Company Description Mix & Mingle Coffee Lounge is a community-centered café and lounge in Clinton, Maryland, offering specialty coffee, brunch, handcrafted cocktails, and comfort-inspired cuisine. We are more than a coffee shop—we are a gathering space that brings people together through great hospitality, creative food and drinks, and engaging events like live music, tastings, and community programs. Our team is passionate about creating a warm, welcoming experience for every guest who walks through our doors. ☕ Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Head Chef located in Clinton, MD. The Head Chef will be responsible for overseeing all kitchen operations, including menu creation, ingredient sourcing, food preparation, and staff management. Daily tasks include maintaining food quality standards, ensuring kitchen efficiency, managing inventory, supervising kitchen staff, and adhering to health and safety regulations. Additionally, the Head Chef will lead the development and execution of creative, high-quality culinary offerings to enhance the dining experience at Mix and Mingle coffee lounge. Qualifications Expertise in culinary techniques, recipe development, and food preparation Experience in kitchen management, including inventory and supply chain management Strong leadership, team management, and staff training skills Knowledge of health and safety regulations and ability to enforce sanitation standards Excellent planning, organizational, and time management skills Creativity and innovation in menu creation and presentation Effective communication and interpersonal skills Culinary degree or equivalent professional certification preferred Proven experience as a Head Chef or similar leadership role in a culinary setting