Executive Chef Salary ($80K - $150K)

Jtsbuffalo; Village of Williamsville (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading restaurant family in Buffalo is seeking an Executive Chef passionate about Italian cuisine. This role demands strong leadership and creativity in menu development while maintaining high kitchen standards. You will lead a skilled team, ensuring exceptional dining experiences in a vibrant culinary environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in Italian cuisine and made-from-scratch cooking.
• Strong leadership and team-building skills.
• Ability to manage kitchen operations effectively.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute authentic Italian dishes focusing on fresh ingredients.
• Build and lead a cohesive kitchen team through mentoring.
• Oversee kitchen hygiene, inventory management, and cost control.

Skills

Leadership

Italian Cooking

Menu Development

Kitchen Hygiene

Job description

Local Boys, a locally owned family of restaurants in Buffalo, NY including Siena, 800 Maple, Rocco's Wood Fired Pizza & JT's Urban Italian, is currently seeking an experienced Executive Chef. The position is for a candidate with a passion for authentic made-from-scratch Italian cooking.

The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership to our kitchen and help us maintain a culture that makes our family of restaurants some of the best dining experiences in Western New York.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Menu Development: Design and execute authentic and innovative Italian dishes, with a strong focus on fresh seasonal ingredients.
2. Team Leadership: Build and lead a cohesive kitchen team through training and mentoring.
3. Kitchen Operations: Oversee food preparation, kitchen hygiene, inventory management, and cost control.