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Executive Chef

$35k

New Day Executive Search

Executive Chef

High-volume hospitality destination is seeking an experienced Executive Chef to lead and elevate its culinary operations. This confidential opportunity is ideal for a creative, hands-on culinary leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about menu innovation, operational excellence, and delivering exceptional guest experiences.

Executive Chef Responsibilities
  • Lead all culinary operations, including daily food production, catering, and private event execution.
  • Develop innovative menus, seasonal offerings, and culinary concepts while maintaining consistency and profitability.
  • Oversee purchasing, inventory, food costs, kitchen systems, and operational efficiency.
  • Build, mentor, and support kitchen teams while maintaining the highest standards of food quality and safety.
  • Partner with leadership to grow the culinary program and deliver exceptional experiences across both daily service and special events.
Executive Chef Requirements
  • Proven culinary leadership experience as an Executive Chef, Chef, Kitchen Manager, or similar role in a high-volume environment.
  • Strong expertise in menu development, catering, food costing, inventory management, and kitchen operations.
  • Thorough knowledge of food safety, sanitation standards, and ServSafe certification (or ability to obtain).
  • Demonstrated ability to create scalable kitchen systems, recipes, and production processes.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends.
Executive Chef Benefits
  • $Up to $35,000 in performance-based bonus incentives.
  • Health insurance and Paid Time Off (PTO).
  • Significant creative ownership of the culinary program, including menus and catering concepts.
  • Leadership support with staffing and operational resources to help drive success.
  • Opportunity to build and grow a high-impact culinary operation within a dynamic, fast-paced hospitality environment.
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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