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Executive Chef

$100k - $120k

BDP SUPPORT SERVICES LLC

Job Description

Job Description

Description:
About the Opportunity

An exciting new, chef-driven restaurant is opening in Grosse Pointe, Michigan this fall, and we're seeking an accomplished Executive Chef to lead the culinary vision from pre-opening through daily operations.

This is a rare opportunity to build a kitchen team from the ground up, influence menu development, establish systems and culture, and help launch one of the area's most anticipated restaurant openings.

We're looking for a hands-on culinary leader with a passion for seasonal ingredients, exceptional execution, and creating memorable dining experiences rooted in Western European cuisine .

What You'll Do
  • Lead all back-of-house operations from pre-opening through ongoing service
  • Recruit, hire, train, mentor, and develop a high-performing culinary team
  • Execute and evolve menus inspired by Italian, French, Spanish, and broader Western European traditions
  • Maintain exceptional standards for food quality, consistency, and presentation
  • Build recipes, prep systems, station organization, and kitchen SOPs
  • Manage food, labor, and operating costs while achieving financial goals
  • Oversee purchasing, inventory, vendor relationships, and receiving
  • Ensure compliance with all health, sanitation, and safety standards
  • Foster a positive, respectful, and accountable kitchen culture
  • Collaborate with ownership and leadership on seasonal offerings, special events, and business initiatives

Compensation & Benefits
  • $100,000–$120,000 base salary
  • Performance-based bonus program
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Paid time off
  • Opportunity to lead a high-profile restaurant opening
  • Long-term growth with an expanding hospitality group

If you're ready to lead the culinary program for an exciting new restaurant opening and bring a modern interpretation of Western European cuisine to Grosse Pointe, we'd love to hear from you.

Requirements:Qualifications
  • 5+ years of Executive Chef or Executive Sous Chef experience leading high-volume culinary teams
  • Demonstrated experience managing, mentoring, and developing kitchen staff
  • Strong background in Western European cuisine , including significant experience with Italian, French, and Spanish cooking
  • Experience with scratch kitchens and seasonal menu development
  • Strong financial acumen, including food cost, labor management, purchasing, and inventory controls
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, opening environment and lead by example
What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate is:

  • A collaborative leader who inspires and develops people
  • Passionate about hospitality and culinary excellence
  • Calm, organized, and solutions-oriented under pressure
  • Detail-driven without losing sight of the guest experience
  • Excited to build something special from day one
Vacancy posted 25 days ago
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