Cafe Chef

At Lunada Market & Kitchen, we believe food creates connection.

What started as a neighborhood market has grown into one of the South Bay's favorite destinations for fresh, California coastal Food, earning recognition as Best New Business and being named among the Top 10 Best New Restaurants in the South Bay. Guests come for the food, but they return because of the experience—a welcoming atmosphere, an incredible patio overlooking the Palos Verdes community, and a team that genuinely cares about every guest who walks through our doors.

We're searching for a chef who wants to build something meaningful—not simply manage a kitchen.

We're looking for someone who enjoys creating seasonal menus, mentoring cooks, developing systems, maintaining high culinary standards, and helping shape the future of a growing restaurant. You'll have the opportunity to collaborate with ownership, introduce new ideas, showcase your creativity, and be part of a business that values quality, innovation, and people equally.

Our ideal chef is:

If you're looking for a place where your ideas matter, your work is appreciated, and you can help build one of the Peninsula's most exciting neighborhood restaurants, we'd love to start the conversation.