Kitchen Manager Massapequa Park NY

Job description Position & Perks Join one of the fastest-growing restaurant brands in the industry! Jinya Ramen Bar is seeking a Kitchen Manager who is passionate about great food, exceptional operations, and building strong, high-performing teams. In this role, you'll oversee all back-of-house operations, ensuring consistency, quality, and efficiency every day. Benefits We offer comprehensive benefits designed to support your success and well-being: Competitive base pay (based on position & experience) Quarterly bonus opportunities Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance and disability coverage Domestic partner benefits Flexible spending accounts (health & dependent care) 401(k) with company match Paid time off Dining discounts Most locations are closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas WOW a Friend Foundation - Support When It Matters Most: Financial assistance for eligible team members experiencing unexpected hardships Responsibilities Oversee all kitchen operations, including food preparation, quality control, and recipe adherence Train, coach, and develop kitchen team members to maintain high performance and consistency Ensure proper food safety, sanitation standards, and compliance with health regulations Manage inventory, ordering, and waste to control food costs Maintain BOH equipment, organization, and cleanliness Lead by example with strong communication, professionalism, and teamwork Collaborate with the management team to ensure smooth restaurant-wide operations Support a positive, productive work environment while upholding Jinya's brand standards Troubleshoot operational challenges and remain calm under pressure Qualifications Previous experience as a Kitchen Manager, BOH Supervisor, or equivalent leadership role Strong understanding of food safety, kitchen operations, and inventory management Proven ability to train, motivate, and lead a diverse team Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Consistent, reliable, and committed to delivering exceptional quality