# Executive Chef

**Company**: SpaceXAI
**Location**: Palo Alto, California
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: executive
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $100,000 - $165,000 USD
**Category**: Operations
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

The Executive Chef oversees multiple kitchen outlets, ensuring consistency and high-quality food experiences for guests and VIPs. The ideal candidate has a culinary degree, 4+ years of industry experience, and experience in a multi-outlet operation facility.

## Responsibilities:

- Set and enforce operational standards across multiple kitchen outlets

- Support the executive chef and sous chefs in operations and team development

- Ensure food and workplace safety in all food service areas

- Train staff on safety protocols, health inspection guidelines, and work planning materials

- Oversee hiring, disciplinary actions, and team management

- Coordinate new outlet openings and ongoing operations

- Meet cost per head targets and manage budgets

- Support team development, retention, and overall well-being

## Basic Qualifications:

- High school diploma or equivalent

- Culinary degree and 4+ years of industry experience or 6+ years of experience

- 2+ years of experience in a multi-outlet operation facility

- Experience with kitchen renovations and construction

- Ability to lift 25 lbs and stand for 8 hours a day

- ServSafe certification or equivalent

- Valid driver's license and food manager's certification

## Preferred Skills and Experience:

- Culinary degree

- Microsoft Office proficiency

- Corporate environment experience

- High-volume or batch cooking experience

- Leadership experience with 20+ team members

- Advanced kitchen equipment knowledge

- Excellent communication skills

## Compensation and Benefits:

The salary range is $100,000 - $165,000 USD. The total rewards package includes equity, comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, 401(k) retirement plan, disability insurance, life insurance, and other perks.

## Skills

### Required
- Culinary degree
- ServSafe certification
- kitchen operations
- team management
- food safety
- budgeting

### Nice to have
- Microsoft Office
- corporate environment experience
- high-volume cooking
- leadership
- advanced kitchen equipment knowledge

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