What are the responsibilities and job description for the Executive Chef position at Goodwin Recruiting?
Join a food-driven company in Charlotte, North Carolina, where craftsmanship, consistency, and true hospitality are at the heart of everything we do. Our team is dedicated to scratch-made excellence — no shortcuts, no compromises — and we’re searching for an Executive Chef who shares that passion. If you thrive in a high-volume environment and have a passion for scratch Italian cuisine, then we want to talk to you about relocating to Charlotte and showcasing your talents with us!Compensation & BenefitsCompetitive base salary with a structured monthly bonus program tied to performanceFull Company Paid Health Insurance 100%Generous PTOCompany-paid life insuranceCareer growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding restaurant groupRequirements & Must-HavesMinimum 4 years of culinary leadership in a high-volume, scratch-made Italian-American CuisineProven success managing ordering, labor, scheduling, and back-of-house operationsStrong grasp of food safety, sanitation, and health inspection standardsSkilled at training and developing teams with clear communication and accountabilityComfortable working with an involved ownership team that values structure and performancePreferred Background & SkillsExperience in multi-unit or structured restaurant groups with established systemsProficiency in scratch made Italian cusineCulinary degree or formal culinary training preferredProfessional leadership style with high integrity, composure under pressure, and a “raise the bar” mentalityServSafe certification or equivalent food safety credential
Salary : $85,000 - $95,000