Executive Chef
Recruiting Partner: Dallas McRae
Covington, Louisiana | Food & Beverage & Lodging | Not Remote | $90,000 to $100,000 | Job ID: 159537
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Are you an innovative and driven Executive Chef eager to leave your culinary stamp on a dynamic restaurant group? We're searching for a seasoned local talent to inspire fresh ideas, enhance the dining experience, and deliver bold, memorable cuisine. This is your opportunity to thrive in a food-loving city that celebrates flavor and creativity every day.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver top-tier cuisine and maintain consistent excellence in service.
- Manage inventory, control food costs, and oversee labor efficiency.
- Lead a motivated, energetic back-of-house team focused on development and results.
- Ensure compliance with health codes and promote a culture of cleanliness and professionalism.
- Excel in a busy, high-volume kitchen setting with a focus on consistency and speed.
What We’re Looking For:
- Minimum of 3–5 years in a comparable executive kitchen role.
- Background in high-traffic restaurant environments is a strong advantage.
- Culinary certification is a plus, though not required.
- Exceptional ability to lead, stay organized, and juggle multiple tasks.
- Experience opening new restaurants (NRO) is highly valued.
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation based on your background and skills.
- Health benefits including medical, dental, and vision, plus paid time off.
- Growth potential within an established and expanding restaurant group.
- Performance-based bonus incentives.
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: 159537
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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.
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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.
