Executive Chef
Company: Amaro's Table
Location: Vancouver
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Benefits: Dental insurance
Employee discounts Health insurance Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Executive
Chef Lead the Culinary Innovation at Amaros Table! Amaros Table,
our award-winning concept that has been delighting the community
since 2018, is seeking a passionate and experienced Executive Chef
to lead the kitchen at our exciting new location! Owned by local
chefs who take immense pride in offering both quality and value to
our guests, we are dedicated to creating exceptional dining
experiences that elevate the everyday meal. As we expand and open a
new chapter, were looking for a chef whos excited to bring their
creativity and leadership to a growing team, making a lasting
impact on both our kitchen culture and guest experiences. What Were
Looking For: Proven Leadership: With 3-5 years of experience in a
senior culinary role, youve led teams and created incredible dining
experiences, and youre ready to inspire the next generation of
chefs. Clear Communication: You excel at connecting with your team,
dining room staff, managers, and guests, ensuring smooth operations
and a positive environment for all. Tech-Savvy: Youre comfortable
with basic computer tools, email, spreadsheets, and scheduling,
keeping things organized and efficient. Growth-Minded: Youre always
seeking opportunities for both personal growth and professional
development for your team. Driven & Detail-Oriented: Youre a
self-starter with a keen eye for detail and an unrelenting focus on
delivering exceptional guest experiences, no matter the challenge.
Ready for the Heat: Youre comfortable working 50 hours a week,
including nights and weekends, and thrive in the fast-paced,
ever-changing environment of a busy kitchen. What Youll Do: Lead
Kitchen Operations: Youll oversee all kitchen operations, from food
purchasing and preparation to maintaining top-tier quality,
cleanliness, and sanitation. Your leadership will keep everything
running smoothly during service. Inspire & Mentor Your Team:
Develop, train, and guide your kitchen staff on the art of cooking,
presentation, and maintaining a safe, clean environment. Youll be a
key mentor in shaping the next leaders in the kitchen. Create &
Curate Menus: Collaborate with restaurant managers to develop menus
that excite and inspire. Focus on innovation, quality, and
consistency to create dishes guests will love. Control Costs &
Waste: Manage food costs through effective storage, ordering, and
waste reduction. Ensure every ingredient is used to its full
potential. Uphold High Standards: Maintain strict adherence to
health, safety, and sanitation standards. The safety and well-being
of your team and guests will always be top priority. Foster Team
Growth: Be hands-on in hiring, training, and evaluating kitchen
staff, ensuring that everyone is aligned with our vision for
quality and collaboration. Why Join Us? Be Part of Something New
and Exciting: Youll be one of the first to lead our new location,
shaping the culinary direction and building the kitchen culture
from the ground up. Collaborative, Supportive Culture: Were a
tight-knit team that values collaboration, respect, and positivity.
At Amaros Table, hospitality is the foundation of everything we do.
Competitive Compensation & Benefits: We offer a competitive salary
based on your experience, along with exceptional healthcare,
dental, and vision benefits starting after just 60 days. Work-Life
Balance: Were closed on major holidays, including the 4th of July,
Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day, so you can enjoy
time with loved ones. Career Growth: As part of NW Hospitality
Group, theres room for you to grow with us. Were expanding, and we
want our leaders to grow along with us. Ready to Lead Our Culinary
Team? If you're a passionate, creative chef ready to take the lead
in an exciting new location, we want to hear from you! Join Amaros
Table, where your talent and leadership will help shape the future
of our kitchen and continue to deliver exceptional dining
experiences to our guests. All management-level hires will complete
a standard background check as part of our hiring process.
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