Head Chef / Kitchen Manager - Full-Service, Tex-Mex Concept - Philly, PA $65-75K+

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Head Chef / Kitchen Manager

Concept Type : Full-Service Tex-Mex Restaurant

Location : Philadelphia, PA

Salary : $65,000 - $75,000

Are you a passionate culinary leader looking for an exciting opportunity? Our client, a vibrant and growing restaurant group, is seeking a talented Head Chef / Kitchen Manager to join their team. This popular, fast-paced concept is celebrated for its handmade tortillas and tacos, and has built a strong reputation for delicious food and a lively atmosphere. With a strong focus on quality, community, and growth, this is a fantastic chance to make your mark in a dynamic culinary environment.

Job Qualifications

• A minimum of 2-3 years of current experience as a salaried Kitchen Manager or Head Chef in a high-volume restaurant.
• Proven ability to manage and control food costs, labor, and other kitchen-related expenses.
• Strong leadership skills with a track record of hiring, training, and developing a high-performing kitchen team.
• A passion for culinary excellence and a hands-on management style.
• The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and maintain high standards for quality and consistency.
• Experience with inventory management, ordering, and supplier relationships.

Job Responsibilities

The Head Chef / Kitchen Manager will be responsible for all back-of-house operations, leading the team to produce high-quality, consistent food while managing costs effectively. Key responsibilities include :

This Head Chef / Kitchen Manager role is a key leadership position within our Philadelphia, PA restaurant. The successful candidate for this Head Chef / Kitchen Manager position will be instrumental in driving the culinary success of this beloved Philadelphia, PA establishment. We are looking for a Head Chef / Kitchen Manager who is ready to grow with us in Philadelphia, PA.

For immediate consideration for this exciting opportunity, please email your resume directly to Matt at matt@geckohospitality.com.