Executive Chef

Recruiting Partner: Justine Giampietro

Tampa, Florida | Food & Beverage & Lodging | Not Remote | $110,000 to $130,000 | Job ID: 157085

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Executive Chef – Upscale, High-Volume Restaurant in Tampa

An upscale restaurant in Tampa is seeking an experienced, classically trained Executive Chef to lead our high-volume, scratch kitchen. If you are passionate about culinary excellence, thrive in a fast-paced fine dining environment, and have the leadership skills to guide a high-performing culinary team, this is a premier opportunity to make your mark. Our ideal candidate brings extensive experience in French cuisine, a strong background in managing high-volume operations, and a proven ability to inspire excellence in the kitchen.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive base salary between $110k–$130k
  • Lucrative bonus structure
  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous PTO package

You’ll Be a Great Fit If You:

  • Have a classical culinary education and extensive French cuisine expertise
  • Bring proven experience leading scratch kitchens with $10M+ in annual volume
  • Excel in high-volume, fine dining environments and thrive under pressure
  • Are a strong, hands-on leader who inspires, trains, and manages large culinary teams
  • Value consistency, creativity, and excellence in delivering top-tier culinary experiences

Executive Chef MUST Have:

  • Extensive French cuisine experience
  • Classical training (culinary school or comparable background)
  • Proven success in scratch kitchens
  • High-volume/Fine Dining experience
  • Ability to manage a kitchen with $13–$15M in annual revenue

Ready to elevate your career and lead an exceptional culinary team? Apply today and bring your passion for fine dining to one of Tampa’s most prestigious restaurants!

At Goodwin Recruiting, we are committed to our core values and providing world class customer service. We are committed to helping our clients navigate and comply with the complex and ever-changing labor laws as well as help ensure that in every hiring decision, internally and with our client partners, that all viable candidates are considered, and the most qualified candidate is offered the role. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share.

 

JOB ID: 157085

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At Goodwin Recruiting we are committed to our core values. We take our value, Dedicated to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, very seriously and will never discriminate against a candidate or client based on any protected classes. Our clients seek qualified candidates, and that is what we deliver. A person’s age, gender, race, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or arrest or conviction record has no bearing on whether he, she, or 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 value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share.

Justine Giampietro

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Additional Information

At Goodwin Recruiting we are committed to our core values. We take our value, Dedicated to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, very seriously and will never discriminate against a candidate or client based on any protected classes. Our clients seek qualified candidates, and that is what we deliver. A person’s age, gender, race, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or arrest or conviction record has no bearing on whether he, she, or 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 value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share.

Justine Giampietro

Senior Recruiting Partner