Senior Kitchen Production Lead (BBQ, Sushi, Dim Sum)

T & T Supermarket; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Wages

Paid Holiday Leave

Premium Pay For Holiday Work Hours

Generous Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental & Vision Care

Employee Assistance Program

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Training

10% Off In-store Staff Purchase Discount

Subsidized staff meal

Job summary

A leading Asian grocery retailer in Irvine is seeking an experienced Head Cook to manage kitchen operations and ensure product quality. Responsibilities include supervising kitchen staff, conducting training, and maintaining high food safety standards. The ideal candidate has over 5 years in food production, strong communication skills in English, and an advantage if fluent in Cantonese or Mandarin. This full-time role offers competitive wages and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5 years experience in food production and supervisory roles.
• Knowledge in BBQ, Hot Foods, Dim Sum, and Sushi production.
• Experience with workplace health and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Manage kitchen production processes and environment.
• Monitor production efficiency and evaluate productivity.
• Ensure proper food storage and handling techniques.

Skills

Good communication skills in English

Proficiency in Chinese (Cantonese and/or Mandarin)

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service skills

Education

5 years of relevant experience

At least 3 years of supervisory experience

Tools

Basic computer skills in MS Office

Job description

A leading Asian grocery retailer in Irvine is seeking an experienced Head Cook to manage kitchen operations and ensure product quality. Responsibilities include supervising kitchen staff, conducting training, and maintaining high food safety standards. The ideal candidate has over 5 years in food production, strong communication skills in English, and an advantage if fluent in Cantonese or Mandarin. This full-time role offers competitive wages and comprehensive benefits.