Kitchen Manager at TriSpan in Ardmore, PA

SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Kitchen Manager to lead our back-of-house team. This role is responsible for overseeing all kitchen operations, ensuring food quality and consistency, managing staff, and maintaining high standards of safety and sanitation. Key ResponsibilitiesOversee daily kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and plating. Develop and maintain high-quality food standards and presentation. Create and update menus in collaboration with ownership/management. Train, schedule, and supervise kitchen staff to ensure efficiency and productivity. Monitor food costs, portion control, and inventory management to reduce waste and maximize profitability. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standards. Maintain equipment and coordinate repairs or replacements as needed. Collaborate with front-of-house management to ensure smooth service and guest satisfaction. Handle ordering and receiving of food and kitchen supplies. Foster a positive and team-oriented work environment. QualificationsProven experience as a Kitchen Manager, or in a similar leadership role. Culinary degree or equivalent professional experience preferred. Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills. In-depth knowledge of food safety regulations, cooking techniques, and industry trends. Ability to manage budgets, inventory, and food/labor costs effectively. Creative and passionate about food with a focus on quality and presentation. Physical RequirementsAbility to stand and work for long hours in a fast-paced environment. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Comfortable working in hot and high-pressure environments. BenefitsCompetitive salary and bonus structure Employee meal discounts Paid time off Opportunities for professional growth and development