Executive Chef - Local Favorite - Bonuses & Benefits

Gecko Hospitality
Urbandale, IA, US
$65K a year
Full-time

Executive Chef

Immediate Need - Iowa Favorite

Salary : 65 to 75k

Des Moines, Iowa

Title of Position : Executive Chef

Job Description : As our Executive Chef you will be responsible for leading the culinary personnel and maintaining a professional and organized kitchen.

Ensuring excellent food quality and preparation will be a priority as the Sous Chef. The Executive Chef will report vital information directly to the General Manager

The Executive Chef will assist in selecting, training, and coaching the culinary staff. An Executive Chef often acts as the intermediary between the front and back of the house, so strong leadership and communication abilities are a must.

Our ideal candidate will have outstanding problem-solving abilities and the ability to quickly adjust to changing situations.

Our Executive Chef will work closely with the Executive Chef and become familiar with administrative duties and cost control practices to expand knowledge and the ability to grow your career.

Benefits :
  • 401k
  • 401k
  • Performance Based Incentives
  • Career Advancement
  • Paid Vacation
  • Competitive Pay
  • Work & Life Balance
  • Apply today to learn more about this Sous Chef position!
  • Qualifications :

    • Minimum of 2+ years current experience as an Executive Chef in a high volume (over $3m per year in sales) Full Service or Upscale Casual concept
    • Ability to maintain high levels of food quality, consistency, and hygiene
    • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
    • Hands-on with hiring, training, and developing hourly employees
    • Excellent work ethic and drive to succeed
    • Executive Chef must be proficient with financials (P&L's, inventory, food / labor cost, etc.)
    • 30+ days ago
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