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Executive Chef - Slate Restaurant at the Blair Hill Inn

Blair Hill Inn

Executive Chef - Slate Restaurant at the Blair Hill Inn

Greenville, ME
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    We are looking for a creative and proficient in all aspects of food preparation, Executive Chef. You will be responsible for all aspects of leading the kitchen and building a successful culinary team while working in partnership with the FOH general manager to delivery exceptional dining experiences for our guests. 

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Plan and direct food preparation and culinary activities
    • Create daily and weekly menus for breakfast and dinner using fresh ingredients sourced from our garden, area farms and local vendors. 
    • Estimate food requirements and food/labor costs
    • Supervise kitchen staff’s activities
    • Recruit and manage kitchen staff
    • Rectify arising problems or complaints
    • Give prepared plates the “final touch”
    • Perform administrative duties
    • Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards
    • Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers

    SKILLS

    • Proven working experience as a head chef in a fine dining restaurant
    • Excellent record of kitchen management
    • Ability to spot and resolve problems efficiently
    • Capable of delegating multiple tasks
    • Communication and leadership skills
    • Keep up with cooking trends and best practices
    • Degree in Culinary science or related certificate

    Job Type: Full-time

    • 5 nights a week May - October
    • 3 nights a week December - March
    • 40-55 covers per night
    • Breakfast service daily

    Pay: From $80,000 per year based on experience plus housing and health care

    Benefits:

    • Employee discount
    • Paid time off

    Physical setting:

    • Fine dining restaurant

    Supplemental pay types:

    • Bonus pay for successful season

    Ability to relocate:

    • Greenville, Maine
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    Experience:

    • Head chef experience in fine dining: 2+ years
    • Culinary experience: 5+ years 
    • Cooking: 7+ years

    Additional Information

    Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.