Kitchen manager jobs in Des Moines, IA - 716 jobs

BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS! Benefits & Perks: * Educational Assistance with DeVry University with complimentary laptop * Immediate Family Members are also eligible * Competitive Pay with Service Award Incentive * Get paid daily through Daily Pay! * Comprehensive Health Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and more!* * 401(k) retirement savings with company match * Flexible Schedule * All you can eat pancakes + meal discounts! * Employee Discount Program * Development Pathway: Step by step process to grow your career * 3 College Credits hours for completing manager training Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 324 restaurants in 32 states and four Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 81 company-owned and operated restaurants and 234 franchised units. Throughout its history, Perkins Restaurant & Bakery has remained true to its mission of providing guests with personalized service and delicious, homestyle food at a great value. Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place! Position Description As a Kitchen Manager, you will be responsible for managing the back-of-the house operations and achieving planned sales and profit levels for the restaurant through the implementation, management and enforcement of company policies, procedures, programs and performance standards. In addition, you will provide direction to back-of-house staff, ensuring execution of all employee duties to guarantee maximum guest satisfaction and a quality work environment. Responsibilities: * Assists the General Manager in planning and analyzing administration and operations manpower. * Responsible for achieving plan profit levels while ensuring maximum guest satisfaction. * Assists in the planning and analysis of restaurant unit manpower, ensuring sufficient development and training of all employees, including subordinate managers * Assists General Manager in all aspects of employment and restaurant staffing including recruitment (interviewing and selecting), training, and conducting new hire orientation. * Attends University of Perkins and successfully completes all coursework. * Achieves and maintains ServSafe certification. * Performs and is able to assist in all functions for all positions in the restaurant. * Ensures that all menu items are prepared, portioned, and presented properly in a clean, safe, and sanitary manner according to all established procedures, performance standards, and specifications. * Ensures managers and all team members are monitoring and overseeing food temperatures during hot and cold handling to reduce the incidence of risk factors known to cause food-borne illness. * Ensures restaurant compliance to productivity and service standards by scheduling and staffing a sufficient number of well-trained and productive employees. * Ensures proper management of the facility and equipment through preventive maintenance, energy conservation, repairs, security measures, and adherence to safety and sanitation requirements. * Ensures inventory levels for both food and non-food items are properly maintained in accordance with company guidelines through correct ordering procedures and efficiency usage and yield application. * Ensures accurate financial data to include: restaurant supplies, inventories, food cost, payroll/productivity, and operating expenses. * Anticipates, identifies and corrects system breakdowns to achieve guest satisfaction. * Accountable for accurate financial data to include: payroll, cash and receipts, productivity food costs, security of funds, and operating expenses; prepares and reviews financial reports. * Attends scheduled restaurant and region team meetings; makes presentations to peers and management as requested. Qualifications: * One to two years previous experience in a supervisory role; preferably in food production * High school diploma; some college or degree preferred * Must be able to communicate clearly with employees, vendors and guests * Must be able to coordinate multiple tasks simultaneously Physical Requirements / Environment / Work Conditions: * Extensive standing without breaks * Exposure to heat, steam, smoke, cold and odors * Bending, reaching, walking * Must be able to reach heights of approximately 6 feet and depths of 2.5 to 3 feet * Must have high level of mobility/flexibility in space provided * Must be able to fit through openings 30" wide * Must be able to work irregular hours under heavy pressure/stress during busy times * Must be able to carry trays of food products weighing 20 pounds for distances up to 30 feet * Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds Disclaimer This job description is not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of those principal job elements essential for making decisions related to job performance, employee development and compensation. As such, the employee may perform other duties and responsibilities as required. Compensation: $57,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 277 restaurants in 32 states and two Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 81 company-owned and operated restaurants and 196 franchised units. With its diverse, moderately priced menu featuring breakfast, lunch, dinner, and bakery offerings, and its attractive and recently remodeled restaurants designed to facilitate efficiency and guest satisfaction, Perkins American Food Co. is a dining favorite with a solid and respected reputation in the marketplace. The longevity and success of Perkins American Food Co. is largely attributed to the concept's ability to adapt to shifts in consumer dining trends and evolving taste preferences while delivering that homestyle goodness that guests crave. At Perkins, we're always updating our menu with fresh, flavorful and innovative items that take their place right alongside Perkins' iconic guest favorites, some of which have been on our menu for more than 30 years. We also take great pride in differentiating ourselves with the service and experience we provide. This has and continues to be a hallmark of our brand. BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place!

Job Description Kitchen Manager needed for high volume food services group Are you tired of late nights? Restaurants close by 8pm Looking for an opportunity to grow with an expanding company? Salary $70-75k salary Des Moines, IA Five new food service outlets will open in the next year at our Des Moines, IA location and we need a Restaurant Kitchen Manager who can handle the growth. We depend on our Restaurant Kitchen Manager to provide top-notch customer service and delicious food options to satisfy all travelers' cravings. We promote teamwork between our concepts, innovation, and growth. With state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology, this is the perfect environment to showcase your culinary skills while continuously learning and evolving. Apply now for this Des Moines, IA Restaurant Kitchen Manager position. As our Restaurant Kitchen Manager, you will oversee the daily operations of our kitchens and manage a team of talented chefs. You will be responsible for maintaining inventory levels, ordering supplies, and ensuring food safety regulations are followed. The Kitchen Manager will monitor and maintain equipment to ensure it is functioning properly. You will collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service and guest satisfaction. Kitchen Managers conduct team meetings, daily, to discuss goals and responsibilities, ensuring everyone is aligned with the day's objectives. Managing staff schedules and training new team members to uphold our culinary excellence are important parts of Kitchen Manager duties and responsibilities. Great Benefits No late hours Health Insurance for Full Time, Life Insurance, 401k Short Term Disability Coverage, Long Term plans available Paid Bereavement Leave Vacation, Sick Leave or Personal Leave (Paid Time Off) Referral Bonuses Qualifications: • Ability to pass TSA screening • Previous experience managing a kitchen team in a high-volume setting • Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays • Proficiency in food cost and inventory management • Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and mentor team members Apply Now - Sous Chef in Des Moines, Iowa If you would like to be considered for this position, email your resume to **************************

Job Description Are you a hardworking, service minded leader with a real passion for the hospitality industry? Are you looking to take a step towards building your restaurant manager career, instead of just working a job? We need extraordinary leaders like you to apply for this full service restaurant management position in West Des Moines, IA As a Restaurant Kitchen Manager, your experience and leadership skills will head up some of the nation's leading restaurant venues and staff, while building a strong team of your own and continuing to advance your restaurant career. From daily operations to marketing and sales, we have opportunities for career growth waiting for you. You will own the responsibilities for the restaurant staff in daily tasks, train, and develop them into assets of your team. Use creativity and communication to build a loyal customer base, and increase sales. You will also be responsible for typical restaurant manager duties including creating a safe working environment for your employees and customers. Outstanding Benefits Health Benefits Industry Standard Work Week (50-55 hour target) Attainable Bonus Program $65K - $75K Salary Equal Opportunity Employer Key Responsibilities Practice safety as priority #1 for your restaurant team and customers Maintain a high ratio of return customers through great service Oversee guest services and resolve issues Coach and develop restaurant employees to build a cohesive team Promote, demonstrate, and lead a memorable customer restaurant experience You will: Have a minimum of 2 years in Restaurant Management Show success in previous positions Be physically fit and able to regularly walk, climb, crouch and move up to 50 pounds at a time Be able to thrive in a quick paced environment Demonstrate outstanding leadership, communication, and training Have a stable work history Does this sound like you? We'd love to hear from you! Send your resume today!

Benefits: Life/Disability Insurance Bonus based on performance Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off CyHawk Hospitality, Inc., franchisee for Perkins Restaurant is now hiring a Kitchen Manager for our location in Altoona Weekends are required with a 50-hour typical workweek. Salary range is $55,000 - $60,000, depending on experience, plus bonus. Benefits include 2 weeks of vacation, health, dental, life/disability insurance, and more. Plus, we're closed on Christmas day. CyHawk is a growing company that opened our first Perkins in 2007 and now own 21 restaurants. SUMMARY OF POSITION Manages back of the house operations of assigned restaurant; responsible for achieving planned sales and profit levels for the restaurant through the implementation, management, and enforcement of company policies, procedures, programs, and performance standards. Provide direction to back of house staff, ensuring execution of all employee duties to guarantee maximum guest satisfaction and quality work environment. REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS Reports: Directly to General Manager Internal: Extensive contacts with all levels of store personnel as well as all home office departments. External: Extensive contacts include guests, distributors, repair technicians, salespersons, and community organizations and schools LEADERSHIP ABILITIES Demonstrates principles actions, uses sound judgment and follow through on commitments. Anticipates problems and issues and makes timely and sound decisions. Demonstrates a passion and working knowledge of food, liquor, beer and wine. Leads by example and maintains a guest first focus. Sets and shares goals with team, monitors and tracks progress of goals. Directly and honestly addresses issues and resolves conflicts and seeks opportunities for improvement. Clarifies roles, responsibilities, priorities and expectations. POSITION ACTIVITIES AND TASKS Assists the restaurant staff to achieve plan profit levels while ensuring maximum guest satisfaction and development and training of employees. Ensures that all menu items are prepared, portioned and presented properly n a clean, safe and sanitary manner, according to all established procedures, performance standards, and local health department regulations. Required, under certain circumstances, to perform/assist all functions for all positions in the restaurant. Ensures that inventory levels for both food and non-food items are properly maintained in accordance with company guidelines through correct ordering procedures and efficient usage and yield application. Ensures the unit's compliance to productivity and service standards with a sufficient number of well-trained and productive employees. Ensures proper management of the facility and equipment through preventive maintenance, energy conservation, repairs, security measures, and adherence to safety and sanitation requirements. Conducts employee activities to include staffing, training and conducting performance reviews with all kitchen personnel, as well as recommending salary increases and issuing employee work counseling. Accountable for accurate financial data to include: payroll, restaurant supplies, inventories, productivity food costs, and operating expenses. Attends unit management meetings and regional kitchen manager meetings; makes presentations as requested. Responsible for meeting established objectives during periods of his/her or Production Leader's supervision. Anticipates, identifies and corrects system breakdowns to achieve guest satisfaction. Ensures the thorough training and development of Production Leaders and other non-exempt personnel supervised, and the documentation thereof. DisclaimerThis position description in not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of those principle job elements essential for making decisions related to job performance, employee development and compensation. As such, the incumbent may perform other duties and responsibilities as required. Compensation: $55,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 290 restaurants in 32 states and two Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 85 company-owned and operated restaurants and 205 franchised units. With its diverse, moderately priced menu featuring breakfast, lunch, dinner, and bakery offerings, and its attractive and recently remodeled restaurants designed to facilitate efficiency and guest satisfaction, Perkins Restaurant & Bakery is a dining favorite with a solid and respected reputation in the marketplace. The longevity and success of Perkins Restaurant & Bakery is largely attributed to the concept's ability to adapt to shifts in consumer dining trends and evolving taste preferences while delivering that homestyle goodness that guests crave. At Perkins, we're always updating our menu with fresh, flavorful and innovative items that take their place right alongside Perkins' iconic guest favorites, some of which have been on our menu for more than 30 years. We also take great pride in differentiating ourselves with the service and experience we provide. This has and continues to be a hallmark of our brand. BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place! This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Perkins Corporate.

BenefitsPulled from the full Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Full Job details Pay is negotiable based on experience and availability Job TypeFull-time Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Paid time off Employee discount Flexible schedule Monthly Bonus Program Full Job details PayNegotiable based on experience and availability Job TypeFull-time Full Job DescriptionWho We Are Pizza Ranch  Inc., started as a single location in Hull, Iowa in 1981. Pizza Ranch is in the category of a fast-casual restaurant. Our unique concepts specialize in pizza, chicken, salad and dessert buffet, as well as delivery and take out. Our franchise has grown steadily with over 200 locations in fourteen states. What makes Pizza Ranch unique is that most stores offer a host of dining options. We strive to make a positive impact for those that are devoted to family, faith and guests, we call them devoted diners. Our company is fueled by a powerful mission to “Establish Every Pizza Ranch as a business ministry opportunity where our guests receive a legendary experience through quality food and service; and where we take a positive leadership position in the communities we serve and equip our employees with tools to lead happy and productive lives.†Pizza Ranch is committed to making a positive impact no matter how big or small so that each person leaves a little better off, because of the genuine care and concern we give to our guests, team members and communities. If this sounds like an environment where you would like to work, we are always looking for enthusiastic, guest-oriented people who love to be of service to others. Full Time Benefits Include: Paid Time Off Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance Mutual Funds Flexible Schedule & Fixed Schedule Available Merit Raises Employee Discount Monthly Bonus Program Responsibilities:At Pizza Ranch, we view our management team as a vital part of what makes our business so successful. As a General Manager, you will be challenged to exceed the expectations of our guests by delivering on the Pizza Ranch Product and Service standards of operation. You will also be leading the day to day operations and manage the guest experience through Qualtrics data and feedback. At the Pizza Ranch, you will have the ability to drive store level profitability and sales goals by controlling food and labor costs. Most importantly you will have the opportunity to provide genuine care for all our staff and guests, and to create legendary impact to those you come in to contact with. Key Accountabilities: Guest Satisfaction Effective Business Management Appropriate and Fair Business Practices Training and Development Qualifications, Skills, and/or Competencies: Passion for leading and developing people Proven record of management, communication, and organizational skills The ability to prioritize multiple situations Effective communicator and listener with good oral and written communication skills Restaurant management experience, preferred Proficient in basic computer skills High School graduate or equivalent education Possess business acumen View all jobs at this company

The Ankeny Community School District (CSD) is renowned for its excellence across academics, athletics, the arts, and various activities. Situated in central Iowa, just 6 miles from Des Moines, Ankeny CSD caters to over 12,800 students from preschool through 12th grade, making it the 7th largest district in the state. With a strong reputation for its commitment to student success and a competitive salary and benefits package, Ankeny CSD is a standout choice for both educators and families seeking a high-quality educational environment. JDE: 5.01 Nutrition Services Team Leader (Kitchen Lead) Purpose Statement The role of Nutrition Services Team Leader is to oversee day to day operations, direct kitchen staff at their assigned building, ensuring safe quality food. Nutrition Services Team Leads work alongside their team cooking, serving, cleaning and keeping accurate records. Nutrition Services Team Leads promote a culture of health and wellness in the Ankeny Community School District by providing safe and nutritious foods that support the learning process. Job Title: Nutrition Services Team Leader (Kitchen Lead) Hourly Wage: $19.75/hr. Hours: 6:30 A.M. - 2:30 P.M. Reports To: Assigned Nutrition Services Management Team Wage/Hour Status: Non-Exempt Benefit Summary: D Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent education Positive Attitude and ability to promote a positive team culture Successful large volume food service production of at least two-years Effectively communicate written and orally Successful experience leading a team to achieve department goals Successful experience in time management Ability to problem solve in a fast paced environment Experience in basic word processing and 10-key Ability to work for extended periods of time in extreme hot/cold conditions Ability to meet Job Analysis Critical Physical Demands requirements Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable ServeSafe Certification required within 6 months of hire Preferred Qualifications: School food service experience of at least three-years ServSafe Certification or equivalent Experience in with maintaining records including, but not limited to: production, invoices, and inventory Essential Functions On-Site contact for State of Iowa Health Inspector Maintain ServSafe Certification as required Complete all mandatory continuing education requirements in accordance with USDA and department guidelines by required dates Ensure that your assigned team adhere to all SOP's (Standard Operating Procedures) Dependability, punctuality, and initiative are required Appropriate hygiene and uniform required in accordance with operational guidelines Actively promote a positive culture towards customers and between nutrition team members Assure that you and your team members are good stewards of facilities and equipment Ensure that food is prepared and served safely and attractively, in accordance with set department guidelines Effectively and respectfully communicate with: Customers, Manager's, Co-workers, Building Personnel (Administration, Custodial, Maintenance), and Service Providers Assist in training and re-education of staff in regards to district and department policies, procedures, and guidelines Accurately record, maintain, and communicate production records to appropriate management Validate invoices and communicate all discrepancies to the appropriate management Ensure accuracy of daily inventory logs and communicate inventory needs or concerns to appropriate management Recommend further areas of training needed for team members Report all equipment needs and issues to the appropriate management Proactively look for and recommend ways to improve our services and processes Perform other duties as may from time to time be assigned by your Manager and/or Assistant Manager, or Director. Provide EXCELLENT customer service to all people in accordance with department standards Serve menu items quickly and accurately to meet department standards Dependability, punctuality, and initiative are required Completion of all mandatory trainings by required date Appropriate hygiene and uniform required in accordance with operational guidelines Cleaning of all areas including but not limited to: Sweeping/mopping floors, washing tables, dishes, pots/pans and work areas Setting up and organizing all service areas according to department standards Responsible for stocking, organizing, and completing inventory of assigned areas in compliance with FIFO (First-In First-Out) and department standards Ability to setup and operate computer systems Ability to maintain composure and problem solve in a fast paced environment Responsible for knowing and executing food service best practices according to SOP's (Standard Operating Procedures) Ensure Nutrition Services Team is achieving expectations outlined in the position job schedules, Acts of PRIDE, Operational Guidelines, USDA Guidelines, and Iowa Food Code. Responsible for filling out all appropriate paperwork in a timely manner including but not limited to: temperature logs, production usage records, leave of absence slips Working Environment Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors The usual and customary methods of performing the position functions require the following physical demands: significant lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, climbing, reaching, driving, standing and walking. Working conditions may include extreme temperatures and humidity. Hazards may include exposure to communicable diseases. This position requires one to maintain emotional control under stress. Responsibility Responsibilities include working under limited supervision using standardized practices and/or methods. Utilization of some resources from other work units is often required to perform position functions. There is some opportunity to significantly impact the organization's services. Terms of Employment Work year established by the Superintendent; Salary according to schedule adopted annually. Clearances Background Clearance Evaluation Job performance will be evaluated annually, as per district policies and procedures The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required. Approved by: Justin Mohr Date: May 9th, 2023 The Ankeny Community School District is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.

Now Hiring: Kitchen Manager for High-Volume BBQ Restaurant Full Time | Competitive Pay + Bonus Reports to: Operations Manager Do you want to love your job? Join the Hickory Park family and take pride in your work! In our fast-paced restaurant environment, the kitchen is the hub of excitement at Hickory Park! We have an immediate opening for a full-time Kitchen Manager to join our team and help drive the heart of our operation, which is the kitchen! Hickory Park is a beloved local BBQ restaurant known for our authentic flavor, from slow-smoked ribs to house-made sides. We serve a high volume of guests every day, and quality never takes a back seat. We take pride in our food, our team, and the experience we deliver. Job Summary: The Kitchen Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our kitchen. Kitchen Manager will be responsible for managing kitchen staff, ensuring food quality and safety standards, maintaining inventory and supplies, and supporting overall kitchen efficiency. A strong leader with excelled communication and problem-solving skills is essential. In addition, the kitchen managers ensure that the company's standards are upheld: the food looks good and is cooked properly, the proportions are correct, and it is cooked and served quickly. Benefits include: Completive pay and flexible work schedule. On-the-job training. Paid bi-weekly. Monthly food allowance. Vacation Time and Paid Holidays. Medical, dental, and vision. Company paid life insurance and long-term disability. 401(k) plan with company match. A fun, team-first environment. Duties & Responsibilities Supervise kitchen staff and coordinate food preparation and service. Maintain high standards of food quality, consistency, and presentation. Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and health regulations (e.g., HACCP). Train, schedule, and evaluate kitchen employees to maintain productivity and morale. Manage kitchen budgets, inventory, and ordering supplies. Monitor food costs, waste, and portion control to ensure profitability. Collaborate with chefs and front-of-house managers to design and update menus. Address and resolve kitchen-related issues efficiently. Ensure cleanliness and organization of kitchen equipment and storage areas. Oversee maintenance and repair needs for kitchen equipment. Skill Requirements: Proven experience as a Kitchen Manager, Head Chef, or similar role. In-depth knowledge of kitchen operations, food safety, and sanitation regulations. Strong leadership, organizational, and time-management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Culinary school diploma or equivalent experience is preferred. ServSafe or other food handler certifications may be required. Working Conditions: This is a full-time position that will require some evenings, weekends, and holidays. Standing for extended periods. Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Fun, flexible, and family friendly work environment! Hickory Park is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

*HIRING BONUS ELIGIBLE* Hourly Wage: Starting at $15.50/hr., with increases based on relevant experience. New Horizon Academy participates in the WAGE$ program. More information can be found at the link below. https://iowaaeyc.org/programs/wages/ Teachers are also eligible for Child Care Assistance with the State of Iowa, which can cover up to 100% of the cost of childcare for those with children who will be attending our schools. More information in the link below. https://hhs.iowa.gov/assistance-programs/child-care-assistance We are seeking a Kitchen Manager to join our team at New Horizon Academy! All applicants MUST: Be able to work full-time, Monday-Friday, from 7:00am-4:00pm. Have positive work ethic, and a team-centered attitude. Be comfortable working with food allergies/restrictions. Enjoy working in a child-centered environment. Be willing to learn! *Previous kitchen experience preferred. Love Making a Difference? You'll fit right in! You'll love teaching with us, just as our children will love learning with you! If you want to inspire, encourage, and celebrate a child's love of learning every day, come join our team! As a New Horizon Academy educator, you will... Delight in our beautifully equipped classrooms. Have support and encouragement from our knowledgeable support staff. Be a brain-builder who will help shape the leaders of tomorrow! What makes New Horizon Academy different... For over fifty years, New Horizon Academy has been the leader in early care and education Our company fosters a culture of continuous improvement, which means that every decision we make is based on what's best for children and our staff. We are passionate advocates for additional childhood resources at the national, state, and local level. There are opportunities for growth and development through scholarships and tuition reimbursement. Research shows that a child's first five years are the most important for social and emotional brain development, which is why the work we do is so essential! We are looking for someone who. . . Meets or exceeds state qualifications for the listed position. Has previous experience in Early Childhood Education or related field of work. Must meet position qualification requirements as outlined by the state department guidelines. Can satisfy the Applicant Background Study required by state regulations. Can provide proof of identity and eligibility to legally work in the United States. Has the physical abilities to perform the required job duties with or without accommodations. Has the ability to communicate effectively with children, families, and staff, as well as to understand state licensing regulations and company policies. We are proud to offer a complete benefits package, which includes... Company sponsored health insurance 401K with company match Company scholarships that cover 100% for CDA and AA in ECE Tuition Reimbursement Paid time off Ongoing, FREE professional development Generously discounted childcare And much, much more APPLY TODAY! E.O.E.

Job Description In this position you will over see all operations in multiple locations that serve food or coffee. Managing staff, ensuring quality and food safety. Responsibilities include setting goals, ensuring compliance with health regulations and sometimes helping with service during busy times. This role requires traveling to multiple locations in NW Iowa, experience and a love for food service industry and may require long hours. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Supervise daily operations of the kitchen and dining area, ensuring efficiency, food safety and training. Over see hiring, training, scheduling, and day to day supervision of food service employees and managers. Manage budgets, monitor costs, ensure cash flow, handle payroll and record keeping along side site managers. Monitor inventory levels. Address customer concerns and work to ensure high quality customer service. SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS Significant experience in the food service industry, serv safe a recommended but not required. Strong leadership and communication skills to manage staff and resolve issues effectively. Strong attention for detail. This position will require travel and could require long hours including days, evenings and weekends and holidays.

As a Kitchen Manager, you'll be a hands-on leader and a key member of the store leadership team. Working closely with the Store Manager, you'll train, guide, and engage kitchen Team Members to deliver an exceptional guest experience. Your focus will include managing day-to-day kitchen operations, focusing on food safety standards, overseeing inventory, and influencing activities within prepared foods and dispensed beverage areas to maximize productivity and profitability. Benefits We Sprinkle In for This Role Competitive pay and quarterly bonus opportunities DailyPay Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holiday pay 401(k) with company match Career growth and development programs Team Member discounts What You'll Do as a Kitchen Manager: Actively 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 to be accountable for all 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, Service Proficiently perform Store Team Member duties when needed. Compensation: Starting pay range: $15.00 - $17.25 Actual pay may vary based on Casey's assessment of the candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities (KSAs), related experience, education, and qualifications. Other factors impacting pay include local prevailing wages and internal equity. This position is eligible for quarterly bonuses based on kitchen performance. Our full salary range for this role does extend beyond the hiring range listed, allowing team members the opportunity to continue to grow within the company. #LI-AJ1 #LI-Onsite

Full-time, Part-time Description Are you a people person who can juggle drink orders, explain how to play Ticket to Ride , and still flash a genuine smile? Want to work somewhere that feels like game night every night? The Rook Room is looking for friendly, fast-paced, and flexible Front-of-House Staff to help us serve up great food, memorable moments, and board game joy. What You'll Do Greet guests like they're your favorite player joining the table Take orders, serve food & drinks, and help guests navigate our menu and game library Make lattes, explain games, clear tables, and help with events Work as a host, bartender, barista, and expo depending on your shift-every day's a little different Keep the space clean, welcoming, and full of good vibes Be part of a team that values communication, kindness, and creating awesome experiences What You Bring 1+ year of customer service or hospitality experience is great-but not required You're upbeat, reliable, and excited to learn (especially new games) Comfortable on your feet in a fast-paced environment Able to lift 50 lbs and work evenings/weekends as needed ServSafe, CPR, or barista/bartending experience? Even better! Perks of the Job Work in a board game lounge with a one-of-a-kind atmosphere Tip-sharing + regular shifts = steady, fun work Closed every Tuesday and Wednesday = a consistent weekend for YOU Opportunity to grow with us as we expand events and offerings a place where being yourself is celebrated Our Core Values Be Who You Are, Completely | Make It Memorable Increase Accessibility | Give Back | Live in the Moment Apply Today If you love making people smile and can keep cool under pressure (even during a Monopoly meltdown), we'd love to meet you. Apply now and let's play!

Job DescriptionDescription: Are you a people person who can juggle drink orders, explain how to play Ticket to Ride , and still flash a genuine smile? Want to work somewhere that feels like game night every night? The Rook Room is looking for friendly, fast-paced, and flexible Front-of-House Staff to help us serve up great food, memorable moments, and board game joy. What You'll Do Greet guests like they're your favorite player joining the table Take orders, serve food & drinks, and help guests navigate our menu and game library Make lattes, explain games, clear tables, and help with events Work as a host, bartender, barista, and expo depending on your shift-every day's a little different Keep the space clean, welcoming, and full of good vibes Be part of a team that values communication, kindness, and creating awesome experiences What You Bring 1+ year of customer service or hospitality experience is great-but not required You're upbeat, reliable, and excited to learn (especially new games) Comfortable on your feet in a fast-paced environment Able to lift 50 lbs and work evenings/weekends as needed ServSafe, CPR, or barista/bartending experience? Even better! Perks of the Job Work in a board game lounge with a one-of-a-kind atmosphere Tip-sharing + regular shifts = steady, fun work Closed every Tuesday and Wednesday = a consistent weekend for YOU Opportunity to grow with us as we expand events and offerings a place where being yourself is celebrated Our Core Values Be Who You Are, Completely | Make It Memorable Increase Accessibility | Give Back | Live in the Moment Apply Today If you love making people smile and can keep cool under pressure (even during a Monopoly meltdown), we'd love to meet you. Apply now and let's play! Requirements:

Job Description Our Front of House positions may include a few different positions. Those included are: The Busser duties include: Prepares dining room for guests by cleaning tables and chairs; Maintains table setting by removing plates as completed and being alert to guest spills or other special needs; Maintains dining room by cleaning chairs and tables, sweeping floors and removing trash, and cleaning up spills; Protects establishment and guests by adhering to sanitation and safety policies; other duties as requested by management. The Food Runner duties include: Delivers orders to guests in the dining room and ensures they have what they need; Refill drinks and respond to guest requests after the food has been delivered; Protects establishment and guests by adhering to sanitation and safety policies; Other duties as requested by management. This is for a position at a franchised McAlister's Deli location

11411 Forest Ave Clive, IA 50325 Min: $64,000 Annually | Max: $68,000 Annually < Back to search results Chili's Managers are wired for hospitality! We're in the people business. So, we know how to make someone feel special, and our most successful Managers are passionate about connecting with Team Members and Guests. Our win-together atmosphere rewards teamwork, and a willingness to go above and beyond is always recognized and celebrated. For decades, Chili's has been known for our culture of fun. Simply put - we take our jobs seriously but not ourselves. Our Managers are hungry for top business results but also know how to have fun along the way. From leading the team through a high-energy shift to exceeding Guest expectations on every occasion to ensuring we meet our financial responsibilities, Managers are the critical link to making it all happen. Responsibilities * Ensure a great Guest experience * Role model and hold Team Members accountable to operational and quality standards * Identify root cause of issues while being self-reflective and holding yourself accountable first, showing vulnerability and transparency * Foster open communication between Team Members and Management * Influence Team Member behaviors by championing change and restaurant initiatives * Lead with heart and mind * Drive business results by utilizing Chili's systems to effectively control costs * Follow operational systems, such as our Manager Timeline and performing quality Line Checks * Hire, train, retain, and develop Team Members to take on larger roles * Drive Guest engagement within the four walls of the restaurant while developing relationships within the community * Understand and practice safe food handling procedures * Communicate and embody Chili's culture and Cultural Beliefs: Every Guest Counts, Food Perfection, Be Accountable, Play Restaurant About Us Chili's was born in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Since then, we've boldly claimed our place in the casual dining industry as the place to go for Big Mouth burgers, house smoked ribs, full on fajitas, and hand shaken margaritas! With a legacy deeply rooted in service, hospitality, and giving back, we are committed to delivering the best experience to every Guest, every day. About You * Dependable team player * Prefers to work in a fast-paced environment * Great multitasking skills

The Restaurant Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing the daily operations of the restaurant. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES: * Oversees food preparation, ensuring compliance with health, safety, food handling, and hygiene standards. * Ensures customer satisfaction with all aspects of the restaurant and dining experience. * Handles customer complaints, resolving issues in a diplomatic and courteous manner. * Ensures compliance with alcoholic beverage regulations. * Estimates food and beverage costs. * Manages inventory and purchases food and supplies. * Conducts daily inspection of restaurant and equipment to ensure compliance with health, safety, food handling, and hygiene standards. * Periodically evaluates restaurant equipment for repairs and maintenance, schedules for service. * Collaborates with chefs to develop appetizing menus. * Maintains sales records and tracks cash receipts. * Prepares and submits operations reports and other documentation requested by the regional manager. * Performs other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES: * Education/Certifications: o High school diploma or equivalent required. * Experience: o Previous restaurant experience required, management experience preferred. * Skills/Competencies: o Strong supervisory and leadership skills. o Excellent interpersonal skills with a focus on customer service. o Excellent time management skills. o Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. o Familiarity with food handling, safety, and other restaurant guidelines. o Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software. o Flexibility to work a minimum of 50 hours per week, with the possibility of additional hours or adjustments based on company and business needs. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: When performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to move throughout the workplace; sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance, stoop, kneel and verbally communicate. The employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. This description is intended to be only a general outline of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. Management reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary. It is expected that the employee performs these and any other activities which may be assigned, or which may occur in the normal course of work. This description is not a contract or guarantee of employment nor does it alter the "at-will" relationship.

The Restaurant Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing the daily operations of the restaurant. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES: * Oversees food preparation, ensuring compliance with health, safety, food handling, and hygiene standards. * Ensures customer satisfaction with all aspects of the restaurant and dining experience. * Handles customer complaints, resolving issues in a diplomatic and courteous manner. * Ensures compliance with alcoholic beverage regulations. * Estimates food and beverage costs. * Manages inventory and purchases food and supplies. * Conducts daily inspection of restaurant and equipment to ensure compliance with health, safety, food handling, and hygiene standards. * Periodically evaluates restaurant equipment for repairs and maintenance, schedules for service. * Collaborates with chefs to develop appetizing menus. * Maintains sales records and tracks cash receipts. * Prepares and submits operations reports and other documentation requested by the regional manager. * Performs other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES: * Education/Certifications: o High school diploma or equivalent required. * Experience: o Previous restaurant experience required, management experience preferred. * Skills/Competencies: o Strong supervisory and leadership skills. o Excellent interpersonal skills with a focus on customer service. o Excellent time management skills. o Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. o Familiarity with food handling, safety, and other restaurant guidelines. o Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software. o Flexibility to work a minimum of 50 hours per week, with the possibility of additional hours or adjustments based on company and business needs. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: When performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to move throughout the workplace; sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance, stoop, kneel and verbally communicate. The employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. This description is intended to be only a general outline of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. Management reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary. It is expected that the employee performs these and any other activities which may be assigned, or which may occur in the normal course of work. This description is not a contract or guarantee of employment nor does it alter the "at-will" relationship.

- Plan, direct, and coordinate the work activities and resources necessary for manufacturing products in accordance with cost, quality, and quantity specifications. At the same time, develop and maintain cooperative working relationships with all other departments in order to meet production goals. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. WORK ENVIRONMENT - Must be willing and able to work in an environment exposed to elements that can include but are not limited to coolant, dust, mist, elevated noise, and uncontrolled temperatures. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Enforce safety and sanitation regulations Direct and coordinate the activities of employees engaged in the production or processing of goods such as inspectors, machine setters, and fabricators Confer with supervisors to coordinate operations and activities within or between departments and shifts Inspect materials, products, or equipment to detect defects or malfunctions Observe work and monitor gauges, dials, and other indicators to ensure that operators conform to production or processing standards Conduct employee training in work or equipment operations and safety procedures, or assign employee training to experienced workers Interpret specifications, blueprints, job orders, and company policies and procedures for workers Track attendance and hours worked Read and analyze charts, work orders, production schedules, and other records and reports to determine production requirement and to evaluate current production estimates and outputs Maintain operations data including production and cost records, and prepare management reports of production results Confer with management or subordinates to resolve worker problems, complaints, or issues Set up and adjust machines and equipment Recommend or implement measures to motivate employees and to improve production methods, equipment performance, product quality, and efficiency Recommend or execute personnel actions, such as hires, evaluations, and promotions Calculate labor and equipment requirements and production specifications, using standard formulas Plan and develop new production processes Ensure production is meeting quality standards Ability to stop the production line and/or prevent shipment of products due to nonconformance or potential nonconformance products to our customers Maintain and support the environmental policy with deployment, governance of the policy and processes, evaluation and taking action for process improvement SKILLS & ABILITIES Experience in using various types of manufacturing machinery Proficient computer skills Strong team building, decision making, and people management skills Adequate knowledge of business and management principles, budgeting, resources allocation, human resources Self-motivated with a results driven approach POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Education: High School Graduate, GED, or HSDE preferred; Associate's Degree would be an advantage Experience: Two to four years of manufacturing/management experience Computer Skills: Must demonstrate computer literacy; Proficient with MS Office and MRP systems Certificates & Licenses: Other Requirements: Willing and able to work a flexible schedule

$14 - $15.50 per hour Employer: DRM Inc. Why should you join the DReaM Team? * To be part of a family focused culture that allow you flexibility in your schedule to achieve your family dreams, improve your quality of life, and inspire the customer! * As a member of our team you will have the opportunity an support to develop your professional and personal skills by participating in our free leadership development curriculum. * Additional benefits to you can include; free and discounted meal benefit, comfortable working attire (you can wear JEANS!), career advancement opportunities, as well as health benefits! * Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance* * Short Term Disability * Long Term Disability * Paid Time Off* * Employee Referral Bonus Opportunities * Years of Service Program * 401(k) Plan* What will you be doing in the restaurant? * Inspire and supporting your team to provide their best service to customers in ensuring they meet their hunger needs to fulfill their DReaM's in making a difference in our communities. Examples including but not limited to: * Lead and inspire your team to ensure our customers have a positive and inviting experience by providing positive feedback and setting goals. * Ensure the restaurant remains clean and provides a safe environment by utilizing maintenance and food safety guidelines. * Be adaptable to a variety of situations to support your team's abilities and knowledge to handle their roles in meeting customer needs. * Remain calm and utilize your knowledge to help diffuse and resolve customer issues and employee wellness concerns. * Provide coaching and positive feedback to your team in developing their professional and personal skills to take on new challenges. * Make positive and inspiring relationships with customers and coworkers to fulfill yours and their quality of life. * Have FUN! What does it take to join the fun & inspiring DReaM team? * The desire to grow and succeed in your personal & professional development. Ex: Display strong, effective people oriented relationship skills, and master foundational professional skills. * Ability to occasionally lift up to 50lbs, and use your hands to prepare the meatiest sandwiches. * Display drive, determination, punctuality, and maintain responsibility in working scheduled shifts. * Have experience leading a diverse team in a restaurant capacity preferred. * Adequate driving record to include valid driver's license & insurance. * Ability to work flexible hours and work independently as well with a variety of personalities. * Background check completed satisfactorily * be at least 18 years old. * Ability to meet tight deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment. DRM is EOE * Based on Eligibility

Benefits: Company parties Dental insurance Flexible schedule Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off - Have reliable transportation to and from work STEAK N SHAKE IS HIRING TEAM MEMBERS looking to MAKE A DIFFERENCE and GROW! Steak ‘n Shake is looking for hard working individuals who are eager to grow and have fun while doing it! - Serve Safe Certified - Must have 2+ years manager experience - Fulltime - Flexible schedule available - Opportunity for growth - Various stations to choose from (grill, drive-thru, milkshakes, sandwich assembly) - We promote from within and are excited to develop talented people into leadership roles - Benefits available that include health insurance, PTO, and paid holidays - Free meal when you work a shift STEAK N SHAKE MANAGER MEMBER JOB DESCRIPTION: Take food orders from guests; collect money from guests; prepare guest orders. With a sense of detail and concentration, team members are able to complete any and all tasks assigned to them. Including daily and weekly paperwork and deposits. Managing staff members and controlling labor and food cost. Essential Physical Requirements: - Good vision, general and close - Good hearing - Manual dexterity - Standing, bending, stretching, and walking through a shift - Push and pull heavy objects - Lift and carry up to 30 lbs. - Maintain good personal hygiene/uniform Essential Social and Mental Requirements: - Able to use a computer register - Basic reading, writing, and math skills - Retain verbal requests - Good verbal skills - Able to work shift work - Retain menu item information - Able to market the menu - Able to handle guest complaints - Work well with others - Able to count change - Maintain composure under stress Compensation: $18.00 per hour