EXECUTIVE CHEF @ J.T. COMMONS

EXECUTIVE CHEF @ J.T. COMMONS

16 Oct 2025
Rhode Island, Rhode island, 02901 Rhode island USA

EXECUTIVE CHEF @ J.T. COMMONS

J.T. Commons is looking for a Executive Chef to join the team.

A casual spot anchored by an exciting and extensive pizza program and a menu that celebrates everyday favorites, J.T. Commons will offer year-round dining featuring a large bar and dining room with plenty of space to talk, watch the game, and catch up. Al fresco dining will be offered seasonal on the patio. J.T. Commons is proud to be part of the Newport Restaurant Group!

About the Position: In the Executive Chef role, you will direct and oversee all activities of kitchen and directs training of chefs, cooks, and other kitchen workers engaged in preparing and cooking foods to ensure an efficient, profitable, safe and sanitary food service

About You: You will have a strong culinary background and be passionate about food and the guest experience.

Essential Duties:

Labor and food cost controls as well as budgeting

Menu engineering

Hire, train and develop employees; manage performance and team culture

Qualifications:

A minimum of 3-5 years of previous experience as an Executive Chef in a high-volume establishment.

Culinary Arts degree preferred, but we will hire candidates with exceptional experience

Must have flexible schedule to work during days, nights, weekends, and some holidays as needed

Skills & Abilities:

Strong communication skills

Proven history of high-quality cuisine, preferably in high volume production of fresh, scratch food.

Experience in cost controls

Must be able to stand for long periods of time

Ability to lift and move 25-50 pounds

Be collaborative, using a team approach to creating an equitable workplace environment and have respectful working relationships

Compensation and Benefits:

Competitive compensation $95,000-$110,000/Year!

Sick, Holiday, and Vacation paid time off

Excellent health, dental and vision benefits with a flex spending account option

HRA

Ability Assist (EAP)

Life/Disability Insurance

Short term disability (MA only)

Great 401k match

Employee Ownership Opportunities

35% discount when dining in our locations

Perk spot options

Fully paid BJ’s membership

Manager’s Dining Card

ABOUT Newport Restaurant Group: We are proud to be a 100% Employee-Owned Company. What does it mean to work for an 100% Employee-Owned Company? If you decide to join our team, you’ll not just be an employee — you’ll be eligible to become an owner in the company. Really, there’s no catch, we invest in our employees, and they in turn invest their time, energy and talents in our businesses! We have one of the strongest, friendliest hospitality staffs in New England. Our common goal is to make people happy through great food, great locations and great teamwork. If you feel the same, we want to hear from

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