Executive Chef

Harper Associates • Birmingham, MI

5d • $80,000 - $90,000

About The Position

If you are an accomplished Executive Chef looking to take charge of a well-established and successful restaurant group, this may be just what you're looking for. We are searching for an experienced Executive Chef with high-volume experience in an upscale, scratch kitchen. Will oversee culinary operations and handle menu development, specials, and collaborating with the front of house restaurant managers to pair entrees with complementary beverages. Must be highly skilled in managing a very busy kitchen, and have proven success at leading a team of culinary professionals.

Requirements

• Culinary Degree from CIA, Schoolcraft, Johnson & Wales, or similar level culinary school
• High-volume, scratch Kitchen Manager, Sous Chef, or Executive Chef experience
• Expertise in ordering, inventory management, labor management, and scheduling
• Experience in menu development and menu costing
• Experience creating and managing the back of house budget
• ServSafe Certification

Responsibilities

• Oversee culinary operations
• Handle menu development
• Create specials
• Collaborate with front of house restaurant managers to pair entrees with complementary beverages
• Manage a very busy kitchen
• Lead a team of culinary professionals

Benefits

• Very competitive base salary ($80-$90K depending on experience)
• Performance based bonus
• Benefits
• Paid vacation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Executive
• Education Level: No Education Listed