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Executive Chef| Modern Steakhouse| St. Pete, FL

$120k - $145k

One Haus Recruiting

Executive Chef

The Executive Chef will play a critical leadership role in the opening and ongoing success of a new modern steakhouse. This individual will be responsible for building and leading the culinary team, developing systems and standards, and executing a high-quality, consistency-driven menu. This role requires a proven Executive Chef with strong opening experience and the ability to lead in a high-volume, upscale environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead all aspects of kitchen operations from pre-opening through launch and beyond
  • Build, train, and develop a high-performing culinary team
  • Collaborate on menu development, ensuring alignment with the concept and market
  • Establish and maintain recipe standards, prep systems, and SOPs
  • Drive consistency, quality, and execution across all service periods
  • Manage food cost, labor, and overall kitchen financial performance
  • Oversee vendor relationships, ordering systems, and product quality
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standards
  • Partner with ownership and leadership on strategic growth initiatives

Qualifications

  • Current or recent Executive Chef experience required within an upscale, high-volume restaurant
  • Proven opening experience required
  • Strong background in modern steakhouse, steak and seafood, or similar elevated dining concepts
  • Demonstrated success managing high-volume operations
  • Solid financial acumen with experience managing P&L, food cost, and labor
  • Strong leadership and team development skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
  • Passion for quality, creativity, and guest experience

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary of $120,000 $145,000
  • Bonus potential tied to performance
  • Relocation assistance available for exceptional candidates
  • Opportunity to lead a high-profile new opening
  • Growth potential within an expanding hospitality group
  • Creative input and ownership in concept development
  • Supportive and collaborative leadership environment
One Haus Recruiting
Vacancy posted 6 hours ago
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