Executive Chef

Four Leaves
Park Ridge, NJ, US
Full-time

Benefits :

  • Dynamic, Respectful, and Sociable Working Environment
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development

Position : Sous Chef

Reports to : Head Chef / Kitchen Manager

Overview :

As the Executive Chef at The Four Leaves, you'll be the cornerstone of our culinary brigade, championing our mission to deliver exceptional dining experiences.

You'll exhibit your passion for high-quality, innovative cuisine, and impeccable presentation. Your culinary skills will be instrumental in crafting dishes that blend classic techniques with modern flair, ensuring each plate that leaves the kitchen is a testament to our dedication to excellence.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Culinary Excellence : Uphold our standard of excellence by consistently delivering exceptional dishes. Stay abreast of current culinary trends and incorporate them into our menu, ensuring that our offerings remain exciting and appealing.
  • Leadership and Collaboration : Lead, mentor, and inspire our kitchen team, fostering an environment of collaboration, creativity, and respect.

Work to develop menu items, special dishes, and ensure seamless kitchen operations.

  • Quality Control : Oversee and maintain high standards of food preparation, presentation, and quality, from sourcing ingredients to the final plate presentation.
  • Operational Efficiency : Streamline kitchen processes to enhance efficiency without compromising quality. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, manage inventory, and control kitchen expenses.
  • Guest Satisfaction : Collaborate with the front-of-house team to ensure that guest expectations are not just met but exceeded.

Handle guest feedback with grace and professionalism, using it as an opportunity for growth and improvement.

Qualifications :

  • Proven experience as an Executive Chef in a reputable establishment.
  • Culinary school degree or equivalent professional training.
  • A deep understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures.
  • Creative culinary skills with the ability to craft innovative and delicious menu items.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills, with a track record of motivating and developing a team.
  • A commitment to excellence in every task, whether big or small.
  • Flexibility to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  • A passion for hospitality and creating unforgettable dining experiences.

Join us at The Four Leaves , where you'll be more than just a team member; you'll be part of a family dedicated to excellence and innovation.

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