Overnight Kitchen Lead - Quality & Service

Wonder-c9247c0; New York (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K Retirement Plan

Employer match for HSA

Life Insurance

Job summary

Wonder is seeking a Shift Supervisor to oversee Lenox Hill kitchen operations, ensuring top-quality food and service. You will lead the team through opening, prep, and closing duties while coordinating with chef leadership and other departments.

You will manage kitchen orders, maintain stock, and uphold safety, sanitation, and budget guidelines. This role requires a professional leadership style and opportunities for training and growth.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience supervising and leading team members in a QSR or full-service restaurant.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and a strong drive for efficiency and accuracy.
• Demonstrates professionalism and adheres to policies and procedures.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be 21 years old and legally authorized to work in the US.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Must be able to stand for a full shift.
• Open availability, including night and weekend availability.
• Food Manager Certificate as required by State, County or Local Health Departments

Responsibilities

• Lead the restaurant team in opening, prep, and closing duties.
• Collaborate with chef leadership and other departments to ensure quality service.
• Receive and process kitchen orders and deliveries.
• Maintain stock levels and assist with supplies and ordering.
• Enforce safety, sanitation, and hygiene practices across back-of-house areas.
• Monitor kitchen costs and adhere to budget guidelines.
• Ensure equipment is used safely and maintained.
• Conduct pre- and post-service briefings with staff.
• Maintain operating and quality standards.
• Lead professionally and ethically at all times.
• Participate in training and development for restaurant staff

Skills

Team leadership

Communication skills

Fast-paced environment

Attention to detail

Professional conduct

Education

Food Manager Certificate

Job description

Wonder is seeking a Shift Supervisor to oversee Lenox Hill kitchen operations, ensuring top-quality food and service. You will lead the team through opening, prep, and closing duties while coordinating with chef leadership and other departments.

You will manage kitchen orders, maintain stock, and uphold safety, sanitation, and budget guidelines. This role requires a professional leadership style and opportunities for training and growth.