Executive Chef Jobs in Montana

An Executive Chef, also known as Head Chef or Master Chef, holds a pivotal role in the culinary industry. They supervise every facet of the kitchen, including menu planning, quality control, staff management, and inventory. They are responsible for ensuring that the kitchen runs efficiently, the food is delicious, and the staff adheres to health and safety regulations. An Executive Chef may also liaise with suppliers, manage the kitchen budget, and create unique dishes. Furthermore, they often have a hand in marketing and business decisions related to the restaurant or establishment.

Aspiring Executive Chefs must possess a range of skills including creativity, leadership, time management, an understanding of culinary techniques, and a deep knowledge of ingredients. A degree from a culinary school is beneficial, as is certification such as Certified Executive Chef (CEC) from the American Culinary Federation (ACF). Prior to becoming an Executive Chef, a person may work in roles such as a Line Cook, Sous Chef, or Kitchen Manager. These roles provide the necessary hands-on experience and insight into kitchen operations, food preparation, and staff supervision, which are vital for an Executive Chef role.

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Executive Chef

  • Whitefish, MT
  • 3 days ago
  • Whitefish, MT
  • 3 days ago

What perks can you expect?: Full benefits including medical, dental, vision; 401k; discounted gym memberships. The perfect place to put down roots, grow your career, and raise a family. The...

Head Cook

  • Wolf Point, MT
  • 2 days ago
  • Wolf Point, MT
  • 2 days ago

Head CookRoosevelt County Senior Center in Wolf PointPermanent Part-Time20 hrs/week$17.32/hr + (DOE); Grade 1 Range 1Roosevelt County Aging Program CoordinatorEXPERIENCE/EDUCATION REQUIREDHigh...

Executive Chef - The Green O

  • Greenough, MT
  • 4 days ago
  • Greenough, MT
  • 4 days ago

The Executive Chef will lead a dedicated team and collaborate with all departments to deliver personalized, guest-centric experiences that align with the green o's vision of excellence....

Head Chef

  • Charlo, MT
  • 6 days ago
  • Charlo, MT
  • 6 days ago

Ninepipes Lodge in Charlo, Montana is looking for a Head Chef to lead our kitchen team! We are a fast paced, casual dining restaurant serving high quality American cuisine for breakfast lunch and...

Executive Chef ( Providence St Patrick) Missoula MT

  • Missoula, MT
  • 6 days ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 6 days ago

The company is a division of Compass Group and has more than 1,200 registered dietitians, 300 executive chefs, and 17,000 professional food service team members....

Executive Chef

  • Greenough, MT
  • 13 days ago
  • Greenough, MT
  • 13 days ago

The Executive Chef will lead a dedicated team and collaborate with all departments to deliver personalized, guest-centric experiences that align with the green o's vision of excellence....

Kitchen Supervisor, Holiday Inn Squire Resort

  • West Yellowstone, MT
  • 15 days ago
  • West Yellowstone, MT
  • 15 days ago

Required Years of Experience 1 year Job Details The opportunity Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring a full-time or part-time Kitchen Supervisor to join our team at The Squire at Grand...

Kitchen Supervisor, Holiday Inn

  • West Yellowstone, MT
  • 45+ days ago
  • West Yellowstone, MT
  • 45+ days ago

The opportunity Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring a full-time Kitchen Supervisor to join our team at Holiday Inn in West Yellowstone, Montana. If you are an experienced Cook that enjoys...

Chef de Cuisine

  • Big Sky, MT
  • 27 days ago
  • Big Sky, MT
  • 27 days ago

Your Qualifications: Experience as a Chef de Cuisine, Executive Chef, or senior leadership role in a high-volume, full-service restaurant....

Food and Beverage Director

  • Red Lodge, MT
  • 45+ days ago
  • Red Lodge, MT
  • 45+ days ago

Responsible for all aspects of Food & Beverage service at Red Lodge Mountain and the Red Lodge Mountain Golf Course, including cafeteria-style dining, bar and restaurants, satellite entities,...

Kitchen Supervisor

  • West Yellowstone, MT
  • 45+ days ago
  • West Yellowstone, MT
  • 45+ days ago

Kitchen Supervisor Toggle search Toggle navigation Espanol Francais Employer Login Browse Jobs Post a Job Log In or Join Search 7,448 current hospitality jobs what where Kitchen Supervisor Holiday...

Executive Chef

  • Big Sky, MT
  • 45+ days ago
  • Big Sky, MT
  • 45+ days ago

Overview Our Executive Chefs are innate leaders that have the opportunity to showcase their culinary genius and gastronomic expertise to consistently create exceptional experiences for our guests, whether...

Kitchen Supervisor The Station District

  • Great Falls, MT
  • 60+ days ago
  • Great Falls, MT
  • 60+ days ago

Responsible for consulting with Executive Chef and Sous Chef to plan menus and estimate expected food consumption....

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Salary for Executive Chef Jobs in Montana

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Executive Chef positions.



Highest Education Level

Executive Chefs in Montana offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
35.0%
Bachelor's Degree
26.1%
High School or GED
16.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.6%
Master's Degree
4.6%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
0.6%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Executive Chefs in Montana
4-6 years
39.3%
2-4 years
32.1%
1-2 years
10.7%
6-8 years
10.7%
10+ years
3.6%
8-10 years
3.6%


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