Catering Kitchen Manger

Lincoln, NE, US, United States

Job Description

Catering Kitchen Manager -- Talon Room (Lincoln, NE)



About Us:


Talon Room is a locally owned event venue and catering company in Downtown Lincoln, NE. We specialize in weddings, corporate functions, and community celebrations. Our team takes pride in scratch-made food, professional service, and a warm, team-driven culture.

Position Overview



We're looking for an experienced

Catering Kitchen Manager

to oversee our kitchen operations and help deliver exceptional events. This hands-on role includes menu execution, ordering, prep coordination, and off-site catering organization. The ideal candidate is reliable, organized, and thrives in a fast-paced, hospitality-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities



Manage day-to-day kitchen operations and catering prep Lead and train kitchen staff to maintain quality and consistency Ensure all food meets Talon Room's presentation and service standards Maintain kitchen cleanliness and food safety compliance Order ingredients, alcohol, and supplies based on event needs Oversee catering pack-outs, labeling, and event logistics Collaborate with the Event Sales & Operations Manager to meet event timelines Troubleshoot catering challenges calmly and efficiently

Qualifications



3+ years experience in catering, restaurant, or hospitality kitchen leadership Strong organizational and communication skills ServSafe Certification (or ability to obtain) Valid driver's license required Must be able to lift 50 lbs and work evenings/weekends as needed Reliable, team-oriented, and detail-focused

Compensation & Benefits



Salary:

$40,000-$52,000

(commensurate with experience) Paid time off and holiday pay after introductory period Event meal privileges Growth opportunities as our catering division expands

Join Our Team



Be part of a growing company where your work directly impacts memorable events across Lincoln. You'll have the freedom to lead, create, and grow within a supportive, local business that values dedication and teamwork.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,000.00 - $52,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Employee discount Paid time off
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD5922709
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    40000.0 52000.0 USD
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Lincoln, NE, US, United States
  • Education
    Not mentioned