Chef

Pinstripes; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

HSA with company contribution

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

401K

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Short Term Disability Insurance

Long Term Disability Insurance

Flexible Vacation

Pet Insurance

LifeLock Protection

Restaurant discounts

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Pinstripes in Cleveland, OH seeks an entry-level Chef role focused on executing high-volume service, leading shifts, and maintaining kitchen standards. This hands-on position offers growth toward Sous Chef within a structured kitchen environment.

Training covers all aspects of the job, with emphasis on teamwork, quality execution, and safety standards. Join a dynamic team at Pinstripes and advance through a culinary development path.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of supervisory kitchen experience
• Appreciation for high-quality food and attention to detail in execution
• Ability to communicate effectively with BOH and FOH team members
• Ability to stay organized and efficient in a fast-paced environment
• Eagerness to learn and grow within a structured culinary development path
• Ability to lead kitchen operations during service, maintaining food quality, consistency, and team accountability

Responsibilities

• Execute menu items with consistency, accuracy, and high quality
• Ensure food quality through proper preparation, taste, and presentation
• Prepare ingredients and maintain organized, well-stocked stations
• Perform line checks and ensure readiness for service
• Take ownership of your station to ensure efficient, organized, and high-quality service
• Assist with banquet, catering, and brunch execution as needed
• Support expo and communicate effectively with FOH to ensure accurate and timely service
• Maintain proper food storage, labeling, and organization
• Maintain strict adherence to food safety, sanitation, and EcoSure standards
• Contribute to a clean, efficient, and team-oriented kitchen environment

Skills

Positive attitude

Passion for high-quality food

Team communication

Leadership potential

Adaptability

Job description

Here at Pinstripes, people are our greatest asset. We’re dedicated to maintaining a passionate and fun team culture that consistently delivers guests the most memorable and amazing dining and entertainment experience in the world. We are an all-scratch kitchen that prides ourselves on our fresh ingredients, seasonal menus, high food quality standards and exceptional service.

The Chef role at Pinstripes is a hands-on, entry-level management position focused on executing high-volume service, leading shifts, and maintaining kitchen standards. This role is ideal for someone looking to grow into a Sous Chef position and develop leadership skills within a structured kitchen environment.

Your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few skills you should have from the get-go:

• Positive attitude and passion for making people smile, and truly enjoy their experience.
• Value for high quality food and beverage, and appreciation for the technique associated with production.
• Sense of adventure and engaging energy
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members, both BOH and FOH, Management, and Community.

What you’ll be doing:

• Execute menu items with consistency, accuracy, and high quality
• Ensure food quality through proper preparation, taste, and presentation
• Prepare ingredients and maintain organized, well-stocked stations
• Perform line checks and ensure readiness for service
• Take ownership of your station to ensure efficient, organized, and high-quality service
• Assist with banquet, catering, and brunch execution as needed
• Support expo and communicate effectively with FOH to ensure accurate and timely service
• Maintain proper food storage, labeling, and organization
• Maintain strict adherence to food safety, sanitation, and EcoSure standards
• Contribute to a clean, efficient, and team-oriented kitchen environment

What's in it for you:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account option – including company HSA contribution
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401K
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company provided Short Term Disability Insurance
• Company provided Long Term Disability Insurance
• Flexible Vacation
• Voluntary benefits – LifeLock Protection, Pet Insurance, Accident and Critical Illness offerings
• Growth opportunities, with several new restaurant openings
• Discounts on Food, Beverage and Activities

Salary Range: $60,000 - 65,000 annually

Requirements

What we are looking for:

• 1+ year of supervisory kitchen experience
• Appreciation for high-quality food and attention to detail in execution
• Ability to communicate effectively with BOH and FOH team members
• Ability to stay organized and efficient in a fast-paced environment
• Eagerness to learn and grow within a structured culinary development path
• Ability to lead kitchen operations during service, maintaining food quality, consistency, and team accountability

We look forward to hearing from you! For more information, check us out at pinstripes.com

We focus on an inclusive culture and celebrate everyone for who they are. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, physical or mental disability, arrest record, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local laws.