Executive Chef - Encanto

Alliance Hospitality Group; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an experienced Executive Chef to oversee kitchen operations at their new Baja coastal kitchen in Los Feliz. The role involves managing staff, ensuring food quality, and participating in community engagement. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

401K Retirement Plan

Free Meal per Shift

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of leadership experience in a high-volume kitchen.
• Ability to work extended hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Managing kitchen operations and ensuring food quality and safety standards.
• Leading and developing kitchen staff, conducting evaluations, and hiring as needed.
• Developing systems for inventory, ordering, and cost control.

Skills

Leadership

Multilingual

Education

Culinary School Graduation

Tools

ServSafe Certification

Job description

Job Description for Executive Chef

Join our team at Encanto, Los Feliz's newest wood fire Baja coastal kitchen, offering fresh ceviches, charred asada, and a vibrant atmosphere with cocktails and tequila selections. We are seeking an experienced Executive Chef to oversee kitchen operations and uphold our standards of quality, consistency, and hospitality.

Responsibilities include:

• Managing kitchen operations and ensuring food quality and safety standards.
• Leading and developing kitchen staff, conducting evaluations, and hiring as needed.
• Maintaining safety, sanitation, and cleanliness standards.
• Developing systems for inventory, ordering, and cost control.
• Participating in marketing and community engagement efforts.

Qualifications:

• 5-10 years of leadership experience in a high-volume kitchen, preferably in fine dining or hotel environments.
• Graduation from an accredited culinary school.
• ServSafe certification.
• Multilingual abilities are a plus.
• Ability to work extended hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to exert 50 pounds of force frequently.
• Work in hot and cold environments while standing, walking, and sitting as needed.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Salary: $90,000 - $100,000 annually + 20% quarterly bonus.
• 401K retirement plan.
• Free meal per shift.