Executive Chef | Upscale Middle Eastern | San Francisco
$120kOne Haus
Job Description
Job Description
Executive Chef
Location: San Francisco, CA
Cuisine: Fine Dining | Mediterranean/Middle Eastern
Base Salary: $120,000
Relocation Assistance: Yes
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and disciplined Executive Chef to lead the culinary program for a new, elevated Middle Eastern concept opening in San Francisco. This role requires a chef who can successfully balance refined culinary execution with high-volume operations, while building a strong kitchen culture and operational infrastructure from the ground up.
The ideal candidate is a systems-driven leader with a strong foundation in structured restaurant groups, capable of delivering consistent, high-quality cuisine in a fast-paced environment.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Background in well-regarded, operationally structured restaurant groups known for strong culinary and service standards
- Experience leading kitchens with meaningful volume , beyond purely tasting menu environments
- Proven ability to oversee food cost, labor management, purchasing, and inventory systems
- Strong experience building and maintaining SOPs, kitchen systems, and operational frameworks
- Demonstrated leadership skills with a focus on team development, accountability, and culture building
Culinary Focus
Experience with Mediterranean or Middle Eastern cuisine is highly valued but not required. Candidates without direct experience should demonstrate a genuine, informed interest in the cuisine, including an understanding of its ingredients, techniques, and cultural context.
What We Are Looking For
- A chef who combines technical refinement with operational discipline
- A leader who thrives in both hands-on execution and strategic oversight
- Someone capable of building a kitchen team and infrastructure from the ground up
- A professional who understands how to scale quality while maintaining consistency
Compensation & Benefits
- Base Salary: $120,000 annually
- Bonus: Performance-based bonus structure
- Health Insurance: 100% employer-paid medical coverage
- Relocation Assistance: Up to $5,000 reimbursement (based on receipts)
- Paid Time Off: 2 weeks annually
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to building an inclusive workplace and encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply. #AA
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