Kitchen Lead

Wylder Hospitality Group; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Wylder Hospitality Group is seeking a Kitchen Lead to support the Kitchen Manager in back-of-house operations, uphold high standards, ensure food quality and safety, and foster a positive team vibe. The role requires passion for hospitality, leadership, and hands-on involvement in daily prep, training, and line checks.

Based in Boise, ID, this position offers a hands-on work environment, opportunities for growth, and a team-first culture built on clear values and professional conduct.

Qualifications

• Love the restaurant industry.
• Assist team members to achieve their goals.
• Support the Kitchen Manager in all aspects of back of house operations.
• Identify and develop future leaders.
• Assist with training new team members.
• Maintain a fun and professional work environment.
• Maintain standards: food quality, visual and taste standards.
• Be a presence throughout the kitchen.
• Monitor pars and orders; adjust as needed.
• Support Front of House leadership and team.
• Maintain safety and sanitation standards including health inspections.

Responsibilities

• Constantly works with kitchen equipment and tools.
• Monitor food quality for taste and visual presentation.
• Maintain safety and sanitation standards including health codes.
• Lead and support Kitchen Manager in daily operations and staffing.
• Communicate effectively with team and leadership.

Skills

Love the restaurant industry

Assist team members to achieve theirgo

Support Kitchen Manager in back of the

Job description

Percy Kitchen Lead

Percy is hiring a talented Kitchen Lead employee to join our family! Do you want to be part of a fun, dynamic, and growing hospitality group? Join us now.

Leadership Statement

Leadership at the Wylder Hospitality Group stems from our core values:

Be Clear, Hold the Standard, Be Honest, Be Caring, Be Professional.

Throughout the business these core values define us as a group and build toward our financial and cultural success. We apply them to each other, to employees, to guests, to vendors, and to our community.

Kitchen Lead

The Kitchen Lead, also known to us as a Key BOH employee, supports the Kitchen Manager in the operation of the back of the house: ordering, holding high standards, customer service, food quality, and safety. In order to be successful in these responsibilities, the Kitchen Lead must love the restaurant business, exude the core values, and lead with heart and humor.

Requirements

• Love the restaurant industry
• Assist team members to achieve their goals
• Support the Kitchen Manager in all aspects of back of house operations
• Identify & Develop Future leaders
• Assist with training new team members
• Maintain a fun and professional work environment
• Maintain standards: food quality, visual and taste standards
• Be a presence throughout the kitchen:
  • Dish Team: productivity and cleanliness
  • Support the front of house staff
  • Maintaining an upbeat kitchen energy
• Quickly and professionally support the Kitchen Manager in team communications
• Monitor business levels and adjust pars and orders accordingly
• Support Front of House Leadership & Team
• Maintain safety and sanitation standards including health inspection high scores
• Literacy in Computers and Basic Math
• Strong skills of observation
• Good problem solving and conflict resolution skills
• Great oral and written communication
• Exceptional follow-through skills
• Consistently be the model team member:
  • Consistently on time for scheduled shifts
  • Consistently complete the tasks by assigned times
  • Complete applicable check lists, order guides and count sheets on time

Essential Functions

• Constantly works with kitchen equipment and tools
• Occasionally positions self to clean under counters and inside equipment
• Constantly communicates with staff
• Constantly monitors food quality for taste and visual presentation
• Frequently moves products weighing up to 50lbs
• Frequently works in varied temperature conditions

*Must be willing to consent to a background check*

This Job Description is subject to change at any time.

PERCY * 400 S FOURTH ST BOISE, ID 83702 * percyrestaurant.com