Executive Chef

Lead the kitchen. Elevate the experience. Define the standard.

At Simms Steakhouse in Lakewood, exceptional steaks, fresh seafood, and breathtaking views come together to create a truly memorable dining experience. We’re seeking an Executive Chef who can oversee all culinary operations, drive consistency and quality, and inspire a high-performing kitchen team. If you thrive in a fast-paced, refined environment and are passionate about delivering outstanding cuisine with precision and creativity, this is your chance to lead the culinary vision at a premier steakhouse destination.

Benefits:

• Extensive and well-rounded training program
• Continued career development and growth opportunities
• Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements, and hotels
• Multiple health benefit plans to suit your needs
• Dental, vision, voluntary life, short term disability, flexible spending accounts and 401 (k)
• Paid sick leave
• Paid time off
• Monthly discretionary bonus potential

• Ensures excellence in guest satisfaction through commitment to a "Do Whatever It Takes Attitude" and a hands-on, lead by example management style
• Management of all back of house staff in an upscale / fine dining kitchen, including ongoing training, development, and follow up
• Achieve or exceed budgeted labor and other cost centers through proper planning and execution
• Oversee weekly and monthly inventories, and ordering of food and supplies
• Maintain sanitation procedures and organization of work area adhering to all OSHA regulations

• At least 5 years of Culinary Management experience, with at least 2 years as an Executive Chef in an upscale / fine dining establishment
• Strong knowledge and attention to detail on back of the house operations including staff supervision, inventory controls and food/labor cost, and product quality
• Strong communication, leadership, and conflict resolution skills
• Stable and progressive work history; Strong work ethic

*Application deadline is 7/15/2026.
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EOE

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