Executive Chef-The Pirates' House Restaurant - Turner Food & Spirits Co.

Executive Chef-The Pirates’ House

Located in the historic district of Savannah, The Pirates' House is a locally owned, high-volume restaurant seating over 400 guests. 

With a fully equipped kitchen and two cook lines our expansive kitchen can service the eight dining rooms and four banquet rooms seamlessly.

Serving ala carte lunch and dinner 7 days a week, we also offer a Southern-Style Lunch buffet daily.

Our private banquet rooms host a variety of group events, including motor coach tour groups, civic groups, wedding rehearsals, student

groups, family occasions and more.

The Executive Chef is responsible for all kitchen functions including food purchasing, preparation and maintenance of quality standards,

training of employees in methods of cooking, preparation, plate presentation, portion, cost control, and sanitation and cleanliness.

Duties and Responsibilities:

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-Plan and direct food preparation

-Create or modify menus that meet quality standards        

-Develop standard recipes for food preparation and presentation

-Establish menu selling price

-Establish controls to minimize food and supply waste and theft

-Schedule and coordinate sous chefs, cooks and other kitchen employees to assure quality standards are met

-Cook and directly supervise the cooking of items and kitchen staff activities

-Participate in recruiting, interviewing, selecting, onboarding and training of kitchen staff

-Provide training and professional development opportunities for kitchen staff

-Evaluate food products to assure quality standards are consistently attained

-Establish and maintain a regular cleaning and maintenance schedule for kitchen and equipment

-Support safe work habits and a safe work environment

-Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations

-Collaborate with food & beverage management team to maintain high level of service principles in accordance with established standards·

-Perform administrative duties

-Keep accurate time and payroll records

-Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and guests

Requirements:

-Proven work experience as Executive Chef for large volume concept and/or hotel property

-High-volume restaurant and banquet/catering experience

-Excellent record of kitchen management

-Communication and leadership skills

-Working knowledge of restaurant computer software programs

-National Restaurant Association ServSafe Certification

-Keep up with cooking trends and best practices

We are a locally-owned independent restaurant group with two restaurants in Savannah, Georgia.
Each restaurant is a different concept/menu/ambiance, but both offer great food and fabulous service!
The Cotton Exchange Tavern
The Pirates' House Restaurant

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