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Avatar Natural Foods

Executive Chef

Avatar Natural Foods, Henderson, Nevada, us, 89077

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Operating from a state-of-the-art, FDA-registered, USDA Organic, HACCP, and GMP-certified 70,000-square-foot facility in Henderson, Nevada, Avatar Natural Foods is nationally recognized for excellence in quality, culinary innovation, and operational efficiency.

In 2022, Avatar Natural Foods earned a spot on the INC. 5000 list as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the United States. The company continues to expand across retail, club, and food service channels with a mission to make premium, honest food accessible to everyone.

Role Description We are seeking a full-time Executive Chef to lead culinary operations at our Henderson, NV facility. The Executive Chef will oversee menu development, recipe creation, and innovation across multiple brands and product lines.

This role will collaborate closely with R&D, production, and quality assurance teams to scale recipes from concept to commercial production while maintaining taste integrity, efficiency, and compliance with all safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead culinary innovation and develop new menu concepts for large-scale production

Manage and mentor kitchen and R&D staff

Ensure adherence to food safety, HACCP, and GMP standards

Collaborate with production teams to refine recipes for efficiency and flavor consistency

Oversee product testing, tasting panels, and quality control evaluations

Maintain kitchen organization and ensure optimal workflow in a high-volume environment

Drive continuous improvement in culinary processes, costs, and ingredient sourcing

Qualifications

Demonstrated culinary expertise with experience in menu development, recipe formulation, and product innovation

Proven leadership and management skills for motivating and overseeing culinary and production teams

Strong knowledge of food safety protocols, quality standards, HACCP, and GMP compliance

Excellent organization, communication, and collaboration abilities

Experience in natural foods, CPG, or gourmet product development preferred

Culinary degree or equivalent professional training strongly preferred

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment

Why Join Avatar Natural Foods At Avatar, we combine culinary creativity with large-scale food innovation. You’ll work alongside passionate food professionals to bring better, more natural products to millions of customers. We offer a collaborative environment where excellence, efficiency, and integrity drive everything we do.

This is your opportunity to lead innovation inside one of America’s fastest-growing food companies — where every recipe has purpose and every ingredient tells a story.

Seniority level Director

Employment type Full-time

Job function Management and Manufacturing

Industries Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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