Top 4908 Kitchen team leader Jobs in California

Food Team Leader
IKEA US —Costa Mesa, CA
- $27.51 - $32.82 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Team management
Pastry Sous Chef
Hurrica Restaurant & Bar —Redwood City, CA
- From $70,304 a year
- Full-time
- Bar
- Management
- Culinary experience
- Health insurance
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Lead Cake Decorator
Paris Baguette - Montrose, CA —Montrose, CA
- $22 - $24 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Hospitality
- ServSafe
- Word processing
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Executive Chef
Pitfire Pizza —Los Angeles, CA
- $75,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- ServSafe
- Mid-level
- Mentoring
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Sous Chef
The Baby Grand Coronado —Coronado, CA
- From $25 an hour
- Extended hours
- Hospitality
- ServSafe
- Mid-level
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Commercial Launch & Deployment Manager
Mill —San Bruno, CA
- $160,000 - $200,000 a year
- Computer literacy
- Residential
- 3 years
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General Manager - Fast Casual Restaurant
CMR (Chicken Meets Rice) —Cupertino, CA
- $80,000 - $100,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Sales
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Paid training
- 401(k)
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Executive Chef
Pitfire Pizza —Carlsbad, CA
- $80,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- ServSafe
- Mid-level
- Mentoring
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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PREPARED FOODS MANAGER
Jimbo's —San Diego, CA
- $26 - $34 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Merchandising
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Cook
Housing Matters —Santa Cruz, CA
- $23.00 - $26.66 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- ServSafe
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Restaurant Manager
King's Fish House - San Jose —San Jose, CA
- $70,304 - $80,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Bar
- Sales
- 21 years or older
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Program Director
Confidential —San Gabriel, CA
- $85,000 - $108,000 a year
- Full-time
- Nursing
- Management
- RN License
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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Principal Financial Systems & Data Analyst
Luminize —San Diego, CA
- $140,000 - $170,000 a year
- Full-time
- System design
- Office
- Finance
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
9d
Cook
Housing Matters —Santa Cruz, CA
- $23.00 - $26.66 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- ServSafe
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
Restaurant & Operations Manager
Lucky Strike —Chula Vista, CA
- $28 - $32 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Bar
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
DSC/Kitchen Support
Housing Matters —Santa Cruz, CA
- $22.00 - $23.34 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Spanish
- CPR Certification
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Line Cook
RH —Palo Alto, CA
- $17 - $31 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Hospitality
- Mid-level
- 3 years
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9d
Area Manager - RMC Long Beach
American Textile Maintenance Co INC —Long Beach, CA
- $70,304 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- 5 years
- Writing skills
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Restaurant Shift Leader Bellflower
EL GALLO GIRO —Bellflower, CA
- $20 - $23 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Spanish
- Sales
- Restaurant management
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Executive Sous Chef
MINA Group —Glendale, CA
- $75,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Spanish
- Mid-level
- Commuter assistance
- Health insurance
Quick Apply

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Food Team Leader

IKEA US -
Costa Mesa, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$27.51 - $32.82 an hour

Qualifications

Kitchen health and safety standards
Quality assurance experience within food and beverage industry
Team management
Quality control experience within food and beverage industry

Full Job Description

"You care about making a positive impact in the world. You understand greatness requires thinking differently. An inclusive and accepting work environment is important to you.

A job at IKEA is so much more than home furnishings. Together, we work to make a better everyday life for the many. It's the perfect fit if you want to contribute, grow, and share. Join the team and start a better life for yourself."

Location

Costa Mesa
Employment type

Full Time Permanent co-worker
Department

Food & Restaurant
Anticipated Closure Date

2026-08-31

Why we will love you

You care about making a positive impact in the world. You understand greatness requires thinking differently. An inclusive and accepting work environment is important to you.
A job at IKEA is so much more than home furnishings. Together, we work to make a better everyday life for the many. It's the perfect fit if you want to contribute, grow, and share your uniqueness. Join our team and start a better life for yourself.

The hourly pay range for this role is $27.51/hr – $32.82/hr.
The anticipated posting closing date is on or around 8/31/2026
Schedule - Needs to have open availability including weekends

What you'll be doing day to day

Managing, directing, and coordinating the day-to-day kitchen operations in the IKEA Restaurant, Bistro and Co-worker restaurant including goods flow, inventory management, purchasing, ordering, waste management and the connected invoicing within the function.

Ensuring IKEA Food Operating and Safety Standards are consistently met to support brand consistency.
Managing and training the IKEA Food Production and Dish room Co-workers to provide the guest with a positive sales and service experience.
Auditing and assessing the equipment in the Restaurant and Bistro production and serving areas and assigning co-workers to maintain cleanliness and proper operation.
Planning, preparing and maintaining menu items according to specifications and guidelines using approved ingredients.
Implementing and monitoring IKEA's Food Safety prerequisites and training programs.
Ensuring that the operations of all IKEA Food areas in the IKEA Store operate in accordance with IKEA Quality and Food Safety requirements and other local legislation.

Together as a team

Thanks to us, customers, co-workers and people at home can have a better everyday life through food that's good for both people and planet. Together we serve more than 660 million customers yearly at the IKEA restaurants worldwide, underlining our Scandinavian heritage by offering a modern taste of Sweden. We also offer a variety of foods in our bistros and in the "Swedish Food market". We are a diverse group of people who all live by the motto: Laughter is brightest in the place where the food is!

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience leading in a high-volume restaurant kitchen in a customer facing environment.

Food Handlers Certification/Card preferred.
Knowledge of HACCP plans and food quality and safety systems.
Knowledge of local and Federal food legislation.

The starting rate/ salary for this position ranges from 23.23 USD to 30.8 USD and will be based on relevant work experience.

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kitchen team leader jobs in california

Food Team Leader

Pastry Sous Chef

Lead Cake Decorator

Executive Chef

Sous Chef

Commercial Launch & Deployment Manager

General Manager - Fast Casual Restaurant

Executive Chef

PREPARED FOODS MANAGER

Cook

Restaurant Manager

Program Director

Principal Financial Systems & Data Analyst

Cook

Restaurant & Operations Manager

DSC/Kitchen Support

Line Cook

Area Manager - RMC Long Beach

Restaurant Shift Leader Bellflower

Executive Sous Chef

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