Shift Incharge

Salad Days; Dwarka; On-site; INR 279,000 - 469,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meal provided each shift

Job summary

Salad Days is seeking a Shift Incharge to run kitchen operations during the assigned shift, ensuring hygiene and food quality, completing checklists, and supervising junior staff. You will oversee inventory usage and enforce SOPs, stepping in to assist with orders and mise prep as needed.

The role requires a minimum 30 months of kitchen experience and 12 months in team or shift leadership, with a Diploma or graduate qualification. A strong sense of punctuality and teamwork is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 30 months of relevant kitchen experience and at least 12 months of relevant team/shift management experience.
• Graduate/Diploma holder (diploma after 12th).
• Strong understanding of kitchen operations, inventory control, hygiene and punctuality.
• Capable of leading a team, managing shift responsibilities, and handling operational escalations.

Responsibilities

• Lead kitchen operations during the shift to ensure timely and accurate order execution.
• Enforce hygiene, safety, and food quality standards across all stations.
• Ensure daily checklists, opening/closing protocols, and shift reports are completed accurately.
• Monitor and manage inventory consumption, stock levels, and wastage control.
• Guide, train, and supervise junior staff; provide real-time feedback and ensure process adherence.
• Step in when needed to support high-volume operations, including handling orders or assisting with mise prep.

Skills

Team leadership

Inventory management

Hygiene & food safety

Punctuality

Education

Graduate/Diploma holder

Job description

We're Salad Days, and we're on a mission to make healthy eating delicious and convenient! Since 2014, we've been revolutionizing India's food scene with our meals. We're passionate about helping people integrate healthy, nourishing meals into their daily lives, all while retaining the taste. Salad Days currently operates in Delhi NCR, Bangalore and Mumbai with 29 kitchens in total.

Job Title

Shift Incharge

Job Overview

The Shift Incharge is responsible for running the kitchen operations smoothly during their shift. This includes ensuring hygiene and food quality standards, maintaining daily checklists, overseeing inventory usage, and enforcing operational SOPs across stations. In addition to supervising the floor, the Shift Incharge also plays a key role in team development—guiding junior staff, ensuring they learn processes correctly, and stepping in when required to help with order execution or mise prep. One meal(Rice + Indian Curry) is provided per shift.

Store Operating Hours

7:00 AM to 3:00 AM

Regular Shift Duration

10 hours

Key Responsibilities

• Lead kitchen operations during the shift to ensure timely and accurate order execution.
• Enforce hygiene, safety, and food quality standards across all stations.
• Ensure daily checklists, opening/closing protocols, and shift reports are completed accurately.
• Monitor and manage inventory consumption, stock levels, and wastage control.
• Guide, train, and supervise junior staff; provide real-time feedback and ensure process adherence.
• Step in when needed to support high-volume operations, including handling orders or assisting with mise prep.

Requirements

• Minimum 30 months of relevant kitchen experience and at least 12 months of relevant team/shift management experience
• Must be a graduate/Diploma holder(diploma after 12th).
• Strong understanding of kitchen Operations , inventory control, hygiene and punctuality.
• Capable of leading a team, managing shift responsibilities, and handling operational escalations.