Top 76 Chef Jobs in Savannah, Ga

Head Chef
Confidential —Golden Isles, GA
- $55,000 - $65,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Inventory control
- Casual dining restaurant
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Chef de Cuisine
THE LANDINGS CLUB INC —Savannah, GA
- Full-time
- Background check
- Culinary experience
- Cooking
- Relocation assistance
- Health insurance
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Executive Pastry Chef
Confidential —Savannah, GA
- From $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- 3 years
- Bakery
- Mentoring
- Store discount
- Paid holidays
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Chef de Cuisine
THE LANDINGS CLUB INC —Savannah, GA
- Weekends as needed
- English
- Residential
- 3 years
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Executive Chef
First City Hospitality —Savannah, GA
- $65,000 - $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- ServSafe
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Executive Sous Chef
Recess Hotel & Club —Savannah, GA
- Extended hours
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- 5 years
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Sous Chef
Hotel Bardo Savannah —Savannah, GA
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Head Chef
The June —Savannah, GA
- $115,000 - $140,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- 7 years
- Microsoft Excel
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Senior Banquet Chef
Marriott International, Inc —Savannah, GA
- $78,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Team management
Executive Chef
Marriott International, Inc —Savannah, GA
- From $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Hotel
- Mentoring
- Free parking
- Loan repayment program
Executive Chef
Stonebreaker Hotel —Savannah, GA
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Cooking
- Hotel
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Executive Clubhouse Chef
The Landings Club, Inc. —Savannah, GA
- $85,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Cooking
- 8 years
- High school diploma or GED
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Executive Chef
Savannah College of Art and Design —Savannah, GA
- Weekends as needed
- ServSafe
- Customer service
- Travel
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Chef
Jim 'N Nick's Community BBQ —Savannah, GA
- High school
- Sales
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Chef / Kitchen Manager
Jim 'N Nick's Community BBQ —Pooler, GA
- High school
- Sales
- Mid-level
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Chef
Element Hotel —Savannah, GA
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 25 pounds
- Kitchen
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Executive Sous Chef
Chart House —Savannah, GA
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Leadership
- 2 years
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Head Chef
The School Gourmet —Savannah, GA
- From $40,000 a year
- Multiple hires
- School experience
- ServSafe
- Supervising experience
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Sous Chef
Vic's On The River —Savannah, GA
- $60,000 - $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Microsoft Office
- 3 years
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Executive Sous Chef
The Alida Hotel —Savannah, GA
- Full-time
- Hotel
- Mentoring
- Senior level
- Loan repayment program
- Health insurance
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Head Chef

Confidential
Golden Isles, GA

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Job Details

Full-time
$55,000 - $65,000 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Opportunities for advancement
Referral program
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Inventory control
Upscale casual experience
Culinary experience
ServSafe
Cooking
Kitchen cost control
Task prioritization
Organizational skills
Kitchen management
Restaurant cost management
Food safety
Restaurant experience

Full Job Description

**Job Title: Head Chef **

**Location:** Golden Isles, Georgia

**About Us:**

We are an established independent restaurant nestled in the stunning Golden Isles of Georgia, renowned for our dedication to culinary excellence and warm hospitality. Our menu celebrates the vibrant flavors of the region, highlighting seafood and creative twists on Southern classics. We take pride in delivering exceptional dining experiences to our guests while fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment for our team.

**Position Overview:**

We are seeking a highly organized and process-driven Head Chef to lead our kitchen team and streamline our culinary operations. The Head Chef will be responsible for optimizing kitchen workflows, implementing efficient processes, and ensuring consistent quality and execution across all aspects of food preparation. The ideal candidate will be creative and motivated to bring a keen eye for detail, strong organizational skills, and a passion for creating systems that enhance productivity and profitability.

The Head Chef’s business responsibilities include managing all aspects of the kitchen to deliver an excellent Guest experience without sacrificing quality. You will be capable of exceeding budgetary expectations with regards to food and labor costs. You must have the flexibility to consistently work weekends, holidays and frequent late nights.

**Responsibilities:**

1. Develop, cost and implement standardized recipes, cooking techniques, and plating presentations to ensure consistency and quality.

2. Establish and maintain efficient kitchen workflows, including mise en place, prep schedules, and station setup, to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.

3. Create and maintain detailed kitchen production schedules, staffing plans, and task assignments to meet service demands while controlling labor costs.

4. Oversee inventory management, including ingredient sourcing, ordering, receiving, storage, and rotation, to minimize waste and optimize inventory levels.

5. Implement rigorous food safety protocols, sanitation practices, and HACCP guidelines to maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic kitchen environment.

6. Train and mentor kitchen staff on proper cooking techniques, portion control, recipe adherence, and adherence to standard operating procedures.

7. Conduct regular kitchen inspections and quality checks to ensure adherence to recipe standards, food presentation guidelines, and portion sizes.

8. Collaborate with management to develop and maintain kitchen budgets, monitor food costs, and identify opportunities for cost savings and menu optimization. Assist with invoice processing.

9. Stay abreast of industry trends, equipment advancements, and technological innovations to continuously improve kitchen operations and efficiency.

10. Lead by example, demonstrating professionalism, integrity, and a strong work ethic in all aspects of kitchen management and team leadership.

**Qualifications:**

1. Proven experience as a Head Chef in a high-volume, fast-paced restaurant environment. Five years experience in a similar role at an upscale casual restaurant.

2. Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks, delegate responsibilities, and manage time effectively.

3. Solid understanding of kitchen management principles, including inventory control, cost analysis, and labor scheduling.

4. Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of food quality, presentation, and cleanliness.

5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively train, coach, and motivate kitchen staff.

6. Proficiency in kitchen technology and software applications for recipe management, inventory control, and scheduling (e.g., POS systems, inventory management software).

7. ServSafe certification and thorough knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices.

8. Culinary degree or equivalent certification from a recognized culinary institution is preferred but not required.

**Benefits:**

- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications

- Health insurance benefits

- Paid time off and vacation days

- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement

- A supportive and collaborative work environment

- The chance to make a significant impact on kitchen operations and drive efficiency and excellence in a dynamic restaurant setting.

If you are a highly organized and process-driven chef with a passion for optimizing kitchen operations and driving culinary excellence, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to lead our kitchen team in the Golden Isles. Come join us and be part of a thriving restaurant committed to delivering exceptional dining experiences to our guests.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Supplemental Pay:

Bonus opportunities

Experience:

Culinary experience: 5 years (Required)
Cooking: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Golden Isles, GA (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Golden Isles, GA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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