Chef di Cucina - Delfina
Join the Iconic Delfina Family
Shape the Future of a San Francisco Culinary Landmark
For over two and a half decades, Delfina has defined modern Italian cuisine in the Bay Area. As our next Chef di Cucina, you'll join James Beard Award-winners Annie & Craig Stoll in writing the next chapter of our celebrated story.
What Sets Us Apart
Culinary Legacy: Continue a tradition that has earned national acclaim and a devoted local following.
Meaningful Producer Relationships: Deep connections with local farmers and artisans who provide our exceptional ingredients.
Sustainable Practices: Commitment to responsible sourcing and minimizing environmental impact.
Livable Wages: Fair compensation that respects the value of culinary talent.
Team Investment: A culture that prioritizes the wellbeing and development of our staff.
Collaborative Culture: Work directly with owners who remain actively involved in our success.
The Ideal Candidate
Brings 2+ years leading a fine dining kitchen.
Demonstrates genuine passion for, understanding of, and experience cooking Italian cuisine.
Hands-on experience cooking seasonally, direct sourcing from local growers, ranchers, makers, etc.
Possesses the grit, tenacity, and drive to fully immerse in and own the operation.
Emotional maturity and excellent communication skills.
Takes initiative and drives excellence.
Willing to take direction from and collaborate with owners and co-managers.
Builds meaningful relationships with producers and purveyors.
Excels at team leadership and development.
Approaches service with warmth and authenticity.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary Range: $100,000 - $120,000
Health insurance with dental and vision coverage
Paid time off
Paid sick time
Professional development opportunities
Become Part of San Francisco Culinary History
How to Apply: To express your interest, please use "Chef Di Cucina" as the subject line and paste your resume into the body of the email to join the restaurant that the SF Chronicle called "a treasured San Francisco institution."
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