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Kitchen Manager

James Oliver Coffee Co
Detroit, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 6/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/6/2026

James Oliver Coffee Co is opening its first flagship cafe in the former Detroit Institute of Bagels space. We are looking for a Kitchen Manager. This position demands creativity daily, excellent communication skills, and the ability to maintain the highest level of standards. The Kitchen Manager must work well under pressure, is organized, flexible, self-motivated and reliable.


Salaried position, DOE, benefit package.


Roles & Responsibilities

Manage overall operations under the guidance of the General Manager

Purchasing, inventory control, budgeting, maintaining costs, controlling labor, scheduling, and safety and sanitation

Prioritize completing task

Ensure culinary excellence

Ensure excellent guest experience


Qualifications & Skills

Stress management/composure

Proven leadership and time management skills

Expert in proper food handling techniques and procedures

Excellent organizational, interpersonal and administrative skills

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