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Executive Chef JN -082026-179580

Goodwin Recruiting
Wiscasset, ME Full Time
POSTED ON 9/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/3/2026
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We are looking for a creative Executive Chef to join our team in picturesque Wiscasset, Maine! Our ideal candidate must possess exceptional leadership, have experience creating recipes and menu items, and have well-rounded BOH operations skills with people and processes.

If you want to be a part of a company that truly takes pride in its people and focuses on quality, who can offer you stability and a positive work environment, we want to hear from you!

Executive Chef Benefits

  • Competitive base salary up to $105K
  • Bonus Potential
  • Ability to be creative with menu development
  • Strong people-first culture
  • QOL of life - No late nights!

Executive Chef Responsibilities

  • Uphold brand standards of all food quality and sanitation,
  • Create and develop new menu items- create, test, and cost!
  • Train, coach, develop, and direct a large team to be the best everyday
  • Be able to add structure and organization where needed without being micromanaged
  • Work hands-on and eyes-on at all times in every aspect of the Kitchen
  • Ability to partner and collaborate with ownership - share and execute the same vision and goals

Executive Chef Qualifications

  • 4 years as a Full-Service Executive Chef/Head Chef
  • Ability to manage a kitchen staff of up to 10 and a sales volume of 2M
  • High-volume, scratch kitchen leadership experience
  • Should be systems-oriented and familiar with SOPs
  • Must be a great cook and really be passionate about how the food quality affects a guest's experience; no clipboard chefs
  • Proven proficiency in inventory, ordering, scheduling, team building, and the ability to analyze food cost and labor cost
  • Servsafe Certified

JOB ID: 179580 #post

Nathan Wheeler

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, $85,000 - $105,000,

Salary : $105,000

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