Executive Chef

We are looking for a creative and proficient executive chef skilled in all aspects of food preparation. You will be “the chief” and maintain complete control of the kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Plan and direct food preparation and culinary activities
• Modify menus or create new ones that meet quality standards
• Estimate food requirements and food/labor costs
• Supervise kitchen staff’s activities
• Arrange for equipment purchases and repairs
• Recruit and manage kitchen staff
• Rectify arising problems or complaints
• Give prepared plates the “final touch”
• Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards
• Keep time and payroll records
• Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers

Skills

• Proven working experience as a head chef
• Excellent record of kitchen management
• Ability to spot and resolve problems efficiently
• Capable of delegating multiple tasks
• Communication and leadership skills
• Keep up with cooking trends and best practices
• Working knowledge of various computer software programs (MS Office, restaurant management software, POS)
• BS degree in Culinary science or related certificate

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From $75,000.00 per year

• 401(k) matching
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Holidays
• Night shift

Supplemental pay types:

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Wilmington, DE 19806: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Culinary experience: 10 years
• Cooking: 10 years

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