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Kitchen Manager/Chef

$75k

Gecko Hospitality

Now Hiring - Kitchen Manager/Chef

Location: Washington, DC
Are you an experienced culinary professional with a passion for quality and a knack for leadership? We're currently seeking a talented Kitchen Manager/Chef to oversee the kitchen operations of an iconic boutique venue in Washington, DC. With a full bar and event space, this destination is renowned for its ambiance and excellence. This is your chance to lead a small but dynamic team in delivering exceptional dining experiences.

About the Role
As Kitchen Manager/Chef, you'll be responsible for managing a team of approximately 10 employees and ensuring the flawless execution of a preset menu. Your key responsibilities include:

  • Leading, coaching, and inspiring the kitchen team to perform at their best.
  • Overseeing daily kitchen operations, ensuring consistency and quality in food preparation.
  • Maintaining rigorous standards in cost control and inventory management.
  • Collaborating with other departments to support the venue's events and overall guest experience.
Compensation & Benefits
This position offers a competitive package, including:
  • Salary: $75,000 range
  • Work Schedule: Five-day workweek
  • Additional Benefits: Comprehensive and designed with your well-being in mind
What We're Looking For
We're in search of local talent with a passion for culinary excellence and leadership. The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:
  • Proven experience in managing kitchen operations (minimum 3-5 years).
  • A track record of successful cost control and efficiency in a kitchen setting.
  • Strong execution skills with an unwavering focus on quality.
  • Leadership abilities to guide a cohesive and motivated team.
  • Must be based in or near Washington, DC.


Why Join Us?
This venue prides itself on delivering unforgettable dining and event experiences. Join an environment that values creativity, teamwork, and culinary innovation while working in an iconic location in the heart of DC.

Apply Today
This position is available immediately for the right candidate. To learn more about this exciting opportunity, send your professional resume to Tom Bull at View email address on click.appcast.io .
Take the next step in your culinary career by becoming part of an extraordinary team dedicated to quality and excellence.
Vacancy posted 22 hours ago
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