Virago Executive Chef

Join Our Team as an Executive Chef at Virago with M Street Entertainment Group

Are you passionate about delivering extraordinary hospitality and unforgettable dining experiences? Do you thrive in fast-paced, team-oriented environments? If so, M Street Entertainment Group invites you to be part of our award-winning team and redefine excellence in hospitality.

Who We Are:

M Street is more than just a collection of four exceptional dining concepts - we are a vibrant, innovative community driven by a shared passion for great food and drink, meaningful experiences, and constant growth. We are relentless in our pursuit of excellence, committed to teamwork, and focused on elevating every guest interaction. M Street is the premier lifestyle and hospitality organization in Tennessee - and we're just getting started.

What You'll Do:

M Street is currently seeking an Executive Chef to join our culinary leadership team at Virago. This individual will play a key role in leading kitchen operations, mentoring team members, and upholding the highest standards of food quality, cleanliness, and service. The ideal candidate is a confident leader, a strong communicator, and thrives in a high-energy, fast-paced environment.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

• • Lead and inspire kitchen team with a focus on training, execution, and accountability
  • Ensure all dishes meet our culinary standards and are executed according to recipe specs
  • Maintain inventory, manage prep, and support daily kitchen operations
  • Monitor food safety, sanitation, and cleanliness across all kitchen areas
  • Lead kitchen with staffing, scheduling, and operational goals
  • Uphold a professional and team-oriented kitchen culture

What We're Looking For:

• 4+ years in an Executive Chef or equivalent leadership role in fine dining
• Sushi experience preferred
• Proven longevity with previous restaurant groups (2+ years preferred)
• Culinary-driven with a passion for innovation—constantly pushing creativity in flavor, technique, and plating while staying ahead of culinary trends
• Expertise in product knowledge, station mastery, and prep execution
• Strong organizational skills and a collaborative, positive mindset
• Ability to lift and maneuver up to 50 pounds
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time
• Commitment to hospitality and professional growth

Why M Street?

• Work with passionate professionals in one of Nashville's top hospitality teams
• Be part of a diverse, dynamic, and award-winning culture
• Endless opportunities for growth, learning, and career development
• Make a real impact while having fun doing what you love

Ready to Join Us? Join M Street Entertainment where passion, professionalism, and innovation come together to create unforgettable experiences—for our guests and our team.