Assistant Store Manager

Keka Inc.; Dadri; On-site; INR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Salad Days is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to oversee kitchen operations, ensure high-quality food preparation, and uphold operational standards. You will also lead training and support marketing initiatives to drive local sales.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of kitchen experience, strong leadership, and proficiency with kitchen management software. This role focuses on maintaining efficiency and delivering excellent guest experiences across busy service periods.

Qualifications

• 3+ years kitchen experience including food preparation and management.
• Strong leadership abilities and the ability to manage peak service periods.
• Proficiency with kitchen management software and audits.

Responsibilities

• Develop in-depth knowledge of menu items and preparation methods.
• Manage peak service periods while meeting performance targets.
• Oversee kitchen operations, including checklists and inventory.
• Conduct complaint analysis and compliance audits.
• Administer training programs and performance assessments.
• Monitor equipment maintenance and coordinate repairs.
• Execute local marketing initiatives to drive sales.

Skills

Leadership

Kitchen operations

Food preparation

Software proficiency

Auditing

Root cause analysis

Menu knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Culinary education (a plus)

Tools

Kitchen management software

Job description

Founded in 2014, Salad Days is leading the healthy food revolution with gourmet salads and nourishing meals. We're growing fast across multiple cities, and we’re looking for passionate individuals to join our team.

Work with Us?

• Rapid Growth: Be part of our exciting expansion journey.
• Healthy Focus: Create and serve food that fuels lives.
• Dynamic Locations: Work in vibrant kitchens and our organic farm.

Job Overview

As an Assistant Store Manager, you will manage kitchen operations, ensure high-quality food preparation, and maintain operational standards while overseeing training and marketing activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop in-depth knowledge of menu items and preparation methods
• Manage peak service periods while meeting performance targets
• Oversee kitchen operations, including checklists and inventory
• Conduct complaint analysis and compliance audits
• Administer training programs and performance assessments
• Monitor equipment maintenance and coordinate repairs
• Execute local marketing initiatives to drive sales

Requirements

• High school diploma (culinary education a plus)
• 3+ years kitchen experience including food preparation and management
• Advanced understanding of kitchen operations
• Demonstrated leadership abilities
• Proficiency with kitchen management software
• Root cause analysis and auditing capabilities