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Head Chef and Pastry chef

Market 360
New Haven, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 2/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/20/2025

Overview
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Head Chef to lead our culinary team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in culinary arts and restaurant management, with the ability to create innovative menus while ensuring high standards of food quality and presentation. As Head Chef, you will play a crucial role in maintaining an exceptional dining experience for our guests, overseeing kitchen operations, and managing a talented team of chefs and kitchen staff.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and design creative menus that reflect seasonal ingredients and current food trends.
  • Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to health and safety regulations.
  • Manage inventory control, including ordering supplies, monitoring stock levels, and minimizing waste.
  • Supervise kitchen staff, providing training, guidance, and support to foster a positive work environment.
  • Collaborate with the dietary department to accommodate special dietary needs and preferences of guests.
  • Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and taste in all dishes served.
  • Ensure compliance with food safety standards and sanitation practices throughout the kitchen.
  • Assist in budgeting and cost control measures to optimize profitability while maintaining quality.

Experience

  • Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a similar role within the hospitality or food service industry.
  • Strong culinary skills with a deep understanding of various cooking techniques and cuisines.
  • Demonstrated experience in restaurant management, including team management and leadership capabilities.
  • Familiarity with inventory control processes and best practices for kitchen efficiency.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • A passion for hospitality and delivering exceptional dining experiences to guests.

Join our team as we strive to create memorable culinary experiences that delight our guests!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Shift:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Morning shift

Supplemental Pay:

  • Bonus opportunities
  • Quarterly bonus

Ability to Commute:

  • New Haven, CT 06510 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

  • New Haven, CT 06510: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $60,000 - $85,000

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