At Pando Pub Group an Executive Chef is responsible for planning, organizing and leading the Kitchen Department according to company, local and regional policies as well as standards. The Executive Chef is involved in all facets of the business but is extremely operational and not adverse to being on the line and managing expo and ticket times. In this role, the Executive Chef encompasses strong business acumen works well under pressure and in demanding fast-paced environments. In addition to managing two teams, seasonal menus and private events. Responsible for preparing and maintaining the kitchen budget in conjunction with the General Manager as well as assuring the highest standards for health, sanitation and safety standards necessary in food handling and overall cleanliness.

A successful Executive Chef leads a successful team and owns the overall kitchen budget as well as implements innovative systems to increase revenue streams. Key measurables for this can be determined by analyzing labor, food cost, quality of product, consistency and recipe management / development.