Chef De Cuisine

Hive Collective • West Palm Beach, FL

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About The Position

Hive Bakery and Café is seeking a passionate, creative, and experienced Chef de Cuisine to support our culinary team. This role is ideal for a dynamic leader with a deep love for scratch-made food, a flair for seasonal, elevated menus, and a desire to shape the heart of one of West Palm Beach’s most beloved culinary destinations.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Executive Chef or similar position in a high-volume kitchen
• Culinary degree or equivalent experience.
• Deep knowledge of seasonal ingredients, menu development, and scratch cooking.
• Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills, with the ability to train and mentor a diverse team.
• A passion for hospitality and delivering an exceptional guest experience.
• Availability to work early mornings and Saturdays.
• Able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and carry short distances; Able to stand and walk during 8-10 hour shift

Nice To Haves

• It is a plus if you can communicate clearly (written and verbally) in both English and Spanish
• It is a plus if you have used Toast

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire the culinary team, setting the tone for professionalism, creativity, and excellence.
• Execute seasonal menus that reflect Hive’s brand of refined, approachable, and ingredient-driven cuisine.
• Ensure consistent food quality, portion control, and presentation in alignment with Hive standards.
• Oversee all back-of-house operations including prep, line, scheduling, and inventory.
• Maintain a culture of cleanliness, organization, and food safety standards.
• Collaborate with front-of-house Bakery leadership to ensure seamless guest experiences and processes.
• Manage food and labor costs to support overall café profitability.

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Engaging and collaborative company culture
• 50% Hive Collective employee discount to you and immediate family members
• Holidays off; No work on Sundays
• Medical, Dental, and Vision after 60 days of full time employment; 401(k) matching after 1 year of full time employment
• PTO for full time employment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree