Kitchen Manager
Welcome to Carolina Ale House
LM Restaurants is an award-winning, family-owned restaurant company focused on nourishing our people, our community, and our world. We are large enough to offer the stability, resources, and benefits of a well-established company, while still being small enough to treat our team like family.
At Carolina Ale House, we are passionate about great food, strong teams, and memorable guest experiences. We are looking for a Kitchen Manager who can lead from the back of house, develop the team, and keep operations running with consistency, energy, and accountability.
You Will Be Successful
If you are someone who works hard, leads with purpose, and enjoys building strong teams, you will thrive here. We are looking for a leader who holds high standards, communicates clearly, and knows how to create a kitchen culture rooted in teamwork, accountability, and execution. If you are the kind of person who brings ideas, takes ownership, and wants to help grow both people and the business, Carolina Ale House could be the right fit for you.
Benefits You Will Enjoy
Competitive Salary
Career Advancement Opportunities
Comprehensive health, dental, vision insurance
Company-paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
401(k) with company contribution up to 4%
Paid time off and flexible schedules
Generous employee dining discounts
Lucrative referral bonus program
Tuition reimbursement program
Job Responsibilities
Help lead the day-to-day back-of-house operation with a focus on safety, training, execution, and profitability
Partner with the management team to execute action plans and keep kitchen operations running at a high level
Support back-of-house staffing, scheduling, performance management, and performance evaluations
Coach, develop, and motivate hourly kitchen team members to perform with consistency and confidence
Build a kitchen culture that is results-driven, solution-oriented, and grounded in teamwork
Communicate clearly and effectively with the Home Office, supervisors, management team, and restaurant staff
Serve as a brand ambassador by representing Carolina Ale House with professionalism and pride
Ensure compliance with all company policies, food safety standards, procedures, and applicable laws
Help manage cost of sales and controllable expenses through strong shift execution and operational discipline
Lead with an ownership mindset and help drive results through accountability, consistency, and stewardship
The above job description is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities of the position, nor should it be construed as a contract. As with all positions at LM Restaurants, employment is “at will” or voluntary on both the part of the employee or employer. That means employment can be terminated by either party with or without notice and/or with or without cause.
LM Restaurants is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any basis prohibited by federal, state, or local laws. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, promotion, discipline, termination, and access to benefits and training.
Apply today. Join us and be a part of making a difference – a dedication to taking care of our communities.
