Executive Culinary Director

1 week ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Gecko Hospitality Full time
Job Title: Executive Chef

Job Summary:

The Executive Chef is a key member of our culinary team at Gecko Hospitality, responsible for leading the kitchen operations and ensuring the highest quality of service to our customers. As a seasoned professional, you will be responsible for maintaining and upgrading quality standards and production levels, determining time and sequence of cooking operations to meet meal-serving hours, and maintaining all company standards and those of regulatory agencies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and upgrade quality standards and production levels
  • Determine time and sequence of cooking operations to meet meal-serving hours
  • Maintain all company standards and those of regulatory agencies
  • Promote safety and sanitation in the kitchen
  • Inspect kitchen, bakers, and cooking areas for cleanliness
  • Maintain sanitation and safe food handling
  • Establish and maintain safe practices in the kitchen regarding the operation of equipment
  • Comply with waste disposal and recycling policies
  • Direct cooks, bakers, salad prep, and other kitchen personnel engaged in preparing, cooking, and serving food
  • Responsible for all kitchen operations with an emphasis on production, supervision of all stations, catering, and menu development
  • Work closely with the Catering Chef and Catering Director
  • Train associates and monitor all production aspects to ensure compliance with food sanitation techniques
  • Schedule associates based on business needs and budget considerations
  • Facilitate all areas of service
  • Develop and promote associates

Requirements:

  • Must have Michelin Star or James Beard Pedigree
  • Previous experience working as an Executive Chef in a high-volume, high-end multifaceted restaurant
  • High-end catering experience and vast knowledge of current culinary trends
  • Strong leadership skills and a desire to work with an industry leader


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