Head Chef Opportunity at Alba Vineyard
Craft Seasonal Culinary Experiences at New Jersey's Premier Winery

About Us
Nestled in the scenic hills of Warren County, Alba Vineyard is New Jersey’s most acclaimed winery, renowned for its award-winning wines and picturesque estate. We’re committed to sustainability, excellence, and creating unforgettable guest experiences. Our culinary vision blends seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients with the artistry of winemaking—and we’re looking for a visionary Head Chef to lead the way.

The Role
As our Head Chef, you will:

• Curate and execute seasonal menus that complement our estate wines.
• Oversee an on-site chef’s garden, cultivating ingredients for a true farm-to-table experience.
• Lead and inspire a talented kitchen team, fostering collaboration and creativity.
• Manage all aspects of the kitchen, from inventory to plating, with precision and passion.
• Host and contribute to special events, wine pairings, and private dinners.
• Embrace an entrepreneurial spirit, with opportunities to innovate and grow the culinary program.

What We Offer

• Creative Freedom : Design menus and dining experiences that showcase your culinary artistry.
• Unique Work Environment : A seasonal outdoor kitchen surrounded by stunning vineyard views.
• Flexible Schedule : Enjoy weekday, winter downtime, allowing for a more balanced lifestyle.
• Growth Opportunities : Be part of an evolving culinary and hospitality program at one of the region’s top wineries.

About You
We’re seeking a chef who:

• Has a passion for sustainability, fresh ingredients, and fine wine.
• Brings leadership and creativity to the kitchen, inspiring their team.
• Thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys curating memorable guest experiences.
• Is experienced in menu development, kitchen operations, and team management.

Why Join Alba Vineyard?
This is more than a job—it’s a chance to leave your mark on an extraordinary culinary program. You’ll have the creative autonomy to craft unforgettable menus, access to fresh ingredients from our chef’s garden, and the opportunity to work in a breathtaking setting that inspires both staff and guests.

Apply Today
Ready to take your culinary career to the next level? Join us in creating an unparalleled winery dining experience. Submit your resume, cover letter, and a sample seasonal menu to or