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Chef de Cuisine - Private Club - Los Angeles, CA

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $75,000.00 - $90,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

bonus
holiday bonus
insurance
PTO

Job Description

The hiring establishment is an exclusive, private golf club situated in Los Angeles County, California. Renowned for its luxurious amenities and commitment to exceptional member experiences, this prestigious club offers a distinguished dining atmosphere that complements its world-class recreational facilities. Serving a discerning membership base, the club is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards across all hospitality aspects, including culinary services, to ensure every visit is memorable and satisfying.

This private golf club is currently seeking an experienced and visionary Chef de Cuisine to lead its dining, banquet, and culinary operations. This position offers a competitive salary range of $75,000 to $90,000 annually, reflecting the importance of this leadership role within the club’s dynamic team. Additionally, the role comes with attractive benefits, including bonuses, holiday bonuses, insurance, and paid time off, underscoring the club's commitment to recognizing and supporting its staff.

As the Chef de Cuisine, the successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all culinary functions, not only managing day-to-day kitchen operations but also spearheading seasonal menu planning and refinement to keep the dining offerings fresh, innovative, and aligned with member preferences. This role demands a culinary leader capable of maintaining impeccable food quality, presentation, and consistency across multiple dining venues, including à la carte settings, banquets, and member events.

Beyond culinary expertise, the role involves significant leadership and team development responsibilities. The Chef de Cuisine will train, mentor, and cultivate a high-performing culinary team, fostering a respectful, efficient, and professional kitchen environment. Maintaining rigorous standards in kitchen organization, safety, sanitation, and compliance with health code regulations is vital to the club’s ongoing reputation for excellence.

The role requires close collaboration with club leadership and front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service delivery that meets or exceeds member expectations. This partnership is essential for creating a polished and consistent dining experience that reinforces the club’s standing as a premier destination for members and guests.

Overall, this opportunity is ideal for a culinary professional with a solid background in private clubs, resorts, hotels, or fine dining restaurants who is motivated to elevate the culinary offerings and lead a distinguished team within an upscale hospitality environment. With a focus on operational excellence and member satisfaction, this Chef de Cuisine position promises a rewarding career chapter in one of Los Angeles County’s most prestigious private golf clubs.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum 3-5 years of culinary leadership experience
  • strong knowledge of menu execution, sanitation, inventory, ordering, food cost, and waste control
  • proven ability to train, mentor, and lead culinary team members
  • excellent communication skills
  • excellent organization skills
  • professionalism
  • collaboration skills

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum 3-5 years of culinary leadership experience in private club, resort, hotel, fine dining, or upscale hospitality
  • strong knowledge of menu execution, sanitation, inventory, ordering, food cost, and waste control
  • proven ability to train, mentor, and lead culinary team members in a high-standard service environment
  • excellent communication, organization, professionalism, and collaboration skills

Job Duties

  • Lead day-to-day culinary operations across à la carte dining, banquets, member events, prep, production, and service flow
  • support seasonal menu development while maintaining food quality, presentation, consistency, and member satisfaction
  • supervise, train, and mentor culinary staff while upholding kitchen organization, safety, sanitation, and health code standards
  • collaborate with club leadership and front-of-house teams to deliver a polished and consistent member dining experience

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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