Sous Chef $85K + Legacy SF Restaurant
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Sous Chef Jobs San Francisco – $85,000 – Legacy Restaurant
We are hiring an experienced Sous Chef for a well-established legacy restaurant in San Francisco. This full-time position offers a competitive salary of $85,000 per year and the opportunity to work with exceptional owners and leaders in a stable, respected kitchen environment.
Sous Chef San Francisco – Opportunity Overview
Our historic San Francisco restaurant has been a cornerstone of the local dining scene for decades. We maintain high standards of execution, seasonal menus, and professional service in a high-volume setting. This is a rare chance to join a legacy operation known for its consistency, low staff turnover, and supportive leadership team.
Key Responsibilities for Sous Chef San Francisco Role
- Lead daily kitchen operations and supervise line cooks during service
- Maintain consistent food quality, portion control, and presentation standards
- Manage prep lists, inventory, ordering, and cost control
- Train and develop kitchen staff while upholding food safety and sanitation protocols
- Support menu development and seasonal ingredient utilization
- Step in as needed for Executive Chef to ensure smooth service
Requirements for Sous Chef Position in San Francisco
- 3–5+ years of proven Sous Chef or strong lead cook experience in busy San Francisco restaurants
- Strong technical skills across all kitchen stations
- Excellent leadership abilities with a calm, professional approach under pressure
- Thorough knowledge of food safety, HACCP, and California health department standards
- Current California food handler certification (or ability to obtain immediately)
- Availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays
Why Join This Sous Chef Job in San Francisco?
- Work at a true legacy location with deep roots in the Bay Area dining community
- Collaborate directly with incredible owners and leaders who value their team and invest in long-term staff
- Enjoy kitchen stability and professional respect in an established operation
- Competitive $85K base salary plus benefits
This Sous Chef position is ideal for a skilled, dedicated professional seeking career growth in a respected San Francisco restaurant without the instability common in newer concepts.
Qualified candidates should send a resume and brief cover note highlighting relevant Sous Chef or high-volume kitchen leadership experience. Serious applicants only.
Keywords for this opportunity: Sous Chef San Francisco, Sous Chef Jobs SF, Legacy Restaurant Kitchen, $85K Sous Chef, Experienced Sous Chef Bay Area.
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