Executive Chef: Lead Culinary Team & Menus

Foothills Golf Club; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Foothills Golf Club, part of Landscapes Golf Management, seeks an Executive Chef to lead a dynamic kitchen team in a desert setting, overseeing menu development, procurement, training, and quality standards. The role emphasizes cost control, sanitation, and collaboration with the Food & Beverage Manager to price menus and deliver memorable guest experiences.

This leadership position requires extensive culinary skills, experience in kitchen operations, and the ability to recruit, coach, and

Qualifications

• Experience in F&B operations with financial controls and staff management.
• Extensive culinary skills and knowledge.
• Proficient with MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and POS systems.

Responsibilities

• Promote and act in line with LGM values.
• Monitor compliance with health and fire regulations in food prep and service.
• Plan and price menu items with the F&B Manager; establish portions and standard recipes.
• Supervise cooks and kitchen staff; ensure adherence to recipes and quality standards.
• Manage labor scheduling to meet activity and cost targets.
• Coordinate purchasing and inventory to ensure efficient operation.

Skills

Food & Beverage operations

Culinary skills

MS Word

Excel

Outlook

POS systems

Written and verbal communication

Negotiation and delegation

Education

Associate’s degree in culinary arts

ServSafe Manager Certification

One year chef/kitchen supervisor experience

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Foothills Golf Club, part of Landscapes Golf Management, seeks an Executive Chef to lead a dynamic kitchen team in a desert setting, overseeing menu development, procurement, training, and quality standards. The role emphasizes cost control, sanitation, and collaboration with the Food & Beverage Manager to price menus and deliver memorable guest experiences.

This leadership position requires extensive culinary skills, experience in kitchen operations, and the ability to recruit, coach, and