Executive Chef
Core
Lead the Flagship's culinary team to deliver exceptional food and hospitality, managing operations, team development, and culinary standards.
Role type
Senior hands-on Executive Chef
Builds
A flagship café/dine-in operation serving CookUnity's customer base
Domain
Hospitality / Food Service
Required skills
Culinary leadership, operational discipline, team hiring and development, cost management, food safety compliance, menu curation, event hosting
Preferred skills
Pre-opening leadership in NYC, multi-format service experience, culinary event coordination, central-kitchen production coordination
Technologies
POS systems, inventory management software, kitchen display systems
Responsibilities
Recruit and train the opening team, establish roles and standards, lead recipe testing and production rehearsals, manage food and labor costs, curate and adapt dishes, maintain kitchen food safety and sanitation, engage with guests and host culinary partners, collaborate on seasonal menus and program improvements.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC