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Goodwin Recruiting

Executive Chef Italian Fine Dining

Goodwin Recruiting, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828

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Job Summary

A premier Italian fine-dining restaurant in Sacramento, renowned for its coastal-inspired cuisine, exceptional wine program, and elegant ambiance. We are seeking a passionate and innovative Executive Chef to lead our culinary team and elevate our dining experience. Executive Chef Benefits and Compensation

Competitive salary based on experience Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Performance-based bonuses of 10% Paid time off and holidays and closed on major holidays Employee discounts on dining and wine Professional development and training opportunities An exceptional work culture bringing all leaders into collaboration on major decisions Five-day weeks with lots of support to always ensure proper coverage Executive Chef Qualifications

Minimum 5 years in a leadership role in a fine-dining kitchen Passion for and high-level competence and expertise in Italian cuisine, particularly seafood and coastal flavors Excited to spend 100% of the time on creativity and R&D without major admin responsibilities Proven ability to lead and mentor a culinary team ServSafe certification or equivalent required Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment Executive Chef Preferred Background

Experience in fine dining, chef driven, authentic Italian restaurants Track record of creating innovative, seasonal menus Strong vendor relationships for sourcing premium ingredients Experience with wine pairing or special event execution Good understanding of food cost control and inventory management Seasonal cooking and regional procurement – artisanal product purveyors

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