Experienced Kitchen Manager

Location: The Winchester Music Tavern – Lakewood, OH

Employment Type: Full-Time, Salary (DOE)

The Winchester Music Tavern, a vibrant music venue known for hosting diverse crowds and unforgettable events, is looking for an Experienced Kitchen Manager to join our team. We’re passionate about pairing our live entertainment with elevated bar food that complements the dynamic atmosphere of our venue.

Key Responsibilities:

Menu Development: Design and implement creative, high-quality bar food menus that resonate with our eclectic audience and align with the venue’s vision.
Team Leadership: Build, train, and manage a talented kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
Cost Control & Budgeting: Monitor food and labor costs, ensuring all menu items are profitable while maintaining top-notch quality.
Inventory & Ordering: Manage ordering and stock levels, avoiding overages or shortages, and maintaining relationships with vendors.
Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure the kitchen adheres to all health and safety standards, keeping the workspace clean, organized, and efficient.
Technology Integration: Experience with Toast XtraChef for operational and financial efficiency is a bonus.

Qualifications:

Proven experience as a Kitchen Manager, ideally in a high-volume or bar/restaurant setting.
Expertise in menu planning, food preparation, and inventory management.
Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.
Familiarity with Toast XtraChef or similar software is a plus.

Compensation:

This is a salaried position, with compensation based on experience.

What We Offer:

Be part of a team that blends culinary creativity with the energy of live entertainment.
Opportunities for growth within a dynamic and unique environment.
Competitive salary with potential perks aligned with performance and innovation.

About Us:

The Winchester Music Tavern has built a reputation for hosting a wide range of events and providing an inviting space for the community. Our mission is to deliver not just great music, but also an exceptional dining experience to accompany our shows and events.

To Apply: Send your resume and a brief cover letter to Shane Motolik at thewinchesterbaroh@gmail.com or Cheryl Morales at cbergenstein713@gmail.com.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

Join our team and help create a one-of-a-kind experience for our patrons!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Employee discount
Flexible schedule

Shift:

Day shift
Evening shift
Morning shift
Night shift

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

Kitchen management: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

Day Shift (Preferred)
Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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