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CEDAR HOUSE - Lead Kitchen
Highway140enterprises · El Portal, California, 95318, United States · Active · BambooHR
Job facts
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company | Highway140enterprises |
| Title | CEDAR HOUSE - Lead Kitchen |
| Normalized title | - |
| Department / team | Back of House |
| Location | El Portal, United States |
| Work model | - |
| Employment type | Full Time |
| Salary | - |
| Status | active |
| ATS provider | BambooHR |
| Posted / first seen | 2026-05-31 / 2026-05-30 |
| Changed / last seen | 2026-06-01 / 2026-06-06 |
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| Company breakdowns | Role, location, ATS, and work model facets for this company. | Open |
| ATS provider jobs | Active postings observed through BambooHR. | Open |
| Provider filtered search | The same provider as a filtered job collection. | Open |
| City jobs | Active postings in El Portal. | Open |
| Department jobs | Active postings in Back of House. | Open |
| Lifecycle events | Open, update, close, and reopen events for this posting. | Open |
| Original posting | Canonical source or apply URL captured from the ATS. | Open |
Linked records
| Company | Highway140enterprises |
| Source | b68ca2d9-b414-4934-9d40-ada8b67abd3b |
| ATS provider | BambooHR |
Description
Job description
Lead Kitchen
As Lead Kitchen , you are a vital leader in our culinary team, combining hands-on cooking responsibilities with oversight and coordination of the back-of-house operations. You will ensure the kitchen runs smoothly, meals are consistently prepared to the highest standards, and the team works efficiently and collaboratively. This role requires both culinary skill and strong leadership to maintain quality, safety, and team performance
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare ingredients for cooking, including chopping vegetables, cutting meat, and gathering spices
Assist in the cooking process by following recipes and instructions from the head cook
Cook food items according to established standards and recipes
Ensure food is cooked evenly and at the correct temperature
Plate and present dishes in an appealing and appetizing manner
Maintain a clean and organized work area
Follow all safety and sanitation procedures
Leadership & Operations
Serve as the point of contact for kitchen staff during shifts, answering questions and resolving issues as they arise.
Assign and oversee prep and line duties to ensure timely service and balanced workload.
Communicate clearly with front-of-house staff to ensure coordination between kitchen and service.
Monitor kitchen flow and jump in where needed to maintain efficiency.
Train new kitchen staff and provide ongoing guidance to improve performance and consistency.
Lead by example in enforcing kitchen policies, food safety protocols, and workplace standards.
Conduct pre-shift and end-of-shift checks for readiness, cleanliness, and inventory needs.
Assist in managing inventory, food prep lists, and daily station checklists.
Skills :
Proven experience as a line cook, prep cook, or lead cook.
Solid understanding of kitchen operations and food preparation techniques.
Knowledge of food safety standards, ServSafe certification a plus.
Strong communication and leadership skills.
Ability to multitask, prioritize, and maintain composure in high-pressure environments.
A team-first attitude with a passion for mentoring and helping others succeed.
Dependable and punctual with a strong work ethic and attention to detail.
Please note that this position may also involve assisting with catering events as needed.
If you are passionate about cooking and enjoy working in a dynamic kitchen environment, we would love to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: No less than 30 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Health insurance (for qualified applicants)
Paid sick time
Shift:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Evening shift
Morning shift
Night shift
Experience:
Restaurant experience: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Food Safety Certification (Preferred)
Shift availability:
Day Shift (Preferred)
Night Shift (Preferred)
Full job record
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| Location Text | El Portal, California, 95318, United States |
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| Source URL | https://highway140enterprises.bamboohr.com/careers/38 |
| Apply URL | https://highway140enterprises.bamboohr.com/careers/38 |
| First Seen At | 2026-05-30 06:03:09Z |
| Last Seen At | 2026-06-06 10:20:37Z |
| Last Checked At | 2026-06-06 10:20:37Z |
| Last Changed At | 2026-06-01 12:13:44Z |
| Inactive At | — |
| Source Posted At | 2026-05-31 00:00:00Z |
| Source Updated At | — |
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