Sous Chef

Elliott Management; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 84,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Elliott Management in Richmond, VA seeks a Sous Chef who can carry Conflict Resolution and Line Cooking with equal poise. The role offers $84,000–$117,000, full-time hours, and a growth path within Elliott Management.

You will steer the Buffet Setup roadmap with both nerve and humility, provide hands-on support to colleagues and clients, and keep Inventory Management documentation current as work expands.

Qualifications

• Experience improving general processes.
• Comfort presenting to a VA-wide audience without a script.
• Priority management when everything is urgent.
• Judgment to distinguish a drill from a real issue.
• Ability to write meeting recaps that are read by many.

Responsibilities

• Steer Elliott Management's Buffet Setup roadmap with both nerve and humility
• Trade quick wins for clarity-seeking fixes when the math favors patience
• Provide hands-on support to colleagues and Elliott Management clients as needed
• Juggle hardworking priorities without dropping the ones that matter
• Keep Inventory Management documentation current as the work outpaces it
• Absorb context fast and start contributing sooner

Skills

Line Cooking

Conflict Resolution

Public Speaking

Prioritization

Communication

Job description

We're looking for a Sous Chef who can carry Conflict Resolution and Line Cooking at once without dropping either, here at Elliott Management. The promise is concrete — $84,000 - $117,000, full-time hours, 6 years honored, and a general role at Elliott Management that grows with you.

Key Responsibilities

• Steer Elliott Management's Buffet Setup roadmap with both nerve and humility
• Trade quick wins for clarity-seeking fixes when the math favors patience
• Provide hands‑on support to colleagues and Elliott Management clients as needed
• Juggle hardworking priorities without dropping the ones that matter
• Keep Inventory Management documentation current as the work outpaces it
• Absorb 5 of context fast and start contributing sooner

What You'll Bring

• A history of leaving general processes better than you found them
• Comfort presenting to a VA-wide audience without a script
• An instinct for prioritization when everything is labeled urgent
• The judgment to distinguish a fire drill from an actual fire
• A communicator who writes the meeting recap nobody asked for but everyone reads
• A bias toward asking the dumb question before the expensive mistake

The self-directed minds at Elliott Management have made Richmond, VA an unlikely hub for serious Line Cooking and Event Planning work. We celebrate the person who asks the dumb question that saves the whole general project.

From the $84,000 - $117,000 starting line, expect coaching that grows your Alcohol Service and benefits that quietly cover the rest of life.

Reopened and refreshed, the search for a senior candidate runs hot today.