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Posted 03 August, 2026

Kitchen Manager - Casual Theme

Gecko Hospitality
Phoenix, AZ, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Kitchen Manager

Casual Theme

Our company is looking for a Kitchen Manager with a passion for food and the ability to lead a professional culinary team to success. If this sounds like the career for you, apply today for our location in Phoenix, AZ. We like to keep it simple! Fresh food, a fun and vibrant environment, and friendly service keep our guests coming back again and again. If you’re looking for a great opportunity to work with fantastic people in a fun environment, look no further! Don’t miss this phenomenal career opportunity as a Kitchen Manager, apply today for our location in Phoenix, AZ.

Title of Position: Kitchen Manager

Job Description: The Kitchen Manager is responsible for delivering results in sales, profits, team members and guests, for supporting the restaurant and management team by making certain food is prepared and served to standard. The Kitchen Manager must have the ability to multi-task while managing day-to-day operations of the restaurant such as inventory, people, hiring, training and development, and P&L management. The Kitchen Manager will provide direction and coaching for all BOH team members including food preparation, production, and safety and sanitation, will complete all BOH performance evaluations as well as write the weekly schedule and will coordinate training and ongoing development of BOH team members. The Kitchen Manager in this position will order all supplies for the restaurant and will ensure proper staffing levels by recruiting, interviewing and hiring talented team members. The Kitchen Manager will also create special events menus for large parties/groups and other high volume events.

Benefits:

  • Medical and Dental Coverage
  • Vision Coverage
  • $200/Month Family Meal Plan
  • Quarterly Bonus Program
  • Paid Vacation

Qualifications:

  • 3 plus years of kitchen management experience in a high-volume (+2.5 MM) atmosphere is a must for the Kitchen Manager
  • A true desire to mentor and develop others is a trait the Kitchen Manager must possess
  • A strong understanding of restaurant P&L statements is required for the Kitchen Manager
  • The Kitchen Manager must be able to demonstrate honesty and integrity inside and outside of the work place and always strive for 100% customer satisfaction
  • Open availability is a requirement for the Kitchen Manager


Apply Now - Kitchen Manager Located in Phoenix, AZ

If you would like to be considered for this position, email your resume to Don Hutcheson.

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Company Description

Since 2000, Gecko Hospitality and its dedicated Franchise Partners and Recruiters throughout the United States have been pioneers in the hospitality recruiting industry. The value that Gecko Hospitality provides to its Clientele is evident in the advanced networking and technology skills our professional recruiters possess in identifying qualified restaurant professionals.

At Gecko Hospitality, we are passionate about making sure that every member of our recruiting team is familiar with our philosophies. In the same way that we learn about people when developing relationships and friendships, we want our people to have a sense of Gecko Hospitality's values and insight into our company's "personality." With this insight comes a greater understanding of how values "fit" with Gecko Hospitality's values, why we do things the way we do as well as providing a basis for making decisions that are appropriate to those values. We all play a part in keeping these traditions and philosophies alive.

We want every member of our recruiting team to understand that we are only as good as how well we follow these philosophies on an every day basis. Gecko Hospitality is all about achieving results by being motivated. This motivation to achieve results comes from within. No one can motivate us, nor can we motivate anyone else. As leaders, all that we can do is provide an environment where people motivate themselves to achieve mutually beneficial goals. Along with this philosophy, each team member possesses the following traits for which we are proud: honesty, integrity, desire, determination, listening skills, rapid learning, responding in a timely manner, effective communication skills, thoroughness, empathy, compassion, and most of all we want every team member to have a strong work ethic that motivates them to produce superior results both for our candidates and for our Clients.

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