Kitchen Shift Leader

Pura Vida Miami - We are a lifestyle brand! We are on a mission to provide the world with simple, wholesome food and beverage items that fit today's lifestyle, offering an intimate, yet fast and consistent, experience to our customers. We love and take pride in what we do, and we currently offer an exciting opportunity to join a thriving and ever-growing brand in this industry. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Oversee the preparation of all production to ensure the kitchen is fully ready for daily operations. Monitor ingredient levels, ensure proper rotation, and uphold quality and freshness standards. Maintain accurate labeling standards and ensure all items meet food safety, storage and expiration guidelines. Uphold high standards of cleanliness and sanitation across all kitchen stations, tools, and equipment. Restock essential supplies and verify that all stations are prepped and properly equipped. Execute all opening or closing procedures with attention to detail, including proper equipment shutdown, deep cleaning, and proper storage of ingredients. Accurately record daily waste and ensure compliance with inventory and waste management protocols. Maintain a clean, organized, and fully prepped walk-in cooler and kitchen for seamless morning operations. Ensure consistency and efficiency in all routines to support smooth transitions between shifts. Foster communication and collaboration between BOH and FOH teams to ensure a successful and efficient shifts. REQUIREMENTS: 1-2 years of experience in a fast-paced kitchen or restaurant environment Ability to lead by example and take initiative during shifts Familiarity with kitchen tools, equipment, and measurement systems Food Handler Certification as per local requirements Strong attention to detail, organization, and cleanliness Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented with strong communication skills Must be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds. BENEFITS: Health & Wellness – Medical, Dental, Vision, Telemedicine, and more. Discounted Meals Growth & Advancement Opportunities 401(k) Plan with Company Match #CAPV2025 #J-18808-Ljbffr