Culinary Operations Leader

2 weeks ago


Mt Juliet, United States The Goat Full time
  • Position Title: Kitchen Operations Management
  • Location: Suburban Nashville
  • Team: The Goat
  • Employment Type: Full Time
The Goat is on the lookout for exceptional talent to join our team in Suburban Nashville. Our Back of House Managers play a crucial role in our success. We seek individuals who are passionate about culinary artistry, team growth, and operational excellence.

Available Roles:
  • Kitchen Manager
  • Assistant Kitchen Manager
About Us:

At The Goat, we are committed to fostering a culture that is rooted in our mission to Build a ConnectionTM. Regardless of your expertise, you will discover your purpose and a sense of belonging here.

Our core values—performance, quality, communication, teamwork, and leadership—empower you to drive our growth and leave a lasting impact in our communities. Are you prepared to make a difference?

Your Future Team:

At The Goat, we are dedicated to creating authentic experiences, encouraging social interaction, and engaging with every guest who visits us. In this position, you will immerse yourself in this culture as a vital team member. The Goat is all about you and the memorable experiences we will help you create, as well as those you will create for others.

Your Impact:

This position is responsible for overseeing kitchen management functions and improving the performance of the assigned bar and restaurant location. Aligned with our Lifestyle brand strategy, this role focuses on crafting positive, unforgettable experiences for our patrons.

Ideal Candidate:
  • Leads and guides assistant kitchen managers, lead cooks, and line cooks in adherence to internal food safety protocols and health regulations.
  • Oversees and audits inventory while managing cost of goods, following up on assigned reports within the restaurant.
  • Assists with food preparation and cooking in accordance with recipe guidelines.
  • Actively participates in recruitment efforts for the restaurant, aiding in staffing during turnover periods and high-volume events. May assist at other locations with recruitment.
  • Ensures that service areas, including the kitchen and bar, consistently meet or exceed internal standards.
  • Aims to meet financial targets and enhance sales and customer engagement.
  • Contributes to the development plans for direct reports, including scheduling meetings and check-ins.
  • Maintains ongoing communication with staff and leadership.
  • Ensures compliance with all relevant food safety standards, both internal and external.
  • Completes additional projects as assigned.
Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Prior experience in leading kitchen operations in a bar or restaurant setting is essential
  • Strong leadership capabilities
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks, maintain urgency, and thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • A collaborative team player with a positive demeanor and excellent customer service skills.
Benefits:

At The Goat, we take pride in supporting our team members. We offer a comprehensive benefits package tailored to meet your unique needs.

Here are some of the benefits available to our team:
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits
  • Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Competitive Paid Time Off policy
  • Generous parental and family leave
  • Strong Company Culture
  • Opportunities for Career Advancement
  • Community Engagement and Volunteer Opportunities
The Goat is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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