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Chef de Cuisine – High-End Italian Dining

Location: New York, NY

Salary: $110,000

Are you a passionate and skilled culinary leader with a deep love for Italian cuisine? We’re searching for a Chef de Cuisine to take the helm of a prestigious, high-end Italian kitchen, crafting unforgettable dining experiences rooted in authenticity, innovation, and excellence.

About the Role

As Chef de Cuisine , you will lead a talented kitchen team, execute a refined menu, and maintain the highest culinary standards. From traditional techniques to modern creativity, you’ll oversee every aspect of kitchen operations, ensuring consistency, efficiency, and impeccable quality.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead and inspire a team in executing a menu that balances authenticity and innovation in Italian cuisine.
• Maintain exceptional quality control , ensuring each dish meets the highest standards of taste and presentation.
• Train, mentor, and manage kitchen staff, fostering a culture of teamwork and excellence .
• Oversee kitchen operations, including inventory management, food costing, and vendor relations .
• Ensure compliance with food safety and cleanliness standards at all times.
• Collaborate with leadership to develop seasonal menus and drive culinary innovation .

What We’re Looking For:

• 5+ years of experience in a professional kitchen, with significant time spent in high-end Italian cuisine .
• Deep knowledge of Italian ingredients, techniques, and regional specialties .
• Strong leadership and team-building skills with a track record of managing high-performing kitchen teams.
• Experience in menu development, food costing, and operational efficiency .
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining meticulous attention to detail.
• A passion for food, creativity, and delivering an unparalleled dining experience .
• Food safety certification is a plus.

What’s in It for You:

• Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses .
• The opportunity to lead a prestigious Italian culinary program .
• Growth potential within an expanding restaurant group.
• A collaborative, passionate team that shares your dedication to culinary excellence.

If you’re ready to bring your talent, passion, and leadership to a restaurant that values authenticity and innovation, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now and let’s create something extraordinary together.

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