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Assistant Kitchen Manager

Outback Steakhouse, Winchester, VA, United States


Position Overview
At Outback Steakhouse, we believe that people want to be part of something they can be proud of, is fun, and values you. Our goal for you as an Outbacker, which is what we affectionately call our team members, is to allow your bold personality to shine, make it a great place to work, while exceeding concentrated customer service and serious food standards, bringing our guests an AUSS-SOME experience.

With limited supervision, the Assistant Kitchen Manager supports back‑of‑house team members and Kitchen Managers by maintaining restaurant kitchen standards and consistently achieving overall quality daily. An ideal candidate should be a leader with a coaching attitude who enjoys helping the restaurant management team and team members run efficient back‑of‑house operations.

Position Details

Maintain high employment standards consistent with Bloomin' Brands policies

Assist in set‑ups for the opening crew in the kitchen

Check schedule for incoming team members

Adhere to and coach on security procedures

Evaluate the close from night before

Review daily inventoryPrepare to receive orders

Track shelf‑life adherence

Check temps on freezer, dish‑machine and refrigeration units before prepping

Learn flavor profiles and specifications of menu items

Follow recipe cards with no compromise

Review daily sanitation checklists and conduct checks

Conduct daily health inspections

Adhere to sanitation, temperature and food safety standards

Work the flow and timeliness of tickets to ensure exceptional cook times

Minimum Requirements

Certified trainer in any back‑of‑house functions

Passing grade in assessment testing

Must be willing and able to work a flexible schedule

Legal authorization to work in the United States

Minimum 21 years of age

Preferred Requirements

Previous experience in restaurant industry

Previously held positions of leadership

Trained and proficient in all areas of back‑of‑house functions

Benefits
Bloomin' Brands offers benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).

Compensation Range
Compensation Range: Varies by Location

Equal Opportunity Employer
We value diversity and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing all individuals employment consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

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