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  • Hourly Sous Chef US

    New Castle Hotels LLC 3.8company rating

    Chef job in Fayetteville, NY

    Sous Chef You love food and creating new concepts and cooking new dishes is what drives you. For you, being a key department manager and part of a team that creates a great guest experience is a role you love. You also value using your culinary and people skills so others can learn and develop. In the role of Sous Chef, you will * Be a Mentor - work with the cooks, trainees and support staff to deliver the Executive Chef's vision. Help train and develop them to make great food for all outlets, including your hotel's banquet area. Be a key part of an atmosphere that fosters teamwork and engages staff, while ensuring all are working safely. Be in charge in the Chef's absence is requested. * Be a Sponge - learning and then utilizing new culinary techniques, skills and recipes; what is takes to manage people; and the various financial responsibilities of the kitchen - scheduling, budgeting, ordering, etc. Oversee the safe production, preparation and presentation of food that will ensure a great guest experience. * Be a Safety & Security Agent - follow your hotel's established safety and security policies & procedures and ensure your team does the same including all sanitation and safe food handling procedures. Job Requirements At least 3 years of progressive experience in food & beverage (culinary) with specific experience in pastry and garde manager preferred. Relevant college coursework also preferred Fully experienced in use of various pieces of kitchen equipment. Physical requirements include the ability to perform medium work - exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. The ability to stand for long periods of time without sitting or leaning. The ability to bend, stretch, twist or reach with your body and arms, ability to work under variable temperatures and noise levels. Near Vision - The ability to see details at close range. Must be able to move quickly and agilely if a situation requiring quick assistance arises, and to work long hours as is often required. Must be able to multi task, must possess good communication skills; must be able to convey and understand information and ideas in English. Rate: 70,000 annually base on 47 hours (this is a non-exempt position)
    $47k-70k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Catering Chef at The Oncenter

    Legends Global

    Chef job in Syracuse, NY

    Catering Chef DEPARTMENT: Food & Beverage FLSA STATUS: Full-Time, Exempt VENUE: The Oncenter COMPENSATION: $60,000+/Annually LEGENDS & ASM GLOBAL Two powerhouse companies have joined forces to redefine excellence in sports, entertainment, and live events. Together, we combine unmatched expertise with a global reach, offering end-to-end solutions - from venue development and event booking to revenue strategy and hospitality. Legends brings a 360-degree, data-driven approach across Global Partnerships, Hospitality, Merchandise, and Attractions, working with top-tier clients to deliver exceptional experiences. ASM Global, the world leader in venue management and live event production, oversees 350+ iconic venue stadiums, arenas, convention centers, and theaters. Our organization is committed to building an inclusive, innovative environment where differences drive solutions that benefit our team members, guests, and partners. Guided by our values of respect, integrity, and accountability, we create a workplace where differences drive solutions that benefit our team members, guests, and partners. Guided by our values of respect, integrity, and accountability, we create a workplace where everyone can succeed. Are you ready to be a part of the team that is transforming live entertainment? Join us to make legends happen! THE ROLE This is an excellent opportunity for a dynamic and experienced professional to help lead high-volume catering operations at The Oncenter. This role requires someone with strong leadership skills with a passion for event-driven food service, menu planning, and team management. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring exceptional quality, service, and operational efficiency across a variety of catering functions, from concessions to banquets to large-scale conventions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Be a part of leading culinary operations at The Oncenter, ensuring top-notch quality, presentation, and service. Collaborate with the Catering and Management Team for planning and executing large-scale events, conventions, concessions, and banquets. Coordinate with event planners, sales teams, and clients to customize menus for specific events. Assist with designing innovative menus catering to diverse preferences and dietary needs of event attendees. Manage kitchen staff, providing guidance, training, and leadership. Assist with food purchasing, cost control, and budget management for profitability while maintaining quality standards. Assist with the development of SOPs for efficient kitchen operations, including inventory management, food preparation, and sanitation. Uphold health, safety, and sanitation standards, ensuring compliance with local regulations and industry best practices. Stay up to date on culinary trends and innovations to elevate the convention center's offerings. Assist in hiring and onboarding processes, including interviewing, orientation, and training. Direct, develop, and coach departmental personnel in line with organizational policies and laws. Implement corrective action procedures in collaboration with Human Resources. Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty with energy and enthusiasm. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Certificate from accredited culinary school, college or technical school; and Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with 1+ year(s) of kitchen/culinary supervisory experience; or Equivalent combination of education and experience. SKILLS YOU'LL NEED Ability to communicate in a clear, professional, and courteous manner which fosters a positive, enthusiastic, and cooperative work environment. Ability to use, maintain, and train others to use food service and kitchen equipment. Strong analytical and mathematical skills in relation to the Culinary Profession and Food & Beverage industry. Solid working knowledge of computer applications: Microsoft Office, POS systems, timekeeping system. Ability to work well in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment. Ability to interact with all levels of staff, including management. Exceptional hospitality and customer service skills, service standards, guest relations, and etiquette. Ability to make professional, independent, and good judgment decisions within proper policy and procedures. Ability to work under limited supervision - independently and as part of a team. Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays depending on event needs. CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS ServeSafe certification required. PHYSICAL ABILITIES Must be able to walk/stand/sit for long periods of time. Ability to work in a noisy, fast-paced environment. Must have the physical ability to maneuver around the venue, at times walking and/or standing for 8-10 hours or greater, climbing stairs, lifting and carrying 50 lbs+, and frequent bending, reaching, kneeling, and squatting. NOTE: The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Legends & ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in the application and hiring process. Legends & ASM Global is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, encouraging Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and Protected Veterans to apply.
    $60k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Sous Chef at The Oncenter

    Legends 4.3company rating

    Chef job in Syracuse, NY

    Sous Chef DEPARTMENT: Food & Beverage REPORTS TO: Executive Chef FLSA STATUS: Full-Time / Exempt VENUES: The Oncenter COMPENSATION: $62,400/annually LEGENDS & ASM GLOBAL Two powerhouse companies have joined forces to redefine excellence in sports, entertainment, and live events. Together, we combine unmatched expertise with a global reach, offering end-to-end solutions - from venue development and event booking to revenue strategy and hospitality. Legends brings a 360-degree, data-driven approach across Global Partnerships, Hospitality, Merchandise, and Attractions, working with top-tier clients to deliver exceptional experiences. ASM Global, the world leader in venue management and live event production, oversees 350+ iconic venue stadiums, arenas, convention centers, and theaters. Our organization is committed to building an inclusive, innovative environment where differences drive solutions that benefit our team members, guests, and partners. Guided by our values of respect, integrity, and accountability, we create a workplace where differences drive solutions that benefit our team members, guests, and partners. Guided by our values of respect, integrity, and accountability, we create a workplace where everyone can succeed. Are you ready to be a part of the team that is transforming live entertainment? Join us to make legends happen! THE ROLE In your role as Sous Chef, you'll play a crucial part in the success of our catering operations in the Food & Beverage Department. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Work directly with the Executive Chef to prepare and oversee daily culinary operations. * Prepare recipes as directed. * Order, receive, and prepare food items while maintaining food costs and budget goals. * Maintain all kitchen equipment cleanliness and maintenance. * Support all kitchen and stewarding staff. * Assist with training of all cooks. * Assist with taking monthly inventory. * Responsible for kitchen in absence of Executive Chef. * Maintain a safe, clean, organized, and stocked work area following sanitation standards. * Maintain a professional appearance, and professional relationship with coworkers at all times. * Provide total guest satisfaction through skilled and capable service in accordance with New York State laws and regulations as well as Company policies, practices, and procedures. * Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty with energy and enthusiasm. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE * Minimum of four (4) years in banquet facility producing meals for large or multiple events. * Two-year Associate Degree in Culinary Arts, or * Equivalent combination of education and experience. * Previous leadership experience preferred. * ServSafe & TIPS certification preferred. SKILLS AND ABILITIES * Requires ability to work some extended and flexible hours including some late nights, early mornings, weekends, and holidays. * Ability to communicate in a clear, professional, and courteous manner which fosters a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative work environment. * Organize and prioritize work to meet deadlines while multitasking between job functions. * Work effectively under pressure and/or stringent schedule to produce accurate results and meet deadlines. * Ability to operate industry related equipment. * Ability to be creative with food presentations and maintain a quality product. * Ability to train and direct employees to plan and assign work in an efficient and effective manner. * Work with limited supervision, prioritize and handle multiple projects simultaneously while exercising judgment and initiative in addressing complaints and resolving problems. PHYSICAL DEMANDS * Must be able to walk/stand/sit for long periods of time. * Must have the physical ability to maneuver around the venue, at times walking and/or standing for 8-10 hours or greater, climbing stairs, lifting and carrying 50 lbs+, and frequent bending, reaching, kneeling, squatting. * Must be able to hear and speak using a two-way radio. * Ability to work in a noisy, fast-paced environment. NOTE: The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Legends & ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in the application and hiring process. Legends & ASM Global is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, encouraging Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and Protected Veterans to apply.
    $62.4k yearly 32d ago
  • Sous Chef at The Oncenter

    Asmglobal

    Chef job in Syracuse, NY

    Sous Chef DEPARTMENT: Food & Beverage REPORTS TO: Executive Chef FLSA STATUS: Full-Time / Exempt VENUES: The Oncenter COMPENSATION: $62,400/annually LEGENDS & ASM GLOBAL Two powerhouse companies have joined forces to redefine excellence in sports, entertainment, and live events. Together, we combine unmatched expertise with a global reach, offering end-to-end solutions - from venue development and event booking to revenue strategy and hospitality. Legends brings a 360-degree, data-driven approach across Global Partnerships, Hospitality, Merchandise, and Attractions, working with top-tier clients to deliver exceptional experiences. ASM Global, the world leader in venue management and live event production, oversees 350+ iconic venue stadiums, arenas, convention centers, and theaters. Our organization is committed to building an inclusive, innovative environment where differences drive solutions that benefit our team members, guests, and partners. Guided by our values of respect, integrity, and accountability, we create a workplace where differences drive solutions that benefit our team members, guests, and partners. Guided by our values of respect, integrity, and accountability, we create a workplace where everyone can succeed. Are you ready to be a part of the team that is transforming live entertainment? Join us to make legends happen! THE ROLE In your role as Sous Chef, you'll play a crucial part in the success of our catering operations in the Food & Beverage Department. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Work directly with the Executive Chef to prepare and oversee daily culinary operations. Prepare recipes as directed. Order, receive, and prepare food items while maintaining food costs and budget goals. Maintain all kitchen equipment cleanliness and maintenance. Support all kitchen and stewarding staff. Assist with training of all cooks. Assist with taking monthly inventory. Responsible for kitchen in absence of Executive Chef. Maintain a safe, clean, organized, and stocked work area following sanitation standards. Maintain a professional appearance, and professional relationship with coworkers at all times. Provide total guest satisfaction through skilled and capable service in accordance with New York State laws and regulations as well as Company policies, practices, and procedures. Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty with energy and enthusiasm. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Minimum of four (4) years in banquet facility producing meals for large or multiple events. Two-year Associate Degree in Culinary Arts, or Equivalent combination of education and experience. Previous leadership experience preferred. ServSafe & TIPS certification preferred. SKILLS AND ABILITIES Requires ability to work some extended and flexible hours including some late nights, early mornings, weekends, and holidays. Ability to communicate in a clear, professional, and courteous manner which fosters a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative work environment. Organize and prioritize work to meet deadlines while multitasking between job functions. Work effectively under pressure and/or stringent schedule to produce accurate results and meet deadlines. Ability to operate industry related equipment. Ability to be creative with food presentations and maintain a quality product. Ability to train and direct employees to plan and assign work in an efficient and effective manner. Work with limited supervision, prioritize and handle multiple projects simultaneously while exercising judgment and initiative in addressing complaints and resolving problems. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must be able to walk/stand/sit for long periods of time. Must have the physical ability to maneuver around the venue, at times walking and/or standing for 8-10 hours or greater, climbing stairs, lifting and carrying 50 lbs+, and frequent bending, reaching, kneeling, squatting. Must be able to hear and speak using a two-way radio. Ability to work in a noisy, fast-paced environment. NOTE: The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Legends & ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in the application and hiring process. Legends & ASM Global is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, encouraging Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and Protected Veterans to apply.
    $62.4k yearly Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Sous Chef-Ex

    Churchill Downs Inc. 4.6company rating

    Chef job in Waterloo, NY

    JOIN OUR TEAM With gaming, hotel, retail and restaurant positions, you can always find what you're looking for at del Lago. Previous casino-industry experience is not required, but a friendly, positive attitude is. We'll provide all the training you'll need to succeed in your job and grow in your career. Whether it's the fun of the slots or the excitement you only find at the best gaming tables, del Lago will bring the action you're looking for. Our luxurious 205 room hotel with beds more comfy than home, services that make everyone feel like a high roller and spa treatments to soothe and rejuvenate. Wherever you're coming from, however long you plan to stay, there's only one destination in the Finger Lakes region that gives you everything you expect, and then some. Join a winning team today at del Lago Resort & Casino JOB SUMMARY The Sous Chef is responsible for the direct supervision and day-to-day operations of the culinary initiatives with the goal to positively impact restaurant sales, profits and guest satisfaction through product innovation and guest service experience and support the casino core values. The employee will lead the department in providing an exciting environment and World Class Service by delivering Old-World Hospitality and Charm. The Sous Chef will monitor food and labor budget for the department, as well as ensure and maintain the highest professional food quality and sanitation standards. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following statements are intended as general illustrations of the work in this class and are not all- inclusive: * Assist in hiring, motivating, training, coaching, mentoring, and directing Team Members to accomplish established department objectives - Consistency, Quality and Sense of Urgency * Assist in reviewing activities in the culinary department in order to gauge and improve staffing levels, working conditions and other matters which influence quality guest service and profitability * Ensure Team Members deliver Old-World Hospitality and deliver Excitement, as well as live the company core values * Enforce department standards, guidelines and objectives and maintains other administrative processes to ensure proper planning and efficient operation of assigned areas * Responsible for enhancing the food product that is presented to guests * Responsible responding to the marketplace and to guests' needs, both present and anticipated * Recommend changes to the food product * Responsible for maintaining quality of food product and ensuring consistency in food delivery and standards * Ensure operation is following the Safe Food Handling and OSHA practices * Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, to provide clear direction in assigning and instructing facilities team in the details of their work * Review guest complaints/concerns and take appropriate action * Plan and conduct staff meetings * Attend other related meetings to obtain and disseminate pertinent information * Adhere to the 5S Principles of ensuring that items are "Sorted", "Set in Order", "Systematically Cleaned", "Standardized", and "Sustained" * Responsible for behaving in a gracious, kind, and warm manner that creates a sense of fondness, as well as professional, courteous, and responsive manner, which reflects positively on the company and its core values * Participate on property Safety Committee * Update Daily Management Systems board to include daily lineup, order guides, prep lists, line checks, perpetual inventories * Performs other duties as may be assigned by department and/or company management REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES In addition to the other duties described herein, every Team Member has the following responsibilities related to compliance with laws and regulations: * Attend required training sessions offered by the casino * Obtain required license(s) * Perform the duties described in compliance with local laws and regulations * Responsible for taking the necessary steps to ensure minors are not allowed to gamble or loiter in gambling areas, drink alcoholic beverages, or purchase tobacco * Knowledge of the ordinances, regulations, laws, policies, and procedures relating to the Team Member's department * Knowledge of the property's programs to address problem gambling * Consult with the appropriate individuals and maintain an effective system of written policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure compliance with the state regulations and Systems of Internal Controls * Responsible for taking the appropriate steps to investigate exceptions, fraud, and potential violations and report such instances to the appropriate levels of management * Report any acts of wrongdoing on behalf of any Team Member that they have knowledge of EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Must be a minimum of 18 years of age. Expert knowledge of safe food preparation techniques and methods. Extensive knowledge of menu development, cost, and wage control. Thorough knowledge of kitchen equipment, food products, standard recipes, and proper preparation. A minimum 2 years in a Sous Chef or culinary leadership role, with progressive supervisory/managerial experience is required. Excellent communication skills both written and oral. High school or equivalent required, formal culinary training or schooling preferred. Ability to read, analyze, interpret, and comprehend technical procedures, government regulations, business periodicals, instructions, and correspondence/memos; author reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals; effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers or staff, guests, and the public. Working knowledge of Excel and Word required. Attention to detail and accuracy. Previous customer service experience preferred. Maintain confidential information. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS Must have ability to: * Responsible for accurately calculate figures and amounts and perform mathematical functions applicable to business needs * Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions * Interpret a variety of technical and mathematical formulas * Interpret and follow through on a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form * Effectively communicate with all levels of Team Members as well as outside contacts * Resolve problems and conflicts in a diplomatic and tactful manner * Demonstrate leadership and fairness in dealing with guests and Team Members * Responsible for instilling a sense of pride and personal responsibility in staff * Be flexible to work all shifts including holidays, nights, weekend hours and overtime as business needs dictate. * Be physically mobile with reasonable accommodations including ability to push, pull, carry, and lift up to 25 lbs. * Ability to push, pull, reach, bend, twist, stoop, stack, crouch, kneel and balance when performing job duties in varying work areas such as confined spaces All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability. Work With Us Churchill Downs Incorporated is an inclusive and fun place to work. We celebrate unique approaches and points of view. We believe diversity is a mindset that drives excellence. We're always learning, evolving and growing. We innovate through mutual respect of ideas and collaboration. This allows us to build a common language that inspires our team members and propels us toward the achievement of our vision. Already Work Here? Here's a link to apply internally: Employee Login
    $43k-64k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Chef, Cornell Dining

    Cornell University 4.4company rating

    Chef job in Ithaca, NY

    Student and Campus Life (SCL) inspires transformation in all Cornell students on their journey of individual, academic and personal evolution. Our division is comprised of leading student affairs experts who support our campus on pressing student life matters including public service, health, wellness, social justice, residential living, food services, sports, recreation, career services, and student activities and organizations including sorority and fraternity life. We provide support and services to roughly 25,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students on multiple campuses in the U.S. and abroad. As part of SCL, Cornell Dining is comprised of more than 30 on-campus eateries, including multiple all-access dining rooms, cafés, coffee shops, food courts, retail convenience stores, concessions stands, a restaurant, and catering services. From crafting holiday-themed meals to chef surprises and dining room special events, the Cornell Dining team of more than 400 skilled culinarians and front-line associates, and 600 student employees work hard every day to offer a variety of fresh and healthy food from all over the world. Cornell Dining's mission is a commitment to Nourishing the Future: both for our guests and for our team. This is accomplished with a team-oriented and customer-service mindset, and an emphasis on training, education, professional development, and career path opportunities for our entire organization. The Chef works in direct support of the area Operations or General Manager overseeing culinary operations for their assigned unit(s), which may include retail, all-you-care-to-eat, or catering business. This role is charged with developing and implementing a unique world-class high-volume food program and customer experience that serves approximately 2000 meals per day. The Chef must support and inspire a large culinary team and regularly demonstrate culinary best practices, provide on-the-job coaching and feedback, assess ongoing training needs, and evaluate individual and team performance that promotes diversity and inclusive workplace behaviors. The Chef will provide regular oversight of menu planning, food service quality control, recipe adherence, food safety and allergen procedures, product ordering, and inventory levels to ensure a strong financial contribution and efficiency to the operating budget, ranging up to $1 million annually. A successful Chef will: * Be a highly self-motivated team player who remains flexible and customer service-oriented to respond appropriately to competing demands in a dynamic, high-volume, and time-sensitive environment. * Work collaboratively and communicate effectively with a diverse population of students, staff, and community partners. * Show a high level of professional judgment using excellent organizational and time management skills to prioritize effectively. * Establish a pattern of management to monitor and ensure food safety, food quality, and customer service standards as well as ensure a safe & welcoming environment for our staff. * Develop and maintain strong and lasting relationships with our community partners, guests, clients, and other work groups to advance organizational goals and outreach initiatives * Demonstrate culinary excellence and creativity in their menu selection and ingredient adjustments to ensure great-tasting, high-quality, and cost-effective meal options * Be actively involved with all staff and continually look to motivate, develop, and manage performance through regular hands-on training and daily feedback and coaching. Required Qualifications * At least two years of formal culinary training, two years of college coursework work and/or an Associate's degree with at least 3 years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and work experience. * Previous supervisory experience or experience in managing effective teams * Technical/computer skills, including experience with MS Word and Office productivity tools * Working knowledge of appropriate food and health codes * Demonstrated skill in understanding cultural differences. Must successfully complete Cornell Dining's Chef-level practical exam and a cooking demonstration, which includes a series of culinary and managerial skills assessments designed to evaluate potential effectiveness in the role. The position requires a varied work schedule, including availability on nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. Preferred Qualifications * Additional professional or educational experience or culinary certification is advantageous, especially in a collegiate or event-specific setting * Previous experience in a collegiate setting is preferred, but not required. * Familiarity with managing in a collective bargaining/union environment and/or working with student or volunteer employees is also beneficial. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This position is located in Ithaca, New York. The successful applicant will be expected to work on campus. University Job Title: Chef II Job Family: Auxiliary Services Level: F Pay Rate Type: Salary Pay Range: $72,209.00 - $82,132.00 Remote Option Availability: Onsite Company: Endowed Contact Name: Jana English Contact Email: ***************** Job Titles and Pay Ranges: Non-Union Positions Noted pay ranges reflect the potential pay opportunity for each job profile. The hiring rate of pay for the successful candidate will be determined considering the following criteria: * Prior relevant work or industry experience * Education level to the extent education is relevant to the position * Unique applicable skills * Academic Discipline To learn more about Cornell's non-union staff job titles and pay ranges, see Career Navigator. Union Positions The hiring rate of pay for the successful candidate will be determined in accordance with the rates in the respective collective bargaining agreement. To learn more about Cornell's union wages, see Union Pay Rates. Current Employees: If you currently work at Cornell University, please exit this website and log in to Workday using your Net ID and password. Select the Career icon on your Home dashboard to view jobs at Cornell. Online Submission Guidelines: Most positions at Cornell will require you to apply online and submit both a resume/CV and cover letter. You can upload documents either by "dragging and dropping" them into the dropbox or by using the "upload" icon on the application page. For more detailed instructions on how to apply to a job at Cornell, visit How We Hire on the HR website. Employment Assistance: For general questions about the position or the application process, please contact the Recruiter listed in the job posting or email ********************. If you require an accommodation for a disability in order to complete an employment application or to participate in the recruiting process, you are encouraged to contact Cornell Office of Civil Rights at voice **************, or email at accommodations@cornell.edu. Applicants that do not have internet access are encouraged to visit your local library, or local Department of Labor. You may also request an appointment to use a dedicated workstation in the Office of Talent Attraction and Recruitment, at the Ithaca campus, by emailing ********************. Notice to Applicants: Please read the required Notice to Applicants statement by clicking here. This notice contains important information about applying for a position at Cornell as well as some of your rights and responsibilities as an applicant. EEO Statement: Cornell welcomes students, faculty, and staff with diverse backgrounds from across the globe to pursue world-class education and career opportunities, to further the founding principle of "... any person ... any study." No person shall be denied employment on the basis of any legally protected status or subjected to prohibited discrimination involving, but not limited to, such factors as race, ethnic or national origin, citizenship and immigration status, color, sex, pregnancy or pregnancy-related conditions, age, creed, religion, actual or perceived disability (including persons associated with such a person), arrest and/or conviction record, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression and/or identity, an individual's genetic information, domestic violence victim status, familial status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Cornell University embraces diversity in its workforce and seeks job candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds. We hire based on merit, and encourage people from historically underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply. Consistent with federal law, Cornell engages in affirmative action in employment for qualified protected veterans as defined in the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and qualified individuals with disabilities under Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. We also recognize a lawful preference in employment practices for Native Americans living on or near Indian reservations in accordance with applicable law. 2025-10-16
    $72.2k-82.1k yearly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Executive Chef

    The Brae Loch Inn

    Chef job in Cazenovia, NY

    Job DescriptionAre you a dynamic and energetic culinary professional capable of leading a team and providing our guests with an exceptional dining experience? Our popular restaurant seeks a skilled executive chef who can create innovative menus and dishes, supervise all food leaving the kitchen, and ensure health and safety requirements are followed. Our ideal candidate is not only responsible for the food but is a creative leader capable of hiring and developing exceptional culinary talent to provide diners with the highest levels of quality. Experience as an executive chef or a high-performing sous chef is required. Apply now if you're ready to bring your passion for food to our fantastic team!Compensation: $52,000 - $65,000 yearly Responsibilities: Combine diverse ingredients in a unique way to create new and distinctive menu items and specials Coordinate all kitchen food preparation, including processes, portioning, garnishing, and ensure that all meals and dishes are presented elegantly Set and monitor performance criteria for team members, as well as provide advice and direction to support and maintain an efficient kitchen Exceed guest expectations while increasing sales and profits and overseeing the success of day-to-day operations of the restaurant kitchen Recruit, train, and lead all kitchen personnel while instilling a sense of teamwork through positive feedback, mentoring, and support Qualifications: Possess a high school diploma or equivalent GED certification Understanding and compliance with kitchen sanitation, safety and equipment usage, and food storage Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with guests and other team members This role requires 7-8 years of culinary experience Outstanding management abilities, as well as experience leading, inspiring, and building a team About Company The Brae Loch Inn is a Cazenovia institution, serving guests since 1946. The restaurant had been family-owned for all 79 years and continues to honor its Scottish roots.
    $52k-65k yearly 4d ago
  • Chef Director

    Nexdine 3.8company rating

    Chef job in New Berlin, NY

    Who We Are: NEXDINE Hospitality's family of brands provides dining, hospitality, fitness center and facility management services to businesses, independent schools, higher education, senior living, and hospitals nationwide. We put our people first to deliver finely tailored, expertly managed programs. The NEXDINE Experience is responsive, transparent, and authentic. Learn more at **************** Job Details: Position: Chef Director Location: Berlin, NY Starting Salary: $65,000-$75,000 Pay Frequency: Weekly - Direct Deposit What We Offer You: Generous Compensation & Benefits Package Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Company-Paid Life Insurance 401(k) Savings Plan Paid Time Off: Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Career Growth Opportunities Various Employee Perks and Reward Chef Director Job Summary: The Chef Director reports to the General Manager or Regional Vice Preseident and is responsible for developing and executing culinary results to exceed customer expectations. Oversees and manages culinary and financial operations to meet service, production, and presentation standards. Client relationship management. Applies culinary techniques to food preparation and manages the final presentation and service of food. Manages annual revenue up to $500k. Culinary: Manage menu writing and cycle of cost control utilizing appropriate recipes and costing measures. Responsible for the quality of all food products and ensure that standards are met. Responsible for all aspects of food production, execution and presentation. Oversight of all aspects of catering operations. Operations: Responsible for maintaining vendor relationships. Inspect supplies, equipment, or work areas to ensure conformance to established standards. Arrange for equipment purchases or repairs. Purchasing of all food or other supplies needed to ensure efficient operation ensuring quality control practices are in place for receiving all products. May determine production schedules and staff requirements necessary to ensure timely delivery of services, including all essential functions of payroll processing. Ensure company standards for safety, proper food handling practices, sanitation, uniform guidelines, and productivity are maintained. Compile and record production or operational data on specified forms. Manage client relationships to maintain client satisfaction and account retention. Financial Manage department controllable expenses (P&L) including food costs, labor, supplies, uniforms and equipment, specific to budgetary guidelines. Assist in budgetary process. Analyze recipes to assign prices to menu items, based on food, labor, and overhead costs. Responsible for inventory management. Submit financial reporting to the corporate office per NEXDINE guidelines. May assist operations in financial recordkeeping. People Responsible for people management to include, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, termination, review process, and management of unit staff. Instruct, train and supervise cooks or other workers in the preparation, cooking, garnishing, or presentation of food. Provide excellent customer service to include being attentive, approachable, greeting and thanking customers. May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Skills/Aptitude: Customer/Client Focus Communication Proficiency Manage Change and Build Agility Manage Conflict and Work Successfully Under Pressure Performance Management; Coach and Develop Employees Supervisory Responsibility: This position manages, in conjunction with his/her direct supervisor, all employees of the unit and is responsible for the performance management and hiring of the employees within the unit. Work Environment: This job operates in a kitchen environment whereby employees may be exposed to and/or required to operate equipment, including but not limited to, an oven, stove, dishwasher, slicer, coffee machine, steamer, mixer and chef's knives. The employee is frequently exposed to heat, steam, fire and noise. This job will also include operating in an office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, televisions, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee may be required to sit, reach, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, and push, pull & lift items weighing 40 pounds or less. Employee may be required to stand for long periods of time. The position requires manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures. Required Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent 1 - 3 years' experience in food service management Preferred Education and Experience Culinary school certificate or degree Microsoft Office Suite Required Eligibility Qualifications: ServSafe Certification Choke Safety Certification Allergen Awareness Certification (MA) Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    $65k-75k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Sous Chef

    Weitsman Recycling

    Chef job in Skaneateles, NY

    Hidden Fish, an exquisite Sushi Restaurant in the Village of Skaneateles, is adding a Sous Chef to our Amazing Team of Chefs! We are looking for an excellent Sous Chef to support and assist the Executive Chef in leading our kitchen team and delivering outstanding dining experiences. The Executive Sous Chef will oversee day-to-day kitchen operations, maintain food quality and safety standards, and mentor and develop kitchen staff. This position requires strong culinary skills, leadership abilities, and a passion for creating delicious, high-quality dishes in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist in menu development, including seasonal changes and special dishes. Oversee food preparation to ensure consistency, quality, and presentation standards. Lead, train, and motivate kitchen staff to foster a positive, efficient work environment. Monitor kitchen inventory and assist with ordering and cost controls. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in all kitchen operations. Step in for the Executive Chef in their absence, providing leadership and guidance. Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen and workstations. Qualifications: 3+ years of experience in a supervisory or lead culinary role in a professional kitchen. Strong culinary skills with an emphasis on quality, consistency, and creativity. Proven ability to manage kitchen operations and lead a team effectively. In-depth knowledge of food safety and sanitation procedures. Excellent communication skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Culinary degree or equivalent experience preferred. Benefits: Competitive salary ($60,405.80 + based on experience). Health, dental, and vision insurance options. Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays). Opportunities for professional development and career growth. Employee discounts and meal benefits. If you're a skilled culinary leader looking to take the next step in your career and help elevate our kitchen operations, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any portfolio materials (if available) that showcase your work.
    $60.4k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Executive Chef

    Hyatt Hotels Corp 4.6company rating

    Chef job in Whitestown, NY

    At Hyatt, we believe in the power of belonging- of making people feel at home no matter where they are in the world. We return trips into journeys, encounters into experiences, and jobs into careers. Join a team that is making travel more human. Connected. Sustainable. Here, everyone's role matters. Opportunities are yours to shape. Your individuality is celebrated. At the heart of Hyatt is our shared belief that hospitality is more than just a job- it's a career for people who care. The Chatwal Lodge is seeking an Executive Chef to join the team at The Chatwal Lodge located Sullivan County, in the Lower Hudson Valley region of the Catskills Mountains. This exciting leadership position is a highly visible role and reports to the hotel General Manager. The Executive Chef will be responsible for kitchen operations including menu planning, provisioning, food preparation, and sanitation. This position directs the training of culinary staff and other kitchen workers engaged in preparing and cooking foods to ensure an efficient and profitable food service. The position demands creativity on a daily basis, excellent communication skills, and the ability to maintain the highest of culinary standards. The Executive Chef works well under pressure, is organized, flexible, self-motivated and is willing to work long hours. Duties include: * Experience training food prep employees * Ability to instill safety and sanitation habits in all employees. * Teach employees the importance of consistency in preparation and presentation * Thorough knowledge of food handling and preparation techniques * Ensure that level of quality, portion control, and plate presentation is adhered to consistently * Coach and counsel employees to reflect Hyatt service standards and procedures This position is full-time and located on property at The Chatwal Lodge located in White Lake, NY. The salary range for this position is $95,000- $125,000. Actual pay will be commensurate with experience. Centrally Located to the following areas: * Orange County, NY is located 40 minutes away. * Pike County, PA is located 40 minutes away. * Wayne, PA is located 40 minutes away. * Beach Lake, PA is located 25 minutes away. * Monticello, NY 15-20 minutes away. Why Work for Hyatt? As a full-time colleague, Hyatt offers a competitive benefits package inclusive of medical, dental, vision, disability, 401k and life insurance. As a Hyatt colleague you will enjoy travel perks with our organization such as discounted employee rooms and comp nights at participating hotels. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
    $95k-125k yearly 19d ago
  • Pastry Chef - Seasonal, From-Scratch Restaurant in the Finger Lakes

    Indus Group 4.0company rating

    Chef job in Geneva, NY

    Kindred Fare is a spirited, seasonally driven restaurant in Geneva, NY, known for scratch cooking and local ingredients. We're looking for a Pastry Chef to lead our dessert program and daily baking. This position is ideal for a pastry professional who takes ownership, thrives on independence, and enjoys collaborating with a talented chef team. You'll start your day early (typically between 7-9 a.m.) to create desserts, breads, and baked goods from scratch, overlapping with our prep crew mid-morning to communicate and coordinate for nightly service. You'll also have creative freedom to develop desserts for our Monday Chef's Menu and special dinners throughout the year. Requirements Responsibilities Develop and execute wholesome seasonal dessert menus for nightly service Prepare and bake pastries, breads, and desserts completely from scratch Collaborate with the chef team on daily specials, events, and the Monday Chef's Menu desserts Maintain consistency, quality, and visual appeal of all pastry offerings Manage pastry prep and daily production for dinner service Oversee ordering, inventory, and cost awareness for the pastry department Communicate with the prep team to coordinate production and storage Uphold cleanliness, organization, and food-safety standards Stay focused on guest feedback and reviews, working with the team to improve consistency and manage expectations for a great dining experience Occasionally assist the line or prep team during busy services - we all pitch in! Make occasional supply runs to local grocery stores or farm stands for seasonal ingredients. Accepting and checking daily deliveries, and managing maintenance visits that occur in the morning before prep team arrives. What we expect from you: Minimum 2 years of professional experience as a Pastry Chef, Baker, or Dessert Cook in a restaurant, hotel, bakery, or creative retail environment. Solid work history and interest in a long-term, stable role Strong foundation in scratch pastry, breads, and plated dessert work Stays current with culinary and hospitality trends Proven experience in a role with creative input and ownership, not just baking off or following preset recipes Self-motivated, dependable, and confident running your own program Comfortable working independently in the morning and collaboratively with the team once prep begins Excellent time management and organization skills in a fast-paced environment Passion for local ingredients, seasonal cooking, and thoughtful presentation Valid driver's license and personal vehicle required for local ingredient runs Schedule 20-40 hours per week, depending on the season, with May through October being our busy season. If you want to work the night shifts as a line cook and are qualified, we can provide more hours throughout the entire year. Primarily daytime hours, generally beginning between 7-9 a.m and ending between 12pm-3pm, as needed. Occasional night work for wine dinners, special events, Graduation Weekend, Mother's Day, New Year's Eve, Valentine's Day, or other busy nights when we need all hands on deck Closed on major holidays (Super Bowl, Easter, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day). Compensation & Benefits Pay: $20-$25 per hour (based on experience) Health insurance and 401(k) with employer match Paid time off Flexible schedules since we are open 7 nights a week, your time can shift as long as you are meeting demands. Employee meal and dining discounts Opportunity to lead a creative pastry program with autonomy and input on menus Our Culture We're serious about good food, but we don't take ourselves too seriously. The Kindred kitchen is easygoing, collaborative, and full of personality. Mornings start focused and calm, and as the prep crew rolls in, the energy builds, there's music, laughter, and a steady rhythm to the day. We work hard, are committed to execute, communicate openly, and take pride in what we create. If you're someone who takes initiative, thrives on creativity, and enjoys being part of a lively team, you'll fit right in here. Salary Description $20-$25
    $20-25 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Sous Chef

    Xendella

    Chef job in New Berlin, NY

    Who We Are: NEXDINE Hospitality's family of brands provides dining, hospitality, fitness center and facility management services to businesses, independent schools, higher education, senior living, and hospitals nationwide. We put our people first to deliver finely tailored, expertly managed programs. The NEXDINE Experience is responsive, transparent, and authentic. Learn more at **************** Job Details Position: Sous Chef Location: New Berlin, NY Schedule: Full-time Salary: $50,000/yr Pay Frequency: Weekly - Direct Deposit What We Offer You: Generous Compensation & Benefits Package Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Company-Paid Life Insurance 401(k) Savings Plan Paid Time Off: Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Career Growth Opportunities Various Employee Perks and Rewards Job Summary: The Sous Chef reports to the Executive Chef/Chef Manager. The Sous Chef is responsible for developing and executing culinary results to exceed customer expectations. Oversight and supervision of culinary and Front of House staff, all service, production, and presentation standards. The Sous Chef will apply culinary techniques to food preparation and manages the final presentation and service of food. Essential Functions and Key Tasks: May assist with menu writing and cycle of cost control utilizing appropriate recipes and costing measures. Responsible for the quality of all food products and ensure that standards are met, to include preparation of all foods and final presentation. Support culinary team with all aspects of food production, execution and presentation. May assist with oversight of all aspects of catering operations. Assist in maintaining vendor relationships. Inspect supplies, equipment, or work areas to ensure conformance to established standards. Demonstrate new cooking techniques or equipment to staff. Communicate with supervisor regarding equipment purchases or repairs. Assist supervisor with purchasing of all food or other supplies needed to ensure efficient operation ensuring quality control practices are in place for receiving all products. May assist in determining production schedules and staff requirements necessary to ensure timely delivery of services. Ensure company standards for safety, proper food handling practices, sanitation, uniform guidelines, and productivity are maintained. Compile and record production or operational data on specified forms. Manage department controllable expenses (P&L) including food costs, labor, supplies, uniforms and equipment, specific to budgetary guidelines. May assist in budgetary process. May assist with analyzing recipes to assign prices to menu items, based on food, labor, and overhead costs. Assist with inventory. Assist with review process for culinary staff. Instruct, train and supervise cooks or other workers in the preparation, cooking, garnishing, or presentation of food. Provide excellent customer service to include being attentive, approachable, greeting and thanking customers. May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Supervisory Responsibility: This position supervises, in conjunction with his/her direct supervisor, employees of the unit. Work Environment This job operates in a kitchen environment whereby employees may be exposed to and/or required to operate equipment, including but not limited to, an oven, stove, dishwasher, slicer, coffee machine, steamer, mixer and chef's knives. The employee is frequently exposed to heat, steam, fire and noise. This job will also include operating in an office environment. This role may use standard office equipment such as computers, phones, televisions, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee may be required to sit, reach, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, and push, pull & lift items weighing 40 pounds or less. Employee may be required to stand for long periods of time. The position requires manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures. Required Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent 1 - 3 years' experience in similar role Preferred Education and Experience Culinary school certificate or degree Microsoft Office Suite Required Eligibility Qualifications ServSafe Certification Choke Safety Certification Allergen Awareness Certification (MA)
    $50k yearly Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Substitute Cook - Head Start

    OCO 4.0company rating

    Chef job in Oswego, NY

    About Oswego County Opportunities Ranking among Oswego County's top ten largest private employers, OCO carries out its mission to inspire partnerships and provide services that empower people, support communities, and change lives through more than 50 programs serving 15,000 people each year. OCO's Employee benefits include: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (available to Full-Time staff) Paid leave (sick leave, PTO, holidays, etc.) 403B Deferred Annuity Retirement Plan Term Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Job Summary: OCO's Head Start provides a quality prekindergarten program for three and four year old children. This Substitute position prepares and cooks food on an "as needed" basis for the children attending classes in our centers located in Phoenix, Fulton, Oswego, Cleveland, and Williamstown. DUTIES: Prepare food Clean up of meals and snacks REQUIREMENTS: Knowledge of elements of proper nutrition; portion control; and economical food purchasing Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift heavy items regularly Must relate well with pre-school children, staff, and parents and practice good hygiene Must be vaccinated for COVID-19 per Head Start mandate or qualify for an exemption waiver. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Background in food service is preferred High School Diploma or GED Valid NYS Driver's License with a good driving record and access to a reliable vehicle Schedule/Sites Varies as Needed Grade 11 Oswego County Opportunities, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, creed, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
    $44k-62k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Substitute Cook - Head Start

    Oswego County Opportunities, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Chef job in West Monroe, NY

    Job Description About Oswego County Opportunities Ranking among Oswego County's top ten largest private employers, OCO carries out its mission to inspire partnerships and provide services that empower people, support communities, and change lives through more than 50 programs serving 15,000 people each year. OCO's Employee benefits include: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (available to Full-Time staff) Paid leave (sick leave, PTO, holidays, etc.) 403B Deferred Annuity Retirement Plan Term Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Job Summary: OCO's Head Start provides a quality prekindergarten program for three and four year old children. This Substitute position prepares and cooks food on an "as needed" basis for the children attending classes in our centers located in Phoenix, Fulton, Oswego, Cleveland, and Williamstown. DUTIES: Prepare food Clean up of meals and snacks REQUIREMENTS: Knowledge of elements of proper nutrition; portion control; and economical food purchasing Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift heavy items regularly Must relate well with pre-school children, staff, and parents and practice good hygiene Must be vaccinated for COVID-19 per Head Start mandate or qualify for an exemption waiver. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Background in food service is preferred High School Diploma or GED Valid NYS Driver's License with a good driving record and access to a reliable vehicle Schedule/Sites Varies as Needed Grade 11 Oswego County Opportunities, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, creed, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
    $32k-38k yearly est. 26d ago
  • SOUS CHEF (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)

    Compass Group USA Inc. 4.2company rating

    Chef job in Hamilton, NY

    * We are hiring immediately for full time and part time SOUS CHEF positions. * Address: 13 Oak Drive, Hamilton, NY 13346 Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule: Full and part time schedule. Days and hours may vary. Set schedule. More details upon interview. * Requirement: Experience required. * Pay Range: $23.00 per hour to $25.00 per hour. We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1474207. The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: *************************** Skg Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply. Join our campus team where you are valued and empowered to make a difference. Enjoy competitive wages, benefits, and perks like Instapay through the One @Work app. Our careers are filled with purpose and encourage learning, growth, and meaningful impact. Apply today! Job Summary Summary: Helps Executive Chef prepare and cook foods. Coordinates activities of cooks and other food-service associates. Assumes responsibility for kitchen and food-service associates in the absence of Executive Chef. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Cooks and prepares food following approved recipes and production standards. Ensures all deadlines are met based on production orders. * Supervises hourly food service associates. Includes interviewing, scheduling, payroll, training, counseling, participating in reviews and recommending disciplinary action, as appropriate. * Stores food in designated areas following all corporate, state and federal food safety and sanitation procedures. * Ensures proper food handling, presentation, portion control and maintenance of appropriate serving temperatures. * Maintains sanitation of equipment, supplies and utensils. Cleans workstation thoroughly before leaving area. Keeps display equipment clean and free of debris during meal service to comply with all sanitation, safety, production and merchandising requirements. * Interacts with customers to resolve complaints in a friendly, service-oriented manner. Relays relevant information directly to supervisor. * Demonstrates complete understanding of daily menu items and accurately explains them to associates and customers. * Keeps up with peak production and service hours. * Monitors inventory and deliveries of product and supplies. Tracks product production, consumption and waste. Informs supervisor when supplies or product are low. * Performs other duties as assigned. The Benefits We are always looking for ways to invest in our people both inside and outside of work to help them achieve their full potential. Both full-time and part-time associates are eligible for the following benefits: * Opportunities for Training and Development * Retirement Plan * Associate Shopping Program * Health and Wellness Programs * Discount Marketplace * Identity Theft Protection * Pet Insurance * Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program In addition, full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: * Medical * Dental * Vision * Life Insurance/AD * Disability Insurance * Commuter Benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) 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 Maryland, Washington State, or to be performed Remotely, click here for information on additional company-provided time off benefits. Because this position requires you to perform services in an educational facility, there may be periods when the Company does not require you to perform work (such as winter and summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not perform work on the Company's behalf may be unpaid and deemed a temporary layoff. However, depending on business needs, you may be required to work year-round, potentially at a different location during break periods. Business needs may vary from year to year. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion 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. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug-free workplace. 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.
    $23-25 hourly 54d ago
  • Sous Chef

    Legends 4.3company rating

    Chef job in Ithaca, NY

    As the world's leading venue management company and producer of live event experiences, Legends Global is the preeminent management and content partner with over 350 venues worldwide. Operating and investing in the world's most important stadiums, arenas, convention centers, and theaters requires unmatched dedication and the most profound expertise. Our focus is YOU! Through investments in growth, resources, and technology we strive to enhance the experience of our internal Team Members and to continue creating amazing live experiences for the guests that we serve. Legends Global has an excellent and immediate opening for an Executive Chef for LEGENDS GLOBAL at the Ithaca Downtown Conference Center. The Sous Chef manages purchasing, receiving, and producing all food items in the facility. Overseeing the stewarding department and training of all kitchen and stewarding personnel Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Ordering, receiving, and preparing food items. * Maintaining food costs and budget goals. * Produce required product according to Banquet Event Orders for each event. * Maintains an active role in local hospitality community and professional associations. * Attend in-house event-related meetings and relays immediate changes with other departments. * Other duties as assigned. * Maintaining all kitchen equipment cleanliness and annual maintenance. * Training of all kitchen and stewarding staff to include "Serv-safe" and any health department regulations. * Maintain a Health Department score of 90 or higher. * Inventory controls. * Responsible for Kitchen in absence of Executive Chef. * Assists with monthly inventory. * Ensure all temperature logs are accurate and up to date. * Maintains an active role in local hospitality community and professional associations. * Inspects and tastes all prepared foods to maintain quality standards. * Developing work plans including scheduling and ordering and assigns appropriate duties to subordinates. * Assist with buffet layouts/design, station prep lists and daily needs. Supervisory Responsibilities * Supervises all kitchen and stewarding staff. Education and/or Experience * At least four years of culinary experience in a banquet facility producing meals for large events. Skills and Abilities * Advanced oral and written communication skills. * Strong orientation to customer service and ability to work with other staff members in the facility. * Results oriented individual with the ability to meet required budgetary goals. * Excellent organizational, planning, communication, and inter-personal skills. * Ability to undertake and complete multiple tasks. * Computer skills to include Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel programs. * Must adhere to local and state Health Department codes. * Ability to be creative with food presentations and maintain a quality product. * Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, in addition to normal business hours. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations * Serv-Safe certified. Physical Demands * The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * This position requires minimal stooping and lifting. Must be able to lift 30 lbs. occasionally and up to 50 lbs. (minimal). Substantial standing, walking and manual dexterity to operate office equipment such as a computer is required. NOTE: The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Legends is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor. Hourly Wage Range: $28.85 - $29.81
    $28.9-29.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Sous Chef

    Asmglobal

    Chef job in Ithaca, NY

    As the world's leading venue management company and producer of live event experiences, Legends Global is the preeminent management and content partner with over 350 venues worldwide. Operating and investing in the world's most important stadiums, arenas, convention centers, and theaters requires unmatched dedication and the most profound expertise. Our focus is YOU! Through investments in growth, resources, and technology we strive to enhance the experience of our internal Team Members and to continue creating amazing live experiences for the guests that we serve. Legends Global has an excellent and immediate opening for an Executive Chef for LEGENDS GLOBAL at the Ithaca Downtown Conference Center. The Sous Chef manages purchasing, receiving, and producing all food items in the facility. Overseeing the stewarding department and training of all kitchen and stewarding personnel Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Ordering, receiving, and preparing food items. • Maintaining food costs and budget goals. • Produce required product according to Banquet Event Orders for each event. • Maintains an active role in local hospitality community and professional associations. • Attend in-house event-related meetings and relays immediate changes with other departments. • Other duties as assigned. • Maintaining all kitchen equipment cleanliness and annual maintenance. • Training of all kitchen and stewarding staff to include “Serv-safe” and any health department regulations. • Maintain a Health Department score of 90 or higher. • Inventory controls. • Responsible for Kitchen in absence of Executive Chef. • Assists with monthly inventory. • Ensure all temperature logs are accurate and up to date. • Maintains an active role in local hospitality community and professional associations. • Inspects and tastes all prepared foods to maintain quality standards. • Developing work plans including scheduling and ordering and assigns appropriate duties to subordinates. • Assist with buffet layouts/design, station prep lists and daily needs. Supervisory Responsibilities • Supervises all kitchen and stewarding staff. Education and/or Experience • At least four years of culinary experience in a banquet facility producing meals for large events. Skills and Abilities • Advanced oral and written communication skills. • Strong orientation to customer service and ability to work with other staff members in the facility. • Results oriented individual with the ability to meet required budgetary goals. • Excellent organizational, planning, communication, and inter-personal skills. • Ability to undertake and complete multiple tasks. • Computer skills to include Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel programs. • Must adhere to local and state Health Department codes. • Ability to be creative with food presentations and maintain a quality product. • Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, in addition to normal business hours. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations • Serv-Safe certified. Physical Demands • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • This position requires minimal stooping and lifting. Must be able to lift 30 lbs. occasionally and up to 50 lbs. (minimal). Substantial standing, walking and manual dexterity to operate office equipment such as a computer is required. NOTE: The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Legends is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor. Hourly Wage Range: $28.85 - $29.81
    $28.9-29.8 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Line Chef

    The Brae Loch Inn

    Chef job in Cazenovia, NY

    Job Description Are you passionate about food and providing consumers with an unforgettable dining experience? If so, we have an exciting opportunity at our busy restaurant to be our next line cook. We require an experienced cook who is familiar with a wide range of cooking techniques, including poaching, braising, roasting, charbroiling, sautéing, grilling, frying, and baking. You must ensure that every order is cooked properly according to our standard recipes and that it fully satisfies our guests' demands and requests. Our ideal candidate has outstanding time management skills as well as a team-first mindset to effectively assist other kitchen personnel and keep our operation running smoothly and efficiently. Apply today if this sounds like a fantastic opportunity to advance your culinary career! Compensation: $17 - $24 hourly Responsibilities: Keep all workstations, counters, cooking equipment, and refrigerators clean and sanitary according to health and safety rules Ensure that all interactions with visitors, vendors and colleagues are conducted in a professional and friendly manner Cook food orders at stations by following established recipes and presentation standards for grilling, broiling, and sautéing menu items Establish a system of food stations and stock them with all of the necessary ingredients for the shift Recognize and adhere to quality requirements for meats, vegetables, fruits, and dairy products, as well as correct storage and waste management Qualifications: Candidates need a strong understanding of compliance with kitchen safety and food storage requirements Educational requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent GED certificate Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills with customers and coworkers Possesses a strong work ethic and have high attention to detail We prefer some experience working in the food service industry About Company The Brae Loch Inn is a Cazenovia institution, serving guests since 1946. The restaurant had been family-owned for all 79 years and continues to honor its Scottish roots.
    $17-24 hourly 14d ago
  • Executive Chef

    Hyatt 4.6company rating

    Chef job in Whitestown, NY

    At Hyatt, we believe in the power of belonging- of making people feel at home no matter where they are in the world. We return trips into journeys, encounters into experiences, and jobs into careers. Join a team that is making travel more human. Connected. Sustainable. Here, everyone's role matters. Opportunities are yours to shape. Your individuality is celebrated. At the heart of Hyatt is our shared belief that hospitality is more than just a job- it's a career for people who care. The Chatwal Lodge is seeking an Executive Chef to join the team at The Chatwal Lodge located Sullivan County, in the Lower Hudson Valley region of the Catskills Mountains. This exciting leadership position is a highly visible role and reports to the hotel General Manager. The Executive Chef will be responsible for kitchen operations including menu planning, provisioning, food preparation, and sanitation. This position directs the training of culinary staff and other kitchen workers engaged in preparing and cooking foods to ensure an efficient and profitable food service. The position demands creativity on a daily basis, excellent communication skills, and the ability to maintain the highest of culinary standards. The Executive Chef works well under pressure, is organized, flexible, self-motivated and is willing to work long hours. Duties include: + Experience training food prep employees + Ability to instill safety and sanitation habits in all employees. + Teach employees the importance of consistency in preparation and presentation + Thorough knowledge of food handling and preparation techniques + Ensure that level of quality, portion control, and plate presentation is adhered to consistently + Coach and counsel employees to reflect Hyatt service standards and procedures This position is full-time and located on property at The Chatwal Lodge located in White Lake, NY. The salary range for this position is $95,000- $125,000. Actual pay will be commensurate with experience. **Centrally Located to the following areas:** + Orange County, NY is located 40 minutes away. + Pike County, PA is located 40 minutes away. + Wayne, PA is located 40 minutes away. + Beach Lake, PA is located 25 minutes away. + Monticello, NY 15-20 minutes away. **_Why Work for Hyatt?_** As a full-time colleague, Hyatt offers a competitive benefits package inclusive of medical, dental, vision, disability, 401k and life insurance. As a Hyatt colleague you will enjoy travel perks with our organization such as discounted employee rooms and comp nights at participating hotels. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. **Qualifications:** + Demonstrated ability to effectively interact with people of diverse socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds + 6 years or more of progressive hotel Culinary experience (typically with Hyatt) + With opening hotels, previous hotel pre-opening experience preferred + Service oriented style with professional presentations skills + At least 4 years experience in a senior role in a culinary environment + Proven leadership skills + Must possess the following strengths: high energy, entrepreneurial spirit, motivational leader, proven track record in high volume property, effective communicator, effective in providing exceptional customer service and associate relations, and ability to improve the bottom line + Clear concise written and verbal communication skills in English + Must be proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel + Must have excellent organizational, interpersonal and administrative skills + Maintain communications with Corporate Staff + Coach and counsel employees to reflect Hyatt Service Standards and Procedures + Must have valid NYS Driver's License **Primary Location:** US-NY-White Lake **Organization:** The Chatwal Lodge **Pay Basis:** Yearly **Job Level:** Full-time **Job:** Culinary **Req ID:** WHI000254 Hyatt is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status or any other group protected by law.
    $95k-125k yearly 26d ago
  • Substitute Cook - Head Start

    Oswego County Opportunities, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Chef job in Williamstown, NY

    Job Description About Oswego County Opportunities Ranking among Oswego County's top ten largest private employers, OCO carries out its mission to inspire partnerships and provide services that empower people, support communities, and change lives through more than 50 programs serving 15,000 people each year. OCO's Employee benefits include: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (available to Full-Time staff) Paid leave (sick leave, PTO, holidays, etc.) 403B Deferred Annuity Retirement Plan Term Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Job Summary: OCO's Head Start provides a quality prekindergarten program for three and four year old children. This Substitute position prepares and cooks food on an "as needed" basis for the children attending classes in our centers located in Phoenix, Fulton, Oswego, Cleveland, and Williamstown. DUTIES: Prepare food Clean up of meals and snacks REQUIREMENTS: Knowledge of elements of proper nutrition; portion control; and economical food purchasing Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift heavy items regularly Must relate well with pre-school children, staff, and parents and practice good hygiene Must be vaccinated for COVID-19 per Head Start mandate or qualify for an exemption waiver. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Background in food service is preferred High School Diploma or GED Valid NYS Driver's License with a good driving record and access to a reliable vehicle Schedule/Sites Varies as Needed Grade 11 Oswego County Opportunities, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, creed, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
    $32k-37k yearly est. 26d ago

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