Assistant Kitchen Manager – High-Volume Production Kitchen

Pirates Voyage Myrtle Beach • Myrtle Beach, SC

7d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an Assistant Kitchen Manager to help oversee a high-volume, fast-paced kitchen operation. This is not a traditional chef role-our kitchen focuses on high-volume food preparation, portioning, and execution to serve a 940-seat arena. This position is ideal for a motivated leader who excels in organization, team support, and maintaining consistency in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• 1-2+ years of leadership experience in food service, production, or a similar environment
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced, high-volume setting
• ServSafe certification (or ability to obtain within 60 days)

Nice To Haves

• Experience with inventory or food production processes preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist with supervising, training, and supporting kitchen staff
• Help manage food preparation, portioning, and timely execution of meals
• Ensure accuracy in food counts and efficient oven-based preparation
• Maintain food quality, safety, and sanitation standards
• Support daily kitchen operations during high-volume service
• Assist with inventory, waste, and cost controls
• Help with scheduling and staffing needs
• Coordinate with other departments to support show operations
• Step in to oversee kitchen operations in the Kitchen Manager's absence

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed