01/04/2026
HIGH ENERGY, FUN, SOCIAL CHEF/ GENERAL MANAGER WANTED
Immediate Start !!!
📍 Casco Viejo, Panama City
🍕 Fun Unique Pinsaria / Open-Kitchen Concept
Position:
Chef / General Manager (Full-Time)
About the Role:
We are looking for a hands-on Positive, High Energy Chef to lead the daily operations of a vibrant, high-energy pinsaria located in Casco Viejo. This role combines kitchen leadership, management, creativity, and guest interaction in an open-kitchen environment.
The ideal candidate is social , fun , well organized, creative, personable, and thrives in a fast-paced restaurant setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage kitchen and floor operations
Cook and oversee food quality, consistency, and presentation
Manage ordering, inventory, food costing, and suppliers
Understand basic accounting, cost control, and margins
Maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and organization
Interact with guests in an open-kitchen setting
Train, supervise, and motivate staff
Collaborate on menu development and creative specials
Ensure smooth coordination between kitchen and bar
Work independently
Requirements:
MUST SPEAK - English and Spanish Fluently
3–5 years minimum experience in restaurant operations
Proven experience as a Chef, Kitchen Manager, Executive Chef/ Sous Chef
Strong knowledge of food costing, ordering, and inventory control
Extremely organized and detail-oriented
Comfortable working in an open kitchen
Creative, proactive, and solution-oriented
Able to work in a high-paced environment
Strong leadership and communication skills
Highly Appreciated (Big Plus): ***
Bar experience
Wine knowledge
Cocktail knowledge
Experience working closely with bartenders
Additional languages
Experience in tourist or hospitality-driven areas
Working with INVU
Schedule:
Full-time
Shift: To Be Discussed
Flexibility required (weekends and holidays)
What We Offer:
Competitive salary (based on experience)
Opportunity to grow with a dynamic concept
Creative freedom and input
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