Lead Korean Kitchen Chef — Growth, Training & Perks

SeoulSpice Korean Kitchen

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 50,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonus opportunity
Consistent daily schedule
Opportunities for growth
Paid vacation and sick leave
Complimentary meals
Collaborative work environment

Job summary

A Korean restaurant is searching for a Head Chef to lead its back-of-house operations in Chicago. Responsibilities include managing food preparation, ensuring quality standards, and training team members. The ideal candidate has experience in a high-volume kitchen, strong leadership and organizational skills, and the ability to maintain attention to detail. This position offers competitive compensation ranging from $40,000 to $50,000 annually, with additional perks including performance-based bonuses and paid time off.

Qualifications

  • Experience in a high-volume kitchen environment.
  • Dexterity with knife skills.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

  • Lead food preparation and maintain quality standards.
  • Monitor inventory levels and manage preparations.
  • Train team members on food preparation techniques.
  • Ensure compliance with food safety regulations.

Skills

Food preparation
Leadership
Time management
Attention to detail
Spanish speaking

Tools

Basic kitchen equipment

Job description

A Korean restaurant is searching for a Head Chef to lead its back-of-house operations in Chicago. Responsibilities include managing food preparation, ensuring quality standards, and training team members. The ideal candidate has experience in a high-volume kitchen, strong leadership and organizational skills, and the ability to maintain attention to detail. This position offers competitive compensation ranging from $40,000 to $50,000 annually, with additional perks including performance-based bonuses and paid time off.
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