Description
Summary:
Seeking a hands-on Head Chef specializing in fresh Italian cuisine to manage kitchen operations, maintain quality, and drive consistency for an established midtown Italian restaurant.
Highlights:
1. Opportunity to specialize in fresh pasta and authentic Italian sauces
2. Lead kitchen operations and staff training
3. Shape menu updates and specials
Cucina Baci
This restaurant is in Atlanta Ga.For the right person it may come with a crash pad
Established mid town Italian restaurant is seeking a hands-on Head Chef who specializes in:
Fresh pasta making (from scratch)
Pizza making (Neapolitan / NY-style )
Italian sauces, prep, and execution
You will be responsible for managing kitchen operations, maintaining quality, and driving consistency.
Prepare and oversee fresh handmade pasta (ravioli, fettuccine, gnocchi, etc.)
Manage pizza program (dough prep, fermentation, stretching, baking)
Create and maintain authentic Italian recipes & plating standards
Train and supervise kitchen staff
Maintain food cost, inventory, and ordering
Ensure cleanliness, food safety, and DOH compliance
Work closely with ownership on menu updates & specials
3+ years experience as Head Chef or Sous Chef (Italian cuisine preferred)
Strong knowledge of pasta production & pizza dough fermentation
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Leadership and team management skills
NYC kitchen experience is a plus
Food Handler’s Certificate preferred
Expertise with:
CHICKEN MARSALA
CHICKEN FRANCESE
SHRIMP OREGANATA
ZUPPA DI PESCEI