Costa Mesa, California, United States · On-site
$80k–$95k/yr
For over 25 years, the Water Grill has sated the palates of seafood lovers in Southern California. Hailed as "the best seafood in Southern California" by the internationally recognized Zagat Guide, Water Grill consistent…
Skills: Restaurant Management, Front Of House Operations, Financial Acumen, Staff Coaching, Inventory Forecasting
Costa Mesa, California, United States · On-site
Who We Are: We believe a workplace food program is something employees should love and look forward to every day. Powered by technology and a network of over 2,000 restaurants, Fooda feeds hungry people at work through o…
Skills: Customer Service, Cash Handling, POS Systems, Communication Skills, Sanitation Standards
Costa Mesa, California, United States · On-site
Sous Chef — Maggiano's Little Italy Why Maggiano's? At Maggiano's, we believe great food brings people together. Our scratch-made Italian-American classics and warm, family-style hospitality have made us a destination fo…
Skills: Culinary Leadership, Italian-American Cuisine, Kitchen Management, Staff Training And Mentoring, Food Safety And Sanitation
Costa Mesa, California, United States · On-site
$77k–$102k/yr
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century…
Skills: Event Planning, Project Management, Logistics Coordination, Budget Management, Vendor Management
Costa Mesa, California, United States · On-site
POSITION SUMMARY Our jobs aren’t just about giving guests a clean room and a freshly made bed. Instead, we want to build an experience that is memorable and unique. Our Guest Environment Experts are skilled in a wide ran…
Skills: Housekeeping, Cleaning, Guest Relations, Laundry Operations, Time Management
Costa Mesa, California, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$22/hr
Crafting the world’s finest coffee, one meaningful moment at a time We believe in creating a warm and welcoming space where every cup of coffee sparks connection. Every shift is a chance to brighten someone’s day. Whethe…
Skills: Customer Service, Beverage Preparation, Cash Handling, Interpersonal Skills, Teamwork
Costa Mesa, California, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$21/hr
Description Job Purpose Summary Prepare and keep all food products fresh and at proper temperature, according to Rubio’s guidelines. Maintain cleanliness in support of a productive and profitable restaurant, including pr…
Skills: Food Preparation, Portion Control, Kitchen Leadership, Inventory Management, Health Code Compliance
Costa Mesa, California, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$21/hr
Description Job Purpose Summary Prepare and keep all grilled and heated food products fresh and at proper temperature, according to Rubio’s guidelines. Maintain cleanliness in support of a productive and profitable resta…
Skills: Food Preparation, Grilling, Frying, Portion Control, Inventory Management
Costa Mesa, California, United States · On-site
Description Guest Service Associate – Job SummaryAs a Guest Service Associate, you’ll interact with guests and support daily restaurant operations by taking orders, serving food, maintaining cleanliness, and restocking s…
Skills: Customer Service, Order Taking, Food Safety, Cash Handling, Communication
Costa Mesa, California, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$22/hr
Description Job Purpose Summary Responsible and accountable for supervising and supporting a productive and profitable restaurant, including Guest satisfaction, food quality and portioning, and Team Member efficiency, sa…
Skills: Team Leadership, Guest Service, Food Quality Control, Inventory Management, Financial Paperwork
Costa Mesa, California, United States · On-site
$25/hr–$27/hr
Description Position: Chef Type: Hourly, Full-Time, Non-Exempt Compensation: $25-$27 per hour Shift: Monday-Friday 8:30am-5pm (with potential for overtime as needed) Key Responsibilities and Duties Plan and submit weekly…
Skills: Menu Planning, Budget Management, Food Safety Compliance, Dietary Program Management, Inventory Management
Costa Mesa, California, United States · On-site
$25/hr–$30/hr
Who you are: Brand Ambassadors at Brunello Cucinelli are responsible for delivering a memorable experience to all guests and prospective customers. This role is vital to our brand and supports the Store Manager in achiev…
Skills: Customer Service, Clienteling, Sales, Networking, POS Systems
Costa Mesa, California, United States · On-site
$110k–$140k/yr
For over 25 years, the Water Grill has sated the palates of seafood lovers in Southern California. Hailed as "the best seafood in Southern California" by the internationally recognized Zagat Guide, Water Grill consistent…
Skills: Restaurant Management, Financial Acumen, Hospitality Leadership, Operations Troubleshooting, Human Resources
Costa Mesa, California, United States · On-site
Buccellati is an Italian jewellery, high-jewellery and silversmithing Maison founded in 1919, admired in the world for its craftmanship and the uniqueness of its creations. Today, the Buccellati jewels stand out for thei…
Skills: Luxury Sales, Clientelling, CRM, Customer Service, Storytelling
Costa Mesa, California, United States · On-site
$75k–$90k/yr
Find Your Future in Paradise! Catalina Island Company welcomes all guests and visitors to our very special island. Beyond being warm and courteous, our exceptional team members are knowledgeable and helpful - anticipatin…
Skills: Demand Generation, Digital Advertising, Social Media Management, Influencer Partnerships, Content Promotion
Costa Mesa, California, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$21/hr
Be part of an amazing story Macy’s is more than just a store. We’re a story. One that’s captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and traditions…about inspiring stores an…
Skills: Customer Service, Fragrance Sales, Clienteling, Merchandising, Point-of-Sale Technology
Costa Mesa, California, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$25/hr
HIRING IMMEDIATELY at Mendocino Farms! NOW HIRING A CATERING SPECIALIST! Make up to $20.00 - $25.00 / hr including tips! We’re not just selling sandwiches and salads. We’re selling HAPPY! Catering Specialists…
Skills: Catering Management, Client Relations, Sales, Team Leadership, Hospitality
Costa Mesa, California, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$25/hr
HIRING IMMEDIATELY at Mendocino Farms! NOW HIRING A CATERING SPECIALIST! Make up to $20.00 - $25.00 / hr including tips! We’re not just selling sandwiches and salads. We’re selling HAPPY! Catering Specialists…
Skills: Catering Management, Client Relations, Sales Growth, Hospitality, Team Leadership
Costa Mesa, California, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$25/hr
HIRING IMMEDIATELY at Mendocino Farms! NOW HIRING BACK OF HOUSE TEAM MEMBERS! Make up to $20.00 - $25.00 / hr including tips! We’re not just selling sandwiches and salads. We’re selling HAPPY! Restaurant Team…
Skills: Food Preparation, Kitchen Station Management, Grilling, Dishwashing, Garnishing
Costa Mesa, California, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$25/hr
HIRING IMMEDIATELY at Mendocino Farms! NOW HIRING BACK OF HOUSE TEAM MEMBERS! Make up to $20.00 - $25.00 / hr including tips! We’re not just selling sandwiches and salads. We’re selling HAPPY! Restaurant Team…
Skills: Food Preparation, Kitchen Operations, Grilling, Dishwashing, Garnishing
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Oversees daily restaurant operations including food preparation, guest relations, and financial management. Responsible for coaching crew members, managing labor, and ensuring high service standards across all areas of the establishment.
Requires at least four years of general management experience, with two years specifically in high-volume, full-service restaurants. A college degree in business or hospitality management is preferred, along with the ability to work a flexible schedule.
For over 25 years, the Water Grill has sated the palates of seafood lovers in Southern California. Hailed as "the best seafood in Southern California" by the internationally recognized Zagat Guide, Water Grill consistently offers dazzling fish preparations of superior quality and freshness.
Once hired, you will be joining a stable company that has a proven track record of developing successful operators over the past 30 plus years. You will be fully trained in financial acumen, quality assurance, daily operations, and leadership. You will have the opportunity to learn all aspects of operations from sophisticated operating systems to managing a product centric menu, to the behind-the-scene process of creating cutting edge restaurant designs and concepts.
Your career path is driven by your own goals and we are prepared to give you all the tools needed to take you to any level of leadership you desire. A successful manager with us, is “standards-driven” and vigilant, showing a high-level of integrity in their work. They always interact with crewmembers and Guests in a professional manner and take a positive approach to resolving issues.
Delivering Great Seafood to America
Taking the bait from their fathers, who started building restaurants together in 1945, King’s Seafood Company is the house that seafood built by co-founders – and cousins – Sam and Jeff King. Based in Southern California, the company owns and operates six unique restaurant concepts in five states at 23 locations. This includes King’s Fish House (12), Water Grill (7), Pier Burger and three steakhouses: 555 East, Lou & Mickey’s and Meat on Ocean. All offer iconic, elevated dining experiences with menus that change daily. The company is committed to its crewmembers and the community – locally and globally, leveraging more than 75 years of strong relationships to source from local fishermen and lobstermen. Stewards of the ocean and dedicated to its Guests, King’s Seafood Company exclusively handpicks, cuts and supplies the highest quality product available to its own restaurants.
Offices: 3185 J Airway Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, US
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