Executive Chef -Upscale Full Service

$85k

Gecko Hospitality

Fremont, CA

Job Description

Executive Chef – Fremont, CA

Salary: $85,000 annually

Location: Fremont, California

Company: A California-Based Restaurant Group

Employment Type: Full-Time

About Us

We are a dynamic and growing California-based restaurant group known for our commitment to culinary excellence, hospitality, and innovation. With multiple locations across the state and ambitious expansion plans, we’re looking for a passionate and experienced Executive Chef to lead our Fremont kitchen and help shape the future of our brand.

The Role

As our Executive Chef, you will be the creative and operational leader of the kitchen. You’ll oversee all aspects of food preparation, kitchen staff management, inventory control, and menu development. This is a hands-on role for a chef who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is ready to grow with a company that values talent and vision.

Responsibilities

Lead and inspire a team of culinary professionals
Develop seasonal menus and daily specials
Ensure consistent food quality and presentation
Manage food and labor costs within budget
Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant kitchen environment
Collaborate with leadership on new concepts and initiatives
Train and mentor kitchen staff for growth and retention

Qualifications

Minimum 5 years of culinary leadership experience
Proven track record in upscale casual or fine dining
Strong knowledge of food safety and kitchen operations
Excellent communication and team-building skills
Passion for innovation and guest satisfaction
Culinary degree preferred but not required

What We Offer

Competitive salary: $85,000
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
401(k) with company match
Career advancement opportunities
Creative freedom and support from leadership

Ready to Join Us?

If you’re a driven culinary professional looking for a long-term opportunity with a growing company, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and bring your flavor to Fremont!

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