Kitchen Manager - Lincoln, NE

Casey's is a leading convenience store chain recognized for its commitment to quality, community, and exceptional customer service. With hundreds of locations across the United States, Casey's has established itself as a dependable destination for fresh made-from-scratch pizza, prepared foods, and a variety of beverages and snacks. The company prides itself on fostering a supportive workplace environment that encourages growth, innovation, and teamwork among its employees. Casey's is dedicated to maintaining high standards in food safety, customer engagement, and operational excellence, making it a trusted brand for both its customers and its workforce.

As a Kitchen Manager at Casey's, you will play a critical hands-on leadership role within the store leadership team. This position requires you to work closely with the Store Manager to train, guide, and engage kitchen Team Members to deliver an outstanding guest experience daily. Your responsibilities will encompass managing the day-to-day kitchen operations, ensuring strict adherence to food safety standards, overseeing kitchen inventory to maintain optimal stock levels, and driving productivity and profitability within the prepared foods and dispensed beverage areas. You will also be tasked with maintaining the organization and cleanliness of the kitchen through 5S standards and actively resolving guest concerns relating to kitchen service.

This role offers a starting pay range of $18.00 to $20.70 per hour, with actual pay varying based on your knowledge, skills, abilities, related experience, and education. Additionally, this position is eligible for quarterly bonuses tied to kitchen performance, offering financial incentives for exceptional leadership and operational success. Beyond the competitive compensation, Casey's provides a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off and holiday pay, 401(k) with company match, DailyPay, and career growth and development programs.

As a Kitchen Manager, you will actively coach and support your team, delegating tasks effectively, and fostering a team culture that aligns with Casey's CARES core values: Commitment, Authenticity, Respect, Evolving, and Service. Your role will also require proficiency in performing Store Team Member duties as necessary, ensuring operational continuity even during high-demand periods. This position is ideal for an organized, adaptable, and proactive individual passionate about leading teams and driving excellence in fast-paced kitchen environments. Being part of Casey's means embracing an ownership mindset and a genuine dedication to delivering quality food and service to every guest.