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Executive Chef

Job in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, 02298, USA
Listing for: Gecko Hospitality (Corporate)
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-01
Job specializations:
  • Hospitality / Hotel / Catering
    Catering, Food & Beverage
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Executive Chef opportunity at a 390-room luxury branded hotel in downtown Boston. Join a progressive hospitality management company with brand support, capital resources, and clear career advancement pathways.

Base pay range

$/yr - $/yr

Responsibilities
  • Lead all culinary operations: oversee the hotel’s restaurant, bar, in-room dining, and banquet/event kitchens
  • Drive menu development: craft seasonal a la carte menus and creative banquet offerings that fit the brand and the Boston market
  • Own banquet excellence: delivering high-quality plated and buffet experiences for corporate meetings, social events, and VIP groups
  • Build and mentor the team: recruit, train, schedule, and develop a diverse culinary team, fostering a positive, learning-first culture
  • Champion quality and consistency: set standards, conduct tastings, and ensure flawless execution for every service period and event
  • Manage financial performance: forecast, control food and labor costs, optimize purchasing, and hit budget and GOP targets
  • Ensure safety and compliance: maintain strict sanitation, HACCP, and brand standards; lead health inspection readiness
  • Partner across the hotel: collaborate with F&B, Catering Sales, Events, and Front Office to deliver seamless guest experiences
  • Vendor and sourcing strategy: negotiate with suppliers, manage inventories, reduce waste, and support sustainable practices where possible
  • Lead by example and be present on the line during peak periods and tastings; inspire a culture of hospitality and accountability
Qualifications
  • 5 years’ minimum progressive culinary leadership experience in full-service hotels or high-volume restaurants with banquet exposure
  • Strong a la carte and banquet production expertise, including menu engineering and event execution for groups of varying sizes
  • Proven ability to manage food and labor costs, purchasing, and inventory with attention to detail
  • Experience leading and developing culinary teams; clear communicator who coaches and holds standards
  • Solid knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and regulatory requirements;
    Serv Safe Manager or equivalent preferred
  • High level of organization, composure under pressure, and a hands-on leadership style
  • Culinary degree or equivalent experience preferred
  • Competitive base salary + 30% bonus potential
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
  • Term Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401 (k) Retirement Plan
  • FREE onsite Parking!
Seniority level
  • Director
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Management
Industries
  • Hospitality, Hotels and Motels, and Restaurants

Inferred from the description for this job:
Medical insurance;
Vision insurance; 401(k);
Disability insurance

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