Executive Sous Chef - North Clubhouse
Reports To: Executive Chef Department: Food & Beverage FLSA Status: Exempt Direct Reports: Sous Chefs - Leonard's & Hawk's Landing
The Executive Sous Chef is the second-in-command for all culinary operations within the North Clubhouse. This role is responsible for the daily execution, leadership, and financial performance of a multi-outlet, high-volume private club culinary program exceeding $10 million in annual F&B revenue.
The Executive Sous Chef ensures consistent culinary excellence, disciplined execution, and elevated member experiences across Leonard's, Hawk's Landing, banquets, and special events while fostering a professional, accountable, and development-focused kitchen culture aligned with Colonial Country Club's standards and values.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Leadership & Operations
· Lead and oversee daily culinary operations across all North Clubhouse outlets, events, and banquet functions.
· Directly manage and develop the Sous Chefs of Leonard's and Hawk's Landing, ensuring consistency in standards, execution, and leadership approach.
· Uphold and reinforce a culture of excellence, professionalism, and hospitality within all kitchen teams.
· Maintain strong collaboration with Food & Beverage leadership, Front-of-House managers, and Club leadership.
Culinary Excellence & Menu Execution:
· Partner with the Executive Chef on menu development, seasonal changes, signature experiences, and special programming.
· Ensure menus align with club identity, member expectations, operational efficiency, and financial targets.
· Maintain strict standards for food quality, taste, presentation, portioning, and consistency across all outlets.
· Lead execution for high-profile member events, tournaments, holidays, and VIP functions.
Financial & Business Management
· Actively manage food cost, labor cost, and kitchen controllables to meet or exceed budget expectations.
· Oversee inventory management, purchasing, and vendor relationships in coordination with the Executive Chef.
· Analyze financial reports and KPIs, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
· Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range culinary planning.
Talent Development & Team Building:
· Recruit, train, mentor, and retain high-performing culinary talent.
· Develop structured training programs, SOPs, and succession plans for sous chefs and key culinary positions.
· Conduct performance evaluations and manage corrective action in partnership with HR and F&B leadership.
· Ensure proper staffing models, cross-training, and scheduling to support business volume and service standards.
Standards, Safety & Compliance:
· Enforce all food safety, sanitation, and health department regulations; lead self-inspection and audit programs.
· Ensure compliance with Club policies, brand standards, and best-in-class private club practices.
· Maintain clean, safe, organized, and inspection-ready kitchens at all times.
Communication & Collaboration:
· Serve as a primary liaison between BOH and FOH leadership to ensure seamless service execution.
· Participate in leadership meetings, pre-service briefings, and post-event reviews.
· Communicate expectations clearly and consistently across all culinary teams.
Skills & Competencies:
· Advanced culinary knowledge across multiple cuisines and service styles.
· Proven ability to lead multi-outlet, high-volume operations.
· Strong financial acumen with experience managing $10M+ F&B operations or equivalent.
· Exceptional leadership, coaching, and team-building skills.
· High emotional intelligence and ability to lead under pressure.
· Proficient in Microsoft Office, inventory systems, purchasing platforms, and recipe costing tools.
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Qualifications:
· Culinary degree or equivalent professional experience required.
· Minimum 7-10 years of progressive culinary leadership experience, with senior-level experience in a private club, luxury resort, or high-end hospitality environment preferred.
· Demonstrated experience acting in a #2 leadership role with responsibility for full kitchen operations.
· ServSafe Food Manager Certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days).
· Flexibility to work nights, weekends, holidays, and major Club events.
· Pastry or baking experience is a plus.
Physical Requirements:
· Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
· Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
· Capability to perform hands-on culinary tasks in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
Benefits:
· Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
· Disability and Life Insurance
· Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
· 401(k) with up to 4% employer match
· Paid Time Off (PTO)
· Complimentary daily staff meal
· Professional development, certifications, and scholarship opportunities
· Employee recognition and engagement programs
$43k-55k yearly est. 2d ago
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Executive Chef
Wolfgang Puck Catering 4.2
Chef job in Dallas, TX
Step into a dynamic, high-profile culinary leadership role at one of Dallas' most iconic cultural destinations. As the Executive Chef for Wolfgang Puck Catering at the Perot Museum, you will oversee all culinary operations-spanning the daily café, premium catering, special activations, and high-volume events. This is a hands-on, team-focused role for a chef who leads from the front, inspires excellence, and builds a culture rooted in hospitality, consistency, and innovation.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the full culinary program including the museum café, catering operations, activations, and special events.
Set the tone as “captain of the ship,” modeling professionalism, accountability, and a positive team culture.
Direct daily café service and kitchen operations, maintaining high standards for execution, staffing, food quality, and efficiency.
Lead day-to-day café service and kitchen management while supporting catering production and event execution across the museum.
Train, mentor, and develop the culinary team with a focus on growth, succession planning, and elevating skill sets.
Drive culinary excellence through menu execution, operational consistency, scratch cooking, and Wolfgang Puck standards.
Partner closely with operations, sales, and event teams to ensure seamless service, flawless event execution, and guest satisfaction.
Manage food and labor costs, inventory, ordering, and compliance with all culinary, safety, and sanitation standards.
Support new initiatives, café enhancements, seasonal menus, and special programming tied to museum exhibits and activations.
Maintain strong relationships with museum partners, guests, vendors, and internal WPC stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
5+ years of culinary leadership in high-volume, multi-outlet environments (culture venues, large restaurants, hotels, catering, or similar).
Strong background in both à la carte and catering production.
Proven ability to lead, motivate, and grow teams.
Solid understanding of cost controls, ordering systems, menu planning, and operational efficiency.
Positive, collaborative, hands-on leadership style.
Nights, weekends, and event-based scheduling required.
$53k-85k yearly est. 2d ago
Executive Chef
UNCO
Chef job in Rockwall, TX
Culpepper Cattle Co - Rockwall
At Culpepper Cattle Co, we're serving up bold Tex-Mex flavors, delicious steaks, and margaritas made the right way. We believe in East Texas hospitality - warm, rowdy, and always genuine. Our team is the heartbeat of that spirit, making every guest feel like they just pulled up a chair at home.
We are hiring an Executive Chef to lead culinary execution, kitchen leadership, and operational excellence at Culpepper Cattle Co in Rockwall. This role is rooted in day-to-day kitchen leadership - setting standards, developing teams, and ensuring consistent, high-quality execution.
This position is ideal for an experienced Culinary Manager or Executive Chef who thrives in the kitchen, values systems and discipline, and brings both technical skill and leadership presence to a high-volume, quality-driven environment.
Expectations
Lead all culinary operations for the Rockwall location, owning food quality, consistency, and execution
Set and uphold kitchen standards across prep, line execution, cleanliness, and organization
Hire, train, coach, and develop BOH leaders and hourly team members
Partner closely with the General Manager to manage food cost, labor efficiency, and operational rhythms
Ensure consistent execution of recipes, portioning, and plating across all shifts
Maintain strong prep systems and clear communication to support volume and service flow
Conduct regular kitchen walk-throughs, line checks, and performance coaching
Support menu updates and rollouts by translating standards into clear training and execution
Uphold health, safety, and sanitation standards at all times
Contribute operational insight and feedback to support future menu and brand evolution
Ideal Candidate
Proven culinary leader with experience in high-volume, quality-focused restaurants
Strong technical foundation and hands-on kitchen leadership skills
Experience working with high-quality proteins and hands-on prep and production
Operationally minded with a clear understanding of cost control and consistency
Skilled coach and mentor who develops people and builds strong teams
Organized, disciplined, and calm under pressure
Excited to grow with a brand and expand responsibility over time
Other Essential Job Requirements
Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods, often the majority of a shift.
Frequently required to lift and carry up to 25-30 lbs (e.g., cases of product, small equipment).
Work 50-60 hours per week.
Occasionally required to lift and carry up to 50 lbs with assistance.
Comfortable bending, reaching, and working in fast-paced, high-energy environments.
Ability to move quickly and safely through crowded spaces and in close proximity to hot surfaces, sharp objects, and cleaning chemicals.
Must be able to work in both indoor and outdoor environments, sometimes in varying temperatures.
Maintain visual and auditory awareness to ensure safety, quality, and service standards are met at all times.
Occasionally required to lift up to 150 lbs with the help of equipment like a dolly.
Occasionally required to speak in front of large groups, including team members and guests.
May be required to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays, and adjust to occasional schedule changes based on business needs.
$46k-70k yearly est. 3d ago
Executive Sous Chef
Palace Poker 4.0
Chef job in Grand Prairie, TX
Job Title: Executive Sous Chef
Job Type: Full Time
Compensation: Negotiable based on experience and education
Company Overview: Palace Poker is D/FW's premier poker destination-where high-energy action meets first-class hospitality. We're passionate about delivering exceptional service, upholding a secure and fully compliant environment, and creating a warm, inviting atmosphere for both our guests and our team. Located in the heart of D/FW, Palace Poker is where the excitement of poker and the comfort of a luxury club come together.
The Role
This is not a support role - it is a leadership seat.
We are seeking an Executive Sous Chef to serve as the right hand to our Executive Chef and the operational backbone of our kitchen. You will lead from the front, own daily execution, and uphold elite standards in a fast-paced, luxury environment where expectations are high.
What You Will Own
Command of daily kitchen operations across multiple service styles and concepts
Leadership, training, and accountability for BOH staff
Consistent execution of menus with precision, speed, and elevated presentation
Oversight of prep systems, service flow, and high-volume and VIP service
Enforcement of food safety, sanitation, and cleanliness standards
Ordering, inventory control, food cost management, and waste reduction
Collaboration on menu development, specials, and seasonal offerings
Full operational authority when the Executive Chef is off-site
Who We're Looking For
5-7+ years of progressive culinary leadership experience
Proven experience as a Sous Chef or Executive Sous Chef in upscale, high-volume, or luxury kitchens
A chef who has run the kitchen, not just assisted
Strong leadership presence with a calm, professional demeanor
Operationally disciplined with strong systems and organization
Passion for building strong teams and holding them to high standards
Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays
This Role Is Not For
Chefs who require constant direction
Candidates uncomfortable with accountability or intensity
Short-term resume builders
Why Palace Poker
A high-profile culinary operation with creative input and influence
Strong leadership team and operational support
Competitive, top-tier compensation and benefits
Clear path for advancement for the right leader
If you're a proven culinary leader who thrives under pressure and takes pride in excellence, we want to hear from you.
$48k-66k yearly est. 5d ago
Executive Sous Chef
Major Food Brand 3.4
Chef job in Dallas, TX
Major Food Group seeks Executive Sous Chef to join our team!
MFG is hiring an experienced Executive Sous Chef with strong work ethic to help set and maintain the highest standards of cuisine and professionalism.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Sourcing ordering and receiving the highest quality ingredients
Developing, teaching, and maintaining all recipes and techniques
Organizing a large team and holding each chef accountable for their responsibilities
Overseeing and maintaining a smooth professional service
Maintaining all kitchen equipment and following up for any repairs needed
Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization
Overseeing scheduling and inventory to work within a set budget
REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum 2 years of experience in a managing capacity
Minimum 4 years of experience in a quality-driven, high volume kitchen
Culinary diploma or equivalent in experience strongly preferred
Team-orientated and positive attitude
Strong communication skills a must
Proficiency in verbal Spanish language a plus
Equal Employment Opportunity
Major Food Group considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Major Food Group is an equal opportunity employer.
$52k-81k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Executive Sous Chef
Landry's
Chef job in Dallas, TX
Overview Benefits: Extensive and well-rounded training program Continued career development and growth opportunities Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements, and hotels Multiple health benefit plans to suit your needs Dental, vision, voluntary life, short term disability, flexible spending accounts and 401 (k) Paid time off Monthly discretionary bonus potential Responsibilities Ensures excellence in guest satisfaction through commitment to a "Do Whatever It Takes Attitude" and a hands-on, lead by example management style Assist the Executive Chef in the management of all back of house staff in an upscale / fine dining kitchen, including ongoing training, development, and follow up Achieve or exceed budgeted labor and other cost centers through proper planning and execution Assist in overseeing weekly and monthly inventories, and ordering of food and supplies Maintain sanitation procedures and organization of work area adhering to all OSHA regulations Qualifications At least 2 years of Culinary Management experience in an upscale / fine dining establishment Strong knowledge and attention to detail on back of the house operations including staff supervision, inventory controls and food/labor cost, and product quality Strong communication, leadership, and conflict resolution skills Stable and progressive work history; Strong work ethic Graduate of an accredited culinary program is a plus Since 2011, Catch Hospitality Group has grown from a standalone NYC flagship into one of the most renowned restaurant groups, best known for Catch and Catch Steak. Partners Tilman Fertitta, Mark Birnbaum and Eugene Remm have propelled the group's success with a team-first mentality and relentless pursuit of the brand's 3 core principles: Great Food, Great Service, and Great Vibe. Catch Hospitality Group's thoughtful expansion continues to pioneer dynamic hospitality experiences in major markets: New York City, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Aspen, Miami Beach, Dallas and Scottsdale. EOE Pay Range USD $70,000.00 - USD $80,000.00 /Yr.
At least 2 years of Culinary Management experience in an upscale / fine dining establishment Strong knowledge and attention to detail on back of the house operations including staff supervision, inventory controls and food/labor cost, and product quality Strong communication, leadership, and conflict resolution skills Stable and progressive work history; Strong work ethic Graduate of an accredited culinary program is a plus Since 2011, Catch Hospitality Group has grown from a standalone NYC flagship into one of the most renowned restaurant groups, best known for Catch and Catch Steak. Partners Tilman Fertitta, Mark Birnbaum and Eugene Remm have propelled the group's success with a team-first mentality and relentless pursuit of the brand's 3 core principles: Great Food, Great Service, and Great Vibe. Catch Hospitality Group's thoughtful expansion continues to pioneer dynamic hospitality experiences in major markets: New York City, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Aspen, Miami Beach, Dallas and Scottsdale. EOE
$70k-80k yearly 8d ago
Executive Chef - Dallas
Parker Hospitality 4.2
Chef job in Dallas, TX
Join the revolution at Parker Hospitality, home to The Hampton Social, The Bassment, Costera Cocina Tulum, and Nisos Prime.
At Parker Hospitality, we're on the lookout for dynamic and vibrant individuals - people with a zest for innovation and a passion for hospitality to bring our unique vision to life.
We're not just a team, we're trendsetters reimagining the guest experience. Here, innovation isn't just a buzzword, it's our blueprint. Elevate your career at a company where each shift is a showcase, and each interaction, a step forward.
Exciting, right? Join our team!
Job Summary
The Executive Chef is responsible for overseeing all culinary operations within the venue, ensuring excellence in food quality, presentation, and consistency. This role includes managing kitchen staff, maintaining rigorous standards of cleanliness and safety, and optimizing kitchen operations for efficiency and profitability. The Executive Chef will collaborate with venue leadership and Regional Directors to uphold brand standards and foster a culture of culinary excellence, hospitality, and teamwork.
Responsibilities
Operational Management
Lead all Back-of-House (BOH) operations, ensuring high standards in food preparation/presentation, and safety.
Oversee inventory management, ordering accuracy, and kitchen efficiency to align with operational standards.
Collaborate w/ General Manager & venue leadership to maintain seamless coordination between FOH & BOH teams.
Team & Leadership Development
Recruit, train, and retain kitchen staff in alignment with company values and operational needs.
Provide ongoing coaching and performance feedback to foster a positive and skilled culinary team.
Facilitate staff training on culinary techniques, safety standards, and sanitation protocols to ensure consistency.
Financial Management
Work with the General Manager and Regional Directors to manage kitchen labor costs and food cost percentages.
Monitor and maintain BOH budgets, contributing to cost-saving initiatives and inventory controls.
Analyze kitchen P&L reports to identify opportunities for financial growth and efficiency.
Safety Compliance
Ensure BOH compliance w/ health, safety, & sanitation regulations, maintain required documentation.
Train kitchen staff on proper food handling, storage, and equipment usage to uphold safety and brand standards.
Enforce strict adherence to all safety protocols, including allergen awareness and emergency procedures.
Culinary Excellence
Maintain consistency/quality across menu items, adhering to recipes/brand standards.
Partner with FOH leadership to ensure timely and accurate food delivery, meeting guest expectations.
Enhance operational efficiency/improve guest satisfaction through culinary innovation/process improvements.
Supervisory Responsibilities
BOH Oversight
Directly manage Sous Chefs, Line Cooks, Prep Cooks, and BOH Support Staff to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
Uphold food safety standards and support seamless coordination with FOH during service.
FOH Collaboration
Partner with FOH leadership to maintain a strong communication pipeline and ensure alignment on guest needs and operational flow.
Additional Responsibilities
Develop and manage kitchen staff schedules to ensure proper coverage during peak hours.
Conduct performance evaluations, address concerns, and uphold company policies for BOH staff.
Qualifications
Culinary degree or equivalent experience preferred.
Minimum 3-5 years of experience as an Executive Chef or Kitchen Manager in an upscale, full-service restaurant.
Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage and develop a high-performing team.
Strong understanding of BOH financial metrics, including food cost and labor management.
Proficiency in kitchen management software, inventory systems, and operational tools.
Other Qualifications:
Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
Scheduled hours are generally 50 hours per week but may vary depending on business needs.
Physical ability to stand & walk for extended times, lift up to 50lbs, and have high performance in fast-paced setting.
Food safety certifications (e.g., ServSafe) required or ability to obtain upon hire.
Compensation and Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Competitive base salary + performance-based bonus
Company-paid Life insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Parental Leave
Weekly pay
Annual merit increase
Salary 85k - 115k DOE
Parker Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.
$46k-63k yearly est. 6d ago
Executive Chef (Senior Living)
Discovery Village North Dallas
Chef job in Dallas, TX
Discover Your Purpose with Us at Discovery Village North Dallas!
As Working Executive Chef, you'll play an essential role in enriching the lives of seniors, creating meaningful connections, and making a difference every single day.
Your Role:
As the Working Executive Chef, your role includes leading all culinary operations while remaining hands-on in the kitchen. You'll combine creativity, leadership, and excellence in execution to deliver outstanding dining experiences for residents and guests. This role is responsible for menu planning, food preparation, sanitation, inventory, vendor management, and staff development-all while modeling a service-driven, hospitality-focused culture.
Position Highlights:
Status: FULL TIME
Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday 10:00am-6:30pm
Location: 5455 La Sierra Drive Dallas, Texas 75231
Rate of Pay: $65-$75k Annually
Travel: 0% - On-site Only
What You'll Do:
Lead day-to-day kitchen operations while actively participating in meal preparation and service
Develop and execute diverse, high-quality menus that reflect resident preferences, cultural influences, and nutritional needs
Plan and manage special events, banquets, and themed meals in coordination with community leadership and the activities team
Mentor, train, and schedule the culinary team, ensuring accountability, safety, and service excellence
Maintain the highest standards of sanitation and food safety; conduct regular inspections and audits for compliance
Manage purchasing, vendor relationships, inventory, and food cost controls within budget targets
Oversee preventive maintenance and proper care of kitchen equipment
Collaborate with Front of House and hospitality teams to deliver seamless, memorable dining experiences
Respond promptly to resident and family feedback to ensure satisfaction and continuous improvement
Foster a positive, high-performing team environment rooted in service and culinary excellence
Direct report of a team of nine cooks and three dishwashers.
Qualifications:
Minimum of 5 years of culinary leadership experience in high-volume, high-standard environments (e.g., country clubs, resorts, cruise ships)
Hands-on experience leading kitchen operations, including cooking, presentation, and plating standards
ServSafe or Food Safety Certification required
Strong knowledge of sanitation practices, food safety regulations, and proper equipment use
Proven ability in menu development, cost control, vendor management, and inventory systems
Experience managing special events, banquets, and/or catering
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and kitchen management systems
Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
Experience in senior living culinary services is a plus when paired with demonstrated high service standards
Familiarity with following software's: DMG culinary systems, OnShift, and Relias
Why Join Us?
Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package - medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k) and more for eligible positions
Thrive in a purpose-driven environment that puts residents first
Join a collaborative, supportive leadership team that values your voice
Build meaningful connections and create lasting impact for residents and their loved ones
Benefits You'll Enjoy:
Competitive wages
Early access to earned wages before payday!
Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours
Paid time off and Holidays (full-time)
Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full-time)
401(K) with employer match
Paid training
Opportunities for growth and advancement
Meals and uniforms
Employee Assistance Program
About Discovery Management Group
Discovery Management Group is part of the Discovery Senior Living family of companies, a recognized industry leader for performance, innovation and lifestyle customization that today, ranks among the 2 largest U.S. senior living operators. Discovery Management Group specializes in managing and enhancing senior living communities across the United States. With a focus on innovation, operational excellence, and lifestyle personalization, Discovery Management Group plays a vital role in serving more than 6,500 residents nationwide.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. EOE D/V
A Note to Applicants
This job description outlines the general nature and level of responsibilities for this role and is not an exhaustive list of all duties. Qualified individuals with disabilities, as defined by the ADA, must be able to perform the essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation, as determined on a case-by-case basis.
Agency Policy
We do not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies. Please refrain from contacting hiring managers directly.
Employment Scam Warning
We only post jobs on our official careers site and accept applications through that platform. We do not conduct interviews via text or social media or ask for personal or banking information.
JOB CODE: 1007302
$65k-75k yearly 6d ago
Central Market - Executive Chef Plano
H-E-B, L.P
Chef job in Plano, TX
Central Market is a specialty grocery that started in Austin, Texas in 1994, and has grown to multiple locations across the state. What makes Central Market one of the freshest markets in the country - Try a sumptuous selection of everything edible, for starters. We go straight to the source to bring you the finest food and drink the world has to offer. With hundreds of cheeses, thousands of wines, acres of produce, and aisles of experts, Central Market is a foodie's wonderland. Our commitment beyond the plate is another reason we're a cut above. We believe food is a way of uniting families and communities, of preserving cultures, and of starting new traditions. Each of our stores is a market in the truest sense and is a place to exchange goods, services, and ideas for those really into food.
Job Description
- Majority of the time spent using independent judgment in making employment-related and business decisions, or effectively recommend such decisions including but not limited to product and department related strategies, hiring, promoting, disciplining, suspending, discharging, rewarding or otherwise engage in resolving Partner-related matters
- The Executive Chef is responsible for the total operation and financial results of the Chef's Case and Cafe on the Run.
- The Executive Chef will train and manage kitchen personnel and supervise/coordinate all related culinary activities; estimate food consumption and requisition or purchase food, select and develop recipes, standardize production recipes to ensure consistent quality, establish presentation technique and quality standards, plan and price menus, ensures proper equipment operation/maintenance and ensures proper safety and sanitation in kitchen. May offer culinary instruction and/or demonstrate culinary techniques. The Executive Chef directly supervises kitchen personnel with responsibility for hiring, discipline, and performance. Maintain a clean and sanitary work area throughout the kitchen, walk-ins and storage areas.
Requirements:
- Proven leadership experience in a complex environment with multiple direct reports
- Culinary Arts Degree or equivalent
- Excellent customer service skills
- Assist in new product development and menu costing
- Proficiency with automated reporting systems including, but not limited to; Inventory, Food Cost, Scheduling, Time & Attendance and labor preferred
- Excellent communication and organization skills
- Excellent culinary and food processing skills
- Experience in ordering, inventory maintenance, and shrink control
- Ability to maintain an efficient operation, troubleshoot and report any malfunctions of equipment
- Ability to supervise, train, and cross-train kitchen staff
- Maintain sanitation standards throughout the work area
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including opening, closing, and weekend shifts.
Equal Opportunity Employment/Drug Free Workplace
07-2015
$46k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Executive Sous Chef
Invited
Chef job in Farmers Branch, TX
Executive Sous Chef at Brookhaven Country Club | Premier Golf in Farmers Branch, TX Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help drive the success of the business? Since its inception in 1957, Invited has operated with the central purpose of building relationships and enriching the lives of our members, guests and more than 17,000 employees. We are the largest owner and operator of private clubs nationwide, with 130+ country clubs, city clubs, and athletic clubs. Our Clubs offer first-class amenities, including championship golf courses, modern workspaces, handcrafted cuisine, resort-style pools, state-of-the-art racquet facilities, fitness centers, and much more. Come be a part of this incredible and inclusive team at Invited!
Job Summary:
As the Executive Sous Chef, you will be a key leader in the culinary team, working directly under the Executive Chef and assuming full operational responsibility in their absence. This role involves overseeing daily kitchen operations, including meal planning, procurement of food supplies, kitchen equipment, and meal production. You will supervise and coordinate the work of kitchen staff, ensuring that food preparation is executed to Invited's high-quality standards while maintaining cost efficiency.
In addition to managing kitchen personnel and production, you will be responsible for implementing cost control measures and adhering to budgetary guidelines to ensure the profitability of the Food Preparation Department. A thorough understanding of health, sanitation, and licensing regulations is essential to maintaining compliance and ensuring the highest standards of food safety. This position is designed as a developmental role, providing the Executive Sous Chef with the knowledge and problem-solving abilities needed for advancement to an Executive Chef position.
Day-to-Day:
* Oversee the development and execution of menus and meal planning/production, adapting to forecasted Member counts to ensure optimal service and product quality.
* Ensure cleanliness and sanitation of the kitchen including equipment, work areas, counters, tools, and waste management, maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety.
* Procure food supplies and kitchen equipment, including inventory organization and participation in periodic inventory counts.
* Determine budgetary requirements for food supplies, kitchen equipment, and materials, ensuring cost-effectiveness and adherence to financial guidelines.
* Analyze food and labor production reports, utilizing menu engineering and other data to control expenses and optimize operational efficiency.
* Lead the recruitment, selection, and hiring processes for kitchen staff, incorporating the
* Executive Chef's insights and recommendations to build a high-performing team.
* Coordinate scheduling and adjust work hours and responsibilities to meet operational needs, addressing employee concerns and resolving issues promptly.
* Evaluate and implement policies to uphold safe workplace practices, addressing and resolving any safety issues to ensure a secure environment for all employees.
* Act as a key representative of the club in member interactions, including conducting daily table visits, gathering feedback, and promoting the club's reputation within the community and industry.
* Provide professional and responsive service to members and guests, addressing requests and concerns with a focus on exceeding expectations and ensuring satisfaction.
* Lead by example and participate actively as a team member.
* Regularly direct and oversee the work of at least two or more full-time employees, ensuring effective teamwork and operational cohesion.
About You:
Required
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* A minimum of 3 years of experience as a Sous Chef.
* Health and sanitation card.
* Food service management certification, Serve Safe.
Preferred
* A college degree in Culinary Arts or a related field.
* Demonstrate proficiency with all kitchen equipment, possess a comprehensive understanding of cost and labor controls, and be well-versed in both traditional and contemporary culinary techniques
What We Offer:
We believe in taking care of our team, and our Total Rewards package reflects that commitment. Your actual base pay will be determined by your skills, experience, education, location, and-if you're in a non-exempt role-hours worked.
While not all roles at Invited are full-time, those full-time team members have access to a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
* Medical, dental, and vision coverage
* Life insurance
* Short-term and long-term disability insurance
* 401(k) retirement savings plan
* Generous paid time off and leave programs (time off as required by applicable law is also provided for part time team members)
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Have more questions? Check out our Invited Jobs website for more details about ClubLife, the Employee Experience, Company Benefits, and Our Culture. Be a part of our Social Networks: LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Facebook
Invited is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
The job posting outlines the general requirements for this position and is not a comprehensive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Additional duties not mentioned here may be assigned as needed to ensure the smooth operation of the Club.
$46k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 37d ago
Executive Chef| Ryder Cup Grille
Resort Manager In Amelia Island, Florida
Chef job in Frisco, TX
Overview THE MODERN HOME OF AMERICAN GOLF
Discover The Modern Home of Golf at our Frisco resort & spa.
At the heart of modern golf culture, Omni PGA Frisco Resort & Spa delights from tee time to cocktail hour. Stay in one of our 500 thoughtfully-appointed hotel rooms and suites or one of 10 exclusive ranch houses. Tee off on two 18-hole championship courses at Fields Ranch, designed by acclaimed golf course architects Gil Hanse and Beau Welling. Practice on a 2-acre putting course, continue after dark at The Swing, a lighted 10-hole, par-3 short course, and find more fun off the fairway at the Monument Realty PGA District nearby. Balance your golf getaway at our resort in Frisco, TX with four on-site pools, including an adults-only rooftop infinity pool. You can also book rejuvenating treatments at Mokara Spa and indulge in inventive fare at 13 dining destinations. Whether you're planning your next golf trip or a once-in-a-lifetime family vacation, you'll always remember your stay at Omni PGA Frisco Resort & Spa.
Job Description
Omni PGA Frisco Resort is seeking a talented Executive Chef| Ryder Cup Grille to join the opening team of our brand-new luxury resort. Omni Frisco PGA Resort provides north Texas with 127,000 square feet of event space, 13 new food and beverage outlets, an extravagant spa and a full entertainment district. Featuring two championship 18-hole golf courses along with a third short course, we will provide incredible options for our guests and local community for dining, events, and entertainment.
Ryder Cup Grille features all day dining, honest fare, and friendly service. It is the place for an “after round” dose of Texas charm and comfort.
This critical member of our culinary team has an overall responsibility for the efficient and effective running of the kitchen and food production for our Kyndred Hearth restaurant at the hotel.
Responsibilities
Manage the daily production, preparation and presentation of all food for the hotel's restaurant and room service to ensure a quality, consistent product is produced which conforms to all Omni Standards.
Manage associates in scheduling, training, developing, coaching and counseling, conducting reviews. Also focus on attracting, interviewing, retaining and motivating the associates while providing a safe work environment.
Constantly inspect
all
food service sections during service time to ensure that the correct standards are maintained.
Monitor, analyze and control all labor and food costs; prepare the appropriate reports, charts and schedules to ensure budgets are met or exceeded while quality is maintained or improved.
Assist the Executive Chef in the creation, costing and implementation of outlets, banquets, seasonal and special menus.
Should assume the responsibilities of the Executive Chef in his or her absence.
Scheduling of staff according to budget and business forecast.
Directs proper sanitation and maintenance of all kitchen facilities and equipment.
Comply with EcoSure & health code standards for sanitation.
Ensures that all kitchen equipment is in good working order.
Directs proper maintenance of all walk-in coolers (rotation of food products and cleanliness).
Advise the Executive Chef on all matters relating to the kitchen area and ensure a high standard of cleanliness and hygienic practice throughout the kitchen.
Ensure guest satisfaction with the smooth and effective running of the day-to-day operation.
To maintain control of the standards for purchasing and receiving items.
Work closely with the storeroom manager and food and beverage controller to establish and maintain control of the standards for purchasing and receiving items.
To test and evaluate products for quality, paying particular attention to yield/holding qualities/market price/wastage usage of leftovers.
Knows expectations and ensures that staff understands them and that they execute said expectations within the proper guidelines.
Provide support and leadership to accomplish our Medallia food quality score
Checks and controls sign-in and sign-out procedures for kitchen staff.
Perform any other job related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Candidate is required to have at least 2 years previous culinary management experience. Prior experience in a high volume, full service Four Diamond Kitchen preferred.
Customer Service, prior admin experience preferred.
College education and/or culinary degree preferred.
Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Delphi or similar programs
Serve Safe certified food manager
Clear, positive, energetic communication skills, written and verbal.
Excellent organizational skills.
Able to work a flexible schedule to include nights, weekends and holidays.
Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity/AA/Disability/Veteran employer. The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement are available using the following links: EEOC is the Law Poster and the following link is the OFCCP's Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination policy statement
If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to applicationassistance@omnihotels.com.
$46k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
Executive Chef
Legends Global
Chef job in Frisco, TX
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LEGENDS GLOBAL
Legends Global is the premier partner to the world's greatest live events, venues, and brands. We deliver a fully integrated solution of premium services that keeps our partners front and center through our white-label approach. Our network of 450 venues worldwide, hosting 20,000 events and entertaining 165 million guests each year, is powered by our depth of expertise and level of execution across every component feasibility & consulting, owner's representation, sales, partnerships, hospitality, merchandise, venue management, and content & booking of world-class live events and venues.
The Legends Global culture is one of respect, ambitious thinking, collaboration, and bold action. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can be authentic, make an impact, and grow their career. Winning is an everyday thing at Legends Global. We have the best team members who understand every win is earned when we come together as one unified team. Sounds like a winning formula for you. Join us!
THE ROLE
Legends is seeking an Executive Chef to manage and execute food operations at The Cowboys Club, a private social club and restaurant, where members can socialize, relax, and entertain in an atmosphere that is passionate about the Dallas Cowboys. The Executive Chef is responsible for directing and administering the planning, preparation, production and control of all culinary operations in the Cowboys Club. The Executive Chef will report to the General Manager.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Responsible for managing/overseeing all production, operation and sanitation aspects of all culinary and stewarding operations throughout property.
Oversees all culinary employees to achieve budgetary, food quality and customer service expectations.
Creates/develops recipes, dishes, etc. and any additional requirements of the property.
Manages the hiring, scheduling, training, mentoring and disciplinary action, if required, for all employees.
Must have the ability to make effective use of available resources, including time, labor and materials, and adjust methodologies to maximize productivity.
Assists in ensuring schedules are complete based on a forecast.
Regular quality assurance and quality control inspections in order to maintain cleanliness of all back of the house areas; keeps equipment in proper working order.
Maintain food, labor and other expenses at budgeted levels.
Must communicate and work closely with General Manager and Regional Executive Chef.
Maintain a consistent high level of food quality kitchen productivity, and line of supply.
Ensure team members to clean their areas as they perform their duties and assist with cleaning in other areas.
Cross-train those within your department while encouraging, reinforcing and supporting your peers and team.
Demonstrates competent product knowledge by correct storing and handling of all perishables, maintaining quality, security, value and integrity.
Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, the candidate must be able to perform each essential duty above at the highest levels. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Minimum seven (7) years of experience as an Executive Chef in a high volume food industry
Bachelor's degree in hotel/restaurant management preferred
Must be flexible to work extended hours due to business requirements including late nights, weekends and holidays.
Must be able to work in a team environment.
Proven track record in improving kitchen efficiencies, quality and relative costs.
Must have excellent leadership, financial analysis, team building and communication skills/customer service.
Must have knowledge of kitchen sanitation, operation and maintenance of kitchen equipment.
Must be detail-oriented and extremely organized with the ability to learn new programs and procedures quickly.
Must be proficient on Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Must be flexible to work extended hours due to business requirements including nights, weekends and holidays.
Must be open to providing incidental or short-term support to other facilities in the event of a business emergency.
Practice safe work habits, follow all safety policies and procedures and regulations, complete company-wide safety training and any additional job specific safety training.
COMPENSATION
Competitive salary commensurate with experience and a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, and 401k plan.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Location: On Site (Cowboys Club - The Star Frisco, TX)
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
NOTE:
The essential responsibilities of this position are described below the above headings. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.
Legends Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
$46k-69k yearly est. 53d ago
Executive Chef , Chase Sapphire Luxury Airport Lounge at DFW
Sodexo S A
Chef job in Dallas, TX
Role OverviewSodexo Live! supporting the new Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club, is seeking a seasoned Executive Chef at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). Our airport lounges are dedicated spaces for passengers to relax and rejuvenate while awaiting their next adventure.
Join our team of experience-makers and food fanatics and be part of creating memorable experiences! Venues and events don't just bring people together, they create exceptional moments and lasting memories.
Sodexo Live! provides hospitality services to airport lounges, stadiums, arenas, convention and conference centers, zoos, museums, and more.
Working at one of these locations is exciting and allows you to be part of creating memorable experiences for people.
IncentivesPaid Airport ParkingWhat You'll Dobe responsible for purchasing, menu compliance, inventory, food cost analysis and food production forecasting;ensure Sodexo culinary standards including recipe compliance and food quality are implemented;have the ability and willingness to develop and motivate team members to embrace culinary innovations;ensure food safety, sanitation and workplace safety standard compliance; and/orhave working knowledge of automated food inventory, ordering, production and management systems (Excel Spreadsheets).
What We OfferCompensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience.
Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training.
Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include: Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs 401(k) Plan with Matching ContributionsPaid Time Off and Company HolidaysCareer Growth Opportunities and Tuition ReimbursementMore extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.
What You Bringa culinary management background (within a high-end, luxury hospitality venue), with the demonstrated ability to stay current with new culinary trends;excellent mentoring/leadership and communication skills with the ability to maintain the highest of culinary standards;have the ability to work a flexible schedule;strong coaching and employee development skills; and/orhave a passion for food and innovation.
Who We AreAt Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all.
We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate.
Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike.
We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.
Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself.
You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work.
This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form.
Qualifications & RequirementsMinimum Education Requirement - Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience Minimum Management Experience - 3 years Minimum Functional Experience - 3 years work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc.
$46k-70k yearly est. 8d ago
Executive Sous Chef
Turbochef Technologies 3.5
Chef job in Lewisville, TX
Full-time Description
The Executive Sous Chef works closely with the Executive Chef and Chef De Cuisine to manage the overall operations of the Middleby innovation show kitchen located in Lewisville, Texas. The show kitchen operates Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, plus some after-hour events. Key aspects of this position include participation in equipment and cooking demonstrations, social media programs, all private dining events of various sizes and responsibility for the day-to-day operation of the facility; for example, stocking the kitchen, maintenance issues, equipment service issues, subcontractor work (cleaning services), etc.
Quality and Excellence:
These qualities are measured and evaluated through the superior execution of scheduled weekly events and the delivery of a “5-Star Experience” for all groups of Middleby guests, employees, or other VIPs. The “5 Star Experience” exceeds customer expectations through routinely excellent performance with regard to planning/organization, creativity, hospitality/customer service, equipment knowledge, cleanliness and food safety, cooking proficiency, effective demonstration delivery, precise timing and problem solving.
Essential Functions
Represent all of Middleby's brands as a hospitable, knowledgeable and professional Global Culinary Ambassador
Learn all Middleby's equipment and how to sell each brand and its technology - from Combi's to IoT.
Cooks and manage the food storage aspect of the MIK.
Effectively present and demonstrate Middleby's commercial products credibly through knowledgeable and on-trend cooking demonstrations and presentations
Executes all events within corporate budgetary guidelines
Learn and assist with IT tasks within Show Kitchen. Live streaming presentation, AV, and light controls, for example
Manages the upkeep, cleaning and maintenance of assets, equipment and facilities.
Coordinates with the Executive Chef and Middleby marketing department to provide a substantial, continuous and comprehensive social media presence.
Requisitions and receives supplies and maintains appropriate inventory levels for actual business volume.
Develops and curates standard corporate recipe files
Coordinates relationships with food manufacturers, food distribution companies, and foodservice consultants to assist and participate in demonstrations at the facility
Any additional duties as assigned
Requirements
Education and Experience Requirements
Associate's degree in a related field and/or culinary training certification from an accredited institution required.
Minimum of five (5) years of related experience.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Ability to read and accurately interpret documents such as P&L statements, schedules, vendor invoices, and procedure manuals.
Ability to prepare routine reports and correspondence, and to summarize findings from investigations.
Strong verbal communication skills, with the ability to present effectively before customers, industry partners, department executives, senior management, and employees.
Proficient in performing mathematical operations including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in all units of measure, using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
Ability to calculate financial figures and amounts such as accruals, commissions, proportions, and percentages.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and related software programs.
Technologically proficient, with demonstrated competence using multiple social media platforms.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to execute instructions delivered in written, oral, or diagram form.
Skilled in handling and resolving employee-related issues with professionalism and discretion.
Strong team-building and coordination skills.
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to meet deadlines, manage multiple priorities, and work independently.
Committed to continuous improvement and professional development.
Reliable and punctual; consistently meets company attendance standards.
Maintains a polished, professional demeanor at all times, including personal presentation and grooming.
$43k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Executive Chef
Coury Hospitality 3.5
Chef job in Westlake, TX
DEPARTMENT: Food and Beverage REPORTS TO: Hotel General Manager STATUS: Responsible for overseeing and executing the consistent preparation of innovative and creative cuisine of the highest quality, presentation and flavor, resulting in outstanding guest satisfaction, improved market share and increased covers and revenues. In accomplishing this standard, interviews, hires, trains, supervises, counsels and motivates the kitchen team while controlling production and food costs.
SUPERVISES:
Sous Chef and Culinary Staff
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Reviews and approves (adjusts as necessary) recipe files. Follows-up with culinary staff and discusses ways of constantly improving the cuisine at the property.
Uses a variety of high quality food items that are creatively well prepared, presented and flavorful in a cost effective manner.
Reviews and approves food orders from the central commissary for delivery (as required for special order items).
Frequently review finished products for quality prior to leaving kitchen. Ensures that all foods, beverages, and garnishes are consistent with established culinary standards.
Oversees the overall appearance, cleanliness and safety of the kitchen.
Ensures all equipment in the kitchen is properly maintained and in working order in accordance with City/County Health Department and company standards.
Troubleshoots unexpected or unusual situations in the kitchen.
Makes sure all kitchen waste is disposed of properly.
Oversees all creation of menus, production, and ordering for special events.
Prices all menu, catering and seasonal items, specifying portion and prep quantities while adhering to food and cost control guidelines.
Develops seasonal specials. Tastes and approves all seasonal menu and pastry items.
Schedule and conduct product taste panels with Food & Beverage Management (as required for new products).
Must be willing and able to take part in culinary events and competitions.
Ensures that food costs meet budgetary goals each week in all operations by establishing purchasing specifications, product storage and usage requirements and waste control procedures.
Discusses daily food cost reports with key kitchen and F&B staff.
Ensures that invoices are coded and prices are updated weekly.
Maintains and monitors kitchen payroll in conjunction with business forecasts and the budget.
Interviews and hires employment applicants for kitchen associate positions. Request and implement staff adjustments as needed (additions, terminations, rate changes, etc.).
Reviews weekly schedules to meet forecasts and budgets.
Trains, develops, and motivates culinary staff to meet and exceed established food preparation standards on a consistent basis.
Displays exceptional leadership by providing a positive work environment, counseling employees as appropriate, and demonstrating a dedicated and professional approach to management.
Delegates as appropriate to develop supervisors and subordinates to accept responsibility and meet clearly defined goals and objectives.
As part of the management team, displays an attitude of loyalty, dedication, confidentiality and a willingness to cooperate with other team executives and staff. Accepts projects and responsibilities as assigned by the GM and completes in a timely manner.
Remains at all times appropriately groomed per company grooming standards and wears the uniform provided.
QUALIFICATIONS
ESSENTIAL:
Proven record of culinary accomplishments by recognitions personally achieved.
Must possess basic reading, writing, mathematical, & computer skills.
At least 5 years' high-volume cooking experience with extensive knowledge in Hotel Banquet is preferred
At least 5 years' experience as an Executive Chef for a hotel or fine dining restaurant.
Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills involved in culinary training.
Leader, trainer and motivator of staff
Even-tempered and maintains a reputation for consistency and fairness
Organized; able to meet deadlines
Good judge of people and situations
Focused with ability to handle many details and heavy volume of events
Neat, well-groomed and highly professional
Exceptional guest/customer service skills
Restaurant Pre-Opening Experience a plus
PHYSICAL ABILITIES
ESSENTIAL:
Ability to work from a standing position for extended periods of time.
Ability to perform reaching, stooping and/or crouching motions repeatedly.
Dexterity in the hands and fingers needed to effectively manipulate the tools and utensils used in food preparation.
Visual abilities (closeness and depth perception) to ensure quality food preparation and personal safety with various types of equipment.
Must have the sense of smell and taste needed to ensure quality food preparation.
REQUIRED PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
Closed toe, non-canvas and non-skid shoes.
$52k-82k yearly est. 6d ago
Seasonal Executive Chef
Kitchfix
Chef job in Arlington, TX
KitchFix is a chef-driven organization that seeks to provide best-in-class hospitality through quality food and unparalleled service. Our operations include contract dining for performance-focused operations in 8 states and a headquarters based in Chicago. We believe exceptional hospitality helps all individuals reach their full potential.
SCOPE OF THE ROLE:
You will have full culinary ownership of the Visiting Clubhouse dining program at Globe Life Field, serving visiting MLB teams during the regular MLB season.
You will work closely with KitchFix leadership, Texas Rangers operations, and visiting teams' dietitians to ensure every meal meets performance nutrition standards and hospitality expectations.
WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE:
In this role, success means:
Visiting teams trust the food program and request to return
Nutrition staff feel confident in execution without needing oversight
Service runs calm, organized, and on schedule
Menus are executed precisely and consistently
Budget and ordering targets are met without disruption
You are visible, professional, and respected in the dining space
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Culinary Operations & Standards
Lead and execute daily food preparation for visiting MLB teams
Execute KitchFix corporate menus and recipes with precision and consistency
Prepare full buffet lines, made-to-order stations, and specialty meals for dietary needs
Plan and produce meals for up to 60 people daily
Maintain immaculate kitchen organization, cleanliness, and food safety standards
Our menus and systems exist to ensure consistency, nutrition compliance, and trust with visiting teams - execution matters.
Hospitality & Client Experience
Serve as the primary culinary contact for visiting teams' nutrition staff
Collaborate directly with dietitians to plan, order, and execute menus
Provide proactive, high-touch hospitality in the dining area
Maintain a visible, engaged presence during service
Act as an ambassador for performance nutrition principles
This is a front-facing leadership role, not a behind-the-scenes-only position.
Leadership & Administration
Hire, train, and lead a small, seasonally dedicated culinary team
Create weekly schedules aligned with the game calendar
Manage ordering, receiving, and inventory
Track and manage account budgets
Utilize the Texas Rangers Catering System for reporting and coordination
This Role Is a Strong Fit If You…
Thrive in structured, high-standard environments
Take pride in consistency and executioN
Are comfortable working directly with clients and nutrition professionals
Understand that discipline enables excellence
Want to lead a professional program without ego or chaos
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required
5+ years of experience as an Executive Chef or equivalent leadership role
Strong background in food safety, culinary execution, and service leadership
Proven success in client-facing roles
Excellent communication skills and professional presence
Ability to pass a background check
Proficiency with Google Suite and ability to learn software systems
ServSafe Food Manager and allergen certification
Preferred
Degree in Culinary Arts, Nutrition, Dietetics, Health Science, or related field
Experience in sports-based or performance nutrition environments
Experience coordinating catering with local restaurants
Comfort working across language and cultural barriers
WORK SCHEDULE:
Start Date: Monday, March 2, 2026
End Date: Sunday, November 8, 2026
Approximately 35 weeks including preseason, regular season, and potential postseason
Non-traditional schedule required (early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays)
KITCHFIX TOTAL REWARDS PACKAGE:
Seasonal Salary: $60,000
Performance Bonus: Up to $5,000 for hitting financial targets
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
HSA / FSA options
401(k)
Monthly cell phone reimbursement
Paid time off, sick time, holidays
WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS
The Visiting Clubhouse experience reflects directly on the Texas Rangers organization and KitchFix's reputation across Major League Baseball. This role sets the tone for how visiting teams experience food, hospitality, and professionalism in Arlington.
If you're a chef who values preparation, standards, and service - and you want a role where your execution truly matters - we'd welcome the conversation.
KitchFix is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equity and creating a place of belonging. KitchFix does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any legally protected characteristic.
$60k yearly Auto-Apply 5d ago
Personal Chef (Dallas)
Dinner Elf
Chef job in Dallas, TX
Are you currently in a cooking job that has: • a stressful atmosphere, • bad or inflexible hours, or • monotonous, boring tasks? Enjoy your cooking career! Dinner Elf provides magical help with meals. We are a platform of big-hearted chefs who cook for families after a baby, illness, injury or anytime they need a little help in the kitchen. As a Dinner Elf chef, you:
have control over when and where you cook,
do meaningful work with connection with your customers,
and relax and focus on what you love: cooking.
How does it work?
You set your availability and geography.
Customers book you, pick their menu, and make payment, all online.
You shop for groceries and travel to your customer's home (30-45 min).
You prepare three nights of home-cooked dinners in their kitchen and clean up (2-2.5 hours).
Part-time, Monday to Wednesday
Only work Monday to Wednesday with up to three appointments per day. Chefs love this schedule, as Monday to Wednesday income can compliment another job later in the week (e.g., catering or restaurant work). You'll enjoy getting to really know your small, consistent customer base!
Cook with joy, not stress
When you choose Dinner Elf to cook, you take a simple but intentional step to enjoy your career. We are a platform of big-hearted chefs who cook for families after a baby, illness, injury or anytime they need a little help in the kitchen. You'll transform your customers' kitchens into a magical in-home meal experience, whipping up their favorite dishes plus kid-friendly backup options for busy evenings. If food is your love language, you'll love our platform.
Benefits
Earn $25+/hour
Work part-time (up to 3 days/week, 27 hours/week)
Set your own hours and cooking geography
Enjoy a low-stress work environment
Reach a wide customer base via our affordable, semi-custom cooking service
Make an impact in the lives of your customers (e.g., busy families)
Cook in different home kitchens in your city
Requirements
Available for 6+ weekly appointments (~18 hours/week) Monday to Wednesday
Want part-time work and expect your customer base to grow over time
2+ years of professional cooking experience
Very personable with strong customer service skills and attention to detail
Enjoy cooking Dinner Elf recipes in customers' homes
18+ years old with a reliable car, driver's license, auto insurance, and smartphone
Pass a background check (no felony, last 20 years, and no class A/B misdemeanor, last 10 years)
$25 hourly 60d+ ago
Executive Sous Chef
Middleby 4.6
Chef job in Lewisville, TX
The Executive Sous Chef works closely with the Executive Chef and Chef De Cuisine to manage the overall operations of the Middleby innovation show kitchen located in Lewisville, Texas. The show kitchen operates Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, plus some after-hour events. Key aspects of this position include participation in equipment and cooking demonstrations, social media programs, all private dining events of various sizes and responsibility for the day-to-day operation of the facility; for example, stocking the kitchen, maintenance issues, equipment service issues, subcontractor work (cleaning services), etc.
Quality and Excellence:
These qualities are measured and evaluated through the superior execution of scheduled weekly events and the delivery of a "5-Star Experience" for all groups of Middleby guests, employees, or other VIPs. The "5 Star Experience" exceeds customer expectations through routinely excellent performance with regard to planning/organization, creativity, hospitality/customer service, equipment knowledge, cleanliness and food safety, cooking proficiency, effective demonstration delivery, precise timing and problem solving.
Essential Functions
* Represent all of Middleby's brands as a hospitable, knowledgeable and professional Global Culinary Ambassador
* Learn all Middleby's equipment and how to sell each brand and its technology - from Combi's to IoT.
* Cooks and manage the food storage aspect of the MIK.
* Effectively present and demonstrate Middleby's commercial products credibly through knowledgeable and on-trend cooking demonstrations and presentations
* Executes all events within corporate budgetary guidelines
* Learn and assist with IT tasks within Show Kitchen. Live streaming presentation, AV, and light controls, for example
* Manages the upkeep, cleaning and maintenance of assets, equipment and facilities.
* Coordinates with the Executive Chef and Middleby marketing department to provide a substantial, continuous and comprehensive social media presence.
* Requisitions and receives supplies and maintains appropriate inventory levels for actual business volume.
* Develops and curates standard corporate recipe files
* Coordinates relationships with food manufacturers, food distribution companies, and foodservice consultants to assist and participate in demonstrations at the facility
* Any additional duties as assigned
Education and Experience Requirements
* Associate's degree in a related field and/or culinary training certification from an accredited institution required.
* Minimum of five (5) years of related experience.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
* Ability to read and accurately interpret documents such as P&L statements, schedules, vendor invoices, and procedure manuals.
* Ability to prepare routine reports and correspondence, and to summarize findings from investigations.
* Strong verbal communication skills, with the ability to present effectively before customers, industry partners, department executives, senior management, and employees.
* Proficient in performing mathematical operations including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in all units of measure, using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
* Ability to calculate financial figures and amounts such as accruals, commissions, proportions, and percentages.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and related software programs.
* Technologically proficient, with demonstrated competence using multiple social media platforms.
* Ability to apply common sense understanding to execute instructions delivered in written, oral, or diagram form.
* Skilled in handling and resolving employee-related issues with professionalism and discretion.
* Strong team-building and coordination skills.
* Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to meet deadlines, manage multiple priorities, and work independently.
* Committed to continuous improvement and professional development.
* Reliable and punctual; consistently meets company attendance standards.
* Maintains a polished, professional demeanor at all times, including personal presentation and grooming.
$49k-71k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Executive Chef - Senior Living
Morada Senior Living
Chef job in North Richland Hills, TX
Morada Senior Living, proudly part of the Discovery Senior Living family of operating companies, manages care- and lifestyle-focused senior living communities in Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Colorado. Our company, which was built on our "Pillars of Excellence," employs thousands of vital Team Members and is committed to providing a positive work environment and culture that recognizes their value in providing excellent care for our residents.
We offer rewarding career opportunities that include:
* Competitive wages
* Access to wages before payday
* Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours
* Paid time off and Holidays (full-time)
* Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full-time)
* 401(K) with employer matching
* Paid training
* Opportunities for advancement
* Meals and uniforms
* Employee Assistance Program
Our community is looking for a Director of Culinary Services to join our team.
Responsibilities:
* Develops and implements food services policies, procedures, and job descriptions. Plans menus and menu cycles according to cultural and regional food preferences, and resident dietary guidelines. Adjusts recipes to appropriate yield.
* Monitors the quality and consistency of the food to include food temperatures, portion control, palatability and attractiveness of food, and implements changes to ensure quality according to established standards.
* Observes workers engaged in preparing, portioning, and garnishing foods to ensure that methods of cooking and garnishing and sizes of portions are as prescribed.
* Cooks and carves meats, and prepares dishes.
* Orders food and chemical supplies for the kitchen; receives and validates all food deliveries against order form.
* Inventories food items monthly.
* Conducts regular Quality Assurance Audits.
* Practices safe and sanitary food handling.
* Practices all safety and loss prevention procedures.
* Negotiates and signs food service agreements with vendors.
* Selects, schedules, and conducts orientation and in-service educational programs for personnel.
* Monitors monthly expenditures to include explanation of significant variances to ensure compliance with budget.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in culinary arts program preferred.
* Minimum of 5 years of management experience in a food service environment.
* Must have successfully completed food safety training.
* Ability to handle multiple priorities and work in a fast-paced environment.
* Proficient organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines.
* Strong computer skills.
* Provides leadership by exhibiting confidence in self and others; inspires and motivates others to perform well.
If having a direct impact on the lives of others is appealing to you, apply today and join our team!
No agencies, please. We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from agencies under any circumstances. We receive inquiries from agencies daily. Agencies should not direct any inquiries or emails to hiring managers. Thank you.
EOE D/V
JOB CODE: 1002299
$46k-70k yearly est. 54d ago
Executive Chef
Arcis Golf 3.8
Chef job in Palmer, TX
Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members, and guests. We are an inclusive team of unique individuals who show up each day with a grateful spirit, humble heart, and a genuine respect for one another.
Title: Executive Chef
Department: Food & Beverage
Reports to: General Manager or Executive F&B Director
FLSA Status: Exempt
Scope:
Direct and coordinate activities of the culinary department, lead the culinary team and maintain established operational standards and maximize profits.
Primary Responsibilities:
Ensure compliance with the national programs such as Menu Program, Approved Product List and Inventory procedures.
Responsible for selection, development and retention of talented culinary staff.
Ensure financial targets are being met and appropriate accounting procedures and monthly financial reviews are being followed consistently. If financial targets are not being met, provide an analysis of the problem and determine a specific plan of action.
Observes and coaches workers in the daily operation of the kitchen to ensure quality and timeliness of product. Review guest and member surveys and feedback and determine appropriate plan of action if appropriate.
Engineer all menus items to ensure quality and proper margins.
Create and execute short term and long term operational and financial plans for the department to improve quality and financial results.
Ensure kitchen is clean and sanitary and is in compliance with all federal, state and local laws.
Creates menus as needed for events, custom events, daily features and so on.
Identify and communicate successes and best practices to Regional Chef and/or VP Food & Beverage to help improve quality and financial results across the company.
Maintains constant communication between departments and keeps other departments informed about special programs and events.
Qualifications:
Previous experience in a Chef leadership role
High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree, Culinary degree or certificate preferred.
Strong attention to detail, planning and organizational skills
Experience supervising others and leading a team
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Working Conditions:
Will often be required to work nights, weekends and holidays.
Certification and/or License Requirement: Food service permit as required by local or state government agency. ServSafe certification must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
Physical / Cognitive Activities:
This description of physical and mental activities is not intended to describe essential job functions. Rather, its purpose is to give the job applicant a feel for the physical and mental activities of the job to the end that an applicant with a disability can determine whether he or she will be able to do this job either with or without accommodations.
The major responsibility in this position is to direct the operations in the culinary departments. A majority of time will be spent moving about the kitchen, handling various products and utensils, lifting of up to 50 pounds and interacting with staff and outside contacts.
Communication skills are used a significant amount of the time when interacting with guests or staff members and when giving instructions
A significant portion of time will be spent reviewing budgets, revenues, inventories and requisitions, requiring a great deal of reasoning and thinking skills.
Since the employee in this position oversees several employees, a vast amount of time is spent utilizing problem solving, reasoning, motivating and training abilities.
Mathematical skills such as profit/loss concepts, percentages, and variances are used often.
Arcis Golf provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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