Kitchen Manager

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At Go Chicken Go, we pride ourselves on serving Kansas City’s best‑fried chicken. We need a team of top‑notch players who are passionate about food, service, and hospitality. If you’re looking for a fun, fast‑paced work environment where you can grow and develop professionally, we want you on our team!

$15.00/hr – $16.00/hr

The Kitchen Manager will efficiently prepare and cook food in a fast‑food setting, lead, teach, and develop kitchen staff, and manage back‑of‑house operations. The candidate must be able to work any day of the week and weekend with open availability preferred.

• Prepares batches of food that are cooked to order or kept warm until ordered and sold.
• Operates large‑volume cooking equipment.
• Prepares, washes, and cuts food to be cooked. Comfortable handling raw meats and blood.
• Assuring minimal food waste.
• Work closely with vendors.
• Oversee truck deliveries, assisting in completion of truck orders, product rotation, and organization.
• Maintains overall sanitation, health, cleanliness, and safety standards for food preparation areas, cooking services, and dishes and utensils.
• Provide direction to kitchen staff, ensuring execution of all employee duties.
• Ensures utilization of all checklists and daily sheets.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic understanding of or ability to learn basic sanitation and regulations for workplace safety.
• Basic understanding of or ability to learn food‑handling techniques, preparation, and cooking procedures.
• Ability to work efficiently and quickly.
• Must be able to work well as part of a team.
• Must be able to work well under pressure.
• Ability to maintain personal cleanliness.

• High school or vocational school coursework in kitchen basics, such as food safety, preferred.

• Team player
• Excellent communicator
• Happy, Courteous and Enthusiastic
• Hard working and attentive
• Responsible and dependable
• Authentic and genuine
• Takes pride in doing a good job
• Ability to successfully lead a team

• Weekly Pay
• All Major Holidays off
• Great Benefit Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, and Much More!)
• Short & Long‑Term Disability
• Casual work attire and flexible scheduling
• Discounted Meals
• Structure Management Training Program
• PTO (Paid Time Off)

• Mid‑Senior level

• Full‑time

• Management and Manufacturing

• Food & Beverages

EOE/AA