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Sous Chef / Kitchen Manager

Amado Regional Mexican restaurant
Burlingame, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2026

Job Summary

We're currently hiring a CHEF (with great pay opportunities!) to join our fun & creative staff! Salary & benefits will be discussed during interview process. We are looking for a chef that has passion for turning out fresh, regional Mexican cuisine & do it in a volume, fast-paced environment. Amado will open soon and will be opening more locations coming soon!) We are currently hiring for the restaurant location, in Burlingame, CA!

The position demands professionalism, excellent culinary skills and equipment knowledge, strong time-management, communication and planning skills, leadership and a genuine spirit of cooperation. The right person also possesses sharp problem-solving skills and takes pleasure in exceeding customer expectations.

We will be scheduling interviews in the order received. In addition to submitting your resume online, you may also bring your resume into our Burlingame location (1100 Burlingame Ave. Burlingame, CA 94010) M-F 11am-3pm

Responsibilities and Duties

  • create & develop ideas for menu innovation
  • product ordering and preparation
  • maintaining a professional, creative and safe work environment in the kitchen
  • hiring, overseeing, coaching, developing, retrain and retaining strong chef's & cooks
  • maintain & enforce company policies
  • responsible & accurate budgeting that delivers on quality, but honors the budget
  • purchasing, preparation, disposal and inventory of ingredients
  • Effective communication and efficiency in completing tasks
  • great energy into menu, dynamite service and team success
  • adhering to local Health Department's regulations

Qualifications and Skills

Minimum 3-4 years kitchen management experience in a full service restaurant. - High attention to detail.- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.- Must be computer proficient, able to use MS Word and excel, & communicate effectively by phone, email and in person.- Excellent interpersonal skills, focusing on effective listening.- Strong reading, math, and measurement skills- Strong problem solving and analytical skills.- Ability to lift 30 to 50 pounds. Must be able to work nights and weekends.

Benefits

Free Meals, Pto, Health Insurance

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $65,000 - $70,000

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