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Executive Chef | Scratch Kitchen, Seasonal Menus | Reading, PA

Gecko Hospitality

Location: Wyomissing, Pennsylvania
Type: Full-Time, Non-Remote
Posted on: July 15, 2025
Executive Chef
Scratch Kitchen, Casual Theme
Reading, PA
Salary of $70-80k with benefits
We’re seeking a talented and experienced Executive Chef to lead our scratch kitchen restaurant in Reading, PA. As the Executive Chef, you’ll be responsible for menu development, kitchen operations, and team management, ensuring the highest quality dishes are delivered to our customers.
About the Role:
• Develop and execute menus that showcase creativity, seasonality, flavor, and presentation
• Manage kitchen staff, including training, scheduling, and performance evaluations
• Maintain high standards of food quality, safety, and sanitation
• Collaborate with the culinary team to create new dishes and menus
• Control food costs and manage inventory
Requirements:
• 5+ years of experience as an Executive Chef or Sous Chef in a high-volume kitchen
• Proven track record of menu development and kitchen management
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Our Restaurant:
• Located in the heart of Reading, PA, our restaurant is a beloved destination for locals and visitors alike
• We’re committed to using only the freshest ingredients and sustainable practices
What We Offer:
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
If you’re a talented chef in Reading, PA looking for a new challenge, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your updated resume to nate@geckohospitality.com to apply for the Executive Chef position in Reading, PA.
Employment Type: Full-Time