What are the responsibilities and job description for the Executive Chef Partner position at Darden?
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The Executive Chef Partner is responsible for leading a team of culinary professionals that deliver high-quality, great tasting food; proper food safety and sanitation procedures and profitability. The Executive Chef contributes to building top line sales and guest count through the delivery of a competitively superior team member and guest experience. The Executive Chef supports the Culinary Development team to ensure menu items are executed with excellence in the restaurant.
Job Requirements
- Proven success as head of kitchen operations in a high- volume upscale restaurant or high end resort restaurant
- Strong passion for culinary excellence, wine knowledge and service
- Proven ability to develop team
- Knowledge of systems, methods and processes that contribute to great execution
- Stable job history which demonstrates upward career progression
- Proven success as an Sous Chef, Executive Sous Chef or Kitchen Manager in a high- volume upscale restaurant or high end resort restaurant
- Strong passion for culinary excellence, wine knowledge and service
- Proven ability to develop team
- Knowledge of systems, methods and processes that contribute to great execution
- Stable job history which demonstrates upward career progression
