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Executive Chef - Base to $79K + Bonus

Gig Harbor, WA 98335

Posted: 07/22/2024 Country: US Job ID: 1976964 Salary: 71k/year - 79k/year State/Province: WA

Job Description

Executive Chef for Exciting Local Upscale Mexican Concept


We are seeking a talented and creative Executive Chef to join our team at an exciting local upscale Mexican concept. If you have a passion for creating innovative and authentic Mexican cuisine, we want to hear from you!


Responsibilities:

  • Create and develop menu items that align with our concept and brand
  • Oversee kitchen operations and manage the culinary team
  • Ensure high standards of food quality, presentation, and taste are met or exceeded
  • Manage inventory and ordering of supplies
  • Train staff on proper cooking techniques and safety procedures
  • Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service for guests



Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will have previous experience as an Executive Chef within the restaurant industry, specifically in Mexican cuisine. Other qualifications include:


  • Strong leadership skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Passion for cooking and creating new dishes
  • Knowledge of safety protocols in a commercial kitchen
  • Bilingual in Spanish is a huge plus



If you meet these qualifications and are excited about the opportunity to showcase your creativity while leading a talented team, we encourage you to apply. We offer competitive salaries based on experience as well as opportunities for growth within our organization.


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Meet Your Recruiter

Erik Kalstad

Erik Kalstad recruits for our Oregon, Washington, and Alaska offices of Gecko Hospitality. Erik is a Certified Personnel Consultant (CPC) and a member of the National Association of Personnel Services (NAPS). Gecko Hospitality Rookie of the Year – 2016.

Erik graduated from Ball State University, and has worked for UPS, Gigi’s Cupcakes, and L&M Gardens. Erik, and his wife have two children. Erik has a love for the hospitality, and craft brewing industries. Erik's diverse background and life experiences will benefit both his candidates and clients. Erik has a genuine passion for helping others and advancing their careers. Please call or e-mail Erik today, and see how he can find you the perfect job, or the perfect candidate.

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