Kitchen Supervisor / Kitchen Manager

Full-Time Position

At Coen Markets, our mission is to impress and satisfy every guest with every visit. The Kitchen Supervisor / Manager leads the food service operation by ensuring high-quality food preparation, maintaining food safety standards, and supporting team member development.

This role is responsible for overseeing kitchen operations, training team members, and ensuring guests receive fresh, high-quality food quickly and safely.

Key Responsibilities

Kitchen Leadership

• Supervise daily kitchen operations and ensure efficient workflow
• Lead, train, and coach Kitchen Associates
• Ensure team members follow food preparation and safety standards
• Maintain a positive, team-focused work environment

Food Quality & Safety

• Ensure all food is prepared according to company recipes and standards
• Monitor food temperatures, holding times, and product freshness
• Enforce health, sanitation, and food safety regulations
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness and organization

Inventory & Operations

• Manage kitchen inventory and food ordering
• Oversee vendor check-in, ordering, and inventory control
• Monitor product levels and reduce food waste
• Ensure kitchen equipment is maintained and functioning properly

Guest Experience

• Ensure food is prepared quickly and accurately
• Address guest concerns related to food quality or service
• Maintain high standards for presentation and freshness

What We’re Looking For

• High school diploma or GED required
• 2+ years of food service, restaurant, or kitchen leadership experience preferred
• Strong leadership and team development skills
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
• Proven ability to control food costs and manage inventory
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organization and communication skills
• Flexible availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• ServSafe (or equivalent) certification within 90 days

Why Join Coen Markets?

• Competitive salary
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off
• Paid Holidays
• Career advancement opportunities

Be part of a company with 100+ years of serving our communities and help lead a team delivering fresh food and exceptional service every day.

Coen Markets is an Equal Opportunity Employer.