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Executive Chef

$125k

HOSPITALIO Hospitality & Chef Recruitment

Executive Chef

Upscale Modern Italian Steakhouse

Fort Lee, NJ

Salary: $125,000 per year

About The Company
  • Location: A new very upscale modern Italian restaurant in the heart of Fort Lee, NJ
  • Concept: Features an open kitchen and combines Southern Italy-inspired interior design with the charm of the Hudson River Valley.
  • Cuisine: Specializing in authentic Italian flavors with recipes passed down through generations, many ingredients are imported directly from Italy.
  • Atmosphere: Known for its warm, inviting ambiance, the restaurant has received excellent reviews for its food.
Overview

Seeking a creative and passionate Executive Chef to lead their culinary team. This position offers a unique opportunity to spearhead the growth of a burgeoning, upscale dining destination dedicated to a modern approach to authentic Italian cuisine.

What You Will Do
  • Culinary Leadership: Oversee all kitchen operations, maintaining high standards in food preparation, presentation, and menu development.
  • Innovation: Develop creative, modern Italian menus, breaking away from traditional "old school" approaches.
  • Team Management: Recruit, train, and manage a team of kitchen staff, including sous chefs.
  • Operational Excellence: Ensure smooth and efficient kitchen processes.
What You Need
  • Experience: Proven experience in culinary roles, with the ability to lead and manage a kitchen team; upscale dining experience is an asset.
  • Culinary Excellence: A passion for crafting authentic and innovative Italian cuisine.
  • Leadership: Strong leadership abilities with expertise in team training and management.
  • Management Skills: Ability to effectively organize kitchen operations.
  • Communication: Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Creativity: A flair for modern Italian cooking.
What You Get
  • Competitive Compensation: $125,000 annually.
  • Growth Opportunity: An opportunity to lead a team in a growing, upscale restaurant.
  • High-End Environment: Work in a beautifully designed restaurant with a talented team.
  • Creative Freedom: Showcase your culinary creativity with a focus on authentic Italian cuisine.
Additional Information
  • Benefits: Negotiable

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Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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