Executive chef jobs in Danvers, MA

Job Description Executive Chef - New Restaurant Opening Compensation: $95,000-$105,000 annually + 20% Bonus & Comprehensive Benefits We are launching a new, inspired Italian restaurant in Millbury, MA, and are seeking a dynamic Executive Chef to lead our culinary team. Our concept is centered on fresh, simple ingredients and distinct, traditional cooking techniques. The menu will feature Italian classics, wood-fired pizzas, fresh salads, and signature entrees. Our brand is built on delivering an unparalleled dining experience that combines exceptional meals with phenomenal service. We are a 100% employee-owned company, which means our commitment to our guests is unwavering. Our dedicated professionals are not just staff; they are partners invested in our shared success. We invite you to join us as the Executive Chef and lead our unique brand of Italian hospitality. About the Position As the Executive Chef, you will spearhead all culinary operations for our new high-volume Italian restaurant. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will drive culinary excellence, operational efficiency, and profitability while mentoring a talented kitchen team. You will be responsible for fostering a culture of creativity and collaboration, ensuring consistency in both food quality and service from day one. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership: Direct all kitchen operations, from food preparation to final plating, in a high-volume environment. Financial Management: Oversee labor, food costs, inventory, and budgeting to achieve financial targets and maximize profitability. Culinary Innovation: Lead menu development and engineering, balancing creativity with cost-effectiveness and guest preferences. Team Development: Recruit, train, and mentor the culinary staff, promoting a positive, productive, and collaborative work culture. Quality Assurance: Enforce strict safety, sanitation, and quality standards, ensuring compliance with all health regulations. About You You are a seasoned culinary professional who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume setting. Your leadership style inspires and motivates your team, and you are as dedicated to the guest experience as you are to the art of cooking. You see challenges as opportunities and are excited by the prospect of building a culinary destination from the ground up. Qualifications Experience: 3-5 years as an Executive Chef in a high-volume, full-service dining concept. Experience with Italian cuisine is highly preferred. Education: A degree in Culinary Arts or an equivalent proven track record of success. Skills: Exceptional communication, leadership, organization, and cost-control abilities. Flexibility: Willingness to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays as required by the business. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs. Compensation & Benefits Competitive Salary: $95,000-$105,000 annually Performance Bonus: Eligibility for a lucrative bonus program (up to 20%). Paid Time Off: Generous vacation, holiday, and personal/sick day policies. Comprehensive Health: Medical, dental, and vision insurance. Financial Security: Life and disability insurance. Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with a company match. Perks: Employee dining discounts across all our locations. Join an Employee-Owned Company We are proud to be 100% Employee-Owned. Joining our team is more than a job-it's an opportunity to become an owner. We invest in our employees because they invest their talent and energy in us. Become part of one of New England's strongest hospitality teams, where our common goal is simple: making people happy through exceptional food and teamwork. Ready to lead our new kitchen? Apply today.

Every day at Disney Cruise Line we take pride in bringing the magic of Disney to life. We find joy in creating cherished memories and form genuine connections with our guests. We hold each other to the highest degree and always act responsibly while ensuring the safety of fellow crew and guests. United by our Disney values, we work toward excellence in all we do. As a part of our team, you can live and work in a diverse and inclusive environment amidst a professional and supportive community. If you are ready to create unforgettable experiences and grow as a person and as a professional, apply today. As a Chef de Cuisine (CDC) you will provide leadership to the galley team and ensure a seamless operation of your assigned galley and hotel stores. You will coordinate all food offerings, including group offerings and special requests. You will conduct regular inspections and oversee the training for crew and monitor all culinary standards. You will report to the Assistant Manager Food Operations Level: Officer **Responsibilities :** **Your Responsibilities - How You Will Make a Difference** + Follow company recipe guidelines for assigned responsibilities using recipe booklets, plate presentation and audits + Meet food cost budgets and targets as set by the Food Manager onboard + Order stores for assigned responsibilities by using the Materials Management System (MMS), an online electronic ordering system, for up to 3,000 meals daily + Inventory control (par levels turn over and replenishment) + Monitor handling and maintenance of operating equipment; report maintenance needs through onboard electronic maintenance request system + Organize staff meetings + Responsibilities include buffet , a la carte, production and line service + Provide leadership for all direct reports. Responsibilities include: managing personnel files, conducting performance reviews, including progressive discipline, ensuring MLC compliance, monitoring time keeping system, onboard training, crew development, and crew recognition and communication **Basic Qualifications :** **Basic Qualifications - What You Will Bring to the Team** + 4+ years of experience working as a leader within a high level hotel or restaurant, overseeing a high volume culinary operation + Certified working Chef or equivalent degree in Culinary Arts + Demonstrated career progression within the culinary field + Working knowledge of food and beverage products, services, and equipment + Calculate and control cost potentials/projections and understand the impact of the overall budge + Write and implement high-quality menus based on themed and seasonal availability + Write and cost recipes, and train the team to implement them at the highest standards + Lead culinary team within assigned responsibilities + Demonstrate natural initiative to undertake or continue a task or activity + Proven leadership skills and ability to manage multi-functional and diverse areas + Able to work under pressure of tight timeframes, deadlines and financial goals + Strong written and verbal communication skills + College degree in Culinary Arts, preferred **Additional Information :** This is a **SHIPBOARD** role. Benefits offered year-round, on contract and off-contract, as long as return contract is signed, including Major Medical Coverage, Short & Long-term Disability, Life Insurance and Retirement Savings Plan Option You must: + Be genuinely interested in a career at sea and willing to live and work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel + Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency responsibilities and associated responsibilities as specified in the ship Assembly Plan + Be willing to uphold the general safety management responsibilities as specified in the Safety Management System in areas and operations under their control + If applicable, be willing to share a confined cabin with other crew members and appreciative of working and living in a multicultural environment that has strict rules and regulations Your Responsibilities: + Have a valid passport and C1/D Seaman's visa (DCL will provide you with documents to obtain this) + Complete a pre-employment medical + Obtain a criminal background check + Bring approved work shoes ** _Disney Cruise Line_ is a drug-free workplace. All new hires are required to undergo drug/alcohol testing within the first week onboard and throughout their contracts. Failure to pass the drug/alcohol testing will result in immediate termination. **Job ID:** 1249857BR **Location:** United States **Job Posting Company:** "Disney Cruise Line" The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.

Role OverviewDo you strive to create amazing culinary experiences? Sodexo's Campus Segment is seeking an experienced Executive Chef 3 to lead the culinary program at Framingham State University, the Nation's first public Normal School founded in 1839. Home to approximately 5,691 students, Framingham State serves about 1,065 students per meal in a newly renovated, upscale dining facility. This showcase account features innovative dining concepts such as Simple Servings, UCOOK, and Kalamattas, and is one of the first in the region to introduce the residential dining concept One and All. This highly interactive, student-focused role reports directly to the General Manager and collaborates with both management and hourly teams on menu development, customer engagement, employee training, and creative dining initiatives that enhance the campus culinary experience. As Executive Chef, you will serve as the culinary expert and mentor for all chefs and cooks within the unit, overseeing all culinary operations to ensure exceptional food quality, consistency, and presentation across residential dining, retail concepts, and catering. This is a hands-on leadership role in a dynamic, high-volume environment with a strong emphasis on creativity, operational excellence, and team development. What You'll DoLead and oversee all culinary operations, including residential dining, retail outlets, and catering. Serve as the technical culinary expert, trainer, and mentor for the culinary team. Develop menus that balance creativity, student engagement, dietary needs, and budget requirements. Ensure recipe compliance, production accuracy, and proper portioning. Manage food purchasing, inventory controls, and vendor relationships. Implement, monitor, and train teams on HACCP, sanitation standards, and food safety practices. Maintain strong relationships with students, clients, and campus stakeholders. Support hiring, onboarding, and ongoing development of the culinary team. Monitor food and labor costs and implement solutions to drive financial performance. Lead special events and interactive dining experiences that elevate student satisfaction. 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 BringExperience in a culinary leadership role within a high-volume, quality-driven environment. Strong background in large-scale cooking and food production. Demonstrated ability to build, train, and inspire successful culinary teams. Proven success maintaining high standards for food quality, sanitation, and guest satisfaction. Experience implementing and driving operational systems and processes. Exceptional communication skills and a customer-focused mindset. Culinary creativity and the ability to develop innovative menus that "wow" students and clients. Culinary degree preferred. 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.

When you work at The Delaney at The Vale, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of an extraordinary company - one that's investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don't just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life! The Delaney at The Vale is recruiting for a hospitality focused Executive Chef to join our team! The Executive Chef is responsible for the overall coordination of food preparation, cooking and baking activities, dietary standards, the quality and nutritional value of foods prepared and maintaining a positive, courteous work environment for staff and residents. Salary: $90,000 - $95,000/year Schedule: full-time opportunity, Saturday - Wednesday 10:00am - 7:00pm Perks of Working at The Delaney at The Vale: * 401k plan with employer match * Dental Insurance * Health Insurance * Vision Insurance * Life Insurance * Paid Time Off * Daily Pay * On-site Gym access Here are a few of the daily responsibilities: * Promotes team work within the department to ensure smooth operations and quality service to resident, co-workers and guests. * Supervises production, sanitation and food service to residents. Ensures that all food production, storage and service areas are maintained in accordance with all local, federal and state regulations. * Assists in the development and implementation of standardized recipes and menu specifications. * Support and maintain a comprehensive, professional, and upscale culinary services program in order to create and maintain a positive experience for all customers. * Assist the Food & Beverage Director with interviewing and hiring; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and providing recognition. * Responsible for hands-on, direct cooking, serving and dish washing as necessary. * Visits residents periodically to evaluate food service such as quality, quantity, temperature, and appearance; and conducts evaluations to make revisions in operations/procedures to promote improved food service. * Supports creating a culture where the business decisions made in this position, along with individual employee engagement, drive top-line revenue and occupancy. Here are a few of the qualifications we need you to have: * Certificate, Associate degree, Bachelor's degree in culinary arts program preferred. * Successful completion of recognized food safety course * Senior living community experience preferred. * 5+ years as an Executive Chef or Sous Chef in a senior living community, hotel, restaurant, club or other similar institution. If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement- please apply, we'd love to get to know you! EEO Employer

The Executive Chef is responsible for the management, operation, and maintenance of all culinary functions, including production kitchens, retail, and catering operations, ensuring full compliance with all Department of Public Health (DPH) and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) regulations at Hebrew Rehabilitation Center (HRC)-Newbridge on The Charles, Dedham. As a key member of the Culinary and Nutrition Leadership Team, the Executive Chef works closely with the Director of Clinical Nutrition, Dietary Manager, and Assistant Director of Food Service to develop and implement policies, processes, and procedures aligned with the Diet Manual and in compliance with all federal, state, city, nutrition, and kosher regulations. The Executive Chef supervises and directs the training and performance of all culinary and kitchen staff engaged in food preparation and production, ensuring a safe, efficient, and respectful work environment. This role demonstrates a strong commitment to Hebrew SeniorLife's mission and values, treating every interaction with residents, patients, and guests as an opportunity to provide a positive and meaningful dining experience while supporting dignity, choice, and excellence in care. II. Core Competencies: * Advanced culinary skills, including preparation techniques, flavor development, and best practices in production * Ability to develop customized recipes aligned with patient needs and therapeutic diet requirements * In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local food safety and sanitation regulations * Strong ability to train, lead, direct, and supervise a diverse culinary workforce * Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, including motivation, delegation, and goal setting III. Position Responsibilities: Operations Management: * Oversee all culinary operations, including labor and food cost control for assigned areas * Coordinate with the Dietary Manager, Purchasing Managers, Sous Chef, and Country Kitchen Supervisors on vendor selection, procurement, inventory, and cost controls * Collaborate with the Clinical Nutrition Team in recipe development, ensuring appropriateness related to ingredients, flavor, cost, and resident nutrition requirements * Ensure all recipes in the Computrition database are accurate with respect to flavor profile, yield, portion size, nutritional value, and preparation procedures * Plan and execute menus while maximizing product utilization and minimizing food waste across Café, Country Kitchen, and Catering operations, considering volume projections and menu popularity * Collaborate with the Executive Chef at HRC-Roslindale to complete sanitation training, in-services, and ensure alignment with CMS protocols. Team Development: * Develop and implement onboarding and orientation programs for newly hired chefs, cooks, culinary associates, and utility staff * Oversee ongoing staff training, coaching, and performance development to ensure consistent application of standards, policies, and protocols * Promote a safe, inclusive, and respectful workplace culture that supports engagement, diversity, and teamwork * Organize employee engagement initiatives and recognition programs to support morale and retention * Collaborate with Human Resources to maintain appropriate staffing levels, update employee records, and support performance evaluation and development processes Regulatory Oversight: * Implement and enforce organizational safety standards in accordance with OSHA requirements * Maintain and update emergency food and supply inventory in compliance with CMS guidelines * Collaborate with Engineering and approved vendors to support safe kitchen equipment operation and ongoing maintenance * Develop, organize, and maintain a comprehensive sanitation and food safety program for HRC Dedham in compliance with CMS, DPH, and Infection Control standards * Establish, implement, and support ServSafe Manager and Food Handler certification programs for managers, supervisors, and staff * Conduct and maintain monthly education and in-service training programs related to sanitation and safe food handling practices in accordance with HSL policies Inter-Departmental Relationship: * Provide culinary operational support to other HSL campuses as needed * Interact with residents, patients, staff, and guests to promote satisfaction and responsiveness * Represent the organization in alignment with Hebrew SeniorLife's cultural beliefs and values * Participate in management and leadership activities representing HRC operations * Promote employee engagement by gathering and acting upon staff feedback * Maintain a professional appearance in accordance with HRC standards and perform other duties as assigned IV. Qualifications: A successful Executive Chef must: * Demonstrate commitment to Hebrew SeniorLife's cultural beliefs and values * Have proven experience leading and developing a diverse workforce * Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to inspire and motivate others * Provide clear direction and hold team members accountable to established standards * Exhibit strategic thinking and future-focused vision * Have experience in healthcare, senior living, or assisted living environments (preferred) V. Candidate pre-requisite requirements include: * Bachelor's Degree in Culinary Arts or Food Service Management from an accredited four-year institution (or equivalent experience) * Strong skills in labor management, food cost control, and budget oversight * Three (3) to five (5) years of culinary management experience in healthcare, contract food service, fine dining, or restaurant environments * Demonstrated experience in purchasing, inventory control, and vendor management * Ability to effectively present information and communicate with staff, leadership, residents, and stakeholders * Knowledge of current food and catering trends with a strong focus on quality, presentation, sanitation, and cost management * Experience with P&L accountability and/or contract-managed food service preferred * ServSafe certification (or ability to obtain within designated timeframe) * Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant food service management systems VI. Physical Requirements: * Must be able to lift, pull, and push 50 (fifty) pounds. * See Physical Requirements sheet in OH _________________________________ _______ Employee Signature Date Remote Type Salary Range: $62,468.00 - $93,701.00

The Executive Chef is responsible for the management, operation, and maintenance of all culinary functions, including production kitchens, retail, and catering operations, ensuring full compliance with all Department of Public Health (DPH) and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) regulations at Hebrew Rehabilitation Center (HRC)-Newbridge on The Charles, Dedham. As a key member of the Culinary and Nutrition Leadership Team, the Executive Chef works closely with the Director of Clinical Nutrition, Dietary Manager, and Assistant Director of Food Service to develop and implement policies, processes, and procedures aligned with the Diet Manual and in compliance with all federal, state, city, nutrition, and kosher regulations. The Executive Chef supervises and directs the training and performance of all culinary and kitchen staff engaged in food preparation and production, ensuring a safe, efficient, and respectful work environment. This role demonstrates a strong commitment to Hebrew SeniorLife's mission and values, treating every interaction with residents, patients, and guests as an opportunity to provide a positive and meaningful dining experience while supporting dignity, choice, and excellence in care. II. Core Competencies: · Advanced culinary skills, including preparation techniques, flavor development, and best practices in production · Ability to develop customized recipes aligned with patient needs and therapeutic diet requirements · In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local food safety and sanitation regulations · Strong ability to train, lead, direct, and supervise a diverse culinary workforce · Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, including motivation, delegation, and goal setting III. Position Responsibilities: Operations Management: · Oversee all culinary operations, including labor and food cost control for assigned areas · Coordinate with the Dietary Manager, Purchasing Managers, Sous Chef, and Country Kitchen Supervisors on vendor selection, procurement, inventory, and cost controls · Collaborate with the Clinical Nutrition Team in recipe development, ensuring appropriateness related to ingredients, flavor, cost, and resident nutrition requirements · Ensure all recipes in the Computrition database are accurate with respect to flavor profile, yield, portion size, nutritional value, and preparation procedures · Plan and execute menus while maximizing product utilization and minimizing food waste across Café, Country Kitchen, and Catering operations, considering volume projections and menu popularity · Collaborate with the Executive Chef at HRC-Roslindale to complete sanitation training, in-services, and ensure alignment with CMS protocols. Team Development: · Develop and implement onboarding and orientation programs for newly hired chefs, cooks, culinary associates, and utility staff · Oversee ongoing staff training, coaching, and performance development to ensure consistent application of standards, policies, and protocols · Promote a safe, inclusive, and respectful workplace culture that supports engagement, diversity, and teamwork · Organize employee engagement initiatives and recognition programs to support morale and retention · Collaborate with Human Resources to maintain appropriate staffing levels, update employee records, and support performance evaluation and development processes Regulatory Oversight: · Implement and enforce organizational safety standards in accordance with OSHA requirements · Maintain and update emergency food and supply inventory in compliance with CMS guidelines · Collaborate with Engineering and approved vendors to support safe kitchen equipment operation and ongoing maintenance · Develop, organize, and maintain a comprehensive sanitation and food safety program for HRC Dedham in compliance with CMS, DPH, and Infection Control standards · Establish, implement, and support ServSafe Manager and Food Handler certification programs for managers, supervisors, and staff · Conduct and maintain monthly education and in-service training programs related to sanitation and safe food handling practices in accordance with HSL policies Inter-Departmental Relationship: · Provide culinary operational support to other HSL campuses as needed · Interact with residents, patients, staff, and guests to promote satisfaction and responsiveness · Represent the organization in alignment with Hebrew SeniorLife's cultural beliefs and values · Participate in management and leadership activities representing HRC operations · Promote employee engagement by gathering and acting upon staff feedback · Maintain a professional appearance in accordance with HRC standards and perform other duties as assigned IV. Qualifications: A successful Executive Chef must: · Demonstrate commitment to Hebrew SeniorLife's cultural beliefs and values · Have proven experience leading and developing a diverse workforce · Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to inspire and motivate others · Provide clear direction and hold team members accountable to established standards · Exhibit strategic thinking and future-focused vision · Have experience in healthcare, senior living, or assisted living environments (preferred) V. Candidate pre-requisite requirements include: · Bachelor's Degree in Culinary Arts or Food Service Management from an accredited four-year institution (or equivalent experience) · Strong skills in labor management, food cost control, and budget oversight · Three (3) to five (5) years of culinary management experience in healthcare, contract food service, fine dining, or restaurant environments · Demonstrated experience in purchasing, inventory control, and vendor management · Ability to effectively present information and communicate with staff, leadership, residents, and stakeholders · Knowledge of current food and catering trends with a strong focus on quality, presentation, sanitation, and cost management · Experience with P&L accountability and/or contract-managed food service preferred · ServSafe certification (or ability to obtain within designated timeframe) · Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant food service management systems VI. Physical Requirements: · Must be able to lift, pull, and push 50 (fifty) pounds. · See Physical Requirements sheet in OH _________________________________ _______ Employee Signature Date Remote Type Salary Range: $62,468.00 - $93,701.00

MFG is hiring an experienced Executive Chef with strong work ethic to help set and maintain the highest standards of cuisine and professionalism. Our ideal candidates who will assist in carrying our culture, standards of service, and quality of food to the new location. While comparable experience is preferable, any individual with passion and love for people, food, and wine will certainly be welcomed. Responsibilities -This is a Managerial position: there is a high level of administration expected. -Executing menu items from start to finish -Managing the line and all kitchen employees -Constantly be a mentor for all kitchen employees, training and coaching -Assist with creating the schedule, costing, inventory, and labor controls. Requirements: -5 years of progressive experience in BOH Operations. -Michelin Rated restaurant experience is preferred. -Superior knowledge of back of house administrative duties a must -Proven ability in teaching and mentoring kitchen employees -Outstanding communication and supervisory skills -Self motivated and demonstrates quick thinking BENEFITS: We offer competitive salary, medical/dental/vision insurance, Team Member Referral program, a generous dining program, and progressive paid time off. We offer many opportunities for growth and development for those who show long-term commitment to their role and MFG. Equal Employment Opportunity

Who We Are: NEXDINE Hospitality's family of brands provides dining, hospitality, fitness center and facility management services to businesses, independent schools, higher education, senior living, and hospitals nationwide. We put our people first to deliver finely tailored, expertly managed programs. The NEXDINE Experience is responsive, transparent, and authentic. Learn more at **************** Job Details: Position: Executive Chef Location: Danvers, MA Schedule: Full-Time Salary: $80,000-85,000/yr Pay Frequency: Weekly - Direct Deposit What We Offer You: Generous Compensation & Benefits Package Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Company-Paid Life Insurance 401(k) Savings Plan Paid Time Off: Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Career Growth Opportunities Various Employee Perks and Rewards Job Summary: The Executive Chef reports to the General Manager/Chef Director and is responsible for developing and executing culinary results to exceed customer expectations within a Senior Living Community. The Executive Chef oversees and manages culinary and financial operations to meet service, production, and presentation standards. The Executive Chef applies culinary techniques to food preparation and manages the final presentation and service of food. In addition, the Executive Chef will be responsible for client relationship management and overseeing and developing an hourly staff. Essential Functions and Key Tasks: Culinary: Manage menu writing and cycle of cost control utilizing appropriate recipes and costing measures Responsible for the quality of all food products and ensure that standards are met Responsible for all aspects of food production, execution and presentation Oversight of all aspects of catering operations Operations: Responsible for maintaining vendor partner relationships Purchasing of all food or other supplies needed to ensure efficient operation ensuring quality control practices are in place for receiving all products Receiving food and supplies - must be able to lift items up to 40 pounds Determine production schedules and staff requirements necessary to ensure timely delivery of services, including all essential functions of payroll processing Ensure company standards for safety, proper food handling practices, sanitation, uniform guidelines and productivity are maintained Manage client relationships to maintain client satisfaction and account retention Financial: Manage department controllable expenses (P&L) including food costs, labor, supplies, uniforms and equipment, specific to budgetary guidelines Analyze recipes to assign prices to menu items, based on food, labor, and overhead costs Responsible for inventory management Submit financial reporting to the corporate office People: Responsible for people management to include, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, termination, review process, and management of unit staff Instruct, train and supervise cooks or other workers in the preparation, cooking, garnishing, or presentation of food Provide excellent customer service to include being attentive, approachable, greeting and thanking customers Required Education and Experience: High School diploma or equivalent 3-5 years' experience in food service management specifically corporate dining Required Eligibility Qualifications: ServSafe Certification Allergen Awareness Certification Preferred Education and Experience: Culinary School degree or certificate Microsoft Office Suite Past Experience within Senior Living a Plus

Job Description Fine Dining • High Volume • Greek & Mediterranean Cuisine • Leadership-Driven Culture Avra Estiatorio, an iconic Greek & Mediterranean restaurant group known for its incredible fresh fish market, seasonal produce, and warm, professional service, is expanding to Boston in Spring 2026. We are seeking passionate, hands-on culinary leaders to join our opening team as Executive Chef. The Executive Chef will be responsible for menu development, kitchen leadership, food quality, and cost control, while ensuring an exceptional dining experience. Fine dining restaurant experience is a MUST for this role. Duties and Responsibilities (not all-inclusive): Oversee all kitchen operations, ensuring consistency, quality, and execution of dishes at the highest level. Lead, train, and manage the culinary team to maintain discipline, morale, and professionalism. Develop and maintain seasonal, innovative, and cost-effective menus aligned with the restaurant's concept. Monitor food costs, inventory, and waste to ensure profitability and sustainability. Ensure compliance with health, sanitation, and safety regulations at all times. Work closely with front-of-house, beverage, and events teams to create harmonious pairings and experiences. Oversee vendor relationships, sourcing the highest quality ingredients and negotiating pricing when necessary. Continuously evaluate kitchen operations and workflow for efficiency and improvement. Maintain a strong presence on the line during service and act as a role model for culinary excellence. Qualifications: Minimum of 7 years of culinary leadership experience, with at least 3 years as an Executive Chef in a fine dining setting. Deep understanding of modern and classic culinary techniques, ingredient sourcing, and plating aesthetics. Strong leadership and communication skills with a hands-on, team-oriented management style. Proven track record of developing high-performing kitchen teams. Excellent time management, organization, and problem-solving abilities. Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced, detail-driven environment. ServSafe certification or equivalent required. Culinary degree preferred but not required with relevant experience. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Paid vacation and sick days. Health, dental, and vision insurance. Opportunities for career advancement and leadership roles. What We're Looking For Proven experience in fine dining and high-volume kitchens A leader who cultivates strong, positive teams and leads by example A chef who thrives in a fast-paced, service-driven environment This is a true kitchen-floor leadership role, not an office job - candidates must be skilled expeditors who stay present on the line and in service. A commitment to food excellence, consistency, and hospitality About Avra Avra is an established, respected brand with decades-long following in New York, Beverly Hills, Miami, and Dallas. We are known for our: Gracious hospitality Exceptional workplace culture Long-standing commitment to employee well-being Competitive compensation and benefits Strong internal growth and development programs The Opportunity Be part of a flagship opening and help build a world-class restaurant from the ground up. This is an extraordinary opportunity for chefs who want to inspire, mentor, and grow with a company that values its people.

Full-time Description The Chef at Buttermilk & Bourbon oversees all daily culinary operations, ensuring consistent execution of the Southern-inspired menu, maintaining high quality standards, and upholding the level of excellence the restaurant is known for. This role manages all kitchen production, leads seasonal menu development, and ensures every dish is prepared and plated to specification. Responsibilities include supervising and mentoring the kitchen team, enforcing quality and sanitation standards, managing food and labor costs, and collaborating with FOH leadership to support smooth, efficient service. This is a hands-on leadership position requiring strong organizational skills, clear communication, and the ability to maintain composure and consistency in a fast-paced environment. Requirements Minimum Requirements: Two or more years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Physical Demands: Frequently stands, walks, uses hands to finger feel or handle, and reaches with hands and arms. Regularly talks or hears. Occasionally sits, climbs, balances, stoops, kneels, crouches, crawls, tastes or smells. Frequently lifts up to 25 pounds and regularly lifts up to 50 pounds. Frequently works in extreme heat (non-weather), in areas with moving mechanical parts and with toxic or caustic chemicals. Occasionally works in extreme cold (non-weather). Noise level is moderate. ? Prepares food orders in a timely manner to ensure proper stocking to meet demand. ? Assists in expediting orders and facilitating efficient workflows to ensure guest order accuracy and timeliness. ? Assists in the development of menu items and recipes. ? Develops food prep lists. ? Maintains and monitors budgeted food costs. ? Maintains sanitation standards and assists with health department inspections. ? Conducts monthly inventory of food and other supplies. ? Monitors and receives all ordered food products and supplies, ensures proper storage. ? Assists the department manager in interviewing, training, planning, assigning, and directing work. Make recommendations when hiring, evaluating performance, rewarding, and disciplining associates. Addresses complaints and resolves problems. ? Assists in the coordination of department members that may include, but is not limited to: Cooks, Lead Cook, and Dishwashers ? Assists in monitoring business volume forecasts and plans accordingly in areas of manpower, productivity, costs and other expenses. ? Incorporates safe work practices in job performance. ? Regular and reliable attendance. ? Performs other duties as required. Salary Description 80-85k

The Chef de Cuisine is the Department Head responsible for all culinary operations within the Tiller resort signature restaurant, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as In-Room Dining and The Terrace, a seasonal alfresco restaurant. This role reports directly to the Resort Executive Chef and is accountable for delivering exceptional culinary quality, financial performance, team development, and operational excellence. The Chef de Cuisine sets the culinary tone-driving consistency, creativity, and a sense of place through well-executed menus and disciplined leadership. This position leads the culinary team with precision, clear communication, and a forward-thinking approach that supports both the resort's standards and the expectations of a global guest base. The Chef de Cuisine has a culinary leadership team of an Executive Sous Chef along with Two (2) sous chefs, culinary & stewarding leads. The CDC works very closely with the Tiller front of house leadership team for synergy, consistency and ensuring the guest experience. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Department Leadership Acts as the leader of the signature restaurant culinary department. Oversees daily operations, establishes standards, and partners with the Resort Executive Chef to execute the property's culinary vision. Team Development & Training Provides strong, structured training and development for an international culinary team. Demonstrates excellent communication, hands-on instruction, and coaching that supports consistent execution, growth, and retention. Operational Oversight Manages all culinary functions for three meal periods, In-Room Dining, and the seasonal alfresco outlet. Ensures efficient production, consistent quality, accurate pacing, and smooth service collaboration with FOH partners. Works very closely in a role of inclusion for all operations F+B outlets for product support and staff sharing for operational awareness and efficiencies. Menu Development & Culinary Identity Creates distinctive, seasonal, place-driven menus. Oversee recipe development, plating guides, and quality benchmarks that reflect a luxury coastal experience paired with the Tillers branding structure. Recipe Management, Controls & Systems Upholds Craftable/recipe accuracy, portion controls, inventory procedures, and production systems. Ensures the team adheres to all culinary standards and operational SOPs. Through this system also this role is responsible for daily requisitions, monthly inventories, transfers and waste sheets for accountability. Financial Accountability Responsible for delivering budgeted food cost, labor cost, and departmental expenses. Leads ordering, inventory, assists in vendor relationships, and labor deployment to support margin expectations while protecting product excellence. Communication & Service Coordination Maintains strong communication with FOH leaders, conducting daily line-ups, menu briefings, and post-service evaluations. Supports seamless guest experiences across all touchpoints. Food Safety & Sanitation Ensures full compliance with food safety practices, health codes, internal audits, and high sanitation standards across all kitchens and prep areas. Must be Serve Safe management certified. Quality Assurance Executes line checks, tastings, and real-time corrections to guarantee consistency and signature-level presentation at every service. Plays an integral role in our third party quality shops and ratings for adherence, correction and celebrations. QUALIFICATIONS Experience Five (5) years of progressive culinary experience with at least three (3) years in a leadership role-Sous Chef (of larger luxury property) , Chef de Cuisine, or equivalent-in a high-volume or luxury environment. Financial Acumen Demonstrated ability to manage food cost, labor cost, inventory systems, ordering, vendor relations, and departmental budgeting. Leadership & Training Ability Proven success leading diverse, international teams. Strong coaching, communication, and developmental skills required. Technical Skills Solid mastery of classical and contemporary culinary techniques, menu engineering, production systems, and quality control. Adaptability & Work Ethic An agile leader who thrives in dynamic, multi-outlet operations and embraces the non-traditional schedule of hospitality NEEDED ATTRIBUTES & EXPECTATIONS All employees must meet performance standards for their position and comply with all resort policies, procedures, and expectations as outlined in the Employee Handbook or communicated by leadership. This provides an overview of primary responsibilities but is not exhaustive. Duties may evolve based on operational needs. Employees are expected to perform additional tasks as assigned by leadership. Needed Attributes Employees must fulfill their performance standards for this position and comply with policies, rules and procedures of the Hotel, including those set out in the Employee Handbook or otherwise communicated (verbally or in writing) to employees. The is intended to describe the general nature and work responsibilities of the position. This job description and duties of this position are subject to change, modification and addition as deemed necessary by the Hotel. Employees are required to comply with supervisory instructions and perform other job duties, responsibilities and assignments requested by supervisors, managers or other Hotel Officials. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment 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.

Job DescriptionDescription: Are you a culinary professional looking for more work-life balance and career growth than a typical sous chef or line cook position can offer? This full-time personal chef position is Monday through Friday, 8am-6pm, giving you evenings and weekends FREE. In this role, you'll work as a personal chef for 8-9 clients per week-handling weekly grocery shopping, meal planning, cooking, and kitchen clean-up. You'll have the chance to showcase your creativity in a variety of cuisines while building relationships with clients who appreciate your culinary expertise. Beyond weekly meal prep, our chefs also: Host intimate private dining events and dinner parties Teach cooking classes as a culinary instructor Lead corporate team-building cooking workshops Support special projects such as menu design and event catering What Makes This Role Different from Restaurant Kitchen Jobs? Unlike traditional restaurant sous chef or line cook jobs, this position offers: Consistent, predictable Monday-Friday hours (no REGULAR late nights or weekends) Direct client interaction and creative menu freedom Opportunities to grow beyond the kitchen into events, education, and leadership Why Work With Us? We invest in our chefs through hands-on training, mentorship, and career development programs. If you're someone who enjoys taking initiative, building relationships, and driving growth, this role offers virtually unlimited potential. At our company, we reward hard work, creativity, and dedication. You'll be more than just a line cook or sous chef-you'll have the opportunity to grow into a private chef, event chef, or culinary leader. The compensation package is highly competitive and includes bonuses and referral incentives. After 90 days of employment, medical and dental benefits become available (employer pays 65%), and after one year, employees can enroll in a 401k plan with a 4% match program. Additionally, life and disability insurance are provided at no cost to the employee. If you're someone who enjoys taking initiative and driving growth, then TSC offers virtually unlimited potential for career advancement. At our company, we value and recognize exceptional performance and dedication. As a testament to our commitment to employee growth and satisfaction, we offer a clear pathway to financial advancement. As a candidate, you can expect the opportunity for a well-deserved raise at the 1 year mark, contingent upon favorable performance evaluations. We believe in rewarding hard work, innovation, and exceeding expectations. Qualified applicants should have a minimum of four years of line experience, a sense of urgency, people skills, attention to detail, ServSafe Manager certification and state-specific Allergen, and have a reliable vehicle. Previous experience/familiarity with computer/email/Google Workspaces/social media is preferred. All applicants offered a position will be subject to a background check. Please note that we use E-Verify to electronically confirm Form I-9 information to verify employee's identity and employment eligibility. Travel may be required during training. (TSC compensates for travel.) A cover letter is highly encouraged. Pay: $26-29 per hour Interview Process 15-min fit call ? Video interview ? Bench Test, cook a meal (Reimbursement) ? Full Day Stage (Paid) Supplemental pay types: Bonus pay Unlimited referral bonuses Paid training Schedule: 8-hour shift 10-hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Benefits: Retirement Plan, 401k and 401k Matching Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Short & Long Term Disability Life Insurance Accident & Critical Illness Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Dependent Care Account (DCA) Paid Time Off Profit Sharing Requirements: Culinary Experience: 1 year (Required) Cooking: 4 years (Required)

We are looking for talented, experienced line cooks and sous chefs who have a passion for helping people. Friend That Cooks Personal Chefs is a company built on taking care of its clients by providing in-home custom healthy meals, and taking care of its chefs by offering weekday hours, excellent benefits and creative freedom. You'll work closely with families on their preferences, and often this turns into friendship with them. Work is Mon-Fri during the day (8 ish to 5 ish) and weekend hours are optional. You'll menu plan, shop, cook and clean up, leaving the client's fridge stocked with a week's worth of meals. Here is a breakdown of what to expect: ● Weekday hours ● Creative freedom, leading to a fast track of culinary growth ● GREAT benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life ● Paid time off that you control for sick, personal or vacation days ● Retirement benefit (company matched) for full and part time employees ● Maternity/Paternity Pay ● Automatic overtime for optional dinner parties and cooking lessons ● Referral bonus as much as $300 for clients and chefs ● Fuel reimbursements and Equipment Allowance What we're looking for in a candidate: a minimum of 5 years' experience cooking in scratch restaurant kitchens a culinary degree is preferred, but comparable experience can substitute a passion for food, a large repertoire of ethnic and classic dishes and self-motivation to learn new recipes a passion for helping and serving others a reliable vehicle that you do not share a smart phone with a data plan and comfortable with technology responsible attitude and good communication skills Starting pay at $28.23/hour, automatic raise to $29.23/hour at full time Automatic overtime for parties and cooking lessons (part and full time) $7/hr bonus while training others for those we certify as trainers (part and full time) Pay for optional holiday parties 3x or more hourly rate (part and full time) Yearly raises (part and full time) Twice per year seasonal bonuses (part and full time) Tenure bonuses and raises at 3 and 5 year marks (part and full time) Frequent contests and bonus prizes (part and full time) Occasional tips (part and full time) Earn 7% of every hour worked for unrestricted flex pay for holidays, sick and personal days (part and full time) Three additional paid holidays per year (part and full time) 401k with company contribution (part and full time) Company profit sharing via 401k match for 401k participants (part and full time) Heavily subsidized health, dental and vision insurance plan (full time) Paid parental leave (part and full time) Dependent care savings plan (part and full time) Equipment allowance (part and full time) Dining Benefit (part and full time) Gas reimbursements (part and full time) Generous referral rewards for referring chefs and clients (part and full time) Free uniforms (part and full time)

Role OverviewGrow your career and lead a team that shares your passion for making a difference! Sodexo's Campus Segment is seeking an experienced and innovative Area Executive Chef to support six schools in the Boston metro area within our Campus Segment. As the Area Executive Chef, you will oversee culinary operations across multiple university accounts, driving innovation, consistency, and excellence in resident dining, retail, concessions, and catering. You will elevate the student dining experience by implementing current campus dining trends, supporting menu development, leading culinary training, and ensuring adherence to Sodexo's culinary and safety standards. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong culinary expertise, high-volume experience, and a commitment to operational and financial success. What You'll DoLead and support culinary operations across multiple university campuses. Drive menu innovation and ensure alignment with campus dining trends. Oversee resident dining, retail, concessions, and catering programs. Develop, train, mentor, and motivate unit culinary teams to consistently deliver high-quality food and service. Support menu development, recipe rollouts, and culinary standards across all units. Ensure strict compliance with HACCP, food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety standards. Oversee purchasing, inventory management, food cost analysis, and production forecasting. Ensure Sodexo's culinary standards, recipe compliance, and quality expectations are met. Utilize food management systems for ordering, inventory, production, and operational oversight. Collaborate with unit leaders to drive excellence and support financial performance. 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 BringCulinary degree or equivalent professional experience. Demonstrated experience managing high-volume food production. Strong knowledge of diverse cuisines, menu development, and campus dining trends. Proven ability to control food costs while maintaining high-quality cuisine. Hands-on leadership style with the ability to train, mentor, and develop teams. Strong understanding of food safety, sanitation, and HACCP compliance. Working knowledge of automated food inventory, ordering, and production systems. A passion for innovation and delivering exceptional dining experiences. 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

Executive Sous Chef Upscale Steakhouse Are you looking for a career where you are valued? Our team of hospitality professionals are currently looking for an Executive Sous Chef. Apply today for this position in Boston, MA. Serving hand butchered, dry aged steak in an upscale atmosphere, we are proud to take residence in some of the largest cities across America, showcasing our talent and unwavering abilities to cook the best steak you have ever had. Join our team to be a part of a growing organization and begin your career as our Executive Sous Chef. Job Title: Executive Sous Chef Job Description: The primary responsibility of the Executive Sous Chef is to always provide the highest quality of service to the customer. Other responsibilities include maintaining and upgrading quality standards and production levels, determining time and sequence of cooking operations to meet meal-serving hours, and maintaining all company standards and those of regulatory agencies. The Executive Sous Chef also promotes safety and sanitation, inspects kitchen, bakers, and cooking areas for cleanliness, maintains sanitation and safe food handling, establishes and maintains safe practices in the kitchen regarding the operation or equipment and is responsible for compliance with waste disposal and recycling policies. In addition, the Executive Sous Chef directs cooks, bakers, salad prep and other kitchen personnel engaged in preparing, cooking, and serving food. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for all kitchen operations with an emphasis on production, supervision of all stations, catering and menu development, and will work closely with the Catering Chef and Catering Director. Other responsibilities include training associates and monitoring all production aspects to ensure compliance with food sanitation techniques, scheduling associates based on business needs and budget considerations, facilitating all areas of service, and developing and promoting associates. Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401K with company match 15 days of PTO plus an additional 7 paid holidays Transportation reimbursement Qualifications: It is preferred that the Executive Sous Chef candidate have a culinary degree, or equivalent culinary management experience of three to five years. Our Executive Sous Chef should have previous experience working as a Sous Chef in a high-volume, high-end multifaceted restaurant The Executive Sous Chef must have strong leadership skills and a desire to work with an industry leader Apply Now - Executive Sous Chef in Boston, MA

MFG is hiring an experienced Chef De Cuisine with strong work ethic to help set and maintain the highest standards of cuisine and professionalism. RESPONSIBILITIES: Sourcing ordering and receiving the highest quality ingredients Developing, teaching, and maintaining all recipes and techniques Organizing a large team and holding each chef accountable for their responsibilities Overseeing and maintaining a smooth professional service Maintaining all kitchen equipment and following up for any repairs needed Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization Overseeing scheduling and inventory to work within a set budget REQUIREMENTS: Minimum 2 years of experience in a managing capacity Minimum 4 years of experience in a quality-driven, high volume kitchen Culinary diploma or equivalent in experience strongly preferred Team-orientated and positive attitude Strong communication skills a must Proficiency in verbal Spanish language a plus Equal Employment Opportunity Major Food Group considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Major Food Group is an equal opportunity employer.

Job DescriptionDescription: Are you a culinary professional looking for more work-life balance and career growth than a typical sous chef or line cook position can offer? This full-time personal chef position is Monday through Friday, 8am-6pm, giving you evenings and weekends FREE. In this role, you'll work as a personal chef for 8-9 clients per week-handling weekly grocery shopping, meal planning, cooking, and kitchen clean-up. You'll have the chance to showcase your creativity in a variety of cuisines while building relationships with clients who appreciate your culinary expertise. Beyond weekly meal prep, our chefs also: Host intimate private dining events and dinner parties Teach cooking classes as a culinary instructor Lead corporate team-building cooking workshops Support special projects such as menu design and event catering What Makes This Role Different from Restaurant Kitchen Jobs? Unlike traditional restaurant sous chef or line cook jobs, this position offers: Consistent, predictable Monday-Friday hours (no REGULAR late nights or weekends) Direct client interaction and creative menu freedom Opportunities to grow beyond the kitchen into events, education, and leadership Why Work With Us? We invest in our chefs through hands-on training, mentorship, and career development programs. If you're someone who enjoys taking initiative, building relationships, and driving growth, this role offers virtually unlimited potential. At our company, we reward hard work, creativity, and dedication. You'll be more than just a line cook or sous chef-you'll have the opportunity to grow into a private chef, event chef, or culinary leader. The compensation package is highly competitive and includes bonuses and referral incentives. After 90 days of employment, medical and dental benefits become available (employer pays 65%), and after one year, employees can enroll in a 401k plan with a 4% match program. Additionally, life and disability insurance are provided at no cost to the employee. If you're someone who enjoys taking initiative and driving growth, then TSC offers virtually unlimited potential for career advancement. At our company, we value and recognize exceptional performance and dedication. As a testament to our commitment to employee growth and satisfaction, we offer a clear pathway to financial advancement. As a candidate, you can expect the opportunity for a well-deserved raise at the 1 year mark, contingent upon favorable performance evaluations. We believe in rewarding hard work, innovation, and exceeding expectations. Qualified applicants should have a minimum of four years of line experience, a sense of urgency, people skills, attention to detail, ServSafe Manager certification and state-specific Allergen, and have a reliable vehicle. Previous experience/familiarity with computer/email/Google Workspaces/social media is preferred. All applicants offered a position will be subject to a background check. Please note that we use E-Verify to electronically confirm Form I-9 information to verify employee's identity and employment eligibility. Travel may be required during training. (TSC compensates for travel.) A cover letter is highly encouraged. Pay: $26-29 per hour Interview Process 15-min fit call ? Video interview ? Bench Test, cook a meal (Reimbursement) ? Full Day Stage (Paid) Supplemental pay types: Bonus pay Unlimited referral bonuses Paid training Schedule: 8-hour shift 10-hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Benefits: Retirement Plan, 401k and 401k Matching Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Short & Long Term Disability Life Insurance Accident & Critical Illness Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Dependent Care Account (DCA) Paid Time Off Profit Sharing Requirements: Culinary Experience: 1 year (Required) Cooking: 4 years (Required)

Role OverviewDo you thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment? Grow your culinary career in a leadership role with Sodexo! Sodexo's Campus Segment is seeking an Executive Chef 2 for Bentley University, a private business-focused institution in Waltham, MA. This role oversees a dynamic resident dining program and catering production. We're looking for a hands-on culinary leader who excels in menu development, team engagement, and delivering exceptional dining experiences. As the Executive Chef, you'll bring both culinary creativity and operational expertise to Bentley University's dining program. You will be a visible leader-on the floor during service, interacting with students, faculty, and staff to create a welcoming and engaging dining experience. You'll manage menu planning, food production, purchasing, labor scheduling, and overall culinary execution for resident dining and catering operations. What You'll DoLead all culinary operations for resident dining and catering services. Develop and execute high-end, innovative, and diverse menus to enhance the student dining experience. Oversee purchasing, inventory management, production forecasting, and food cost analysis. Ensure strict adherence to Sodexo's culinary standards, recipes, and quality expectations. Maintain top-tier food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety practices. Train, mentor, and motivate a diverse culinary team to embrace new techniques and culinary trends. Collaborate with campus partners and engage with the community during peak service periods. Utilize automated food management systems for ordering, production, and inventory. 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 BringProven experience in high-end menu development and execution. Strong culinary background with exceptional organizational and leadership skills. Ability to lead by example, creating an environment of teamwork, learning, and accountability. Knowledge of food safety, sanitation regulations, and workplace safety protocols. Experience with culinary management systems, forecasting, and food cost controls. A passion for hospitality and a commitment to exceeding customer expectations. 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 - 2 years work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc.

Executive Chef New Casual Full-Service Restaurant Opening - Raynham, MA Salary: $75,000-$85,000 Immediate Interviews Available We are seeking a dynamic and talented Executive Chef to lead the culinary launch of a brand-new casual full-service restaurant opening soon in Raynham, MA. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced chef to build a kitchen team from the ground up, craft a memorable menu, and shape the culinary identity of an exciting new concept. If you are a passionate culinary leader who thrives in a hands-on, fast-paced environment and enjoys creating great food and great experiences, we want to speak with you immediately. Position Title - Executive Chef Job Description The Executive Chef is responsible for the overall success of the kitchen and culinary operations. This includes menu development, recipe execution, food quality, cost control, team leadership, and maintaining all sanitation and safety standards. As the head of our back-of-house operations, the Executive Chef will build, train, and mentor a strong culinary team while fostering a positive, collaborative, and high-performing work environment. The ideal candidate is creative, detail-oriented, financially savvy, and highly skilled in developing systems that support consistent, high-quality food production. This role will also work closely with ownership and management to ensure seamless coordination between front and back of house during the restaurant's opening and beyond. Responsibilities Lead all culinary operations for a brand-new restaurant opening Develop and execute menus, recipes, and seasonal specials Hire, train, and mentor kitchen staff; build a strong BOH culture Ensure consistent, high-quality food production and timely execution Maintain impeccable food safety, sanitation, and kitchen organization Manage food cost, labor cost, and overall BOH financial performance Implement systems that support efficiency and consistency Collaborate with ownership and management on operational strategy Uphold restaurant standards and deliver an exceptional guest experience Qualifications Minimum 3-5 years of Executive Chef or Senior Sous Chef experience in a full-service restaurant Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to build and develop teams Demonstrated creativity in menu development and food presentation Excellent understanding of cost control, ordering, inventory, and BOH financials Ability to thrive in a high-energy, opening-phase environment Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills Commitment to quality, consistency, and guest satisfaction Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary: $75,000-$85,000 Paid Health Benefits Opportunities for growth within an expanding concept Supportive ownership and excellent work environment Additional benefits available Apply Today - Immediate Interviews! Bring your passion, leadership, and culinary expertise to a brand-new restaurant in Raynham. Interviews are happening now, so don't wait!