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Kitchen Manager
Job Description
Kitchen Manager
New Restaurant Opening
Surprise, Arizona
Located in the heart of Surprise, AZ, our esteemed family-friendly BBQ restaurant provides an unrivaled dining experience. Famed for our impeccable service, sumptuous food and unwavering support for those who serve, we have the secret recipe for delivering a memorable experience. We are passionate about our work and take pride in our consistent, detail-oriented approach. We are in search of an equally enthusiastic and committed Kitchen Manager to join our amazing team.
As a Kitchen Manager in our Surprise, AZ location, you'll set the rhythm of the day, leading and teaching our teammates in the heart of our kitchen. This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about preparing great food and wishes to elevate their career in the culinary world.
If you like:
- Annual Bonuses
- 48 hour work week
- No Late Nights
- Closed on 7 holidays
- Promotion Opportunities
Responsibilities include:
- Managing our diverse menu to ensure optimal freshness and availability.
- Conducting thorough line checks.
- Training and development through effective coaching and teaching.
- Ensuring a clean and safe work environment.
- Planning and execution of food preparation to meet customer satisfaction.
- Contributing to team effort and supporting in accomplishing related results.
The perks of joining us as a Kitchen Manager in Surprise, AZ:
- Competitive Pay Range: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
- Comprehensive Benefits: 401(k), Dental and Health insurance, Vision insurance
- Work-life balance: Flexible schedule, closed on major holidays
- Employee Growth: Paid training, potential career advancement opportunities
- Additional Perks: Free shift meals, dining discounts, paid time off
If you are:
- Consistent and detail-oriented.
- Dedicated and hardworking.
- Passionate about producing great food.
- Equipped with a strong character and sincerity in your work.
- Holding a degree in Culinary Arts or related field or equivalent working experience.
Then this Kitchen Manager position in Surprise, AZ is your chance to contribute to our unique and successful formula. It's time to disrupt the routine and embrace the opportunity. This is your moment to excel, create and lead. Are you ready to embark on a flavor-filled career journey with our team?
Send your resume to Don Hutcheson Don@geckohospitality.com
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Meet Your Recruiter

Don Hutcheson, CPC
Franchise Partner
Don Hutcheson joined Gecko Hospitality after spending over 30 years in executive leadership roles with industry leaders in the restaurant business. He has a proven track record of identifying, developing, and building high performing leadership teams. Most recently, Don was the Vice President of Operations for Panera Bread. Leading a team of over 3900 team members, managers, and directors.
Don started his restaurant career as an entry level assistant manager and quickly learned what it takes to advance up the management ranks. 13 months later, he was promoted to GM. Putting other people first and helping those around you shine has been a philosophy and practice that he has lived by for 30 years.
Don is excited to utilize his operational experience, strategic thinking, and collaboration skills to match talented people with fulfilling careers. Don is married to his wife Jana and they both enjoy boating, beach, and golf.
Since 2000, Gecko Hospitality and its dedicated Franchise Partners and Recruiters throughout the United States and Canada 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.
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