Head Chef

Bolton Valley Resort; Richmond (VT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Bolton Valley Resort is seeking a Head Chef to lead all kitchen functions, including food preparation, presentation, staff management, and maintaining cleanliness standards for exceptional customer service.

The role requires overseeing breakfast, lunch, and dinner preparation, inventory ordering, equipment upkeep, and ensuring high-quality food displays. You will supervise a team of about 8 kitchen staff and coordinate with the Director of Food and Beverage to meet resort standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare breakfast, lunch and dinner food.
• Cook and replenish food as necessary.
• Order food inventory for menu item ingredients.
• Oversee the proper functioning and repair of kitchen equipment.
• Prep food for each work day.
• Oversee the appearance of food displays and the quality of the food being served.

Job description

This job was posted by https://www.vermontjoblink.com : For more information, please see: https://www.vermontjoblink.com/jobs/1414245

Job Details

• Job Title**: Head Chef
• Department**: Food and Beverage
• Position Status**: Full-Time
• Pay Range**: $50-55,000/year
• FLSA Status**: Exempt
• Reports To**: Director of Food and Beverage
• Date**: September 2026
• Job Summary:** The Head Chef is responsible for all kitchen functions, including food preparation and presentation, kitchen staff, cleanliness standards, and customer service.

Essential Functions

• Prepare breakfast, lunch and dinner food
• Cook and replenish food as necessary
• Order food inventory for menu item ingredients
• Oversee the proper functioning and repair of kitchen equipment
• Prep food for each work day
• Oversee the appearance of food displays and the quality of the food being served

Additional Responsibilities

• Supervise and motivate a staff of approximately 8 kitchen staff, including hiring and firing in consultation with the Director of Food and Beverage
• Schedule staff work hours
• Train staff in food safety requirements
• Monitor cleanliness of facilities
• Assist in the management of all other food outlet locations around the resort in concert with F&B Director

Other Functions

• Shovel snow near the restaurant entrance
• NOTE: All Bolton Valley employees are required to perform alternate functions from time to time, both within and outside of their assigned department, particularly during peak periods such as holiday weekends.

Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. This is not an exhaustive list of all Responsibilities, Duties, And Skills Required. All Employees May Be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.