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Executive Chef

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An Executive Chef holds a position at the very top of the kitchen management structure. Executive chefs are often responsible for the operation of multiple outlets of food service. Usually larger establishments have an executive chef, and it is primarily for a management role rather than manual cooking.

$84,922 / year median in North Carolina

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Job Summary To Apply for this Job Click Here Executive Chef Full-Time | Upscale, Chef-Driven Restaurant Group Established and Growing, locally owned group with a passion for people and fresh ingredients with truly scratch kitchens is looking for a high- caliber Executive Chef. This is a fully engaged role with full immersion in all aspects of kitchen operations. Strong leaders with traditional culinary techniques who care about culture and people will be considered. Backgrounds in Contract Food Service, Clubs, consulting, or Hotel Task Force are not a match for this role. Traditional Full Service, upscale, ala-carte kitchen experience is a must. Responsibilities Lead and support a back-of-house team of 25-30 team members Work side-by-side with the BOH team to drive daily kitchen operations Be a visible leader on the line during service —this is a hands-on role Ensure consistency in food quality, execution, and presentation Train, coach, and develop team members Support menu execution and contribute ideas for seasonal offerings Use Toast for menu updates and onboarding related functions within the restaurant Maintain awareness of food cost and operational efficiency
Qualifications Technical Experience:
Background in scratch kitchens (upscale casual or fine dining preferred) Strong knife skills and butchery experience Experience in high-volume, high-standard environments Ability to perform in an open kitchen setting Toast & Restaurant 365 preferred
Leadership & Mindset:
Leads with ownership and accountability Brings solutions—not just problems Maintains composure under pressure Strong communicator with a team-first mentality Looking for long-term growth , not just the next job Benefits and compensation: $80k-$90k + generous, attainable bonus Healthcare coverage Creativity encouraged Dining perks People-focused culture that is expanding; career growth opportunities
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180598 #post Mike Ferrara To Apply for this Job Click Here Apply Now Share This Job Share on Email Share on Linkedin Share on Facebook 𝕏 Share on X Share on Email