Executive Chef | 150K + Bonus + Great Benefits | Burbank

Full Time
2 months ago

Nestled in the hills overlooking Los Angeles, this Burbank concept offers a breathtaking dining experience with unparalleled views, a world-class menu, and a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its innovative culinary creations and ability to execute exceptional large-scale events, This is a destination for upscale dining, exclusive events, and exceptional hospitality.


Seeking a dedicated Executive Chef to lead a culinary team and elevate current offerings to new heights. If you excel in high-volume environments, have extensive banquet experience, and are an inspiring leader. This is the job for you!


Competitive Benefits:


  • Industry-leading compensation plus bonus program
  • Comprehensive Health Plans that include, a variety of medical and dental plans, employer contribution HAS for yourself and dependents.
  • Variety of Supplemental Benefit Plans for life’s unknowns
  • 401k with annual employer match after 12 months (ER match 25% of the first 5% contribution)
  • Employer paid life Insurance throughout the length of employment
  • Monthly Reward Dollars to use at various company locations.
  • Paid vacation starting at 2 weeks per year
  • Paid/Floating holidays for 5 major holidays
  • 24 hours paid Sick Time renewed yearly
  • Education Assistance Program (EdAP) for hospitality related education growth
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to assist with work life balance
  • Management Referral Program with up to a $4,000 payout for qualifying management positions


What You’ll Do:

  • Culinary Leadership: Develop and execute an innovative and seasonal menu that aligns with the brands reputation for excellence, catering to both à la carte dining and large-scale events.
  • High-Volume Expertise: Ensure seamless execution during peak service hours in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen environment.
  • Special Events Excellence: Oversee the design and preparation of menus for weddings, corporate events, and other special occasions, maintaining exceptional quality and attention to detail.
  • Team Management: Recruit, train, and mentor a high-performing kitchen team, fostering a culture of collaboration, creativity, and efficiency.
  • Operational Excellence: Manage all kitchen operations, ensuring the highest standards of food quality, safety, and cleanliness.
  • Budget & Cost Control: Monitor food costs, labor budgets, and inventory to maximize profitability while maintaining premium standards.
  • Guest Experience: Collaborate with the front-of-house and events teams to deliver memorable dining and banquet experiences that exceed guest expectations.


What You’ll Bring:

  • Proven extensive experience as an Executive Chef or above in a high-volume, upscale restaurant or hospitality environment.
  • Experience as a Chef managing BOH operations at a venue brining in a minimum of 15MM in F&B revenue is highly preferred.
  • Extensive banquet and catering experience, with a demonstrated ability to design and execute menus for large-scale events.
  • A culinary degree or equivalent professional experience.
  • Expertise in menu development, food trends, and presentation techniques.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Financial acumen with the ability to manage budgets, control costs, and analyze performance metrics.
  • Passion for sustainability, seasonal ingredients, and innovative culinary techniques.
  • The ability to thrive under pressure and adapt to a dynamic, fast-paced environment.


Job Information

Offered Salary
110k/year - 150k/year
Categories
Culinary