• Quantico, VA
  • $25–$30 Per Hour
1 day ago

Job Description

Kitchen Manager Job Opening

Location: Quantico, VA | Schedule: 40-45 hours weekly

Compensation: $25-30 hourly, based on experience

Shirley's Bistro is seeking a hands-on Kitchen Manager to lead daily kitchen operations, support our team, and deliver consistently delicious food. We are looking for strong cooking skills, clear communication, and a calm, organized approach to busy service.

What You Will Do
  • Manage and lead prep and service, working alongside the back of house staff.

  • Train and coach back of house staff; coordinate schedules and station assignments for the back of house staff.

  • Manage ordering, receiving, inventory, and food storage.

  • Maintain consistent recipes, portions, food quality, and presentation.

  • Monitor food and labor costs; minimize waste and prevent shortages.

  • Maintain food safety, sanitation, and cleaning standards.

  • Coordinate with front-of-house staff and ownership to keep service running smoothly.

What You Bring
  • Experience leading a restaurant kitchen as a manager, sous chef, or lead cook.

  • Strong cooking skills and experience managing prep and service.

  • Familiarity with inventory, ordering, portion control, and cost management.

  • Dependable, respectful leadership and clear communication under pressure.

  • Availability for flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed; required food safety certification or willingness to obtain it before starting.

How to Apply

Send your resume and application directly through Poached. Include your kitchen leadership experience and availability.


Numbers & Facts

LocationQuantico, VA
Salary$25–$30 Per Hour

Skills

  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Cook Dishesunmatched
  • Cost Controlunmatched
  • Food Deliveryunmatched
  • Food Presentationunmatched
  • Food Qualityunmatched
  • Food Safetyunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Operational Supportunmatched
  • Operationsunmatched
  • Order Managementunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Portion Controlunmatched
  • Restaurantunmatched
  • Sanitationunmatched
  • Shipping/Receivingunmatched
  • Team Buildingunmatched

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