Lead Cook – Parachute HiFi

About Parachute HiFi

Parachute HiFi is a Korean-American listening bar and restaurant from James Beard Award-winning chefs Beverly Kim and Johnny Clark. We bring together creative, thoughtful food, great music, and warm hospitality in a lively, intimate setting.

The Position

We're looking for a dependable, motivated, and experienced Lead Cook who enjoys both the preparation process and the energy of service.

This is a hands-on position for someone who takes pride in their craft, pays attention to detail, and approaches their responsibilities with care and consistency.

The ideal candidate is equally comfortable preparing ingredients, executing dishes on the line, and maintaining high standards throughout the day. We're looking for someone who takes ownership of their work and strives to do their best, whether handling daily prep or cooking during service.

Responsibilities

• Execute daily prep and work on the line during service.

• Maintain consistency, quality, and attention to detail in every dish.

• Take ownership of assigned prep, stations, and daily responsibilities.

• Organize and prioritize prep to ensure readiness for service.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workspace.

• Follow recipes, food safety standards, and kitchen procedures.

• Communicate clearly and professionally.

• Demonstrate reliability, accountability, and a strong work ethic.
  

• Lead by example through the quality and consistency of your work.
  
  

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a professional restaurant kitchen.

• Strong cooking fundamentals and organizational skills.

• Genuine enjoyment of both prep work and cooking on the line.

• Dependable, punctual, and accountable.

• Self-motivated and able to work independently.

• Ability to stay focused, organized, and efficient during service.

• Willingness to learn and improve.

• Pride in craftsmanship and doing things well.

At Parachute HiFi, we appreciate cooks who take pride in their craft, are dependable, and approach their work with care and consistency. We're looking for someone who genuinely enjoys both prep and service and takes satisfaction in a job well done.