Denver Head Chef — Menu Innovator & Team Mentor

Catalyst Premier LLC; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Catalyst Premier LLC, a culinary management firm, seeks a Head Chef to lead our Denver, CO establishment. You will create and execute menus showcasing regional flavors and mentor our culinary team. This FULL_TIME role offers a salary range of $32,000 - $44,019.

Daily tasks include designing and implementing menus, ensuring food quality and safety, and overseeing kitchen operations. You will collaborate with the management team to create a dining experience that aligns with our brand's vision.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of Head Chef experience or similar role.
• Strong understanding of regional ingredients and Denver cuisine.
• Ability to mentor and train kitchen staff.
• Proven leadership and communication skills.
• Commitment to high‑quality dining experiences and food safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a Denver‑themed menu aligned with the restaurant concept.
• Oversee day‑to‑day kitchen operations including staff scheduling, inventory, and food cost control.
• Mentor and train kitchen staff on menu items, food safety, and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and health department guidelines.
• Collaborate with management on marketing and promotional strategies.
• Stay current with culinary trends and incorporate new techniques.

Skills

Menu development

Kitchen management

Leadership

Food safety compliance

Communication

Job description

Catalyst Premier LLC, a culinary management firm, seeks a Head Chef to lead our Denver, CO establishment. You will create and execute menus showcasing regional flavors and mentor our culinary team. This FULL_TIME role offers a salary range of $32,000 - $44,019.

Daily tasks include designing and implementing menus, ensuring food quality and safety, and overseeing kitchen operations. You will collaborate with the management team to create a dining experience that aligns with our brand's vision.