Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Executive Sous Chef Opportunity – $90K Base + Bonus
Location: Relocation Assistance Available

Chesapeake, Virginia

We are seeking a talented and driven Executive Sous Chef to join our team at a boutique, chef-driven restaurant known for its exceptional reputation and loyal following. Specializing in seafood cuisine , this is an exciting opportunity for a culinary professional with fresh fish handling experience to thrive in a fast-paced, creative environment.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Base Salary: $90,000
• Bonus Program
• Full Benefits Package
• Generous PTO and Vacation
• Relocation Assistance
• 5-Day Workweek

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience with whole fish butchery
• Proficiency in seafood culinary offerings
• Passion for cuisine and innovative cooking techniques
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to oversee day-to-day kitchen operations
• Knowledge of cost and labor systems

Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily culinary operations, ensuring quality and consistency
• Coordinate food and kitchenware orders
• Check the freshness and quality of ingredients
• Assist in menu development and standardize recipes and plate presentations
• Collaborate with management to create memorable guest experiences

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in culinary arts, cooking, or related fields
• Strong knowledge of food preparation, cost control, and kitchen management
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and lead a team effectively

About Us:
This is a boutique, chef-driven restaurant with a focus on delivering exceptional dining experiences. Our commitment to quality and creativity has earned us a stellar reputation and a dedicated clientele.

How to Apply:
If you’re ready to take the next step in your culinary career, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your professional resume to Tom Bull at tombull@geckohospitality.com . Resumes will be treated with professional confidentiality.

Join a team that values creativity, excellence, and a passion for food. This is your chance to be part of something extraordinary!

Company Description

Gecko Hospitality, named to Forbes list of America’s Best Recruiting Firms, offers the largest selection of restaurants, catering, grocery store, corporate dining, senior living, healthcare foodservice, K-12 foodservice, and higher education foodservice positions. Our hospitality-exclusive team covers all 50 states and Canada and offers professional placement services with over 120 dedicated hospitality experts.

With Gecko's extensive list of hospitality recruiter services, we get you and your resume in front of the hospitality industry's leading decision-makers! Better yet, Gecko has exceptional national, regional, and local relationships and is well respected in the hospitality industry for enhancing hospitality careers.

Our national network consists of 80 regional offices driven to meet the needs of the hospitality industry. From fast food to fine dining and grocery stores to senior living, Gecko recruits chef and management positions for all facets of the hospitality industry. Gecko boasts generations of hospitality recruiting experience, consisting of over 1,900 collective years, that furthers the careers of those seeking professional management positions. Contact us today and we will get you in touch with one of our experts to discuss your opportunities.

Company Description

Gecko Hospitality, named to Forbes list of America’s Best Recruiting Firms, offers the largest selection of restaurants, catering, grocery store, corporate dining, senior living, healthcare foodservice, K-12 foodservice, and higher education foodservice positions. Our hospitality-exclusive team covers all 50 states and Canada and offers professional placement services with over 120 dedicated hospitality experts.\r\n\r\nWith Gecko's extensive list of hospitality recruiter services, we get you and your resume in front of the hospitality industry's leading decision-makers! Better yet, Gecko has exceptional national, regional, and local relationships and is well respected in the hospitality industry for enhancing hospitality careers.\r\n\r\nOur national network consists of 80 regional offices driven to meet the needs of the hospitality industry. From fast food to fine dining and grocery stores to senior living, Gecko recruits chef and management positions for all facets of the hospitality industry. Gecko boasts generations of hospitality recruiting experience, consisting of over 1,900 collective years, that furthers the careers of those seeking professional management positions. Contact us today and we will get you in touch with one of our experts to discuss your opportunities.

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Local area, Relocation package,

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