Executive Chef

Hayward, CA, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Career development opportunities

flexible scheduling

Job Description

Twelvemonth is a unique culinary destination passionately dedicated to promoting sustainability, people, and the planet through exceptional plant-based cuisine. Located in Burlingame, CA, Twelvemonth specializes in creating meaningful dining experiences for a wide range of occasions, from casual morning coffee to exquisite eight-course tasting menus. The restaurant prides itself on its commitment to sourcing ingredients from local farmers, minimizing waste, and pushing the creative boundaries of vegetable-first cooking. Embracing this sustainable ethos, Twelvemonth not only prioritizes innovative food preparation but also fosters genuine connections among guests, encouraging a harmonious relationship with the environment through shared stories and remarkable meals. Their... Show More

Job Requirements

culinary degree or equivalent experience
experience in high-volume or fine-dining kitchens
strong knowledge of plant-based food preparation
proven experience in menu development and kitchen management
leadership and team management skills
familiarity with food safety and sanitation standards
ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Job Qualifications

culinary degree or equivalent experience in high-volume, fine-dining, or innovative restaurant environments
strong culinary skills in plant-based cuisine and advanced food preparation techniques
experience with menu development focusing on sustainable dining options
proven leadership ability in managing and training a diverse culinary team
proficiency in kitchen operations and inventory management
excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
passion for sustainability and local sourcing