
Executive Chef
Washington, DCFull-time$90–100K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago
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Job overview
Elior North America is seeking an experienced, motivated executive chef for its Constellation Culinary Group team at Hillwood Estate. The operation includes a full-service café, grab-and-go kiosk, group dining, and internal client catering. The schedule varies and is weekend-driven, so flexibility is required. The role oversees food production standards, develops recipes and production tools, and participates in special events.
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Full job description
Executive Chef
Job Reference Number: 43800
Employment Type: Full-Time , Onsite
Segment: Dining & Events
Brand: Constellation
Location: Hillwood Estate
The Role at a glance:
We are looking to add an experienced, motivated executive chef for our Constellation Culinary Group team.
This operation includes a full-service café, grab and go kiosk, group dining, and internal client catering. The typical schedule varies, but this is a weekend-driven business; schedule flexibility is required.
What you'll be doing:
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Supervising the quality standards and practices of the food production process, including purchasing, food specifications, meal preparation, service, and sanitation.
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Developing standardized recipes and utilizing other production tools to ensure food quality and cost objectives are met.
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Participating in the planning and execution of special events.
What we're looking for:
Must-haves:
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At least three years of progressive culinary experience.
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Proficiency in Microsoft software programs.
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Experience with budget statements.
Nice-to-haves:
- Associate’s degree in culinary arts.
Compensation Range
$90-100,000 plus bonus #boost #LIGG1
Our Benefits:
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Medical (FT Employees)
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Dental
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Vision
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Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity
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Discount Program
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Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit)
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EAP
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401k
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Sick Time
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Holiday Pay (9 paid holidays)
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Tuition Reimbursement (FT Employees)
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Paid Time Off
About Constellation:
From retail spaces to office buildings, Constellation provides high-quality business dining and catering experiences all over the United States. Constellation takes pride in building every meal around its goal of fostering connections through food and hospitality.
About Elior North America:
Elior North America is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. We take pride in supporting the development of our employees and their skills at all levels and in fostering an environment of growth.
At Elior North America, we are committed to offering growth and advancement opportunities for all of our employees. The valuable skills and experience you’ve gained with Elior will propel you further in your career, whether with our corporate office or one of our brand segments.
Disclaimer: This job description can be revised by management as needed.
How this job compares
Set against the 1,104 open Executive Chef jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$90–100K/yr
- US median$80–95K/yr850 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $95K, is 11% above the US median midpoint ($85K) — in the middle half of Executive Chef salary ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 17 open Executive Chef jobs in Washington, D.C. and 1,104 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
- Compass Group, North America785 open
- Sodexo104 open
- ARAMARK75 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Executive Chef postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years at the median (492 postings).
- Education
- 13 of the 1,104 open Executive Chef jobs (1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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