Atlanta | Chef de Cuisine | Fine Dining | Michelin

Company: Madison Collective
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: February 19, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description A Michelin-Starred Restaurant seeks an accomplished Chef de Cuisine to join the leadership team of their award winning restaurant. This is an opportunity for a chef who values structure as much as creativity, and who understands that excellence is built through repetition, systems, and team alignment. This role is critical to the daily execution of the intimate kitchen and to maintaining the standards, discipline, and consistency required at the highest level of dining. The Chef de Cuisine will work in close partnership with the Executive Chef, translating vision into precise daily execution while ensuring the kitchen operates with rigor, clarity, and efficiency. Key Responsibilities Maintain and enforce systems-driven organization across all kitchen stations, storage, and production areas Ensure complete, accurate, and disciplined mise en place for all services Oversee daily kitchen operations, including prep, service execution, and breakdown Uphold standards for product handling, technique, cleanliness, and presentation Lead and mentor cooks through clear expectations, structure, and accountability Contribute meaningfully to menu development and refinement in collaboration with the Executive Chef Assist with recipe documentation, prep lists, pars, and operational SOPs Support ordering, inventory control, and waste reduction Act as a cultural and technical leader in the kitchen, setting the tone for professionalism and excellence Qualifications Proven experience as a Chef de Cuisine or Executive Sous Chef in fine-dining or Michelin-recognized kitchens Strong command of classical technique and modern execution Demonstrated ability to build and maintain organized kitchen systems Deep respect for mise en place discipline and process Calm, focused leadership style with high standards Collaborative mindset and strong communication skills Desire to grow within a serious, long-term culinary program Benefits Salary (80-90K) Relocation if needed Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance Paid Time Off 401k Dining Discounts EOE - We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

Keywords: Madison Collective, East Point , Atlanta | Chef de Cuisine | Fine Dining | Michelin, Hospitality & Tourism , Atlanta, Georgia