Executive Chef | Lead Culinary Team - Growth & Perks

atriumhospitality; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health insurance

Paid time off

DailyPay

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Atrium Hospitality is seeking an Executive Chef for Norfolk Sheraton in Norfolk, VA. This full-time role leads a culinary team, oversees both à la carte and catering operations, and focuses on cost control, quality, and guest satisfaction.

The compensation range is $100,000–$110,000, with pay determined by experience and location. Atrium provides strong growth, benefits, and a collaborative work environment across properties.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of culinary leadership in a hotel setting.
• Proven leadership and technical culinary skills.
• Strong cost control and analytical know-how.
• Executive Chef certification or culinary degree preferred.
• Tech-savvy with Microsoft Office and cloud-based apps.
• Flexible and committed to early mornings or weekend events.

Responsibilities

• Lead, train, and inspire a results-driven culinary team.
• Deliver memorable guest experiences through food quality and presentation.
• Optimize labor costs and productivity with scheduling and cross-training.
• Oversee kitchen ops for a la carte and catering.
• Drive food cost control via portioning, inventory, and waste reduction.
• Collaborate with F&B, sales, and events to enhance menus.

Skills

Culinary leadership

Leadership

Cost control

Analytical thinking

MS Office / cloud apps

Education

Executive Chef certification

Culinary degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Atrium Hospitality is seeking an Executive Chef for Norfolk Sheraton in Norfolk, VA. This full-time role leads a culinary team, oversees both à la carte and catering operations, and focuses on cost control, quality, and guest satisfaction.

The compensation range is $100,000–$110,000, with pay determined by experience and location. Atrium provides strong growth, benefits, and a collaborative work environment across properties.