Executive Chef & Kitchen Operations Leader

P.F. Chang's; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 76,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Quarterly bonuses

Management training program

Employee referral bonus

Exclusive discounts

Lucky Cat Fund financial assistance

Job summary

P.F. Chang's in Huntsville, AL is hiring an Executive Chef or Kitchen Manager to lead the culinary team and oversee food service operations, staffing, training, inventory, and cost controls. Reports to the Operating Partner or General Manager.

The role requires 3+ years of culinary management, inventory and financial oversight, strong communication, and the ability to work in a high-volume environment. This position offers benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 3+ years culinary management experience.
• Experience managing inventory and cost of goods.
• Ability to lead a high-volume kitchen.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Valid driver’s license and readiness for occasional duties.

Responsibilities

• Oversee kitchen operations and maintain safety standards.
• Hire, train and develop culinary staff.
• Manage inventory and food costs.
• Ensure quality and timely preparation of menu items.
• Prepare work schedules and open/close checklists.
• Maintain equipment and facility repairs.
• Ensure compliance with health inspections.
• Lead staff and manage prep lists.

Skills

Culinary management

Inventory control

Leadership

Communication

Training & development

Education

Culinary degree or certificate

Job description

P.F. Chang's in Huntsville, AL is hiring an Executive Chef or Kitchen Manager to lead the culinary team and oversee food service operations, staffing, training, inventory, and cost controls. Reports to the Operating Partner or General Manager.

The role requires 3+ years of culinary management, inventory and financial oversight, strong communication, and the ability to work in a high-volume environment. This position offers benefits and growth opportunities.