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At HC-One, kindness is at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for a dedicated Chef who can bring their skills and passion for food into our care home kitchen. You'll play a vital role in preparing and serving wholesome, homemade meals that not only meet nutritional needs but also bring comfort and enjoyment to our Residents every day. About You You will be an experienced cook with a recognised qualification, holding an S/NVQ2 in Catering & Hospitality or Professional Cookery, along with a Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate. With a sound understanding of Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP), you'll be confident in maintaining the highest standards of food safety and kitchen practice. Beyond your technical skills, you'll bring creativity to menu planning, pride in presenting nutritious and appetising dishes, and a genuine passion for making mealtimes special for our Residents. Above all, you'll be a team player with a positive attitude and a caring approach that reflects the values of HC-One. Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility and therefore it is important that you are able to recognise the signs which may indicate possible abuse, harm or neglect in its different forms and know what to do if there are any concerns. All colleagues are required to attend safeguarding training appropriate to their role and to undertake additional training in associated areas. You also have the ability to seek appropriate advice and report concerns, including escalation if action is not taken. About HC-One At HC-One, kindness is more than a word-it's a way of life. We believe that caring for people means caring about what matters most to them, so we can support them to live their best possible lives. To provide the kindest possible care, everyone at HC-One brings and nurtures five key qualities-what we call Kindness the HC-One Way: * We are curious-asking questions, seeking to understand. * We are compassionate-walking in the shoes of others. * We are creative-finding practical ways to make things happen. * We are courageous-supporting residents to live the life they choose. * And we are dependable-people can always count on us. We champion inclusivity, fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to be themselves. Our diverse workforce helps us learn from one another and better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds into our HC-One family and prioritise inclusive working practices across everything we do. We are also enhancing the way we support residents through digital care planning. This technology is helping us streamline care, improve outcomes, and make daily tasks more efficient. As we continue to grow our digital capabilities, we're looking for team members who are comfortable with technology-or open to learning. You'll be supported every step of the way. We care about our colleagues and are committed to supporting your personal and professional development. From the moment you receive a job offer, we aim for the quickest possible turnaround to get you started, with full support every step of the way. With clear career pathways, continuous professional development, and postgraduate programmes, HC-One will invest in your growth-opening up opportunities at regional and national levels. Please note: We are only able to consider applications from individuals who already have the full right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we cannot offer sponsorship or accept applications from those on a time-limited visa. Applications that do not meet this criteria will not be progressed. Rewards & Benefits You will enjoy access to a huge variety of benefits and services to support your physical and psychological well-being and throughout your career as a Chef HC-One will invest in you with great opportunities to progress into regional and national roles: * Great work life balance * An hourly rate is subject to experience and qualifications * Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG * Free uniform * During a shift of eight hours or more a nutritious meal will be available * Company pension scheme * 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays * Group life assurance cover * Wagestream - financial wellbeing and flexible access to pay as you need it * Award-winning learning and development and support to achieve qualifications. * GP online - a service providing around the clock GP consultation via an interactive app - available to you and your children under 16 * An opportunity to learn from experienced colleagues as part of an outstanding and committed team. * Colleague discounts - Access to over 1600 high street discounts including carefully selected discount partners. * Wellbeing - free of charge access to an independent and confidential Employee Assistance Programme. This gives Colleagues and their family access to 24/7 365 support for a whole range of issues including physical, mental and financial issues * Excellent recognition schemes such as 'Kindness in Care' and Long Service Awards * An attractive refer a friend scheme of up to £1000 per referral, depending on the role Keyboard Shortcuts * F9 - Move focus from the edit area to the Footer Toolbar * F10 - Move focus from the edit area to the first toolbar button * Shift + TAB - Move focus from the edit area to the last toolbar button About You Not Specified Keyboard Shortcuts * F9 - Move focus from the edit area to the Footer Toolbar * F10 - Move focus from the edit area to the first toolbar button * Shift + TAB - Move focus from the edit area to the last toolbar button About The Company Not Specified Keyboard Shortcuts * F9 - Move focus from the edit area to the Footer Toolbar * F10 - Move focus from the edit area to the first toolbar button * Shift + TAB - Move focus from the edit area to the last toolbar button

About Company: A Global IT consulting firm with several large customer engagements across Europe and US. It provides strategic business consulting, technology, engineering and outsourcing services to help clients leverage technology and create impactful and measurable business value for every IT investment. About Us: Avance Consulting Services is a global talent acquisition and executive search company. We work exclusively with some of the most reputed and admired clients across various sectors and geographies. This is a very urgent role. Apply NOW with your updated resume in word format. All selected profiles will be contacted within 1 day of application receipt. call *************** Ext : 430 Job Description Position : DevOps Chef Developer Location : Edison, NJ Duration : Full Time Position / Contract Responsibilities include Deploying applications globally, coordinating in controlled environments using Chef Configuring SVN distributed platform for multiple applications and automating builds using Jenkins or other tools. Define a process for regulated SVN code control and builds. Creating branches to support parallel development Responsible for Code control and resolving merge conflicts Creating branches to support parallel development Responsible for Code control and resolving merge conflicts Develop all necessary Unix/build scripts required for deployment automation etc. Engage and schedule functional resources in support of deployment, implementation and verification. Acquire final approvals from QA and the LOB for application deployments Responsible for SIT, UAT, Prod & COB environments Coordinate overall deployments, create deployment documents, release plans and run books Troubleshooting application/middleware applications Mandatory Qualifications: Requires 7-8 years of related experience in one or more of the following areas - Release engineer role - Test environment support - Knowledge of SVN/sub version or other SCM tools - Unix/shell/Perl/Phython scripting - Middleware support [Web Sphere (preferably), web logic etc]. - Application build tools like ANT/Maven/Jenkins - Relational databases like SQL/Oracle(preferred) - Knowledge of file transfer mechanism (ConnectDirect, SCP, SFTP, etc..) Strong and proven ability to analyze and troubleshoot databases Good knowledge on issue/problem reporting or managing systems like JIRA etc. Advanced troubleshooting and deductive reasoning skills Ability to converse in both technical and non-technical terms Ability to show experience managing multiple tasks simultaneously and successfully Experience working with geographically distributed and culturally diverse work-groups Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to develop strong client relationships Additional Qualifications: Financial industry knowledge is plus. Experience with an Enterprise Batch Scheduling tool (Autosys) Good understanding on Site Minder/SSO/BIGIP/DNS/3DNS is plus Knowledge of Actimize applications is a plus Qualifications Bachelors Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Bar Cilento is a family owned and run restaurant and bar in northern New Jersey. Cilento is the region in southern Italy where owners, Sam and Gigi, were born in raised. The restaurant specializes in homemade Italian recipes, traditional American bar food, a rotating craft beer list and delicious cocktails. Job Description We are seeking a Head Cook/Chef as well as line cooks and food prep with prior experience. As our Head Cook/Chef, you will be responsible for leading the Kitchen Team and producing consistent high quality foods. While doing so, you must follow all local and state safety sanitation guidelines. Candidates must be hard working, motivated and have a positive attitude all while providing great service in a timely manner. Responsibilities Include: Follow recipes and specifications to provide consistency and accuracy Check in orders properly and organize inventory and place new orders accordinly Educate servers on food menu information Setting up, organizing, cleaning & sanitizing the stations and the kitchen Creating menu specials on a weekly basis Following state laws in regards to food preparation and sanitation Familiarizing self with food costs, portion control and products in inventory to reduce waste Delegate and assist with necessary prep work, ensuring employees follow proper food handling and safety guidelines Work towards continuous improvement and find ways to increase profitability and productivity Coordinate catering reservations Qualifications Applicants must: Have a minimum of 1-2 year restaurant kitchen experience Be able to work in a fast paced professional environment, keeping up with high volume business while providing consistency and accuracy Be able to adapt to multiple and various positions within our kitchen Have a positive attitude and be a team player. Be able to communicate well with coworkers and customers Italian and Gastropub cuisine knowledge is a plus Be detail oriented and able to follow recipes and guidelines Be a team player Additional Information Full-time position - must work weekends (Thursday through Sunday) Please provide resume (if available) and any relevant information

We are seeking a Oceanfront Hotel Executive Chef with a proven history of kitchen leadership. The ideal candidates will have a strong background in classic and progressive cooking, menu refreshing including banquet programs, multiple F&B outlets and working in concert with the Executive team on operations, and juggling the competing demands of stakeholders with professional savvy.. Only applicants that have 5 years of prior experience in Resort F&B Executive Chef experience will be considered. Salary is based on experience. This position is for a Oceanfront Resort located on the Atlantic Ocean in Long Branch, NJ and will require someone working and living around the Long Branch, New Jersey area. Oceanfront Hotel Executive Chef Qualifications: * 5 years of experience in Resort Executive Chef resort level Hotel operating 3-5 outlets plus banquet food events is required. * At least 5 years of kitchen leadership (CDC, Sous, Lead, tournet) in a fine dining restaurant. * Experience with Hotel banquets and working with sales and operations to execute high-end functions. * Strong financial acumen and ability to work within food cost and labor cost guidelines. * Successful track record of a leading teams through delivering a consistent product and exceeding guest expectations. Oceanfront Hotel Executive Chef Responsibilities: * Run an efficient culinary program meeting all balanced F&B Scorecards. * Create and update menus, recipes, and SOPs in concert with leadership * Manage banquet program to modern standards * Teach and manage Sous Chefs and Culinary team on all recipes and expectations. * Be a presentable and marketable figure in the hotel. Oceanfront Hotel Executive Chef Benefits: * Excellent compensation package based on experience. * Health plans * Vision * Dental * Hotel Discount Programs * 401K * Additional perks Ocean Place Resort & Spa exudes a unique and relaxed atmosphere with a touch of modern luxe sophistication. Overlooking a magnificent stretch of beach in Long Branch, we are truly a gem among NJ beachfront hotels. Indulge in our full service spa, voted the "Best in NJ.". Come discover and be a part of the team that delivers the approachable luxury of New Jersey's only full-service resort positioned directly on the beach. Located 50 miles south of New York City and 70 miles east of Philadelphia our location makes getting to a beach front resort with anyone's reach. We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Role OverviewWorking together, supporting your team, and reaching high-end for the best in a high-volume, high-paced environment is second nature to you. Sodexo is seeking an Executive Chef at The College of New Jersey in Ewing, NJ. The Executive Chef will be responsible for all Food and Beverage in all Retail and Catering locations, must be creative, innovative, and have a strong understanding of operational finances. The employee base is unionized, there is a lot of client/student interaction, and the candidate must be visible during meal periods and work closely with all culinary and management staff. What 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 a working knowledge of automated food inventory, ordering, production, and management systems;Implement those systems and ensure ongoing compliance across campus. Oversee concept development, menu design, and the implementation of new culinary concepts;Driving innovation and excellence in the university's dining program to meet the diverse needs and tastes of the student body and staff;Promote customer loyalty and brand image, diagnose customer needs, and recommend appropriate products or services. 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 BringHigh-volume, quality-focused culinary management experience, preferably within a campus dining setting;Exemplary communication skills with the ability to lead a large team;Strong organizational skills -detail-oriented and task-focused; able to manage conflicting priorities Possesses strong leadership skills and hands-on training approach with an ability to effectively communicate with culinary staff, key personnel, Catering Staff, and Management team Experience in successfully managing food and labor costs, strong computer skills, and HACCP training skills. 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.

Chelsea Hospitality Group is seeking a dedicated Executive Chef. Chelsea Hospitality Group develops and operates restaurants, cafés, and hospitality-driven destinations that serve as anchors for community. Our work spans neighborhood gathering places, integrated dining environments, boutique hospitality concepts, and workplace-centered communities - all rooted in the belief that hospitality is a powerful force for human connection. Across every concept, Chelsea Hospitality Group is guided by a commitment to elevated, human hospitality. Through thoughtful food, intentional design, and genuine care, we create places where people feel welcomed, connected, and part of something larger than themselves. Chelsea Hospitality Group is proud to be part of the Dartcor Enterprises family of brands - a hospitality organization grounded in the belief that the power of hospitality inspires human connection and unleashes the limitless potential of our communities. Requirements What we expect from you: A leader who has thrived in premier restaurant or hotel environments (e.g. Union Square Hospitality, Four Seasons, or NYC fine dining). Minimum two years continuous years in a high volume restaurant as an Executive Chef Passionate about hospitality at its highest level, where food is only part of the experience. Available for a 5-day work week within a 7-day operational environment. A proven mentor who develops strong teams and creates cultures where people grow and stay. Equally comfortable in the kitchen, the boardroom, and guest-facing moments. Skilled in menu development, operational excellence, and financial management. What you'll do: Lead with Hospitality: Inspire, train, and mentor culinary teams to deliver experiences that feel more like a favorite NYC restaurant than a workplace café. Create & Innovate: Design seasonal menus, signature events, and unique culinary concepts highlighting local sourcing, sustainability, and creativity. Elevate Standards: Ensure consistent excellence in food quality, presentation, and service across multiple outlets and channels. Be Present: Connect with teams daily to inspire, support, and uphold standards that exceed expectations. Balance Art & Business: Manage budgets, labor, and purchasing with the same care and attention as the cuisine itself-ensuring financial health alongside culinary excellence. Collaborate & Grow: Partner with senior leadership to strengthen operations and help shape Dartcor's next chapter of growth. Benefits What you will get from us: Be part of a 40-year-old entrepreneurial hospitality company where hospitality is our north star, not just a department. Competitive salary with performance-based incentives. Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, and 401(k). Paid time off and holidays. A culture that prizes creativity, collaboration, and care-for our clients, our guests, and our team. If you're a culinary leader who believes that exceptional food and genuine hospitality build community, we'd love to meet you.

Job Title: Chef de Cuisine Employment Type: Full-Time Reports To: Owner KINDLY DO NOT APPLY FOR THE POSITION, UNLESS YOU FEE YOU MEET THE MINIMUM EXPERIENCE/SKILLS REQUIREMENTS FOR THE POSITION. THANK YOU! About Mercado We are a fast casual new American restaurant redefining dining with chef-driven breakfasts, sandwiches, salads and grain bowls-crafted from fresh, high-quality ingredients and served with refined simplicity. Our next exciting chapter includes the expansion of our Mercado space, featuring a new dining room concept inspired by the vibrant flavors and traditions of Iberian cuisine-drawing from the culinary heritage of Portugal and Spain. We're seeking a Chef de Cuisine who thrives at the intersection of creativity, leadership, and operational excellence-someone ready to shape the future of our growing brand and bring a distinctive Iberian flair to our evolving menu. Position Overview The Chef de Cuisine will lead all culinary operations for the restaurant, with a primary focus on menu development, kitchen leadership, and operational consistency across our current and upcoming extended location. In addition, this role will play a key leadership role in the opening of our new Mercado dining room, overseeing kitchen setup, staff training, menu execution, and the creation of a distinct Iberian-inspired menu celebrating the coastal and rustic flavors of Spain and Portugal. Key Responsibilities: Culinary Leadership & Execution Lead and inspire the culinary team to execute consistent, high-quality dishes across all service periods. Oversee daily prep, line operations, and service flow to ensure efficient and elevated guest experiences. Set and uphold standards for flavor, presentation, and portion control in both the fast casual and Mercado's dining concepts. New Concept Development (Mercado Expansion) Collaborate with ownership and design teams to launch the new Mercado dining room, from kitchen layout and equipment selection to menu rollout. Develop and execute a menu highlighting Iberian influences-with emphasis on Portuguese and Spanish ingredients, techniques, and regional inspiration. Curate seasonal specials and culinary events that reflect the Iberian spirit and align with brand identity. Menu Innovation & Brand Evolution Evolve the core breakfast, sandwich, and grain bowl menus to keep offerings fresh, creative, and brand-consistent. Balance culinary artistry with cost management and operational feasibility. Stay ahead of culinary trends and emerging regional and seasonal products, especially those tied to Mediterranean and Iberian traditions. Operations & Management Oversee kitchen organization, scheduling, inventory, and procurement. Develop and maintain vendor relationships with an eye for premium, authentic ingredients. Ensure compliance with all food safety, health, and sanitation regulations. Mentor and develop a strong kitchen team that reflects professionalism, pride, and a shared culinary vision. Financial Performance Manage food and labor costs in alignment with budget goals. Implement systems for efficiency, waste reduction, and consistent profitability. Contribute to financial planning, forecasting, and P&L management. Qualifications 5+ years of progressive culinary experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership position (Sous Chef, Executive Sous, or Chef de Cuisine). Strong background in breakfast/brunch and fast casual operations; fine dining or Iberian cuisine experience highly preferred. Demonstrated success in restaurant openings or new concept development. Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills. Passion for Iberian flavors, seasonal cooking, and culinary storytelling. ServSafe or equivalent certification required. Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) Performance-based bonus potential Paid time off Health and wellness benefits Opportunities for growth and creative input across new concepts How to Apply Apply online or send your resume, brief cover letter, and sample menu ideas or portfolio (if available) to **************************** Join us as we expand into a bold new chapter at Mercado-where Iberian inspiration meets modern, ingredient-driven cuisine.

Cedar Crest Village is seeking a passionate, experienced Executive Chef to lead The Overlook Restaurant and The Bistro. This is an exciting opportunity to elevate our Signature Dining Program through creativity, from-scratch cooking, and chef-driven innovation. You will lead menu development, seasonal rotations, and daily specials while ensuring consistency, quality, and resident satisfaction. Working closely with the General Manager and leadership team, you'll deliver excellence and hospitality in every dining experience. What we offer: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, with wellness reimbursements and telemedicine Generous PTO, plus paid volunteer hours in accordance with applicable state law 401(k) with a 3% company match for team members 18+ Onsite medical centers and health/well-being resources for team members and their families Education assistance, certification reimbursement, and access to 6,000+ online courses Exciting growth opportunities as we expand and open new communities Compensation: Compensation: $75000.00 - $80000.00 per year, plus eligibility for annual bonus How you will make an impact Ensure efficient and high-quality food purchasing, preparation, and presentation within budget Supervise all kitchen staff and oversee BOH systems, core menus, and recipe management Maintain kitchen and equipment sanitation; conduct monthly internal sanitation audits Ensure compliance with all federal and state food safety regulations (Health Dept./HAACP) Partner with General Manager to address and resolve food production or presentation issues Maintain high standards for food quality and plate presentation What you will need Minimum of 3 years Executive Chef experience. Fine dining experience a plus. Knowledge of ala carte and catering trends with focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls and food presentation Good knowledge of PC software and POS systems (Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point). Please note that specific state regulations and requirements may be applicable. These regulations take precedence over the requirements outlined in the job description. Cedar Crest is a beautiful 130-acre continuing care retirement community in Pompton Plains, New Jersey. We're part of a growing national network of communities managed by Erickson Senior Living, one of the country's largest and most respected providers of senior living and health care. Cedar Crest helps people live better lives by fulfilling our promises of a vibrant lifestyle, financial stability, and focused health and well-being services for those who live and work with us. As part of our team, you'll enjoy flexibility and work-life balance to meet your personal and professional goals, and we are committed to providing you with opportunities to learn and grow. Erickson Senior Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employers and are committed to providing a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.

Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Sous Chef and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today! WHAT OUR SOUS CHEFS DO Our Sous Chefs are skilled chefs who combine their natural culinary ability with exceptional management skills. They're the guardians of our Food & Beverage program, bringing our nationally recognized menus to life, keeping standards high, and managing their kitchens efficiently. A SOUS CHEF'S DAY-TO-DAY Adhere to the company's mandated F&B menu and purchasing programs Maintain budgeted revenue, costs of sales, labor, supplies, as well as operating cash flow as it relates to food operations; review monthly profit & loss statements and make adjustments as necessary Work with the Operations team and Sales staff in the absence of the KM/Chef, plan, supervise, and execute all banquet functions in conjunction with the operations and sales staff including supervision of the preparation and service of food and refreshments, as well as clean-up. Estimate food consumption and make purchases as appropriate from our specified food program; schedule staff efficiently to accommodate shifts in business volume Partner with KM/Chef or General Manager to address and resolve disciplinary issues as appropriate. Foster a team work environment. Ensure that our product quality, freshness, and presentation are always at company standard; supervise and oversee the preparation, portioning, garnishing, and storage of all food Assist Chef with managing all kitchen equipment maintenance as well as local Department of Health (DOH) regulations by conducting sanitation audits Proactively ensures that a clean, safe environment is maintained at all times. Report critical issues to General Manager ASAP. WHAT IT TAKES Minimum of 1- 3 years of kitchen supervisory experience in high-volume retail, entertainment, hospitality, or restaurant venue is required Experience preparing catered events and presenting foods for special events desirable Relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is also acceptable. Current ServSafe certification required. PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB) Free Bowling $1 Arcade Play 20% off Events 50% off Food & Beverages Weekly Pay WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance. Who We Are Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com. The pay range for this position is $21.00 to $23.10 / hour Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************

Job DescriptionExecutive Chef A busy full-service restaurant in Parsippany, NJ is seeking a talented and experienced Executive Chef to lead our kitchen team. The ideal candidate is a hands-on culinary professional with strong leadership skills, a passion for creating exceptional dishes, and the ability to maintain high standards of quality, consistency, and presentation. Responsibilities: Oversee all kitchen operations, ensuring high-quality food preparation and presentation. Lead, train, and mentor kitchen staff to maintain a skilled, motivated, and efficient team. Develop and update menus, incorporating seasonal ingredients and creative culinary concepts. Ensure consistency in taste, portioning, and plating across all menu items. Manage inventory, ordering, and cost control to optimize profitability and reduce waste. Maintain compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standards. Collaborate with front-of-house management to ensure smooth service and guest satisfaction. Monitor kitchen performance, address operational challenges, and implement improvements. Support special events, catering, and private dining as needed. Qualifications: Minimum 5 years of experience as an Executive Chef or Senior Chef in a high-volume, full-service restaurant. Strong leadership, organizational, and team management skills. Expertise in menu development, food costing, and kitchen operations. Knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices. Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays. We Offer: Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. Opportunities for career growth and creative culinary development. A collaborative and dynamic work environment focused on culinary excellence.

Executive Sous Chef - Immediate Hiring Are you a highly skilled and dynamic chef looking for a fast-paced kitchen environment to showcase your culinary talents? This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Executive Sous Chef to join our team in the Food & Beverage industry. As an integral part of our kitchen, you will have the chance to work alongside a team of passionate individuals and enhance your culinary skills. We offer an array of benefits including paid time off and health insurance, ensuring your well-being while with our company. Key Responsibilities: Assist the Head Chef in menu planning, food prep, management, and execution of service Supervise kitchen staff and ensure high-quality dishes are served Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment Location: Newtown, PA Work schedule 10 hour shift 12 hour shift Weekend availability Holidays Benefits Paid time off Health insurance

Job Description Become a full-time Executive Chef with Old Town Pub to utilize your culinary expertise! What do we offer our Executive Chef? We're glad you asked! Our restaurant offers this cooking position with a competitive hourly pay range of $24-$28, with overtime (1.5x) available. This culinary role is also expected to work a minimum of 50 hours per week, with varied shifts during evenings, nights, and weekends. In addition to great pay and a flexible schedule, you also receive the following benefits: PTO Bonus Structure Uniforms Join our team in Bordentown, NJ by applying today! YOUR DAY-TO-DAY AS OUR EXECUTIVE CHEF As you step into the bustling kitchen as our Executive Chef, the aromas of fresh ingredients greet you. You immediately take charge of overseeing the food preparation, ensuring that each dish reflects your culinary vision. Throughout the day, you check the inventory and place orders for essential supplies to keep the kitchen running smoothly. As a manager, you guide your cooking staff through their tasks while maintaining a positive and energetic atmosphere. You ensure that sanitation and safety protocols are strictly followed, prioritizing the well-being of both your team and your patrons. Finally, you conduct quality control, tasting dishes before they leave the kitchen, striving for perfection in every bite. Here's what we need from you: 5+ years of experience as a Sous Chef or Executive Chef Food safety certified Culinary School Graduate (preferred) OLD TOWN PUB: WHY CHOOSE US? Located on historic Farnsworth Avenue in the heart of Bordentown City, Old Town Pub blends local history with modern flair. Once known as The Farnsworth House, the restaurant underwent a major renovation in 2017 under the leadership of local legends Michael Scharibone and Scott O'Brien. Today, Old Town Pub is a go-to spot for both fine and casual dining, featuring an impressive 50-tap draft system with rotating craft beers, a creative cocktail menu, and deliciously crafted dishes. With multiple bars, a vibrant dining scene, and private event spaces, we've built a reputation as one of Bordentown's favorite destinations. Working at Old Town Pub means being part of a team that thrives on energy, hospitality, and growth. We're proud to offer fantastic pay, great benefits, and a fun, supportive culture where your hard work is valued and your career can flourish. Whether you're behind the bar, in the kitchen, or serving guests, you'll find a welcoming environment where teamwork and good vibes fuel everything we do. We value your time and culinary expertise, and we're excited to review your application. Don't miss out on this opportunity to showcase your passion for cooking, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence. Apply today using our 3-minute initial application and become our restaurant's Executive Chef today!

Focus Group Services Llc in Fort Dix, NJ is looking for one panda express - assistant chef to join our strong team. We are located on 3452 Broidy Road. Our ideal candidate is attentive, motivated, and hard-working. Benefits You'll get opportunities to gain skills that help you rise in your career, no matter where you go How we reward you: · Flexible schedules · Great pay and bonus · Free meals while working at Panda · Medical and Dental Insurance for full-time associates · Associate discounts for many brands · Referral bonuses · Hands-on paid training to prepare you for success · On-Going Career & Leadership Development Responsibilities Set up workstations Cook dishes to business standards Follow health and safety guidelines Prepare ingredients for use during shift Qualifications Proven working experience as a cook Familiarity with kitchen equipment and utensils Strong attention to detail Ability to listen and communicate effectively

Every day at Disney Cruise Line we take pride in bringing the magic of Disney to life. We find joy in creating cherished memories and form genuine connections with our guests. We hold each other to the highest degree and always act responsibly while ensuring the safety of fellow crew and guests. United by our Disney values, we work toward excellence in all we do. As a part of our team, you can live and work in a diverse and inclusive environment amidst a professional and supportive community. If you are ready to create unforgettable experiences and grow as a person and as a professional, apply today. As a Chef de Cuisine (CDC) you will provide leadership to the galley team and ensure a seamless operation of your assigned galley and hotel stores. You will coordinate all food offerings, including group offerings and special requests. You will conduct regular inspections and oversee the training for crew and monitor all culinary standards. You will report to the Assistant Manager Food Operations Level: Officer **Responsibilities :** **Your Responsibilities - How You Will Make a Difference** + Follow company recipe guidelines for assigned responsibilities using recipe booklets, plate presentation and audits + Meet food cost budgets and targets as set by the Food Manager onboard + Order stores for assigned responsibilities by using the Materials Management System (MMS), an online electronic ordering system, for up to 3,000 meals daily + Inventory control (par levels turn over and replenishment) + Monitor handling and maintenance of operating equipment; report maintenance needs through onboard electronic maintenance request system + Organize staff meetings + Responsibilities include buffet , a la carte, production and line service + Provide leadership for all direct reports. Responsibilities include: managing personnel files, conducting performance reviews, including progressive discipline, ensuring MLC compliance, monitoring time keeping system, onboard training, crew development, and crew recognition and communication **Basic Qualifications :** **Basic Qualifications - What You Will Bring to the Team** + 4+ years of experience working as a leader within a high level hotel or restaurant, overseeing a high volume culinary operation + Certified working Chef or equivalent degree in Culinary Arts + Demonstrated career progression within the culinary field + Working knowledge of food and beverage products, services, and equipment + Calculate and control cost potentials/projections and understand the impact of the overall budge + Write and implement high-quality menus based on themed and seasonal availability + Write and cost recipes, and train the team to implement them at the highest standards + Lead culinary team within assigned responsibilities + Demonstrate natural initiative to undertake or continue a task or activity + Proven leadership skills and ability to manage multi-functional and diverse areas + Able to work under pressure of tight timeframes, deadlines and financial goals + Strong written and verbal communication skills + College degree in Culinary Arts, preferred **Additional Information :** This is a **SHIPBOARD** role. Benefits offered year-round, on contract and off-contract, as long as return contract is signed, including Major Medical Coverage, Short & Long-term Disability, Life Insurance and Retirement Savings Plan Option You must: + Be genuinely interested in a career at sea and willing to live and work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel + Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency responsibilities and associated responsibilities as specified in the ship Assembly Plan + Be willing to uphold the general safety management responsibilities as specified in the Safety Management System in areas and operations under their control + If applicable, be willing to share a confined cabin with other crew members and appreciative of working and living in a multicultural environment that has strict rules and regulations Your Responsibilities: + Have a valid passport and C1/D Seaman's visa (DCL will provide you with documents to obtain this) + Complete a pre-employment medical + Obtain a criminal background check + Bring approved work shoes ** _Disney Cruise Line_ is a drug-free workplace. All new hires are required to undergo drug/alcohol testing within the first week onboard and throughout their contracts. Failure to pass the drug/alcohol testing will result in immediate termination. **Job ID:** 1325866BR **Location:** United States **Job Posting Company:** "Disney Cruise Line" The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.

Job Description Chelsea Hospitality Group is seeking a dedicated Executive Chef. Chelsea Hospitality Group develops and operates restaurants, cafés, and hospitality-driven destinations that serve as anchors for community. Our work spans neighborhood gathering places, integrated dining environments, boutique hospitality concepts, and workplace-centered communities - all rooted in the belief that hospitality is a powerful force for human connection. Across every concept, Chelsea Hospitality Group is guided by a commitment to elevated, human hospitality. Through thoughtful food, intentional design, and genuine care, we create places where people feel welcomed, connected, and part of something larger than themselves. Chelsea Hospitality Group is proud to be part of the Dartcor Enterprises family of brands - a hospitality organization grounded in the belief that the power of hospitality inspires human connection and unleashes the limitless potential of our communities. Requirements What we expect from you: A leader who has thrived in premier restaurant or hotel environments (e.g. Union Square Hospitality, Four Seasons, or NYC fine dining). Minimum two years continuous years in a high volume restaurant as an Executive Chef Passionate about hospitality at its highest level, where food is only part of the experience. Available for a 5-day work week within a 7-day operational environment. A proven mentor who develops strong teams and creates cultures where people grow and stay. Equally comfortable in the kitchen, the boardroom, and guest-facing moments. Skilled in menu development, operational excellence, and financial management. What you'll do: Lead with Hospitality: Inspire, train, and mentor culinary teams to deliver experiences that feel more like a favorite NYC restaurant than a workplace café. Create & Innovate: Design seasonal menus, signature events, and unique culinary concepts highlighting local sourcing, sustainability, and creativity. Elevate Standards: Ensure consistent excellence in food quality, presentation, and service across multiple outlets and channels. Be Present: Connect with teams daily to inspire, support, and uphold standards that exceed expectations. Balance Art & Business: Manage budgets, labor, and purchasing with the same care and attention as the cuisine itself-ensuring financial health alongside culinary excellence. Collaborate & Grow: Partner with senior leadership to strengthen operations and help shape Dartcor's next chapter of growth. Benefits What you will get from us: Be part of a 40-year-old entrepreneurial hospitality company where hospitality is our north star, not just a department. Competitive salary with performance-based incentives. Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, and 401(k). Paid time off and holidays. A culture that prizes creativity, collaboration, and care-for our clients, our guests, and our team. If you're a culinary leader who believes that exceptional food and genuine hospitality build community, we'd love to meet you.

Job Description Position Overview: Ocean Place Resort & Spa is seeking an experienced and dynamic Chef de Cuisine to oversee and elevate the service standards and customer satisfaction across our seven diverse outlets. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring exceptional guest experiences, managing large party reservations, and driving the overall success of our food and beverage operations. This position follows a cyclical work schedule, consisting of 10 months of active employment followed by 2 months off each year. The 2 months will be determined once the busy season (May through September) is over. Key Responsibilities: Service Standards and Customer Satisfaction: Ensure the highest standards of service are consistently delivered across all food and beverage outlets. Monitor and respond to guest feedback to continually improve service quality. Develop and implement strategies to enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty. Outlet Management: Chef De Cuisine will Oversee operations at Seaview Restaurant, TIL'S Oceanside Restaurant, The Lobby Bar, Tiki Bar, The Pool Bar, The Ice Tiki Hut, Spa Dining and In Room Dining. Ensure all outlets are adequately staffed and that team members are trained to provide excellent service. Conduct regular inspections to ensure compliance with health, safety, and cleanliness standards. Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs): Create, implement, and maintain SOPs for each position within the food and beverage department MOP's with pictures of plates for each outlet. Ensure all team members are trained and adhere to SOPs to guarantee consistency and quality across all outlets. Regularly review and update SOPs/ MOP's to reflect current best practices and operational needs. Staff Leadership and Development: Recruit, train, and mentor a high-performing team of food and beverage professionals. Conduct regular performance reviews and provide ongoing feedback and coaching. Foster a positive work environment that encourages teamwork, communication, and professional growth. Financial Management: Monitor and control costs, including C.O.P mastery, Restaurants cook and steward labor Costs labor, inventory, and waste. Analyze sales and revenue reports to identify areas for improvement and growth. Menu Development and Quality Control: Collaborate with the culinary team to design and update menus that reflect current trends and guest preferences. Ensure consistency and quality of food and beverage offerings across all outlets. Implement and maintain effective quality control measures. Event and Large Party Reservations: Handle all large party reservations, ensuring seamless coordination and exceptional service. Work closely with the events team to plan and execute special events and functions. Ensure all event setups and breakdowns are executed efficiently and professionally. Vendor Relations and Inventory Management: Maintain strong relationships with vendors and suppliers to ensure the best quality products and services. Oversee inventory management, including ordering, receiving, and stock control. Implement cost-effective purchasing strategies. Marketing and Promotion: Develop and implement marketing strategies to promote food and beverage offerings. Collaborate with the marketing team to create promotional materials and campaigns. Analyze market trends and competitor offerings to stay competitive. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in food and beverage management, preferably in a resort or high-end hotel setting. Proven track record of managing multiple outlets and achieving high levels of customer satisfaction. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities. Proficiency in financial management and budgeting. Knowledge of current food and beverage trends and best practices. Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand and walk for extended periods. Capability to lift and carry items up to 25 pounds. Why Join Ocean Place Resort & Spa: Ocean Place Resort & Spa offers a vibrant and supportive work environment where you can grow your career and make a significant impact. We provide competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional development. Join our team and be part of creating unforgettable experiences for our guests. In accordance with New Jersey State Legislature (New Jersey Legislature Bill S2310 Sca (1R)) which requires private employers with ten (10) or more employees to include a range of pay for all advertised jobs, promotion, or transfer opportunities. This position pays between $65,00 and $80,000.00/ year dependent on experience. We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Job DescriptionExecutive Chef About the RoleWe are seeking a passionate and creative Executive Chef to lead the culinary program at a modern, chef-driven restaurant. The Executive Chef will oversee all aspects of kitchen operations, from menu development and seasonal specials to staff leadership and cost management. This is an exciting opportunity for a culinary professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to create memorable dining experiences that highlight fresh, high-quality ingredients. Key Responsibilities Lead daily culinary operations, ensuring consistency, quality, and presentation standards. Develop innovative, seasonal menus that reflect current dining trends and guest preferences. Hire, train, and mentor the culinary team, fostering a positive and collaborative kitchen culture. Oversee food purchasing, vendor relationships, and inventory management. Monitor and control food and labor costs to achieve budget goals. Ensure compliance with health, sanitation, and safety regulations. Collaborate with ownership and management on menu strategy, specials, and events. Stay current with culinary trends and introduce new ideas to enhance the guest experience. Qualifications 5+ years of experience as an Executive Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a high-volume, upscale or chef-driven restaurant. Strong leadership skills with a track record of building and motivating teams. Exceptional culinary skills with a passion for innovation and presentation. Knowledge of cost controls, ordering systems, and vendor management. Excellent organizational and communication skills. ServSafe certification (or ability to obtain). Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. What We Offer Competitive salary and performance-based bonus opportunities Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holidays Meal discounts Opportunities for career growth in a dynamic and supportive environment

Become a full-time Executive Chef with Old Town Pub to utilize your culinary expertise! What do we offer our Executive Chef? We're glad you asked! Our restaurant offers this cooking position with a competitive hourly pay range of $24-$28, with overtime (1.5x) available. This culinary role is also expected to work a minimum of 50 hours per week, with varied shifts during evenings, nights, and weekends. In addition to great pay and a flexible schedule, you also receive the following benefits: PTO Bonus Structure Uniforms Join our team in Bordentown, NJ by applying today! YOUR DAY-TO-DAY AS OUR EXECUTIVE CHEF As you step into the bustling kitchen as our Executive Chef, the aromas of fresh ingredients greet you. You immediately take charge of overseeing the food preparation, ensuring that each dish reflects your culinary vision. Throughout the day, you check the inventory and place orders for essential supplies to keep the kitchen running smoothly. As a manager, you guide your cooking staff through their tasks while maintaining a positive and energetic atmosphere. You ensure that sanitation and safety protocols are strictly followed, prioritizing the well-being of both your team and your patrons. Finally, you conduct quality control, tasting dishes before they leave the kitchen, striving for perfection in every bite. Here's what we need from you: 5+ years of experience as a Sous Chef or Executive Chef Food safety certified Culinary School Graduate (preferred) OLD TOWN PUB: WHY CHOOSE US? Located on historic Farnsworth Avenue in the heart of Bordentown City, Old Town Pub blends local history with modern flair. Once known as The Farnsworth House, the restaurant underwent a major renovation in 2017 under the leadership of local legends Michael Scharibone and Scott O'Brien. Today, Old Town Pub is a go-to spot for both fine and casual dining, featuring an impressive 50-tap draft system with rotating craft beers, a creative cocktail menu, and deliciously crafted dishes. With multiple bars, a vibrant dining scene, and private event spaces, we've built a reputation as one of Bordentown's favorite destinations. Working at Old Town Pub means being part of a team that thrives on energy, hospitality, and growth. We're proud to offer fantastic pay, great benefits, and a fun, supportive culture where your hard work is valued and your career can flourish. Whether you're behind the bar, in the kitchen, or serving guests, you'll find a welcoming environment where teamwork and good vibes fuel everything we do. We value your time and culinary expertise, and we're excited to review your application. Don't miss out on this opportunity to showcase your passion for cooking, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence. Apply today using our 3-minute initial application and become our restaurant's Executive Chef today!

Working together, supporting your team, and reaching high-end for the best in a high-volume, high-paced environment is second nature to you. Sodexo is seeking an Executive Chef at Centenary University in Hackettstown, NJ. The best-qualified Executive Chef will be able to balance a strategic, program-driven approach with strong, hands-on kitchen experience and the ability to achieve results through others. A critical element of the role is accessibility for the staff, which is achieved by being on the floor during service times and showing strong leadership ability. This position manages all aspects of back-of-the-house operations, including ordering, inventory, staff training, and development, and has a significant involvement in sustainability and local purchasing programs. What You'll Do * Be 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 a working knowledge of automated food inventory, ordering, production, and management systems; * Implement those systems and ensure ongoing compliance across campus. Oversee concept development, menu design, and the implementation of new culinary concepts; * Driving innovation and excellence in the university's dining program to meet the diverse needs and tastes of the student body and staff; * Promote customer loyalty and brand image, diagnose customer needs, and recommend appropriate products or services; What We Offer Compensation 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 Contributions * Paid Time Off and Company Holidays * Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire. What You Bring * High-volume, quality-focused culinary management experience, preferably within a campus dining setting; * Exemplary communication skills with the ability to lead a large team; * Strong organizational skills -detail-oriented and task-focused; able to manage conflicting priorities * Possesses strong leadership skills and hands-on training approach with an ability to effectively communicate with culinary staff, key personnel, Catering Staff, and Management team * Experience in successfully managing food and labor costs, strong computer skills, and HACCP training skills Who We Are At 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 & Requirements Minimum Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience Minimum Management Experience - 2 years Minimum Functional Experience - 2 years work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc.