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Junior Sous Chef

Willow Tree Recruiting - San Francisco
San Francisco, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/28/2026 CLOSED ON 3/28/2026

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Jr. Sous Chef or Lead Line Cook – Fine Dining Restaurant

$75,000 - $80,000 Bonus

 

This well-known and highly regarded fine dining restaurant in San Francisco is looking for a passionate and experienced Jr. Sous Chef or Lead Line Cook to join their team, offering great compensation, benefits, and career growth opportunity.

 

DESCRIPTION:

The Jr. Sous Chef or Lead Line Cook plays a key leadership role in the kitchen, collaborating with ownership and management to ensure culinary excellence, financial efficiency, and continuous innovation.

 

 Key Responsibilities

  •        Lead and manage the kitchen team, fostering a disciplined and collaborative environment while helping with staff training and development
  •      Expediting
  •        Maintain high culinary standards by ensuring exceptional food quality, presentation, as per SOP's, and compliance with health and safety regulations
  •        Troubleshoot operational challenges to maintain consistency and efficiency. 

 

BENEFITS:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision insurance paid 100%
  • Life and Disability insurance
  • 401(k) options
  • Paid time off including holidays
  • Bonus eligible
  • Staff meals and dining discounts

 

Desired Skills & Experience:

  • Minimum 1 years of experience as a Jr. Sous Chef or Lead Line Cook for a 4M restaurant
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to work in a high-energy kitchen
  • Passion for high-quality food
  • Ability to work collaboratively with management to drive both financial success and creative growth
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • Spanish speaking skills highly desired

 

EOE – EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Salary : $75,000 - $80,000

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