Kitchen Lead

Lead the Way as Our Kitchen Lead at Big Cats Cafe!

Are you passionate about creating delicious food while leading a team to success? Big Cats Cafe, nestled in the heart of Baton Rouge, LA, is on the hunt for a dedicated and experienced Kitchen Lead to join our pride! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love solving challenges, and know how to inspire a team, we’d love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

As our Kitchen Lead, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of our kitchen. Here’s a glimpse of your responsibilities:

• Lead by example: Set the tone for professionalism, efficiency, and quality in the kitchen.
• Coach and mentor: Guide and develop team members to reach their full potential.
• Oversee kitchen operations: Ensure food preparation and presentation meet our high standards.
• Problem-solving: Tackle challenges head-on and find effective solutions to keep things running smoothly.
• Maintain a safe workspace: Work in a fast-paced environment while adhering to safety and cleanliness standards.
• Handle physical tasks: Be prepared to lift up to 50 lbs. as part of your role.

What We're Looking For

To succeed in this role, you’ll need:

• Experience: A minimum of 2 years in a kitchen leadership role.
• Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and excellent coaching and mentoring skills.
• Physical stamina: The ability to work in a warm environment and handle physical demands like lifting.
• Leadership qualities: A positive attitude and the ability to inspire and motivate your team.

Why Join Big Cats Cafe?

At Big Cats Cafe, we believe in creating a welcoming environment for both our customers and our team. We value hard work, dedication, and a passion for great food. When you join us, you’re not just taking on a job—you’re becoming part of a community that takes pride in what we do.

Ready to Take the Lead?

If you’re ready to bring your experience and leadership skills to Big Cats Cafe, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and let’s create something amazing together.