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Thai Chef Specialist
Restaurant: Thai Spice
Location: San Francisco, California
Position: Thai Chef Specialist
Job Type: Full-Time
About Thai Spice
Thai Spice is dedicated to serving authentic Thai cuisine prepared with fresh ingredients and traditional cooking techniques. We are seeking an experienced and passionate Thai Chef Specialist to join our team and help deliver an exceptional dining experience to our guests.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare and cook authentic Thai dishes according to established recipes and quality standards.
* Develop and improve Thai menu items while preserving traditional flavors and presentation.
* Ensure food quality, taste, portion control, and consistency at all times.
* Supervise daily kitchen operations and maintain an efficient workflow.
* Train and mentor kitchen staff in authentic Thai cooking techniques, food preparation, and sanitation procedures.
* Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering ingredients and kitchen supplies.
* Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen in compliance with all health and safety regulations.
* Minimize food waste while maximizing kitchen efficiency.
* Ensure all dishes are prepared and served in a timely manner.
Minimum Qualifications
* Minimum 5 years of professional experience as a Thai Chef preparing authentic Thai cuisine.
* Extensive knowledge of traditional Thai ingredients, herbs, spices, and cooking techniques.
* Ability to prepare a wide variety of authentic Thai dishes.
* Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
* Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
* Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
* Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience supervising and training kitchen staff.
* Experience working in high-volume restaurant operations.
* Ability to communicate in English; Thai language skills are a plus.
Benefits
* Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
* Paid vacation and eligible holidays.
* Career advancement opportunities.
* Professional and supportive work environment.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit:
* Current Resume (CV)
* Employment History
* Professional References (if available)
Please send all resumes and supporting documents to:
Email: [email protected]
Only qualified applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States or otherwise be eligible for employment authorization as required by law.
Thai Spice is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Food provided
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
