Executive Chef

Tommy Bahama R&R Holdings; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate culinary leader to join their team. This role involves managing kitchen operations, ensuring exceptional dining experiences, and fostering a collaborative environment. With a focus on high-volume service, you will guide your team through hands-on training, uphold food safety standards, and manage operational budgets. If you thrive in a dynamic setting and are eager to share your culinary expertise, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join us in creating memorable dining experiences while living the island life!

Qualifications

• 5+ years in high volume culinary/hospitality experience.
• 3+ years in kitchen leadership with strong food production knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Manage kitchen operations to ensure exceptional culinary experiences.
• Promote a learning environment for kitchen staff focusing on skills.

Skills

Culinary Skills

Leadership

Communication

Time Management

Food Safety Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Culinary Arts

Hospitality Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Point of Sale System

Job description

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LIVE THE ISLAND LIFE

Tommy Bahama is more than just an island inspired brand its a lifestyle! Live the Island Life as an ambassador of our brand all while providing 5star food and service! We look for those who are passionate about growth as we offer a variety of rewarding positions from culinary front of house and management teams. You will play an integral role in restaurants leadership inspiring your team to work together to achieve our goals and create an environment of aloha fun. Come join us share knowledge on each seasons scratch cuisine hand crafted cocktails and provide guest with world class dining taking them some place great!

BE THE ISLAND GUIDE

• Create a relaxed destination Promote a learning and training environment for all kitchen member through hands on approach focusing on proper cooking techniques knife skills time management to ensure culinary sales and service success
• Set the course Responsible for kitchen operations and to ensure the kitchen team delivers exceptional culinary experience to our Guests
• Build the perfect oasis Manage individual restaurant expenses ensuring budgetary compliance. Effectively communicate and justify monthly financial information including but not limited to food cost labor expense and supply purchases.
• Support your crew Maintain appropriate staff levels based on projected sales and business needs
• Proactive in Paradise Seek out Marketing opportunities within the community and partner with Retail to leverage the Retail / Restaurant relationship during marketing and sales events

ESSENTIALS FOR LIFE IN PARADISE

• You have 5 years of high volume culinary / hospitality experience
• You have 3 years of high volume kitchen leadership experience
• You have a current food handlers card and other certification as required by federal / state / local law
• You have strong knowledge of food / restaurant service skills all phases of food production and service including storage and rotation food preparation recipe adherence plate presentation and service and production time standards
• You have strong verbal and written communications skills and is able to communicate operational information proven track record of increasing experience and responsibility
• You are comfortable using a computer navigating Windows and Microsoft Office Point of Sale System and Outlook Email
• You have a Bachelors Degree in Culinary Arts Hospitality or similar preferred
• Willingness to perform other duties as required that are necessary to support the business

Pay range : $85000 to $115000

Multiple factors will vary the applicable rate of pay for this role including an individuals experience knowledge and skillset as well as work location and available budget.

Mahalo (thank you) for your interest in Tommy Bahama!

T ommy Bahama is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants based on race color sex gender gender identity gender expression religious creed sexual orientation pregnancy national origin ancestry age military and veteran status marital status physical or mental disability protected medical condition genetic information reproductive health decisionmaking or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need an accommodation to complete an online application please contact the location you are applying to or send an email to our recruiting team at .

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Key Skills

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 85000 - 115000

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