Kitchen Team Lead – Lead, Quality & Cost Control

Tucson Marriott University Park - Atrium Hospitality; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Brand discounts

401(k) plan with company match

Health coverage

Paid Time Off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

The Tucson Marriott University Park – Atrium Hospitality is seeking a driven kitchen team member to support hiring, training, and scheduling of kitchen associates while upholding quality and safety standards.

You'll assist with inventory, cost control, and menu collaboration, ensuring meals meet brand standards. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy teamwork, this full-time role offers growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of culinary experience and prior leadership exposure.
• Strong understanding of food safety standards.
• Basic Microsoft Office skills for ordering, scheduling, and inventory tracking.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and be on your feet for extended periods.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Support hiring, training, and scheduling of kitchen associates, helping to build a skilled and motivated team.
• Oversee food preparation and presentation to ensure quality, consistency, and cost control standards are met.
• Assist with inventory and ordering, balancing supply needs with budget goals.
• Monitor kitchen operations, coach team members, and uphold cleanliness and safety protocols.
• Collaborate on menu creation and ensure compliance with food safety and health codes.

Skills

Culinary leadership

Food safety knowledge

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Tucson Marriott University Park – Atrium Hospitality is seeking a driven kitchen team member to support hiring, training, and scheduling of kitchen associates while upholding quality and safety standards.

You'll assist with inventory, cost control, and menu collaboration, ensuring meals meet brand standards. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy teamwork, this full-time role offers growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits.