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Executive Chef

Goodwin Recruiting
Fernandina Beach, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/8/2025

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Executive Chef – Lead with Passion & Culinary Excellence

We are looking for an innovative and experienced Executive Chef to lead our culinary team in a prestigious fine dining establishment. The ideal candidate is a mentor and leader , bringing a refined palate, creative vision, and a passion for excellence to elevate our dining experience.

What We Offer :

  • Comprehensive Benefits – Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • Dining Perks – Discounts at all of our restaurant concepts
  • Competitive Compensation – Industry-leading salary
  • Performance-Based Bonuses – Rewarding your success

Key Responsibilities :

  • Culinary Leadership : Oversee all kitchen operations, ensuring exceptional quality, consistency, and presentation.
  • Menu Innovation : Design and execute seasonal, trend-forward menus that align with our restaurant’s vision.
  • Ingredient Sourcing : Build relationships with premier purveyors to secure the finest ingredients.
  • Team Development : Train, mentor, and inspire kitchen staff, fostering a culture of creativity and excellence.
  • Operational Efficiency : Control food costs, manage inventory, and maintain budgets effectively.
  • Collaboration : Work closely with FOH leadership to deliver a seamless, world-class dining experience .
  • Strict Compliance : Uphold the highest standards of food safety, sanitation, and kitchen organization .
  • What You Bring :

  • 5 years of Executive Chef experience in a fine dining or upscale establishment.
  • Mastery of both modern and classic culinary techniques.
  • A proven track record of leadership and team development.
  • An eye for detail , ensuring impeccable plating and presentation.
  • This is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to create, lead, and leave a lasting impact. If you’re ready to bring your passion for culinary excellence to our team, we want to hear from you!

    At Goodwin Recruiting, we are committed to our core values and providing world class customer service. We are committed to helping our clients navigate and comply with the complex and ever-changing labor laws as well as help ensure that in every hiring decision, internally and with our client partners, that all viable candidates are considered, and the most qualified candidate is offered the role. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share. JOB ID : 155287#post

    Scott Lilly

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    Company Description

    Goodwin Recruiting (Forbes America's Best Recruiting Firms 2020, 2021, 2022, & 2023) is a full-service recruiting agency that was founded in hospitality.

    Our company was built on service, and as we have grown and expanded into a broad range of industries and specialties, that hospitality mentality has remained rooted at the core of everything we do.

    We are committed to providing highly personalized services, tailored to each candidate and client we work with. Across all business types, from executives to operators to administrative staff, each Goodwin Recruiting partner has an extensive background in their field of expertise. We speak your language, we know the ins and outs of recruiting, and we put our core values first, establishing game-changing partnerships with employers and job seekers alike.

    Company Description

    Goodwin Recruiting (Forbes America's Best Recruiting Firms 2020, 2021, 2022, & 2023) is a full-service recruiting agency that was founded in hospitality. Our company was built on service, and as we have grown and expanded into a broad range of industries and specialties, that hospitality mentality has remained rooted at the core of everything we do. We are committed to providing highly personalized services, tailored to each candidate and client we work with. Across all business types, from executives to operators to administrative staff, each Goodwin Recruiting partner has an extensive background in their field of expertise. We speak your language, we know the ins and outs of recruiting, and we put our core values first, establishing game-changing partnerships with employers and job seekers alike.

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