Job Description

Kitchen Manager – Casual Full-Service Restaurant

$75,000 - $80,000 + Bonus

This well-known and highly regarded restaurant group is looking for a passionate and experienced Kitchen Manager or Executive Sous Chef for their casual full-service concept, offering outstanding compensation, excellent training, and career growth opportunity.

About the Company:

• Award-winning San Francisco restaurant group known for its refined approach to modern Italian cuisine and exceptional hospitality
• Location offers a sophisticated dining experience with seasonal tasting menus and tableside presentations

What We Offer You:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• PTO and vacation
• 401k options
• 10% bonus potential

Your Role with the Company:

The Kitchen Manager oversees all back-of-house operations. Responsibilities will include:

• Lead and inspire the culinary team with passion and professionalism, upholding the highest standards of food, hospitality, and teamwork
• Oversee kitchen operations, including P&L review, labor and food cost management, ordering, inventory, scheduling, vendor relations, and adherence to SOPs
• Ensure consistent execution of existing menus and recipes, maintaining exceptional quality, flavor, and presentation in every dish
• Serve as a hands-on leader in daily operations, cooking alongside team, and leading by example
• Partner with FOH and leadership to achieve operational goals, control costs, and deliver seamless guest experiences
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused kitchen environment, ensuring full compliance with health department standards and company protocols

Your Qualifications:

• 2+ years as a Chef de Cuisine, Executive Sous Chef, Kitchen Manager, or comparable role for a $4M+ casual full-service restaurant
• Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing culinary teams
• Strong command of kitchen systems and operational efficiency
• Emotionally intelligent, humble, and composed under pressure
• Pizza experience is required
• Spanish speaking skills highly desired

EOE – EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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