Chef / Kitchen Manager

Chef / Kitchen Manager Olivia's Maplewood Maplewood, NJ Job Details Part-time | Full-time $18.50•$23.00 an hour 7 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Qualifications Teamwork Quality assurance within food and beverage industry Workflow management (operations management method) Sales analysis Mid-level Team management Attention to detail Delegation Communication skills Food service management Time management

Full Job Description The Role:

Olivia's The Shop is looking for a Lead Cook / Kitchen Manager to take ownership of the food program that supplies our retail store. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who loves cooking, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is ready to take real responsibility for both execution and strategy.

Schedule Tuesday-Saturday Tuesday:

7:00 AM•3:00

PM Wednesday-Friday:

7:00 AM•3:00

PM Saturday:

7:00 AM•11:00 AM Some flexibility for the right candidate. These hours & days could also expand for the right candidate. Our business is growing every day. What You'll Do Lead day-to-day kitchen operations for our retail food program Cook and execute menu items alongside the team Create a weekly prep list based on the store's menu Delegate tasks and manage workflow to ensure efficiency and quality Monitor product performance and identify sales trends Make informed decisions and predictions about menu production Maintain high standards for food quality, consistency, and organization What We're Looking For Someone who truly wants to own their role and take pride in the outcome Extremely reliable and consistently on time Strong communicator and team leader Ability to delegate and manage others effectively Excellent time management skills Detail-oriented and organized Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively Our Environment We're a hardworking, supportive, all-female team that values accountability, positivity, and teamwork. We take what we do seriously—but we enjoy working together and creating a great environment every day.

Pay:

$18.50•$23.00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off

Work Location:

In person