Executive Chef
Disney
2 - 5 years
Florida
Posted: 23/05/2026
Job Description
Job Posting Title:
Executive ChefReq ID:
10151148Job Description:
Responsibilities:
Provide leadership, development, support and motivation to Leaders, creating a positive environment that encourages ownership and accountability; attracts and retains a diverse talent pool while meeting or exceeding business results! Build and develop unique food offerings that provide our Guest with a variety of selections. Set trends and innovate unique culinary experiences for style of cuisine. Role model exceptional culinary skills and cuisine savvy!
Duties
- We develop and create innovative menus in alignment with the restaurant’s style and concept
- We design and implement a wide range of menu offerings for various dining areas and special events
- Coordinate the production process, ensuring consistency, freshness, and presentation of all items
- Monitor monthly inventory, par levels, spoilage, and support environmental efforts
- Possess keen eye for business
- We champion change with creative thinking and vision to drive business results
- Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and uphold sanitation standards
- Cultivate an environment where Cast feel included, trusted, empowered, and recognized
- Establish strong relationships among Cast, leaders, peers, and direct reports
- Support and drive location menu development
- Ensure proper maintenance and cleanliness of equipment and facilities
- Educate Cast on seasonal products, culinary styles and techniques, industry trends, and special dietary needs
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of ten years of culinary management experience managing a team
- Ability to work and lead effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to educate and demonstrate advanced fundamentals of cooking
- Flexibility in scheduling, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience leading in a unionized environment
- Food Safety Certification
- Culinary degree or relevant certification from a culinary institute is preferred
Job Posting Segment:
Other SupportJob Posting Primary Business:
Merchandise and F&B Operations (WDW)Primary Job Posting Category:
CulinaryEmployment Type:
Full timePrimary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Lake Buena Vista, FL, USAAlternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Date Posted:
2026-05-20About Company
The Walt Disney Company, commonly known as Disney, is a global entertainment conglomerate headquartered in Burbank, California. Founded in 1923 by Walt Disney and Roy O. Disney, the company is known for its iconic animated films, television networks, theme parks, and entertainment properties. Disney’s portfolio includes beloved franchises like Mickey Mouse, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, and ESPN. The company operates in multiple segments, including media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, and direct-to-consumer services like Disney+. Disney’s influence extends across film, television, streaming, merchandising, and theme park entertainment, making it one of the most recognized and successful entertainment companies in the world.
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