Who We Are
Since opening our doors in 1992, we have dedicated ourselves to creating exhilarating moments and enduring memories. To do so, we bring our core values to your table every day:
Culinary Excellence, Sustainable Seafood, Southern Hospitality, Company Culture, and Philanthropy are what make Truluck's, Truluck's.
Our professional sous chefs help us deliver these core values to our guests and communities.
We are here to make good things happen for other people.
Who are you?
We are currently seeking Professional Fine Dining Executive Sous Chef candidates who will dedicate themselves to this purpose in joining our exceptional team of culinary professionals in The Woodlands, Texas. Successful candidates will have a minimum of five (5) years' previous culinary experience and experience in preparing culinary products, coaching members of the culinary staff and cooking in high-volume environments. The Executive Sous Chef assists the Chef in the overall leadership of the culinary functions. In addition to this, successful candidates must possess the ability to follow all recipes and systems and have a proven history of professionalism, accountability, leadership, and team commitment.
Why us?
Truluck's puts their employees and quality first. At Truluck's, we make choices that honor the plate, the palate, and the planet. We practice TRU Sustainability, by maintaining an unwavering commitment to serving the highest-quality sustainable seafood. We will never serve endangered, overfished species, and we always follow Ocean Conservancy guidelines. Our Florida Stone Crab is captured by our team of professional crabbers, and our produce is sourced from local growers whenever possible.
$45k-71k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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Executive Sous Chef
Major Food Brand 3.4
Executive chef job in Dallas, TX
Major Food Group seeks Executive Sous Chef to join our team!
MFG is hiring an experienced Executive Sous Chef 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.
$52k-81k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Chef de Cuisine
Aba 3.2
Executive chef job in Austin, TX
About US
Aba, located in Music Lane in downtown Austin, showcases Chef Partner CJ Jacobson's lighter style of cooking with influences from the Mediterranean including Israel, Lebanon, Turkey, and Greece.
Aba Austin is now Hiring a CHEF de CUISINE!
Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants is looking for a Chef de Cuisine with 2 years of Chef experience. We reward our teams with benefits, career-long training and growth opportunities.
A Few of Our Benefits:
Competitive Salary
Quarterly Bonus
Paid Time Off - including Paid Holidays, Personal Days & Vacation
401(k)
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance
Dental & Vision Insurance
Life, Accident Protection & Critical Illness Insurance
Domestic Partner Benefits
Restaurant Discounts
Employee Assistance Program - focusing on a commitment to mental health & wellness
Why Work With Lettuce?
Lettuce is a culinary-driven restaurant company with a genuine commitment to our people: we welcome unique perspectives and nurture diverse talents at 130+ locations, supported by our Culture of Caring. If you're ready to be a part of what we do next, then explore your possibilities at Lettuce and apply today!
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Responsibilities
Lead the opening shift process as well as including food orders, inventory and price updates; receiving and storage; overseeing inspections; and leading and managing menu changes
Lead, direct and ensure effective and efficient BOH operations including but not limited to food prep and cooking, ensure adequate inventory levels of food and supplies, and supervise the kitchen employees
Provide guidance and leadership to hourly and management teams while fostering our Culture of Caring
Track and control food cost, and purchase and order food product and supplies for the restaurant including daily product order
Partner with General Manager (GM) and/or designated managers/chefs to create prep lists throughout the day; and assign production duties to BOH staff
Perform regular line checks throughout the day to ensure quality of all menu items
Partner with GM and/or designated managers/chefs to regularly review and maintain recipe books
Ensure effective communication of food production and timing issues, needs, and special requests between front of house (FOH) and BOH
Partner with GM and management team to interview, hire, onboard, train, supervise and develop all BOH employees and teams as needed
Model and promote teamwork across all teams
Use tact and good judgment when dealing with challenges pertaining to guests, vendors and employees, and respond with patience and courtesy
Work a variety of days and shifts (including early mornings, late nights and weekends) at multiple sites with or without overnight travel, as needed
Move and lift up to 10 pounds, frequently move and/or lift up to 25 pounds, occasionally move and/or lift up to 50 pounds
Qualifications
4+ years of Chef de Cuisine experience in a full-service restaurant
Ability to lead and develop teams
Skilled in managing BOH systems
Salary Range USD $70,000.00 - USD $90,000.00 /Yr.
$70k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 43d ago
Executive Chef 1
Sodexo S A
Executive chef job in El Paso, TX
Role OverviewLet your passion for people and food drive your success. At Sodexo, we believe great food brings people together. We're seeking a dynamic and client-savvy ExecutiveChef to lead culinary operations at our Enterprise Portfolio Corporate Services account, located in beautiful El Paso, Texas.
This is a high-impact leadership role overseeing two corporate buildings all culinary platforms including cafeteria, catering, and micro-markets.
You'll be the driving force behind daily innovation, quality, and service excellence.
Why Join Us?Be part of a global leader in food and facilities management Lead a high-profile account with room to innovate and grow Enjoy a collaborative, people-first culture Competitive compensation and benefits What You'll Do Lead all culinary operations across multiple service platforms Create seasonal, cost-effective menus aligned with client preferences Manage food production, quality control, and kitchen team development Ensure compliance with HACCP, food safety, and sanitation standards Oversee catering execution and support special events Monitor budgets, food costs, and vendor relationships Champion Sodexo's Mindful wellness and sustainability initiatives 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 Bring The ability to speak Spanish would be benficial for this role Proven experience in culinary leadership, preferably in corporate or restaurant environments Strong food finance and experience Excellent communication and team training skills Hands-on approach with a passion for mentoring and developing talent Commitment to safety, sanitation, and culinary excellence ServSafe certification 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 - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience Minimum Management Experience - 2 years Minimum Functional Experience - 1 year work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc.
$47k-72k yearly est. 18d ago
EXECUTIVE SOUS CHEF: CATERING Campus Events -Angelo State University - San Angelo, TX
Chartwells He
Executive chef job in San Angelo, TX
Job Description
Salary:
At over 300 college & universities around the country, Chartwells Higher Education is re-inventing the on-campus dining experience. We are challenging the norm and setting new standards by investing in high-tech, food-infused social spaces that bring people together to promote meaningful relationships and interactions. We are food-forward difference makers, bound together by a desire to feed hungry minds and prepare students for success.
We are seeking hungry, humble and smart associates who are looking to join and grow with a diverse organization. We invite you to start your career journey with us and look forward to hearing from you.
Job Summary
Chartwells Higher Ed is hiring an energetic CATERING CHEF on the campus of Angelo State University. In this exciting role, you are responsible for assisting with the overall success of the food program and overseeing culinary functions. The position entails assisting in all phases of planning, ordering, inventory, and food preparation. This includes adhering to the client's culture and guidelines, the Health Department's regulations, and the company's standards and expectations of food quality, freshness and presentation. The culinary team motivates, trains, develops, and directs the back of house associates preparing and cooking foods to accomplish the objectives of the operation to the satisfaction of the customers, clients, and management.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Assists in coordinating and participating in the preparation and cooking of various food items for CATERED EVENTS.
Assists with planning and creating catering menus.
Rolls out new culinary programs in conjunction with the marketing and culinary team.
Assists with managing cost controls and controlling expenditure.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
5 years of related culinary experience including CATERING.
Experience in restaurants, hotels, corporate dining, education, military, health care, and/or related food service operations.
Knowledge of food and industry trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, safety, food cost controls, and presentation.
Ability to set up and distribute production sheets.
Supervisory, leadership, training, management, and coaching skills.
ServSafe or Department of Health Certification is preferred.
Computer skills and knowledge of MS Office products including Excel.
Associate's degree in Culinary Arts is preferred.
Apply to Chartwells Higher Education today!
Chartwells Higher Education is a member of Compass Group USA
Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story
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.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug-free workplace.
Associates at Chartwells Higher Ed are offered many fantastic benefits.
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance/ AD
Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid 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
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$47k-72k yearly est. 9d ago
Executive Chef
Xendella
Executive chef job in Dallas, TX
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: ExecutiveChef
Location: Dallas, TX
Hours: Full Time
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 ExecutiveChef reports to the General Manager/Dining Director and is responsible for developing and executing culinary results to exceed customer expectations within a Senior Living Community. The ExecutiveChef oversees and manages culinary and financial operations to meet service, production, and presentation standards. The ExecutiveChef applies culinary techniques to food preparation and manages the final presentation and service of food. In addition, the ExecutiveChef 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
$46k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
Executive Sous Chef
Brentwood Dallas
Executive chef job in Dallas, TX
Job Description
Sous Chef
Vandelay Hospitality Group is looking for a Sous Chef! The Vandelay Hospitality Group Sous Chef is responsible for providing Vandelay Hospitality Group's standard of remarkable experiences and exceptional hospitality to our guests. The Sous Chef is responsible for the supervision of the kitchen team and creating and fostering a sanitary, productive and team-oriented work environment.
Responsibilities
Prepare meals to meet the specifications of guests in a timely manner in accordance with Vandelay Hospitality Group standards
Ensure kitchen team adheres to set standards, procedures and safety and sanitation requirements
Manage the kitchen inventory and ensure supplies are fresh and of high quality
Ensure proper food temperatures when cooking and proper storage afterward
Lead the kitchen opening, closing and other kitchen operations as directed
Assist with interviewing, hiring, training and follow up with new team members
Continuously cross-train, develop and mentor team members
Lead pre-shift meetings and update the team on any key business and / or menu updates
Ensure all food and products are consistently prepared and served according to company recipes, portioning, cooking and serving standards
Ensure all reports, documentation and other information required by our corporate office are submitted in a timely and accurate manner
Create and maintain organizational systems in kitchens that reflect the flow of operations
Ensure adherence to all local, state and federal laws and regulations
Adhere to all disciplinary action guidelines set by the company
Attend and participate in weekly manager meetings
Requirements
High school diploma or GED required; Culinary degree preferred
2+ years of full-service restaurant management experience
Results driven, trustworthy and team oriented
Must be able to lift to 50 pounds
Availability to work during business hours, including weekends and evenings
Must be able to work standing and walking for extended periods of time
Perks
Medical, Vision and Dental insurance
Paid time off
Rapid career growth and development
Closed Christmas, Thanksgiving and the 4th of July
Vandelay Hospitality Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other federal/state protected category.
$46k-70k yearly est. 29d ago
Executive Chef
Vandelay Hospitality Group
Executive chef job in Dallas, TX
Job Description
For over a decade, Vandelay Hospitality Group has defined what it means to deliver iconic, enduring hospitality experiences. With a growing portfolio of distinctive brands and markets nationwide, we are driven by a passion for craftsmanship, connection, and the pursuit of excellence. Every Vandelay concept celebrates the spirit of American dining: timeless spaces, genuine warmth, and an uncompromising commitment to quality that leaves a lasting impression on every guest who walks through our doors.
About the Opportunity
As an ExecutiveChef with Vandelay Hospitality Group, you'll play a defining role in bringing our culinary vision to life each day. This is more than running a kitchen; it's an opportunity to shape culture, elevate standards, and create experiences that reflect the heart of our brand. You'll lead a talented culinary team with purpose and authenticity, oversee kitchen operations with precision, and uphold the excellence that distinguishes Vandelay in every detail of food quality, presentation, and execution.
What truly sets Vandelay apart is our dedication to growth. Both for our company and for our people. We are expanding across markets nationwide, creating meaningful pathways for advancement and culinary development at every level. ExecutiveChefs are given the tools, mentorship, and visibility to build long-term careers within an organization that rewards initiative, craftsmanship, and a deep passion for hospitality.
In this role, you will guide menu execution, drive operational performance, mentor emerging leaders, and contribute to a kitchen culture defined by teamwork, consistency, and pride. This is a chance to make a lasting impact on each guest's experience while growing within a group that values your talent, your leadership, and your commitment to the craft.
Core Responsibilities
Create memorable dining experiences by exceeding guest expectations and showing a genuine love for the art of hospitality
Embody Vandelay Hospitality Group's standards of excellence with a high-energy, service-oriented attitude and inspire your team to do the same
Engage culinary team members through proactive recruiting, hiring, coaching, training and continuous development efforts
Display financial skills by summarizing and analyzing information for budgeting revenues and expenses; measuring costs of products, services or other cost objectives
Exhibit our core values through creating innovative improvements and collaborating with others while being accountable for measurable, high-quality and timely results
Respond to guest concerns, both written and verbal with the ability to creatively solve problems and develop robust solutions
Run pre-shift meetings and update the team on any key business updates
Assist with weekly staff schedules in coordination with the General Manager
Order goods, kitchen utensils and cleaning products as needed while controlling operational costs and monitoring departmental budget
Ensure established standards for food safety, sanitation and quality are maintained
Ensure all food and products are consistently prepared and served according to company recipes, portioning, cooking and Vandelay Hospitality Group's serving standards
Ensure all reports, documentation and other information required by our corporate office are submitted in a timely and accurate manner
Ensure adherence to all local, state and federal laws and regulations
Take action based on guest reviews and feedback standards and protocols
Attend and participate in Manager meetings as scheduled
Lead weekly manager meetings to communicate informational updates and build a cohesive management through proactive communication
Requirements
High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor's Degree in Culinary / Restaurant / Hospitality Management or similar field of study strongly preferred
2+ years of full service restaurant ExecutiveChef experience strongly preferred
Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays
Trustworthy, detail-obsessed and open to constructive feedback
Exceptional communication skills both written and verbal
Perks
Medical, Dental and Vision benefits available
Paid Time Off
Dining discounts at all Vandelay Hospitality Group concepts
Professional development and career growth
Robust Training program
All Vandelay Hospitality Group restaurants are closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas and the 4th of July so our team can celebrate with their friends and family
A collaborative, uplifting culture where we take care of our guests by taking care of our people first
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to work standing and walking for extended periods of time
Vandelay Hospitality Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other federal/state protected category.
$46k-70k yearly est. 29d ago
Executive Chef
The Hire Firm
Executive chef job in Albuquerque, NM
We're representing a family-owned hospitality group with multiple restaurant and wine bistro locations across New Mexico. Known for pairing exceptional food with award-winning wines, this company continues to grow and is seeking an ExecutiveChef to oversee culinary operations across five full-service restaurants and a tasting room.
This is a unique opportunity to combine creativity, leadership, and operational excellence in a family-owned, growth-focused environment.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary range: $65,000-$90,000 DOE
Bonus potential based on restaurant performance
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Dining and hospitality perks
What You'll Do
Oversee kitchen operations across multiple bistro locations, ensuring excellence in food quality, presentation, and consistency
Develop innovative, seasonal menus with strong food-and-wine pairings
Hire, train, mentor, and evaluate kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative and professional culture
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations
Manage budgets, food costs, and labor costs across locations to achieve profitability goals
Partner with leadership on special events, wine dinners, and seasonal promotions
Interact with guests as needed to ensure an exceptional dining experience
Travel between bistro locations regularly to support and lead culinary teams
Who We're Looking For
Proven experience as an ExecutiveChef or in a senior culinary leadership role (multi-location or fine dining experience preferred)
Strong knowledge of food and wine pairings
Excellent leadership and teaching skills, with ability to inspire diverse teams
Experience managing budgets, food and labor costs, and operational systems
Culinary degree preferred, but equivalent leadership experience considered
Highly organized, adaptable, and committed to long-term growth with the company
Local ties to New Mexico strongly preferred to ensure long-term fit
Schedule, Location, Type of Employment
Full-time, onsite
Albuquerque, NM
Our Commitment
The Hire Firm and our client are committed to diversity, inclusion, and equity. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to bring their talent and passion to our team.
$65k-90k yearly 60d+ ago
Executive Chef
Hudson House Frisco
Executive chef job in Frisco, TX
Job Description
About Vandelay Hospitality Group
For over a decade, Vandelay Hospitality Group has defined what it means to deliver iconic, enduring hospitality experiences. With a growing portfolio of distinctive brands and markets nationwide, we are driven by a passion for craftsmanship, connection, and the pursuit of excellence. Every Vandelay concept celebrates the spirit of American dining: timeless spaces, genuine warmth, and an uncompromising commitment to quality that leaves a lasting impression on every guest who walks through our doors.
About the Opportunity
As an ExecutiveChef with Vandelay Hospitality Group, you'll play a defining role in bringing our culinary vision to life each day. This is more than running a kitchen; it's an opportunity to shape culture, elevate standards, and create experiences that reflect the heart of our brand. You'll lead a talented culinary team with purpose and authenticity, oversee kitchen operations with precision, and uphold the excellence that distinguishes Vandelay in every detail of food quality, presentation, and execution.
What truly sets Vandelay apart is our dedication to growth. Both for our company and for our people. We are expanding across markets nationwide, creating meaningful pathways for advancement and culinary development at every level. ExecutiveChefs are given the tools, mentorship, and visibility to build long-term careers within an organization that rewards initiative, craftsmanship, and a deep passion for hospitality.
In this role, you will guide menu execution, drive operational performance, mentor emerging leaders, and contribute to a kitchen culture defined by teamwork, consistency, and pride. This is a chance to make a lasting impact on each guest's experience while growing within a group that values your talent, your leadership, and your commitment to the craft.
Core Responsibilities
Create memorable dining experiences by exceeding guest expectations and showing a genuine love for the art of hospitality
Embody Vandelay Hospitality Group's standards of excellence with a high-energy, service-oriented attitude and inspire your team to do the same
Engage culinary team members through proactive recruiting, hiring, coaching, training and continuous development efforts
Display financial skills by summarizing and analyzing information for budgeting revenues and expenses; measuring costs of products, services or other cost objectives
Exhibit our core values through creating innovative improvements and collaborating with others while being accountable for measurable, high-quality and timely results
Respond to guest concerns, both written and verbal with the ability to creatively solve problems and develop robust solutions
Run pre-shift meetings and update the team on any key business updates
Assist with weekly staff schedules in coordination with the General Manager
Order goods, kitchen utensils and cleaning products as needed while controlling operational costs and monitoring departmental budget
Ensure established standards for food safety, sanitation and quality are maintained
Ensure all food and products are consistently prepared and served according to company recipes, portioning, cooking and Vandelay Hospitality Group's serving standards
Ensure all reports, documentation and other information required by our corporate office are submitted in a timely and accurate manner
Ensure adherence to all local, state and federal laws and regulations
Take action based on guest reviews and feedback standards and protocols
Attend and participate in Manager meetings as scheduled
Lead weekly manager meetings to communicate informational updates and build a cohesive management through proactive communication
Requirements
High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor's Degree in Culinary / Restaurant / Hospitality Management or similar field of study strongly preferred
2+ years of full service restaurant ExecutiveChef experience strongly preferred
Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays
Trustworthy, detail-obsessed and open to constructive feedback
Exceptional communication skills both written and verbal
Perks
Medical, Dental and Vision benefits available
Paid Time Off
Dining discounts at all Vandelay Hospitality Group concepts
Professional development and career growth
Robust Training program
All Vandelay Hospitality Group restaurants are closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas and the 4th of July so our team can celebrate with their friends and family
A collaborative, uplifting culture where we take care of our guests by taking care of our people first
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to work standing and walking for extended periods of time
If you're a passionate leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to grow with a company that values hospitality and teamwork, we'd love to hear from you!
Vandelay Hospitality Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other federal/state protected category.
$46k-69k yearly est. 29d ago
Chef de Cuisine
The Walt Disney Company 4.6
Executive chef job in Santa Fe, NM
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.
$36k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Executive Agency Owner
Alvarado Agency Farmers Insurance
Executive chef job in Albuquerque, NM
Job Description
Enjoy helping other team members grow and achieve their goals, while you as the team leader achieve yours? Are you financially motivated? Do you want to build wealth for you and your family, by helping your clients enjoy a great experience with your team? Would you like to be paid for new business and for renewal business? Do you have strong time management skills or at least willing to improve your skill set?
Running a team is not for everyone, but it is the most financially rewarding. Would you like to partner with local trained professionals so you can start growing your team and income?
Consider joining the most stable industry, while enjoying the freedom to run your team and your day. We help you get licensed, trained, hire your team so you can focus on building wealth for you and your team, while helping clients avoid a costly lawsuit. Auto, home, commercial, life and supplemental retirement products are something that everyone wants and needs and your team could get paid handsomely to be help them.
Benefits
Hands on Training
Mon-Fri Schedule
Career Growth Opportunities
Evenings Off
Life Insurance
Weekends off
Paid Holidays
Flexible Schedule
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan
Responsibilities
Manage your teams P&L, daily task, results and all production activities.
Make adjustments to your marketing plan.
Be able to adjust or adapt your processes to achieve your monthly goals.
Manage your team with our company policies and guidelines.
Set goals for your team, then help support them until they achieve these goals.
Requirements
Pass a background check.
Pass two state insurance exams with at least a score of a 70.
Stay in compliance with state and company policies.
Work with a local small team on all of your goals.
$45k-68k yearly est. 14d ago
Executive Chef | Full-Time | Momentum Bank Ballpark
Oak View Group 3.9
Executive chef job in Midland, TX
Oak View Group
Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.
Overview
The ExecutiveChef has the primary duty of managing the culinary team, a recognized department of venue's F&B operation. The ExecutiveChef will actively supervisor, coach, counsel, direct, train and mentor employees in meeting company qualify standards, and will independently initiate and authorize all employment actions such as hiring, termination, suspension, discipline, promotion and transfer. The ExecutiveChef will actively and independently manage all aspects of employee relations to ensure a positive, harmonious, compliant and cooperative work environment.
The ExecutiveChef is responsible for overseeing the direction of the kitchen's daily activities in accordance with Oak View Group's policies and objectives to ensure guest satisfaction, profitability and a positive, productive and compliant work environment. The ExecutiveChef is solely responsible for the effective management and operation of the culinary team including event planning support, scheduling, food preparation and production, food cost control, compliance with food safety and sanitation policies, cleaning, kitchen safety, employee training and supervision, and any other tasks assigned by the F&B Director. The ExecutiveChef must provide a high level of oversight, culinary proficiency and operational/personnel support to ensure the smooth running all food outlets and events.
This is a key position for the effective and profitable operation of the business. The ExecutiveChef must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work a variable event-driven schedule which to evenings and weekends. Open availability, professional presentation, outstanding interpersonal skills and self-direction required.
This role pays an annual salary of $70,000-$80,000
Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays)
This position will remain open until March 20, 2026.
Responsibilities
Responsible for managing, developing and mentoring staff of 35 full-time and part time culinary employees, including initiating employment actions such as hiring, firing, and disciplining.
Ensures event staff are aware of work place expectations; provide on-going assistance, training and mentoring to event staff; promote a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative workplace environment by working side-by-side with staff; reinforce procedures and practices through repetition; lead by example and provide on-going constructive feedback.
Responsible for ensuring that budgeted food percentages are achieved through effective control measures including portion controls, kitchen timings, food inventory rotation measures, receiving and food storage procedures, inventory controls, effective purchasing procedures, kitchen security procedures and waste control.
Controls labor costs through effective scheduling of kitchen staff, cross-training and development of employees; responsible for monitoring breaks and break documentation for kitchen staff and the daily approval of break documentation.
Ensures that the purchasing and preparation of all food products meet Oak View Group's standards of quality and consistency.
Responsible for the development of menus, ensuring quality, consistency and style of concept are maintained.
Monitors production of food preparation ensuring recipe specifications, portion controls and kitchen timings are met.
Monitors all food served relative to appearance, temperature, sanitary and quality standards.
Supervises all line set-up, prep and breakdown activities.
Responsible for in-service delegation of tasks to line personnel.
Coordinates the storage, maintenance and repair of all kitchen equipment to ensure operational readiness.
Coordinates the delivery and set-up of catered services and food service areas as needed.
Arranges and manages kitchen staff skills training and development, including departmental orientation of new employees.
Provides leadership and support to the entire kitchen staff; builds morale and encourages empowerment of staff.
Maintains a positive and compliant employee relations climate.
Responsible for staffing, training, evaluation and counseling of kitchen staff.
Promotes support and communication with entire staff.
Positively interacts with front of house staff.
Rapidly solves problems.
Ensures compliance with health, sanitation, safety and employment regulations by clearly communicating and reinforcing standards and procedures to kitchen staff.
Ensures proper kitchen record keeping and administrative requirements including food inventories and invoicing of food products.
Responsible for organizing employee work schedules, ensuring appropriate coverage for all kitchen areas, staff compliance with venue uniform policy.
Promotes teamwork among staff through effective communication, follow through and goal setting.
Leads by example and thorough instruction to effectively obtain quality management of product, service and philosophy of concept.
Responsible for overseeing the production of Staff meals ensuring that they are on time, healthy and substantial per meal calendar.
Qualifications
Minimum of 3-5 years kitchen management experience in a full service restaurant or events venue.
Demonstrated and verifiable track record of meeting projected costs.
Professional appearance and presentation required.
Knowledge of and skill in using computer software, including MS Word/Excel/Outlook.
Maintains a current Food Handler's card and alcohol service permit if required by state or local government.
Working knowledge of employee scheduling in a hospitality environment.
Ability to obtain and maintain certification in a nationally recognized sanitation program.
Technical proficiency and experience demonstrating verifiable knowledge of food preparation methods.
Ability to positively interact with diverse personalities, including co-workers, subordinates, guests and purveyors in a variety of work situations.
Must have active listening and effective communication skills.
Ability to develop results-oriented staff through effective training, evaluation, motivation, coaching and counseling.
Ability to assist others in developing needed skills for effective job performance.
Ability to positively distribute responsibility to others to meet objectives and achieve desired results.
Ability to recognize problems and to creatively and expeditiously find solutions.
Ability to set priorities and use initiative; solid decision-maker.
Ability to be detail-oriented, multi-task and effectively prioritize in a continuously changing environment.
Ability to be self-directed while working in a team-oriented environment.
Ability to work a flexible schedule; able and willing to work nights, weekends and long hours.
Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference
At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
$70k-80k yearly Auto-Apply 7d ago
Sushi Chef
Sunny's Sushi
Executive chef job in El Paso, TX
Sushi Chef at Sunny's Sushi
Are you a highly skilled and talented Sushi Chef? Do you have a passion for creating delicious and beautiful sushi dishes? If yes, we have an immediate opening for a Sushi Chef at Sunny's Sushi in El Paso!
Sunny's Sushi is the Best Sushi in El Paso, famous for providing a top-notch dining experience. As an El Paso owned and operated restaurant for over 20 years, we take pride in delivering exceptional sushi to our customers.
About the Role:
Prepare all types of sushi using various raw fish and ingredients
Select fresh fruits and vegetables to create high-quality dishes, such as avocado, mango, and carrots
Manage food prep activities, including making sushi rice
Coordinate with our wait staff to ensure proper cooking, considering special requests and food allergies
Monitor food stock and check rice pH levels
Maintain hygiene principles in all cooking areas and clean your space at the end of the shift
Follow all health inspection protocols and procedures
Why Join Us:
Opportunity to work at the best sushi restaurant in El Paso
Learn from a highly skilled team of sushi chefs
Work in a dynamic and enthusiastic environment
Receive tips as part of your compensation
If you are a motivated and talented Sushi Chef looking for an immediate opportunity, apply now! We can't wait to meet you and have you join our team at Sunny's Sushi.
Supplemental pay
Tips
$39k-62k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Executive Chef
Whiskey Cake Verde Parc, LLC
Executive chef job in Katy, TX
Job Description
Salary Range Commensurate w/Experience:
$75k-$95k / year
(plus, monthly profit share)
BENEFITS:
• FLEXIBLE SCHEDULES
• UP TO 17 DAYS OF PTO
• 401K MATCH
• INSURANCE AFTER 60 DAYS
FREE ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
Whiskey Cake is your neighborhood joint for craft cocktails and farm-fresh comfort food. From our mesquite wood-grilled plates to fresh greens and famous desserts, all our hand-crafted dishes are served up with simple, honest flavors in a rustic, local atmosphere.
Looking for a team of like-minded professionals to work with? At Whiskey Cake, we value managers who are outgoing, personable, and skilled at creating positive experiences for both team members and guests. We prioritize building genuine connections and promoting a culture of accountability to drive business and make every day better than the last. Our scratch-made food and creative cocktails are locally sourced and produced in-house, with everything from beef jerky to bakery items made on-site. We're seeking an experienced chef who excels in high- volume, scratch cooking to run our kitchen efficiently, constantly improve our menu, and work closely with our restaurant managers to oversee food and beverage operations.
Job Requirements
• Partnering with the General Manager and Director of Culinary, executing, and driving the
culinary direction through a deep understanding of the brand DNA of Whiskey Cake
• Ownership of the food menu including food cost and team to execute it.
• Deployment of new menu items and menu rollouts regulatory and compliance requisites.
• Product quality and execution of new menu items
• Continuing education and research on food techniques to remain sharp and proactive, ahead of the curve.
• Develop the foundation of the Whiskey Cake culinary future through training and development of the next generation of Chefs.
• Influence the individual restaurants through hands-on training and collaboration. Hold the
culinary team to a high level of accountability for results.
• Provide leadership in the areas of culinary safety, sanitation, and product education.
Profile
• 3-5 years of the following: culinary management, responsibility for menu rollouts &
implementation of kitchen systems
• A reputation as a leader, motivator, and manager with proven ability to successfully develop and lead teams.
• The ability to learn quickly and collaborate with others.
• Strong understanding of restaurant systems
• High level of personal motivation/ambition and enthusiasm/energy, an entrepreneurial
sensibility, high energy with a focus on detail
• Live within reasonable driving distance of one of our current restaurants
We participate in the E-Verify program. As part of our commitment to maintaining a legal workforce, we verify the employment eligibility of all new hires through E-Verify.
EOE
$75k-95k yearly 3d ago
Private - A
Rpcinc
Executive chef job in Odessa, TX
This application is for private use only.
Equal Opportunity Employer
$45k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Austin \u007C Private Chef
Theculinistas.com
Executive chef job in Austin, TX
Job DescriptionCulinista chefs work in clients' homes, providing weekly meal prep service, gatherings of all kinds, and/or full and part time support. The most successful chefs on our platform are trained via culinary school and/or restaurant kitchens, have a combination of fine dining and private chef experience, have at least three years of professional kitchen experience, and are comfortable cooking in high-net worth households.
$45k-68k yearly est. 17d ago
Sushi Chef
Sushiitto
Executive chef job in El Paso, TX
Take you culinary background to the next level with us at Sushi Itto. We are looking for experienced sushi chefs that have a positive attitude and can work in a high-paced environment.
Pay starts at $13, plus tips
$13 hourly 60d+ ago
Personal Chef - Dallas
Friend That Cooks
Executive chef job in Dallas, TX
We are looking for talented, experienced line cooks and sous chefs who have a passion for helping people. Friend That Cooks Personal Chefs is a company built on taking care of its clients by providing in-home custom healthy meals, and taking care of its chefs by offering weekday hours, excellent benefits and creative freedom.
You'll work closely with families on their preferences, and often this turns into friendship with them. Work is Mon-Fri during the day (8 ish to 5 ish) and weekend hours are optional. You'll menu plan, shop, cook and clean up, leaving the client's fridge stocked with a week's worth of meals.
Here is a breakdown of what to expect:
● Weekday hours
● Creative freedom, leading to a fast track of culinary growth
● GREAT benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life
● Paid time off that you control for sick, personal or vacation days
● Retirement benefit (company matched) for full and part time employees
● Maternity/Paternity Pay
● Automatic overtime for optional dinner parties and cooking lessons
● Referral bonus as much as $300 for clients and chefs
● Fuel reimbursements and Equipment Allowance
What we're looking for in a candidate:
a minimum of 5 years' experience cooking in scratch restaurant kitchens
a culinary degree is preferred, but comparable experience can substitute
a passion for food, a large repertoire of ethnic and classic dishes and self-motivation to learn new recipes
a passion for helping and serving others
a reliable vehicle that you do not share
a smart phone with a data plan and comfortable with technology
responsible attitude and good communication skills
Starting pay at $26.14/hour, automatic raise to $27.14/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)
$26.1 hourly 60d+ ago
Personal Chef (Dallas)
Dinner Elf
Executive chef job in Dallas, TX
Are you currently in a cooking job that has: • a stressful atmosphere, • bad or inflexible hours, or • monotonous, boring tasks? Enjoy your cooking career! Dinner Elf provides magical help with meals. We are a platform of big-hearted chefs who cook for families after a baby, illness, injury or anytime they need a little help in the kitchen. As a Dinner Elf chef, you:
have control over when and where you cook,
do meaningful work with connection with your customers,
and relax and focus on what you love: cooking.
How does it work?
You set your availability and geography.
Customers book you, pick their menu, and make payment, all online.
You shop for groceries and travel to your customer's home (30-45 min).
You prepare three nights of home-cooked dinners in their kitchen and clean up (2-2.5 hours).
Part-time, Monday to Wednesday
Only work Monday to Wednesday with up to three appointments per day. Chefs love this schedule, as Monday to Wednesday income can compliment another job later in the week (e.g., catering or restaurant work). You'll enjoy getting to really know your small, consistent customer base!
Cook with joy, not stress
When you choose Dinner Elf to cook, you take a simple but intentional step to enjoy your career. We are a platform of big-hearted chefs who cook for families after a baby, illness, injury or anytime they need a little help in the kitchen. You'll transform your customers' kitchens into a magical in-home meal experience, whipping up their favorite dishes plus kid-friendly backup options for busy evenings. If food is your love language, you'll love our platform.
Benefits
Earn $25+/hour
Work part-time (up to 3 days/week, 27 hours/week)
Set your own hours and cooking geography
Enjoy a low-stress work environment
Reach a wide customer base via our affordable, semi-custom cooking service
Make an impact in the lives of your customers (e.g., busy families)
Cook in different home kitchens in your city
Requirements
Available for 6+ weekly appointments (~18 hours/week) Monday to Wednesday
Want part-time work and expect your customer base to grow over time
2+ years of professional cooking experience
Very personable with strong customer service skills and attention to detail
Enjoy cooking Dinner Elf recipes in customers' homes
18+ years old with a reliable car, driver's license, auto insurance, and smartphone
Pass a background check (no felony, last 20 years, and no class A/B misdemeanor, last 10 years)
How much does an executive chef earn in El Paso, TX?
The average executive chef in El Paso, TX earns between $39,000 and $87,000 annually. This compares to the national average executive chef range of $40,000 to $87,000.
Average executive chef salary in El Paso, TX
$58,000
What are the biggest employers of Executive Chefs in El Paso, TX?
The biggest employers of Executive Chefs in El Paso, TX are: