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Restaurant Zone Recruiting · 1 day ago

Operations Partner - Culinary Focused

Restaurant Zone Recruiting is seeking an experienced Restaurant General Manager with a strong culinary background to lead and operate a distinctive restaurant concept. This role involves overseeing all aspects of restaurant operations, focusing on back-of-house excellence and driving profitability through strong operational controls.

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Hiring Manager
Maria Carolyn Lopez
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Responsibilities

Oversee all aspects of restaurant operations, with a primary focus on back-of-house excellence
Lead kitchen operations, including menu execution, food quality, consistency, and efficiency
Actively work in the kitchen as needed, setting the standard for execution and discipline
Hire, train, and manage kitchen and front-of-house staff
Manage food costs, labor, inventory, and vendor relationships
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standards
Collaborate on menu development, seasonal offerings, and continuous improvement
Drive profitability through strong operational controls and hands-on leadership
Represent the restaurant within the Durango community with professionalism and pride

Qualification

Culinary expertiseKitchen operations managementFood costingLabor managementPassion for hospitalityTeam leadershipDetail-oriented

Required

5+ years of professional culinary experience, preferably in a leadership role (Chef, Executive Chef, Chef de Cuisine, or similar)
Proven experience managing kitchen operations and leading BOH teams
Strong understanding of restaurant P&Ls, food costing, and labor management
Comfortable operating with a high degree of autonomy, similar to a sole proprietor mindset
Hands-on, detail-oriented, and highly accountable
Passion for food, hospitality, and building a strong team culture

Company

Restaurant Zone Recruiting

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At RestaurantZone, we specialize in comprehensive hiring and recruitment solutions tailored for the restaurant, food & beverage, and hospitality industries nationwide.

H1B Sponsorship

Restaurant Zone Recruiting has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2023 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Matthew Rodgers
CEO
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Ken Benavides
Managing Partner
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