We are looking for an Executive Chef to join our team at CCL Hospitality Group, based in Chicago, IL. This position offers a salary range of $90,000 - $95,000 along with a $5,000 signing bonus and benefits. Relocation assistance is available.

Our philosophy is rooted in caring for the individuals who care for our guests. Our team members are our most significant competitive advantage, and we strive to strengthen our service culture. Every team member knows they matter and owns a stake in our success, delivering hospitality excellence.

The Executive Chef will lead the daily kitchen operations, including recruiting, training, and food preparation, while showcasing culinary talents through high-quality food delivery. Responsibilities include:

• Leading daily culinary production, ensuring food quality and presentation.
• Complying with safety and sanitation standards.
• Developing and implementing business strategies aligned with the client's mission.
• Managing department controllable expenses and developing budget guidelines.
• Creating 100% resident satisfaction through team training and engagement.
• Building a strong team through regular meetings and performance goals.

We encourage applicants with a culinary background to apply and join us in shaping the industry’s future leaders.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance.
• Disability Insurance.
• Retirement Plan.
• Flexible Time Off.
• Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state).
• Associate Shopping Program.
• Health and Wellness Programs.
• Discount Marketplace.
• Identity Theft Protection.
• Pet Insurance.
• Commuter Benefits.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).

• A.S. or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years of progressive culinary/kitchen management experience.
• Extensive catering experience (a plus).
• High volume, complex foodservice operations experience.
• Institutional and batch cooking experiences.
• Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends.
• Experienced with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point), Outlook, E-mail, and the Internet.
• ServSafe certified (highly desirable).