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Head Chef

Thunder Bay Inn

Big Bay, MI 49808 • $20.00 to $25.00 / hr • 10/17/2026

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a Chef to join our team! You will thrive in a fast-paced environment and dedicate time to expanding our clientele base to establish the restaurant's brand and reputation.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee day-to-day culinary operations for restaurant service
  • Coordinate food and kitchenware orders
  • Check freshness and quality of ingredients
  • Assist in the development of menu items
  • Standardize recipes and plate presentations
  • Work with management to create a memorable experience for guests

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in culinary arts, cooking, or other related fields
  • Knowledge of cost and labor systems
  • Passion for food and cooking techniques
  • Strong leadership qualities
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to mentor back of the house team
\nCompany Description

The Thunder Bay Inn is a historic inn and restaurant with 14 outdoor patio tables, twelve indoor tables and bar seating. The restaurant serves cocktails and offers a moderately priced menu with a wide variety of American style cuisine. We are seasonally busy July - October and February. We serve the local community the rest of the year. We are open 5-7 days a week seasonally and closed for 4 weeks in April.

Company Description

The Thunder Bay Inn is a historic inn and restaurant with 14 outdoor patio tables, twelve indoor tables and bar seating. The restaurant serves cocktails and offers a moderately priced menu with a wide variety of American style cuisine. We are seasonally busy July - October and February. We serve the local community the rest of the year. We are open 5-7 days a week seasonally and closed for 4 weeks in April.