Top 221 Culinary manager Jobs in Lakewood Co

General Manager - Restaurant
The Fort —Morrison, CO
- $80,000 - $85,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Inventory management
- 5 years
- Continuous improvement
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Executive Chef - Senior Living
Senior Living —Centennial, CO
- $78,000 - $88,000 a year
- Full-time
- ServSafe
- Continuous improvement
- Mentoring
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Kitchen Manager
Hillstone Restaurant Group —Denver, CO
- $100,000 - $110,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- US work authorization
- Leadership
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Chef Manager
Children's Hospital Colorado —Highlands Ranch, CO
- $66,083.89 - $99,125.84 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Children
- Recruiting
- Wellness program
- 403(b) matching
Executive Kitchen Operations Manager
My Fit Foods —Greenwood Village, CO
- $120,000 - $180,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Bilingual
- 5 years
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Assistant Director of Food & Beverage
Makeready LLC —Denver, CO
- $80,000 - $90,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Bar
- Senior level
- Leadership
- Loan repayment program
- Health insurance
Senior Food and Beverage Operations Manager
Marriott International, Inc —Golden, CO
- $76,000 - $97,000 a year
- Full-time
- 3 years
- Hotel
- High school diploma or GED
Culinary Director
Stonebridge Senior —Arvada, CO
- Background check
- Microsoft Outlook
- Current TB test
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Assistant Director of Food & Beverage
CHERRY HILLS COUNTRY CLUB —Cherry Hills Village, CO
- $95,000 - $105,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Bar
- ServSafe
- Free parking
- Paid holidays
Food Operations Manager 3
Sodexo —Broomfield, CO
- $74,290 - $96,140 a year
- Full-time
- Hospital
- Merchandising
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
RESTAURANT MANAGER
Mendocino Farms —Boulder, CO
- $59,000 - $76,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Fair chance
- Restaurant
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Assistant Manager - Restaurant
Red Mountain Dba Dunkin Donuts —Centennial, CO
- $16.50 - $18.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Cooking
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Assistant Manager
Snooze Lone Tree —Lone Tree, CO
- $57,000 - $62,000 a year
- Full-time
- Basic math
- Sanitation
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Kitchen Manager - Jefferson Academy Coal Creek Canyon
SLA Management —Golden, CO
- $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Restaurant management
- Mid-level
- Paid training
- Paid time off
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Chef de Cuisine
Acreage by Stem Ciders —Lafayette, CO
- $75,000 - $80,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hospitality
- Google Workspace
- Customer service
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Experienced Kitchen Manager
Ted's Montana Grill —Aurora, CO
- $65,000 - $78,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Hospitality
- Sales
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Assistant Kitchen Manager
Kokoro Arvada —Arvada, CO
- $23 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Restaurant Managers
Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen —Denver, CO
- $61,000 - $63,000 a year
- Part-time
- Hospitality
- Restaurant management
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Sous Chef- Bar Dough
The Culinary Creative Group —Denver, CO
- $70,400 - $80,400 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Mentoring
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Assistant Kitchen Manager
Atomic Cowboy- Home to Denver Biscuit Company & Fat Sully's Pizza —Centennial, CO
- $60,000 - $65,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Bar
- 18 years or older
- Casual dining restaurant
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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General Manager - Restaurant

The Fort
Morrison, CO

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Job Details

Full-time
$80,000 - $85,000 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Paid time off
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Opportunities for advancement
Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Operations management
Inventory management
Fine dining experience
Team leadership
Coaching
In-person customer service
Employee relationship building
Wine service
Performance management
Team development
Hospitality industry experience
Food and beverage industry expertise
Relationship management
Leading team collaboration initiatives
Business operations
Managing food service teams
Profit and loss analysis
Leadership
Team motivation (leadership skill)
General management
Senior leadership
Hospitality management

Full Job Description

General Manager - The Fort Restaurant | Morrison, Colorado

Salary based position - $80,000 - $85,000.00 per year based on experience

For more than 60 years, The Fort Restaurant has been a destination for exceptional dining, rich history, and unforgettable guest experiences. We are seeking an experienced, polished, and hospitality-focused Senior Front of House Manager to help lead our acclaimed restaurant and deliver world-class service to every guest who walks through our doors.This is a leadership opportunity for a seasoned hospitality professional who understands fine dining service, thrives in a high-volume environment, and possesses the presence, confidence, and expertise to lead teams while ensuring operational excellence.

Position Summary

The General Manager is responsible for overseeing daily front-of-house operations, leading and developing service teams, maintaining exceptional guest experiences, and driving operational efficiency. This individual will serve as a visible leader on the floor, setting the standard for hospitality, professionalism, and service excellence.

Required Qualifications

Minimum 5 years of management experience in a high-volume fine dining restaurant or comparable upscale hospitality environment
Demonstrated success leading front-of-house teams in a guest-focused operation
Exceptional knowledge of restaurant operations, hospitality standards, food, wine, and beverage service
Polished professional presence with outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
Proven ability to lead, coach, and motivate teams in a fast-paced environment
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Experience managing guest relations and service recovery with professionalism and confidence
Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as business needs require

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in upscale, luxury, or destination dining concepts
Advanced wine knowledge; Sommelier certification or wine program experience is a plus
Experience with restaurant management systems, reservation platforms, and Toast POS systems
Knowledge of labor management, scheduling, inventory controls, and financial performance metrics
Multi-unit or senior management experience

Key Responsibilities

Oversee daily front-of-house operations, ensuring seamless service execution
Lead, mentor, and develop managers, servers, bartenders, hosts, and support staff
Maintain and elevate service standards throughout the restaurant
Foster a culture of hospitality, accountability, teamwork, and excellence
Ensure exceptional guest experiences and proactively address guest concerns
Collaborate with culinary and leadership teams to deliver a cohesive dining experience
Manage staffing levels, scheduling, labor controls, and employee performance
Support recruiting, onboarding, training, and professional development initiatives
Monitor operational efficiencies and identify opportunities for continuous improvement
Uphold all company policies, health and safety standards, and responsible alcohol service requirements

What We're Looking For

A true hospitality professional who leads by example
An articulate, polished, and confident leader who commands respect through expertise and professionalism
Someone passionate about creating memorable guest experiences and developing high-performing teams
A relationship-builder who can connect with guests, employees, and community partners alike
A strategic thinker who balances operational excellence with genuine hospitality

Why The Fort?The Fort is more than a restaurant—it's a Colorado institution. Our commitment to hospitality, culture, and authentic guest experiences has made us one of the state's most celebrated dining destinations. Joining The Fort means becoming part of a legacy while helping shape its future.Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience
Bonus opportunity
Employee dining discounts
Career growth and advancement opportunities
Supportive leadership team and positive workplace culture
Opportunity to work at one of the most iconic restaurants in Colorado

Ready to Join Our Team? Apply today and help create memorable experiences for every guest who walks through our doors—we'd love to meet you. Become part of The Fort's legendary hospitality team and help continue a tradition that has made us one of Colorado's most iconic dining destinations. Apply today and be part of The Fort's story. Please send your resume to [email protected].

Pay: $80,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off

Experience:

General Manager experience in full‑service dining: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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