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Executive Chef/Kitchen Manager

New York Beer Project
Lockport, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/4/2026

At the New York Beer Project Company, we cultivate leaders who are the pride of the culinary industry. Leave at the end of the day with the satisfaction of knowing the positive lasting impact you had in so many celebrations, and magical events.

We are seeking a strong leader, with their own unique voice to coach, and captain an award winning, BOH family. Become an integral part of the hard working / fun loving NYBP Management and Beer Project Brew Teams to provide exceptional guest experiences to thousands of guests who visit this distinctive destination.

Come join New York Beer Project and let the journey begin.

Specific qualifications:

  • Outstanding leadership and communication abilities
  • Ability to lead, manage and coach at team of 30 team members.
  • Must be capable to successfully prioritize, delegate, organize and multi-task
  • At least 2 years of previous experience as an Executive Chef or a successful, creative Executive Sous Chef, or Chef de Partie
  • At least 5 years’ progressive experience in a restaurant
  • Must have knowledge of F&B preparation techniques, health department rules and regulations, liquor laws and regulations.
  • High-energy, motivational and positive personality.
  • Excellent problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills
  • Open availability

Responsibilities:

  • Leader/ Coach of the NYBP BOH staff
  • Ensuring outstanding food quality, presentation and consistency
  • Maintain an organized and sanitary kitchen
  • Ensuring seamless kitchen service on a consistent basis
  • Administrative functions such as inventory control, product ordering and culinary labor cost control
  • Maintain a safe working environment through compliance of safety and health department guidelines
  • Effective & efficient scheduling of BOH staff on a weekly basis
  • Responsible for costing of menu items to ensure attainment of financial goals
  • Interact positively with customers and act to resolve issues to maintain high guest satisfaction
  • Consult with the Banquet Manager about food production aspects of private events
  • Manage and lead the kitchen staff to inspire loyalty and deliver the highest performan

Benefits:

As the Executive Chef of New York Beer Project, we will reward your hard work and professional dedication with a highly competitive lucrative compensation and benefits package, worth over $86,000 - including the following:

  • Competitive base salary
  • 100% fully paid health coverage
  • Paid vacation
  • Up to $200.00 per week BONUS on top of base salary. based on performance and goal achievement.
  • Perks, team outings, beer safaris.
  • A chance to belong to a unique team family environment with a lot of "heart."

Cheers!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Food provided
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Shift:

  • 10 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $70,000

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