Executive Chef
Executive chef job in Scottsdale, AZ
Executive Chef - Luxury Lifestyle Hotel | Scottsdale, AZ
We are seeking an exceptional Executive Chef for a stunning luxury lifestyle hotel in the heart of Scottsdale. In this role, you will lead a talented culinary team and collaborate closely with the Executive Team to ensure the property delivers the highest levels of service and exceptional guest experience.
Qualified candidates will have a minimum of two years of Executive Chef experience within an upscale hotel or resort environment. Ideal applicants will demonstrate strong team-building and mentoring abilities, be highly organized and detail-driven, and have a true passion for culinary excellence and presentation.
We are looking for a superstar to join this incredible property and elevate the culinary program to the next level!
📩 Please send resumes to ******************************
Candidates MUST have authorization to work in the US
Executive Chef - Alliance Hospitality Group
Executive chef job in Scottsdale, AZ
Job Description
Our Mission To build relationships within our community by serving them with passion in a hospitable environment while providing food that is honest, consistent and fresh.
What Makes Us Unique
You would be joining a team of true restaurant hospitality professionals who are driven by quality, consistency and integrity with everything we do. We provide a positive, professional environment and constantly drive towards excellence. We value each individual team member and take a personalized approach to their growth. These same philosophies are carried through with our guests, vendors and everyone who we interact with. Alliance Hospitality Group is a growing company and we are looking for team members to grow with us.
What We Expect:
Description & Necessary Qualifications
The Executive Chef will oversee complete operation of the kitchen. 5 - 10 years of experience in a leadership level kitchen position are required. Experience leading and conducting at least two to three restaurant openings, banquet experience for private parties of 2-100 people are desired. Graduation from an accredited culinary school and multilingualism are both encouraged. This hands-on cooking position requires no less than 55-60 hours of work per week, with required holiday/night/weekend hours and need-based shift coverage for hourly staff. Candidate must be ServSafe certified.
Duties & Responsibilities
Kitchen Operations Oversight.
Execute and maintain quality and consistency of food with full adherence to corporate standards to acquire and protect restaurant sales - act with a sense of urgency, be friendly, professional, and engaged
Provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere, attentive, detailed, friendly, and courteous service
Understand the market and surrounding areas (i.e. restaurants, businesses, hotels)
Regularly measure and evaluate service through company service audits, and leveraging guest/employee feedback
Maintain the highest level of safety, security, sanitation, and cleanliness of facility
"Inspire, Inspect, and Inform" restaurant personnel on a daily basis
Follow, maintain, and enforce adherence to kitchen schedules, par lists, prep lists, order guides, and opening/closing procedures.
Assist in overseeing kitchen repairs and maintenance, weekly food inventories, food education at pre-shift meetings, and quarterly food shows for FOH/BOH staff.
Understand how to use basic computer applications and POS systems.
Develop skillset of hourly kitchen staff, participate and conduct quarterly kitchen employee evaluations, and assist with kitchen employee sourcing, hiring and discipline.
Maintain good rapport with vendors and have the capacity to work with multiple owner wants and needs.
General Executive Management
Develop culinary manager team to develop people and manage systems.
Give Chef's meaningful and challenging work assignments.
Conduct quarterly management evaluations to track improvement of fundamental skills.
Develop hourly staff positions within the restaurant and/or hotel, conduct quarterly restaurant staff evaluations.
Hire great talent and terminate any member of the staff on an as needed basis.
Develop plans for continuous improvement in the restaurant's service levels.
Participate in PR, Marketing, and Sales Building efforts/tactics for both the restaurant and potentially the food operations at the hotel.
Must firmly confront poor performance while also recognizing and rewarding good performance.
Maintain good rapport with vendors and have the capacity to work with multiple owner wants and needs.
Instill a culture of excellence and inspire confidence throughout the restaurant staff while displaying strong leadership skills.
Implement efficient and productive systems/processes in all departments (staffing levels, etc.).
Must be compliant with all Arizona State labor/hiring laws, Department of Health standards, and OSHA standards.
Financial and P&L Adherence
Build a culture of financial responsibility (sales tracking, labor, waste, breakage, PPA, costs).
Accurately process and submit.
Develop, establish, implement, and enforce proper and timely use of waste sheets and labor proforma.
Control cash, credit, and other receipts by following company cash handling/reconciliation procedures.
Assist in developing plan to meet or surpass expectations set by P&L projections with an eye toward maximizing efficiency and productivity and holding department managers accountable to budgets.
Approve/track all spending and prepare any necessary paperwork in a prompt and organized fashion.
Seek better efficiency and productivity.
Hold all Department Managers accountable for costs and budgets.
Standards & Safety Compliance
Must have thorough understanding of Arizona labor and hiring laws.
Must follow in-house safety program and conduct monthly in-house health inspections.
Must adhere to corporate kitchen cleanliness standards, ordering/receiving standards, and shelf life guidelines.
Commit to source locally when possible and cultivate diversity in the kitchen.
Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Minimum of 5+ years of Executive Chef experience within a high-volume fine dining restaurant and/or hotel environment.
Minimum of 12+ years cooking experience
ServeSafe Certified
Ability to work on your feet for extended hours.
Strong organizational and time management skills with a particular attention to detail.
Strong knife skills.
Creativity and idea generator and executer.
Must be available to wore irregular hours, shifts, weekends, special events, weekends and holidays.
Strong food and beverage knowledge.
Strong organizational and time management skills with a particular attention to detail.
We Offer:
$100-$120K Annual Salary + 20% Quarterly Bonus
401K Retirement Savings
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
Employee Dining Benefits
Free meal per shift
Growth & Development Opportunities
Executive Chef
Executive chef job in Scottsdale, AZ
Job Description
Pay Grade: 14
Salary: $90,000 - $95,000
Other Forms of Compensation:
With people as our core and a deep commitment to exceptional hospitality, CCL Hospitality Group has a philosophy rooted in caring for the individuals who care for our guests. Our most significant competitive advantage is our team members. We constantly strive to strengthen our service culture. Every team member knows they matter and owns a stake in our success, delivering hospitality excellence.
With four distinct operating companies - Morrison Living, Unidine, Coreworks, and The Hub, we are shaping the industry's future leaders with a culture of service focused on elevated hospitality for community living across the country. Join us and discover how we drive mutual success that leaves lasting impressions.
Job Summary:
An inspirational and organized leader who is not afraid to roll up their sleeves to ensure the overall success of daily kitchen operations including recruiting, training, and food preparation. The Executive Chef will showcase culinary talents through the delivery of show quality food through personal involvement in task performance while developing and empowering the onsite staff. Works to continually improve resident, employee, and client satisfaction while maximizing the financial performance in all areas of responsibility. Will deliver on company objectives by ensuring monthly budget, food and labor costs are met and, the safe handling of food by following safety & sanitation protocols.
Leading Culinary Operation:
Lead daily culinary production in preparation and production of meals, food quality and presentation, compliance with all safety and sanitation standards and regulation, team member productivity and performance, cost controls and overall profitability.
Determines how food should be presented and create decorative food displays.
Provide direction on menu development based on product availability; creates distinctive specials that incorporate seasonal or special ingredients.
Seeks out sources for fresh food; monitors all produce and meat for freshness.
Maintain product consistency by conducting inspections of seasonings, portion, and appearance of food.
Research customer preferences and develops a menu which incorporates local foods and flavors.
Prepares and cooks foods of all types, either on a regular basis or for special guests or functions.
Demonstrate new cooking techniques and equipment to staff.
Supervises and coordinates activities of cooks and workers engaged in food preparation.
Ensure compliance with federal, state, local and company health, safety, sanitation standards.
Provides guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance.
Communicates the importance of safety procedures, detailing procedure codes, ensuring employee understanding of safety codes, monitoring processes and procedures related to safety.
Monitors the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met.
Follows and enforces food safety and sanitation guidelines.
Maintains purchasing, receiving and food storage standards.
Business & Financial Acumen:
Participates in the development and implementation of business strategies for the community which are aligned with the client's overall mission, vision values and strategies.
Manages department controllable expenses including food cost, supplies, uniforms, and equipment.
Develops and implements guidelines and control procedures for purchasing and receiving areas.
Analyze financial and operational information on an ongoing basis to adjust business plans, labor requirements, and operating costs.
Develop, implement, and manage the department's budget; continually analyze, forecast, monitor, and control the labor and food costs through various methods to meet/exceed management/budget objectives.
Identify major revenue and expense opportunities and possible problems.
Controls food cost, labor, and other expenses; monitors actual versus budgeted expenses.
Oversees the food inventory, purchasing, control, and disbursement of all food supplies.
Schedules staff based upon forecasted volumes.
Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service:
Creates 100% resident satisfaction by providing team members with the training and resources they need to maximize team member engagement and deliver best in class service.
Professional attitude and appearance while engaging with residents and community staff.
Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed.
Provides and supports service behaviors that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention.
Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service. Establishes guidelines so employees understand expectations and parameters. Ensures employees receive on-going training to understand guest expectations.
Ensures that employees provide genuine hospitality and teamwork on an ongoing basis.
Uses teamwork to support guests and employees.
Seeks opportunities to improve the customer experience by seeking resident feedback and developing strategies to improve department.
Reviews resident satisfaction results and other data to identify areas of improvement.
Responds to and handles guest problems and complaints.
Team Building and Management:
Regularly lead team member meetings
Establishes goals including performance goals, budget goals, team goals, etc.
Solicits employee feedback, utilizes an "open door" policy and reviews employee satisfaction results to identify and address employee problems or concerns.
Develops and implements strategies and practices which support team member engagement.
Ensures employees are treated fairly and equitably.
Provides team members with the training needed to understand expectations and perform job responsibilities.
Provides team members with the necessary tools to perform their duties and responsibilities.
Communicates performance expectations and provides team members with on-going feedback.
Provides team members with coaching and counseling as needed to achieve performance objectives and reach their fullest potential.
Preferred Qualifications:
A.S. or equivalent experience
Minimum 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 chefs 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 CCL today!
CCL is a member of Compass Group USA
Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story
Associates at CCL are offered many fantastic benefits.
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance/ AD
Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan
Flexible Time Off
Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
Associate Shopping Program
Health and Wellness Programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Paid Parental Leave
Personal Leave
Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information.
Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
CCL maintains a drug-free workplace.
Req ID: 1471555
CCL Hospitality Group
Caitlin Pham
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Executive Sous Chef
Executive chef job in Phoenix, AZ
Property Description
The Camby, Autograph Collection is a boutique luxury hotel located in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, offering a distinctive and vibrant work environment for those seeking an exciting career in hospitality. As a job applicant, joining the team at The Camby means being part of a unique property known for its upscale design, exceptional service, and dynamic atmosphere. The hotel offers a range of employment opportunities, from guest services to food and beverage, events, and more, providing a diverse and rewarding career path. The Camby is committed to creating a culture that values creativity, innovation, and outstanding guest experiences. Employees can expect to work in a stylish and modern environment, where they can showcase their skills, grow their career, and be part of a team that delivers memorable experiences to guests. Joining the team at The Camby presents a unique opportunity to be part of a one-of-a-kind hotel that is at the forefront of Phoenix's hospitality scene.
Overview
We are seeking an exceptional Executive Sous Chef to lead our culinary team and elevate our dining experiences to new heights. As Executive Sous Chef, you will spearhead kitchen operations, maintaining uncompromising standards of quality and consistency across our entire menu. You'll collaborate with a world-class team of culinary professionals and source premium, locally-sourced ingredients to craft extraordinary dishes. If you have a passion for creating innovative and delicious cuisine and are committed to providing outstanding guest service, we want you to join our team!
Qualifications
5+ years cooking experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership role
College degree or certification in culinary field/hospitality field preferred
Experience in menu planning and development
Strong leadership and team-building skills
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Ability to understand financial goals and accomplish them
Food/Beverage Service Worker Permit, where applicable
Benefits
Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners' mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.
In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.
Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
Dental & Vision Coverage
24/7 Teledoc service
Free Maintenance Medications
Pet Insurance
Hotel Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays).
401K Match
Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It's less of a job, more of a calling. It's part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.
EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation
Davidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify.
Auto-ApplyChef de Cuisine
Executive chef job in Phoenix, AZ
Every day at Disney Cruise Line we take pride in bringing the magic of Disney to life. We find joy in creating cherished memories and form genuine connections with our guests. We hold each other to the highest degree and always act responsibly while ensuring the safety of fellow crew and guests. United by our Disney values, we work toward excellence in all we do. As a part of our team, you can live and work in a diverse and inclusive environment amidst a professional and supportive community. If you are ready to create unforgettable experiences and grow as a person and as a professional, apply today.
As a Chef de Cuisine (CDC) you will provide leadership to the galley team and ensure a seamless operation of your assigned galley and hotel stores. You will coordinate all food offerings, including group offerings and special requests. You will conduct regular inspections and oversee the training for crew and monitor all culinary standards.
You will report to the Assistant Manager Food Operations
Level: Officer
**Responsibilities :**
**Your Responsibilities - How You Will Make a Difference**
+ Follow company recipe guidelines for assigned responsibilities using recipe booklets, plate presentation and audits
+ Meet food cost budgets and targets as set by the Food Manager onboard
+ Order stores for assigned responsibilities by using the Materials Management System (MMS), an online electronic ordering system, for up to 3,000 meals daily
+ Inventory control (par levels turn over and replenishment)
+ Monitor handling and maintenance of operating equipment; report maintenance needs through onboard electronic maintenance request system
+ Organize staff meetings
+ Responsibilities include buffet , a la carte, production and line service
+ Provide leadership for all direct reports. Responsibilities include: managing personnel files, conducting performance reviews, including progressive discipline, ensuring MLC compliance, monitoring time keeping system, onboard training, crew development, and crew recognition and communication
**Basic Qualifications :**
**Basic Qualifications - What You Will Bring to the Team**
+ 4+ years of experience working as a leader within a high level hotel or restaurant, overseeing a high volume culinary operation
+ Certified working Chef or equivalent degree in Culinary Arts
+ Demonstrated career progression within the culinary field
+ Working knowledge of food and beverage products, services, and equipment
+ Calculate and control cost potentials/projections and understand the impact of the overall budge
+ Write and implement high-quality menus based on themed and seasonal availability
+ Write and cost recipes, and train the team to implement them at the highest standards
+ Lead culinary team within assigned responsibilities
+ Demonstrate natural initiative to undertake or continue a task or activity
+ Proven leadership skills and ability to manage multi-functional and diverse areas
+ Able to work under pressure of tight timeframes, deadlines and financial goals
+ Strong written and verbal communication skills
+ College degree in Culinary Arts, preferred
**Additional Information :**
This is a **SHIPBOARD** role.
Benefits offered year-round, on contract and off-contract, as long as return contract is signed, including Major Medical Coverage, Short & Long-term Disability, Life Insurance and Retirement Savings Plan Option
You must:
+ Be genuinely interested in a career at sea and willing to live and work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel
+ Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency responsibilities and associated responsibilities as specified in the ship Assembly Plan
+ Be willing to uphold the general safety management responsibilities as specified in the Safety Management System in areas and operations under their control
+ If applicable, be willing to share a confined cabin with other crew members and appreciative of working and living in a multicultural environment that has strict rules and regulations
Your Responsibilities:
+ Have a valid passport and C1/D Seaman's visa (DCL will provide you with documents to obtain this)
+ Complete a pre-employment medical
+ Obtain a criminal background check
+ Bring approved work shoes
** _Disney Cruise Line_ is a drug-free workplace. All new hires are required to undergo drug/alcohol testing within the first week onboard and throughout their contracts. Failure to pass the drug/alcohol testing will result in immediate termination.
**Job ID:** 1249857BR
**Location:** United States
**Job Posting Company:** "Disney Cruise Line"
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
O.H.S.O. Central Executive Chef
Executive chef job in Phoenix, AZ
We are looking for a highly experienced and creative Executive Chef to join our fast-paced and growing restaurant. You must have proven success in the kitchen as a confident, effective, and efficient leader who is able to motivate and work collaboratively with kitchen staff. You will be responsible for meeting food and labor cost targets for the kitchen. You will create and document new menu items, manage and direct all kitchen staff, maintain quality control, and manage inventory and purchasing.
Executive Chef Duties and Responsibilities
Coordinate and direct all food preparation, from prep through service
Monitor the quality of all food and beverages
Track, record, and maintain inventory stock including foods, beverages, and kitchen supplies
Delegate daily tasks to sous chef and other kitchen staff; manage their progress throughout the day
Oversee entire kitchen staff activity and ensure efficient work
Order and arrange pickup or delivery of foods for the week
Oversee repairs of kitchen appliances
Direct and design and plating/presentation techniques for all dishes
Hire and train new kitchen staff
Work efficiently to resolve any problems that arise in the kitchen
Research and implement new culinary trends
Maintain a clean kitchen and abide by all state food safety and sanitation laws
Executive Sous Chef
Executive chef job in Phoenix, AZ
Why The Global Ambassador
Competitive rates
Benefits available when you work 25 hours per week-including medical, dental, vision and more
Retirement savings program (with company match)
Paid time off
Be a part of a luxury property recognized for its exceptional service and unique guest experiences.
Work with a dedicated team committed to redefining hospitality in Phoenix.
Opportunities for career growth within an expanding, forward-thinking hospitality brand.
Who We Are
Hospitality refined for a global mindset.
The Global Ambassador is an internationally inspired hotel from hospitality innovator Sam Fox and the newest addition to Author & Edit, his growing collection of hospitality experiences. Created through a global lens yet deeply connected to its surroundings at the intersection of Phoenix, Scottsdale and Paradise Valley, the 141-room hotel brings together inspired design, world-class dining and elevated wellness in one impeccably curated destination.
Recognized with a MICHELIN Key in both 2024 and 2025 and named among Esquire's Best New Hotels in the World and Condé Nast Traveler's Hot List, The Global Ambassador offers six original dining experiences, an exclusive members club and a bespoke fitness and wellness center, including a luxurious spa. Join us in the journey of creating moments worth remembering and sharing.
Le Âme Parisian Steakhouse
Nestled in the soul of The Global Ambassador, where romantic charm meets culinary excellence, Le Âme is a Parisian steakhouse that pays homage to traditional French fare with the perfect steakhouse touch. The menu boasts a wide variety of classic French dishes like Steak Frites Au Poivre and French Onion Soup along with a new take on dishes like Tuna Carpaccio and Brick-Pressed Chicken Coq Au Vin. Carefully curated by the hotel's master sommelier to complement the flavors of the dishes, the wine offering at Le Âme is true to its Parisian roots, but with reach across the globe. The cocktail program is also designed to mirror the cuisine - beautiful ingredients, perfectly executed with drinks like Le Spritz Nouveau and French for Grapefruit. Le Âme offers an exceptional experience at any time of the day, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner and weekend brunch.
What You'll Do
The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for managing the operations in the kitchen. As the Executive Sous Chef, you will assist in the development of menus, recipes, product control, and other food quality specifications across five unique restaurant concepts and In Room Dining. As the Executive Sous Chef, you are always influential, ensuring the highest level of guest satisfaction through the development of on trend, authentic, and diverse cuisines.
Who You Are
5+ years' experience in a high volume, multi-unit culinary management role
Knowledge of F&B preparation techniques, health department rules and regulations
An open, curious mind with a desire to deliver a tailored guest experience with a hospitality every time mindset
Regularly communicates and collaborates with Culinary Partners and consultants for operational and menu changes
Highly organized multitasker who thrives in a fast-paced environment
Willingness to learn and accommodate changes in the industry
A get-it-done approach and an entrepreneurial spirit
Professional, yet comfortable with candid & open to and acting upon feedback - all with the guest and employee experience top of mind
Highly responsive and collaborative, a team player who approaches work without ego
Current knowledge of the latest trends and styles is a must
The Global Ambassador is an Equal Opportunity & E- Verify Employer. Proof of eligibility to work in the United States is .
Funky Fridas - Executive Chef
Executive chef job in Phoenix, AZ
We are looking for a highly experienced and creative Executive Chef to join our fast-paced and growing restaurant. You must have proven success in the kitchen as a confident, effective, and efficient leader who is able to motivate and work collaboratively with kitchen staff. You will be responsible for meeting food and labor cost targets for the kitchen. You will create and document new menu items, manage and direct all kitchen staff, maintain quality control, and manage inventory and purchasing.
Executive Chef Duties and Responsibilities
Coordinate and direct all food preparation, from prep through service
Monitor the quality of all food and beverages
Track, record, and maintain inventory stock including foods, beverages, and kitchen supplies
Delegate daily tasks to sous chef and other kitchen staff; manage their progress throughout the day
Oversee entire kitchen staff activity and ensure efficient work
Order and arrange pickup or delivery of foods for the week
Oversee repairs of kitchen appliances
Direct and design and plating/presentation techniques for all dishes
Hire and train new kitchen staff
Work efficiently to resolve any problems that arise in the kitchen
Research and implement new culinary trends
Maintain a clean kitchen and abide by all state food safety and sanitation laws
Executive Chef and Beverage
Executive chef job in Scottsdale, AZ
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Executive Chef & BeverageSalary: USD 170,000 annually Reporting To: General Manager Dotted Line: VP of Food & Beverage (Corporate) Role Overview This Executive Chef & Beverage role is the senior leader of the Food & Beverage division, accountable for the strategic direction, culinary excellence, and operational performance of all dining and event outlets across a large-scale resort. The position requires a rare blend of hands-on culinary leadership and director-level operational expertise. This leader will elevate menus, drive consistency and creativity across outlets, and lead the whole F&B operation through a period of transformation and growth. This role is high-visibility, high-impact, and central to the guest experience. Key Responsibilities Culinary Leadership & Menu Development
Lead the culinary vision across all outlets, including existing restaurants and a future signature restaurant opening post-renovation.
Enhance, refresh, and create menus that align with brand standards, guest expectations, and commercial objectives.
Ensure culinary excellence, consistency, food quality, and presentation across all dining platforms.
Provide direct leadership and mentorship to senior culinary leaders.
Food & Beverage Operations
Oversee the full F&B division, including:
Restaurants (front and back of house)
In-Room Dining
Banquets and Events (front and heart of house)
Drive operational efficiency, service excellence, and financial performance across all outlets.
Maintain a strong, hands-on presence in operations with clear standards and accountability.
Lead cost control initiatives, food quality management, and operational optimization.
Leadership & Team Structure
Directly manage five senior leaders, including:
Restaurant Manager (Front of House)
Kitchen Manager / Chef
Banquet Manager
Banquet Chef
Supporting supervisory leadership
Build, develop, and stabilize leadership teams during a period of organizational change.
Partner closely with Human Resources on talent development, succession planning, and recruitment.
Strategy & Stakeholder Alignment
Act as a strategic partner to the General Manager and Corporate F&B leadership.
Align on brand standards, capital planning, renovation timelines, and future outlet concepts.
Lead change management initiatives within the F&B division.
Ensure seamless coordination between culinary vision and operational execution.
Candidate Profile Required Experience & Skills
Extensive experience in a resort environment as a Director of Food & Beverage or equivalent leadership level.
Strong culinary background, with the credibility and capability to lead chefs and enhance menus personally.
Proven experience overseeing multiple outlets, including restaurants, banquets, and in-room dining.
Highly operational and hands-on leadership style with strong floor presence.
Demonstrated success leading large, complex F&B operations through change.
Strategic thinker with the ability to execute at the ground level.
Executive Sous Chef
Executive chef job in Scottsdale, AZ
Are you a culinary professional with a passion for training, coaching, and supervising a team?Do you take pride in making a lasting impression on members and guests through food quality?Do you want to enjoy Christmas at home with your family?
The grass IS greener here at The Country Club at DC Ranch!
We are currently hiring for Full-Time Executive Sous Chef to join our team. This position will assist and supervise daily kitchen operations at all of our outlets, but mainly oversee the Clubhouse kitchen. They will also train the team and assist and coach all culinary staff in order to prepare, execute and present food according to Club standards. In the absence of Executive Chef, the Executive Sous Chef shall be in charge of the operation of all kitchen staff.
Why The Country Club at DC Ranch?
The Country Club at DC Ranch is a member-owned, nationally acclaimed private golf and country club poised prominently near the McDowell Mountains that features a championship caliber golf course displaying the design artistry of Tom Lehman and John Fought, a stunning 45,000 square-foot Ranch Hacienda Clubhouse, pickleball and tennis courts, pool complex and fully appointed fitness facility. The Country Club at DC Ranch embodies an exclusive desert lifestyle - its vibrancy and warmth welcomes members, their family and guests and the Club heralds its Mission Statement, as follows: Through exceptional hospitality, The Country Club at DC Ranch is committed to building tradition and dedicated to being the pre-eminent southwest lifestyle club by creating a legacy of fun, family and friendliness.
Benefits we offer:
Health, Vision, Dental insurance (Full-time)
Pet insurance, Pet Discount Program (Yes, we care about your fur baby(ies)! AND this is for ALL employees)
Matching 401k
Employee Assistance Program
PTO/Sick Time
Employee Retail Discounts
Lifetime Gym Membership
Golf privileges
Referral Program
Employee Scholarship Fund
Growth Opportunities
& more!
Qualifications
Must have current AZ Food Handler's Card
Culinary degree highly desired
Minimum 5 years of sous experience in a luxury private club, resort, or high-end restaurant
2+ years of experience in a leadership role is a plus
Must be able to perform duties of all culinary positions - Grill, Sauté, Garde Manager, Pastry, and Basic Food Preparation
Schedule
Our lunch hours are 11am - 3pm in the Ranch House/Clubhouse
Our dinner hours are 5pm - 9pm in the Ranch House/Clubhouse
Open availability is preferred (AM, PM, Weekday, Weekend, Holidays except Christmas)
You can learn more about us at ***************** or follow us on Instagram @thecountryclubatdcranch !
Auto-ApplyExecutive Chef
Executive chef job in Scottsdale, AZ
Job Description
Noble 33 is a hospitality and lifestyle company with an expanding portfolio of distinctive, high-energy dining concepts in the U.S. and internationally. Our collection includes Toca Madera, Casa Madera, Sparrow Italia, Meduza Mediterrania, and 1587 Prime - each designed to deliver elevated experiences through exceptional cuisine, striking design, and vibrant atmosphere.
Our success is driven by visionary leadership and a deep commitment to operational excellence. At Noble 33, we empower our leaders to cultivate strong teams, drive performance, and uphold the standards that define our culture and brand. We're looking for dynamic operators who are passionate about people, execution, and creating unforgettable guest experiences.
Toca Madera
Toca Madera is an experience for all your senses. The Mexican-inspired steakhouse brings bold flavors, premium ingredients, handcrafted cocktails, and a high-energy atmosphere together to create unforgettable nights. The menu highlights elevated interpretations of Mexican classics, crafted with a commitment to sustainable and organic sourcing that enhances every dish.
With locations in Scottsdale, Houston, Las Vegas, and Miami coming soon, Toca Madera continues to define indulgent, sensory-driven dining with impeccable flavor and vibrant energy.
Under the general guidance of the Culinary Director, the Executive Chef is responsible for the overall food quality of all food items, controls COGS, trains and oversees all back of house employees and areas, ensures company standards and may be responsible for seasonal specials and menu changes.
Duties & Functions:
Maintain constant quality control of all food prepared and ensure it meets the Culinary Director's and Restaurant standards and is served on time
Understand the operational set up and principle of the restaurant
Oversee and collaborate with the Sous Chef at all times to produce the highest culinary standards
Hiring and training staff to prepare and cook all the menu items
Identify training needs and conduct training for all back of house team members and positions
Coordinate the kitchen team and support any position that is in need of help
Complete necessary food and station preparation prior to the scheduled event
Ensure efficient and accurate use of produce, products and equipment in and around the kitchen
Ensure that hygiene and safety protocols are implemented and enforced to the highest standard
Conduct inventory of ingredients and equipment and placing orders as needed
Specific Job Knowledge & Skills:
Culinary degree preferred, High School or equivalent required
Two to four years in a management position, preferably in an upscale or lifestyle brand hotel
Ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment
Passion for food and for creating exceptional guest experiences
Gracious, friendly, and fun demeanor
Ability to multitask, work in a fast paced environment and have a high level attention to detail
Strong verbal and written communication skills in English, prefer bilingual English/Spanish
Develop and maintain positive and productive working relationships with other employees and departments
Ability to work independently and to partner with others to promote an environment of teamwork
Available to work on call shifts, after hours, over weekends and on holidays
Physical Abilities:
Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 45 pounds without assistance
Requires grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, bending, climbing, listening and hearing ability and visual acuity
Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift
Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping
Requires manual ability to use, carry, and operate all necessary equipment
We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.
Chef - All levels Sous to Executive
Executive chef job in Scottsdale, AZ
Job DescriptionDescription:
At Hi Noon Hospitality, our kitchens are the heartbeat of the restaurant. With acclaimed locations in Arcadia, North Scottsdale, and Gilbert, we're known for flying in the freshest seafood daily from the East, West, and Gulf Coasts, serving pristine steaks, and crafting bold flavors with clean execution.
We're looking for talented chefs at all levels from lead to senior to join our team; a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment and inspires excellence at every service. This role is all about leadership, execution, and passion for delivering unforgettable dining experiences.
What You'll Do
Lead an extremely high-volume, scratch kitchen with precision and consistency
Uphold brand standards in all recipes, techniques, and procedures
Provide clear direction and coaching throughout shifts, train staff in real time
Conduct regular line checks to ensure flawless execution and food quality
Drive guest satisfaction by delivering memorable, chef-driven experiences
Promote a fun, positive, and respectful work environment
Collaborate with fellow managers to achieve restaurant-wide goals
Assist with scheduling, interviewing, hiring, and training team members
Step in on prep and line when needed , lead by example
Help maximize profitability by managing inventory, ordering, COGs, and labor
Enforce all company safety and sanitation policies and procedures
What We Offer
Benefits starting day one: medical, dental, vision
Company-paid life insurance policy
2 weeks paid vacation + floating holidays
Monthly dining comp at all Buck & Rider & Ingo's Tasty Food locations
Opportunities for advancement in a growing, innovative brand
Employee referral program
Paid training with tools for success
Closed on Thanksgiving & Christmas to spend time with family
A culture of respect, teamwork, and professionalism
What We're Looking For
2+ years of culinary leadership experience in a high-volume setting
Strong knowledge of kitchen operations: inventory, ordering, COGs, labor, and financials
Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop culinary teams
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Skilled with kitchen equipment and confident with knife work
Ability to stand, walk, and work long hours in a fast-paced kitchen
Current Food Handler's or ServSafe certification (or ability to obtain)
Steak & seafood knowledge is a plus, but the drive to learn is even better
Requirements:
Executive Chef / Food & Beverage Director
Executive chef job in Scottsdale, AZ
Additional Information: This hotel is owned and operated by an independent franchisee, LionGrove. The franchisee is a separate company and a separate employer from Marriott International, Inc. The franchisee solely controls all aspects of the hotel's employment policies and practices, including hiring, firing, discipline, staffing, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment. If you accept a position at this hotel, you will be employed by a franchisee and not by Marriott International, Inc.
The Executive Chef & Beverage Director is a dual leadership role responsible for overseeing all culinary and beverage operations within the establishment to ensure exceptional quality, innovation, and guest satisfaction. This role with oversee all the front of house F&B operations that include Banquets, Restaurants, In Room Dining, and any other F&B outlet. This position requires strategic menu development, cost management, and team leadership to create a cohesive and dynamic dining and beverage experience. The role demands collaboration with suppliers, management, and staff to maintain high standards of food safety, presentation, and service. The Executive Chef & Beverage Director will also drive creativity in both kitchen and bar offerings, aligning with current trends while honoring the brand's identity. Ultimately, this role is pivotal in elevating the overall guest experience and contributing to the business's profitability and reputation in the competitive hospitality market.
Minimum Qualifications:
Proven experience as an Executive Chef and Beverage Director or in a similar dual leadership role within the hospitality industry.
Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, beverage mixology, and current food and drink trends.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple teams and operations in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
Certification in food safety and handling, and relevant beverage service certifications.
Culinary degree or equivalent professional training.
Experience working in upscale or fine dining establishments.
Proficiency with inventory and point-of-sale management software.
Background in menu engineering and cost analysis.
Preferred Qualifications:
Sommelier certification or advanced beverage management credentials
Responsibilities:
Develop and execute innovative culinary and beverage menus that reflect the brand's vision and appeal to diverse customer preferences.
Manage daily kitchens and bar operations, ensuring efficiency, quality control, and compliance with health and safety regulations.
Lead, mentor, and train culinary and beverage teams to foster a culture of excellence, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
Oversee inventory management, vendor relationships, and cost control measures to maximize profitability without compromising quality.
Collaborate with marketing and management teams to plan special events, promotions, and seasonal offerings that enhance customer engagement.
Skills:
The Executive Chef & Beverage Director utilizes culinary expertise and beverage knowledge daily to craft menus that balance creativity with operational feasibility while overseeing the front of the house F& B operations. Leadership and communication skills are essential for effectively managing and motivating diverse teams, ensuring smooth collaboration between kitchen and bar staff. Strong organizational abilities support efficient inventory control, budgeting, and vendor negotiations, directly impacting profitability. Adaptability and trend awareness enable the role to innovate offerings that meet evolving customer tastes and market demands. Additionally, problem-solving skills are critical for addressing operational challenges promptly while maintaining high standards of quality and service.
Disclosed during interview process
This company is an equal opportunity employer.
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Executive chef job in Scottsdale, AZ
Responsibilities: An Executive Chef is a responsible, friendly person who can safely work in a fast-paced environment and provide excellent customer service.
An Executive Chef
's responsibilities include:
Act as the store's primary foodie
Assist in the curation of product assortment and procurement function for the Bistro
Develop recipes to produce gourmet food with healthy options in store
Develop menus for product offering and work with vendor partners in product/recipe development
Work in partnership with the Catering Director on menu planning, facilitating the production of catering menus that ensure profitability and company standards of food quality;
Ownership over food safety and sanitation in the Bistro
Educate guests and team members on products and recipes
Primary ordering and inventory management for the Bistro
Assist and drive the hiring process for the Bistro
Assist Bistro Team Lead with Training and development of the Bistro team
Assist Bistro Team Lead with scheduling responsibilities for the Bistro
Assist Bistro Team Lead with driving sales and profitability, while controlling shrink, labor, and other expenses
Continue to learn and self-develop to stay attune to current healthy eating and food trends
Ensure safe working environment for team members and guests; by complying with all policies and procedures
Own Bistro compliance with all state, county and local weights and measures guidelines
All other duties as assigned
Employees may occasionally experience the following physical demands for an extended period:
Standing, Sitting, Lifting + Stocking (Up to 50 lbs.), Pushing, Keyboarding, Telephone Use, Walking, Bending
Perks & Benefits
Competitive compensation, paid weekly
Retirement Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance for yourself and eligible dependents
Tuition Reimbursement for qualified courses
Scholarship opportunities for continued education
Store discount programs (10% off household groceries)
Fun work environment where you have the opportunity to nourish your community
Must be 18 years of age. Must be 21 years of age for any position that serves alcohol.
For Internal Transfers/Promotion/Rehire Candidates:
Your current leader must recommend that you apply for this position and provide an endorsement upon request from HR.
You may be asked to accept a part-time position if that is the only position available
Rehires must be approved by an HRBP
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Executive chef job in Paradise Valley, AZ
This position contributes to the Sanctuary on Camelback Mountain success by directing the culinary operations and food quality for the entire resort in the absence of the Executive Chef. The Executive Sous Chef is expected to be a 'hands-on' leader maintaining the highest standards of quality to our guests, overseeing training, scheduling and motivating culinary team. This position holds the responsibility for the daily operations of the elements kitchen, as well as the overall profitability of elements; a focus on living the Sanctuary Commitments and promise to Care Enough to Do It Well are critical to the success of this position as a Sanctuary community member.
JOB FUNCTIONS _______
Note: the following duties and responsibilities are not all-inclusive
* Lead by example in areas of culinary technique and proactive hospitality skills.
* Assist whenever or wherever needed to assure timely, smooth, quality service.
* Order, receive and store products, and ensure all specifications are met.
* Responsible for the overall cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and Camelback Café.
* Maintain consistency of product and style with great attention to food quality, taste and presentation.
* Help maintain a safe and sanitary work environment in accordance with Arizona Health and Safety codes.
* Aid in the concept, creativity, revision and implementation of all menus including costing, specifications and standards.
* Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner that enables getting along with guests, vendors, co-workers, and management.
* Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with organization policies and applicable law.
* Ensure all stations are properly staffed.
* Supervise and schedule all kitchen staff as it relates to budget and business levels.
* Monitor kitchen payroll and take an active role in ordering product and other administrative tasks.
* Effectively recommend as to hiring, promotions, wage adjustments, disciplinary actions, including terminations.
* Conduct performance appraisals as necessary; perform 90 day and annual evaluation of staff.
* Effectively coach and counsel (when appropriate) providing continued staff development.
* Maintain high employee morale and a good reliable staff; motivate and train staff.
* Cultivate a strong working relationship with the elements service staff, In-Room Dining and Pool outlets, and perpetuate a spirit of teamwork between the kitchen and all service staff.
* Ensure that all employees maintain high standards of attire and personal hygiene.
* Ensure that hourly employees have the necessary resources to effectively perform their jobs (e.g., supplies, equipment, and inventory).
* Ensure proper maintenance and care is exhibited by all employees toward equipment.
* Embrace and support the resort's guidelines and procedures.
* Maintain good safety habits and report unsafe or hazardous conditions to Security.
* Report any equipment in need of repair to the Chief Engineer for service.
* Perform additional duties as requested by the Executive Chef.
JOB REQUIREMENTS _______
The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he/she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities.
* Ability to drive a van and/or golf cart; must have a clean driving record.
* Ability to maintain a pleasant disposition and function efficiently in high stress work environment. Solid interpersonal, organizational, and multi-tasking skills. Must be detail oriented.
* Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly.
* Ability to work on slippery surfaces and work well under pressure.
* Flexible and long hours may be required on occasion.
* Required to stand for long periods of time in one area near hot equipment (ovens, burners, etc.).
* Ability to lift 100 lbs. and carry 50 lbs.
* Ability to listen effectively, to speak and write English clearly.
* Requires extending arms, bending and stooping to reach materials.
* Good communication skills, able to manage and motivate people.
* Promote excellent guest relations while living the Sanctuary Commitments.
* Maintain a high level of work quality and quantity per resort standards.
* At all times maintain the highest standards of professionalism, ethics, and a positive attitude.
QUALIFICATIONS________________________________________________________________________________________________
Education
High School Diploma or G.E.D. Equivalent.
Must possess and Culinary Degree.
Current Food Handler's Card.
Related Work Experience
Must have 1-3 years' experience in a kitchen management position.
Experience with hospitality and customer service, preferred.
* Experience in baking and pastries.
* Must be experienced in the operation of all commercial kitchen equipment.
Executive Chef
Executive chef job in Phoenix, AZ
Benefits:
TipShare +$3/hr avg
Bonus based on performance
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Wellness resources
About UsSoSoBa is a chef-driven, fast-casual ramen + craft noodle shop with a loyal following and a reputation for bold flavors, scratch cooking, and a fun, high-energy atmosphere. After establishing a strong presence in Flagstaff and Phoenix Arizona, we're hiring new leadership for our Phoenix location and looking for a talented Executive Chef to lead the culinary program. We already have a strong well-knit fully staffed culinary team trained and ready for our new Executive Chef.
Position OverviewThe Executive Chef will oversee all culinary operations at SoSoBa Phoenix, ensuring that every dish leaving the kitchen meets our standards of consistency, creativity, and quality. This leader will manage kitchen staff, drive menu innovation, maintain food and labor costs to budgeted standards. The Ideal candidate will continue to cultivate our positive, efficient, and safety-focused kitchen culture. Ordering and management software and technology makes our onboarding process for the ideal candidate organized and efficient. You will be supplied with all you need to be successful on day one in your new role with us.
Key Responsibilities
Lead daily back-of-house operations, ensuring smooth service and high food standards
Execute and refine SoSoBa's core menu while contributing seasonal specials and creative features
Train, mentor, schedule, and manage BOH staff
Maintain food quality, consistency, and presentation standards
Manage inventory, vendor relationships, ordering, and cost control
Uphold strict kitchen sanitation, safety protocols, and compliance with local health codes
Collaborate with ownership and FOH leadership to drive guest satisfaction and profitability
Assist with hiring, onboarding, and development of kitchen team members
Ensure the kitchen operates efficiently during peak hours and under pressure
Work closely with our Front of House management team on operations standards.
Qualifications
3-5+ years of experience as an Executive Chef, Sous Chef, or Kitchen Manager in a high-volume or chef-driven concept
Strong leadership and communication skills
Proven track record in cost controls, ordering, and team management
Knowledge of Asian cuisine, ramen/noodles, or scratch cooking preferred (but not required)
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, creative environment
Commitment to consistency, cleanliness, and team culture
ServSafe Food Manager Certification (or ability to obtain)
What We Offer
Competitive pay
Weekly Tips
Performance-based bonuses
Opportunities for creative input and menu development
Dining discounts and health benefits package
Supportive ownership team and growth potential as SoSoBa grows
Supportive and fully staffed kitchen crew who are all independent problem-solvers
Benefits/Perks:
SoSoBa provides a generous employee discount.
Healthcare coverage is available.
Competitive wages.
Great Tips
Sick Pay
More great benefits will be discussed at the 90-day review.
Compensation: $21.00 - $28.00 per hour
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.
SoSoBa is now hiring!
SoSoBa is an 'unabashedly in-authentic' approach to the traditional ramen shop.
The food menu is a celebration in 'Uncommon-Ramen'. Craft Cocktails, Beer, Wines and Sakes make up the drink list.
At SoSoBa we are passionate about the quality of our food, drinks and environment we provide for our customers and our fellow employees.
We are a fast-paced downtown restaurant with a tight-knit crew.
Apply today to come be a part of our awesome team!
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Executive chef job in Surprise, AZ
Job Description
Our Executive Chefs are responsible for all back of house team members, operations, and food production. Our Executive Chefs develop and lead team members by coaching and providing feedback on job performance. This individual is accountable for creating a positive environment that sets expectations for food quality and a clean, organized kitchen. This individual must be able to remain calm and composed in high pressure situations. Our Executive Chefs play a vital role in the execution of hospitality.
What we expect of you:
Manages back of house team members, operations and food production for the restaurant and FIREBAR
Trains and develops Sous Chef(s)
Provides direction and training to team members by coaching, counseling and providing feedback on job performance
Cross trains team members-evaluates, encourages, and teaches team members to improve and widen their kitchen knowledge on each station
Supervises and participates in butchering and portion control on each shift
Responsible for creating a positive environment that sets the expectation for quality food and a neat, clean and organized kitchen
Responsible for team development by interviewing and hiring back of house team members to maintain staffing goals
Accountable for ordering produce, seafood, and main food orders
Conducts inventory bi-weekly in a team effort
Comfortable working in a team driven kitchen and closely works with all managers
What's in it for you:
Excellent earning potential
Participation in monthly Profit-Sharing Plan
Comprehensive training
Three weeks paid time off a year
401k + company match
Competitive benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance
New restaurant openings - several growth opportunities for all team members!
Holiday closures - closed on Christmas and Thanksgiving Day; early closures on Christmas Eve!
Qualifications:
2 years high volume, full service restaurant experience in a management position
Warm, passionate, and committed to the industry
Excellent communication skills
Ability to remain calm, cool, and collected under pressure
Self-Actualized and motivated
Self-discipline; maintained professional appearance
Butchering experience preferred
Scratch Kitchen Experience preferred
If you are seeking a position with growth opportunities, in depth learning and development, and supportive team members, then spark the flame and continue to apply with Firebirds today!
Firebirds is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Executive Chef
Executive chef job in Chandler, AZ
Job Description
The Executive Chef should be creative and proficient in all aspects of food preparation. You will be “the chief” and maintain complete control of the kitchen. A minimum of five years' experience in cooking Mexican cuisine is required.
Responsibilities and Duties
● Plan and direct food preparation and culinary activities
● Modify menus or create new ones that meet quality standards
● Estimate food requirements and food/labor costs
● Supervise kitchen staff's activities
● Arrange for equipment purchases and repairs
● Recruit and manage kitchen staff
● Rectify arising problems or complaints
● Give prepared plates the “final touch”
● Perform administrative duties
● Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards
● Keep time and payroll records
● Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers
Requirements
● Proven working experience as a head chef
● Excellent record of kitchen management
● Ability to spot and resolve problems efficiently
● Capable of delegating multiple tasks
● Communication and leadership skills
● Keep up with cooking trends and best practices
● Working knowledge of various computer software programs (MS Office, restaurant management software, POS)
● BS degree in culinary science or related certificate and/or high-volume kitchen experience is a plus
Experience in High Volume Kitchen required
Benefits Offered:
Employer Paid Health Insurance: Low-Deductible PPO Plans
Dental, Life & Vision Insurance
Generous Employee + Guest Discounts at all Restaurant Locations
Paid Vacation/Sick Time
We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.
EXECUTIVE CHEF
Executive chef job in Chandler, AZ
The Executive Chef is responsible for all operations pertaining to kitchen, including; Product ordering, receiving, storage, production, sanitation, staff training and development, menu planning and development, pricing structure and kitchen service levels at Cottonwood Country Club for all restaurant and banquet functions. This is a working Chef's position.
Hire and schedule all kitchen employees according to specified hiring procedures.
Maintain optimum personnel coverage according to business needs, budgetary guidelines and with minimal or no over time.
Develop and revise cost effective restaurant and banquet menus in cooperation with the Food & Beverage Director.
Manage the ordering of all food products, cleaning supplies, paper supplies and kitchen equipment for both properties within budgeted guidelines, approval processes and according to business demands.
Maximize cost efficiency of ordering by taking full advantage of purveyor incentives, discounts, and competitive buying practices.
Maintain cost controls and security controls for all food and beverage products through the use of tracking forms, reports and effective security measures.
Conduct and document accurate month end food inventory.
Maintaining preventative maintenance and repairs of all kitchen equipment and utensils.
Maintain equipment to operate the kitchen effectively and efficiently.
Train, coach and develop subordinate supervisors and all kitchen staff through effective use of training materials, systems and by daily communication and conduct scheduled bianual performance reviews for all kitchen staff.
Attend weekly Banquet Event Planning Meeting to ensure accuracy of all event information and maintain distribution of weekly Banquet Event Orders and changes to kitchen staff.
Manage the processing of all food invoices in concert with the Food and Beverage Manager.
Manage the attendance and uniform standards for all kitchen staff.
Maintain a high level of kitchen cleanliness and safe food handling practices.
Maintain systems for effective food production specific to quality, quantity and timing.
Maintain current certification as a Food Service Manager.
Maintain accurate inventory transfer records for all food and beverage outlets and banquets.
Support functional kitchen staff where and when ever necessary.
Personally facilitate the execution of all major banquet functions.
Other duties assigned - Completes/performs other tasks as requested by the employee's manager. The General Manager may also request employees to perform duties not specifically included in the employee's job description.
Executive Chef
Executive chef job in Scottsdale, AZ
Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members, and guests. We are an inclusive team of unique individuals who show up each day with a grateful spirit, humble heart, and a genuine respect for one another.
Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members, and guests. We are an inclusive team of unique individuals who show up each day with a grateful spirit, humble heart, and a genuine respect for one another.
Club Location: Isabella's at Grayhawk Golf Club - Scottsdale, AZ
Title: Executive Chef
Department: Food & Beverage
Reports to: General Manager
FLSA Status: Exempt
Scope:
Direct and coordinate activities of the culinary department, lead the culinary team and maintain established operational standards and maximize profits.
Primary Responsibilities:
Ensure compliance with the national programs such as Menu Program, Approved Product List and Inventory procedures.
Responsible for selection, development and retention of talented culinary staff.
Ensure financial targets are being met and appropriate accounting procedures and monthly financial reviews are being followed consistently. If financial targets are not being met, provide an analysis of the problem and determine a specific plan of action.
Observes and coaches workers in the daily operation of the kitchen to ensure quality and timeliness of product. Review guest and member surveys and feedback and determine appropriate plan of action if appropriate.
Engineer all menus items to ensure quality and proper margins.
Create and execute short term and long term operational and financial plans for the department to improve quality and financial results.
Ensure kitchen is clean and sanitary and is in compliance with all federal, state and local laws.
Creates menus as needed for events, custom events, daily features and so on.
Identify and communicate successes and best practices to Regional Chef and/or VP Food & Beverage to help improve quality and financial results across the company.
Maintains constant communication between departments and keeps other departments informed about special programs and events.
Qualifications:
Previous experience in a Chef leadership role
High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree, Culinary degree or certificate preferred.
Strong attention to detail, planning and organizational skills
Experience supervising others and leading a team
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Working Conditions:
Will often be required to work nights, weekends and holidays.
Certification and/or License Requirement:
Food service permit as required by local or state government agency. ServSafe certification must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
Physical / Cognitive Activities:
This description of physical and mental activities is not intended to describe essential job functions. Rather, its purpose is to give the job applicant a feel for the physical and mental activities of the job to the end that an applicant with a disability can determine whether he or she will be able to do this job either with or without accommodations.
The major responsibility in this position is to direct the operations in the culinary departments. A majority of time will be spent moving about the kitchen, handling various products and utensils, lifting of up to 50 pounds and interacting with staff and outside contacts.
Communication skills are used a significant amount of the time when interacting with guests or staff members and when giving instructions
A significant portion of time will be spent reviewing budgets, revenues, inventories and requisitions, requiring a great deal of reasoning and thinking skills.
Since the employee in this position oversees several employees, a vast amount of time is spent utilizing problem solving, reasoning, motivating and training abilities.
Mathematical skills such as profit/loss concepts, percentages, and variances are used often.
Arcis Golf provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Arcis participates in E-Verify, the government program that certifies an employee's right to work for us in the U.S.
Job Type: Full-time
Arcis Golf provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Arcis participates in E-Verify, the government program that certifies an employee's right to work for us in the U.S.
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