Executive Chef | Asian Cuisine
hace 1 día
New York
Job Description Executive Chef Location: New York, NY We are seeking a creative and highly skilled Executive Chef to lead the culinary program for a modern, high-volume restaurant specializing in Asian-inspired cuisine. The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of Asian flavors and techniques, exceptional leadership skills, and a passion for delivering innovative, high-quality dishes that excite and engage guests. Responsibilities: • Oversee all kitchen operations, including menu development, food preparation, and daily execution., • Create and maintain a dynamic menu featuring authentic and contemporary Asian flavors, with a focus on quality, balance, and presentation., • Lead, train, and inspire the culinary team to maintain consistency, creativity, and efficiency., • Manage food costs, labor, and inventory to achieve profitability targets while maintaining excellence in quality., • Ensure strict compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standards., • Collaborate with ownership and management on seasonal menu updates, specials, and culinary events., • Source and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure the freshest and most authentic ingredients., • Foster a positive kitchen culture rooted in teamwork, respect, and professional growth. Qualifications: • Minimum of 5 years of experience as an Executive Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a high-volume, full-service or fine-dining environment., • Strong background in Asian cuisines—such as Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai, or Southeast Asian styles., • Proven ability to manage kitchen operations, budgets, and staff in a fast-paced setting., • Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills., • Passion for innovation, flavor, and presentation., • Flexible schedule with availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays. Compensation: Competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and comprehensive benefits package. Company DescriptionGecko Hospitality, named to Forbes 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023 & 2024 list of America’s Best Recruiting Firms, offers the largest selection of hospitality, restaurant, hotel, resort and club management positions. Our hospitality-exclusive team covers all 50 states and Canada and offers professional placement services with over 120 dedicated hospitality experts. With Gecko's extensive list of hospitality recruiter services, we get you and your resume in front of the hospitality industry's leading decision makers! Better yet, Gecko has exceptional national, regional, and local relationships and is well respected in the hospitality industry for enhancing hospitality careers. Our national network consists of 80 regional offices driven to meet the needs of the hospitality industry. From Las Vegas casinos to the finest New York hotels, Gecko recruits management positions for all facets of the hospitality industry. Gecko boasts generations of hospitality recruiting experience, consisting of over 1,900 collective years, that furthers the careers of those seeking professional management positions. Contact us today and we will get you in touch with one of our experts to discuss your opportunities.Gecko Hospitality, named to Forbes 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023 & 2024 list of America’s Best Recruiting Firms, offers the largest selection of hospitality, restaurant, hotel, resort and club management positions. Our hospitality-exclusive team covers all 50 states and Canada and offers professional placement services with over 120 dedicated hospitality experts.\n\nWith Gecko's extensive list of hospitality recruiter services, we get you and your resume in front of the hospitality industry's leading decision makers! Better yet, Gecko has exceptional national, regional, and local relationships and is well respected in the hospitality industry for enhancing hospitality careers.\n\nOur national network consists of 80 regional offices driven to meet the needs of the hospitality industry. From Las Vegas casinos to the finest New York hotels, Gecko recruits management positions for all facets of the hospitality industry. Gecko boasts generations of hospitality recruiting experience, consisting of over 1,900 collective years, that furthers the careers of those seeking professional management positions. Contact us today and we will get you in touch with one of our experts to discuss your opportunities.