Kitchen Shift Leader

Kitchen Shift Leader (Full-Time) — $17.50/hr Location: Balance Grille, 5860 Central Ave, Toledo, OH 43615 Join Our Team. Lead the Line. Live the Balance Way. Are you ready to take the next step in your kitchen career? Balance Grille in Perrysburg is looking for a Full‑Time Kitchen Shift Leader to guide our fast‑paced kitchen team and keep the energy high. As an Elite Samurai, you’re not just cooking — you’re leading. You’ll set the tone for the shift, ensure quality and speed, and support your team to deliver an exceptional guest experience every time. What You’ll Do Lead kitchen operations during opening or closing shifts using established systems and checklists Cook and plate food according to Balance standards across all prep and line stations Train, mentor, and motivate new team members Maintain consistent food quality, pace, and presentation Keep the kitchen spotless, organized, and safe at all times Represent Balance as a brand ambassador both inside and outside of work Schedule & Pay Full‑time position with open availability required Starting pay: $17.50/hr (based on training and availability) Growth opportunities: Learn more, earn more — each additional mastered role comes with a raise Top performers earn $23+/hr by completing all positions Perks & Benefits Weekly pay Free meals every shift Paid time off after 90 days All major holidays off Career growth in a high‑energy, fast‑paced kitchen environment Bring Your Energy. Lead the Team. Shape the Vibe. If you thrive under pressure, love the rhythm of a great kitchen, and want to be part of a team that values quality, teamwork, and growth — this is your next move. Apply today and lead the way as an Elite Samurai at Balance Grille. #J-18808-Ljbffr