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Executive Chef

FTK Hospitality New York
Full-time
On-site
New York, New York, United States

As an Executive Chef, you will lead the culinary team at one of our prestigious upscale restaurant clients, ensuring high standards of food preparation, presentation, and quality. This role requires innovation, leadership, and a passion for excellence in the culinary arts.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and design seasonal menus with a focus on creativity and market trends.

  • Oversee kitchen operations, ensuring efficiency and high standards of food safety and hygiene.

  • Manage and train kitchen staff to deliver consistent quality and maintain a collaborative kitchen environment.

  • Source top-quality ingredients and manage supplier relationships.

  • Monitor food costs and ensure profitability without compromising on quality.

  • Stay updated on culinary trends and implement them to enhance the dining experience.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as an Executive Chef in upscale dining establishments.

  • Strong leadership, communication, and team management skills.

  • Expertise in menu development, cost control, and kitchen management.

  • Culinary degree or equivalent professional experience.

  • Passion for innovation and a deep knowledge of international and local cuisines.

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