Executive Chef
About The Position
The Executive Chef works on the line and leads kitchen operations, staff development, and the creation of a positive experience for staff and guests while achieving P&L goals. The role oversees all aspects of the kitchen, resolves problems, and communicates effectively. As an ambassador for Indigo Road, the Executive Chef embraces Internal Hospitality and creates memorable experiences through food. The Executive Chef works hands-on with the team, fosters creativity, collaboration, and innovation, and partners with the General Manager and Home Office leaders to maximize kitchen operations. The role includes quality control, inventory management, compliance with health and safety standards, and management of labor, budgets, and forecasts.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience in kitchen management and menu creation.
- Dedication to serving team members and guests.
- Hands-on approach and passion for cooking.
- Strong understanding of finances, labor, and quality control.
Responsibilities
- Lead a team in creating dishes and champion internal hospitality.
- Encourage staff development and foster creativity, collaboration, and innovation.
- Work hands-on alongside the kitchen team.
- Collaborate with the General Manager and Home Office leaders to maximize kitchen operations.
- Oversee quality control, inventory management, and adherence to health and safety standards.
- Manage labor, budgets, and forecasts to meet predetermined financial expectations.
- Work with local farmers to purchase fresh products.
Benefits
- Competitive base pay and quarterly performance-based bonuses.
- PTO benefits after 90 days.
- Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) plan with a 50% match on the first 6% invested, plus Roth options.
- Zero-interest housing loan program.
- Employee discounts at 15 restaurant concepts and the boutique hotels division.
- Four weeks of PTO for maternity or paternity leave.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Executive
Education Level
No Education Listed
