Vice President of Culinary Operations

2 weeks ago


Honolulu, Hawaii, United States Gecko Hospitality Full time

Position Title:
Vice President of Culinary Operations

Gecko Hospitality is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Vice President of Culinary Operations who embodies our passion for exceptional food quality and superior service.

We are on the lookout for hospitality experts who thrive in competitive environments, are driven to succeed, and can effectively boost sales. This is a remarkable opportunity to join our team as the Vice President of Culinary Operations.


Role Overview:

The Vice President of Culinary Operations will oversee and direct all facets of restaurant and bar management, ensuring the utmost standards of service, quality, and profitability are met.

This position demands a strategic visionary with robust leadership capabilities, outstanding communication skills, and a comprehensive understanding of the culinary sector.

In collaboration with the Chief Food Officer, the Vice President will formulate and execute operational strategies aimed at enhancing customer satisfaction, optimizing operational efficiency, and fostering business growth.


Compensation Package:

Competitive Salary Range: $125k to $135k, plus performance-based bonuses.


Employee Benefits:
  • Comprehensive Medical Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Coverage
  • 401K Retirement Plan

Candidate Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related discipline
  • Demonstrated experience in a similar role within a high-volume, multi-unit restaurant setting
  • Proven leadership and management expertise with a history of building and guiding successful teams
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
  • Thorough knowledge of restaurant and bar operations, including food and beverage service, inventory management, and cost control
  • Strong financial insight with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
  • Able to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to evolving business needs
  • Proficient in restaurant management software and Microsoft Office Suite


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