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Executive Chef

The Black Whale
New Bedford, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/3/2026

The Black Whale is the premier, high volume restaurant (300 seats, over $12,000,000 in sales) on the South Coast of MA, serving Innovative coastal cuisine. It is part of Servedwell Hospitality, owners of seven full service, year round concepts including Cisco New Bedford, Brotherhood of Thieves in Nantucket and the original Not Your Average Joe's. We are known for high quality, creative dishes and sushi, paired with excellent service, in a one of a kind waterfront location.


We're looking for an Executive Chef for our highly successful and growing restaurant!

Applicants must possess a passion for great food and hospitality, strong culinary skills and proven leadership.


Benefits of working at Black Whale include:

  • Excellent Compensation
  • Professional Operation
  • Busiest restaurant on the South Coast
  • Growing Company


Reports To

·      General Manager & Operations Directors


Supervises/Oversees

·      Sous Chef / KM (s)

·      All HOH Hourly positions


REQUIREMENTS

  • •Minimum 2 years’ experience working as a Chef in a similar restaurant concept
  • •Demonstrated track record of strong leadership and ability to lead high performing teams.
  • •Demonstrated ability to obtain results through others.
  • •Demonstrated ability to achieve positive financial results
  • •Excellent interpersonal/listening/communication skills
  • •Ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage workload with minimum direction.

www.theblackwhale.com

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