Kitchen Manager

Gecko Hospitality
Matthews, NC

Kitchen Manager
Location:
Matthews, NC
Salary: Up to $60,000 + Bonus Opportunities

Are you a driven leader with a passion for delivering outstanding dining experiences? Join our vibrant, full-service restaurant in Matthews, NC, where exceptional service and hospitality are at the heart of everything we do.

We’re searching for a dedicated Kitchen Manager to oversee kitchen operations, inspire a dynamic team, and create a positive, high-energy work environment.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

We’re committed to empowering our leaders by providing the resources, support, and opportunities to thrive. Here’s what you can look forward to:

  • Competitive salary up to $60,000, plus performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
  • Generous paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
  • Ongoing training and professional development programs.
  • Clear pathways for career advancement.
  • Employee dining discounts and performance recognition.


What You Bring to the Table:

We’re seeking a motivated, experienced professional who embodies the following qualities:

  • 3–5 years of leadership experience in the restaurant industry.
  • A proven track record of mentoring, inspiring, and developing high-performing teams.
  • Expertise in kitchen operations, including inventory management, cost control, and food safety compliance.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a polished approach to customer service and conflict resolution.
  • Goal-oriented with the ability to implement strategies and meet performance metrics.
  • Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
  • Degree or certification in hospitality management (preferred but not essential).


Your Role as Kitchen Manager

As our Kitchen Manager, you’ll play a key role in leading our kitchen operations and delivering unforgettable guest experiences. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Overseeing all aspects of kitchen operations to ensure smooth, efficient service.
  • Leading and inspiring your team to consistently exceed guest expectations.
  • Enforcing company policies, safety standards, and operational procedures.
  • Managing inventory, controlling food and labor costs, and driving profitability.
  • Addressing guest concerns promptly and professionally to uphold exceptional service standards.
  • Collaborating with the General Manager to develop growth strategies and operational improvements.
  • Recruiting, training, and scheduling staff to build and maintain a top-performing team.


Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you’re passionate about growing your career with a company that values its employees as much as its guests, we’d love to hear from you. Email your resume to [email protected] to apply today.

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Join a team that’s committed to excellence, growth, and success—apply now!

Posted 2025-09-04

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