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Job Title: Chef – Seafood & Italian Cuisine
Location: Dakota’s on the Cove, Waterfront Dining
About Us:
Dakota’s on the Cove is a clean, friendly, and fast-paced waterfront restaurant known for its fresh seafood, hearty Italian dishes, and welcoming atmosphere. With all kitchen equipment less than a year old, we offer a modern and efficient workspace that supports quality and creativity. Our team is passionate about great food and genuine hospitality, and we’re looking for a skilled and motivated Chef to lead our kitchen.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a hardworking, experienced Chef with a strong background in seafood and Italian cuisine to take charge of kitchen operations. This is a hands-on role with a primary focus on cooking and prep, while also managing kitchen staff and maintaining high standards of cleanliness, efficiency, and professionalism.
Responsibilities:
Lead daily kitchen operations with a focus on food quality, prep, and timely service
Supervise and mentor kitchen staff, scheduling and delegating as needed
Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant kitchen environment
Ensure consistency in food presentation and flavor across all dishes
Oversee inventory, food costs, and ordering
Collaborate on seasonal menu updates and specials
Work calmly and effectively under pressure during busy shifts
Qualifications:
Proven experience as a chef, preferably in seafood and Italian-style kitchens
Strong leadership and team management skills
Ability to handle high-volume service with attention to detail
Excellent communication and organizational abilities
ServSafe certification (or ability to obtain) preferred
Why Work with Us?
Scenic waterfront location with a welcoming team atmosphere
Well-equipped kitchen with top-tier tools and appliances
Opportunity to make your mark in a respected local restaurant
Competitive pay based on experience and performance
To Apply:
Please send your resume and a brief introduction outlining your experience and why you’d be a great fit for Dakota’s on the Cove. We’re excited to meet chefs who take pride in their craft and thrive in a team environment.
  • Experience
    Required
  • Employment
    Full-time
  • Schedule
    Tuesday-Saturday
  • Salary
    $65,000 – $85,000 yearly
  • Starting time
    Immediate start!

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a clean, friendly, and fast-paced waterfront restaurant known for its fresh seafood, hearty Italian dishes, and welcoming atmosphere. With all kitchen equipment less than a year old, we offer a modern and efficient workspace.

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