Corporate Chef chez Alicart Restaurant Group
Alicart Restaurant Group · New York, États-Unis d'Amérique · Onsite
- Senior
- Bureau à New York
The Corporate Chef at Alicart Restaurant Group will lead culinary operations across multiple restaurant locations, ensuring consistency, quality, and innovation in food preparation and presentation. This role demands a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills, deep culinary expertise, and a passion for creating memorable dining experiences aligned with Alicart’s commitment to scratch-made food and joyful guest engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Menu Development & Innovation
- Design and implement seasonal menus and daily specials.
- Standardize recipes and presentation across all units.
- Stay current with culinary trends and integrate them into offerings.
- Operational Leadership
- Oversee kitchen operations across all restaurant locations.
- Ensure consistent execution of food quality and safety standards.
- Conduct regular site visits and audits to maintain standards.
- Team Management
- Hire, train, and mentor Executive Chefs and kitchen staff.
- Lead culinary training programs and workshops.
- Foster a culture of collaboration, creativity, and accountability.
- Cost Control & Procurement
- Manage food costs, inventory, and vendor relationships.
- Source high-quality ingredients while maintaining budget targets.
- Implement waste reduction strategies and sustainability practices.
- Compliance & Safety
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Maintain sanitation standards and conduct regular inspections.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with operations, marketing, and event teams.
- Support corporate events, tastings, and promotional initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Culinary degree or equivalent certification.
- Minimum 5–8 years of experience in multi-unit culinary leadership.
- Proven success in menu development and kitchen management.
- Strong understanding of food safety, budgeting, and inventory control.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Ability to travel between restaurant locations as needed.