Kitchen Manager, DashMart Kitchens — Fast-Paced Leader

DoorDash Essentials, LLC; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 56,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Parental leave (16 weeks)

Wellness benefits

Commuter benefits match

Paid time off

Paid sick leave

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Job summary

DoorDash Essentials, LLC is seeking a Kitchen Manager for DashMart Kitchens, a DoorDash-owned kitchen inside a DashMart fulfillment center. You will lead daily operations, manage a team of hourly Kitchen Associates and Shift Leads, and ensure meals are prepared safely, efficiently, and to high quality standards.

You will pair hands-on culinary leadership with operational excellence, handling staffing, scheduling, inventory controls, and food safety protocols while collaborating with the Site

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a high-volume restaurant environment.
• 1+ years of leading teams including hiring and scheduling.
• ServeSafe Manager certification held or pursued.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily kitchen operations ensuring food safety, quality, and efficiency.
• Manage staffing, scheduling, coaching, and performance of Kitchen Associates and Shift Leads.
• Collaborate with Site Manager to drive multiple concepts and process improvements.
• Oversee inventory controls and safety protocols across the site.

Skills

Leadership

Food safety

Excel/Sheets

Team management

Scheduling

Inventory management

Education

ServeSafe Manager certification

Tools

IMS

Excel/Google Sheets

Job description

DoorDash Essentials, LLC is seeking a Kitchen Manager for DashMart Kitchens, a DoorDash-owned kitchen inside a DashMart fulfillment center. You will lead daily operations, manage a team of hourly Kitchen Associates and Shift Leads, and ensure meals are prepared safely, efficiently, and to high quality standards.

You will pair hands-on culinary leadership with operational excellence, handling staffing, scheduling, inventory controls, and food safety protocols while collaborating with the Site