Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Benefits
Competitive salary with weekly pay
quarterly bonus eligibility
Paid time off up to 3 weeks per year within the first year
Immediate eligibility for medical insurance
Immediate eligibility for dental insurance
Immediate eligibility for vision insurance
Company 401(k) with match up to 120% on first 6% of earnings
Company-paid Retirement Plus Benefit of 1.5% of eligible salary to 401(k)
Employee Stock Purchase program at 15% discount after one year of service
Job Description
Yard House is a vibrant, high-energy restaurant chain known for its extensive selection of craft beers and a lively atmosphere infused with classic rock music. Established as a part of the Darden Family of Restaurants, the world’s largest casual dining company, Yard House offers a unique dining experience that emphasizes exceptional food quality and a welcoming environment for guests and team members alike. With more than 85 locations nationwide and ambitious growth plans, Yard House prides itself on its commitment to both guest satisfaction and team member development. The brand’s culture is distinctive, rooted in passion for great food, good beer, and an enjoyable workplace culture that fosters growth and employee satisfaction. The company stands out by blending a casual yet exciting vibe that resonates with its diverse clientele and dedicated staff. Show More
The Executive Chef position at Yard House is a pivotal leadership role responsible for overseeing the daily culinary operations of the restaurant. The Executive Chef ensures that every dish served meets the highest standards of quality and consistency, aligning with Yard House’s promise to deliver a memorable dining experience for its guests. Beyond culinary excellence, this role plays a critical part in creating a positive and engaging work environment, encouraging team members to grow professionally and enjoy their work. The Executive Chef leads by example, managing kitchen staff, implementing efficient systems and processes, and upholding food safety regulations. Salary for this position varies depending on location, reflecting competitive wages with weekly pay and eligibility for quarterly bonuses. Yard House is dedicated to work-life balance, with management schedules capped at 50 hours per week and two guaranteed days off, promoting employee well-being.
This career opportunity is not just a job, but a chance to become a 'ringleader' of the Yardies, guiding the culinary team with passion and purpose. The role includes comprehensive benefits such as paid time off starting at up to three weeks per year within the first year, immediate access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, and a robust 401(k) plan with significant company matching contributions. Additionally, employees can take advantage of the Darden Employee Stock Purchase program at a discount after one year of service. Yard House’s culture of internal promotion means that nearly all of its top restaurant management positions are filled by individuals who started as team members and grew within the company, demonstrating strong career trajectory opportunities. This position is perfect for culinary leaders who thrive in a dynamic environment and are committed to delivering excellence with a fun and genuine team spirit.Show Less
This career opportunity is not just a job, but a chance to become a 'ringleader' of the Yardies, guiding the culinary team with passion and purpose. The role includes comprehensive benefits such as paid time off starting at up to three weeks per year within the first year, immediate access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, and a robust 401(k) plan with significant company matching contributions. Additionally, employees can take advantage of the Darden Employee Stock Purchase program at a discount after one year of service. Yard House’s culture of internal promotion means that nearly all of its top restaurant management positions are filled by individuals who started as team members and grew within the company, demonstrating strong career trajectory opportunities. This position is perfect for culinary leaders who thrive in a dynamic environment and are committed to delivering excellence with a fun and genuine team spirit.Show Less
Job Requirements
- Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
- Preferred experience in salaried management of a high-volume, full-service restaurant
- Demonstrated passion for culinary excellence and guest service
- Ability to lead and develop teams effectively
- Understanding of food safety and sanitation regulations
- Stable employment history reflecting career growth
- Availability to work up to 50 hours per week with two days off
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Current salaried management experience in a high-volume, full-service restaurant preferred
- Strong passion for culinary excellence and guest service
- Proven leadership and team development skills
- Knowledge of systems, methods, and processes contributing to operational execution
- Stable job history with upward career and salary progression
Job Duties
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of the kitchen
- Ensure consistent delivery of high-quality and great-tasting food to guests
- Lead and develop kitchen staff and team members
- Implement and maintain food safety and sanitation standards
- Manage kitchen inventory and ordering processes
- Collaborate with management to achieve operational goals
- Foster a positive and motivating work environment
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