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Executive Chef

• 3.2 505 East Hartford Street, Hernando, FL 34442 Full-time Apply with Indeed Citrus Hills Golf & Country Club is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Executive Chef to lead the culinary team at our casual dining restaurant and Tiki Bar. The Executive Chef will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of kitchen operations, ensuring exceptional food quality, consistency, and service standards for our members and guests. Key Responsibilities Provide strong leadership and direction to the kitchen staff, including line cooks, prep cooks, and dishwashers. Assign tasks, delegate responsibilities, and oversee training and development of culinary staff. Create and implement innovative seasonal menus, oversee recipe development, and ensure consistency in dish preparation and presentation. Conduct quality checks on all dishes prior to service. Manage food inventory, including ordering, receiving, and maintaining proper stock levels. Analyze food costs and identify areas for efficiency and improvement while maintaining high-quality standards. Oversee kitchen financial performance, including controlling labor costs and managing the P&L budget. Enforce strict adherence to health, safety, and sanitation regulations. Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen workspace. Work closely with the Food & Beverage Director to coordinate kitchen operations and collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service. Required Skills & Qualifications Extensive professional culinary experience with proven success in a leadership role. Strong organizational and leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop staff. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Expertise in maintaining high culinary standards while controlling food costs. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Ability to

Commute:

Hernando, FL 34442 (Preferred) Ability to

Relocate:

Hernando, FL 34442: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person