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  • Buca Chef Partner - Kansas City

    Jackmont Hospitality Inc. 4.1company rating

    Chef job in Kansas City, MO

    About the Role: The Buca Chef Partner at Buca Kansas City will play a pivotal role in delivering an exceptional dining experience by overseeing kitchen operations and ensuring the highest standards of food quality and presentation. This position requires a strong leader who can inspire and manage a diverse team of culinary professionals while maintaining a positive and productive work environment. The Chef Partner will be responsible for menu development, inventory management, and cost control, ensuring that all dishes reflect the authentic Italian cuisine that Buca is known for. Additionally, this role involves collaborating with the management team to drive sales and enhance customer satisfaction through innovative culinary offerings. Ultimately, the Chef Partner will be instrumental in creating memorable dining experiences that keep guests returning to Buca Kansas City. Minimum Qualifications: Proven experience as a chef in a high-volume restaurant environment, preferably in Italian cuisine. Culinary degree or equivalent experience in a professional kitchen. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in menu development and cost management. Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices. Previous experience in a partnership or ownership role within a restaurant. Responsibilities: Lead and manage the kitchen team, providing training and mentorship to ensure high performance. Develop and execute seasonal menus that highlight authentic Italian cuisine while considering customer preferences and trends. Oversee food preparation and presentation, ensuring that all dishes meet Buca's quality standards. Manage inventory, ordering, and cost control to maintain profitability while minimizing waste. Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service and address any guest feedback regarding food quality. Skills: The required skills for this position include strong culinary expertise, which is essential for creating high-quality dishes that meet customer expectations. Leadership skills are crucial as the Chef Partner will be responsible for managing and inspiring the kitchen team, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment. Effective communication skills will be utilized daily to coordinate with both kitchen and front-of-house staff, ensuring a seamless dining experience for guests. Additionally, organizational skills are necessary for managing inventory and controlling costs, which directly impact the restaurant's profitability. Preferred skills, such as menu development experience, will enhance the Chef Partner's ability to innovate and adapt offerings to meet market demands.
    $35k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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  • CAMPUS EXECUTIVE CHEF -Rockhurst University - Kansas City, MO

    Compass Group USA Inc. 4.2company rating

    Chef job in Kansas City, MO

    Salary: $65,000-70,000 Other Forms of Compensation: Chefs Coat, Safety Shoe allowance, FREE MEALS, Free parking tag, 401K + PTO, excellent benefits At over 300 college & universities around the country, Chartwells Higher Education is re-inventing the on-campus dining experience. We are challenging the norm and setting new standards by investing in high-tech, food-infused social spaces that bring people together to promote meaningful relationships and interactions. We are food-forward difference makers, bound together by a desire to feed hungry minds and prepare students for success. We are seeking hungry, humble and smart associates who are looking to join and grow with a diverse organization. We invite you to start your career journey with us and look forward to hearing from you. Job Summary Chartwells Higher Education (a Compass Group company) is hiring an energetic and growth-minded Executive Chef on the campus of ROCKHURST UNIVERSITY! You will be a lead culinarian within our dining program and catering. As a key culinary leader, you'll spearhead menu development and preparation, infusing creativity and precision into every dish. This role entails supervising budgeting and food costing, ensuring client and customer satisfaction, and fostering employee training and growth. With Chartwells rapid growth trajectory, there's immense potential for you to advance professionally and make an immediate impact in our culinary landscape! Living near Rockhurst University in Kansas City is about situating yourself in a dynamic, culturally rich part of the city with amazing food, easy access to fresh markets, and tons to do on your days off. The surrounding neighborhoods offer classic KC charm, leafy streets, and a genuine community vibe that makes everyday life feel enjoyable and personal. If you're into music, culture, and tours, consider hopping on a Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise for a live jazz experience on the river or join a sightseeing tour with Kansas City Fun Tours to get a local's perspective on the city's landmarks and community events that make every weekend feel like an adventure. Living near Rockhurst puts you within striking distance of culture, history, science, nature, and once-in-a-while quirky experiences; all woven into the unique fabric of Kansas City life. Key Responsibilities * Plan regular and modified menus according to established guidelines, follow standardized recipes, portioning and presentation standards. * Complete and apply daily production worksheets and waste log sheets. * Supervise and train chefs, cooks and other team members on food preparation/ presentation, safe food handling, operation of equipment, food safety and sanitation * Ensure the implementation of culinary standards, including recipe compliance and food quality. * Manage inventory of food and non-food supplies, maintaining compliance with established guidelines while ensuring necessary products are available when needed. * Follow federal, state, and local health and sanitation regulations and department procedures, as evidenced through audits conducted by local health departments and third-party entities. * Aid in the forecasting of food and labor costs and monitor actual financial results. * Foster strong client relationships to align our programs with their objectives, driving satisfaction and retention. * Perform other duties as assigned to support the efficient functioning of dining service operations. Preferred Qualifications * A.S. degree or equivalent experience. * Three or more years of progressive culinary or kitchen management experience, depending on formal degree or training. * Experience in high-volume, hands-on foodservice operations in College/University Dining. * Must be experienced with computers * ServSafe Certified Embark on a dynamic career journey with us, where innovation and creativity thrive, and your contributions make a tangible impact on campus life! Join our team and be part of crafting outstanding dining experiences at ROCKHURST UNIVERSITY! Let's Go Hawks! Apply to Chartwells Higher Education today! Chartwells Higher Education is a member of Compass Group USA Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug-free workplace. Associates at Chartwells Higher Ed are offered many fantastic benefits. * Medical * Dental * Vision * Life Insurance/ AD * Disability Insurance * Retirement Plan * Paid Time Off * Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) * Associate Shopping Program * Health and Wellness Programs * Discount Marketplace * Identity Theft Protection * Pet Insurance * Commuter Benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) * Paid Parental Leave * Personal Leave Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. ********************************************************************************************** Req ID: 1490910 Chartwells HE SARA C ST CLAIR [[req_classification]]
    $65k-70k yearly 10d ago
  • CAMPUS EXECUTIVE CHEF -Rockhurst University - Kansas City, MO

    Chartwells He

    Chef job in Kansas City, MO

    Job Description Salary: $65,000-70,000 Other Forms of Compensation: Chefs Coat, Safety Shoe allowance, FREE MEALS, Free parking tag, 401K + PTO, excellent benefits At over 300 college & universities around the country, Chartwells Higher Education is re-inventing the on-campus dining experience. We are challenging the norm and setting new standards by investing in high-tech, food-infused social spaces that bring people together to promote meaningful relationships and interactions. We are food-forward difference makers, bound together by a desire to feed hungry minds and prepare students for success. We are seeking hungry, humble and smart associates who are looking to join and grow with a diverse organization. We invite you to start your career journey with us and look forward to hearing from you. Job Summary Chartwells Higher Education (a Compass Group company) is hiring an energetic and growth-minded Executive Chef on the campus of ROCKHURST UNIVERSITY! You will be a lead culinarian within our dining program and catering. As a key culinary leader, you'll spearhead menu development and preparation, infusing creativity and precision into every dish. This role entails supervising budgeting and food costing, ensuring client and customer satisfaction, and fostering employee training and growth. With Chartwells rapid growth trajectory, there's immense potential for you to advance professionally and make an immediate impact in our culinary landscape! Living near Rockhurst University in Kansas City is about situating yourself in a dynamic, culturally rich part of the city with amazing food, easy access to fresh markets, and tons to do on your days off. The surrounding neighborhoods offer classic KC charm, leafy streets, and a genuine community vibe that makes everyday life feel enjoyable and personal. If you're into music, culture, and tours, consider hopping on a Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise for a live jazz experience on the river or join a sightseeing tour with Kansas City Fun Tours to get a local's perspective on the city's landmarks and community events that make every weekend feel like an adventure. Living near Rockhurst puts you within striking distance of culture, history, science, nature, and once-in-a-while quirky experiences; all woven into the unique fabric of Kansas City life. Key Responsibilities Plan regular and modified menus according to established guidelines, follow standardized recipes, portioning and presentation standards. Complete and apply daily production worksheets and waste log sheets. Supervise and train chefs, cooks and other team members on food preparation/ presentation, safe food handling, operation of equipment, food safety and sanitation Ensure the implementation of culinary standards, including recipe compliance and food quality. Manage inventory of food and non-food supplies, maintaining compliance with established guidelines while ensuring necessary products are available when needed. Follow federal, state, and local health and sanitation regulations and department procedures, as evidenced through audits conducted by local health departments and third-party entities. Aid in the forecasting of food and labor costs and monitor actual financial results. Foster strong client relationships to align our programs with their objectives, driving satisfaction and retention. Perform other duties as assigned to support the efficient functioning of dining service operations. Preferred Qualifications A.S. degree or equivalent experience. Three or more years of progressive culinary or kitchen management experience, depending on formal degree or training. Experience in high-volume, hands-on foodservice operations in College/University Dining. Must be experienced with computers ServSafe Certified Embark on a dynamic career journey with us, where innovation and creativity thrive, and your contributions make a tangible impact on campus life! Join our team and be part of crafting outstanding dining experiences at ROCKHURST UNIVERSITY! Let's Go Hawks! Apply to Chartwells Higher Education today! Chartwells Higher Education is a member of Compass Group USA Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug-free workplace. Associates at Chartwells Higher Ed are offered many fantastic benefits. Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance/ AD Disability Insurance Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Paid Parental Leave Personal Leave Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. ********************************************************************************************** Req ID: 1490910 Chartwells HE SARA C ST CLAIR [[req_classification]]
    $65k-70k yearly 11d ago
  • Executive Chef - The Savoy

    Avion Hospitality

    Chef job in Kansas City, MO

    Requirements Job Duties & Functions Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and serviceoriented manner. Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Avion Hospitality standards, as required by scheduling which will vary according to the needs of the hotel. Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which include wearing the proper uniform and name tag when working (per brand standards). Comply at all times with Avion Hospitality standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations. Comply with certification requirements as applicable for position to include: Food Handlers, Alcohol Awareness, CPR and First Aid Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times. Maintain food costs within budget guidelines. Establish and maintain a file of recipe cards according to Avion Hospitality standards. Attend Weekly F&B Meeting. Conduct monthly department meetings with kitchen staff according to Avion Hospitality standards. Motivate, coach, counsel and discipline all Kitchen personnel according to Avion Hospitality S.O.P.'s. Review kitchen staff's worked hours for payroll compilation and submit to accounting on a timely basis. Attend weekly staff meetings and provide training on a rotational basis using the steps to effective training according to Avion Hospitality standards. Be responsible for developing a manager as assigned by the Corporate Office, including sign-off on all competencies and assist in his/her placement. Prepare and conduct all Kitchen interviews and follow hiring procedures according to Avion Hospitality S.O.P.'s. Conduct all 90 day and annual employee performance appraisals according to Avion Hospitality S.O.P.'s. Ensure implementation of all Avion Hospitality policies and all house rules. Prepare, implement and maintain a record of food specifications. Oversee all kitchen work areas including cooks and stewards. Prepare employee shift schedule according to the business forecast, payroll budget guidelines and productivity requirements. Present the Schedule and the Wage Progress Report to the General Manager weekly. Ensure that wage progress and productivity reports are competed accurately and on a timely basis according to Avion Hospitality S.O.P.'s. Ensure compliance to brand and company training using the steps to effective training according to Avion Hospitality standards. Maintain a clean kitchen by implementing and maintaining a standard of "Clean As You Go." Maintain proper record keeping (receiving tickets, invoices, transfer logs) according to Avion Hospitality standards. Participate in required M.O.D. coverage as scheduled. Supervise staff in all food preparation, including proper receiving and storage of all food and foodrelated items. Expedite peak meal periods by maintaining a "hands on" approach. Complete all paperwork required by Avion Hospitality on a timely basis. Review B.E.O.s and attend the Daily B.E.O. Meeting. Develop and adhere to kitchen budget according to Avion Hospitality standards. Participate in and oversee monthly food inventories. Cost out breakfast and salad buffets quarterly (at a minimum). Participate in special F&B promotions and critique them after implementation. Ensure competitive bidding and adhere to corporate purchasing guidelines. Develop and implement systems to control waste. Review/change menus as per corporate directive and hold menu tastings after a menu change. Recommend to General Manager all kitchen operating supplies and capital purchases required. Maintain awareness of local competition and industry trends. Develop employee morale and ensure training of all Kitchen personnel. Train all kitchen staff to Avion Hospitality standards using the steps to effective training according to Avion Hospitality standards. Maintain a professional working relationship and promote open lines of communication with managers, employees and other departments. Ensure that Kitchen employees are at all times attentive, friendly, helpful and courteous to guests, all other employees and managers. Maintain follow through for all guest requests and complaints presented to the kitchen. Determine and price daily special. Ensure specials are served to standard, plated properly and evaluated for success/repeat use. Develop production schedule for work assignments. Establish and maintain key control system. Attend monthly all-employee meetings and any other functions as required by management. Ensure that plating standards and use records are posted according to Avion Hospitality standards. Review food sales for accuracy daily. Review menu abstracts, P.O.S. report and daily food cost report. Operate and be able to make changes in P.O.S. system. Maintain an "86'd" item board. Plan employee menus and oversee Employee Breakroom. Oversee all outlets and banquet food display merchandising, including prop use and buffet decoration. Maintain an organized and comprehensive filing system with documentation of purchases, vouchering, schedules, forecasts, reports and tracking logs. Assist the General Manager and Engineering Department in implementing and maintaining emergency procedures. Maintain required pars of all stock. Perform any other duties as requested by the General Manager. Working Conditions/Environment The following outlines the work environment employees will encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Frequency Grid 112019 N = Not Anticipated 0% O = Occasionally 1-33% (per shift) F = Frequently 34-66% (per shift) C = Constantly 67-100% (per shift) Work Environment Associate is subject to inside environmental conditions: Protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes.- F Associate is subject to outside environmental conditions: No effective protection from weather.- N Associate is subject to extreme heat or cold (temperatures below 32 degrees or above 100 degrees) for periods of more than one hour.- F Associate is subject to noise: There is sufficient noise to cause the employee to shout in order to be heard above ambient noise level.- O Associate is subject to vibration: Exposure to oscillating movements of the extremities or whole body.- O Associate is subject to hazards: Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals.- C Associate is subject to atmospheric conditions: One or more of the following conditions that affect the respiratory system or the skin: Fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gasses, or poor ventilation.- F Associate is subject to oils: There is air and/or skin exposure to oils and other cutting fluids.- C Associate is required to function in narrow aisles or passageways.- O Associate is exposed to infectious diseases.- O None: Associate is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (as typical office or administrative work).- O Physical Requirements Climbing: Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles, and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms.- O Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery or erratically moving surfaces.- F Stooping: Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at waist. Requires full use of the lower extremities and back muscles.- F Kneeling: Bending legs at knee to come to rest on one or both knees.- F Crouching: Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg(s) and spine.- F Crawling: Moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet.- O Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction, particularly for sustained periods of time (typing/using a mouse).- F Standing: Remaining upright on the feet, particularly for sustained periods of time.- C Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another.- C Pushing: Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward or outward.- C Pulling: Using upper extremities to exert force in order to draw, drag, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion.- C Finger Dexterity/Grasping: Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with whole hand or arm as in handling. Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.- C Feeling: Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips.- C Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; those activities where detailed or important spoken instructions must be conveyed to other workers or guests accurately, loudly, or quickly.- C Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, and having the ability to receive information through oral communication.- C Repetitive Motions: Making substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.- C Vision: Employee is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; determining accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurements devices; and/or assembly or fabrication of parts at distances close to the eyes.- C Lifting Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to positions.- C- 20-50 lbs. Background Check This job requires a valid drivers' license and motor vehicle background check.- Yes This job requires a criminal background check.- Yes This job requires a drug screen to be completed.- No General This is not intended to be all-inclusive, additional details will be specified by the supervisor. The associate will also perform other reasonable business duties as signed by the supervisor. Management reserves the right to change this , job responsibilities, duties, and working hours as needs prevail. If requested in accordance with applicable law, the Company provides reasonable accommodation to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified associate with a disability to allow him/her to perform essential functions of the job unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the Company. Avion is an at-will employer. This is a guideline and does not constitute a written or implied employment contract. I HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THE AS STATED ABOVE AND ACCEPT THAT ANY OF THE TASKS MAY BE MODIFIED OR CHANGED. I ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITY FOR KNOWING THE MODIFICATIONS AND / OR CHANGES IN THIS JOB DESCRIPTION. I CAN PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THIS JOB AS LISTED ABOVE, WITH OR WITHOUT REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION.
    $46k-68k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Seeking Talented Midwest Chefs - Executive Chef / Sous Chef

    801 Chophouse

    Chef job in Kansas City, MO

    Benefits: Bonuses based on restaurant performance Bonus based on individual performance Short Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance Health/Dental/Vision Insurance 401(k) matching Employee discounts Flexible schedule Paid time off In anticipation of growth in our Midwest market, 801 Restaurant Group is seeking talented professionals for the roles of Executive Chef and Sous Chef. The ideal candidates are detail-oriented, highly motivated and skilled professional chefs with strong knowledge of dry aging and butchering, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a true passion for fine service and food. Desired Experience: Executive Chef - Minimum of 2 years, but preferably at least 4 years, prior experience as an Executive Chef for a full-service, high volume, high-end dining establishment & at least 5 years working in the kitchen of an upscale or fine dining restaurant. Culinary degree is preferred but not required. Sous Chef - Minimum of 2 years prior experience as Sous Chef for a full-service, high volume, high-end dining establishment & at least 5 years working in the kitchen of an upscale or fine dining restaurant. Chef Position Requirements: Strong knowledge of dry aging and butchering. Ability to work all stations on the line. Ability to draw upon invention, imagination, and originality in creating new dishes and menu items Complete understanding / proficiency in R365 accounting & financial system, including opening & closing paperwork, inventory, invoice entry, weekly submittals, etc. Ability to remain calm, professional and use good judgment under pressure. Ability to successfully work/manage kitchen service in a fast-paced / high stress environment while remaining calm, professional and providing effective leadership to BOH team Ability to handle knives, operate kitchen equipment, work with high heat/open flame Ability to follow recipe & presentation guidelines while maintaining proper food safety & sanitation standards Coordinate food orders to support timely / efficient delivery to each table. Meet special guest requests while ensuring same high-quality standards Ability to effectively communicate with both FOH and BOH teams in loud environment Must have open availability to work any day of the week, including nights, weekends & some holidays Regular, predictable and reliable attendance Physical requirements include, but are not limited to: Physical ability to work on your feet, alertly, for extended periods of time Continuous use of hands and arms Continuous bending, reaching & twisting Physical ability to frequently lift up to 50lbs Ability to squat, kneel, and climb Compensation: 801 offers competitive pay and bonus opportunities. Chefs receive an annual base salary (dependent on experience) plus quarterly/annual bonus eligibility. Quintessential Steak House, timeless yet contemporary. Unique in-house meat program, serving only aged USDA prime cuts, wet and dry-aged products and select Japanese and domestic Wagyu beef. Complimented by a daily fresh sheet, in-house pastry desserts, small-batch bourbons and scotches, and our award winning wine list. We are known for exceeding expectations at the highest level, our professional and personable staff, and our expertise in private dining, including intimate private dining rooms.
    $46k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Executive Chef - The Savoy

    Hotel Savoy Kansas City 4.0company rating

    Chef job in Kansas City, MO

    Description: The Executive Chef is responsible for supervising and assisting in the preparation of all food items, based on standardized recipes, for the Restaurant, Room Service, Employee Cafeteria and Banquets, while maintaining the highest standards to produce an appealing and appetizing product. He/she is also responsible for ensuring the cleanliness, sanitation and safety in the kitchen, work and storage areas while minimizing waste and maximizing cost/production ratio. He/she plans meals and assists the Food & Beverage Manager with various assignments, i.e., pricing, banquets, etc. Exempt associates are expected to work as much of each workday as is necessary to complete their job responsibilities. Exempt managers must customarily and regular direct the work of at least 3 full-time associates or their equivalents. Primary duties must consist of administrative, executive, or professional tasks more than 50 percent of the time and job duties must also involve the use of discretion and independent judgement more than 50 percent of the time. Education & Experience At least 5 years of progressive experience in a hotel or a related field, a 2-year college degree, and 3 or more years of related experience. Or a 4-year college degree and at least 1 to 2 years of related experience or a Culinary Degree with 1 to 2 years of progressive experience in a hotel or related field. Must be proficient in Windows operating systems, Company approved spreadsheets and word processing. Supervisory experience required. Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly. Must be able to evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately. Must work well in stressful, high pressure situations. Must maintain composure and objectivity under pressure. Must be effective in handling problems in the workplace, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary. Must have the ability to assimilate complex information, data, etc., from disparate sources and consider, adjust or modify to meet the constraints of the particular need. Must be effective at listening to, understanding, clarifying and resolving the concerns and issues raised by coworkers and guests. Must be able to work with and understand financial information and data, and basic arithmetic functions. Requirements: Job Duties & Functions Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and serviceoriented manner. Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Avion Hospitality standards, as required by scheduling which will vary according to the needs of the hotel. Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which include wearing the proper uniform and name tag when working (per brand standards). Comply at all times with Avion Hospitality standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations. Comply with certification requirements as applicable for position to include: Food Handlers, Alcohol Awareness, CPR and First Aid Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times. Maintain food costs within budget guidelines. Establish and maintain a file of recipe cards according to Avion Hospitality standards. Attend Weekly F&B Meeting. Conduct monthly department meetings with kitchen staff according to Avion Hospitality standards. Motivate, coach, counsel and discipline all Kitchen personnel according to Avion Hospitality S.O.P.'s. Review kitchen staff's worked hours for payroll compilation and submit to accounting on a timely basis. Attend weekly staff meetings and provide training on a rotational basis using the steps to effective training according to Avion Hospitality standards. Be responsible for developing a manager as assigned by the Corporate Office, including sign-off on all competencies and assist in his/her placement. Prepare and conduct all Kitchen interviews and follow hiring procedures according to Avion Hospitality S.O.P.'s. Conduct all 90 day and annual employee performance appraisals according to Avion Hospitality S.O.P.'s. Ensure implementation of all Avion Hospitality policies and all house rules. Prepare, implement and maintain a record of food specifications. Oversee all kitchen work areas including cooks and stewards. Prepare employee shift schedule according to the business forecast, payroll budget guidelines and productivity requirements. Present the Schedule and the Wage Progress Report to the General Manager weekly. Ensure that wage progress and productivity reports are competed accurately and on a timely basis according to Avion Hospitality S.O.P.'s. Ensure compliance to brand and company training using the steps to effective training according to Avion Hospitality standards. Maintain a clean kitchen by implementing and maintaining a standard of "Clean As You Go." Maintain proper record keeping (receiving tickets, invoices, transfer logs) according to Avion Hospitality standards. Participate in required M.O.D. coverage as scheduled. Supervise staff in all food preparation, including proper receiving and storage of all food and foodrelated items. Expedite peak meal periods by maintaining a "hands on" approach. Complete all paperwork required by Avion Hospitality on a timely basis. Review B.E.O.s and attend the Daily B.E.O. Meeting. Develop and adhere to kitchen budget according to Avion Hospitality standards. Participate in and oversee monthly food inventories. Cost out breakfast and salad buffets quarterly (at a minimum). Participate in special F&B promotions and critique them after implementation. Ensure competitive bidding and adhere to corporate purchasing guidelines. Develop and implement systems to control waste. Review/change menus as per corporate directive and hold menu tastings after a menu change. Recommend to General Manager all kitchen operating supplies and capital purchases required. Maintain awareness of local competition and industry trends. Develop employee morale and ensure training of all Kitchen personnel. Train all kitchen staff to Avion Hospitality standards using the steps to effective training according to Avion Hospitality standards. Maintain a professional working relationship and promote open lines of communication with managers, employees and other departments. Ensure that Kitchen employees are at all times attentive, friendly, helpful and courteous to guests, all other employees and managers. Maintain follow through for all guest requests and complaints presented to the kitchen. Determine and price daily special. Ensure specials are served to standard, plated properly and evaluated for success/repeat use. Develop production schedule for work assignments. Establish and maintain key control system. Attend monthly all-employee meetings and any other functions as required by management. Ensure that plating standards and use records are posted according to Avion Hospitality standards. Review food sales for accuracy daily. Review menu abstracts, P.O.S. report and daily food cost report. Operate and be able to make changes in P.O.S. system. Maintain an "86'd" item board. Plan employee menus and oversee Employee Breakroom. Oversee all outlets and banquet food display merchandising, including prop use and buffet decoration. Maintain an organized and comprehensive filing system with documentation of purchases, vouchering, schedules, forecasts, reports and tracking logs. Assist the General Manager and Engineering Department in implementing and maintaining emergency procedures. Maintain required pars of all stock. Perform any other duties as requested by the General Manager. Working Conditions/Environment The following outlines the work environment employees will encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Frequency Grid 112019 N = Not Anticipated 0% O = Occasionally 1-33% (per shift) F = Frequently 34-66% (per shift) C = Constantly 67-100% (per shift) Work Environment Associate is subject to inside environmental conditions: Protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes.- F Associate is subject to outside environmental conditions: No effective protection from weather.- N Associate is subject to extreme heat or cold (temperatures below 32 degrees or above 100 degrees) for periods of more than one hour.- F Associate is subject to noise: There is sufficient noise to cause the employee to shout in order to be heard above ambient noise level.- O Associate is subject to vibration: Exposure to oscillating movements of the extremities or whole body.- O Associate is subject to hazards: Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals.- C Associate is subject to atmospheric conditions: One or more of the following conditions that affect the respiratory system or the skin: Fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gasses, or poor ventilation.- F Associate is subject to oils: There is air and/or skin exposure to oils and other cutting fluids.- C Associate is required to function in narrow aisles or passageways.- O Associate is exposed to infectious diseases.- O None: Associate is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (as typical office or administrative work).- O Physical Requirements Climbing: Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles, and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms.- O Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery or erratically moving surfaces.- F Stooping: Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at waist. Requires full use of the lower extremities and back muscles.- F Kneeling: Bending legs at knee to come to rest on one or both knees.- F Crouching: Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg(s) and spine.- F Crawling: Moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet.- O Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction, particularly for sustained periods of time (typing/using a mouse).- F Standing: Remaining upright on the feet, particularly for sustained periods of time.- C Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another.- C Pushing: Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward or outward.- C Pulling: Using upper extremities to exert force in order to draw, drag, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion.- C Finger Dexterity/Grasping: Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with whole hand or arm as in handling. Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.- C Feeling: Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips.- C Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; those activities where detailed or important spoken instructions must be conveyed to other workers or guests accurately, loudly, or quickly.- C Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, and having the ability to receive information through oral communication.- C Repetitive Motions: Making substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.- C Vision: Employee is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; determining accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurements devices; and/or assembly or fabrication of parts at distances close to the eyes.- C Lifting Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to positions.- C- 20-50 lbs. Background Check This job requires a valid drivers' license and motor vehicle background check.- Yes This job requires a criminal background check.- Yes This job requires a drug screen to be completed.- No General This is not intended to be all-inclusive, additional details will be specified by the supervisor. The associate will also perform other reasonable business duties as signed by the supervisor. Management reserves the right to change this , job responsibilities, duties, and working hours as needs prevail. If requested in accordance with applicable law, the Company provides reasonable accommodation to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified associate with a disability to allow him/her to perform essential functions of the job unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the Company. Avion is an at-will employer. This is a guideline and does not constitute a written or implied employment contract. I HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THE AS STATED ABOVE AND ACCEPT THAT ANY OF THE TASKS MAY BE MODIFIED OR CHANGED. I ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITY FOR KNOWING THE MODIFICATIONS AND / OR CHANGES IN THIS JOB DESCRIPTION. I CAN PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THIS JOB AS LISTED ABOVE, WITH OR WITHOUT REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION.
    $50k-68k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Sous Chef 11:30am-7:30pm $26-$27 (Full Time)

    The Barrymore Senior Living

    Chef job in Kansas City, MO

    “After spending 14 years in healthcare, I finally found my home with Arrow Senior Living. It's home-like environment is not just for the residents but for the team members as well. From day one you embrace the core values, and you see how they impact residents' quality of life. Arrow is a great company to grow with-it promotes within and the employee appreciation, incentives, and benefits are just a bonus on top of making residents and team members smile. I have become lifelong friends with this team, and I can happily say I love my job and enjoy coming to work.” -Arrow Team Member Position-Sous Chef Position Type: Full Time Location: Kansas City, MO Our starting wage for Sous Chef is: $26.00/hour Shift Schedule- Sunday through Thursday 11:30am to 7:30pm Come join our team at The Barrymore Senior Living located at 8400 N Marston Ave, Kansas City, MO 64154! We are looking for someone (like you): To Be a Gustatory Genius: Ensure food items are prepared to Culinary standards and provide residents with an exceptional dining experience while maintaining portion control and minimizing waste. To Be a Kitchen Curator: Supervise and inspect all aspects of Culinary service, including logs, cooking equipment, storage rotation, and food service regularly to ensure they are up-to-date, clean, and sanitary. To Be a Culinary Captain: Lead team in day-to-day operations through engagement, maintaining expectations, coaching and accountability. What are we looking for? You must be at least eighteen (18) years of age. You may have at least three (3) years of experience in senior housing or related field (preferred, not required). You have demonstrated skills, knowledge, and competency in the areas of leadership, training, and supervision. You possess proficient written and oral communication skills with other members of management, professional, and support staff. You have completed formal culinary, food service or restaurant training or an equivalent amount of full-time supervisory or management-level work experience. You are comfortable creating, modifying, and printing word processing and spreadsheet documents using Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel. You are able to send, receive, and forward email. You must be active as this role requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and stooping all day. You must have the ability to frequently lift and/or move items up to 50 pounds. You must be comfortable to be in close contact to extreme temperatures, including cooking surfaces and walk-in freezers. You will have the ability to work primarily indoors, but also be available to work outside for events. You must be criminally cleared. Employment Benefits (We value our benefits): Company Match 401(k) with 100% match up to the first 3% and fully vested upon enrollment. Medical, Dental, Vision insurance (1st of the month following 60 days of employment-Full Time) Disability insurance (Full Time) Employee assistance program Weekly Employee Recognition Program Life insurance (Full Time) Paid time off (Full Time employees accrue up to 115 hours each year and Part Time accrue up to 30 hours each year) Tuition Reimbursement (after 90 days for FT AND PT employees) Employee Referral Program (FT, PT, and PRN) Complimentary meal each shift (FT, PT, and PRN) Daily Pay Option Direct Deposit Did we mention that we PROMOTE FROM WITHIN? Do you want to see how much fun we are at The Barrymore Senior Living? Please visit us via Facebook: ************************************************* Or, take a look at our website: ********************************** Have questions? Want to speak to someone directly? Reach out by calling/texting your own recruiter, Cemma Hurn ************. Click here to hear about Arrow's Core Values! About the company Arrow Senior Living manages a collection of senior living communities that offer varying levels of care including independent living, assisted living, and memory care in 34 properties currently in 6 states (Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, Illinois, Ohio, Arkansas) and employs nearly 2,200 employees! Arrow Senior Living YouTube-Click Here Arrow Senior Living serves and employs individuals of all faiths, regardless of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, or handicap, except as limited by state and federal law. Keywords: chef, sous chef, kitchen manager, chef manager, cook, restaurant, food service, chef's assistant, culinary, food manager, dietary cook
    $26 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Sous Chef - Origin Hotel

    Tandem Hospitality Group

    Chef job in Kansas City, MO

    The Sous Chef at the Origin Hotel is responsible for assisting the Executive Chef and/or Food & Beverage Director to ensure high levels of food quality are maintained while achieving anticipated food and beverage revenue metrics, profit margins, and fostering a positive work environment. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Participate in the development and implementation of business strategies for the kitchen that are aligned with the company's overall mission, vision, values and strategies Participate in the development of the kitchen's business strategies Create a positive environment for employees that is aligned with the company culture through constant communication and reinforcement Deliver an exceptional dining experience for guests by ensuring food quality and consistency are always maintained Provide employees with the tools and environment they need to be successful Develop and implement strategies and practices that support employee engagement Sous Chef is responsible for assisting the Executive Chef and/or Food & Beverage Director in creating daily specials and writing new menus that feature seasonal ingredients from local vendors and reflect the culture and current trends Coordinate service with restaurant and banquet operations Manage the daily operation of the kitchen when the Executive Chef is not there including performing line check, leading pre-shift meetings, ensuring cleaning schedules are followed, checking that all equipment is in good working condition, and overseeing the culinary team Ensure that proper sanitation practices are followed, including HACCP logs, and Time and Temp Logs Ensure that stations are set up properly in time for service Ensure that food is properly covered, dated, stored, and rotated Ensure the correct temperature of both stored and prepared foods Taste all food items for quality purpose before service begins Use food preparation tools in accordance with manufacturer's instructions Close the kitchen correctly and follow the closing checklist for kitchen stations Maintain an organized and sanitized work area at all times Make sure all storage areas are tidy and all products are stored appropriately Use safe and hygienic food handling practices at all times Report any unforeseen circumstances, maintenance needs or faulty equipment Follow all company safety and security policies and procedures Report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions Develop and maintain strong working relationships with others and create a fun, positive, and creative work environment Comply with quality assurance expectations and standards Performs others duties as assigned, requested or deemed necessary by management. JOB QUALIFICATIONS High School diploma and three years of experience in a culinary leadership role in a hotel or upscale food and beverage establishment Degree from recognized culinary institution preferred Ability to read, write, convert measurements and follow a recipe ServSafe Certified
    $35k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Sous Chef

    Eddie V's Prime Seafood

    Chef job in Kansas City, MO

    , pay will be variable by location - See additional job details and benefits below The Sous Chef is responsible for supporting the Executive Chef in leading a team of culinary professionals that deliver high-quality, great tasting food; proper food safety and sanitation procedures and profitability. The Sous Chef contributes to building top line sales and guest count through the delivery of a competitively superior team member and guest experience. The Sous Chef supports the Executive Chef to ensure menu items are executed with excellence in the restaurant. Additionally, the Sous Chef supports managing quality in all aspects of their job. Job Requirements * Proven success as an Sous Chef, Executive Sous Chef or Kitchen Manager in a high- volume upscale restaurant or high end resort restaurant * Strong passion for culinary excellence, wine knowledge and service * Proven ability to develop team * Knowledge of systems, methods and processes that contribute to great execution * Stable job history which demonstrates upward career progression * Restaurant Managers receive competitive salary & quarterly bonus eligibility * Eligibility for medical, dental, and vision benefits * Company-paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance * 2 weeks paid vacations and up to 5 flex days in your first year * Paid Family and Medical Leave (up to 2 weeks after 1 year of service) * After one year of service Company 401(k) with a match up to 120% on the first 6% of salary Company paid Retirement Plus Benefits Darden Employee Stock Purchase program * Discount program for 1,000 of merchants
    $35k-50k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Pastry Chef

    Sage Coffee Shop

    Chef job in Kansas City, MO

    About Us Nestled in the heart of downtown Columbia, Sage brings the artistry of French pastry and handcrafted drinks to Missouri's vibrant college town. From delicate croissants to expertly crafted drinks, we honor authentic French techniques and exceptional ingredients. Our baristas, bakers, and pastry chefs bring care to everything we serve, making each visit worth savoring. At Sage, we believe exceptional food and coffee begin with exceptional people. We're building a team of artisans who share our passion for quality, creativity, and hospitality. Together, we're bringing a taste of France to Columbia-one beautifully crafted pastry or coffee at a time. Join Our Kitchen at Sage At Sage, we believe that good food brings people together-and that thoughtfully made pastries can be just as memorable as the coffee they're paired with. We're building something special in Columbia, MO, and we're looking for a talented Pastry Chef to join our team and help shape the next chapter of our café's story. We'd love for you to come to Columbia and be a part of this exciting growth! (This position is on-site, full-time in Columbia, MO). Job Description As a Pastry Chef at Sage, you'll take the lead on baking the pastries our guests look forward to each morning-croissants, scones, seasonal specials, and more. You'll have the space to master your technique, contribute ideas, and bring your love of the craft to life in a setting that values consistency, collaboration, and care. This is a hands-on, production-focused role for someone who wants to contribute meaningfully to a growing café brand. While leadership opportunities may develop down the road, this role starts with doing the work-and doing it beautifully. Key Responsibilities Masterful Execution of Baking Artistry Bring Sage's pastry program to life each day through scratch baking and precise execution Work with laminated doughs, quick breads, and other baked goods from start to finish: mixing, shaping, proofing, baking, and finishing Follow and refine recipes while contributing your own creative flair to seasonal specials and new ideas Keep production on track with prep lists, timing, and focused attention Quality and Presentation Champion Ensure every item that leaves the kitchen is consistent, fresh, and visually appealing Take pride in the small details-from clean cuts to perfect proofing Keep your space clean, organized, and ready for service each day Product Care and Kitchen Stewardship Label, date, and store ingredients and finished items according to food safety standards Help manage inventory and ingredients using FIFO principles Embrace kitchen cleanliness and equipment care as part of the daily rhythm Collaboration and Team Spirit Communicate clearly with café teammates and leadership to support a smooth service Step in to help as needed-we're a team, and we lift each other up Show up ready to work with consistency, reliability, and heart Qualifications Experience: 1-3 years of baking or pastry experience, formal or informal. If you've got lamination skills and passion, we want to see it. Craft: Solid knowledge of baking techniques and a desire to keep improving. Detail Orientation: You care deeply about the how, not just the what. Creativity: You're excited to contribute to new ideas and elevate what's already working. Team Fit: Punctual, communicative, and energized by being part of something that's growing.
    $30k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d ago
  • Sushi Chef | Blue Sushi Sake Grill | Power & Light

    Flagship Restaurant Group

    Chef job in Kansas City, MO

    Requirements: Previous experience working as a Sushi Chef or in a similar role preferred, but not required. We have a thorough training program to prepare individuals with superior knife skills for success in the role. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to follow instructions accurately and efficiently. Capacity to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining food quality and sanitation standards. Must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Responsibilities: Prepare sushi dishes according to recipes and specifications. Ensure the quality and freshness of ingredients used. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the sushi bar and kitchen area. Adhere to food safety and sanitation standards at all times. Collaborate with kitchen team members to ensure timely and efficient service. Assist in inventory management and ordering of sushi ingredients. Provide excellent customer service and interact with guests in a friendly and professional manner. Why join Flagship Restaurant Group? Flagship Restaurant Group is an ever-evolving company empowering our people to follow their passion in the hospitality industry Our modern restaurants are sophisticated and innovative with great earning potential, and each offer a unique culinary experience We provide a comprehensive training program in a fun, exciting environment where you ll thrive Delicious dining discounts you can share with friends and family at all our locations Our full-time employees are eligible to enroll in our comprehensive benefits package that includes dental, vision, and life insurance We create excitement around our team member s milestones and achievements At Flagship, we create experiences that leave an impact. This stays true to our employees just as much as our guests. Removing barriers of language, race, sexual orientations, and culture, our team and guests have our promise of being a restaurant group that embraces the concept where everyone belongs. We are committed to empowering growth, instilling hospitality knowledge, and building a career path in an environment of respectful inclusion. Flagship Restaurant Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer Flagship Restaurant Group participates in the E-Verify program Learn more about us! flagshiprestaurantgroup.com
    $31k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Kitchen prep

    Fogo de Chao 4.6company rating

    Chef job in Kansas City, MO

    At Fogo de Chão, we strive to give our guests an unforgettable dining experience of discovery while showcasing the Culinary Art of Churrasco. Our mission is to ignite fire and joy to care for our team, our guests, and our communities. We believe better futures start when we bring our best to the table every day to Feed a Purposeful Future - starting with our team members. We feed our teams with fulfilling job opportunities, making space around the table so everyone feels welcome. At Fogo, we'll provide you with a fulfilling career with professional and personal growth opportunities at every level. Our values of teamwork, integrity, excellence, humility and Deixa Comigo (we've got you!) are more than just words, it's how we do things every day. Now Hiring / Immediately Hiring: Kitchen Prep Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Provides support through preparation and proper presentation of all salad bar items, side dishes and desserts according to recipe in an efficient manner. Ensures that the quality of all inventory and fresh produce are of the highest standards. Proper management of inventory levels including the storage area. Assists management with tracking of expiration dates on all products. Maintains cleanliness of all kitchen equipment and areas. Completes any beginning or closing shift duties as directed by management. Requirements: Must be able to transport objects up to 50 lbs, stand for long periods of time, and work at a quick pace. Must be able to work weekends and holidays. Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance are available for full-time, hourly Team Members on the first of the month following 60 days of employment. Additionally, company-paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability are provided where allowed. We offer a comprehensive voluntary benefits package including Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Coverage, Permanent Life, and Pet Insurance. Part-Time Team Members are offered a Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Health plan in addition to Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, and Life Insurance. Coverage for these plans can start as early as the first of the month following your hire date. Additionally, Part-Time Team Members are offered enrollment in voluntary benefits, including Pet Insurance, Legal, and ID Protection. Fogo de Chão is an Equal Opportunity & E Verify Employer
    $18k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 45d ago
  • Sushi Prep

    Kura Sushi USA, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Chef job in Kansas City, MO

    KURA SUSHI - Pioneers of the revolving sushi concept! Interview for our location in Kansas City, MO Come join the Kura Krew, a team that is passionate about food, culture and providing a unique experience! Wages: $15.50/hour + Tips Example earnings: $15.50/hr. + $6.00/hr. in tips = $21.50/hr. projected earnings. * Note - Projected earnings is an example of what you could earn in this role. Actual earnings depends on actual tips earned. * Come roll with us! - ******************************************* * Must be at least 18 years of age or older to apply* * Check out our Benefits!- ***************************************** Line Cooks/Prep Cooks at Kura are: * Team players that go above and beyond * Committed to preparing and providing fresh, tasty, and quality food to our guests * Organized and possess the ability to multi-task * Knowledgeable about food safety standards and restaurant cleanliness * Eager and enthusiastic about learning and preparing sushi by Kura standards. Schedule: * Full-time and Part-time hours available! * Availability to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays is preferred Benefits: We value our employees' time and efforts! We offer the following benefits to eligible employees: * Earn solid Tips! * Meal discounts * Flexible scheduling + life-work balance * Career growth opportunities - we put a strong focus on promotion from within! * Generous employee referral program - get paid to work with your friends! (conditions apply) About Kura Sushi USA: Kura Sushi USA is an innovative and tech interactive Japanese restaurant established in 2008 as a subsidiary of Kura Sushi, Inc. Since the opening of the first restaurant in Osaka, Japan in 1977, the Kura Corporation has grown substantially with over 540 locations across Japan, Taiwan and the United States. Kura Sushi is on a mission to revolutionize the sushi dining experience. As pioneers of the "revolving sushi" concept, we combine advanced technology, premium ingredients, and affordable prices to enhance the unique revolving sushi dining experience. Kura Sushi provides equal opportunities for everyone that works for us and everyone that applies to join our team, without regard to sex or gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, any service, past, present, or future, in the uniformed services of the United States (military or veteran status), or any other consideration protected by federal, state, or local law. Pay Transparency: This position offers a pay rate of ($15.50 to $15.50) per hour, depending on experience and qualifications. Compensation offered is also subject to local wage and hour laws. At Kura Sushi, we are committed to pay transparency and ensuring competitive compensation for all roles
    $15.5-15.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • KTIK Head Start Cook

    Golden Eagle Casino 3.8company rating

    Chef job in Horton, KS

    Salary: Title: Nutrition Provider Position: Full Time / 52 Weeks Supervisor: Assistant Director To ensure the compliance of the performance standards in the preparation, storage, and clean up of meals provided to/by Head Start. Develop and maintain required records and systems, assure food delivery to classrooms and prepare meals per USDA and Head Start standards. To provide nutrition education in the classroom. Essential Job Responsibilities for Nutrition Provider - Performance Indicators Prepare breakfast, lunch, and snacks a day that meet Head Start and USDA nutrition requirements. Plan the work schedule so that food production flows smoothly Develop and follow standardized recipes, and use portion control methods, including the weighing of meal components. Ensure that meals are prepared on schedule. Use initiative, judgment, and creativity in seasoning food, estimating amounts to be prepared, utilizing leftovers, and preparing attractive food. Use food production and food storage procedures that are acceptable to the Registered Dietician Maintain daily menu production records. Prepare monthly menus for program and monthly food lists for parent meetings. Prepare vendor weekly food lists. Assist in maintaining Special Diet list with other staff. Track and assist in ordering food and non-food items and receipts of food service venders Reconcile weekly inventory of food and supplies. Assist in reconciliation of invoices as requested. Responsible for efficient main kitchen operation including giving direction to substitute nutrition providers. Ensure that the kitchen operation needs, issues or problems are communicated to the Assistant Director in a timely and professional manner. Nutrition Provider Respond efficiently and appropriately to the unexpected (staff shortages, equipment malfunctions etc.) while maintaining strict meal schedules Assist in receiving orders from vendors, ensuring that proper items have been delivered. Adhere to sanitation and safety procedures prescribed for the Head Start kitchens, i.e. proper food temperatures, storage and preparation guidelines. Assemble food, dishes, utensils and supplies needed for timely meal preparation. Prepare and sort food for meals. Wash dishes, pots, pans and utensils using approved sanitation methods. Return all items to their proper storage site. Complete routine maintenance of kitchen and equipment, including weekly deep cleaning. Maintain good personal appearance and hygiene. Take monthly food inventory and place order or purchase items needed; give copy to Assistant Director Plan and complete routine cleaning and maintenance of kitchen and equipment. Keep records of food purchases and record quantities of foods prepared on a daily basis. Help to integrate the kitchen into Head Start programs by participating in nutrition education activities. Maintain a cooperative working relationship with Head Start staff and parents. Communicate and problem solve with Assistant Director Attend in-service training and staff meetings. Other duties as assigned Knowledge/Skills/Experience Required Previous experience in a large-scale food production operation. Ability to work independently, Knowledge of quantity food preparation, equipment, and food purchasing. Skill in handling sensitive situations and information in a professional manner. Ability to handle multiple tasks often simultaneously. Significant diagnostic and problem solving skills. Ability to handle highly stressful and sensitive situations in a professional manner. Ability to interpret and implement complex policies and regulations. Ability to work independently and maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality. Ability to exercise tact and discretion in all employee interactions. Ability to stand for long periods of time. Strong organization and time management skills, ability to meet deadlines. Ability to file documents, make copies, faxing, etc. Occasional lifting up to 25 pounds, stooping, bending, standing, and reaching. Valid Driver's License. Employment conditional upon results of the following: Nutrition Provider Job Description Passing Criminal background checks and selection procedures Passing Drug Screen Verifying Reference Check Recent Physical and Negative TB Test CPR / First Aid Certified
    $33k-41k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Nutrition Services Head Salad Chef

    Park Hill School District 4.4company rating

    Chef job in Riverside, MO

    A bonus of $1.00 per hour worked will be paid twice a year on January 15th and June 15th. Purpose Statement The job of Head Salad Chef is done for the purpose/s of providing support to the food service activities at assigned location with specific responsibilities for preparing and serving food items to students and/or school personnel; and maintaining food service facilities in a safe and sanitary condition. This job reports to the Building Nutrition Services Manager. Essential Functions Arranges food and beverage items for the purpose of serving them to students and staff in an efficient manner. Attends meetings, in-service training, workshops, etc. for the purpose of gathering information required to perform job functions. Cleans utensils, equipment, and storage, food preparation and serving areas for the purpose of maintaining required sanitary conditions. Inventories food, condiments and supplies for the purpose of ensuring availability of items required for meeting projected menu requirements. Maintains equipment, storage, food preparation and serving areas in a sanitary condition for the purpose of complying with current health standards. Monitors kitchen and cafeteria areas for the purpose of ensuring a safe and sanitary working environment. Performs functions of other nutritional services positions, as requested by supervisor, for the purpose of ensuring adequate staff coverage within site nutritional services operations. Prepares food and beverage items according to worksheet instruction and quantity recipe for the purpose of meeting mandated nutritional and projected meal requirements. Reports equipment malfunctions for the purpose of notifying supervisor of need for repair and/or replacement. Serves one or more items of food for the purpose of meeting mandated health and National School Breakfast and Lunch program nutritional requirements. Other Functions Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit. Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications Skills, Knowledge and Abilities SKILLS are required to perform multiple tasks using existing skills. Specific skill based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: adhering to safety practices; and operating equipment found in a commercial kitchen. KNOWLEDGE is required to perform basic math; read and follow instructions; and understand multi-step written and oral instructions. Specific knowledge based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: safety practices and procedures; quantify food preparation and handling; and sanitation practices. ABILITY is required to schedule activities; collate data; and use job-related equipment. Flexibility is required to work with others; work with data utilizing specific, defined processes; and operate equipment using standardized methods. Ability is also required to work with a diversity of individuals; work with specific, job-related data; and utilize job-related equipment. Some problem solving may be required to identify issues and select action plans. Problem solving with data requires following prescribed guidelines; and problem solving with equipment is limited to moderate. Specific ability based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: working as part of a team; and working with interruptions. Responsibility Responsibilities include: working under direct supervision using standardized procedures; providing information and/or advising others; operating within a defined budget. There is a continual opportunity to impact the organization's services. Working Environment The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: significant lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling, some climbing and balancing, frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 10% sitting, 55% walking, and 35% standing. The job is performed under temperature extremes and under conditions with some exposure to risk of injury and/or illness.
    $31k-38k yearly est. 34d ago
  • Executive Chef - Kansas City Convention Center

    Aramark Corp 4.3company rating

    Chef job in Kansas City, MO

    The Executive Chef is a management position overseeing chef managers as well as hourly culinary staff, responsible for developing and executing culinary solutions to meet customer needs and tastes. Offers a wide variety of culinary solutions to meet customer and client needs and tastes. Oversees and manages culinary operations to meet production, presentation, and service standards. Applies culinary techniques to food preparation and manages the final presentation and service of food. Job Responsibilities * Ensures culinary production appropriately connects to the Executional Framework * Ensures proper culinary standards and techniques are in place for preparation of food items, including production, presentation, and service standards * Manages a culinary team, including chef managers and hourly staff, to ensure quality in final presentation of food * Train and manage culinary and kitchen employees to use best practice food production techniques * Coach employees by creating a shared understanding about what needs to be achieved and how it is to be achieved * Reward and recognize employees * Plan and execute team meetings and daily huddles * Complete and maintain all staff records including training records, shift opening/closing checklists and performance data * Develop and maintain effective client and guest rapport for mutually beneficial business relationships * Interact directly with guests daily * Aggregate and communicate regional culinary and ingredient trends * Responsible for delivering food and labor targets * Consistent focus on margin improvement; understanding performance metrics, data, order, and inventory trends * Ensure efficient execution and delivery of all culinary products in line with the daily menu * Maintain integrity of the standard Aramark food offer; responsible for always maintaining food quality and safety of items * Full compliance with Operational Excellence fundamentals: managing waste, standard menus, recipes and ingredients through managing customer driven menus and labor standards * Understand end to end supply chain and procurement process and systems, ensuring only authorized suppliers are used * Full knowledge and implementation of the Food Framework * Ensure accuracy of estimated food consumption for appropriate requisitions and/or food purchase * Ensure proper equipment operation and maintenance * Ensure compliance with Aramark SAFE food and Quality Assurance standards, occupational and environmental safety policies in all culinary and kitchen operations * Comply with all applicable policies, rules and regulations, including but not limited to those relating to safety, health, wage and hour At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. Qualifications * Requires at least 4 years of culinary experience * At least 2 years in a management role preferred * Requires a culinary degree or equivalent experience * Ability to multi-task * Ability to simplify the agenda for the team * Requires advanced knowledge of the principles and practices within the food profession. * This includes experiential knowledge required for management of people and/or problems. * Requires oral, reading, and written communication skills Education About Aramark Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. About Aramark The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Nearest Major Market: Kansas City
    $39k-58k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Head Cook

    City Union Mission 3.8company rating

    Chef job in Kansas City, MO

    Job Description To seek to maintain a team atmosphere in order that the food service of City Union Mission truly "ministers" to shelter guests, volunteers, and staff and where we provide nutritious attractive meals to shelter guests, staff and volunteers, in adequate quantities. Duties/Responsibilities: Maintain Health Department standards for cleanliness in kitchens at all times. Follow posted weekly Kitchen Menus as listed. Get permission from Food Service Administrator before making any changes to the menu. Stock kitchen & walk-ins, maintain adequate, efficient inventory for weekly preparation of meals, ensuring that staff cooks have what is needed to prepare meals from menu. Prepare and serve nutritious and attractive meals to the shelter guests, staff and volunteers. Oversee the appropriate number of sack lunches are made fresh daily. Promote unity among kitchen staff and shelter staff to maintain good relationships Report to and problem solve with Food Service Administrator. Keep kitchen organized along with keeping the coolers and freezers clean and organized. Keep at least two (2) weeks inventory of stock in the kitchen and walk-ins. Turn in weekly inventory to Food Services Administrator. Maintain meal counts, log sheets and attendance on computer daily. Record Food donations per Mission approved policies when appropriate Host volunteers during shift and also orient new volunteers to serve or bring meals. Oversee meals and planning for special events and holidays. Work a holiday if deemed necessary by the Food Service Administrator or to cover for absences. Oversee kitchen operations and approved procedures in Administrator's absence. Seek to exemplify Jesus Christ daily and be prepared to share the Gospel as opportunities arise. Perform other duties as assigned. City Union Mission Requirements: Be a born-again, mature Christian able to clearly communicate the Gospel as opportunities arise during the workday. (1 Peter 2:21, 3:15) Have a desire to serve the Lord through widely varied responsibilities to advance ministry to those currently homeless, and the urban poor of Kansas City, with a compassionate heart. Agree to City Union Mission's Statement of Ministry: Be a genuine believer in the Lord Jesus Christ, as expressed by personal testimony and conduct. Be a member in good standing of a recognized protestant, evangelical church for one year or more. Have a genuine concern for the ministry of City Union Mission. Have a minimum of one year of sobriety from alcohol and drugs and six months from tobacco. Agree to abstain from alcoholic beverages, illegal drugs, and tobacco while employed by City Union Mission. Have a lifestyle that is free of sexual sin as clearly defined in the Bible. Required Skills/Abilities: Must be willing and able to supervise clients or volunteers while at the same time training them for employment. Have or obtain a Manager's level Food Safety certification from either the Health Department or ServSafe within 90 days of employment as a condition of continued employment. Have a high school diploma or GED. Be able to work cooperatively with other staff members, including shelter staff. Have the highest standards of hygiene and a thorough knowledge of Health Department standards. Education and Experience: Have a high school diploma or GED. Must have quantity cooking experience and must love to cook. Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of sitting/standing for 8-hour shifts. Ability to use repeating motion with wrists, arms, and shoulders Must be able to lift 50lbs unassisted and must obtain assistance with equipment or co-worker for weights over 50lbs Must be willing to work in a hot kitchen environment. Travel Requirements: Ability to commute to our campuses in Kansas City.
    $31k-37k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Chef de Cuisine

    Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City 4.6company rating

    Chef job in Kansas City, KS

    Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry. Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities. Job Description Coordinate and facilitate all food preparation, presentation, and service procedures as directed by the Executive Chef. Monitor quality and quantity of prepared food. Ensure proper rotation and utilization of stored food to prevent waste. Monitor employee performance, provide instruction as needed, and monitor staffing levels. • Personally, and alongside kitchen staff, facilitate all food preparation, presentation, and service procedures as directed by Executive Chef. • Monitor quantity of prepared food and ensure that quality and quantity standards are consistently satisfied. • Ensure proper rotation and utilization of stored food to prevent waste. • Oversees food preparation to ensure proper consistency, flavor, presentation, and portion control. • Monitors staffing levels, early out requests, and overtime. • Monitors and ensures kitchen and storage areas are clean, sanitary, and meet health and safety standards. • Delegate work assignments to cooks and other kitchen staff. • Monitor employee performance, instructs employees in the proper performance of job duties, and administer disciplinary action. • Requisition stock according to business needs/pars. • Ensure that the kitchen, storage areas, and other related areas are kept clean and free of safety hazards. Qualifications • One (1) year of experience in the same or similar position preferred. • Must be able to stand and walk for majority of shift. • Must be able to lift, carry, and maneuver up to 40 pounds. • Other physical demands include but are not limited to grasping, reaching, bending, lifting, and kneeling. • Must have excellent communication skills. • Must be able to obtain/maintain any necessary licenses and/or certifications. Additional Information Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class. Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
    $29k-37k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Lead Cook - Kansas City Int'l Airport

    Ohm Concession Group

    Chef job in Kansas City, KS

    OHM Concessions Group owns, operates and manages restaurants in airports across the United States. We pride ourselves on excellent customer service and a fun work environment. We are looking to add motivated individuals to our team. If you want to be part of a positive atmosphere and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, then we'd like to meet you! Flexible shifts and schedules available. Full and part-time available. To succeed in this role, you will need to have a positive attitude and the ability to work well under pressure with bussers, cooks, and other team members. You will be an experienced line cook that enjoys preparing quality food that results in customer satisfaction. RESPONSIBILITES & DUTIES Prepare food for service (i.e. chopping vegetables, butchering meat, or preparing sauces). Using approved recipes and production standards to ensure proper quality, serving temperatures and standard portion control. Maintain safety standards while using knives and other food preparation equipment. Restocks and/or breaks down workstation at the conclusion of the shift. Assists in controlling product costs by ensuring the proper management of product waste. Cleans, sanitizes, and maintains all assigned work areas, equipment and utensils to ensure sanitation standards are met. Speed and efficiency are of the utmost importance. Ability to multi-task and organizational structure. Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers. REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or GED Ability to pass pre-employment (post offer) background check. Legally authorized to work in the U.S. Can communicate effectively in English Proven cooking experience, including experience as a line chef, restaurant cook or prep cook. Proven knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as proper food handling, sanitation, and storage. An upbeat and friendly attitude. Open availability and flexible schedule for demanding hours. Ability to communicate effectively and work as part of a team. Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks. Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time. Able to bend and kneel through shift; able to lift up to 25 pounds or more. PERKS Full-time employees can take advantage of medical, dental and vision benefits. Discount employee meal Time and half pay on six major holidays Competitive wages Room for advancement OHM Concession Group is committed to positively impacting the lives of our Associates, Families and Business Partners. It is the policy of OHM Concession Group to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state
    $23k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Pastry Chef

    Sage Coffee Shop

    Chef job in Kansas City, KS

    About Us Nestled in the heart of downtown Columbia, Sage brings the artistry of French pastry and handcrafted drinks to Missouri's vibrant college town. From delicate croissants to expertly crafted drinks, we honor authentic French techniques and exceptional ingredients. Our baristas, bakers, and pastry chefs bring care to everything we serve, making each visit worth savoring. At Sage, we believe exceptional food and coffee begin with exceptional people. We're building a team of artisans who share our passion for quality, creativity, and hospitality. Together, we're bringing a taste of France to Columbia-one beautifully crafted pastry or coffee at a time. Join Our Kitchen at Sage At Sage, we believe that good food brings people together-and that thoughtfully made pastries can be just as memorable as the coffee they're paired with. We're building something special in Columbia, MO, and we're looking for a talented Pastry Chef to join our team and help shape the next chapter of our café's story. We'd love for you to come to Columbia and be a part of this exciting growth! (This position is on-site, full-time in Columbia, MO). Job Description As a Pastry Chef at Sage, you'll take the lead on baking the pastries our guests look forward to each morning-croissants, scones, seasonal specials, and more. You'll have the space to master your technique, contribute ideas, and bring your love of the craft to life in a setting that values consistency, collaboration, and care. This is a hands-on, production-focused role for someone who wants to contribute meaningfully to a growing café brand. While leadership opportunities may develop down the road, this role starts with doing the work-and doing it beautifully. Key Responsibilities Masterful Execution of Baking Artistry Bring Sage's pastry program to life each day through scratch baking and precise execution Work with laminated doughs, quick breads, and other baked goods from start to finish: mixing, shaping, proofing, baking, and finishing Follow and refine recipes while contributing your own creative flair to seasonal specials and new ideas Keep production on track with prep lists, timing, and focused attention Quality and Presentation Champion Ensure every item that leaves the kitchen is consistent, fresh, and visually appealing Take pride in the small details-from clean cuts to perfect proofing Keep your space clean, organized, and ready for service each day Product Care and Kitchen Stewardship Label, date, and store ingredients and finished items according to food safety standards Help manage inventory and ingredients using FIFO principles Embrace kitchen cleanliness and equipment care as part of the daily rhythm Collaboration and Team Spirit Communicate clearly with café teammates and leadership to support a smooth service Step in to help as needed-we're a team, and we lift each other up Show up ready to work with consistency, reliability, and heart Qualifications Experience: 1-3 years of baking or pastry experience, formal or informal. If you've got lamination skills and passion, we want to see it. Craft: Solid knowledge of baking techniques and a desire to keep improving. Detail Orientation: You care deeply about the how, not just the what. Creativity: You're excited to contribute to new ideas and elevate what's already working. Team Fit: Punctual, communicative, and energized by being part of something that's growing.
    $25k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a chef earn in Saint Joseph, MO?

The average chef in Saint Joseph, MO earns between $32,000 and $63,000 annually. This compares to the national average chef range of $31,000 to $68,000.

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