Executive Chef

3 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States RPM Italian - Chicago Full time

RPM Italian Chicago is a modern Italian restaurant that showcases housemade pastas, fresh seafood and celebrated Italian classics in a chic downtown setting.

We are seeking an experienced Executive Chef to lead our kitchen team and develop new menu items as directed. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of executive chef experience in a full-service high-volume restaurant with Italian cuisine expertise.

Responsibilities
  • Oversee and manage the back-of-house operations, ensuring effective and efficient food preparation, purchasing, and inventory control.
  • Provide guidance and leadership to hourly and management teams, fostering a Culture of Caring.
  • Develop and execute seasonal menus and new menu items in partnership with divisional leaders.
  • Conduct regular audits of back-of-house standard operating procedures and systems.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing BOH teams, maintaining recipe books, creating new recipes, and reviewing financials. They must be skilled in managing BOH systems, leading teams, and developing staff.

We offer a competitive salary range of $70,000-$150,000/year, depending on experience, plus benefits including quarterly bonus, Blue Cross Blue Shield medical insurance, dental & vision insurance, domestic partner benefits, paid time off, and 401(k) plan.

RPM Italian Chicago is part of Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants, a culinary-driven company with a genuine commitment to our people. We welcome unique perspectives and nurture diverse talents at 100+ locations, supported by our Culture of Caring.


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