Kitchen Team Lead — Train, Optimize, Delight Guests

Casey's; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and quarterly bonus

DailyPay

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holiday pay

401(k) with company match

Career growth and development programs

Team Member discounts

Job summary

Casey’s in Lenexa, KS is seeking a Kitchen Manager to lead day-to-day kitchen operations and drive guest satisfaction. You will train Team Members, supervise prepared foods and beverages, and partner with the Store Manager to maintain high standards and smooth daily operations.

The role emphasizes inventory control, staff development, and delivering Casey’s CARES values in a fast-paced store environment. Strong leadership and communication are essential.

Responsibilities

• Train, guide, and engage kitchen Team Members, delegate tasks effectively, and coach for success.
• Under Store Manager supervision, manage and influence operational activities in prepared foods and dispensed beverages to optimize performance.
• Partner with Store Manager to be accountable for all kitchen activities, maintaining 5S standards, and ensuring smooth daily operations.
• Oversee kitchen inventory and maintain accurate stock levels.
• Anticipate and resolve guest concerns related to kitchen service, keeping the Store Manager informed.
• Model and coach Casey’s CARES values: Commitment, Authenticity, Respect, Evolving, Service.

Job description

Casey’s in Lenexa, KS is seeking a Kitchen Manager to lead day-to-day kitchen operations and drive guest satisfaction. You will train Team Members, supervise prepared foods and beverages, and partner with the Store Manager to maintain high standards and smooth daily operations.

The role emphasizes inventory control, staff development, and delivering Casey’s CARES values in a fast-paced store environment. Strong leadership and communication are essential.