Assistant General Restaurant Manager/Sr Chef

Piada Italian Street Food; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the fast-casual dining sector is seeking a passionate Senior Chef to lead its culinary team. This role offers the opportunity to shape the dining experience by managing restaurant operations, ensuring food quality, and mentoring future leaders. With a focus on fresh, modern Italian cuisine, you'll be at the forefront of delivering exceptional guest experiences. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible schedules, and career advancement opportunities in a supportive environment that values your contributions. Join us to make a difference in the culinary world!

Benefits

Industry Leading Pay

Weekly and Daily Pay Option

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Advancement Opportunities

Flexible Schedules

Free Employee Meals

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental and Vision

Paternal Leave

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Ability to lead and develop a team of culinary professionals.

Responsibilities

• Lead the restaurant's daily operations and manage team performance.
• Ensure food quality and safety standards are met consistently.
• Develop future culinary leaders through training and mentorship.

Skills

Culinary Skills

Team Leadership

Food Safety Practices

Customer Service

Recipe Adherence

Education

Culinary Degree

High School Diploma

Tools

Kitchen Equipment

Food Preparation Tools

Job description

Overview

At Piada Italian Street food we are passionate about food and hospitality. A leader in the fast casual movement, Piada combines fresh, modern Italian cuisine, in a delicious made to order format featuring tossed pastas, fresh chopped salads and hand rolled Piadas. We are looking for highly motivated team members for day, weekend and evening positions who are excited to deliver excellent food and an outstanding Guest experience.

The Senior Chef is a position for those preparing to be future Piada Partners in our organization. In this role you will learn the overall responsibilities of a Piada Partner and run the overall restaurant under the guidance of the Partner. The Sr. Chef is also responsible for the food, feel, and flow of the restaurant.

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do:

• Lead the restaurant as a member of the restaurant leadership team
• Manage impact to the restaurant’s overall margins
• Give our Guests an experience from the heart by thoughtfully cooking and preparing our ingredients
• Follow recipes and procedures to maintain food quality and consistency
• Adhere to all safety, sanitation, cleaning, and maintenance procedures
• Restock stations and keep them clean and organized
• Follow your daily checklist to deliver an exceptional Guest experience
• Manage food ordering and labor scheduling as needed
• Interview applicants and identify future talent
• Develop Chefs and Supervisors into future leaders
• Assist with any additional duties assigned

What You'll Get:

• Industry leading pay
• Weekly and daily pay option
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Career advancement opportunities
• Flexible schedules
• Free employee meals
• Paid time off*
• Medical, Dental and Vision*
• Paternal Leave

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
• Must have the ability to work with assorted kitchen equipment and utensils
• Able to work in hot or cold temperatures
• Able to clearly hear and communicate in a kitchen environment
• Must be ability to clearly speak and articulate
• Must have the ability to lean, bend, and reach as necessary

*for qualifying positions

We will give you the tools, ingredients and training you need to thrive and build a successful career!

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by Team Members within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of Team Members assigned to this job.

The Piada Group is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual stereotyping, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), or any other protected characteristic. Employment may be contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, as applicable and permissible by law.