Executive Chef: Lead Kitchen, Train Teams, Delight Guests

Not Your Average Joe's

Glen Mills (Delaware County)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 120,000

Full time

11 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Insurance benefits
Bonus opportunities
Paid Time Off
Meals every shift
Great work atmosphere
Competitive compensation

Job summary

Not Your Average Joe’s is seeking an Executive Chef to lead our kitchen operations with passion and precision. You’ll ensure smooth kitchen runs, staff the team effectively, train and coach personnel, and uphold a guest-focused environment.

The role demands extensive culinary knowledge, leadership, and a strong commitment to quality, safety, and throughput. Join a vibrant team offering a competitive package and a positive work culture.

Qualifications

  • Extensive food knowledge and ability to recall ingredients/recipes.
  • Great leadership skills required.
  • Coordinate and train team members.
  • Neat, clean and professional image at all times.
  • Hospitable and polite to guests and team members.
  • Sense of urgency and efficiency.
  • Attention to detail and organized work style.
  • Able to stand 10+ hours per shift.
  • Dependable and trustworthy.
  • Experience as Executive Chef, Sous Chef, or Kitchen Manager.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure kitchen staffing is adequate at all times.
  • Trains, counsels, and coaches staff.
  • Ensure training materials, development and schedules are followed.
  • Communicate clearly with all team members.
  • Maintain harassment-free environment for all staff.
  • Manage labor with shift-to-shift adjustments without hurting guest experience.
  • Achieve budgeted sales and profits.
  • Maintain operational excellence for efficient kitchen operations.
  • Ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and guidelines.
  • Create a restaurant atmosphere patrons and employees enjoy.
  • Perform other tasks as needed.

Skills

Leadership
Team training
Hospitality
Attention to detail
Stamina
Kitchen versatility
Teamwork
Executive chef experience
Availability
Professional image

Job description

Not Your Average Joe’s is seeking an Executive Chef to lead our kitchen operations with passion and precision. You’ll ensure smooth kitchen runs, staff the team effectively, train and coach personnel, and uphold a guest-focused environment.

The role demands extensive culinary knowledge, leadership, and a strong commitment to quality, safety, and throughput. Join a vibrant team offering a competitive package and a positive work culture.

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