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Seeking for a Experienced passionate culinary chef who specializes in seafood and soul food, with deep knowledge of Southern cuisine, bold flavors, and authentic cooking techniques, with a strong background in seafood and soul food, capable of creating flavorful, high-quality dishes rooted in tradition while bringing creativity to the menu.

• Food Preparation & Execution:, • Follow established recipes and portion controls to ensure consistency in taste and appearance., • Accurately prepare and cook assigned menu items while maintaining high-quality standards., • Assist with mise en place, including chopping, slicing, and prepping ingredients as directed by the Sous Chef., • Maintain proper cooking techniques and timing to ensure orders are completed efficiently.

Duties include but are not limited to: • Supervise and coordinate the activities of kitchen staff, • Manage and train kitchen team members, • Oversee food preparation and ensure quality and consistency, • Collaborate with the head chef to create new menu items and specials, • Maintain inventory levels and order supplies as needed, • Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations, • Monitor kitchen operations to optimize efficiency and productivity, • Assist in the development and implementation of standard operating procedures Experience: • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role, • Strong knowledge of food handling, preparation, and production techniques, • Excellent organizational and time management skills, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail, • Strong leadership and team management abilities