Executive Chef Jobs in Hingham, MA

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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MIDA Newton Executive Chef

  • Newton, MA (19 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Newton, MA (19 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 8 hours ago

The Executive Chef seeks to actively coach cooks and all BOH team members to produce an incredible product....

MIDA Executive Chef

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 8 hours ago

The Executive Chef seeks to actively coach cooks and all BOH team members to produce an incredible product....

Executive Chef

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary Working as the Executive Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for the staff....

Head Chef - Boston

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 4 days ago

HEAD CHEF F1 Arcade is the world's first official Formula 1 social entertainment venue, where high-octane excitement meets exceptional hospitality! Each meticulously designed venue features up to...

Ironwood Restaurant Chef de Cuisine

  • Hingham, MA
  • 6 days ago
  • Hingham, MA
  • 6 days ago

FOH, events, and management teams Integrate guest feedback and stay on top of culinary trends Qualifications & Skills 5+ years of progressive experience, including 2+ years in leadership (Sous Chef, Executive...

Cafe Saint Germain Executive Chef

  • Somerville, MA (17 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Somerville, MA (17 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Qualifications: Proven experience as an Executive Chef or Head Chef. Culinary degree or equivalent professional experience....

Executive Chef

  • Charlestown, MA (16 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Charlestown, MA (16 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Job Summary Working as the Executive Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for the staff....

FiDO Pizza Chef de Cuisine

  • Allston, MA (17 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Allston, MA (17 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 10 days ago

FiDO Pizza, a new Allston Pizzeria from Chef Colin Lynch, is currently seeking a Chef de Cuisine. FiDO is looking for the right candidate to join our well established Traveler Hospitality...

Chef de Cuisine - Hilton Boston Park Plaza

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 11 days ago

Specifically, a Chef de Cuisine would be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards: Assist the Executive Chef in the direction and oversight of all culinary operations,...

Executive Chef - K12 Food Service - Revere, MA

  • Revere, MA (17 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Revere, MA (17 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 16 days ago

Job Summary Working as an Executive Chef, you are responsible for overseeing all culinary functions for a K-12 dining account for the new account at Revere, MA School District....

Chef de Cuisine

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 17 days ago

Required Years of Experience 3 years Job Details John Fraser Restaurant Group is seeking a talented and experienced Chef de Cuisine to lead the kitchen at the Winthrop Center, Boston. This is an...

Citizen Chef de Cuisine

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 17 days ago

We are a vibrant, chef-driven gastropub that brings elevated comfort food and a late-night vibe to the heart of The Fenway. With a focus a creative approach to pub fare and a nationally recognized...

Executive Chef

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 19 days ago

Hilton Boston Back Bay is currently hiring for a creative culinary leader as Executive Chef! Are you ready for your next career move?...

Head Cook - Indian Cuisine

  • Watertown, MA (20 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Watertown, MA (20 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 21 days ago

Prepare high-quality Indian cuisine, adhering to traditional recipes andstandards. Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely andconsistent service during peak hours. Manage kitchen hygiene...

Kitchen Supervisor - Boston Pizza West Springs

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 23 days ago

Overview Now Hiring: Kitchen Supervisor Boston Pizza West Springs Join the BP family and help lead one of Canadas most iconic restaurant kitchens! Boston Pizza West Springs is looking for a...

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Salary for Executive Chef Jobs in Hingham, MA

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Highest Education Level

Executive Chefs in Hingham, MA offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
35.0%
Bachelor's Degree
26.1%
High School or GED
15.9%
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 Hingham, MA
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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