Kitchen Operations Leader — Train, Optimize & Delight Guests

Casey's; Wellington (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; 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

Team Member discounts

Job summary

Casey’s is seeking a Kitchen Manager to lead and inspire the kitchen team, working closely with the Store Manager to deliver an exceptional guest experience. You’ll guide Team Members, uphold food safety standards, manage inventory, and drive profitability in prepared foods and dispensed beverages.

You’ll model Casey’s CARES values and be ready to step into Store Team Member duties when needed, operating in a fast-paced store environment.

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.
• Ownership mindset.

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.

Job description

Casey’s is seeking a Kitchen Manager to lead and inspire the kitchen team, working closely with the Store Manager to deliver an exceptional guest experience. You’ll guide Team Members, uphold food safety standards, manage inventory, and drive profitability in prepared foods and dispensed beverages.

You’ll model Casey’s CARES values and be ready to step into Store Team Member duties when needed, operating in a fast-paced store environment.