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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Teppan Chef
Benihana Inc. 4.3
Chef job in Dallas, TX
At Benihana, your hard work is more than just a job, it's a career opportunity. It's a building block to a successful future in the world of business and hospitality.
Our people are our secret sauce to our success and mission of Creating Great Guest Memories. We are always looking for individuals who have what it takes to grow with us and share in our success.
Why Join Our Team?
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance for Full Time Restaurant Employees. Part Time Employees are not eligible for health benefits.
Voluntary Short Term Disability Insurance - Employee Paid.
Voluntary accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness & Cancer Insurance - Employee paid.
Traditional and Roth 401(k) Plan - All Employees
Exclusive Perks & Growth Opportunities
Employee Dining Discounts and/or Complimentary Onsite Meals
Career Development & Limitless Growth Opportunities
If you reside in Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, or Washington, D.C., you are entitled to Paid Sick Time in accordance with state and local regulations.
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Commuter and Dependent Care Benefits
Here are some of the sizzling benefits of working for us:
Training: At Benihana your chef career will include more than crafting incredible meals. You'll learn how to deliver an experience. We offer a 5-week paid training course.
Fun working environment: You will work in a a caring environment where you are highly valued and will have the opportunity to continue to develop and grow.
Free shift meals: We believe in coming together as a family and want you to be able to enjoy a great meal. We provide all of our employees a free shift meal, every day.
Benefits are important: We know how important it is to take care of yourself and your family. We offer a full benefits suite that includes 401K, and Medical, Vision and Dental for you and your family.
Competitive Pay: Along with a competitive paycheck, you will have an opportunity to be well rewarded. *This position is eligible for tips!*
Position Summary:
Responsible for engaging, entertaining, interacting and providing a unique dining experience to guests. Primarily works in front of restaurant while cooking and preparing hot meals on hibachi tables directly in front of guests. Ensures correct food portions are being cooked and maintains the kitchen areas and hibachi tables clean and sanitized. Prepares and sets up food for cooking and side orders.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
In accordance with Benihana's service and cooking procedures:
Greets and welcomes guests within 15 minutes of their teppan order(s).
Performs a cooking show for assigned tables ensuring his/her interaction with guests is appropriate and courteous.
Readily provides guests with information about Benihana foods as they are being cooked or upon guest inquiries.
Responds promptly and courteously to guest requests
Asks guests for cooking preference, as applicable, and follows guest instructions.
Prepares a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables and other food items for cooking using a variety of kitchen equipment (including but not limited to broilers, ovens, grills, food processors, blenders and fryers).
Performs shift opening and closing duties as assigned by the manager such as cleaning of refrigeration units, gaskets, chef carts and floors.
Maintains kitchen, teppan cooking areas, kitchen equipment and ensure food storage areas are clean, sanitary and organized. Reports any kitchen equipment or maintenance issues to the chief chef or manager on duty (MOD).
Is knowledgeable about and complies with the Company's standards on food portioning, cooking methods, quality standards, recipes, storyboards, service cycle, policies and procedures.
Prepares foods in accordance with the Company's portions standards and recipe specifications prior to cooking, including battering, breading, seasoning and/or marinating foods.
Adheres to the Company's guidelines on proper food presentation and garnishes for all dishes.
Handles, stores, labels, and rotates foods properly and in accordance with public health safety, state and local laws. Understands and follows FIFO method for food handling.
Uses knives, hand tools, utensils, and equipment to portion, cut, slice, julienne, whip, beat, maintain holding temperature, chill, freeze or otherwise produce food for the dining room.
Adheres to Company guidelines on alcoholic beverage service.
Presents a clean and neat appearance and uses a courteous manner with all guests.
Immediately notifies MOD when guests are not satisfied with their experience or if an accident occurs.
Participates and joins restaurant staff in ensuring guest special occasion celebrations are memorable. Upon request or at the direction of the company, may be asked to photograph and/or be photographed with guests.
Performs other duties as assigned by a supervisor.
Education/Experience:
Must have a High School diploma or GED.
Must be able to successfully pass Benihana chef training program
Previous experience as chef or cook highly desirable
$42k-63k yearly est. 3d ago
Concept Chef
UNCO
Chef job in Dallas, TX
HG SPLY CO | Concept Chef
About us
At HG Sply Co. we believe that how we eat, connect, and show up each day matters. Our menu is rooted in clean, well-sourced ingredients, and our bar comes to life with fresh juices and house infusions. Our team leads with intention, values camaraderie, and brings the kind of energy that makes every guest feel welcome and cared for.
We are hiring a Concept Chef to lead menu innovation, elevate kitchen standards, and build the culinary systems that support our growth. This role starts at our Greenville Ave location in Dallas, learning the brand from the inside out before leading R&D for new menu development and supporting the Rockwall opening in 2026.
What You Will Do
Own and refine culinary systems, recipes, and standards across the brand.
Build and develop a high-performing kitchen team that serves as the R&D and training hub.
Lead menu evolution
Partner with Operations, Training, and Marketing to ensure consistent execution and strong cost control.
Drive culinary innovation using data, testing, and guest feedback.
Prepare and execute culinary plans for new restaurant openings.
What Success Looks Like
Consistent execution of HG culinary standards across locations.
Strong training systems and a pipeline of Culinary Leads.
Successful rollout of new menus.
Greenville Ave functioning as a true R&D and training center.
Improved food cost and strong audit performance.
Ideal Candidate
Experienced culinary leader with a passion for clean, craveable food.
Strong operator who understands systems, consistency, and cost control.
Creative thinker who can develop standout dishes while maintaining brand identity.
Skilled mentor who builds teams and elevates talent.
Thrives in a growing, fast-moving environment.
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).
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.
$42k-61k yearly est. 4d ago
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
Aramark Corp 4.3
Chef job in Plano, TX
LifeWorks is seeking an Executive Chef to helm the kitchen of our bustling dining operation! We are a high-energy, high-volume cafe that serves up delicious, from-scratch meals. In this role, you'll oversee the daily operations of our high-volume cafe, create and prepare delicious, from-scratch meals in large batches, ensuring every dish meets our high standards, in addition to supervising and coaching a dedicated team of hourly employees, helping them grow their skills and passion for cooking. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in high-volume culinary environments, a passion for creating innovative dishes and menus, excellent organizational and time-management skills to keep up with our fast-paced environment, and strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and inspire a team with varying skill levels.
This is a Monday - Friday schedule - no nights, no weekends, offering a great work-life balance. We encourage creativity and trending food knowledge, giving you the freedom to innovate and bring fresh ideas to the table. Our high-volume kitchen provides an exciting pace and opportunity for internal growth for those looking to advance their culinary career.
LifeWorks Restaurant Group, an independently operated division of Aramark, designs custom solutions for clients looking to take amenities to the next level. Our team of forward-thinkers look at each opportunity as an experience-not a requirement-and deliver out-of-this world, truly sensory experiences, feeding company culture. From the beginning of each client relationship, the team at LifeWorks Restaurant Group establishes a transparency with its partners, from space design and delivery to marketing of the final, branded product. Learn more by visiting lifeworksrestaurantgroup.com.
Job Responsibilities
Ensures culinary production appropriately connects to the Executional Framework
Ensures proper culinary standards and techniques are in place for preparation of food items, including production, presentation, and service standards
Manages a culinary team, including chef managers and hourly staff, to ensure quality in final presentation of food
Train and manage culinary and kitchen employees to use best practice food production techniques
Coach employees by creating a shared understanding about what needs to be achieved and how it is to be achieved
Reward and recognize employees
Plan and execute team meetings and daily huddles
Complete and maintain all staff records including training records, shift opening/closing checklists and performance data
Develop and maintain effective client and guest rapport for mutually beneficial business relationships
Interact directly with guests daily
Aggregate and communicate regional culinary and ingredient trends
Responsible for delivering food and labor targets
Consistent focus on margin improvement; understanding performance metrics, data, order, and inventory trends
Ensure efficient execution and delivery of all culinary products in line with the daily menu
Maintain integrity of the standard Aramark food offer; responsible for always maintaining food quality and safety of items
Full compliance with Operational Excellence fundamentals: managing waste, standard menus, recipes and ingredients through managing customer driven menus and labor standards
Understand end to end supply chain and procurement process and systems, ensuring only authorized suppliers are used
Full knowledge and implementation of the Food Framework
Ensure accuracy of estimated food consumption for appropriate requisitions and/or food purchase
Ensure proper equipment operation and maintenance
Ensure compliance with Aramark SAFE food and Quality Assurance standards, occupational and environmental safety policies in all culinary and kitchen operations
Comply with all applicable policies, rules and regulations, including but not limited to those relating to safety, health, wage and hour
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
Qualifications
* Requires at least 4 years of culinary experience
* At least 2 years in a management role preferred
* Requires a culinary degree or equivalent experience
* Ability to multi-task
* Ability to simplify the agenda for the team
* Requires advanced knowledge of the principles and practices within the food profession.
* This includes experiential knowledge required for management of people and/or problems.
* Requires oral, reading, and written communication skills
Education
About Aramark
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
Nearest Major Market: Plano
Nearest Secondary Market: Dallas
$38k-59k yearly est. 4d ago
Line Cook
BJ's Restaurants, Inc. 4.4
Chef job in Arlington, TX
Overview Open interviews conducted daily - Walk-ins are Welcome Hiring Immediately We value Gracious Hospitality in everything we do, it starts with you! Our team members are the not-so-secret ingredient in crafting memorable moments and delivering the exhilarating brewhouse experience our Guests know us for. Line Cook We build jobs that advance into lifelong careers. Start crafting yours today. You give your all to delight our Guests, we serve up the ingredients for you to live your best life. Flexible scheduling options Fun, energetic and inclusive workplace Career path programs to help you advance your career. We love promoting our team members! Competitive pay with DailyPay option - Why wait for pay day when you don't have to? Team Member dining discounts Benefits designed for your holistic wellness: Medical, dental, vision, and wellness programs (eligibility based on hours worked). Flexible spending accounts, 401(k), and financial wellness plans. Life, disability, accident, home, auto, and pet insurance. Perks Spot discount program - save on entertainment, movie tickets and hundreds of products! Responsibilities Craft delicious food that connect Guests to our signature brewhouse experience that exhilarates the taste buds and nourishes the soul. You: Set up cook stations. Prepare food items by following Gold Standard recipes, portion and presentation specifications. Restock, clean and maintain cook station items throughout the shift. Clean, sanitize, and organize the kitchen, walk-in coolers, and storage areas. Requirements Bring your Guest focused enthusiasm to our team today. Do you thrive working in a fast-paced, collaborative, team-oriented environment? Are you able to work your way around the kitchen and have safe knife handling skills? Do you have a food handler permit? Are you 18 years of age or over? Apply today! About BJ's Restaurants BJ's has been crafting memorable brewhouse experiences since our humble beginnings in Southern California in 1978. We pride ourselves in providing our Guests with food and beverages that exhilarates the senses and nourishes the soul. We are proud of our brewhouse legacy and take our craft seriously. Guests come to BJ's to experience our energetic brewhouse escape and make good times better. We can do that thanks to our dedicated team members, who take pride in providing every Guest with our signature gracious hospitality. BJ's settings and the nature of our business require our team members meet the physical requirements to perform the job effectively, with or without accommodations. BJ's Restaurants is an equal opportunity and E-Verify employer. USD $16.00 - USD $20.00 /Hr.
$20 hourly 7d 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 Chef
FB-Angels Share, LLC
Chef job in Plano, TX
Job Description
Salary Range Commensurate w/Experience:
$75k-$95k / year
(plus, monthly profit share)
Benefits:
• FLEXIBLE SCHEDULES
• POTENTIAL FOR 4 DAY WORK WEEK, ONCE A MONTH
• UP TO 17 DAYS OF PTO
• 401K MATCH
• INSURANCE AFTER 60 DAYS
• WINE COUNTRY TRIPS
• FREE ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
Where great food, wine, and company come together to create unforgettable moments! As "the winemaker's restaurant," we deliver wine country inspired-cuisine paired perfectly with 60 wines on our sustainable tap system. We invite you to be transported to the greatest wine regions around the globe with pours and pairings tailored to your palette.
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This role requires a hands-on approach. The Executive Chef for Sixty Vines will serve as a working Chef, responsible for training and developing their team daily. They will play a key role in implementing new recipes and ensuring adherence to existing ones. The Executive Chef will be the primary point of contact and leader in maintaining high food quality standards, and cost controls, and leading the culinary team.
Responsibilities
• Partnering with the General Manager and Director of Culinary, executing, and driving the culinary direction through a deep understanding of the brand DNA of Sixty Vines
• Ownership of the food menu including food cost and team to execute it.
• Deployment of new menu items and menu rollouts regulatory and compliance requisites.
• Product quality and execution of new menu items
• Continuing education and research in food techniques to remain sharp and proactive, ahead of the curve.
• Develop the foundation of the Sixty Vines culinary future through training and development of the next generation of Chefs.
• Influence the individual restaurants through hands-on training and collaboration. Hold the culinary team to a high level of accountability for results.
• Provide leadership in the areas of culinary safety, sanitation, and product education.
Profile
• 3-5 years of the following: culinary management, responsibility for menu rollouts & implementation of kitchen systems
• A reputation as a leader, motivator, and manager with proven ability to successfully develop and lead teams.
• The ability to learn quickly and collaborate with others.
• Strong understanding of restaurant systems
• High level of personal motivation/ambition and enthusiasm/energy, an entrepreneurial sensibility, high energy with a focus on detail
• Live within reasonable driving distance to one of our current restaurants
We participate in the E-Verify program. As part of our commitment to maintaining a legal workforce, we verify the employment eligibility of all new hires through E-Verify.
Equal Opportunity Employer
$75k-95k yearly 30d 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. 17d 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.
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We do not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies. Please refrain from contacting hiring managers directly.
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JOB CODE: 1007302
$65k-75k yearly 17d ago
Executive Chef
Devita & Hancock Hospitality
Chef job in Dallas, TX
We are looking for a creative Executive Chef who is proficient in all aspects of food preparation with specific expertise in Italian Cuisine. We are seeking someone who will be a Leader from the front door of the restaurant to the back door. This position is for an Upscale Italian restaurant in Texas
Responsibilities
· Build a team rapport with General Manager and entire management Staff
· Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers
· Plan and direct food preparation and culinary activities
· Collaborate with Culinary Director on menu creation and special menus
· Estimate food requirements and food/labor costs
· Supervise kitchen staff's activities
· Arrange for equipment purchases and repairs
· Recruit, Train, and manage kitchen staff
· Rectify arising problems or complaints
· Give prepared plates the “final touch”
· Perform administrative duties
· Interact with guests tableside
· Maintain and enforce uniform and Kitchen safety standards that conform to Dallas Health Code
· Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations
· Keep time and payroll records
Skills
· Proven working experience as a head chef
· Excellent record of kitchen management
· Ability to spot and resolve problems efficiently
· Capable of delegating multiple tasks
· Communication and leadership skills
· Keep up with cooking trends and best practices
· Working knowledge of various computer software programs (MS Office, restaurant management software, POS)
Benefit s
· 2 Weeks Vacation
· Health and Dental Insurance
· Employee Discount
· Bonus/Profit Sharing
Package Details
$46k-70k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Executive Chef - Sushi by Scratch
Makeready LLC
Chef job in Dallas, TX
Recognized for more than a century as the iconic address for Dallas hospitality, The Adolphus offers timeless culture, vibrant and storied surroundings, imaginative and collaborative food and drink, and immersive experiences. In it's reimagining, the 407 room downtown hotel recalls a grand European home.
This individual is passionate and cares deeply about the connections that can come from a great conversation and a shared meal. The primary role of this position is to align the culinary team to achieve the collective goal of excellence in all aspects of F&B. In addition to the creation of a restaurant's menu and identity, the Executive Chef will develop and mentor a unified team of hospitalitarians. From recipe development to execution, they take the lead and ensure that food is prepared properly, safely, and with a high degree of detail and excellence. You will be “the chief” and maintain complete control of the back of house, kitchen operations, and work closely with the F&B GM to ensure an impeccable guest experience.
Requested Tasks
Plan and direct food preparation and culinary activities
Modify menus or create new ones that meet quality standards
Monitor food and labor costs
Recruit, manage, train and develop culinary team members
Give prepared plates the final touch
Implement/monitor and document relevant food safety program
Requested Capabilities
Prior experience as an Executive Chef
Leadership experience and presence
A keen eye for detail related to food preparation and presentation
Excellent food handling skills
Ability to research what new food trends are emerging, and develop them according to concept
As part of the Makeready collection, we proudly offer a variety of thoughtful benefits and perks for eligible team members including accommodating PTO/PTO exchange, medical/dental/vision benefits, maternity/paternity leave, pet insurance, company-matched dependent care & 401k, student loan repayment program and a wide range of additional ancillary benefits. The health, happiness and well-being of our team is our top priority. We take pride in our Guiding Principles to help define how we successfully work together. We follow them not out of duty but live by them instinctively.
Makeready LLC and its affiliated entities are proud to encourage and support an environment where everyone can be a successful team member as their true independent self. We are an equal opportunity workplace and employer that does not discriminate based on race, color, disability, gender/sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other protected status. We are committed to building a team and a workplace where we are all able to be successful based solely on our individual qualifications, experience, abilities and job performance.
$46k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
Executive Sous Chef | Banquet Kitchen
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 hiring a Executive Sous Chef | Banquet Kitchen to join our team. Omni Frisco PGA Resort will provide 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.
The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for the overall efficient and effective operation of the kitchen and banquet food production outlets, with a focus on minimizing operating costs. The Sous Chef will provide both technical and administrative support to the Executive Sous Chef, ensuring seamless kitchen operations and high-quality food production.
Responsibilities
• Oversee daily kitchen and banquet operations to ensure efficiency, quality, and compliance with Omni policies.
• Assist the Executive Chef with budgeting, controlling food and labor costs, and monitoring expenses.
• Manage daily food production, preparation, and presentation to maintain consistent quality and standards.
• Inspect banquet areas and kitchen during service to ensure high-quality food and proper hygiene.
• Test and evaluate products for quality, yield, and cost-effectiveness.
• Supervise proper handling, storage, and rotation of all food items.
• Ensure all kitchen equipment and facilities are clean, maintained, and in good working order.
• Lead, train, coach, and develop kitchen staff; manage scheduling, reviews, and performance.
• Support recruitment, retention, and motivation of associates while maintaining a safe work environment.
• Assist in menu planning, costing, and implementation for banquets, seasonal, and special menus.
• Provide kitchen support for food and beverage outlets and events.
• Ensure compliance with EcoSure and health code standards for sanitation.
• Monitor Medallia food quality scores and support initiatives to maintain high guest satisfaction.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Executive Chef.
Qualifications
• Customer service experience; prior administrative experience preferred.
• Associate degree or higher in Culinary Arts preferred.
• Minimum 3 years' experience as an Executive Sous Chef or Sous Chef in a 4-star banquet or higher establishment.
• Culinary leadership experience with the ability to train, develop, and motivate staff.
• Serve Safe Certified Food Manager strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Delphi, or similar programs.
• Creative and up-to-date on new food concepts and trends.
• Excellent organizational, multi-tasking, and time management skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Clear, positive, and energetic verbal and written communication skills; ability to interact courteously with guests, management, and co-workers.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, provide constructive feedback, and maintain high culinary standards per Omni guidelines.
• Experience managing staff schedules, inventory, payroll, service recovery, and associate relations.
• Skilled in using culinary tools and commercial kitchen equipment; strong taste and smell abilities.
• Physically able to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 40 lbs; able to walk/stand for extended periods, with frequent bending and twisting.
• Highly motivated, self-starter with a focus on quality, organization, cleanliness, and teamwork.
• Must be available to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity 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 6d 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 47d ago
Executive Chef - Senior Living
Morada North Richland Hills
Chef job in North Richland Hills, TX
About Morada Senior Living:
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. 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. 60d+ 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
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
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.
Arcis participates in E-Verify, the government program that certifies an employee's right to work for us in the U.S.
$43k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 49d ago
Teppan Chef
Benihana Inc. 4.3
Chef job in Addison, TX
At Benihana, your hard work is more than just a job, it's a career opportunity. It's a building block to a successful future in the world of business and hospitality.
Our people are our secret sauce to our success and mission of Creating Great Guest Memories. We are always looking for individuals who have what it takes to grow with us and share in our success.
Why Join Our Team?
This position is eligible for tips!
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance for Full Time Restaurant Employees. Part Time Employees are not eligible for health benefits.
Voluntary Short Term Disability Insurance - Employee Paid.
Voluntary accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness & Cancer Insurance - Employee paid.
Traditional and Roth 401(k) Plan - All Employees
Exclusive Perks & Growth Opportunities
Employee Dining Discounts and/or Complimentary Onsite Meals
Career Development & Limitless Growth Opportunities
If you reside in Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, or Washington, D.C., you are entitled to Paid Sick Time in accordance with state and local regulations.
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Commuter and Dependent Care Benefits
Here are some of the sizzling benefits of working for us:
Training: At Benihana your chef career will include more than crafting incredible meals. You'll learn how to deliver an experience. We offer a 5-week paid training course.
Fun working environment: You will work in a a caring environment where you are highly valued and will have the opportunity to continue to develop and grow.
Free shift meals: We believe in coming together as a family and want you to be able to enjoy a great meal. We provide all of our employees a free shift meal, every day.
Benefits are important: We know how important it is to take care of yourself and your family. We offer a full benefits suite that includes 401K, and Medical, Vision and Dental for you and your family.
Competitive Pay: Along with a competitive paycheck, you will have an opportunity to be well rewarded. *This position is eligible for tips!*
Position Summary:
Responsible for engaging, entertaining, interacting and providing a unique dining experience to guests. Primarily works in front of restaurant while cooking and preparing hot meals on hibachi tables directly in front of guests. Ensures correct food portions are being cooked and maintains the kitchen areas and hibachi tables clean and sanitized. Prepares and sets up food for cooking and side orders.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
In accordance with Benihana's service and cooking procedures:
Greets and welcomes guests within 15 minutes of their teppan order(s).
Performs a cooking show for assigned tables ensuring his/her interaction with guests is appropriate and courteous.
Readily provides guests with information about Benihana foods as they are being cooked or upon guest inquiries.
Responds promptly and courteously to guest requests
Asks guests for cooking preference, as applicable, and follows guest instructions.
Prepares a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables and other food items for cooking using a variety of kitchen equipment (including but not limited to broilers, ovens, grills, food processors, blenders and fryers).
Performs shift opening and closing duties as assigned by the manager such as cleaning of refrigeration units, gaskets, chef carts and floors.
Maintains kitchen, teppan cooking areas, kitchen equipment and ensure food storage areas are clean, sanitary and organized. Reports any kitchen equipment or maintenance issues to the chief chef or manager on duty (MOD).
Is knowledgeable about and complies with the Company's standards on food portioning, cooking methods, quality standards, recipes, storyboards, service cycle, policies and procedures.
Prepares foods in accordance with the Company's portions standards and recipe specifications prior to cooking, including battering, breading, seasoning and/or marinating foods.
Adheres to the Company's guidelines on proper food presentation and garnishes for all dishes.
Handles, stores, labels, and rotates foods properly and in accordance with public health safety, state and local laws. Understands and follows FIFO method for food handling.
Uses knives, hand tools, utensils, and equipment to portion, cut, slice, julienne, whip, beat, maintain holding temperature, chill, freeze or otherwise produce food for the dining room.
Adheres to Company guidelines on alcoholic beverage service.
Presents a clean and neat appearance and uses a courteous manner with all guests.
Immediately notifies MOD when guests are not satisfied with their experience or if an accident occurs.
Participates and joins restaurant staff in ensuring guest special occasion celebrations are memorable. Upon request or at the direction of the company, may be asked to photograph and/or be photographed with guests.
Performs other duties as assigned by a supervisor.