What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Team Leader position at Simple Plan Austin?
About Us Simple Plan Austin is a meal prep business dedicated to fueling athletes and busy individuals with chef-prepared, performance-driven meals. We're a fast-paced, passionate team that takes food seriously — and we're growing.
The Role We're looking for a dependable, motivated Assistant Kitchen Team Leader to support our kitchen operations on weekends. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll work directly alongside our kitchen team to ensure smooth, high-quality production every shift.
Schedule & Hours
- Saturday & Sunday availability required
- 8–15 hours per week
What You'll Do
- Support the Kitchen Team Leader in overseeing daily prep and production
- Help lead and direct kitchen staff to keep operations running efficiently
- Maintain food quality, consistency, and safety standards
- Communicate clearly between team members and leadership
- Jump in wherever needed — this team moves fast and so will you
- Help onboard and guide newer team members when needed
What We're Looking For
- 3 years of kitchen or food production experience (highly preferred)
- Natural leader who earns respect through work ethic and attitude
- Strong communicator — clear, calm, and direct
- Quick learner who adapts well in a fast-paced environment
- Team-first mindset with a positive attitude
- Food Handler Certification (or willingness to obtain before start)
Why Join Us
- Be part of a growing, mission-driven food brand in Austin
- Work with a tight-knit team that genuinely cares about the product
- Room to grow as the business scales
To apply, submit your resume and a brief note on your kitchen background. Simple Plan Austin is an equal opportunity employer.