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San Rafael, California · USA job

EXECUTIVE CHEF - new upscale opening!

Monica Bell Hospitality

San Rafael, California

Job description

Job Description Job Description

We are seeking an Executive Chef to lead the culinary program for a new upscale restaurant opening. Reporting to the General Manager, this role will provide full pre-opening leadership and oversee menu and kitchen setup, hiring and training, vendor and equipment coordination, and ongoing culinary operations.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute the restaurant's menu and culinary vision.
  • Lead menu and kitchen setup during the restaurant opening.
  • Oversee kitchen leadership, culinary operations, and service coordination.
  • Maintain consistent food quality and uphold food safety standards.
  • Manage recipe costing, budgets, inventory control, and vendor relationships.
  • Coordinate vendors and equipment for the pre-opening process.
  • Hire, train, and develop culinary staff.
  • Provide full pre-opening leadership through launch.
  • Must have upscale restaurant, banquets and catering experience.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in executive culinary management.
  • Culinary degree or diploma.
Company Description

Monica Bell Team is the gold standard of recruiting companies who sets the bar for others to follow. We have been hired by our client to find quality people. We are a growing company that cares about our candidates. Fun environments to work in is what we do best! Our service to you is, as always, 100% free of cost! Let us show you what we can do for you and help find you a better job that pays more.

Company Description Monica Bell Team is the gold standard of recruiting companies who sets the bar for others to follow. We have been hired by our client to find quality people. We are a growing company that cares about our candidates. Fun environments to work in is what we do best! Our service to you is, as always, 100% free of cost! Let us show you what we can do for you and help find you a better job that pays more.

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