Executive Chef Italian Fine Dining

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
performance-based bonuses
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Professional Development

Job Description

Our client is a premier Italian fine-dining restaurant located in Sacramento, acclaimed for its coastal-inspired cuisine, exceptional wine program, and elegant ambiance. This establishment is dedicated to delivering a distinctive and memorable dining experience that highlights authentic Italian flavors, particularly those influenced by coastal regions. The restaurant's commitment to quality, creativity, and excellent service has made it a sought-after destination for food connoisseurs and wine enthusiasts alike.

We are currently seeking a passionate and innovative Executive Chef to join this esteemed restaurant and lead its culinary team. The Executive Chef will play a crucial role in elevating the dining ... Show More

Job Requirements

  • minimum 5 years culinary leadership experience
  • passion and expertise in Italian seafood and coastal cuisine
  • ServSafe certification or equivalent
  • ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure environment
  • excellent leadership and mentoring skills
  • effective communication skills
  • willingness to focus on creativity and R&D without major admin duties

Job Qualifications

  • minimum 5 years in a leadership role in a fine-dining kitchen
  • passion for and expertise in Italian cuisine, particularly seafood and coastal flavors
  • ability to lead and mentor culinary staff
  • ServSafe certification or equivalent
  • proven creativity in menu development
  • experience with food cost control and inventory management

Job Duties

  • lead and mentor the culinary team
  • develop innovative seasonal menus focused on Italian coastal cuisine
  • oversee all food preparation and ensure quality standards
  • collaborate with vendors to source premium ingredients
  • maintain inventory and control food costs
  • ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
  • participate in special event execution and wine pairing

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

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