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Fabio Trabocchi Restaurants HQ hiring Chef de Cuisine in Washington, DC

Chef de Cuisine

Fabio Trabocchi Restaurants HQMore Info

Washington, DC, United States
Full Time • Salary ($80k - $90k)
Expired: Jan 8, 2026

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Required Years of Experience

4 years


Job Details

Fabio Trabocchi Restaurants, by James Beard Award-winning and Michelin-Starred Chef Fabio Trabocchi, is now accepting applications for our Chef de Cuisine opportunity within our acclaimed restaurants which include Fiola, Fiola Mare, Del Mar and Sfoglina Pasta House.

If you understand the standards of world class service and hospitality and would like to be a part of a growing restaurant group and work with some of the city's best hospitality and culinary professionals, we would love to meet and invite you to discover the opportunities to advance your career within our company. 

Some of our recent company awards and accolades include but not limited to:

  • Restaurant Association of Metropolitan Washington's RAMMY Awards Finalist "Best New Restaurant of the Year" 2018
  • James Beard Foundation's "Best New Restaurant" Semifinalist 2018
  • Washingtonian "100 Very Best Restaurants" #3, 2018
  • Washington Post, Three Stars 2018
  • Bloomberg, "17 Most Exciting Restaurants Opening around the World this Fall", September 2017
  • 1 Star, Washington DC Michelin Guide, 2019
  • 1 Star, Washington DC Michelin Guide, 2018
  • 1 Star, Washington DC Michelin Guide, 2017
  • James Beard Foundation's "Outstanding Service Program" Semifinalist 2017
  • Washingtonian "100 Very Best Restaurants" 2017
  • Restaurant Association of Metropolitan Washington's RAMMY Awards Finalist "Wine Program of the Year" 2017

Benefits Offered:

  • Fabio Trabocchi Restaurants offers full-time employees company subsidized health insurance.  A full-time employee must work on average 30 hours per week to qualify for health insurance benefits.  Coverage begins on the first of the month after the 60th day of employment.  The insurance enrollment period is between 30 and 90 days of employment.  
  • Be a part of an award-winning restaurant group which continues to expand
  • Competitive Pay
  • Bonus Structure
  • 401K Plan
  • Excellent Training & Development Opportunities
  • Complimentary Employee Meals
  • Referral Bonuses

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 4 years of relevant culinary management experience in an Italian fine dining or upscale restaurant preferred, exp. in high volume a plus.
  • Experience with Italian concepts
  • Professional, articulate, friendly, and punctual.
  • Demonstrates drive to provide exceptional guest service.
  • Open availability 
  • Must be able to stand for long periods of time
  • Professional appearance and grooming standard appropriate for a premier fine dining restaurant.

How to apply:

Please reply to this post with an updated copy of your resume

To learn more about our company, please visit: www.fabiotrabocchi.com 


Compensation Details

Compensation: Salary ($80,000.00 - $90,000.00)

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, Commuter Benefits, Potential Bonuses, Dining Discounts, Wellness Program


Required Skills

Culinary Management

Leadership

Leadership Skills

Team Collaboration

Italian Fine Dining Experience

Team Management

Italian Fine Dining

Customer Service Orientation

high volume restaurant experience

Attention to Detail

Customer Service

Time Management

Stress Management

High Volume Experience

Adaptability

Professional Appearance

Ability to work in a fast paced environment

Problem Solving Skills

Italian Cuisine Knowledge

Grooming Standards

Work Ethic

Exceptional Guest Service

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Team Player

Creativity in Culinary Arts

Problem Solving

Knowledge of Fine Dining Standards

Communication Skills

Collaboration With Culinary Professionals

401 K Plan

Commitment to Continuous Learning

Ability to Handle High Volume Service

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Restaurant Group

Part of Fabio Trabocchi Restaurants

Since 2011, we have focused on expanding Fabio Trabocchi Restaurants to become one of the preeminent restaurant groups in the world. From our Michelin starred fine dining flagship, Fiola, to the neighborhood pasta house, Sfoglina, we are driven by high quality, high value work that makes a difference for the guest experience and making every guest feel special upon every visit.

Fabio Trabocchi Restaurants is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Fabio Trabocchi restaurants does not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under state or local law.

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