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Executive Chef

Columbia, SC 29201

Posted: 01/16/2024 Country: US Job ID: JJ111313113 Salary: $70000-90000 / year State/Province: SC

Job Description

Job Title: Executive Chef Location: Columbia, SC Salary: $70,000 - $90,000 plus bonus and benefits

Are you ready to bring your culinary expertise to a dynamic and fun atmosphere? We are currently seeking an experienced and creative Executive Chef to join our team in Columbia, SC. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your creativity in both a restaurant and event space setting.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee all kitchen operations, including menu creation, food preparation and presentation.
  • Ensure the highest quality of food and service for our restaurant and event guests.
  • Maintain inventory and manage food costs effectively.
  • Train and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Comply with and enforce sanitation regulations and safety standards.
  • Develop new dishes and menus in line with the latest market trends.
  • Collaborate with our management team to plan and execute events.
  • Manage kitchen budget and ensure efficient use of supplies.
Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as an Executive Chef or relevant role in the hospitality industry.
  • Creativity and a keen eye for detail.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills.
  • Strong knowledge of culinary trends and optimized kitchen processes.
  • Exceptional understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures.
  • Ability to manage a team in a fast-paced work environment.
What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary with bonus potential.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • A fun and vibrant work atmosphere.
  • The freedom to be creative in your role.
  • Opportunities for career growth and development.
We're looking forward to meeting the chef who can bring their passion for food and management to our team. If you're up for the challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

Meet Your Recruiter

Jessie Johnson
Executive Recruiter | Restaurant Division

Jessie grew up in the restaurant industry spending her childhood in her Father’s restaurant. She has 15 years’ experience working her way up through different restaurant concepts from hourly positions to management level and then into corporate roles.

Jessie found her passion for training during new restaurant openings and was able to hone in on her skills as a talent nurturer and people developer. Jessie has a natural ability to make honest connections with people that turn into lasting relationships.

In her free time, Jessie enjoys traveling, being outdoors and spending time with her husband, daughter and two dogs. 

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