Executive Chef - The Chef Agency

Location

Laguna Beach, CA

Salary

$100k-$125k

Benefits

10% bonus, M/D/V, PTO, 401K, relocation assistance

A beautiful luxury resort in Laguna Beach, CA is looking for a ExecutiveChef to run their new Japanese Steakhouse concept opening this spring!

Qualifications

• 10+ years of senior culinary management experience
• Luxury hotel experience a must
• Expertise in developing and implementing innovative food concepts and menus.

Responsibilities

• Lead menu development initiatives with the Executive Chef, focusing on culinary innovation, trend alignment, and exceptional food presentation that meets guest preferences.
• Optimize food and labor costs through recipe costing and adherence to scheduling standards, ensuring financial efficiency.
• Lead and mentor the culinary team, providing training, professional development, and guidance to chefs and kitchen staff.