Kitchen Manager - Emmetsburg, IA

Casey's•Emmetsburg, IA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Kitchen Manager is a hands-on leader and a key member of the store leadership team. Working closely with the Store Manager, this role trains, guides, and engages kitchen Team Members to deliver an exceptional guest experience. The Kitchen Manager manages day-to-day kitchen operations, focuses on food safety standards, oversees inventory, and influences activities within prepared foods and dispensed beverage areas to maximize productivity and profitability. Under the supervision of the Store Manager, the Kitchen Manager is accountable for kitchen activities, maintaining 5S standards, and supporting smooth daily operations. The role also performs Store Team Member duties when needed. Compensation may vary based on knowledge, skills, abilities, related experience, education, qualifications, local prevailing wages, and internal equity. The position is eligible for quarterly bonuses based on kitchen performance.

Requirements

Ability to communicate clearly.
Ability to lead, train, delegate, and collaborate effectively with team members.
Organizational skills for managing inventory and maintaining standards.
Commitment to delivering a positive guest experience.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
Ownership mindset.

Responsibilities

Train, guide, and engage kitchen Team Members; delegate tasks effectively and coach for success.
Manage and influence operational activities in prepared foods and dispensed beverages to optimize performance, under the supervision of the Store Manager.
Partner with the Store Manager and be accountable for kitchen activities, maintaining 5S standards and smooth daily operations.
Oversee kitchen inventory and maintain accurate stock levels.
Anticipate and resolve guest concerns related to kitchen service and keep the Store Manager informed.
Model and coach to Casey’s CARES values: Commitment, Authenticity, Respect, Evolving, and Service.
Perform Store Team Member duties when needed.