Kitchen Manager | Quaker Steak & Lube | Canton (North Canton)

JDK Management Company
North Canton, OH

Founded in 1974 and built in an abandoned gas station in Sharon, PA, the Quaker Steak & Lube brand includes more than 30 locations in seven states across the U.S. Quaker Steak & Lube restaurants combine unique decor, including gas station memorabilia, classic cars, and motorcycles, with crave-able food and high-octane entertainment events. Quaker Steak & Lube has won hundreds of national and international awards for its food and more than 20 wing sauces. Quaker Steak & Lube is operated and franchised by JDK Management Company - a family of hospitality and service companies since 1982.

Do you have a passion for preparing and serving quality food to guests? Quaker Steak & Lube is looking for a Kitchen Manager who is dedicated, and ambitious and seeks opportunities to grow their career. As a Kitchen Manager, you will oversee all back-of-house operations and be responsible for purchasing, receiving, prepping, and presenting all food products promptly and to standard. The Kitchen Manager works under the direction of the General Manager.

The position of Kitchen Manager is a fast-paced role that manages the daily back-of-house operations, including:

  • Supervising and overseeing food preparation and production
  • Overseeing proper handling, maintenance, and storage of all back-of-house items
  • Understanding, managing, and practicing safe food-handling procedures
  • Managing inventory and food costs, tracking waste, and controlling labor costs
  • Assisting with interviewing, hiring and training of back-of-house staff
  • All other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • A minimum of 1 year of prior management experience in family or casual dining is preferred
  • ServSafe Food Manager Certification is preferred
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution skills
  • Strong planning, problem-solving, and organization skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to stand, walk, reach, and bend for extended periods

Benefits

  • Competitive Wages - Earn more while doing what you love.
  • Weekly Pay - Get your hard-earned money every week.
  • 48-Hour Work Week with Flexible Scheduling - Work-life balance is important to us.
  • Incentive Plans - Monthly & Quarterly
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Plans - We’ve got you covered!
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off & Sick Time - Take a well-deserved break!
  • Meal Discounts - Enjoy delicious food on and off the clock!
  • 401(k) Savings Plan - Start saving for your future, with a company match
  • Advancement Opportunities - Grow your career with us.
  • Commitment to Professional Development

Disclaimer

This position description in not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of those principle job elements essential for making decisions related to job performance, employee development and compensation. As such, the incumbent may perform other duties and responsibilities as required.

JDK Management Company participates in E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. For more information about E-Verify and your rights, please review the E-Verify Posters .

Equal Opportunity Employer
The pay range for this role is:
50,000 - 60,000 USD per year(QSL 0029 Canton, OH)



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Posted 2026-03-23

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