Culinary Leader - Kitchen Manager

  • Goodwin Recruiting
  • Danville, Virginia
  • Full Time

Very strong and growing concept looking for a high-level Culinary Leader/Kitchen Manager that is ready to plug into a solid system and grow their career! This is a fantastic opportunity for the right person who is prepared to join a great team! Heavy scratch kitchen environment and a big emphasis on people and culture!

Kitchen Manager Benefits:

  • Solid base compensation and bonus plans to incentivize great teamwork
  • Full benefits (Health, Dental, Vision, and Life)
  • 401k options and investment matching
  • Positive and forward-focused people culture
  • Significant growth opportunities for top performers and strong incentives

Kitchen Manager Qualifications:

  • No short tenures - must have 3+ years in each salaried management role
  • Experience in high-volume restaurants is a must
  • Strong brands and scratch kitchen background is a must
  • Very hands-on leadership, no "clipboard managers."
  • Passion for people, food, coaching, and developing others
  • P&L knowledge - guest and company balanced approach
  • Strong leadership qualities with development successes and examples
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and high-volume environment
  • Promotable and history of stable tenure is a must
  • Military experience is a plus
Job ID: 523311195
Originally Posted on: 6/2/2026

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