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EXECUTIVE CHEF II

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $80,000.00 - $90,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
holiday time off
Associate Shopping Program
Health and wellness programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee assistance program
flexible spending accounts
Paid parental leave
Personal Leave

Job Description

Flik Hospitality Group is a renowned leader in the hospitality industry, recognized for its commitment to excellence in food service and hospitality management. Operating as a dynamic and innovative company, Flik has carved a niche for itself by employing passionate culinary professionals and fostering a culture where its associates thrive and excel. With its robust training programs and focus on growth, Flik stands out as an employer that values the development and satisfaction of its team members. The company operates across multiple regions including Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire, providing diverse opportunities within its hospitality services.

The Executive Chef role at Flik Hospitality Group is a prestigious and vital position focused on overseeing all aspects of kitchen operations to ensure the delivery of high-quality meals while maintaining the highest standards of safety and sanitation. This role is perfect for an energetic and entrepreneurial culinary professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a deep passion for food preparation and kitchen management. The Executive Chef will be responsible for planning menus, training and supervising kitchen staff, managing inventory, and ensuring compliance with health regulations. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $90,000 per year and the chance to be part of a company that truly values innovation, quality, and the welfare of its associates.

As an Executive Chef with Flik, you will be at the forefront of culinary excellence. The role requires not only culinary expertise but also leadership skills to inspire and guide kitchen teams. Your responsibilities will include adhering to corporate programs and guidelines while innovatively adjusting menus to meet the needs of diverse clientele. You will ensure that each dish prepared meets Flik's standards for taste, presentation, and quality. In addition to food preparation, you will have a crucial role in maintaining workplace safety and cleanliness, training staff on food safety practices, and managing kitchen operations efficiently to optimize production and minimize waste.

Flik's commitment to its employees is evident through its comprehensive benefits program, which includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and wellness programs. This role also provides an opportunity to be part of a company that values diversity and inclusiveness, celebrating the unique contributions of every associate. The Executive Chef will be a key participant in departmental meetings and professional development programs, underscoring Flik's dedication to continuous learning and improvement.

Joining Flik Hospitality Group means being part of an organization where a job is not just a job but a career path that enables culinary professionals to flourish. If you are an experienced chef with a passion for quality, innovation, and leadership, this role offers a rewarding opportunity to grow and succeed within a supportive, reputable company known for setting the standard in hospitality industry excellence.

Job Requirements

  • Must have A.S. degree or equivalent experience
  • minimum of three to five years of progressive culinary/kitchen management experience
  • hands-on chef experience required
  • extensive knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations
  • ability to manage kitchen staff and operations effectively
  • proficiency in Microsoft Office and related software
  • strong leadership and communication skills
  • ServSafe certification preferred

Job Qualifications

  • A.S. or equivalent experience
  • minimum of three to five years of progressive culinary/kitchen management experience
  • extensive catering experience a plus
  • high volume, complex foodservice operations experience highly desirable
  • institutional and batch cooking experiences
  • hands-on chef experience a must
  • comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation
  • experienced with computers including Microsoft Office, Outlook, email and internet
  • ServSafe certified highly desirable

Job Duties

  • Plan regular and modified menus according to established guidelines
  • follow standardized recipes, portioning and presentation standards
  • complete and utilize daily production worksheets and waste log sheets
  • taste completed meals to ensure quality
  • train kitchen staff in food preparation, safe handling, operation of equipment, food safety and sanitation based on company and regulatory standards
  • establish and maintain cleaning and maintenance schedules for equipment, storage and work areas
  • ensure that kitchen staff follows and completes schedules as assigned
  • maintain inventory of food and non-food supplies to stay within established guidelines
  • make decisions regarding utilization of leftover food products within company guidelines
  • comply with federal, state and local health and sanitation regulations and department sanitation procedures
  • follow facility, department, and company safety policies and procedures including occurrence reporting
  • participate and attend departmental meetings, staff development, and professional programs as appropriate

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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