Lead Cook - North Greenville University
Chef job in Tigerville, SC
The Lead Cook is responsible for cooking and preparing food using standard recipes and production guidelines while following food safety, food handling, and sanitation procedures. The individual in this role should safely handle knives and equipment including grills, fryers, ovens, broilers, etc. The Lead Cook may supervise employees and delegate responsibilities. The responsibilities of the position may vary by location based on client requirements and business needs.
Job Responsibilities
Schedules and assigns daily work activities to staff and supervises the completion of tasks.
Trains and guides staff on job duties, standard food safety and sanitation procedures, cooking methods, etc.
Cooks and prepares food following production guidelines and standardized recipes
Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment
Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items
Safely uses all food utensils including knives
Operates equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc.
Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses a variety of cooking methods on meats, vegetables, and other foods
Arranges, garnishes, and portions food following established guidelines
Properly stores food by following food safety policies and procedures
Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils
Maintains excellent customer service with a positive attitude towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.
Follows Aramark safety policies and procedures including food safety and sanitation
Ensures security of company assets
Produces and maintains work schedules and may prepare production records.
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
Previous supervisor experience in a related role preferred
Experience as a cook or related role required
Ability to work independently with limited supervision required
Proven knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as proper food handling, sanitation, and storage
Food safety certification required
Demonstrates basic math and counting skills
Demonstrates effective interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
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 .
Catering Chefs and Cooks
Chef job in Spartanburg, SC
Job Title: Creative and Passionate Professional Chef
Company: Dray Bar & Grill
Job Type: Full-time
Are you a culinary wizard with a flair for creativity and a passion for the art of cooking? Do you have a keen sense of flavor, presentation, and a desire to leave a lasting impression on diners? If so, we're looking for a talented and enthusiastic Professional Chef to join our team at [Your Restaurant Name]!
Job Description:
As a Professional Chef at Dray Bar & Grill], you will be at the heart of our culinary team, leading the charge in crafting extraordinary dishes and unforgettable dining experiences. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
Developing and executing innovative and seasonally-inspired menus.
Supervising and mentoring kitchen staff, ensuring the highest standards of food quality and presentation.
Collaborating with our team to create and refine recipes that excite and delight our guests.
Maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen.
Ensuring food safety and sanitation standards are upheld at all times.
Requirements:
We're seeking a passionate and creative chef who meets the following criteria:
Proven experience as a Professional Chef or a similar role, ideally in a fine dining or upscale restaurant.
A deep understanding of culinary techniques, trends, and ingredients.
An imaginative and artistic approach to food presentation.
Exceptional leadership skills and the ability to inspire and guide a team.
A strong commitment to maintaining the highest food safety and quality standards.
An innate passion for creating delectable dishes that leave a lasting impact on our diners.
Benefits:
Competitive salary.
A dynamic, collaborative, and friendly work environment.
The chance to showcase your culinary talents and leave your mark on our menu.
Professional development and growth opportunities within our restaurant.
Meal Discounts.
Available Vision, Dental and Primary Care health coverage
If you are an innovative, passionate, and skilled chef ready to take your culinary journey to the next level and be part of a team that values creativity and excellence, we'd love to hear from you!
To apply, please apply online, include a resume.
Dray Bar & Grill is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace for all employees.
Executive Chef - Boutique Hotel - Savannah, GA (Relocation Assistance Available)
Chef job in Greenville, SC
Job Description
Executive Chef - Historic Boutique Hotel (Savannah, GA) - Relocation Assistance Available
Compensation: $85,000-$95,000 base salary (DOE)
Step into a leadership role at a restored, design-forward boutique hotel in Savannah's historic core. This multi-outlet property features a destination restaurant, craft cocktail lounge, all-day coffee bar, and an expansive rooftop experience-supported by in-room dining and a lively events calendar. We're searching for an Executive Chef who pairs exacting standards with creativity, thrives in a hotel setting, and builds high-performing teams across multiple venues.
What You'll Do as the Executive Chef
Own the culinary vision. Develop seasonal, market-driven menus for restaurant, lounge, coffee bar, rooftop, IRD, and banquets while protecting brand standards and margin goals.
Lead and develop the brigade. Recruit with discernment, train with intention, and mentor Sous Chefs, supervisors, and cooks; build succession plans and a culture of accountability and respect.
Drive multi-outlet excellence. Standardize recipes/SOPs and plating guides to ensure consistency from breakfast through late night, across all venues and catering.
Run a sharp kitchen P&L. Deliver food cost, labor, and inventory targets; implement procurement strategies, waste-reduction systems, and accurate forecasting for variable demand.
Elevate guest experiences. Partner with FOH, Bar, and Rooms to craft memorable moments-chef tastings, rooftop activations, and special events aligned to local seasonality.
Champion safety & compliance. Maintain A-level health scores; enforce HACCP, allergen controls, sanitation, and equipment PM programs.
Collaborate across the hotel. Work closely with the GM and F&B leadership on pricing, promotions, menu engineering, and event design; support marketing with compelling culinary narratives.
Source with purpose. Build supplier relationships that highlight regional producers while balancing quality, availability, and cost.
Lead by example. Model calm, organized leadership on the line; uphold impeccable mise en place, cleanliness, and service timing.
What the Executive Chef will Bring
5+ years in progressive kitchen leadership with multi-outlet hotel experience (restaurant + banquets required); rooftop, lobby bar, and coffee/barista programs a plus.
Track record of meeting cost and labor targets while maintaining premium product standards.
Mastery of high-volume production, banquets up to 200+, and simultaneous service across several venues.
A coaching mindset-hiring, developing, scheduling, and performance management that lifts the whole team.
Fluency with modern kitchen systems: inventory, ordering, menu engineering, and recipe costing platforms.
Deep knowledge of food safety, allergen protocols, and local/state regulations.
Availability for evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events.
Why This Executive Chef Role
Impact: Own the full culinary program of a celebrated, design-led property and shape how guests experience the hotel-morning to midnight.
Team & Tools: Supportive leadership, thoughtful design, and well-appointed kitchens that respect craft and efficiency.
Growth: A platform for creative expression with the operational scale to match.
Compensation & Details
Base salary: $85,000-$95,000
Benefits and bonus structure
Relocation assistance available
To Apply
Send your resume to andrew@haakerecruiting.com. All inquiries are confidential.
Chef de Cuisine
Chef job in Greenville, SC
Job DescriptionChef de Cuisine - Greenville, SC We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Chef de Cuisine to lead our culinary team in Greenville, SC. This role offers an exciting opportunity to helm a kitchen renowned for its sophisticated Southern cuisine and commitment to excellence.
Location: Greenville, SC
Compensation: $72,000-$75,000 base salary, plus performance-based bonus and comprehensive benefits
Employment Type: Full-Time
About the Role
Situated in the heart of downtown Greenville, SC, our establishment is celebrated for delivering exceptional dining experiences that blend tradition with innovation. As Chef de Cuisine, you will oversee all kitchen operations, ensuring the highest standards of quality and creativity.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and mentor the culinary team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
Develop and execute seasonal menus that reflect both regional flavors and contemporary techniques.
Manage kitchen operations, including inventory control, budgeting, and compliance with health and safety regulations.
Collaborate with front-of-house management to ensure seamless service and guest satisfaction.
Engage with local purveyors and the Greenville, SC community to source fresh, high-quality ingredients.
Qualifications
Proven experience as a Chef de Cuisine or Executive Sous Chef in a high-volume, upscale dining environment.
Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop a diverse team.
Exceptional culinary skills with a passion for Southern cuisine and local sourcing.
Excellent organizational and communication abilities.
Commitment to upholding the highest standards of food quality and safety.
Why Join Us?Located in vibrant Greenville, SC, our restaurant is a cornerstone of the local culinary scene. We offer a collaborative and supportive work environment where your creativity and leadership will be valued and rewarded. This is more than a job-it's an opportunity to make a significant impact in a community that appreciates exceptional dining experiences.
Apply TodayIf you're ready to take the next step in your culinary career and lead a passionate team in Greenville, SC, we invite you to apply. Join us in shaping the future of dining in one of the South's most dynamic cities.
Note: This position is based in Greenville, SC.
Catering Chef
Chef job in Greenville, SC
Catering Chef job Description
As our Larkins Catering Chef, you will help manage the preparation and production of food, ensuring everything leaving the kitchen is representative of the high standards that exist within Larkins Catering & Events
General Requirements:
* Proven experience in the culinary field. Experience in high-volume, quality-oriented catering, restaurant or banquets experience preferred
* Excellent volume cooking and presentation skills
* Ability to work and communicate with a variety of people of different skill levels and varied backgrounds
* Excellent communication skills (written and oral) and good listening skills
* Ability to effectively handle many tasks at once in a fast-paced work environment
* Thoroughness, attention to detail, and excellent organizational skills
* Good decision-making and ability to proactively make changes as needed
* Ability to work a flexible schedule
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Manage the preparation and production of food, setting up workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment
* Assist with menu development, specify product standards, control and maintain food inventories.
* Help maintain a safe and sanitary kitchen
* Help set up and produce daily food production schedules
* Help foster the development of the food production team and utility/sanitation staff
* Oversee events for timely deliveries/pick ups and food quality
* Attend events as onsite chef
* Consistently monitor and oversee all kitchen equipment for safe operations.
* Monitor sanitation team's required daily, weekly and monthly cleaning and sanitation standards are being followed.
* Teach and ensure complete compliance with all food, safety and physical standards and policies
Salary - $55K-70K. DOE
Benefits:
Medical
Dental
Vision
401K
Vacation Accrual
Paid weekly
Restaurant Benefits
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Sous Chef
Chef job in Greenville, SC
Job Details Greenville, SC $56000.00 - $63000.00 Salary/year Description
Now in downtown Greenville, STIR is looking for a Sous Chef!
STIR is a restaurant that creates it's drinks and meals from scratch. Our team at STIR purposefully cultivates a culture of teamwork and support. We strive to do the right thing by our guests and staff. That means giving our team members the full training and support they need to advance their careers as restaurateurs and business people
What you'll do as a Sous Chef
• Hiring, training, and development of hospitality-focused Team Members
• Upholding the highest standards for food sanitation and quality
• Consistently enforcing standards for recipe adherence, food preparation, production, and presentation
EEO employer
Qualifications
What we're looking for in a Sous Chef
• 2-5 years cooking experience in an upscale casual dining restaurant
• Excellent communication
• Proven success in a high- volume restaurant
• Strong passion for culinary excellence, and service
• Proven ability to develop your team
• Knowledge of systems, methods and processes that contribute to great execution
• Stable job history which demonstrates upward career progression
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Rick Erwin's Executive Chef
Chef job in Greenville, SC
The Executive Chef builds relationships with our team and our guests to create a memorable dining experience for our guest. The Executive Chef focuses on food quality, cleanliness, sanitation and running a smooth operation in an excellent manner. The Executive Chef builds sales and profits through their behavior, delivering on promises to our team, Guests, Vendors and our community. The Executive Chef manages costs, develops the team and maintains accountability for achieving success in these areas. The Executive Chef should deliver the above description through the Rick Erwin Dining Group Core Values
REDG Core Values
Ethics of Management
Respect for each employee
Mutual respect among employees
Procedural fairness
Transparency and honesty in professional relationships; Trust is always present
Commitment to Excellence
Knowing what excellence looks like for every task
Making excellence a habit in the workplace
Same attitude every day displayed by workforce
Creating guest oriented service experience - creating memorable experiences
Creating employee oriented development - service knowledge
Commitment to Service Standards
Staffing expectations established and followed
Scheduling expectations established and followed
Manager expectations are clear and fair
Steps of Service are identified, trained, and followed
Large Party Format is a non-negotiable because it works
Commitment to Problem Solving
Eliminate attitude of indifference (67% of customers leave because of an attitude of indifference)
Empower employees to
immediately
solve guest problems (Customers judge the quality of a business by the responsiveness of the first person with whom they are in contact)
Debrief the cause of the problem later without blame or criticism
Teach / retrain when necessary
Commitment to the Development of Staff
Orientation is the most important day - it sets company expectations
Create a culture that is employee centered; evidenced through the development of people and creating a pathway for growth
Create an atmosphere in which people enjoy working
Create a work environment of teamwork so the needs of the guest are exceeded
Performance Appraisal System - commitment to providing performance feedback to employees
Human Capital Review - commitment to developing bench strength; identification of future talent
Commitment to Innovation and Creativity
Dedication to highest quality center-of-plate
Proper seasonality of menus
Leadership is educated on new menu trends and guest expectations
Executive Chef/Director of Culinary
Chef job in Greenville, SC
Job Description
Provincial Senior Living, proudly part of the Discovery Senior Living family of operating companies, manages lifestyle-focused senior living communities. 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 experiences 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 an Executive Chef to join our team.
The Executive Chef, in collaboration with the Hospitality Manager, is responsible for the overall management and oversight of culinary strategies, initiatives, and daily culinary activities. This role is accountable for overall meal preparation, accurate estimate of food consumption, purchase of food; select and develop recipes; standardize production recipes to ensure consistent quality; establish presentation technique and quality standards. The Executive Chef also plans menus to meet the needs of our residents; ensure proper equipment operation/maintenance; and ensure proper safety and sanitation in kitchen. The Executive Chef will oversee special catering events and may also offer culinary instruction and/or demonstrate culinary techniques. The Executive Chef uses innovation, imagination, originality, and talent as well as judgment and discretion in performance of the essential function of their role.
Responsibilities:
Assist in planning, preparation, and execution of special events, banquets, and theme meals.
Uses innovation, imagination, originality, and talent to produce menus and recipes that utilize the highest quality ingredients allowed within the overall food and labor budget of the community.
Understand and maintain monthly and annual budgets for Food & Beverage department, including documentation of monthly spend on food, supplies, and Back of the house labor.
Review and adjust menus to accommodate seasonal ingredients, recipe improvements, supply chain shortages, rebated and contracted products and cost of goods increases.
Responsible for ensuring that purchasing standards are maintained and that approved vendors are always used. Maintain strong and positive relationships with all vendors.
Accurately report and submit monthly inventory of food & beverage supplies.
Interview, hire and train staff for culinary and back of the house positions. May assist with interviews for front of the house positions as well.
Responsibly manage and supervise all culinary and back of the house staff including scheduling, assignment, direction, performance review, hiring and corrective action consistent with company policy.
Work with the Executive Director, Hospitality Manager and community Department Heads to obtain and maintain department customer satisfaction and department of health survey levels at or above designated scores.
Ensure preventive maintenance programs are conducted for kitchen equipment and that all staff uses and maintains equipment properly to avoid damage and costly repair.
Ensures any dietary needs and restrictions are met.
Confirm food policies and procedures are being practiced by kitchen staff including, personal hygiene, safe food storage and handling procedures.
Manages control of food preparation with particular attention to potential overproduction and waste.
Oversee maintenance and production of accurate daily records.
Provide ongoing training at regular intervals to kitchen staff in the areas of food preparation and quality service and ensure that plating and presentation meet DSL standards for quality and appearance.
Ensures that the front of house and back of house staff work closely together to deliver a food product that exceeds the residents' and/or guest's expectation.
In collaboration with the Hospitality Manager, works with BOH & FOH staff to ensure that they have a clear understanding of how to provide outstanding customer service.
Work closely with Marketing and Activities personnel to ensure all resident special needs are met as well as to coordinate planning of unique events.
In unison with the Hospitality Manager and Executive Director, meet regularly with residents and family members to confirm that high satisfaction levels are being delivered.
Advise community leadership of any concerns regarding residents.
Assist Kitchen and Restaurant staff with back and front of the house operations as needed. This includes the ability to work all stations in the kitchen and/or dining room if needed.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Directly supervises employees in the Kitchen. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Culinary Arts preferred, or an associate degree and equivalent combination of minimum five years' work experience as an Executive Chef.
Minimum of five years' experience as an Executive Chef within the hospitality industry.
Current ServSafe Certification.
If having a direct impact on the lives of others is appealing to you, apply today and join our team!
EOE D/V
Banquet Chef
Chef job in Greenville, SC
An inspiring career awaits you! The Kessler Collection is a portfolio of luxury boutique hotels, unique restaurants and experiences with a Bohemian twist. The collection's captivating hotels feature curated art, original music, unique architecture and stories around every corner, all located in destinations people want to be. Our mission of inspiring places, intuitive service, and exuberant guests means we are committed to our Grand Performers learning, development, and well-being. We believe people want to be inspired!
Grand Performers in qualifying roles may enjoy a range of benefits, including:
Marriott Employee Discounts Worldwide
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Company-Sponsored Life Insurance
Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement Program
401(K) with Discretionary Company Matching Contributions
Employee Assistance Program
JOB SUMMARY
The overall objective and purpose of the Banquet Chef position is to oversee the daily operations of the banquet culinary department under the direction of the Executive Chef. This includes monitoring the banquet culinary operation while maintaining profitability and quality control. They are to provide inspiring and Strategic leadership while directing the activities of the banquet department in support of the mission, core values, standards and goals established by the Company.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
Primary areas of responsibility include, but are not limited to the following:
Maintains a file of recipes, including ingredients, portions, and directions for preparation and presentation of each dish.
Assist the Executive Chef in developing banquet menus, recipes cards and specifications according to the Kessler SOPs.
Set Standards and methods for portion control for each dish on the banquet menu, with the perceived value factor in mind.
Ensures all banquet recipes are followed exactly and consistently.
Assumes responsibility for banquet kitchen in absence of Executive Chef.
Monitors inventory on a daily basis to ensure proper levels and quality
Manage food and labor costs within budgeted guidelines.
Arranges training of staff on the proper use and cleaning of equipment and cleaning supplies.
Assist with organizing banquet kitchen meetings at least once a month.
Participates in Grand Performer performance appraisals and progressive discipline as required.
Assist Executive Chef with developing and coaching staff.
Participates and attends manager meetings and all other mandatory meetings.
Maintains the banquet kitchen cleanliness and organization standards.
Completes daily walkthroughs of banquet kitchen area.
Assist the Executive Chef in tracking food costs and completing monthly inventory.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
To perform this role successfully, an individual must have experience achieving desired result(s) in their areas of responsibility. The requirements listed below are
Representative of observable behaviors and essential knowledge, skill, and abilities required of a successful incumbent.
Strategic business leader - Works strategically to devise plans in alignment with organizational goals.
Cultivates engagement - Builds loyalty to the company and not to themselves. Proven ability to host/facilitate effective meetings, motivate teams to produce
Results with tight timeframes while simultaneously managing several projects.
Generates alignment - Ensures proper time and effort is spent to build high level performance and consistency throughout collection.
Leads with courage - Provides a culture of accountability.
Execution of plans - Utilizes our systems, tools and resources to accomplish results and achieve goals
Advanced level of written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
Ability to implement and uphold service standards
Effectively motivate associates and maintain a cohesive team
Ability to prioritize and organize work assignments
Ability to work well in stressful, high-pressure situations
Ability to work with and understand financial information, data and basic arithmetic functions
Ability to maintain and build relationships with existing and potential clients as well as industry contacts
Ability to prepare wide range of culinary offerings
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Culinary degree or related training equivalent in the Hospitality/Restaurant Industry - required
2+ years of relevant work experience in similar scope and title - required
Experience within luxury brand/markets - preferred
Food Safety Manager Certification - required or attained within 30 days
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Supervisory and leadership responsibilities include achieving results through providing direction and accountability of the following Grand Performers within the culture and policies established by the Kessler Collection.
Banquet Sous Chef
Banquet Culinary Supervisor
Banquet Cooks
Cafe Attendants (if applicable)
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment/conditions described herein are representative of those that an incumbent may experience.
Must be comfortable working in a shared space, with constant noise, without the use of a private office.
Must be able to cope with frequent changing priorities and deadlines with a high degree of optimism, professionalism & collaboration.
Must be able to work safely in a kitchen environment with high temperatures and humidity
Schedules may vary from week to week based on business demands in excess of 40 hours with or without notice.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions & physical demands of this role.
While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to move 10lbs on a daily basis.
Push, pull, and lift up to 50lbs on a weekly basis.
While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to travel by foot, car, bus, airplane or other means of transportation which
Require sitting, waiting and standing for long and short periods of time.
The Kessler Collection is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Auto-ApplyAt 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. This role includes a £1,000 welcome bonus.
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:
* £1,000 welcome bonus.
* 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
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Sous Chef|Part-time| Greenville SC Convention Center
Chef job in Greenville, SC
Oak View Group
Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.
Overview
The Part-Time Sous Chef will actively supervise, coach, train and mentor employees in meeting with company quality standards. The Sous Chef will actively manage all aspects of employee relations to ensure a positive, harmonious, compliant and cooperative work environment.
This is a key position for the effective and profitable operation of the business. The employee must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work a variable event-driven schedule which includes evenings and weekends. Open availability, professional presentation, outstanding interpersonal skills, self-direction and strong management and independent decision-making skills are required.
This role will pay an hourly wage of $18 to $22.
For PT roles: Benefits: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching.
EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline.
Responsibilities
Supervises all line set-up, prep and breakdown activities. Responsible for in-service delegation of tasks to line personnel.
Measure, mix and cook ingredients according to recipes
Use a variety of pots, pans, knives and other equipment to prepare and serve food.
Maintain a clean kitchen. At the end of the day there should be NO food debris on the floor, walls, equipment, work tables, ceilings or any other surface located with-in the kitchen area. This same standard must be maintained in all food production areas outside of the main kitchen.
Ensures kitchen staff are aware of work place expectations by providing on-going assistance, training and mentoring to kitchen staff. Promote a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative workplace environment by working side by side with staff.
Assists Executive Chef to ensure quality, consistency and concept are maintained. Monitors production of food preparation, ensuring recipe specifications, portion controls, and kitchen timings are met. Monitors all food served relative to appearance, temperature, sanitary and quality standards.
Guide, direct and motivate kitchen employees.
Ensure that all food safety standards are followed.
Communicate with supervisors, peers and subordinates.
Make decisions and solve problems. Organize, plan and prioritize work.
Evaluate information against standards.
Carry out ideas, programs, systems or products.
Document and record all personnel discipline information. Work with Human resources for personnel discipline issues.
Other duties as assigned by Executive Chef.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent GED.
Minimum of 3 years in similar position in an upscale banquet, hotel or convention center setting with prior supervisory experience.
State issued Health Certificate and immunizations are required.
Technical proficiency and experience demonstrating verifiable knowledge of food preparation methods.
Ability to positively interact with diverse personalities, including co-workers, subordinates, guests and purveyors in a variety of work situations. Must have active listening and effective communication skills.
Ability to develop results-oriented staff through effective training, evaluation, motivation, coaching and counseling. Ability to assist others in developing needed skills for effective job performance.
Ability to positively distribute responsibility to others to meet objectives and achieve desired results.
Ability to recognize problems and to creatively and expeditiously find solutions. Ability to set priorities and use initiative; solid decision-maker.
Ability to be detail-oriented, multi-task and effectively prioritize in a continuously changing environment.
Ability to be self-directed while working in a team-oriented environment.
Ability to work a flexible schedule; able and willing to work nights, weekends and long hours.
Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
Must be able to lift, push, pull or carry heavy objects.
Must have a good sense of taste and smell.
Must be Serve Safe certified.
Knowledge of and skill in using computer software, including MS Word/ Excel/ Outlook.
Ability to work closely with kitchen staff, but also spend time alone cooking.
Provide excellent service to customers.
General knowledge for the health and safety of patrons and staff.
Must maintain high level of concentration.
Must be able to multi-task.
Knowledge of the rules and uses of numbers in mathematics. Areas of knowledge include arithmetic, algebra, geometry and statistics.
Knowledge of US Foods Menu Profit Pro a plus.
Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference
At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
Auto-ApplyExecutive Chef - Dining
Chef job in Landrum, SC
Our number one priority is our Residents. We offer an unparalleled quality of life at all levels of retirement. We have created a community that allows our residents to do as much, or as little, as they like while offering the ability to age in a place with all levels of care. We welcome you to join our team and find your place here as we have many opportunities for your career to grow.
Summary
We are looking for an Executive Chef to handle the day-to-day functions of our Dining Kitchen. This role is responsible for the oversight and management of all kitchen team members. Applicants should be proficient in menu planning, event planning, and specialized diets.
Benefits
Competitive Salary
Paid-Time Off
Paid Holidays
Flexible Schedule; Full-time/Part-time available
Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance
Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance; Variety of Supplemental Insurances Available
Career Growth Opportunities
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Programs
*Some benefits may only be eligible to full-time team members.
Education/Experience
A minimum of a two-year degree in culinary arts or a related field is preferred
Minimum eligibility requirements
At least one (1) year prior experience in a food service department is required.
Supervisory experience is desirable.
Must have compassion for and desire to work with the elderly while recognizing that the community is the residents' home.
Must demonstrate the ability to work responsibly as a team leader, member, and as well as individual.
Must be honest, fair, and dependable, and respect confidentiality and the rights and privacy of others.
Must be able to communicate effectively with residents, families, staff, vendors, and the public.
Control labor costs, linen costs, and miscellaneous food, and beverage expenses.
Must meet all health requirements.
Must pass a criminal background check.
Must be able to perform duties and responsibilities (essential job functions), with or without reasonable accommodation.
Must have ServSafe Certification, as applicable.
Essential Functions
Strong working knowledge concerning proper food storage procedures, e.g., defrosting frozen food, cooking at required temperatures and maintenance of food at safe temperatures.
Maintain clean work area by assigning cleaning schedules to dietary team members.
Receives deliveries in accordance with purchase orders.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment.
Assist with designing new recipes, planning menus, and selection plate presentations.
Ensure quality and timeliness of food delivery and presentation.
Obtain feedback on food and service quality, and handle customer concerns and complaints.
Setting and monitoring performance standards for team members.
Customer service
Responsible for ensuring that all team members are providing excellent customer service to internal and external customers.
Perform job duties for residents and team members in a courteous and professional manner.
Taking initiative to ensure resident safety and satisfaction is a priority.
Meet and greet visitors in a friendly, helpful manner (Visitors include anyone who visits the community; specifically, current residents' families and friends, prospective residents and their families, referral sources, vendors, and regulators).
Answer phones appropriately, according to company and community standards.
Continuously improve resident satisfaction through compliance, menu options, and comment card feedback with our standards of operations and training.
Residents' rights
Ensure compliance and understanding of all regulations regarding residents' rights.
Other
Communicates and adheres to company policies and procedures.
The job description provides a framework for the job; other duties may be assigned as necessary.
Working conditions
Scheduled hours; available evenings and weekends for events.
Is subject to callback during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.).
Is subject to injury from falls, burns from equipment, odors, etc., through the workday, as well as to reactions from dust, disinfectants, and other air contaminants.
May be subject to the handling of and exposure to hazardous chemicals.
Physical/sensory requirement
Medium work: the ability to exert 10-35 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.
Must function independently and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents and staff.
Executive Sous Chef, Full-time (Wofford College)
Chef job in Spartanburg, SC
AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic leader to immediately hire to fill the role of Executive Sous Chef at Wofford College in Spartanburg, SC.
Founded in 1960, AVI Foodsystems has evolved into one of the most respected and trusted food service companies in the nation. Providing comprehensive food services with a focus on the highest quality and freshest ingredients, impeccable service and total value is the reputation we have earned and live up to everyday.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Prepare meals and food to meet specifications in a timely manner
Properly measure kitchen ingredients and food portions
Collaborate with the executive chef to plan the core menu and any daily specials based on customer feedback, food inventory, and staff capabilities
Assist with food preparation and design, and ensure that all food meets taste and design standards
Train and supervise kitchen staff and checks their work to ensure it meets standards
Control the kitchen budget and manage food costs and labor expenses to ensure the kitchen is profitable
Ensure kitchen staff adhere to set standards, procedures, rules and sanitation requirements
Use kitchen knives and equipment such as grills, ovens, steamers and warmers in food preparation
Manage the kitchen inventory and ensure supplies are fresh and of high quality
Assists in control of the kitchen budget and management of food costs and labor expenses
Ensure proper food temperatures when cooking and proper storage afterward
Keep the workstation and kitchen equipment clean, organized and sanitized
Take charge of kitchen opening, closing and other duties as directed by the Executive Chef
Pursue and complete directives with limited supervision
Requirements:
Culinary degree/certification preferred
2 4 years of experience in a culinary management/ supervisory/ lead role position is preferred
Experience in a high volume catering environment preferred
Experience ordering and monitoring supplies
Ability to build relationships by actively listening and responding
Adaptable to changing business conditions
Passionate about safety and sanitation
Professional appearance
Comfortable dealing with fast-paced environments
Mostly afternoons, Tuesday through Saturday
Schedule does varies due to special events on campus
Benefits:
AVI is proud of its team members and appreciates the hard work, loyalty and committed service they provide every day, which is why we offer the following:
A family culture and atmosphere
Competitive compensation
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance for full-time team members
401(k) with generous company match
Paid vacations and holidays
Immense training and growth opportunities
We conduct pre-employment drug testing. EOE
Executive Chef
Chef job in Brevard, NC
Brevard College Dining services provides campus-wide food services to students, faculty, and staff on the Brevard College campus and catering events on and off campus. The college serves approximately 800 residential students. The department employs approximately 35 full/part-time and student employees.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Responsible for overseeing all culinary functions for a college dining program. The person will manage and lead a culinary staff and oversee all safety and sanitation as it pertains to the dining program.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Experience, Training:
Preferred Degree, Certificate, or record of formal training in Culinary Arts. At the College's discretion, the education and experience prerequisites may be accepted when the candidate can demonstrate, to the satisfaction of the College, an equivalent combination of education and experience to prepare the candidate for success in the position. ServSafe certification preferred or expected within 60 days of hire date.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Responsible for overseeing all culinary staff, production of weekly menus for students, and production of food for catering events.
Purchasing and managing inventory within budget.
Introduce and rotate new culinary programs and offerings.
Responsible for food cost in purchasing and maintaining budget.
Manage and lead a culinary team in areas of safety and sanitation as it pertains to all HACCP protocols and health department regulations.
Responsible for developing and writing menus for weekly rotation in the cafeteria as well as for menu Banquet Event Orders (BEOs).
Promotes the use of station based production sheets, recipes, and quality tracking logs, through generation of reports.
Inspects the facility daily and reports deviations from standards to the director.
Inspects and manages daily-weekly-monthly sanitation/cleaning schedules and tasks pertaining to foodservice facility and equipment.
Places work orders in a timely manner.
Executes and controls the quality assurance program including: training, auditing, reporting, regular and deep-cleaning schedules and daily checklists.
Maintains and communicates a safety/security mindset which protects both the assets of the college and the personal safety of employees and customers.
Manages and mitigates financial loss through waste management, and loss prevention, portion control and adherence.
Responsible for inventory of goods.
Conducts annual employee evaluations. Defines development plan for each employee.
Food Production:
Plans and manages food production including: menu planning, inventory, production sheets, recipes usage, quality adherence to standards.
May be responsible for the handson production of one or more foodservice stations, based upon needs.
Responsible for the oversight of the productivity of all culinary staff, to include safe food handling practices, time management, and quality assurance.
Ensures correct service, storage, labeling, cooling, and discard procedures for hot and cold food production.
Ensures timely meal service to all service areas. Supervise service delivery during peak times.
Personally checks the quality of foods serviced at each station, for all meals.
Executive Chef - Dining
Chef job in Clinton, SC
Our number one priority is our Residents. We offer an unparalleled quality of life at all levels of retirement. We have created a community that allows our residents to do as much, or as little, as they like while offering the ability to age in a place with all levels of care. We welcome you to join our team and find your place here as we have many opportunities for your career to grow.
Summary
We are looking for a Dietary Manager to handle the day-to-day functions of our Dining Kitchen. This role is responsible for the oversight and management of all kitchen team members. Applicants should be proficient in menu planning, event planning, and specialized diets.
Benefits
Competitive Salary
Paid-Time Off
Paid Holidays
Flexible Schedule; Full-time/Part-time available
Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance
Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance; Variety of Supplemental Insurances Available
Career Growth Opportunities
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Programs
*Some benefits may only be eligible to full-time team members.
Education/Experience
A minimum of a two-year degree in culinary arts or a related field is preferred
Minimum eligibility requirements
At least one (1) year prior experience in a food service department is required.
Supervisory experience is desirable.
Must have compassion for and desire to work with the elderly while recognizing that the community is the residents' home.
Must demonstrate the ability to work responsibly as a team leader, member, and as well as individual.
Must be honest, fair, and dependable, and respect confidentiality and the rights and privacy of others.
Must be able to communicate effectively with residents, families, staff, vendors, and the public.
Control labor costs, linen costs, and miscellaneous food, and beverage expenses.
Must meet all health requirements.
Must pass a criminal background check.
Must be able to perform duties and responsibilities (essential job functions), with or without reasonable accommodation.
Must have ServSafe Certification, as applicable.
Essential Functions
Strong working knowledge concerning proper food storage procedures, e.g., defrosting frozen food, cooking at required temperatures and maintenance of food at safe temperatures.
Maintain clean work area by assigning cleaning schedules to dietary team members.
Receives deliveries in accordance with purchase orders.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment.
Assist with designing new recipes, planning menus, and selection plate presentations.
Ensure quality and timeliness of food delivery and presentation.
Obtain feedback on food and service quality, and handle customer concerns and complaints.
Setting and monitoring performance standards for team members.
Customer service
Responsible for ensuring that all team members are providing excellent customer service to internal and external customers.
Perform job duties for residents and team members in a courteous and professional manner.
Taking initiative to ensure resident safety and satisfaction is a priority.
Meet and greet visitors in a friendly, helpful manner (Visitors include anyone who visits the community; specifically, current residents' families and friends, prospective residents and their families, referral sources, vendors, and regulators).
Answer phones appropriately, according to company and community standards.
Continuously improve resident satisfaction through compliance, menu options, and comment card feedback with our standards of operations and training.
Residents' rights
Ensure compliance and understanding of all regulations regarding residents' rights.
Other
Communicates and adheres to company policies and procedures.
The job description provides a framework for the job; other duties may be assigned as necessary.
Working conditions
Scheduled hours; available evenings and weekends for events.
Is subject to callback during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.).
Is subject to injury from falls, burns from equipment, odors, etc., through the workday, as well as to reactions from dust, disinfectants, and other air contaminants.
May be subject to the handling of and exposure to hazardous chemicals.
Physical/sensory requirement
Medium work: the ability to exert 10-35 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.
Must function independently and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents and staff.
Executive Chef
Chef job in Inman, SC
The Crepe Factory in Inman, SC is looking for one executive chef to join our 15 person strong team. We are located on 12 S Main Street. Our ideal candidate is attentive, motivated, and engaged.
Qualifications
Experience working as a sous chef or chef
High familiarity with kitchen equipment, processes, and health and safety guidelines
Able to delegate tasks effectively and assist when needed
Adaptable to high traffic and kitchen volume
We are looking forward to reading your application.
Cook/Assistant Chef (Full-Time) - Langston Square
Chef job in Clinton, SC
Langston Square is looking for a creative and proficient in all aspects of food preparation, Cook/Assistant Chef. This role is responsible for the daily operations of the kitchen, ensuring high quality food is being prepared and served in accordance to Navion Senior Solutions standards and state requirements.
This is a Full-Time opportunity for YOU!
Langston Square has partnered with Tapcheck, revolutionizing the way team members get paid! Join our amazing team and be part of a groundbreaking mobile app that allows team members to access their earned wages instantly. Say goodbye to waiting for payday and the stress of financial instability. With Tapcheck, we believe in empowering team members and giving them more control over their finances. With our innovative technology and user-friendly interface, we are reshaping the world of payroll!
Responsibilities
Oversee breakfast, lunch and dinner for quality assurance of meal presentation and portion control.
Prepares and coordinates all meals from standardized recipes.
Coordinates prep for the following day's menu.
Performs a pre-meal meeting with food servers to review detail of daily menu.
Keeps stock rooms, coolers and freezers clean and rotated. All food must be labeled, dated and stored in accordance with local, state and county health department policies.
Ensures an adequate number of culinary employees on each shift and ensures absences are covered as to not allow coverage holes.
Assists in food ordering and inventory.
Assists in the adherence to maintaining budget compliance for daily food costs and applying appropriate loss prevention procedures.
Assists in hiring, training, scheduling, disciplining and termination of employees in accordance with Navion Senior Solutions policy.
Requirements
Two years of culinary and managerial experience preferred.
Serve Safe certification required.
Knowledge of local and state sanitation guidelines required.
Knowledge of large-scale production of food and meal service techniques.
Knowledge of the principles of nutrition and therapeutic diets.
Must be able to handle conflict, problems and emergency situations.
Must be able to express self adequately in written and oral communication and to communicate effectively in an interdisciplinary setting with residents, families, staff members, representatives of community and government agencies.
Computer skills such as Excel and Word documents required.
High energy level and the ability to handle multiple priorities is required.
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k)
PTO for full time positions
Short & Long Term Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Career Advancement Opportunities
#MTC
Auto-ApplySous Chef / Executive Sous Chef
Chef job in Greenville, SC
Job Description
Sous Chef / Executive Sous Chef
Looking for an individual with a professional attitude that works well with others and can lead, train, develop line cooks. An individual with a great work ethic and attitude that aspires to bring out excellence in every aspect of the job.
Must have 2-3 years prior sous chef experience
Must have prior culinary training
Hours worked will be 50-55 per week
Must have Excel & Word knowledge
Executive Chef | Full-Time | Hub City Spartanburgers
Chef job in Spartanburg, SC
Oak View Group
Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. More information at OakViewGroup.com, and follow OVG on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
Position Summary
The Executive Chef has the primary duty of managing the culinary team, a recognized department of venue's F&B operation. The Executive Chef will actively supervisor, coach, counsel, direct, train and mentor employees in meeting company qualify standards, and will independently initiate and authorize all employment actions such as hiring, termination, suspension, discipline, promotion and transfer. The Executive Chef will actively and independently manage all aspects of employee relations to ensure a positive, harmonious, compliant and cooperative work environment.
The Executive Chef is responsible for overseeing the direction of the kitchen's daily activities in accordance with Oak View Group's policies and objectives to ensure guest satisfaction, profitability and a positive, productive and compliant work environment. The Executive Chef is solely responsible for the effective management and operation of the culinary team including event planning support, scheduling, food preparation and production, food cost control, compliance with food safety and sanitation policies, cleaning, kitchen safety, employee training and supervision, and any other tasks assigned by the F&B Director. The Executive Chef must provide a high level of oversight, culinary proficiency and operational/personnel support to ensure the smooth running all food outlets and events.
This is a key position for the effective and profitable operation of the business. The Executive Chef must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work a variable event-driven schedule which includes evenings and weekends. Open availability, professional presentation, outstanding interpersonal skills and self-direction required.
This role pays an annual salary of $75,000-$85,000
Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays)
This position will remain open until November 28, 2025.
About the Venue
Located in downtown Spartanburg, SC, Fifth Third Park is a state-of-the-art Minor League Baseball stadium and premier event venue. Opened in 2025, the 5,250-capacity park is home to the Hub City Spartanburgers (High-A affiliate of the Texas Rangers) and hosts a wide range of events, including concerts, festivals, and private functions. With modern amenities, premium suites, unique event spaces, and retro-themed design, Fifth Third Park is a vibrant centerpiece for sports and entertainment in the Upstate.
Responsibilities
Responsible for managing, developing and mentoring staff of 35 full-time and part time culinary employees, including initiating employment actions such as hiring, firing, and disciplining.
Ensures event staff are aware of work place expectations; provide on-going assistance, training and mentoring to event staff; promote a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative workplace environment by working side-by-side with staff; reinforce procedures and practices through repetition; lead by example and provide on-going constructive feedback.
Responsible for ensuring that budgeted food percentages are achieved through effective control measures including portion controls, kitchen timings, food inventory rotation measures, receiving and food storage procedures, inventory controls, effective purchasing procedures, kitchen security procedures and waste control.
Controls labor costs through effective scheduling of kitchen staff, cross-training and development of employees; responsible for monitoring breaks and break documentation for kitchen staff and the daily approval of break documentation.
Ensures that the purchasing and preparation of all food products meet Oak View Group's standards of quality and consistency.
Responsible for the development of menus, ensuring quality, consistency and style of concept are maintained.
Monitors production of food preparation ensuring recipe specifications, portion controls and kitchen timings are met.
Monitors all food served relative to appearance, temperature, sanitary and quality standards.
Supervises all line set-up, prep and breakdown activities.
Responsible for in-service delegation of tasks to line personnel.
Coordinates the storage, maintenance and repair of all kitchen equipment to ensure operational readiness.
Coordinates the delivery and set-up of catered services and food service areas as needed.
Arranges and manages kitchen staff skills training and development, including departmental orientation of new employees.
Provides leadership and support to the entire kitchen staff; builds morale and encourages empowerment of staff.
Maintains a positive and compliant employee relations climate.
Responsible for staffing, training, evaluation and counseling of kitchen staff.
Promotes support and communication with entire staff.
Positively interacts with front of house staff.
Rapidly solves problems.
Ensures compliance with health, sanitation, safety and employment regulations by clearly communicating and reinforcing standards and procedures to kitchen staff.
Ensures proper kitchen record keeping and administrative requirements including food inventories and invoicing of food products.
Responsible for organizing employee work schedules, ensuring appropriate coverage for all kitchen areas, staff compliance with venue uniform policy.
Promotes teamwork among staff through effective communication, follow through and goal setting.
Leads by example and thorough instruction to effectively obtain quality management of product, service and philosophy of concept.
Responsible for overseeing the production of Staff meals ensuring that they are on time, healthy and substantial per meal calendar.
Qualifications
Minimum of 2-3 years kitchen management experience in a full service events venue.
Demonstrated and verifiable track record of meeting projected costs.
Professional appearance and presentation required.
Knowledge of and skill in using computer software, including MS Word/Excel/Outlook.
Maintains a current Food Handler's card and alcohol service permit if required by state or local government.
Working knowledge of employee scheduling in a hospitality environment.
Ability to obtain and maintain certification in a nationally recognized sanitation program.
Technical proficiency and experience demonstrating verifiable knowledge of food preparation methods.
Ability to positively interact with diverse personalities, including co-workers, subordinates, guests and purveyors in a variety of work situations.
Must have active listening and effective communication skills.
Ability to develop results-oriented staff through effective training, evaluation, motivation, coaching and counseling.
Ability to assist others in developing needed skills for effective job performance.
Ability to positively distribute responsibility to others to meet objectives and achieve desired results.
Ability to recognize problems and to creatively and expeditiously find solutions.
Ability to set priorities and use initiative; solid decision-maker.
Ability to be detail-oriented, multi-task and effectively prioritize in a continuously changing environment.
Ability to be self-directed while working in a team-oriented environment.
Ability to work a flexible schedule; able and willing to work nights, weekends and long hours.
Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference
At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
Auto-ApplyHead Chef
Chef job in Ruth, NC
As a Head Chef at HC-One, kindness is at the heart of everything you do. It's a quality that touches every part of life in our Dementia, Nursing, Residential, and Specialist care homes. Everyone who works here understands that our Residents are individuals, each with their own life stories - and by joining HC-One, you'll have the opportunity to give something meaningful back to them through your care and commitment. This role includes a £1,000 welcome bonus.
As Head Chef, you'll inspire your kitchen team to deliver high-quality, nutritious meals that our Residents will genuinely enjoy. You'll ensure every dish supports our Residents' health and wellbeing, considering individual dietary needs, cultural preferences, and nutritional requirements.
With hygiene and safety always front of mind, you'll take responsibility for managing the kitchen efficiently - overseeing stock, budgets, orders, and compliance with food safety standards such as HACCP. You'll work closely with central teams to maintain nutritional excellence while running a smooth, well-organised kitchen operation.
You'll also play a vital role in shaping mealtimes into enjoyable, ambient dining experiences. After all, great food in a welcoming environment can make a real difference to our Residents' quality of life.
We're looking for someone with:
* An S/NVQ2 in Catering & Hospitality or Professional Cookery
* A minimum Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate
* A good understanding of Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP)
Beyond qualifications, we value your energy, leadership, and ability to motivate others. You'll be organised, able to plan ahead, and take pride in delivering excellent service every day. Most importantly, you'll be kind, considerate, and committed to making our care homes a great place to live - and work.
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 Head Chef we will invest in you and you will enjoy additional support and benefits including:
* £1,000 welcome bonus
* 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
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