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Chef de Cuisine

Open 43d
Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Wellness resources
Join our Michelin-starred Restaurants Group!

We invite you to explore our exciting and rewarding career opportunities and to be a part of our growing, dynamic team whose focus and passion is innovation, commitment to excellence, and uncompromising quality. With regular recognition both locally and nationally, this is a great place to grow and develop your career. We are looking for a Head Chef to help us run a restaurant with high aspirations.

We are looking for a Chef with experience in fine dining. The right candidate is comfortable communicating with guests and helping to create a Michelin-caliber experience.
Qualifications:
  • Work under the direction and collaboration of the Owner and Corporate Team
  • Supervisory experience (required)
  • Previous Head Chef (or comparable leadership role) experience in a restaurant environment
  • Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience working in a professional and hospitality driven restaurant.
  • Certified in all safety, sanitation and food handling procedures.
  • English language, professional communications, math, and computer skills are required.
  • Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (minimum of 12 hours / day).
  • Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds.
  • All employees must maintain a neat, clean and well-groomed appearance professional appearance.
  • Ability to problem solve in live time.
  • Ability to lead a team with little to no guidance.
Essential functions and responsibilities:
  • Create a communicative, professional and respectful relationship with the General Managers, Regional Managers, Directors, Ownership, and the team.
  • Ensure that all products are received in correct unit count and condition and deliveries are performed in accordance with the restaurant’s receiving policies and procedures.
  • Work closely with the General Manager to ensure proper leadership, fiscal responsibilities, training, employee retention, and maintaining a professional environment for all members of the team.
  • Lead by example to ensure that the team is continually striving to be better, yourself included.
  • Active engagement with guests; start and end the guest experience through opening and closing statements.
  • Working service daily is required.
  • Providing support to all team members and filling in wherever is necessary.
  • Monthly review and understanding of P&L and yearly budget objectives.
  • Possess a Qualifying Certificate in Food Protection from the local Department of Health that has jurisdiction over the employing property.
  • Assume 100% responsibility for the quality of service and overall financial success of the restaurant working in conjunction with upper management.
  • Attend all scheduled employee meetings and bring suggestions for improvement.
  • Perform inventory and purchasing responsibilities on a daily and monthly basis,
  • Prepare all required paperwork, including forms, reports and schedules in an organized and timely manner.
  • Oversee and ensure that restaurant policies on employee performance appraisals are followed and completed on a timely basis.

Travel
Travel may be expected for this position.

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