Kitchen Shift Lead: Lead, Motivate & Ensure Quality

Brenz Pizza Co.; Westerville (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Brenz Pizza Co. is seeking a Full Time Shift Lead to head a skilled kitchen team and uphold Brenz’s high standards for food quality and service.

The role involves mentoring staff, coordinating with drivers and front of house, and managing daily operations to ensure smooth, efficient service. The ideal candidate will have restaurant experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and a willingness to handle a variety of tasks from prep to inventory.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of restaurant industry, health standards, and food safety regulations.
• Experience in restaurant kitchens; willingness to learn all Brenz kitchen roles; clear communication; organize weekly schedules with GM.
• Lead by example; manage kitchen staff; uphold Brenz' standards of quality and cleanliness.
• Must be at least 18; stand for long periods; lift heavy loads; participate in day-to-day kitchen tasks.

Responsibilities

• Lead kitchen staff and coordinate with drivers and front of house.
• Create and manage weekly schedules with GM.
• Maintain quality, cleanliness, and service standards across shifts.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Guest service

Communication

Leadership

Conflict resolution

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Brenz Pizza Co. is seeking a Full Time Shift Lead to head a skilled kitchen team and uphold Brenz’s high standards for food quality and service.

The role involves mentoring staff, coordinating with drivers and front of house, and managing daily operations to ensure smooth, efficient service. The ideal candidate will have restaurant experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and a willingness to handle a variety of tasks from prep to inventory.