Operations Manager for Upscale Casual Restaurant

3 weeks ago


Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States Scratchboard Kitchen Full time

About Scratchboard Kitchen

Scratchboard Kitchen is a growing upscale casual restaurant in downtown Arlington Heights serving simple yet elevated scratch-made breakfast and lunch fare, coffee, fresh-pressed juice, and alcoholic beverages.

We are seeking an Experienced Operations Manager to lead our kitchen team. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and dedication to the Scratchboard Kitchen mission.

The Operations Manager will be responsible for ensuring that prep, service, and day-to-day operations run smoothly and efficiently. This includes expediting, quality control, inventory management, and maintaining a clean and organized work environment.

The successful candidate will have prior experience in restaurant management, expediting, and staff development. They will be able to manage labor costs, maintain a positive attitude, and ensure the highest level of quality in relation to the culinary offering.

This is a salaried position with an estimated hourly rate of $22-$25 per hour based on experience. The physical demands of this role include standing for 4 to 8 hours, frequently lifting up to 25 pounds, and occasional lifting up to 50 pounds.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure smooth operation of kitchen during peak hours
  • Maintain high standards of food quality and presentation
  • Manage inventory, ordering, and scheduling of staff
  • Lead by example and promote a positive work environment
  • Collaborate with the management team to achieve business objectives

Requirements:

  • 1-3+ Years of restaurant management experience
  • Expediting experience
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Ability to manage and develop staff
  • Strong understanding of food & labor costs, budgeting, and inventory management

Why Work at Scratchboard Kitchen?

We offer a competitive salary, opportunities for growth and development, and a dynamic work environment. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application.



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