San Francisco, CA · On-site
$90K - $100K/yr
As a Research and Development Chef, you will play a pivotal role in conceptualizing and developing unique menu offerings that highlight our commitment to quality and creativity in the culinary arts.
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San Francisco, CA · On-site
$90K - $100K/yr
As a Research and Development Chef, you will play a pivotal role in conceptualizing and developing unique menu offerings that highlight our commitment to quality and creativity in the culinary arts.
What You'll Create Menu Development & Culinary Excellence * Collaborate on weekly menu planning with emphasis on seasonal, farm-to-table, scratch cooking * Develop creative menu items while ...
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What You'll Create Menu Development & Culinary Excellence * Collaborate on weekly menu planning with emphasis on seasonal, farm-to-table, scratch cooking * Develop creative menu items while ...
What You'll Create Menu Development & Culinary Excellence * Collaborate on weekly menu planning with emphasis on seasonal, farm-to-table, scratch cooking * Develop creative menu items while ...
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What You'll Create Menu Development & Culinary Excellence * Collaborate on weekly menu planning with emphasis on seasonal, farm-to-table, scratch cooking * Develop creative menu items while ...
Redwood City, CA · On-site
$26/hr
What You'll Create Menu Development & Culinary Excellence * Collaborate on weekly menu planning with emphasis on seasonal, farm-to-table, scratch cooking * Develop creative menu items while ...
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Redwood City, CA · On-site
$26/hr
What You'll Create Menu Development & Culinary Excellence * Collaborate on weekly menu planning with emphasis on seasonal, farm-to-table, scratch cooking * Develop creative menu items while ...
Mountain View, CA · On-site
$224 - $284/hr
What you'll do Our Menu Platform (featured on our tech blog) is the central hub for comprehensive ... Proficiency in Java and modern backend development practices * Architectural Skills: Ability to ...
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Mountain View, CA · On-site
$224 - $284/hr
What you'll do Our Menu Platform (featured on our tech blog) is the central hub for comprehensive ... Proficiency in Java and modern backend development practices * Architectural Skills: Ability to ...
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Palo Alto, CA · On-site
$115K - $128K/yr
Responsibilities include all food production and menu development including that used for the restaurant, banquet functions and other outlets, while monitoring food purchase specifications and ...
Palo Alto, CA · On-site
$115K - $128K/yr
Responsibilities include all food production and menu development including that used for the restaurant, banquet functions and other outlets, while monitoring food purchase specifications and ...
Palo Alto, CA · On-site
$115K - $128K/yr
Responsibilities include all food production and menu development including that used for the restaurant, banquet functions and other outlets, while monitoring food purchase specifications and ...
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Palo Alto, CA · On-site
$115K - $128K/yr
Responsibilities include all food production and menu development including that used for the restaurant, banquet functions and other outlets, while monitoring food purchase specifications and ...
South San Francisco, CA · On-site
$85K - $95K/yr
Menu Development & Innovation During periods of lower production volume, focus on: * Creating seasonal menus and introducing new culinary offerings. * Testing, refining, and documenting recipes to ...
South San Francisco, CA · On-site
$85K - $95K/yr
Menu Development & Innovation During periods of lower production volume, focus on: * Creating seasonal menus and introducing new culinary offerings. * Testing, refining, and documenting recipes to ...
South San Francisco, CA · On-site
$85K - $95K/yr
Menu Development & Innovation During periods of lower production volume, focus on: * Creating seasonal menus and introducing new culinary offerings. * Testing, refining, and documenting recipes to ...
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South San Francisco, CA · On-site
$85K - $95K/yr
Menu Development & Innovation During periods of lower production volume, focus on: * Creating seasonal menus and introducing new culinary offerings. * Testing, refining, and documenting recipes to ...
Livermore, CA · On-site
$70K - $90K/yr
Maintain cleanliness and food safety standards * Assist with menu development and inventory management Requirements: * Previous experience as a Head Chef or Kitchen Manager preferred * Strong ...
Livermore, CA · On-site
$70K - $90K/yr
Maintain cleanliness and food safety standards * Assist with menu development and inventory management Requirements: * Previous experience as a Head Chef or Kitchen Manager preferred * Strong ...
Livermore, CA · On-site
Maintain cleanliness and food safety standards * Assist with menu development and inventory management Requirements: * Previous experience as a Head Chef or Kitchen Manager preferred * Strong ...
Livermore, CA · On-site
Maintain cleanliness and food safety standards * Assist with menu development and inventory management Requirements: * Previous experience as a Head Chef or Kitchen Manager preferred * Strong ...
South San Francisco, CA · On-site
$85K - $95K/yr
Menu Development & Innovation During periods of lower production volume, focus on: * Creating seasonal menus and introducing new culinary offerings. * Testing, refining, and documenting recipes to ...
South San Francisco, CA · On-site
$85K - $95K/yr
Menu Development & Innovation During periods of lower production volume, focus on: * Creating seasonal menus and introducing new culinary offerings. * Testing, refining, and documenting recipes to ...
The Account Development Specialist will be active with in-market events and education. Job ... On-Premise will focus on menu placement (featured or within the cocktail list), customer visibility ...
The Account Development Specialist will be active with in-market events and education. Job ... On-Premise will focus on menu placement (featured or within the cocktail list), customer visibility ...
The Account Development Specialist is the sales lead for the Gallo portfolio within a targeted ... On-Premise will focus on menu placement (featured or within the cocktail list), customer visibility ...
The Account Development Specialist is the sales lead for the Gallo portfolio within a targeted ... On-Premise will focus on menu placement (featured or within the cocktail list), customer visibility ...
The Account Development Specialist will be active with in-market events and education. Job ... On-Premise will focus on menu placement (featured or within the cocktail list), customer visibility ...
The Account Development Specialist will be active with in-market events and education. Job ... On-Premise will focus on menu placement (featured or within the cocktail list), customer visibility ...
The Account Development Specialist will be active with in-market events and education. Job ... On-Premise will focus on menu placement (featured or within the cocktail list), customer visibility ...
The Account Development Specialist will be active with in-market events and education. Job ... On-Premise will focus on menu placement (featured or within the cocktail list), customer visibility ...
The Account Development Specialist is the sales lead for the Gallo portfolio within a targeted ... On-Premise will focus on menu placement (featured or within the cocktail list), customer visibility ...
The Account Development Specialist is the sales lead for the Gallo portfolio within a targeted ... On-Premise will focus on menu placement (featured or within the cocktail list), customer visibility ...
The Account Development Specialist will be active with in-market events and education. Job ... On-Premise will focus on menu placement (featured or within the cocktail list), customer visibility ...
The Account Development Specialist will be active with in-market events and education. Job ... On-Premise will focus on menu placement (featured or within the cocktail list), customer visibility ...
The Account Development Specialist will be active with in-market events and education. Job ... On-Premise will focus on menu placement (featured or within the cocktail list), customer visibility ...
The Account Development Specialist will be active with in-market events and education. Job ... On-Premise will focus on menu placement (featured or within the cocktail list), customer visibility ...
Napa, CA · On-site
$86K - $118K/yr
Culinary Leadership & Menu Development Menu Planning & Innovation Lead all menu planning, R&D, and seasonal updates for Bear and other property outlets, showcasing Napa Valley's farms and foragers.
Napa, CA · On-site
$86K - $118K/yr
Culinary Leadership & Menu Development Menu Planning & Innovation Lead all menu planning, R&D, and seasonal updates for Bear and other property outlets, showcasing Napa Valley's farms and foragers.
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A Menu Development job involves creating, testing, and refining food and beverage menus for restaurants, cafes, or catering businesses. Professionals in this role research food trends, balance flavors, and ensure profitability while maintaining brand identity. They collaborate with chefs, suppliers, and marketing teams to design appealing and cost-effective menu items. Additionally, they may consider dietary restrictions, sustainability, and customer preferences to enhance the dining experience.
In a Menu Development role, daily tasks often include researching food trends, developing and testing new recipes, analyzing menu performance data, and collaborating with chefs, nutritionists, and procurement teams. Menu developers may also be responsible for adjusting existing menus to optimize profitability and catering to customer preferences while ensuring quality and consistency. Regular meetings and tastings are part of the job, as is working closely with marketing teams to create visually appealing menu descriptions. This collaborative environment allows you to have a direct impact on both culinary creativity and the business success of the organization.
Excelling in Menu Development requires a strong understanding of culinary trends, nutrition, recipe costing, and food safety, often backed by experience in culinary arts or hospitality management. Familiarity with menu engineering software, inventory systems, and culinary certifications such as ServSafe are commonly beneficial. Creativity, collaboration, and attention to detail help professionals design attractive and cost-effective menus that align with brand standards. These skills ensure menus are innovative, profitable, and meet customer and operational needs.
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San Francisco, CA • On-site
$90K - $100K/yr
Full-time
Re-posted 22 days ago
NextGen Hospitality Solutions is excited to announce an opening for a Research and Development Chef at our award-winning restaurant located in vibrant San Francisco. This full-time, on-site position offers an exceptional opportunity to lead culinary innovation and create extraordinary dining experiences that define our brand.
As a Research and Development Chef, you will play a pivotal role in conceptualizing and developing unique menu offerings that highlight our commitment to quality and creativity in the culinary arts. Collaborating closely with our talented kitchen team, you will be responsible for experimenting with new techniques, flavors, and presentation styles that cater to diverse palates, ensuring our restaurant remains a leader in the industry.
We offer a competitive salary range of $90,000 - $100,000 annually, along with a supportive environment that encourages personal and professional growth.
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