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Head Chef

The Lexington Club Inc
Lexington, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 1/30/2025 CLOSED ON 3/28/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head Chef position at The Lexington Club Inc?

Company Overview

The Lexington Club Inc is a premier establishment in the restaurant and hospitality industry, dedicated to providing an exceptional fine dining experience. Our commitment to quality and service ensures that every guest enjoys a memorable meal crafted with the finest ingredients.

Summary

As the Head Chef at The Lexington Club Inc, you will lead our culinary team in creating exquisite dishes that reflect our dedication to fine dining. This role is pivotal in menu development, kitchen management, and ensuring the highest standards of food preparation and presentation.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all kitchen operations, ensuring high standards of food quality and presentation.
  • Develop innovative menus that highlight seasonal ingredients and cater to diverse dietary needs.
  • Manage inventory control processes to minimize waste and ensure cost-effective operations.
  • Lead and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.
  • Coordinate catering services for special events and banquets, ensuring seamless execution.
  • Maintain compliance with health and safety regulations in food preparation and storage.
  • Conduct regular training sessions for staff on culinary techniques and best practices.
  • Collaborate with front-of-house staff to enhance guest experiences through exceptional food service.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a similar role within a fine dining environment.
  • Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, menu planning, and food safety standards.
  • Excellent leadership skills with the ability to inspire and manage a diverse team.
  • Demonstrated experience in inventory control and cost management within a kitchen setting.
  • Creative mindset with a passion for developing unique dishes that delight guests.
  • Ability to work under pressure while maintaining attention to detail in food preparation.
  • Experience in catering services is highly desirable.

If you are ready to take your culinary career to the next level and lead a passionate team in creating unforgettable dining experiences, we invite you to apply today at The Lexington Club Inc.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

Shift:

  • Evening shift
  • Morning shift
  • Night shift

Supplemental Pay:

  • Yearly bonus

Experience:

  • Cooking: 5 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Lexington, KY 40507 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Lexington, KY 40507: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $60,000

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