Head Corporate Chef Job at NOW Hospitality, Peoria, IL

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  • NOW Hospitality
  • Peoria, IL

Job Description

NOW HOSPITALITY – HEAD CORPORATE CHEF
Peoria, IL | Full-Time | Relocation Package Available

NOW Hospitality is seeking an experienced, visionary Head Corporate Chef to lead the culinary operations across all of our restaurant concepts. From our celebrated pizza bars to our upcoming pasta, gelato, and more concepts, this individual will shape the future of food in our kitchens, elevate our standards, and bring fresh, high-quality dining to life at scale. This person will also help develop the catering business line of the Company.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

As the Head Corporate Chef, you will:

  • Oversee kitchen operations across all NOW Hospitality locations.
  • Assist with concept development, kitchen buildouts, and staff training for new openings.
  • Develop and maintain SOPs, recipes, prep systems, and plating guides.
  • Ensure culinary consistency, cost control, and kitchen efficiency across the group.
  • Support large-scale catering events with a focus on executional excellence.

YOU BRING:

  • 5+ years in a multi-unit executive chef or corporate chef role.
  • Proven experience in high-volume kitchens and catering large events.
  • Mastery of fresh pasta techniques and seasonal menu development.
  • A passion for locally sourced, sustainable ingredients.
  • Ability to lead and inspire a team while scaling operations.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.

WHY NOW HOSPITALITY:

We’re a rapidly growing hospitality group with a big vision. Our culinary concepts balance approachability and quality, and we’re building a team that’s committed to creativity, community, and execution. Our brands include innovative pizza bars, and exciting new projects on the horizon.

RELOCATION SUPPORT:

Relocation packages are available for out-of-town candidates who align with our vision and bring the leadership experience we’re seeking.

Interested?
Submit your resume, portfolio, and a brief introduction to:
beau@the-now-group.com
Subject Line: Head Corporate Chef Application – [Your Name]

About NOW Hospitality:

Since 2012, Brienzo's has grown from a humble operation into the premier pizzeria in Central Illinois. Located in Peoria Heights, Brienzo's specializes in gourmet, handcrafted cuisine featuring our award-winning pizzas, flavorful wings, freshly made paninis, crisp salads, and indulgent gelato. We’ve become a dining destination where Central Illinois gathers to enjoy the best in gourmet dining.Why not work for the best? Join our team and collaborate with some of the most talented professionals in the industry. Apply today and be part of the Brienzo’s experience

Job Tags

Full time, Relocation, Relocation package,

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