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Consulting Chef

Location: Cornwall New York

Salary: $0 - $0

Posted Date: 11.18.2025

Employment Type: Permanent

Job ID: 51430842

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Job Description

Consulting Chef
Location: Cornwall, NY

A growing barbecue and casual dining restaurant in Cornwall, NY is seeking an experienced Consulting Chef to provide culinary guidance, operational expertise, and menu development support. This role is ideal for a seasoned culinary professional with a passion for barbecue and a talent for optimizing kitchen operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide expert guidance on menu development, recipes, and flavor profiles to enhance culinary offerings.
Assess kitchen operations and workflows, recommending improvements for efficiency and consistency.
Train and mentor kitchen staff on culinary techniques, food preparation, and presentation standards.
Assist with inventory management, food costing, and vendor relations to optimize profitability.
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations throughout the kitchen.
Collaborate with management on seasonal specials, catering programs, and promotional menus.
Offer ongoing support and advice on kitchen operations, staff development, and quality control.
Evaluate and implement culinary trends and best practices to maintain a competitive edge.

Qualifications:

5+ years of professional culinary experience, preferably in barbecue or casual dining establishments.
Proven expertise in menu development, food quality, and kitchen operations.
Strong leadership and mentoring skills with the ability to train and inspire kitchen teams.
Knowledge of food costing, inventory management, and operational efficiency.
Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work flexible hours and travel as needed for consulting visits.

What We Offer:

Competitive consulting fees
Opportunity to influence menu and operational strategy
Collaborative partnership with a passionate culinary team
Flexibility to provide guidance while maintaining other professional engagements

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