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  • Executive Sous Chef

    Dennis Dean Catering and Events

    Chef job in Atlanta, GA

    Executive Sous Chef | Dennis Dean Catering & Events The Opportunity As the Executive Sous Chef at Dennis Dean Catering & Events (DDC), you will serve as a cornerstone of our culinary leadership team. Reporting to the Executive Chef and working in close concert with the Culinary Director, you will bridge the gap between creative vision and flawless operational execution. This is a role for a disciplined leader who excels in the high-stakes environment of bespoke, large-scale event production. Core Responsibilities Culinary Excellence & Precision Strategic Execution: Thoroughly review and interpret BEOs to lead the kitchen team in the precise execution of custom menus, ensuring every event departs on schedule and exceeds DDC's signature quality standards. Consistency & Artistry: Maintain absolute consistency in food preparation and presentation, including the final oversight of all garnishing and plating before event departure. Innovation Support: Collaborate with the Culinary Director and Pastry Chef on menu development, equipment requirements, and evolving food trends to keep DDC at the forefront of the Atlanta market. Operational Integrity & Compliance Sanitation Leadership: Serve as a primary guardian of ServSafe standards, ensuring the entire team adheres to rigorous food handling, temperature control, and hygiene protocols. Food Product Lifecycle: Oversee the complete lifecycle of culinary products-from precision ordering and receiving to daily inventory audits of the walk-in and freezer to ensure peak freshness and minimal waste. Proactive Preparation: Conduct regular walkthroughs to ensure the tools required for prep and service are accounted for, allowing the kitchen team to focus on execution rather than hunting for equipment. Facility Stewardship: Implement and manage comprehensive cleaning and maintenance schedules for all kitchen equipment, ensuring the facility remains in peak operating condition and compliant with local health department regulations. Leadership & Team Development Culture of Excellence: Foster a professional environment built on mutual respect, continuous learning, and high performance. Mentorship & Accountability: Set clear performance standards, delegate responsibilities effectively, and mentor subordinates to help them reach their professional goals within the DDC framework. Customer-Centric Focus: Lead by example in providing service behaviors that go beyond the expected, ensuring client satisfaction remains our primary metric of success. The Ideal Candidate Proven Track Record: Extensive experience in high-volume catering or upscale hospitality leadership. Operational Acumen: Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage complex logistics under tight deadlines. Certification: Current ServSafe Manager certification is required. Leadership Style: A proactive communicator who leads with composure and professional authority. Communication: Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is strongly preferred to facilitate effective leadership and seamless communication across our diverse teams. Physical Demands & Work Environment Endurance & Mobility: Ability to remain in a standing position for extended periods (8-10+ hours) and navigate a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen and warehouse environment with agility. Strength Requirements: Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull items weighing up to 50 pounds (e.g., stock pots, crates of produce, and equipment). Manual Dexterity: High level of fine motor skills required for precision knife work, intricate plating, and the operation of various industrial kitchen appliances. Environmental Adaptability: Comfort working in a variety of temperature zones, including high-heat environments (near ovens and ranges) and cold environments (frequent entry into walk-in coolers and freezers). Logistical Activity: Capability to assist with the loading and unloading of event vehicles and the maneuvering of heavy event carts as needed to ensure timely departures. Benefits Compensation: Compensation is highly competitive and commensurate with professional experience. This role offers significant potential for supplemental earnings through event-based premiums and a performance-driven bonus structure. Insurance: At Dennis Dean Catering, we believe in investing in the professionals who sustain our legacy. To support your holistic well-being and long-term security, we offer an industry-leading benefits suite for all full-time employees. This includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with an exceptional 80% employer-sponsored premium contribution alongside a complimentary life insurance policy fully funded by the company. Vacation: We are committed to a sustainable culture for our leadership team; as such, we offer a competitive paid time off (PTO) and vacation policy to encourage a healthy work-life balance. Additional Benefits: DDC professionals enjoy a premium benefits package that includes more than just insurance. We provide access to a full ecosystem of support featuring a dedicated Employee Assistance Program, financial wellness tools, and a curated selection of lifestyle and retail discounts. Equal Opportunity & Background Check Statement Dennis Dean Catering & Events is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Please Note: All successful candidates must pass a comprehensive background check and maintain a clean record as a condition of employment.
    $44k-67k yearly est. 3d ago
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  • Executive Chef

    Avolta

    Chef job in Atlanta, GA

    With a career at HMSHost, you really benefit! We Offer * Health, dental and vision insurance * Generous paid time off (vacation, flex or sick) * Holiday pay * Meal and Transportation Benefits * *401(k) retirement plan with company match * *Company paid life insurance * *Tuition reimbursement * Employee assistance program * Training and exciting career growth opportunities * Referral program - refer a friend and earn a bonus * Benefits may vary by position so ask your recruiter for details. Airport Location: Atlanta Airport F&B Advertised Compensation: $80,095.00 to $114,075.00 Summary: The Executive Chef is responsible for all culinary operations of multiple restaurants with difficult to complex operations. This position directs and oversees the preparation and standards of all food, manages the culinary and commissary management staff, and performs all other responsibilities as directed by the business or assigned Management of which associate is capable of performing. This is an exempt position and typically reports to the Sr. Director of Operations, depending on local requirements. Essential Functions: * Supervises the day to day activities of culinary supervisory staff * Works with Restaurant partners on menus and menu items, ensuring that they can be prepared properly and timely in the airport kitchens * Ensures integrity of all aspects of food, i.e. taste, temperature, presentation, speed of production * Promotes safety and sanitation, oversees inspection of products handling, establishes and maintains safe practices, and follows HACCP procedures * Oversees the Commissary and serves as a primary contact with food vendors * Prices and orders food and kitchen supplies * Maintains effective cost control, by managing the food management inventory system * Complies with company and franchise standards of operation procedures, as well as those of all applicable regulatory agencies * Ensures on a daily basis that all products are prepared and presented in accordance with brand or company standards * Identifies hiring, firing, advancement, development, promotion of culinary management staff * Maintains effective communication and positive associate relations by ensuring all associate activities are performed in a timely and professional manner, to include performance reviews, progressive discipline, resolving associate relations issues, managing incentive programs, and executing management and associate development programs as defined by the Director of Operations * Provides the highest quality of customer service to the customers at all times, to include ensuring the proper training of all staff and supporting associates to ensure customer satisfaction and product quality Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Work Environment: * Requires post-secondary, culinary arts school or four-year university; brand certification a plus * Requires a minimum of 5 years managerial or supervision experience in the culinary / food service * Must be certified in Serve Safe Management certification course * Demonstrates team management, delegation, issue resolution, coaching skills and ability to motivate others and act as a change agent * Demonstrates organization and multi-project time/issue management * Requires the ability to speak, read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence and policy documents, as well as converse comfortably with individuals Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V) Drug Free Workplace (DFW) Nearest Major Market: Atlanta
    $80.1k-114.1k yearly 35d ago

  • Executive Chef

    Landry's

    Chef job in Atlanta, GA

    Overview Benefits: Extensive and well-rounded training program Continued career development and growth opportunities Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements, and hotels Multiple health benefit plans to suit your needs Dental, vision, voluntary life, short term disability, flexible spending accounts and 401 (k) Paid time off Monthly discretionary bonus potential Responsibilities Ensures excellence in guest satisfaction through commitment to a "Do Whatever It Takes Attitude" and a hands-on, lead by example management style Management of all back of house staff in an upscale / fine dining kitchen, including ongoing training, development, and follow up Achieve or exceed budgeted labor and other cost centers through proper planning and execution Oversee weekly and monthly inventories, and ordering of food and supplies Maintain sanitation procedures and organization of work area adhering to all OSHA regulations Qualifications At least 5 years of Culinary Management experience, with at least 2 years as an Executive Chef in an upscale / fine dining establishment Strong knowledge and attention to detail on back of the house operations including staff supervision, inventory controls and food/labor cost, and product quality Strong communication, leadership, and conflict resolution skills Stable and progressive work history; Strong work ethic EOE #LI-CM1 Pay Range USD $95,000.00 - USD $110,000.00 /Yr. At least 5 years of Culinary Management experience, with at least 2 years as an Executive Chef in an upscale / fine dining establishment Strong knowledge and attention to detail on back of the house operations including staff supervision, inventory controls and food/labor cost, and product quality Strong communication, leadership, and conflict resolution skills Stable and progressive work history; Strong work ethic EOE #LI-CM1
    $95k-110k yearly 7d ago

  • Hotel Executive Chef - Iowa

    Marvin Love and Associates

    Chef job in Atlanta, GA

    Job DescriptionHotel Executive Chef - Iowa Are you a dedicated and dynamic Executive Chef ready to take the culinary reins at a full-service branded hotel in Iowa? We're seeking someone who is not only hands-on but also passionate about creating culinary masterpieces. This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented chef who excels in a fast-paced environment and is eager to foster a thriving kitchen culture from the ground up. In this role, you will manage every element of kitchen operations, from crafting innovative menus and overseeing food costs to training your team and executing exceptional banquets. The position encompasses a vibrant mix of restaurant and banquet services, making versatility and a steadfast commitment to excellence essential. What We Offer: Salary: $90,000 - $95,000 10% annual bonus $5,000 relocation package 30 days of temporary housing to ease your transition We're in search of an individual who embodies not only culinary expertise but also leadership, hospitality, and the ability to inspire those around them. If you're prepared to lead with both creativity and a sense of responsibility, we can't wait to hear from you! Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Training & Development Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Salary: $90,000 Bonus 10%
    $90k-95k yearly 31d ago

  • Chef de Cuisine

    The Walt Disney Company 4.6company rating

    Chef job in Atlanta, GA

    Every day at Disney Cruise Line we take pride in bringing the magic of Disney to life. We find joy in creating cherished memories and form genuine connections with our guests. We hold each other to the highest degree and always act responsibly while ensuring the safety of fellow crew and guests. United by our Disney values, we work toward excellence in all we do. As a part of our team, you can live and work in a diverse and inclusive environment amidst a professional and supportive community. If you are ready to create unforgettable experiences and grow as a person and as a professional, apply today. As a Chef de Cuisine (CDC) you will provide leadership to the galley team and ensure a seamless operation of your assigned galley and hotel stores. You will coordinate all food offerings, including group offerings and special requests. You will conduct regular inspections and oversee the training for crew and monitor all culinary standards. You will report to the Assistant Manager Food Operations Level: Officer **Responsibilities :** **Your Responsibilities - How You Will Make a Difference** + Follow company recipe guidelines for assigned responsibilities using recipe booklets, plate presentation and audits + Meet food cost budgets and targets as set by the Food Manager onboard + Order stores for assigned responsibilities by using the Materials Management System (MMS), an online electronic ordering system, for up to 3,000 meals daily + Inventory control (par levels turn over and replenishment) + Monitor handling and maintenance of operating equipment; report maintenance needs through onboard electronic maintenance request system + Organize staff meetings + Responsibilities include buffet , a la carte, production and line service + Provide leadership for all direct reports. Responsibilities include: managing personnel files, conducting performance reviews, including progressive discipline, ensuring MLC compliance, monitoring time keeping system, onboard training, crew development, and crew recognition and communication **Basic Qualifications :** **Basic Qualifications - What You Will Bring to the Team** + 4+ years of experience working as a leader within a high level hotel or restaurant, overseeing a high volume culinary operation + Certified working Chef or equivalent degree in Culinary Arts + Demonstrated career progression within the culinary field + Working knowledge of food and beverage products, services, and equipment + Calculate and control cost potentials/projections and understand the impact of the overall budge + Write and implement high-quality menus based on themed and seasonal availability + Write and cost recipes, and train the team to implement them at the highest standards + Lead culinary team within assigned responsibilities + Demonstrate natural initiative to undertake or continue a task or activity + Proven leadership skills and ability to manage multi-functional and diverse areas + Able to work under pressure of tight timeframes, deadlines and financial goals + Strong written and verbal communication skills + College degree in Culinary Arts, preferred **Additional Information :** This is a **SHIPBOARD** role. Benefits offered year-round, on contract and off-contract, as long as return contract is signed, including Major Medical Coverage, Short & Long-term Disability, Life Insurance and Retirement Savings Plan Option You must: + Be genuinely interested in a career at sea and willing to live and work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel + Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency responsibilities and associated responsibilities as specified in the ship Assembly Plan + Be willing to uphold the general safety management responsibilities as specified in the Safety Management System in areas and operations under their control + If applicable, be willing to share a confined cabin with other crew members and appreciative of working and living in a multicultural environment that has strict rules and regulations Your Responsibilities: + Have a valid passport and C1/D Seaman's visa (DCL will provide you with documents to obtain this) + Complete a pre-employment medical + Obtain a criminal background check + Bring approved work shoes ** _Disney Cruise Line_ is a drug-free workplace. All new hires are required to undergo drug/alcohol testing within the first week onboard and throughout their contracts. Failure to pass the drug/alcohol testing will result in immediate termination. **Job ID:** 1325866BR **Location:** United States **Job Posting Company:** "Disney Cruise Line" The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
    $43k-58k yearly est. 14d ago

  • Executive Chef

    Castellucci Hospitality Group

    Chef job in Atlanta, GA

    Castellucci Hospitality Group is a family-owned, Michelin-starred and James Beard-nominated restaurant group rooted in a culture of excellence, genuine hospitality, and continual growth. Our team is expected to create memorable dining experiences through genuine hospitality and polished service. As the Executive Chef, you will oversee all culinary operations, leading menu development, kitchen management, and overall food quality. If this aligns with your values, we invite you to apply using the link below and take the next step in your hospitality career. Important Areas of Responsibility Include: Operations: Manage production planning, prep lists, station readiness across all shifts. Maintain equipment functionality and coordinate repairs or maintenance as needed. Accounting & Administrative: Assisting with scheduling and managing all costs, including labor and food cost. Review sales reports, prep consumption, and waste logs to improve profitability. Inventory: Check deliveries, verify quality, and ensure proper storage. Track inventory levels and reduce waste by managing prep amounts and rotation stock effectively. Human Resources: Manage Interviews and make hiring decisions. Train new team members on duties, policies and procedures. Invest in your team to allow for promotions and growth opportunities. Compensation $80,000-90,000 yearly salary Benefits & Perks Dining Discounts, Wellness Program, Pet Benefits, Shoes for Crews Discounts and many more! Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off and 401k (Employer Match) Physical Demands Required to bend, stretch, twist, climb and have a high level of mobility/flexibility in small spaces Required to stand and walk for extensive periods of time without breaks during busy times Required to be able to lift or move up to 50 pounds without assistance " Passionately pursuing the perfect dining experience - one guest at a time" Job requirements Required Years of Experience 3+ years in the hospitality industry with proven experience as an Executive Chef, Chef de Cuisine and/or equivalent kitchen leadership in a finer dining restaurant All done! Your application has been successfully submitted! Other jobs
    $80k-90k yearly 51d ago

  • Executive Chef - Camp Barney Medintz

    Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atl 3.4company rating

    Chef job in Atlanta, GA

    We are seeking a dynamic and organized Executive Chef to lead our kitchen operations at Camp Barney Medintz. The ideal candidate will oversee all aspects of food preparation, production, and team management, ensuring high-quality, kosher meals are served efficiently and consistently. This role requires strong leadership, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt to the camp's needs while maintaining a positive and productive kitchen environment. We are seeking a proactive leader who can see the bigger picture, manage time and people effectively, and ensure smooth, high-quality kitchen operations. Responsibilities · Oversee all kitchen operations, including food preparation, production, and presentation for breakfast, lunch, dinner, milk line, and desserts, ensuring compliance with kosher dietary laws. · Manage and lead a diverse culinary team, including the Sous Chef, Demi Chef, Special Diets Chef, and international support staff, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment. · Follow and adjust production charts as needed to ensure appropriate portion sizes and quantities for each meal, avoiding shortages or waste. · Supervise the setup and maintenance of the salad bar, ensuring fresh and varied options are available daily. · Monitor and maintain stock rotation (FIFO) in coolers and on stations, ensuring organization and efficient use of inventory. · Assist the Food Service Director (FSD) with checking in and putting away orders, ensuring accuracy and proper storage. · Actively manage team productivity by assessing individual performance, reassigning tasks as needed (e.g., moving staff between dishwashing and kitchen duties), and optimizing time management to meet operational demands. · Conduct regular checks on all meal services, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and collaborate with the Sous Chef to ensure consistency and quality across all shifts. - Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment in compliance with health and safety regulations. Requirements · Proven experience as an Executive Chef or similar leadership role in a high-volume kitchen, preferably in a camp, institutional, or catering setting. · Strong understanding of kosher dietary laws and experience preparing kosher meals. · Exceptional leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and direct a diverse team, including international staff. · Excellent organizational skills, with a keen eye for detail in inventory management, stock rotation (FIFO), and kitchen operations. · Ability to follow and adapt production charts to meet fluctuating demands while ensuring sufficient food quantities for all meals. · Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess team performance, identify inefficiencies, and reassign tasks to maximize productivity. · Serv Safe Manager Certified · Flexibility to work long hours, including weekends, in a fast-paced, seasonal camp environment. · Culinary degree or equivalent professional training preferred. Preferred Qualifications · Previous experience in a summer camp or similar seasonal setting. · Familiarity with managing special dietary needs (e.g., allergies, gluten-free, vegan) · Experience training and mentoring international or entry-level kitchen staff. Employment Details · Position: Seasonal (Summer Camp) · Location: Cleveland, GA · Duration: May 14, 2026-August 8, 2026 · Compensation: Competitive salary plus room, board, meals, and fun camp activities are provided. How to Apply Interested candidates should submit a resume and a brief cover letter to ******************* by February 1, 2026. Please include the "Executive Chef Application" in the subject line. We look forward to welcoming you to our camp
    $40k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

  • Executive Chef - Los Angeles Area Luxury Hotel

    Davidson Hospitality Group 4.2company rating

    Chef job in Atlanta, GA

    Property Description Davidson Hospitality Group is a dynamic and innovative hospitality management company that is constantly seeking top talent to join its team. With its headquarters located in the heart of the hospitality industry in Atlanta, Georgia, Davidson Hospitality Group is a leader in hotel and resort management, providing comprehensive and results-driven services to a diverse portfolio of properties across the United States. As a job applicant, you can expect to work in a collaborative and supportive environment that encourages creativity, growth, and professional development. With a strong commitment to excellence in guest service, employee engagement, and financial performance, Davidson Hospitality Group offers a rewarding and fulfilling career path for individuals who are passionate about the hospitality industry. Whether you are seeking a corporate role in operations, sales and marketing, revenue management, finance, human resources, or other areas, Davidson Hospitality Group offers a wide range of career opportunities for motivated and talented individuals. Join the team at Davidson Hospitality Group and be a part of a dynamic and growing organization that is dedicated to delivering exceptional hospitality experiences. Overview Executive Chef - New Luxury Opening | Greater Los Angeles Area Are you an innovative and passionate Executive Chef ready to shape the culinary vision for a new luxury hotel opening? We're seeking a creative, hands-on culinary leader to oversee all food operations for an upscale, approachable luxury focused property in the Greater Los Angeles area. The ideal candidate has a strong background in both independent restaurants and luxury/upscale/Boutique hotels. This position needs to be well rounded, globally inspired, able to run a smart business, and have a large knowledge of how to cook anything from Japanese to Mediterranean. This is a rare opportunity to lead a pre-opening culinary team, craft distinctive dining concepts, and set the tone for an exceptional guest experience. Pre-Opening will be hands on collaboration with our Restaurant Group and ownership to help bring visions to life. Responsibilities Oversee all culinary operations, including menu development, recipe creation, cost controls and execution across multiple dining outlets. Lead recruitment, training, and development of a world-class kitchen team. Partner with the Restaurant Group leadership to define the property's culinary identity and deliver creative, high-quality dining experiences. Maintain impeccable standards for food quality, presentation, and safety. Manage inventory, food costs, and labor budgets to achieve financial goals. Drive innovation through seasonal menus, local sourcing, and creative plating, along with tasting menus and VIP requests. Foster a positive, collaborative kitchen culture built on respect, passion, and excellence. Qualifications Minimum 5+ years of kitchen leadership experience in a Senior Role and 7+ years of professional cooking experience. Proven success in both luxury/upscale hotels and independent, fine-dining restaurants. Great knowledge in worldly Cusines is a must and how to blend them with the New American palette is key Culinary degree or certification in hospitality preferred. Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and inspire a diverse team. Strong business acumen and understanding of cost control, budgeting, and labor management. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Availability to work flexible and extended hours in a fast-paced, pre-opening environment. This is a pre-opening leadership opportunity for an Executive Chef who thrives on creativity, collaboration, and crafting unforgettable dining experiences. If you're ready to bring your a new and unique culinary vision to life at a new luxury hotel in Los Angeles, we invite you to apply and be part of something extraordinary. Benefits Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners' mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group. In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families. Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage Dental & Vision Coverage 24/7 Teledoc service Free Maintenance Medications Pet Insurance Hotel Discounts Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays). 401K Match Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It's less of a job, more of a calling. It's part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other. EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation Davidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify. Salary Range USD $165,000.00 - USD $185,000.00 /Yr.
    $48k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

  • Executive Chef - Atlanta, Ga

    The Gathering Spot 3.9company rating

    Chef job in Atlanta, GA

    Job DescriptionThe Executive Chef oversees kitchen operations, creates an innovative menu, and coordinates the preparation of food ordered by our members and their guests as well as banquet events. Duties/Responsibilities: • Oversees the operations of the kitchen and back-of-house, ensuring that food is prepared safely, efficiently, and according to specifications or request. • Ensures kitchen runs in accordance with all applicable health, safety, and hygiene codes and standards. • Creates and modifies the restaurant's menu based on food trends, food costs, patron requests, and seasonal availability. • Oversees stocking, ordering, and purchasing of ingredients, ensuring that necessary ingredients are available and as fresh as possible while also minimizing spoilage and waste. • Maintains and inspects kitchen equipment and utensils, recommending repairs or replacements as needed. • Sets prices for food items on the menu. • Collaborates with specialty chefs on menu items-for example, works with the sous chef to design an innovative, appealing, and banquet menu items. • Performs other related duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities: • Trains and/or oversees training of kitchen staff. • Schedules kitchen staff, assigning roles based on experience and skills. • Supervises work product from kitchen and back-of-house staff. • Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive. • Handles discipline and termination of employees as needed and in accordance with restaurant policy. Required Skills/Abilities: • Ability to produce an excellent culinary and restaurant experience for our members, guests, and clients. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Excellent time management, scheduling, managerial, and organizational skills. • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with a variety of personalities and under pressure. • Ability to work varying shifts to include nights, weekends and holidays is required. Education and Experience: • Relevant experience or training, which may be demonstrated via degree or certificate, completion of apprenticeship, or other experience necessary to become trained as a highly skilled professional cook. • At least five years of culinary managerial experience required. • Business experience to include P&L responsibility strongly preferred. Physical Requirements: • Prolonged periods standing and preparing and cooking food. • Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times. • Must be able to work in a kitchen environment that may involve exposure to extreme heat or cold. The Gathering Spot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. Powered by JazzHR fx CLRckEdM
    $49k-70k yearly est. 25d ago

  • Executive Chef - Amicalola Falls Lodge Cascades Restaurant

    Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge

    Chef job in Calhoun, GA

    Job Description CREATING MEMORIES THRU FOOD! We are searching for a hands on, hard working, talented Executive Chef who wants to lead our culinary team to excellence! Under the direct supervision of the General Manager, this position coordinates the activities and directs training of chefs, cooks, and other kitchen workers engaged in preparing and cooking foods to ensure an efficient and profitable food service by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors. To perform the job successfully, an individual should perform the following essential functions of the position: Maintains good quality products and presentations according to company standards; i.e., uses records and recipe cards Assures food production consistently exceeds member and guest expectations Supervises all food preparations for the Restaurants and Banquets Maintains purchasing, receiving and food storage standards; conducts food cost control inventories Estimates production needs on a daily and weekly basis Maintains high sanitation standards for food handling and equipment maintenance Conducts monthly sanitation and safety inspections with the Sous Chef Implements training to increase employee's knowledge of food production, presentation and proper sanitation Implements safety training and accident prevention practices Assists in development of annual operation budget Develops menu selection and format with the Sous Chef, Food & Beverage Manager and General Manager Coordinates with Engineering to ensure that preventative maintenance programs are in effect, and for follow up on pending work orders, firefighting and accident prevention, and periodical servicing of equipment Prepares weekly schedule based on business forecast and budget Coordinates with the Food & Beverage Manager for catering procedures and Banquet Event Orders (BEO's) Adheres to the state and local health and safety regulations Plans menus and utilization of food surpluses and leftovers, taking into account probable number of guests, marketing conditions, popularity of various dishes, and frequency of menu changes Estimates food consumption and purchases or requisitions foodstuffs and kitchen supplies Reviews menus, analyzes recipes, determines food, labor, and overhead costs, and assigns prices to menu items Supervises cooking and other kitchen personnel and coordinates their assignments to ensure economical and timely food production Observes methods of food preparation and cooking, sizes of portions, and garnishing of foods to ensure food is prepared in prescribed manner Devises special dishes and develops recipes Familiarizes newly hired chefs and cooks with practices of kitchen and oversees training of cook apprentices Establishes and enforces nutrition and sanitation standards Maintains a polished, professional appearance and presentation EXPERIENCE: Extensive cooking and production experience, minimum ten (10) years work in food preparation, five (5) years in supervisory/Sous Chef position in a large kitchen. Supervisory Responsibilities: Directly supervises 10 to 15 employees in the Kitchen department. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. BENEFITS: Competitive group and company benefit plan including: vacation, sick, health, dental, vision, 401k benefits and much more!
    $44k-67k yearly est. 16d ago

  • Executive Chef

    Invited

    Chef job in Suwanee, GA

    Executive Chef at Laurel Springs Golf Club | Suwanee, GA | Invited Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help drive the success of the business? Since its inception in 1957, Invited has operated with the central purpose of building relationships and enriching the lives of our members, guests and more than 17,000 employees. We are the largest owner and operator of private clubs nationwide, with 130+ country clubs, city clubs, and athletic clubs. Our Clubs offer first-class amenities, including championship golf courses, modern workspaces, handcrafted cuisine, resort-style pools, state-of-the-art racquet facilities, fitness centers, and much more. Come be a part of this incredible and inclusive team at Invited! Job Summary: The Executive Chef is responsible for leading all Kitchen operations, ensuring the delivery of high quality, creative, and cost-effective culinary experiences that align with Invited's standards. This role involves planning diverse menus, overseeing food preparation, and managing the procurement of ingredients and kitchen equipment. The Executive Chef will supervise and coordinate the kitchen staff, ensuring a well-trained, efficient, and motivated team. The Executive Chef plays a crucial role in maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment, with a strong working knowledge of health, safety, and licensing regulations. They are also accountable for the financial performance of the kitchen, driving profitability while consistently meeting the club's culinary and quality expectations. Collaboration with other departments and attention to member feedback is essential to delivering exceptional dining experiences and supporting the overall success of the club. Day-to-Day: * Plan meals and create menus based on guest preferences, marketing conditions, and event needs. * Assign prices to items in collaboration with the F&B Director and General Manager. * Complete detailed menu engineering worksheets using the food and beverage point-of-sale system to ensure accurate analysis of menu items. * Effectively communicate and distribute relevant information to employee partners for seamless menu execution. * Ensure menus are prominently displayed in the kitchen or distributed directly to each Chef and Cook to guarantee clarity and consistency in production. * Direct overall cooking, ensuring methods, portion sizes, and garnishing meet quality standards. * Regularly taste and check food for consistency. * Responsible for food production, particularly during high and low-volume periods, ensuring smooth operations in all kitchens. * Oversee the procurement of food supplies and kitchen equipment, ensuring quality and accurate inventory management. * Manage food and labor costs, ensuring adherence to budgetary guidelines. * Participate in inventory management with the Director of Food & Beverage, ensuring valid counts and proper pricing. * Ensure the profitability of kitchen operations by assigning appropriate prices to food items and managing cost accounts. * Schedule, supervise, and manage payroll for back-of-house employees, adjusting work hours and responsibilities as needed. * Recruit, interview, hire, and train kitchen personnel, fostering career advancement and promotion opportunities. * Implement and supervise adherence to company policies, including employee discipline, workplace safety, and substance abuse policies. * Engage with members by making daily table visits, soliciting feedback, and promoting the Club within the community. * Work closely with the F&B Director and Event Sales Director on banquet and event planning, including cooking and serving arrangements. * Ensure compliance with health, safety, and licensing regulations in all kitchen operations. * Analyze workplace practices and implement policies to ensure a safe work environment for all employees. * Maintain accurate payroll records and ensure proper management of the Aloha Point of Sale system for tracking kitchen transactions About You: Required * High school diploma or equivalent. * A minimum of 3 years as an Executive Chef, with proven expertise in supervising kitchen staff, managing cost controls, ensuring product quality, and maintaining sanitation standards. * Valid county food handler's and ServeSafe permit. Preferred * A college degree in Culinary Arts or a related field * Additional culinary certifications are advantageous * In-depth knowledge of kitchen operations, food cost budgeting, and effective management of kitchen departments What We Offer: We believe in taking care of our team, and our Total Rewards package reflects that commitment. Your actual base pay will be determined by your skills, experience, education, location, and-if you're in a non-exempt role-hours worked. While not all roles at Invited are full-time, those full-time team members have access to a comprehensive benefits package that includes: * Medical, dental, and vision coverage * Life insurance * Short-term and long-term disability insurance * 401(k) retirement savings plan * Generous paid time off and leave programs (time off as required by applicable law is also provided for part time team members) Want to learn more? Visit *********************** for full details. Have more questions? Check out our Invited Jobs website for more details about ClubLife, the Employee Experience, Company Benefits, and Our Culture. Be a part of our Social Networks: LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Facebook Invited is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer The job posting outlines the general requirements for this position and is not a comprehensive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Additional duties not mentioned here may be assigned as needed to ensure the smooth operation of the Club.
    $44k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 46d ago

  • Executive Chef

    Mansions Management Company

    Chef job in Alpharetta, GA

    Job Description Mansions Independent Living is seeking an Executive Chef to join our team! You will be responsible for providing residents with a memorable dining experience that enhances their daily life. We are looking for a caring, compassionate, dedicated, hard working and organized individual. The Dining Services Director/Executive Chef is responsible for managing all aspects of the food service program available at the community, including staffing; inventory/budget control; food handling, preparation and storage; and sanitation procedures. Including but not limited to adhering to customer service and hospitality philosophy by engaging in excellent customer service to residents and their families, and team members. Provide a high level of customer service and hospitality to residents and team members by achieving the standards as outlined. People Management Maintains a regular presence in the dining room during meal times to hear input and concerns, while monitoring and ensuring high quality food preparation, satisfaction and presentation. Builds and maintains professional resident relationships in order to resolve issues or concerns in a timely and positive manner. Provides team members with coaching, feedback, and developmental opportunities and builds effective teams. Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate all culinary activities Oversee budgeting and ordering Oversee guest services and resolve issues Hands on meal preparation with culinary team Ensure a high quality of ingredients and food preparation Preparing weekly menus Train and manage kitchen and dining room personnel Manage Head Server as they oversee Dining Room Create and adjust staff schedules to meet restaurant needs Adhere to all safety and sanitation regulations The Executive Chef is over the dining department in its entirety and is ultimately responsible for staff and covering all shifts while ensuring food is quality and up to Resident expectations. Schedule This is a salaried position. Some weekend work is required and 45-50 hours a week is expected of this position. Requirements Minimum of 7 years food service experience. Minimum 2 years management experience. Must be available and willing to work an average of 50 hours per week. Previous experience in food service or other related fields Strong leadership qualities Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment Excellent written and communication skills Strong attention to detail Education Bachelor or Associates Degree in Culinary Arts, preferred It's always a great day at The Mansions!
    $44k-67k yearly est. 27d ago

  • Executive Chef

    Hanna Brothers Georgia

    Chef job in Fayetteville, GA

    Full-time Description Executive Chef Reports to: Food & Beverage Manager & Director of Food & Beverage At Hanna Brothers, we believe that “Great Food Brings People Together.” As an emerging leader in the corporate event catering industry, Hanna Brothers is the company to join if you want a rewarding career packed with limitless opportunities. Our customers span Fortune 500 companies, the film industry, as well as disaster relief agencies to name a few. As a member of the Hanna Brothers team, you will be an integral part of taking care of our customers, which will enable us to deliver great food, to any crowd, anywhere. Hanna Brothers is an innovative, high performing company that has recently grown to become of the largest food producers in middle Georgia. Our teammates are enthusiastic, committed to quality, and thrive on consistently delivering unparalleled results. Now is the time to join us and grow an exciting career within the food industry. Job Summary: The daily management of the Studio Café and the Catering's Culinary Department, which provides and distributes all of the culinary needs for catered events and corporate accounts. VISION OF SUCCESS: Is an organized and resourceful leader who proactively manages all of the responsibilities of the kitchen. They accomplish this by working with their staff to provide difference making moments for guest's form menu development to final execution. The cuisine provided is of exceptional quality and current with culinary and market trends and developed for both the on and off-premise catering environment. Is leader driven, and creates an environment of helping people reach their potential. FUNCTION: Development, management, and maintenance of operational, open book financial principles, and personnel policies, practices, and initiatives associated with the grown and success of catering's off-premise kitchen. Essential Job Functions: Menu Development inclusive of: Seasonal offerings Specials Requests and themes Promotional menus Quarterly tastings for sales staff Oversight includes: Oversee development, implementation and maintenance of all standardized recipes, production standards and par levels. Lead synergistic development and implementation of new industry leading menu items and concepts focusing on quality ingredients and cutting edge presentation in the environment of off-premise catering. Develop and maintain consistent and comprehensive training sessions for off-premise and in house kitchen staff focusing on but not exclusive of: Off-site execution Sanitation Culinary Skills Organizational skills Professional conduct Employee Morale Control and monitor kitchen labor and food costs through management of a team of Sous Chefs: Executive Sous Chef Sous Chef JR Sous Chef Pastry Chef Garde Manager Cooks & Prep This will be done through Ongoing weekly production meetings and sales menu meetings, Effective communication and demonstration, Monitor, maintain, and improve integrity of food as dictated by Catering's reputation as a industry leader in off premise catering and the following items: Maintain sanitary standards of the kitchen. Oversee daily production of the kitchen. Maintenance of kitchen facility and equipment. Work in conjunction with sales staff aiding in the development of menus and programs, which will facilitate the sales effort. Assistant in the operations of actual events as needed. Oversee inventory and procurement. Maintain food cost percentages at or below budget allocations Maintain vendor relationships Analyze and recommend new products. Work in a sales support capacity representing Catering's at industry organizations, tastings, and networking events. Oversee and manage team of tasting chefs for in-house tastings to ensure not only consistency from table to event but to leverage the tasting as a sales tool. Help support Catering's corporate goals though other duties as necessary. Requirements Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: The comprehension and explanation of culinary, pastry, and equipment terms and definitions used in a commercial kitchen. An ability to demonstrate and re-enforce basic and advanced culinary skills. Carryout the primary culinary skills required of a volume shop focusing on off-premise catered events. The Executive Chef must have strong communication and organizational skills to manage and motivate a diverse and multilingual culinary staff. Must show competency in presentation and plating techniques for multi coursed off-premise events. Education and Experience Minimum six (6) years of experience in a supervisory role as an Executive Chef of a staff of 20 or more employees. Extended experience and knowledge of banquet service. Off-premise catering experience preferred. Culinary Diploma Consideration of individual's credentials and resume will be considered in lieu of educational background. Must be Servsafe Certified Continual Education and experiences as needed to continually develop the culinary program. Meetings: Weekly Management Meetings Weekly Kitchen Meetings Daily production Meetings Monthly all Kitchen Staff Meetings Department: Catering and The Studio Café Oversees: All kitchen personnel Budget Responsibilities: Food, Kitchen Salaries, Kitchen Supplies, and Smallwares.
    $44k-67k yearly est. 60d+ ago

  • Executive Chef

    Arcis Golf As 3.8company rating

    Chef job in Milton, GA

    Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members, and guests. We are an inclusive team of unique individuals who show up each day with a grateful spirit, humble heart, and a genuine respect for one another. Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members, and guests. We are an inclusive team of unique individuals who show up each day with a grateful spirit, humble heart, and a genuine respect for one another.Club Location: White Columns Country Club - Milton, GATitle: Executive Chef Department: Food & Beverage Reports to: General Manager FLSA Status: ExemptScope: Direct and coordinate activities of the culinary department, lead the culinary team and maintain established operational standards and maximize profits.Primary Responsibilities: Ensure compliance with the national programs such as Menu Program, Approved Product List and Inventory procedures. Responsible for selection, development and retention of talented culinary staff. Ensure financial targets are being met and appropriate accounting procedures and monthly financial reviews are being followed consistently. If financial targets are not being met, provide an analysis of the problem and determine a specific plan of action. Observes and coaches workers in the daily operation of the kitchen to ensure quality and timeliness of product. Review guest and member surveys and feedback and determine appropriate plan of action if appropriate. Engineer all menus items to ensure quality and proper margins. Create and execute short term and long term operational and financial plans for the department to improve quality and financial results. Ensure kitchen is clean and sanitary and is in compliance with all federal, state and local laws. Creates menus as needed for events, custom events, daily features and so on. Identify and communicate successes and best practices to Regional Chef and/or VP Food & Beverage to help improve quality and financial results across the company. Maintains constant communication between departments and keeps other departments informed about special programs and events. Qualifications: Previous experience in a Chef leadership role High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree, Culinary degree or certificate preferred. Strong attention to detail, planning and organizational skills Experience supervising others and leading a team Strong verbal and written communication skills Working Conditions: Will often be required to work nights, weekends and holidays.Certification and/or License Requirement: Food service permit as required by local or state government agency. ServSafe certification must be obtained within 30 days of hire.Physical / Cognitive Activities: This description of physical and mental activities is not intended to describe essential job functions. Rather, its purpose is to give the job applicant a feel for the physical and mental activities of the job to the end that an applicant with a disability can determine whether he or she will be able to do this job either with or without accommodations. The major responsibility in this position is to direct the operations in the culinary departments. A majority of time will be spent moving about the kitchen, handling various products and utensils, lifting of up to 50 pounds and interacting with staff and outside contacts.Communication skills are used a significant amount of the time when interacting with guests or staff members and when giving instructions.A significant portion of time will be spent reviewing budgets, revenues, inventories and requisitions, requiring a great deal of reasoning and thinking skills.Since the employee in this position oversees several employees, a vast amount of time is spent utilizing problem solving, reasoning, motivating and training abilities.Mathematical skills such as profit/loss concepts, percentages, and variances are used often.Arcis Golf provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.Arcis participates in E-Verify, the government program that certifies an employee's right to work for us in the U.S. Arcis Golf provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Arcis participates in E-Verify, the government program that certifies an employee's right to work for us in the U.S.
    $43k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

  • Alpharetta Georgia High Nutrition Private Chef

    Biospan

    Chef job in Alpharetta, GA

    Are you a chef who wants to escape the toxic kitchen workplace and work directly with private clients? Join the movement to fight against the processed junk-food giants in favour of powerful organic, home-cooked meals - the fuel that made humans into the most successful species on our planet. Become a Biochef at Biospan, where you'll create powerful, bespoke meals for private clients - working directly in their homes. Dive into a world of performance cooking and nutrition, handpicking the finest organic ingredients. You'll team up with nutrition experts, learn the art of nutritious meal prep, and directly see the life-changing effects your cooking has on clients. It's more than a job; you'll be changing people's live everyday. We are looking for a private chef to work 15 days a month serving fresh breakfast and dinner. The role is based in Alpharetta and requires a flexible 'on-call schedule'. Some weeks you may have 7 days worth of work, other weeks 2 days (or none), but with a minimum of 15 days per month. At Biospan, you'll get hands-on training from our nutritional experts and head chef. Learn to craft custom nutrition-packed menus, select the finest organic produce, and cook meals that are as nutritious as they are flavourful. It's a masterclass in taking cooking to the next level. If you value nutrition, fitness, and natural living, we want you to apply. (The ideal candidate is trustworthy, organised, and always willing to go the extra mile.) Experience: 3 years minimum chef experience Private chef experience (preferred) Other requirements: Driving Licence (required) Background check (required) Insurance (required) Work Location: In person (in the clients home) How to apply: Please fill out the application form. It will take 1 to 2 minutes. We ask you questions about your experience, your location, and your work preferences. This way, we can contact you in the future when we have jobs in your area. Please fill out address questions properly (without adding extra notes), or your application may not be processed properly.
    $40k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

  • Personal Chef - Atlanta

    Friend That Cooks

    Chef job in Atlanta, GA

    We are looking for talented, experienced line cooks and sous chefs who have a passion for helping people. Friend That Cooks Personal Chefs is a company built on taking care of its clients by providing in-home custom healthy meals, and taking care of its chefs by offering weekday hours, excellent benefits and creative freedom. You'll work closely with families on their preferences, and often this turns into friendship with them. Work is Mon-Fri during the day (8 ish to 5 ish) and weekend hours are optional. You'll menu plan, shop, cook and clean up, leaving the client's fridge stocked with a week's worth of meals. Here is a breakdown of what to expect: ● Weekday hours ● Creative freedom, leading to a fast track of culinary growth ● GREAT benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life ● Paid time off that you control for sick, personal or vacation days ● Retirement benefit (company matched) for full and part time employees ● Maternity/Paternity Pay ● Automatic overtime for optional dinner parties and cooking lessons ● Referral bonus as much as $300 for clients and chefs ● Fuel reimbursements and Equipment Allowance What we're looking for in a candidate: a minimum of 5 years' experience cooking in scratch restaurant kitchens a culinary degree is preferred, but comparable experience can substitute a passion for food, a large repertoire of ethnic and classic dishes and self-motivation to learn new recipes a passion for helping and serving others a reliable vehicle that you do not share a smart phone with a data plan and comfortable with technology responsible attitude and good communication skills Starting pay at $23.93/hour, automatic raise to $24.93/hour at full time Automatic overtime for parties and cooking lessons (part and full time) $7/hr bonus while training others for those we certify as trainers (part and full time) Pay for optional holiday parties 3x or more hourly rate (part and full time) Yearly raises (part and full time) Twice per year seasonal bonuses (part and full time) Tenure bonuses and raises at 3 and 5 year marks (part and full time) Frequent contests and bonus prizes (part and full time) Occasional tips (part and full time) Earn 7% of every hour worked for unrestricted flex pay for holidays, sick and personal days (part and full time) Three additional paid holidays per year (part and full time) 401k with company contribution (part and full time) Company profit sharing via 401k match for 401k participants (part and full time) Heavily subsidized health, dental and vision insurance plan (full time) Paid parental leave (part and full time) Dependent care savings plan (part and full time) Equipment allowance (part and full time) Dining Benefit (part and full time) Gas reimbursements (part and full time) Generous referral rewards for referring chefs and clients (part and full time) Free uniforms (part and full time)
    $23.9 hourly 60d+ ago

  • Private Foodservice Chef GA Tech Campus $24/hr & HOLIDAY PAY (Midtown

    Chefs Menu LLC

    Chef job in Atlanta, GA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Free food & snacks Free uniforms We're a private foodservice company located on Campus at GA Tech in Midtown Atlanta that provides from-scratch meals cooked in-house at private student residences on campus. Position to start ASAP Full time 40/hrs week Monday to Thursday 9am - 6:45pm and Friday Lunch 9am-1:30pm No weekends, early mornings or late nights. Additional catering overtime hours available by request when available. Responsibilities include: Executing meals for Lunch & Dinner buffet service. Manage & delegate workload with kitchen staff Coordinate with Campus Manager on general operations & needs. Welcome students to meal services. Maintaining a tight, well organized & professional kitchen Qualifications: Because our work involves dealing directly with our clients, the candidate must be customer focussed, outgoing, well presented & be able to communicate clearly and effectively. Candidate must have experience in a hands-on Chef position. Culinary creativity to have input on menu development & execution, especially for dietary needs. Servsafe certified. Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds. $24/hr + based on experience. Free meals each shift. IRA Matching
    $24 hourly 5d ago

  • Executive Chef

    Arbor Company 4.3company rating

    Chef job in Dacula, GA

    Success In This Role Is Measured By: * Assistance with preparation and design of all food and beverage menus for both daily service and special events. * Assisting the Director of Culinary and Hospitality in meeting or exceeding budgeted financial results through effective expense management and preparation of food and monitoring of supplies. * Manage the daily prep and production, hold pre-shift service meeting, oversee line service, ensure ticket accuracy and final presentation of all items. * The ability to train and nurture employees and promote internal growth. Key Duties and Responsibilities: * Resolve any issues that arise and seize control of the kitchen through sound management practices. * Promote innovation and produce high quality plates both in presentation and taste. * Manage and train kitchen staff by establishing working relationships with team members. * Work hand in hand with the staff throughout prep and production and ensure that appropriate par levels are maintained. Minimum Qualifications: * Culinary arts degree and two years of operational experience, or a bachelor's degree with three years of operational experience in a food service setting. * Must be Serv-Safe Certified. * Senior Living experience is a plus. * Understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, use of equipment and procedures of a professional kitchen environment. * Meet all special dietary needs, preferences, and restrictions of residents. * Take charge of the planning and execution of all community marketing and special events. Our people and our residents are at the center of our universe. We can't wait to meet you! The Arbor Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Arbor7
    $44k-60k yearly est. 9d ago

  • Executive Chef

    The Walt Disney Company 4.6company rating

    Chef job in Atlanta, GA

    Every day at Disney Cruise Line we take pride in bringing the magic of Disney to life. We find joy in creating cherished memories and form genuine connections with our guests. We hold each other to the highest degree and always act responsibly while ensuring the safety of fellow crew and guests. United by our Disney values, we work toward excellence in all we do. As a part of our team, you can live and work in a diverse and inclusive environment amidst a professional and supportive community. If you are ready to create unforgettable experiences and grow as a person and as a professional, apply today. **Responsibilities :** + Manage all Galley staff and oversee operation of all galleys and food outlets + Coordination of all food offering including group offerings and special requests + Oversee proper preparation of special dietary meals and food allergies for Guests and Crew + Monitor all Culinary standards, inventory and cost control + Complete random food and menu audits + Maintains close relationship with shore side F&B management team + Ensure Disney Cruise Line and USPH Sanitation requirements are met in all galleys and food store rooms + Responsible for setting Departmental goals + Maintain Operating Guidelines and OJT material for areas of responsibility and revise as necessary + Ensure facilities and equipment are maintained and in good working order + Inventory control (par levels turnover and replenishment) + Monitoring/Implementation of garbage separation and disposal procedures + Monitor handling, maintenance, and reordering of operating equipment + See that hazardous materials are used and stored properly in operations under their control, including regular inventory and availability of MSDS + Facilitate department meetings + Provide leadership for all direct reports; Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: + Managing personnel files + Review and approve all renewal contracts before distribution + Conducting performance reviews, including discipline as needed + Ensuring Project Onboard compliance + Monitoring STAR, while making necessary corrections + Onboard training, new hire and ongoing + Succession planning + Crew recognition and communication **Basic Qualifications :** + Minimum five years experience in high volume galley/F&B operation + Certified Executive Chef or equivalent degree in Culinary Arts + College education or equivalent industry experience preferred + Ship experience required + Excellent working knowledge of food and beverage products, services, and equipment + Demonstrated ability to calculate cost potentials/projections and understands the impact on budget + Technical and functional understanding of the ship based food and beverage operation + Excellent verbal and written communication skills + Strong interpersonal communication skills + Proficient in Microsoft Office and Outlook **Additional Information :** This is a **SHIPBOARD** role. You must: + Be genuinely interested in a career at sea and willing to live and work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel + Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency responsibilities, and associated responsibilities as specified in the ship Assembly Plan + Be willing to uphold the general safety management responsibilities as specified in the Safety Management System in areas and operations under their control + If applicable, be willing to share a confined cabin with other crew members and appreciative of working and living in a multicultural environment that has strict rules and regulations Your Responsibilities: + Have a valid passport and C1/D Seaman's visa (DCL will provide you with documents to obtain this) + Complete a pre-employment medical + Obtain a criminal background check + Bring approved work shoes ** _Disney Cruise Line_ is a drug-free workplace. All new hires are required to undergo drug/alcohol testing within the first week onboard and throughout their contracts. Failure to pass the drug/alcohol testing will result in immediate termination. **Job ID:** 1324951BR **Location:** United States **Job Posting Company:** "Disney Cruise Line" The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
    $39k-58k yearly est. 2d ago

  • Executive Chef - Atlanta, Ga

    The Gathering Spot 3.9company rating

    Chef job in Atlanta, GA

    The Executive Chef oversees kitchen operations, creates an innovative menu, and coordinates the preparation of food ordered by our members and their guests as well as banquet events. Duties/Responsibilities: • Oversees the operations of the kitchen and back-of-house, ensuring that food is prepared safely, efficiently, and according to specifications or request. • Ensures kitchen runs in accordance with all applicable health, safety, and hygiene codes and standards. • Creates and modifies the restaurant's menu based on food trends, food costs, patron requests, and seasonal availability. • Oversees stocking, ordering, and purchasing of ingredients, ensuring that necessary ingredients are available and as fresh as possible while also minimizing spoilage and waste. • Maintains and inspects kitchen equipment and utensils, recommending repairs or replacements as needed. • Sets prices for food items on the menu. • Collaborates with specialty chefs on menu items-for example, works with the sous chef to design an innovative, appealing, and banquet menu items. • Performs other related duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities: • Trains and/or oversees training of kitchen staff. • Schedules kitchen staff, assigning roles based on experience and skills. • Supervises work product from kitchen and back-of-house staff. • Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive. • Handles discipline and termination of employees as needed and in accordance with restaurant policy. Required Skills/Abilities: • Ability to produce an excellent culinary and restaurant experience for our members, guests, and clients. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Excellent time management, scheduling, managerial, and organizational skills. • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with a variety of personalities and under pressure. • Ability to work varying shifts to include nights, weekends and holidays is required. Education and Experience: • Relevant experience or training, which may be demonstrated via degree or certificate, completion of apprenticeship, or other experience necessary to become trained as a highly skilled professional cook. • At least five years of culinary managerial experience required. • Business experience to include P&L responsibility strongly preferred. Physical Requirements: • Prolonged periods standing and preparing and cooking food. • Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times. • Must be able to work in a kitchen environment that may involve exposure to extreme heat or cold. The Gathering Spot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
    $49k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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