Executive Chef Soul Cafe

Company: Soul Cafe
Location: Scottsdale
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

Opening in 2010, Soul Cafe has been a neighborhood staple for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner & Happy Hour. With an intimate dining room, large indoor/outdoor spaces, paired with two spacious outdoor patios, Soul is a desert oasis for all. Offering weekend specials, seasonal offerings, and Saturday Night live music on the patio, our objective is to make every visit to Soul new and engaging.

Whether you're looking for an intimate night out for two or a warm, welcoming environment for a celebrated occasion with a group of family and friends, Chef Sheila and our staff are here to make sure your experience is perfect and unforgettable.

We are searching for a Executive Chef to oversee all kitchen operations and work closely with the Owner. While maintaining a creative culinary edge, the Executive Chef will be involved in all facets of the business, and responsible for the successful management and execution of the restaurant's kitchen.

The Executive Chef will be responsible for the following:

* Direct, execute, and maintain Soul Cafe's culinary vision.
* Oversee, direct, hire, and train the kitchen team.
* Uphold the highest standards of food safety, food handling and sanitation requirements to ensure the health and safety of staff and guests.
* Manage labor and kitchen waste efficiently to maintain the highest-level of standards, food quality, and COGS.
* Collaborates with ownership and dining room manager to meet and/or exceed sales and budget targets
* Ensure consistent execution of company policies.

Who you are:

* You genuinely get joy out of making people happy and have a love and passion for the hospitality industry.
* You are motivated to be part of an exciting opening.
* Minimum of 5 years of relevant culinary management experience.
* Experience with high-end concepts a must.
* Passionate, professional, articulate, friendly, and punctual.
* Experienced managing P&L's, labor, purchasing, vendors and quality control while providing results in revenue.
* Experienced in training and leading a team.
* Must possess the desire to operationally support the business as an individual contributor and leader.
* Food ServSafe certified.

Physical demands:

* The physical demands for this position are seeing, hearing, speaking, reaching, frequently lifting up to 25 pounds, occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds, standing for long periods, bending, and moving intermittently during working hours.

What we can offer you:

* The chance to make a name for yourself as you work hand in hand with the owner, operating this exciting restaurant in a perfect location in Central Scottsdale.
* Competitive salary.
* Health insurance.

How to apply:

* Please reply to this post with an updated copy of your resume

Compensation Details:

Compensation - Salary (Based on Experience)

Required Skills:

Kitchen Management

Food Safety Knowledge

Ordering / Purchasing

Menu Development

Recipe Development

Inventory Management

Leadership

Team Development and Training

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Shift:
* Day shift
* Evening shift
* Morning shift
Weekly day range:
* Weekend availability
Work setting:
* Bar
* Casual dining restaurant
* Fine dining restaurant

Experience:
* Executive Chef: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: One location%58047475%

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