Popular upscale Italian restaurant, known for its food, service and award-winning wine list, is seeking an Executive Chef who will have full control of the culinary operation. Outstanding compensation package starts with $10,000. welcome bonus, excellent salary, 5-day work week, paid vacation, commuter benefits.
Noteworthy honors include TripAdvisor’s 2021 “Travelers’ Choice Award” rated in top 10% of restaurants worldwide; 4.9 Open Table Rating & Wine Spectator Award, to name a few.
Culinary Program & Fundamentals:
- Innovative Italian cuisine; exceptional taste & plating for guest presentation & social media
- A la carte dining, delivery services to go & pickup, private parties, chef dinners, wine tastings
- Focus on the exceeding guest expectations
- Menu creation, updating with a focus on industry trends; weekly additions
- Attention to food & labor costs
- Solidify working relationship with FOH to ensure common goals are exceeded
- Sustain current high levels of sanitation, safety & food storage
- Exceptional knowledge of food prep for dietary restrictions and food allergies
- Improve & expand current level of output while maintaining quality
- Excellent communication skills
- Proven ability to multitask; hands on working chef
- Hiring, training and innovating BOH team; lead with mutual respect, motivate & reward
Foundations
- 5 years minimum experience leading culinary program
- Italian and Mediterranean experience
- Culinary degree preferred; current ServSafe MGR certificate
Package
- Exceptional Salary; quality of life two consecutive days off
- Health benefits; PTO; parking
- Discretionary bonus based upon cost savings, increased revenue
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