At Benihana, your hard work is more than just a job, it's a career opportunity. It's a building block to a successful future in the world of business and hospitality.
Our people are our secret sauce to our success and mission of Creating Great Guest Memories. We are always looking for individuals who have what it takes to grow with us and share in our success.
Here are some of the sizzling benefits of working for us:
Training: At Benihana your chef career will include more than crafting incredible meals. You'll learn how to deliver an experience. We offer a 5-week paid training course.
Fun working environment: You will work in a a caring environment where you are highly valued and will have the opportunity to continue to develop and grow.
Free shift meals: We believe in coming together as a family and want you to be able to enjoy a great meal. We provide all of our employees a free shift meal, every day.
Benefits are important: We know how important it is to take care of yourself and your family. We offer a full benefits suite that includes 401K, and Medical, Vision and Dental for you and your family.
Competitive Pay: Along with a competitive paycheck, you will have an opportunity to be well rewarded. *This position is eligible for tips!*
Position Summary:
Responsible for engaging, entertaining, interacting and providing a unique dining experience to guests. Primarily works in front of restaurant while cooking and preparing hot meals on hibachi tables directly in front of guests. Ensures correct food portions are being cooked and maintains the kitchen areas and hibachi tables clean and sanitized. Prepares and sets up food for cooking and side orders.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
In accordance with Benihana's service and cooking procedures:
Greets and welcomes guests within 15 minutes of their teppan order(s).
Performs a cooking show for assigned tables ensuring his/her interaction with guests is appropriate and courteous.
Readily provides guests with information about Benihana foods as they are being cooked or upon guest inquiries.
Responds promptly and courteously to guest requests
Asks guests for cooking preference, as applicable, and follows guest instructions.
Prepares a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables and other food items for cooking using a variety of kitchen equipment (including but not limited to broilers, ovens, grills, food processors, blenders and fryers).
Performs shift opening and closing duties as assigned by the manager such as cleaning of refrigeration units, gaskets, chef carts and floors.
Maintains kitchen, teppan cooking areas, kitchen equipment and ensure food storage areas are clean, sanitary and organized. Reports any kitchen equipment or maintenance issues to the chief chef or manager on duty (MOD).
Is knowledgeable about and complies with the Company's standards on food portioning, cooking methods, quality standards, recipes, storyboards, service cycle, policies and procedures.
Prepares foods in accordance with the Company's portions standards and recipe specifications prior to cooking, including battering, breading, seasoning and/or marinating foods.
Adheres to the Company's guidelines on proper food presentation and garnishes for all dishes.
Handles, stores, labels, and rotates foods properly and in accordance with public health safety, state and local laws. Understands and follows FIFO method for food handling.
Uses knives, hand tools, utensils, and equipment to portion, cut, slice, julienne, whip, beat, maintain holding temperature, chill, freeze or otherwise produce food for the dining room.
Adheres to Company guidelines on alcoholic beverage service.
Presents a clean and neat appearance and uses a courteous manner with all guests.
Immediately notifies MOD when guests are not satisfied with their experience or if an accident occurs.
Participates and joins restaurant staff in ensuring guest special occasion celebrations are memorable. Upon request or at the direction of the company, may be asked to photograph and/or be photographed with guests.
Performs other duties as assigned by a supervisor.
Education/Experience:
Must have a High School diploma or GED.
Must be able to successfully pass Benihana chef training program
Previous experience as chef or cook highly desirable
$32k-49k yearly est. 8d ago
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Wok Chef
Bento 3.8
Chef job in Orlando, FL
COMPETITIVE PAY: $16-18/PER HOUR (+ TIPS $$$) ***SKILLS ASSESSMENT CONDUCTED DURING THE INTERVIEW!*** ***Now Hiring Wok Chefs for BENTO*** PERKS OF JOINING OUR TEAM:
Competitive pay
FREE meals
FREE uniforms
Paid sick leave
Flexible scheduling
Learn new skills - fire it up on the wok or roll sushi like a pro
Professional career development
Growth opportunities (65% of our current managers started as team members!)
Health, dental, & vision insurance
Both full-time and part-time opportunities
YOUR TASKS:
Cook menu items to order and within specified time
Comply with Bento'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
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WHO WE ARE:
BENTO serves creative and delicious pan-Asian cuisine in a fast and friendly environment. Since 2002, we've specialized in tasty sushi rolls, bowls, Bento boxes and boba teas. Are you the next to join the Bento fam?
REQUIREMENTS:
2+ years prior wok experience highly preferred (Skills assessment conducted during the interview)
Must be 18 or older
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.
$16-18 hourly 8d ago
Line Cook
BJ's Restaurants, Inc. 4.4
Chef job in Orlando, FL
Overview Open interviews conducted daily - Walk-ins are Welcome Hiring Immediately We value Gracious Hospitality in everything we do, it starts with you! Our team members are the not-so-secret ingredient in crafting memorable moments and delivering the exhilarating brewhouse experience our Guests know us for. Line Cook We build jobs that advance into lifelong careers. Start crafting yours today. You give your all to delight our Guests, we serve up the ingredients for you to live your best life. Flexible scheduling options Fun, energetic and inclusive workplace Career path programs to help you advance your career. We love promoting our team members! Competitive pay with DailyPay option - Why wait for pay day when you don't have to? Team Member dining discounts Benefits designed for your holistic wellness: Medical, dental, vision, and wellness programs (eligibility based on hours worked). Flexible spending accounts, 401(k), and financial wellness plans. Life, disability, accident, home, auto, and pet insurance. Perks Spot discount program - save on entertainment, movie tickets and hundreds of products! Responsibilities Craft delicious food that connect Guests to our signature brewhouse experience that exhilarates the taste buds and nourishes the soul. You: Set up cook stations. Prepare food items by following Gold Standard recipes, portion and presentation specifications. Restock, clean and maintain cook station items throughout the shift. Clean, sanitize, and organize the kitchen, walk-in coolers, and storage areas. Requirements Bring your Guest focused enthusiasm to our team today. Do you thrive working in a fast-paced, collaborative, team-oriented environment? Are you able to work your way around the kitchen and have safe knife handling skills? Do you have a food handler permit? Are you 18 years of age or over? Apply today! About BJ's Restaurants BJ's has been crafting memorable brewhouse experiences since our humble beginnings in Southern California in 1978. We pride ourselves in providing our Guests with food and beverages that exhilarates the senses and nourishes the soul. We are proud of our brewhouse legacy and take our craft seriously. Guests come to BJ's to experience our energetic brewhouse escape and make good times better. We can do that thanks to our dedicated team members, who take pride in providing every Guest with our signature gracious hospitality. BJ's settings and the nature of our business require our team members meet the physical requirements to perform the job effectively, with or without accommodations. BJ's Restaurants is an equal opportunity and E-Verify employer. USD $13.00 - USD $18.00 /Hr.
$18 hourly 8d ago
Lead Cook - Catering - University of Central Florida
Aramark Corp 4.3
Chef job in Orlando, 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: Orlando
$29k-36k yearly est. 8d ago
Line Cook | Part-Time | Inter & Co Stadium
AEG 4.6
Chef job in Orlando, FL
In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen. The Line Cook is responsible for preparing foods to be served to guests throughout the venue. The Line Cook will often have direct contact with the public working in areas such as a buffet line slicing meats or preparing dishes to order. The Line Cook must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work events as scheduled per business need.
Requires flexible hours and weekend work days.
This role pays an hourly rate of $17.00-$19.00
Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching
This position will remain open until April 17, 2026.
Responsibilities
Responsible for providing high quality, fresh food products in a timely manner for delivery to guests.
Prepares hot and cold foods following company recipes and portioning requirements.
Participates as a team player with specific responsibilities as related to preparation, excellent service and delivery of product.
Responsible for reporting any maintenance required for kitchen equipment.
Maintains sanitation, health and safety standards in work areas.
Responsible for observing and testing foods to ensure proper cooking.
Responsible for portioning, arranging and garnishing food plates for delivery to guests.
Responsible for consulting with Executive Chef, Sous Chef or Kitchen Supervisor to plan menus and estimate expected food consumption.
Must show demonstrated ability to meet the company standard for excellent attendance.
Qualifications
Previous cook or prep cook experience.
Able to operate standard kitchen equipment to including the broiler, steamer, convection oven, mixer, meat slicer and chef knife.
Ability to communicate with employees, co-workers, volunteers, management staff and guests in a clear, business-like and respectful manner which focuses on generating a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative work environment.
Ability to speak, read and write in English.
Ability to work well in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment.
Possess valid food handling certificate if required by state and federal regulations.
ServSafe preferred.
$17-19 hourly 8d ago
Line Cook
Bosphorous Turkish Cuisine
Chef job in Orlando, FL
This position is responsible for executing kitchen operations by preparing dishes to company standards
At least one year of work experience in a similar role is highly preferred
Hourly with benefits available
Work schedule includes days, nights, weekends, and holidays
Reports to Manager on Duty, Sous Chef, Lead Cook
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled line cook to join our team at Bosphorous Turkish Cuisine. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food, a strong work ethic, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment. As a Line Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking menu items to ensure high-quality dishes are served to our guests.
Responsibilities
Prepare and cook food items according to recipes and menu specifications.
Set up and stock workstations with all necessary supplies.
Inspect, clean, and maintain food preparation areas, such as equipment and work surfaces, or serving areas to ensure safe and sanitary food-handling practices.
Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines to maintain a clean and organized kitchen
Ensure food is stored and cooked at correct temperature by regulating temperature of coolers, ovens, grills, fryers, and other kitchen equipment.
Ensure freshness of food and ingredients by checking for quality, keeping track of old and new items, rotating stock, and labeling product appropriately.
Stock and maintain sufficient levels of food products at line stations to support a smooth service period.
Knows and complies consistently with the restaurant's standard portion sizes, cooking methods, quality standards and kitchen rules, policies and procedures.
Assist with inventory management and ordering supplies as needed.
Work collaboratively with other kitchen staff to ensure timely service and efficient operations.
Maintain equipment and report any maintenance needs to the kitchen manager.
Participate in menu planning and development, offering creative ideas and suggestions.
Adhere to portion sizes and presentation standards to ensure consistent quality.
Coordinate with and assist fellow employees to meet guests' needs to support the operation of the restaurant to ensure guest service standards and efficient operations.
Benefits
Health Insurance options
Dental Insurance option
Vision Insurance option
401k with company matching
Paid time off program
Requirements
At least one year of work experience in a similar role is highly preferred
Standing and walking up to eight hours continuously
Lifting up to 50lbs alone, and up to 80lbs as a team
Salary Description
$17-$22 per hour
$17-22 hourly 8d ago
Line Cook
Andretti Indoor Karting & Games 3.9
Chef job in Orlando, FL
Andretti Indoor Karting & Games is seeking a Line Cook to join the team!
Andretti Indoor Karting & Games. We are a Team that constantly strives for perfection in the Family Entertainment Center experience. We are focused on delivering the absolute best in exhilarating, cutting edge Karting on indoor multilevel tracks, immersive multi-player Virtual Reality Simulators, arcade fun, and amazing event spaces & restaurants, all in spotlessly clean venues staffed with warm & knowledgeable Team Members.
We are committed to creating a work environment that both supports you in your career growth and challenges you to achieve your best! If you want to be part of a winning team, in a professional and high energy environment, apply now!
Andretti has top tiered pay, incredible benefits like 401k with a company match, and opportunities to grow and show your talent!
POSITION SUMMARY
An Andretti Line Cook is a part-time role responsible for anticipating guest needs and exceeding guest service expectations all while providing a fun and exciting atmosphere. All positions are responsible for assisting guests in various areas, in many capacities, and following Andretti Indoor Karting and Games high standards of quality Guest satisfaction.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Work the cook line and prepare dishes and prep items to a high standard of excellence.
Ensure food comes out simultaneously, in high quality and in a timely manner.
Remain knowledgeable about the restaurant menu and make accommodations on individual orders as requested by guests.
Set up, stock and organize workstation throughout the shift.
Practice proper storeroom and inventory control procedures.
Follow proper heating and cooling standards.
Resolve problems with wait staff, customer orders, or other food-related issues in the kitchen in a timely and efficient manner.
Understand the safety practices and know correct set up, operation, break down and cleanup of all equipment.
Maintain utensils such as knives in safe and appropriate working condition as well as ensure that all utensils are clean before each use.
Label, date and properly store prepped and cooked foods.
Follows proper safety and sanitation guidelines according to local and company health regulations.
Assist with Guest recovery and notifies manager to ensure positive Guest experiences.
Constant working knowledge of Andretti brand, product and policies and procedures.
Communicate clearly and professionally while interacting enthusiastically with Guests and fellow co-workers.
Perform Opening, Running and Closing department duties as assigned.
Prior line cook experience is strongly preferred.
Skills & Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent.
The desire and ability to be pleasant, upbeat and sociable throughout the workday.
Be able to work a varied schedule to include days, nights, holidays and weekends.
Andretti Indoor Karting & Games can be the Starting Line for your Career!
Andretti Indoor Karting & Games (AIKG) is a rapidly growing Family Entertainment company with locations in Florida, Georgia, Texas, and now in Arizona, with more locations coming throughout the US.
* We are DRIVEN to develop, train and promote from our entry level positions!
* We offer support for ongoing professional development and training.
Skills & Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent.
The desire and ability to be pleasant, upbeat and sociable throughout the workday.
Work varying days, nights, holidays and weekends.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an Andretti Associate to successfully perform the essential functions of their job. Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Walk or stand for extended periods of time.
Must be able to lift up to 15 lbs. on a regular and continuing basis.
Perform functions which require organization, bending, reaching, turning, lifting, climbing and occasional stocking up to 50lbs.
The ability to communicate quickly and accurately.
The work environment may include bright, dim or flashing lights and loud sounds.
Requires manual dexterity to use and operate all necessary equipment.
Be able to understand, follow and maintain safety standards at all times.
$31k-39k yearly est. 8d ago
Line Cook
Bahama Breeze 4.0
Chef job in Orlando, FL
, pay will be variable by location - See additional job details and benefits below
Our Line Cooks put their heart into ensuring that the highest standards of food quality and ingredients go into every dish for our Guests' enjoyment. They make all the magic possible in Heart of the House. And of course, they maintain the highest safety and sanitation standards every day.
Working at Bahama Breeze means:
Preparing fresh, delicious Caribbean inspired food
Arriving every day with a Happy to be of Service mentality
Creating an experience where guests can relax and recharge, like they are on a one hour island vacation
Enjoying a culture that is vibrant, fun and filled with people who have a whatever-it-takes attitude
Team Members receive competitive salary with weekly pay
Paid Sick Leave (1 hour for every 30 hours worked, begin accruing upon hire up to 40 hours per calendar year)
Flexible schedules
Health and Wealth benefits
Dining and other discounts
Career Advancement opportunities
$28k-36k yearly est. 8d ago
Line Cook
Bar Louie Gastrobar 4.2
Chef job in Orlando, FL
As a Line Cook, youll be an essential part of our kitchen team, helping deliver the culinary excellence our guests expect. Working alongside skilled professionals, youll prepare and cook menu items to recipe and quality standards while keeping prep Line Cook, Cook, Restaurant
$29k-37k yearly est. 7d ago
Executive Chef
Recruitkick
Chef job in Orlando, FL
Executive Chef to $110k - Orlando, FL
Are you a passionate culinary leader seeking to orchestrate unforgettable dining experiences at a thriving resort in the heart of Orlando? Do you possess the vision to elevate three distinct restaurant concepts, from fine dining to family-friendly fare and a vibrant sports bar? If so, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity!
About the Role:
As our Executive Chef, you will spearhead all culinary operations across our three unique restaurants:
Fine Dining Concept: Captivate discerning palates with innovative, high-end cuisine that reflects the latest culinary trends and showcases fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Family Casual Concept: Create a welcoming atmosphere and provide families with delicious, approachable food that caters to all ages and tastes.
Sports Bar Concept: Ignite the excitement with crowd-pleasing dishes and snacks perfect for game day or casual gatherings.
Responsibilities:
Lead and mentor a talented team of chefs and culinary staff, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
Develop and implement seasonal menus that align with each restaurant's concept and budget.
Manage food costs and inventory, ensuring efficient operations and profitability.
Design and execute special menus for events and catering needs.
Maintain high standards for food quality, hygiene, and safety.
Collaborate with other departments, such as marketing and sales, to promote the resort's dining experiences.
Stay current with culinary trends and attend industry events to continually refine your skills and knowledge.
Qualifications:
10+ years of culinary experience, including leadership roles in diverse restaurant settings.
Proven track record of success in menu development, food cost control, and team leadership.
Strong culinary skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques.
Passion for creating exceptional dining experiences and exceeding guest expectations.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
Experience with resort operations and hospitality industry preferred.
Benefits:
Competitive salary range: $85,000 - $110,000 annually
Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, dental, vision, and paid time off
Opportunity to work in a dynamic and creative environment
Be part of a passionate team dedicated to providing exceptional guest experiences
Enjoy the perks of working at a world-renowned resort in Orlando, FL
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and cover letter via the online application portal. We look forward to hearing from you!
Disclaimer:
RecruitKick is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
During our recruiting process, we may contact you about positions we feel are a good fit for you or contact you via SMS text message. By clicking to submit your application, RecruitKick has your consent to communicate via SMS text message moving forward.
$85k-110k yearly 60d+ ago
Food Service Executive Chef
IAP World Services
Chef job in Melbourne, FL
As the Food Service Executive Chef, you will manage menu creation, all food preparations, kitchen cleaning and local national staff. Have a knowledge of diverse cooking techniques, i.e., Mexican, Italian etc. Prepare entrees and supervise preparation of side dishes and garnishments for all shifts. Cook or otherwise prepare food according to recipe. Cut, trim, and bone meats, poultry and fish for cooking. Estimate food consumption, and requisition or purchase food items. Receive and examine food items and supplies to ensure quality and quantity meet established standards and specifications. Must be able to work within a budget and make menu changes to stay within targeted guidelines. Select and develop recipes based on type of food to be prepared and applying personal knowledge and experience in food preparation. Supervise personnel engaged in preparing, cooking, and serving meats, sauces, vegetables, soups, and other foods. Portion cooked foods, or give instructions to workers as to size of portions and methods of garnishing
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
High School diploma or equivalent and completion of an accredited culinary course.
5 to 7 years of related experience.
Private Sector Chefs highly desired.
Consideration will be given to relevant professional experience commensurate with assignment.
ServSafe Certification
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
Full Knowledge of the job. Substantial acquaintance with and understanding of general aspects of the job with a broad understanding of the detailed aspects of the job.
Candidate will also need to be familiar with Microsoft Office and knowledgeable of MS Word and MS Excel.
SECURITY CLEARANCE: Active Secret Required
Intrepid Acquisition Holdings, LLC
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Intrepid Acquisition Holdings, LLC. (IAH), is a leading provider of global-scale logistics, facilities management, and advanced professional and technical services. IAH provides a broad spectrum of services and solutions to U.S. and international government agencies, and organizations. As a world-class leader in providing seasoned program management, IAH leverages and integrates its capabilities to provide safe, innovative, and reliable solutions to meet customers' diverse and complex challenges.
Intrepid Acquisition Holdings, LLC. (“IAH” and/or “Company”) and its affiliates, including but not limited to IAP World Services, Inc., Readiness Management Support L.C., JPATS Logistics Services, LLC., and subsidiaries is an EOE, including disability/vets.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
$44k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 21d ago
Executive Sous Chef Marriott Hotel - Alabama
Marvin Love and Associates
Chef job in Orlando, FL
Job DescriptionJob Title: Executive Sous ChefLocation: Marriott Hotel, AlabamaAbout Us:
Join us at the prestigious Marriott Hotel, where we aim to provide exceptional hospitality and culinary experiences. As part of a global brand known for excellence, you will work in a vibrant environment where teamwork and innovation are highly valued.
Job Summary:
The Executive Sous Chef will support the Executive Chef in managing kitchen operations and ensuring that our guests enjoy high-quality dining experiences. This position requires strong culinary skills, leadership abilities, and a commitment to delivering exceptional food and service. The Executive Sous Chef plays a vital role in menu planning, food preparation, and kitchen staff management while maintaining the highest standards in food quality, safety, and presentation.
Responsibilities:
Assist the Executive Chef in overseeing daily kitchen operations, including food production, presentation, and service.
Lead the kitchen team by example, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
Ensure consistent preparation and presentation of all menu items in accordance with hotel standards.
Manage food costs and inventory levels while minimizing waste.
Assist in menu development, including seasonal offerings and special events.
Train, mentor, and evaluate kitchen staff to enhance their culinary skills and knowledge.
Monitor kitchen operations to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
Collaborate with the Executive Chef on staff scheduling, budgeting, and culinary initiatives.
Requirements
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Sous Chef, preferably in a hotel or high-volume dining establishment.
Culinary degree or equivalent professional certification preferred.
Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques, cooking methods, and safety guidelines.
Excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to motivate a diverse team.
Creative mindset with a passion for culinary innovation and excellence.
Proficiency in menu planning, cost control, and inventory management.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, multitask, and prioritize effectively.
Availability to work flexible hours as needed.
Benefits
Compensation & Benefits:
Base salary of $80,000-$95,000
10% annual bonus potential
5,000 relocation assistance
Strong company culture with growth potential
Private Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Training & Development
$80k-95k yearly 29d ago
Executive Chef
Cafe Tu Tu Tango
Chef job in Orlando, FL
Job DescriptionPosition Description: Provide Back of House leadership at the restaurant level. Direct and support the Back of House team to ensure the consistent execution of Alexandria Restaurant Partners (ARP) quality standards, operating systems, procedures, principles, values, mission, core values, and culture. Research and develop new menu items and daily features in keeping with the ARP brand.
For over 30 years, Caf Tu Tu Tango has been a must-visit landmark of Orlandos International Drive. Celebrate the fusion of art and cuisine with our vibrant collection of shareable small plates inspired by global flavors.Cafe Tu Tu Tango in Orlando is part of Alexandria Restaurant Partners. Our locations include Adas on the River, Barca Pier & Wine Bar, Caf Tu Tu Tango, Mias Italian Kitchen, Palette 22, Theismanns, The Royal, and Volas Dockside Grill & Hi-Tide Lounge.
Position Responsibilities: Key Accountabilities include, but are not limited to:
Manage adherence to ARPs quality standards, operating systems/procedures, and food sanitation & safety regulations/requirements.
Actively develop Sous Chefs and hold all Sous Chefs accountable for developing hourly Back of the House staff to support the organizations talent pipeline and drive growth.
Coach and mentor by providing well-rounded training programs with opportunities to cross-train positions.
Experienced in hiring the best candidates for each position.
Hands-on management style, with the ability to effectively manage and motivate a diverse team by clearly communicating objectives and expectations.
Certified and well-versed in sanitation controls with the ability to audit.
Well-developed conflict resolution skills and strong interpersonal skills.
Impacts restaurant profitability through effective financial management.
Represent, support, and protect the ARP brand. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Qualifications - Qualifications:
Minimum 5-7 years of progressive kitchen leadership in an upscale, high-volume full-service restaurant.
Experience with scratch Italian cooking
Strong coaching and mentoring approach, with a track record of building a talent pipeline and promoting from within.
Adept at creating a culture of accountability, empowerment, and service excellence.
Effectively manages all aspects of daily kitchen operations, including labor management, inventory control, purchasing, and scheduling.
Knowledgeable of health, safety, and compliance regulations for upscale dining environments.
Proficient in budgeting, forecasting, and P&L management. High-level organizational skills with multi-task capabilities.
High level of attention to detail and follow-through.
Computer proficiency with a strong knowledge of Microsoft platforms.
Highly self-motivated, entrepreneurial spirit, results-driven, and profit-oriented.
Key Attributes:
Energetic, polished, articulate, and professional demeanor.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Able to interact effectively with ownership, vendors, and staff.
Strong conflict-resolution and problem-solving abilities.
Dynamic, emotionally intelligent leader with a people-first mindset.
Leads with humility, confidence, and integrity.
Strong sense of urgency, attention to detail, and pride in execution.
Grace under pressure.
Physical Requirements: Able to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods.
Able to grasp, lift, and/or carry up to 50 lbs. as needed.
Must possess hearing, visual, and sensory abilities to observe and detect emergencies; and to distinguish product, taste, texture, temperature, presentation, and preparation.
Able to work in a confined area.
Able to withstand changes in temperature, occasional smoke, steam, and heat. Additional Information: People are the core of our business. Thats why our benefits include:
Eligible for a monthly profit-sharing bonus.
401K (after a year of working at least 1000 hours).
Free Health Insurance (after 6 months, averaging 30+ hours/week)
Life Insurance
Vision & Dental Insurance
Complimentary dining privileges at any of our ARP locations.
Opportunity for personal and professional growth. $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 Annually
$85k-95k yearly 16d ago
Michelin Aspirant - Executive Indian Chef
Career Maker Consultant BPC
Chef job in Orlando, FL
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Are you a Michelin-trained Sous Chef or Senior Chef looking to step up into an Executive Chef role? This is your opportunity to lead a Michelin-aspirant Indian fine dining concept in Orlando, FL, and bring Indian cuisine to the global stage.
We are seeking a culinary innovator with a proven track record in high-end Indian cuisine, who is ready to take the next step in their career. The right candidate will bring creativity, leadership, and excellence to craft a Michelin-worthy dining experience.
✅ Experience: Michelin-starred restaurant or fine dining background required
✅ Leadership: Ready to take charge and build a high-performance team
✅ Creativity: Passion for elevating Indian cuisine with modern techniques
✅ Visa Support: Sponsorship available for the right candidate
$44k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Executive Sous Chef
United Parks & Resorts Inc.
Chef job in Orlando, FL
At SeaWorld, we're passionate about caring for animals. In fact, we've already rescued over 40,000 animals (and counting!). And we can save you from being stuck in just another job. Join us and help bring joy, excitement, and lasting memories to people from around the world. We're seeking enthusiastic, dedicated, and hard-working individuals to become our Ambassadors. Join us and play an important part on our incredible team!
Executive Sous Chef
At SeaWorld, we're passionate about caring for animals. In fact, we've already rescued over 40,000 animals (and counting!). And we can save you from being stuck in just another job. Join us and help bring joy, excitement, and lasting memories to people from around the world. We're seeking enthusiastic, dedicated, and hard-working individuals in a wide variety of roles. Join us and play an important part on our incredible team!
What you get to do:
* Responsible for food cost and recipe management.
* Responsible for producing a cost-effective, high-quality product in all locations. The Chef reports to the Executive Chef and must maintain a cooperating relationship with the F&B Director and other heads of departments.
* Leads menu planning and seasonal food items.
* Responsible for food inventories in-Park and in the warehouse.
* Works directly with the Executive Chef, Food & Beverage Director & Supply Chain Manager.
* Responsible for training of new cooks in collaboration with the Sous Chef.
* Involved in Event menu planning & execution.
* Responsible for Food & Beverage safety standards and protocols.
* Responsible for training and development of staff.
* Ensure that all food preparation equipment is being used safety and correctly and that it is cleaned and maintained.
* Accountable for overall food cost and food inventory levels along with food safety protocols and cleanliness.
* Project a positive and motivated attitude amongst all associates.
* Ensure that all culinary operations manuals are prepared and updated.
* Delegate responsibilities to subordinates as required.
* Coach and counsel employees in a timely manner and in accordance with Company policy. Identify strengths and weaknesses and provide feedback to the individual.
* Interview and select a suitable culinary team.
* Promotes Health & Safety in the workplace and ensures all local health regulations are met.
* Able to make recommendations to the Executive Chef regarding succession planning.
* Communicate professionally and effectively with Ambassadors, Vendors and our Guests.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
* Occasionally assist other locations and areas in the park as needed.
What it takes to succeed:
* Must have a minimum of 2 years as a Sous Chef or equivalent experience in a high-volume atmosphere
* Must be experienced in Inventory management control
* Must have Advanced knowledge of Food & Safety standards and protocols
* Experience as a Sous Chef managing multiple outlets
* Advanced experience in running a Culinary "Back-of-house" P&L
* Experience as a Sous Chef in a Theme Park or Amusement park atmosphere
* Kitchen experience required
* Must possess, or be able to pass, NRA Serve Safe Manager Certification
* Ability to obtain ACF (American Culinary Federation) Certification at the CCC level
* Must be at least 18 years of age
* Excellent communication skills
* Proficient in all Microsoft Office applications
* Ability to read and interpret documents
* Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
* Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or team members
* Industry knowledge of product buying throughout the year
* Must have advanced knowledge of Food Cost & Inventory Management
* Must have advanced knowledge of menu planning and engineering
* Must have advanced knowledge of Inventory management control
* Must have advanced knowledge of Culinary Food & Safety Protocols
* Must have intermediate knowledge of Microsoft programs such as Excel and Outlook
* Multi-Tasking- Must be able to multi-task at a basic level
* Time Management - managing one's own time and adhering to the time and attendance policy
* Speaking - talking to others to convey information effectively.
* Listening - anticipating guests' needs and listening to their requests
* Writing - Must have the ability to write down orders and place them in the POS system
* Flexibility- The ability to execute other duties as requested by management.
* Attention to Detail - Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks.
* Cooperation - Job requires being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude.
* Teamwork- Required to work as a team and distribute reservations fairly
* Dependability - Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations.
* Independence - Job requires developing one's own ways of doing things, guiding oneself with little or no supervision, and depending on oneself to get things done.
* Adaptability/Flexibility - Job requires being open to change (positive or negative) and to considerable variety in the workplace.
The perks of the position:
* Paid Floating Holidays
* Paid Time Off
* Complimentary Park Tickets and Passes
* Park Discounts on Food and Merchandise
* Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
* 401K Retirement plan
* Voluntary Insurance
* Life Insurance
* Disability Benefits
* Dependent and Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts
* Employee Assistance Program
* Legal Assistance Plan
EEO Employer: SEA WORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY, OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.
The perks of the position:
* Paid Time Off
* Complimentary Park Tickets and Passes
* Park Discounts on Food and Merchandise
* Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
* 401K Retirement plan
* Voluntary Insurance
* Life Insurance
* Disability Benefits
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Dependent and Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts
* Employee Assistance Program
* Legal Assistance Plan
EEO Employer:
SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.
$44k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 39d ago
Restaurant Executive Chef - Upscale Service - Orlando, FL
HHB Restaurant Recruiting
Chef job in Orlando, 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 upscale-service restaurant management position in Orlando, FL
As a Restaurant Executive 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
Six Day Work Week, Dinner only. Limited hours
Attainable Bonus Program
$80K - $90K Salary
Equal Opportunity Employer
Relocation available
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!
$44k-68k yearly est. 2d ago
Executive Chef | Trendy, High Volume Restaurant
Superior Talent Source
Chef job in Orlando, FL
Job Description
Executive Chef - Fast-Growing, High-Energy Concept
Are you a culinary leader with a passion for great food and building powerhouse teams? We're searching for an Executive Chef to take the helm in our kitchen, drive excellence, and help shape the future of our growing brand.
What's in it for you:
Competitive pay + health benefits
PTO + employee discounts
(6) paid holidays
Annual 2k dining allowance
Huge growth potential with a thriving brand
An elevated, team-focused culture
What you'll do:
Lead all kitchen operations with creativity, precision, and consistency
Recruit, train, and mentor BOH staff to perform at their best
Uphold the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and safety
Manage inventory, ordering, and food cost controls
Collaborate with leadership to develop menus and drive innovation
Create an energized, positive kitchen culture where teamwork thrives
What we're looking for:
3-5+ years in a senior culinary leadership role (Executive Chef, CDC, Multi-unit Chef, etc.)
Proven success leading high-volume kitchens
Strong management and coaching skills with a hands-on leadership style
Deep passion for food, creativity, and delivering unforgettable dining experiences
Flexible schedule (nights, weekends, holidays)
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$44k-68k yearly est. 15d ago
Executive Chef-Orlando, FL
B Hospitality Corp
Chef job in Orlando, FL
Butler Hospitality operates the Food and Beverage Departments within our partner hotels throughout the USA, Great locations and conveniently located! We are looking for talented Executive Chefs to join our growing teams!
WHY BUTLER!
Competitive Salary!
Health, Dental benefits, Vision and a 401k plan match
Flexible Scheduling
Provided breakfast, lunch, and dinner shift meals
Culinary uniforms
Growth and development opportunities.
RUN THE SHOW:
Oversee day-to-day BOH operations in Orlando.
Learn and teach Butler's ordering and inventory systems
Supervise production staff within the kitchens
Open new restaurants and build teams ranging up to 40-50 members
Monitor P&L, COGS to hit targets, approximately 5-7 million per year
Maintain kitchen SOPs for a clean & efficient workplace
Comply with all food safety and sanitation guidelines
Learn Butler's menu items and train staff according to the recipes
IDEAL CANDIDATE
7-10 years of Food & Beverage experience preferred, 5 years in a leadership role.
A well-groomed appearance.
Worked in a fast-paced, busy environment with minimal supervision
ABOUT BUTLER
Butler Hospitality was founded in 2017 to modernize the hospitality industry. The Company uses a hub and spoke model to acquire and monetize rooms through our digital platform. Butler delivers high quality food and services to hotel guests agnostic of brand, management company or ownership groups. Butler is VC-backed with $50 million+ of funding. The Company is growing rapidly and quickly expanding its footprint across the nation.
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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$44k-68k yearly est. 11d ago
Executive Sous Chef - Palm Tree Club
Live! Hospitality & Entertainment
Chef job in Orlando, FL
As the Executive Sous Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day culinary operations, managing kitchen staff, and ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality dishes. Collaborating with the Vice President of Culinary & Director of Operations, you will contribute to menu development, maintain food safety standards, and inspire the team to exceed culinary expectations. A key responsibility will be mentoring, training and coaching staff (line cooks, prep cooks, etc.).
Key Responsibilities:
Menu Development: Work closely with the VP of Culinary to create/execute innovative and appealing menus that align with our culinary vision and meet customer preferences.
Kitchen Management: Supervise and lead kitchen staff, ensuring a positive and efficient work environment. Manage daily operations, including food preparation, cooking, presentation and scheduling of the team.
Quality Control: Maintain high standards of food quality, consistency, and presentation. Conduct daily inspections, walk throughs and tastings to uphold our culinary standards and recipes,
Staff Training: Hire, train, mentor, and develop kitchen staff to enhance their culinary skills and foster a collaborative and high-performance kitchen team.
Inventory Management: Oversee inventory levels, order supplies, and manage stock rotation to minimize waste and ensure the availability of fresh ingredients.
Cost Control: Work with the Director of Operations to control food and labor costs while maximizing profitability. Implement cost-effective measures without compromising quality.
Compliance: Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, sanitation guidelines, and company policies. Uphold the highest standards of cleanliness and organization in the kitchen.
Collaboration: Collaborate with other departments, including front-of-house staff, to ensure seamless communication and a coordinated approach to customer satisfaction.
Event Coordination: Contribute to the planning, organization, and execution of special events, private functions, and catering opportunities.
Qualifications:
Experience as a Chef de Cuisine or Executive Sous Chef in a high-volume restaurant or hotel.
Three years of management experience required.
Experience with back of house administrative systems
Culinary degree or equivalent certification
Strong leadership and organizational skills.
Creative flair and passion for culinary arts.
In-depth knowledge of diverse cuisines and cooking techniques.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Familiarity with industry best practices and current culinary trends.
Requirements of the position:
Carrying or lifting items weighing up to 75 pounds.
Moving about the kitchen in a safe and secure manner.
Handling food, objects, products and utensils effectively and safely.
Bending, stooping, standing and kneeling.
Withstand potential climate temperature changes in assigned work area.
$44k-68k yearly est. 4d ago
Chef de Cuisine, AVIV
Sh Hotels 4.1
Chef job in South Beach, FL
Grow with us... Life at Starwood Hotels is based on a simple idea: the world is beautiful and we want to keep it that way. But we can't do it alone. That's why hiring thoughtful and inspiring Team Members and Leaders who understand that our people, collaboration, stellar service, and respect for nature are so important to us.
We are currently seeking a creative, inspiring Chef de Cuisine to head our kitchen for our AVIV restaurant. Our culinary team is comprised of thoughtful and passionate food-lovers and award-winning chefs who consistently strive to ensure the kitchen is a seamlessly-run space to drive innovation, surprise, and new ways to think about how we eat.
In this role, you'll be in charge of the whole operation, ensuring that no detail goes unnoticed, and that everyone is working together to optimize the guest experience and deliver an unforgettable meal.
About you...
Passionate about food and a minimum of 3-5 years of similar work experience.
A post-secondary diploma or degree would be a plus.
Advanced knowledgeable of culinary operations, a strong leader and a proven track record in guest and team member engagement and financial performance.
Excels at communication, both verbal and written.
Is flexible and willing to meet the demands of a 24-hour operation.
About us...
As a mission-driven company, our purpose is our true north, and our compass guides the way. The purpose we live by impacts the lives of our team members, drives the experiences for our guests, builds community with like-minded travelers and takes care of the planet we live in. Founded in 2006 by Barry Sternlicht, Starwood Hotels is a luxury hotel brand management company and affiliate of global private investment firm Starwood Capital Group.
Starwood Hotels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe in a diverse, sustainable workforce with an empowered, inclusive culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis covered under applicable law. If you require any special accommodations, please visit People Operations.