Kitchen Shift Lead - Trevor's Scratch Pizza Kitchen
Position Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Kitchen Shift Lead to join our dynamic team in our scratch Pizza Kitchen. As a Kitchen Shift Lead, you will play a crucial role in leading and managing the kitchen team, ensuring the highest standards of food quality, consistency, and service. This position requires a passion for pizza, excellent leadership skills, and a commitment to maintaining a positive and efficient kitchen environment.
Responsibilities:
- Leadership and Supervision:
- Supervise and lead kitchen staff during scheduled shifts.
- Provide guidance, coaching, and support to team members to ensure a cohesive and efficient working environment.
- Lead by example, demonstrating a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a commitment to excellence.
- Kitchen Operations:
- Oversee the daily operations of the scratch Pizza Kitchen.
- Ensure all food items are prepared and presented according to established recipes and quality standards.
- Monitor inventory levels, and manage stock rotation to minimize waste.
- Quality Control:
- Conduct regular inspections to ensure food quality, portion control, and adherence to safety and sanitation guidelines.
- Address any deviations from standard procedures and implement corrective actions.
- Training and Development:
- Train new kitchen staff on pizza-making techniques, kitchen procedures, and safety protocols.
- Provide ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance the skills and knowledge of the kitchen team.
- Collaboration:
- Collaborate with other departments, such as front-of-house staff and management, to ensure smooth communication and coordination of operations.
- Participate in regular meetings to discuss improvements, challenges, and opportunities for growth.
- Problem-solving:
- Proactively identify and address issues that may impact kitchen operations and customer satisfaction.
- Work with the team to find creative solutions to challenges and continuously improve processes.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in a scratch Pizza Kitchen or similar high-volume culinary environment.
- Strong knowledge of pizza-making techniques, dough preparation, and oven operations.
- Previous leadership experience, with a focus on team building and employee development.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle high-pressure situations.
- Understanding of health and safety regulations and a commitment to maintaining a clean and sanitary kitchen.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Health and dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement
If you have a passion for pizza, a dedication to quality, and the leadership skills to drive a successful kitchen team, we invite you to apply for the Kitchen Shift Lead position and be a key player in delivering an exceptional pizza experience to our customers.
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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
- 3 years
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Weekly day range:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Phoenix, AZ 85018: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person