Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Executive Chef – Upscale Italian Restaurant

Location: Charlotte, NC

Salary: Up to $80,000 (based on experience)

 

Are you ready to lead a talented culinary team and craft extraordinary Italian dining experiences? Step into the role of Executive Chef at a premier Italian restaurant in the heart of Charlotte, NC.

Struggling with your job search? Let this opportunity change everything. Email your resume to kimber@geckohospitality.com and start your journey today!

Why Join Our Team?

We offer more than just a job – we provide a career filled with growth, rewards, and support:

• Competitive Salary : Earn up to $80,000 annually, with quarterly performance bonuses to boost your earnings.
• Comprehensive Benefits : Access medical, dental, vision, and telemedicine options for you and your family.
• Retirement Planning : 401(k) with a 50% match up to 6%, plus Roth savings options.
• Exceptional Perks : Enjoy discounts at our restaurant and 8 weeks of paid maternity/paternity leave.
• Professional Development : Take advantage of zero-interest hospitality school loans to sharpen your skills and advance your career.

Don’t miss your chance to lead one of Charlotte’s finest Italian culinary teams. Email kimber@geckohospitality.com to apply today!

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a passionate and experienced leader to elevate our kitchen:

• Culinary Expertise in Italian Cuisine : A deep understanding of authentic Italian flavors and a commitment to delivering unforgettable dishes.
• Strong Leadership Skills : A motivational, hands-on leader who inspires creativity and collaboration.
• Financial Acumen : Proven experience managing P&L, labor costs, and inventory.
• Upscale Kitchen Background : At least 5+ years of experience in high-volume, upscale kitchens, preferably with a focus on Italian cuisine.

Key Responsibilities

As Executive Chef, you’ll play a pivotal role in defining our guest experience:

• Design and execute innovative menus that leave a lasting impression.
• Lead by example, fostering a culture of excellence and teamwork in the kitchen.
• Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and inventory management standards.
• Collaborate with the General Manager to achieve financial objectives.
• Develop and implement training programs to nurture your team’s talent and skills.

This is your chance to showcase your culinary expertise and leadership in a role that offers competitive pay, growth opportunities, and the chance to make a lasting impact.

Salary: $70,000 to $80,000 per year, depending on experience, plus bonuses.

Take your culinary career to the next level. Email your resume to kimber@geckohospitality.com and seize this exciting opportunity today!

 

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Company Description

Gecko Hospitality, named to Forbes list of America’s Best Recruiting Firms, offers the largest selection of restaurants, catering, grocery store, corporate dining, senior living, healthcare foodservice, K-12 foodservice, and higher education foodservice positions. Our hospitality-exclusive team covers all 50 states and Canada and offers professional placement services with over 120 dedicated hospitality experts.

With Gecko's extensive list of hospitality recruiter services, we get you and your resume in front of the hospitality industry's leading decision-makers! Better yet, Gecko has exceptional national, regional, and local relationships and is well respected in the hospitality industry for enhancing hospitality careers.

Our national network consists of 80 regional offices driven to meet the needs of the hospitality industry. From fast food to fine dining and grocery stores to senior living, Gecko recruits chef and management positions for all facets of the hospitality industry. Gecko boasts generations o

Company Description

Gecko Hospitality, named to Forbes list of America’s Best Recruiting Firms, offers the largest selection of restaurants, catering, grocery store, corporate dining, senior living, healthcare foodservice, K-12 foodservice, and higher education foodservice positions. Our hospitality-exclusive team covers all 50 states and Canada and offers professional placement services with over 120 dedicated hospitality experts.\r\n\r\nWith Gecko's extensive list of hospitality recruiter services, we get you and your resume in front of the hospitality industry's leading decision-makers! Better yet, Gecko has exceptional national, regional, and local relationships and is well respected in the hospitality industry for enhancing hospitality careers.\r\n\r\nOur national network consists of 80 regional offices driven to meet the needs of the hospitality industry. From fast food to fine dining and grocery stores to senior living, Gecko recruits chef and management positions for all facets of the hospitality industry. Gecko boasts generations o

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