Head Chef

FTK Hospitality - Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
Head Chef | $15M Kitchen | Philadelphia, PA | Stadium / Large Event Experience Required | $90–100K

Location: Philadelphia, PA — Local Candidates Only
Employment Type: Full-Time | Salaried
Compensation: $90,000– Base + Benefits
Client: Confidential — High-Volume Philadelphia Hospitality Operation

Position Overview
A confidential, high-volume Philadelphia hospitality operation is seeking an experienced Head Chef to oversee a $15M annual revenue kitchen. This role requires demonstrated large-scale event and stadium-level culinary experience and the ability to lead a three-Sous Chef team across a high-pressure, high-volume operation.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all culinary operations across a $15M annual revenue kitchen
  • Directly lead, develop, and hold accountable three Sous Chefs and full BOH brigade
  • Drive consistency, food quality, and execution standards across all service periods
  • Own food cost, labor cost, inventory, purchasing, and vendor management
  • Develop and execute menus in partnership with senior leadership
  • Lead high-volume event and large-scale service programming

Requirements

  • Minimum 5+ years Head Chef or Executive Chef experience in a high-volume kitchen
  • Stadium, arena, convention center, or large-scale event culinary experience — required, not preferred
  • Proven multi-Sous Chef leadership and BOH team development
  • Strong financial management — food cost, labor, P&L at $10M+ volume
  • ServSafe certified or equivalent
  • Must currently reside in the Philadelphia, PA market — no relocation package available
Posted 2026-06-18

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