Executive Chef at Goodwin Recruiting

We’re looking for a talented and driven Executive Chef to take the lead in the kitchen at one of Greater miami's most exciting restaurants. This is a full-time, on-site role for someone who’s passionate about great food, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and knows how to run a tight ship while building up a strong team.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Running the back-of-house operations with a focus on consistency, quality, and profitability
• Leading and developing a solid kitchen team—coaching, training, and helping people grow
• Managing food and labor costs without cutting corners on the guest experience
• Creating systems to keep the kitchen organized and the equipment in great shape
• Working closely with restaurant leadership to stay aligned on goals and service standards
• Helping shape the menu, track results, and plan for the future
• Setting the tone in the kitchen—positive energy, professionalism, and accountability

Who We’re Looking For:

• 3+years of experience as an Executive Chef
• Solid track record managing kitchen teams and costs in a full-service setting
• Strong leadership, communication, and time management skills
• Comfortable using scheduling and inventory systems

What’s Included:

• Base salary of $90K–$100K plus quarterly bonus opportunities
• Health insurance with employer contribution
• Paid time off and sick days
• 401(k) with match
• Dining discounts