Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Exact $90,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Quarterly bonus program
generous PTO
Closed on six major holidays
401(k) with Company Match
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
Dining allowance
Employee Discounts

Job Description

We are an upscale, chef-driven steakhouse committed to delivering an exceptional dining experience characterized by high-quality cuisine, impeccable service, and a welcoming ambiance. Our establishment prides itself on precision, strong culinary standards, and a dedication to sourcing the best ingredients to craft a menu that delights guests time and time again. As a fine dining destination, our restaurant serves a discerning clientele who appreciate the art of a well-executed meal, and we foster an environment where culinary creativity meets operational excellence. Our focus on team collaboration, professional growth, and maintaining consistent quality has established us as a standout venue in the competitive culinary landscape.

We are currently seeking a hands-on Executive Chef to lead our high-performing kitchen team. This role is ideal for a culinary professional who thrives on upholding strong standards, delivering consistent and exceptional dishes, and building a cohesive and talented team. The Executive Chef will be responsible for overseeing all kitchen operations in a full-service scratch kitchen and ensuring that every plate leaving the kitchen meets the highest standards of taste, presentation, and speed. This position demands strong leadership skills, operational discipline, and the ability to manage large volume service without compromising quality.

The Executive Chef will execute a chef-inspired menu with precision, managing quality control across taste, presentation, portion sizes, and ticket-time performance. Additionally, this individual will oversee food cost management, inventory control, ordering processes, and waste reduction initiatives to protect and enhance profitability. Managing kitchen sanitation, safety standards, and equipment readiness are also key operational responsibilities. The role offers a unique opportunity to influence the culinary direction of a celebrated steakhouse while fostering a professional and growth-oriented culinary team. Employment includes access to a generous benefit package, a quarterly bonus program, and paid time off, reflecting our commitment to supporting our team members' well-being and success.

Job Requirements

  • 3+ years as an executive chef in a fine dining, full-service scratch kitchen
  • proven ability to run high-volume service ($5M+ annually) without sacrificing standards
  • strong leadership skills
  • solid operational discipline

Job Qualifications

  • 3+ years as an executive chef in a fine dining, full-service scratch kitchen
  • proven ability to run high-volume service ($5M+ annually) without sacrificing standards
  • strong leadership skills and a track record of developing teams
  • solid operational discipline (systems, organization, execution)

Job Duties

  • execute a chef-inspired menu with consistency, speed, and exceptional attention to detail
  • recruit, train, coach, and develop a talented culinary team
  • own quality control: taste, presentation, portioning, and ticket-time performance
  • manage food cost, inventory, ordering, and waste to protect profitability
  • lead kitchen operations including sanitation, safety, and equipment readiness

Job Criteria

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)


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