Sous Chef
Salary: $55K-$65K
Growing Hospitality Services provider seeks a hands-on Sous Chef to join their team.
Responsibilities:
Quality Control each order for adherence to Corporate and Government guidelines.
Maintain consistency in food quality standards.
Rotate all products. Label and date all food in kitchen.
Use preventative maintenance with all kitchen equipment.
Must have experience with large scalable productions.
Train all kitchen staff on potential hazards and general safety and SOPs.
Guest Service - Exhibiting a keen understanding and demonstration of hospitality principles.
All other duties as assigned by the General Manager
Responsible for food preparation and expediting.
Support menu creation & implementation
Responsible for managing inventory & ordering products.
Maintain consistency in food quality standards.
Rotate all products. Label and date all food in kitchen.
Use preventative maintenance with all kitchen equipment.
Quality Control & audit each order for adherence to Corporate and Government guidelines.
Carry company provided phone/ radio when on duty and out of the office communication with your local operation and the company call center as needed.
All other duties as assigned by the GM.
Qualifications:
Four-year culinary degree preferred or equivalent working experience.
Current food Safe handling certificate
4+ years' experience in a hands-on kitchen environment, preferably in a high volume/ large scale production or catering establishment.
Must be available/flexible to work evening hours.
Have satisfactory driving record & valid drivers' license.
All candidates must pass a background check & drug screen prior to onboarding
Benefits:
Medical/Dental/Vision coverage plans with employer contribution
PTO including vacation & sick days
401K with company matching contribution
$55k-65k yearly 14h ago
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Executive Chef - SSH
DRG Employer 4.7
Chef job in Wilmington, DE
Sullivan's Steakhouse is hiring qualified applicants for Executive Chefs in your area! Submit your resume or apply directly at ***************************************
Team Members enjoy the following benefits for being a part of our growing team!
ALL Team Members 401k eligible after 30 days employment
Health/Dental/Vision benefits
Ancillary benefits including Critical Illness, Accident, and Legal insurance
Employer-paid Life Insurance/AD&D
Employer-paid Short-and-Long-Term Disability Insurance
Referral Bonus for referring new Team Members
Essential Duties:
Adheres to standard recipes and techniques for food preparation and presentation which help to assure consistently high quality and to minimize food costs; exercises portion control for all items served
Prepares necessary data for applicable parts of the budget - projects annual food, labor and other costs and monitors actual financial results; takes corrective action as necessary to help assure that financial goals are met
Schedules and coordinates the work of Sous Chefs and Kitchen Staff to assure that food preparation is economical and technically correct and within budgeted labor cost goals.
$72k-109k yearly est. 18d ago
Executive Chef
Philadelphia International Airport
Chef job in Philadelphia, PA
Additional Information Relocation Assistance Available Job Number 25199150 Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary Location Philadelphia Airport Marriott, 1 Arrivals Rd, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19153VIEW ON MAP (***********************************************************************************************************************************************************
Schedule Full Time
Located Remotely? N
Position Type Management
Pay Range: $104,000-$140,000 Annually
Bonus Eligible: Y
JOB SUMMARY
Accountable for overall success of the daily kitchen operations. Exhibits culinary talents by personally performing tasks while leading the staff and managing all food related functions. Works to continually improve guest and employee satisfaction while maximizing the financial performance in all areas of responsibility. Supervises all kitchen areas to ensure a consistent, high quality product is produced. Responsible for guiding and developing staff including direct reports. Must ensure sanitation and food standards are achieved. Areas of responsibility comprise overseeing all food preparation areas (e.g., banquets, room service, restaurants, bar/lounge and employee cafeteria) and all support areas (e.g., dish room and purchasing).
CANDIDATE PROFILE
Education and Experience
* High school diploma or GED; 6 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area.
OR
* 2-year degree from an accredited university in Culinary Arts, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 4 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area.
CORE WORK ACTIVITIES
Leading Kitchen Operations for Property
* Leads kitchen management team.
* Provides direction for all day-to-day operations.
* Understands employee positions well enough to perform duties in employees' absence or determine appropriate replacement to fill gaps.
* Provides guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance.
* Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others; advocates sound financial/business decision making; demonstrates honesty/integrity; leads by example.
* Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.
* Serving as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors.
* Ensures property policies are administered fairly and consistently.
* Reviews staffing levels to ensure that guest service, operational needs and financial objectives are met.
* Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with employees and ensures employees do the same within the team.
* Solicits employee feedback, utilizes an "open door" policy and reviews employee satisfaction results to identify and address employee problems or concerns.
* Supervises and coordinates activities of cooks and workers engaged in food preparation.
* Demonstrate new cooking techniques and equipment to staff.
Setting and Maintaining Goals for Culinary Function and Activities
* Develops and implements guidelines and control procedures for purchasing and receiving areas.
* Establishes goals including performance goals, budget goals, team goals, etc.
* Communicates the importance of safety procedures, detailing procedure codes, ensuring employee understanding of safety codes, monitoring processes and procedures related to safety.
* Manages department controllable expenses including food cost, supplies, uniforms and equipment.
* Participates in the budgeting process for areas of responsibility.
* Knows and implements the brand's safety standards.
Ensuring Culinary Standards and Responsibilities are Met
* Provides direction for menu development.
* Monitors the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met.
* Determines how food should be presented, and create decorative food displays.
* Recognizes superior quality products, presentations and flavor.
* Ensures compliance with food handling and sanitation standards.
* Follows proper handling and right temperature of all food products.
* Ensures employees maintain required food handling and sanitation certifications.
* Maintains purchasing, receiving and food storage standards.
* Prepares and cooks foods of all types, either on a regular basis or for special guests or functions.
Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service
* Provides and supports service behaviors that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention.
* Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed.
* Manages day-to-day operations, ensuring the quality, standards and meeting the expectations of the customers on a daily basis.
* Displays leadership in guest hospitality, exemplifies excellent customer service and creates a positive atmosphere for guest relations.
* Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.
* Responds to and handles guest problems and complaints.
* Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service. Establishes guidelines so employees understand expectations and parameters. Ensures employees receive on-going training to understand guest expectations.
* Reviews comment cards, guest satisfaction results and other data to identify areas of improvement.
Managing and Conducting Human Resource Activities
* Identifies the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills.
* Ensures employees are treated fairly and equitably.
* Trains kitchen associates on the fundamentals of good cooking and excellent plate presentations.
* Administers the performance appraisal process for direct report managers.
* Interacts with the Banquet Chef and Catering department on training regarding food knowledge and menu composition.
* Observes service behaviors of employees and provides feedback to individuals and or managers.
* Manages employee progressive discipline procedures for areas of responsibility.
* Ensures disciplinary procedures and documentation are completed according to Standard and Local Operating Procedures (SOPs and LSOPs) and supports the Peer Review Process.
Additional Responsibilities
* Provides information to executive teams, managers and supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.
* Analyzes information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of "Wonderful Hospitality. Always." by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With the name that's synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.
JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if you're happy, our guests will be happy. JW Marriott associates are confident, innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brand's namesake and company founder, J.Willard Marriott. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you'll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can pursue your passions in a luxury environment with a focus on holistic well-being. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That's The JW Treatment. In joining JW Marriott, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.
$104k-140k yearly 29d ago
Executive Chef
RCS Hospitality Group 3.5
Chef job in Valley, PA
Lords Valley Country Club (LVCC), a Platinum-level, member-owned club nestled within the Hemlock Farms Community in Northeastern Pennsylvania, is seeking a talented and experienced executive chef to lead its renowned culinary operations. Recognized as one of the Platinum Clubs of America and ranked among the top private clubs worldwide, LVCC offers a unique blend of rustic elegance, exceptional recreational facilities, and a vibrant social atmosphere. This is an extraordinary opportunity to join a highly regarded organization that values culinary innovation, impeccable service, and a commitment to creating unforgettable experiences for its members and their families.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Executive Chef leads all culinary operations, including menu planning, food production, staff supervision, and budget management, while maintaining the highest standards of quality, sanitation, and safety. Reporting directly to the General Manager, this role oversees the Sous Chef, Game House Manager, and all culinary staff, ensuring efficient and cost-effective operations that consistently exceed member and guest expectations.
This position requires exceptional cooking skills, strong leadership, and a proven ability to pair food and wine effectively. The Executive Chef collaborates with the Food and Beverage Director on menu creation and wine selection, develops recipes, and establishes food purchase specifications. Ideal candidates will have a Culinary Arts or Hospitality Management degree with eight years of relevant experience or equivalent qualifications and a demonstrated track record of culinary innovation and team leadership.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Oversees all food production, including that sold in restaurants, banquet functions, and other outlets.
Develop menus, food purchase specifications, and recipes.
Supervises production and staff.
Develops and monitors food and labor costs and budgets for the department.
Maintains the highest professional food quality and sanitation standards.
JOB DUTIES
Hires, trains, supervises, schedules, and evaluates staff work in the food production departments.
Plans menus with the General Manager for all food outlets in the club, special occasions, and events.
Schedules and coordinates the work of chefs, cooks, and other kitchen employees to ensure that food preparation is economical, technically correct, and within budgeted labor cost goals.
Approves the requisition of products and other necessary food supplies.
Ensures that high sanitation, cleanliness, and safety standards are maintained throughout all kitchen areas.
Establishes controls to minimize food and supply waste and theft.
Safeguard all food-preparation employees by implementing training to increase their knowledge about safety, sanitation, and accident-prevention principles.
Develops standard recipes and techniques for food preparation and presentation that help to assure consistently high quality and to minimize food costs; exercises portion control for all items served and assists in establishing menu selling prices.
Prepares necessary data for applicable parts of the budget; projects annual food, labor, and other costs and monitors actual financial results; takes corrective action as necessary to help assure that financial goals are met.
Attends food and beverage staff and management meetings.
Consult with the House and Social committees about food production for planned special events.
Cooks or directly supervises the cooking of items that require skillful preparation.
Evaluate food products to ensure that quality standards are consistently attained.
Interacts with applicable food and beverage managers to ensure that food production consistently exceeds members' and guests' expectations.
Plans and manages the employee meal program.
• Develop policies and procedures to enhance and measure quality; continually update written policies and procedures to reflect state-of-the-art techniques, equipment, and terminology.
Recruits and makes selection decisions; evaluates job performance of kitchen staff; coaches, rewards, and disciplines staff fairly and legally.
Recommends compensation rates and increases for kitchen staff.
Establishes and maintains a regular cleaning and maintenance schedule for all kitchen areas and equipment.
Provides training and professional development opportunities for all kitchen staff.
Ensures that representatives from the kitchen attend service lineups and meetings.
Motivates and develops staff, including cross-training and promotion of personnel.
Regularly visits the dining area to welcome members.
Hosts taste panels to assess the feasibility of proposed menu items.
Reviews and approves product purchase specifications.
Coordinates with accounting to maintain accurate and timely inventory practices.
Monitors the ordering, receiving, and inventory control program for food products and supplies to ensure proper purchase quantities and prices.
Establishes buffet presentations.
Maintains physical presence during times of high business volume.
Implements safety training programs; manages OSHA-related aspects of kitchen safety.
Understands and consistently follows proper sanitation practices, including personal hygiene practices.
Undertakes special projects as assigned by the General Manager.
JOB KNOWLEDGE, CORE COMPETENCIES, AND EXPECTATIONS
Exceptional cooking skills.
Plans and monitors all food-production-related costs.
Plan menus with the Clubhouse Manager.
Develop food purchase specifications and standard recipes.
Maintains food quality and sanitation standards.
Knowledge of and ability to perform required roles during emergencies.
CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in culinary arts and/or Hospitality Management degree and eight years of food production and management experience; or
15 years of relevant experience or any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Excellent managerial, leadership, and interpersonal skills. Must have a record of success in building, training, and leading a collaborative and respectful team.
Has an engaging, friendly, and energetic personal style, allowing him/her to interact with various members.
Must possess a sharp eye for detail in the overall management of kitchens, especially in food presentation, consistency, inventory, and food cost.
Certification from the American Culinary Association or other professional hospitality association.
Food safety certification.
REPORTS TO
General Manager/COO
DIRECT REPORTS
Sous Chef
Game House Manager
All Culinary Staff
THE CLUB OFFERS
Salary is offered at $110,000-$120,000 annually, commensurate with experience.
Annual performance bonus.
Paid vacation.
401k
Medical, dental, and life insurance.
Short-term and Long-term disability.
Continuing education allowance.
CLUB OVERVIEW
Lords Valley Country Club, a private, member-owned club within the Hemlock Farms Community in Northeastern Pennsylvania, offers an unparalleled retreat for members and their families. Designed for those who value quality time with loved ones, LVCC blends rustic elegance with exceptional recreational facilities, fine dining, and a rich social calendar. Recognized as one of the Platinum Clubs of America, ranked 21st out of the top 150 clubs nationwide, and #107 among Platinum Clubs of the World, LVCC stands as a symbol of excellence and distinction.
Known as "a resort for all seasons," LVCC features a USGA-rated championship 18-hole golf course, renowned for its beauty and challenge, complemented by a driving range, putting and chipping greens, and a 19th-hole grill. The club's tennis facilities boast nine Har-Tru courts and four Pickleball courts, and the heated swimming pool, equipped with a waterslide, provides a perfect summer escape. Members enjoy dock space, club boats, and a well-equipped fitness room for year-round activity. From the vibrant colors of autumn reflecting in the surrounding lakes to cozy winter gatherings by the clubhouse fireplace, LVCC offers an array of seasonal experiences. With over 60 years of tradition and a commitment to excellence, LVCC is more than a club; it's a community that celebrates the best in life.
CLUB DETAILS
245 Members
$850,000 Gross F&B Revenues
90% a la carte/10% banquet
Three Dining Outlets
The Executive Chef collaborates with the Social and House Committees
Website: ***************************************
$110k-120k yearly 60d+ ago
Executive Sous Chef
Crew 4.1
Chef job in Philadelphia, PA
KNEAD HOSPITALITY + DESIGN is seeking a talented Executive Sous Chef for our flagship restaurant concept, MI VIDA, PHILADELPHIA. As Executive Sous Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing all kitchen operations and ensuring quality and consistency in all menu items. Reporting to the Executive Chef and General Manager, you will have the opportunity to work with an amazing team of culinary professionals. Experience with Mexican cuisine is a requirement for this position, along with at least 3-5 years in a Sous Chef role.
Qualifications:
* 5+ years cooking experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role
* At least 3-5 years of experience as a Chef De Cuisine or Executive Sous Chef
* Experience with Mexican or Latin cuisine is preffered
* College degree or certification in culinary field/hospitality field preferred but not required
* Experience in menu standards and plating guidelines
* Strong leadership and team-building skills
* Excellent communication and organizational skills
* Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
* Ability to understand financial goals and accomplish them
What makes our team worth joining?
How about:
* Incredibly competitive salary with opportunity for promotion and development
* Generous PTO
* An achievable, straightforward bonus program
* Medical / Dental / Vision
* Dining allowances that can be used in any restaurant
* Continuing Education
* Professional Development
If you want to lead a team, exude hospitality with a passion to please, and desire to be a part of a best-in-class organization with huge opportunities for growth and development, we want to hear from you!
KNEAD Hospitality + Design Restaurants
*************** | @kneadhd
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Competitive
$63k-94k yearly est. 3d ago
Moshulu Restaurant -- Executive Chef
Lucky Dog Enterprises
Chef job in Philadelphia, PA
AT MOSHULU A PART OF FEARLESS RESTAURANTS
What makes Fearless Restaurants special and a great place to work?!
Cuz' we give a damn!
We are part of Fearless Restaurant Group; a multi-concept group of 10 independent restaurants based in Philadelphia, PA and Long Beach Island, NJ. As a company, we are defined by our talent, teamwork, resources, opportunity and a workplace built on loyalty and respect. We're a creative, ambitious business with an aggressive growth strategy and require like-minded leaders to join us as we move forward.
The “legendary” Moshulu is indeed the world's oldest and largest square rigged sailing vessel still afloat, offering unsurpassed views and a unique backdrop for intimate to extraordinary dining and celebrations. From the restaurant, to our private dining rooms, and outdoor open-aired and tented decks, enjoy inventive and contemporary presentations of classic American cuisine combined with impeccable service creating a memorable experience.
For more info on the Moshulu, check out our website: ************************************
A Fearless Restaurants Executive Chef will be a positive, professional, creative with natural leadership skills. Our Executive Chef will make a big impact on coming up with dishes for our seasonal menu changes. An Executive Chef on the Fearless team will be energized coming to work every day and want to inspire and mentor their team pushing their team to be organized, professional, and detail oriented. We desire individuals who seek constant growth and never settle.
Salary/Benefits
Salary $90,000 - $120,000 with potential bonus up to $15,000 a year
Direct deposit
Two consecutive days off per week
Set schedule
Premium PPO health and dental insurance through Independence Blue Cross
Short-term disability, critical injury, and accident insurance available
Discounted gym membership at Edge Fitness Clubs
Health Savings Account plans available
Employee Dining Benefit Program at all Fearless Restaurant locations
401k through Vanguard
Monthly bonus program
Parental leave benefits for birth or adoption after 1 year of employment
15 days annual paid time off (Yr 1-5); 20 days annual paid time off (Yr 5)
$90k-120k yearly 60d+ ago
Chef de Cuisine | With Michelin-starred Chef| $95-100k | Philadelphia, PA
Gecko Hospitality
Chef job in Philadelphia, PA
Job Description
Chef de Cuisine - Philadelphia, PA
Northern Liberties
Elevated, Fine Dining
$95-100k starting salary
What We Offer:
Opportunity to work with a renowned chef and hospitality team in Philadelphia, PA
Competitive salary and benefits package
Professional growth and development opportunities
Job Summary:
We're seeking an experienced and skilled Chef de Cuisine to oversee culinary activity in a fast-paced restaurant environment in Philadelphia, PA. As a key member of our leadership team, you'll be responsible for managing kitchen staff, developing recipes, and ensuring consistency of product quality in our Philadelphia, PA location.
Responsibilities:
Oversee food preparation, presentation, and service to ensure high standards of quality and consistency
Hire, train, develop, and appraise kitchen staff, taking corrective action as necessary
Develop recipes and portion specifications, participate in menu planning, and determine purchasing specifications
Work with senior leadership to identify potential issues, plan for events, and drive business growth
Manage vendor relationships to maximize profits and opportunities
Oversee back-of-house operations, including food production, sanitation, and maintenance
Ensure compliance with company and board of health standards
Submit nightly reports on service, sales, labor, and liquor costs
Requirements:
5+ years of kitchen management experience in elevated dining
Prior experience in restaurant openings, menu creation, and coaching/training
Excellent written and verbal communication and problem-solving skills
Ability to work flexible hours and days, exhibit top-notch teamwork, and meet deadlines
Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Restaurant 365, and Toast Scheduling
Culinary Arts degree preferred
If You're Interested and Qualified:
If you're a motivated and experienced Chef de Cuisine looking for a new challenge in Philadelphia, PA, apply today by sending your resume to ************************* to be considered.
$95k-100k yearly Easy Apply 14d ago
Private Jet Catering Chef - $25-$30/hr | Lansdowne, PA
Mis En Place 3.9
Chef job in Lansdowne, PA
Overnight chef role preparing gourmet meals for private jets. $25-$30/hr + benefits. Monday-Friday nights - no restaurant chaos.
Full-Time | Mon-Fri | 8 PM-4 AM
Earn $25-$30/hr (avg ~$1,000/week) preparing gourmet meals for private jet clients in a clean, organized, scratch-cooking environment. Enjoy a stable Monday-Friday night shift, full benefits, and a respectful, team-oriented kitchen culture.
About the Role
A premium aviation catering kitchen is hiring a full-time Aviation Chef to prepare high-end meals for private aviation.
This role is ideal for a Catering Chef, Overnight Chef, Night Shift Chef, Culinary Chef, or Executive Sous Chef looking for:
predictable hours,
no restaurant chaos, and
high-end food production work.
You'll work in a structured production kitchen where precision, consistency, and professional communication matter.
Why You'll Love This Job
$25-$30/hr (based on experience)
Weekly average ~$1,000
Monday-Friday schedule (8 PM-4 AM)
Medical insurance
Profit sharing
PTO + paid sick days
Free parking
Supportive, respectful team culture
High-end culinary work without last-minute menu swings
About Us
We are Sparrow, the aviation catering division of the Jeffrey A. Miller Hospitality Group, producing gourmet, scratch-made meals for luxury private jets in a clean, efficient, and professional production kitchen.
What You'll Do
Prepare and package gourmet meals for private aviation clients
Follow standardized recipes + custom client requests
Maintain consistency, portion accuracy, and labeling
Assist with ordering, receiving, and inventory
Maintain a clean, safe, organized production workspace
What You Bring
3+ years professional culinary experience
(aviation or catering experience helpful)
Strong knife skills + scratch cooking background
Organized, fast, calm under pressure
Food safety knowledge (ServSafe preferred)
Valid driver's license + reliable transportation
Ability to lift 50 lbs and stand for long periods
Schedule
Full-Time
Monday-Friday | 8 PM-4 AM
Occasional weekend/holiday support as needed
Apply Today
Please submit:
Your resume
2 professional references (supervisor emails required)
Must have:
Reliable transportation
Valid driver's license
U.S. work eligibility
$25-30 hourly 49d ago
Executive Chef 1
Sodexo S A
Chef job in Collegeville, PA
Role OverviewSodexo is seeking an Executive Catering Chef 1 for a corporate service client located in Collegeville, PA. As an Executive Chef, you will be at utilizing local and organic ingredients when available to create mouthwatering dishes that delight our guests.
Picture yourself in our dynamic kitchen, overseeing multiple stations including Sauté, Grill, Garde Mange, and Hearth Oven.
You will be the driving force behind our culinary operations, ensuring that our line cooks deliver perfection on each plate.
Your expertise and guidance will shape the flavors, presentation, and quality that our patrons crave.
Our events range from Continental Breakfasts, Lunches to snack delivery, to 5 course plated meals for the CEO and Sr.
Executives.
Higher-End events range from Dinners, Receptions, and Holiday Parties for 10 to 1000 people.
We are looking for a Catering Executive Chef with great communication and training skills.
This is a high-level catering culinary management role but will also be hands-on as needed to support all operations at the account.
The Catering Executive Chef will manage a team of hourly employees and will be responsible for menu planning, ordering, inventory, hands on about 80% of the time.
IncentivesThis position offers a traditional Business & Industry, Predominately Monday - Friday schedule, but will include some evenings and weekends for high-end events and busier seasons.
What You'll DoSupport the culinary management team to manage all aspects of food preparation, product handling, equipment utilization, and food safety.
Hands on cooking for catering events and cafe operations.
Provides catering and culinary support for 1 site Ensure all food always looks and tastes great and is visually appetizing when served Use of correct food terminology and cooking methods Constantly looking for new recipes and new ideas and initiatives that will improve both the quality of food and catering service as a whole Have the ability and willingness to develop and motivate team members to embrace culinary innovation Ensure food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety standard compliance and management systems.
Responsible for Back of the House support and client engagement 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 BringCan you "throw down" in the kitchen - Have experience in scratch cooking with ability and knowledge to develop menus within a contract, meeting food costs.
A strong artistic culinary flair- can you impress the CEO and lead the culinary department to provide new trending ideas/menus.
Knowledge of current culinary trends- can you compete with food trends and top chefs? Do you have well developed culinary skills for sustainable and healthful daily menus.
Possess the ability to inspire a kitchen staff - Be a strong trainer/mentor to the culinary staff - elevating their skills, overseeing daily production to high standards of quality/presentation and on trend menus, and ensuring safety/sanitation.
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 - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience Minimum Management Experience - 2 years Minimum Functional Experience - 1 year work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc.
$50k-79k yearly est. 1d ago
Executive Chef
Ardmore-Rosa Mexicano
Chef job in Ardmore, PA
Job DescriptionSummary
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Kitchen Manager / Executive Chef to lead our back-of-house team. This role is responsible for overseeing all kitchen operations, ensuring food quality and consistency, managing staff, and maintaining high standards of safety and sanitation.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee daily kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and plating.
Develop and maintain high-quality food standards and presentation.
Create and update menus in collaboration with ownership/management.
Train, schedule, and supervise kitchen staff to ensure efficiency and productivity.
Monitor food costs, portion control, and inventory management to reduce waste and maximize profitability.
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standards.
Maintain equipment and coordinate repairs or replacements as needed.
Collaborate with front-of-house management to ensure smooth service and guest satisfaction.
Handle ordering and receiving of food and kitchen supplies.
Foster a positive and team-oriented work environment.
Qualifications
Proven experience as an Executive Chef, Kitchen Manager, or in a similar leadership role.
Culinary degree or equivalent professional experience preferred.
Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
In-depth knowledge of food safety regulations, cooking techniques, and industry trends.
Ability to manage budgets, inventory, and food/labor costs effectively.
Creative and passionate about food with a focus on quality and presentation.
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand and work for long hours in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Comfortable working in hot and high-pressure environments.
Benefits
Competitive salary and bonus structure
Employee meal discounts
Paid time off
Opportunities for professional growth and development
$50k-79k yearly est. 2d ago
Executive Chef
Sheraton Valley Forge
Chef job in King of Prussia, PA
Executive Chef - Sheraton Valley Forge
King of Prussia, PA | Wurzak Hotel Group
Redefine Culinary Excellence. Shape the Future of Hospitality.
The Sheraton Valley Forge is in the midst of an extraordinary transformation-a complete renovation that will feature a reimagined restaurant and bar, all-new meeting and event spaces, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a stunningly redesigned lobby, and a brand-new club lounge. With this rebirth comes an incredible opportunity for a visionary Executive Chef to leave their mark on the culinary landscape of one of the region's most dynamic hotels.
This isn't just another kitchen leadership role. This is your chance to:
Elevate banquet and catering experiences in over 25,000 sq. ft. of newly refreshed meeting and event space.
Build, mentor, and energize a talented culinary team to deliver creativity, consistency, and excellence at every turn.
Collaborate across departments to create unforgettable guest experiences that reflect the energy and innovation of the Sheraton brand and Wurzak Hotel Group.
We're looking for a bold culinary leader with:
5+ years of experience as an Executive Chef in a high-volume, full-service hotel or upscale restaurant.
A passion for food innovation, presentation, and delivering memorable dining experiences.
Proven expertise in menu development, banquets/events, and cost management.
Strong leadership skills to inspire and grow a high-performing team.
The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment-and the creativity to embrace change as opportunity.
What We Offer:
Competitive Salary + Performance Incentives
Comprehensive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
Robust supplemental benefits (Life, AD&D, Legal, Pet Insurance & more)
Generous Paid Time Off
401k Retirement Plan with Employer Match
Wellness Programs for physical, mental & financial health
Hotel & Travel Discounts across Marriott's global portfolio
Ongoing Education & Professional Development Opportunities
About Wurzak Hotel Group (WHG):
WHG is a Philadelphia-based owner, developer, and operator of premium branded hotels, known for our entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to innovation, operational excellence, and guest satisfaction. With over 30 years of proven success, we continue to push boundaries and create spaces where people want to stay, dine, and gather.
If you're ready to bring passion, creativity, and leadership to a hotel on the rise, we invite you to join us in shaping the future of the Sheraton Valley Forge.
Apply now and make your mark!
$50k-79k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
Executive Chef/Sous Chef - 100k (Upscale Casual)
Selective Restaurant Recruiters
Chef job in King of Prussia, PA
AWARD WINNING UPSCALE GROWTH CONCEPT! NOW HIRING EXECUTIVE CHEF- SOUS CHEF •Totally scratch kitchen, extensive wine list. •40.00 per person check average. •Excellent salary and bonus plan. •Great benefits and 401k! Required Skills •Proven work experience as a Kitchen Manager, Restaurant Manager or Head Chef
• Hands-on experience with planning menus and ordering ingredients
• Knowledge of a wide range of recipes
• Familiarity with kitchen sanitation and safety regulations
• Excellent organizational skills
• Conflict management abilities
• Ability to manage a team in a fast-paced work environment
• Flexibility to work during evenings and weekends
• Certification from a culinary school or degree in Restaurant Management is a plus
The company we represent require a "minimum of three years Restaurant Chef/Kitchen Management Experience, Upscale dining preferred" and offer great benefits and growth opportunities.
"Selective Restaurant Recruiters" represents some of the hottest concepts with outstanding growth opportunities. No fees for you and confidentiality is assured!
We have job postings with local Independent Concepts as well as Regional and National Growth Restaurant Companies in the following sectors: Fine Dining, Upscale, Casual, Sports Bar, Fast Casual and QSR.
We have openings in your area and Nationwide!
RM/RVP: 125k-175k +Bonus+Car+ 401k
GM/MP:100k-125k + 2 Bonus programs + 401k
Chef: 75k-100k + bonus + 401k
Sous Chef: 60k-70k + bonus + 401k
Foh Manager: 60k -75k + bonus + 401k
Bar Manager: 55k-65k +bonus + 401k
AGM: 65k- 75k + bonus +401k
$50k-79k yearly est. 5d ago
Chef De Cuisine
Columbus Inn Management Inc. 4.0
Chef job in Wilmington, DE
Job Description
We are looking for a Chef de cuisine to join our team and prepare delicious meals for our customers. Chef responsibilities include studying recipes, setting up menus and preparing high-quality dishes. You should be able to delegate tasks to kitchen staff to ensure meals are prepared in a timely manner. You should be familiar with sanitation regulations. If you have experience with advanced cooking techniques and non-traditional ingredients, we'd like to meet you. Ultimately, you'll prepare and deliver a complete menu that delights our guests.
Responsibilities
Set up the kitchen with cooking utensils and equipment, like knives, pans and kitchen scales
Study each recipe and gather all necessary ingredients
Cook food in a timely manner
Delegate tasks to kitchen staff
Inform wait staff about daily specials
Ensure appealing plate presentation
Supervise Cooks and assist as needed
Slightly modify recipes to meet customers' needs and requests (e.g. reduce salt, remove dairy)
Monitor food stock and place orders
Check freshness of food and discard out-of-date items
Experiment with recipes and suggest new ingredients
Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations within the kitchen area
Skills
Proven work experience as a Chef or Cook
Hands-on experience with various kitchen equipment (e.g. grillers and pasta makers)
Advanced knowledge of culinary, baking and pastry techniques
Leadership skills
Ability to remain calm and undertake various tasks
Excellent time management abilities
Up-to-date knowledge of cooking techniques and recipes
Familiarity with sanitation regulations
Culinary school diploma preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $60,000 per year
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Employee discount
Food provided
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Physical setting:
Fine-Casual dining restaurant
Schedule:
Weekend required
Supplemental pay types:
Bonus pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
Wilmington, DE 19806: Reliably commute or planning to relocate after starting work (Required)
Experience:
Culinary experience: 5 years (Preferred)
Cooking: 5 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
$60k yearly 28d ago
Executive Sous Chef (New Orleans)
Legends Global
Chef job in West Conshohocken, PA
In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen.
LEGENDS GLOBAL
Legends Global is the premier partner to the world's greatest live events, venues, and brands. We deliver a fully integrated solution of premium services that keeps our partners front and center through our white-label approach. Our network of 450 venues worldwide, hosting 20,000 events and entertaining 165 million guests each year, is powered by our depth of expertise and level of execution across every component feasibility & consulting, owner's representation, sales, partnerships, hospitality, merchandise, venue management, and content & booking of world-class live events and venues.
The Legends Global culture is one of respect, ambitious thinking, collaboration, and bold action. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can be authentic, make an impact, and grow their career. Winning is an everyday thing at Legends Global. We have the best team members who understand every win is earned when we come together as one unified team. Sounds like a winning formula for you. Join us!
THE ROLE
Responsible for managing/overseeing production, operation, and sanitation aspects of all culinary and stewarding operations throughout Facility. The Executive Sous Chef will report to the Executive Chef.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
People and product focused hands-on management of day-to-day operations of all food outlet kitchens.
Implements and enforces all departmental and organizational policies and procedures. Assures staff compliance with all standards, policies and procedures.
Managing associates utilizing Sous Chefs, Lead Cooks and supervisors through planning and scheduling of work assignments and performance development. Administers corrective counseling process, training and development, appraisals, payroll accountability.
Plan innovative menus, maintaining financial responsibility for the menu mix. Analyze menu and food costs and the preparation of cost and quality efficient menus/specials. Prepare reports regarding food and menu analysis.
Prepare cost-saving annual budgets and ensure all fiscal responsibilities are met.
Oversees inventory management to ensure all outlets are adequately supplied at all times. Performs periodic inventory. Requisitioning and purchasing. Maintains effective vendor relationships.
Oversees the sanitation standards of all kitchens to assure compliance with local health department standards and company standards.
Direct interaction with high level clients and the ability to build relationships.
Perform related duties as assigned by Management.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, the candidate must be able to perform each essential duty above the highest levels. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Degree or certification from an accredited culinary arts institute preferred, or apprenticeship certification from the American Culinary Federation.
At least three (3) to five (5) years of experience as an executive sous chef in a high-volume food industry.
Proven track record in improving kitchen efficiency, managing food quality, and labor costs.
Must have excellent managerial, financial analysis, team building, and communication skills/customer service.
Must have knowledge of kitchen sanitation, operation, and maintenance of kitchen equipment.
Must be detail-oriented and extremely organized with the ability to learn new programs and procedures quickly.
Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Must be open to providing incidental or short-term support to other facilities in the event of a business emergency; travel may be required.
Experience in a union work environment preferred.
Must have sufficient mobility to perform tasks including constant reaching, bending, stooping, wiping, pushing, and pulling for extended periods of time.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
Must be flexible to work extended hours due to business requirements including late nights, weekends and holidays including all games and major stadium events.
Must have the ability to lift, push, pull approximately 25lbs
Must be able to stand and/or walk for up to 10 hours during a single shift, while navigating ramps, stairs and elevators.
COMPENSATION
Competitive salary, commensurate with experience, and a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, and 401k plan.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Location: On Site (Caesars Superdome & Smoothie King Center New Orleans, LA)
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 accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
NOTE:
The essential responsibilities of this position are described below the above headings. 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 Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
$50k-79k yearly est. 34d ago
Executive Sous Chef
Mi Vida East Market
Chef job in Philadelphia, PA
KNEAD HOSPITALITY + DESIGN is seeking a talented Executive Sous Chef for our flagship restaurant concept, MI VIDA, PHILADELPHIA. As Executive Sous Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing all kitchen operations and ensuring quality and consistency in all menu items. Reporting to the Executive Chef and General Manager, you will have the opportunity to work with an amazing team of culinary professionals. Experience with Mexican cuisine is a requirement for this position, along with at least 3-5 years in a Sous Chef role.
Qualifications:
5+ years cooking experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role
At least 3-5 years of experience as a Chef De Cuisine or Executive Sous Chef
Experience with Mexican or Latin cuisine is preffered
College degree or certification in culinary field/hospitality field preferred but not required
Experience in menu standards and plating guidelines
Strong leadership and team-building skills
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Ability to understand financial goals and accomplish them
What makes our team worth joining?
How about:
Incredibly competitive salary with opportunity for promotion and development
Generous PTO
An achievable, straightforward bonus program
Medical / Dental / Vision
Dining allowances that can be used in any restaurant
Continuing Education
Professional Development
If you want to lead a team, exude hospitality with a passion to please, and desire to be a part of a best-in-class organization with huge opportunities for growth and development, we want to hear from you!
KNEAD Hospitality + Design Restaurants
*************** | @kneadhd
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Competitive
$50k-79k yearly est. 3d ago
Executive Restaurant Chef
D.C. Global Talent Inc.
Chef job in Philadelphia, PA
Job DescriptionCandidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.Job Title: Executive Restaurant ChefLocation: PhiladelphiaEmployment Type: Full TimeStart Date: ASAP
A flagship, high-profile restaurant in Philadelphia is seeking an exceptionally talented Executive Restaurant Chef with a strong Michelin background to lead its culinary vision. The incoming chef will take full creative and operational ownership of the kitchen with the goal of achieving a Michelin Star.
This opportunity is ideal for a current Executive Chef with Michelin-rated experience or a highly skilled Sous Chef from a Michelin-starred kitchen who is ready to step into their first major leadership role.
The position also oversees a high-volume, three-meal-period dining operation, requiring exceptional leadership skills, refined technique, and the ability to manage a large and dynamic team.
Key Responsibilities
Lead all culinary operations for a flagship restaurant with Michelin ambitions
Drive menu development, culinary innovation, and the execution of sophisticated, high-standard dishes
Maintain Michelin-level precision in technique, consistency, and presentation
Oversee and mentor a large kitchen brigade, fostering a culture of excellence and professionalism
Manage a high-volume, multi-outlet, three-meal-period dining environment without compromising quality
Create and enforce culinary SOPs, recipe standards, and quality control systems
Collaborate with senior leadership on brand vision, menu evolution, and guest experience enhancements
Ensure strict compliance with food safety, sanitation, and hygiene standards
Train and develop sous chefs and junior chefs to support long-term talent growth
Manage food cost targets, ordering, and supplier relationships
Maintain strong communication between BOH and FOH leadership teams
Represent the culinary identity of the restaurant with creativity, discipline, and passion
Qualifications & Experience
Michelin-rated restaurant experience required (1, 2, or 3 star kitchens strongly preferred)
Background as an Executive Chef OR a Sous Chef ready to step into a first Executive Chef role
Expertise in modern, refined cuisine and advanced cooking techniques
Proven leadership experience in high-volume, fast-paced environments
Strong interpersonal, coaching, and team-building skills
Ability to remain composed under pressure and deliver consistent excellence
Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail
Business and financial acumen including food cost management and vendor negotiations
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Ideal Candidate Profile
Ambitious, Michelin-driven, and eager to lead a restaurant toward its first star
Hands-on leader who thrives in both fine dining and high-volume service settings
Confident communicator with strong emotional intelligence and team leadership skills
Creative, disciplined, and committed to continuous growth and innovation
Ready for a transformative next step in their culinary career
$50k-79k yearly est. 28d ago
Executive Chef
Sitio de Experiencia de Candidatos
Chef job in Philadelphia, PA
Accountable for overall success of the daily kitchen operations. Exhibits culinary talents by personally performing tasks while leading the staff and managing all food related functions. Works to continually improve guest and employee satisfaction while maximizing the financial performance in all areas of responsibility. Supervises all kitchen areas to ensure a consistent, high quality product is produced. Responsible for guiding and developing staff including direct reports. Must ensure sanitation and food standards are achieved. Areas of responsibility comprise overseeing all food preparation areas (e.g., banquets, room service, restaurants, bar/lounge and employee cafeteria) and all support areas (e.g., dish room and purchasing).
CANDIDATE PROFILE
Education and Experience
• High school diploma or GED; 6 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area.
OR
• 2-year degree from an accredited university in Culinary Arts, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 4 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area.
CORE WORK ACTIVITIES
Leading Kitchen Operations for Property
• Leads kitchen management team.
• Provides direction for all day-to-day operations.
• Understands employee positions well enough to perform duties in employees' absence or determine appropriate replacement to fill gaps.
• Provides guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance.
• Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others; advocates sound financial/business decision making; demonstrates honesty/integrity; leads by example.
• Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.
• Serving as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors.
• Ensures property policies are administered fairly and consistently.
• Reviews staffing levels to ensure that guest service, operational needs and financial objectives are met.
• Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with employees and ensures employees do the same within the team.
• Solicits employee feedback, utilizes an "open door" policy and reviews employee satisfaction results to identify and address employee problems or concerns.
• Supervises and coordinates activities of cooks and workers engaged in food preparation.
• Demonstrate new cooking techniques and equipment to staff.
Setting and Maintaining Goals for Culinary Function and Activities
• Develops and implements guidelines and control procedures for purchasing and receiving areas.
• Establishes goals including performance goals, budget goals, team goals, etc.
• Communicates the importance of safety procedures, detailing procedure codes, ensuring employee understanding of safety codes, monitoring processes and procedures related to safety.
• Manages department controllable expenses including food cost, supplies, uniforms and equipment.
• Participates in the budgeting process for areas of responsibility.
• Knows and implements the brand's safety standards.
Ensuring Culinary Standards and Responsibilities are Met
• Provides direction for menu development.
• Monitors the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met.
• Determines how food should be presented, and create decorative food displays.
• Recognizes superior quality products, presentations and flavor.
• Ensures compliance with food handling and sanitation standards.
• Follows proper handling and right temperature of all food products.
• Ensures employees maintain required food handling and sanitation certifications.
• Maintains purchasing, receiving and food storage standards.
• Prepares and cooks foods of all types, either on a regular basis or for special guests or functions.
Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service
• Provides and supports service behaviors that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention.
• Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed.
• Manages day-to-day operations, ensuring the quality, standards and meeting the expectations of the customers on a daily basis.
• Displays leadership in guest hospitality, exemplifies excellent customer service and creates a positive atmosphere for guest relations.
• Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.
• Responds to and handles guest problems and complaints.
• Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service. Establishes guidelines so employees understand expectations and parameters. Ensures employees receive on-going training to understand guest expectations.
• Reviews comment cards, guest satisfaction results and other data to identify areas of improvement.
Managing and Conducting Human Resource Activities
• Identifies the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills.
• Ensures employees are treated fairly and equitably.
• Trains kitchen associates on the fundamentals of good cooking and excellent plate presentations.
• Administers the performance appraisal process for direct report managers.
• Interacts with the Banquet Chef and Catering department on training regarding food knowledge and menu composition.
• Observes service behaviors of employees and provides feedback to individuals and or managers.
• Manages employee progressive discipline procedures for areas of responsibility.
• Ensures disciplinary procedures and documentation are completed according to Standard and Local Operating Procedures (SOPs and LSOPs) and supports the Peer Review Process.
Additional Responsibilities
• Provides information to executive teams, managers and supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.
• Analyzes information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
$50k-79k yearly est. Auto-Apply 31d ago
Executive Sous Chef
World Cafe Live 4.2
Chef job in Philadelphia, PA
Executive Sous Chef The Executive Sous Chef position at World Cafe Live offers a great opportunity for a talented, creative, and energetic culinary professional to bring their dedication and excitement to two unique spaces in Philadelphia, as well as develop new opportunities. You will have opportunity to lead daily a la carte service as well as coordinate catering for large events. The World Cafe Live footprint includes both The Lounge (a restaurant and bar that accommodates 140 seated or 220 standing), and The Music Hall that comfortably seats 300 and expands to accommodate 650 standing. Reporting directly to the Executive Chef, the Executive Sous Chefs will support all aspects of both a la carte and event catering execution. World Cafe Live is a nonprofit organization founded on the principles of welcoming. Our mission is to open doors to shared music and culinary experiences that create connections, inspire learning and celebrate who we all are. We are a place for music. We are a place for learning. We are a place for community.
Since opening in 2004, we have been a vibrant hub for independent live music in Philadelphia. We invite over 150,000 people through our doors every year, supporting emerging and established artists, creating educational programs, and welcoming audiences of all ages and abilities. In addition to presenting over 500 shows each year, World Cafe Live offers great food and beverages daily and caters over two hundred special events annually.
Shifting from recovery to resilience, we are now enthusiastically entering our third year since re-opening with a focus on civic engagement, accessibility, and what it means to define a positive WCL experience for all employees, artists, and guests. As an equal-opportunity employer, we strive to create a space where you can bring your authentic whole self to work. We look forward to you joining our team. Executive Sous Chef The Executive Sous Chef position at World Cafe Live offers a a positive team work environment with opportunity for individualism and creativity. The core of the job is working closely with the Executive Chef and leading a small dedicated team to accomplish the food service needs of the week. A typical week is Tues-Sat evenings (10pm) with flexibility based on the event schedule. Core Responsibilities:
enforce and maintain all standards and procedures as issued by the Executive Chef in relation to all kitchen activity and equipment
ability to read Event Orders and order and prepare and execute catered events
learn the a la carte menu and develop skill set for all prep and roles of each station
maintain ServSafe certification and enforce and maintain all Office of Food Protection Health and Safety standards
preform all duties of expo or lead line cook as needed to execute service
checkout line cooks and close down kitchen at conclusion of service or event
participate in feature menu item creation and execution
complete all orders after detailed walkthrough of current inventory and ensuring that all product needed is in house in correct quantities
attend weekly events meetings and any other required meetings as assigned
assisting leadership in maintaining budgetary labor and food cost goals
The successful candidate will possess the following attributes:
Positive attitude, especially in challenging or high pressure situations
Team oriented mindset, with the ability to work autonomously
Minimum of three years of experience as a Sous Chef
Minimum of three years of experience in catering
Reliable transportation to venue location
Ability to multi-task in a high-paced atmosphere
Proven ability to be responsive in a timely manner via phone and email
Availability to work flexible hours primarily including nights and weekends
Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50lbs of weight
Compensation: This is a full-time position for approx. 40-50 hours a week with an annual salary range of ($58,000-$62,000) commensurate with experience. Additional benefits include: PTO plan, 401k options, travel and cell phone reimbursement credits, and healthcare packages.
$58k-62k yearly 60d+ ago
Executive Sous Chef
Invited
Chef job in Avondale, PA
Executive Sous Chef at Hartefeld National | Avondale, PA | Invited Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help drive the success of the business? Since its inception in 1957, Invited has operated with the central purpose of building relationships and enriching the lives of our members, guests and more than 17,000 employees. We are the largest owner and operator of private clubs nationwide, with 130+ country clubs, city clubs, and athletic clubs. Our Clubs offer first-class amenities, including championship golf courses, modern workspaces, handcrafted cuisine, resort-style pools, state-of-the-art racquet facilities, fitness centers, and much more. Come be a part of this incredible and inclusive team at Invited!
Job Summary:
As the Executive Sous Chef, you will be a key leader in the culinary team, working directly under the Executive Chef and assuming full operational responsibility in their absence. This role involves overseeing daily kitchen operations, including meal planning, procurement of food supplies, kitchen equipment, and meal production. You will supervise and coordinate the work of kitchen staff, ensuring that food preparation is executed to Invited's high-quality standards while maintaining cost efficiency.
In addition to managing kitchen personnel and production, you will be responsible for implementing cost control measures and adhering to budgetary guidelines to ensure the profitability of the Food Preparation Department. A thorough understanding of health, sanitation, and licensing regulations is essential to maintaining compliance and ensuring the highest standards of food safety. This position is designed as a developmental role, providing the Executive Sous Chef with the knowledge and problem-solving abilities needed for advancement to an Executive Chef position.
Day-to-Day:
* Oversee the development and execution of menus and meal planning/production, adapting to forecasted Member counts to ensure optimal service and product quality.
* Ensure cleanliness and sanitation of the kitchen including equipment, work areas, counters, tools, and waste management, maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety.
* Procure food supplies and kitchen equipment, including inventory organization and participation in periodic inventory counts.
* Determine budgetary requirements for food supplies, kitchen equipment, and materials, ensuring cost-effectiveness and adherence to financial guidelines.
* Analyze food and labor production reports, utilizing menu engineering and other data to control expenses and optimize operational efficiency.
* Lead the recruitment, selection, and hiring processes for kitchen staff, incorporating the
* Executive Chef's insights and recommendations to build a high-performing team.
* Coordinate scheduling and adjust work hours and responsibilities to meet operational needs, addressing employee concerns and resolving issues promptly.
* Evaluate and implement policies to uphold safe workplace practices, addressing and resolving any safety issues to ensure a secure environment for all employees.
* Act as a key representative of the club in member interactions, including conducting daily table visits, gathering feedback, and promoting the club's reputation within the community and industry.
* Provide professional and responsive service to members and guests, addressing requests and concerns with a focus on exceeding expectations and ensuring satisfaction.
* Lead by example and participate actively as a team member.
* Regularly direct and oversee the work of at least two or more full-time employees, ensuring effective teamwork and operational cohesion.
About You:
Required
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* A minimum of 3 years of experience as a Sous Chef.
* Health and sanitation card.
* Food service management certification, Serve Safe.
Preferred
* A college degree in Culinary Arts or a related field.
* Demonstrate proficiency with all kitchen equipment, possess a comprehensive understanding of cost and labor controls, and be well-versed in both traditional and contemporary culinary techniques
What We Offer:
We believe in taking care of our team, and our Total Rewards package reflects that commitment. Your actual base pay will be determined by your skills, experience, education, location, and-if you're in a non-exempt role-hours worked.
While not all roles at Invited are full-time, those full-time team members have access to a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
* Medical, dental, and vision coverage
* Life insurance
* Short-term and long-term disability insurance
* 401(k) retirement savings plan
* Generous paid time off and leave programs (time off as required by applicable law is also provided for part time team members)
Want to learn more? Visit *********************** for full details.
Have more questions? Check out our Invited Jobs website for more details about ClubLife, the Employee Experience, Company Benefits, and Our Culture. Be a part of our Social Networks: LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Facebook
Invited is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
The job posting outlines the general requirements for this position and is not a comprehensive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Additional duties not mentioned here may be assigned as needed to ensure the smooth operation of the Club.
$50k-79k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
WDH Executive Chef
Lucky Dog Enterprises
Chef job in Haverford, PA
AT FEARLESS RESTAURANT GROUP
What makes Fearless Restaurants special and a great place to work?!
Cuz' we give a damn!
We are part of Fearless Restaurant Group; a multi-concept group of 10 independent restaurants based in Philadelphia, PA and Long Beach Island, NJ. As a company, we are defined by our talent, teamwork, resources, opportunity and a workplace built on loyalty and respect. We're a creative, ambitious business with an aggressive growth strategy and require like-minded leaders to join us as we move forward.
White Dog Cafe brought its unusual blend of award-winning contemporary American cuisine, civic engagement & environmental sustainability to the Main Line in 2010. Known for warm hospitality, inspiring award-winning food, surrounded by charming and whimsical dog décor and artwork. White Dog Cafe Wayne has four distinctive dining areas that have their own charm and personality, in addition to the outdoor patio. There are the Den and Bar with a mahogany coffered ceiling, needlepoint dog pillows, and a striking wall of oil paintings of your favorite dogs. The Garden Room has chicken-wired ceilings with floral prints, antique lighting fixtures and wooden shutters from North Carolina. The Library's mahogany ceiling has whimsical flying books. The Kitchen has reclaimed floors and ceilings with copper pans lining the wall.
With a passion for creating inspiring flavorful dishes, Chef Greg Maloney's menus change monthly to ensure we are using the freshest local and seasonal ingredients available.
For more info on White Dog, check out our website: ************************
A Fearless Restaurants Executive Chef will be a positive, professional, creative with natural leadership skills. Our Executive Chef will make a big impact on coming up with dishes for our seasonal menu changes. An Executive Chef on the Fearless team will be energized coming to work every day and want to inspire and mentor their team pushing their team to be organized, professional, and detail oriented. We desire individuals who seek constant growth and never settle.
Salary/Benefits
Salary $90,000 - $120,000 with potential bonus up to $15,000 a year
Direct deposit
Two consecutive days off per week
Set schedule
Premium PPO health and dental insurance through Independence Blue Cross
Short-term disability, critical injury, and accident insurance available
Discounted gym membership at Edge Fitness Clubs
Health Savings Account plans available
Employee Dining Benefit Program at all Fearless Restaurant locations
401k through Vanguard
Monthly bonus program
Parental leave benefits for birth or adoption after 1 year of employment
15 days annual paid time off (Yr 1-5); 20 days annual paid time off (Yr 5)
The average chef in West Chester, PA earns between $33,000 and $79,000 annually. This compares to the national average chef range of $31,000 to $68,000.
Average chef salary in West Chester, PA
$51,000
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