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Lead Chef

$27.34 - $32.72 per hour

New Day Executive Search

Lead Chef

Join a respected research and education organization known worldwide for its excellence and positive impact. This is a unique opportunity to bring your culinary expertise to a mission-driven team committed to improving lives.

Lead Chef Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive hourly rate ($27.34–$32.72) plus planned overtime
  • Supportive, inclusive culture that values continuous improvement and collaboration

Lead Chef Requirements & Qualifications

  • Culinary expertise with experience in high-quality and high-volume food preparation
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Bachelor's Degree with a focus on nutrition and at least two years of culinary education preferred.
  • Spanish language proficiency a plus

Lead Chef Day-to-Day Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily kitchen operations to ensure timely and high-quality meal service
  • Mentor, train, and lead kitchen staff, fostering a positive team environment
  • Ensure compliance with all food safety and sanitation standards
  • Collaborate with team members to develop and execute menus
  • Maintain inventory and monitor food costs to ensure efficiency

Bring your passion for culinary excellence to a collaborative environment, making a real difference. Lead.

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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