Top 9 Kitchen prep lead / assistant Jobs in Columbus

ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER
JT's Pizza & Pub —Grandview Heights, OH
- $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- ServSafe
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
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KITCHEN SHIFT SUPERVISOR
JT's Pizza & Pub —Columbus, OH
- $18 - $21 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Mentoring
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Kitchen Prep
Taranto's Pizzeria —Lewis Center, OH
- $12.50 - $22.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Spanish
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Assistant General Manager - Gahanna
honeygrow —Columbus, OH
- $20.50 - $22.50 an hour
- Email
- Hospitality
- 18 years or older
- ServSafe
- Commuter assistance
- Health insurance
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Shift Lead - 1293
Five Guys —Columbus, OH
- From $16 an hour
- Part-time
- ServSafe
- Basic math
- Restaurant management
Team Lead - Brenz Dublin
Brenz Pizza Co —Dublin, OH
- $17 - $19 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Cooking
- Mid-level
- Employee discount
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ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER
JT's Pizza & Pub —Grandview Heights, OH
Valid driver’s license and eligibility to work in the U.S. Maintain ServSafe certification and follow all safety protocols. 401(k) with company match.
$65,000 a year
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JT's Pizza & Pub —Columbus, OH
The Shift Supervisor plays a key role in overseeing kitchen operations, ensuring food safety compliance, maintaining cleanliness, and promoting effective…
$18 - $21 an hour
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ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER

JT's Pizza & Pub
Grandview Heights, OH

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Job Details

Full-time
$65,000 a year

Benefits

Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

Food and beverage product quality management
Food quality maintenance
Kitchen health and safety standards
Employee onboarding
Community partnership development
Staff supervision
Team member evaluation
Food service purchasing
Food service health code compliance
ServSafe
Staff scheduling
In-person customer service
Operations coordination planning
Team scheduling
Performance feedback (performance evaluation method)
Mid-level
Cost control
Team development
Food service inventory management
Driver's License
Professional development support
Kitchen cost control
Food safety sanitizing procedures
Decision making
Team training
Financial control management
Hospitality Management
Interviewing
Materials management in food and beverage
Managing kitchen staff

Full Job Description

Assistant General Manager – JT’s Pizza & Pub

Locations: Worthington, Grandview, Dublin

Schedule: Full-time

Reports to: General Manager

About JT’s Pizza & Pub

JT’s Pizza & Pub is a locally owned restaurant group built on great food, great service, and community pride. From our first kitchen to our growing family of locations, we’ve stayed committed to quality, hospitality, and treating our people right.

We’re looking for a hands-on, motivated Assistant General Manager (AGM) who will partner closely with the General Manager to lead a high-energy team, deliver an exceptional guest experience, and uphold the values that make JT’s a community favorite.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: Based on experience and performance
Bonus: Quarterly performance bonuses and profit incentives available
Paid time off (vacation + personal days)
Health, dental, and vision insurance options
401(k) with company match
Meal discounts for managers and immediate family
Flexible scheduling and strong work-life balance culture
Ongoing professional development and internal growth opportunities
Community involvement and leadership recognition programs

Position Overview

The Assistant General Manager plays a pivotal role in supporting the General Manager in overseeing daily restaurant operations. Acting as a key leader during the GM’s absence, the AGM is responsible for employee selection, development, and performance management.

The AGM helps drive operational excellence, cost control, and a consistent guest experience while fostering a culture of accountability and teamwork. This developmental role is designed to prepare the AGM for potential advancement into a General Manager position.

Key Responsibilities

General Operations

Assist in overseeing and managing all areas of the restaurant.
Make informed, solutions-oriented decisions independently when required.

Financial

Support adherence to company standards aimed at increasing sales and minimizing costs (food, beverage, supply, utility, labor).
Ensure timely and accurate completion of all administrative, payroll, and financial tasks.

Food Safety & Planning

Enforce proper sanitary practices and maintain organized, clean kitchen and dining areas.
Assist in ensuring consistent, high-quality food preparation and service.
Uphold professional restaurant image, including cleanliness and uniform standards.
Collaborate with the GM and corporate office for efficient purchasing, supply orders, and inventory control.
Maintain ServSafe certification and follow all safety protocols.

Guest Service

Deliver outstanding hospitality across all guest touchpoints.
Address complaints promptly and effectively to ensure guest satisfaction.

Operational Responsibilities

Support shift management, scheduling, and planning to ensure smooth operations.
Ensure safe working conditions and complete required incident documentation.
Implement and enforce security and loss prevention measures.

Personnel

Provide clear communication and leadership to the team.
Assist in interviewing, onboarding, training, and developing employees.
Support performance reviews and maintain accurate scheduling for coverage.

Community Involvement

Promote and participate in community engagement and local partnerships that align with JT’s values.

Qualifications

College degree preferred (Hospitality or Restaurant Management ideal).
Proficiency with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel).
Strong understanding of restaurant operations, including food prep, purchasing, sanitation, personnel, and reporting.
Valid driver’s license and eligibility to work in the U.S.
Willingness to undergo background and credit checks.

Personal Requirements

Self-disciplined, proactive leader with a professional demeanor.
Strong interpersonal and motivational skills.
Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
Capable of managing multiple responsibilities while maintaining standards of quality and service.

Accountabilities

Keep the General Manager informed of all operational updates and issues.
Complete responsibilities in alignment with JT’s Pizza & Pub policies and goals.
Foster a positive and productive work environment.
Represent JT’s with integrity and enthusiasm in the restaurant and community.
Perform additional duties as assigned.

Supervision of Others

Supervise 15+ employees per shift.

Working Conditions

Average work week of 45–50 hours, with flexibility to cover shifts as needed.
Ability to perform restaurant-level duties, including deliveries if required.
Physical demands include standing, bending, lifting up to 45 lbs, and repetitive motions.
Exposure to hot/cold environments and restaurant equipment.

Work Location: In person

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