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  • Executive Chef - Milton Academy

    Aramark Corp 4.3company rating

    Executive chef job in Milton, MA

    The Executive Chef at Milton Academy is a management position overseeing chef managers as well as hourly culinary staff, responsible for developing and executing culinary solutions to meet customer needs and tastes. Offers a wide variety of culinary solutions to meet customer and client needs and tastes. Oversees and manages culinary operations to meet production, presentation, and service standards. Applies culinary techniques to food preparation and manages the final presentation and service of food. COMPENSATION: The hourly rate or salary range for this position is $108,000.00 to $113,000.00. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting. BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation. There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts. For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Job Responsibilities Ensures culinary production appropriately connects to the Executional Framework Ensures proper culinary standards and techniques are in place for preparation of food items, including production, presentation, and service standards Manages a culinary team, including chef managers and hourly staff, to ensure quality in final presentation of food Train and manage culinary and kitchen employees to use best practice food production techniques Coach employees by creating a shared understanding about what needs to be achieved and how it is to be achieved Reward and recognize employees Plan and execute team meetings and daily huddles Complete and maintain all staff records including training records, shift opening/closing checklists and performance data Develop and maintain effective client and guest rapport for mutually beneficial business relationships Interact directly with guests daily Aggregate and communicate regional culinary and ingredient trends Responsible for delivering food and labor targets Consistent focus on margin improvement; understanding performance metrics, data, order, and inventory trends Ensure efficient execution and delivery of all culinary products in line with the daily menu Maintain integrity of the standard Aramark food offer; responsible for always maintaining food quality and safety of items Full compliance with Operational Excellence fundamentals: managing waste, standard menus, recipes and ingredients through managing customer driven menus and labor standards Understand end to end supply chain and procurement process and systems, ensuring only authorized suppliers are used Full knowledge and implementation of the Food Framework Ensure accuracy of estimated food consumption for appropriate requisitions and/or food purchase Ensure proper equipment operation and maintenance Ensure compliance with Aramark SAFE food and Quality Assurance standards, occupational and environmental safety policies in all culinary and kitchen operations Comply with all applicable policies, rules and regulations, including but not limited to those relating to safety, health, wage and hour At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. Qualifications * Requires at least 4 years of culinary experience * At least 2 years in a management role preferred * Requires a culinary degree or equivalent experience * Ability to multi-task * Ability to simplify the agenda for the team * Requires advanced knowledge of the principles and practices within the food profession. * This includes experiential knowledge required for management of people and/or problems. * Requires oral, reading, and written communication skills About Aramark Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. About Aramark The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Nearest Major Market: Boston
    $108k-113k yearly 2d ago
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  • Sous Chef

    The Black Whale

    Executive chef job in New Bedford, MA

    The Black Whale is the premier high volume restaurant (200 seats, over $8,000,000 in sales) on the South Coast of Ma, serving Innovative Coastal Cuisine. It is part of Servedwell Hospitality, owners of Cisco New Bedford and Joe's Original restaurants. The Black Whale in known for high quality creative dishes and sushi, paired with excellent service, in a one of a kind waterfront location. We're looking for a Sous Chef for our highly successful and growing restaurant! Applicants must possess a passion for great food and hospitality, strong culinary skills and proven leadership. Benefits of working at Black Whale include: Excellent Compensation Professional Operation Best restaurant on the South Coast Growing Company Reports To Partners & General Manager Supervises/Oversees KM (s) All HOH Hourly positions Exciting New Bedford Waterfront Restaurant!
    $44k-70k yearly est. 1d ago
  • French Cuisine Sous Chef

    Gategourmet 3.9company rating

    Executive chef job in Boston, MA

    Reporting to the Executive Sous Chef or the Executive Chef for the unit, the Sous Chef, Operations assists the Executive Sous Chef Operations or the Executive Chef in designing and preparing meals for airline customers. Provides culinary expertise and leadership; promotes quality food services and ensures food safety and sanitation requirements are followed. Drives the food production effort with the assistance of Food Supervisors Main Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for ensuring food specifications and labor objectives meet all Company and customer requirements Supervises department for quality and quantity; ensures items are produced and dated according to specification, and coding system is adhered to correctly (i.e. - FDA, USDA, HAACP and other governmental regulations) Keeps account of attendance, sets up paperwork, sets up each shift and assigns employees to specified sections (schedule optimization) Orders raw material from storeroom and produces extra meals at last minute as needed Prepares daily production sheet and assigns tasks to employees; works with and directs employees through the use of the production sheet and passenger counts Responsible for all food items after requisitioning them from the storeroom; training and recurrent training of all employees on proper procedures of preparation Ensures safety procedures are adhered to; maintain cleanliness through shift to ensure quality product Manages daily production of hot and/or cold kitchens for quality and consistency Ensures compliance with company Wage & Hour policy, including ensuring employees get the rest & meal breaks and ensuring company processes are followed. Trains and monitors employees on proper work procedures to ensure maximum productivity with minimum labor and food expenses. Monitors daily manpower planning and schedules employees. Responsible for employee retention and reducing employee turnover. Responsible for coaching, counseling and preparing corrective actions for employees in compliance with the applicable union/collective bargaining agreement(s). Reviews and ensures employees in chain of command are in correct cost centers and correct job titles. Reviews and ensures union represented employees' pay rates are correct based on wage scales and seniority. Employee must complete all company required training including but not limited to ServSafe Compliance with all company required policies, procedures and processes including but not limited to required training Qualifications Education: Associates degree in the Culinary Arts or a Culinary Arts certification preferred. Work Experience: Minimum 1-3 years of experience as a Chef and/or Sous Chef required. Minimum 7 years of experience as a cook required. Previous supervisory experience working in a high volume, manufacturing, food production, restaurant or catering environment preferred. In-flight catering experience or experience in a high-volume food service environment preferred. Job Skills: Ability to cook meals according to detailed specifications. Ability to work in a fast paced, deadline driven environment. Must have strong and effective leadership skills, and the ability to successfully manage a team of cooks. Current or previous labor relations experience is a plus, but not required. Candidate must be comfortable with all levels of employees and have the ability to drive positive program change. Ability to train others required. Must have the ability to give negative and positive feedback to employees on a daily basis. Excellent time management skills required. Ability to handle multiple tasks without losing focus on priorities. Strong organizational, analytical, communication and leadership skills required. Must be innovative and have the ability to make changes to the operation as needed to further improve the work environment and unit performance. Experience with menu design a plus. Basic computer skills required. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products preferred. Technical Skills: (Certificates, Licenses and Registration) ServSafe Certified is preferred. Language / Communication Skills: Must have excellent written and oral communication skills. Bi-lingual in Spanish is a plus. Job Dimensions Geographic Responsibility: USA Type of Employment: Full-Time Travel %: Yes - Up to 25% Exemption Classification: Exempt Internal Relationships: all production areas External Relationships: airline customers Work Environment / Requirements of the Job: Regularly, stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during shifts of 10+ hours. In a normal production kitchen facility, there may be physical discomfort due to temperature and noise. Must be able to lift, push, pull and move product, equipment, supplies, etc., in excess of twenty-five (25) pounds. A rotating schedule of over 55 hours per week is typical. Organization Structure Direct Line Manager (Title): Executive Sous Chef, Operations or Executive Chef, Operations Number of Direct Reports: varies by unit (Head Cook, Specialty Cook, Assistant Cook in Hot Kitchen) Estimated Total Size of Team: Up to 3, varies by unit Gate Group Competencies Required to be Successful in the Job: Thinking - Information Search and analysis & problem resolution skills Engaging - Understanding others, Team Leadership and Developing People Inspiring - Influencing and building relationships, Motivating and Inspiring, Communicating effectively Achieving - Delivering business results under pressure, Championing Performance Improvement and Customer Focus Demonstrated Values to be Successful in the Position Employees at gategroup are expected to live our Values of Excellence, Integrity, Passion and Accountability. To demonstrate these Values, we expect to observe the following from everyone: We treat each other with respect and we act with integrity We communicate and keep each other informed We put our heads together to problem solve and deliver excellence as a team We have passion for our work and we pay attention to the little details We foster an environment of accountability , take responsibility for our actions and learn from our mistakes We do what we say we will do, when we say we are going to do it We care about our coworkers, always taking an opportunity to make someone's day better The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. gategroup is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status or other category under applicable law. For further information regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, copy and paste the following URL into your web browser: ****************************************************************
    $46k-67k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Executive Chef - Polished Casual Italian Dining - NRO

    Superior Talent Source

    Executive chef job in Millbury, MA

    Job Description Executive Chef Opportunity - Lead a Refined Italian Culinary Concept A well-established restaurant group is seeking a seasoned Executive Chef to lead the culinary vision for an elevated Italian restaurant focused on timeless technique, exceptional ingredients, and scratch-driven execution. This concept celebrates classic Italian cuisine-handcrafted pastas, artisanal pizzas, and wood-fire grilled entrées-executed with precision, consistency, and respect for tradition. This is a rare opportunity to step into a true leadership role and help shape the culinary identity, kitchen culture, and long-term success of a standout restaurant. Why This Role Stands Out This is more than running a kitchen-it's an opportunity to own the culinary program, build a strong brigade, and leave your mark on a respected and growing restaurant group. You'll have the autonomy to lead, the resources to execute at a high level, and the support of an experienced ownership team that values quality and craftsmanship. About the Role As Executive Chef, you will oversee all aspects of kitchen operations, ensuring exceptional food quality, consistency, safety, and financial performance. You will lead menu execution and development, manage costs, mentor your team, and create a professional, accountable, and positive kitchen culture. Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary: $100,000-$105,000 Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays Medical, dental, and vision insurance Flexible spending and health reimbursement options Employee Assistance Program Life and disability insurance 401(k) with company match Additional lifestyle perks and employee discount programs Key Responsibilities Lead all culinary operations and uphold the highest standards of food quality and consistency Drive menu development and menu engineering with a focus on classic Italian techniques Manage food and labor costs, inventory, budgeting, and financial performance Recruit, train, coach, and develop sous chefs, line cooks, and kitchen leadership Ensure strict adherence to food safety, sanitation, and cleanliness standards Build and sustain a high-performing, respectful, and collaborative kitchen culture What We're Looking For 3-5+ years of experience as an Executive Chef in a high-volume, scratch kitchen Strong foundation in classic Italian cuisine and fresh, made-from-scratch cooking Proven success managing food costs, labor, and kitchen financials Culinary Arts degree preferred, but equivalent experience welcomed Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and some holidays Skills & Leadership Style Confident, hands-on culinary leader with strong communication skills Ability to execute refined cuisine in a fast-paced environment Collaborative, team-first mindset with a passion for mentoring and development Physically able to meet the demands of a professional kitchen Committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive, and professional workplace The Bottom Line If you're a passionate Executive Chef who values craftsmanship, leadership, and quality, and you're excited about shaping a refined Italian culinary program with long-term potential, this is an outstanding opportunity to make a lasting impact. **As part of our recruiting process, we may contact you regarding positions we feel are a good fit or engage with you via SMS text message. By clicking to submit your application, Superior Talent Source has your consent to communicate via SMS text message moving forward**
    $100k-105k yearly 14d ago
  • Executive Chef

    Major Food Brand 3.4company rating

    Executive chef job in Boston, MA

    MFG is hiring an experienced Executive Chef with strong work ethic to help set and maintain the highest standards of cuisine and professionalism. Our ideal candidates who will assist in carrying our culture, standards of service, and quality of food to the new location. While comparable experience is preferable, any individual with passion and love for people, food, and wine will certainly be welcomed. Responsibilities -This is a Managerial position: there is a high level of administration expected. -Executing menu items from start to finish -Managing the line and all kitchen employees -Constantly be a mentor for all kitchen employees, training and coaching -Assist with creating the schedule, costing, inventory, and labor controls. Requirements: -5 years of progressive experience in BOH Operations. -Michelin Rated restaurant experience is preferred. -Superior knowledge of back of house administrative duties a must -Proven ability in teaching and mentoring kitchen employees -Outstanding communication and supervisory skills -Self motivated and demonstrates quick thinking BENEFITS: We offer competitive salary, medical/dental/vision insurance, Team Member Referral program, a generous dining program, and progressive paid time off. We offer many opportunities for growth and development for those who show long-term commitment to their role and MFG. Equal Employment Opportunity
    $62k-95k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Executive Chef III - New England Aquarium

    Salary 3.7company rating

    Executive chef job in Boston, MA

    Job Listing: Executive Chef III At Sodexo Live!, we take pride in crafting exceptional events at the most prestigious venues on the planet and creating lasting memories for fans, visitors, guests and team members. Working with Sodexo Live! is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater. Here, you'll build a career where 'everyday' is anything but normal. Our experiences are unique, and so are our people. Bring your personality, your background and your desire to delight others. In return, we'll give you all you need to thrive. After giving it all, you'll return home knowing that you've played your part in creating a truly unforgettable moment. Location: We are seeking an experienced Executive Chef III for the New England Aquarium located in Boston, MA. The New England Aquarium is a nonprofit research and conservation organization that has protected and cared for our ocean and marine animals for more than 50 years. The New England Aquarium is a catalyst for global change through public engagement and education. Principal Function: An Executive Chef III is charged with maximizing the productivity of the culinary staff, as well as managing the sous chefs who are directly below them in the culinary chain of command. The Executive Chef III will train and manage culinary personnel and supervise/coordinate all related culinary activities; estimate food consumption and requisition or purchase food; select and develop recipes; standardize production recipes to ensure consistent quality; establish presentation technique and quality standards; plan and price menus; ensure proper equipment operation/maintenance; and ensure proper safety and sanitation in kitchen. The Executive Chef III may oversee special catering events and may also offer culinary instruction and/or demonstrate culinary techniques. Essential Responsibilities: Lead and manage culinary operations. Develop and implement innovative, seasonal menus in line with culinary trends and guest preferences. Supervise, train, and mentor a team of sous chefs, line cooks, and kitchen staff. Ensure consistency in food preparation, quality, taste, and presentation. Manage food and labor costs within budgetary guidelines; analyze profit margins and adjust strategies as needed. Oversee inventory, purchasing, vendor relationships, and cost-effective procurement. Ensure compliance with health, safety, sanitation, and food handling regulations (e.g., HACCP). Collaborate with front-of-house management to ensure seamless service and guest satisfaction. Lead by example to foster a positive, professional, and respectful work environment. Maintain accurate records, including staffing schedules, inventory, and production logs. Qualifications/Skills: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Culinary Arts or related field preferred. Minimum 5-7 years of progressive culinary experience, including 2-5 years in a culinary leadership role in a high-volume or multi-unit operation. Proven experience with menu development, budget management, and team leadership. Strong knowledge of various cuisines, cooking techniques, and food presentation. ServSafe or equivalent food safety certification required. Proficiency with inventory, scheduling, and kitchen management software is a plus. High level of creativity and innovation Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple priorities Commitment to excellence, quality, and guest satisfaction Other Requirements: Able to work effectively and safely while subject to wet floors, temperature extremes and excessive noise; must be able to lift up to 50 pounds in weight; must be able to maneuver in an often tightly-quartered environment. Hours may be extended or irregular to include nights, weekends and holidays. Why Join Sodexo Live!? At Sodexo Live!, we're proud to be experience makers, creating unforgettable moments for people across a wide range of industries and events. We bring that same commitment to our team members by offering a comprehensive benefits package that begins on day one, additional benefits include: Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts Life and Disability Insurance Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Coverage Identity Theft Protection Adoption Assistance Thank you for expressing interest in employment with Sodexo Live!. While only those candidates considered for this position will be contacted, your resume will remain on file for 90 days. Sodexo Live! is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable Federal, State or Local law.
    $84k-125k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Executive Chef 3

    Sodexo S A

    Executive chef job in Boston, MA

    Role OverviewYou want high visibility, challenging opportunities and a rewarding environment. Sodexo's Campus Segment is seeking an Executive Chef 3 to lead culinary operations for the Colleges of Fenway-a unique consortium of three institutions: MassArt, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, and Wentworth Institute of Technology. Located in the heart of Boston, this position offers an exciting opportunity to bring innovation, leadership, and elevated dining experiences to a vibrant campus community. As the Executive Chef 3, you will serve as the culinary leader for a large, multi-unit dining program, overseeing menu development, training, program execution, and the full catering lifecycle-from planning through flawless execution. You'll collaborate closely with clients and campus partners to deliver exceptional culinary experiences while ensuring operational excellence, strong financial performance, and team development. IncentivesRELOCATION ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE! What You'll DoLead and develop a team of chefs, retail culinary staff, catering leads, and the purchasing/catering manager. Manage scheduling for chefs and managers; conduct annual evaluations and goal setting using Sodexo's Ingenium platform. Standardize and execute all culinary systems and procedures, including:Catering and retail menu programs LTOs, STG, and Mindful initiatives Panning charts, production standards, and puree standardization FMS sheets, inventory control, HACCP, staffing plans, sanitation and safety processes Maintain full ownership of food and physical safety, including annual training for hourly staff. Perform routine audits, create follow-up action plans, and maintain accurate GC audit documentation. Collaborate with vendors on procurement; oversee purchasing operations and financial purchasing audits. Support sustainability efforts alongside the Director of Culinary Operations. Deliver yearly culinary foundations training for cooks and help guide chefs toward ACF certification. Improve, standardize, and elevate catering and banquet services; design menus tailored to client needs. Introduce innovative concepts, seasonal offerings, and fresh ideas across retail, catering, and dining programs. Build strong client relationships across the Colleges of Fenway community. What We OfferCompensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include: Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs 401(k) Plan with Matching ContributionsPaid Time Off and Company HolidaysCareer Growth Opportunities and Tuition ReimbursementMore extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire. What You BringProven leadership experience in high-volume culinary operations, including menu development and staff training. Strong knowledge of food cost management, labor planning, culinary standards, and food safety practices. Ability to implement consistent systems, drive culinary excellence, and influence multiple stakeholders. Exceptional creativity and passion for delivering innovative, high-quality culinary experiences. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities across a large campus environment. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; ability to build trust with clients and teams. A commitment to sustainability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence. Culinary Certification highly preferred; ACF certification or interest in pursuing it is a plus. Who We AreAt Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form. Qualifications & RequirementsMinimum Education Requirement - Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience Minimum Management Experience - 3 years Minimum Functional Experience - 3 years work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc.
    $56k-86k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Executive Chef III

    Sodexo Live! (Salary

    Executive chef job in Boston, MA

    Job Description Job Listing: Executive Chef III At Sodexo Live!, we take pride in crafting exceptional events at the most prestigious venues on the planet and creating lasting memories for fans, visitors, guests and team members. Working with Sodexo Live! is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater. Here, you'll build a career where 'everyday' is anything but normal. Our experiences are unique, and so are our people. Bring your personality, your background and your desire to delight others. In return, we'll give you all you need to thrive. After giving it all, you'll return home knowing that you've played your part in creating a truly unforgettable moment. Location: We are seeking an experienced Executive Chef III for the New England Aquarium located in Boston, MA. The New England Aquarium is a nonprofit research and conservation organization that has protected and cared for our ocean and marine animals for more than 50 years. The New England Aquarium is a catalyst for global change through public engagement and education. Principal Function: An Executive Chef III is charged with maximizing the productivity of the culinary staff, as well as managing the sous chefs who are directly below them in the culinary chain of command. The Executive Chef III will train and manage culinary personnel and supervise/coordinate all related culinary activities; estimate food consumption and requisition or purchase food; select and develop recipes; standardize production recipes to ensure consistent quality; establish presentation technique and quality standards; plan and price menus; ensure proper equipment operation/maintenance; and ensure proper safety and sanitation in kitchen. The Executive Chef III may oversee special catering events and may also offer culinary instruction and/or demonstrate culinary techniques. Essential Responsibilities: Lead and manage culinary operations. Develop and implement innovative, seasonal menus in line with culinary trends and guest preferences. Supervise, train, and mentor a team of sous chefs, line cooks, and kitchen staff. Ensure consistency in food preparation, quality, taste, and presentation. Manage food and labor costs within budgetary guidelines; analyze profit margins and adjust strategies as needed. Oversee inventory, purchasing, vendor relationships, and cost-effective procurement. Ensure compliance with health, safety, sanitation, and food handling regulations (e.g., HACCP). Collaborate with front-of-house management to ensure seamless service and guest satisfaction. Lead by example to foster a positive, professional, and respectful work environment. Maintain accurate records, including staffing schedules, inventory, and production logs. Qualifications/Skills: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Culinary Arts or related field preferred. Minimum 5-7 years of progressive culinary experience, including 2-5 years in a culinary leadership role in a high-volume or multi-unit operation. Proven experience with menu development, budget management, and team leadership. Strong knowledge of various cuisines, cooking techniques, and food presentation. ServSafe or equivalent food safety certification required. Proficiency with inventory, scheduling, and kitchen management software is a plus. High level of creativity and innovation Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple priorities Commitment to excellence, quality, and guest satisfaction Other Requirements: Able to work effectively and safely while subject to wet floors, temperature extremes and excessive noise; must be able to lift up to 50 pounds in weight; must be able to maneuver in an often tightly-quartered environment. Hours may be extended or irregular to include nights, weekends and holidays. Why Join Sodexo Live!? At Sodexo Live!, we're proud to be experience makers, creating unforgettable moments for people across a wide range of industries and events. We bring that same commitment to our team members by offering a comprehensive benefits package that begins on day one, additional benefits include: Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts Life and Disability Insurance Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Coverage Identity Theft Protection Adoption Assistance Thank you for expressing interest in employment with Sodexo Live!. While only those candidates considered for this position will be contacted, your resume will remain on file for 90 days. Sodexo Live! is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable Federal, State or Local law. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $56k-86k yearly est. 14d ago
  • EXECUTIVE CHEF

    The Avra Group

    Executive chef job in Boston, MA

    Job Description Fine Dining • High Volume • Greek & Mediterranean Cuisine • Leadership-Driven Culture Avra Estiatorio, an iconic Greek & Mediterranean restaurant group known for its incredible fresh fish market, seasonal produce, and warm, professional service, is expanding to Boston in Spring 2026. We are seeking passionate, hands-on culinary leaders to join our opening team as Executive Chef. The Executive Chef will be responsible for menu development, kitchen leadership, food quality, and cost control, while ensuring an exceptional dining experience. Fine dining restaurant experience is a MUST for this role. Duties and Responsibilities (not all-inclusive): Oversee all kitchen operations, ensuring consistency, quality, and execution of dishes at the highest level. Lead, train, and manage the culinary team to maintain discipline, morale, and professionalism. Develop and maintain seasonal, innovative, and cost-effective menus aligned with the restaurant's concept. Monitor food costs, inventory, and waste to ensure profitability and sustainability. Ensure compliance with health, sanitation, and safety regulations at all times. Work closely with front-of-house, beverage, and events teams to create harmonious pairings and experiences. Oversee vendor relationships, sourcing the highest quality ingredients and negotiating pricing when necessary. Continuously evaluate kitchen operations and workflow for efficiency and improvement. Maintain a strong presence on the line during service and act as a role model for culinary excellence. Qualifications: Minimum of 7 years of culinary leadership experience, with at least 3 years as an Executive Chef in a fine dining setting. Deep understanding of modern and classic culinary techniques, ingredient sourcing, and plating aesthetics. Strong leadership and communication skills with a hands-on, team-oriented management style. Proven track record of developing high-performing kitchen teams. Excellent time management, organization, and problem-solving abilities. Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced, detail-driven environment. ServSafe certification or equivalent required. Culinary degree preferred but not required with relevant experience. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Paid vacation and sick days. Health, dental, and vision insurance. Opportunities for career advancement and leadership roles. What We're Looking For Proven experience in fine dining and high-volume kitchens A leader who cultivates strong, positive teams and leads by example A chef who thrives in a fast-paced, service-driven environment This is a true kitchen-floor leadership role, not an office job - candidates must be skilled expeditors who stay present on the line and in service. A commitment to food excellence, consistency, and hospitality About Avra Avra is an established, respected brand with decades-long following in New York, Beverly Hills, Miami, and Dallas. We are known for our: Gracious hospitality Exceptional workplace culture Long-standing commitment to employee well-being Competitive compensation and benefits Strong internal growth and development programs The Opportunity Be part of a flagship opening and help build a world-class restaurant from the ground up. This is an extraordinary opportunity for chefs who want to inspire, mentor, and grow with a company that values its people. The pay range listed is the reasonable and good-faith estimate of the compensation for this position at the time of posting, as required under Massachusetts pay transparency laws. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, performance, and business needs.
    $56k-86k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Executive Chef-Boston, MA

    B Hospitality Corp

    Executive chef job in Boston, MA

    Butler Hospitality operates the Food and Beverage Departments within our partner hotels throughout the USA, Great locations and conveniently located! We are looking for talented Executive Chefs to join our growing teams! WHY BUTLER! Competitive Salary! Health, Dental benefits, Vision and a 401k plan match Flexible Scheduling Provided breakfast, lunch, and dinner shift meals Culinary uniforms Growth and development opportunities. RUN THE SHOW: Oversee day-to-day BOH operations in Dallas. Learn and teach Butler's ordering and inventory systems Supervise production staff within the kitchens Open new restaurants and build teams ranging up to 40-50 members Monitor P&L, COGS to hit targets, approximately 5-7 million per year Maintain kitchen SOPs for a clean & efficient workplace Comply with all food safety and sanitation guidelines Learn Butler's menu items and train staff according to the recipes IDEAL CANDIDATE 7-10 years of Food & Beverage experience preferred, 5 years in a leadership role. A well-groomed appearance. Worked in a fast-paced, busy environment with minimal supervision ABOUT BUTLER Butler Hospitality was founded in 2017 to modernize the hospitality industry. The Company uses a hub and spoke model to acquire and monetize rooms through our digital platform. Butler delivers high quality food and services to hotel guests agnostic of brand, management company or ownership groups. Butler is VC-backed with $50 million+ of funding. The Company is growing rapidly and quickly expanding its footprint across the nation. The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Powered by JazzHR dKDIpJ1UXR
    $56k-86k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Chef de Cuisine

    The Walt Disney Company 4.6company rating

    Executive chef job in Boston, MA

    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:** 1325866BR **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.
    $49k-69k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Executive Chef

    Rita's Catering 3.3company rating

    Executive chef job in Everett, MA

    Rita's Catering is looking for a hands-on, creative, and experienced Executive Chef to lead our high-volume, fast-paced kitchen. From breakfast boxes and corporate lunches to social events and airline catering, you'll oversee production across multiple food stations while driving innovation, efficiency, and team development. Primary Duties & Expectations Ordering and managing food inventory for all departments, including accurate quantity forecasting and quality control Ensuring consistent food quality across all menus, services, and events Managing staffing, scheduling, and time management for all culinary employees Monitoring and controlling overtime, labor efficiency, and overall labor costs Partnering with the Controller to ensure food cost targets, margins, overhead, and per-minute/per-plate performance metrics are achieved Ensuring all culinary operations meet sanitation standards and remain fully compliant with FDA regulations and applicable state and local health requirements Enforcing uniform, grooming, and professional attire standards for all kitchen and food service employees Developing, maintaining, and reviewing menus and menu pricing to ensure appropriate margins and operational efficiency Implementing and enforcing portion control standards across all departments Creating, maintaining, and enforcing standardized recipes, culinary guides, and preparation procedures Establishing and managing schedules for culinary staff and supporting team leadership and accountability Supporting all events and service operations to ensure quality, consistency, and execution This role is ideal for a chef who thrives in a dynamic environment, loves building strong teams, and is passionate about consistently delivering high quality food with exceptional presentation. Essential Job Functions Food Production & Quality · Oversee prep and execution across all kitchen areas: hot line, deli, platters, bakery, airline, and more. · Ensure food is consistently high in quality, taste, and appearance. · Lead and train kitchen staff to uphold Rita's standards at every step. Menu & Product Development · Design and update seasonal and event-specific menus. · Collaborate with our Bakery Manager to align baked goods with seasonal themes and events. Social Catering & Event Support · Work closely with the Sales team to customize menus and staffing for client events. · Provide on-site support for major events, ensuring everything runs smoothly and guests are happy. Inventory & Ordering · Manage kitchen inventory, maintaining par levels and using FIFO best practices. · Handle purchasing and vendor communication to keep kitchens well-stocked and cost-efficient. Team Development & Training · Promote cross-training and skill growth within the team. · Ensure staff is trained in food safety, cleanliness, and kitchen systems. Operational Excellence · Keep production on schedule to meet daily and event timelines. · Monitor labor and food costs while maintaining product quality. · Work with the Operations team to enforce cleaning and maintenance schedules for equipment. Kitchen Cleanliness & Maintenance · Ensure all kitchen and prep areas are kept clean, organized, and up to health standards. · Partner with the Operations team to maintain equipment cleaning schedules and ensure functionality. · Promote a culture of cleanliness, safety, and accountability throughout the kitchen. Sales Collaboration · Maintain open lines of communication with Sales to support client needs. · Help troubleshoot last-minute requests and ensure successful event execution. Qualifications · 7+ years of experience in a culinary or catering leadership role · Strong background in high-volume food production · Creative menu planning and trend awareness · Strong understanding of Rita's products, clients, and pace of service · Serve Safe & Allergen Awareness certifications · Tech-savvy: familiar with catering software and Microsoft Office Key Skills · Strong leadership and team-building ability · Excellent time management and organization · Customer-focused with a hospitality mindset · Deep understanding of food safety and kitchen operations Additional Information This job description is not all-inclusive, and additional duties may be assigned as necessary. The final salary will be determined based on experience and qualifications. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Work Location: In person
    $57k-96k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Executive Chef/Chef De Cuisine

    Watertown 3.7company rating

    Executive chef job in Watertown Town, MA

    Full-time Description The Chef at Buttermilk & Bourbon oversees all daily culinary operations, ensuring consistent execution of the Southern-inspired menu, maintaining high quality standards, and upholding the level of excellence the restaurant is known for. This role manages all kitchen production, leads seasonal menu development, and ensures every dish is prepared and plated to specification. Responsibilities include supervising and mentoring the kitchen team, enforcing quality and sanitation standards, managing food and labor costs, and collaborating with FOH leadership to support smooth, efficient service. This is a hands-on leadership position requiring strong organizational skills, clear communication, and the ability to maintain composure and consistency in a fast-paced environment. Requirements Minimum Requirements: Two or more years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Physical Demands: Frequently stands, walks, uses hands to finger feel or handle, and reaches with hands and arms. Regularly talks or hears. Occasionally sits, climbs, balances, stoops, kneels, crouches, crawls, tastes or smells. Frequently lifts up to 25 pounds and regularly lifts up to 50 pounds. Frequently works in extreme heat (non-weather), in areas with moving mechanical parts and with toxic or caustic chemicals. Occasionally works in extreme cold (non-weather). Noise level is moderate. ? Prepares food orders in a timely manner to ensure proper stocking to meet demand. ? Assists in expediting orders and facilitating efficient workflows to ensure guest order accuracy and timeliness. ? Assists in the development of menu items and recipes. ? Develops food prep lists. ? Maintains and monitors budgeted food costs. ? Maintains sanitation standards and assists with health department inspections. ? Conducts monthly inventory of food and other supplies. ? Monitors and receives all ordered food products and supplies, ensures proper storage. ? Assists the department manager in interviewing, training, planning, assigning, and directing work. Make recommendations when hiring, evaluating performance, rewarding, and disciplining associates. Addresses complaints and resolves problems. ? Assists in the coordination of department members that may include, but is not limited to: Cooks, Lead Cook, and Dishwashers ? Assists in monitoring business volume forecasts and plans accordingly in areas of manpower, productivity, costs and other expenses. ? Incorporates safe work practices in job performance. ? Regular and reliable attendance. ? Performs other duties as required. Salary Description 80-85k
    $49k-73k yearly est. 54d ago
  • Executive Sous Chef

    Barrels & Boards

    Executive chef job in Raynham, MA

    Description: Department: Food and Beverage Kitchen Reports to: Executive Chef and General Manager Purpose: The Sous Chef is directly responsible for the cost-effective operation of a clean and safe kitchen while meeting or exceeding food quality and speed of service requirements. The Sous chef works as part of the management team of the restaurant to build sales and grow the business, and is responsible for operating a profitable restaurant. where the quality of food, service, and ambience is continually challenged and improved, and where an environment that fosters creativity, free thinking, and intelligent decision-making is encouraged. The Sous chef is expected to work an average of 55 - 60 hours per week. Essential Duties: - Creating and maintaining an upbeat, productive, and educational environment. - Projecting a positive attitude. - Showing respect for all employees and actively cultivating an inclusive environment built upon mutual respect, civility, and positivity. - Providing ongoing training and constant improvement of product and workplace (i.e., safety, sanitation, and systems). - Setting the pace and tone of the kitchen and overall restaurant through attitude, initiative, and drive. - Providing feedback and direction to BOH employees to continue ongoing development. - Helping to develop a cohesive team and leading them to work toward the common goals of the restaurant. - Possessing a high level of initiative and drive to do whatever is necessary to build and run a successful operation. - Working closely with the General manager to create a team atmosphere among the entire staff that is both fun and professional. - Leading by example, taking an active role in cooking and supervising on the line during dinner service. - Participate in mini meetings with FOH management on a regular basis to ensure clear lines of communication and upkeep of company goals. - Establishing clear communications along all lines within the business. - Building the Business and Guest Base - Aggressively working to build food sales by operating the kitchen with a guest-satisfaction mentality. - Making decisions based on what is best for the guest. - Solving problems so that each guest will want to return. - Working with the GM and front-of-house manager to train staff on product knowledge. Quality of Operations The Sous chef ensures that the restaurant operates at or above company standards. The Sous chef must pay attention to detail in all areas of the operation, including food quality and consistency, training and development, security, safety, sanitation, and physical structure. Specifically - Ensuring strict adherence to standards for food quality. - Demonstrating commitment to cultivating knowledgeable staff members who are proud of our quality and believe in our concept. - Ensuring all Health Department regulations are always enforced. Cost Management and Profitability The Sous Chef is responsible for generating strong financial performance for the health of the restaurant and the company. They are ultimately responsible for ensuring that the food and BOH labor costs meet or exceed budgeted financial goals. Specifically - Working proactively with the General Manager to maximize sales and optimize profits through the management of food and labor costs. - Food COGS goal of 28% or less. - Total Kitchen Labor goal of 11% - Analyzing weekly costs to ensure proactive management of controllable costs. - Assuming full responsibility for: - Monitor and minimize reports and minimize overtime. - Help with monthly inventory - Maintaining the valuations on your inventory using invoices from the vendor - Purchasing and Receiving - Monitoring local vendors accordingly. - Placing effective orders, based on sales, while simultaneously taking advantage of drop-size incentives. - Proper receiving, rotation, storage, and handling of all food products. - Taking a hands-on approach and being directly involved in daily production. - Setting appropriate prep levels (sales versus usage) to ensure fresh product and effective use of labor, including: - Daily prep counts. - Weekly prep totals and weekly prep plans. - Regular review of Product Mix (P-Mix) information. Personnel The Sous Chef is responsible for overseeing all aspects of kitchen staffing and assisting with Scheduling of quality employees to execute the menu successfully and to maintain the smooth flow of kitchen operations. Specifically: - Establishing and maintaining appropriate staffing levels and remaining abreast of any changes that may impact staffing needs. - Keeping the GM informed of all staffing needs. - Ensuring thorough and complete training of all employees, including kitchen operations, knife safety, proper handling of product, use of chemicals, use of equipment, etc. - Minimizing employee turnover. - Providing coaching, mentoring, and development to all employees, as this is critical for the success of the restaurant and the company. - Mentoring, coaching, and developing Sous Sous Donald Readington to be an extension of yourself. - Sous chef development should include: menu engineering, systems development, training systems, vendor negotiations, and kitchen management. - Providing consistent and frequent feedback to Sous(s) and staff. - Teaching and coaching staff daily. - Holding BOH meetings to review specials, menu items, and discuss kitchen issues. - Attending FOH Pre-Meals to review specials, menu items, and discuss kitchen issues. - Producing an accurate forecast. - Overseeing the creation and implementation of all menus. - Ensure all menu changes are rolled out according to Barrels and Boards procedures - Ensuring that performance reviews of all BOH employees are completed annually Facility and Equipment The Sous Chef is responsible for the daily upkeep of the physical restaurant/kitchen, specifically: - Providing a daily walk-through of the kitchen to determine areas needing attention or repair. - Maintaining a running punch list of “need to have” as well as “nice to have” items, which are handled in a timely fashion as appropriate. - Planning necessary upgrades in a timely, well-thought-out way. - Calling the appropriate repair companies - Keeping the Terrace Leadership informed of all necessary repairs and logging repairs, and maintenance. -Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, as required by the operation's schedule. This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an associate in this position may be asked to perform from time to time. Requirements: Education: A culinary arts degree or diploma is highly recommended. A bachelor's degree in Culinary Arts or Hospitality can be beneficial. Formal education provides a strong foundation in culinary techniques, food safety, and kitchen management. Experience: 3-5 years of culinary experience with at least 3 years in a supervisory role in the kitchen. Cooking Skills: Extensive knowledge of various cooking techniques, cuisines, and presentation styles. Leadership and Management: Ability to lead, train, and motivate kitchen staff, including daily reports. Communication: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective team collaboration and communication with front-of-house staff. Organization and Time Management: Strong organizational skills, time management, and the ability to work well and effectively under pressure. Food Preparation and Quality Control: Excellent knowledge of food preparation techniques, food safety standards, and quality control procedures. Food Cost Management: Understanding of food cost analysis, inventory control, and ordering processes.
    $56k-87k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Executive Chef - New Restaurant Opening

    Gecko Hospitality

    Executive chef job in Raynham, MA

    Executive Chef New Casual Full-Service Restaurant Opening - Raynham, MA Salary: $75,000-$85,000 Immediate Interviews Available We are seeking a dynamic and talented Executive Chef to lead the culinary launch of a brand-new casual full-service restaurant opening soon in Raynham, MA. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced chef to build a kitchen team from the ground up, craft a memorable menu, and shape the culinary identity of an exciting new concept. If you are a passionate culinary leader who thrives in a hands-on, fast-paced environment and enjoys creating great food and great experiences, we want to speak with you immediately. Position Title - Executive Chef Job Description The Executive Chef is responsible for the overall success of the kitchen and culinary operations. This includes menu development, recipe execution, food quality, cost control, team leadership, and maintaining all sanitation and safety standards. As the head of our back-of-house operations, the Executive Chef will build, train, and mentor a strong culinary team while fostering a positive, collaborative, and high-performing work environment. The ideal candidate is creative, detail-oriented, financially savvy, and highly skilled in developing systems that support consistent, high-quality food production. This role will also work closely with ownership and management to ensure seamless coordination between front and back of house during the restaurant's opening and beyond. Responsibilities Lead all culinary operations for a brand-new restaurant opening Develop and execute menus, recipes, and seasonal specials Hire, train, and mentor kitchen staff; build a strong BOH culture Ensure consistent, high-quality food production and timely execution Maintain impeccable food safety, sanitation, and kitchen organization Manage food cost, labor cost, and overall BOH financial performance Implement systems that support efficiency and consistency Collaborate with ownership and management on operational strategy Uphold restaurant standards and deliver an exceptional guest experience Qualifications Minimum 3-5 years of Executive Chef or Senior Sous Chef experience in a full-service restaurant Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to build and develop teams Demonstrated creativity in menu development and food presentation Excellent understanding of cost control, ordering, inventory, and BOH financials Ability to thrive in a high-energy, opening-phase environment Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills Commitment to quality, consistency, and guest satisfaction Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary: $75,000-$85,000 Paid Health Benefits Opportunities for growth within an expanding concept Supportive ownership and excellent work environment Additional benefits available Apply Today - Immediate Interviews! Bring your passion, leadership, and culinary expertise to a brand-new restaurant in Raynham. Interviews are happening now, so don't wait!
    $75k-85k yearly 14d ago
  • Executive Chef

    Wingate Companies 4.2company rating

    Executive chef job in Needham, MA

    One Wingate East New Independent Living Community, Opening May 2026, March 1st Start Date Schedule: Full-Time Salary: $95,000- $100,000 Benefits: 401K, Health, Dental, Vision Insurance Your Career. Your Calling. Our Commitment to Exceptional Care. At Wingate Living, we're more than just senior living--we're builders of lifestyles, friendships, and communities you'll be proud to be part of. As a family-owned company with over 30 years of experience throughout Massachusetts and Rhode Island, we offer a unique blend of healthcare and hospitality through a full continuum of premier services. Join us, and bring your passion, expertise, and heart to a team that truly values you. Job Purpose: The Executive Chef at One Wingate East leads our food service program and sets the tone for both the kitchen and dining experience. Unlike many chef roles, this position is truly hands on. Our chef spends most of their time in the kitchen, side by side with cooks, preparing fresh meals for our residents every night through service time up till 7:30 PM. This role requires passion for food, connection with people, and commitment to excellence. It also requires the ability to train, supervise, and uphold Wingate's dining standards across the team, ensuring consistency, safety, and compliance at all times. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Lead daily food preparation and service; personally prepare meals alongside the team. • Ensure quality and consistency of breakfast, dinner entrées, soups and salads, daily bar appetizers, Sunday brunch, and the dessert bar. • Purchase food and supplies from approved vendors; check in, inventory, and ensure proper storage and handling. • Maintain cost records, meet budget guidelines, and monitor food and labor expenses without sacrificing quality. • Maintain a safe, sanitary kitchen in compliance with state, federal, and Wingate standards. • Develop cleaning schedules and ensure sanitation protocols are followed. • Supervise, train, and schedule staff; set the tone by working directly with them on the line. • Create and adjust menus for the community while respecting resident preferences, allergies, and seasonal products. • Collaborate with other departments for events and holiday meals. • Provide dining orientation to new residents, learning their food preferences and building rapport. • Conduct regular inspections of storage areas, kitchen, and dining spaces for safety, sanitation, and order. • Investigate injuries and retrain staff as necessary to maintain safety standards. • Submit reports to the General Manager and participate in department head and dining meetings. • Lead in-service education and training sessions for dining staff. • Report maintenance and equipment needs promptly and coordinate with facilities and housekeeping. • Uphold Wingate's “Five Star” customer service approach in every aspect of the job. • Investigates on-the-job injuries and corrects the problem and/or retrains the employee as necessary. • Ensures continued compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations. • Actively participates in all quality processes. • Reports needed repairs and cleaning for kitchen and dining areas. • Works closely with facilities and housekeeping for kitchen and dining room needs. • 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. • Adheres to all company policies, procedures, and standards of conduct. • Reports to the appropriate managers any known or suspected violations of policy and procedures, regulations or standards of conduct. • Performs additional duties as assigned. Position Requirements: • Proven culinary experience in a hands on role. Restaurant or hospitality background strongly preferred. • Graduate or attendance in an approved Dining Manager's course preferred. • ServSafe certification required. • Supervisory and management experience required. • Strong organizational, training, and leadership skills. • Ability to read, write, and comprehend English. • Knowledge of dietetic principles, food sanitation, and food service operations. • Physical ability to stand, walk, lift up to 25 pounds, and perform kitchen duties. • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
    $95k-100k yearly 1d ago
  • Private Chef (Travel Involved; MA & FL)

    The Wellington Agency

    Executive chef job in Boston, MA

    Full-Time Traveling Private Chef - (Boston MA & Palm Beach, FL) A young, health-conscious entrepreneur is seeking a dedicated Private Chef to support a dual-residence lifestyle between Massachusetts and Florida. This is a long-term career role (10+ years), designed for a chef who values stability, loyalty, and the opportunity to grow alongside a client as his homes and lifestyle expand. Residences & Lifestyle ● Boston, MA (approx. May 22 - Oct 15) → currently a 1,700 sq ft luxury apartment, with a larger estate purchase anticipated within 12 months. ● Palm Beach, FL (approx. Oct 15 - May 21) → 3400 sq ft home (A bigger house with a professional kitchen will follow). ● Monthly travel between residences (0-2 times). ● Occasional domestic and international travel (chef typically accompanies for trips longer than 3 days). ● Both kitchens are equipped with high-end tools (HexClad, Le Creuset, sous vide equipment, Japanese knives, etc.). Schedule & Meals ● Monday-Friday: light breakfast, moderate lunch, and full dinner service, plus meal preparation for the weekend. ● Saturday: off, except for occasional events or dinners, with an alternate rest day provided. ● Sunday: off, except for occasional events or dinners, with an alternate rest day provided. ● Service includes cooking, serving, and kitchen management - the chef does not dine with the principal. Culinary Style & Nutrition ● Global inspiration (Asian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Latin, American), with openness to explore new cuisines. ●Must have a balanced approach between lighter meals (seafood, vegetables) and heartier dishes (steak, pasta, roasts). ● Restrictions: prefers meals lighter in dairy, with indulgence reserved for special occasions. ● Variety is encouraged, with the ability to repeat favorite staples weekly. ● Deep understanding of controlling the fat intake and able to cook without much fat (Steaming, BBQ, Braising, Sous vide) ● Presentation: casual elegance for daily meals, elevated to fine dining / multi-course plating when entertaining guests, business colleagues. ●Knowledge of wine and spirit pairings a plus. ●Deep knowledge of sushis/Japanese food strongly preferred. ●Cooking simple healthy, balanced and cost-efficient dish daily for the staff (2) (salad, protein/veg/Starch, which will be enough for lunch/dinner) Responsibilities ● Full ownership of culinary function: menu planning (important), sourcing, stocking, preparation, serving, sanitation and cleanup. Reporting any problem or maintenance to be done to HM or Principal directly. ● Nutritional oversight: broad health-conscious planning with the ability to calculate macros when needed (e.g., weight management). Must know how to track intakes (MyfitnessPal/Cronometer or similar) ● Budgeting, making weekly reports (Excel/Google Sheet) on culinary expenses (mandatory). ● Strong preference for local and organic sourcing, building relationships with farmers markets and specialty purveyors. ● Meal preparation for off-days and for travel periods. ● Hosting support for small, intimate dinners and gatherings. Candidate Profile ● 5-10+ years of professional experience; private household experience strongly preferred, would consider top 5* Hotels chains experience (4 Seasons, Shangri'La, Peninsula, The Ritz-Carlton, St Regis, Mandarin Oriental) ● Formal culinary training (Culinary Institute, Le Cordon Bleu, etc.) preferred but not required. ● Multi-cuisine versatility with a balance of nutrition-driven and fine dining techniques. ● Calm, discreet, and professional; comfortable in the background but able to engage warmly when needed. ● Values privacy, loyalty, and long-term commitment to one client. ● Flexibility and adaptability if last minute change of plans. ●Creativity to work with leftovers and ensure minimum waste. ●Deep understanding of Healthy/balanced diet. (prior experience with athletes/ professional sport organizations a plus) ●Baker a plus but not mandatory ●Portfolio of work a plus Compensation & Housing ● Competitive full-time salary. ● Chef maintains a personal home base in either MA or FL; housing provided in the opposite state when stationed there. ● Travel covered when accompanying the Principal. ●Must have his own transportation within his home base.
    $42k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Personal Chef

    Tiny Spoon Chef, Inc.

    Executive chef job in Boston, MA

    Job DescriptionDescription: Are you a culinary professional looking for more work-life balance and career growth than a typical sous chef or line cook position can offer? This full-time personal chef position is Monday through Friday, 8am-6pm, giving you evenings and weekends FREE. In this role, you'll work as a personal chef for 8-9 clients per week-handling weekly grocery shopping, meal planning, cooking, and kitchen clean-up. You'll have the chance to showcase your creativity in a variety of cuisines while building relationships with clients who appreciate your culinary expertise. Beyond weekly meal prep, our chefs also: Host intimate private dining events and dinner parties Teach cooking classes as a culinary instructor Lead corporate team-building cooking workshops Support special projects such as menu design and event catering What Makes This Role Different from Restaurant Kitchen Jobs? Unlike traditional restaurant sous chef or line cook jobs, this position offers: Consistent, predictable Monday-Friday hours (no REGULAR late nights or weekends) Direct client interaction and creative menu freedom Opportunities to grow beyond the kitchen into events, education, and leadership Why Work With Us? We invest in our chefs through hands-on training, mentorship, and career development programs. If you're someone who enjoys taking initiative, building relationships, and driving growth, this role offers virtually unlimited potential. At our company, we reward hard work, creativity, and dedication. You'll be more than just a line cook or sous chef-you'll have the opportunity to grow into a private chef, event chef, or culinary leader. The compensation package is highly competitive and includes bonuses and referral incentives. After 90 days of employment, medical and dental benefits become available (employer pays 65%), and after one year, employees can enroll in a 401k plan with a 4% match program. Additionally, life and disability insurance are provided at no cost to the employee. If you're someone who enjoys taking initiative and driving growth, then TSC offers virtually unlimited potential for career advancement. At our company, we value and recognize exceptional performance and dedication. As a testament to our commitment to employee growth and satisfaction, we offer a clear pathway to financial advancement. As a candidate, you can expect the opportunity for a well-deserved raise at the 1 year mark, contingent upon favorable performance evaluations. We believe in rewarding hard work, innovation, and exceeding expectations. Qualified applicants should have a minimum of four years of line experience, a sense of urgency, people skills, attention to detail, ServSafe Manager certification and state-specific Allergen, and have a reliable vehicle. Previous experience/familiarity with computer/email/Google Workspaces/social media is preferred. All applicants offered a position will be subject to a background check. Please note that we use E-Verify to electronically confirm Form I-9 information to verify employee's identity and employment eligibility. Travel may be required during training. (TSC compensates for travel.) A cover letter is highly encouraged. Pay: $26-29 per hour Interview Process 15-min fit call ? Video interview ? Bench Test, cook a meal (Reimbursement) ? Full Day Stage (Paid) Supplemental pay types: Bonus pay Unlimited referral bonuses Paid training Schedule: 8-hour shift 10-hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Benefits: Retirement Plan, 401k and 401k Matching Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Short & Long Term Disability Life Insurance Accident & Critical Illness Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Dependent Care Account (DCA) Paid Time Off Profit Sharing Requirements: Culinary Experience: 1 year (Required) Cooking: 4 years (Required)
    $26-29 hourly 7d ago
  • Personal Chef - Boston

    Friend That Cooks

    Executive chef job in Boston, MA

    We are looking for talented, experienced line cooks and sous chefs who have a passion for helping people. Friend That Cooks Personal Chefs is a company built on taking care of its clients by providing in-home custom healthy meals, and taking care of its chefs by offering weekday hours, excellent benefits and creative freedom. You'll work closely with families on their preferences, and often this turns into friendship with them. Work is Mon-Fri during the day (8 ish to 5 ish) and weekend hours are optional. You'll menu plan, shop, cook and clean up, leaving the client's fridge stocked with a week's worth of meals. Here is a breakdown of what to expect: ● Weekday hours ● Creative freedom, leading to a fast track of culinary growth ● GREAT benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life ● Paid time off that you control for sick, personal or vacation days ● Retirement benefit (company matched) for full and part time employees ● Maternity/Paternity Pay ● Automatic overtime for optional dinner parties and cooking lessons ● Referral bonus as much as $300 for clients and chefs ● Fuel reimbursements and Equipment Allowance What we're looking for in a candidate: a minimum of 5 years' experience cooking in scratch restaurant kitchens a culinary degree is preferred, but comparable experience can substitute a passion for food, a large repertoire of ethnic and classic dishes and self-motivation to learn new recipes a passion for helping and serving others a reliable vehicle that you do not share a smart phone with a data plan and comfortable with technology responsible attitude and good communication skills Starting pay at $28.09/hour, automatic raise to $29.09/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)
    $28.1 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Executive Chef

    Aramark Corp 4.3company rating

    Executive chef job in Cambridge, MA

    The Executive Chef is the culinary leader responsible for menu development, daily food production, team leadership, and operational excellence. This role demands a strong balance of creativity and discipline someone who can deliver exceptional guest experiences while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, consistency, and financial performance. LifeWorks Restaurant Group, an independently operated division of Aramark, designs custom solutions for clients looking to take amenities to the next level. Our team of forward-thinkers look at each opportunity as an experience-not a requirement-and deliver out-of-this world, truly sensory experiences, feeding company culture. From the beginning of each client relationship, the team at LifeWorks Restaurant Group establishes a transparency with its partners, from space design and delivery to marketing of the final, branded product. Learn more by visiting life WorksRestaurantGroup.com COMPENSATION: The salary range for this position is $80,000.00 to $100,000.00. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting. BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation. There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the California Fair Chance Act, and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance to the extent that those laws apply to the opportunity. Job Responsibilities Ensures culinary production appropriately connects to the Executional Framework Ensures proper culinary standards and techniques are in place for preparation of food items, including production, presentation, and service standards Manages a culinary team, including chef managers and hourly staff, to ensure quality in final presentation of food Train and manage culinary and kitchen employees to use best practice food production techniques Coach employees by creating a shared understanding about what needs to be achieved and how it is to be achieved Reward and recognize employees Plan and execute team meetings and daily huddles Complete and maintain all staff records including training records, shift opening/closing checklists and performance data Develop and maintain effective client and guest rapport for mutually beneficial business relationships Interact directly with guests daily Aggregate and communicate regional culinary and ingredient trends Responsible for delivering food and labor targets Consistent focus on margin improvement; understanding performance metrics, data, order, and inventory trends Ensure efficient execution and delivery of all culinary products in line with the daily menu Maintain integrity of the standard Aramark food offer; responsible for always maintaining food quality and safety of items Full compliance with Operational Excellence fundamentals: managing waste, standard menus, recipes and ingredients through managing customer driven menus and labor standards Understand end to end supply chain and procurement process and systems, ensuring only authorized suppliers are used Full knowledge and implementation of the Food Framework Ensure accuracy of estimated food consumption for appropriate requisitions and/or food purchase Ensure proper equipment operation and maintenance Ensure compliance with Aramark SAFE food and Quality Assurance standards, occupational and environmental safety policies in all culinary and kitchen operations Comply with all applicable policies, rules and regulations, including but not limited to those relating to safety, health, wage and hour At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. Qualifications * Requires at least 4 years of culinary experience * At least 2 years in a management role preferred * Requires a culinary degree or equivalent experience * Ability to multi-task * Ability to simplify the agenda for the team * Requires advanced knowledge of the principles and practices within the food profession. * This includes experiential knowledge required for management of people and/or problems. * Requires oral, reading, and written communication skills Education About Aramark Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. About Aramark The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Nearest Major Market: Cambridge Nearest Secondary Market: Boston
    $80k-100k yearly 5d ago

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How much does an executive chef earn in Fall River, MA?

The average executive chef in Fall River, MA earns between $46,000 and $106,000 annually. This compares to the national average executive chef range of $40,000 to $87,000.

Average executive chef salary in Fall River, MA

$70,000
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