Executive Chef

The Chef Agency

$90K — $110K *
Food & Beverages
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Hands-on Executive Chef with current experience in the role.
  • Strong understanding of labor and food cost management.
  • Experience in farm-to-table and rotisserie cooking techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Take full ownership of back-of-house operations, from menu development to team culture.
  • Exercise creative freedom in designing seasonal and elevated menus.
  • Manage food and labor costs effectively to drive profitability without compromising quality.
  • Inspire and mentor the culinary team to exceed guest expectations consistently.
  • Ensure top-notch standards in food safety, consistency, and presentation.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Paid time off (PTO).
Full Job Description
25th July, 2025

Location: Washington DC
Salary: $90,000-110,000 + bonus
Benefits: M/D/V PTO

A new American farm-to-table dining restaurant looking for an Executive Chef

Requirements :
  • Hands on "knife in hand" Executive Chef, someone already in the role
  • Understanding of labor and food cost
  • farm to table and Rotisserie experience

Responsibilities:
  • Take full ownership of back-of-house operations, including menu development, team culture, and execution.
  • Exercise creative freedom to design seasonal, elevated menus that reflect your culinary point of view.
  • Manage food and labor costs with precision and integrity, driving profitability without compromising quality.
  • Inspire and mentor a dedicated culinary team to consistently deliver dishes that exceed guest expectations.
  • Ensure the highest standards in food safety, consistency, and presentation.

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