Kitchen Shift Lead

Pitfire Pizza Co.; California; On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tips included

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Flexible schedules

Free meal

Professional development

Dining program

Job summary

Pitfire Pizza Co. is seeking Kitchen Shift Leads for our Commissary Kitchen in California. Join a close-knit team dedicated to great food, wine, and community, with hands-on dough, produce, and a celebrated pizza program.

This role focuses on inspiring an upbeat, productive, and fun team environment and delivering consistent, high-quality service. We offer competitive wages with tips (~$20–$22 per hour), medical and more, flexible scheduling, meal provided, and opportunities for professional

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of fast casual experience with at least one year in a Kitchen Supervisor or Shift Lead role.
• Ability to build positive relationships with guests and team members.
• Commitment to service standards and training.

Skills

Team leadership

Guest service

Calm under pressure

Job description

Description

We are a close-knit team of positive-minded people committed to the same values: great food, wine and beer, an appreciation for art and music, and a commitment to community. We hand-stretch our dough, forage for great produce, and boast a small but mighty wine and craft cocktail program. We consistently create heartfelt experiences with warmth, graciousness, and authenticity.

We are looking for Kitchen Shift Leads who are committed to inspiring an up-beat, productive and fun team environment at our Commissary Kitchen.

Our family of restaurants includes American Beauty Steakhouse, The Win~Dow, Superba Food + Bread, Superba Snacks + Coffee, and Pitfire PIzza.

Requirements

We offer:

• Competitive wages + TIPS ( ~$20 - $22 / hour including tips)
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401(k) retirement plan for team members who are full time or full time equivalent (please inquire for more details)
• Flexible schedules so you can pursue all of your outside interests
• Exposure to scratch kitchen operations and chefs who care deeply about quality, consistency and ingredients
• A free meal with every shift - hope you love pizza!
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities with a rapidly expanding restaurant group
• Company Dining Program (Pitfire, Superba, American Beauty, & The Win~Dow)

Want a piece of this pie?

We are looking for team members who have:

• 2-3 years of experience in a fast casual environment that values quality food, with at least one year in a Kitchen Supervisor or Shift Lead role- pizza experience a plus!
• Focus on building positive relationships with guests and team members
• Commitment to our service standards and excellent training
• Create a memorable experience for every guest and role model heartfelt hospitality
• Calm, positive and solutions oriented when under pressure

Follow us on Instagram: @pitfirepizza

We are an EEO Employer. We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with Criminal Histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.