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Job: Restaurant Kitchen Manager / Chef

January 19, 2016 by Steve Weber, PCH

We’re Pacific Coast Hospitality…we recruit the best, most qualified leadership talent for top hospitality organizations across the western U.S. and British Columbia.

 

photo: San Diego, CA — Pacific Coast Hospitality. Restaurant Recruitment for San Diego, CAMarket San Diego, CA

Job Description 

Want a bold new career with one of the most unique entertainment concepts in Southern California, combining casual dining, craft drinks and sporting events? This locally owned casual, yet upscale dining venue is seeking a talented Restaurant Kitchen Manager / Chef to lead this exciting establishment that offers something for everyone!

We’re looking for a high caliber, detail oriented, and inspiring leader to manage and control every aspect of our high volume kitchen. We need a Restaurant Kitchen Manager / Chef that possesses a proven successful track record of leading a high volume, upscale, guest focused kitchen.

Topmost responsibilities of this position include having a flair for creating craveable menu items, attention to every plate, and motivating and coaching a talented kitchen staff to deliver an outstanding experience to each guest while upholding rigid standards in a high-volume atmosphere. Responsibilities also include ensuring strong profitability, delivering sound operations, and maintaining a clean, safe environment. The ideal candidate has high-volume restaurant kitchen experience, proficiency in developing others, demonstrates a desire to continue growing both professionally and personally, and is eager to lead by example. This is an outstanding opportunity for the right candidate to experience professional growth with a well-respected, rapidly expanding exciting new concept.

Requirements Ideal candidate must have the following:

  • 3-5 years of Restaurant Kitchen Management experience in a high volume full-service, structured dining establishment.
  • Ability to deliver superior, craveable menu items in a high volume environment an absolute must!
  • Strong knowledge of back of house operations including food cost, labor control, staff supervision, inventory, food safety, and operation cleanliness and organization..
  • Ability to work under pressure and deal with stressful situations during busy periods.
  • Proven success record in building sales through superior operations.
  • Training, coaching, and leadership skills.
  • A cullinary degree is highly desirable, but not required.

Salary Range & Benefits

  • Competitive Salary (ranging from $45k – $55k depending on experience)
  • Obtainable Bonus Plan (based on profitability)
  • Annual Performance / Salary Review
  • Medical Insurance Plan
  • Paid Time Off

Job Category Restaurant Kitchen Manager / Chef

Job Type Full Time

If this position seems like you – please click on this link to submit your resume and cover letter. https://www.pacificcoasthospitality.com/careers-in-hospitality/  We will contact you via telephone or email for an initial interview.

Filed Under: Recruiting, Restaurant positions Tagged With: apply, career, chef, Executive Chef, Full Service, hire restaurant management, hiring chefs, Kitchen Manager, San Diego, Southern California

Job: Restaurant Executive Working Chef

January 19, 2016 by Steve Weber, PCH

We’re Pacific Coast Hospitality…we recruit the best, most qualified leadership talent for top hospitality organizations across the western U.S. and British Columbia.

Kona Hawaii

Market Kailua Kona, HI

Job Description 

National Company with local Island roots and outstanding reputation is looking for talented Restaurant Executive Working Chef to help lead busy restaurant with a strong focus on farm to fork, organic, local fare. Help lead dynamic team of engaged team members in overall operations of a high-volume casual dining kitchen. Great scratch food with strong local and visitor guest following. Outstanding, fun environment.

Requirements Ideal candidate must have the following:

  • 3-5 years high volume Chef/KM experience ($5MM or more annual sales volume)
  • Formal culinary training / or culinary degree
  • Strong kitchen organizational skills / ability to set and uphold standards
  • Ability to create innovative local fare, yet also follow corporate specs when needed
  • Able to cook high end food (fresh fish, sushi, steaks etc.) in a fast-paced environment
  • Passion for developing and mentoring a team
  • Track record of achieving financial results
  • Experience in “corporate” environment (high volume “chain” experience a plus)

Salary Range & Benefits

  • Salary – $58k – $62k (starting, based on experience level )
  • Monthly House Account
  • Generous Annual Performance Bonus
  • Employer Paid Health Insurance
  • 401K w/ Company Match
  • PTO (24 days per year)
  • LTD and Life Insurance
  • Medical Savings Plan

Job Category Restaurant Executive Working Chef

Job Type Full Time

If this position seems like you – please click on this link to submit your resume and cover letter. https://www.pacificcoasthospitality.com/careers-in-hospitality/  We will contact you via telephone or email for an initial interview.

Filed Under: Recruiting, Restaurant positions Tagged With: apply, Big Island, career, chef, Company benefits, Executive Chef, Hawaii, HI, hiring chefs, Kailua / Kona, Kitchen Manager

Job: Restaurant Kitchen Manager / Chef

October 17, 2015 by Steve Weber, PCH

We’re Pacific Coast Hospitality…we recruit the best, most qualified leadership talent for top hospitality organizations across the western U.S. and British Columbia.

photo: Seattle, WA — Pacific Coast Hospitality hospitality recruitmentMarket Seattle, WA

Job Description 

Local company with outstanding reputation is looking for talented Restaurant Kitchen Manager / Chef to help lead their busy, full service restaurant with a strong focus on northwest craft beer and spirits, and using quality local ingredients to create scratch recipes employing authentic cooking techniques yielding approachable food that pairs well with the libations on offer.

Help “own” a dynamic team of engaged team members in overall operations of this casual dining kitchen. If you are looking for a creative, outstanding and fun environment that is seeking an entrepreneurial leader to drive the business to new heights….this is the spot for you!

Requirements Ideal candidate will have the following:

  • 1-2 years BOH leadership experience
  • 5 years hands-on kitchen cooking experience
  • Strong kitchen organizational skills / ability to set and uphold standards
  • Ability to create innovative local fare, yet also follow established specs when needed
  • Passion for developing and mentoring a team
  • Track record of achieving financial results

Salary Range & Benefits

  • Salary – $40k – $45k (starting, based on experience level )
  • Individualized Performance Bonus Program
  • Report directly to the ownership…no middle management!
  • Potential to grow into multi-unit leadership position
  • Opportunity to really “own” the kitchen program

Job Category Restaurant Chef / Kitchen Manager

Job Type Full Time

If this position seems like you – please click on this link to submit your resume and cover letter. https://www.pacificcoasthospitality.com/careers-in-hospitality/  We will contact you via telephone or email for an initial interview.

Filed Under: Recruiting, Restaurant positions Tagged With: apply, Executive Chef, Full Service, hiring chefs, Kitchen Manager, Seattle Washington, Sous Chef, washington state

Job: Restaurant Kitchen Manager / Chef

October 17, 2015 by Steve Weber, PCH

We’re Pacific Coast Hospitality…we recruit the best, most qualified leadership talent for top hospitality organizations across the western U.S. and British Columbia.

photo: Seattle, WA — Pacific Coast Hospitality hospitality recruitment

Market Seattle, WA

Job Description 

Committed to quality products and service, respectful to all, exceeding guest expectations…the operating values of this local grown restaurant company. Locally (Seattle) owned and operated restaurant group, demonstrating consistent growth over the past 13 years with industry low turnover is seeking an experienced Restaurant Kitchen Manager / Chef candidate to lead one of its well-recognized neighborhood locations.

This local concept is recognized for award winning menus, fun happy hours, and fast and friendly service. It’s a place where friends and neighbors can gather to sip on a custom cocktail or taste a local microbrew, and get some great food in a comfortable, fun, neighborhood environment.

The Restaurant Kitchen Manager / Chef is responsible for delivering financial, human resource, and operational results through:

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in varied kitchen positions.
  • At least 12 months experience as a supervisor, Sous Chef, or Assistant Kitchen Manager.
  • Ability to run a high volume line with uncompromising standards.
  • Guaranteeing food quality always meets the guest’s expectation.
  • Providing strong leadership in building your management team.
  • Building a synergistic, results oriented operations team.
  • Ability to follow and uphold systems and controls.
  • Community involvement and marketing.
  • Ensuring the restaurant is always clean and organized.

Requirements Ideal candidate must have the following:

  • 2-5 years previous Restaurant Kitchen Manager / Chef experience
  • Seen as approachable by subordinates and guests alike
  • Passion for developing and mentoring a team
  • Business minded, with track record of achieving financial results
  • Strong honesty, integrity and guest-oriented philosophy

Salary Range and Benefits

  • Starting salary range is $45,000 – $60,000/yr.
  • Generous Bonus Program (10% of base salary) distributed monthly
  • Medical and Dental Insurance Coverage
  • Annual Performance / Salary Review
  • Outstanding Growth Potential

Job Category Restaurant Restaurant Kitchen Manager / Chef

Job Type Full Time

If this position seems like you – please click on this link to submit your resume and cover letter. https://www.pacificcoasthospitality.com/careers-in-hospitality/  We will contact you via telephone or email for an initial interview.

Filed Under: Recruiting, Restaurant positions Tagged With: apply, Company benefits, Executive Chef, Full Service, hiring chefs, Kitchen Manager, Seattle Washington, Sous Chef, washington state

Job: Restaurant Kitchen Manager / Sous Chef

October 17, 2015 by Steve Weber, PCH

We’re Pacific Coast Hospitality…we recruit the best, most qualified leadership talent for top hospitality organizations across the western U.S. and British Columbia.

photo: Seattle, WA — Pacific Coast Hospitality hospitality recruitmentMarket Seattle, WA

Job Description 

Do you want to inspire and enable people to eat healthfully and to make a difference in how healthy food is perceived? This small, upstart company offers ample opportunity to collaborate and contribute to the embodiment of their mission statement….”Delivering meals that nourish”. We are seeking a talented and ambitious Restaurant Kitchen Manager / Sous Chef who values being a part of a work “family” where everyone is treated with respect and boosted to live their best, who both enjoys and is experienced at creating and implementing systems as-needed to efficiently run a kitchen production cycle.  These systems include but are not limited to: creating menus from a database of recipes, shopping lists, prep sheets and organizing tasks to be executed and/or delegated to get the orders produced each week.

The Restaurant Kitchen Manager/ Sous Chef will be responsible for (but not limited to) the following management duties: ordering, organizing kitchen prep, cleaning, inventory, and presentation of product.  He/she will also be expected to actively work in kitchen duties including: prep, cooking, cleaning, etc.  There is also a need for refining recipes and documenting them to keep consistency.  As the position evolves and more staff is taken on, there will be more opportunity for creating new menu items and systems and less of the menial tasks.

Requirements Ideal candidate will have the following:

  • 3-5 years cooking experience
  • Some management / supervisory experience preferred but not required
  • Ability to produce while overseeing the quality and safety of production and managing others
  • Able to see when systems are needed or are needing improvement, and creating and implementing them
  • Must be able to work collaboratively and offer constructive criticism in a positive way to staff when more guidance is needed
  • Previous experience with production style cooking is a plus
  • Passion for developing and mentoring a team

Salary Range & Benefits

  • Salary – $38k – $42k (starting, based on experience level )
  • OUTSTANDING QUALITY OF LIFE BALANCE
  • PTO program
  • Quarterly Performance Bonus
  • Regularly Scheduled Performance Reviews
  • Someone with an ownership type mentality could find themselves being offered a share in the company sometime down the road!

Job Category Sous Chef / Kitchen Manager

Job Type Full Time

If this position seems like you – please click on this link to submit your resume and cover letter. https://www.pacificcoasthospitality.com/careers-in-hospitality/  We will contact you via telephone or email for an initial interview.

Filed Under: Recruiting, Restaurant positions Tagged With: Executive Chef, hiring chefs, Kitchen Manager, Seattle Washington, Sous Chef, washington state

Job: Restaurant Sous Chef / Assistant Kitchen Manager

October 17, 2015 by Steve Weber, PCH

We’re Pacific Coast Hospitality…we recruit the best, most qualified leadership talent for top hospitality organizations across the western U.S. and British Columbia.

photo: Seattle, WA — Pacific Coast Hospitality hospitality recruitmentMarket Seattle Washington (greater Seattle area)

Job Description 

Exceptional craft beer, food and lively experiences! Locally owned and operated brewery with unique and popular restaurants is seeking a talented and experienced Restaurant Sous Chef / Assistant Kitchen Manager to lead their casual atmosphere, high volume, full service waterfront alehouse.

Their company goal is to enrich the lives of their guests and their employees. They do this by providing exceptional food and beverages, legendary guest service, sales growth, cost controls and by treating their employees like family. They believe that their employees are their most important resource and their success depends upon creating and retaining a staff capable of delivering an exceptional dining experience to every guest, every time.

As Sous Chef, you are responsible for actively (hands on) performing all the kitchen duties while working with the Chef to oversee and coordinate the planning, organizing, training and leadership necessary to achieve superior results. Responsibilities include sales, cost controls, employee training and retention, guest satisfaction, cleanliness & sanitation, all while maintaining a positive and lively work environment.

Requirements Ideal candidate will have the following:

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in varied kitchen positions.
  • At least 6 months experience as a supervisor, Sous Chef, or Assistant Kitchen Manager.
  • Ability to run a high volume line with uncompromising standards.
  • Ability to follow and uphold systems and controls.
  • Must possess a valid Washington State Food Handler’s Card.
  • Must have good communication skills, including: grammar, spelling, punctuation, vocabulary and reading abilities.
  • Strong honesty, integrity and guest-oriented philosophy.

Salary Range & Benefits

  • Starting salary range is $38k to $46k depending upon experience.
  • Medical & dental insurance.
  • Annual performance review including salary review.
  • Paid vacation.
  • Great value placed on WORK – LIFE BALANCE!

Job Category Restaurant Sous Chef / Assistant Kitchen Manager

Job Type Full Time

If this position seems like you – please click on this link to submit your resume and cover letter. https://www.pacificcoasthospitality.com/careers-in-hospitality/  We will contact you via telephone or email for an initial interview.

Filed Under: Recruiting, Restaurant positions Tagged With: apply, Company benefits, Executive Chef, Full Service, hiring chefs, hospitality management, Kitchen Manager, Seattle Washington, Sous Chef, washington state

Job: Restaurant Chef / Kitchen Manager

October 17, 2015 by Steve Weber, PCH

We’re Pacific Coast Hospitality…we recruit the best, most qualified leadership talent for top hospitality organizations across the western U.S. and British Columbia.

photo: Seattle, WA — Pacific Coast Hospitality hospitality recruitmentMarket Seattle, WA

Job Description 

This historic roadside tavern, with a long and colorful history is searching for a top caliber Restaurant Chef / Kitchen Manager to lead their casual, upscale, locally sourced operations and private dining kitchen. This little roadhouse in the heart of Washington’s wine country maintains its original charm and character and honors the local agricultural tradition. In addition to its outstanding food and beverage offerings, it’s also proudly features up and coming musical artists from in and around the Seattle-Tacoma metro area.

Requirements Ideal candidate will have the following:

  • 2 years of high volume, casual theme or above restaurant Chef / Kitchen Manager experience
  • Proven ability to lead a staff of 10 plus team members
  • Ability to create “cravable” menu items
  • Experience working in a “systems and tools” environment
  • Initiative, persistence, and comfortable with change
  • Basic understanding of industry financials (building sales, product costs, labor management, etc.)
  • Excellent people and communication skills
  • Strong guest-oriented philosophy

Salary Range & Benefits

  • Starting salary range is $45,000 to $60,000 based on experience
  • Obtainable bonus program, including % of catering sales!
  • Medical Insurance Coverage
  • PTO benefits
  • Annual Performance / Salary Review
  • Excellent Quality of Life balance

Job Category Restaurant Chef / Kitchen Manager

Job Type Full Time

If this position seems like you – please click on this link to submit your resume and cover letter. https://www.pacificcoasthospitality.com/careers-in-hospitality/  We will contact you via telephone or email for an initial interview.

Filed Under: Recruiting, Restaurant positions Tagged With: apply, Company benefits, Executive Chef, Full Service, hiring chefs, hospitality management, Kitchen Manager, Seattle Washington, Sous Chef, washington state

Job: Restaurant Kitchen Manager / Sous Chef

August 30, 2015 by Steve Weber, PCH

We’re Pacific Coast Hospitality…we recruit the best, most qualified leadership talent for top hospitality organizations across the western U.S. and British Columbia.

photo: Seattle, WA — Pacific Coast Hospitality hospitality recruitmentMarket Seattle, WA

Job Description 

Do you want to inspire and enable people to eat healthfully and to make a difference in how healthy food is perceived? This small, upstart company offers ample opportunity to collaborate and contribute to the embodiment of their mission statement….”Delivering meals that nourish”. We are seeking a talented and ambitious Restaurant Kitchen Manager / Sous Chef who values being a part of a work “family” where everyone is treated with respect and boosted to live their best, who both enjoys and is experienced at creating and implementing systems as-needed to efficiently run a kitchen production cycle.  These systems include but are not limited to: creating menus from a database of recipes, shopping lists, prep sheets and organizing tasks to be executed and/or delegated to get the orders produced each week.

The Restaurant Kitchen Manager/ Sous Chef will be responsible for (but not limited to) the following management duties: ordering, organizing kitchen prep, cleaning, inventory, and presentation of product.  He/she will also be expected to actively work in kitchen duties including: prep, cooking, cleaning, etc.  There is also a need for refining recipes and documenting them to keep consistency.  As the position evolves and more staff is taken on, there will be more opportunity for creating new menu items and systems and less of the menial tasks.

Requirements Ideal candidate will have the following:

  • 3-5 years cooking experience
  • Some management / supervisory experience preferred but not required
  • Ability to produce while overseeing the quality and safety of production and managing others
  • Able to see when systems are needed or are needing improvement, and creating and implementing them
  • Must be able to work collaboratively and offer constructive criticism in a positive way to staff when more guidance is needed
  • Previous experience with production style cooking is a plus
  • Passion for developing and mentoring a team

Salary Range & Benefits

  • Salary – $38k – $42k (starting, based on experience level )
  • OUTSTANDING QUALITY OF LIFE BALANCE
  • PTO program
  • Quarterly Performance Bonus
  • Regularly Scheduled Performance Reviews
  • Someone with an ownership type mentality could find themselves being offered a share in the company sometime down the road!

Job Category Sous Chef / Kitchen Manager

Job Type Full Time

If this position seems like you – please click on this link to submit your resume and cover letter. https://www.pacificcoasthospitality.com/careers-in-hospitality/  We will contact you via telephone or email for an initial interview.

Filed Under: Recruiting, Restaurant positions Tagged With: apply, Executive Chef, hiring, hiring chefs, job posting, Kitchen Manager, Seattle Washington, Sous Chef, washington state

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