Executive Chef | Trendy Rooftop Bar and Restaurant | Salary up to 85k Job at Gecko Hospitality, Bridgewater, NJ

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  • Gecko Hospitality
  • Bridgewater, NJ

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Executive Chef | Bridgewater, NJ | Salary up to 85k

 

Lead, Create, and Elevate in Central Jersey’s Premier Rooftop Venue

 

A thriving, high-profile rooftop bar and lounge in the heart of Central Jersey is searching for a visionary Executive Chef to take our culinary program to new heights—literally. With panoramic views , year-round indoor/outdoor dining, and a menu of scratch-made small plates that pair perfectly with our craft cocktails , this is your chance to make a mark in one of the area’s most exciting hospitality destinations.

If you’re a natural leader who thrives in a fast-paced, high-energy environment, loves creating show-stopping dishes , and is passionate about developing your team, we want to meet you.

 

What You’ll Do

  • Lead all kitchen operations, from concept to plate, with precision and creativity.
  • Deliver consistent, high-quality dishes for daily service and special events.
  • Manage kitchen inventory, budgets, scheduling, and team training.
  • Set the standard for excellence on the line every single shift.

 

Why You’ll Love It Here

 

  • Competitive Base Salary up to $85,000 with real growth opportunities— we promote from within!
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance + 401(k) with Match
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation & Sick Time) + Flexible Scheduling
  • Tuition Reimbursement & Life Insurance
  • Teammate Assistance Programs & a positive, people-first work culture

 

What We’re Looking For

 

  • 2+ years as an Executive Chef or Executive Sous Chef in a high-volume, scratch kitchen .
  • Culinary degree/certification preferred (but we value experience and talent above all).
  • Proven leadership, organization, and communication skills.
  • Passion for food, hospitality, and creating memorable guest experiences .
  • Polished, professional, and ready to inspire.

 

Ready to Take the Leap?

 

This is more than a job—it’s a chance to own the kitchen , influence the menu, and work in a venue that blends style, flavor, and atmosphere like nowhere else. Apply today and help us create dining experiences our guests will never forget.

 

Company Description

Since 2000, Gecko Hospitality and its dedicated Franchise Partners and Recruiters throughout the United States have been pioneers in the hospitality recruiting industry. The value that Gecko Hospitality provides to its clientele is evident in the advanced networking and technology skills our professional recruiters possess in identifying qualified restaurant professionals.

Our national network consists of 37 regional offices that are driven to meet the needs of the hospitality industry. In addition, Gecko Hospitality offers the largest selection of hospitality jobs, restaurant jobs, hotel jobs, resort jobs and club management jobs online. Our specialized, hospitality-focused team covers all 50 states and Canada with over 80 Franchise Partners and recruiters. Gecko Hospitality was founded on providing the finest restaurant jobs nationwide to the highest performing candidates. More importantly, our Franchise Partners and recruiters began their careers in hospitality and there is no finer training ground for recruiting than real life experience.

At Gecko Hospitality, we are passionate about making sure that every member of our recruiting team is familiar with our philosophies. In the same way that we learn about people when developing relationships and friendships, we want our people to have a sense of Gecko Hospitality's values and insight into our company's "personality." With this insight comes a greater understanding of how values "fit" with Gecko Hospitality's values, why we do things the way we do as well as providing a basis for making decisions that are appropriate to those values. We all play a part in keeping these traditions and philosophies alive.

We want every member of our recruiting team to understand that we are only as good as how well we follow these philosophies on an every day basis. Gecko Hospitality is all about achieving results by being motivated. This motivation to achieve results comes from within. No one can motivate us, nor can we motivate anyone else. As leaders, all that we can do is provide an environment where people motivate themselves to achieve mutually beneficial goals. Along with this philosophy, each team member possesses the following traits for which we are proud: honesty, integrity, desire, determination, listening skills, rapid learning, responding in a timely manner, effective communication skills, thoroughness, empathy, compassion, and most of all we want every team member to have a strong work ethic that motivates them to produce superior results both for our candidates and for our Clients.

At Gecko Hospitality, you certainly have... more choices

Company Description

Since 2000, Gecko Hospitality and its dedicated Franchise Partners and Recruiters throughout the United States have been pioneers in the hospitality recruiting industry. The value that Gecko Hospitality provides to its clientele is evident in the advanced networking and technology skills our professional recruiters possess in identifying qualified restaurant professionals.\r\n\r\nOur national network consists of 37 regional offices that are driven to meet the needs of the hospitality industry. In addition, Gecko Hospitality offers the largest selection of hospitality jobs, restaurant jobs, hotel jobs, resort jobs and club management jobs online. Our specialized, hospitality-focused team covers all 50 states and Canada with over 80 Franchise Partners and recruiters. Gecko Hospitality was founded on providing the finest restaurant jobs nationwide to the highest performing candidates. More importantly, our Franchise Partners and recruiters began their careers in hospitality and there is no finer training ground for recruiting than real life experience.\r\n\r\nAt Gecko Hospitality, we are passionate about making sure that every member of our recruiting team is familiar with our philosophies. In the same way that we learn about people when developing relationships and friendships, we want our people to have a sense of Gecko Hospitality's values and insight into our company's "personality." With this insight comes a greater understanding of how values "fit" with Gecko Hospitality's values, why we do things the way we do as well as providing a basis for making decisions that are appropriate to those values. We all play a part in keeping these traditions and philosophies alive.\r\n\r\nWe want every member of our recruiting team to understand that we are only as good as how well we follow these philosophies on an every day basis. Gecko Hospitality is all about achieving results by being motivated. This motivation to achieve results comes from within. No one can motivate us, nor can we motivate anyone else. As leaders, all that we can do is provide an environment where people motivate themselves to achieve mutually beneficial goals. Along with this philosophy, each team member possesses the following traits for which we are proud: honesty, integrity, desire, determination, listening skills, rapid learning, responding in a timely manner, effective communication skills, thoroughness, empathy, compassion, and most of all we want every team member to have a strong work ethic that motivates them to produce superior results both for our candidates and for our Clients.\r\n\r\nAt Gecko Hospitality, you certainly have... more choices

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