Kitchen Manager Jobs in Charlotte, NC | Up to $65K + Career Growth

Location: Charlotte, NC

Salary: 60,000.00 to 65,000.00

Posted Date: 03.21.2026

Employment Type: Permanent

Job ID: 2378

Job Description

Location: Charlotte, NC
Position: Kitchen Manager (Full-Service Restaurant)
Salary: Up to $65,000 (Based on Experience)

Are you a driven Kitchen Manager in Charlotte, NC ready to lead a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen? We’re seeking a strong culinary leader who thrives on building teams, driving execution, and delivering consistent, high-quality food.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, growing restaurant group that invests in its leaders and promotes from within.

Apply confidentially: kimber@geckohospitality.com


What You’ll Get

Competitive Salary Package
Earn up to $65,000 annually, based on your experience

Growth & Advancement
Be part of a company that develops leaders and offers clear career paths

Team-Focused Culture
Work alongside a supportive leadership team that values collaboration and accountability

Balanced Scheduling
Structured environment designed to support long-term success and retention


What You’ll Do

As a Kitchen Manager, you will take ownership of back-of-house operations and lead your team to execute at a high level:

  • Drive daily kitchen performance with a focus on quality, consistency, and efficiency
  • Hire, train, and develop a strong culinary team
  • Oversee inventory, ordering, and food cost management
  • Ensure adherence to food safety, sanitation, and company standards
  • Partner with leadership on menu execution and operational goals
  • Create a culture of accountability in a high-volume setting

What We’re Looking For

  • 3+ years of Kitchen Manager or BOH leadership experience
  • Experience in high-volume, full-service restaurant environments
  • Proven ability to lead teams and drive results
  • Strong knowledge of food cost control and inventory systems
  • Solid understanding of kitchen operations and food safety standards
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
  • Culinary training or certification is a plus

Charlotte, NC Kitchen Manager Opportunity

This role is based in Charlotte, North Carolina, with access to one of the fastest-growing restaurant markets in the Southeast.


Apply Today

If you're a hands-on Kitchen Manager in Charlotte ready for your next step, we want to connect.

Send your resume confidentially to: kimber@geckohospitality.com


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