A Line Cook prepares and cooks food at a designated stand or portable within the ballpark, ensuring timely and high-quality food preparation according to established recipes and standards. They work under the supervision of the chef, stand lead, concourse supervisor, and management and are responsible for setting up their station, preparing ingredients, cooking items, plating dishes, and maintaining cleanliness. They cook menu items according to recipes, using various methods like grilling, frying, sautéing, and broiling. They set up their station with necessary supplies, maintain stock levels, and keep the area clean and organized. Line cooks adhere to strict sanitation and safety standards, including proper food handling and storage. They work collaboratively with other kitchen staff, assisting with tasks and ensuring smooth workflow.
Ideal candidates have experience in kitchens, line or fry cooking, and/or fast food or fast casual restaurants. The ballpark offers a variety of styles of cooking and types of kitchens, from catering to action station.
Must have valid ServSafe Food Handler's Safety Card.
At least 18 years old.
Ability to work with others and take direction and feedback from leads and management.
Familiar with a variety of cooking styles and cuisines.
Ability to lift up to 50lbs unassisted.
Comfortable in a variety of environments including fridges, freezers, outside heat and heat produced from cooking equipment, i.e. fryers, flattops, etc.
Available nights, weekends, and holidays.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
Job Questions:
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What type of cooking experience do you have? Please indicate restaurant or style of cooking, such as made-to-order, prep cooking, catering, etc.
$35k-43k yearly est. 2d ago
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Lead Cook - Jacksonville University-Dining
Aramark Corp 4.3
Chef job in Jacksonville, FL
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.
Nearest Major Market: Jacksonville
$29k-36k yearly est. 2d ago
Executive Chef
American Cruise Lines 4.4
Chef job in Jacksonville, FL
American Cruise Lines is the largest U.S. cruise line, dedicated to providing immersive travel, exceptional service, and world-class cuisine while sharing America's story on the finest ships in America. We offer over 50 itineraries across America's breathtaking waterways, including New England, the Southeast, the Mississippi River, the Pacific Northwest, Alaska, Great Lakes, and more.
We believe every meal should be a memorable event. That's why we're searching for talented, driven Executive Chefs to join our shipboard team for the 2026 cruising season. If you're ready to lead a high-performing galley crew, craft regionally inspired dishes, and provide exceptional guest service, all while traveling the country, this is the opportunity of a lifetime.
As Executive Chef, you'll be responsible for delivering an unforgettable culinary experience-planning, preparing, and presenting elevated cuisine that reflects the flavors of each region we visit. You'll mentor and lead your team with professionalism and passion, ensuring every dish meets our high standards of taste and presentation.
At American Cruise Lines, we are driven by our values-Optimism, Commitment, Patriotism, and Merit. These values shape our culture, our service, and our people, guiding us as we work together to
Share America's Story on the Finest American Ships.
Responsibilities:
Leading all meal preparation for both guests and crew onboard.
Executing regionally inspired menus using fresh, local ingredients.
Coaching and managing a galley team of 6-10 in a hands-on environment.
Ensuring kitchen operations meet FDA, sanitation, and safety standards.
Overseeing food inventory, portion control, and waste reduction.
Adapting quickly to last-minute changes while maintaining a calm, can-do approach.
Providing an unforgettable dining experience for every guest.
What We're Looking For:
We're seeking chefs who are not only technically skilled but also natural leaders who thrive in fast-paced, team-oriented environments. This is a dynamic, rewarding role for those who want to reach beyond the four walls of a traditional kitchen.
Qualifications:
6-8+ years' experience in full-service resorts, hotels, country clubs, or banquet settings.
ServSafe Manager Certification strongly preferred.
Strong leadership, communication, and training abilities.
Proven knowledge of FDA food safety standards and kitchen best practices.
Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure.
A hands-on, collaborative, and detail-oriented approach to kitchen leadership.
Able to work 14 hours per day, 7 days a week while onboard.
Must pass a pre-employment drug test and background check.
TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) required.
Work Schedule:
7 Days per week while onboard the ship.
6 to 8 weeks working and living onboard the ship.
1 to 2 weeks shore leave vacation.
Perks:
Benefits package including medical, dental, and matching 401k.
Complimentary travel accommodations.
Training programs to support you.
Continuous growth in the company.
Covered Expenses - American Cruise Lines provides travel to and from your assigned vessel, room and board, uniforms, and paid training from industry experts.
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$49k-63k yearly est. 29d ago
Saute Chef
Norikase
Chef job in Jacksonville, FL
***Now Hiring Sauté Chefs for NORIKASE in Jacksonville, FL***
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PERKS OF JOINING OUR TEAM:
Competitive pay: $20/hour ((w/ tips $$$))
Paid sick leave
Flexible scheduling
Professional career development
Growth opportunities
Health, dental, & vision insurance
Both full and part-time opportunities
YOUR TASKS:
Cook menu items to order and within specified time.
Comply with Norikase's quality standards and national food safety standards.
Proper handling of kitchen equipment and appliances.
Clean and sanitize work areas during and after shifts.
Restock, log and discard product appropriately.
Assist fellow team members with tasks whenever able.
WHO WE ARE:
Norikase is a hidden sake and hand roll sushi bar, exclusively executed with an intimate service. Our omakase tastings give personal interaction with the sushi chefs and the staff allowing for an elevated guest experience. We serve a 17-course meal in a personalized fine dining experience. We create a unique monthly menu specialized to each guest. With our imported fresh fish directly from Japan each bite is flavorsome and memorable.
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be 18 or older
Must be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
Commitment to continuous learning and growth
Able to remain calm and communicate effectively during stressful situations
Able to hear, see and speak
Maintain a clean and professional appearance
Able to stand or walk up to eight hours at a time
Able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
$20 hourly 60d+ ago
Sous Chef
Pecan Craft Kitchen
Chef job in Jacksonville, FL
Sous Chef - Pecan Craft Kitchen
Title: Sous Chef
Reports To: Head Chef / General Manager
About:
Pecan Craft Kitchen is a dynamic culinary destination focused on the primal art of open-fire cooking. We celebrate premium, locally-sourced ingredients, transforming them over live flames to create unforgettable flavors. Our vibrant atmosphere extends from our energetic dining room and bustling tap wall to our inviting outdoor patio. We are committed to exceptional food, outstanding hospitality, and a passionate team.
Position Summary:
The Sous Chef supports the Head Chef in all kitchen operations, playing a crucial role in maintaining food quality, training staff, and ensuring the smooth execution of service. This role is a key culinary leader, specifically responsible for overseeing assigned stations, supervising prep, and expertly managing the open-fire grill during designated shifts.
Why Join Us?
Lead a Truly Unique Concept: Be the driving force behind the BOH experience at an innovative, sustainable, and live-fire cooking concept.
Culture of Partnership: Join a supportive, experienced ownership team and a company that is committed to making employees partners in success and striving for teamwork-life balance.
Grow with Purpose: Engage with a hospitality-focused culture where your passion for creating memorable customer experiences is paramount.
Key Responsibilities:
Guest Experience & Culinary Excellence
Kitchen Leadership & Supervision:
Lead the kitchen team during shifts in the absence of the Head Chef, ensuring all stations are properly set up, staffed, and executed.
Supervise and assist line cooks and prep cooks, providing guidance, support, and constructive feedback.
Ensure all food preparation and cooking procedures adhere to established recipes and quality standards.
Open-Fire Grill Mastery:
Expertly operate and manage the open-fire grill, maintaining appropriate heat levels, understanding different cooking zones, and ensuring precise cooking temperatures for various items.
Train and oversee line cooks on proper open-fire techniques, safety, and cleaning protocols.
Ensure proper wood selection and management for consistent flavor profiles.
Food Quality & Consistency:
Ensure every dish prepared meets the Head Chef's standards for taste, temperature, and presentation.
Conduct daily quality checks of ingredients and prepared items.
Manage and minimize food waste through proper portion control, storage, and inventory practices.
Inventory & Ordering Support:
Assist the Head Chef with inventory management, including receiving, rotating stock, and proper storage.
Support the Head Chef in placing orders with suppliers, ensuring adequate stock levels while controlling costs.
Training & Development:
Actively train new kitchen staff on station setup, knife skills, open-fire techniques, recipe execution, and sanitation practices.
Contribute to a positive and collaborative kitchen environment, fostering teamwork and continuous learning.
Health & Safety Compliance:
Enforce all health, safety, and sanitation regulations within the kitchen (HACCP, local health codes).
Ensure all kitchen equipment is properly maintained and cleaned.
What We're Looking For
Qualifications & Experience:
Proven experience (3+ years) as a Sous Chef or Senior Line Cook in a high-volume restaurant.
Demonstrable experience and proficiency in open-fire cooking techniques (wood-fired grilling, charring, smoking).
Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and train staff.
Excellent understanding of food preparation, cooking methods, and kitchen management.
The Right Leader:
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Current Food Handler's Permit/Manager's Certification.
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift heavy objects (up to 50 lbs.).
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
Pecan Craft Kitchen - Saint Johns, FL
$50k-65k yearly 1d ago
Executive Chef
Driftwood Hospitality Management 4.3
Chef job in Jacksonville, FL
Driftwood Hospitality Management's company culture empowers our associates to take initiative, be proactive, and contribute to the success of their property with well-defined strategies and objectives. Driftwood Hospitality Management is renowned for our fully integrated approach to hospitality services - all with outstanding client service. Our team is made up of the best talent in the hospitality industry, down to every employee, position, and hotel.
JOB SUMMARY
Lead Culinary team to consistently execute at a high level, develop and implement creative menus for outlets and catering focusing on driving revenues, using local and seasonal inspired items when appropriate, create thoughtful presentations showcasing foods . Develop and mentor kitchen team, oversee all kitchen operations that include procurement, production, preparation and presentation, develop recipes and cost controls, plating specifications, line checks, production schedules, cleaning duties for the hotels in a safe and sanitary work environment which conforms to all standards and regulations and achieves profitable, competitive, quality products. Some front of house experience preferred.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
This description is a summary of primary responsibilities and qualifications. The job description is not intended to include all duties or qualifications that may be required now or in the future. The Hotel operates 24 hours a day and 7 days a week, so operational demands require variations in shift days, starting times, and hours worked in a week.
Consistently offers professional, engaging and friendly service
Oversee daily operations of the Kitchen department, including the following culinary areas: Banquets, Outlets, In Room Dining, Staff Cafeteria and Stewarding
Responsible for the execution of the hotel's Strategic Plan as it relates to all culinary areas;
Role models our service promises and ensures all reporting departments have a keen focus on delivery of our service essentials;
Develop and prepare menus suitable to each of the aforementioned areas, balancing creativity and guest requests while ensuring leading edge presentation and food quality;
Maintain food and beverage standards through the use of standardized food recipes and safe food handling practices;
Optimize the profitability levels through consistent monitoring of inventory levels, food cost controls and the strategic and innovative promotional initiatives and regular assessment of the food product versus value perceived;
Use Driftwood's labor management tools to set and monitor staffing levels and productivity targets with the goal of ensuring a balance between service and profitability
Prepare weekly schedules, ensuring productivity levels are maximized through the effective utilization of all colleagues and providing hands on support as required
Responsible for maintaining staffing levels through proactive recruiting;
Ensure that performance management and colleague training/development occurs in a timely and consistent manger;
Active involvement in the development and implementation of kitchen & restaurant capital projects
Participate in the weekly operational meetings, including the Banquet Event review;
Ensure full compliance to Hotel operating controls and seek innovative ways to improve performance regularly;
Oversee the menu creation of our staff restaurant to ensure the highest quality of product for our internal customers;
Promote teamwork within the Kitchen department and maintain strong working relationships with all supporting departments;
Participate in media and community opportunities to showcase food and beverage products and promote the hotel.
Ensure all municipal and state laws regarding hygiene and security are respected, as well as ensuring that colleagues adhere to all health and safety requirements;
Personally respond to food-related feedback and ensure proper processes and reports are produced
Ensure that all kitchen equipment is in good working order and is properly maintained;
Actively participates in the hotel's Department Head and Food & Beverage meetings, holds regular departmental communication meetings and supports participation of colleagues in the various hotel committees
Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Experienced in high volume catering with hotel top brands and fine dining
Proven leadership and managerial skills supporting an environment of colleague growth and development, interdepartmental teamwork and exceptional customer service;
Current on all culinary trends and active in the furthering of his/her own culinary development
Extremely creative with strong service skills and demonstrated ability to energize a diverse team of culinary professionals;
Proven financial planning skills with the ability to analyze date and trends and implement strategies for improvement;
Fully supportive of and cognizant of all Corporate programs;
Experience and comfort with television and other media promotional venues;
Computer literate;
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Ability to stand, walk and/or sit and continuously perform essential job functions for an eight-plus hour shift.
Frequent twisting, bending, stooping, reaching, standing, walking,
Frequent talking, hearing, seeing and smiling.
Benefits
401(k)
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Room Discounts
Employee Food and Beverage Discounts
EEO: Driftwood Hospitality Management is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
$43k-57k yearly est. 11d ago
Marlin Bar Sous Chef
Tommy Bahama
Chef job in Jacksonville, FL
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LIVE THE ISLAND LIFE
Tommy Bahama is more than just an island inspired brand, it's a lifestyle! Live the Island Life as an ambassador of our brand, all while providing 5-star food and service! We look for those who are passionate about growth as we offer a variety of rewarding positions from culinary, front of house and management teams. You will play an integral role in restaurant's leadership, inspiring your team to work together to achieve our goals and create an environment of aloha fun. Come join us, share knowledge on each season's scratch cuisine, hand crafted cocktails, and provide guest with world class dining - taking them some place great!
BE THE ISLAND GUIDE
Create a relaxed destination - Promote a learning and training environment for all kitchen member through hands on approach focusing on proper cooking techniques, knife skills, time management to ensure culinary, sales, and service success
Set the course - Ensure timely execution of Expo Station, Opening and Closing according to company guidelines and possess complete knowledge and all food menus/recipes - including ingredients, preparation methods and presentation
Build the perfect oasis - Facilitate training programs and provide constructive performance feedback to kitchen teammates while practicing open, authentic dialogue with the restaurant team
Support your crew - Ensure transfer of learned skills on-the-job by facilitating the implementation of company training programs, monitoring team performance and enforcing applicable safety and sanitation programs according to federal/state/local law
Proactive in Paradise - Co-manage Team Meetings with the Front of the House and manage kitchen expense to ensure budgetary compliance as requested
ESSENTIALS FOR LIFE IN PARADISE
You have 2+ years of high volume culinary/hospitality experience
You have a current food handler's card and other certification as required by federal/state/local law
You have knowledge of food/restaurant service skills - all phases of food production and service, including storage and rotation, food preparation, recipe adherence, plate presentation, and service and production time standards
You have strong verbal and written communications skills and is able to communicate operational information - proven track record of increasing experience and responsibility
You have a high school diploma or GED
Willingness to perform other duties as required that are necessary to support the business
Mahalo (thank you) for your interest in Tommy Bahama!
Tommy Bahama is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants based on race, color, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religious creed, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, military and veteran status, marital status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition, genetic information, reproductive health decision-making or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need an accommodation to complete an online application, please contact the location you are applying to or send an email to our recruiting team at *************************.
Tommy Bahama participates in E-Verify. Details in English and Spanish. Right to Work Statement in English and Spanish.
$36k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 30d ago
Sous Chef
Westminster Brand 051816
Chef job in Jacksonville, FL
We are looking for a full-time Sous Chef. This position assists the Chef or Dining Services Director in the planning, coordinating and implementation of the quality dining program for residents, staff and guests. The Sous Chef also oversees the culinary component, HAACP program and Sanitation program of the dining program in all of the food production and service areas within the community. Provides support in assigned areas during the absence of the Chef or Dining Services Director.
SOUS CHEF ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS:
Comply with all applicable rules, policies, standards and guidelines related to employment with Westminster Communities.
1. Manage the kitchen operations in the absence of the Chef.
2. Supervise all activities in the kitchen(s).
3. Assist the Chef with daily food preparation and production by following standardized recipes.
4. Ensure recipe compliance, proper record keeping and food quality.
5. Assist in the preparation of soups, sauces and gravies.
6. Responsible for kitchen staff compliance with sanitation and food safety standards.
7. Monitor the proper operation of the kitchen equipment and report any equipment failures to the Chef or Dining Services Director.
SOUS CHEF ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
2-Year Accredited Culinary Degree or College Degree in a related subject required; Specialized certification/degree at an approved culinary school; and 3 years similar experience in a high volume, hospitality oriented and customer service focused environment.
Serv Safe certification required or ability to obtain certification within 90 days of date of hire.
Experience:
Proficiency with computer programs including Microsoft Office
Proficiency with data-base types of menu systems for menu forecasting, menu building and recipe creation
Supervisory Leadership
Requirements:
Ability to hold effective meetings
Ability to complete a Certified Dietary Managers Qualification within specified time frame
Ability to learn computer programs as defined by Westminster Communities of Florida
Ability to work as a member of the dining services management team
BENEFITS INCLUDE:
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short Term Disability
Flexible Spending Plans
Basic Life & AD&D Insurance - benefit amount is three times annual salary
Long Term Disability - premium paid by company
Health Advocate - free assistance with resolving healthcare and insurance related issues
403(b) Retirement Plan
PTO TIME
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - free counseling for employees and their families
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Resident Scholarship Fund
Discounted Meals
Applicants can learn more about Florida background screening requirements at **********************************
$36k-53k yearly est. 5d ago
Sous Chef
Discovery Village at Deerwood Il
Chef job in Jacksonville, FL
About Discovery Management Group
Discovery Management Group is part of the Discovery Senior Living family of companies, a recognized industry leader for performance, innovation and lifestyle customization that today, ranks among the 2 largest U.S. senior living operators. Discovery Management Group specializes in managing and enhancing senior living communities across the United States. With a focus on innovation, operational excellence, and lifestyle personalization, Discovery Management Group plays a vital role in serving more than 6500 residents nationwide.
We offer rewarding career opportunities that include:
Competitive wages
Access to wages before payday
Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours
Paid time off and Holidays (full-time)
Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full-time)
401(K) with employer matching
Paid training
Opportunities for advancement
Meals and uniforms
Employee Assistance Program
Our community is looking for a Sous Chef to join our team.
Responsibilities:
Provide supervision to dietary/kitchen team and supporting the Executive Chef
Assist in controlling food costs
Assist in maintaining controls and security of all food items and supplies in storage
Assist in maintaining and enforcing policies and procedures of all meal production, preparing and coordinating
Assist in managing the meal service; receiving, rotating and inventory of products and regulatory compliance; ensuring correct portioning and plate presentation of all menu items
Record and maintain Food Safety Equipment Records and Food Safety Temperature Records
Perform and assist in the rotation (FIFO - First In First Out) inventory and security of such food and supplies in the correct storage area.
Qualifications:
Two (2) years' Sous Chef experience
Supervisory experience preferred
Must maintain current Food Services Sanitation certificate
Associates Degree in Culinary Arts preferred
Competent in organizational, time management skills
Must demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and decision making skills
Ability to work weekends, evening and flexible hours
If having a direct impact on the lives of others is appealing to you, apply today and join our team!
EOE D/V
JOB CODE: 1007279
$36k-53k yearly est. 13d ago
Sous Chef
M Brothers at Mayo
Chef job in Jacksonville, FL
Job DescriptionOpen Now in Jacksonville. Chefs Matthew and David Medure are taking their culinary skills to Mayo Clinic. Medure Brothers Culinary Concepts opened M Brothers at Mayo, a 220-seat, 7,000 square foot upscale-casual restaurant at the medical centers Southside campus on San Pablo Road. The restaurant includes full-service dining plus full-service bar, and coffee shop plus a grab-and-go area. The sit-down restaurant is open both to hospital visitors and the general public.
We are seeking an experienced Sous Chef to partner with our executive chef, help lead and inspire team members in the day-to-day operations of our kitchen and ensure all food served meets the highest quality standards.
We are looking to grow our company and leadership teams with positive high energy enthusiastic, like-minded people who share our passion for Quality without Compromise and a culture of hospitality, kindness, respect and care.
Primary Responsibilities:
Manage all activities in the kitchen including food production, preparation and service
Develops kitchen team members through hands-on training, motivation and mentorship
Ensure that food products, presentation and plating are of the highest quality and are prepared to serve in a timely manner
Assure adherence to all standards of food quality, preparation, recipes and presentation in conjunction with our specifications
Documenting on-hand inventories and placing orders while balancing quality with cost of goods and profitability
Educate team members on safe work behaviors and maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment
Inspect all food preparation and cooking equipment on a timely basis to ensure they are kept clean, sanitary and in good working order
Qualifications and Skills:
Ability to create an environment of respect, teamwork, pride and quality with compromise
Formal culinary training or associate degree in culinary arts preferred (not required)
3-5 Years cooking experience in an upscale-casual restaurant and experience in a culinary leadership role preferred
Strong communication skills and leadership qualities
Experience managing inventories and placing food orders
High standards for cleanliness, health, safety and sanitation
ServSafe food manager certified
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Employment with a stable and growing company
Health benefit package (with employer contribution), dental, vision & life Insurance
Paid vacation / PTO
Full Service restaurant closed on Sunday
Closed major holidays
Food Discounts at all Medure Brothers Culinary Concepts Restaurants
$36k-53k yearly est. 14d ago
Chef De Cuisine - Dune House Hotel & Spa - Jacksonville, FL
Sage Hospitality 3.9
Chef job in Atlantic Beach, FL
Why us?
Along the quiet sands of Atlantic Beach, where the tide has whispered its secrets for generations, the story of One Ocean Resort & Spa began in the early 1970s as the humble Sea Turtle Inn, a seaside refuge for travelers chasing salt air and sunrise. Over time, the little inn grew into something grander, shaped by the rhythm of the waves and the changing dreams of coastal hospitality. In the mid-2000s, it was lovingly reborn as One Ocean, trading simplicity for polished elegance while keeping its soul rooted in the shore, and soon became a jewel of Northeast Florida, known for oceanfront luxury, glowing sunsets, and moments that linger long after checkout. Now, as the surf writes yet another line in its story, One Ocean is entering a new era, transforming into The Dune House at Atlantic Beach, a lifestyle luxury property designed to capture the spirit of modern coastal living, where relaxed elegance meets curated experience. This next evolution honors the past while inviting a new generation of guests to leave their footprints in the sand and carry forward a legacy shaped by wind, water, and timeless hospitality.
Job Overview
Plan, manage, and lead the kitchen team in the procurement, production, preparation, and presentation of all food for the restaurant. Responsible for the creative direction, operational execution, food quality, labor and food cost control, and development of a team-oriented, professional kitchen culture. Works closely with the Executive Chef and front-of-house leadership to ensure consistency, compliance, and guest satisfaction.
Responsibilities
Manage daily kitchen operations including prep, service, cleaning, scheduling, and compliance with food safety standards.
Develop, maintain, and refine menus with a focus on seasonality, creativity, quality, and profitability.
Oversee back-of-house financial performance: manage labor and food costs, track waste, control ordering, and conduct inventory procedures.
Train and develop Sous Chefs, Line Cooks, and Prep Cooks in culinary techniques, organization, food safety, and efficiency.
Monitor food preparation and taste dishes to ensure standards are met prior to service.
Enforce sanitation, cleanliness, and proper food handling standards at all times.
Support and model a positive, respectful, and collaborative work environment.
Collaborate with Executive Chef and FOH leadership to ensure smooth service execution and extraordinary guest experiences.
Assist with recruitment, hiring, onboarding, and performance evaluations for BOH associates.
Respond promptly and professionally to staff concerns, guest feedback, and operational needs.
Promote continuous improvement in efficiency, product quality, and service standards.
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES
All other duties as assigned, requested or deemed necessary by management.
SUPERVISORY DUTIES
5 - 50 associates (varies by property, outlet size, and season)
BEHAVIORAL FOCUS
At Sage, we pride ourselves on the behaviors that build our culture and help associates perform in their positions. We value integrity, performance, team spirit, growth, delivering extraordinary guest experiences, and engaging in our communities. We have also outlined specific competencies that contribute to success at Sage. Please review our competency models to understand the behaviors expected of different levels in the organization (you may find these models in our learning management system).
Qualifications
Education/Formal Training
High school diploma or equivalent required.
A culinary degree or equivalent professional experience is preferred.
ServSafe Manager certification required.
Qualifications
Minimum three years of experience as a Sous Chef or Chef de Cuisine in a high-volume or chef-driven kitchen.
Demonstrated success in food and labor cost management, inventory control, and P&L performance.
Must meet state and federal requirements for handling food and supervising kitchens.
Knowledge/Skills
Proficiency in a wide range of cooking techniques (e.g., sauté, grill, roasting, butchery, sauces).
Ability to create prep lists, schedules, ordering systems, and cost analysis.
Familiarity with kitchen inventory practices and ordering systems.
Proficiency with spreadsheets and restaurant management software for labor and inventory.
Ability to communicate clearly, respectfully, and effectively with staff and leadership.
Strong leadership, training, and team development skills.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 lbs. regularly.
Frequent bending, kneeling, reaching, and handling during prep and service.
Mobility - full range of mobility with ability to travel up to 300 feet regularly during the shift.
Continuous standing and walking throughout the shift, particularly during service.
Ability to hear and respond to staff and operational cues in a noisy kitchen environment.
Ability to taste and evaluate food for quality standards.
Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously, follow instructions, and remain organized in a high-pressure environment.
Environment
Physically strenuous - prolonged standing, walking, lifting, and carrying throughout the shift. Exposure to high heat from kitchen equipment and cold from refrigeration/freezer units.
Benefits
When you join our family as a full-time team member, you're not just starting a job - you're unlocking a world of perks! Enjoy top-notch benefits like medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan, disability and life insurance, exclusive room discounts, free daily meal, tuition reimbursement, and so much more. We're here to support you, both at work and beyond!
$42k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
Restaurant Sous Chef - Full Service - Jacksonville, FL
HHB Restaurant Recruiting
Chef job in Fernandina Beach, FL
Job Description
Are you a hardworking, service-minded leader with a real passion for the hospitality industry?
Are you looking to take a step towards building your restaurant manager career, instead of just working a job?
We need extraordinary leaders like you to apply for this full-service restaurant management position in Jacksonville, FL
As a Restaurant Sous Chef, your experience and leadership skills will head up some of the nation's leading restaurant venues and staff, while building a strong team of your own and continuing to advance your restaurant career. From daily operations to marketing and sales, we have opportunities for career growth waiting for you.
You will own the responsibilities for the restaurant staff in daily tasks, training, and developing them into assets of your team.
Use creativity and communication to build a loyal customer base, and increase sales.
You will also be responsible for typical restaurant manager duties including creating a safe working environment for your employees and customers.
Outstanding Benefits
Health Benefits
Industry Standard Work Week (50-55 hour target)
Attainable Bonus Program
$55K - $65K Salary
Equal Opportunity Employer
Key Responsibilities:
Practice safety as priority #1 for your restaurant team and customers
Maintain a high ratio of return customers through great service
Oversee guest services and resolve issues
Coach and develop restaurant employees to build a cohesive team
Promote, demonstrate, and lead a memorable customer restaurant experience
You will:
Have a minimum of 2 years in Restaurant Management
Show success in previous positions
Be physically fit and able to regularly walk, climb, crouch, and move up to 50 pounds at a time
Be able to thrive in a quick-paced environment
Demonstrate outstanding leadership, communication, and training
Have a stable work history
Does this sound like you? We'd love to hear from you! Apply today!
$55k-65k yearly 29d ago
Cafe Chef
Fields Auto Group 4.0
Chef job in Saint Augustine, FL
Fields is seeking a positive team member to join our dynamic dealership to provide a luxury experience to both our internal and external customers! Our goal is to provide the best customer experience and create life-long relationships. Being family owned and operated, our culture and standards that define our day-to-day beliefs encompass our Fields Five, Safety, Integrity, Courtesy, Presentation, Efficiency. We have a common purpose to ensure transparency and a collaborative environment where team members are encouraged to express their ideas with a strong belief in promoting from within the organization.
Job Overview
Part time two days a week. 7 am - 3 pm
Prepares and cook food items to ensure the highest quality service and experience for our customers. They will help keep the kitchen/café organized and running efficiently. Responsible for proper food handling, sanitation and following food storage procedures.
Responsibilities
* Set up workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment
* Prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat etc.)
* Cook food in various utensils or grills
* Check food while cooking to stir or turn
* Ensure great presentation by dressing dishes before they are served
* Keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen
* Ensure all food and other items are stored properly
* Check quality of ingredients
* Monitor stock and place orders when there are shortages
Qualifications
* Proven experience as cook
* Experience in using cutting tools, cookware and bakeware
* Knowledge of various cooking procedures and methods (grilling, baking, boiling etc.)
* Ability to follow all sanitation procedures
* Ability to work in a team
* Very good communication skills
* Excellent physical condition and stamina
* High school diploma or equivalent
What We Offer
Medical, Dental, Vision, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Paid Basic Life Insurance, 401(k) Plan, Personal Time Off, Paid Training, Employee vehicle purchase plans, Health and wellness, Saturday Lunches, Discounts on products and services
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:
* While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger and reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and talk or hear.
* The employee frequently is required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
* The employee is occasionally required to sit.
* Ability to communicate customers' interests, needs and requests to management and sales personnel.
* Team-oriented
* Willing to submit to a pre-employment background check.
* Professional personal appearance
$36k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
2026 - Culinary Professionals - Special Diet (Allergen) Chef / Sous Chef - Seasonal Relocation Job i
Wolfoods
Chef job in Fernandina Beach, FL
Job Description
Wolfoods operates summer camp kitchens across the country between May - September.
We are looking for and experienced, motivated, and capable SPECIAL DIETS (ALLERGEN) CHEFS / SOUS CHEFS
This job is not local.
This is a HANDS-ON & demanding position!!
All Culinary staff will live on site at the job location - Room, Board, & Travel Assistance are provided.
The position requires the ability to flawlessly execute the Wolfoods Camp Food Service Program. You must possess knowledge of food allergens and the ability to create dishes for people with a multitude of dietary restrictions and combination of restrictions. It will require planning, recipe execution, and strict sanitation practices to avoid cross contamination and cross-contact. You must be able to facilitate the duties and responsibilities of creating, implementing, and maintaining the Service & Culinary needs of the assigned camp. You must be able to maintain clean and comfortable surroundings, in a fast-paced environment, while ensuring correct service timing, food quantity, and food quality are accurately provided for all meal periods and special requests.
This position requires the ability to communicate with children, exchange students, front and back of house staff, directors, managers, counselors, leaders, specialists, and diners professionally and effectively. A keen sense of urgency is a must for this position, and you must be able to answer all Service & Culinary related questions, in accordance with Wolfoods Standards of Service Guidelines.
Our Culinary Professionals must perform skilled scratch made food production while supervising and coaching support staff in the kitchen and dining hall. This work requires initiative, leadership, hands-on self-reliance, judgement, teaching, and ability to delegate tasks.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Controls Inventory
Assists in assembling orders to be placed
Project Management
Communication
Uphold Wolfoods Standards of Service & Quality
In depth understanding of Food Safety as it pertains to Special Diet Food Preparation & Cooking for individuals with allergies or food sensitivities
Interact with Campers, Staff, and Parents
Uphold Wolfoods Standards of Service and Quality
Recognize and Maintain Health Department Sanitation Standards
Manage Staff
Client Relations
Follow the comprehensive Wolfoods Camp Food Training Program
Attend related in-service training and staff meetings
Use weights and measures to properly execute recipes
Prepare all menu items and special request events
Follow standardized recipes
Ensure production has accurate timing, quantity, quality, and plating
Supervise personnel
Actively engage in planning, scheduling, directing, and training
Understand the importance of cross-utilization
Estimate production needs, establish par levels, order adequate supplies, and maintain inventory
Understand that special diet ingredients could have a 2+ week lead time
Recommends equipment purchases
May act as front of house supervisor in the absence of other Wolfoods staff
SAFE SPECIAL DIET AND ALLERGEN FOOD PRODUCTION
Qualifications and Requirements:
2+ years Commercial Kitchen Experience
Minimum three professional references required with application submission
Proficient in relevant skills relating to specific role
Quality Driven
Ability to self-motivate
Maintain a clean work environment
Uphold Health Department Standards
Able to both lead a team & take direction
Minimum 6-day 70-hour work week
Must live on-site in a rural setting with the possibility of shared living spaces
Ability to work under pressure in environments that are above/below average temperatures
Must be able to stand for long periods of time
Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds
Must be able to bend. stretch, and reach for extended periods of time
Must possess a ServSafe Allergens Certification before the start of camp (Company Sponsored)
Must be able to identify the Big 9 Allergens in food and communicate effectively with others
Must be able to cook from scratch with minimal supervision
Must be able to take a menu and make several different versions of the items to cater to dietary needs
Ideal candidates are:
Looking for seasonal, summer opportunities.
Enjoy the challenge of a high-volume production kitchen and dining facility
Embrace a teaching and learning culture
Get excited about being a part of a team and community
Are available to relocate for the summer season in a rustic living environment
Employment Package Includes:
Competitive Pay
Bonus System
Room
Board
Transportation Expense Assistance
Seasonal Summer Contracts
About Wolfoods, Inc.
WOLFoods breaks away from the standard approach towards "camp food" by eliminating the standard Freezer to Table fare and improving it with Home Style Scratch Cooking. Partnering with Camps committed to offering campers healthy, fresh, and delicious foods, WOLFoods is changing the perception of camp food into something more of suitably called Camp Cuisine. Summer Camp Kitchens and Dining Halls are a great opportunity to educate campers on the importance of Balanced Diets and Green Initiatives. A diverse menu offering allows campers to not only enjoy their favorites, but to experience culture through exploring cuisine. Each meal offers something freshly baked on site by one of our professional bakers in the camp Bakery. Campers can enjoy perfectly executed entrees or they may enjoy an offering from the Morning Fruit and Yogurt Bar at breakfast and during lunch and dinner, the Salad Bars. No camper is left without personalized care. Any camper requiring Special Diets is attended to with the importance by one of our trained chefs. Wolfoods is practiced and prepared to cook for an array of diets ranging from Kosher to Nut Free, or Gluten Free to Vegan.
The above information is general in nature and level of work expected; it is not intended to be interpreted as an inclusive list of all duties, responsibilities and qualification required of employees assigned to this role.
Wolfoods Food Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and shall treat all applicants for employment equally based upon job-related qualifications and without regards to race, color, age, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, national origin, disability, religion, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$36k-53k yearly est. 24d ago
Chef de Cuisine
Medure Brothers Culinary Concepts
Chef job in Palm Valley, FL
Medure Brothers Culinary Concepts is seeking an experienced Chef De Cuisine to lead and inspire team members in the day-to-day operations of the kitchen to ensure all food served meets the highest quality standards. Along with team building and motivating, the person in this position must be able to communicate effectively with vendors to obtain the freshest ingredients at the best prices possible, have the ability to perform cost analysis, and have a firm understanding of P&L Management.
To ensure success, you should have excellent leadership skills with experience managing a team in a high-pressure environment. Top candidates are creative individuals with a passion for great food and excellent service. Responsibilities:
Ensuring that all food meets the highest quality standards and is served on time
Planning the menu and designing the plating presentation for each dish
Coordinating kitchen staff, and assisting them as required
Stocktaking ingredients and equipment, placing orders as needed
Enforcing best practices for safety and sanitation in the kitchen
Creating new recipes to regularly update the menu
Requirements:
Qualification from a culinary school
5+ years of experience in a similar position
In-depth knowledge of food principles and best practices
Passion for creating incredible food that delights and attracts customers
Excellent communication and leaderships qualities
Ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment
Creative, innovative thinking
Exceptional standards for cleanliness, health, and safety
Experience managing inventories and stocktaking
Available to work nights excluding Sundays
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Food discounts at all Medure Brothers Culinary Concepts' restaurants
Health (with employer contribution), dental, vision, and life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Compensation: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
"Medure Brothers Culinary Concepts is a Jacksonville-based restaurant group founded by professional chef siblings Matthew and David Medure. Matthew's Restaurant, Restaurant Medure, Rue Saint-Marc, Midtown Table, M Shack Nocatee, and our newest concept M Brothers at Mayo and Zest at Mayo, make up the Medure brothers' collection of award-winning restaurants, each offering an authentic dining experience inspired by years of collaboration and a passion for innovative, high-quality cuisine and warm, genuine hospitality.
We are looking to grow our teams with positive, enthusiastic, and like-minded team members who share our energy and enthusiasm for creating the best dining experience for our guests. Working at Medure Brothers is a great opportunity to grow your career in the hospitality industry with a company truly committed to excellence. "
$75k-85k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Sous Chef
River & Fort
Chef job in Saint Augustine, FL
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Hiring a Sous Chef position for high volume upscale seafood/steakhouse environment. Previous experience in a chef-driven concept, from scratch kitchen preferred.
Key Accountabilities:
Actively manage adherence to quality standards, operating. systems/procedures, and food sanitation & safety regulations/requirements.
Role model and actively influence team behaviors to ensure promotion of a safe and healthy work environment and superior guest experience
Actively develop hourly staff to support the organization's talent pipeline and drive growth
Impact restaurant profitability through effective financial management
Ensure Back of House facilities are maintained
Represent, support, and protect the River & Fort brand
Assist with new restaurant openings
Qualifications:
Minimum 1-year experience as a Back of House manager in a high-volume restaurant or minimum
High-level organizational skills with multi-tasking capabilities
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage workloads with minimum direction.
High attention to detail and follow through.
Dependable, reliable, and highly motivated
Ability to communicate effectively in English.
Able to work 10-hour plus shifts.
Able to stand, sit or walk for extended periods of time.
Able to grasp, lift and/or carry up to 50 lbs. as needed.
Finger/hand dexterity to operate kitchen machinery and knives.
Able to withstand changes in temperature, occasional smoke, steam, and heat.
Able to work in a confined area.
Must possess hearing, visual, and sensory abilities to observe and detect emergency situations; also, to distinguish product, taste, texture, temperature, presentation, and preparation.
Responsibilities:
Menu Development
Assist in coordinating system updates, purchasing activities, and logistics to support new menu rollout
Partner with Executive Chef in coordinating new menu item line station assignments
Maintain new menu recipe documentation at restaurant level
Partner with Executive Chef in planning, organizing, and executing new menu food demonstrations and hands-on training sessions
Review feedback from the team to assess any challenges post-rollout and implement necessary adjustments
Quality Standards
Role model and actively coach restaurant team on food quality
Actively monitor food execution. Continuously coach the Back of House team to ensure adherence to recipe and proper preparation and plating technique
Understand - at an expert level - all aspects of menu production. Continuously observe, evaluate, and correct, as necessary, all aspects of production, including recipe adherence, food quality, storage, and equipment maintenance
Partner with Executive Chef to continuously gather and review feedback from the team regarding quality issues or inconsistencies. Analyze problems to identify the root cause and take necessary action to rectify
Operations
Partner with Executive Chef in maintaining a properly trained Back of House staff to operate the restaurant effectively.
Ensure the Back of House is properly staffed for all shifts.
Teach and monitor daily routines in the Back of House. Provide support and direction to ensure adherence to operating systems, procedures, and standards.
Partner with Executive Chef in managing all Back of House systems within the restaurant.
Carry out corrective action plans, when necessary, to correct immediate issues and prevent the recurrence of problems.
Ensure all company specifications are followed.
Support Executive Chef in managing Back of House administrative procedures, including staff files, health department reports, schedules, production sheets/pars, ordering pars, and inventory procedures.
Maintain strict adherence to proper food safety and sanitation procedures.
Ensure a safe work environment in the Back of the House to reduce the risk of injury and accidents. Complete incident reports promptly in the event of an injury
Actively support security procedures in the restaurant to protect employees,
guests, and company assets.
Partner with Executive Chef in managing housekeeping systems and ongoing repair and maintenance programs to properly maintain the restaurant.
Facilitate complete and ongoing communication among key stakeholders for all operational issues, concerns, or changes.
Financial Management
Partner with the Executive Chef to evaluate purchasing practices and usage levels of ingredients to ensure the restaurant is operating in a cost-effective manner without any compromise to quality standards.
Monitor daily operations for improper food handling and other causes of unnecessary waste. Take action to correct.
Impact the restaurant's P&L through sound operational and financial practices.
People
Supervise and develop hourly Back of House staff. When necessary, assist employee counseling and corrective action (which may include terminations).
When necessary, assist with employee counseling and corrective action.
Ensure complete and proper documentation for all personnel actions (hiring, performance review, etc.).
Develop employees by providing ongoing feedback, establishing performance expectations, and by conducting performance reviews/conversations.
Assist in new hire training for Back of House hourly staff to ensure all required training materials, schedules, and guidelines are followed.
Continuously evaluate hourly Back of House staff, and actively assist in the identification and development of key hourly talent through sponsorship of high potentials. Participate in and support company-provided training and development programs and initiatives.
Support a culture of transparency and trust in the restaurants through ongoing, direct communication and open two-way feedback.
Monitor staff morale, and partner with Executive Chef to correct breakdowns in employee satisfaction and engagement at the restaurant level.
Compensation: $50,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
River & Fort's mission is to enrich the lives of our guests, our employees and our owners. We do this through superior quality food and beverages, legendary customer service, sales growth, cost controls and treating our employees like family. We believe that our employees are our most important resource, and our success depends upon creating and retaining a staff capable of delivering an exceptional dining experience to every customer, every time.
$50k-65k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Sous Chef/Lead cook
Starling at Nocatee Assisted Living
Chef job in Nocatee, FL
Starling at Nocatee Assisted Living is seeking a creative and innovative chef to lead our team!
We're looking for a passionate, driven, and creative Sous Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team. Responsible for the overall operation of the Culinary Services Department and for meeting or exceeding the hospitality and service standards.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love creating memorable dining experiences, and are ready to take your culinary career to the next level, we want to hear from you!
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The following duties are normal for this position. This list is not to be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Develops and implements food services policies, procedures, and job descriptions.
Plans menus and menu cycles according to cultural and regional food preferences, and resident dietary guidelines. Adjusts recipes to appropriate yield.
Develops food services budgets and monitors adherence to the budget. Initiates corrective action when food services costs deviate from the budget.
Monitors the quality and consistency of the food to include food temperatures, portion control, palatability and attractiveness of food, and implements changes to ensure quality according to established standards.
Inventories food items monthly.
Actively involved prepping and cooking with the team.
Receives and validates all food deliveries against order form.
Establish and maintain an accurate system for the tracking of meals served.
Negotiates and signs food service agreements with vendors.
Monitors and corrects safety and sanitation procedures in the kitchen.
Interacts with residents during meal times to monitor resident satisfaction or complaints about food service.
Standardizes recipes and tests new products in meal service.
Selects, schedules, and conducts orientation and in-service educational programs for personnel.
Attends education and training sessions to improve knowledge and skills as a Food Service Manager.
Prepares departmental budget. Monitors monthly expenditures to include explanation of significant variances to ensure compliance with budget.
Assists other departments to ensure an organized and uniform system of services to residents.
Evaluates and recommends equipment purchases according to established procedures.
Prepares departmental objectives based on sound financial analysis, keeps work records and schedules, prepares department budgets, requisitions supplies, monitors inventory and establishes appropriate controls.
Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS PREFERRED
1-2 years of related culinary experience in a food service environment with proven experience with references as a sous chef or lead cook.
Passion for food and hospitality in a senior living environment.
Strong leadership and communication skills
Ability to thrive under pressure and handle multiple tasks
Knowledge of food and industry trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, safety, food cost controls, and presentation.
Must have successfully completed food safety training, ServSafe, & Food Handler Certification.
Why Join Us?
Supportive and growth-oriented team environment
Opportunities for advancement
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$36k-53k yearly est. 8d ago
Sous Chef The French Pantry
36 Granada
Chef job in Saint Augustine, FL
Benefits:
401(k)
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Sous Chef - The French Pantry (Job is in St. Augustine)
Location: St. Augustine
About Us:
The French Pantry is an approachable French brasserie that blends high-end cuisine with the warmth and accessibility of a neighborhood favorite. We emphasize Old World wines, classic and modern cocktails, and a menu that integrates French culinary traditions with modern American techniques.
Position Overview:
The Sous Chef will assist the Chef de Cuisine in the day-to-day operations of the kitchen, ensuring the highest standards of quality, consistency, and cleanliness. This role is ideal for a culinary professional with a passion for French cuisine and modern American techniques, who thrives in a fast-paced, high-end environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Support Kitchen Operations:
Assist the Chef de Cuisine in menu execution, ensuring all dishes meet established quality and presentation standards.
Lead kitchen staff in the absence of the Chef de Cuisine, managing daily operations and ensuring smooth service.
Team Leadership:
Supervise and mentor junior kitchen staff, fostering a positive and efficient work environment.
Conduct training sessions to enhance team members' skills in French and modern American cooking techniques.
Inventory & Quality Control:
Assist in managing inventory, including ordering and receiving ingredients.
Ensure consistent portioning, presentation, and flavor profiles for all dishes.
Kitchen Maintenance:
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment, adhering to all health and safety regulations.
Ensure all kitchen equipment is in good working order, reporting any issues promptly.
Qualifications:
Experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar role in a high-end restaurant, with a focus on French cuisine.
Strong understanding of both traditional French cooking techniques and modern American culinary practices.
Ability to lead and inspire a team, maintaining high standards under pressure.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Culinary degree or equivalent experience preferred.
Compensation: $48,000.00 - $58,000.00 per year
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
36 Granada is a unique culinary combination of two great restaurants set to serve our local community and our vibrant visitor base. Our guests can enjoy a variety of experiences under one roof. Our dining rooms offer either top-rated French-Mediterranean cuisine or authentic homemade Vietnamese and are joined by a stylish common bar.
The property features more hospitality experiences beyond the restaurants. La Petite Kitchen is a chef-driven cooking class studio and private dining room. Cache Cache is a secluded bar and event space. These spaces are open daily, great for groups, and are fun compliments to the restaurants. We are looking forward to sharing each of our unique experiences soon at 36 Granada.
Our Concepts
$48k-58k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Banquet Chef - Dune House Hotel & Spa - Jacksonville, FL
Sage Hospitality 3.9
Chef job in Atlantic Beach, FL
Why us?
Along the quiet sands of Atlantic Beach, where the tide has whispered its secrets for generations, the story of One Ocean Resort & Spa began in the early 1970s as the humble Sea Turtle Inn, a seaside refuge for travelers chasing salt air and sunrise. Over time, the little inn grew into something grander, shaped by the rhythm of the waves and the changing dreams of coastal hospitality. In the mid-2000s, it was lovingly reborn as One Ocean, trading simplicity for polished elegance while keeping its soul rooted in the shore, and soon became a jewel of Northeast Florida, known for oceanfront luxury, glowing sunsets, and moments that linger long after checkout. Now, as the surf writes yet another line in its story, One Ocean is entering a new era, transforming into The Dune House at Atlantic Beach, a lifestyle luxury property designed to capture the spirit of modern coastal living, where relaxed elegance meets curated experience. This next evolution honors the past while inviting a new generation of guests to leave their footprints in the sand and carry forward a legacy shaped by wind, water, and timeless hospitality.
Job Overview
Plan and manage the banquet kitchen staff in the procurement, production, preparation and presentation of all food for the banquet department in a safe, sanitary work environment which conforms to all standards and regulations and achieves profitable, competitive, quality products.
Responsibilities
Position is responsible for long and short term planning and day-to-day operations of the
banquet kitchen and related areas.
• Recommends menu and procedural changes.
• Recommends the budget and manages food and labor costs within approved budget
constraints.
• Performs all essential functions while adhering to all SOP's and future food programs to ensure a
consistent, quality product.
• Manage associates in the kitchen in order to attract, retain and motivate the
employees while providing a safe environment; hire, train, develop, empower, coach and
counsel, conduct performance and salary reviews, resolve problems, provide open
communication vehicles and discipline and terminate as appropriate.
• Plan and manage the procurement, production, preparation and presentation of all food in the
hotel in a safe, sanitary, cost effective manner.
• Monitor and control the maintenance/sanitation of kitchen, equipment and related areas to
ensure a healthy, safe work environment which meets/exceeds federal, state, corporate and
franchise standards and regulations.
• Develop, recommend, implement and manage the department's budget; continually analyze,
forecast, monitor and control the labor and food costs through various methods to meet/exceed
management/budget objectives.
• Develop and implement menus and back-up (use records, production lists, pars, training, etc.)
within corporate guidelines to continually improve revenues and profit margins while
maintaining quality.
• Execute and promote the Accident Prevention Program to minimize liabilities and related
expenses.
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES
• All other duties as assigned, requested or deemed necessary by management.
SUPERVISORY DUTIES
5 + Banquet Cooks and Sous Chefs
Food
BEHAVIORAL FOCUS
At Sage, we pride ourselves on the behaviors that build our culture and help associates perform in their positions. We value integrity, performance, team spirit, growth, delivering extraordinary guest experiences, and engaging in our communities. We have also outlined specific competencies that contribute to success at Sage. Please review our competency models to understand the behaviors expected of different levels in the organization (you may find these models in our learning management system).
Qualifications
Education/Formal Training
One or two years of post-high school education
Experience
Experience required by position is from two to three full years of full employment in a related position with this company or other organization(s).
Knowledge/Skills
Requires thorough knowledge of the catering and food profession in order to perform non-repetitive analytical work.
Requires knowledge of policies and procedures and the ability to determine course of action based on these guidelines. Requires supervision/management skills. Requires oral and written communication skills.
Must have moderate hearing -to hear equipment timers and communicate with other staff.
Must have excellent vision to see that product is prepared appropriately.
Must have moderate speech communication skills to be able to communicate with staff. Must have moderate comprehension and literacy to read and understand all BEO's.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Lifting/Pushing/Pulling/Carrying: All these functions are essential because of the heavy production associated with Banquets. Items include food, small equipment, 75% of the time.
Bending does become necessary when using the lower oven for cooking, 5-10 times a day.
Full range of mobility and the ability to travel 30-50 feet on a regular basis, throughout the day.
Standing usually during preparation or plate -up to one hour at a time, usually 3-5 times a day.
No climbing required.
No driving required.
Environment
Inside 95% of full shift
Benefits
When you join our family as a full-time team member, you're not just starting a job - you're unlocking a world of perks! Enjoy top-notch benefits like medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan, disability and life insurance, exclusive room discounts, free daily meal, tuition reimbursement, and so much more. We're here to support you, both at work and beyond!
$30k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
Chef de Cuisine
Medure Brothers Culinary Concepts
Chef job in Palm Valley, FL
Job Description Medure Brothers Culinary Concepts is seeking an experienced Chef De Cuisine to lead and inspire team members in the day-to-day operations of the kitchen to ensure all food served meets the highest quality standards. Along with team building and motivating, the person in this position must be able to communicate effectively with vendors to obtain the freshest ingredients at the best prices possible, have the ability to perform cost analysis, and have a firm understanding of P&L Management.
To ensure success, you should have excellent leadership skills with experience managing a team in a high-pressure environment. Top candidates are creative individuals with a passion for great food and excellent service.
Responsibilities:
Ensuring that all food meets the highest quality standards and is served on time
Planning the menu and designing the plating presentation for each dish
Coordinating kitchen staff, and assisting them as required
Stocktaking ingredients and equipment, placing orders as needed
Enforcing best practices for safety and sanitation in the kitchen
Creating new recipes to regularly update the menu
Requirements:
Qualification from a culinary school
5+ years of experience in a similar position
In-depth knowledge of food principles and best practices
Passion for creating incredible food that delights and attracts customers
Excellent communication and leaderships qualities
Ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment
Creative, innovative thinking
Exceptional standards for cleanliness, health, and safety
Experience managing inventories and stocktaking
Available to work nights excluding Sundays
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Food discounts at all Medure Brothers Culinary Concepts restaurants
Health (with employer contribution), dental, vision, and life Insurance
Paid Time Off
The average chef in Jacksonville, FL earns between $28,000 and $62,000 annually. This compares to the national average chef range of $31,000 to $68,000.
Average chef salary in Jacksonville, FL
$42,000
What are the biggest employers of Chefs in Jacksonville, FL?
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