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Kitchen Manager

Rainforest Cafe
Atlantic, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/10/2026
Overview

Lead the kitchen where the adventure never stops.

At Rainforest Cafe, every dish is part of an immersive experience—served up in the heart of a vibrant, living jungle. We’re looking for a Kitchen Manager who can balance precision and pace, ensuring every plate meets high standards while keeping up with the energy of a bustling, high-volume environment. If you’re passionate about food quality, team leadership, and creating a seamless back-of-house operation that fuels unforgettable guest moments, step into a role that’s anything but ordinary.

Benefits

  • Extensive and well-rounded training program
  • Continued career development and growth opportunities
  • Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements, and hotels
  • Multiple health benefit plans to suit your needs
  • Dental, vision, voluntary life, short term disability, flexible spending accounts and 401 (k)
  • Paid sick leave
  • Paid time off
  • Monthly discretionary bonus potential

Responsibilities

  • Ensures excellence in guest satisfaction through commitment to a "Do Whatever It Takes Attitude" and a hands-on, lead by example management style
  • Assist the Executive Chef in the management of all back of house staff in a high-volume kitchen, including ongoing training, development, and follow up
  • Achieve or exceed budgeted labor and other cost centers through proper planning and execution
  • Assist in overseeing weekly and monthly inventories, and ordering of food and supplies
  • Maintain sanitation procedures and organization of work area adhering to all OSHA regulations

Qualifications

  • At least 2 years of Kitchen Management experience in a full-service, high-volume dining establishment
  • Strong knowledge and attention to detail on back of the house operations including staff supervision, inventory controls and food/labor cost, and product quality
  • Strong communication, leadership, and conflict resolution skills
  • Stable and progressive work history; Strong work ethic
  • Graduate of an accredited culinary program is a plus

EOE

Pay Range

USD $67,000.00 - USD $72,000.00 /Yr.

Salary : $67,000 - $72,000

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