Executive Chef

Redd Hospitality; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Redd Hospitality in Fort Myers is seeking an experienced Executive Chef to lead our culinary team and oversee all kitchen operations.

You will drive menu development, ensure impeccable food quality and safety, manage staff performance, and maintain high standards in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

This role collaborates with events teams to plan large banquets, coordinate dietary requirements, control costs, and deliver memorable dining experiences for guests.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Executive Chef or in a similar role within the hospitality industry in a high volume setting $10M annually minimum
• Strong Experience in Events.
• Strong knowledge of food production techniques, kitchen management, and food service operations.
• Excellent team management skills with the ability to inspire and lead a diverse culinary team.
• Familiarity with dietary requirements and menu planning for various occasions, including banquets.
• Exceptional organizational skills with attention to detail in all aspects of kitchen operations.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high-quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring efficient food production and service.
• Manage kitchen staff, providing training, guidance, and support to foster a collaborative team environment.
• Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and proper food handling practices.
• Coordinate with the dietary department to accommodate special dietary needs and preferences.
• Monitor inventory levels, ordering supplies as needed to maintain optimal stock levels.
• Collaborate with banquet coordinators to plan and execute large-scale events successfully.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, adhering to health and safety standards.

Skills

Executive Chef

High volume

Team leadership

Menu planning

Food safety

Dietary accommodation

Banquets

Staff training

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Executive Chef to lead our culinary team and oversee all kitchen operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food production and service, with a focus on delivering exceptional dining experiences in a hospitality environment. As the Executive Chef, you will be responsible for , staff management, and maintaining high standards of food quality and safety.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring efficient food production and service.
• Manage kitchen staff, providing training, guidance, and support to foster a collaborative team environment.
• Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and proper food handling practices.
• Coordinate with the dietary department to accommodate special dietary needs and preferences.
• Monitor inventory levels, ordering supplies as needed to maintain optimal stock levels.
• Collaborate with banquet coordinators to plan and execute large-scale events successfully.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, adhering to health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Executive Chef or in a similar role within the hospitality industry in a high volume setting $10M annually minimum
• Strong Experience in Events.
• Strong knowledge of food production techniques, kitchen management, and food service operations.
• Excellent team management skills with the ability to inspire and lead a diverse culinary team.
• Familiarity with dietary requirements and menu planning for various occasions, including banquets.
• Exceptional organizational skills with attention to detail in all aspects of kitchen operations.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high-quality standards.

Join our team as we strive to create memorable dining experiences through exceptional culinary artistry!