Kitchen Shift Leader

Bennyspizza; Marysville (OH); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

A local pizzeria in Marysville seeks an experienced Cook to oversee daily operations and ensure a high-quality customer experience. You will lead the team, manage food preparation, handle cash, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Candidates should have 1-2 years of restaurant experience, strong leadership skills, and availability on Fridays and Saturdays. This is a fast-paced role, ideal for those who thrive in a team environment.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years in a fast-paced restaurant environment, preferably with supervisory experience.
• Familiarity with food safety standards and basic restaurant operations.
• Ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Lead, train, and motivate crew members during shifts.
• Address customer inquiries and resolve complaints.
• Oversee food preparation and maintain high quality standards.
• Manage cash registers and process payments.
• Enforce food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety regulations.
• Open or close the restaurant, including shift reports.
• Handle operational issues and escalate as needed.
• Monitor and expedite orders to ensure timely service.

Skills

Strong communication

Leadership

Time-management

Ability to multitask

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Summary: COOK! And oversee daily operations during assigned shifts, ensuring high-quality customer experience and food, efficiency, and a clean, safe work environment. Must act as a leader for the team with positive attitude, and ensure compliance with company standards and expectations

Key Responsibilities

• Team Supervision: Lead, train, and motivate crew members during shifts, assigning tasks and ensuring teamwork to get everything done
• Customer Service: Address customer inquirires, resolve complaints, ensure positive pick-up experience, receive catering and corporate delivery orders
• Operations: Oversee food preparation, ensure adherence to recipes, and maintain high quality standards
• Cash Handling: Manage cash registers, process payments, and balance cash drawers at the end of shifts
• Health & Safety: Enforce food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety regulations (like proper food handling and cleaning schedules)
• Shift Coordination: Open or close the restaurant, including setting up equipment, securing the premises, and completing shift reports
• Problem Solving: Handle operational issues, such as equipment malfunctions or staffing shortages, and escalate as needed
• Order Management: Monitor and expedite orders, ensuring timely pickup or delivery

Qualifications

• Experience: 1-2 years in a fast-paced restaurant environment, preferably with supervisory or leadership experience. Pizza’s great, but not required
• Skills: Strong communication, leadership, and time-management skills; ability to multitask and work under pressure
• Knowledge: Familiarity with food safety standards and basic restaurant operations
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent
• Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and work in a fast-paced environment
• Availability: Fridays and Saturdays required, and must be able to close the kitchen. We are closed on Sundays!

Work Environment: Fast-paced, team-oriented setting with frequent interaction with customers and staff due to being carryout only. Exposure to heat and cleaning chemicals.

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