Executive Chef

Gecko Hospitality
Huntersville, NC

Executive Chef – Upscale Dining | Huntersville, NC
Salary: Up to $75,000 (DOE)

Are you a visionary chef ready to make your mark on Charlotte’s thriving upscale dining scene? If you’re driven by the passion for leading a talented team, curating exceptional menus, and creating unforgettable dining experiences, we want to hear from you.

Our award-winning restaurant group is seeking an inspired Executive Chef to lead our dynamic kitchen. Join a team that values creativity, professional growth, and a supportive work-life balance while redefining the art of upscale dining.

Submit your resume to [email protected].

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:
  • Competitive Compensation: Earn up to $75,000, based on your experience and expertise.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy medical, dental, and life insurance, in addition to paid vacation and sick leave.
  • Award-Winning Reputation: Join a celebrated restaurant group known for culinary excellence and innovation.
  • Work-Life Balance: Thrive in a supportive environment that values harmony between work and personal life.
  • Community Engagement: Be part of a team dedicated to meaningful collaborations and giving back.
  • Career Advancement: Access structured training and clear growth opportunities to elevate your career.


Your Role as Executive Chef:
As our Executive Chef, you will inspire and lead a high-performing kitchen team to deliver exceptional culinary creations and unforgettable guest experiences. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Managing daily kitchen operations while mentoring and motivating your team.
  • Creating innovative, high-quality menus that captivate guests and strengthen our brand.
  • Overseeing food costs, inventory, and profitability to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
  • Upholding the highest standards of health, safety, and sanitation.
  • Partnering with leadership to maintain an extraordinary dining experience consistently.


What We’re Looking For:
We seek a Executive Chef who embodies leadership, creativity, and a relentless passion for culinary excellence. The ideal candidate will possess:

  • Experience: At least 3 years of experience as an Executive Chef in an upscale or high-volume kitchen.
  • Culinary Expertise: A proven ability to create exceptional dishes with precision, efficiency, and flair.
  • Leadership Skills: Strong communication, mentoring, and team-building abilities to inspire your staff.
  • Education: A culinary degree is preferred but not required with equivalent hands-on experience.


What Sets Us Apart:

  • Competitive Pay: Earn up to $75,000, depending on your expertise and experience.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Full health coverage, paid vacation, and more.
  • Professional Growth Opportunities: Join a renowned restaurant group with clear paths for advancement.
  • Creative Freedom: Showcase your culinary artistry in an environment that values innovation.
  • Supportive Culture: Work with a team that fosters ambition, collaboration, and work-life harmony.


Lead the Future of Upscale Dining

This is your opportunity to play a key role in shaping the next chapter of upscale dining in Charlotte. Lead a celebrated kitchen, elevate your career, and bring your culinary vision to life.

Ready to apply? Send your resume to [email protected].

Know someone who would be perfect for this role? Share this opportunity or refer a talented chef.

Let’s celebrate creativity, foster growth, and craft unforgettable dining experiences—one inspired dish at a time.

Posted 2025-09-04

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