Prepared Foods Lead

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Job description: Love preparing great food and helping a team succeed? McKinnon's is looking for a hands-on Prepared Foods Team Lead for our Portsmouth store.

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Love preparing great food and helping a team succeed? McKinnon's is looking for a hands-on Prepared Foods Team Lead for our Portsmouth store. We're seeking someone who takes pride in fresh, delicious food, keeps a busy department organized, and leads by example.

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→Help lead daily operations in our kitchen and prepared foods department.
→Work alongside the team to prepare, cook, package, and display meals and side dishes.
→Maintain consistent food quality, freshness, presentation, and portion sizes.
→Coordinate daily prep and production to keep popular items available throughout the day.
→Train and support team members, helping prioritize tasks during busy periods.
→Follow food safety procedures, including proper cooking, cooling, holding temperatures, labeling, and sanitation.
→Monitor inventory, rotate products, and help control waste.
→Keep work areas, equipment, and displays clean and organized.
→Provide friendly customer service and answer questions about prepared foods.
→Communicate department needs and concerns to store management.

Experience in prepared foods, a commercial kitchen, catering, restaurant cooking, or a similar setting.
Previous team leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
Strong organization, communication, and time management skills.
A dependable, positive approach and willingness to work alongside the team.
Attention to food quality, cleanliness, and customer service.
Availability to work a retail schedule, including weekends and holidays as needed.
Ability to perform the essential duties of an active kitchen role, with reasonable accommodation.

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