Executive Chef - Fine Dining & Culinary Leadership

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Joliet, Northern (IL, KY)

Hybrid

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

PENN Entertainment is seeking an Executive Chef for Sorellina by Giada to lead all culinary operations with a focus on exceptional food quality and brand integrity. This role requires strategic leadership, financial oversight, and a passion for high-volume, upscale dining in a casino-entertainment setting.

You will recruit, train, and develop a diverse culinary team, partner with executives to drive guest satisfaction, and ensure compliance with health and safety standards while maintaining the

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Degree or certification in Culinary Arts or Hospitality Management preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide strategic and operational leadership for all culinary operations.
Protect and deliver the restaurant's culinary identity and high-quality food.
Manage financial performance including food costs and labor.
Develop and mentor a high-performing culinary team.
Ensure compliance with health codes, sanitation, and safety standards.
Collaborate with leadership on menu development and specials.
Oversee purchasing, inventory, and kitchen operations.
Maintain standards of cleanliness, organization, and presentation.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Culinary Arts or Hospitality Management degree/certification

Job description

You will recruit, train, and develop a diverse culinary team, partner with executives to drive guest satisfaction, and ensure compliance with health and safety standards while maintaining the

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