Executive Chef

Recruiting Partner: Jeffrey Tryzbiak

Blairsville, Georgia | Hospitality Operations | Not Remote | $60,000 to $70,000 | Job ID: 177829

Job Summary

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We are seeking an experienced Executive Chef / Kitchen Manager who is passionate about culinary excellence, team development, and creating outstanding guest experiences in a unique hospitality environment.

This is an opportunity to lead a growing culinary operation where quality, creativity, and hospitality are at the center of everything we do.

Executive Chef Requirements and Responsibilities

  • 3+ years of Executive Chef, Kitchen Manager, or Chef de Cuisine experience in a full-service restaurant, lodge, resort, or hospitality environment.
  • Proven leadership experience managing kitchen teams in high-volume operations.
  • Strong understanding of food cost controls, labor management, inventory systems, and purchasing.
  • Experience creating menus, specials, and seasonal offerings.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of kitchen equipment, maintenance, and operational best practices.
  • ServSafe Manager Certification (or ability to obtain).
  • Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
  • Hands-on leadership style with a passion for coaching and developing others.
  • Availability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and peak seasonal periods.
  • Recruit, hire, onboard, and mentor culinary staff.
  • Create a positive, accountable, and team-oriented kitchen culture.
  • Manage ordering, receiving, inventory, and product rotation.
  • Ensure proper staffing levels through effective scheduling and labor management.
  • And More…

Executive Chef Benefits

  • Performance-based bonus opportunity
  • Paid vacation and PTO
  • Employee dining discounts
  • Open to Seasonal Relocation – No assistance
  • Professional growth and advancement opportunities
  • Opportunity to live and work in the beautiful North Georgia Mountains
  • Supportive ownership team that values collaboration and innovation
  • Unique hospitality environment combining lodging, dining, and outdoor recreation
  • Stable year-round leadership role with seasonal business growth opportunities

 

JOB ID: 177829

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Additional Information

At Goodwin Recruiting, our clients seek qualified candidates, and that is what we deliver. A person’s age, gender, race, color, marital or family status, national origin, disability, religion, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity has no bearing on whether they are able to do the job. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We work hard to identify a broad slate of candidates for each of our clients, with many hiring success stories to share.

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