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The Hunter Group - Dallas hiring Executive Chef in Dallas, TX

Executive Chef

The Hunter Group - DallasMore Info

Dallas, TX
Full Time • Salary ($120k - $130k)
Expires: Dec 5, 2026

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Required Years of Experience

5 years


Job Details

EXECUTIVE CATERING CHEF OPPORTUNITY | DALLAS, TX

Luxury Catering | Michelin-Caliber Cuisine | High-Profile Events

Seeking an exceptional, creative, and hands-on Executive Chef to lead culinary operations at one of Dallas' most iconic venues. This is a high-profile opportunity for a chef with an extensive background in luxury catering, fine dining, and large-scale, high-end events.

What We're Looking For:

  • Michelin-caliber culinary background with experience in prestigious fine dining establishments, luxury hotels, or elite catering companies.

  • Extensive high-end catering experience executing sophisticated, large-scale weddings, galas, corporate functions, and VIP events.

  • High-volume expertise without compromising exceptional food quality, presentation, or consistency.

  • Creative culinary vision with the ability to design innovative, customized menus and unforgettable dining experiences.

  • Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to develop, mentor, and inspire high-performing culinary teams.

  • Hands-on leadership style with the ability to execute alongside the team in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

  • Exceptional operational and financial acumen, including food costs, labor management, purchasing, and profitability.

  • Impeccable attention to detail and a commitment to delivering flawless execution for discerning clientele.

  • Stable, progressive career history within respected luxury hospitality and culinary organizations.

The Opportunity

This is not your average Executive Chef position. We're looking for a culinary leader who thrives on big stages, high expectations, and extraordinary events.

If you're ready to bring your talent, creativity, and leadership to an iconic Dallas venue, apply now!


Compensation Details

Compensation: Salary ($120,000.00 - $130,000.00)

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


Required Skills

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Creativity in Menu Design

Team Collaboration

Mentorship and Training Skills

Adaptability in a Fast Paced Environment

Strategic Planning for Events

Quality Control

Customer Service Orientation

Problem Solving Skills

Time Management

Budget Management

Event planning expertise

Networking Within the Culinary Industry

Crisis Management

Attention to Customer Preferences

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Recruiting Agency

Part of The Hunter Group

The Hunter Group is a National Executive Search firm committed to responding to the increasing need for Professional, Career-oriented Candidates to fill Management and Executive level positions in the Hospitality and Food Service Industries.

We identify candidates who are unavailable through traditional means. We are involved with industry people every day so we know players all over! Our strong ties in the industry enable us to get the best candidates quickly.

We learn about your company and customize our services to your needs. We always represent you in a professional and honest way, cultivating an interest and excitement so the candidate you interview is motivated and informed.

We work expeditiously to provide you with outstanding, qualified candidates within days. We feel your urgency!

We interview and screen candidates and verify their information. We believe in full disclosure.

We thoroughly check references for your top candidates to verify their information. We find candidates to meet your goals.

We deal with many small businesses and large corporations, we know what's made them successful and offer ideas to our clients.

Since 1987 we've been committed to maintain communication. We stay in contact with the client and candidate throughout the hiring process. Our 6 month evaluation period is twice the norm.

"Always on Target...never missing a beat!"​