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This role works the line, supports prep, and ensures all food leaving the kitchen meets company standards while maintaining a clean, organized, and accountable work environment. This position will work with and report directly to the Head Chef, and will be responsible for managing culinary operations for the given location - the First Street Taphouse in Benicia, CA.\nOur First Street Taphouse is located in scenic downtown Benicia, and features a creative seasonal menu, 20 taps, house made cocktails, and both indoor and outdoor dining options. We are a full table service restaurant with a seasonally driven menu offering Bar Bites, Small Plates, and Large Plates, ideal for sharing.\nKey Responsibilities:\nExecute daily service: prep, cooking, and plating to standard.\nMaintain consistency, quality, and ticket times during service.\nOversee and support prep cooks, line cooks, and dishwashers during shifts.\nManage inventory levels, product rotation, and ordering needs.\nEnsure proper food handling, storage, and sanitation standards.\nMaintain cleanliness and organization of all kitchen areas.\nIdentify operational gaps and escalate staffing or performance issues to the Chef.\nSupport disciplinary processes as needed (in partnership with Chef).\nAssist in training new BOH staff and reinforcing SOPs.\nSupport accountability and performance standards across the team\nQualifications:\nAt least 1-2 years experience in Sous or kitchen leadership role.\nStrong management and execution of kitchen operations.\nPossess excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.\nAbility to maintain a positive attitude while multitasking during busy service periods.\nBasic knowledge of beer and wine required; craft beer knowledge is a plus.\nAbility to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume hospitality environment.\nStrong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and organization.\nAbility to take direction while also showing initiative when opportunities arise.\nTeam-oriented mindset with the ability to support coworkers and contribute to a positive workplace.\nRequirements:\nMust be 21 years of age or older.\nAbility to stand and/or walk for extended periods of time and lift up to 30lbs. when needed. 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