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Executive Chef

Chicago, IL, USA|Onsite, Travel

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $70,000.00 - $100,000.00
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Quarterly bonus
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Domestic Partner Benefits
Paid Time Off
401(k)

Job Description

Beatrix is a vibrant neighborhood coffeehouse, restaurant, and meeting place that prides itself on offering a blend of healthy and delicious menu options, complemented by freshly made in-house pastries and signature cookies. This establishment has become a beloved local gathering spot where guests can enjoy quality food and beverages in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Known for its dedication to quality and community, Beatrix provides a unique dining experience that combines comfort, creativity, and culinary excellence.

Beatrix is currently hiring an Executive Chef to join their dynamic team. This role is an exciting opportunity for a culinary professional who... Show More

Job Requirements

  • 5+ years of executive chef experience in a full-service restaurant
  • Ability to lead and develop teams
  • Skilled in managing BOH systems

Job Qualifications

  • 5+ years of executive chef experience in a full-service restaurant
  • Ability to lead and develop teams
  • Skilled in managing BOH systems

Job Duties

  • Oversee, monitor and ensure effective and efficient BOH operations including monitoring and ensuring consistent purchasing standards and inventory, and tracking and controlling food costs
  • Provide guidance and leadership to hourly and management teams while fostering our Culture of Caring
  • Research, develop and execute seasonal menus and new menu items as directed in partnership with divisional leaders
  • Ensure effective BOH training in collaboration with divisional trainers and chefs
  • Conduct quarterly in-restaurant audit of BOH standard operating procedures and systems
  • Partner with designated chefs to purchase and order food product and supplies for the restaurant
  • Partner with GM and/or designated managers/chefs to regularly review and maintain recipe books
  • Create new and maintain existing recipe costing in partnership with GM and designated chefs
  • Partner with GM and management team to interview, hire, onboard, train, supervise and develop all BOH employees and teams as needed
  • Model and promote teamwork across all teams
  • Use tact and good judgment when dealing with challenges pertaining to guests, vendors and employees, and respond with patience and courtesy
  • Work a variety of days and shifts including early mornings, late nights and weekends at multiple sites with or without overnight travel, as needed
  • Move and lift up to 10 pounds, frequently move and/or lift up to 25 pounds, occasionally move and/or lift up to 50 pounds

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

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