Residential Executive Chef - Pencader
Chef job in Newark, DE
The Executive Chef is a management position overseeing chef managers as well as hourly culinary staff, responsible for developing and executing culinary solutions to meet customer needs and tastes. Offers a wide variety of culinary solutions to meet customer and client needs and tastes. Oversees and manages culinary operations to meet production, presentation, and service standards. Applies culinary techniques to food preparation and manages the final presentation and service of food.
Job Responsibilities
Ensures culinary production appropriately connects to the Executional Framework
Ensures proper culinary standards and techniques are in place for preparation of food items, including production, presentation, and service standards
Manages a culinary team, including chef managers and hourly staff, to ensure quality in final presentation of food
Train and manage culinary and kitchen employees to use best practice food production techniques
Coach employees by creating a shared understanding about what needs to be achieved and how it is to be achieved
Reward and recognize employees
Plan and execute team meetings and daily huddles
Complete and maintain all staff records including training records, shift opening/closing checklists and performance data
Develop and maintain effective client and guest rapport for mutually beneficial business relationships
Interact directly with guests daily
Aggregate and communicate regional culinary and ingredient trends
Responsible for delivering food and labor targets
Consistent focus on margin improvement; understanding performance metrics, data, order, and inventory trends
Ensure efficient execution and delivery of all culinary products in line with the daily menu
Maintain integrity of the standard Aramark food offer; responsible for always maintaining food quality and safety of items
Full compliance with Operational Excellence fundamentals: managing waste, standard menus, recipes and ingredients through managing customer driven menus and labor standards
Understand end to end supply chain and procurement process and systems, ensuring only authorized suppliers are used
Full knowledge and implementation of the Food Framework
Ensure accuracy of estimated food consumption for appropriate requisitions and/or food purchase
Ensure proper equipment operation and maintenance
Ensure compliance with Aramark SAFE food and Quality Assurance standards, occupational and environmental safety policies in all culinary and kitchen operations
Managing all Food Safety and HACCP Standards.
Comply with all applicable policies, rules and regulations, including but not limited to those relating to safety, health, wage and hour
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.??
Qualifications
Requires at least 4 years of culinary experience
At least 2 years in a management role preferred
Requires a culinary degree or equivalent experience
Ability to multi-task
Ability to simplify the agenda for the team
Requires advanced knowledge of the principles and practices within the food profession.
This includes experiential knowledge required for management of people and/or problems.
Requires oral, reading, and written communication skills
EducationAbout Aramark
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
Executive Chef - Pennsylvania Convention Center
Chef job in Philadelphia, PA
Aramark Sports & Entertainment is seeking a visionary Executive Chef to lead the culinary operations at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, PA. This high-volume, high-profile venue hosts world-class meetings, conventions, and special events, offering the opportunity to shape an exceptional food & beverage experience for thousands of guests every week.
The Executive Chef is responsible for developing and executing innovative culinary solutions that meet or exceed production, presentation, and service standards.
This leader applies advanced culinary techniques to menu planning, food preparation, and final presentation while inspiring a diverse culinary team and maintaining financial and operational excellence.
We take a balanced approach to benefits.
We designed our benefits to promote a culture of health and wellbeing. No one knows what you need better than you, so we provide you with the necessary tools to help you take care of your health, family, finances and future. Click here to learn more.
Job Responsibilities
? Oversees the culinary team for daily culinary operations and special events of varied size at the convention center.
? Ensures proper culinary standards and techniques are in place for preparation of food items, including production, presentation, and service standards.
? Train and manage culinary and kitchen employees to use best practice food production techniques.
? Coach employees by creating a shared understanding about what needs to be achieved and how it is to be achieved.
? Reward and recognize employees
? Complete and maintain all staff records including training records, shift opening/closing checklists and performance data.
? Develop and maintain effective client and guest rapport for mutually beneficial business relationships.
? Aggregate and communicate regional culinary and ingredient trends
? Consistent focus on margin improvement; understanding performance metrics, data, order, and inventory trends
? Maintain integrity of the standard Aramark food offer; responsible for always maintaining food quality and safety of items.
? Full compliance with Operational Excellence fundamentals: managing waste, standard menus, recipes and ingredients through managing customer driven menus and labor standards.
? Ensure accuracy of estimated food consumption for appropriate requisitions and/or food purchase
? Ensure proper equipment operation and maintenance
? Ensure compliance with Aramark SAFE food and Quality Assurance standards, occupational and environmental safety policies in all culinary and kitchen operations
? Comply with all applicable policies, rules and regulations, including but not limited to those relating to safety, health, wage and hour
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
Qualifications
? Culinary degree preferred or at least 5-7 years of related experience in a management role required.
? Previous experience in special events, hospitality, or catering required
? Requires advanced knowledge of the principles and practices within the food profession
? Ability to maintain effective client and customer rapport for mutually beneficial business relationships required
? Must have excellent communication and organizational skills
? Must be comfortable working in a collaborative team dynamic
? Requires occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 50 lbs. and ability to stand for extended periods of time
? Must have availability to work event-based hours including evening, weekend, and potentially holiday hours
About Aramark
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
WDH Executive Chef
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)
Executive Chef
Chef job in Wilmington, DE
Platinum Dining Group is a full-service hospitality group based in northern Delaware & Chester County, Pennsylvania. Seven restaurants, an “any event” catering company, and a fine-goods retail market all reside under the PDG umbrella. We are a company that believes in the fundamental truth that no task is too great and no detail too small. We strive, one guest at a time, to offer a complete and rewarding hospitality experience.
Platinum Dining Group is offering a rare opportunity! We are in search of an Executive Chef for one of our Italian concepts! We are offering an exceptional starting salary for exceptional culinary skills and experience! Lots of perks come with this position such as medical and dental benefits, 401K with Company Match, Bonus, PTO, Family Meals, PDG Dining Discount Ambassador Card, and a great working environment with awesome kitchens! All career-minded passionate and talented kitchen professionals with experience in full service, upscale, high-volume cuisine are encouraged to apply.
Our Executive Chefs:
A Platinum Dining Group executive chef is responsible for all back of the house operations. In addition to a solid grasp of current food trends, regional and seasonal cuisine - he/she is highly skilled in restaurant-specific cuisine and necessary specialized cooking processes. Administrative tasks include menu development, costing, implementation and execution as approved by the director of operations/owner. Staffing tasks include hiring, training, scheduling, motivating and coaching to name a few.
A few of our Executive Chefs responsibilities:
· Ensure that the kitchen is running smoothly with prep and production being completed in a timely manner and all dishes are prepared correctly. These standards must be upheld regardless of business volume.
· Research, develop, and implement menu items as approved by director of operations/owner
· Kitchen succession planning including mentoring and developing sous chefs into potential executive chefs
· Maintain cost of goods as approved by director of operations/owner
· Hire and train sous chefs, line cooks, prep cooks and dish staff
· Enforces company standards, policies, and procedures, including sanitation, safety & dress code
· Actively seek out ways to increase productivity and profitability
· Ensure that the kitchen, and its equipment, is well maintained, clean and organized
· Foster a climate of professionalism, cooperation and respect between teammates
· Maintains a clean and safe physical environment through timely repair and upkeep
What You'll Do:
As a Platinum Dining Group Executive Chef, you will:
Lead all back-of-house operations with confidence, precision, and pride
Develop, cost, and execute menus in collaboration with ownership and operations leadership
Source and highlight seasonal, regional, and trend-driven ingredients and techniques
Recruit, train, schedule, and mentor culinary staff to maintain a high-performing kitchen team
Ensure an exceptional and consistent guest experience through flawless culinary execution
Benefits for full-time management positions:
PDG offers highly competitive salaries, 401K with company match, healthcare, dental & vision benefits, life & disability insurances, PTO (paid time off), Bonus & a PDG Ambassador Dining Card. All these benefits within a positive and fun work environment in our award-winning restaurants.
Join a Team That Sets the Standard.
If you're ready to bring your expertise and ambition to a top-tier culinary environment, we invite you to apply and learn more.
Apply now!
Check us out on Instagram, Facebook, Linked In or visit one of our restaurants for a taste! Eclipse Bistro, RedFire Grill & Steakhouse, Capers & Lemons, Taverna - Main Street, Taverna - Wilmington, El Camino Mexican Kitchen, & Hearth Kitchen.
Private Jet Catering Chef - $25-$30/hr | Lansdowne, PA
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
Chef De Cuisine
Chef job in Wilmington, DE
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 before starting work (Required)
Experience:
Culinary experience: 5 years (Preferred)
Cooking: 5 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Executive Chef | Full-Time | Penn State University Athletics
Chef job in Parkesburg, PA
Oak View Group
Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.
Overview
The Executive Chef has the primary duty of managing the culinary team, a recognized department of venue's F&B operation. The Executive Chef will actively supervisor, coach, counsel, direct, train and mentor employees in meeting company qualify standards, and will independently initiate and authorize all employment actions such as hiring, termination, suspension, discipline, promotion and transfer. The Executive Chef will actively and independently manage all aspects of employee relations to ensure a positive, harmonious, compliant and cooperative work environment.
The Executive Chef is responsible for overseeing the direction of the kitchen's daily activities in accordance with Oak View Group's policies and objectives to ensure guest satisfaction, profitability and a positive, productive and compliant work environment. The Executive Chef is solely responsible for the effective management and operation of the culinary team including event planning support, scheduling, food preparation and production, food cost control, compliance with food safety and sanitation policies, cleaning, kitchen safety, employee training and supervision, and any other tasks assigned by the F&B Director. The Executive Chef must provide a high level of oversight, culinary proficiency and operational/personnel support to ensure the smooth running all food outlets and events.
This is a key position for the effective and profitable operation of the business. The Executive Chef must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work a variable event-driven schedule which to evenings and weekends. Open availability, professional presentation, outstanding interpersonal skills and self-direction required.
This role pays an annual salary of $105,000-$125,000
Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays)
This position will remain open until January 9, 2026.
Responsibilities
Responsible for managing, developing and mentoring staff of 35 full-time and part time culinary employees, including initiating employment actions such as hiring, firing, and disciplining.
Ensures event staff are aware of work place expectations; provide on-going assistance, training and mentoring to event staff; promote a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative workplace environment by working side-by-side with staff; reinforce procedures and practices through repetition; lead by example and provide on-going constructive feedback.
Responsible for ensuring that budgeted food percentages are achieved through effective control measures including portion controls, kitchen timings, food inventory rotation measures, receiving and food storage procedures, inventory controls, effective purchasing procedures, kitchen security procedures and waste control.
Controls labor costs through effective scheduling of kitchen staff, cross-training and development of employees; responsible for monitoring breaks and break documentation for kitchen staff and the daily approval of break documentation.
Ensures that the purchasing and preparation of all food products meet Oak View Group's standards of quality and consistency. Responsible for the development of menus, ensuring quality, consistency and style of concept are maintained. Monitors production of food preparation ensuring recipe specifications, portion controls and kitchen timings are met. Monitors all food served relative to appearance, temperature, sanitary and quality standards.
Supervises all line set-up, prep and breakdown activities. Responsible for in-service delegation of tasks to line personnel.
Coordinates the storage, maintenance and repair of all kitchen equipment to ensure operational readiness.
Coordinates the delivery and set-up of catered services and food service areas as needed.
Arranges and manages kitchen staff skills training and development, including departmental orientation of new employees. Provides leadership and support to the entire kitchen staff; builds morale and encourages empowerment of staff.
Maintains a positive and compliant employee relations climate. Responsible for staffing, training, evaluation and counseling of kitchen staff. Promotes support and communication with entire staff. Positively interacts with front of house staff. Rapidly solves problems.
Ensures compliance with health, sanitation, safety and employment regulations by clearly communicating and reinforcing standards and procedures to kitchen staff.
Ensures proper kitchen record keeping and administrative requirements including food inventories and invoicing of food products. Responsible for organizing employee work schedules, ensuring appropriate coverage for all kitchen areas, staff compliance with venue uniform policy.
Promotes teamwork among staff through effective communication, follow through and goal setting. Leads by example and thorough instruction to effectively obtain quality management of product, service and philosophy of concept.
Responsible for overseeing the production of Staff meals ensuring that they are on time, healthy and substantial per meal calendar.
Qualifications
Minimum of 5-7 years of directing multiple kitchens in a full service event venues.
Demonstrated and verifiable track record of meeting projected costs.
Professional appearance and presentation required.
Knowledge of and skill in using computer software, including MS Word/Excel/Outlook.
Maintains a current Food Handler's card and alcohol service permit if required by state or local government.
Working knowledge of employee scheduling in a hospitality environment.
Ability to obtain and maintain certification in a nationally recognized sanitation program.
Technical proficiency and experience demonstrating verifiable knowledge of food preparation methods.
Ability to positively interact with diverse personalities, including co-workers, subordinates, guests and purveyors in a variety of work situations. Must have active listening and effective communication skills.
Ability to develop results-oriented staff through effective training, evaluation, motivation, coaching and counseling. Ability to assist others in developing needed skills for effective job performance.
Ability to positively distribute responsibility to others to meet objectives and achieve desired results.
Ability to recognize problems and to creatively and expeditiously find solutions.
Ability to set priorities and use initiative; solid decision-maker.
Ability to be detail-oriented, multi-task and effectively prioritize in a continuously changing environment.
Ability to be self-directed while working in a team-oriented environment.
Ability to work a flexible schedule; able and willing to work nights, weekends and long hours.
Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference
At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
Auto-ApplyExecutive Chef
Chef job in Bryn Mawr, PA
Job Description
Pay Grade: 14
Salary: $75,000 - $85,000
Other Forms of Compensation:
With people as our core and a deep commitment to exceptional hospitality, CCL Hospitality Group has a philosophy rooted in caring for the individuals who care for our guests. Our most significant competitive advantage is our team members. We constantly strive to strengthen our service culture. Every team member knows they matter and owns a stake in our success, delivering hospitality excellence.
With four distinct operating companies - Morrison Living, Unidine, Coreworks, and The Hub, we are shaping the industry's future leaders with a culture of service focused on elevated hospitality for community living across the country. Join us and discover how we drive mutual success that leaves lasting impressions.
Job Summary:
An inspirational and organized leader who is not afraid to roll up their sleeves to ensure the overall success of daily kitchen operations including recruiting, training, and food preparation. The Executive Chef will showcase culinary talents through the delivery of show quality food through personal involvement in task performance while developing and empowering the onsite staff. Works to continually improve resident, employee, and client satisfaction while maximizing the financial performance in all areas of responsibility. Will deliver on company objectives by ensuring monthly budget, food and labor costs are met and, the safe handling of food by following safety & sanitation protocols.
Leading Culinary Operation:
Lead daily culinary production in preparation and production of meals, food quality and presentation, compliance with all safety and sanitation standards and regulation, team member productivity and performance, cost controls and overall profitability.
Determines how food should be presented and create decorative food displays.
Provide direction on menu development based on product availability; creates distinctive specials that incorporate seasonal or special ingredients.
Seeks out sources for fresh food; monitors all produce and meat for freshness.
Maintain product consistency by conducting inspections of seasonings, portion, and appearance of food.
Research customer preferences and develops a menu which incorporates local foods and flavors.
Prepares and cooks foods of all types, either on a regular basis or for special guests or functions.
Demonstrate new cooking techniques and equipment to staff.
Supervises and coordinates activities of cooks and workers engaged in food preparation.
Ensure compliance with federal, state, local and company health, safety, sanitation standards.
Provides guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance.
Communicates the importance of safety procedures, detailing procedure codes, ensuring employee understanding of safety codes, monitoring processes and procedures related to safety.
Monitors the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met.
Follows and enforces food safety and sanitation guidelines.
Maintains purchasing, receiving and food storage standards.
Business & Financial Acumen:
Participates in the development and implementation of business strategies for the community which are aligned with the client's overall mission, vision values and strategies.
Manages department controllable expenses including food cost, supplies, uniforms, and equipment.
Develops and implements guidelines and control procedures for purchasing and receiving areas.
Analyze financial and operational information on an ongoing basis to adjust business plans, labor requirements, and operating costs.
Develop, implement, and manage the department's budget; continually analyze, forecast, monitor, and control the labor and food costs through various methods to meet/exceed management/budget objectives.
Identify major revenue and expense opportunities and possible problems.
Controls food cost, labor, and other expenses; monitors actual versus budgeted expenses.
Oversees the food inventory, purchasing, control, and disbursement of all food supplies.
Schedules staff based upon forecasted volumes.
Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service:
Creates 100% resident satisfaction by providing team members with the training and resources they need to maximize team member engagement and deliver best in class service.
Professional attitude and appearance while engaging with residents and community staff.
Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed.
Provides and supports service behaviors that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention.
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.
Ensures that employees provide genuine hospitality and teamwork on an ongoing basis.
Uses teamwork to support guests and employees.
Seeks opportunities to improve the customer experience by seeking resident feedback and developing strategies to improve department.
Reviews resident satisfaction results and other data to identify areas of improvement.
Responds to and handles guest problems and complaints.
Team Building and Management:
Regularly lead team member meetings
Establishes goals including performance goals, budget goals, team goals, etc.
Solicits employee feedback, utilizes an "open door" policy and reviews employee satisfaction results to identify and address employee problems or concerns.
Develops and implements strategies and practices which support team member engagement.
Ensures employees are treated fairly and equitably.
Provides team members with the training needed to understand expectations and perform job responsibilities.
Provides team members with the necessary tools to perform their duties and responsibilities.
Communicates performance expectations and provides team members with on-going feedback.
Provides team members with coaching and counseling as needed to achieve performance objectives and reach their fullest potential.
Preferred Qualifications:
A.S. or equivalent experience
Minimum 5 years of progressive culinary/kitchen management experience, depending upon formal degree or training.
Extensive catering experience a plus
High volume, complex foodservice operations experience - highly desirable
Institutional and batch cooking experiences
Hands-on chefs experience a must.
Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation
Must be experienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail and the Internet
Must be willing to participate in client satisfaction programs/activities.
ServSafe certified - highly desirable.
Apply to CCL today!
CCL is a member of Compass Group USA
Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story
Associates at CCL are offered many fantastic benefits.
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance/ AD
Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan
Flexible Time Off
Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
Associate Shopping Program
Health and Wellness Programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Paid Parental Leave
Personal Leave
Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.
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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
CCL maintains a drug-free workplace.
Req ID: 1489060
CCL Hospitality Group
Caitlin Pham
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Executive Chef
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!
Auto-ApplyExecutive Sous Chef
Chef job in King of Prussia, PA
Executive Sous Chef
Salary: 72k-92.5k
Who is Bottleneck Management?
Bottleneck Management operates vibrant, high-energy, approachable restaurants in the most dynamic neighborhoods and locations. From the start, we've been about genuine people and genuine hospitality. We've grown into a crowd-pleasing hospitality juggernaut while continuing to hold our core values close to our hearts.
Core Values
Understand the wants and needs of others
Support others through words and actions
Empower each team member to excel
Enjoy each other, our guests, and our time at work
We believe it's our people that make us strong, so we're committed to finding driven, hospitable, upbeat, and intelligent teammates. Whether it's in our home office or our restaurants, we put hospitality first, like excellent hosts at a party.
We offer a fun and supportive working environment, comprehensive benefits, 401k, a generous PTO plan, EAP access, and restaurant dining discounts.
Position Summary
The Executive Sous Chef is second in command in our kitchen, following our Executive Chef's specifications and guidelines. The successful candidate will employ culinary and managerial skills to play a critical role in maintaining and enhancing our guest satisfaction.
Primary Responsibilities and Duties
Essential Functions:
Help in the preparation and design of all food and drinks menus
Produce high quality plates both design and taste wise
Ensure that the kitchen operates in a timely way that meets our quality standards
Fill in for the Executive Chef in planning and directing food preparation when necessary
Resourcefully solve any issues that arise and seize control of any problematic situation
Manage and train kitchen staff, establish working schedule and assess staff's performance
Order supplies to stock inventory appropriately
Comply with and enforce sanitation regulations and safety standards
Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers
Qualifications & Skills:
3+ years of experience as a Sous Chef
Understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures
Excellent record of kitchen and staff management
Accuracy and speed in handling emergency situations and providing solutions
Familiar with industry's best practices
Working knowledge of various computer software programs (MS Office, restaurant management software, POS)
Bachelors degree in Culinary Science, related certificate would be a plus
Supervisory Responsibilities: Leadership and relationship building responsibilities for HOH staff
Reports to: Executive Chef
Department: HOH Operations
Hours of Work: Ability to work a variable schedule, including weekends.
Work Environment/ Physical Demand:
Must be able to stand for full shift
Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds
Must have good hearing for accurate communication with guests.
Must be able to use hands and fingers to handle and feel objects, tools controls and type
Must be able to work in areas of loud noise.
Required to frequently reach, bend, stoop, and carry
Must be able to work in both warm and cool environments; indoors and outdoors
Must be able to tolerate potential exposure to allergens: peanut products, egg, dairy, gluten, soy, seafood, and shellfish
Extended periods of standing and walking to different parts of the restaurant at different levels.
Fast paced hands on position.
Dining facilities are both outside and inside. Lighting is maintained at a low level.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This is not necessarily an all-inclusive list of job-related responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned.
Bottleneck Management provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
An equal opportunity employer.
We are an E-Verify Employer in Florida.
Executive Chef 3
Chef job in Philadelphia, PA
SodexoMagic is seeking an Executive Chef who will support the exclusive American Airlines Flagship Lounge at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). Our airport lounges are dedicated spaces for passengers to relax and rejuvenate while awaiting their next adventure. Join our team of experience-makers and food fanatics and be part of creating memorable experiences!
SodexoMagic is the joint venture partnership between NBA Hall of Famer, Earvin "Magic" Johnson, and Sodexo. As a certified minority company, we deliver food, facilities management and integrated services to corporations, healthcare facilities, K-12 schools, colleges and universities and aviation lounges. This strategic alliance between Magic Johnson Enterprises and Sodexo, Inc., enables us to deliver creative solutions to our clients along with our local partners throughout the communities we serve.
Incentives
Paid Airport Parking
What You'll Do
* develop long-term culinary innovation strategies and culinary standards that balance consumer and client expectations with pre-determined financial goals;
* create customized and distinct culinary experiences through comprehensive knowledge of global cuisines;
* formulate, write, and collaborate on all client partner seasonal menus, signature and curated items;
* utilize agreed Sodexo food management and transformation platforms;
* provide coaching, mentoring and balanced feedback to all culinary team members;
* support pre-openings, openings, re-starts and new seasonal menu launches;
What We Offer
Compensation 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 Contributions
* Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
* Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement
More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.
What You Bring
* a strong culinary background, with the demonstrated ability to stay current with new culinary trends;
* high-volume food production background within catering, hotels or upscale a la carte restaurants;
* excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to maintain the highest of culinary standards;
* culinary systems knowledge and expertise;
* culinary management experience within hotels or upscale/fine-dining restaurants;
* strong coaching and employee development skills.
Who We Are
At 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 & Requirements
Minimum 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.
Executive Restaurant Chef
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
Executive Chef 3
Chef job in Philadelphia, PA
Role OverviewSodexoMagic is seeking an Executive Chef who will support the exclusive American Airlines Flagship Lounge at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). Our airport lounges are dedicated spaces for passengers to relax and rejuvenate while awaiting their next adventure.
Join our team of experience-makers and food fanatics and be part of creating memorable experiences! SodexoMagic is the joint venture partnership between NBA Hall of Famer, Earvin "Magic" Johnson, and Sodexo.
As a certified minority company, we deliver food, facilities management and integrated services to corporations, healthcare facilities, K-12 schools, colleges and universities and aviation lounges.
This strategic alliance between Magic Johnson Enterprises and Sodexo, Inc.
, enables us to deliver creative solutions to our clients along with our local partners throughout the communities we serve.
IncentivesPaid Airport ParkingWhat You'll Do develop long-term culinary innovation strategies and culinary standards that balance consumer and client expectations with pre-determined financial goals; create customized and distinct culinary experiences through comprehensive knowledge of global cuisines; formulate, write, and collaborate on all client partner seasonal menus, signature and curated items; utilize agreed Sodexo food management and transformation platforms; provide coaching, mentoring and balanced feedback to all culinary team members; support pre-openings, openings, re-starts and new seasonal menu launches;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 Contributions Paid Time Off and Company Holidays Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition ReimbursementMore extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.
What You Bring a strong culinary background, with the demonstrated ability to stay current with new culinary trends; high-volume food production background within catering, hotels or upscale a la carte restaurants; excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to maintain the highest of culinary standards; culinary systems knowledge and expertise; culinary management experience within hotels or upscale/fine-dining restaurants; strong coaching and employee development 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.
Executive Sous Chef
Chef job in Sharon Hill, PA
Job Description
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
Executive Chef
Chef job in Philadelphia, PA
Job Description
Lead Chef - Coastal Polished Casual
Salary: $70,000-$75,000 + Bonus
About the Opportunity: This is a hands-on Lead Chef position for a growing coastal-inspired restaurant group that has locations on both coasts, NYC, Philadelphia, and is expanding to DC. This role is with our newer brand in the greater Philadelphia suburbs - a ground-floor opportunity for a culinary leader ready to grow with us.
Responsibilities:
Lead daily kitchen operations from the line with a hands-on approach
Oversee and develop a team of line cooks and sous chef
Execute our coastal menu with consistency and exceptional quality
Manage kitchen operations including food cost, labor, and inventory
Create a positive training environment focused on proper techniques and skill development
Partner on menu development and daily/weekly specials
Qualifications:
3-5+ years high-volume kitchen experience
1-2+ years kitchen leadership experience
Strong background in polished casual or upscale casual dining
Passion for coastal cuisine and fresh, quality ingredients
Proven ability to train, mentor and inspire culinary teams
Current food handler's card and required certifications
High-energy leadership style with focus on team development
What We Offer:
Base Salary: $70,000-$75,000
Achievable performance bonus
Clear path for advancement within our multi-unit restaurant group
Company that believes in growing people first to grow the brand
Fun, supportive culture with room to make your mark
Executive Chef
Chef job in Glenolden, PA
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus!
Join our team as an Executive Chef who brings their passion for great food, teamwork, and culinary experience to join our team of award-winning chefs and dining management talent. We are looking for a strong hospitality experience and a proven track record of success that will help drive our innovative Signature Menu Dining Programs which include from-scratch cooking and chef-inspired culinary creations.
What we offer
PTO & paid volunteer hours (per state law)
401(k) with 3% company match for team members 18+
Onsite medical centers & health visits for team members 18+
Free access to Well-Being Centers & wellness resources for you and your family
Education assistance, certification reimbursement & 6,000+ online courses
Career growth as we expand into new and existing communities
Compensation:
Commensurate with experience starting at $75,000.00 per year.
How you will make an impact
Ensure the efficiency and quality of food purchasing, receiving, storage, and preparation, sanitation of the production areas, and direct supervision of all food production staff within budgetary parameters.
Supervise, implement and maintain core menus and recipe management system and BOH computer system.
Maintain proper procedures to maintain kitchen/equipment sanitation. Responsible for monthly internal sanitation audit.
Comply with all federal and state regulations pertaining to food handling/production (Health Department/HAACP).
Partner with Unit Manager to ensure issues with food production, preparation and presentation are resolved.
Ensure optimum food quality/presentation.
Develop and maintain relationships with residents through dining room visits and meetings.
What you will need
Minimum of 3 years Executive Chef experience.
Fine dining experience a plus.
Knowledge of ala carte and catering trends with focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls and food presentation
Good knowledge of PC software and POS systems (Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point).
Please note that specific state regulations and requirements may be applicable. These regulations take precedence over the requirements outlined in the job description.
Maris Grove is a beautiful 87-acre continuing care retirement community in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania. We're part of a growing national network of communities managed by Erickson Senior Living, one of the country's largest and most respected providers of senior living and health care. Maris Grove helps people live better lives by fulfilling our promises of a vibrant lifestyle, financial stability, and focused health and well-being services for those who live and work with us. As part of our team, you'll enjoy flexibility and work-life balance to meet your personal and professional goals, and we are committed to providing you with opportunities to learn and grow.
Erickson Senior Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employers and are committed to providing a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.
Auto-ApplyExecutive Sous Chef | Full-Time | Penn State University Athletics
Chef job in Parkesburg, PA
Oak View Group
Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.
Position Summary
To oversee the direction of the kitchen's daily activities in accordance with OVG policies and objectives to ensure guest satisfaction, profitability and a positive, productive and compliant work environment. Responsible for assisting the Executive Chef with the overall kitchen operations, including food and labor cost controls. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for the effective management and operation of the public food culinary team including event planning support, scheduling, food preparation and production, food cost control, compliance with food safety and sanitation policies, cleaning, kitchen safety, employee training and supervision, and any other tasks assigned by the GM or Executive Chef.
The Executive Sous Chef will provide oversight and resolution responsibility for employee performance issues. The Executive Sous Chef must provide a high level of event oversight, culinary proficiency and operational/personnel support to ensure the smooth running of any assigned event. A critical function of the Executive Sous Chef will be to actively mentor, train and help employees meet company quality standards, and to promote a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative work environment.
This is a key position for the effective and profitable operation of the business. The Executive Sous Chef must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work a variable event-driven schedule which to evenings and weekends. Open availability, professional presentation, outstanding interpersonal skills and self-direction required.
This role pays an annual salary of $65,000-$75,000
Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays)
This position will remain open until September 19, 2025.
Responsibilities
Ensures budgeted food percentages are achieved through effective control measures including portion controls, kitchen timings, food inventory rotation measures, receiving and food storage procedures, inventory controls, effective purchasing procedures, kitchen security procedures and waste control for all Pubic Food Events.
Controls labor costs through effective scheduling of Public Foods kitchen staff, cross-training and development of employees.
Ensures that the purchasing and preparation of all food products meet OVG' standards of quality and consistency. Responsible for the development of menus, ensuring quality, consistency and style of concept are maintained.
Monitors production of food preparation ensuring recipe specifications, portion controls and kitchen timings are met. Monitors all food served relative to appearance, temperature, sanitary and quality standards.
Supervises all line set-up, prep and breakdown activities. Responsible for in-service delegation of tasks to line personnel.
Coordinates the storage, maintenance and repair of all kitchen equipment to ensure operational readiness.
Assists with the delivery and set-up of catered services and food service areas as needed.
Training and development, including departmental orientation of new employees. Provides leadership and support to the entire kitchen staff; builds morale and encourages empowerment of staff.
Maintains a positive and compliant employee relations climate. Responsible for staffing, training, evaluation and counseling of Public Foods kitchen staff.
Promotes support and communication with entire staff. Positively interacts with front of house staff. Rapidly solves problems.
Ensures compliance with health, sanitation, safety and employment regulations by clearly communicating and reinforcing standards and procedures to kitchen staff.
Assists the Executive Chef in fulfilling kitchen record keeping and administrative requirements including food inventories and invoicing of food products.
Responsible for organizing employee work schedules, ensuring appropriate coverage for all kitchen areas.
Promotes teamwork among staff through effective communication, follow through and goal setting. Leads by example and thorough instruction to effectively obtain quality management of product, service and philosophy of concept.
Qualifications
Technical proficiency and experience demonstrating verifiable knowledge of food preparation methods.
Ability to positively interact with diverse personalities, including co-workers, subordinates, guests and purveyors in a variety of work situations. Must have active listening and effective communication skills.
Ability to develop results-oriented staff through effective training, evaluation, motivation, coaching and counseling. Ability to assist others in developing needed skills for effective job performance.
Ability to positively distribute responsibility to others to meet objectives and achieve desired results.
Ability to recognize problems and to creatively and expeditiously find solutions. Ability to set priorities and use initiative; solid decision-maker.
Ability to be detail-oriented, multi-task and effectively prioritize in a continuously changing environment.
Ability to be self-directed while working in a team-oriented environment.
Ability to work a flexible schedule; able and willing to work nights, weekends and long hours.
Minimum of 2-3 years kitchen management experience in a full service restaurant or events venue.
Minimum of 2-3 years kitchen management experience in a full service restaurant or events venue.
Demonstrated and verifiable track record of meeting projected costs.
Professional appearance and presentation required.
Knowledge of and skill in using computer software, including MS Word/Excel/Outlook.
Maintains a current Food Handler's card and alcohol service permit if required by state or local government.
Working knowledge of employee scheduling in a hospitality environment.
Ability to obtain and maintain certification in a nationally recognized sanitation program
Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference
At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
Auto-ApplyExecutive Sous Chef
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.
Moshulu Restaurant -- Executive Chef
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)
Executive Sous Chef | Full-Time | Penn State University Athletics
Chef job in Parkesburg, PA
Oak View Group
Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.
Overview
To oversee the direction of the kitchen's daily activities in accordance with OVG policies and objectives to ensure guest satisfaction, profitability and a positive, productive and compliant work environment. Responsible for assisting the Executive Chef with the overall kitchen operations, including food and labor cost controls. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for the effective management and operation of the public food culinary team including event planning support, scheduling, food preparation and production, food cost control, compliance with food safety and sanitation policies, cleaning, kitchen safety, employee training and supervision, and any other tasks assigned by the GM or Executive Chef.
The Executive Sous Chef will provide oversight and resolution responsibility for employee performance issues. The Executive Sous Chef must provide a high level of event oversight, culinary proficiency and operational/personnel support to ensure the smooth running of any assigned event. A critical function of the Executive Sous Chef will be to actively mentor, train and help employees meet company quality standards, and to promote a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative work environment.
This is a key position for the effective and profitable operation of the business. The Executive Sous Chef must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work a variable event-driven schedule which to evenings and weekends. Open availability, professional presentation, outstanding interpersonal skills and self-direction required.
This role pays an annual salary of $65,000-$75,000
Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays)
This position will remain open until September 19, 2025.
Responsibilities
Ensures budgeted food percentages are achieved through effective control measures including portion controls, kitchen timings, food inventory rotation measures, receiving and food storage procedures, inventory controls, effective purchasing procedures, kitchen security procedures and waste control for all Pubic Food Events.
Controls labor costs through effective scheduling of Public Foods kitchen staff, cross-training and development of employees.
Ensures that the purchasing and preparation of all food products meet OVG' standards of quality and consistency. Responsible for the development of menus, ensuring quality, consistency and style of concept are maintained.
Monitors production of food preparation ensuring recipe specifications, portion controls and kitchen timings are met. Monitors all food served relative to appearance, temperature, sanitary and quality standards.
Supervises all line set-up, prep and breakdown activities. Responsible for in-service delegation of tasks to line personnel.
Coordinates the storage, maintenance and repair of all kitchen equipment to ensure operational readiness.
Assists with the delivery and set-up of catered services and food service areas as needed.
Training and development, including departmental orientation of new employees. Provides leadership and support to the entire kitchen staff; builds morale and encourages empowerment of staff.
Maintains a positive and compliant employee relations climate. Responsible for staffing, training, evaluation and counseling of Public Foods kitchen staff.
Promotes support and communication with entire staff. Positively interacts with front of house staff. Rapidly solves problems.
Ensures compliance with health, sanitation, safety and employment regulations by clearly communicating and reinforcing standards and procedures to kitchen staff.
Assists the Executive Chef in fulfilling kitchen record keeping and administrative requirements including food inventories and invoicing of food products.
Responsible for organizing employee work schedules, ensuring appropriate coverage for all kitchen areas.
Promotes teamwork among staff through effective communication, follow through and goal setting. Leads by example and thorough instruction to effectively obtain quality management of product, service and philosophy of concept.
Qualifications
Technical proficiency and experience demonstrating verifiable knowledge of food preparation methods.
Ability to positively interact with diverse personalities, including co-workers, subordinates, guests and purveyors in a variety of work situations. Must have active listening and effective communication skills.
Ability to develop results-oriented staff through effective training, evaluation, motivation, coaching and counseling. Ability to assist others in developing needed skills for effective job performance.
Ability to positively distribute responsibility to others to meet objectives and achieve desired results.
Ability to recognize problems and to creatively and expeditiously find solutions. Ability to set priorities and use initiative; solid decision-maker.
Ability to be detail-oriented, multi-task and effectively prioritize in a continuously changing environment.
Ability to be self-directed while working in a team-oriented environment.
Ability to work a flexible schedule; able and willing to work nights, weekends and long hours.
Minimum of 2-3 years kitchen management experience in a full service restaurant or events venue.
Minimum of 2-3 years kitchen management experience in a full service restaurant or events venue.
Demonstrated and verifiable track record of meeting projected costs.
Professional appearance and presentation required.
Knowledge of and skill in using computer software, including MS Word/Excel/Outlook.
Maintains a current Food Handler's card and alcohol service permit if required by state or local government.
Working knowledge of employee scheduling in a hospitality environment.
Ability to obtain and maintain certification in a nationally recognized sanitation program
Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference
At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
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