Kitchen Manager at Gravity Haus

Big Sky Meadow Village, Montana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Culinary Leadership, Inventory Management, Cost Control, Staff Training, Food Safety, Team Development, Menu Planning, Performance Reviews, Problem Solving, Collaboration, Attention to Detail, Operational Knowledge, Communication, Flexibility, Emotional Intelligence, Sustainability

Industry

Hospitality

Description

Description Gravity Haus Big Sky is seeking a skilled and motivated Kitchen Manager to oversee daily back-of-house operations and uphold the exceptional food and service standards that define our brand. This position plays a key role in ensuring consistency across kitchen operations — from staff training and menu execution to inventory control and cost management — while supporting the property’s overall guest experience and operational success. What You’ll Do Oversee all back-of-house operations, ensuring quality, consistency, and efficiency in food preparation and presentation. Supervise and schedule kitchen staff based on business levels and budgetary goals. Partner with the on-site leadership team on menu planning, specials, and seasonal updates. Manage inventory, purchasing, receiving, and vendor relationships to ensure cost control and product quality. Maintain high standards of food safety, cleanliness, and organization throughout the kitchen and storage areas. Monitor and manage food and labor costs through effective ordering, portioning, waste reduction, and scheduling. Hire, train, and develop kitchen staff — fostering an engaged, high-performing team culture. Conduct performance reviews and provide ongoing coaching and feedback to drive growth and accountability. Review P&L reports, identify opportunities for improvement, and execute strategies to achieve financial goals. Support accurate recipe costing, menu pricing, and adherence to Gravity Haus culinary standards. Ensure proper equipment maintenance and coordinate repairs or replacements when necessary. Collaborate with front-of-house and management teams to deliver seamless, guest-focused service. Step in where needed to support operations and uphold the highest standards of hospitality. Who You Are Minimum 3 years of culinary leadership experience (Kitchen Manager, Sous Chef, or similar role). Culinary degree preferred but not required. Proven record of managing labor, cost controls, and team performance in a high-volume environment. A hands-on, approachable leader who inspires teamwork and accountability. Detail-oriented and organized, with strong culinary and operational knowledge. A proactive problem solver who identifies inefficiencies and builds systems for sustainable success. Passionate about creating memorable dining experiences for both guests and members. Flexible and resourceful — comfortable navigating shifting priorities and leading through change. Emotionally intelligent with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships across all departments. Knowledgeable about food safety, sanitation, and kitchen operations, with the ability to train and coach others. ServSafe certification and Food Safety Handler Certification are needed. Spanish knowledge is a plus Collaborative, innovative, and aligned with the Gravity Haus commitment to sustainability, wellness, and community. Physical Requirements Ability to stand for extended periods and work up to 10-hour shifts. Must be able to lift 50 lbs and work in fast-paced kitchen environments. About Gravity Haus Gravity Haus is a community-driven adventure lifestyle brand with hotels, restaurants, and experiences that empower a modern way of travel. We create spaces where locals and travelers connect, refuel, and play — all rooted in the spirit of the outdoors and intentional living. At the heart of everything we do are our core values, which guide our culture, service, and growth: Keep Growing Bring Others Along Create Powerful Moments Be “All-In” + Go the Distance Make it Better than You Found It We’re looking for team members who share these values and want to make a meaningful impact in both their work and community. What We Can Offer You When you join Gravity Haus, you’re not just taking a job — you’re stepping into a community with benefits, perks, and opportunities to grow. Full-time team members enjoy health insurance, a 401(k) with company match, and an All-In Gravity Haus Membership that includes adventure perks like discounted stays, gear rentals, wellness programming, and more. Part-time team member benefits vary.

Responsibilities

Oversee daily back-of-house operations, ensuring quality and consistency in food preparation and presentation. Manage kitchen staff, inventory, and cost controls while supporting the overall guest experience.