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Executive Chef
Private Listing
Washington, DC

Executive Chef

Private Listing
  

Washington, DC

Private Listing

Washington, DC

Full Time • Salary ($140k - $160k)
Expires: Oct 11, 2026

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Required Years of Experience

5 years


Job Details

Executive Chef opportunity at an always-busy, popular DC restaurant with a large, diverse team to lead. This is a kitchen-first, hands on role for a proven Chef who strives to ensure successful daily operations.  Someone who shows up each day with a plan to execute better than the previous day. We’re looking for a leader with a deep respect for craft, and the ability to translate vision into a disciplined, cost-efficient, and consistently high-performing kitchen.

What makes you a great fit: 

- You're a leader that is present, engaged, and grounded in accountability
- You build a kitchen culture on respect, support, urgency, and constant refinement
- You take strong financial ownership, have a sharp focus on food cost, labor management, and operational efficiency
- You have the ability to utilize systems that support profitability without compromising quality or experience
- You are a strong collaborator and take comfort working in alignment with ownership and senior leadership

Equal Opportunity Employer


Compensation Details

Compensation: Salary ($140,000.00 - $160,000.00)

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


Required Skills

Cooking

Strong Leadership

leading

Effective Communication

Inspiring

Team Building

Managing a Large and Diverse Group of Culinarians

Problem Solving

Leadership

Strategic Planning

Communication

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Consistency

Adaptability

Service Excellence

Creativity

Conflict Resolution

Mentoring

Culinary Expertise

Quality Control

Cost Management

Visionary Thinking

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