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Sous Chef - Full-Time - Monday through Friday with some Weekends Required - Benefits Wage: $23.50 - $25.00 Per Hour, depending on experience Brock & Company is the premier provider of contract food management to corporations and private and independent schools throughout the Mid-Atlantic and New England. Our aim is to deliver outstanding quality food services exceeding our clients' expectations every day. With an extensive array of clients, Brock has a formula for success that is simple. We focus on top quality products combined with people who have a passion for food and service. Brock provides a family-owned, corporate supported, financially sound organization that is committed to our clients and associates and is always striving for excellence. As a member of the Brock team you will experience a work schedule that allows for quality of life. Our food programs are dynamic, the menus cutting edge and creative. We welcome your input to implement, problem-solve and help drive these programs to success. You have the ability to influence the outcome and we will give you the tools needed to be successful. Our progressive culinary programs have made significant improvements in the daily work lives of our customers and clients by providing healthy, nutritious menus at all meals. Brock's ongoing commitment to philanthropy improves our own lives. Just ask and we will gladly share details of our social responsibility programs and partnerships. The Sous Chef is responsible for supporting unit management in the production, cooking and service of all hot and cold food required at the unit. This position may be responsible for supervising aspects of the kitchen, staff and production. ServSafe Certification preferred. Job Responsibilities: Produce, prepare, and cook foods to include soups, sauces, salads, entrees, catering and all other items determined by the Chef Manager. Station set - up prior to service with appropriate equipment and food to be determined by the supervisor. Assist management in purchasing, inventory control and training. Maintain a clean and safe work area via supervisor instruction and applicable health, safety and food handling regulations. Provide exemplary customer service in a courteous, helpful manner at all times. Essential Requirements: Comprehend both verbal and written food recipes, production orders, cooking instructions and techniques in to preparation of daily menus. Background in banquet or catering production preferred. Follow all outlined health and safety regulations with regard to equipment use and personal hygiene. Positive "can-do" attitude Receive, unpack, unwrap, date, rotate and stow deliveries. Must be able to stand for extended periods of time. Lift and move food, food containers and other non-food items from floor position to no higher than one's own height. Adhere to client and company protocols related to COVID-19 workplace safety and sanitation standards. The Sous Chef is responsible for supporting unit management in the production, cooking and service of all hot and cold food required at the unit. This position may be responsible for supervising aspects of the kitchen, staff and production. Benefits Available for Full-Time Employees Medical, Dental & Vision Paid Time Off 401K Plan with Company Match Life & AD & D Insurance Short & Long-Term Disability Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/D/V// Uniforms and Meals Provided // Servsafe Preferred Please respond with resume or letter of intent. PM21 Requirements: PIeb66432b96f7-37***********6

Are you a total foodie? Can you handle the heat? Do you want the opportunity to provide world class service? If you answered yes, please know that Cosmos Club is seeking a Full-Time Banquet Chef to further provide true hospitality to our distinguished members and guests. Cosmos Club is looking for team members who believe in the impact of kindness and the power of teamwork. We strive to provide our members and guests with an atmosphere of warmth, dignity, and elegance, another place they can call home. If you would like to be a part of our mission, check out the position below! JOB DESCRIPTION Summary: Our Banquet Chef will be responsible for the ordering, preparation and execution of all food for our banquet events. Through superior leadership, our Chef will direct their team to exceed all member and guest expectations. Primary Functions: Plans, organizes, and oversees all banquet food production Develops staff to enhance individual and team performance Creates and implements standardized recipes and procedures to uphold consistency and advance training initiatives Collaborates with the Chef to develop banquet and special event menus that evolve with the seasons Must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull food trays and tables weighing up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation. This job add is not a comprehensive list of duties, responsibilities, or tasks that may be required for this position. Employees will have many opportunities other than those listed. Questions regarding the essential functions of the position may be addressed at the time of contact. Qualifying Experience and Education: At least 5 years of culinary banquet experience Culinary degree is preferred but not required Basic computer skills (Word, typing, printing) Ability to express creativity and expertise through food selection, preparation, and presentation Benefits: Full-time position 401k benefits included Great Healthcare including Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Life Insurance AD&D with short- and long-term disability Expertly crafted shift meals Rate of pay will commensurate with experience Generous paid time off policy and holiday pay Opportunities to participate in company picnics, educations, contests, and more! Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Who Are We: Since opening our doors in 1992, we have dedicated ourselves to creating exhilarating moments and enduring memories. To do so, we bring our core values to your table every day: Culinary Excellence, Sustainable Seafood, Southern Hospitality, Company Culture, and Philanthropy are what make Truluck's, Truluck's. Our Executive Chefs play a key role in delivering these core values to our guests every day! We are here to make good things happen for other people. Who we are looking for : We are currently seeking Executive Chef candidates who will dedicate themselves to this purpose by joining our exceptional team of culinary professionals in our Washington, DC location. Successful candidates must have a minimum of ten (10) years' previous experience leading high volume/high end kitchens. Truluck's is looking for culinary leaders with experience in preparing exceptional culinary products, coaching members of the culinary staff, cooking in high-volume/high-end environments, and building a culture of excitement and pride. The Executive Chef is responsible for the overall leadership of all culinary functions. In addition to this, successful candidates must possess the ability to follow all recipes and systems and have a proven record of professionalism, accountability, and team commitment. We are looking for the best chefs in the DC area! If you think you have what it takes to lead our DC culinary team, please contact us today! We are looking forward to meeting you! Why us? At Truluck's, we make choices that honor the plate, the palate, and the planet. We practice TRU Sustainability, by maintaining an unwavering commitment to serving the highest-quality sustainable seafood. We will never serve endangered, overfished species, and we always follow Ocean Conservancy guidelines. Our Florida Stone Crab is captured by our team of professional crabbers, and our produce is sourced from local growers whenever possible. Responsibilities Plan and direct food preparation and culinary activities. Execute Truluck's Menu at a high level. Leading and teaching recipe adherence. Estimate food requirements and food/labor costs. Supervise kitchen staff's activities. Arrange equipment purchases and repairs. Recruit and manage kitchen staff. Rectify problems arising or complaints. Give prepared plates the “final touch.” Perform administrative duties. Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards. Keep time and payroll records. Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and guests. Skills Proven working experience as an executive chef (10 years preferred) Excellent record of kitchen leadership Ability to spot and resolve problems efficiently. Capable of delegating multiple tasks. Communication and leadership skills Keep up with cooking trends and best practices. Working knowledge of various computer software programs (MS Office, restaurant management software, R365, Aloha POS) Bachelor's degree in culinary arts or related certificate (preferred)

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.

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Health insurance Paid time off Position Objective: Harbor Point, Sartori, the distinguished sister restaurant of Verde Trattoria (******************* is seeking an exceptional Executive Chef to open this new location. The Executive Chef must possess a deep passion for Authentic Italian Cuisine. We want a dynamic leader that is creative and excels in a collaborative environment, bringing extensive menu experience and a vision that aligns with our commitment to delivering extraordinary food experience. As the Executive Chef, you will command all of the Back of the house operations, setting the bar high for financial management and food quality control. This is your chance to make a significant impact on our Culinary success and lead the team to unprecedented heights. Join us and become part of something remarkable. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Culinary Excellence: • Lead the development and execution of innovative menus for events and catering, ensuring a blend of creativity and consistency in every dish. • Conduct continuous research and adapt menus based on seasonality, guest feedback, and ingredient availability. • Ensure all dishes meet high standards for quality and presentation before they reach any guest. • Regularly conduct line checks, taste tests, and menu reviews to uphold quality and adjust for improvement. Leadership and Staff Management: • Direct all kitchen operations, including staff management, scheduling, and the professional development of culinary personnel. • Foster a culture of respect, professionalism, and enthusiasm within the kitchen team. • Evaluate staff performance, provide regular feedback, and manage career progression opportunities for team members. • Work closely with Restaurant Leadership to align culinary operations with overarching business objectives. Operational Management: • Maintain effective cost control measures in food preparation and kitchen operations without compromising quality. • Oversee the inventory management process, ensuring optimal stock levels are maintained and budget constraints are met. • Ensure all kitchen equipment and facilities meet the highest standards of cleanliness, organization, and functionality. • Implement and maintain health and safety protocols, including adherence to the latest CDC guidelines for sanitation and personal protective equipment. Communication and Coordination: • Serve as the primary liaison between the culinary and front-of-house teams to ensure seamless service execution. • Communicate effectively with all levels of management to forecast needs and resolve challenges. • Collaborate with event coordinators to customize menus and culinary experiences that enhance guest satisfaction. Regulatory Compliance: • Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal labor and health codes. • Maintain certifications and ensure all kitchen staff are trained in food safety practices. • Regularly review and update kitchen practices to adhere to the latest sanitation standards. General Functions & Responsibilities: • Actively participate in menu planning and the introduction of new dishes. • Schedule and lead staff meetings, training sessions, and planning reviews. • Develop and enforce kitchen protocols to streamline operations and enhance staff performance. • Engage in proactive relationships with food suppliers and vendors to ensure high-quality ingredients and favorable terms. Requirements: • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a high-volume kitchen management role, with at least 4 years preferred. • Demonstrated leadership ability in a culinary setting with a proven track record of managing a diverse team. • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage complex kitchen operations. • Proficient in using computer systems and software necessary for kitchen management. • Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays, to meet the demands of the business. • Physical ability to perform job functions, including standing for long periods and handling heavy equipment. • Must possess a current food safety certification (e.g., SERVsafe or equivalent).• Able to read a P&L, experience with R365 and tech savvy is a plus. Compensation: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year About Us Located in the popular neighborhood of Canton in Baltimore City, Verde is a casual, upscale, full-service trattoria specializing in authentic Neapolitan pizza and other Italian specialties. From an expansive list of traditional and creative wood-fired pizzas, pasta, delicious calzones, fresh salads, and homemade desserts, the classic flavors of Italy are offered throughout the menu, for dinner, lunch, and brunch. The bar features a variety of hand-selected domestic and imported wines, as well as an assortment of local and Italian craft beers and an award-winning cocktail program.

Job Title: Executive Sous Chef Department: Culinary FLSA Status: EXEMPT Reports To: Executive Chef Job Summary: The Executive Sous Chef assists the Executive Chef with the efficient operation of food production areas. In conjunction with The Executive Chef is responsible for supervising and assisting in the preparation of all food items, based on standardized recipes while maintaining the highest standards to produce an appealing and appetizing product. He/she is also responsible for ensuring the cleanliness, sanitation and safety in the kitchen, work and storage areas while minimizing waste and maximizing cost/production ratio. Management-level Associates are expected to work as much of each workday as is necessary to complete their job responsibilities; for OEM Associates, overtime does apply and is calculated accordingly. Key Responsibilities: Approach all encounters with guests and employees in a friendly, service-oriented manner. Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which include wearing the proper uniform and name tag when working (per brand standards). Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Aimbridge Hospitality standards, as required by scheduling which will vary according to the needs of the hotel. Comply at all times with Aimbridge Hospitality standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations. Comply with certification requirements as applicable for position to include Food Handlers, Alcohol Awareness, CPR and First Aid Maintain a friendly and warm demeanor at all times. Fulfill all supervisory duties of the hotel's kitchens. Ensure that all kitchen personnel fulfill their job functions appropriately. Create menus and food presentation. Address and resolve all customer problems in an efficient and effective manner. Perform spot checks for menu accuracy and taste. Minimize spoilage, waste and over production. Regularly review house counts, forecasts and VIP lists. Monitor all Banquet and Catering activity. Maintain all kitchen inventories. Prepare annual reviews of employees Assist in the achievement of departmental objectives and goals Expedite peak meal periods by maintaining a "hands on" approach. Works within monthly set food cost budget, adjust food requisitions and controls waste Monitors food outlets, buffets, stations and food displays for creativity, quality, cleanliness and food safety. Assures timely set up, schedules well trained cooks in all areas in proper uniform. Performs other activities as assigned Be familiar with all Aimbridge Hospitality policies and house rules as well as hospitality terminology. Employees must at all times be attentive, friendly, helpful and courteous to all guests, managers and all other employees. Ensure that plating standards and use records are posted according to Aimbridge Hospitality standards. Review food sales for accuracy daily. Plan employee menus and oversee Employee Break room. Oversee all outlets and banquet food display merchandising, including prop use and buffet decoration. Maintain an organized and comprehensive filing system with documentation of purchases, vouchering, schedules, forecasts, reports and tracking logs. Maintain required pars of all stock. Perform any other duties as requested by the General Manager. Required Skills, Experience and Knowledge: At least 5 years of progressive experience in a hotel or a related field, a 2-year college degree, and 3 or more years of related experience. Or a 4-year college degree and at least 1 to 2 years of related experience or a Culinary Degree with 1 to 2 years of progressive experience in a hotel or related field. Must be proficient in Windows Operating Systems, Company approved spreadsheets and word processing. Supervisory experience required Ability to work a flexible schedule Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly. Must be able to evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately. Must work well in stressful, high pressure situations. Must be effective in handling problems in the workplace, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary. Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying the issues raised by co-workers and guests. Must be able to work with and understand financial information and data, and basic arithmetic functions. Must maintain composure and objectivity while under pressure. Working Conditions / Environment: The following outlines the work environment Associates will encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Job Type: Full-Time Work Location: On-Site, In-Person Position Background Check Required: Yes Salary Range: $85,000 - $102,500 annually Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Paid Time Off

The Hotel Step inside a legendary revival at The Watergate Hotel, a luxurious urban resort located along the banks of the Potomac River. Here modern design blends with a storied past to redefine luxury. A place where travel and business are occasions worth celebrating, attention to every detail is the standard, and intrigue can be found just beyond every curve. Location The Watergate Hotel is centrally located in Washington, D.C., a city of political power, prestige, and elegance is culturally rich with theaters, museums, architectural splendors and unforgettable national memorials. The Watergate Hotel is situated within walking distance of the best the city has to offer. Strategic Intent Responsible for all aspects of managing the kitchen and kitchen personnel, ensuring the quality preparation of all menu items and proper handling/storage of all food items in accordance with standards. Coordinate the purchase of all food and develop menus, maintaining approved food costs and labor costs. General Duties and Responsibilities * Maintain complete knowledge of and ensure associate compliance with all departmental/hotel policies and procedures. * Interview, hire, train, recommend performance evaluations, resolve problems, provide open communication and recommend discipline and/or termination when appropriate. * Establish the day's priorities and assign production and preparation tasks for staff to execute. * Review daily menu specials and offer feedback to Sous Chefs. * Review banquet event orders and make note of any changes. * Communicate both verbally and in writing to provide clear direction to staff. * Take physical inventory of specified food items for daily inventory. * Requisition the day's supplies and ensure that they are received and stored correctly. Communicate needs with Purchasing and Storeroom personnel. Ensure quality of products received. * Meet with the Executive Steward to review equipment needs, banquet plate up assistance, cleaning schedule/project status, health/safety and sanitation follow up. * Ensure that staff report to work as scheduled; document any late or absent employees. * Ensure that each kitchen work area is stocked with specified tools, supplies and equipment to meet the business demand. * Ensure that recipe cards, production schedules, plating guides, photographs are current and posted. * Ensure that all staff prepares menu items following recipes and yield guides, according to department standards. * Monitor performance of staff and ensure all procedures are completed to the department standards; rectify deficiencies with respective personnel. * Observe guest reactions and confer with service staff to ensure guest satisfaction. * Conduct frequent walk through of each kitchen area and direct respective personnel to correct any deficiencies. Ensure that quality and details are being maintained. * Develop new menu items, test and write recipes. * Assist Catering department with developing special menus for functions; meet with clients as requested. * Review sales and food cost daily; resolve any discrepancies with the Controller. * Ensure that excess items are utilized efficiently. * Oversee and direct training of new hires in specified phases of the kitchen operation. Maintain an on-going training program for existing staff. Reevaluate positions in the kitchen and make changes wherever necessary. * Interview and hire new personnel according to hotel policies and standards. * Prepare weekly work schedules for all kitchen personnel in accordance with staffing guidelines and forecasted labor costs. Adjust schedules throughout the week to meet business demands. Prepare daily/weekly payroll reports. * Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis. * Perform any other job related duties as assigned. Experience and Requirements Must have the ability to communicate in English. Self-starting personality with an even disposition. Maintain a professional appearance and manner at all times. Can communicate well with guests. Must be willing to "pitch-in" and help co-workers with their job duties and be a team player. Ability to transport cases of received goods to the work stations; pots and pans of food from storage/prep areas to the serving line. Ability to work with all products and food ingredients involved. Ability to operate, clean and maintain all equipment required in job functions. Ability to plan and develop menus and recipes. Ability to apply basic supervisory skills to plan, organize, direct, coach, train and discipline, as necessary. Ability to ensure security of kitchen access, products and hotel property. Ability to operate with stress, time constraints, physical activity and continuous walking. Finger/hand dexterity in order to operate food machinery. Ability to grasp, lift and/or carry, or otherwise, move goods weighing a maximum of 100 lbs. on a continuous schedule. Each of the items listed is considered an essential function of the position. However, the duties, responsibilities and requirements presented in this job description are intended to be broad based and high level and should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all roles or responsibilities for the position. The Company reserves the right to alter the duties and responsibilities of the position.

Job Details Italian favorite ALTA STRADA has moved and is hiring a skilled and passionate EXECUTIVE CHEF to join our team!!! We are seeking enthusiastic and experienced Executive Chef to join our dynamic team at our newest location of Alta Strada, just off Embassy Row. Our brand is known for its exceptional service, inviting ambiance, and exquisite menu that showcases authentic Italian flavors paired with an extensive selection of wines and handcrafted cocktails. We are looking for like-minded individuals who enjoy taking care of their colleagues as much as they do taking care of their guests. What We're Looking For: Passion for Hospitality: A genuine love for taking care of guests and ensuring their dining experience is memorable. Wine & Cocktail Knowledge: A strong understanding of wines, cocktails, and pairings to confidently make recommendations. Skillful Culinary Talent: A solid base of culinary knowledge to communicate our menu offerings effectively. Team Player: Thrives in a collaborative environment and contributes to a positive team dynamic. Professionalism: Maintains a polished and professional demeanor while delivering exceptional service. Responsibilities: In partnership with the General Manager, lead the Back of the House team and provide exceptional experiences to our guests. Maintain cost of goods and labor percentages within budget. Ensure food quality consistently meets and exceeds expectations. Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth service flow. Uphold our restaurant's standards of quality and professionalism. What We Offer: Competitive compensation. A full suite of benefits for full time employees A supportive and engaging work environment. Opportunities for growth and development within our team. A chance to work with a passionate and knowledgeable group of professionals. If you're someone who thrives in a guest-focused, fast-paced setting and has a passion for exceptional food and drinks, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and join us in delivering unforgettable dining experiences. Compensation Details Compensation: Salary (Based on Experience) Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, Potential Bonuses, Dining Discounts Required Skills Passion for hospitality Wine & Cocktail knowledge Working Culinary Knowledge Skillful Culinary Talent Team Player Professionalism Customer Service Menu and Drink Pairing Suggestions View all jobs at this company

Role OverviewCraft Your Career Sodexo is seeking a talented and innovative Executive Chef 3 at Howard University Hospital to lead our culinary team in delivering exceptional dining experience. With over 130 beds, Howard University's Hospitals 145-year history of providing the finest primary, secondary and tertiary health care services, Howard University Hospital has become one of the most comprehensive health care facilities in the Washington, D. C. metropolitan area and designated a DC Level 1 Trauma Center. What You'll Dodirectly manage retail, patient feeding, catering chefs as well as purchasing and catering manager maintain chef/manager schedules; cover chefs/manager schedule as neededbe responsible for yearly evaluation and goals for chefs and managersimplement and standardize all culinary systems and procedures for hospital: Catering, Retail menus, garnishing, panning charts, production, puree standardization, FMS sheets, inventory control, presentation and quality of food, kitchen cleanliness, safety, etc. Sodexo standards will be the benchmarkmonitor, audit, implement and standardize new menusbe responsible for Food and Physical Safety and training for all associates conduct audits, create action plans based on audit findings and be responsible for keeping and updating audit books What We OfferCompensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include: Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs 401(k) Plan with Matching ContributionsPaid Time Off and Company HolidaysCareer Growth Opportunities and Tuition ReimbursementMore extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire. What You Bringa strong culinary background, with the demonstrated ability to stay current with new culinary trendsexcellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to maintain the highest of standards and implements company policiesstrong management skills and previous experience working in a high-volume facilityhigh end catering and dining experience and a passion for culinary artsproficient computer skills as well as exceptional organizational and customer services skills Who We AreAt Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form. Qualifications & RequirementsMinimum Education Requirement - Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience Minimum Management Experience - 3 years Minimum Functional Experience - 3 years work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc.

As an Executive Chef, you will lead the culinary team at one of our prestigious upscale restaurant clients, ensuring high standards of food preparation, presentation, and quality. This role requires innovation, leadership, and a passion for excellence in the culinary arts. Key Responsibilities: Develop and design seasonal menus with a focus on creativity and market trends. Oversee kitchen operations, ensuring efficiency and high standards of food safety and hygiene. Manage and train kitchen staff to deliver consistent quality and maintain a collaborative kitchen environment. Source top-quality ingredients and manage supplier relationships. Monitor food costs and ensure profitability without compromising on quality. Stay updated on culinary trends and implement them to enhance the dining experience. Qualifications: Proven experience as an Executive Chef in upscale dining establishments. Strong leadership, communication, and team management skills. Expertise in menu development, cost control, and kitchen management. Culinary degree or equivalent professional experience. Passion for innovation and a deep knowledge of international and local cuisines.

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 to work with clients in Washington Dc. You'll be preparing healthy meals for single, couples, and families. 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.

Job DescriptionCulinista chefs work in clients' homes, providing weekly meal prep service, gatherings of all kinds, and/or full and part time support. The most successful chefs on our platform are trained via culinary school and/or restaurant kitchens, have a combination of fine dining and private chef experience, have at least three years of professional kitchen experience, and are comfortable cooking in high-net worth households.

Full-time Description Responsible for proper preparation of meals with correct quantities and quality on shift and according to SFM standards. Kitchen Shift Leader - Supervises kitchen staff and assigns duties and menu preparation items to each. Maintains order, structure and professionalism of work environment. Responsible for ensuring food safety standards per the Tri-Service Food Code (TB MED 530, 531) standards are met and HACCP program is adhered to as it pertains to kitchen. Responsible for ensuring that company employee safety procedures and standards and OSHA standards are being met throughout facility. Maintain progressive cooking techniques throughout meal to ensure food served is fresh throughout meal period. Responsible for the quality of food prepared. Accurately determines subsistence requirements. Accurately maintains all required AFMIS records and reports required for Kitchen and Food Production. Request, receive, and account for subsistence items completely and in correct quantities. Prepares the production schedule with correct quantities and make necessary menu adjustments. Administers, and maintains On The Job training and apprenticeship training programs. Becomes manager on duty if necessary. Ensures Company cleanliness standards of kitchen on shift and proper post production clean-up and cleaning schedule completion of assigned items. Duties and Responsibilities Assist Executive Chef with ration orders and kitchen requisitions. Preparation of food products should be according to the daily menu's recipes, tasted for good quality / texture, not to be over salted, and properly cooked. All recipes must be strictly adhered to. Maintain Production Schedules as required. Food must be prepared and ready at prescribed timelines. Preparation of required meal items according to the daily menu and other required items. Check and record menu item temperatures for required ranges using DA Form 7800. Ensure menu items are properly cooked to proper internal temperatures and set out products for no sooner than 30 minutes and no later than 15 minutes before the meal service. Replenish food items on serving lines required during service. Greet and care for our customers while working on the serving lines. Monitoring serving lines during meal periods. Break down service areas after the meal period ends. Ensure all areas of the kitchen, food storage and serving areas are properly cleaned after meal period to include prep tables, floors, walls, service lines, and food service equipment. All staff members are also responsible for other duties or tasks that are assigned by the Assistant Managers or Supervisors, as a part of any “Job” or “Position” assigned during a normal work schedule. Team members may be assigned to support the meal production, service and cleaning after the meal or the dining facility. Southern Foodservice Management's Culture We have a philosophy for each and every one on our service team to give something extra. A Southern Foodservice Management employee: Exhibits a positive, friendly and respectful attitude towards guests and other team members. Arrives to work on time and in correct uniform, clean shoes, clean and pressed black pants and shirt, apron, name tag, and a SMILE. Understands job duties and responsibilities, as well as having an eagerness to learn more and develop new skills. Promotes a fun and efficient work environment, focusing on guest satisfaction. Requirements Physical Requirements Strength: Lift up to 40lbs Posture: Standing 80%, Walking 20% Movement of objects: Frequent Heavy lifting, Heavy Carrying, Pushing, Pulling, Climbing or Balancing: Occasional Stooping: Occasional Reaching: Frequent Handling: Frequent Talking/Hearing: Frequent Seeing: Frequent Temperature Variation: Frequent

Serve as a point of contact for all HOH staff, vendors, and services Work with FOH and HOH managers to maintain high quality of product and experience for guests Ability to open and close the restaurant ensuring all employees complete tasks in an efficient manner Develop exciting menus seasonally including recipes and costing Create special event and catering menus and help lead the catering efforts Responsible for sourcing outstanding local ingredients where possible including proteins and vegetables Maintain properly costed out recipes for all menus and maintain food costs no more than 1.5 points above budgeted food cost Lead by example; work the line with the staff at key times, recruit and teach culinary organization and help build a cost efficient and productive culinary team which is in line with budget Analyze financial documents including Investor Reports, P&L Details, and Balance Sheet Lead, coach and motivate Sous Chefs to help them prepare for their next step in their career path Responsible for ensuring all Sous Chefs complete tasks and assignments Liaison between management, hourly staff and SRG key personnel Español: Servir como punto de contacto para todo el personal, proveedores y servicios de BOH Trabajar con los gerentes de FOH y BOH para mantener unaaltacalidad deproductoy experiencia para los invitados Capacidad para abrir y cerrar el restaurante asegurando que todos los empleados completen las tareas de manera eficiente Desarrollemenúsemocionantes según la temporada, incluidas recetas y costos Crearmenúsespeciales para eventos y catering y ayudar a los liderar los esfuerzos de catering Responsable de obtener ingredientes locales sobresalientes donde sea posible, incluyendoproteínasy vegetales Mantenga las recetas de todos losmenúscon un costo adecuado ymantengaloscostos de alimentos nomásde 1.5 puntos por encima del costo de alimentos presupuestado Liderar con el ejemplo; trabaje lalíneaconelcon el personal en los momentos clave, reclute y enseñe organización culinaria y ayudea construir un equipo culinario rentable y productivo Analice documentos financieros, incluidos informes de inversores, detalles depérdidasy ganancias y balance Dirigir, entrenar y motivar a los SousChefs para ayudarlos a prepararse para elpróximopaso en su carrera Responsable de asegurar que todos los SousChefs completen tareas yproyectos Enlace entre la gerencia, el personal por hora y el personal clave de SRG

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 $26.01/hour, automatic raise to $27.01/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)

Who We Are Since opening our doors in 1992, we have dedicated ourselves to creating exhilarating moments and enduring memories. To do so, we bring our core values to your table every day: Culinary Excellence, Sustainable Seafood, Southern Hospitality, Company Culture, and Philanthropy are what make Truluck's, Truluck's. Our professional sous chefs help us deliver these core values to our guests and communities. We are here to make good things happen for other people . Who are you? We are currently seeking Professional Fine Dining Executive Sous Chef candidates who will dedicate themselves to this purpose in joining our exceptional team of culinary professionals in our DC location. Successful candidates will have a minimum of five (5) years' previous executive sous chef experience and experience in preparing culinary products, coaching members of the culinary staff and cooking in high-volume environments. The Executive Sous Chef assists the Chef in the overall leadership of the culinary functions. In addition to this, successful candidates must possess the ability to follow all recipes and systems and have a proven history of professionalism, accountability, and team commitment. Why us? Truluck's puts their employees and quality first. At Truluck's, we make choices that honor the plate, the palate, and the planet. We practice TRU Sustainability, by maintaining an unwavering commitment to serving the highest-quality sustainable seafood. We will never serve endangered, overfished species, and we always follow Ocean Conservancy guidelines. Our Florida Stone Crab is captured by our team of professional crabbers, and our produce is sourced from local growers whenever possible. Responsibilities Plan and direct food preparation and culinary activities. Execute Truluck's Menu at a high level. Leading and teaching recipe adherence. Estimate food requirements and food/labor costs. Supervise kitchen staff's activities. Arrange equipment purchases and repairs. Recruit and manage kitchen staff. Rectify problems arising or complaints. Give prepared plates the “final touch.” Perform administrative duties. Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards. Keep time and payroll records. Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and guests. Skills Proven working experience as an executive sous chef (5-10 years preferred) Excellent record of kitchen leadership Ability to spot and resolve problems efficiently. Capable of delegating multiple tasks. Communication and leadership skills Keep up with cooking trends and best practices. Working knowledge of various computer software programs (MS Office, restaurant management software, R365, Aloha POS) Bachelor's degree in culinary arts or related certificate (preferred)

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Health insurance Paid time off Harbor Point, Sartori, the distinguished sister restaurant of Verde Trattoria (******************* is seeking an exceptional Executive Chef to open this new location. The Executive Chef must possess a deep passion for Authentic Italian Cuisine. We want a dynamic leader that is creative and excels in a collaborative environment, bringing extensive menu experience and a vision that aligns with our commitment to delivering extraordinary food experience. As the Executive Chef, you will command all of the Back of the house operations, setting the bar high for financial management and food quality control. This is your chance to make a significant impact on our Culinary success and lead the team to unprecedented heights. Join us and become part of something remarkable. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Culinary Excellence: Lead the development and execution of innovative menus for events and catering, ensuring a blend of creativity and consistency in every dish. Conduct continuous research and adapt menus based on seasonality, guest feedback, and ingredient availability. Ensure all dishes meet high standards for quality and presentation before they reach any guest. Regularly conduct line checks, taste tests, and menu reviews to uphold quality and adjust for improvement. Leadership and Staff Management: Direct all kitchen operations, including staff management, scheduling, and the professional development of culinary personnel. Foster a culture of respect, professionalism, and enthusiasm within the kitchen team. Evaluate staff performance, provide regular feedback, and manage career progression opportunities for team members. Work closely with Restaurant Leadership to align culinary operations with overarching business objectives. Operational Management: Maintain effective cost control measures in food preparation and kitchen operations without compromising quality. Oversee the inventory management process, ensuring optimal stock levels are maintained and budget constraints are met. Ensure all kitchen equipment and facilities meet the highest standards of cleanliness, organization, and functionality. Implement and maintain health and safety protocols, including adherence to the latest CDC guidelines for sanitation and personal protective equipment. Communication and Coordination: Serve as the primary liaison between the culinary and front-of-house teams to ensure seamless service execution. Communicate effectively with all levels of management to forecast needs and resolve challenges. Collaborate with event coordinators to customize menus and culinary experiences that enhance guest satisfaction. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal labor and health codes. Maintain certifications and ensure all kitchen staff are trained in food safety practices. Regularly review and update kitchen practices to adhere to the latest sanitation standards. General Functions & Responsibilities: Actively participate in menu planning and the introduction of new dishes. Schedule and lead staff meetings, training sessions, and planning reviews. Develop and enforce kitchen protocols to streamline operations and enhance staff performance. Engage in proactive relationships with food suppliers and vendors to ensure high-quality ingredients and favorable terms. Requirements: Minimum of 2 years of experience in a high-volume kitchen management role, with at least 4 years preferred. Demonstrated leadership ability in a culinary setting with a proven track record of managing a diverse team. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage complex kitchen operations. Proficient in using computer systems and software necessary for kitchen management. Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays, to meet the demands of the business. Physical ability to perform job functions, including standing for long periods and handling heavy equipment. Must possess a current food safety certification (e.g., SERVsafe or equivalent). Able to read a P&L, experience with R365 and tech savvy is a plus.

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.

The Hotel Step inside a legendary revival at The Watergate Hotel, a luxurious urban resort located along the banks of the Potomac River. Here modern design blends with a storied past to redefine luxury. A place where travel and business are occasions worth celebrating, attention to every detail is the standard, and intrigue can be found just beyond every curve. Location The Watergate Hotel is centrally located in Washington, D.C., a city of political power, prestige, and elegance is culturally rich with theaters, museums, architectural splendors and unforgettable national memorials. The Watergate Hotel is situated within walking distance of the best the city has to offer. Strategic Intent Responsible for all aspects of managing the kitchen and kitchen personnel, ensuring the quality preparation of all menu items and proper handling/storage of all food items in accordance with standards. Coordinate the purchase of all food and develop menus, maintaining approved food costs and labor costs. General Duties and Responsibilities · Maintain complete knowledge of and ensure associate compliance with all departmental/hotel policies and procedures. · Interview, hire, train, recommend performance evaluations, resolve problems, provide open communication and recommend discipline and/or termination when appropriate. · Establish the day's priorities and assign production and preparation tasks for staff to execute. · Review daily menu specials and offer feedback to Sous Chefs. · Review banquet event orders and make note of any changes. · Communicate both verbally and in writing to provide clear direction to staff. · Take physical inventory of specified food items for daily inventory. · Requisition the day's supplies and ensure that they are received and stored correctly. Communicate needs with Purchasing and Storeroom personnel. Ensure quality of products received. · Meet with the Executive Steward to review equipment needs, banquet plate up assistance, cleaning schedule/project status, health/safety and sanitation follow up. · Ensure that staff report to work as scheduled; document any late or absent employees. · Ensure that each kitchen work area is stocked with specified tools, supplies and equipment to meet the business demand. · Ensure that recipe cards, production schedules, plating guides, photographs are current and posted. · Ensure that all staff prepares menu items following recipes and yield guides, according to department standards. · Monitor performance of staff and ensure all procedures are completed to the department standards; rectify deficiencies with respective personnel. · Observe guest reactions and confer with service staff to ensure guest satisfaction. · Conduct frequent walk through of each kitchen area and direct respective personnel to correct any deficiencies. Ensure that quality and details are being maintained. · Develop new menu items, test and write recipes. · Assist Catering department with developing special menus for functions; meet with clients as requested. · Review sales and food cost daily; resolve any discrepancies with the Controller. · Ensure that excess items are utilized efficiently. · Oversee and direct training of new hires in specified phases of the kitchen operation. Maintain an on-going training program for existing staff. Reevaluate positions in the kitchen and make changes wherever necessary. · Interview and hire new personnel according to hotel policies and standards. · Prepare weekly work schedules for all kitchen personnel in accordance with staffing guidelines and forecasted labor costs. Adjust schedules throughout the week to meet business demands. Prepare daily/weekly payroll reports. · Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis. · Perform any other job related duties as assigned. Experience and Requirements Must have the ability to communicate in English. Self-starting personality with an even disposition. Maintain a professional appearance and manner at all times. Can communicate well with guests. Must be willing to “pitch-in” and help co-workers with their job duties and be a team player. Ability to transport cases of received goods to the work stations; pots and pans of food from storage/prep areas to the serving line. Ability to work with all products and food ingredients involved. Ability to operate, clean and maintain all equipment required in job functions. Ability to plan and develop menus and recipes. Ability to apply basic supervisory skills to plan, organize, direct, coach, train and discipline, as necessary. Ability to ensure security of kitchen access, products and hotel property. Ability to operate with stress, time constraints, physical activity and continuous walking. Finger/hand dexterity in order to operate food machinery. Ability to grasp, lift and/or carry, or otherwise, move goods weighing a maximum of 100 lbs. on a continuous schedule. Each of the items listed is considered an essential function of the position. However, the duties, responsibilities and requirements presented in this job description are intended to be broad based and high level and should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all roles or responsibilities for the position. The Company reserves the right to alter the duties and responsibilities of the position.