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Executive Chef JN -012026-170534

Goodwin Recruiting
Lincoln, NE Full Time
POSTED ON 1/28/2026 CLOSED ON 2/26/2026

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Executive Chef – Lincoln, Nebraska.

Join a respected restaurant group as an executive leader of a high-volume, full-service kitchen. This is an exciting opportunity to shape a dynamic culinary team, influence exceptional guest experiences, and grow your career within a stable, hospitality-focused organization.

Executive Chef Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive earning potential with bonus opportunity
  • Profit-sharing plan participation
  • Three weeks paid time off annually
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Comprehensive training program
  • Career growth opportunities with new restaurant openings
  • Holiday closures: closed Thanksgiving and Christmas; early close on Christmas Eve

Executive Chef Requirements & Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years as an Executive Chef in a high-volume, full-service restaurant
  • Butchering experience required; scratch kitchen experience preferred
  • Passion for culinary excellence and a team-driven kitchen culture
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Calm, organized, and composed under pressure
  • Professional appearance and dependable work ethic

Executive Chef Day-to-Day Responsibilities

  • Lead and motivate all back-of-house team members, overseeing operations and food production
  • Train and mentor kitchen leaders and staff to uphold quality and consistency
  • Oversee butchering, portion control, and ensure daily execution of quality recipes
  • Maintain high standards for kitchen cleanliness, organization, and food safety compliance
  • Interview, hire, and develop team members to achieve staffing goals
  • Manage ordering of produce, seafood, and other supplies
  • Conduct accurate bi-weekly inventory counts
  • Collaborate with management to consistently deliver an outstanding guest experience

If you’re ready to lead a passionate team, grow in a supportive environment, and make an impact at a forward-thinking hospitality group, apply today.

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John Watson

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, $75,000 - $85,000,

Salary : $75,000 - $85,000

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