Required Years of Experience
3 years
Job Details
Anticipate the Extraordinary
Opening Spring 2026- Inspired by the celebrated success of 1000 NORTH Jupiter — co-founded by Michael Jordan alongside Ernie Els, Jack Nicklaus, Serena Williams, and Marvin R. Shanken (Wine Spectator, Cigar Aficionado) — our new Sarasota location will elevate coastal dining to an art form. Set within The BLVD, the city’s luxury corridor, 1000 NORTH Sarasota will blend refinement, intimacy, and the spirit of culinary innovation. Tired of the grind of in your city? Imagine leading a kitchen with Michelin aspirations, ocean views, and a membership roster that includes Michael Jordan, Serena Williams, and Jack Nicklaus — all under the 1000 NORTH banner in Sarasota, Florida.
A Feast for the SensesEvery meal at 1000 NORTH Sarasota will be an invitation into artistry and elegance. Our vision is to achieve Michelin-level distinction through prime steaks, pristine seafood, and seasonal compositions crafted from the finest ingredients. Each dish will tell a story — paired with exceptional vintages from our private cellar and guided by the expertise of our sommeliers and mixologists.
The OpportunityWe are seeking a visionary Executive Chef to lead this next chapter — a culinary architect with the passion and precision to define Sarasota’s most exclusive private club.
You will create and direct an inspired menu that honors tradition while embracing modern artistry. Collaborating with visiting Michelin-starred chefs, you’ll deliver a standard of excellence that resonates with our distinguished membership and reflects the quiet luxury that defines our brand.
Responsibilities-
Design and execute a refined, globally inspired menu that celebrates coastal sophistication.
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Lead, mentor, and inspire a high-caliber culinary team committed to excellence.
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Oversee all kitchen operations — from menu development and purchasing to cost controls and presentation standards.
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Collaborate with ownership and leadership to shape the culinary direction, service rituals, and guest experience.
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Curate exclusive events with celebrity and Michelin-star partners.
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3+ years of fine-dining or luxury-hospitality experience, with leadership in Michelin-recognized or elite club environments is a bonus.
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Exceptional creativity balanced by strong business and operational acumen.
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Proven ability to mentor and motivate teams in a culture of craftsmanship and respect.
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Expertise in premium proteins, seafood, and ingredient-driven cuisine.
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Culinary degree or equivalent experience required; relocation assistance available.
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Competitive base salary with annual performance bonus
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Relocation assistance
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Comprehensive benefits package
Benefits & Perks:
Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401(k), Commuter Benefits, Dining Discounts, Wellness Program
This is a rare opportunity to lead the kitchen of a club founded by legends — to craft experiences worthy of their names, and to define the culinary soul of 1000 NORTH Sarasota.
Compensation Details
Compensation: Salary ($100,000.00 - $250,000.00)
Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, Commuter Benefits, Potential Bonuses, Dining Discounts, Wellness Program, Competitive base salary with annual performance bonus Relocation assistance Comprehensive benefits package
Required Skills
Culinary Innovation
Menu Development
Cost Control
Presentation Standards
Leadership
Collaboration
Event Curation
High Caliber Team Management
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Private / Social Club
ANTICIPATE THE EXTRAORDINARY
Inspired by the success of Jupiter’s 1000 NORTH, co-founded by Michael Jordan, our new Sarasota location will offer an elevated, members-only experience, focused on refined dining, a curated wine culture, and seamless concierge service.
Located at The BLVD in Sarasota’s luxury corridor, 1000 NORTH Sarasota is a new creation from Kevin Daves, the visionary behind The Ritz-Carlton Sarasota and The Concession Golf Club.
The Art of Refined Pleasure for the Senses
At 1000 NORTH Sarasota, dining will be an invitation into artistry and elegance. Our menu will reflect a deep respect for craft— showcasing prime steaks, pristine seafood, and seasonal compositions drawn from ingredients sourced at their point of perfection across the globe. Each plate will be paired with distinguished vintages from our private cellar, guided by the discerning hand of our sommeliers. From graceful tableside service to artfully presented carts and Guéridons to rotating guest chefs of international acclaim, and cocktails composed with the utmost care, every element will be orchestrated to evoke nuance, intimacy, and sophistication—making each bite a quietly unforgettable experience.
Designed for Connection
When it opens in 2026, 1000 NORTH Sarasota will span 13,000 square feet across two levels, balancing sophistication with a sense of ease. Rich woods, marble, and tailored millwork will layer warmth and texture, while lighting and acoustics are thoughtfully engineered to encourage conversation and comfort.
The upper level will serve as the social heartbeat of the club—featuring private dining rooms, intimate lounges, and a members’ wine lounge with personalized lockers. It will also host exclusive events, tastings, and gatherings that bring members together in an atmosphere of understated elegance. Every detail will reflect a design philosophy centered on connection, community, and quiet luxury.
A Curated Community
When it debuts in 2026, 1000 NORTH Sarasota will stand as more than a destination—it will be a community defined by culture, intellect, and connection. Designed as a modern social and cultural hub, the club will bring together a dynamic cross-section of leaders from business, the arts, philanthropy, and sport.
Members will engage in programming that stimulates both conversation and curiosity—ranging from thought-provoking talks and intimate salons to evenings of live jazz, culinary collaborations, and art showcases. Every gathering will reflect the spirit of its members: sophisticated, inquisitive, and united by a shared pursuit of the exceptional.
