Executive Chef - Full-Time
Tharp Consulting · Richmond, VA · Today
ManagementFull-time
About the role
The Executive Chef oversees culinary operations, managing chef managers and hourly staff to deliver high-quality food that meets customer needs and standards.
Responsibilities
- Developing culinary solutions
- Maintaining food safety and quality
- Training staff
- Managing performance records
- Ensuring food presentation
- Optimizing margins
- Controlling costs
- Implementing operational best practices aligned with the Food Framework and safety policies
Qualifications
- Minimum of 4 years of culinary experience
- 2+ years in management (preferred)
- Culinary degree or equivalent experience
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to multitask and lead teams effectively
Skills
- Advanced food principles knowledge
- Problem-solving
- Team collaboration