• Battle Creek, MI
    8 days ago

    Job Description

    Lead the Team Behind the Kitchen!

    Are you a hands-on culinary leader who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen? Do you enjoy coaching others, maintaining exceptional food quality, and creating memorable dining experiences? If you're passionate about leading a high-performing team while delivering operational excellence, we'd love to have you join ours!

    Why You'll Love It

    • Lead and develop a talented Back of House team while creating a culture of accountability, teamwork, and excellence.
    • Play a key role in delivering exceptional food quality, safety, and guest satisfaction every day.
    • Work alongside the Kitchen Manager to oversee daily kitchen operations, inventory, scheduling, and cost controls.
    • Build your leadership career with a growing hospitality company that values teamwork, innovation, and professional development.

    What You'll Do

    • Supervise daily kitchen operations to ensure exceptional food quality, consistency, and presentation.
    • Coach, mentor, and develop Back of House Team Members through training, feedback, and accountability.
    • Assist with recruiting, onboarding, scheduling, and performance management.
    • Maintain ServSafe, OSHA, brand, and local health department standards.
    • Oversee food ordering, receiving, inventory, product rotation, and waste reduction.
    • Help manage food costs, labor costs, and payroll while maintaining operational efficiency.
    • Ensure proper sanitation practices, equipment maintenance, and workplace safety.
    • Support banquet functions, special events, and other hotel departments as business needs require.
    • Collaborate with hotel leadership to improve operations and deliver an outstanding guest experience.

    Who You Are

    • A hands-on culinary leader with at least two years of culinary experience and previous supervisory experience preferred.
    • Passionate about food quality, cleanliness, organization, and developing people.
    • ServSafe Manager Certified (or able to obtain certification within 90 days of hire).
    • Strong communicator with excellent leadership, coaching, and organizational skills.
    • Experienced in inventory management, scheduling, food cost control, and kitchen operations.
    • Comfortable working evenings, weekends, holidays, and in a fast-paced environment.
    • Able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.

    Ready to lead a high-performing kitchen team and make an impact every day? Apply today and become part of the 6PM Hospitality Partners family!


    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBattle Creek, MI

    Skills

    • Coachingunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Cost Controlunmatched
    • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
    • Food Deliveryunmatched
    • Food Preparationunmatched
    • Food Qualityunmatched
    • Food Safetyunmatched
    • Health Departmentunmatched
    • Hospitality and Tourismunmatched
    • Inventory Managementunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • OSHAunmatched
    • Onboardingunmatched
    • Operational Improvementunmatched
    • Operationsunmatched
    • Operations Managementunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • People Managementunmatched
    • Performance Managementunmatched
    • Quality Managementunmatched
    • Restaurantunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Sanitationunmatched
    • ServSafe Certificationunmatched
    • Shipping/Receivingunmatched
    • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched

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