Chicken Kitchen Manager

Lowes Foods•Summerville, SC

About The Position

The Chicken Kitchen Manager supervises the Chicken Kitchen team and ensures hosts provide personal, brand-aligned guest interactions that build genuine relationships. The role is responsible for department operations, including achieving sales, shrink, and profit goals; maintaining inventory, product quality, merchandising, sanitation, and safety standards; and managing labor budgets and scheduling. The manager also guides, trains, and provides feedback to staff and performs department tasks as needed.

Requirements

Friendly, outgoing personality.
Ability and willingness to actively engage guests and have fun with them.
Ability to work well with others.
Ability to lift 25 pounds consistently and 50 pounds occasionally.
Ability to read and understand information and directions.
Knowledge of deli and Chicken Kitchen operations.
Ability to supervise people, including training and development.
Demonstrated ability and willingness to learn multiple tasks and technical job requirements.
Effective communication, guest service, and selling skills.
Must be at least 18 years old.
Ability to bend, kneel, and stand for extended periods.
Ability to communicate effectively with and take direction from supervisors.
Ability to work well with computers.

Responsibilities

Ensure chicken kitchen staff provide guests with polite and friendly service.
Personally demonstrate superior guest service.
Achieve sales, shrink, and profit goals for the Chicken Kitchen.
Maintain appropriate inventory and supplies.
Operate the department according to merchandising and operational standards.
Ensure products meet Lowes Foods quality standards.
Maintain department sanitation and safety according to Lowes Foods standards.
Provide guidance, orientation, training, and feedback to help staff meet performance standards.
Prepare products, receive and order goods, stock, and provide guest service as needed to achieve standards.
Maintain the department’s labor budget and scheduling standards.
Perform other duties assigned by management.
Make PA announcements.