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Executive Chef

$85k - $100k

New Day Executive Search

Executive Chef

Our upscale restaurant celebrates classic technique and seasonal New England ingredients. We're seeking a passionate Executive Chef to lead the kitchen and shape a creative, high-quality culinary program.

Compensation & Benefits

$85,000$100,000 base salary, based on experience

20% quarterly bonus tied to performance

Employer-sponsored health & dental insurance

Free on-site parking

Generous PTO

Continuing education and culinary development support

Creative input on menus and seasonal offerings

Supportive ownership and FOH team

Requirements

5+ years of kitchen leadership experience in full-service or fine dining

Strong knowledge of Italian cuisine

Experience with inventory, ordering, and food/labor cost control

Proven ability to lead a BOH team of 812

ServSafe certification or equivalent

Strong leadership and communication skills

New England seasonal and local sourcing knowledge preferred

Culinary degree/formal training preferred

Key Responsibilities

Lead daily kitchen operations, prep, service, and closing

Train, mentor, and develop the culinary team

Oversee local farm, seafood, and specialty Italian vendor relationships

Conduct tastings and kitchen meetings to maintain quality

Maintain food safety, sanitation, and cost-control standards

New Day Executive Search
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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