What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kitchen Shift Lead - Rotolo's of Thibodaux position at Rotolos of Houma/Thibodaux?
Love pizza? Love leading a team?
We’re looking for a motivated Kitchen Shift Leader who can keep our kitchen humming, our pizzas perfect, and our team working like a well-oiled oven. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to help create great food while leading a fun, hardworking crew, this is your chance to make every shift a slice above the rest.
Position Summary
As a Kitchen Shift Leader, you’ll be the backbone of our kitchen operations during your shift. You’ll oversee food preparation, ensure quality standards, coordinate kitchen staff, and keep the line moving efficiently during busy hours. This is a hands-on leadership role—expect to jump in on prep, make pizzas, and help wherever needed.
Location: Thibodaux, LA
Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and support kitchen team members during assigned shifts
- Monitor food quality, consistency, and presentation to meet company standards
- Ensure food safety and cleanliness protocols are followed at all times
- Coordinate prep work, cooking, and plating for efficiency during peak hours
- Assist in training new kitchen staff
- Manage shift checklists, stock levels, and prep needs
- Communicate effectively with front-of-house staff for smooth service flow
- Handle minor equipment or supply issues and report larger concerns to management
Requirements
- Prior kitchen or restaurant experience (pizza experience a plus)
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Ability to stay calm and organized under pressure
- Knowledge of basic food safety standards
- Willingness to work evenings and weekends
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay tips (if applicable)
- Flexible Scheduling
- Discounts on delicious food
- Room to grow
- Fun, team-oriented work environment
If you’re ready to bring the heat, keep the dough rolling, and lead a kitchen that serves up smiles as big as our slices, we’d love to meet you. Come make pizza magic with us!