Chef de Cuisine Job at Tasting Menu Concept, Napa, CA

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  • Tasting Menu Concept
  • Napa, CA

Job Description

Highly creative tasting menu concept led by a respected Michelin-starred Chef is seeking a Chef de Cuisine. Ideal candidates are hands-on leaders energized by collaboration, innovation, and building something exceptional from the ground up. This is a rare opportunity to join a curated, Michelin-level dining experience set within a globally recognized wine program. Management experience in Michelin-starred or James Beard Award winning kitchens required.

Amazing benefits as well!

Chef de Cuisine Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate closely with the Executive Chef to develop and execute a refined tasting menu concept
  • Champion the culinary vision while contributing creative ideas and seasonal direction
  • Lead daily kitchen operations with a strong hands-on presence
  • Build, train, and mentor a high-performing culinary team from the ground up
  • Ensure all dishes meet Michelin-level standards in execution, presentation, and consistency
  • Manage staffing, scheduling, and team development
  • Maintain strong control of food cost, labor, and overall kitchen efficiency
  • Foster a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement

Chef de Cuisine Preferred Requirements:

  • 2+ years in a senior leadership role (Chef de Cuisine, Executive Sous Chef, or similar) Or 3+ years as Sous Chef in a Michelin-starred or James Beard Award winning kitchen
  • Strong foundation in tasting menu formats and fine dining standards
  • Highly collaborative with the ability to take direction and execute at a high level
  • Innovative mindset with a passion for pushing creative boundaries
  • Experience building or opening new concepts
  • World-traveled culinary perspective is a plus
  • Energetic, eager, and driven with a strong sense of ownership
  • Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays

Compensation Includes:

  • Base salary in the range of $160k-$185K
  • Medical, dental and vision benefits
  • Discretionary bonus
  • PTO
  • 401k + matching
  • Relocation Assistance

Job Tags

Seasonal work, Relocation package, Flexible hours, Night shift

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