Calling the foodies, the passionate, the inspired, 

At Burma Food Group, it’s more than just a “job” and we are more than just a “company.” We are a small but mighty group of individuals passionate about food, life, people, and culture. We are strong believers that food should be more than just fuel, it should be celebrated, act as a source of discovery, connection, and feed a sense of adventure. 

Burma Food Group is the company behind Burma Superstar, Burma Love, and Burma Bites restaurants in the San Francisco Bay Area. What started out as a single restaurant with a vision to bring Burmese cuisine to the world, has quickly turned into a family of restaurants, a non-profit organization, as well as a retail line, and this is just the beginning. 

Together we are on a mission to bridge cultures through food, and we want YOU to join us on our mission! 

Be a part of our story, what do you say? 

Position Summary:

This role is more than a Sous Chef, it is the opportunity to join a family, and act as a brand ambassador for bridging cultures through food. Take our patrons on a culinary adventure through education, quality customer service, and making sure they have a positive experience at our restaurant! We are counting on you to be an extension of our brand. 

How you can help :

• Support the Executive Chef in all BOH operations 

• Direct and teach cooks and the prep team on proper technique

• Be a team player, and work together with your team to foster a healthy and warm atmosphere 

• Prepare cooking ingredients by washing and chopping vegetables, cutting meat etc. 

• Label and stores away delivered goods in appropriate location

• Maintains a clean, organized and sanitary work station area 

• Work closely and communicate clearly with other kitchen members

• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed

• Fill in for absent staff as needed

• Comply with health and safety codes 

• Help create menu recipes and presentation specification

Skills you have:

• Team Player Positive Attitude

• Excellent oral communication skills required

• Positive interpersonal skills required

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a multicultural & diverse team 

• Able to acquire a California Food Handler’s License (before or within 2 weeks of hiring)

We would love if you also had:

• Bilingual

• Wok Experience is a plus

• Experience with Asian cuisine

A few reasons why you’ll love your job:

• Opportunity to be part of a growing and passionate company and team

• Unique opportunity to bridge cultures through food 

• Access to a path of advancement at Burma Food Group

• Competitive salary

• Benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance

• Meals provided

• Employee Referral Program (up to $500!)

• Employee Recognition Program

Equal employment opportunities (EEO): Burma Food Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics and other protected classes. We also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, consistent with legal requirements. In addition to federal law requirements, Burma Food Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company operates.