Chef Wanted | Italian Concept

Mint Hospitality is looking for its new Chef! We are looking for a hands‑on culinary leader with a strong foundation in authentic Italian cuisine and the ability to balance creativity with disciplined cost control and operational awareness. Experience required: Italian cuisine, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word), and reporting tools within Toast. A solid understanding of food cost, labor management, and administrative responsibilities is essential. Our core values guide everything we do: Hospitality, Authenticity, Leadership, and Ownership. We’re looking for someone who naturally embodies these and leads by example. What You’ll Do Lead daily kitchen operations with consistency and high standards Develop and execute seasonal Italian menus Manage food cost, labor, inventory, and P&L performance Oversee ordering, vendors, and inventory systems Ensure full compliance with SF health department standards Train, mentor, and develop the kitchen team Collaborate on events, specials, and programming Maintain a clean, organized, inspection‑ready kitchen What We’re Looking For 3–5+ years Italian cuisine experience (required) Proven leadership in a high-volume or fine‑casual environment Strong financial and operational awareness Proficiency in Microsoft Office + Toast (OpenTable a plus) Knowledge of SF health + food safety standards Valid Food Handler Certification (ServSafe or equivalent) Clear communication and a solutions‑oriented leadership style What We Offer $80,000 – $100,000 salary (DOE) Growth opportunities Collaborative, team‑driven culture Opportunity for creative input and menu development About Us Mint Hospitality Group is a San Francisco-based restaurant group focused on authentic Italian concepts. Our mission: Feeding Italian hospitality. #J-18808-Ljbffr