Executive Chef – Modern Asian Cuisine

Recruiting Partner: Adriane Oifoh

Atlanta, Georgia | Food & Beverage & Lodging | Not Remote | $68,000 to $78,000 | Job ID: 160611

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Are you a creative, hands-on culinary leader with a passion for bold Asian flavors and modern presentation? A well-established, chef-driven Asian Fusion restaurant in the Midtown-Downtown Atlanta area is looking for a dynamic Executive Chef to lead our back-of-house operations. We offer a supportive and stable environment where team members grow and thrive—many of our staff have been with us for years!

What We’re Looking For:

  • At least 3+ years of culinary leadership experience, preferably in Asian or Asian Fusion cuisine
  • A strong and steady career history (no more than 2-3 roles in the past 5 years)
  • A creative approach to modern Asian cooking, with an emphasis on flavor and presentation
  • A positive, operations-focused mindset with the ability to lead and develop a cohesive kitchen team
  • Passionate, open-minded, and solutions-oriented—thriving in a fast-paced, chef-driven kitchen
  • Bilingual (Spanish)-plus

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee kitchen operations, including prep, production, inventory, purchasing, and cleanliness
  • Train and mentor the back-of-house team to ensure consistency in dish execution and presentation
  • Maintain high standards for food safety, quality, and efficiency
  • Lead with confidence and calm under pressure, proactively solving challenges as they arise
  • Work closely with ownership to continually refine and evolve menu offerings

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Bonus structure tied to performance
  • Major medical and dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Growth potential with performance-based raises and promotions

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: 160611

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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.

Adriane Oifoh

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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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Senior Recruiting Partner