Westbound & Down Brewing Company · Lafayette, CO

Chef de Cuisine at Westbound & Down Brewing Company — Lafayette, CO

Full-timeLafayette, CO$68,000–$72,000/yearPosted 2026-08-27

Full job description

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Dental insurance

Job description

Duties

  • Oversee the daily operations of the kitchen
  • Prepare and cook meals according to established recipes and standards
  • Ensure food quality and presentation meet the highest standards
  • Collaborate with the culinary team to create new and innovative menu items
  • Manage inventory and order supplies as needed
  • Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment
  • Train and supervise kitchen staff
  • Adhere to all food safety and sanitation regulations
  • Monitor and control food costs

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Chef or in a similar role
  • Strong knowledge of kitchen operations and food preparation techniques
  • Excellent culinary skills with a passion for pizza
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Knowledge of menu planning, food service, and restaurant management
  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed

Skills

  • Kitchen operations
  • Food production
  • Culinary skills
  • Restaurant management
  • Menu planning
  • Food service
  • Cooking techniques
  • Supervising kitchen staff

Join our team as a Chef and showcase your culinary expertise in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. As a Chef, you will have the opportunity to create delicious meals, lead a team of talented individuals, and contribute to an exceptional dining experience for our guests. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for career growth. Apply now to be part of our culinary team!

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $70,000 per year

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Experience level:

  • 5 years

Pay rate:

  • Yearly pay

Shift:

  • 10 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus opportunities
  • Performance bonus
  • Quarterly bonus

Work setting:

  • Casual dining restaurant

Work Location: In person