Location: 446 South 4th Street, 4th Street Live!, Louisville, KY 40202
Our upscale casual, modern Italian restaurant is seeking an experienced Kitchen Manager to lead our back-of-house team. We are passionate about serving high-quality Italian cuisine, with nearly all of our ingredients and recipes prepared from scratch in-house. We're looking for a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, leads by example, and is committed to culinary excellence.
If you're an organized, motivated kitchen professional who enjoys developing teams and maintaining high standards, we'd love to meet you.
Lead and supervise all back-of-house operations
Coach, train, and develop kitchen team members
Ensure consistent food quality, presentation, and recipe execution
Manage daily prep, line operations, and kitchen workflow
Maintain food safety, sanitation, and health department standards
Schedule kitchen staff and monitor labor costs
Assist with inventory, ordering, receiving, and cost control
Minimize waste while maintaining product quality
Foster a positive, accountable, and team-oriented culture
Work alongside the kitchen team during service and lead by example
Previous experience as a Kitchen Manager, Sous Chef, or strong Kitchen Supervisor
Proven leadership and team development skills
Experience in high-volume restaurant operations
Strong understanding of food safety and sanitation standards
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Ability to multitask and perform under pressure
Passion for scratch cooking and quality-driven food execution
Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus
Competitive salary based on experience
Health and life insurance available
Discounted employee meals
Paid time off
Opportunities for advancement within a growing restaurant
A collaborative, respectful work environment
The opportunity to lead a talented team dedicated to exceptional food and hospitality
Our restaurant is built on quality, consistency, and genuine hospitality. Nearly everything on our menu is made from scratch using fresh, high-quality ingredients. We believe great restaurants are built by great people, and we're committed to investing in leaders who inspire their teams and take pride in their craft.
Monday–Sunday | 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Visit us for an on-the-spot interview.
446 South 4th Street
4th Street Live!
Louisville, KY 40202
Bring your resume and be prepared to discuss your leadership experience and passion for hospitality.
If you're ready to lead a scratch kitchen, build a strong team, and make an impact in one of Louisville's premier upscale casual restaurants, we'd love to meet you. Apply today or stop by during our walk-in interview hours.