Executive Chef

Launchpad Hospitality LLC

Executive Chef

Miami, FL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Bonus based on performance

    Competitive salary

    Employee discounts

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    In search of a highly motivated Executive Chef to lead the opening team of the new, Design District location of a proven, critically acclaimed Japanese restaurant concept from New York.

    ABOUT YOU:

    A natural born leader who is detailed, quality driven, and well-organized

    Authentic hospitality professional with the thoughtfulness to create joy and delight at every turn

    Has a passion for people, food, and hospitality and has the skills to build strong and long-lasting relationships with staff and guests alike

    Comfortable implementing and maintaining systems and standards to ensure the highest level of service and maximize profitability

    Possesses excellent communication skills, is comfortable “digging in” to any situation, and managing a diverse group of people and personalities

    Proactive and creative problem-solver who is responsive and thrives in a fast-paced environment

    WHAT YOU’LL DO:

    Oversee all aspects of daily operations of culinary operations of the restaurant

    Train, coach, and develop a team of high performing staff by exemplifying our Core Values

    Manage labor and food cost daily; maintain awareness of budgetary goals and investigate causes in budgetary misses.

    Manage facilities maintenance, following checklists and communicating issues in real time, following proper protocols

    Maintain a “Satisfactory” grade from the Miami County Health Department (CHD) and ensuring the restaurant is clean, pest free, and all product is being handled and served according to code

    Oversee methods of preparation, portion sizes and timeliness of food preparation; control food and usage to minimize waste.

    Facilitate on-going training and development of current staff and management to ensure that all team members are educated on Nami Nori products and services

    Build morale and team loyalty by fostering a work environment where team members’ input is valued and encouraged

    Collaborate with the Corporate team for menu development, holiday items, special events and promotions.

    BENEFITS

    • Compensation: $100,000 - $110,000 annually
    • 40 hours vacation time annually for management
    • Medical, dental & vision health insurance programs with employer contribution
    • Additional pre-tax health care spending program
    • Commuter benefits
    • Employee dining discounts
    • Opportunity to grow professionally with a growing company

    POSITION SUMMARY The Executive Chef is responsible for leading the Front of House team in all operations, including but not limited to, hiring and training of staff; ensuring the best quality in product and execution; building and maintaining strong relationships with teammates, vendors & the community at large; keeping food and labor costs at or under budget; performing inventory and ordering; and ensuring that the restaurant is following all operational systems and is compliant with all regulations.

    The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug-free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.

    Compensation Details

    Compensation: Salary ($100,000.00 - $110,000.00)

    Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Commuter Benefits, Potential Bonuses, Dining Discounts

    Required Skills

    Leadership

    quality driven

    Organizational Skills

    Relationship Building

    Communication Skills

    Problem Solving

    Budget Management

    Facilities Maintenance