Executive Chef

COREcruitment Ltd; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Paid time off

401K

Impact at lifestyle property

Job summary

COREcruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced Executive Chef for a vibrant upscale hotel in Queens, NY. This hands-on leader will guide the culinary team and deliver high-quality, seasonal cuisine in a guest-focused environment.

You will develop menus, supervise food prep, mentor staff, and ensure health and safety standards while partnering with F&B leadership to drive guest satisfaction and profitability. The role offers a full benefits package, PTO, and a 401K.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all kitchen operations, including menu development, food prep, and quality control
• Lead and mentor a dedicated back‑of‑house team
• Ensure consistency, cleanliness, and compliance with health and safety standards
• Collaborate with F&B leadership to drive guest satisfaction and profitability
• Manage kitchen budgets, inventory, and vendor relationships

Job description

Compensation:

$120,000 - $150,000 + Benefits + PTO + 401K

I'm hiring on behalf of a client who is looking for an experienced and creative Executive Chef to lead the culinary team at their vibrant, upscale hotel in Queens, NY. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands‑on leader with a passion for delivering high‑quality, seasonal cuisine in a dynamic, guest‑focused environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee all kitchen operations, including menu development, food prep, and quality control
• Lead and mentor a dedicated back‑of‑house team
• Ensure consistency, cleanliness, and compliance with health and safety standards
• Collaborate with F&B leadership to drive guest satisfaction and profitability
• Manage kitchen budgets, inventory, and vendor relationships

What’s Offered:

• Full benefits package
• Paid time off
• 401K
• A chance to make a real impact at a respected lifestyle property

This role is perfect for a chef who brings both creative vision and strong operational discipline.