Kitchen Lead

Kitchen Lead Teller's Taproom & Kitchen | Lakewood, CO Pay Range: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour, based on experience Are you ready to take the next step in your culinary leadership career? Teller's Taproom & Kitchen is looking for a Kitchen Lead to help lead our high-energy kitchen team. This position works closely with the Kitchen Manager to ensure exceptional food quality, efficient operations, and a positive team culture.If you have experience leading a kitchen crew, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are passionate about food and hospitality, we'd love to meet you. What You'll Do Support the Kitchen Manager with daily kitchen operations Lead and coach line cooks and prep team members Ensure food quality, presentation, and consistency standards are met Always maintain food safety & sanitation standards Assist with scheduling, inventory, ordering, and food cost management Help train and develop team members Step into a leadership role during the Kitchen Manager's absence Foster a positive and accountable team culture What We're Looking For 1 to 2 years of kitchen leadership or supervisory experience Strong understanding of food safety and sanitation practices Ability to lead a team in a high-volume environment Excellent communication and organizational skills Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays Passion for hospitality, teamwork, and great food What We Offer Competitive hourly pay Health, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employees Employee dining discounts Opportunities for growth and advancement within our restaurant group Supportive leadership team and a culture built on teamwork Teller's Taproom & Kitchen and City Street Investors are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and fairness. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone can thrive. Pay: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week Benefits: Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Vision insurance Work Location: In person #J-18808-Ljbffr