Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $70,700.00 - $97,300.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Career Development
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
growth opportunities

Job Description

Metz Culinary Management is a rapidly expanding leader in the onsite dining and support services industry, known for its commitment to excellence, quality, and outstanding service. The company operates as a family-driven organization that prioritizes a culture of hospitality inspired by restaurant standards, ensuring that every customer experiences exceptional food and service. With over 7,000 dedicated team members, Metz Culinary Management has cultivated a vibrant environment where personal growth, enrichment, and career success are highly valued. The company’s core values and strategic focus distinguish it within the market and foster a supportive, motivating workplace where employees are empowered to reach their full potential.

Currently, Metz Culinary Management is looking to expand its culinary leadership team by hiring a Rock Star Executive Chef. This role is designed for culinary leaders who are passionate about food, service, and innovative presentation techniques. The Executive Chef will be responsible for overseeing high-volume, multi-outlet operations, ideally within institutional settings such as hospitals, schools, colleges, senior living communities, or corporate dining environments. This position demands a culinary professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and is ready to bring creativity, mentorship, and strategic culinary vision to a dynamic team.

As the Executive Chef, the candidate will lead by example with a mentoring management style that promotes a vibrant culture of fun, creativity, and growth. They must demonstrate a strong passion for developing and executing diverse, trending menus with stunning visual presentations that excite and delight diners. The ideal candidate will have robust experience in restaurant management, menu implementation, and catering operations, showcasing their ability to manage high-volume kitchens while maintaining impeccable communication and leadership skills.

Metz Culinary Management’s Executive Chef position is an invaluable opportunity for culinary professionals seeking to elevate their careers by joining a company that not only values their expertise but also supports their ambitions through a collaborative and growth-oriented team culture. The role offers a chance to influence culinary standards across multiple dining venues, enhance the guest experience, and contribute to the company’s ongoing reputation as an industry employer of choice. Candidates with a proven track record in executive or sous chef positions within institutional or multi-outlet settings will find this role particularly rewarding.

Job Requirements

  • 3-5 plus years in a supervisory experience as sous chef or executive chef
  • High volume background
  • Institutional facility or multi-outlet experience preferred
  • Impeccable communication skills
  • Strong restaurant management knowledge
  • Thorough knowledge of menu implementation with stunning presentation ideas
  • Strong catering experience
  • Culinary degree strongly preferred

Job Qualifications

  • Culinary degree strongly preferred
  • 3-5 plus years supervising experience as sous chef or executive chef
  • Experience in high-volume culinary operations
  • Institutional or multi-outlet experience preferred
  • Strong knowledge of menu implementation and presentation
  • Proven catering experience
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong restaurant management knowledge

Job Duties

  • Lead culinary operations in a high-volume, multi-outlet environment
  • Develop and implement trending, diverse, and visually appealing menus
  • Mentor and manage kitchen staff with a focus on fun, creativity, and growth
  • Ensure impeccable communication with team members and management
  • Oversee catering operations and event culinary services
  • Maintain high standards of food quality, safety, and presentation
  • Collaborate with restaurant management to optimize operations and guest satisfaction

Job Criteria

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)


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