Lead Luxury Hotel Chef – Fine Dining & Kitchen Ops

Chrome Hearts LLC; Malibu (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Chrome Hearts LLC seeks an experienced Chef to oversee daily kitchen preparation and food production, ensuring consistent quality, presentation and timely service for a luxury dining environment. You will coordinate workflows, maintain standards, and support the kitchen team in a fast-paced hotel setting in Malibu.

The role emphasizes food safety, sanitation, and collaboration with hotel staff to deliver an exceptional dining experience aligned with luxury hospitality standards.

Qualifications

• Previous professional kitchen experience, preferably in a hotel, restaurant, or upscale dining environment.
• Prior experience leading or coordinating kitchen operations preferred.
• Strong cooking skills and knowledge of food preparation techniques.
• Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and proper food handling practices.
• Strong organizational, communication, and time-management skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen while maintaining attention to detail.
• Food handler certification as required by local regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily food preparation, cooking, and plating to ensure consistency and quality.
• Coordinate kitchen workflow and support the execution of daily menus and service.
• Maintain food quality, portion control, presentation, and freshness standards.
• Monitor inventory, track ingredient usage, and communicate replenishment needs.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and proper food storage procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen environment.
• Support and guide kitchen team members while promoting teamwork and accountability.
• Maintain open communication with the Hotel Manager regarding issues, priorities, and opportunities for improvement.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Kitchen leadership

Cooking skills

Food safety

Organization & communication

Attention to detail

Food handler cert

Job description

Chrome Hearts LLC seeks an experienced Chef to oversee daily kitchen preparation and food production, ensuring consistent quality, presentation and timely service for a luxury dining environment. You will coordinate workflows, maintain standards, and support the kitchen team in a fast-paced hotel setting in Malibu.

The role emphasizes food safety, sanitation, and collaboration with hotel staff to deliver an exceptional dining experience aligned with luxury hospitality standards.