EXECUTIVE CHEF Upscale Full-Service Restaurant • Massachusetts • USD $100,000 - $110,000 + Up to 20% Bonus
ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for an Executive Chef for an upscale, full-service restaurant in Massachusetts. This is a high-level culinary leadership role with full ownership of the kitchen: the food, the people, and the numbers. The ideal candidate is a chef who leads from the front, takes pride in scratch cooking, and understands that a great team is as important as a great dish.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Set the culinary vision and execute it consistently across every service
Develop menus that balance seasonality, cost-conscious creativity, and scratch cooking that keeps guests returning
Own kitchen financials, including labour costs, food costs, and budget performance
Hire, train, and develop the kitchen team, building a culture people want to be part of
Manage performance and hold the team to high standards, fairly and respectfully
Ensure kitchen operations are efficient, safe, and sanitary at all times
Direct the training of chefs, cooks, and kitchen staff to keep skills sharp and standards high
WHAT YOU BRING
3 to 5+ years of experience as an Executive Chef in a full-service, upscale establishment
A proven track record of high-quality scratch cuisine in high-volume settings
Experience with Italian concepts within your career
Demonstrated experience with cost controls and kitchen financials
Strong people leadership with a collaborative style that builds an equitable, respectful kitchen culture
The ability to stay calm and strategic when service gets busy
Strong communication skills with everyone from line cooks to front-of-house leadership
Flexibility to work days, evenings, weekends, and holidays
Culinary Arts degree preferred; exceptional experience will also be considered
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