Head Culinary Officer

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $85,000.00 - $95,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

competitive salary
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Vacation pay
Holiday pay
career advancement
Relocation opportunities

Job Description

This esteemed hospitality group is celebrated for its dedication to delivering innovative and high-quality dining experiences. With a strong reputation for excellence, the company prioritizes creativity, consistency, and customer satisfaction across its portfolio of dining establishments. Known for fostering a supportive and growth-oriented company culture, it offers a dynamic environment where ambitious culinary professionals can excel and advance their careers. The group embraces a team-focused approach and values the contributions of every employee, encouraging collaboration and initiative. Employees benefit from a workplace that not only emphasizes culinary skill and operational efficiency but also invests in career development through advancement and relocation opportunities. Comprehensive benefits further enhance the employee experience, making the company a desirable place for culinary leaders seeking long-term growth and stability.

The Executive Chef role is a pivotal leadership position within this organization, designed for a skilled culinary professional with a passion for creating exceptional dining experiences and leading kitchen operations. This role offers a competitive salary range from $85,000 to $95,000, commensurate with experience, alongside comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. Paid time off, vacation, and holiday pay are also included, providing employees with a well-balanced work-life environment. As Executive Chef, you will be responsible for shaping innovative menus and ensuring the highest standards of food preparation across both restaurant and catering services. The position requires hands-on leadership in managing and developing kitchen teams, emphasizing skill enhancement and operational excellence. Additionally, the role demands meticulous oversight of back-of-house financials, including managing food, supplies, and labor costs to optimize profitability.

Collaboration is key, as you will work closely with front-of-house leadership to maintain seamless service and an exceptional guest experience. Your ability to lead by example and foster a team-oriented mindset will be integral to the continued success of the culinary operations within this respected hospitality group. This is an excellent opportunity for an Executive Chef who is ready to take ownership, influence culinary direction, and grow within a company that values both innovation and tradition.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in upscale or casual dining with high-volume and banquet operations
  • Strong organizational, leadership, and problem-solving skills
  • Team-oriented mindset with the ability to take initiative and ownership
  • Valid driver's license

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in upscale or casual dining with high-volume and banquet operations
  • Strong organizational, leadership, and problem-solving skills
  • Team-oriented mindset with the ability to take initiative and ownership
  • Valid driver's license

Job Duties

  • Collaborate closely with kitchen teams to deliver consistent, high-quality dishes across catering and restaurant services
  • Lead, train, and coach kitchen staff, focusing on skill development and operational excellence
  • Create new menus and standard recipes, ensuring consistency and proper technique throughout the team
  • Oversee all back-of-house financials, including food, supplies, and labor costs
  • Work effectively with leadership and front-of-house teams to maintain smooth operations and exceptional guest experiences

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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