Kitchen Shift Lead — Fast-Paced Culinary Leader

DoorDash Canada; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with match

Paid parental leave

Medical, dental, vision

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

DoorDash DMK is seeking a Kitchen Shift Lead to oversee shift-level kitchen execution within a shared DashMart facility. You will lead Kitchen Operations Associates and Shift Coordinators to ensure food quality, safety, and operational excellence.

The role requires experience in food service or grocery leadership, a high school diploma or GED, and a Food Handler’s Certification. Benefits include comprehensive coverage and a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience leading kitchen teams in food service or grocery operations.
• Ability to supervise shifts, ensure quality and safety standards.
• Proven ability to coach and delegate tasks.
• Strong communication and collaboration with site leadership.

Responsibilities

• Own assigned kitchen shifts, ensure food prep standards, cleanliness, and safety.
• Ensure orders are prepared accurately and on time.
• Lead and delegate tasks to Kitchen Operations Associates.
• Coach team on food safety and cleanliness; model professionalism.
• Collaborate with DashMart Shift Leads and Site Leadership.

Skills

Food service leadership

Kitchen operations

Food safety

Team leadership

Education

High school diploma or GED

Food Handler’s Certification

Job description

DoorDash DMK is seeking a Kitchen Shift Lead to oversee shift-level kitchen execution within a shared DashMart facility. You will lead Kitchen Operations Associates and Shift Coordinators to ensure food quality, safety, and operational excellence.

The role requires experience in food service or grocery leadership, a high school diploma or GED, and a Food Handler’s Certification. Benefits include comprehensive coverage and a collaborative environment.