Kitchen Manager - Beloit, KS

Casey's•Beloit, KS

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Kitchen Manager is a hands-on leader and 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 in prepared foods and dispensed beverage areas to maximize productivity and profitability. Under the supervision of the Store Manager, the Kitchen Manager partners on kitchen activities, maintains 5S standards, and supports smooth daily operations. The role may also perform Store Team Member duties when needed. Pay may vary based on the candidate’s 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.
Strong passion for training, coaching, and team engagement.
Ability to prioritize tasks, drive performance, and accomplish goals.
Hands-on leadership style focused on guest experience and operational excellence.
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.
Under the supervision of the Store Manager, manage and influence operational activities in prepared foods and dispensed beverages to optimize performance.
Partner with the Store Manager and be accountable for kitchen activities, maintaining 5S standards, and ensuring smooth daily operations.
Oversee kitchen inventory and maintain accurate stock levels.
Anticipate and resolve guest concerns related to kitchen service, keeping 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.