Kitchen Manager - Lead Team, Elevate Guest Experience

Caseys General Stores Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Quarterly bonus

DailyPay

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Holiday pay

401(k) with company match

Career growth programs

Job summary

Casey’s General Stores Inc. is seeking a Kitchen Manager to lead day-to-day kitchen operations in a store setting. You will train and guide kitchen Team Members, ensuring food safety and high guest satisfaction while working closely with the Store Manager.

You’ll oversee inventory, support dispensed beverages, and uphold 5S standards to keep the operation efficient. This role emphasizes leadership, teamwork, and delivering Casey’s CARES values in action.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
• Experience training and guiding kitchen teams.
• Strong organizational skills for inventory and standards.
• Commitment to delivering a positive guest experience.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to priorities.

Responsibilities

• Actively train, guide, and engage kitchen Team Members, delegate tasks effectively, and coach for success.
• Under the supervision of the Store Manager, manage and influence operational activities in prepared foods and dispensed beverages to optimize performance.
• Partner with the Store Manager to be accountable for all kitchen activities, maintaining 5S standards, and ensuring smooth daily operations.
• Oversee kitchen inventory and maintain accurate stock levels.
• Anticipate and resolve guest concerns related to kitchen service, keeping the Store Manager informed.
• Model and coach to Casey’s CARES values: Commitment, Authenticity, Respect, Evolving, Service
• Proficiently perform Store Team Member duties when needed.

Skills

Communication

Leadership & Training

Inventory Management

Guest Service Orientation

Adaptability in Fast-Paced Environ

Job description

Casey’s General Stores Inc. is seeking a Kitchen Manager to lead day-to-day kitchen operations in a store setting. You will train and guide kitchen Team Members, ensuring food safety and high guest satisfaction while working closely with the Store Manager.

You’ll oversee inventory, support dispensed beverages, and uphold 5S standards to keep the operation efficient. This role emphasizes leadership, teamwork, and delivering Casey’s CARES values in action.