This position requires candidates to have a US work permit. Please do not apply if you are not legally able to work in the United States.
Position Description:
Star Chefs: We are still searching for the perfect candidate - This is your opportunity to break out of the daily grind of a fast-paced kitchen and find the perfect work-life balance in the mountains of Montana.
Investor group seeks dedicated, experienced chef / operator for an established, well-regarded restaurant in desirable downtown Livingston, MT. This space is a blank slate: write your own business plan, design your own concept, hire your own staff.
This is a turnkey operation in newly-renovated, historic landmarked building. Both the back and front of the house are fully-outfitted and ready for service. Furniture, fixtures and equipment are in place. The restaurant includes a large kitchen with an expansive food prep area, there's plenty of space to cure your own meats, bake your own bread, and preserve your own produce. There is a generous inventory of silverware, linens and glassware and a large wine cellar in the basement with additional walk-in coolers for food storage.
A sophisticated tap system exists in the basement to serve the bar upstairs. The restaurant has seating for 100+ diners, with a separate, attractive bar that has long attracted customers from the entire greater Yellowstone area.
This is an excellent opportunity for a chef who wants to cook world-class food in a hip small town, create a destination restaurant, and make a lifestyle change ? it?s the perfect space and audience for a locally-inspired, sustainable kitchen. The ideal candidate will have experience with both fine-dining cuisine and maintaining the bottom line (strong p&l and management skills). The headaches of outfitting a dining room and BOH have been eliminated: this is your chance to focus on developing a successful kitchen and business.
Owners will consider a fixed lease or percentage of sales arrangement.