Kitchen Shift Leader

Pura Vida Miami

Costa Mesa, CA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Customer Experience, Detail Oriented, Diversity, Food Safety, Food and Beverage Industry, Inventory Management, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Maintain Compliance, Organizational Skills, Record Keeping, Restaurant, Sanitation, Staff Requirements, Team Building, Team Lead/Manager, Telemedicine, Waste Management
LOCATION
Costa Mesa, CA
POSTED
1 day ago

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 FunctionsOversee the preparation assigned production to ensure the kitchen is fully ready for next‑day 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 for the following day.Execute all nightly 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 closing routines to support smooth transitions between shifts.Foster communication and collaboration between BOH and FOH teams to ensure a successful and efficient shift.Requirements1‑2 years of experience in a fast‑paced kitchen or restaurant environmentAbility to lead by example and take initiative during night shiftsFamiliarity with kitchen tools, equipment, and measurement systemsFood Handler Certification as per local requirementsStrong attention to detail, organization, and cleanlinessReliable, punctual, and team‑oriented with strong communication skillsMust be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds.BenefitsHealth & Wellness – Medical, Dental, Vision, Telemedicine, and more.Discounted MealsGrowth & Advancement Opportunities401(k) Plan with Company Match$23-$25/hourThe general nature and level of work being performed by persons assigned to this job classification are contained in this job description. This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, essential job functions, duties, skills required and other job requirements of personnel in this role. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time as needed. Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to the job at any time.Pura Vida Miami is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a workplace where diversity is celebrated and everyone feels welcome, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. We believe that building a team with diverse perspectives and experiences makes us stronger, more creative, and more connected to the communities we serve.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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Pura Vida Miami