Executive Chef - Boca Raton

Happy Corner Hospitality is a collective consisting of Motek, an Israeli-Mediterranean concept restaurant, Sesame Bakery, and Yalla Motek. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and culinary experiences to our valued guests. Our commitment to excellence extends to every aspect of our operations, and we're currently seeking passionate, highly motivated, experienced professionals to join our back of house management team. 

Join our dynamic team at Motek! 

Position Overview:

As a Executive Chef, you'll play a crucial role in managing the smooth and efficient operation of our kitchen. From overseeing food preparation to creating weekly specials and adhering to safety standards, your contributions will directly impact our ability to deliver outstanding dining experiences. You will be responsible for ensuring the entire back of house operation is running efficiently and being the line of communication for the front of the operation to the back.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the preparation of food production ensuring consistency.

• Inventory of equipment and food items.

• Ensuring the line is running efficiently.

• Quality control.

• Develop your team members by effectively cross-training on the different stations.

• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment.

• Follow food safety and hygiene protocols to ensure compliance with health regulations.

• Oversee expediter station to coordinate orders and ensure plates are being delivered in a timely manner.

• Ordering food products from vendors daily.

• Assist General Manager by establishing and maintaining labor percentage as sales go up or down.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years managing a fast-paced kitchen environment. (Experience with Mediterranean food is a plus.)

• Culinary school diploma.

• Knowledgeable on food safety guidelines.

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively.

• Strong attention to detail.

• Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.

• Bilingual is a plus.

• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary.

• Amazing insurance benefits.

• Opportunities for advancement.

• Employee discounts.

• Positive work culture that values teamwork and professional growth.

If you're passionate about food and dedicated to delivering excellence, we'd love to hear from you!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)

• Dental insurance

• Health insurance

• Paid time off

• Vision insurance

We Encourage a Diverse Workforce: Motek believes that a diversified group of associates contributes to a culture of values, team spirit and company growth. We feel this helps us to adapt to and embrace the diverse cultures and beliefs of our customers and the communities in which we live, work and do business in. If you’re looking for a company that respects your unique merits, professionalism, and skills, we’d like to talk to you.

We thank all that apply, but only those candidates who meet the position requirements will be contacted. Motek conducts all employment-related activities without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, citizenship, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state or local employment discrimination laws. 
 
We participate in e-Verify. (Must have proper documentation to work in the United States).