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Benefits:
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Free uniforms
Are you a passionate leader who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen environment? Do you take pride in creating exceptional dining experiences while leading a team to success? Spearfish Canyon Lodge and the Latchstring Restaurant are seeking an experienced and motivated Kitchen Manager to oversee daily kitchen operations in one of the Black Hills' most iconic destinations.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage all kitchen staff, including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance management.
- Ensure consistent food quality, presentation, and portion control.
- Maintain food safety, sanitation, and health department compliance.
- Manage inventory, ordering, and food costs.
- Develop and execute daily specials and seasonal menu offerings with the culinary team.
- Coordinate kitchen operations for weddings, events, banquets, and restaurant service.
- Foster a positive, professional, and team-oriented work environment.
- Monitor labor costs and kitchen productivity.
- Assist with menu development and recipe standardization.
Qualifications:
- Previous kitchen management or executive sous chef experience preferred.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume environment.
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and kitchen best practices.
- Experience with inventory management and cost controls.
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
- Positive attitude and commitment to guest satisfaction.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Paid Time Off
- Employee discounts
- Work in the beautiful Spearfish Canyon surrounded by nature
- Be part of weddings, special events, and a destination dining experience
If you're ready to lead a talented team and help create memorable guest experiences, we'd love to hear from you!
Only qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Compensation: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Spearfish Canyon Lodge
Deep in the heart of one of the most breathtaking, beautiful canyons in the world, nestled alongside lofty pines and spectacular cliffs, you will find Spearfish Canyon Lodge. Built and decorated in the style of the old lodges of the West, you can let nature take over and open your mind to focus on either business or pleasure. The outside world is as near or far as you need it to be. Spearfish Canyon Lodge is a 57 room lodge consisted with Premier rooms and many suites, full service lounge, and great room featuring a 40’ stone fireplace. The property also consists of a full service restaurant across the street name the Latchstring Restaurant. We are busy throughout the year with many corporate & group outings, bus tours, and many weddings. Our property also features Spearfish Canyon Adventures where we rent snowmobiles, UTV’s, SlingShots, fishing equipment, snowshoes, and much more.
Company Website: www.spfcanyon.com
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