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A Chef oversees food preparation and directs other cooks and kitchen staff. Plans menus, develops recipes, orders ingredients and supplies. May supervise kitchen operations in a restaurant or work for a private household; may work for an executive office or a client that entertains regularly.

$45,725 / year median in North Carolina

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Overview We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Chef to join our vibrant culinary team. In this role, you will be responsible for creating exceptional dishes that delight our guests and uphold the highest standards of food quality, safety, and presentation. Your leadership will inspire your team to deliver memorable dining experiences in a fast-paced, hospitality-focused environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your culinary expertise, manage kitchen operations efficiently, and contribute to the overall success of our food service establishment. Responsibilities Lead and supervise kitchen staff, ensuring smooth daily operations and maintaining high team morale Plan and develop menus that reflect innovative culinary trends while meeting dietary requirements and customer preferences Oversee food preparation, cooking, and presentation to ensure consistency, quality, and adherence to safety standards Manage inventory control, monitor food costs, and implement effective food management practices to minimize waste Enforce food safety sanitizing procedures and ensure compliance with all health regulations Coordinate catering events, banquets, and special functions with precision and professionalism Supervise shift management activities including scheduling, training, and performance evaluations Collaborate with the dietary department to accommodate special dietary needs and restrictions Maintain accurate records of food production, inventory levels, and safety inspections Foster a positive team environment through leadership, mentorship, and clear communication Qualifications Proven experience in fine dining environments with strong banquet and catering background Supervising experience in a fast-paced kitchen or restaurant setting Extensive culinary experience with a focus on food preparation, food service management, and kitchen management Knowledge of inventory management, cost control, and food handling procedures Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to manage teams effectively in high-pressure situations Familiarity with food safety sanitizing procedures and health regulations Strong background in menu planning, shift management, and restaurant operations Experience in hospitality or food industry roles such as restaurant management or catering services is highly desirable Excellent communication skills coupled with a passion for serving exceptional cuisine Ability to multitask efficiently while maintaining attention to detail in all aspects of food production Join us as a Chef where your culinary talent will shine! Be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering outstanding dining experiences while advancing your career in a supportive environment that values innovation, leadership, and excellence.
Pay:
$18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
Food provided
Work Location:
In person