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ROOFTOP HOSPITALITY GROUP LLC

Hiring Experienced Kitchen Manager

ROOFTOP HOSPITALITY GROUP LLC, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Benefits

401(k)

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Vision insurance

We’re excited to announce the reopening of our beautifully remodeled neighborhood restaurant, Kaiyo Handroll Bar, and we’re looking for an experienced, hospitality-focused Restaurant Manager to lead our team into this next chapter. We are a community-driven restaurant known for our warm hospitality, high-quality Nikkei food, and friendly, inclusive atmosphere.

Job Summary The Kitchen Manager is responsible for overseeing daily kitchen operations, ensuring food quality and consistency, maintaining food safety standards, and leading kitchen staff. This role focuses on operational excellence, team development, and supporting a safe, efficient, and respectful work environment.

Kitchen Operations

Oversee day-to-day kitchen operations during service and prep

Ensure consistent food quality, portioning, and presentation

Monitor ticket times and kitchen flow to support service standards

Maintain cleanliness, organization, and proper equipment use

Staff Management

Hire, train, schedule, and supervise kitchen staff

Provide coaching, feedback, and performance management

Foster a positive, professional, and inclusive kitchen culture

Enforce company policies and workplace standards

Food Safety & Compliance

Ensure compliance with health department regulations and food safety standards

Maintain proper food handling, storage, labeling, and sanitation practices

Conduct regular kitchen safety checks and address issues promptly

Inventory & Cost Control

Manage food ordering, inventory, and waste control

Monitor food costs and assist with budgeting goals

Coordinate with vendors and ensure product quality

Administrative Duties

Assist with menu execution and updates as needed

Complete daily, weekly, and monthly kitchen reports

Communicate effectively with ownership, management, and front-of-house teams

Qualifications

Previous experience as a Kitchen Manager, Sous Chef, or similar leadership role

Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards

Proven ability to lead and motivate a kitchen team

Excellent organizational and time-management skills

Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed

Food Handler Certificate

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for extended periods

Lift and carry up to 50 lbs

Work in a fast-paced, high-temperature kitchen environment

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive pay based on experience

Meal benefits and employee discounts

Opportunities for growth and advancement

Benefits $75,000-$85,000 plus bonus 401k, health, dental and vision

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