Weekly Pay Sous Chef | Lead High-Volume Event Kitchen

Spanish Springs Lanes; San Leandro (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Bowling

$1 Arcade Play

20% off Events

50% off Food & Beverages

Weekly Pay

Job summary

Lucky Strike Entertainment is seeking a Sous Chef to lead kitchen operations in a vibrant entertainment setting. You’ll oversee high-volume food preparation, ensure quality, and supervise banquet functions with a focus on consistent standards and profitability.

The role requires 1–3 years of supervisory kitchen experience and a current ServSafe certification. Weekend and event-based scheduling is common, with competitive hourly pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–3 years of kitchen supervisory experience in high-volume entertainment, hospitality, or restaurant venue.
• Current ServSafe certification required.
• Experience preparing catered events and presenting foods for special events desirable.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to the company’s mandated F&B menu and purchasing programs.
• Maintain budgeted revenue, costs of sales, labor, supplies, as well as operating cash flow as it relates to food operations; review monthly profit & loss statements and make adjustments as necessary.
• Work with the Operations team and Sales staff in the absence of the KM/Chef, plan, supervise, and execute all banquet functions in conjunction with the operations and sales staff including supervision of the preparation and service of food and refreshments, as well as clean-up.
• Estimate food consumption and make purchases as appropriate from our specified food program; schedule staff efficiently to accommodate shifts in business volume.
• Partner with KM/Chef or General Manager to address and resolve disciplinary issues as appropriate. Foster a team work environment.
• Ensure that our product quality, freshness, and presentation are always at company standard; supervise and oversee the preparation, portioning, garnishing, and storage of all food.
• Assist Chef with managing all kitchen equipment maintenance as well as local Department of Health (DOH) regulations by conducting sanitation audits.
• Proactively ensures that a clean, safe environment is maintained at all times.
• Report critical issues to General Manager ASAP.

Skills

Kitchen supervision

Education

ServSafe certification

Job description

Lucky Strike Entertainment is seeking a Sous Chef to lead kitchen operations in a vibrant entertainment setting. You’ll oversee high-volume food preparation, ensure quality, and supervise banquet functions with a focus on consistent standards and profitability.

The role requires 1–3 years of supervisory kitchen experience and a current ServSafe certification. Weekend and event-based scheduling is common, with competitive hourly pay and benefits.