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  • Culinary Assurance & Implementation Chef

    Kevin's Natural Foods

    Executive chef job in Stockton, CA

    The Culinary Assurance & Implementation Chef is responsible for ensuring that our products are executed consistently, safely, and accurately at all stages of manufacturing. This role partners closely with Operations, Quality, and the R&D team to protect flavor integrity, ensure compliance, and drive consistent results across internal manufacturing sites and co-manufacturers. As a trusted resource, this role upholds the quality and standards of our products at Kevin's Natural Foods, ensuring we deliver the best possible products to our consumers. What You'll Do: Ensure consistent flavor, texture, appearance, portioning, and finish across internal manufacturing sites and co-manufacturers. Partner with Operations to translate approved culinary requirements into repeatable, scalable manufacturing processes. Support first production runs, line startups, and process changes for existing products. Validate that production execution aligns with documented SOPs and culinary intent. Conduct routine sensory evaluations and in-line checks to verify adherence to established standards. Serve as the escalation point for culinary-related quality deviations and corrective actions. Provide data-driven feedback to Operations on execution trends, risks, and opportunities. Maintain and own culinary SOPs, preparation guidelines, build sheets, and sensory standards. Act as a culinary resource for manufacturing teams to reinforce standards and best practices. Train Operations, QA, R&D, and Production teams on critical culinary control points and quality drivers. Partner closely with Quality and Food Safety to ensure compliance with HACCP, GMP, and regulatory requirements. Ensure culinary processes align with sanitation, allergen control, labeling accuracy, and food handling requirements. Support accurate product specifications and allergen controls in partnership with QA. Contribute to internal and external audits as a culinary subject matter expert. Support investigations related to consumer complaints, quality holds, or deviations from standards. Identify opportunities to improve consistency, repeatability, and execution efficiency without altering approved product intent. Travel to manufacturing facilities and co-manufacturers as needed to support execution consistency. Other duties as assigned and necessary. What You'll Need: Passion for delivering safe, quality and delicious food to the consumer. Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Nutrition, Biology, or a related field; or applied experience. 4+ years of relevant experience in food manufacturing or CPG. Proven experience partnering with FSQA and Operations teams. Familiarity with SOP development, audits, and production documentation. Strong understanding of HACCP, GMPs, and food safety requirements Working knowledge of FDA, USDA/FSIS, FSMA, labeling regulations, and food safety standards. Strong documentation, organization, and communication skills. Willingness to travel to manufacturing facilities as needed. Healthy, Diverse Teams Breed Innovation: Kevin's Natural Foods is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We deeply believe that diverse backgrounds and experiences make better teams, and we seek to attract talent from all walks of life. The team at Kevin's is smart, humble, and passionate and we value a work environment that fosters personal development and opportunities to move within our small, but quickly growing organization. More About Kevin's Natural Foods: Kevin's Natural Foods is a line of refrigerated and frozen meals, sides, soups, and sauces on a mission to empower even the busiest people to eat clean without sacrificing flavor. Co-founded by Kevin McCray who battled an auto-immune disorder for years, Kevin's Natural Foods was born from his desire to make clean eating seamlessly fit into any lifestyle. Shockingly delicious and made with clean ingredients, Kevin's products are ready in minutes and always free from gluten, soy, and refined sugar. In 2023, Kevin's Natural Foods joined the Mars Food & Nutrition family, allowing us to expand our reach, accelerate innovation, and bring our mission to even more households while staying true to the quality and integrity that define our brand. A true market disruptor, Kevin's is the first clean refrigerated entrée brand working to prove every day that proper nutrition can be as delicious as it is healthy. Kevin's Natural Foods uses E-verify to confirm employment eligibility. For more information, please see the links below: ********************************************************************************************** ******************************************************************************************
    $48k-73k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Chef de Cuisine

    The Walt Disney Company 4.6company rating

    Executive chef job in Sacramento, CA

    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.
    $48k-70k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Executive Chef

    Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3company rating

    Executive chef job in Rocklin, CA

    Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as an Executive Chef and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today! ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Get a glimpse of all you'll experience as an Executive Chef EMBRACE THE MENU: Adhere to the company's mandated F&B menu and purchasing programs KEEP AN EYE ON THE NUMBERS: Maintain budgeted revenue, costs of sales, labor, supplies, as well as operating cash flow as it relates to food operations; review monthly profit & loss statements and make adjustments as necessary GET THE PARTY STARTED: Work with the Operations team and Sales staff to plan, supervise, and execute for all events, supervising the preparation and service of all food and beverage (in addition to cleanup); assist with cooking when needed PLAN LIKE A PRO: Estimate food consumption and make purchases as appropriate from our specified food program; schedule staff efficiently to accommodate shifts in business volume ASSEMBLE AN ALL-STAR TEAM: Work with the center's management to recruit, hire, train, and retain a rock star kitchen staff. Develop key staff including sous chefs and lead cooks. COMMIT TO QUALITY: Ensure that our product quality, freshness, and presentation are always at company standard; supervise and oversee the preparation, portioning, garnishing, and storage of all food KEEP IT CLEAN: Facilitate and manage all kitchen equipment maintenance and implement/conduct sanitation audits and cleaning schedules in order to comply with all local Department of Health (DOH) regulations. Any critical issues? Report them to the General Manager WHO YOU ARE: You're an experienced Executive Chef with a highly developed sense of customer service, great interpersonal/communication skills, and a high-level of profit and loss capability. You take accountability for your team (like any great leader) and your organizational skills are second to none. Our centers are fast-paced, high-volume retail environments that are as demanding to work in as they are rewarding. You'll be leading a team of lead cooks, cooks, dishwashers, and servers, and will report to and support your center's General Manager on all matters food-related. Experience prepping catered events or presenting food for other special events is desirable, but not essential. DESIRED SKILLS: Check out the desired skills below and see if you have what it takes to join our world-class team! 5+ Years of Kitchen Management / Executive Chef Experience Bachelor's or culinary degree preferred Experience in high-volume retail, entertainment, hospitality, or restaurant venue required Extensive experience in banquet style events Experience managing and developing teams required Current ServSafe certification is required ServSafe instructor certification or ability to be certified is preferred WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Typical entertainment center environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance. Who We Are Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com. The pay range for this position is $85,000 to $95,000. Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************
    $85k-95k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Executive Chef

    Solstice at Lodi 4.2company rating

    Executive chef job in Lodi, CA

    Job Description Provincial Senior Living, proudly part of the Discovery Senior Living family of operating companies, manages lifestyle-focused senior living communities. Our company, which was built on our “Pillars of Excellence,” employs thousands of vital Team Members and is committed to providing a positive work environment and culture that recognizes their value in providing excellent experiences for our residents. We offer rewarding career opportunities that include: Competitive wages Access to wages before payday Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours Paid time off and Holidays (full-time) Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full-time) 401(K) with employer matching Paid training Opportunities for advancement Meals and uniforms Employee Assistance Program Our community is looking for an Executive Chef to join our team. Responsibilities: Assist Kitchen and Restaurant staff with back and front of the house operations as needed. This includes the ability to work all stations in the kitchen and/or dining room if needed. · Assist in planning, preparation, and execution of special events, banquets, and theme meals. · Uses innovation, imagination, originality, and talent to produce menus and recipes that utilize the highest quality ingredients allowed within the overall food and labor budget of the community. · Understand and maintain monthly and annual budgets for Food & Beverage department, including documentation of monthly spend on food, supplies, and labor. · Review and adjust menus to accommodate seasonal ingredients, recipe improvements, supply chain shortages, rebated and contracted products and cost of goods increases. · Responsible for ensuring that purchasing standards are maintained and that approved vendors are always used. Maintain strong and positive relationships with all vendors. · Accurately report and submit monthly inventory of food & beverage supplies. · Interview, hire and train staff for culinary and food and beverage positions. · Responsibly manage and supervise all culinary and food & beverage staff including scheduling, assignment, direction, performance review, hiring and corrective action consistent with company policy. · Work with the Executive Director and administrative staff to obtain and maintain department customer satisfaction and department of health survey levels at or above designated scores. · Ensure preventive maintenance programs are conducted for kitchen equipment and that all staff uses and maintains equipment properly to avoid damage and costly repair. · Ensures any dietary needs and restrictions are met. · Confirm food policies and procedures are being practiced by kitchen staff including, personal hygiene, safe food storage and handling procedures. · Manages control of food preparation with particular attention to potential overproduction and waste. · Oversee maintenance and production of accurate daily records. · Provide ongoing training at regular intervals to kitchen staff in the areas of food preparation and quality service and ensure that plating and presentation meet DSL standards for quality and appearance. · Confirm that the front of house and back of house staff work closely together to deliver a food product that exceeds the residents' and/or guest's expectation. · Work with BOH & FOH staff to ensure that they have a clear understanding of how to provide outstanding customer service. · Work closely with Marketing and Activities personnel to ensure all resident special needs are met as well as to coordinate planning of unique events. · Meet regularly with residents and family members to confirm that high satisfaction levels are being met. · Advise management of any concerns regarding residents. Supervisory Responsibilities: Directly supervises employees in the Kitchen. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Culinary Arts preferred, or an associate degree and equivalent combination of minimum five years' work experience as an Executive Chef. · Minimum of five years' experience as an Executive Chef within the hospitality industry. · Current ServSafe Certification. Benefits: In addition to a rewarding career and competitive salary, Morada offers a comprehensive benefit package. Eligible team members are offered a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, paid time off and paid holidays. Team members are eligible to participate in our outstanding 401(k) plan with company match our Employee Assistance Program and accident insurance policies. Thank you for your interest in Morada Senior Living careers. If you have any questions about the position you are applying for, please contact the community directly. EOE D/V
    $44k-61k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Executive Chef

    Woodbridge Golf & Country Club 3.7company rating

    Executive chef job in Woodbridge, CA

    Job Description Located in the heart of the historic Central Valley wine region, Woodbridge Golf & Country Club is a private, 27-hole championship golf course with golf practice facilities, tennis and pickle ball courts, a new state-of-the-art fitness center, a full-size swimming pool and an expansive clubhouse that offers casual and fine dining to its members and privately-booked events. In addition to an active golf and tennis schedule of events, the Club also offers various sports and recreation lessons, classes, along with many social events and daily dining. Founded in 1924, the dedicated staff has provided first-class hospitality to the members and their guests for nearly 100 years. The service, setting, safety and convenience are unparalleled, and the camaraderie between the members, guests and employees truly sets Woodbridge Golf & Country Club apart from other clubs in the area. More information can be found on the club's website: ********************* The Executive Chef Role: Woodbridge Golf & Country Club has an immediate opportunity for an experienced Executive Chef with a passion for excellence in the Culinary Arts. The successful candidate will have 4 or more years of Executive Chef experience with a strong background in club, resort or hotel food operations; a successful track record of profitable food operations in excess of $2 million in revenues; a work history of stable tenure; familiarity with budgeting while pursuing quality and service goals; conversant with planning, budgeting, and promoting member dining services; understand current trends in fine and casual dining; and demonstrate innovation and creativity in menu preparation. A focus on member satisfaction is essential. The Executive Chef is responsible for supervising all food production for the dining rooms, banquet events and other functions. This leadership role supervises culinary staff, and guides, mentors, teaches and develops team members. Daily duties include assisting with food production tasks as needed; ordering and inventorying food; personally designing menus for all service times and special events; and ensuring quality and cost standards are consistently attained. The successful candidate will possess extensive knowledge and experience in HR procedures. The Executive Chef is responsible for reviewing and prioritizing kitchen maintenance schedules and projects, and ensuring all support and service is conducted and fulfilled in a manner consistent with the standards, goals, and objectives of Woodbridge Golf & Country Club. The Executive Chef reports to the Food & Beverage Director and must have an excellent working relationship and team-focused mentality to coordinate well with all members of the management team. The Executive Chef will participate with various committees and member groups as required. Physical Requirements: • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment • Ability to work various shifts including weekends, holidays and special events. • Ability to work 40 hours per week or more depending on business needs. • Ability to be continuously mobile on the floor for an entire 8-hour shift or up to 12 hours during special events or as business demands. • Required to stand for long periods and walk, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, stretch and twist or reach • Ability to grasp, bend, and stoop: push, pull, or carry heavy loads weighing up to 50 lbs. • Continuous repetitive motions. • Work in hot, humid and noisy environment. Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree or similar in Culinary Arts, or other Hospitality Management disciplines, or 4 years food production and management experience. • 6 years relevant experience; or any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. • Certification from American Culinary Association or other professional hospitality association. • Food safety certification Supervises: Sous Chefs; Culinary Team; Kitchen Staff Compensation: Excellent compensation package provided to include competitive salary commensurate with experience, bonus opportunity, Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Package, 401K, Vacation/Sick, and employee meal program. Submittal Guidance: No phone calls please. Interested candidates should send an email with attachments to include a cover letter, resume, salary requirements and references with the Position Title in the Subject Line to: ADP/Workforcenow Woodbridge Golf & Country Club Gold Club is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.
    $42k-70k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Executive Sous Chef

    CCL Hospitality Group

    Executive chef job in Folsom, CA

    Job Description Pay Grade: 13 Salary: $69,000 - $72,000 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 This individual will be responsible for supporting the Executive Chef in overseeing kitchen operations while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for the staff. You will prepare or direct the preparation of meals in accordance with corporate programs and guidelines. Key Responsibilities: Ensures that high quality food items are creatively prepared and presented in a cost effective manner Assists in all phases of planning, ordering, inventory, and food preparation Supports the management of cost controls and control expenditures for the account Rolls out new culinary programs in conjunction with the marketing and culinary teams Supervises co-workers to ensure the cleanliness, organization, and overall sanitation of the kitchen Motivates, trains, develops, and directs the back of house employees preparing and cooking foods to accomplish the objectives of the operation Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications: B.S. Degree in Culinary Arts, Food Services Technology/Management/or related field; or A.O.S. Degree in Culinary Arts with additional specialized training 3-5 years of relevant culinary experience Mastery of a wide variety of kitchen positions and stations Ability to think on their feet, as well as create, produce, and serve on the fly Knowledge of food cost and how it pertains to a kitchen, product and quality identification Must be experienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail and the Internet Excellent interpersonal, customer service, and oral/written communication skills 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. ************************************************************************************ 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: 1490684 CCL Hospitality Group Caitlin Pham [[req_classification]]
    $69k-72k yearly 10d ago
  • Chef

    Ladgov Corporation

    Executive chef job in Davis, CA

    Job Title: Chef Job Type: Full-time Job Location: Human Nutrition Research Center USDA located at430 West Health Sciences Dr, Davis, CA 95616 Shift: 8 hours shift Requirement: Completion of culinary school or equivalent training. Previous experience in a professional kitchen setting. Certification in food safety and sanitation. Ability to create and execute menus according to dietary requirements. Precision in following recipes and portion control. Requires teamwork, accuracy, and flexibility. Innovation in developing new dishes and recipes. Duties: Prepare meals according to established recipes and dietary requirements. Follow detailed procedures for meal preparation. Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen area. interact with customers and address any concerns. Ensure that dishes meet high standards at all stages of preparation and
    $43k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Sous Chef

    Selland Family Restaurants

    Executive chef job in El Dorado Hills, CA

    Full-time Description SELLAND'S MARKET CAFE HOSPITALITY. EXCELLENCE. TEAMWORK. IMPACT. PRIDE. The Sous Chef is responsible for maintaining the Kitchen's overall efficiency and organization of its hourly team to meet the demand of the Restaurant's services. In addition, the Sous Chef must ensure that the Restaurant's food quality & customer satisfaction continue to meet or exceed the Restaurant's standards. The Sous Chef ensures that all Food Items are properly received, stored, cleaned, prepared, and executed according to company Standards and Brand. The Sous Chef has the knowledge of and ensures that the entire team practices sanitary food handling in the kitchen at all times. The Sous Chef acts a primary leadership position in the Kitchen at all times and exudes professional leadership at all times and in all instances. Benefits & Perks of working for our team: $70,000-$84,000/yr FREE Meals on shift $100 Reimbursement Employee Discount at all Selland Family Restaurants Current Holidays Off: 4th of July, Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Christmas, New Years, Superbowl, Easter Sunday Full-Time Employment Career growth potential Flexible Schedule Paid Sick Leave Paid Time Off - with PTO bonus after 90 days of employment Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits Holiday Pay Employee Wellness Offerings- Mental Health Resources Continued Education Reimbursements- WSET, Court of Masters, Pastry Certifications, etc. Professional Teams We value our team members and promote from within!!! Employee Celebrations- Promotions, Anniversaries, Birthdays! We love to celebrate YOU! Requirements Required Job Skills: 2 + years of previous experience as an Executive Chef or Sous Chef in a full-service or Café style restaurant is a must!! Must have quality knife skills and work safely. Able to communicate verbally in an articulate manner. Has prior experience training team members. Extensive knowledge of safe food handling Must be able to work varied hours/days as business dictates- Candidates will not be considered unless they have open availability. Must be at least 18 years of age Must have reliable transportation to work. COME BE A PART OF OUR TEAM! Thank you for considering a career with Selland Family Restaurants! Salary Description $70,000 to $84,000 per year
    $70k-84k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Sous Chef

    Urban Roots Brewery LP

    Executive chef job in Sacramento, CA

    Job DescriptionDescription: At Urban Roots, we know that a vibrant and healthy community starts with our staff. Every employee makes the difference between transactional vs. hospitable service. We want to create an environment filled with remarkable individuals, dedicated team members, delicious food and great energy. Sous chefs work directly with the head chef to lead the team and ensure excellent service. Desired Attributes: A clear and strong passion to prepare and learn about all aspects of food Enthused to be a part of a team, as well as the ability to work independently when necessary Ready to take on new challenges Full availability on evenings, weekends and holidays Emotionally aware Ability to multitask and communicate effectively Have full knowledge of all proper food storage, holding, heating, cooling and food handling Have a positive attitude Are able to receive, teach and implement constructive criticism Ability to work with speed and efficiency while maintaining workplace safety Basic ordering knowledge Basic managerial organizational skills Requirements: Physical and Mental Needs Able to stand, walk, and be on your feet for prolonged periods Able to read and follow written English instructions Able to regularly twist, turn, kneel, climb, stoop, bend, crawl, lift and carry supplies and equipment weighing up to 55 pounds using appropriate techniques and tools Able to maneuver packages of any weight above 75 pounds with appropriate equipment and/ or assistance Able to move 165 pounds, using appropriate techniques and tools Able to work in indoor and outdoor environments with moderate noise and occasionally slippery floors Able to comply with and enforce all health, safety and personal hygiene policies and standards Responsibilities Write Prep-lists Proper Ordering Establishing and reinforcing standards Ensuring the overall flow of service Managing team performance, giving positive and constructive feedback Write Daily Log - note specifics throughout the shift Check-in all orders, ensuring product quality and that it matches the invoice Tasting all items prepared in the kitchen, including Line/Station checks Clean, maintain and perform preventative maintenance on the smoker Assist the kitchen and butcher team Ability to build a fire and maintain it for the smoker Direct team to ensure proper meat pars through service by organizing, packaging and rotating proteins Taste & test all smoked meats Manage maintenance and cleanliness of all kitchen equipment
    $47k-72k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Sous Chef

    Kupros Craft House

    Executive chef job in Sacramento, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Sous Chef Kupros Craft House Kupros Craft House is seeking a talented and driven Sous Chef to support daily culinary operations in our scratch-made gastropub kitchen. This is a hands-on leadership role designed for a cook ready to take the next step or an experienced sous ready to make their mark. Youll work closely with our Kitchen Manager/ Chef to ensure high-quality execution, consistency, and a strong kitchen culture. Key Responsibilities Lead line operations during service, maintaining speed, consistency, and quality. Oversee daily prep, production lists, and station readiness. Support menu execution, specials, and seasonal features. Train, coach, and motivate cooks to uphold kitchen standards. Maintain strict adherence to ServSafe, HACCP, and local health department guidelines. Conduct line checks, maintain temperature logs, and ensure full compliance with sanitation practices. Assist with inventory, ordering, and waste control. Step in for the Kitchen Manager when needed to maintain smooth kitchen operations. Qualifications 23 years of experience in a scratch kitchen or gastropub setting. Strong line cooking skills across all stations. Ability to lead calmly during high-volume service. Solid understanding of food safety, sanitation, and kitchen organization. Experience training and mentoring line cooks. ServSafe Certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days). Ability to lift 50 lbs and work nights, weekends, and holidays. What We Offer Competitive hourly rate (depending on experience) Performance-based bonuses Employee dining discounts Opportunities for growth and advancement A professional, team-oriented kitchen culture Join the team at Kupros Craft House Were a neighborhood gastropub known for bold flavors, elevated comfort food, and a serious love for craft beer. If youre passionate, dependable, and ready to help lead a high-performing kitchen, we want to hear from you.
    $47k-72k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Sous Chef

    Stanly Ranch

    Executive chef job in Napa, CA

    Stanly Ranch, Auberge Collection is the resort of new Napa, bringing a bold, dynamic energy and creating an unrivaled destination and community itself. Set on over 700 acres of rolling vineyards and farmland in the southern section of Napa Valley's wine-growing region with access to both Napa and Sonoma, the resort includes 135 airy cottage guestrooms and suites, featuring outdoor terraces with fire pits and views of the Mayacamas Mountains. Stanly Ranch offers a rare ownership opportunity consisting of a limited collection” of three- to six-bedroom Vineyard Homes and furnished two-bedroom Villas. The resort features Halehouse, an Auberge spa offering targeted and intentional treatments that help you reach your full potential, three unique dining venues including Bear, which pays homage to local farmers and makers, and a behind-the-scenes look at wine country with a unique range of thrilling adventures and immersive experiences. Embracing its 100-year Napa Valley history, Stanly Ranch, Auberge Collection has undergone an evolution from a working ranch to a deeply-rooted luxury destination capturing the casual honest luxury of culture and cultivation. Job Description Be the culinary backbone of our kitchen, working closely with the Executive Chef to deliver exceptional dining experiences. With your creative flair and leadership skills, you'll inspire our culinary team, ensuring the highest standards of quality and innovation in every dish we serve. Assist the Executive Chef in managing all aspects of kitchen operations, including food preparation, staffing, and inventory management. Collaborate with the Executive Chef to create and refine menus, incorporating seasonal ingredients, culinary trends, and guest preferences. Oversee food preparation activities, ensuring dishes are prepared according to recipes, quality standards, and food safety regulations. Train and supervise kitchen staff, providing guidance on culinary techniques, sanitation practices, and teamwork to maintain high levels of productivity and quality. Conduct regular inspections of food items, ensuring proper presentation, taste, and temperature, and addressing any issues or discrepancies promptly. The starting range for this position is $80K. This is the pay rate for this position that Stanly Ranch reasonably expects to pay. Decisions regarding individual salaries will be based on a number of factors, such as experience and education. Qualifications Culinary Certificate or Degree Preferred. Minimum of two years experience in a Chef de Cuisine or Sous Chef role. Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays, according to department needs. Experience at a luxury hospitality property. Additional Information Auberge Collection is a portfolio of extraordinary hotels, resorts, residences and private clubs. While each property is unique, all share a crafted approach to luxury and bring the soul of the locale to life through captivating design, exceptional cuisine, innovative wellbeing, and gracious yet unobtrusive service. With 30 one-of-a-kind hotels, resorts, and residences, Auberge invites guests to create unforgettable stories in some of the world's most desirable destinations. For more information: auberge.com Connect with Auberge Collection on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and LinkedIn @Auberge and #AlwaysAuberge SRGA Resort, LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. SRGA Resort, LP provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all team members and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, SRGA Resort, LP complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. SRGA Resort LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. SRGA Resort LP provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all team members and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, SRGA Resort LP complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
    $80k yearly 25d ago
  • Sous Chef

    Legends Global

    Executive chef job in West Sacramento, CA

    In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen. Job Details LEGENDS Founded in 2008, Legends' operating divisions worldwide include - Global Partnerships, Global Sales, Hospitality, Global Partnerships, Global Merchandise, and Attractions - offering clients and partners a 360-degree data and analytics fueled service solution platform to elevate their brand and execute their vision. Currently, Legends works with marquee clients across business verticals including professional sports; collegiate; attractions; entertainment; and conventions and leisure. We are the industry leaders in designing, planning, and realizing exceptional experiences in sports and entertainment. For more information, visit *************** and follow us on Twitter and Instagram @TheLegendsWay. GLOBAL HOSPITALITY We believe that exceptional venue experiences should extend beyond game day and show time. From five-star feasts and craft cocktails to local eats and sizzling chef-inspired creations, we are renowned for our exceptional dining experiences. Our fresh, creative cuisine is just the beginning. We strive to delight guests at every turn: candy walls, in-house bakeshops and a warm welcome at every turn. THE ROLE Under the direction of the Executive Chef and Executive Sous Chef, this individual will be responsible for effectively supporting all culinary operations including the oversight of all production, operation, and sanitation aspects of culinary and stewarding operations throughout the facility. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Assist the Executive Chef in the planning and development of menu items and recipes for concessions, catering, and premium locations Assists in maintaining high standards of sanitation and cleanliness Aids the Executive Chef in maintaining the highest possible rating from the Health Department Assists in the training, safety, sanitation, and accident prevention controls within the kitchen Helps to develop and test recipes as well as techniques for food preparation and presentation to ensure high quality Assists in the assurance of consistent food qualities in both presentation and preparation Control labor and operating expenses through effective scheduling, budgeting, purchasing decisions, and inventory control while working within budget guidelines. Help ensure that all recipes and methods are being followed Ensures the maintenance of kitchen equipment Reports and documents hazardous conditions or unsafe practices within the work environment Contributes to the creation of menu specifications for all food items, including all pricing information Works directly with the Executive Chef on food production and menu development Ensures high and consistent food qualities in both presentation and preparation Conduct meetings/pre-shifts to update staff on daily goals and objectives. Other duties as assigned by the Executive Chef QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, the candidate must be able to perform each essential duty above at the highest levels. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. The ideal candidate will have a culinary degree or have graduated from a certified apprenticeship program with a minimum of 2-3 years of management experience in high-volume venues or the contract food service industry for a sports and entertainment venue Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to multi-task and prioritize in a deadline-oriented environment Strong commitment to delivering a high level of customer and client service with demonstrated initiative, leadership, and management skills Customer service oriented with the ability to interact with all levels of management Must be flexible to work extended hours due to business requirements, including late nights, weekends, and holidays Must be able to work in a team environment Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel High level of attention to detail and organization Strong leadership skills COMPENSATION Competitive salary range of $68,640 - $70,000 commensurate with experience, and a generous benefits package that includes: medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, and 401k plan. WORKING CONDITIONS Location: On Site Legends is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or genetic information. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $68.6k-70k yearly 10d ago
  • Banquet Chef

    Accorhotel

    Executive chef job in Sonoma, CA

    "Why work for Accor? We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor's limitless possibilities. By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit ************************** Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS" What is in it for you: Employee discounts on hotel rooms, dining, and spa experiences at Accor and Fairmont properties worldwide Flexible and competitive healthcare benefit plans designed to meet the unique needs of you and your family, starting the first of the month following 30 days of employment 401(k) plan with a 100% match on the first 4% of employee contributions, plus eligibility to participate in the hotel's Executive Deferred Compensation Plan, potentially bringing the total employer match up to 5% Eligible to participate in Accor's Senior Leadership Incentive Program Learning programs to promote growth and development unlocking your full potential Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities Job Description Banquet Chef Ready for a sizzling career move? As our Banquet Chef, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the banquet culinary operations. You will lead and inspire a team of talented culinary professionals, ensuring exceptional food quality, presentation, and guest satisfaction to create special memories that keep our guests coming back for more. Duties & Responsibilities include: · Lead the Banquet Culinary team, providing direction to deliver exceptional and flawlessly executed events · Ensure consistency and excellence in the preparation and presentation of all banquet dishes in accordance with property recipes, standards, and brand guidelines · Collaborate with the culinary leadership team to develop banquet menus, seasonal offerings, and creative displays · Train team members on culinary techniques, presentation, and service expectations to enhance overall performance. · Engage with guests and meeting planners when appropriate to ensure satisfaction and gather feedback for continuous improvement · Monitor inventory, assist with ordering, and ensure efficient use of ingredients to control food costs and reduce waste · Participate in special events, tastings, and culinary promotions to showcase the hotel's offerings. · Assist with administrative duties including scheduling, payroll, recruitment, and performance evaluations · Communicate clearly and consistently with all departments, partnering closely with the Banquets, Conference Services, and Catering Sales teams to ensure flawless service execution and cohesive guest experiences · Assist in overall management responsibilities as needed · Follow all health and safety policies, ensuring compliance with the company and local health department standards · Follow department policies, procedures and service standards · Other duties as assigned Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Minimum 2+ years of progressive culinary leadership experience in upscale banqueting and events · Culinary degree or equivalent professional training required · Previous experience leading in a union environment preferred · Ability to lead by example, believe in a strong team culture and drive high performance · Ability to thrive in a high-volume, fast-paced environment · Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. · Service-focused personality with passion for culinary excellence · Ability to communicate in English and Spanish an asset · Flexibility to work varied schedules, including evenings, weekends and holidays Salary range $89,000-$92,200 Additional Information Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa, an elegant Spanish mission-style Inn, boasts exceptional accommodation in the heart of Wine Country. As one big team, community of service professionals, we come together and work with a common purpose to welcome, connect and serve others. Visa Requirements: Applicants must be able to provide proof that they are legally able to work in the United States. Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent. Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa is an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE/M/F/V/D.Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS
    $89k-92.2k yearly 32d ago
  • QSR Head Chef - Sabrosos

    Ussery Bloomberg Ellison

    Executive chef job in Stockton, CA

    Head Chef for Modern Mexican Food Trucks (Bilingual: English/Spanish) We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Head Chef to lead and manage our growing line of food trucks, specializing in Modern Mexican cuisine. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of our business while ensuring recipe consistency and high-quality standards across multiple trucks. Key Responsibilities: Oversee food recipe , preparation and process consistency for all food trucks Write professional recipes with exact ingredients and measurements in English. Train cooks to ensure uniformity in food preparation across all shifts. Manage food inventory and build strong supplier relationships. Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene (Manager's Food Handler's Permit required). Maintain and evaluate menu offerings and report changes in market trends to ownership. Work closely with ownership to manage ingredient sourcing, continuously evaluating the quality and price. Dictate how ingredients and meals should be prepared, including cuts, portion sizes, temperatures, and plating for the finished product. Manage kitchen staff, including hands-on food preparation and day-to-day operations of all food truck kitchens. Monitor changing food costs and profitability of menu offerings, adjusting where necessary. Handle financial planning for kitchen operations, including staff budgeting, managing inventory, and maintaining aging equipment (including truck maintenance). Observe customer dining habits and recommend changes to portion sizes or menu items when necessary based on customer feedback. Assist in creating kitchen policies and protocols, conducting performance reviews, and interviewing, hiring, and firing future kitchen staff. Requirements: 5+ years of professional restaurant experience (food truck experience is a plus). Bilingual in English and Spanish (must be able to write recipes in English). Ability to work 5-6 days a week (up to 10 hours per day) during initial training period, with a flexible 5-day, 8-hour schedule after training. Strong leadership skills to train and oversee a growing team of cooks. Compensation & Benefits: Full - Time Free Lunch During Shifts Optional 401K Benefits After 18 months of exceptional performance, the opportunity to become an owner-operator. Join us and help shape the future of our rapidly growing Quick Service Food Truck business!
    $43k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Sous Chef at The Loft Wine Bar & Restaurant

    The Loft Wine Bar & Restaurant

    Executive chef job in Benicia, CA

    Job Description The Loft Wine Bar & Restaurant in Benicia, CA is looking for one sous chef to join our team. We are located on 280 1st Street. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, motivated, and reliable. Working under our Head Chef Wesley Reid. Chef oversees two of our restaurants, Makse in downtown Vacaville, and The Loft Wine Bar & Restaurant in downtown Benicia. Responsibilities Train and develop chefs to company standards Create new dishes and menus in accordance with business needs Anticipate ingredient needs and arrange re-stock accordingly Ensure a productive kitchen flow that upholds business standards Qualifications Experience working as a sous chef or chef High familiarity with kitchen equipment, processes, and health and safety guidelines Able to delegate tasks effectively and assist when needed Adaptable to high traffic and kitchen volume We are looking forward to hearing from you.
    $47k-73k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Sous Chef

    The Variel at Woodland Hills

    Executive chef job in Woodbridge, CA

    Sous Chef Department: Culinary Services Exempt Status: Hourly / Non-Exempt Rate: $20 - $25 Supervisor: Executive Chef The Sous Chef works closely with the Director of Culinary Creations and Executive Chef in planning food and beverage menus, scheduling shifts, and coordinating food preparation and service. Responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the kitchen. PRINCIPAL DUTIES: Essential Job Duties: Must be willing and able to do the following: · Able to maintain a level head under pressure, fully utilize staff to deliver quality food consistently. · Assigns, in detail, specific duties to all kitchen team members regarding the efficient operation of the kitchen. · Ensure deliveries are properly received, dated, rotated, and put away in the right place. · Supervise kitchen team members and ensure all sanitation and safety standards are being followed. · Ensuring proper preparation, portioning, and serving of food according to standardized recipes. · Assisting with setup, service, and cleanup of food production. · Assisting with safety and training procedures in the handling of foodservice equipment. · Communicate with other departments and staff to ensure successful execution of daily service. · Visit residents periodically to evaluate food service such as quality, quantity, temperature, and appearance; and conduct evaluations to make revisions in operations / procedures to promote improved food service. · Represent the community in a warm and inviting manner, which creates a positive marketing environment. · Supports creating a culture where the business decisions made in this position, along with individual employee engagement, drive top-line revenue and occupancy. · Must be able to adapt to a constant changing environment. · Meets with Executive Chef or Director of Culinary Creations as needed · Attends all in-service training workshops as requested by Management. · Willingly acts as part of Culinary Services team, lending a helping hand as needed. · Maintain confidentiality of resident and community information. · Observe all community policies and procedures. · Accept assigned duties, instructions, or correction in a cooperative manner, voicing concerns or disagreement in a professional manner through established chain of authority according to state procedures. · Perform incidental housekeeping and maintenance tasks as may arise during regular duties, in order to maintain a clean, safe, pleasant environment for residents, visitors and staff. · Perform all other related duties as assigned in an effective, timely and professional manner. · Other duties will be assigned as needed. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: · Ability to speak, read and comprehend the English language. · Menu presentation, food preparation, production, food delivery systems, and utility · Knowledge in all areas of local Health Department, OSHA, and other regulatory agencies relevant to culinary services · Good communication skills (oral and written) · Good inter-departmental communication and teamwork skills · Knowledge preparation and line production communication to other line/prep/dish person/management staff · Willingness to be available for any/all emergencies regarding the community. · Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite products · High school diploma · Culinary degree preferred. · Minimum of three years restaurant/senior living or equivalent cooking experience · Must hold current state-required sanitation (Safe Food Handling and/or Certified Food Manager) certification/license per state requirements. Requirements PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS: · Mixers, knives, ovens, steam table, steamer, slicer, range, grill, griddle, and other assorted kitchen equipment · Lifts and carries up to 50 lbs. with assistance occasionally · Pushes and pulls up to 50 lbs. with assistance occasionally · Climbs, reaches, bends and twists occasionally · Reaches, bends and twists occasionally · Sits, stands and walks frequently · Handles food frequently · Recognition/vision and mental processing · Routinely process printed information such as menus, resident orders, resident name labels, instructions, labels on food items and storage shelves/areas, posted notices, labels on chemicals. · Routinely recognizes auditory timer signals, soft voices of elderly, verbal communication within the workplace. · Routinely observe odors relevant to food preparation and storage, cleanliness and sanitation. · Routinely interact with a work environment highly dependent upon audible and intelligible verbal communication in order to assure understanding. · Routinely interact with individuals (residents, family members, staff, etc.) who may be discourteous, tactless, demanding, verbally and/or physically threatening or abusive, angry, or hostile, emotionally vulnerable or mentally ill, vulgar, mean-natured. · Routinely called upon to control own emotions and behaviors to protect residents' rights and to respond professionally with respect and dignity. The Variel of Woodland Hills is an equal employment opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws, and we prohibit harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including but not to limited, respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Completing an application does not guarantee that you will be offered a position. We review all applications and strive to hire the candidates who are the most qualified to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations. Salary Description $20 - $25
    $20-25 hourly 3d ago
  • Sous Chef

    Oakmont Management 4.1company rating

    Executive chef job in Carmichael, CA

    Sous Chef Shifts, Time, and Days: Full time including at least one weekend day Pay Range: $22-$24 Oakmont of Carmichael is a premier senior living community situated on a beautifully landscaped campus. Managed by Oakmont Management Group, we provide exceptional quality, comfort, and care with five-star services and amenities. Residents enjoy a rewarding lifestyle with individualized comprehensive support that promotes continuing independence. We deliver meaningful lifestyles and relationships with residents, families, and team members by developing a winning culture and living these values: Authenticity * Teamwork * Compassion * Commitment * Resilience. With communities across California, Hawaii, and Nevada, opportunities for career growth, relocation, and travel are significant. In addition, eligible team members may enjoy the following benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits Vacation, Personal Day, Sick Pay, Holidays Complimentary Meals Bonus Opportunities Company Paid Life Insurance Team Member Discount Program (LifeMart) 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match Recognition Programs Student Loan Refinancing Tuition Reimbursement Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program Emergency Financial Assistance The Sous Chef is responsible for preparing food in accordance with the approved menu, property policies and procedures, current standards, guidelines, and regulations governing our property. In the absence of the Culinary Services Director, the Sous Chef may be called upon to assure that quality food service is provided at all times by directing the overall operations of the Culinary Department. Responsibilities: Ensure the dining experience created for all residents, family members and visitors is of high quality including menu selection, meal preparation, meal presentation, food taste, and meal service. Assist with the planning, preparation, and delivery of all meals in the community, making sure they are of high quality, palatable and appetizing. Assist in food preparation for special meals, activities, parties, special events, marketing, etc. Prepare and serve food in accordance with sanitary regulations, as well as with established policies and procedures. Report any incidents or infractions to Culinary Services Director. As directed, develop and implement culinary procedures that ensure that food is ready on time and proper temperature levels are met. Ensure menu plans are followed at all times. As requested, assist in developing methods for determining the quality and quantity of food served. Maintain control over meal portions and food consistency. Estimate food requirements and control serving portions thereby eliminating waste and leftovers. In the absence of the Culinary Services Director, act as Department Manager with regard to staffing and staff supervision. Assist, when requested, in the purchasing, inventory, checking in, and storing of food and supplies. Ensure that stock levels of staple/non-staple food, supplies, equipment, etc., are organized and maintained at adequate levels at all times. Work closely with the Culinary Services Director in specifying and selecting food products. Ensure a sanitary work environment and conform to all local codes and policies regarding proper storage, handling, and serving of food. Ensure that food storage areas are clean and properly organized/arranged at all times. As requested, inspect food storage rooms, utility/janitorial closets, etc., for upkeep and supply control. As requested, order all food within budget guidelines and maintain accurate inventories of food on hand. Train other culinary personnel to only receive food orders that are correct in quality, quantity, and price. Visit residents regularly to determine special likes and dislikes in order to make the Culinary Services Program individually tailored as much as possible. Qualifications: Must be eighteen (18) years of age Must have a high school diploma or equivalent. College course or other education in food service and/or management preferred Prefer six (6) months of experience working in a restaurant or similar environment as a Cook Able to safely operate standard cooking equipment and utensils typically found in facilities serving food Able to operate a personal computer and be proficient in MS Office programs (Word, Excel, etc.) Able to operate standard office equipment, including fax machine, copier, telephone, etc. Knowledge of and/or ability to learn the theory and practice of assisted living and dementia care Able to work with seniors and patiently interact with cognitively impaired individuals Able to be flexible, adapt and respond to change, make decisions in stressful situations, and prioritize tasks and projects. Able to process information and apply common sense understanding to follow and carry out written or oral instructions. Must pass a Criminal Background check and Health Screening tests, including physical and TB Tests. For the health and safety of our team members and residents, Oakmont Management Group may require team members to vaccinate, participate in daily screening, surveillance testing, and to wear face coverings and other personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 or other communicable diseases, per regulatory guidelines. Oakmont Management Group, based in Irvine, California, is a recognized leader in the senior living industry that manages a portfolio of communities under the Oakmont Senior Living and Ivy Living brands. OMG serves thousands of seniors across communities in California, Nevada, and Hawaii. At OMG, we strive to create an atmosphere of family and community among team members, residents, and resident family members. We know that caring and meaningful relationships are the foundation of a rewarding life, and our team is hand-selected for their skills, previous experience, and passion for working with the elderly. Our practice is to incorporate joy and laughter alongside our expectations of excellence. Walk into our communities and feel our pride of ownership and commitment to service. Oakmont Management Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $22-24 hourly 5d ago
  • Banquet Sous Chef

    Appellation Lodi

    Executive chef job in Lodi, CA

    Full-time Description We are seeking a talented and experienced Banquet Sous Chef that will play a pivotal role in supporting the Banquet Chef by overseeing day-to-day administration and culinary operations in the Banquet kitchen. This multifaceted responsibility includes planning, budgeting, setting, and enforcing high standards, training, and ensuring exceptional guest relations-all aligned with the company's mission. The Sous Chef must exemplify outstanding leadership, effective communication (both verbal and written), accountability, and adept team-building skills across all departments. This full-time position requires flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Job Responsibilities include but not limited to: Understand and execute the menu on the Banquet Event Order Assist in creating and implementing innovative dishes and plate presentations with the Banquet Chef Giving instructions to kitchen staff in fine points of cooking Monitor food production, quality and consistency, and staffing levels on daily basis Maintain operating and reporting systems for controlling food cost, labor cost, supplies, and other expenses Work with the Banquet Chef and Executive Chef on implementation of menus, plating, service specifications, quality, and sanitation. Establish professional demeanor and standards for the Culinary Team that reflects the Ethos of the company Delegate responsibility effectively to use the strengths of the entire culinary team Responsible for morale, motivation, training, development, and counseling of all staff Provide direction, coaching and leadership as well as frequent staff meetings to affect training, knowledge, and feedback. Responsible for a daily line up meeting. Make daily inspections of all physical kitchen space including the storage areas, walk-ins, dish stations, line, and prep areas for adherence of sanitation, cleanliness, safety, and physical appearance. Provide a friendly and professional atmosphere throughout the kitchen while ensuring that all staff rules and regulations are enforced. Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form Be proactive in professional business memberships to obtain fair positioning for the restaurant and business leads. Specify and purchase all food goods to be used within the kitchen, as assigned by the Banquet Chef Oversee maintenance of all kitchen equipment Cover line cooks shifts on slow or off days or as needed Operational maintenance of all health and safety requirements as per County Health Department regulations. Assure cleanliness, OSHA safety and health code sanitation requirements of all interior and exterior spaces Must have full knowledge of menus and recipes. Follow all recipe specifications and presentation guidelines accurately. Uphold quality standards, portion control, production level and presentation of food according to company standards and recipes. Ensure the proper rotation, labeling and dating of all products in the storage areas to control waste and prevent loss. Maintain daily product freshness on assigned stations. Ensure all products are prepared, held, and served at correct temperatures. Follow all work safety practices, i.e., knife handling, meat cutters, lifting practices, oven, and stove top safety. Compensation & Benefits: Pay: $26.00 per hour Vacation & Holiday pay 401(k) Matching Health benefits including medical, dental, and vision Life insurance and EAP Aflac Supplemental Team Member Discounts GROW WITH US Appellation is a culinary-focused hotel company that embraces authenticity and locality in everything we do. We believe in the power of regional character, community, and culture to create exceptional experiences for our guests. Appellation gathers the best from each of our destinations to nurture the growth of the next generation of hoteliers and culinarians. Every element of an Appellation experience is true to place, thoughtfully composed, and crafted with the highest regard to quality. Appellation Lodi - Wine & Roses Resort and Spa offers the perfect setting for romantic getaways, special occasions, business events, and more. As San Joaquin's leader in hospitality and culinary excellence, we provide a strong team atmosphere and career growth opportunities in various fields, including hotel industry, culinary arts, event planning, spa & wellness, administration, and management. Visit ********************************************************* to learn more about our resort. Requirements Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of professional cooking experience, with at least 2 years as a Sous Chef. Skills and knowledge to include: the ability to train, lead, direct and develop a team, along with exceptional verbal and written communication skills; cost control; and knowledge of all kitchen related tasks; computer skills; kitchen department organizational skills and knowledge; guest contact and staff management Ability to maintain attention to detail in a high-volume setting A person in this position requires a thorough knowledge of food products and standard recipes for producing a consistent product to meet and exceed guests' needs in a timely manner. Additionally, they will be creative and knowledgeable of current culinary trends A well-developed knowledge of all cooking techniques Knowledge of all meat and fish butchery and portioning Ability and flexibility to perform all of job functions of the kitchen unsupervised Willingness to learn new skills Is effective at working multiple priorities, working under stress, time management and exercise good judgment with guest and employee situations and challenges. Must have flexibility in performing different job roles within the kitchen. Must have excellent verbal and written skills. Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information one-on-one and in small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization Must have the ability to communicate both verbally and in writing in the English language Must have the ability and knowledge to use basic computer applications Basic math skills to be able to understand recipes and meal tickets Work varying schedules to reflect the business needs including nights, weekends, and holidays Ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation In order to perform the duties and requirement for this job, you must have the following physical abilities: Constant - standing and use of hands, arms, and legs, grasping, reaching at waist level, bending of neck Frequent - walking, twisting of the neck, use hands to operate objects, tools and controls, exposure to heat Occasional - twisting of waist, power grasping, fine manipulation, pushing, pulling, and reaching above and below shoulder level, exposure to extremes in temperature, humidity, and wetness, walking up and down stairs from one kitchen to another carrying up to 25 pounds. Salary Description $26.00 per hour
    $26 hourly 5d ago
  • Executive Sous Chef

    CCL Hospitality Group

    Executive chef job in Auburn, CA

    Job Description Pay Grade: 13 Salary: $73,000 - $78,000 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 This individual will be responsible for supporting the Executive Chef in overseeing kitchen operations while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for the staff. You will prepare or direct the preparation of meals in accordance with corporate programs and guidelines. Key Responsibilities: Ensures that high quality food items are creatively prepared and presented in a cost effective manner Assists in all phases of planning, ordering, inventory, and food preparation Supports the management of cost controls and control expenditures for the account Rolls out new culinary programs in conjunction with the marketing and culinary teams Supervises co-workers to ensure the cleanliness, organization, and overall sanitation of the kitchen Motivates, trains, develops, and directs the back of house employees preparing and cooking foods to accomplish the objectives of the operation Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications: B.S. Degree in Culinary Arts, Food Services Technology/Management/or related field; or A.O.S. Degree in Culinary Arts with additional specialized training 3-5 years of relevant culinary experience Mastery of a wide variety of kitchen positions and stations Ability to think on their feet, as well as create, produce, and serve on the fly Knowledge of food cost and how it pertains to a kitchen, product and quality identification Must be experienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail and the Internet Excellent interpersonal, customer service, and oral/written communication skills 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 for paid time off benefits information. 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: 1481962 CCL Hospitality Group Caitlin Pham [[req_classification]]
    $73k-78k yearly 3d ago
  • Sous Chef

    The Walt Disney Company 4.6company rating

    Executive chef job in Sacramento, CA

    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 cast, crew and guests. United by our Disney values, we work toward excellence in all we do. As a part of our team, you can 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 Sous Chef, you will along with the Chef de Cuisine, lead a multi-cultural team of cooks and chefs toward completion of their daily work assignments. Ensuring all food items are prepared to the highest standards of flavor and presentation. You will report to the Chef De Cuisine **Responsibilities :** **Your Responsibilities - How You Will Make a Difference** + You will complete proper menu preparation for all allergy and special dietary needs; ensure training and preparation follow strict company guidelines. + Exceed Disney Cruise Line and Vessel Sanitation Program (VSP) requirements; prepare and lead the culinary team through multiple internal inspections conducted weekly. + Implement company recipe guidelines through recipe booklets, plate presentation and audits. + Provide feedback on recipe formulation to the Chef de Cuisine and Manager Food Operations. + Guide communication between galley crew, Chef de Cuisine and Manager Food Operations. + Together with the Chef de Cuisine, maintain food quality standards during storage, production and service. + Understand and ensure opening and closing procedures for all assigned kitchens and production areas. + Monitor handling and maintenance of operating equipment; report maintenance needs through onboard electronic maintenance request system. + Organize daily menu presentations and food tasting. + Provide performance feedback of entire team to the Chef De Cuisine. **Basic Qualifications :** **Basic Qualifications - What You Will Bring to the Team** + Minimum three years formal culinary training which may consist of an accredited school or recognized apprenticeship. + Minimum three years' experience of which at least two years working as Chef de Partie (including apprenticeship) experience in a high volume kitchen environment. + Take ownership and lead culinary team within assigned responsibilities. + Demonstrate natural initiative to undertake or continue a task or activity. + Leadership and ability to manage multifunctional and diverse areas. + Thorough knowledge of food allergies and special diets + Work with tight timeframes, deadlines and dollar goals. + Must be proficient in all stations in the kitchen. + Proficiency in safe food handling, HACCP / USPH **Additional Information :** This is a **SHIPBOARD** role. You must: + Be genuinely interested in a career at sea and willing to live and work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel + Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency responsibilities and associated responsibilities as specified in the ship Assembly Plan + Be willing to uphold the general safety management responsibilities as specified in the Safety Management System in areas and operations under their control + If applicable, be willing to share a confined cabin with other crew members and appreciative of working and living in a multicultural environment that has strict rules and regulation 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:** 1245148BR **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.
    $50k-73k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does an executive chef earn in Davis, CA?

The average executive chef in Davis, CA earns between $47,000 and $117,000 annually. This compares to the national average executive chef range of $40,000 to $87,000.

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