Executive Chef

ABA Insight LLC$70K — $100K *
Hospitality & Recreation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of Executive Chef experience in a full-service restaurant
  • Proven ability to lead and develop culinary teams
  • Expertise in managing back-of-house (BOH) systems
  • Strong understanding of food costs and inventory management
  • Creative skills for menu development and recipe costing

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and optimize BOH operations focusing on purchasing standards and inventory control
  • Provide leadership and mentoring to both hourly and management staff embodying a Culture of Caring
  • Develop and execute seasonal menus in collaboration with divisional leaders
  • Coordinate effective BOH training with divisional trainers and chefs
  • Conduct quarterly audits of BOH procedures and practices
  • Manage food product orders and purchases alongside designated chefs
  • Create and maintain accurate recipe costing with management team
  • Interview, onboard, and train BOH staff while ensuring their development

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and culinary training
  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on teamwork
  • Creative input in menu development and culinary innovation
  • Potential for advancement within the organization
  • Involvement in a supportive company culture
Full Job Description

Responsibilities
  • Oversee, monitor and ensure effective and efficient BOH operations including monitoring and ensuring consistent purchasing standards and inventory, and tracking and controlling food costs
  • Provide guidance and leadership to hourly and management teams while fostering our Culture of Caring
  • Research, develop and execute seasonal menus and new menu items as directed in partnership with divisional leaders
  • Ensure effective BOH training in collaboration with divisional trainers and chefs
  • Conduct quarterly in-restaurant audit of BOH standard operating procedures and systems
  • Partner with designated chefs to purchase and order food product and supplies for the restaurant
  • Partner with GM and/or designated managers/chefs to regularly review and maintain recipe books
  • Create new and maintain existing recipe costing in partnership with GM and designated chefs
  • Partner with GM and management team to interview, hire, onboard, train, supervise and develop all BOH employees and teams as needed
  • Model and promote teamwork across all teams
  • Use tact and good judgment when dealing with challenges pertaining to guests, vendors and employees, and respond with patience and courtesy
  • Work a variety of days and shifts (including early mornings, late nights and weekends) at multiple sites with or without overnight travel, as needed
  • Move and lift up to 10 pounds, frequently move and/or lift up to 25 pounds, occasionally move and/or lift up to 50 pounds
Qualifications
  • 5+ years of Executive Chef experience in a full-service restaurant
  • Ability to lead and develop teams
  • Skilled in managing BOH systems
Salary RangeUSD $70,000.00 - USD $100,000.00 /Yr.

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