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Executive Chef | Resort & Convention Center

$70k - $85k

Gecko Hospitality

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title:  Executive Chef

Location:  Panama City, FL

Salary: $70K - $85K (DOE)

Benefits:  Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Sick Pay, 401K, Growth Opportunities

Relocation: Relocation Assistance + Temp Housing (if needed)

What We’re Looking For

We are seeking both an Executive Chef for a large beachside hotel and convention center. This role require leaders who can successfully oversee multiple dining concepts while supporting on property teams in a high-volume, multi-outlet environment. The ideal candidates are equally passionate about food quality and presentation, with strong experience in menu development, operational leadership, and inventory management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure consistent quality, presentation, and execution of all food offerings across outlets
  • Lead menu development and seasonal updates, coordinating timely rollouts with senior leadership approval
  • Manage labor scheduling in alignment with budgeted targets and operational needs
  • Maintain strict standards for sanitation, cleanliness, and kitchen safety at all times
  • Implement controls to minimize waste, reduce loss, and optimize inventory usage
  • Train and develop culinary team members on food safety, sanitation, and best practices
  • Establish and maintain standardized recipes and preparation techniques to ensure consistency and cost control
  • Monitor and manage food, labor, and operating costs to meet financial goals
  • Participate in food & beverage meetings and collaborate with leadership on strategic initiatives
  • Partner with F&B leadership to plan and execute culinary aspects of banquets, events, and large-scale functions

If you are interested in this position, please submit your resume to: View email address on ziprecruiter.com

Vacancy posted 9 days ago
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