Lead Kitchen Supervisor - High-Volume Ops and Team Coach

Family-Entertainment-Group; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Family Entertainment Group is seeking a Kitchen Supervisor to oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring high-quality food, great guest service, and efficient performance in our Missouri venues. You will lead and develop the kitchen team, manage labor and costs, uphold food safety standards, and collaborate with management to deliver consistent experiences for guests and families.

The role requires strong leadership, hands-on coaching, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume

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

Team Development

Communication

Problem Solving

Food Safety

Sanitation

Kitchen Operations

Scheduling

Bilingual

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Family Entertainment Group is seeking a Kitchen Supervisor to oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring high-quality food, great guest service, and efficient performance in our Missouri venues. You will lead and develop the kitchen team, manage labor and costs, uphold food safety standards, and collaborate with management to deliver consistent experiences for guests and families.

The role requires strong leadership, hands-on coaching, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume