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Executive Chef

New Day Executive Search

Executive Chef Opportunity

A leading hospitality group is seeking an executive chef to drive excellence in kitchen operations and culinary standards. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a talented team, shape menu offerings, and make a significant impact within an established and supportive company culture.

Executive Chef Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive base salary with performance-related incentives
  • Paid time off and holiday benefits
  • Opportunities for professional growth and continued development
  • Supportive, team-oriented work environment

Executive Chef Requirements & Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in food service management or assistant management roles
  • Proven leadership and team development skills
  • Physical ability to stand for up to 5 hours and lift up to 50 pounds
  • Willingness to work 5060 hours per week

Executive Chef Preferred Background & Skills

  • Seafood experience is highly valued
  • Experience training sous chefs and kitchen managers
  • Strong financial acumen with experience in kitchen budgeting and cost control

Executive Chef Day-to-Day Responsibilities

  • Oversee food production quality and ensure operational standards are consistently met
  • Train, coach, and review the performance of sous chefs and the kitchen team
  • Analyze financial reports and adjust operations to meet profitability goals
  • Conduct regular meetings with kitchen management to drive engagement and efficiency
  • Ensure compliance with all labor, health, and safety regulations
  • Manage kitchen shifts and maintain high standards of service and cleanliness

If you are a strong operator, a proven leader, and ready to play a key role in a culture-driven culinary team, we encourage you to apply.

JOB ID: 177847

New Day Executive Search
Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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