Executive Chef

Burtons Grill & Bar

$75K — $90K *
Food & Beverages
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of Executive Chef experience in a high-volume upscale kitchen with $5M+ in sales.
  • Passion for high-quality, made-from-scratch cuisine.
  • Proven leadership abilities that guide and inspire kitchen teams.
  • Strong communication and organization skills for effective kitchen management.
  • Knowledgeable in back-of-house operations including inventory and food safety standards.

Responsibilities

  • Lead culinary operations with creativity and precision.
  • Guide and mentor a talented kitchen staff.
  • Ensure high food quality, safety, and consistency standards.
  • Collaborate on innovative seasonal menus to enhance guest experiences.
  • Foster a positive, inclusive work environment focused on teamwork.

Benefits

  • Growth-focused company culture that supports professional development.
  • Comprehensive benefits package to support employee well-being.
  • Dedicated team committed to culinary excellence.
  • Opportunity to build a meaningful career, not just a job.
Full Job Description
What You'll Do:
  • You'll lead our culinary operations with creativity, passion, and precision.
  • Guide, mentor, and develop a talented kitchen team
  • Uphold our commitment to food quality, safety, and consistency
  • Collaborate on seasonal menus that keep our guests excited and coming back
  • Be supported by a company that invests in your success and growth
What You'd Bring:
  • Proven experience as an Executive Chef in a high-volume, upscale kitchen ($5M+ in annual sales)
  • A strong passion for elevated, made-from-scratch cuisine
  • Inspirational leadership skills and a commitment to team development
  • Strong communication, organization, and BOH operational expertise
  • A positive, inclusive, and solutions-focused mindset
What We Offer:
  • A supportive, growth-oriented work culture
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
  • A passionate team dedicated to culinary excellence
  • The opportunity to build a meaningful, fulfilling career-not just a job

Ready to lead with purpose and passion? Apply today and discover why this just might be the best job you've ever had.

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of Executive Chef or Kitchen Manager experience in an upscale, polished casual, or fine dining restaurant with annual sales of $5M+
  • Strong leadership skills and a solid understanding of back-of-house day-to-day restaurant operations
  • Strong knowledge of back-of-house operations, including inventory, food safety, and kitchen leadership
  • Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop high-performing teams
  • Passion for hospitality, quality, and delivering an exceptional front-of-house guest experience
  • Availability to work 10-hour shifts, including weekends and holidays
  • ServSafe Certification
  • Allergy Certification


Salary Description

$75,000 - $90,000 per year

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