Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Salary
Range $72,200.00 - $99,500.00
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits package
supportive work culture
Career growth opportunities
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Team-oriented environment
Job Description
Burtons Grill is a renowned upscale casual dining restaurant known for its commitment to serving made-from-scratch food crafted from premium, wholesome ingredients. Founded with a vision to deliver not only exceptional contemporary American cuisine but also an inclusive and welcoming environment, Burtons Grill has become a favorite destination for guests seeking high-quality dining experiences along the East Coast. With New England roots and a reputation for legendary service, the company continually prioritizes creating a culture where both guests and team members feel valued and inspired. The restaurant’s menu features a diverse range of options from juicy burgers and bountiful salads to tender steaks and fresh seafood, appealing to a broad audience while maintaining a strict focus on quality and hospitality. Burtons Grill also leads the industry in food allergy protocols and dietary accommodations, including a comprehensive gluten-free menu, ensuring accessibility and safety for all guests.
As an Executive Chef at Burtons Grill, you will play a pivotal role in upholding and advancing the restaurant’s culinary excellence and operational standards. This leadership position involves directing culinary operations with creativity, passion, and precision, while managing a talented kitchen team that shares a commitment to quality and guest satisfaction. You will be responsible for overseeing food safety, consistency, and innovation, ensuring that every dish served reflects the highest standards. In collaboration with the culinary team, you will design seasonal menus that excite and satisfy returning customers, driving loyalty and enhancing the overall dining experience. Beyond managing kitchen activities, the Executive Chef will serve as a mentor and ambassador of the company’s values, fostering an inclusive and growth-oriented culture that supports career development and personal fulfillment. Burtons Grill offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, alongside a supportive work environment that champions creativity, teamwork, and professional growth. This role is ideal for a passionate culinary leader eager to contribute meaningfully to a thriving restaurant brand recognized for its dedication to quality, hospitality, and community.
As an Executive Chef at Burtons Grill, you will play a pivotal role in upholding and advancing the restaurant’s culinary excellence and operational standards. This leadership position involves directing culinary operations with creativity, passion, and precision, while managing a talented kitchen team that shares a commitment to quality and guest satisfaction. You will be responsible for overseeing food safety, consistency, and innovation, ensuring that every dish served reflects the highest standards. In collaboration with the culinary team, you will design seasonal menus that excite and satisfy returning customers, driving loyalty and enhancing the overall dining experience. Beyond managing kitchen activities, the Executive Chef will serve as a mentor and ambassador of the company’s values, fostering an inclusive and growth-oriented culture that supports career development and personal fulfillment. Burtons Grill offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, alongside a supportive work environment that champions creativity, teamwork, and professional growth. This role is ideal for a passionate culinary leader eager to contribute meaningfully to a thriving restaurant brand recognized for its dedication to quality, hospitality, and community.
Job Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of Executive Chef or kitchen manager experience in an upscale, polished casual, or fine dining restaurant with annual sales of 5 million or more
- Strong leadership skills and solid understanding of back-of-house restaurant operations
- Knowledge of inventory management, food safety, and kitchen leadership
- Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop high-performing teams
- Passion for hospitality, quality, and exceptional guest experiences
- Availability to work 10-hour shifts including weekends and holidays
- ServSafe certification
- Allergy certification
Job Qualifications
- Proven experience as an Executive Chef in a high-volume, upscale kitchen
- Strong leadership skills with experience mentoring culinary teams
- Expertise in back-of-house operations including food safety and inventory management
- Passion for made-from-scratch, elevated cuisine
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to innovate and collaborate on menu development
- Positive and inclusive mindset focused on solutions and growth
Job Duties
- Lead culinary operations with creativity, passion, and precision
- Guide, mentor, and develop a talented kitchen team
- Uphold commitment to food quality, safety, and consistency
- Collaborate on seasonal menus that engage guests
- Manage back-of-house operational efficiencies
- Ensure adherence to food allergy and dietary protocols
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and collaborative kitchen culture
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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