Chef De Cuisine

Job Summary:

Our Client, a collective of award-winning Michelin-starred restaurants that have set the benchmark for gastronomy in the American dining scene, is seeking a driven and skilled individual to join the team as a Chef de Cuisineat their newest restaurant in Palm Beach, FL. This role is a cornerstone in the pre-opening phase of their newest dining concept, focusing on Classical Continental Cuisine, demanding creativity and leadership to shape the future of their menu and dining experience.

Responsibilities:

• Drive the pre-opening process, aligning with the restaurant's vision.
• Collaborate with other Chefs de Cuisine and Directors for menu development.
• Lead the culinary team, ensuring excellence in food preparation and presentation.
• Embody the company values in everything you do and mentor our next generation of chefs.
• Uphold the highest standards of food quality and service.
• Manage kitchen operations effectively, including P&L responsibility.

Qualifications:

• Extensive Michelin experience with ideally 3-5 years in management.
• Minimum 2 years in a Chef de Cuisine role at a Michelin restaurant.
• Independent, with a proven track record in kitchen management to be able to lead ~30 chefs.
• Previously part of a new restaurant opening would be ideal.
• Classically trained in culinary arts preferred.
• Experience being accountable for a restaurant P&L.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Eagerness to learn, contribute, and grow with the company.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Annual base salary range based on candidate experience + KPI related bonus.
• Generous 401K plan with immediate matching contributions.
• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage (55%-85% company contribution).*
• Optional vision, life, and various insurance plans.
• Career growth opportunities.
• Daily family meal.
• Scholarship and mentorship programs.
• Exclusive employee discounts and gym membership deals.

Availability:

• Full-time position requiring flexibility in schedule, including weekends and holidays.

Our Client is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. They take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

*Company contribution depends on your plan selection. Benefit offerings are subject to change over time.