Location: Walnut, CA
Job Type: Part time/Full time
Compensation: $21-23/ hour plus tips
Start Date: Walnut store opening will be November 2025 but training will be in Monrovia and can start as early as September 2025.
About Us: We are a growing, fast-casual restaurant known for our delicious rice bowls and Korean fried chicken. We're passionate about our food quality and community. Currently, we have a location in Monrovia but are expanding to Walnut in November 2025.
Position Summary: We're looking for a shift leader to lead our team and help deliver great food and customer service daily. The ideal candidate has at least one year of kitchen experience and one year of leadership experience.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and motivate the team.
- Ensure food quality, consistency and presentation standards are met.
- Oversee daily operations, including opening/closing procedures
- Assist the kitchen prep, cover breaks, cook on the line as needed.
- Manage inventory and ordering.
- Train staff, reduce food waste, ensure high quality and consistency in our food.
- Uphold cleanliness and safety standards
- Deliver excellent customer service and handle guest feedback.
- Communicate with the General Manager about all employee or operational issues.- Ensure all large/catering orders are complete and made correctly. Includes ordering enough inventory/ catering supplies to complete the order.
**This list is not fully comprehensive and additional duties may be added as needed.
Requirements:
- At least 1 year of kitchen experience.
- At least 1 year in a leadership role.
- Able to work flexible hours, including weekends.
- Able to commute to work reliably
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs as needed as well as stand and walk around for the duration of every shift as needed.
Perks:
- Competitive pay, including split tips.
- 1 free meal per shift
- All major holidays off.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid training
Experience:
- Kitchen leader: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person