Executive Chef – Culinary Leader

Location: Clarksville, TN

Salary: 70k/year - 85k/year

Posted Date: 05.27.2026

Employment Type: Permanent

Job ID: 3606413

Job Description

Executive Chef – Culinary Leader

$70,000 to $85,000

Location: Clarksville, TN

 

Are you an Executive Chef passionate about your culinary skills? Our company is searching for a Professional Executive Chef to lead a polished culinary staff. To become the Executive Chef of this establishment, apply today for our location in Clarksville, TN. We employ hospitality professionals who are competitive, expect to win and can build sales. We are a great company for talented Culinary Professionals to make their mark! Don’t miss this fresh, exciting and rewarding career opportunity as an Executive Chef in Clarksville, TN.


Title of Position – Executive Chef 


Job Description: The Executive Chef will lead a team full of culinary professionals, set high standards, and produce great tasting food, all while following strict food safety guidelines. Our Executive Chef needs to be extremely motivated, hardworking, energetic, experienced and fully capable of leading a group of culinary experts. The right candidate will support the culinary development of their team to ensure menu items are executed with excellence all the time. Along with team building and motivating, the person in this position must be able to communicate effectively with vendors to obtain the freshest ingredients at the best prices possible, have the ability to perform cost analysis and have a firm understanding of P&L management. 


Benefits:  

  • Competitive Compensation 
  • Insurance Benefits 
  • 401(K) 
  • Paid Time Off 
  • Thorough and Ongoing Training 


Qualifications: 

  • The Executive Chef must possess 3-5 years’ high-volume Kitchen Management experience 
  • Proven experience in creating a safe work environment incorporating teamwork and professional development is necessary for the Executive Chef 
  • The Executive Chef must have proven success in controlling costs associated with running a profitable business such as food, labor and beverage 
  • The ability to handle stress in a productive way is a must for the Executive Chef 
  • The Executive Chef must have the ability to delegate while maintaining control 


Apply Now – Executive Chef in Clarksville, TN. If you would like to be considered for this position, email your resume to cindy@geckohospitality.com


#ZRTM

 As part of our recruiting process, we may contact you regarding positions we feel are a good fit or engage with you via SMS text message. By clicking to submit your application, Gecko Hospitality, has your consent to communicate via SMS text message moving forward. Terms of Service are available at https://www.geckohospitality.com/terms. Privacy Policy can be found at https://www.geckohospitality.com/privacy. Message and data rates may apply, depending on your mobile phone service plan. For more help reply “HELP” to your texts or you can opt-out by replying STOP 

 


Share this Job

Explore Related Jobs

Job-Details-Explore-Related-Jobs