Local Kitchens is Hiring a Kitchen Shift Lead Near Palo Alto, CA
Brand Summary At Local Kitchens, you will work alongside talented chefs from various backgrounds. We are constantly updating our menu with the latest food trends. We serve some of the most award-winning food in the country. We talk a lot about Guest Love. For us, that means that every single ingredient and dish is sourced from the highest quality providers and that extreme care is put into everything we serve. You will be creating some of the best food in the country. Job Description Our people make Local Kitchens one of the most loved restaurants in the country. We offer excellent pay, health benefits, and flexible schedules, and we will teach you to cook many different cuisines. We are focused on building a culture of well-being, learning, having fun and making money. As a Kitchen Shift Lead, your job is to bring enthusiasm and an eye for quality every day. You will direct Kitchen Team Members in food production, equipment maintenance, and inventory costs and controls. Compensation and Benefits:
Tips!
Healthcare, Dental, Vision (must be full-time, 30 hrs/wk)
Shift meal - eat what you cook!
Get in on the ground floor of a fast-growing company!
Interact directly with the founders
Massive growth potential
Celebratory team dinners!
Responsibilities:
Ensure all employees arrive on time
Ensure all employees complete opening and closing tasks
Ensure all employees cook food to required standards
Cook and assemble food
Package food
Interact with delivery drivers and guests
Participate in and lead ongoing trainings
Take inventory
Receive deliveries
Look for ways to improve operations
Requirements:
At least 18 years old
Ability to communicate in English
Ability to adapt and follow instructions
Ability to move freely around the kitchen
Ability to lift loads of 25-50 pounds
Ability to operate store equipment including fryers, grills and more
Ability to interact productively with team members
Nice to Have:
Inventory experience
Ordering experience/understanding of food cost
Entry-level people management experience
Culture:
Guest Love:Our purpose is to make every guest feel LOVED.
Growth Mindset: We're committed to personal and company growth. Embrace the mindset that every task, no matter how small, contributes to progress.
Team Unity: Make Local Kitchens a GREAT place to work.
Honor Food: We honor brand and chef partners by executing their recipes flawlessly with high quality ingredients.
Innovation and Ownership: We're shaping the future of food and encourage every voice to contribute.
Play with Joy: Infusing joy into our work is the key to unlocking success across all our values.