Head Chef

Pennyflower

Head Chef

Cincinnati, OH
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Are you a dynamic and energetic culinary professional capable of leading a team and providing our guests with an exceptional dining experience? Our popular restaurant seeks a skilled executive chef who can create innovative menus and dishes, supervise all food leaving the kitchen, and ensure health and safety requirements are followed. Our ideal candidate is not only responsible for the food but is a creative leader capable of hiring and developing exceptional culinary talent to provide diners with the highest levels of quality. Experience as an executive chef or a high-performing sous chef is required. Apply now if you're ready to bring your passion for food to our fantastic team! Responsibilities: • Supervise all food preparation in the kitchen, including procedures, portioning, garnishing, and ensure that all meals and dishes are attractively presented • Make decisions for daily culinary operations, including exceeding guest expectations and increasing revenue and profit • Manage controllable department expenses such as food, supplies, uniforms, equipment, and collaborate with vendors to achieve the highest quality products at the most reasonable price • Incorporate different ingredients in a creative way to produce fresh and innovative menu items and specials • Review and track team member performance objectives, as well as offer guidance and assistance to support and promote an efficient kitchen Be able to work on your feet for a typical shift for 8 hours at a time in a dynamic, fast-paced environment Qualifications: • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with guests and other team members • Must be able to meet all safety and sanitation requirements of kitchen equipment and food storage • This role requires experience building, motivating, and leading a team • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent GED certification • Must have 7-8 years of culinary experience for this role Must be able to stand on your feet for 8 hours during a typical shiftPlease only apply if you meet each of these criteria Compensation: $50,000 - $60,000 yearly

    • Be able to work on your feet for a typical shift for 8 hours at a time in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

  • Compensation
    $50,000-$60,000 per year