Head Chef

Arctic Wolf Ale House
Dundee, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/11/2024 CLOSED ON 5/15/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head Chef position at Arctic Wolf Ale House?

About us

From the Last Frontier to the Land of Lincoln, We (Andy and Dilan ) moved from Alaska in June of 2023 and opened up Arctic Wolf Alehouse in West Dundee, IL. with a vision to embark our culinary experience to bring mouthwatering dishes and refreshing drinks. Our goal is to create a vibrant , relaxed , and welcoming atmoshpere for customers and our employees.

We are seeking a talented and experienced Head Chef to lead our culinary team in delivering exceptional dining experiences. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food, strong leadership skills, and a creative approach to menu planning.

**Duties:**

- Oversee all aspects of the kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and presentation

- Develop and create innovative menus that meet quality standards

- Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and sanitation guidelines

- Manage inventory levels and control food costs effectively

- Lead and mentor kitchen staff, providing guidance and training as needed

- Collaborate with management to plan and execute special events and banquet functions

- Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment

**Experience:**

- Proven experience as a Head Chef or Executive Chef in a high-volume restaurant or hospitality setting

- Strong knowledge of food handling procedures and culinary techniques

- Excellent leadership abilities with a focus on team management and development

- Proficiency in food service management, including menu planning, costing, and inventory control

- Culinary degree or relevant certification preferred

- Experience in banquet operations is a plus

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Head Chef to showcase their culinary expertise and lead a dynamic kitchen team. If you are passionate about creating exceptional dishes and providing memorable dining experiences, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Experience level:

  • 3 years
  • 5 years

Pay rate:

  • Yearly pay

Shift:

  • Day shift
  • Evening shift

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus opportunities

Weekly day range:

  • Every weekend
  • Monday to Friday

Work setting:

  • Casual dining restaurant

Experience:

  • Culinary experience: 2 years (Preferred)
  • Cooking: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $60,000 - $80,000

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