At Pastini we are inspired by the farms, vineyards and waters of the Pacific Northwest, and are dedicated to serving up two of life's greatest pleasures: pasta and wine. We know that using fresh, local ingredients makes a difference to our guests and to our community. We source fresh produce, dairy, artisan breads, coffee, and meat locally and we handcraft each dish to order. Based in Portland, Oregon, our family of restaurants has blossomed and grown to eight wonderful restaurants around the State since we first opened in 2001.
We offer:
-Quarterly bonus opportunities plus annual anniversary bonus
-401(K) with match up to 4%
-Comprehensive Training, Growth and Development with Advancement Opportunities
-We pay 100% of our manager's medical and dental insurance plans, with generous options to add dependents
-Life Insurance
-Electable Benefits including FLEX Spending, Disability and Vision
-Free Shift Meals and Free Dining at Pastini
-Annual Active Wellness Reimbursement
-Annual Professional Development Reimbursement
-Pay for Community Service Days
-Paid Vacation and Sick Leave, plus a Floating Holiday of your choice
-Your Birthday and Work Anniversary are paid vacation days
Becoming a member of the Pastini family is an opportunity to become one of the very best. You will lead the
development of a team, create experiences for our guests through hospitality and amazing food, and be a part of a
successful business where people come first. Our positive, service oriented culture is full of opportunities for you to
learn, grow professionally and inspire others to succeed.
The Kitchen Manager (KM) is responsible for the complete operation of a single Pastini Pastaria restaurant kitchen.
This includes hiring talented, passionate and friendly people who consistently execute to a high standard and the
training and development of kitchen management and hourly Back-of-House (BOH) teams. It also includes many
aspects of financials, the daily execution of safety, sanitation and cleanliness, quality food preparation, culinary
craftsmanship, exceptional guest service through hospitality and driving company initiatives. The KM is responsible
for cleanliness and assisting the General Manager (GM) in overseeing the repair and maintenance of the building
and equipment. The KM is also responsible for communicating and administering all company policies, procedures
and best practices, and for promoting a respectful workplace free of harassment and discrimination.
The expectation is that the KM works 45-50 hours per week, or to the needs of the business. During weeks that
include key holidays, meetings, trainings, inventory, new menu or special menu roll-outs, other special events or if
the restaurant is understaffed, the expectation for hours worked may increase. Exposure to all meal periods,
specifically during Friday and/or Saturday dinner service weekly is required. Productive weekly overlap time with
members of the management team is required.
Essential Functions
In addition to following Pastini’s policies, procedures and best practices; principal responsibilities
include, but are not limited to:
Operational Leadership: Leading the BOH team through accoun