Assistant Manager - Kitchen - Days/Evenings

Sheetz; Chester (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonuses

401k matching

Employee stock ownership

Tuition reimbursement

Full medical, vision and dental

PTO and parental leave

Snack discounts

Job summary

Sheetz is seeking a Kitchen Assistant Manager in Chester, VA to help run the kitchen and support back-of-house operations. You’ll assist the Store Manager with staffing, food prep, inventory, and maintaining quality during busy service.

This role rewards leadership with expansion opportunities and includes a $1.50/hr night differential (10pm–6am) plus quarterly bonuses, PTO, 401k matching, health coverage, and staff discounts.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Two-year degree in a business related field preferred.
• ServeSafe certification or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Back-up the Store Manager with recruitment, training, and performance management.
• Handle customer questions, complaints and concerns timely.
• Ensure compliance with policies and programs.
• Follow up with QA audits, secret shops and surveys.
• Oversee kitchen recipes, portions, and product rotation.
• Manage inventory and identify waste elimination opportunities.
• Monitor cost savings from waste and expenses.
• Oversee food service rollouts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Staffing and scheduling

Leadership

Customer service

Food preparation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Two-year degree in a business related field

ServeSafe certification

Job description

Additional $1.50/hr. for working 10pm-6am

Do you have great attention-to-detail? Someone who can see allll the moving partz that come together to make a BIG project successful?

If so, come join the fun and find success with us as a Kitchen Assistant Manager!

Your day-to-day will be BUSY, but super rewarding, because you’re in the business of making SHEETZ happen, in the kitchen! While our customers might think their food and drinks just *show up*, you know better! In this role, you’ll work behind- the-scenes to ensure proper staffing, products, customer service, food prep and kitchen execution is in place to make every order PERFECTION!

Looking for leadership experience? You’ll get it, with the chance to manage the entire food service program, including: inventory, preparation, promotion, production, service AND sales, while also stepping up as a leader of day-to-day operations in the Store Manager’s absence.

At Sheetz, you’ll know your value. We proudly give quarterly employee bonuses based on company performance, competitive salaries, ample PTO and parental leave, 401k matching and employee stock ownership, limitless professional development and growth opportunities, tuition reimbursement, full medical, vision and dental coverage, and snack discounts!

Here’s the deetz:

• Back-up the Store Manager by giving your thoughtz on recruitment, selection, training, and performance management of your store work fam
• Handle customer questions, complaints and concerns timely
• Keep an eye on work fam compliance with Sheetz policies, procedures and programs
• Follow-up with responses from customer service shops, QA audits, secret shops and SMG surveys
• Call the shotz in the kitchen on recipes, proper portioning, and product rotation
• Create build-to’s and follow up on orders and store organization
• Keep the goodz stocked by managing inventory and identifying waste elimination opportunities
• Impact cost savings by monitoring waste, expense and variance
• Oversee food service rollouts

Education

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Two-year degree in a business related field preferred.
• Successful completion of certification testing as needed.

Experience

• One year experience supervising others in a fast food, restaurant, retail or convenience operation preferred.

Licenses/Certifications

• ServeSafe
• Any other legally required certification

Sheetz is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. Sheetz is committed to considering all applicants regardless of disability who can perform all essential job duties with or without accommodations.

ABOUT SHEETZ:

Since 1952, Sheetz has been the ultimate one-stop shop for almost everything—and a proud staple on the Top 100 Companies to Work For list. Need gas? Dinner for the family? A late-night snack to pair with your favorite podcast? Sheetz has you covered. It’s where you swing by after the big game with friends, or where you solve that “uh oh, we forgot to pack this” moment. With spotless restrooms (the cleanest this side of Oz) and a focus on convenience, Sheetz delivers it all—always with a smile.

As a family-owned business that has grown across multiple states, we’ve never lost sight of what matters most. Prioritizing our customers? Always. Empowering our incredible employees? Absolutely. Giving back to the communities we proudly call home? Without question. At Sheetz, it’s more than just a stop—it’s an experience. When you visit us, you’re not just a customer—you’re family.