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Executive Chef

$90k

AHG

Bring Your Culinary Expertise to Aspen, Colorado!

We are seeking a passionate, experienced, and hands-on Executive Chef to lead our culinary team at a fine dining restaurant in beautiful Aspen, Colorado.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in Mediterranean cuisine and upscale dining , exceptional leadership skills, and a passion for creating memorable dining experiences.

This is an excellent opportunity for a talented culinary professional who thrives in a fast-paced, high-end restaurant environment and takes pride in delivering outstanding food quality, consistency, and presentation.

What You'll Do

  • Oversee all daily kitchen operations, ensuring smooth and efficient service.

  • Lead, train, mentor, and motivate the culinary team to maintain exceptional performance.

  • Manage food costs, purchasing, inventory, and ordering while maintaining profitability.

  • Oversee kitchen scheduling, staffing, and labor costs.

  • Ensure consistency in food preparation, presentation, and execution by following established recipes and culinary standards.

  • Maintain the highest standards of food quality, cleanliness, organization, and food safety.

  • Foster a positive, professional kitchen environment built on teamwork, accountability, and excellence.

  • Work closely with restaurant leadership to ensure an exceptional fine dining experience for every guest.

What We're Looking For

  • Proven experience as an Executive Chef or in a senior culinary leadership position.

  • Strong expertise in fine dining and Mediterranean cuisine .

  • Excellent knowledge of food costs, inventory management, purchasing, and labor control.

  • Demonstrated ability to lead, develop, and inspire a successful culinary team.

  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

  • Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to quality and consistency.

  • A hands-on leadership style and the ability to perform under pressure in a demanding kitchen environment.

  • A passion for culinary excellence and delivering an outstanding guest experience.

Why Join Us?

  • Work in Aspen, Colorado , one of the country's most sought-after destinations.

  • Showcase your culinary expertise in a fine dining environment.

  • Take on a leadership role where your experience and creativity are valued.

  • Work with a team committed to quality, professionalism, and exceptional hospitality.

  • Relocation assistance is available for the right candidate.

Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Culinary Career?

If you're an experienced Executive Chef with a passion for Mediterranean cuisine, strong leadership abilities, and a commitment to culinary excellence, we want to hear from you!

Apply today and bring your culinary talent to Aspen, Colorado!

Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 Annual
Bonus/Commission: No
Vacancy posted 10 days ago
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