Assistant Kitchen Manager – Levittown, NY (Coming Soon)!
Uncle Giuseppe’s Marketplace is seeking a Full-Time Assistant Kitchen Manager for our gourmet store coming soon to Levittown, NY! Lead a talented kitchen team, prepare gourmet dishes from scratch, and ensure every customer enjoys high-quality, timely meals.
This full-time Assistant Manager position offers a consistent 48-hour work week, including 8 hours paid at overtime rates each week—giving you the opportunity to earn more with a predictable schedule. If you're looking for a rewarding leadership role with strong earning potential, career growth opportunities, and a team that values your contributions, we'd love to hear from you.
Your Role:
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Assist the Kitchen Manager with supervising staff, scheduling, hiring, and training
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Ensure all food items are stored, prepared, and served according to recipes and portion standards
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Prepare dishes alongside the kitchen team following Uncle Giuseppe’s recipes
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Maintain kitchen cleanliness, safety, and compliance with company policies
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Manage inventory, order kitchen materials, and track ingredient usage
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Collaborate with department managers on menu creation, pricing, and portion sizes
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Train employees on safe operation of kitchen equipment and proper food handling
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Perform other duties as assigned
What We’re Looking For:
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High School Diploma or equivalent
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Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in a restaurant or back-of-house environment
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In-depth knowledge of food safety rules, storage, handling, and preparation
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Experience preparing all types of dishes, with a focus on Italian cuisine
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Strong supervisory and communication skills
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Ability to teach, mentor, and motivate kitchen staff
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Fluent in English
Working Conditions:
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Active role requiring frequent movement, bending, reaching, and lifting (up to 30 lbs; heavier items with assistance)
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Indoor environment with temperature extremes (freezers, ovens, coolers) and occasional loud equipment
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Safe handling of cleaning agents and kitchen tools
Perks & Benefits:
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Medical, dental, and vision coverage
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401(k)
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50% off lunch, 25% off in-store shopping
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And more!
If you thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment, love mentoring a team, and enjoy creating gourmet dishes from scratch, join Uncle Giuseppe’s Marketplace today!
