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Executive Chef

Goodwin Recruiting
Mystic, CT Other
POSTED ON 10/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/11/2026

Executive Chef


Join a respected hospitality group known for exceptional guest experiences. This is a dynamic leadership opportunity to oversee all culinary operations at a prominent hotel, including on-site restaurant, banquets, catering, and in-room dining. Bring your creativity and vision to a collaborative, supportive environment.


Executive Chef Benefits & Compensation


  • Salary of $85,000–$90,000 per year, paid biweekly
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • Full-time, management-level position


Executive Chef Requirements & Qualifications


  • At least 5 years of culinary management experience, preferably in a hotel setting
  • Extensive knowledge of food and beverage operations, including menu planning, costing, food preparation, and food safety
  • Strong leadership skills with proven ability to train and manage a team
  • Creative approach to developing new menu items
  • Excellent time management and organizational abilities
  • Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing situations
  • Able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed


Executive Chef Day-to-Day Responsibilities


  • Oversee all culinary operations, including menu planning, food preparation, and presentation
  • Create and maintain recipes and standards for all food served on property
  • Train, mentor, and manage kitchen staff to achieve high performance
  • Monitor food and labor costs, ensuring profitability
  • Ensure compliance with health and sanitation regulations
  • Collaborate with other departments to execute successful events and functions
  • Develop and implement special menus for holidays and events
  • Manage inventory and order necessary supplies and equipment
  • Foster a positive and productive kitchen culture


If you are a passionate culinary leader ready to make an impact, apply today to take the next step in your career.

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