Kitchen Leader - BOH Team Lead

Back of House (BOH) Team Leader

We are looking for Experienced Kitchen Leaders that believe in treating our Guests with first‑class service and incredible hospitality! The Pacific Catch, Inc. family strives to attract, nurture, and retain exceptional individuals who embrace and live out the company’s Core Values, Hospitality Standards, and Team Member Standards in all their work activities and interactions with Guests and fellow Team Members.

We strongly believe that the success of our restaurants and brand is a direct result of the quality and dedication of our people, and we are committed to offering an extraordinary opportunity for personal and professional growth, and a fun and inclusive work environment. This role will be based in Orange County, California and will encompass both our Tustin & Brea locations.

Reports to
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Chef

Schedule
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This is a full‑time, hourly position, working a 40‑hour week, plus 7.5 hours of scheduled overtime. The position will work an average of 5 hours of overtime per week based on company needs; the pay scale provided includes the expected overtime rate. However, please be aware that there is no guarantee of hours for any Pacific Catch employee, as hours will be distributed based on business needs and may vary accordingly.

• Assist with overseeing day‑to‑day culinary operations
• Line checks – check freshness and quality of ingredients
• Maintain proper kitchen culture and a professional environment
• Execute and maintain prep and dish recipes
• Work with management to create a memorable experience for guests
• Ensure plate presentation meets the standards and excites our guests
• Train, coach, and inspire BOH team
• Maintain kitchen equipment
• Ordering and inventory management
• Onboarding and scheduling of BOH team members
• Food waste control
• Coordinate food and kitchenware needs

• Culinary Arts degree preferred
• Be team focused, able to lead and motivate
• Two years BOH management experience in a high‑volume, full‑service restaurant
• Technology savvy: comfortable with MS Office, Google Apps/programs, Toast POS and HARRI Time and Scheduling
• Must possess exemplary knife skills and the ability to coach/train others
• Demonstrated success in managing people and strong leadership skills
• English proficient, bilingual a plus

• Must be able to stand and exert well‑paced mobility for periods of up to 5 hours in length.
• Must be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 25 pounds.

• Mid‑Senior level

• Full‑time

• Management and Manufacturing

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