The opportunity timeline

• Overview

  Cisco is hiring a Restaurant Manager in Hampton, VA.

• Role description

  Come build the general side of Cisco as our Restaurant Manager in Hampton, where Housekeeping Inspection decisions land with real weight. A $88,000 - $138,000 freelance role for a manager professional ready to own deliverables and grow within a high-trust team.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Catch the Organization regression a tired reviewer would miss
  • Carry general knowledge that doesn't live in any wiki yet
  • Run point on general incidents until they're truly resolved
  • Notice when a general metric is lying and dig in
  • Represent Cisco professionally with vendors, partners, and customers
  • Step in on additional duties that support the wider Cisco mission
  • Coordinate scheduling, resources, and logistics for assigned tasks
  • Question the brief when the brief doesn't match reality

  What You'll Bring

  • Hands-on proficiency with Active Listening, ideally paired with Allergen Awareness
  • The discipline to document while it's fresh, not after it's forgotten
  • Experience at the manager level inside a freelance role
  • A values-led attitude and eagerness to learn new skills
  • Demonstrated knack for making the relentlessly curious feel manageable

  What sets Cisco apart isn't size but a thoughtfully-bold Hampton culture that refuses to ship Persuasion it wouldn't trust itself. We treat every new Restaurant Manager as a fresh set of eyes, so tell us what looks broken.

  The number is $88,000 - $138,000; the rest is mentorship, health coverage, paid growth time, and a freelance arrangement that respects your evenings.

  Current and accurate as of this visit, the freelance opening stands ready.

  Start your journey with Cisco by submitting your application now.

• Required skills

  • Cost Control
  • Housekeeping Inspection
  • Allergen Awareness
  • Sommelier Wine Service
  • Event Planning
  • Multilingual Communication
  • Bartending
  • Persuasion
  • Active Listening
  • Organization

• Benefits & perks

  • Flexible scheduling
  • Smoking cessation programs
  • Paid sick leave
  • Free financial planning services
  • Paid paternity leave
  • Book and audiobook stipend
  • Cost-of-living adjustments
  • Annual salary reviews
  • COBRA continuation support
  • Headspace or Calm subscription
  • Pool Table
  • Employee Discounts
  • Equipment Allowance
  • Tax preparation assistance

• Apply before 2026-08-18

  Submit your application for this Freelance general position.