Job Code: 1605
Location: Northwest Philadelphia, PA (19128)
Schedule: Full-Time | 5 days/week | Closed Mon + Tues
About the Opportunity
A respected brewery restaurant in Northwest Philadelphia is hiring a Head Chef to lead two scratch kitchens, develop seasonal menus, and support a talented BOH team. This role is ideal for a chef seeking creative input, steady leadership responsibility, and a positive, professional environment with balanced hours.
If you're looking for Head Chef jobs in Philadelphia that offer autonomy, mentorship opportunities, and strong ownership support, this is an excellent fit.
Why This Role Stands Out
$75,000–$80,000 annual salary (based on experience)
Bonus potential
Closed every Monday & Tuesday for consistent work-life balance
Creative freedom with seasonal menu development
Lead two kitchens with a reliable, collaborative team
Strong neighborhood following + steady business
Medical insurance, PTO, paid sick days, 401(k)
Dining perks + referral program
Parking available + public transit accessible
About the Restaurant
This brewery restaurant operates a scratch kitchen featuring wood-fired pizza, seasonal comfort fare, and innovative vegan-friendly dishes. The culture is team-oriented, respectful, organized, and no-ego — focused on high standards, communication, and consistent execution.
What You’ll Lead
Seasonal menu planning and daily specials
Ordering, inventory, vendor relations, and food costing
BOH hiring, training, scheduling, and staff development
Maintaining sanitation, food safety, quality, and consistency
Clear communication with FOH leadership for smooth service
What You Bring
5+ years BOH restaurant experience
2+ years as a Head Chef, CDC, or BOH leader
Strong communication and supervisory skills
Calm, organized approach to service
Experience in scratch kitchens preferred
Food safety certification a plus
Bilingual English/Spanish helpful
Schedule
Full-Time | 5 days/week
Closed Monday + Tuesday
Service Hours:
Wed–Thu: 4 PM–9 PM
Fri–Sat: 11:30 AM–10 PM
Sun: 11:30 AM–8 PM
Apply Today
Submit your resume and two professional references (supervisor emails preferred).
Applicants must have reliable transportation and U.S. work eligibility.