Strategic Culinary Leader | Executive Chef
$100k - $200kSantacruz
Santacruz, a contemporary riverfront hotel in Chicago, is hiring an Executive Chef to lead and innovate in culinary operations. The role emphasizes high standards in guest satisfaction and team management, with responsibilities spanning budgeting, training staff, and maintaining a vibrant kitchen culture. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership and communication skills, alongside extensive hospitality knowledge. The salary range is $100,000 - $200,000, plus bonuses, making it an attractive opportunity for culinary professionals seeking to thrive in a dynamic environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Santacruz
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$80k - $95k
Onni Group of Companies in Chicago is seeking an experienced Executive Chef to oversee culinary operations and ensure exceptional food quality. You will manage a team, ensuring that daily production meets high standards, maintain a safe work environment, and manage costs...SuggestedFlexible hours- Compass Group USA is seeking a Project Manager - Executive Chef to lead kitchen operations in Chicago. The ideal candidate will manage culinary staff, ensure high-quality food production, and maintain budget adherence. This role involves a minimum of 5 years of experience...SuggestedFlexible hours
- Quest Food Management Services is seeking a Culinary Manager in Maywood, Illinois, to oversee all culinary functions for a school dining account. Responsibilities include ensuring kitchen cleanliness, managing staff, and controlling food costs while following health and...Suggested
$90k - $100k
Compass Group USA is seeking an Executive Chef for their Corporate Dining team in Chicago, IL. This role involves managing culinary operations, ensuring high-quality food production, and training staff. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of kitchen management experience...- Hawksmoor is seeking a Group Head Chef to lead culinary operations across multiple locations in the U.S. with a focus on quality, financial... ...requires 5+ years of culinary experience, typically as an Executive Chef or multi-unit manager. This hybrid/remote position involves...Remote work
- Quest Food Management Services in Chicago seeks a dedicated culinary manager responsible for overseeing all kitchen operations for a school dining account. You'll lead a team, ensure food safety, manage costs, and create menus while upholding our culinary vision. The ideal...
- Senior Lifestyle in Oak Brook, Illinois is seeking an experienced kitchen manager to oversee daily culinary operations. You will prepare high-quality meals, supervise kitchen staff, and ensure health standards are met. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 3 years experience...
- A fine dining restaurant group in Chicago is seeking a high-level Executive Chef to lead multiple culinary concepts, including a flagship restaurant and catering program. This role encompasses full culinary authority and operational accountability. The ideal candidate...
- Four Corners, a leading hospitality group in Chicago, is seeking an Executive Sous Chef for Federales Logan Square. The role involves managing culinary operations, developing team skills, and ensuring high food quality under the Executive Chef's oversight. The ideal candidate...
- A leading hospitality company in Chicago is seeking an experienced Executive Sous Chef to manage daily kitchen operations. The role involves overseeing staff, ensuring food safety compliance, and implementing cost-control measures. The ideal candidate should have at least...
- Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants is seeking a Banquet Executive Sous Chef to oversee kitchen operations at Miru and TreDita in Chicago, Illinois. The role requires 4+ years of experience in a full-service restaurant, strong leadership skills, and the ability to manage...Shift work
- Hyatt Regency in Chicago is seeking an Executive Sous Chef to support culinary operations and lead the kitchen team. This role involves supervising Sous Chefs, developing menu items, and ensuring high standards in food quality and guest experience. The ideal candidate will...
$91.5k - $116.7k
Hyatt Hotels Corporation is seeking an Executive Sous Chef in Chicago, IL. This role involves overseeing culinary operations, supporting the culinary team, and developing creative menu items. Candidates should have strong leadership, communication, and culinary skills,...$75k - $80k
Senior Lifestyle in Oak Brook, IL seeks a skilled Culinary Supervisor to manage the kitchen operations and deliver high-quality meals. Ideal candidates will have at least 3 years of experience in a commercial kitchen, strong management skills, and a passion for food presentation...Shift work$55k
...a defined path to multi‑unit executive leadership? We are recruiting a high‑level Executive Chef to oversee multiple concepts:... ...Phase One, you will have full culinary authority and operational accountability... ...a healthy kitchen culture Strategic thinker with long‑term...Full timeRelocationRelocation packageWeekend workAfternoon shift- ...experience, Levy is recognized as the market leader and most critically acclaimed... ...All‑Star Games. Job Summary The Executive Chef leads all culinary operations across the United Center,... ...premium dining, and group sales Provide strategic leadership to a team of five...Flexible hoursShift workNight shiftWeekend workAfternoon shift
- Sodexo is seeking an Executive Chef for a dynamic, 100% travel role across the Midwest. This position involves leading culinary teams in high-volume environments, implementing best practices, and ensuring food quality at various locations. Candidates should have at least...
$80k - $90k
A leading hotel management company is seeking an experienced Executive Chef for the Hilton Chicago/Oak Lawn. The role involves managing kitchen... ...plans, and paid time off. Ideal candidates should have culinary expertise, strong leadership skills, and budgeting experience...$75k - $85k
Compass Group, North America is seeking a Project Manager - Executive Chef in Chicago. The role involves leading kitchen operations and ensuring exceptional culinary standards while training staff. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in management and...- A prestigious private club in Oak Brook, IL is seeking an Executive Chef to lead its culinary team. This position involves overseeing all culinary operations, menu development, and member engagement to deliver an exceptional dining experience. The ideal candidate has a...Relocation package
- DineAmic Hospitality is looking for an Executive Chef for Naia in Chicago. The ideal candidate will oversee kitchen operations, mentor staff, and develop menus that reflect seasonal ingredients. This role requires strong leadership to manage a high-volume kitchen and ensure...
$80k - $90k
A leading hospitality management company is seeking an Executive Chef for the Hilton Chicago/Oak Lawn in Oak Lawn, IL. The role involves planning and managing kitchen operations, ensuring food quality and safety, and leading a team to provide excellent guest service. Candidates...- Butler Hospitality Corp. is seeking experienced Executive Chefs in Chicago to manage day-to-day BOH operations and lead teams of up to 50 members. Candidates should have 7-10 years of Food & Beverage experience, including 5 years in a leadership role. Responsibilities include...Flexible hours
- Eurest USA is seeking an Executive Chef responsible for overseeing all culinary functions at a dining account in Chicago. This role involves managing a team, planning menus, and ensuring cost controls. The ideal candidate will have 3 to 5 years of culinary management experience...
$100k - $200k
...in Chicago is seeking an experienced culinary leader who is passionate about building and motivating... ...-oriented, to serve as the new Executive Chef. The Executive Chef sets the tone for... ...productivity goals. Leaders in this role provide strategic vision, ensure disciplined execution,...Local areaShift work$120k - $130k
A leading dining services provider is seeking a Campus Executive Chef for the University of Chicago, IL. You'll lead culinary programs, manage menus, and ensure food safety standards while mentoring your team. This role offers a salary range of $120,000 - $130,000 and...- Emergemarket.com is looking for an Executive Chef in Oak Brook, IL to lead all kitchen operations and ensure compliance with culinary standards. Responsibilities include overseeing kitchen staff, food quality, and cost management. The ideal candidate will have at least...
- Four Corners in Chicago is searching for an Executive Chef to manage all kitchen operations in one of their sports bar concepts. The ideal candidate will have over five years of Food and Beverage management experience, strong leadership skills, and a deep understanding...
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