We are seeking an
Executive Chef to lead the culinary direction. Someone who thrives in creation, brings discipline to execution, and leads with both edge and heart.
The RoleAs Executive Chef, you are the culinary leader and driving force of the kitchen. You will:
- Shape and evolve the culinary vision of Nine Tailed Fox
- Design menus that are expressive, intentional, and rooted in both tradition and innovation
- Lead daily kitchen operations with clarity, urgency, and consistency
- Build, train, and inspire a high-performing kitchen team grounded in pride and accountability
- Own food quality, execution, and presentation at every stage of service
- Partner closely with leadership to continuously refine and elevate the guest experience
- Establish systems that support creativity while ensuring operational excellence
What We're Looking For- 4+ years of experience leading the daily kitchen in an Asian restaurant
- A chef who leads with both creativity and discipline
- Deep respect for ingredients, technique, and cultural inspiration
- Strong ability to balance storytelling through food with operational consistency
- Proven leadership in high-volume, high-energy kitchen environments
- A builder of teams and culture-not just execution
- Calm under pressure, direct in communication, and passionate about standards
What We BringAt Atlas, we are intentional about how we show up for our leaders because the experience you create for our teams starts with the experience we create for you. We invest in our people in a way that is thoughtful, competitive, and built for growth.
Total Rewards
The base salary range for this role is $115,000-$130,000, aligned with your experience, leadership scope, and the impact you bring to the business.
Your Experience at Atlas Includes
- Health coverage that supports you-medical, dental, and vision
- A 401(k) to invest in your future
- 100% company-paid Life and AD&D Insurance for added peace of mind
- Paid parental leave to support life's biggest moments
- Ongoing learning and leadership development to keep you growing
- Real opportunities to move, grow, and build your career across our brands and markets
- Pet Insurance options-because they're part of your family too
- A 40% dining discount across all Atlas Restaurant Group properties, so you can experience what we create
This is more than a role. It's an opportunity to lead, grow, and shape the culture that defines Atlas.
