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Kitchen Chef

Lawrence Fish Market
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/11/2025

Overview
We are seeking a talented and passionate Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food service management and a deep understanding of the food industry. As a Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations, menu planning, and ensuring that all dishes are prepared to the highest standards. This role requires creativity, leadership, and a commitment to delivering exceptional dining experiences.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage kitchen staff to ensure efficient food production and service.
  • Develop and design innovative menus that cater to various dietary needs and preferences.
  • Oversee food preparation, cooking, and presentation to maintain quality standards.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the kitchen environment.
  • Collaborate with the catering team to plan and execute special events and functions.
  • Monitor inventory levels of food supplies and order as necessary to maintain stock.
  • Train kitchen staff on proper cooking techniques, food safety practices, and equipment usage.
  • Foster a positive work environment that encourages teamwork and collaboration.

Experience

  • Proven experience in food service management within a professional kitchen setting.
  • Strong knowledge of food production techniques and culinary arts.
  • Previous experience in menu planning and catering is highly desirable.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead a team effectively while maintaining high standards of hospitality.
  • Familiarity with dietary department operations is a plus.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to work well under pressure.

Join us in creating memorable dining experiences through your culinary expertise!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.08 - $21.83 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Paid time off

Shift:

  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Night shift

Supplemental Pay:

  • Bonus opportunities
  • Overtime pay

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $22

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