Head Chef - Denver

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $80,000.00 - $100,000.00
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Benefits

competitive salary
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
opportunities for professional development
Supportive and inclusive work culture
Employee Discounts

Job Description

F1 Arcade is a dynamic entertainment and dining destination known for its vibrant atmosphere and commitment to delivering a unique and memorable guest experience. Located in Denver, F1 Arcade combines the thrill of high-energy entertainment with exceptional culinary offerings to create a space where guests can enjoy both excitement and exquisite cuisine. As a growing establishment, F1 Arcade focuses on innovation, quality, and a team-oriented culture that values excellence and integrity. The company takes pride in fostering a positive work environment that encourages collaboration, creativity, and personal development among its employees. Equal opportunity employment is central to F1 Arcade's values,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Ability to work in a high-volume kitchen environment
  • Prior leadership experience in culinary operations
  • Culinary training or degree preferred
  • Food safety certification such as ServSafe
  • Strong physical stamina to perform duties including lifting up to 50 pounds and standing for extended periods
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Willingness to uphold F1 Arcade's core values
  • Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Capacity to maintain a safe and hygienic work environment
  • Ability to use knives, slicing equipment, and other kitchen tools safely

Job Qualifications

  • 5+ years of progressive experience in high-volume kitchens with leadership responsibilities
  • Proven mastery in culinary arts including menu creation, recipe development, and food presentation
  • Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and mentor a diverse kitchen team under pressure
  • Solid experience in managing food costs, budgeting, and inventory control with supplier negotiation skills
  • In-depth knowledge of food safety standards and sanitation practices with relevant certifications such as ServSafe preferred
  • Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills to ensure efficient kitchen operations
  • Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with management, front-of-house staff, and vendors
  • Commitment to F1 Arcade core values including pursuit of excellence, positive energy, integrity, and team spirit

Job Duties

  • Support in the creation and update of innovative menus that align with the brand's vision
  • Oversee daily kitchen activities to maintain high standards of food quality and presentation while ensuring operational efficiency
  • Recruit, train, and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative and creative work environment that emphasizes both fun and safety
  • Manage inventory levels, negotiate with suppliers, and implement cost-control measures to optimize food costs without compromising quality
  • Enforce strict food safety protocols and hygiene standards to guarantee a safe kitchen environment and adherence to regulatory requirements
  • Oversee scheduling, budgeting, and record-keeping, ensuring smooth administrative operations that support the overall success of the kitchen

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