Executive Chef

Executive Chef Opportunity - Charlotte, NC
Specializing in Asian/Japanese Cuisine

Are you a culinary leader with a passion for Asian and Japanese cuisine? We’re seeking an Executive Chef to join our team in Charlotte, NC, and take the helm of our upscale, high-volume kitchen.

• Competitive Salary : $80,000 - $85,000 annually (DOE).
• Comprehensive Benefits : Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Financial Security : 401K with matching contributions.
• Work-Life Balance : Paid time off to recharge and thrive.
• Growth Opportunities : Performance-based bonuses and career advancement.

About the Role:

As our Executive Chef, you’ll lead a talented kitchen team, oversee daily operations, and craft unforgettable dining experiences. This is your chance to showcase your expertise in elevated Japanese and Asian cuisine while driving innovation and excellence.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience : 6+ years managing high-volume, upscale kitchens, with at least 2 years as an Executive Chef.
• Culinary Expertise : Strong background in Japanese or Asian cuisine.
• Leadership : Proven ability to inspire, develop, and lead a team.
• Business Acumen : Skilled in managing food costs, labor, and restaurant financials.
• Flexibility : Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the kitchen team in creating exceptional, ingredient-driven dishes.
• Foster a culture of creativity, collaboration, and innovation.
• Oversee kitchen operations, ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency.
• Collaborate with the General Manager and corporate leaders to achieve financial and operational goals.
• Be a hands-on leader, working alongside the team during prep and service.

Why Join Us?
This is more than a job-it’s an opportunity to lead, innovate, and grow in a dynamic and supportive environment. With a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to make your mark on a thriving concept, this role is perfect for a driven culinary professional.

Ready to Apply?
If you’re ready to take the next step in your culinary career, we’d love to hear from you! Send your resume to [email protected] to be considered for this exciting opportunity.

Know Someone Perfect for the Role?
Feel free to share this opportunity or recommend qualified candidates. Resumes can be sent to [email protected]