Sous Chef – Upscale Local Restaurant $80K + Bonus

Location: San Leandro, CA

Salary: 78k/year - 80k/year

Posted Date: 02.11.2026

Employment Type: Permanent

Job ID: 3499905

Job Description

Sous Chef – San Leandro, CA


Company Overview

Join a dynamic culinary team in San Leandro, CA! We are a well-established hospitality group committed to delivering exceptional dining experiences. Our focus is on fresh, high-quality ingredients and innovative menus that keep guests coming back.


Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Sous Chef to support kitchen operations and lead a talented culinary team. This role is ideal for a passionate professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is ready to take their career to the next level.


Key Responsibilities

  • Assist the Executive Chef in managing daily kitchen operations.
  • Oversee food preparation, presentation, and quality standards.
  • Train, mentor, and supervise kitchen staff.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations.
  • Manage inventory, ordering, and cost control.
  • Contribute to menu development and seasonal offerings.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of experience as a Sous Chef or similar role.
  • Strong leadership and organizational skills.
  • Knowledge of culinary techniques and food safety standards.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
  • Culinary degree or equivalent experience preferred.
  • Bilingual a huge plus. [English & Spanish]

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive base salary: $78,000 - 80,000
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and career growth opportunities


Location

San Leandro, CA – Conveniently located in the East Bay area.


How to Apply

Submit your resume and cover letter today to join our team and elevate your culinary career!


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