Executive Chef

Position Overview Our Executive Chefs are responsible for all back‑of‑house team members, operations, and food production. They develop and lead team members by coaching and providing feedback on job performance. The individual is accountable for creating a positive environment that sets expectations for food quality and a clean, organized kitchen. They must remain calm and composed in high‑pressure situations and play a vital role in the execution of hospitality. What we expect of you Manages back‑of‑house team members, operations and food production for the restaurant and FIREBAR® Trains and develops Sous Chef(s) Provides direction and training to team members by coaching, counseling and providing feedback on job performance Cross–trains team members—evaluates, encourages, and teaches team members to improve and widen their kitchen knowledge on each station Supervises and participates in butchering and portion control on each shift Responsible for creating a positive environment that sets the expectation for quality food and a neat, clean and organized kitchen Responsible for team development by interviewing and hiring back‑of‑house team members to maintain staffing goals Accountable for ordering produce, seafood, and main food orders Conducts inventory bi‑weekly in a team effort Comfortable working in a team‑driven kitchen and closely works with all managers What’s in it for you Excellent earning potential Participation in monthly Profit‑Sharing Plan Three weeks paid time off a year 401(k) + company match New restaurant openings — several growth opportunities for all team members! Holiday closures — closed on Christmas and Thanksgiving Day; early closures on Christmas Eve! Qualifications 2 years high‑volume, full‑service restaurant experience in a management position Warm, passionate, and committed to the industry Excellent communication skills Ability to remain calm, cool, and collected under pressure Self‑Actualized and motivated Self‑discipline; maintained professional appearance Butchering experience preferred Scratch Kitchen Experience preferred Firebirds is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr Firebirds Wood Fired Grill