Kitchen Supervisor: Lead High-Volume Food Ops & Team

Family Entertainment Group; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Family Entertainment Group is seeking a Kitchen Supervisor to oversee daily culinary operations, ensuring high-quality food and exceptional guest service. You will lead and develop the kitchen team, manage labor and food costs, and uphold food safety standards across our venues.

The role requires leadership experience in a high-volume setting, a strong grasp of kitchen operations, and flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two or more years of leadership experience in a high-volume restaurant, hospitality, or food service environment.
• Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and kitchen operations.
• Ability to motivate and develop team members while maintaining high service standards.
• ServSafe®, HACCP, or other food safety certification preferred.
• Bilingual skills are a plus.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily kitchen operations, ensuring food quality, consistency, presentation, and timely execution.
• Lead, train, coach, and develop kitchen staff while fostering a positive and team-oriented work environment.
• Assist with scheduling, staffing, performance management, and employee development.
• Monitor food, labor, and operating costs while supporting sales and profitability goals.
• Maintain compliance with all food safety, sanitation, health department, and company standards.
• Ensure the kitchen is clean, organized, safe, and operating efficiently at all times.
• Deliver an exceptional guest experience by maintaining high food quality and resolving issues promptly.
• Participate in recruiting, onboarding, and retaining kitchen team members.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Kitchen Manager or company leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Team development

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Family Entertainment Group is seeking a Kitchen Supervisor to oversee daily culinary operations, ensuring high-quality food and exceptional guest service. You will lead and develop the kitchen team, manage labor and food costs, and uphold food safety standards across our venues.

The role requires leadership experience in a high-volume setting, a strong grasp of kitchen operations, and flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.