Chef Job in San Francisco, California

Urban Bistro in downtown Burlingame has an immediate opening for an experienced and energetic Chef/Kitchen Manager to join our team! We focus on contemporary comfort food using fresh, healthy, natural ingredients. Qualified candidates are encouraged to e-mail resumes to [email protected]. As a part of our team, you get access to great perks including: • Highly competitive earning opportunities depending on experience. • Eligible for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and chiropractor insurance. • Have career advancement and development opportunities in our “promote from within” environment. As our Head Chef/Kitchen Manager, your job responsibilities include: • Responsible for the daily operations of the kitchen, and provides professional leadership and direction to kitchen personnel. • May develop successful seasonal specials and improve the current menu. • Effectively train and follow up with kitchen personnel. • Ensures that all recipes, food preparations, and presentations meet restaurant's specifications and commitment to quality. • Ensures team properly uses all systems -checklists, par lists, recipe cards, line checks and other systems. • Improve and develop process and systems to increase efficiency. • Maintains a safe, orderly and sanitary kitchen. Demonstrates this by example, using proper food-handling techniques. • Ensures kitchen meets labor and food cost to budget. • Must be an excellent expo and ensure high quality food according to specifications leaves the kitchen. • Complete all other duties assign by management. Qualifications • Bilingual in Spanish/English is highly desirable. • Must have previous kitchen and leadership experience and be available to work evenings and weekends. • Must be an energetic self-starter with an enthusiastic demeanor, a team player, and flexibility in this growing company. • Can reach, bend, and lift 50 pounds and work in a standing position for long periods of time. • ServSafe or equivalent food handler's permit. Urban Bistro is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer