Executive Chef
Harp & Crown
1525 Sansom St., Philadelphia, PA 19102
Harp & Crown hiring Executive Chef in Philadelphia, PA

Harp & Crown hiring Executive Chef in Philadelphia, PA

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Full Time • Salary (Based on Experience)
Expired: Mar 30, 2024

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Required Years of Experience

5 years


Job Details
Harp & Crown, one of Schulson Collective's most outgoing restaurants puts an upscale twist on American classics. Within the renovated walls of an old manufacturing facility, you'll experience the industrial yet cozy ambiance that invites you to dine for weekend brunch, an adventurous night out or an exciting happy hour. The bi-level restaurant offers a main dining area, unique cocktail concoctions & an intimate private party space that includes a bowling alley. Ready to host your next party or an intimate dinner date, Harp & Crown is waiting for you!



Summary/Objective

The Executive Chef is responsible for all culinary activities for the restaurant.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  1. Make periodic and regular inspections of restaurant to observe quality of food preparation and service; food appearance; and cleanliness and sanitation of production and service areas, equipment and employee appearance.
  2. Hires, trains, develops and appraises staff effectively. Takes corrective action as necessary on a timely basis and in accordance with company policy. Consults with human resources as appropriate.
  3. Develop recipes and portion specifications in accordance with consumer tastes, nutritional needs, product specifications, ease of preparation and established procedures and budgetary constraints; participate in other menu planning activities to include the determination of purchasing specifications, product and recipe testing and menu development.
  4. Prepare operational reports and analyses setting forth progress and adverse trends and make appropriate recommendations.
  5. Work with General Manager to ensure consistency of product, identifying potential issues and planning for upcoming events.
  6. Responsible for food costs and labor costs in assigned restaurant.
  7. Responsible for developing relationships with vendors, ensuring Schulson Collective maximizes profits and opportunities.
  8. Manage all levels/areas of the back of house and fill a role on the line or expo as needed.
  9. Initiate relevant maintenance requests for repairs needed in the kitchen.
  10. Responsible for maintaining sanitation and cleanliness standards as set forth by Schulson Collective and Seven Principles.
  11. Submits nightly reports on service, sales, labor & liquor costs, negative impressions, etc.
  12. Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

Supervisory Responsibility

This position manages all restaurant Exec Sous/ Sous Chefs and hourly BOH staff and is involved in the planning, hiring, training and development of kitchen staff.

Physical Demands

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally push and/or pull up to 50 pounds. The employee will spend over 4 hours daily standing or walking.

Required Education and Experience

  1. Degree from Culinary Arts school is preferred.
  2. 7 or more years in Kitchen Management.
  3. Prior experience in menu creation, recipe writing and coaching/training.
  4. Excellent written and verbal communication and problem-solving skills
  5. Must be able to work flexible hours and days. Must exhibit top-notch teamwork.
  6. Knowledgeable of Microsoft Office products and HotSchedules.
  7. Must be able to work well under pressure; meet deadlines and ticket time goals.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

For more information on the Schulson Collective, please visit www.michaelschulson.com


Compensation Details

Compensation: Salary (Based on Experience)

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Commuter Benefits, Dining Discounts


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Part of Schulson Collective

In the completely renovated space located on Sansom Street between 15th and 16th streets, Harp & Crown brings together old-world touches of charm and luxury with modern sensibility and functionality. Its glass-façade, 24-foot ceilings, and four chandeliers on the ground floor are glamorous pieces balanced with funky vintage wallpaper and leather club chairs, millwork and natural tones throughout the space. Guests may enjoy the delicate yet complex flavors of his new-American dishes amongst the space including a 32-seat bar. Delving further into the unused space within the building itself, Harp & Crown features a cocktail bar, lounge, and two-lane bowling alley beneath the main room at Elbow Lane, serving up the full menu.

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