Posted on Nov 03, 2026
AFF

Affinity Executive Search

Executive Chef

Austin, Texas Full time

Job Description

Overview

In this Executive Chef role, you will lead a dynamic kitchen in a fine dining, high-volume setting. You will shape Mediterranean-inspired menus, uphold top quality and cleanliness, and mentor a passionate culinary team. You'll balance creativity with operational discipline to deliver memorable dining experiences. This position offers a chance to impact guest delight, kitchen culture, and financial performance in a vibrant Austin restaurant. Your leadership will drive culinary excellence and scalable execution in a demanding environment.

Compensation / Benefits
  • competitive benefits
Responsibilities
  • Lead and inspire a kitchen team in a bustling fine dining environment
  • Maintain exceptional food quality and cleanliness standards
  • Craft memorable dining experiences through culinary execution
  • Efficiently schedule staff to support high sales volumes
  • Provide guests with outstanding service and meals
Key requirements
  • 2-3 years of experience in restaurant executive chef management
  • Adept in scratch cooking with focus on Mediterranean flavors
  • Proven ability to manage high-volume kitchens
  • Some corporate experience to leverage systems knowledge is a plus
  • leadership
  • creativity
  • team motivation
  • scratch cooking
  • Mediterranean cuisine
  • high-volume kitchen operations
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