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Willow Tree Recruiting

Chef de Cuisine - Upscale Middle Eastern Restaurant

Willow Tree Recruiting, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Join this local restaurant group as the Chef de Cuisine, responsible for overseeing all culinary operations of this upscale Middle Eastern restaurant, complete with excellent benefits, salary, and career growth opportunity.

Benefits & Features:

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

Great, well-functioning management team

Highly competitive salary

Relocation assistance

Your Role with the Company: Primary duties and responsibilities include:

Oversee every aspect of the kitchen's operations, ensuring all dishes are prepared to the highest quality standards

Hire, onboard, and manage employees, including scheduling, training, and development

Create, develop, and execute innovative menus, ensuring culinary excellence and consistency

Monitor food costs by managing portion control, waste reduction, and efficient use of ingredients

Analyze restaurant's financial performance, adjusting food costs, pricing, and operations as necessary

Foster a positive and professional environment conducive to skill development and high performance

Lead by example, actively participating in cooking, presentation, and kitchen management

Oversee the ordering of supplies and maintain proper inventory control levels

Develop and maintain efficient systems for kitchen operations, ensuring the team adheres to these systems to maintain consistency and efficiency in the kitchen

Background Profile

3+ years of experience as a Chef de Cuisine for an $8M+ upscale Middle Eastern restaurant

Strong leader with proven team management and operational skills to run an efficient, professional kitchen

Passionate about Middle Eastern cuisine and eager to continue learning and refining craft

Growth-minded, adaptable, and driven to develop both personally and within the business

Entrepreneurial thinker with a strong sense of ownership and commitment to excellence

Collaborative and humble, fostering a positive, respectful culture that supports creativity and consistency

Has new restaurant opening experience

EOE – EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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