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  • EXECUTIVE CHEF

    Compass Corporate 4.6company rating

    Executive chef job in Fayetteville, NC

    Job Description Executive Chef Salary: $90,000 - $101,250 (with bonus potential) A family of companies and experiences As the leading foodservice and support services company, Compass Group USA is known for our great people, great service and our great results. If you've been hungry and away from home, chances are you've tasted Compass Group's delicious food and experienced our outstanding service. We have over 284,000 US associates who work in award-winning restaurants, corporate cafes, hospitals, schools, arenas, museums, and more in all 50 states. Our reach is constantly expanding to shape the industry and create new opportunities for innovation. Join the Compass family today! great people. great services. great results. Each and every individual plays a key role in the growth and legacy of our company. We know the next big idea can come from anyone. We encourage developing and attracting expertise that differentiates us as a company as we continue to raise the bar. Job Summary Serve Those Who Serve At Compass Group, we take pride in providing exceptional dining experiences for the men and women who dedicate their lives to serving our country. Joining our military dining team means becoming part of a mission that goes far beyond food, it's about gratitude, respect and service with purpose. Every meal you prepare, every guest you greet, every detail you deliver is an opportunity to honor those who protect our freedom. We're looking for passionate people who believe that excellence in service is a way to give back, who find meaning in creating comfort, community and care for our nation's heroes. If you're ready to make a difference every day, join us and help us serve those who serve. Working as the Executive Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for the staff. You will prepare or direct the preparation of meals in accordance with corporate programs and guidelines. This is an exciting opportunity for an energetic, entrepreneurial Culinary professional. Key Responsibilities: Plans regular and modified menus according to established guidelines Follows standardized recipes, portioning and presentation standards. Completes and utilizes daily production worksheets and waste log sheets. Tastes completed meals to ensure quality Trains kitchen staff in food preparation, safe handling, operation of equipment, food safety and sanitation based on Company and regulatory standards Establishes and maintains cleaning and maintenance schedules for equipment, storage and work areas. Ensures that kitchen staff follows and completes schedules as assigned Maintains inventory of food and non-food supplies to stay within established guidelines while assuring that necessary product is available when needed Makes all decisions regarding utilization of leftover food products staying within Company guidelines for such products Complies with federal, state and local health and sanitation regulations and department sanitation procedures as evidenced through local health department and third-party audits Follows facility, department, and Company safety policies and procedures to include occurrence reporting Participates and attends departmental meetings, staff development, and professional programs, as appropriate Preferred Qualifications A.S. or equivalent experience 5+ years of progressive culinary/kitchen management experience, depending upon formal degree or training Extensive catering experience a plus High volume, complex foodservice operations experience - highly desirable Institutional and batch cooking experiences Hands-on chef experience a must Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation Must be experienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail and the Internet Must be willing to participate in client satisfaction programs/activities ServSafe certified - highly desirable Apply to Compass Group today! 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. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply. Compass Corporate maintains a drug-free workplace. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Associates at Corporate are offered many fantastic benefits. Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance/ AD Disability Insurance Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Paid Parental Leave Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) Personal Leave Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) 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. 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.
    $90k-101.3k yearly 3d ago
  • EXECUTIVE CHEF

    Compass Group, North America 4.2company rating

    Executive chef job in Fayetteville, NC

    Compass Corporate Executive Chef** **Salary:** $90,000 - $101,250 (with bonus potential) **A family of companies and experiences** As the leading foodservice and support services company, Compass Group USA is known for our great people, great service and our great results. If you've been hungry and away from home, chances are you've tasted Compass Group's delicious food and experienced our outstanding service. We have over 284,000 US associates who work in award-winning restaurants, corporate cafes, hospitals, schools, arenas, museums, and more in all 50 states. Our reach is constantly expanding to shape the industry and create new opportunities for innovation. Join the Compass family today! **great people. great services. great results.** Each and every individual plays a key role in the growth and legacy of our company. We know the next big idea can come from anyone. We encourage developing and attracting expertise that differentiates us as a company as we continue to raise the bar. **Job Summary** **Serve Those Who Serve** At Compass Group, we take pride in providing exceptional dining experiences for the men and women who dedicate their lives to serving our country. Joining our military dining team means becoming part of a mission that goes far beyond food, it's about gratitude, respect and service with purpose. Every meal you prepare, every guest you greet, every detail you deliver is an opportunity to honor those who protect our freedom. We're looking for passionate people who believe that excellence in service is a way to give back, who find meaning in creating comfort, community and care for our nation's heroes. If you're ready to make a difference every day, join us and help us serve those who serve. **Working as the Executive Chef,** you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for the staff. You will prepare or direct the preparation of meals in accordance with corporate programs and guidelines. This is an exciting opportunity for an energetic, entrepreneurial Culinary professional. **Key Responsibilities:** + Plans regular and modified menus according to established guidelines + Follows standardized recipes, portioning and presentation standards. Completes and utilizes daily production worksheets and waste log sheets. Tastes completed meals to ensure quality + Trains kitchen staff in food preparation, safe handling, operation of equipment, food safety and sanitation based on Company and regulatory standards + Establishes and maintains cleaning and maintenance schedules for equipment, storage and work areas. Ensures that kitchen staff follows and completes schedules as assigned + Maintains inventory of food and non-food supplies to stay within established guidelines while assuring that necessary product is available when needed + Makes all decisions regarding utilization of leftover food products staying within Company guidelines for such products + Complies with federal, state and local health and sanitation regulations and department sanitation procedures as evidenced through local health department and third-party audits + Follows facility, department, and Company safety policies and procedures to include occurrence reporting + Participates and attends departmental meetings, staff development, and professional programs, as appropriate **Preferred Qualifications** + A.S. or equivalent experience + 5+ years of progressive culinary/kitchen management experience, depending upon formal degree or training + Extensive catering experience a plus + High volume, complex foodservice operations experience - highly desirable + Institutional and batch cooking experiences + Hands-on chef experience a must + Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation + Must be experienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail and the Internet + Must be willing to participate in client satisfaction programs/activities + ServSafe certified - highly desirable **Apply to Compass Group today!** 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. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.** Compass Corporate maintains a drug-free workplace. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. **Associates at Corporate are offered many fantastic benefits.** + Medical + Dental + Vision + Life Insurance/ AD + Disability Insurance + Retirement Plan + Paid Time Off + Paid Parental Leave + Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) + Personal Leave + Associate Shopping Program + Health and Wellness Programs + Discount Marketplace + Identity Theft Protection + Pet Insurance + Commuter Benefits + Employee Assistance Program + Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) 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. 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.
    $90k-101.3k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Executive Chef 2

    Sodexo Operations LLC 4.5company rating

    Executive chef job in Fayetteville, NC

    *Craft Your Career* Sodexo is seeking a Executive Chef 2 for Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville. In this role you will be a part of the Food Services management team for this 900+bed facility, supporting patient meals and the retail cafeteria area. Cape Fear Valley Medical Center is a trauma level III acute care hospital and has 733 licensed beds with 78 rehabilitation beds. This hospital is part of the Cape Fear Valley Health System and is the 8th largest health system in the state with 916 patient beds, serving a six-county region of Southeastern North Carolina and more than 935,000 patients annually. What You'll Do lead a team of culinarians to provide high quality meals and food service maintain food and health & safety logs within Sodexo and hospital guidelines and requirements effectively coach, mentor, and train staff prepare orders and maintain appropriate inventory bring innovative and fresh ideas for retail, catering and patient services cultivate effective interpersonal relationships with patients, customers, and clients in hospital What We Offer Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include: Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions Paid Time Off and Company Holidays Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire. What You Bring strong knowledge of HACCP high end catering and dining experience and a passion for culinary arts a production culinary background, ideally in a fast paced environment: up-scale restaurant/retail/catering Healthcare experience preferred culinary training and certifications/education is a plus Who We Are At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form. Qualifications & Requirements Minimum Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience Minimum Management Experience - 2 years Minimum Functional Experience - 2 years work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc.
    $54k-84k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Executive Chef 2

    Sodexo S A

    Executive chef job in Fayetteville, NC

    Role Overview*Craft Your Career* Sodexo is seeking a Executive Chef 2 for Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville. In this role you will be a part of the Food Services management team for this 900+bed facility, supporting patient meals and the retail cafeteria area. Cape Fear Valley Medical Center is a trauma level III acute care hospital and has 733 licensed beds with 78 rehabilitation beds. This hospital is part of the Cape Fear Valley Health System and is the 8th largest health system in the state with 916 patient beds, serving a six-county region of Southeastern North Carolina and more than 935,000 patients annually. What You'll Dolead a team of culinarians to provide high quality meals and food servicemaintain food and health & safety logs within Sodexo and hospital guidelines and requirementseffectively coach, mentor, and train staffprepare orders and maintain appropriate inventorybring innovative and fresh ideas for retail, catering and patient servicescultivate effective interpersonal relationships with patients, customers, and clients in hospital 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 Bringstrong knowledge of HACCPhigh end catering and dining experience and a passion for culinary artsa production culinary background, ideally in a fast paced environment: up-scale restaurant/retail/catering Healthcare experience preferred culinary training and certifications/education 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 - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience Minimum Management Experience - 2 years Minimum Functional Experience - 2 years work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc.
    $47k-72k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Floating Chef

    Canteen 4.4company rating

    Executive chef job in Fayetteville, NC

    Job Description FLOATING CHEF-FAYETTEVILLE, NC Salary: $50,000-$65,000/annually Other Forms of Compensation: Bonus Eligible Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, generally early mornings to mid-afternoon. Growth. Opportunity. Excellence. Canteen brings break time to everyone. We combine food, service, and experience backed by industry-leading technology to help companies create a better workplace and connect their employees. Canteen's solutions include markets, office coffee and snacks, unattended retail, and culinary. Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Their dedication, collaboration, and passion fuel our growth. Interested in joining our team? You bring the enthusiasm, customer service, and commitment; we'll supply the opportunity and innovation. Together, we'll continue to transform our industry. Come grow with us. We are Canteen. Job Summary As a Floating Chef, you will ensure client and customer service satisfaction is attained by providing culinary resources and support in Fayetteville, NC and surrounding areas (up to 1 hour away). You may be responsible for managing the departments scheduling, discipline, and/or hiring. You may assist the Executive Chef and/or Sous Chef in developing new menus, recipes, and ordering. This is an exciting opportunity for an energetic, entrepreneurial Culinary professional. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Provides frontline culinary resources and support. Assists with food cost control, menu planning, purchasing, and ensures food quality guidelines are followed. Assists with planning and creating menus. Produces and executes catering events. Rolls out new culinary programs in conjunction with marketing and culinary team. Assists with managing cost controls and control expenditures for the account. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: 1 to 3 years of culinary management experience. Experience in restaurants, hotels, corporate dining, education, military, health care, and/or related food service operations. Hands-on chef experience is required. Extensive catering experience is preferred. High volume batch cooking and complex food service operations experience is preferred. Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation. ServSafe Certification is preferred. Computer skills and knowledge of MS Office products including Excel. Associate's degree in Culinary Arts is preferred. Apply to Canteen today! Canteen 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. Canteen maintains a drug-free workplace. Associates at Canteen 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. Req ID: 1478665 Canteen
    $50k-65k yearly 10d ago
  • 2026 - Culinary Professionals - Kitchen Manager / Head Chef - Seasonal Relocation Job is Not Local

    Wolfoods

    Executive chef job in Candor, NC

    Job Description Wolfoods operates summer camp kitchens across the country between May - September. We are looking for and experienced, motivated, and capable KITCHEN MANAGERS / HEAD CHEFS (Lead Staff). !! All lead staff will live on site at the job location - Room, Board, & Travel Expense Assistance are provided. The position requires the ability to flawlessly execute the Wolfoods Camp Food Service Program. You must possess knowledge of food allergens and the ability to create dishes for people with a multitude of dietary restrictions and combination of restrictions. It will require planning, recipe execution, and strict sanitation practices to avoid cross contamination and cross-contact. You must be able to facilitate the duties and responsibilities of creating, implementing, and maintaining the Service & Culinary needs of the assigned camp. You must be able to maintain clean and comfortable surroundings, in a fast-paced environment, while ensuring correct service timing, food quantity, and food quality are accurately provided for all meal periods and special requests. This position requires the ability to communicate with children, exchange students, front and back of house staff, directors, managers, counselors, leaders, specialists, and diners professionally and effectively. A keen sense of urgency is a must for this position, and you must be able to answer all Service & Culinary related questions, in accordance with Wolfoods Standards of Service Guidelines. The lead staff will manage all aspects of the food service operation to deliver high levels of camp diner satisfaction, compliance with camp standards, controlling the budget, and training staff on service standards. The position will be the primary contact liaison between the camp and the kitchen and will therefore attend all relevant meetings and events, manage payroll, control the flow of special requests, and avail themselves to any concern as expressed by camp leadership. This job requires initiative, leadership, hands-on self-reliance, and judgment. Duties & Responsibilities: Performs all duties toward the goal of providing excellent guest service in an efficient manner Develop effective schedules for the staff based on levels of business and budgetary guidelines Schedule and coordinate all side work for personnel Maintain cleanliness and organization in the Dining Hall according to established standards of sanitation Maintain appearance and uniform standards Has a presence on the floor during meal periods to observe, monitor, and follow up on all areas of the dining hall operation Work with the chef on duty in maintaining high standards of food presentation and sanitation Train and develop all FOH dining personnel Provide ongoing feedback to all service personnel concerning standards and performance Communicates with the Head Chef and Camp Directors daily concerning all aspects of the dining hall operation Frequently interact with diners for general feedback Ensures the dining hall is open and prepared 15 minutes prior to service Implements a check list system to facilitate the dining hall throughout the day. Follows Wolfoods initiatives for environmental practices to minimize wasted energy and resources Is knowledgeable of all menus and specifications Maintain constant follow up with dining hall standards Follow company standards for safety practices to minimize risk to self and others Responsible for daily reporting Effectively communicates with subordinates, co-workers, and supervisors Able to motivate and foster a positive work environment Attend related in-service training and staff meetings Understand Food Safety as it pertains to special diet food preparations and cooking for individuals with allergies Professionally Interacts with Campers, Staff, & Parents Control Inventory Place Orders Project Management Communication Upholds Wolfoods Standards of Service, & Quality Maintain Health Department Sanitation Standards Manage Staff Client Relations Follow the comprehensive Wolfoods Camp Food Training Program Uses weights and measures to properly execute recipes Prepares all menu items and special request events Follows standardized recipes Ensures that production is accurate in timing, quantity, quality, and plating Actively lead in planning, scheduling, directing, and training Understand the importance in cross utilization Understand the importance of utilizing excess production Estimate production needs, establishes par levels, orders adequate supplies, and maintains inventory Places accurate food orders ahead of time Ensure kitchen and equipment are maintained to health standards Teach and enforce safety regulations Specialized Food Preparation for events Assists in developing and tasting recipes Assists in planning menu Recommend equipment purchases May act as a Front of House supervisor when necessary Qualifications & Experience: 4+ years Commercial Kitchen Experience Minimum three professional references required with application submission Proficient in relevant skills relating to specific role Ability to Self-Motivate Able to both lead a team & take direction Must live on-site in a rural setting with the possibility of shared living spaces Ability to work under pressure in environments that are above/below average temperatures Must be able to stand for long periods of time Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds Must be able to bend, stretch, and reach for extended periods of time Must possess a ServSafe Allergens Certifications before start of camp (Company Sponsored) Minimum 6-day 70-hour work week Must be bale to cook from scratch Institutional and batch cooking experience - Highly Desired Ideal candidates are: Looking for seasonal, summer opportunities Enjoy the challenge of a high-volume production kitchen and dining facility Embrace a teaching and learning culture Get excited about being a part of a team and community Are available to relocate for the summer season in a rustic living environment Employment Package Includes: Competitive Pay Bonus System Room Board Transportation Expense Assistance Seasonal Summer Contracts About Wolfoods, Inc. WOLFoods breaks away from the standard approach towards "camp food" by eliminating the standard Freezer to Table fare and improving it with Home Style Scratch Cooking. Partnering with Camps committed to offering campers healthy, fresh, and delicious foods, WOLFoods is changing the perception of camp food into something more of suitably called Camp Cuisine. Summer Camp Kitchens and Dining Halls are a great opportunity to educate campers on the importance of Balanced Diets and Green Initiatives. A diverse menu offering allows campers to not only enjoy their favorites, but to experience culture through exploring cuisine. Each meal offers something freshly baked on site by one of our professional bakers in the camp Bakery. Campers can enjoy perfectly executed entrees or they may enjoy an offering from the Morning Fruit and Yogurt Bar at breakfast and during lunch and dinner, the Salad Bars. No camper is left without personalized care. Any camper requiring Special Diets is attended to with the importance by one of our trained chefs. Wolfoods is practiced and prepared to cook for an array of diets ranging from Kosher to Nut Free, or Gluten Free to Vegan. The above information is general in nature and level of work expected; it is not intended to be interpreted as an inclusive list of all duties, responsibilities and qualification required of employees assigned to this role. Wolfoods Food Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and shall treat all applicants for employment equally based upon job-related qualifications and without regards to race, color, age, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, national origin, disability, religion, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $38k-55k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Sous Chef

    Moonrunners Saloon

    Executive chef job in Dunn, NC

    Benefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free uniforms Paid time off Sous Chef Dunn Location Job Application Description: About MoonRunners Saloon: Join a legendary team at MoonRunners Saloon, a uniquely themed, prohibition-inspired bar and restaurant that's been featured on Bar Rescue and continues to make a name in the Triangle area for bold Southern flavors, handcrafted cocktails, and exceptional guest experiences. We're expanding to our Dunn location and are looking for a skilled and passionate Sous Chef to help lead our back-of-house team. About The Position: The Sous Chef plays a vital role in supporting the Executive Chef with daily kitchen operations, maintaining high culinary standards, and ensuring a smooth, efficient, and inspired kitchen environment. You'll contribute to daily kitchen operations, team development, food quality, inventory, and kitchen leadership while bringing creativity and consistency to our Southern-inspired menu. Key Responsibilities: Work closely with the Executive Chef to manage all kitchen operations, including prep, line execution, and expo during service Train and lead kitchen staff, ensuring adherence to recipes, portion standards, and safety procedures Assist in recruiting, onboarding, and mentoring new team members Ensure kitchen cleanliness, sanitation, and safety compliance at all times Monitor inventory levels, conduct regular food and supply orders, and manage food cost and waste Expedite orders efficiently during busy shifts to maintain timely and accurate food delivery Take initiative in problem-solving and guest satisfaction Our Requirements: 2+ years of experience in a Sous Chef or kitchen leadership role in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen Strong knowledge of cooking techniques, food safety, and kitchen sanitation Ability to manage inventory, ordering, and cost controls Passion for Southern cuisine, hospitality, and creating memorable guest experiences Comfortable leading a diverse team and staying calm under pressure Must be reliable, punctual, and willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays Preferred Skills: Culinary degree or formal training is a plus Experience with Southern, BBQ, or scratch-kitchen concepts Familiarity with kitchen scheduling and food management software Physical Requirements: Must be able to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs Frequent movement, bending, and working in a hot kitchen environment Location: MoonRunners Saloon - Dunn, NC Ready to help lead the next chapter of MoonRunners Saloon in Dunn? Apply today and bring your passion for Southern hospitality to a team that values creativity, leadership, and culinary excellence. Compensation: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 per month We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Join Our Team at MoonRunners Saloon! MoonRunners Saloon is a prohibition-era themed restaurant that serves great food and specialty drinks all within a welcoming atmosphere that plays off the one-of-a-kind concept created by celebrity experts. Experience the original concept created by Bar Rescue host, author and industry expert Jon Taffer Sample the specialty menu by celebrity chef Brian Duffy Taste the unique moonshine cocktails made famous by TV-mixologist Russell Davis
    $45k-55k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Senior Banquet Chef

    Marriott International 4.6company rating

    Executive chef job in Clayton, NC

    Exhibits culinary talents by personally performing tasks while leading the banquet food preparation staff and managing all food related catering functions. Accountable for coordinating menus, purchasing, scheduling, food preparation and plating for catering events. The individual is responsible for delivering a consistent, high quality product with an appetizing presentation. Works to continually improve guest and employee satisfaction while maintaining the operating budget. Must ensure sanitation and food standards are achieved. CANDIDATE PROFILE Education and Experience * High school diploma or GED; 4 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area. OR * 2-year degree from an accredited university in Culinary Arts, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 2 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area. CORE WORK ACTIVITIES Leading Banquet Culinary Teams * Supervises and coordinates activities of cooks and workers engaged in food preparation for property banquets and events. * Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others; advocates sound financial/business decision making; demonstrates honesty/integrity; leads by example. * Supervises and manages employees. Managing all day-to-day operations. Understanding employee positions well enough to perform duties in employees' absence. * Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members. * Serves as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors. * Ensures and maintains the productivity level of employees. * Supervises banquet kitchen shift operations. * Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with employees and ensures employees do the same within the team. * Leads shifts while personally preparing food items and executing requests based on required specifications. Ensuring Culinary Standards and Responsibilities are Met for Banquet Events * Estimates daily Banquet Event Order production needs. * Coordinates banquet production and plating with the Executive Chef, Sous Chef and Banquet Maitre'd. * Recognizes superior quality products, presentations and flavor. * Plans and manages food quantities and plating requirements for all banquet functions. * Maintains food preparation handling and correct storage standards. * Ensures compliance with all Food & Beverage policies, standards and procedures. * Assists the Executive Chef and Purchasing Manager with banquet menu planning and food purchasing. * Develops banquet, seasonal and specialty menus for catering customers. * Knows and implements brand's Safety Standards. * Ensures compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. * Follows proper handling and right temperature of all food products. * Prepares and cooks foods of all types, either on a regular basis or for special guests or functions. * Checks the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met. * Assists in determining how food should be presented and creates decorative food displays. Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service * Provides services that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention. * Manages day-to-day operations, ensuring the quality, standards and meeting the expectations of the customers on a daily basis. * Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed. * Strives to improve service performance. * Sets a positive example for guest relations. * Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service. Maintaining Culinary Goals Associated with Banquet Events * Sets and supports achievement of goals including performance goals, budget goals, team goals, etc. * Develops specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work. * Understands the impact of departments operation on the overall property financial goals and objectives and manages to achieve or exceed budgeted goals. * Supports procedures for food & beverage portion and waste controls. Managing and Conducting Human Resource Activities * Identifies the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills. * Identifies the educational needs of others, developing formal educational or training programs or classes, and teaching or instructing others. * Participates in employee progress discipline procedures. * Participates in training staff on menu items including ingredients, preparation methods and unique tastes. * Reviews staffing levels to ensure that guest service, operational needs and financial objectives are met. * Ensures disciplinary procedures and documentation are completed according to Standard and Local Operating Procedures (SOPs and LSOPs) and support the Peer Review Process. * Assists as needed in the interviewing and hiring of employee team members with appropriate skills. Additional Responsibilities * Provides information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person. * Analyzes information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems. * Attends daily Banquet Event meetings to review culinary requirements. * Attends and participates in all pertinent meetings. At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
    $31k-49k yearly est. 52d ago
  • Breakfast Omelette Chef

    Western Sizzlin 4.0company rating

    Executive chef job in Dunn, NC

    Urgent Opportunity: Breakfast Omelette Chef at Western Sizzlin Do you thrive in a dynamic kitchen environment where you can showcase your culinary skills? Would you love to be part of a team that creates delicious meals for satisfied customers every day? Join Western Sizzlin, a beloved brand that has been serving up mouth-watering meals since 1962! As a Breakfast Omelette Chef, you will have the chance to work with high-quality ingredients and learn valuable cooking techniques in a fun and enthusiastic atmosphere. We offer a supportive team environment where your creativity can shine! Key Responsibilities Prepare and cook a variety of delicious omelettes and breakfast items. Ensure food quality and presentation meet our high standards. Maintain a clean and organized kitchen workspace. Collaborate with team members to provide exceptional customer service. What We Offer Opportunity to earn tips in addition to your base pay. Flexible shifts including weekends and holidays. Hands-on training in a friendly, welcoming environment. Career advancement opportunities within the company. Ideal Candidate Passionate about cooking and creating tasty dishes. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Team player with a positive attitude. No formal education required; just a love for food! Location: Dunn, NC If you are a motivated individual ready to take your culinary skills to the next level, apply today and join our team at Western Sizzlin! Work schedule 8 hour shift Weekend availability Holidays Day shift Supplemental pay Tips
    $31k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Wok Chef

    Osha Thai Kitchen & Sushi

    Executive chef job in Holly Springs, NC

    Osha Thai Kitchen & Sushi in Holly Springs, NC is looking for wok chefs to join the team. We are located on 242 S Main St. Ste 100. Our ideal candidate will have a solid multi-year track record of producing and presenting high-end Thai wok-fired dishes using fresh house-made ingredients in a fast-paced and high-volume environment. Competitive pay based on experience $20+ per hour Full-Time Work with overtime as needed Uniforms and Free meals Responsibilities: The Wok Chef is responsible for prepping ingredients, preparing, cooking, and plating menu items in accordance with the restaurant's recipes and specifications. The Wok Chef keeps their work area clean, organized, and stocked, throughout the shift. Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies Prepare food for service (e.g. chopping vegetables, butchering meat, or preparing sauces) Cook menu items in coordination with the rest of the kitchen staff Answer, report, and follow chef's instructions Ensure that food comes out simultaneously, in high quality, and in a timely fashion Comply with nutrition and all sanitation regulations and safety standards Qualifications Proven cooking experience, including experience as a line chef, restaurant cook, or prep cook Follows directions for preparing, cooking, and plating using Three Chamber Gas Wok Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks and following recipes Familiar with industry's best practices We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you.
    $20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Kitchen/Prep - Full Time

    About Us 4.0company rating

    Executive chef job in Sanford, NC

    **Job Title: Kitchen/Prep - Full Time** **Job Type:** Full-Time **About Us:** Mr. Gatti's Pizza has been delighting customers with delicious, freshly made pizzas and a variety of other menu items for years. We pride ourselves on providing a fun and family-friendly dining experience, coupled with quality food made from the freshest ingredients. Join our team and be part of a vibrant and energetic work environment where your contributions are valued! **Position Overview:** As a Kitchen/Prep team member at Mr. Gatti's Pizza, you will play a crucial role in our kitchen operations. Your primary responsibility will be to assist in food preparation, ensuring that our dishes are made with care and precision while maintaining high standards of food safety and cleanliness. If you're passionate about food, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy working as part of a team, we would love to hear from you! **Key Responsibilities:** - Prepare and assemble ingredients for pizzas and other menu items according to Mr. Gatti's recipes and standards. - Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen and prep areas, adhering to health and safety regulations. - Assist in cooking and baking pizza, pasta, salads, desserts, and other items as needed. - Monitor inventory levels of ingredients and supplies, reporting any shortages or needs to management. - Collaborate with other kitchen staff to efficiently manage orders and ensure timely service. - Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines, including proper handling and storage of food products. - Participate in routine kitchen cleaning, including equipment and work surfaces. - Attend staff meetings and training sessions as required to enhance culinary skills and knowledge. **Qualifications:** - Previous kitchen or food prep experience is preferred but not required; we are willing to train motivated candidates. - Strong attention to detail and ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude. - Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset. - Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. - Knowledge of food safety practices and regulations is a plus. **Benefits:** - Competitive hourly wage. - Flexible scheduling. - Employee discounts on food and beverages. - Opportunities for advancement within the company. - A supportive team environment with ongoing training and development. **How to Apply:** If you are excited about the opportunity to be part of a fun and dynamic team, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the Kitchen/Prep position. Join Mr. Gatti's Pizza and help us create unforgettable dining experiences for our customers every day! We can't wait to meet you!
    $22k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Lead cook

    Hwy 55 Burgers/Tiny Frog

    Executive chef job in Benson, NC

    **Job Title: Lead Cook** **Department:** Kitchen **Reports to:** Head Chef/ **Position Type:** Full-time We are seeking a talented and experienced Lead Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will possess a deep passion for cooking, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment. As the Lead Cook, you will oversee kitchen operations, support the Head Chef in menu planning, and ensure the highest standards of food quality and presentation. **Key Responsibilities:** - **Cooking & Food Preparation:** Prepare and cook high-quality meals in accordance with standard recipes and presentation specifications, ensuring food quality, flavor, and nutrition are at their best. - **Team Leadership:** Supervise and mentor kitchen staff, providing guidance and support to ensure efficient kitchen operations. Foster a positive working environment and promote teamwork among all kitchen personnel. - **Menu Development:** Collaborate with the Head Chef to create and implement innovative and seasonal menu items that meet the tastes and dietary needs of our guests. - **Inventory Management:** Monitor inventory levels, assist with ordering supplies, and ensure proper storage and rotation of ingredients to maintain freshness and prevent waste. - **Food Safety & Hygiene:** Adhere to and enforce food safety, sanitation, and hygiene standards in the kitchen, ensuring compliance with health regulations. - **Quality Control:** Conduct regular quality checks on prepared dishes to ensure consistency in taste, presentation, and portion control. - **Kitchen Operations:** Coordinate kitchen activities, including food preparation, cooking, and presentation, while ensuring a smooth workflow during peak service times. - **Training & Development:** Assist in the training of new kitchen staff, imparting skills and knowledge to foster their growth within the culinary team. **Qualifications:** - Proven experience as a cook, with at least [X years] in a lead or supervisory role in a fast-paced kitchen. - Culinary degree or equivalent experience in a professional kitchen is preferred. - Strong knowledge of various cooking techniques, cuisines, and dietary restrictions. - Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills. - Ability to work effectively under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. - Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. - Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards. If you are a passionate culinary professional with the skills and experience to lead a dedicated team, we invite you to apply for the Lead Cook position at [Company Name]. Come join us in creating memorable dining experiences for our guests! **How to Apply:** Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and culinary philosophy to [Insert Application Email/Link]. **[Company Name] is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.**
    $28k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Lead Cook

    Hwy 55 of McGee's Crossroads, Nc

    Executive chef job in Benson, NC

    Job Description Are you looking for a leadership position at a company with a purpose? Do you want to help grow a team on a mission to spread love and kindness through our little corner of the world? Hwy 55 is looking for exceptional individuals to help maintain the daily operations of a fast-paced restaurant. Our Front of House Leadership Team is responsible for ensuring that even with a packed house, we are still creating memorable experiences for our guests, providing extraordinary customer service, and building and investing in a great team of servers and drive-thru operators. Our Back of House Leadership Team is responsible for producing excellent food, identifying and motivating a team of cooks, and controlling inventory and costs. The Hwy 55 Leadership Team is an entry-level opportunity for folks with backgrounds in serving, hospitality, short order cooking, or fast food production who are looking to progress into management. We are looking for goal-oriented, ambitious individuals who understand that the only limitations in life are the ones we place upon ourselves. Our Leadership Team is built on the principles of Servant Leadership; our leaders are expected to teach and model an excellent work ethic, hustle, and stamina. Necessary Skills: Mature, dependable, and able to work within and cultivate a supportive and empowering team environment. A great communicator can lead diverse teams and approach difficult situations with respect and fairness. Skilled and independent thinker, goal-oriented, and capable of seeing both the Big Picture and the day-to-day details. Self-directed and organized with a high-achieving, hustle-hard personality. Energized by a fast-paced environment. In possession of a strong character, able to live and promote our core values of love and respect for our neighbors. Excited and passionate about building relationships with our guests. Able to identify, coach, and encourage new potential leaders. Willing to master all knowledge and skills of every position in the restaurant if applicable. Specific Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent. Proven analytical and problem-solving skills. Stamina and drive to excel. Flexible Schedule. Join the Hwy55 Family and receive: Paid comprehensive training with opportunities to retrain in various roles. Free or discounted meals during your shift depending on length of shift. A positive and empowering atmosphere. A clear pathway to leadership positions. Opportunities to build your resume and gain valuable skills you can take with you into any career path. Flexible scheduling. Your role at Hwy55: Value the stories of all guests who walk through our doors and commit to making their days brighter. Cook and prepare delicious, high-quality food, the way you would serve your family or your best friend. Thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy atmosphere. Implement proper quality assurance and food-safety procedures. Hustle with a smile and a great attitude. Our Ideal Teammate: Excels in a fast-paced environment and handles stressful situations well. Loves helping others and being part of a team. Willing and able to work in a physically demanding role (able to lift up to 40 lbs. and stay on feet for several hours) The career opportunities at Hwy 55 go beyond management. Unlike our competitors, we don't believe in searching for outside investors to own our franchises. Over 60 of our current franchisees began their careers at Hwy as cooks or servers. The opportunity to own your own business is available to ALL Hwy 55 employees. Check out this video to learn more about our in-house financing for franchisees:
    $28k-37k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Night BOH Lead Cook

    Hwy55 Burgers Shakes

    Executive chef job in Dunn, NC

    Are you looking for a leadership position at a company with a purpose? Do you want to help grow a team on a mission to spread love and kindness through our little corner of the world? Hwy 55 is looking for exceptional individuals to help maintain the daily operations of a fast-paced restaurant. Our Front of House Leadership Team is responsible for ensuring that even with a packed house, we are still creating memorable experiences for our guests, providing extraordinary customer service, and building and investing in a great team of servers and drive-thru operators. Our Back of House Leadership Team is responsible for producing excellent food, identifying and motivating a team of cooks, and controlling inventory and costs. The Hwy 55 Leadership Team is an entry-level opportunity for folks with backgrounds in serving, hospitality, short order cooking, or fast food production who are looking to progress into management. We are looking for goal-oriented, ambitious individuals who understand that the only limitations in life are the ones we place upon ourselves. Our Leadership Team is built on the principles of Servant Leadership; our leaders are expected to teach and model an excellent work ethic, hustle, and stamina. Necessary Skills: * Mature, dependable, and able to work within and cultivate a supportive and empowering team environment. * A great communicator can lead diverse teams and approach difficult situations with respect and fairness. * Skilled and independent thinker, goal-oriented, and capable of seeing both the Big Picture and the day-to-day details. * Self-directed and organized with a high-achieving, hustle-hard personality. * Energized by a fast-paced environment. * In possession of a strong character, able to live and promote our core values of love and respect for our neighbors. * Excited and passionate about building relationships with our guests. * Able to identify, coach, and encourage new potential leaders. * Willing to master all knowledge and skills of every position in the restaurant if applicable. Specific Requirements: * High School Diploma or equivalent. * Proven analytical and problem-solving skills. * Stamina and drive to excel. * Flexible Schedule. Join the Hwy55 Family and receive: * Paid comprehensive training with opportunities to retrain in various roles. * Free or discounted meals during your shift depending on length of shift. * A positive and empowering atmosphere. * A clear pathway to leadership positions. * Opportunities to build your resume and gain valuable skills you can take with you into any career path. * Flexible scheduling. Your role at Hwy55: * Value the stories of all guests who walk through our doors and commit to making their days brighter. * Cook and prepare delicious, high-quality food, the way you would serve your family or your best friend. * Thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy atmosphere. * Implement proper quality assurance and food-safety procedures. * Hustle with a smile and a great attitude. Our Ideal Teammate: * Excels in a fast-paced environment and handles stressful situations well. * Loves helping others and being part of a team. * Willing and able to work in a physically demanding role (able to lift up to 40 lbs. and stay on feet for several hours) The career opportunities at Hwy 55 go beyond management. Unlike our competitors, we don't believe in searching for outside investors to own our franchises. Over 60 of our current franchisees began their careers at Hwy as cooks or servers. The opportunity to own your own business is available to ALL Hwy 55 employees. Check out this video to learn more about our in-house financing for franchisees:
    $28k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Lead cook-Garner

    Hwy 55 of Garner, Nc

    Executive chef job in Garner, NC

    Job Description Hwy 55 is looking for folks with great hustle and competitive drive to join our cook team. If you have awesome energy and thrive in a fast-paced environment, you may be a good fit for us! Flexible scheduling is available and we are happy to work around school activities and schedules. No previous kitchen or restaurant-specific experience necessary; all we ask is that you be coachable, excited to learn, and willing take initiative. Join the Hwy55 Family and receive: Paid comprehensive training with opportunities to retrain in various roles. Free or discounted meals during your shift depending on length of shift. A positive and empowering atmosphere. A clear pathway to leadership positions. Opportunities to build your resume and gain valuable skills you can take with you into any career path. Flexible scheduling. Your role at Hwy55: Value the stories of all guests who walk through our doors and commit to making their days brighter. Cook and prepare delicious, high-quality food, the way you would serve your family or your best friend. Thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy atmosphere. Implement proper quality assurance and food-safety procedures. Hustle with a smile and a great attitude. Our Ideal Teammate: Excels in a fast-paced environment and handles stressful situations well. Loves helping others and being part of a team. Willing and able to work in a physically demanding role (able to lift up to 40 lbs. and stay on feet for several hours) Starting pay is dependent on experience. All Cooks begin as Trainees. After training is complete, Team Members receive guaranteed pay increases as they advance in levels. Leadership roles begin at Level III and are readily available and we choose and promote all of our leadership internally. The career opportunities at Hwy 55 go beyond management. Unlike our competitors, we don't believe in searching for outside investors to own our franchises. Over 60 of our current franchisees began their careers at Hwy as cooks or servers. The opportunity to own your own business is available to ALL Hwy 55 employees. Check out this video to learn more about our in-house financing for franchisees:
    $28k-37k yearly est. 4d ago
  • EXECUTIVE CHEF

    Compass Group USA Inc. 4.2company rating

    Executive chef job in Fayetteville, NC

    Compass Corporate Executive Chef Salary: $90,000 - $101,250 (with bonus potential) A family of companies and experiences As the leading foodservice and support services company, Compass Group USA is known for our great people, great service and our great results. If you've been hungry and away from home, chances are you've tasted Compass Group's delicious food and experienced our outstanding service. We have over 284,000 US associates who work in award-winning restaurants, corporate cafes, hospitals, schools, arenas, museums, and more in all 50 states. Our reach is constantly expanding to shape the industry and create new opportunities for innovation. Join the Compass family today! great people. great services. great results. Each and every individual plays a key role in the growth and legacy of our company. We know the next big idea can come from anyone. We encourage developing and attracting expertise that differentiates us as a company as we continue to raise the bar. Job Summary Serve Those Who Serve At Compass Group, we take pride in providing exceptional dining experiences for the men and women who dedicate their lives to serving our country. Joining our military dining team means becoming part of a mission that goes far beyond food, it's about gratitude, respect and service with purpose. Every meal you prepare, every guest you greet, every detail you deliver is an opportunity to honor those who protect our freedom. We're looking for passionate people who believe that excellence in service is a way to give back, who find meaning in creating comfort, community and care for our nation's heroes. If you're ready to make a difference every day, join us and help us serve those who serve. Working as the Executive Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for the staff. You will prepare or direct the preparation of meals in accordance with corporate programs and guidelines. This is an exciting opportunity for an energetic, entrepreneurial Culinary professional. Key Responsibilities: * Plans regular and modified menus according to established guidelines * Follows standardized recipes, portioning and presentation standards. Completes and utilizes daily production worksheets and waste log sheets. Tastes completed meals to ensure quality * Trains kitchen staff in food preparation, safe handling, operation of equipment, food safety and sanitation based on Company and regulatory standards * Establishes and maintains cleaning and maintenance schedules for equipment, storage and work areas. Ensures that kitchen staff follows and completes schedules as assigned * Maintains inventory of food and non-food supplies to stay within established guidelines while assuring that necessary product is available when needed * Makes all decisions regarding utilization of leftover food products staying within Company guidelines for such products * Complies with federal, state and local health and sanitation regulations and department sanitation procedures as evidenced through local health department and third-party audits * Follows facility, department, and Company safety policies and procedures to include occurrence reporting * Participates and attends departmental meetings, staff development, and professional programs, as appropriate Preferred Qualifications * A.S. or equivalent experience * 5+ years of progressive culinary/kitchen management experience, depending upon formal degree or training * Extensive catering experience a plus * High volume, complex foodservice operations experience - highly desirable * Institutional and batch cooking experiences * Hands-on chef experience a must * Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation * Must be experienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail and the Internet * Must be willing to participate in client satisfaction programs/activities * ServSafe certified - highly desirable Apply to Compass Group today! 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. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply. Compass Corporate maintains a drug-free workplace. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Associates at Corporate are offered many fantastic benefits. * Medical * Dental * Vision * Life Insurance/ AD * Disability Insurance * Retirement Plan * Paid Time Off * Paid Parental Leave * Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) * Personal Leave * Associate Shopping Program * Health and Wellness Programs * Discount Marketplace * Identity Theft Protection * Pet Insurance * Commuter Benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) 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. 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.
    $90k-101.3k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Executive Chef 2

    Sodexo 4.5company rating

    Executive chef job in Fayetteville, NC

    ***Craft Your Career*** **Sodexo** is seeking a **Executive Chef 2** for **Cape Fear Valley Medical Center** in **Fayetteville.** In this role you will be a part of the Food Services management team for this 900+bed facility, supporting patient meals and the retail cafeteria area. **Cape Fear Valley Medical Center** is a trauma level III acute care hospital and has 733 licensed beds with 78 rehabilitation beds. This hospital is part of the Cape Fear Valley Health System and is the 8th largest health system in the state with 916 patient beds, serving a six-county region of Southeastern North Carolina and more than 935,000 patients annually. **What You'll Do** + lead a team of culinarians to provide high quality meals and food service + maintain food and health & safety logs within Sodexo and hospital guidelines and requirements + effectively coach, mentor, and train staff + prepare orders and maintain appropriate inventory + bring innovative and fresh ideas for retail, catering and patient services + cultivate effective interpersonal relationships with patients, customers, and clients in hospital **What We Offer** Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include: + Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs + 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions + Paid Time Off and Company Holidays + Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire. **What You Bring** + strong knowledge of HACCP + high end catering and dining experience and a passion for culinary arts + a production culinary background, ideally in a fast paced environment: up-scale restaurant/retail/catering + Healthcare experience preferred + culinary training and certifications/education is a plus **Who We Are** At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please completethis form (******************************************************************* . **Qualifications & Requirements** Minimum Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience Minimum Management Experience - 2 years Minimum Functional Experience - 2 years work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc. **Location** _US-NC-FAYETTEVILLE_ **System ID** _985443_ **Category** _Culinary_ **Employment Status** _Full-Time_ _Exempt_ **Posted Range** _$48800 to $73700_ **Company : Segment Desc** _HOSPITALS_ _On-Site_
    $48.8k-73.7k yearly 12d ago
  • SR SOUS CHEF

    Compass Corporate 4.6company rating

    Executive chef job in Fayetteville, NC

    Job Description Sr. Sous Chef Salary: $70,000 - $78,000 A family of companies and experiences As the leading foodservice and support services company, Compass Group USA is known for our great people, great service and our great results. If you've been hungry and away from home, chances are you've tasted Compass Group's delicious food and experienced our outstanding service. We have over 284,000 US associates who work in award-winning restaurants, corporate cafes, hospitals, schools, arenas, museums, and more in all 50 states. Our reach is constantly expanding to shape the industry and create new opportunities for innovation. Join the Compass family today! great people. great services. great results. Each and every individual plays a key role in the growth and legacy of our company. We know the next big idea can come from anyone. We encourage developing and attracting expertise that differentiates us as a company as we continue to raise the bar. Job Summary Serve Those Who Serve At Compass Group, we take pride in providing exceptional dining experiences for the men and women who dedicate their lives to serving our country. Joining our military dining team means becoming part of a mission that goes far beyond food, it's about gratitude, respect and service with purpose. Every meal you prepare, every guest you greet, every detail you deliver is an opportunity to honor those who protect our freedom. We're looking for passionate people who believe that excellence in service is a way to give back, who find meaning in creating comfort, community and care for our nation's heroes. If you're ready to make a difference every day, join us and help us serve those who serve. Working as the Sr Sous Chef, you will be responsible for the successful operation of the Culinary Department for a facility. You will assist in the supervision, preparation, and cooking of various food items, developing daily menu items and their preparation and garnishment. You may supervise hourly associates and you work with Executive Chef/Chef to develop new menus and assist with ordering. This is an exciting opportunity for an energetic, entrepreneurial Culinary professional. Key Responsibilities: Assists the Executive Chef with managing cost controls and control expenditures for the account Assists the Executive Chef with planning and creating menus Produces and execute catering events Rolls out new culinary programs in conjunction with Company marketing and culinary team Preferred Qualifications: A.S. or equivalent experience Some progressive culinary/kitchen management experience, depending upon formal degree or training Catering experience a plus High volume, complex foodservice operations experience - highly desirable Institutional and batch cooking experiences helpful Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation Must be experienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail and the Internet Must be willing to participate in client satisfaction programs/activities ServSafe certified - highly desirable Apply to Compass Group today! 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. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply. Compass Corporate maintains a drug-free workplace. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Associates at Corporate are offered many fantastic benefits. Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance/ AD Disability Insurance Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Paid Parental Leave Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) Personal Leave Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) 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. 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.
    $70k-78k yearly 3d ago
  • 2026 - Culinary Professionals - Assistant Kitchen Manager / Sous Chef - Seasonal Relocation Job is n

    Wolfoods

    Executive chef job in Candor, NC

    Job Description Wolfoods operates summer camp kitchens across the country between May - September. We are looking for and experienced, motivated, and capable Assistant Kitchen Managers / Sous Chefs (Culinary staff). !! All Culinary staff will live on site at the job location - Room, Board, & Travel Assistance are provided. The position requires the ability to flawlessly execute the Wolfoods Camp Food Service Program. You must be able to facilitate the duties and responsibilities of creating, implementing, and maintaining the Service & Culinary needs of the assigned camp. You must be able to maintain clean and comfortable surroundings, in a fast-paced environment, while ensuring correct service timing, food quantity, and food quality are accurately provided for all meal periods and special requests. This position requires the ability to communicate with children, exchange students, front and back of house staff, directors, managers, counselors, leaders, specialists, and diners professionally and effectively. A keen sense of urgency is a must for this position, and you must be able to answer all Service & Culinary related questions, in accordance with Wolfoods Standards of Service Guidelines. Our Culinary Professionals must perform skilled scratch made food production while supervising and coaching support staff in the kitchen and dining hall. This work requires initiative, leadership, hands-on self-reliance, judgement, teaching, and ability to delegate tasks. Duties & Responsibilities: Control Inventory Assist in assembling orders to be placed Project Management Communication Uphold Wolfoods Standards of Service & Quality Maintain Health Department Sanitation Standards Manage Staff Client Relations Follow the comprehensive Wolfoods Camp Food Training Program Attend related in-service training and staff meetings Use weights and measures to properly execute recipes Prepare all menu items and special request items Follow standardized recipes Ensure production has accurate timing, quantity, quality, and plating Supervise kitchen personnel Actively engage in planning, scheduling, directing, and training Understand the importance in cross utilization Understand the importance of utilizing excess production/leftovers Estimate production needs, establish par levels, order adequate supplies, and maintain inventory Ensure kitchen and equipment are maintained to health standards Teach and enforce safety regulations Specialized Food Preparation for events SAFE SPECIAL DIET AND ALLERGEN FOOD PREPARATIONS Assist in developing and tasting recipes Assist in planning menu Recommend equipment purchases May act as a Front of House supervisor in the absence of other Wolfoods staff Requirements: 2+ years High Volume Commercial Kitchen Experience Minimum three professional references required with application submission Proficient in relevant skills relating to specific role Quality Driven Ability to self-motivate Maintain a clean work environment Uphold Health Department Standards Able to both lead a team & take direction Must work a Minimum 6-days 70-hours per week Must live on-site in a rural setting with the possibility of shared living spaces Must be able to stand for long periods of time Must be able to work for long periods of time Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds Must be able to bend, stretch, and reach for extended periods of time Must possess a ServSafe Allergens Certification before the start of camp (Company Sponsored) Must be able to cook from scratch Institutional and batch cooking experience - Highly Desirable Ideal candidates are: Looking for seasonal, summer opportunities. Enjoy the challenge of a high-volume production kitchen and dining facility Embrace a teaching and learning culture Get excited about being a part of a team and community Are available to relocate for the summer season in a rustic living environment Employment Package Includes: Competitive Pay based on skill, experience and position. Bonus System Room Board Transportation Expense Assistance Seasonal Summer Contracts About Wolfoods, Inc. WOLFoods breaks away from the standard approach towards "camp food" by eliminating the standard Freezer To Table fare and improving it with Home Style Scratch Cooking. Partnering with Camps committed to offering campers healthy, fresh, and delicious foods, WOLFoods is changing the perception of camp food into something more of suitably called Camp Cuisine. Summer Camp Kitchens and Dining Halls are a great opportunity to educate campers on the importance of Balanced Diets and Green Initiatives. A diverse menu offering allows campers to not only enjoy their favorites, but to experience culture through exploring cuisine. Each meal offers something freshly baked on site by one of our professional bakers in the camp Bakery. Campers can enjoy perfectly executed entrees or they may enjoy an offering from the Morning Fruit and Yogurt Bar at breakfast and during lunch and dinner, the Salad Bars. No camper is left without personalized care. Any camper requiring Special Diets is attended to with the importance by one of our trained chefs. Wolfoods is practiced and prepared to cook for an array of diets ranging from Kosher to Nut Free, or Gluten Free to Vegan. The above information is general in nature and level of work expected; it is not intended to be interpreted as an inclusive list of all duties, responsibilities and qualification required of employees assigned to this role. Wolfoods Food Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and shall treat all applicants for employment equally based upon job-related qualifications and without regards to race, color, age, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, national origin, disability, religion, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $38k-55k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Sushi Chef

    Osha Thai Kitchen & Sushi

    Executive chef job in Holly Springs, NC

    Osha Thai Kitchen and Sushi is a Thai and sushi restaurant in the Downtown Village District of Holly Springs, NC. Responsibilities Cut and portion ingredients according to recipes Set up workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment Stock and maintain sufficient levels of food on the line; ensure freshness Adhere to all sanitation and kitchen safety standards Maintain cleanliness of work areas, equipment, utensils Communicating with food and materials vendors to manage inventory needs Qualifications Prior experience as sushi chef (3+ years preferred) Skilled in cutting fish, preparing sushi rice, and rolling sushi Dependable, punctual, and able to work flexible hours (evenings, weekends, and holidays) Understanding of proper food handling procedures; ServSafe Certified preferred Ready to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude Work in standing position for long periods of time Ability to effectively communicate with kitchen staff Safely lift, bend, carry up to 40 lbs. We are looking forward to reading your application.
    $33k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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