Executive Chef Canterbury Golf Club Beachwood, OH Job Details Full-time From $115,000 a year 16 hours ago Benefits Relocation assistance Health insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Sanitation Administrative experience Culinary Arts Recruiting Senior leadership Full Job Description Canterbury Golf Club is seeking an accomplished Executive Chef with significant private-club experience to lead its culinary program and elevate the dining experience for our members and their guests. This is an opportunity for a creative, visible, and experienced culinary leader who understands the expectations of a premier private club. Canterbury is looking for a Chef who can deliver exceptional consistency while bringing the creativity, energy, and culinary vision necessary to create memorable culinary experiences that excite our membership and make dining at Canterbury a compelling part of the member experience.

THE POSITION

The Executive Chef is responsible for all culinary operations, including member dining, private events, club events, golf outings, and pastry production. The Chef leads and develops the culinary team while maintaining outstanding standards for food quality, presentation, sanitation, organization, and financial performance. Working closely with the General Manager, Food & Beverage Director, and Director of Events, the Executive Chef will develop menus and dining experiences that respond to member preferences while continually introducing new ideas and experiences.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated record of success leading a high-quality club culinary operation, complemented by excellent leadership and administrative skills, strong financial acumen, and the ability to recruit, develop, and retain an exceptional culinary team. Culinary education and professional certifications are valued; however, demonstrated success and progressive leadership experience within the private-club industry will be the primary consideration.

ABOUT CANTERBURY

Founded in 1921, Canterbury Golf Club is located in Beachwood, Ohio, less than ten miles east of downtown Cleveland. Canterbury has a distinguished championship history, having hosted 13 major championships, and will host the 2027 U.S. Girls' Junior Championship. Canterbury combines its historic golf tradition with a strong emphasis on the member and family experience.

• Approximately 400 Members

Initiation Fee:

$60,000

• $8.9M Operating Revenue
• $2.0M Food & Beverage Revenue

F&B Mix:

60% Member Dining, 30% Events, 10% Golf Outings

Average Member Age:

54 COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Competitive base salary commensurate with experience, performance and holiday bonus opportunities, four weeks of vacation, comprehensive family health benefits, and a 401(k) plan with employer match.

Pay:

From $115,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Relocation assistance

Work Location:

In person