Benefits:

Bonus based on performance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Culinary Khancepts is a diverse, multi-concept restaurant and entertainment group featuring locations in Texas and Illinois. We are dedicated to serving fresh, made-from-scratch cuisine with elevated presentation, while placing an even greater emphasis on delivering outstanding guest experiences.

Leo's is an intimate supper club designed for elevated nights out, where chef-driven food, a standout beverage program, and nightly live music come together in a warm, inviting setting.

Key Responsibilities

Support the Executive Chef in daily kitchen operations by coordinating service execution, prep production, and staffing to ensure smooth, efficient shifts. Step in to lead all kitchen operations during the Executive Chef’s absence

Maintain consistency, quality, and presentation of all menu items by enforcing recipes, portion control, and plating standards

Uphold food safety, sanitation, and health code compliance by monitoring proper food handling, cleanliness, and kitchen procedures

Manage inventory, ordering, and food storage to maintain accurate pars, control waste, and ensure product freshness

Lead, train, and motivate kitchen staff through hands-on coaching, clear expectations, and consistent accountability

Enforce an organized, efficient kitchen that meets company and health department standards

Monitor food quality, ticket times, and service flow during peak periods

Qualifications & Experience’

2 years in a Sous Chef or similar kitchen leadership role, with experience supervising line cooks, prep teams, and service execution.

Valid Food Handler Certification and TABC Certification required.

Experience with inventory management, ordering, waste reduction, and basic food and labor cost controls.

Demonstrated ability to lead line cooks and prep teams, provide hands-on training, and support daily kitchen execution.

Demonstrated proficiency with kitchen management and operational systems, including inventory platforms, scheduling tools, and standard business applications.

Physical Abilities

Move, lift, carry, push, pull and place objecting weighing less than or equal to 45 pounds without assistance

Requires grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, bending, climbing, listening, and hearing ability and visual activity

Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period or for an entire work shift

Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stopping

Requires manual ability to use, carry, and operate all necessary equipment

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Pay

Flexible Schedules

Growth Opportunities

Pharmacy & Restaurant Discounts

Available discounts, rewards, and perks on thousands of personal purchases such as entertainment, gym memberships, electronics, and travel.

Free movies at Star Cinema Grill

Potential for Medical, Dental & Vision benefits

401K Retirement Savings Program

Employee Referral Program