Executive Chef

Defined Hospitality is looking for a Executive Chef
Join an award winning Restaurant Group based in Fishtown Philadelphia, 
SURAYA, PIZZERIA BEDDIA, CONDESA, EL TECHO, R&D Cocktail Bar, KALAYA, PICNIC

An ideal candidate

• Understands the importance of maintaining a positive and healthy kitchen culture
• Communicates directly, effectively, constantly with all members of the team including leadership and ownership
• Demonstrated command of menu development, seasonal sourcing, with the ability to maintain consistency across service
• Proven ownership of kitchen financials, including food cost, labor cost, and budget targets,
• Experience managing vendor relationships, purchasing, and inventory controls
• Strong leadership and team-building skills, including hiring, training, scheduling, and developing cooks
• Working knowledge of health, safety, and sanitation standards, with the ability to enforce compliance in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to execute high-quality food under volume pressure while upholding the highest standards
• Effective communication and coordination with front-of-house leadership to ensure smooth, cohesive service
• Adaptability and problem-solving under pressure, with a calm, professional presence in a demanding kitchen

Be part of a company that is employee focused, quality driven, and built on creating a fun, creative, supportive and growth orientated work environment. 

Benefits include

• Highly competitive salary

• Health insurance

• Paid time off

• Company dining benefits

• Vast growth potential with an expanding restaurant group 

Please respond with your resume and a short cover letter telling us why you are interested in this position.