Executive Chef: Lead Craft Kitchen & Growth

Iron Hill Brewery; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Iron Hill Brewery is seeking a passionate Executive Chef to lead the kitchen team, maintain high standards in operations, and ensure exceptional food quality. The ideal candidate has extensive experience as a head chef or kitchen manager, with strong leadership and communication skills. This full-time role is centered in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, emphasizing culinary excellence and team development while overseeing budgeting and operational compliance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in a head chef or lead kitchen manager role in a full-service restaurant.
• Proven experience as a manager/chef in a full-service restaurant concept.
• Ability to maintain Manager ServeSafe Food Certification.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the kitchen team with an emphasis on equality and integrity.
• Maintain operational standards including safety and sanitation.
• Drive financial performance through budget management.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Education

Minimum high school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Iron Hill Brewery is seeking a passionate Executive Chef to lead the kitchen team, maintain high standards in operations, and ensure exceptional food quality. The ideal candidate has extensive experience as a head chef or kitchen manager, with strong leadership and communication skills. This full-time role is centered in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, emphasizing culinary excellence and team development while overseeing budgeting and operational compliance.