Kitchen Shift Lead

Pitfire Pizza Co.; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 39,950; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages + TIPS

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

Flexible schedules

Free meal with every shift

Professional development opportunities

Company Dining Program

Job summary

Pitfire Pizza Co. in Carlsbad, California is seeking Kitchen Shift Leads who are committed to creating genuine experiences and a positive team environment. Candidates should have 2-3 years of experience in a fast casual setting and at least one year in a supervisory role. The position offers competitive wages including tips, flexible schedules, and opportunities for professional development. Team members enjoy benefits such as insurance and a free meal with every shift.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in a fast casual environment that values quality food.
• At least one year in a Kitchen Supervisor or Shift Lead role.
• Ability to maintain calm and positive demeanor under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Inspire an upbeat and productive team environment.
• Create genuine experiences and build positive relationships.
• Help grow the business and ensure guest satisfaction.

Skills

Experience in fast casual environment

Building positive relationships

Commitment to service standards

Heartfelt hospitality

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. You will help grow the business by creating genuine experiences and building positive relationships with guests, our team, and vendors.

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 (~$25 - $29 / 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!
• A fun, customizable uniform
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities with a rapidly expanding restaurant group
• Company Dining Program (Pitfire, Superba, American Beauty, & The Win~Dow)

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

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.