Executive Chef

Executive ChefMidland, MichiganCompensation: $125,000 – $150,000Benefits: 401(k) with matching, health, dental and vision insurance, paid time off, flexible scheduling, food provided, referral program.I am recruiting on behalf of a luxury AAA Four-Diamond boutique hotel seeking an experienced Executive Chef to lead its culinary program. This is an excellent opportunity for a creative and operationally strong chef to oversee multiple dining venues and a significant banquet operation while mentoring a passionate culinary team.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and develop the culinary teamCreate innovative menus and seasonal offeringsMaintain high standards of food quality and consistencyOversee kitchen operations for restaurants and eventsManage food cost, inventory, and purchasingEnsure compliance with food safety and sanitation standardsPartner with hotel leadership on operational and financial performanceQualificationsProven experience as an Executive Chef or senior culinary leaderFormal culinary training preferredStrong knowledge of menu development, food cost control, and kitchen managementExperience in hotel, resort, or high-volume dining environmentsStrong leadership and organizational skills