Fresh Food Kitchen Manager — Lead Team & Growth

Love's Travel Stops; Wadsworth (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Paid Time Off

Flexible Scheduling

401(k) – 100% match up to 5%

Healthcare after 30 days

Competitive Pay

Career Development

Quarterly Bonus Program

Hiring Immediately

Job summary

Love’s Travel Stops in Illinois is seeking a Fresh Food Manager to lead a staff in a busy kitchen, ensure safe food handling, and drive sales through efficient operations.

The ideal candidate has 1+ years of management experience, strong communication, and the ability to manage budgets and P&L. You will oversee tasks, scheduling, and reporting while collaborating with leadership on talent acquisition and customer service excellence.

Qualifications

• 1+ years management experience.
• 1+ years affecting and deciphering budgets and P&L statements.
• 1+ years supervising and training 5 or more employees.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe, clean, and well-maintained kitchen, along with adherence to proper food safety procedures
• Drive sales of products and services through efficient ordering, stocking, inventory management, and food preparation
• Oversee proper task execution and completion, maintain schedule integrity, and complete daily, weekly, and monthly reporting
• Work alongside team members to prepare and package products in a timely manner to maximize customer service expectations
• Understandfinancial reporting which includes profit and loss statements to affect business changes and capitalize on opportunities
• Collaborate with leadership in the efforts of talent acquisition

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Organization

Communication

Multitasking

Job description

Love’s Travel Stops in Illinois is seeking a Fresh Food Manager to lead a staff in a busy kitchen, ensure safe food handling, and drive sales through efficient operations.

The ideal candidate has 1+ years of management experience, strong communication, and the ability to manage budgets and P&L. You will oversee tasks, scheduling, and reporting while collaborating with leadership on talent acquisition and customer service excellence.