Lead Kitchen Operations: Fast-Paced, Quality-Driven

DoorDash High Volume; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market competitive pay (10pm–6am: $2/h

Paid time off and sick leave

Health benefits starting Day 1

401k match

Gym membership reimbursement

Monthly DashPass subscription

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

DashMart Kitchens (DMK) is seeking a Kitchen Shift Lead to oversee shift-level kitchen execution within a shared DashMart facility. You will lead Kitchen Operations Associates and Shift Coordinators, ensuring food quality, safety, cleanliness, and on-time orders.

You will coach staff, escalate issues, and collaborate with DashMart site leadership to optimize workflows and maintain high standards in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in food service, kitchen operations, or grocery leadership is required.
• Ability to lead and instruct a team in a fast-paced kitchen setting.
• Strong focus on food safety, cleanliness, and operational accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Own assigned kitchen shifts, ensuring strong execution of food preparation standards, cleanliness, safety, and inventory practices.
• Lead and delegate tasks to Kitchen Operations Associates, acting as primary escalation point for kitchen-related challenges.
• Coach team on food safety, cleanliness, and execution standards while modeling professionalism and urgency.
• Collaborate with DashMart Shift Leads and Site Leadership to align kitchen and warehouse operations.
• Support facility standards and contribute ideas to improve workflows and site performance.
• Foster a collaborative 'One Team' environment within the four walls.

Skills

Food service leadership

Kitchen operations

Team leadership

Fast-paced environments

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

DashMart Kitchens (DMK) is seeking a Kitchen Shift Lead to oversee shift-level kitchen execution within a shared DashMart facility. You will lead Kitchen Operations Associates and Shift Coordinators, ensuring food quality, safety, cleanliness, and on-time orders.

You will coach staff, escalate issues, and collaborate with DashMart site leadership to optimize workflows and maintain high standards in a fast-paced environment.