Sous Chef / Kitchen Manager

Sous Chef / Kitchen Manager Bag of Beans Cafe & Restaurant Chula Vista, CA Job Details Full-time $20 - $30 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Teamwork Cooking Menu planning Team management Staff training

Full Job Description About Bag of Beans:

Bag of Beans is a well-loved culinary destination in Tagaytay, Philippines, known for its gourmet Filipino cuisine, freshly baked pastries, and signature coffee—served in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. With five vibrant locations back home, we're now bringing this beloved tradition to San Diego, California. Our new branch will feature a full-service restaurant, bakery, and coffee bar, where guests can enjoy our signature flavors and renowned Filipino hospitality. Join us as we build a new favorite gathering place in the community.

Job Overview:

Are you passionate about food, leadership, and teamwork? We're looking for a talented Sous Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team.

Responsibilities:

Assist the Head Chef in managing daily kitchen operations Lead and supervise kitchen staff during service Ensure food is prepared to the highest quality and safety standards Oversee inventory, ordering, and prep lists Help develop and execute new menu items Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment Train and mentor line cooks and prep team members Uphold sanitation and food safety protocols at all times

Requirements:

Proven experience as a Sous Chef or strong Line Cook ready for the next step Strong leadership and communication skills Deep understanding of kitchen operations and food safety Ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment Passion for culinary excellence and a team-first attitude Flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays

What We Offer:

Competitive pay Opportunities for growth and advancement Staff meals during shifts Positive, team-focused work culture

Health Insurance Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person