Executive Chef, MML Hospitality

About MML: 

At McGuire Moorman Lambert Hospitality (MML), our mission is to create some of the world’s most memorable hospitality experiences—where food, design, service, and storytelling come together seamlessly. Led by Larry McGuire, Tom Moorman, and Liz Lambert, MML is known for its refined, character-driven approach to hospitality, rooted in creativity, quality, and a deep sense of place.

As we continue to grow, we're entering an exciting new chapter. We've welcomed James Beard Award-winning chef April Bloomfield to our culinary leadership team and are bringing new energy to iconic and emerging destinations alike—with projects like the historic Driskill Hotel, Sixth & Blanco, Clark’s Malibu, and more on the horizon.

At MML, we’re not just building restaurants or hotels—we’re crafting spaces that leave a lasting impression.

We’re currently hiring for roles across Texas, California, Colorado, and Louisiana.

About the Role: 

Executive Chefs at MML Hospitality oversee kitchen operations, execute menus and recipes, manage food inventory and costs, train and supervise kitchen staff, ensure food safety and quality standards are met, collaborate with other departments within the restaurant, and stay up-to-date with industry trends and innovations.

What MML Hospitality offers: 

• Competitive Salary
• Bonus Potential
• Paid Time Off
• MML Property Discounts (Hotel, Restaurant, Retail)
• Beverage Education Reimbursement
• Advancement and Promotion Opportunities
• Community Service Opportunities
• Relocation Assistance
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, and Pet Insurance
• Retirement Benefits
• Parental Leave

What you’ll do:

• Manage high-volume kitchen operations with a focus on quality and efficiency
• Lead and manage a team of chefs, cooks, and kitchen staff, including training, scheduling, and performance management
• Communicate and collaborate to work effectively with other departments, such as front-of-house, bar, and events
• Handle unexpected situations, including equipment malfunctions and staff shortages with flexibility and adaptability
• Manage inventory and food costs, develop vendor relationships, and negotiate contracts to ensure profitability
• Implement and enforce food safety regulations and procedures
• Expertly plan and develops menus, including the ability to create dishes that are both innovative and cost-effective