Sous Chef
Chef Job 28 miles from Lomita
RH is seeking a Sous Chef to join our team in providing world-class guest experiences while taking great care of our equipment and facilities. Your Responsibilities
Live Our Vision, Values and Beliefs every day
Assume the role and responsibilities of the Executive Chef when not present
Constantly monitor hospitality areas to ensure they are kept clean, safe and code compliant
Support strategic research and development initiatives
Recruit the right talent for our ever-changing business and conduct pre-employment interviews
Lead, train, and conduct in-the-moment coaching to professionally develop Kitchen associates
Contribute to daily confidential Leader Notes log with record of associate, training, service, and food issues dealt with during shift
Embrace an ever-changing business, and deliver top results no matter the obstacle
Our Requirements
2+ years of relevant experience in Hospitality industry
Maintain proper food certifications specific to State Laws
Advanced knife skills
Ability to work independently and with all levels of leadership in a fast paced environment
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Team player with enthusiastic outlook and creative mind
Strong decision-making abilities
Our Physical Requirements
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
Must be able to work standing and walking for extended periods of time
About Us
RH is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by federal or state law or local ordinance.
At RH, we are committed to promoting pay equity. Rate of pay is determined based on each individual's experience, qualifications, and the geographic location of the role.
Executive Sous Chef
Chef Job 26 miles from Lomita
About the Company:
Our client is a nationally recognized full-service experiential caterer and hospitality group. They seek every opportunity to integrate meaningful guest experiences, providing culinary excellence in an immersive and memorable atmosphere. Their approach has built a stellar reputation based on honesty and integrity, consistently refusing to compromise on quality. Their team-driven culture complements their award-winning services, from artisanal culinary to artistic presentation, thematic delivery, and multisensory experiences. Our client's core values are Dedication, Collaboration, Service Excellence, and Trustworthiness.
About the Role:
The ideal Executive Sous Chef will be an energetic and self-motivated leader with a strong background in fine dining catering. They will possess a balance of culinary expertise and managerial acumen, able to maintain high operational standards while fostering a positive and supportive team culture. Their leadership style will be rooted in mentorship, with a deep commitment to developing the next generation of culinary talent. This individual will have a strong passion for exceptional food, a dedication to client service, and a drive to contribute to the continued success and growth of our client.
Responsibilities:
Oversee daily production by working closely with the Executive Chef and Sous Chefs, while demonstrating and upholding our clients standards and policies
Accurate and structured recipe breakdown and recipe adherence for multiple off-site events per week, regular quality control for consistent taste and excellence
Conceptualize, develop, train, and execute diverse menus at off-site events for a wide range of client preferences and dietary restrictions
Ensure minimal waste to ensure cost-effectiveness and profitable while maintaining exceptional quality and health code standards.
Demonstrate exceptional communication and leadership traits, training and developing all BOH staff
Qualifications:
4-7 years minimum leading high-performing teams in the same or similar function, a passion for culinary excellence in fast-paced off-site catering environments.
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to inspire, motivate, and develop teams
Exceptional written, organizational, and time management skills, a keen attention to detail, natural understanding of recipe breakdowns for high-volume catering operations
In-depth knowledge of menu and recipe creation, food cost control, purchasing, and inventory management
Professional, enthusiastic, responsible, and dependable team player
Pay range and compensation package:
Generous salary and benefits package
Location:
Costa Mesa, CA
Chef /Japanese cuisine experience
Chef Job 11 miles from Lomita
Passionate and excited about culinary knowledge, especially in modern Japanese-inspired cuisine.
Must have above-average Japanese cooking knowledge.
Ability to prepare a variety of cuisines using skill, innovation, and creativity.
Executes food preparation according to policy, procedure, and specifications.
Ensure compliance with airline and fresh meal specifications, personal hygiene & food handling procedures.
Helps maintain workstation and kitchen cleanliness.
Assists in departmental scheduling and control of hours and food costs.
Helps control food costs by following proper food rotation procedures (FIFO).
Knowledge of safety procedures, including safe temperatures at which ingredients must be kept and to which food must be prepared to avoid foodborne illness.
Ability to work as part of a team, collaborating on complex dishes.
Calm demeanor to work in a high-stress, fast-paced environment
Comprehension and organization to follow direct orders and recipes and to correctly prepare dishes to the airline standards.
Ensure HACCP and General Manufacturing practices are followed.
Ensure safety awareness is implemented in all related departments.
Other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
A minimum of 3 years of Japanese cooking experience in a high-volume cooking institution, airline catering, or food catering industry is required.
Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to handle tools, such as knife techniques for chopping, slicing, cutting, and dicing.
Ability to stand in one place for hours at a time, handle the heat, and work shifts.
Ability to read, speak, and write English.
Experience/Education: 3-5 years of Japanese cooking experience preferred.
Experience with multi-airline international customers preferred.
Working knowledge of HACCP, USDA, and FDA compliance.
Minimum of two (2) years as a Lead Cook in a high-volume cooking institution/airline catering or food catering industry.
Other Duties
Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, Duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.
Benefits
Flying Food Group, LLC offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity plans, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance programs, commuter benefits, retirement program 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and pet insurance
Complex Executive Chef
Chef Job 10 miles from Lomita
Join Wolfgang Puck Catering as a Complex Executive Chef. This outstanding opportunity allows you to develop high culinary standards for our fine dining restaurant, café operations, and catering services while working with VIP clients. You will lead a dedicated culinary team, ensuring flawless execution and world-class hospitality experiences.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain high culinary standards for all food operations
Train, develop, and encourage the local culinary team
Coordinate logistics for daily operations and events
Implement and uphold health and safety standards
Analyze performance trends and lead improvements
Demonstrate and explain daily menu items to customers accurately
Requirements
Proven experience in culinary or kitchen management
Strong leadership and communication skills
Ability to work nights and weekends
Passion for high-quality culinary arts
Proficient computer skills
Bachelor's or Culinary degree preferred
ServSafe Certification
Apply to Wolfgang Puck today!
Wolfgang Puck Catering is a member of Compass Group USA
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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, nationalorigin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.
Associates at Wolfgang Puck Catering are offered many fantastic benefits.
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance/ AD
Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
Associate Shopping Program
Health and Wellness Programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Wolfgang Puck Catering maintains a drugfree workplace.
Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information.
Req ID: 1394825
Wolfgang Puck Catering
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Executive Chef
Chef Job 27 miles from Lomita
About Castaway:
Castaway, Burbank is an award-winning restaurant and special event space renowned for its sweeping views of Los Angeles and its commitment to delivering a unique dining experience where everyone feels like a star, and every seat is magic. Within Castaway, guests can discover The Green Room, an exclusive speakeasy-style cocktail lounge offering a seductive atmosphere with cinematic-themed cocktails and elevated food. The Green Room provides an immersive, intimate experience, perfect for those seeking an unforgettable night out.
Castaway has been featured in the prestigious “Top 100 Independents” list by Restaurant Magazine, generating an impressive $27MM in sales volume, and named Best Steakhouse, Scenic Views, and Most Booked by OpenTable in 2024.
Our exceptional, seasonally inspired menu tells a story with every bite, featuring premium steaks & chops, an exquisite raw bar, bold shareable options, and more. We pride ourselves on our show-stopping service, and we're always searching for talented professionals to take our hospitality to new heights.
Competitive Benefits:
Industry-leading compensation plus bonus program
Comprehensive Health Plans that include, a variety of medical and dental plans, employer contribution HAS for yourself and dependents.
Variety of Supplemental Benefit Plans for life's unknowns
401k with annual employer match after 12 months (ER match 25% of the first 5% contribution)
Employer paid life Insurance throughout the length of employment
Monthly Reward Dollars to use at various company locations.
Paid vacation starting at 2 weeks per year
Paid/Floating holidays for 5 major holidays
24 hours paid Sick Time renewed yearly
Education Assistance Program (EdAP) for hospitality related education growth
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to assist with work life balance
Management Referral Program with up to a $4,000 payout for qualifying management positions
What You'll Do:
Culinary Leadership: Develop and execute an innovative and seasonal menu that aligns with Castaway's reputation for excellence, catering to both à la carte dining and large-scale events.
High-Volume Expertise: Ensure seamless execution during peak service hours in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen environment.
Special Events Excellence: Oversee the design and preparation of menus for weddings, corporate events, and other special occasions, maintaining exceptional quality and attention to detail.
Team Management: Recruit, train, and mentor a high-performing kitchen team, fostering a culture of collaboration, creativity, and efficiency.
Operational Excellence: Manage all kitchen operations, ensuring the highest standards of food quality, safety, and cleanliness.
Budget & Cost Control: Monitor food costs, labor budgets, and inventory to maximize profitability while maintaining premium standards.
Guest Experience: Collaborate with the front-of-house and events teams to deliver memorable dining and banquet experiences that exceed guest expectations.
What You'll Bring:
Proven extensive experience as an Executive Chef or above in a high-volume, upscale restaurant or hospitality environment.
Experience as a Chef managing BOH operations at a venue brining in a minimum of 10MM in F&B revenue is highly preferred.
Extensive banquet and catering experience, with a demonstrated ability to design and execute menus for large-scale events.
A culinary degree or equivalent professional experience.
Expertise in menu development, food trends, and presentation techniques.
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Financial acumen with the ability to manage budgets, control costs, and analyze performance metrics.
Passion for sustainability, seasonal ingredients, and innovative culinary techniques.
The ability to thrive under pressure and adapt to a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Disclaimer:
The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; and is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognize that people are our finest asset. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, creed, color, religion or belief, national origin, sex, ancestry, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, medical condition, gender identity or sexual orientation or any other classification protected by law.
Specialty Restaurants Corporation maintains a drug free workplace. The Company will consider for employment qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner that is consistent with local, state, and federal law. All job offers are contingent upon successfully passing of a background check.
Executive Pastry Chef
Chef Job 17 miles from Lomita
About the Club:
The California Club is a prestigious luxury private club catering to an exclusive membership of 1100 members, providing exceptional services and world-class amenities. With a dedicated team of 160 employees, we strive for excellence in every aspect of our operations, from fine dining and recreational facilities to tailored member experiences. We are seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Executive Pastry Chef to join our leadership team and contribute to the continued success of our club.
POSITION PURPOSE
We are seeking a creative, skilled and highly motivated Executive Pastry Chef tolead and oversee all aspects pf the pastry department at the prestigious California Club. This is a unique opportunity to craft exceptional, artfully designed pastries and desserts while maintaining the highest standards of quality and excellence. The Executive pastry chef will be responsible for the leadership development, and daily operations of the pastry team, creating an unforgettable dining experience fo our esteemed members.
Leadership and Management:
Lead and manage the pastry team, providing training and guidance. Prepare pastry and dessert items for buffet, banquet, and restaurant use according to standard recipes.
Oversee scheduling, performance evaluations, and professional development of the pastry team.
Maintain a positive and productive kitchen culture that fosters creativity, collaboration, and exceptional culinary standards.
Menu Development and Innovations:
Design and develop innovative, high quality pastry menus, including desserts, breads, pastries, and specialty items tailored to the club's culinary standards and members preferences.
Collaborate with the Executive Chef and the other departments to integrate pastry offerings into the overall dining experience.
Stay ahead of culinary trends and introduce new techniques, presentations, and seasonal offerings.
Operational Excellence:
Manage inventory and ordering of ingredients, ensuring quality and consistency of all pastry products
Maintain control of food and costs and minimize waste while maintaining the highest level of quality and presentation.
Ensure all pastries are prepared and presented in a timely manner and meet teh clubs quality standards.
Quality Control and Standards Compliance:
Ensure compliance with all food safety and sanitation regulations, maintaining a clean and organized pastry kitchen at all times.
Regularly assess the quality of pastries and desserts, adjusting as needed to ensure consistency and excellence.
Collaborate with the Executive Chef to ensure all dishes meet ythe club's standards of presentation, taste and guest satisfaction.
Members Engagement:
Personally engage with members on occasion, gathering feedback and tailoring offerings to their preferences and desires.
Work with the club's events coordination team to design and execute custom pastry menus for specials events, private parties, and members celebrations.
Qualifications:
· Proven experience (minimum 3 years) as a Pastry Chef, with at least 2 years in a leadership role in a fine
dining or luxury club environment
· Formal culinary training
· Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a team
· Exceptional knowledge of pastry techniques, dessert presentation and ingredient sourcing.
· Creative and innovative approach to pastry design and menu development.
· Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast paced environment.
· Knowledge of food and safety standards
· Excellent communication skills and ability to engage with club members and guests.
· A passion for pastry attention to detail and committment to excellence.
Other:
Regular attendance in conformance with the standards, which may be established from time to time, is essential to the successful performance of this position. Employees with irregular attendance will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment.
Due to the cyclical nature of the hospitality industry, employees may be required to work varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the Club. In addition, attendance at all scheduled training sessions and meetings is required.
Upon employment, all employees are required to fully comply with Club rules and regulations for the safe and effective operation of the Club's facilities. Employees who violate Club rules
and regulations will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment.
SUPPORTIVE FUNCTIONS
In addition to performance of the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of the following supportive functions, with the percentage of time performing each function to be solely determined by the manager based upon the particular requirements of the Club:
· Properly rotate food products in order to keep spoilage and waste to a minimum.
· Ensure that all equipment in work area is properly cleaned.
· Perform other duties as required, i.e., special orders/buffet presentations and cross- training.
Must possess basic computer skills.
· Working knowledge of federal, state and local laws governing equal employment opportunity and civil rights, occupational safety and health, wage and hour issues, and labor relations, including, but not limited to the following statutes and their comparable state and local laws (where applicable): Title VII, ADEA, Equal Pay Act, Pregnancy Discrimination Act, FLSA, ADA, OSHA, FMLA, and NLRA.
Physical Demands
· Most work tasks are performed indoors. Temperature generally is moderate and controlled by Club environmental systems; however, must be able to work in extreme temperatures like freezers (-10°F) and kitchens (+110°F), possibly for one hour or more.
· Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to 4 hours in length. Length of time of these tasks may vary from day to day and task to task.
· Must be able to exert well-paced ability in limited space and to reach other departments of the Club on a timely basis.
· Ability to physically handle knives, pots, mirrors, or other display items as well as grasp, lift and carry same from shelves and otherwise transport up to 50 pounds to every area of the kitchen. Ability to perform cutting skills on work surfaces, topped with cutting boards, 3 to 4 feet in height (banquet kitchen, prep kitchen, bake shop, etc.). Proper usage and handling of various kitchen machinery to include slicers, buffalo chopper, grinders, mixers, and other kitchen related equipment.
· Ability to physically self-demonstrate culinary techniques, i.e., cutting, cooking principles, plate presentation, safety and sanitation practices.
· Ability to create, build, handle, and dismantle displays up to 8 feet high, including ice carvings.
· The worker is subject to noise. There is sufficient noise to cause the worker to shout in order to be heard above the ambient noise level.
· Must be able to lift up to 15 lbs. on a regular and continuing basis.
· Must be able to push and pull carts and equipment weighing up to 250 lbs. occasionally.
· Must be able to bend, stoop, squat and stretch to fulfill cleaning tasks occasionally.
· Requires grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, bending, climbing, listening and hearing ability and visual acuity.
· Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with guests, supervisors and subordinates.
· Vision occurs continuously with the most common visual functions being those of near and color vision and depth perception.
· Requires manual dexterity to use and operate all necessary equipment.
· Must have finger dexterity to be able to operate office equipment such as computers, printers,
Ability to obtain and/or maintain any government required licenses, certificates or permits.
Grooming
All employees must maintain a neat, clean and well-groomed appearance per Club standards.
This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an employee in this position may be asked to perform from time to time,
Sushi Chef for a couple days
Chef Job 17 miles from Lomita
We are currently developing our upcoming restaurant and need a sushi chef to help us with menu development. We will be renting out a kitchen for a couple days and need the chef during that time.
Role Description
We will need a chef who is very familiar with crispy rice, and is willing to experiment on making new kind of food.
Qualifications
Food Preparation and Cooking skills
Hygiene knowledge
Culinary Skills, particularly in seafood
Experience working as a Sushi Chef
Ability and understanding how to work in a fast-paced environment
Excellent attention to detail
Certification from a culinary school is beneficial
Sous Chef
Chef Job 21 miles from Lomita
Assist in leading the Kitchen staff and managing all food related functions. Works to continually improve guest and employee satisfaction while maximizing the financial performance in all areas of responsibility. Areas of responsibility comprise of overseeing all food preparation areas (banquets, in-room dining, restaurants, and bar/lounge) and all support areas (dish room and purchasing) as applicable.
Duties and Responsibilities
Assisting the Executive Chef to provide direction for all day-to-day operations, including banquet functions and execution of timely food production for all catering/banquet functions
Supervises and coordinates activities of cooks and workers engaged in food preparation
Manage line cooks
Ensures methods and standards of food production is maintained and consistent
Ensures that cooks are preparing proper amounts of all items needed by setting written par levels for all areas
Monitors the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met
Demonstrates new cooking techniques and equipment to staff
Mentoring of staff
Develops and implements guidelines and control procedures for purchasing and receiving areas
Manages department controllable expenses including food costs, supplies, uniforms and equipment
Participates in the budgeting process for areas of responsibility
Provides direction for menu development
Assists in how food should be presented, and create decorative food displays
Recognizes superior quality products, presentations and flavor
Inspects all freezers and refrigerators for cleanliness, organization, and correct temperatures
Inspects all food products for proper rotation and usage of food
Responsible for production and presentation of all restaurant and in-room dining menus
Possess extensive knowledge of food quality
Responsible for the supervision of all employees in the kitchen
Ensure all kitchen employees abide by Company policies and standards
Ensures all employees practice proper hygiene
Ensures employees take their meal and rest period breaks as scheduled
Supervise and train line cooks; taking appropriate corrective actions when required
Responsible for conducting daily pre-shift briefing and/or training
Understands employee positions well enough to perform duties in employees' absence or determine appropriate replacement to fill gaps
Provides guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance
Fosters teamwork and possesses effective working knowledge of conflict resolution
Sets and example to ensure compliance with food handling and sanitation guidelines
Line Cook
Chef Job 36 miles from Lomita
Job Description Overview Open interviews conducted daily - Walk-ins are Welcome
Hiring Immediately We value Gracious Hospitality in everything we do, it starts with you! Our team members are the not-so-secret ingredient in crafting memorable moments and delivering the exhilarating brewhouse experience our Guests know us for. Line Cook We build jobs that advance into lifelong careers. Start crafting yours today. You give your all to delight our Guests, we serve up the ingredients for you to live your best life. Flexible scheduling options Fun, energetic and inclusive workplace Career path programs to help you advance your career. We love promoting our team members! Competitive pay with DailyPay option – Why wait for pay day when you don’t have to? Team Member dining discounts Benefits designed for your holistic wellness: Medical, dental, vision, and wellness programs (eligibility based on hours worked). Flexible spending accounts, 401(k), and financial wellness plans. Life, disability, accident, home, auto, and pet insurance. Perks Spot discount program – save on entertainment, movie tickets and hundreds of products!
Responsibilities Craft delicious food that connect Guests to our signature brewhouse experience that exhilarates the taste buds and nourishes the soul. You: Set up cook stations. Prepare food items by following Gold Standard recipes, portion and presentation specifications. Restock, clean and maintain cook station items throughout the shift. Clean, sanitize, and organize the kitchen, walk-in coolers, and storage areas. Requirements Bring your Guest focused enthusiasm to our team today. Do you thrive working in a fast-paced, collaborative, team-oriented environment? Are you able to work your way around the kitchen and have safe knife handling skills? Do you have a food handler permit? Are you 18 years of age or over? Apply today!
About BJ’s Restaurants BJ’s has been crafting memorable brewhouse experiences since our humble beginnings in Southern California in 1978. We pride ourselves in providing our Guests with food and beverages that exhilarates the senses and nourishes the soul. We are proud of our brewhouse legacy and take our craft seriously. Guests come to BJ’s to experience our energetic brewhouse escape and make good times better. We can do that thanks to our dedicated team members, who take pride in providing every Guest with our signature gracious hospitality. BJ’s settings and the nature of our business require our team members meet the physical requirements to perform the job effectively, with or without accommodations. BJ’s Restaurants is an equal opportunity and E-Verify employer.
USD $16.50 - USD $22.00 /Hr.
Line Cook
Chef Job 32 miles from Lomita
Compensation Range $18.00 - $23.00 / Hour
HIRING IMMEDIATELY at North Italia in Irvine
Line Cooks - solid pay with room to grow! *Seeking candidates with weekend availability*
Open Interviews:
Monday - Thursday between 2-4pm
North Italia is offering:
Flexible scheduling, consistent hours
Health benefits including medical, dental and vision (after 25 hours/week average)
Paid time off (after 25 hours/week average)
Free shift meals
35% discount for your party when dining in as a guest
Eligible for up to 50% next day pay (exclusions apply)
A no cost GED and Associates Degree program
Career growth opportunities
Handmade With Love From Scratch Daily
Whether you're looking for a change or starting a career from scratch, North is the perfect place for you. From our Prosciutto pizza to the house specialty Bolognese, we take great pride in serving exceptional handmade Italian dishes. We're also committed to supporting our employees with advancement opportunities, perks, and a positive environment. North is more than an Italian restaurant-it's a family of servers, hosts, managers, and chefs dedicated to crafting the perfect Italian meal for our guests. If that sounds like you, there's a place for you here.
Responsibilities
Here's what you'll do:
Prepare our authentic Italian dishes from scratch following the recipe to produce consistent results
Know and comply with standard cooking methods, quality standards, and kitchen practices
Cook a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegeles, and other food items using broilers, ovens, grills, fryers, and a variety of other kitchen equipment
Portion all the products, follow the recipes, and always ensure the plate presentation looks beautiful
Keep it clean! Follow the sanitation standards, make sure your work station stays clean and organized, and follow all of the food handling standards
Qualifications:
You need to be:
Comfortable in a fast-paced environment. A minimum of 2 years of experience is preferred. You should have good English communication skills, comfortable standing for long periods of time, and able to lift up to 50 pounds.
About the Company
Why us?
Become a valuable member of our team and you will discover more than just a culinary gem. We have a successful and professional work environment with opportunities for growth. Our competitive wages combined with a 35% discount at all North Italia locations make this a team you simply must be a part of.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace for all. We welcome applicants from a wide variety of identities, ideas, perspectives, backgrounds and experiences to apply. We offer reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities.
Research & Development (R&D) Chef
Chef Job 22 miles from Lomita
Our client, a prominent leader in the food manufacturing sector, is seeking an experienced R&D Chef to join their team. This role involves developing and refining food and beverage products, enhancing existing recipes, and supporting the scaling of production processes. The ideal candidate will have a solid culinary background, experience in food manufacturing, and a strong understanding of flavor development and recipe creation.
This Role Offers:
Competitive base salary and great benefits package - medical, dental, 401(k), and more!
Tuition Reimbursement to help you grow professionally.
Generous PTO package along with paid holidays to relax and recharge.
Collaborative and positive company culture that values teamwork, creativity, and employee growth and well-being.
Focus:
Develop, test, and refine recipes, starting with basic bases and adjusting for desired flavor, texture, and presentation.
Experiment with different flavor profiles and ingredients to create new products or improve existing ones.
Work closely with production, quality assurance, and supply chain teams to ensure recipes are scalable and meet quality standards.
Contribute to the optimization of manufacturing processes for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Ensure all new products adhere to food safety, health, and regulatory standards (e.g., FDA, HACCP).
Conduct sensory evaluations and tasting panels to refine recipes and meet customer expectations.
Scale recipes from the kitchen environment to large-scale production, maintaining quality and consistency.
Travel as needed for product development, testing, and cross-functional collaboration.
Skill Set:
2-3 years of experience in a culinary field or kitchen environment, with a focus on recipe development and flavor profiling.
At least 1-2 years of experience in food manufacturing or product development, with an understanding of scaling recipes for production.
Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, ingredient functionality, and food science principles.
Ability to adjust recipes on the fly to optimize flavor, texture, and overall quality.
Familiarity with food safety standards (e.g., FDA, HACCP).
Excellent collaboration, communication, and interpersonal skills to work across departments.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while maintaining high-quality standards.
Willingness to travel as needed for product development and testing.
Culinary degree or equivalent experience is preferred but not required.
About Blue Signal:
Blue Signal is an award-winning, executive search firm specializing in various specialties. Our recruiters have a proven track record of placing top-tier talent across industry verticals, with deep expertise in numerous professional services. Learn more at bit.ly/46Gs4yS
Banquet Cook - Marina del Rey
Chef Job 15 miles from Lomita
Starting Salary: $20.00 per hour City Experiences is currently seeking Cooks for our operation in Marina del Rey. About Us: City Experiences' passion is to provide amazing experiences on land and water. Our 40-year success through organic growth and acquisitions has resulted in a portfolio of over 25+ brands that welcome upwards of 30 million guests/riders annually. If you're an enthusiastic team player who thrives in an environment where communication, creativity, and cooperation are encouraged, this may just be the opportunity for you.
About the Opportunity:
Work consists of primarily banquets with a wide range of menus from festive casual to California classic. Successful candidates will have attention to detail in a fast-paced environment. A flexible schedule is required.
About You:
This person will be adaptable, dynamic, and embody City Experiences' RESPECT Service System.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Preparing and cooking food aboard yachts or in our prep kitchen for events
Loading and unloading food and supplies onto boats as needed
Assisting in breaking down and cleaning the galley at the end of each shift
Working and collaborating with Vessel operations crew and front of house team to satisfy 100% of our guests
Learning all safety and security duties required for the position
Availability on nights, weekends and holidays a must
Adhere and maintain strict guidelines to food production and handling of all food products.
Maintain consistent and open lines of communication with on board management.
Address any on board guest service food requirements when asked.
Adapt to changes quickly with function timelines and prep for successful completion of each event.
Provide support to the front of the house staff on all related functions.
Communicate any difficulties or breakdowns with onboard equipment to your direct report.
Show up ready to work on time and follow communicated instructions by management.
Additional job duties as assigned
Requirements & Qualifications:
At least 6 months kitchen experience which includes prep work, line cooking and knowledge of health and sanitation codes
California Food handler's card required within 30 days of employment
Valid Driver license a plus
18+ years old
The RESPECT Service System embodies City Experiences' mission, vision, values and operating principles. By creating a company culture that puts RESPECT at its core, we believe it will drive us to achieve our goal of becoming a Global Experiences and Transportation Leader.
City Experiences is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment against any applicants or employees based upon their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, mental or physical disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics prohibited by applicable law.
Additionally, we encourage all qualified applicants including those with past arrest or conviction records to apply. City Experiences participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations.
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Catering Chef
Chef Job 28 miles from Lomita
Hourly Wage
ISS offers a competitive compensation package including Benefits, Paid Time Off, and a starting hourly salary based on experience.
Key Purpose
Produce food for catering that is visually appealing, tastes great and adheres to Guckenheimer standards. Prepare, deliver, attractively arrange buffet and other catering equipment needed for setup.
Success Criteria
● Passion for customer service
● Positive attitude
● Dependable
● Ability to communicate effectively
Ideal Candidate Experience
● Must be able to correctly and safely use standard kitchen equipment. Chefs' knives, Convection ovens, meat and cheese slicing machines, steamers, mandolins, grills, and broilers.
● Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for food preparation.
● Must have knowledge of standard catering presentation techniques.
● Job requires skills to organize scheduled work to insure on time deliveries.
● Valid driver's license and driving experience
● Possess ServSafe certification or City/State Food Handlers Card
Key Accountabilities
● Prepare hot and cold foods per customer orders as required.
● Season and prepare food according to recipes and experience.
● Use ingredients according to recipes, using various kitchen utensils and equipment.
● Portion, arrange, and garnish food, and serve food to patrons.
● Substitute for or assist other pantry employees during emergencies or rush periods.
● Wash, peel, cut, and produce meats and vegetables to utilize for cold food production.
● Present food attractively on platters.
● Deliver completed catering orders in a timely manner.
● Follow all safety rules and actively prevent accidents.
● Commitment to the service values and ethics of the client company.
● Comply with all ServSafe and HACCP programs and principles.
Physical Demands & Work Environment
● Work up to 8 hours a day on your feet, excluding breaks.
● Must be able to lift a minimum of 25lbs.
● Come to work properly dressed according to the dress code.
● Employee must be able to work under pressure and time deadlines during peak periods.
● Job requires delivery of hot and cold food to on campus sites using carts and vans.
As a global organization, ISS Group is committed to making the international community more resilient and just for all people. We encourage diversity and inclusion in their broadest terms, including ethnicity, race, age, gender, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, language, culture, and educational background. We look to lead our industry by example and to positively influence the market wherever we operate.
ISS, a leading workplace experience and facility management company, provides placemaking solutions that contribute to better business performance and makes life easier, more productive and enjoyable - delivered to high standards by people who care. ISS believes that people make places and places make people. From strategy through to operations, ISS partners with over 60,000 customers in 30+ countries to deliver places that work, think and give and is served by 471,056 employees who connect people and places every single day. In 2019, ISS earned DKK 78 billion in revenue. It is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Chef de Cuisine - Intuit Dome
Chef Job 17 miles from Lomita
Salary: $110,000 - $120,000
Different perspectives make us better. We're committed to creating an equal opportunity and fair treatment environment, where learning and growing together is just part of our every day. An environment where you can be your authentic self.
About Levy
The disruptor in defining the sports and entertainment hospitality experience, Levy is recognized as the market leader and most critically acclaimed hospitality company in its industry. Twice named one of the 10 most innovative companies in sports by Fast Company magazine and one of the top three Best Employers for Diversity in America by Forbes, Levy's diverse portfolio includes award-winning restaurants; iconic sports and entertainment venues, zoos and cultural institutions, theaters, and convention centers; as well as the Super Bowl, Grammy Awards, US Open Tennis Tournament, Kentucky Derby, and NHL, MLB, NBA, NFL, and MLS All-Star Games.
Job Summary
As a Chef de Cuisine with Levy, it will be your primary responsibility to execute cuisine that exceeds guest expectations and provide strong leadership while delivering cost goals and living our Company vision and values. You will maintain recipes to meet core standards, ensure that all safety and sanitation standards are met, ensure show quality food and presentations are occurring in all areas, while continually gaining culinary expertise and food knowledge. The ideal candidate will be a creative problem-solver who brings passion, enthusiasm and fresh ideas with the ability to work independently and have the capacity to manage up and down.
Detailed Responsibilities
* Executes menus in accordance to brand standards
* Maintains recipes to meet core standards
* Ensures that team members consistently deliver heartfelt hospitality to every guest, every time
* Ensures team members have the tools necessary to complete their jobs
* Ensures show quality standards are maintained at all times
* Regularly obtains feedback from clients and guests to improve operations
* Supports and communicates Levy initiatives
* Responds and assist in any departmental guest service issues
* Holds team accountable to steps of service to deliver great guest service
* Executes preventive maintenance schedule as set forth by Director of Operations
* Conducts daily walkthroughs in culinary areas for each event
* Continually gains culinary expertise
* Practices proper product control and handling of all inventory and equipment
* Achieves daily sales and assigned cost goals
* Ensures that all security, safety, and sanitation standards are achieved
* Employs good safety and sanitation practices
* Forecasts and adequately schedules team members to meet operational needs and desired targets
* Provides operational planning to ensure adequate products and equipment are ordered for anticipated business levels
* Ensures team members adhere to Levy guidelines as stated in the team member training manual and employee handbook
* Displays a positive attitude towards team members
* Interviews, hires, trains, and develops team members according to Levy guidelines
* Conducts regularly scheduled meetings to ensure lines of communication are open between management and team members
* Promotes a cooperative work climate, maximizing productivity and morale
* Uses all performance management tools to provide guidance and feedback to team members
* Assists fellow team members when necessary
* Mentors Sous Chefs to improve their skills and leadership abilities
* Other duties and responsibilities, as needed
Job Requirements
* A culinary degree is preferred
* Ability to taste and evaluate food and beverage products
* Able to communicate effectively with the management team, guests, and team members
* Team builder and ability to successfully manage and develop a team
* Must be experienced with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), Outlook, E-mail, and the Internet
Curious about Life at Levy? Check it out: Levy Culture
Levy is a member of Compass Group USA. Compass Group/Levy is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass/Levy, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.
We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
At Levy, team = family. And we'll always take care of family, learn more about Levy benefits offered.
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance/ AD
Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan
Flexible Time Off Plan
Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
Associate Shopping Program
Health and Wellness Programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Levy maintains a drug-free workplace.
Req ID: 1347784
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Head Chef
Chef Job 17 miles from Lomita
**Dreaming big is in our DNA. It's who we are as a company. It's our culture. It's our heritage. And more than ever, it's our future. A future where we're always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life's moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. We look for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, and provide them with the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together - when we combine your strengths with ours - is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?**
**SALARY:** $76,000 - $80,000, bonus eligible
**WORK LOCATION:** Golden Road - LA Brewpub & Brewery
**SHIFT:** Rotating, will include nights and weekends
**COMPANY:**
Michelob ULTRA. Cutwater Spirits. Budweiser. Kona Brewing Co. Stella Artois. Bud Light. That's right, over 100 of America's most loved brands, to be exact. But there's so much more to us than our top-notch portfolio of beers, seltzers, and more. We are powered by a 19,000-strong team that shares our passion to create a future with more cheers. We look for people with talent, curiosity, and commitment and provide the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together - when we combine your strengths with ours - is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?
**ROLE SUMMARY:** The Head Chef for Golden Road will be accountable for all food production including that used for restaurant, banquet functions and other outlets. This role will develop menus, food purchase specifications, and recipes. The Head Chef will maintain high professional food quality and sanitation standards. In addition, this position will develop and monitor the food and labor budget for the department.
**JOB RESPONSIBILITES:**
+ Schedules and coordinates the work of chefs, cooks, and other kitchen employees to assure that food preparation is economical and technically correct and within budgeted labor cost goals.
+ Guarantees that high standards of sanitation, cleanliness and safety are maintained throughout all kitchen areas always.
+ Develops standard recipes and techniques for food preparation and presentation which help to assure consistently high quality and to minimize food costs; exercises portion control for all items served and assists in establishing menu selling prices.
+ Ensures proper staffing for maximum productivity and high standards of quality; controls food and payroll costs to achieve maximum profitability.
+ Determine operational goals and follow-up plans for the work unit. Direct and hold all work unit staff accountable for those goals.
**JOB QUALIFICATIONS:**
+ Bachelor's Degree or Culinary Degree preferred.
+ 2+ years of Kitchen Management/Supervisor experience.
+ Ability to interact positively with supervisor, management, coworkers, members, and the public to promote a team effort and maintain a positive and professional approach.
+ Must be able to come to work regularly and on time, to follow directions, to take criticism, to get along with co-workers and supervisors, and to treat co-workers, supervisors and members/guests with respect and courtesy.
+ Ability to define problems, collect data/information to draw conclusions and make sound training and business decisions.
+ Must be proficient in all kitchen positions in the restaurant (line cook, dishwasher, expo, etc).
**WHY ANHEUSER-BUSCH:**
Anheuser-Busch has always dreamed big. It's who we are as a company. It's our culture. It's our heritage. And more than ever, it's our future. A future where we're always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life's moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. To reimagine what a beer company can be. And what, together with our people and our partners, Anheuser-Busch can do. Our collective impact is significant. Over the last decade alone, we have contributed more than $400 million to charitable organizations that support our communities, provided over 90 million cans of emergency drinking water, and, together with our wholesaler partners, invested more than $1 billion into responsible drinking initiatives. At the heart of these investments is our shared commitment to community - providing opportunity for our people, lifting our neighbors, and making a meaningful difference in the world. This future is our purpose. A future that everyone can celebrate, and everyone can share in. **A future with more cheers** .
**BENEFITS:**
+ Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life insurance effective day 1
+ 401k matching up to 6%
+ Paid company holidays
+ Paid vacation and sick time off
+ Employee Assistance Program
+ Employee discounts
**WHY ANHEUSER-BUSCH:**
Anheuser-Busch is here for the times that matter. The moments where we celebrate, defy challenges, dream of the brighter future we are building today- and all the moments in between. We are a company that brings people together for richer conversations, sweeter celebrations and stronger communities.
As the leading global brewer, Anheuser-Busch InBev is committed to finding innovative ways to continually improve. It's this kind of thinking that creates a unique work environment by rewarding talent and encouraging forward thinking. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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Executive Chef
Chef Job 7 miles from Lomita
The Executive Chef is responsible for managing the back of the house operations of the restaurant with standardized policies that provide efficient, high quality cuisine and profitable operations. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to assisting of recruitment and engagement of employees; exceeding expectations and quality concerning TAPS food, beer, beverage, service, and sanitation; financial success including assisting in reporting and in the achievement of financial goals, and guest data collection and frequency. The Chef will assist in directing the cultural compass of the restaurant; influencing and guiding the energy, service, and hospitality. The Executive Chef must share TAPS commitment to quality, irreproachable service, teamwork, leadership, safety, ethics, and continued innovation.
Compensation
Competitive Salary
Pay to Play Performance Plan
Great Benefit Packages
Requirements
Participating in staffing responsibilities, including hiring, training, scheduling, and terminating
Assisting with purchasing food and supplies and overseeing of food and beverages within required dates and with a minimum of waste
Creating a positive team atmosphere among employees that encourages accountability and achieves the highest standards of food, beer, service hospitality
Managing and engaging all employees; promoting effort, a team spirit, and good morale among employees; treating employees fairly and with respect; ability to lead with commitment and passion
Delivering excellent customer service including personally greeting and seating guests
Resolving complaints from customers in a polite, effective, and friendly manner
Participating in administrative requirements cash handling, financial reporting, posting, goal setting and achievement, governmental compliance, and various reporting as required by law
Maintain , secure, and healthy environment by establishing, following, and enforcing sanitation standards and procedures including food handling, storage, and temperature; complying with legal regulations
Providing regular, accurate, computerized reports of operations to executive management
Helping with duties of other employees (e.g., cashier, server, cook, etc.) when necessary because of an unexpected absence or extra volume
Meeting or exceeding financial objectives by forecasting requirements; preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions
Control and minimize costs by reviewing portion control and quantities of preparation; minimizing waste; ensuring high quality of preparation
Develop initiatives and incentives to build sales, profitability and guest counts
Collaborating with sales and executive team to promote, book, and host public and private events
Adhering to and enforce all applicable local, state and federal laws, rules, and regulations
Performing other work-related duties as assigned
Physical Requirements and Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.While performing the duties of this position, the employee is standing the entire shift. The employee frequently reaches, bends, stoops, lifts, shakes, stirs, pours, carries and pushes. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls in repetitive motions. The employee is frequently required to walk; sit; remain stationary; and reach with hands and arms. The employee occasionally lifts and carries tubs and cases weighing up to 75 pounds. The employee must frequently communicate with expediters and servers and read orders on tickets. The employee is occasionally exposed to hazards including, but not limited to cuts from knives, slipping, tripping, falls and burns; frequent exposure to smoke, steam, high temperatures, humidity, extreme cold; frequent contact/immersion of hands in water, sanitation solutions, meat products, poultry products, seafood and produce items and frequent washing of hands.
Note
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship.
Tableside Partners concepts are an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.
Sous Chef
Chef Job 3 miles from Lomita
pDoubleTree By Hilton Torrance - South Bay in Torrance, CA is looking for a Sous Chef to join our team. We are located on 21333 Hawthorne Boulevard. Are you passionate about cooking and ready to take the next step in your culinary career? We are seeking a talented Sous Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team.
Our ideal candidate is self-driven, creative, flexible and hard-working.
/ppstrong About Us: /strong We pride ourselves on creating exceptional dining experiences with a focus on fresh ingredients.
Our team is dedicated to innovation, quality, and delivering outstanding service to our guests.
/ppstrong Purpose: /strong You will work closely with our Executive Chef to oversee daily kitchen operations, manage staff, and ensure that every dish meets our high standards.
You will play a key role in menu development, food preparation, and maintaining a safe and organized kitchen environment.
/ppstrong Responsibilities/strong:/pul li Assist in the creation and execution of unique and delicious menu items.
/li li Directly involved with food preparation and assigns, in detail, specific duties to all employees under supervision for efficient operation of kitchen.
/li li Select, train and supervise kitchen staff in the proper preparation of menu items.
/li li Monitor staff so that proper coverage is maintained while keeping payroll costs in line.
/li li Ensure proper receiving, storage (including temperature-setting) and rotation of food products so as to comply with Health Department regulations.
/li li Adhere to control procedures for cost and quality.
/li li Anticipate ingredient needs and arrange re-stock accordingly.
/li li Ensure a productive kitchen flow that upholds business standards.
/li /ulpstrong Qualifications/strong:/pul li Experience working as a Sous Chef preferred.
/li li Thorough knowledge of food products, standard recipes and proper preparation.
/li li Ability to read, write and speak English to comprehend and communicate job functions.
/li li Finger/hand dexterity in order to operate food machinery.
/li li Ability to grasp, lift and/or carry, or otherwise, move goods weighing a maximum of 200 lbs.
on a continuous schedule.
/li li Coordination of skills to ensure success of banquet functions.
/li li High familiarity with kitchen equipment, processes, and health and safety guidelines.
/li li Able to delegate tasks effectively and assist when needed.
/li li Adaptable to high traffic and kitchen volume.
/li li Culinary degree or equivalent experience preferred.
/li listrong Flexible schedule is a must, to include weekends and holidays.
/strong/li /ulpstrong What We Offer:/strong/pul li Competitive salary and benefits package/li li Opportunities for professional growth and development/li liA vibrant and supportive work culture/li li Employee discounts and perks/li /ulp If you're ready to elevate your culinary career and be part of a passionate team, we want to hear from you! Please submit resume and a cover letter.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Apply today and bring your culinary dreams to life with us! Thank you.
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Line Cook - Hiring Now!
Chef Job 29 miles from Lomita
Job Description Overview Open interviews conducted daily - Walk-ins are Welcome
Hiring Immediately We value Gracious Hospitality in everything we do, it starts with you! Our team members are the not-so-secret ingredient in crafting memorable moments and delivering the exhilarating brewhouse experience our Guests know us for. Line Cook We build jobs that advance into lifelong careers. Start crafting yours today. You give your all to delight our Guests, we serve up the ingredients for you to live your best life. Flexible scheduling options Fun, energetic and inclusive workplace Career path programs to help you advance your career. We love promoting our team members! Competitive pay with DailyPay option – Why wait for pay day when you don’t have to? Team Member dining discounts Benefits designed for your holistic wellness: Medical, dental, vision, and wellness programs (eligibility based on hours worked). Flexible spending accounts, 401(k), and financial wellness plans. Life, disability, accident, home, auto, and pet insurance. Perks Spot discount program – save on entertainment, movie tickets and hundreds of products!
Responsibilities Craft delicious food that connect Guests to our signature brewhouse experience that exhilarates the taste buds and nourishes the soul. You: Set up cook stations. Prepare food items by following Gold Standard recipes, portion and presentation specifications. Restock, clean and maintain cook station items throughout the shift. Clean, sanitize, and organize the kitchen, walk-in coolers, and storage areas. Requirements Bring your Guest focused enthusiasm to our team today. Do you thrive working in a fast-paced, collaborative, team-oriented environment? Are you able to work your way around the kitchen and have safe knife handling skills? Do you have a food handler permit? Are you 18 years of age or over? Apply today!
About BJ’s Restaurants BJ’s has been crafting memorable brewhouse experiences since our humble beginnings in Southern California in 1978. We pride ourselves in providing our Guests with food and beverages that exhilarates the senses and nourishes the soul. We are proud of our brewhouse legacy and take our craft seriously. Guests come to BJ’s to experience our energetic brewhouse escape and make good times better. We can do that thanks to our dedicated team members, who take pride in providing every Guest with our signature gracious hospitality. BJ’s settings and the nature of our business require our team members meet the physical requirements to perform the job effectively, with or without accommodations. BJ’s Restaurants is an equal opportunity and E-Verify employer.
USD $16.50 - USD $22.00 /Hr.
Banquet Cook - Newport Beach
Chef Job 28 miles from Lomita
Starting Salary: $20.00 per hour City Experiences is seeking a Cook for our operation in Newport Beach. About Us: City Experiences' passion is to provide amazing experiences on land and water. Our 40-year success through organic growth and acquisitions has resulted in a portfolio of over 25+ brands that welcome upwards of 30 million guests/riders annually. If you're an enthusiastic team player who thrives in an environment where communication, creativity, and cooperation are encouraged, this may just be the opportunity for you.
About the Opportunity:
Work consists of primarily banquets with a wide range of menus from festive casual to California classic. Successful candidates will have attention to detail in a fast-paced environment. A flexible schedule is required.
About You:
This person will be adaptable, dynamic, and embody City Experiences' RESPECT Service System.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Preparing and cooking food aboard yachts or in our prep kitchen for events
Loading and unloading food and supplies onto boats as needed
Assisting in breaking down and cleaning the galley at the end of each shift
Working and collaborating with Vessel operations crew and front of house team to satisfy 100% of our guests
Learning all safety and security duties required for the position
Availability on nights, weekends and holidays a must
Adhere and maintain strict guidelines to food production and handling of all food products.
Maintain consistent and open lines of communication with on board management.
Address any on board guest service food requirements when asked.
Adapt to changes quickly with function timelines and prep for successful completion of each event.
Provide support to the front of the house staff on all related functions.
Communicate any difficulties or breakdowns with onboard equipment to your direct report.
Show up ready to work on time and follow communicated instructions by management.
Additional job duties as assigned
Requirements & Qualifications:
At least 6 months kitchen experience which includes prep work, line cooking and knowledge of health and sanitation codes
California Food handler's card required within 30 days of employment
Valid Drive a plus
18+ years old
The RESPECT Service System embodies City Experiences' mission, vision, values and operating principles. By creating a company culture that puts RESPECT at its core, we believe it will drive us to achieve our goal of becoming a Global Experiences and Transportation Leader.
City Experiences is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment against any applicants or employees based upon their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, mental or physical disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics prohibited by applicable law.
Additionally, we encourage all qualified applicants including those with past arrest or conviction records to apply. City Experiences participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations.
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Executive Chef
Chef Job 30 miles from Lomita
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minimizing waste; ensuring high quality of preparation/span/lili dir="auto"span style="color: rgb(34,34,34);background-color: rgb(255,255,255);font-size: 14px;font-family: Open Sans;"Develop initiatives and incentives to build sales, profitability and guest counts/span/lili dir="auto"span style="color: rgb(34,34,34);background-color: rgb(255,255,255);font-size: 14px;font-family: Open Sans;"Collaborating with sales and executive team to promote, book, and host public and private events/span/lili dir="auto"span style="color: rgb(34,34,34);background-color: rgb(255,255,255);font-size: 14px;font-family: Open Sans;"Adhering to and enforce all applicable local, state and federal laws, rules, and regulations/span/lili dir="auto"span style="color: rgb(34,34,34);background-color: rgb(255,255,255);font-size: 14px;font-family: Open Sans;"Performing other work-related duties as assigned/span/li/ulp style="text-align:start;"span style="color: rgb(34,34,34);background-color: rgb(255,255,255);font-size: 14px;font-family: Open Sans;"strong Physical Requirements and Work Environment/strong/span/pp style="text-align:start;"span style="color: rgb(34,34,34);background-color: rgb(255,255,255);font-size: 14px;font-family: Open Sans;"The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions./spanbr/br/span style="color: rgb(34,34,34);background-color: rgb(255,255,255);font-size: 14px;font-family: Open Sans;"While performing the duties of this position, the employee is standing the entire shift. The employee frequently reaches, bends, stoops, lifts, shakes, stirs, pours, carries and pushes. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls in repetitive motions. The employee is frequently required to walk; sit; remain stationary; and reach with hands and arms. The employee occasionally lifts and carries tubs and cases weighing up to 75 pounds. The employee must frequently communicate with expediters and servers and read orders on tickets. The employee is occasionally exposed to hazards including, but not limited to cuts from knives, slipping, tripping, falls and burns; frequent exposure to smoke, steam, high temperatures, humidity, extreme cold; frequent contact/immersion of hands in water, sanitation solutions, meat products, poultry products, seafood and produce items and frequent washing of hands./span/pp style="text-align:start;"span style="color: rgb(34,34,34);background-color: rgb(255,255,255);font-size: 14px;font-family: Open Sans;"strong Note/strong/span/pp style="text-align:start;"span style="color: rgb(34,34,34);background-color: rgb(255,255,255);font-size: 14px;font-family: Open Sans;"This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship./span/pp style="text-align:start;"span style="color: rgb(34,34,34);background-color: rgb(255,255,255);font-size: 14px;font-family: Open Sans;"Tableside Partners concepts are an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable./spanbr/ /p/div/div/div/div
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