Kitchen Manager Job at Kama Bistro - La Grange, La Grange, IL

  • Kama Bistro - La Grange
  • La Grange, IL

Job Description

Job Details

Kama Bistro is a modern Indian restaurant with three Chicago-area locations: West Loop, Wicker Park and La Grange. We're looking for a hands-on Kitchen Manager to keep it organized, stocked and running smoothly on every shift.

This is a working manager role. During every service, you'll either cook on the line or run expo.

What you'll do

  • Work every service on the line or expediting, depending on the kitchen's needs
  • Place all commissary orders on schedule so the kitchen never runs short
  • Place produce, supplies and other orders with our vendors
  • Receive and check in every delivery for accuracy, quality and correct storage
  • Track inventory and keep par levels right, without running short or over-ordering
  • Rotate stock (FIFO), watch dates and keep waste low
  • Keep the walk-in, dry storage and stations clean, labeled and organized
  • Handle daily prep, including fresh bread and tray setup
  • Step in wherever the kitchen needs you

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of kitchen experience, with some lead, sous or kitchen manager time
  • Strong line cook skills and comfortable expediting in a fast-paced kitchen
  • Experience with ordering, receiving and inventory
  • Very organized and dependable, with good follow-through
  • Experience with Indian cuisine is a plus but not required
  • Food Service Sanitation Manager Certification (Chicago/Illinois), or willing to get it
  • Can stand for long shifts and lift up to 50 lbs
  • Available nights, weekends and holidays

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

To apply: Send your resume and a short note about your kitchen experience.

Job Tags

Full time, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work

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