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Head Chef

Elicit Brewing Company
Danbury, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 1/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/20/2025

About us

We are professional, agile and fast-paced.

Our work environment includes:

  • On-the-job training
  • Lively atmosphere

Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of the culinary operations, including menu planning, food preparation, and presentation
- Supervise and train kitchen staff, ensuring high-quality food production and efficient workflow
- Collaborate with the management team to develop and implement new menu items and specials
- Maintain inventory control and order necessary supplies to meet demand
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in the kitchen
- Monitor food quality and presentation to ensure customer satisfaction
- Manage kitchen budget and control costs effectively
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors

Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Head Chef or similar role in a restaurant or hospitality setting
- Culinary degree or equivalent certification preferred
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team
- Extensive knowledge of culinary techniques, ingredients, and flavors
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with staff, management, and customers
- Bartending experience is a plus

If you are passionate about creating exceptional dining experiences, have a strong culinary background, and possess excellent leadership skills, we invite you to apply for the position of Head Chef. Join our team and contribute to our reputation for outstanding food quality and customer satisfaction.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Shift:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift

Supplemental Pay:

  • Bonus opportunities

Work Location: In person

Salary : $65,000 - $75,000

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