BRING YOUR LEADERSHIP TO THE LINE — KITCHEN MANAGER IN DELTONA, FL

If you're a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced, team-driven kitchen—and you're ready to join a brand that values work-life balance and local community—then our location in Deltona, FL might be the perfect next step.

We’re not your typical sports bar. This is a place where families gather, teams celebrate, and regulars know your name. For over 25 years, we've built a reputation for comfort food, friendly service, and being part of the neighborhood fabric. As Kitchen Manager, you'll be the heartbeat of our back-of-house operations—keeping quality high, tickets moving, and your team motivated and sharp.

Location: Deltona, FL

Title: Restaurant Kitchen Manager

Why You’ll Love It Here:

✔ We lead with culture, not ego

✔ Join a culture-driven company where leadership is earned, not given

✔ You’ll have real ownership over kitchen ops, team development, and guest satisfaction

✔ You’ll work in a high-volume, high-energy environment where no two days are the same

✔ Our bar features nearly 80 craft and classic beers, and our kitchen brings flavor to every shift

Your Day-to-Day as Kitchen Manager:

You’ll run the back of the house—ensuring consistency, quality, sanitation and guest satisfaction. From managing inventory and food costs to mentoring team members, you’ll set the tone for excellence every day. Be present—leading by example, solving challenges, and connecting with your team.

The Must-Haves:

·        1+ year of kitchen management experience

·        3+ years of Lead Line Cook (or similar role) experience

·        Proven ability to coach, inspire, and elevate team performance

·        Great communication and problem-solving skills

·        A calm, confident presence and team-first mindset

·        Passion for quality food and clean, efficient kitchens

·        A positive attitude and a team-first mindset

What’s in It for You:

·        Starting salary that matches your value

·        Full health benefits — medical, dental, and vision

·        Quarterly bonus potential — performance gets rewarded

·        401(k) with 50% match — after just 6 months

·        Disability & life insurance — we’ve got your back

Located in sunny Deltona, FL — work where others vacation!

If you're ready to bring your skills to a kitchen where you’ll be valued, supported, and challenged—let’s talk!

Send a recent resume to Jen@geckohospitality.com today and let’s talk about your future with a brand that’s going places.