Restaurant - Chef

IPOT; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff meal included

Fun, vibrant, and supportive team

Opportunity for growth within the team

Job summary

IPOT in San Francisco is seeking a skilled chef/line cook to prepare, cook, and present hotpot and BBQ items to company standards. You will assist daily kitchen operations, manage plating and inventory, and keep the station clean and safe.

You will lead with strong organizational skills, adapt under pressure, and help train junior staff while collaborating with service teams. Flexible shifts, weekends and evenings required; commute to 1420 Irving St is expected; growth opportunities available.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a chef, line cook, or in a similar kitchen role.
• Strong knowledge of kitchen equipment, food safety, and culinary techniques.
• Must be available to work flexible shifts, including weekends and evenings.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Able to commute reliably to 1420 Irving St, San Francisco, CA 94122.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and present hotpot and BBQ items to standard.
• Assist in daily kitchen operations including food prep, cooking, plating, and inventory management.
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness, organization, and food safety standards.
• Ensure proper handling and storage of all food products.
• Collaborate with kitchen and service teams to ensure smooth service flow.
• Contribute to menu innovation and development as needed.
• Monitor kitchen operations and assist with training and guiding junior staff.
• Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers.

Skills

Proven experience as chef/line cook

Kitchen leadership

Food safety knowledge

Ability to work under pressure

Organizational skills

Job description

San Francisco, United States

Key Responsibilities

Prepare, cook, and present hotpot and BBQ menu items consistently according to recipes and standards

Assist in daily kitchen operations including food preparation, cooking, plating, and inventory management

Maintain kitchen cleanliness, organization, and food safety standards

Ensure proper handling and storage of all food products

Collaborate with the kitchen and service teams to ensure smooth service flow

Contribute to menu innovation and development as needed

Monitor kitchen operations and assist with training and guiding junior staff

Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers

Requirements

Proven experience as a chef, line cook, or in a similar kitchen role (hotpot/BBQ experience is a plus!)

Strong knowledge of kitchen equipment, food safety, and culinary techniques

Passionate about high-quality food and customer satisfaction

Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment

Excellent organizational and leadership skills

Must be available to work flexible shifts, including weekends and evenings

Must be authorized to work in the United States

Applicants must be able tocommute reliablyto 1420 Irving St, San Francisco, CA 94122

• Fun, vibrant, and supportive team environment
• Staff meal included
• Opportunity for growth within the company