Culinary Director

4 days ago


Buffalo, New York, United States JT's Urban Italian - Buffalo Full time
Culinary Excellence in a Fast-Paced Environment

We are seeking an accomplished Executive Chef to lead our kitchen team at JT's Urban Italian, a highly-regarded restaurant in Buffalo, NY. This pivotal role demands strong leadership, culinary expertise, and exceptional communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee kitchen operations and staff development to achieve culinary excellence
  • Maintain smooth kitchen operations and ensure delivery of exceptional dishes
  • Foster a positive work environment and promote teamwork among staff

Requirements:

  • 6+ years of management experience
  • 2+ years of experience as an executive chef or 4+ years as a sous chef
  • Proficiency in traditional and contemporary Italian cooking with extensive knowledge of food preparation techniques
  • Excellent knife skills, strong leadership, and communication skills
  • A cheerful outlook and ability to work well under pressure

About Us:

Our owners have a proven track record of success with multiple thriving New York eateries. In 2017, they brought their expertise to Buffalo and opened JT's Urban Italian - an absolute gem in casual fine dining. With our modern aesthetic, lively atmosphere, and impeccable service, we've quickly become the city's go-to destination for exceptional culinary experiences.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary: $75,000 - $95,000 per year
  • An annual bonus
  • PTO
  • Health insurance
  • A 401(k) after one year
  • An employee discount card for all four restaurants
  • State-of-the-art kitchen with uniforms and knives provided
  • Paid subscriptions and dues
  • Major holidays off


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