Head Chef — High-Volume Upscale Kitchen Leader

Goodwin Recruiting

Queen Creek (AZ)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Bonus programs
Vacation/PTO

Job summary

Goodwin Recruiting is assisting a fast-paced, upscale, full-service restaurant with a dynamic Head Chef opportunity. We are seeking an experienced leader who can drive kitchen operations, maintain HACCP standards, and promote a hospitality-focused culture in a high-volume setting.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years as Head Chef, strong staff coaching skills, and a proven track record of stability and growth in a premier dining environment. On-site role with competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years as Head Chef in a full-service, upscale high-volume restaurant.
  • Strong knowledge of HACCP regulations and food safety practices.
  • Able to coach and develop kitchen staff and cultivate a hospitality-focused culture.

Skills

Leadership
Team motivation
Food safety HACCP
Staff coaching
High-volume service

Job description

Goodwin Recruiting is assisting a fast-paced, upscale, full-service restaurant with a dynamic Head Chef opportunity. We are seeking an experienced leader who can drive kitchen operations, maintain HACCP standards, and promote a hospitality-focused culture in a high-volume setting.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years as Head Chef, strong staff coaching skills, and a proven track record of stability and growth in a premier dining environment. On-site role with competitive compensation and benefits.

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