Posted on Jun 25, 2026
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Stella Southern Cafe

Kitchen Manager

College Station, Texas Full time

Job Description

Job Description Job Description

WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT

We believe in the power of a good meal and true hospitality.

If you are looking for more than just a job, but rather a purpose, this might be what you've been searching for. We serve real, scratch-made Southern breakfast, brunch, and lunch in a high-volume environment known for great culture and friendly faces.

THE RIGHT RECIPE

  • Leads high-volume service periods ensuring food quality, recipe adherence, and presentation all meet Stella standards.
  • Performs line checks with team to ensure food quality; takes a proactive role regarding food safety with local Health Department standards alongside company safeguards; ensures the integrity and upkeep of the facility.
  • Manages all BOH team members, investing in your team and making sure you are always prepared.
  • Is comfortable communicating in English and Spanish while intent on building a cohesive team
  • Adheres to all Stella company policies regarding interviewing, hiring, on-boarding, scheduling, labor costs/management, training and development; plans, assigns, and directs work; conducts performance appraisals; rewards and disciplines employees.
  • Partners with others on the leadership team to maximize sales and optimize profits through the management of P&L's, inventory and controllable costs to achieve results.
  • Pursues professional and personal growth for both yourself and your key hourly team members.

THE RIGHT INGREDIENTS

  • You get out of bed in the morning because you want to make a difference in the lives of others
  • You are good under pressure in a fast-paced environment and can handle curveballs with grace and patience
  • For more than 5 years, as a manager, you've been a key ingredient in the success of a full service, high-volume restaurant
  • You are passionate about creating connections, building community, and exceeding guest expectations
  • You are caring, self-motivated, and exhibit an aptitude for leading, coaching, and driving excellence

WHAT YOU CAN LOOK FORWARD TO

  • Having dinner with your family or loved ones and getting to tuck your kids into bed every night
  • Enjoying a great work/life balance, getting Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Easter holidays off
  • Using 2 weeks of PTO to take a vacation or just mentally reset
  • Plan for the future with our 401K plan with employer match
  • Be rewarded well for your hard work with a competitive compensation package
  • Health and wellness benefits

If you are interested, we have a great kitchen to work in, a great team to work with, and a great concept to be a part of. Reply below or swing in and drop off a resume.

Stella is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate. Period.

Company Description Stella Southern Cafe is a family owned and operated landmark in College Station. Voted Best in the Brazos for Breakfast and Brunch for 5 years as well as best locally owned restaurant, and best caterer. Stella Southern Cafe exists to offer genuine hospitality to guests every day. With a menu focusing on fresh made biscuits, stone ground grits and locally sourced meats and produce, Stella has become a dominant force in the breakfast scene. If you are interested in joining a team that invests heavily in it's people, cares deeply about it's community and is passionate about being the best, then come join our team. Company Description Stella Southern Cafe is a family owned and operated landmark in College Station. Voted Best in the Brazos for Breakfast and Brunch for 5 years as well as best locally owned restaurant, and best caterer. Stella Southern Cafe exists to offer genuine hospitality to guests every day. With a menu focusing on fresh made biscuits, stone ground grits and locally sourced meats and produce, Stella has become a dominant force in the breakfast scene. If you are interested in joining a team that invests heavily in it's people, cares deeply about it's community and is passionate about being the best, then come join our team.
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