Kitchen Operations Lead — Train Teams, Elevate Guests

Caseys General Stores Inc.; Rogers, Northern (AR, KY); Hybrid; USD 31,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Quarterly bonus opportunities

DailyPay

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holiday pay

401(k) with company match

Career growth and development programs

Job summary

Casey’s General Stores Inc. is seeking a hands-on Kitchen Manager to lead the kitchen team and partner with the Store Manager to drive daily operations. You will train Team Members, manage inventory, uphold food safety, and ensure exceptional guest experiences in prepared foods and beverages.

As a key store leader, you’ll coach staff, maintain 5S standards, and collaborate on opportunities to improve productivity and profitability while modeling Casey’s CARES values in daily interactions.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate clearly.
• Ability to lead, train, delegate, and collaborate effectively with team members.
• Organizational skills for managing inventory and maintaining standards.
• Commitment to delivering a positive guest experience.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing 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

Leadership

Communication

Inventory management

Team training

Customer service

Job description

Casey’s General Stores Inc. is seeking a hands-on Kitchen Manager to lead the kitchen team and partner with the Store Manager to drive daily operations. You will train Team Members, manage inventory, uphold food safety, and ensure exceptional guest experiences in prepared foods and beverages.

As a key store leader, you’ll coach staff, maintain 5S standards, and collaborate on opportunities to improve productivity and profitability while modeling Casey’s CARES values in daily interactions.