Executive Culinary Director

3 weeks ago


Grayling, Michigan, United States Harper Associates Full time
Executive Chef Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Executive Chef to lead the culinary team in opening a new, casual dining, creative Italian restaurant. The ideal candidate will have a passion for delivering exceptional dining experiences and a proven track record of success in kitchen management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement menus that showcase creative Italian cuisine
  • Lead and manage a team of junior chefs and kitchen staff
  • Ensure efficient kitchen operations and maintain high standards of food quality and safety
  • Collaborate with the restaurant management team to achieve business objectives

Requirements:

  • Associate's degree in Culinary Arts or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of kitchen experience, including leadership and management roles
  • Proven track record of success in kitchen management and team leadership
  • Experience working within budget constraints and maintaining high standards of food quality and safety

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary and bonus structure
  • A comprehensive benefits package
  • The opportunity to work with a dynamic and experienced restaurant management team

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications for the Executive Chef position.