Executive Chef - Gecko Hospitality

Executive Chef Job Description:

Join the prestigious culinary scene at our renowned restaurant operations in Manchester, NH as an Executive Chef. Recognized for exceptional dining experiences and a strong community presence, we offer a competitive salary of up to $85K plus benefits.

Key Responsibilities

• Menu Development: Craft inventive, seasonally-inspired menus in collaboration with the owner to deliver outstanding culinary offerings.
• Leadership and Mentorship: Lead, supervise, and inspire a talented kitchen team, ensuring smooth daily operations and high culinary standards.
• Maintain Standards: Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and maintain the kitchen and surrounding areas in pristine condition.
• Financial Acumen: Monitor inventory, control costs, and manage the food and labor budget effectively.
• Innovation: Stay current on industry trends and introduce new culinary techniques and dishes.

Ideal Candidate

We seek a passionate and dedicated individual with:

• Proven success in a high-end kitchen environment.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• A high school diploma or GED, with a culinary degree or a minimum of five years of industry experience.
• A track record of managing and motivating a team while acting as a role model.
• Trust, honesty, integrity, and a passion for customer satisfaction.

Benefits

• Competitive Starting Salary
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Bonus Program
• 401K

Join us in creating memorable dishes and leading a team dedicated to culinary excellence. Your passion for delivering exceptional cuisine and strategic thinking abilities are exactly what we need to elevate our dining experience to the next level.