Executive Chef

Nashville

We are seeking a creative and passionate Executive Chef to lead our culinary team and shape the future of our kitchen. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership, innovation, and a deep respect for regional ingredients and cuisine. We take pride in delivering an exceptional culinary journey that combines the best cuisine with the ambiance of Nashville. If you are seeking an exciting and rewarding career as an Executive Chef, don't miss this incredible opportunity in Nashville, TN. Apply today and embark on a fresh and fulfilling journey with us!

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead all kitchen operations, ensuring consistency, quality, and presentation of all menu items
• Design and execute seasonal menus that reflect the culinary character of Blue Ridge, GA, while offering unique and memorable dishes
• Manage kitchen staff hiring, training, scheduling, and performance evaluations
• Ensure all food safety and sanitation standards are met or exceeded
• Oversee inventory, food costs, waste control, and kitchen budgeting
• Collaborate with the General Manager on events, wine pairings, and special menus
• Build strong relationships with local farmers and purveyors to highlight the best of what Blue Ridge, GA has to offer

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of experience as an Executive Chef in a high-volume, upscale environment
• Deep knowledge of seasonal and regional ingredients
• Proven leadership skills and the ability to foster a positive kitchen culture
• Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills
• ServSafe Certification or equivalent preferred

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
• Paid time off and health benefits
• Creative freedom and collaboration in menu design
• A supportive, professional team passionate about hospitality
• The chance to work and live in beautiful Nashville, TN known for its vibrant food scene, local charm, and outdoor recreation

Join us in bringing world-class culinary experiences to Nashville while enjoying everything this thriving community has to offer.

Apply Now - Executive Chef located in Nashville, TN. If you would like to be considered for this position, email your resume to cindy@geckohospitality.com.

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