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Job Overview We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Executive Chef to lead our culinary team and elevate the dining experience to new heights. In this vital role, you will oversee all aspects of food preparation, kitchen management, and service operations, ensuring exceptional quality, safety, and efficiency. Your leadership will inspire creativity, uphold high standards of food safety and sanitation, and foster a collaborative environment that motivates your team to deliver outstanding culinary experiences. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned culinary professional eager to make a significant impact in a vibrant hospitality setting. Duties Lead and supervise all kitchen staff, including cooks, sous chefs, and catering teams, ensuring smooth daily operations and high-quality food production Develop innovative menus that align with brand standards and customer preferences while managing food costs and inventory control Oversee food safety sanitizing procedures, ensuring compliance with all health regulations and industry best practices Manage inventory levels meticulously to minimize waste and control costs without compromising quality Coordinate catering events, banquets, and special functions with attention to detail in food presentation and service excellence Implement training programs to enhance team skills in food handling, preparation, cooking techniques, and customer service Monitor kitchen performance through shift management, quality checks, and feedback collection to continuously improve operational efficiency Skills Extensive experience in banquet operations, fine dining establishments, and catering environments demonstrating versatility across various culinary settings Proven supervisory experience managing diverse kitchen teams with strong leadership capabilities Deep knowledge of dietary department requirements and food safety sanitizing procedures to ensure compliance with health standards Expertise in food production, menu planning, inventory management, cost control, and kitchen management strategies Strong background in food handling, preparation techniques, cooking methods, and restaurant management practices Excellent skills in managing food service operations from shift management to overall restaurant experience oversight Ability to lead with energy and enthusiasm while fostering a culture of teamwork, hospitality excellence, and continuous improvement Join us as an Executive Chef where your culinary expertise will shape memorable dining experiences. We value innovation, dedication, and leadership—qualities that drive our success. If you thrive in fast-paced environments where creativity meets operational excellence, we want to hear from you!

Pay:

$65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Work Location:

In person