Executive Chef | Cantonese Cuisine
New Day Executive Search
Executive Chef | Cantonese Chinese
A well-respected, MICHELIN-recognized, Hong Kong-inspired restaurant in Washington, DC is seeking an experienced Executive Chef to lead culinary operations. Known for its creative interpretations of Hong Kong street food, dim sum, and classic Chinese cuisine, this is an exciting leadership opportunity for a chef with deep expertise in modern Chinese and Cantonese cuisine, strong operational discipline, and the ability to balance culinary creativity with financial performance.
What We're Looking For
- Extensive experience in modern Chinese / Cantonese cuisine
- Strong understanding of Hong Kong culinary traditions and techniques
- Mandarin or Cantonese language skills strongly preferred
- Experience living, training, or working in Hong Kong highly valued
- Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing kitchen teams
- Passion for dim sum, wok cookery, and family-style dining concepts
- Ability to maintain consistency in a high-standards, hospitality-driven environment
Operational & Leadership Expectations
- Full ownership of kitchen operations, standards, and culinary direction
- Strong command of P&L management, COGS control, labor management, and inventory systems
- Menu development aligned with modern Hong Kong identity
- Oversight of sourcing, vendor relationships, and cost optimization
- Training and mentoring BOH leadership and culinary staff
- Collaboration with ownership and leadership on strategic growth initiatives
Compensation & Relocation
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Performance-based bonus potential
- Healthcare, Vision, Dental (80% Employer Paid)
- Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates (amount negotiable based on distance)
- Opportunity to grow within a dynamic and expanding restaurant group
JOB ID: 177125 #post
Rachel Vederman-Hubbard
New Day Executive SearchVacancy posted 3 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Executive Chef | Cantonese Cuisine in Houston, TX vacancy
- Executive Chef | Cantonese Chinese A well‑respected, MICHELIN‑recognized, Hong Kong‑inspired restaurant in Washington, DC is seeking an experienced... ...of Hong Kong street food, dim sum, and classic Chinese cuisine, this is an exciting leadership opportunity for a chef...CantoneseRelocationRelocation package
- ...a premier dining destination dedicated to delivering exceptional Italian cuisine, impeccable hospitality, and an unforgettable guest experience. We are seeking an experienced Executive Sous Chef who shares our passion for culinary excellence and thrives in a high‑end,...SuggestedFlexible hoursAfternoon shift
Lombardi Family Concepts
Houston, TX2 days ago - ...excellence. At Brenner's on the Bayou, exceptional steaks, refined cuisine, and breathtaking waterfront views come together to create... ...Houston’s most iconic dining experiences. We’re seeking an Executive Chef who can lead all culinary operations, inspire a talented...SuggestedTemporary workFlexible hours
Landry's
Houston, TX3 days ago $120k
...Little Rey Executive Chef & Executive Sous Chef (Relocation Required) At Rocket Farm Restaurants, the core philosophy that defines our... ...love to meet you. Little Rey, inspired by Northern Mexican cuisine, is Superica's younger sister, featuring wood-roasted chicken...SuggestedCasual workRelocation- ...Id: 1233 # of Openings: 1 Position Overview We are seeking an experienced, visionary Executive Chef with extensive training and expertise in authentic Greek and Mediterranean cuisine. This leader will drive culinary excellence, uphold the integrity of traditional flavors...SuggestedShift work
- ...Are You A Creative Chef With Expertise Cooking Seafood, Steak & More? Our restaurant client in Houston is looking for a creative chef with seafood, steak and Mexican cuisine experience in a high volume, upscale dining environment. This is an opportunity to come up...Live inRelocation
$60k - $80k
...get you very far." Job Summary Are you ready to launch your culinary career into orbit? Wolfgang Puck Catering is seeking an Executive Sous Chef to join our stellar team at the Houston Space Center! This isn't just any kitchen - it's a culinary playground where you can...Work at officeFlexible hoursCompass Group Poland Sp. z o.o.
Houston, TX4 days ago$77k - $82k
...Job Summary The Executive Sous Chef will be responsible for supporting the Executive Chef in overseeing kitchen operations while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for the staff. The role includes preparing or directing the preparation of meals in accordance...Work at officeLocal areaFlexible hoursFlik Hospitality Group
Houston, TX1 day ago$63.1k
..., Integrity, Community, and Excellence. Position Summary The Chef de Cuisine is responsible for the daily culinary operations across assigned... ...standards. The Chef de Cuisine works closely with the Executive Chef and culinary leadership team to execute menus, support events...Work at officeFlexible hoursShift workAfternoon shiftRice University
Houston, TX4 days ago$85k - $95k
...Executive ChefLocation: Memorial CityReports To: Hotel ManagerExperience Required: Minimum 5 Years Executive Chef in a high-end hotel or upscale restaurantMarkets: Houston (Museum District)About Hotel ZaZa & Tipping Point RestaurantHotel ZaZa Memorial City is a bold blend...Night shiftPaycom
Houston, TX3 days ago- ...Executive Chef – Fine Dining Steakhouse (Dry-Aging Program) We are seeking a passionate and highly skilled Executive Chef to lead the culinary vision of our upscale, fine dining steakhouse. Known for our world-class dry‑aging program and uncompromising standards, we are...
Doris Metropolitan
Houston, TX3 days ago - ...Job Summary We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Executive Chef who is responsible for overseeing all kitchen operations while ensuring exceptional food quality, consistency, presentation, and operational efficiency. The Executive Chef plays a critical leadership...Seasonal workLocal areaWeekend workAfternoon shift
Thind Management
Houston, TX3 days ago $85k - $110k
...Executive Chef Join a respected restaurant group as an Executive Chef, where you will lead a talented culinary team in an upscale Mediterranean-style dining environment. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your creativity and leadership skills while making...Goodwin Recruiting
Houston, TX3 days ago- ...Executive Sous Chef The Executive Sous Chef will be responsible for supporting the Executive Chef in overseeing kitchen operations while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for the staff. You will prepare or direct the preparation of meals in accordance...Work at office
$60k - $80k
...Position: Executive Sous Chef; Salary Range: $60k-$80k Location: Bludorn Restaurant, 807 Taft St. Houston, TX Executive Sous Chefs... ...over the city, the country, and the world, and the seasonal cuisine of Chef Aaron takes inspiration from the Gulf, local ranches...Full timeSeasonal workLocal areaShift workNight shift- A hospitality company in Houston, Texas is looking for a Kitchen Manager to oversee kitchen operations. Responsibilities include managing staff, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and developing new menu items. The ideal candidate should have strong leadership ...
Crescent Hotels & Resorts
Houston, TX1 day ago - ...Compass Group, North America is hiring an Executive Chef in Houston, TX. This role involves overseeing kitchen operations while ensuring a safe work environment and preparing quality meals. The successful candidate will manage a team, plan menus, and maintain inventory...
Compass Group, North America
Houston, TX3 days ago $25 - $29 per hour
...Position Summary The Sous Chef is a key culinary leader within Rice Hospitality, supporting... .... The Sous Chef plays a critical role in executing diverse menus, supporting peak service... .... During campus emergencies, the Chef de Cuisine is expected to report to campus and...Hourly paySeasonal workWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hoursShift workAfternoon shiftRice University
Houston, TX1 day ago- ...plate. Lead with passion. At Brenner's Steakhouse, exceptional steaks, refined cuisine, and impeccable execution are the foundation of an unforgettable dining experience. We’re seeking a Sous Chef who can support daily kitchen operations, uphold the highest culinary...Temporary workFlexible hours
Brenner's Steakhouse
Houston, TX3 days ago - ...RELOCATION JOB: Monterrey, CA The Sous Chef is responsible for ensuring the highest quality preparation of fine cuisine in the restaurant and special parties. Sous Chef Required Skills: Three years of luxury resort or hotel experience. Two years’...RelocationRelocation package
Goodwin Recruiting
Houston, TX3 days ago - ...Job Purpose Under the general guidance of the Executive Chef and/or Chef de Cuisine, the Sous Chef serves as the back of house shift supervisor and is responsible for setting a positive tone and effective flow in the kitchen, overseeing opening and closing procedures,...Shift workNight shiftWeekend workAfternoon shift
Noble 33
Houston, TX5 days ago - ..."the winemaker's restaurant," we deliver wine country inspired-cuisine paired perfectly with 60 wines on our sustainable tap system. We... ...authentic hospitality. Our ideal candidate is an experienced sous chef with a strong background in high‑volume, scratch‑made cooking....Hourly payLocal areaShift work
Sixty Vines
Houston, TX2 days ago $25 - $29 per hour
...Rice University is seeking a Sous Chef to serve as a key culinary leader within Rice Hospitality... .... They play a critical role in executing diverse menus, supporting peak service periods... ...During campus emergencies, the Chef de Cuisine reports to campus and provides critical...Hourly paySeasonal workWork at officeFlexible hoursShift workAfternoon shiftRice University Housing and Dining
Houston, TX13 hours ago- ...Executive Chef Working as the Executive Chef, you are responsible for overseeing all culinary functions for the brand new United Club for United Airlines at the IAH Airport. You will manage and lead a team of associates and oversee all safety and sanitation as it pertains...Local area
$90k - $95k
...Executive Chef - Houston, TX Working as the Executive Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for the staff. You will prepare or direct the preparation of meals in accordance with corporate...Work at officeLocal area- ...appropriate. 3. Establish the day's priorities and assign production and preparation tasks for staff to execute. 4. Review daily menu specials and offer feedback to Sous Chefs. 5. Review banquet event orders and make note of any changes. 6. Communicate both verbally and...
- ...Executive Chef Position Summary The Executive Chef (the "EC") is the head culinarian for the designated location. The EC will ensure that the kitchen staff, food purchasing, food specification, meal preparation and service are in adherence to standards. The EC is responsible...Shift work
- ...Executive Chef Are you an innovative culinary professional with boundless energy and a passion for creating exceptional dining experiences? Chartwells at KIPP Public Schools in Houston is seeking a visionary Executive Chef to lead one of the largest and most impactful...Work at officeFlexible hours
- Aramark Healthcare+ is seeking an Executive Chef to join their team at Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital in Baytown, TX . The Executive Chef will oversee the culinary staff, responsible for developing and executing culinary solutions to meet customer needs and tastes....Hourly payShift work
- ...SNR. EXECUTIVE CHEF (REGIONAL) - Houston, TX Working as a Senior Executive Chef (traveling to support all hospitals in the system within the Houston area), will allow you the opportunity to work with GREAT people like yourself! The purpose of this job is to lead culinary...Work at officeLocal areaFlexible hours
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Executive Chef | Cantonese Cuisine. Be the first to apply!
Related searches