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.
**Responsibilities :**
+ Manage all Galley staff and oversee operation of all galleys and food outlets
+ Coordination of all food offering including group offerings and special requests
+ Oversee proper preparation of special dietary meals and food allergies for Guests and Crew
+ Monitor all Culinary standards, inventory and cost control
+ Complete random food and menu audits
+ Maintains close relationship with shore side F&B management team
+ Ensure Disney Cruise Line and USPH Sanitation requirements are met in all galleys and food store rooms
+ Responsible for setting Departmental goals
+ Maintain Operating Guidelines and OJT material for areas of responsibility and revise as necessary
+ Ensure facilities and equipment are maintained and in good working order
+ Inventory control (par levels turnover and replenishment)
+ Monitoring/Implementation of garbage separation and disposal procedures
+ Monitor handling, maintenance, and reordering of operating equipment
+ See that hazardous materials are used and stored properly in operations under their control, including regular inventory and availability of MSDS
+ Facilitate department meetings
+ Provide leadership for all direct reports; Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
+ Managing personnel files
+ Review and approve all renewal contracts before distribution
+ Conducting performance reviews, including discipline as needed
+ Ensuring Project Onboard compliance
+ Monitoring STAR, while making necessary corrections
+ Onboard training, new hire and ongoing
+ Succession planning
+ Crew recognition and communication
**Basic Qualifications :**
+ Minimum five years experience in high volume galley/F&B operation
+ Certified ExecutiveChef or equivalent degree in Culinary Arts
+ College education or equivalent industry experience preferred
+ Ship experience required
+ Excellent working knowledge of food and beverage products, services, and equipment
+ Demonstrated ability to calculate cost potentials/projections and understands the impact on budget
+ Technical and functional understanding of the ship based food and beverage operation
+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills
+ Strong interpersonal communication skills
+ Proficient in Microsoft Office and Outlook
**Additional Information :**
This is a **SHIPBOARD** role.
You must:
+ Be genuinely interested in a career at sea and willing to live and work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel
+ Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency responsibilities, and associated responsibilities as specified in the ship Assembly Plan
+ Be willing to uphold the general safety management responsibilities as specified in the Safety Management System in areas and operations under their control
+ If applicable, be willing to share a confined cabin with other crew members and appreciative of working and living in a multicultural environment that has strict rules and 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:** 1324951BR
**Location:** United States
**Job Posting Company:** "Disney Cruise Line"
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
$49k-73k yearly est. 4d ago
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Executive Chef
LCS Senior Living
Executive chef job in Woburn, MA
When you work at The Delaney at The Vale, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of an extraordinary company - one that's investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don't just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life!
The Delaney at The Vale is recruiting for a hospitality focused ExecutiveChef to join our team! The ExecutiveChef is responsible for the overall coordination of food preparation, cooking and baking activities, dietary standards, the quality and nutritional value of foods prepared and maintaining a positive, courteous work environment for staff and residents.
Salary: $90,000 - $95,000/year
Schedule: full-time opportunity, Saturday - Wednesday 10:00am - 7:00pm
Perks of Working at The Delaney at The Vale:
* 401k plan with employer match
* Dental Insurance
* Health Insurance
* Vision Insurance
* Life Insurance
* Paid Time Off
* Daily Pay
* On-site Gym access
Here are a few of the daily responsibilities:
* Promotes team work within the department to ensure smooth operations and quality service to resident, co-workers and guests.
* Supervises production, sanitation and food service to residents. Ensures that all food production, storage and service areas are maintained in accordance with all local, federal and state regulations.
* Assists in the development and implementation of standardized recipes and menu specifications.
* Support and maintain a comprehensive, professional, and upscale culinary services program in order to create and maintain a positive experience for all customers.
* Assist the Food & Beverage Director with interviewing and hiring; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and providing recognition.
* Responsible for hands-on, direct cooking, serving and dish washing as necessary.
* Visits residents periodically to evaluate food service such as quality, quantity, temperature, and appearance; and conducts evaluations to make revisions in operations/procedures to promote improved food service.
* Supports creating a culture where the business decisions made in this position, along with individual employee engagement, drive top-line revenue and occupancy.
Here are a few of the qualifications we need you to have:
* Certificate, Associate degree, Bachelor's degree in culinary arts program preferred.
* Successful completion of recognized food safety course
* Senior living community experience preferred.
* 5+ years as an ExecutiveChef or Sous Chef in a senior living community, hotel, restaurant, club or other similar institution.
If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement- please apply, we'd love to get to know you!
EEO Employer
$90k-95k yearly Auto-Apply 1d ago
Executive Chef - Upscale Hometown Restaurant
Gecko Hospitality
Executive chef job in Framingham, MA
ExecutiveChef
Locals Favorite Restaurant
We are looking for an ExecutiveChef with a passion for culinary excellence, wants to be creative and bring their culinary skills up to the next step. We offer our guests a place where they will experience a vibrant environment and most important fresh quality and finest culinary dishes that keep our customers coming back. Our food is always made using farm-to-table ingredients which we proudly pair with our handcrafted brewed on site craft beer. We cook our food transforming fresh, artisanal ingredient into pure comforting cuisine. We pride ourselves on being that company where every single employee matters. Interested in hearing more? Apply today for our opening in Framingham, MA
Job Title: ExecutiveChef
Job Description: The ExecutiveChef will need to have high volume, help design and create seasonal menu's. The ExecutiveChef responsibilities will be able to drive profits through cost analysis and have a strong knowledge of P&L. The ExecutiveChef will be responsible for all equipment sanitation and maintenance and must be able to communicate effectively to delegate such tasks appropriately and diligently, following the strictest standards and procedures set in place.
Benefits:
Excellent Compensation
Competitive Pay and Competitive Bonus
Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage
401(K)
Paid Vacation, Sick and Holiday Time.
Qualifications:
Must have 6+ years of Chef experience in a high-volume, fast-paced kitchen environment.
A passion for creating high quality and fresh food is a must for the ExecutiveChef
A proven track record of achieving results and building a winning team
Effective problem solving and decision-making skills
Must have ServSafe and Allergen Awareness Certifications
Apply Now-ExecutiveChef in Framingham, MA
$56k-86k yearly est. 18d ago
Executive Chef
Xendella
Executive chef job in Danvers, MA
Who We Are:
NEXDINE Hospitality's family of brands provides dining, hospitality, fitness center and facility management services to businesses, independent schools, higher education, senior living, and hospitals nationwide. We put our people first to deliver finely tailored, expertly managed programs. The NEXDINE Experience is responsive, transparent, and authentic. Learn more at ****************
Job Details:
Position: ExecutiveChef
Location: Danvers, MA
Hours: Full Time
Schedule: Mon - Fri
Salary: $80,000-85,000/yr
Pay Frequency: Weekly - Direct Deposit
What We Offer You:
Bonus Eligibility!
Generous Compensation & Benefits Package
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
Company-Paid Life Insurance
401(k) Savings Plan
Paid Time Off: Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Career Growth Opportunities
Various Employee Perks and Rewards
Job Summary:
The ExecutiveChef reports to the General Manager/Chef Director and is responsible for developing and executing culinary programs that exceed customer expectations within a corporate dining environment. The ExecutiveChef oversees and manages culinary and financial operations to ensure high standards in service, production, and presentation. This role applies culinary techniques to food preparation and oversees the final presentation and service of food. In addition, the ExecutiveChef is responsible for client relationship management and for leading, training, and developing hourly culinary staff.
Essential Functions and Key Tasks:
Culinary:
Manage menu writing and cycle of cost control utilizing appropriate recipes and costing measures
Responsible for the quality of all food products and ensure that standards are met
Responsible for all aspects of food production, execution and presentation
Oversight of all aspects of catering operations
Operations:
Responsible for maintaining vendor partner relationships
Purchasing of all food or other supplies needed to ensure efficient operation ensuring quality control practices are in place for receiving all products
Receiving food and supplies - must be able to lift items up to 40 pounds
Determine production schedules and staff requirements necessary to ensure timely delivery of services, including all essential functions of payroll processing
Ensure company standards for safety, proper food handling practices, sanitation, uniform guidelines and productivity are maintained
Manage client relationships to maintain client satisfaction and account retention
Financial:
Manage department controllable expenses (P&L) including food costs, labor, supplies, uniforms and equipment, specific to budgetary guidelines
Analyze recipes to assign prices to menu items, based on food, labor, and overhead costs
Responsible for inventory management
Submit financial reporting to the corporate office
People:
Responsible for people management to include, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, termination, review process, and management of unit staff
Instruct, train and supervise cooks or other workers in the preparation, cooking, garnishing, or presentation of food
Provide excellent customer service to include being attentive, approachable, greeting and thanking customers
Required Education and Experience:
High School diploma or equivalent
3-5 years' experience in food service management specifically corporate dining
Required Eligibility Qualifications:
ServSafe Certification
Allergen Awareness Certification
Preferred Education and Experience:
Culinary School degree or certificate
Microsoft Office Suite
Past Experience within Senior Living a Plus
$80k-85k yearly Auto-Apply 5d ago
Executive Chef
Royal Plaza, Inc. 3.5
Executive chef job in Marlborough, MA
We are seeking an experienced ExecutiveChef to join our team! You will thrive in a fast-paced environment and dedicate time to expanding our clientele base to establish the hotels brand and reputation.
Tasks and job duties, include, but are not limited to, the following:
Hiring, evaluating, rewarding and disciplining of kitchen personnel as appropriate.
Orientation and training of kitchen personnel in property and department rules, policies and procedures.
Training of kitchen personnel in food production principles and practices. Establishes quality standards for all menu items and for food production practices.
Planning and pricing of menus. Establishes portion sizes and standards of service for all menu items.
At the beginning of each meal period, checks use record to determine if estimates match actual production. Record any other use adjustments necessary including leftovers at the end of each meal period.
Coordinates all food production needs for all areas of responsibility. Insures the production of consistently high quality food.
Responsible for the scheduling of kitchen employees in conjunction with business forecasts and predetermined budget. Maintain payroll records for submission to payroll department.
Development of creative new food concepts, which ensure the highest quality food and profitability.
Closely supervises the production to avoid potential waste of food, labor and loss of quality.
Conduct daily inventory of all food production needs.
Creation and compilation of recipe cards for individual kitchen stations to verify inventories and production estimates for each station attendant.
Controlling of food cost by establishing purchasing specifications, storeroom requisitions systems, product storage requirements, standardization of recipes and waste control procedures.
Preparation of food orders.
Responsible for the training of kitchen personnel in the safe operation of all equipment, utensils and machinery.
Responsible for the training of kitchen personnel in proper sanitation practices and establishes cleaning schedules, stock rotation schedules, refrigeration temperature control points and other sanitation controls.
Responsible for the training of kitchen personnel in the preparation of all food while retaining the maximum amount of desired nutrients. Assist in the training of kitchen personnel to meet special dietary requests, including low-fat, low-sodium, vegetarian and low-calorie meals.
Responsible for the daily oversight of the Trade Center concessions, banquets, restaurant and restaurant outlets.
Maintain the highest degree of cleanliness of all kitchen equipment, floors and surrounding areas. Must be formally trained in sanitary practices and controls.
Any other duties that may occur from time to time.
Prerequisites:
Education: Trade and or high school diploma, preferably a hotel/restaurant or culinary degree.
Experience: Previous hotel - related experience. Knowledge of food and beverage, management experience in foodservice operations.
Physical: Requires bending, reaching, standing, walking, sitting, manual dexterity, grasping, carrying, repetitive motions, visual acuity and hearing. Requires excellent written, verbal and listening skills to facilitate the communication process. Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds on a regular and continuing basis.
Benefits
We offer our eligible Associates a number of benefits to enhance their health and well-being:
Group insurance, including, dental, vision and company-paid life insurance
Paid time off including vacation days, sick days and holidays
Hotel Discounts for - You, Your Friends & Your Family
Referral Bonus
Bonus Plan
$64k-92k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
Executive Sous Chef
Nans Kitchen
Executive chef job in Andover, MA
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Free food & snacks
Free uniforms
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
We are looking for a motivated Executive Sous Chef to join our team! You will be assisting the ExecutiveChef in maintaining the operation of the kitchen, from running service, food prep, and quality control for inventory and physical maintenance.
You are a natural leader with previous supervisory experience as well as experience with high-volume cooking.
You excel at mentoring and developing young cooks and lead by example.
You care deeply about creating exceptional food and exceeding quality standards to create memorable dining experiences.
You are able to manage multiple priorities and contribute to a friendly and productive team atmosphere.
You have your ServeSafe or Food Handler's certification.
Responsibilities:
Coordination and management of the efforts of our culinary team
Monitor and manage food waste
Responsible for quality, timing and a fun and inspiring work environment
Complete our short application today! Compensation: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Nan's Kitchen
OUR PURPOSE
The purpose of Nan's is to connect communities through the power of agriculture & nutritious food by partnering with local providers and lessening the carbon footprint
OUR VISION
Our vision is to deliver fresh, wholesome, and nostalgic meals to individuals, families and groups. Through responsible & sustainable sourcing practices, our food is grown as close to home as possible, leaving the flavors and nutrients to travel the shortest possible distance from field to fork, resulting in a meal you can… quite literally, “feel good about”
CORE VALUES
Respect
For the food, the farmers and our equipment; for each other, our time, feelings, different perspectives and ideas & opinions that are not your own
Integrity
We are scratch made and genuine, integrity is core to how we act, plan, cook, and execute to ensure the highest quality of food & customer service
Intention
With our mission, our flavors, our words and our actions
Collaboration
It takes a village. We celebrate mutual respect for our own weaknesses as well as the strengths & weaknesses of others
Gratitude
For the opportunity to share our delicious food with the community; for the hard work of our friends & teammates, our vendor's commitment, our opportunity to grow and share knowledge & food with each other
$65k-80k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Executive Chef
Rita's Catering 3.3
Executive chef job in Everett, MA
Rita's Catering is looking for a hands-on, creative, and experienced ExecutiveChef to lead our high-volume, fast-paced kitchen. From breakfast boxes and corporate lunches to social events and airline catering, you'll oversee production across multiple food stations while driving innovation, efficiency, and team development.
Primary Duties & Expectations
Ordering and managing food inventory for all departments, including accurate quantity forecasting and quality control
Ensuring consistent food quality across all menus, services, and events
Managing staffing, scheduling, and time management for all culinary employees
Monitoring and controlling overtime, labor efficiency, and overall labor costs
Partnering with the Controller to ensure food cost targets, margins, overhead, and per-minute/per-plate performance metrics are achieved
Ensuring all culinary operations meet sanitation standards and remain fully compliant with FDA regulations and applicable state and local health requirements
Enforcing uniform, grooming, and professional attire standards for all kitchen and food service employees
Developing, maintaining, and reviewing menus and menu pricing to ensure appropriate margins and operational efficiency
Implementing and enforcing portion control standards across all departments
Creating, maintaining, and enforcing standardized recipes, culinary guides, and preparation procedures
Establishing and managing schedules for culinary staff and supporting team leadership and accountability
Supporting all events and service operations to ensure quality, consistency, and execution
This role is ideal for a chef who thrives in a dynamic environment, loves building strong teams, and is passionate about consistently delivering high quality food with exceptional presentation.
Essential Job Functions
Food Production & Quality
· Oversee prep and execution across all kitchen areas: hot line, deli, platters, bakery, airline, and more.
· Ensure food is consistently high in quality, taste, and appearance.
· Lead and train kitchen staff to uphold Rita's standards at every step.
Menu & Product Development
· Design and update seasonal and event-specific menus.
· Collaborate with our Bakery Manager to align baked goods with seasonal themes and events.
Social Catering & Event Support
· Work closely with the Sales team to customize menus and staffing for client events.
· Provide on-site support for major events, ensuring everything runs smoothly and guests are happy.
Inventory & Ordering
· Manage kitchen inventory, maintaining par levels and using FIFO best practices.
· Handle purchasing and vendor communication to keep kitchens well-stocked and cost-efficient.
Team Development & Training
· Promote cross-training and skill growth within the team.
· Ensure staff is trained in food safety, cleanliness, and kitchen systems.
Operational Excellence
· Keep production on schedule to meet daily and event timelines.
· Monitor labor and food costs while maintaining product quality.
· Work with the Operations team to enforce cleaning and maintenance schedules for equipment.
Kitchen Cleanliness & Maintenance
· Ensure all kitchen and prep areas are kept clean, organized, and up to health standards.
· Partner with the Operations team to maintain equipment cleaning schedules and ensure functionality.
· Promote a culture of cleanliness, safety, and accountability throughout the kitchen.
Sales Collaboration
· Maintain open lines of communication with Sales to support client needs.
· Help troubleshoot last-minute requests and ensure successful event execution.
Qualifications
· 7+ years of experience in a culinary or catering leadership role
· Strong background in high-volume food production
· Creative menu planning and trend awareness
· Strong understanding of Rita's products, clients, and pace of service
· Serve Safe & Allergen Awareness certifications
· Tech-savvy: familiar with catering software and Microsoft Office
Key Skills
· Strong leadership and team-building ability
· Excellent time management and organization
· Customer-focused with a hospitality mindset
· Deep understanding of food safety and kitchen operations
Additional Information
This job description is not all-inclusive, and additional duties may be assigned as necessary. The final salary will be determined based on experience and qualifications.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
$57k-96k yearly est. 17d ago
Executive Chef
Rivermead 3.7
Executive chef job in Peterborough, NH
Join Our Team as ExecutiveChef at RiverMead!
At RiverMead, we're passionate about creating fresh, innovative, and nutritious dining experiences that enrich the lives of those we serve. We're seeking a talented, enthusiastic ExecutiveChef to lead our culinary program and elevate our dining services.
About RiverMead
RiverMead is a not-for-profit, full-service LifeCare Community nestled in the scenic town of Peterborough, New Hampshire. We offer a wide range of services and amenities to our residents, and we take pride in fostering a caring, friendly environment for both residents and staff. Our team enjoys competitive pay, excellent benefits including retirement savings plans, generous paid time off, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day.
About the Role
As ExecutiveChef, you'll oversee all culinary operations across our dining venues. Your responsibilities will include:
Designing creative, nutritious menus
Managing food production and ensuring quality standards
Leading and mentoring kitchen staff
Overseeing budgeting and cost control
Maintaining compliance with health and safety regulations
We're seeking a dynamic leader who values exceptional service, culinary innovation, and operational excellence. If you're passionate about food and committed to creating memorable dining experiences, we'd love to hear from you!
Every day will bring something new and fulfilling. You'll:
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of cooks, chef manager, and kitchen staff.
• Plan and execute seasonal, nutritious, and appealing menus that meet the diverse dietary needs of residents across multiple dining venues (independent living, assisted living, memory care).
• Ensure the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and service.
• Oversee food purchasing, inventory management, and cost control in alignment with the community's budget.
• Maintain strict compliance with state and local health department regulations and internal standards.
• Collaborate with dining services and wellness teams to deliver exceptional hospitality and meet specialized dietary needs.
• Develop and implement systems for consistent production, sanitation, and safety procedures.
• Support special events, catering functions, and community programming.
• Foster a positive, collaborative, and resident-centered culture within the culinary department.
What we are looking for
• Culinary degree or equivalent professional experience required.
• Minimum 5 years of progressive culinary leadership experience; senior living, healthcare, hospitality, or high-volume food service experience strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of nutrition, special diets, and therapeutic dietary needs.
• Proven ability to lead and inspire a diverse team.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills.
• Budgeting, inventory management, and cost-control experience.
• ServSafe Manager Certification (or ability to obtain).
• Passion for hospitality, service excellence, and working with older adults.
Why You'll Love Working at RiverMead
• Competitive salary
• Retirement savings plan with a 6% employer match
• Generous paid time off, with rollover up to 360 hours
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options
• A healthy work-life balance supported by a stable schedule, caring leadership, and a team-centered culture
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• Supportive, mission-driven work environment
• The chance to make a meaningful impact every day and be part of a community that values creativity, teamwork, and heart
$53k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d ago
Executive Chef/Chef De Cuisine
Watertown 3.7
Executive chef job in Watertown Town, MA
Full-time Description
The Chef at Buttermilk & Bourbon oversees all daily culinary operations, ensuring consistent execution of the Southern-inspired menu, maintaining high quality standards, and upholding the level of excellence the restaurant is known for. This role manages all kitchen production, leads seasonal menu development, and ensures every dish is prepared and plated to specification. Responsibilities include supervising and mentoring the kitchen team, enforcing quality and sanitation standards, managing food and labor costs, and collaborating with FOH leadership to support smooth, efficient service. This is a hands-on leadership position requiring strong organizational skills, clear communication, and the ability to maintain composure and consistency in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements
Minimum Requirements:
Two or more years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Physical Demands:
Frequently stands, walks, uses hands to finger feel or handle, and reaches with hands and arms. Regularly talks or hears. Occasionally sits, climbs, balances, stoops, kneels, crouches, crawls, tastes or smells. Frequently lifts up to 25 pounds and regularly lifts up to 50 pounds.
Frequently works in extreme heat (non-weather), in areas with moving mechanical parts and with toxic or caustic chemicals. Occasionally works in extreme cold (non-weather). Noise level is moderate.
? Prepares food orders in a timely manner to ensure proper stocking to meet demand.
? Assists in expediting orders and facilitating efficient workflows to ensure guest order accuracy and timeliness.
? Assists in the development of menu items and recipes.
? Develops food prep lists.
? Maintains and monitors budgeted food costs.
? Maintains sanitation standards and assists with health department inspections.
? Conducts monthly inventory of food and other supplies.
? Monitors and receives all ordered food products and supplies, ensures proper storage.
? Assists the department manager in interviewing, training, planning, assigning, and directing work.
Make recommendations when hiring, evaluating performance, rewarding, and disciplining associates. Addresses complaints and resolves problems.
? Assists in the coordination of department members that may include, but is not limited to: Cooks, Lead Cook, and Dishwashers
? Assists in monitoring business volume forecasts and plans accordingly in areas of manpower, productivity, costs and other expenses.
? Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.
? Regular and reliable attendance.
? Performs other duties as required.
Salary Description 80-85k
$49k-73k yearly est. 44d ago
Executive Chef
Springborn Staffing
Executive chef job in Wells, ME
We are seeking a highly skilled and dynamic ExecutiveChef to lead our culinary team in delivering exceptional dining experiences. The ideal candidate will possess extensive culinary expertise, strong leadership abilities, and a passion for innovation in food preparation and presentation. This role involves overseeing all kitchen operations, managing staff, ensuring food safety standards, and maintaining high-quality service in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
Key Responsibilities
Execute the current menu with precision.
Team Leadership: Recruit, train, and manage kitchen staff, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration.
Inventory and Cost Control: Monitor food costs, manage inventory, and ensure efficient use of resources.
Quality Assurance: Maintain high standards of food preparation, presentation, and sanitation.
Vendor Relations: Source high-quality ingredients and negotiate with suppliers to ensure cost-effective purchasing.
Compliance: Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations and food handling standards.
Customer Engagement: Occasionally interact with guests to gather feedback and enhance the dining experience.
$49k-75k yearly est. 4d ago
Executive Chef/Chef De Cuisine
Buttermilk & Bourbon-Watertown
Executive chef job in Watertown Town, MA
Job DescriptionDescription:
The Chef at Buttermilk & Bourbon oversees all daily culinary operations, ensuring consistent execution of the Southern-inspired menu, maintaining high quality standards, and upholding the level of excellence the restaurant is known for. This role manages all kitchen production, leads seasonal menu development, and ensures every dish is prepared and plated to specification. Responsibilities include supervising and mentoring the kitchen team, enforcing quality and sanitation standards, managing food and labor costs, and collaborating with FOH leadership to support smooth, efficient service. This is a hands-on leadership position requiring strong organizational skills, clear communication, and the ability to maintain composure and consistency in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements:
Minimum Requirements:
Two or more years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Physical Demands:
Frequently stands, walks, uses hands to finger feel or handle, and reaches with hands and arms. Regularly talks or hears. Occasionally sits, climbs, balances, stoops, kneels, crouches, crawls, tastes or smells. Frequently lifts up to 25 pounds and regularly lifts up to 50 pounds.
Frequently works in extreme heat (non-weather), in areas with moving mechanical parts and with toxic or caustic chemicals. Occasionally works in extreme cold (non-weather). Noise level is moderate.
? Prepares food orders in a timely manner to ensure proper stocking to meet demand.
? Assists in expediting orders and facilitating efficient workflows to ensure guest order accuracy and timeliness.
? Assists in the development of menu items and recipes.
? Develops food prep lists.
? Maintains and monitors budgeted food costs.
? Maintains sanitation standards and assists with health department inspections.
? Conducts monthly inventory of food and other supplies.
? Monitors and receives all ordered food products and supplies, ensures proper storage.
? Assists the department manager in interviewing, training, planning, assigning, and directing work.
Make recommendations when hiring, evaluating performance, rewarding, and disciplining associates. Addresses complaints and resolves problems.
? Assists in the coordination of department members that may include, but is not limited to: Cooks, Lead Cook, and Dishwashers
? Assists in monitoring business volume forecasts and plans accordingly in areas of manpower, productivity, costs and other expenses.
? Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.
? Regular and reliable attendance.
? Performs other duties as required.
$47k-72k yearly est. 14d ago
Executive Chef 2
Sodexo S A
Executive chef job in Belmont, MA
Role OverviewSodexo is seeking an a dynamic and experienced ExecutiveChef 2 to lead our culinary operations for McLean Hospital, in Belmont, MA. The ExecutiveChef 2 leads a team of 14 culinarians and reports to the Food GM. In this role you will oversee all aspects of food service including inpatient menus, cafeteria retail, residential meals and catering services.
The hours for this role are early morning and day time hours Monday-Friday, but will include every other weekend, as well as other schedule fluctuations that may arise due to catering and the overall needs of the business.
McLean Hospital is a part of the Mass General Brigham System.
It is a 200 bed hospital behavioral health hospital including residential programs, our Pavilion, & Cafeteria.
McLean Hospital is consistently named the top freestanding psychiatric hospital and is known for its high level of care and service provided to the patients there.
What You'll DoMcLean Hospital, a 200-bed inpatient behavioral health facility, is seeking a dynamic and experienced ExecutiveChef to lead our culinary operations.
This role oversees all aspects of food service including:Inpatient menus Retail cafeteria Residential meals Catering services The ExecutiveChef will manage a team of 14 culinarians and be responsible for:Inventory management and food procurement Menu planning and recipe adherence Receiving and quality control Ensuring compliance with HACCP and sanitation standards Maintaining a safe and efficient kitchen operation This position requires strong leadership, organizational skills,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 Bringoversee food production for two locationsinventory management and food procurementmenu planning and recipe adherenceensure food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety and meet HAACP compliancemaintain a safe and efficient kitchen operationfoster and environment that encourages team development and motivation ensure Sodexo culinary standards including recipe compliance and food quality are implemented 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.
$55k-86k yearly est. 9d ago
Executive Chef
Wingate Companies 4.2
Executive chef job in Needham, MA
One Wingate East
New Independent Living Community, Opening May 2026, March 1st Start Date
Schedule: Full-Time
Salary: $95,000- $100,000
Benefits: 401K, Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
Your Career. Your Calling. Our Commitment to Exceptional Care.
At Wingate Living, we're more than just senior living--we're builders of lifestyles, friendships, and communities you'll be proud to be part of. As a family-owned company with over 30 years of experience throughout Massachusetts and Rhode Island, we offer a unique blend of healthcare and hospitality through a full continuum of premier services.
Join us, and bring your passion, expertise, and heart to a team that truly values you.
Job Purpose:
The ExecutiveChef at One Wingate East leads our food service program and sets the tone for both the kitchen and dining experience. Unlike many chef roles, this position is truly hands on. Our chef spends most of their time in the kitchen, side by side with cooks, preparing fresh meals for our residents every night through service time up till 7:30 PM. This role requires passion for food, connection with people, and commitment to excellence. It also requires the ability to train, supervise, and uphold Wingate's dining standards across the team, ensuring consistency, safety, and compliance at all times.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Lead daily food preparation and service; personally prepare meals alongside the team.
• Ensure quality and consistency of breakfast, dinner entrées, soups and salads, daily bar appetizers, Sunday brunch, and the dessert bar.
• Purchase food and supplies from approved vendors; check in, inventory, and ensure proper storage and handling.
• Maintain cost records, meet budget guidelines, and monitor food and labor expenses without sacrificing quality.
• Maintain a safe, sanitary kitchen in compliance with state, federal, and Wingate standards.
• Develop cleaning schedules and ensure sanitation protocols are followed.
• Supervise, train, and schedule staff; set the tone by working directly with them on the line.
• Create and adjust menus for the community while respecting resident preferences, allergies, and seasonal products.
• Collaborate with other departments for events and holiday meals.
• Provide dining orientation to new residents, learning their food preferences and building rapport.
• Conduct regular inspections of storage areas, kitchen, and dining spaces for safety, sanitation, and order.
• Investigate injuries and retrain staff as necessary to maintain safety standards.
• Submit reports to the General Manager and participate in department head and dining meetings.
• Lead in-service education and training sessions for dining staff.
• Report maintenance and equipment needs promptly and coordinate with facilities and housekeeping.
• Uphold Wingate's “Five Star” customer service approach in every aspect of the job.
• Investigates on-the-job injuries and corrects the problem and/or retrains the employee as necessary.
• Ensures continued compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations.
• Actively participates in all quality processes.
• Reports needed repairs and cleaning for kitchen and dining areas.
• Works closely with facilities and housekeeping for kitchen and dining room needs.
• Directly supervises employees in the Kitchen.
• Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees.
• Adheres to all company policies, procedures, and standards of conduct.
• Reports to the appropriate managers any known or suspected violations of policy and procedures, regulations or standards of conduct.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.
Position Requirements:
• Proven culinary experience in a hands on role. Restaurant or hospitality background strongly preferred.
• Graduate or attendance in an approved Dining Manager's course preferred.
• ServSafe certification required.
• Supervisory and management experience required.
• Strong organizational, training, and leadership skills.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend English.
• Knowledge of dietetic principles, food sanitation, and food service operations.
• Physical ability to stand, walk, lift up to 25 pounds, and perform kitchen duties.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
$95k-100k yearly 2d ago
Chef de Cuisine
Cliff House Maine 4.2
Executive chef job in Cape Neddick, ME
The Chef de Cuisine is the Department Head responsible for all culinary operations within the Tiller resort signature restaurant, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as In-Room Dining and The Terrace, a seasonal alfresco restaurant. This role reports directly to the Resort ExecutiveChef and is accountable for delivering exceptional culinary quality, financial performance, team development, and operational excellence.
The Chef de Cuisine sets the culinary tone-driving consistency, creativity, and a sense of place through well-executed menus and disciplined leadership. This position leads the culinary team with precision, clear communication, and a forward-thinking approach that supports both the resort's standards and the expectations of a global guest base.
The Chef de Cuisine has a culinary leadership team of an Executive Sous Chef along with Two (2) sous chefs, culinary & stewarding leads. The CDC works very closely with the Tiller front of house leadership team for synergy, consistency and ensuring the guest experience.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Department Leadership
Acts as the leader of the signature restaurant culinary department. Oversees daily operations, establishes standards, and partners with the Resort ExecutiveChef to execute the property's culinary vision.
Team Development & Training
Provides strong, structured training and development for an international culinary team. Demonstrates excellent communication, hands-on instruction, and coaching that supports consistent execution, growth, and retention.
Operational Oversight
Manages all culinary functions for three meal periods, In-Room Dining, and the seasonal alfresco outlet. Ensures efficient production, consistent quality, accurate pacing, and smooth service collaboration with FOH partners. Works very closely in a role of inclusion for all operations F+B outlets for product support and staff sharing for operational awareness and efficiencies.
Menu Development & Culinary Identity
Creates distinctive, seasonal, place-driven menus. Oversee recipe development, plating guides, and quality benchmarks that reflect a luxury coastal experience paired with the Tillers branding structure.
Recipe Management, Controls & Systems
Upholds Craftable/recipe accuracy, portion controls, inventory procedures, and production systems. Ensures the team adheres to all culinary standards and operational SOPs. Through this system also this role is responsible for daily requisitions, monthly inventories, transfers and waste sheets for accountability.
Financial Accountability
Responsible for delivering budgeted food cost, labor cost, and departmental expenses.
Leads ordering, inventory, assists in vendor relationships, and labor deployment to support margin expectations while protecting product excellence.
Communication & Service Coordination
Maintains strong communication with FOH leaders, conducting daily line-ups, menu briefings, and post-service evaluations. Supports seamless guest experiences across all touchpoints.
Food Safety & Sanitation
Ensures full compliance with food safety practices, health codes, internal audits, and high sanitation standards across all kitchens and prep areas. Must be Serve Safe management certified.
Quality Assurance
Executes line checks, tastings, and real-time corrections to guarantee consistency and signature-level presentation at every service. Plays an integral role in our third party quality shops and ratings for adherence, correction and celebrations.
QUALIFICATIONS
Experience
Five (5) years of progressive culinary experience with at least three (3) years in a leadership role-Sous Chef
(of larger luxury property)
, Chef de Cuisine, or equivalent-in a high-volume or luxury environment.
Financial Acumen
Demonstrated ability to manage food cost, labor cost, inventory systems, ordering, vendor relations, and departmental budgeting.
Leadership & Training Ability
Proven success leading diverse, international teams. Strong coaching, communication, and developmental skills required.
Technical Skills
Solid mastery of classical and contemporary culinary techniques, menu engineering, production systems, and quality control.
Adaptability & Work Ethic
An agile leader who thrives in dynamic, multi-outlet operations and embraces the non-traditional schedule of hospitality
NEEDED ATTRIBUTES & EXPECTATIONS
All employees must meet performance standards for their position and comply with all resort policies, procedures, and expectations as outlined in the Employee Handbook or communicated by leadership. This provides an overview of primary responsibilities but is not exhaustive. Duties may evolve based on operational needs. Employees are expected to perform additional tasks as assigned by leadership.
Needed Attributes
Employees must fulfill their performance standards for this position and comply with policies, rules and procedures of the Hotel, including those set out in the Employee Handbook or otherwise communicated (verbally or in writing) to employees. The is intended to describe the general nature and work responsibilities of the position. This job description and duties of this position are subject to change, modification and addition as deemed necessary by the Hotel. Employees are required to comply with supervisory instructions and perform other job duties, responsibilities and assignments requested by supervisors, managers or other Hotel Officials.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment 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.
$48k-71k yearly est. Auto-Apply 51d ago
Chef Manager (Wellesley College)
Careers Opportunities at AVI Foodsystems
Executive chef job in Wellesley, MA
AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic leader to immediately hire to fill the role of Chef Manager at Wellesley College in Wellesley, MA.
Founded in 1960, AVI Foodsystems has evolved into one of the most respected and trusted food service companies in the nation. Providing comprehensive food services with a focus on the highest quality and freshest ingredients, impeccable service and total value is the reputation we have earned and live up to everyday.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Plan, organize and direct the work of cooks and other team members engaged in the procurement, storage, preparation and serving of food
Assist in preparation of budget estimates and justifications for the food service program
Plan and direct the ordering, receiving and accounting of all food products, supplies and equipment for food operation
Evaluate existing operational methods and procedures of food service program for effectiveness and efficiency, initiating changes as necessary
Interview, select, manage and develop hourly team members
Oversee the food safety to ensure full compliance with federal, state and other regulatory agencies
Participate in the development and adherence of policies and procedures for the food service program
Requirements:
A formal culinary degree is preferred
3 or more years of food service chef/management experience
Prior experience leading, motivating and developing teams
Proven ability in meeting and maintaining budget goals
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Benefits:
A family culture and atmosphere
Competitive compensation
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance for full-time team members
401(k) with generous company match
Paid vacations and holidays
Immense training and growth opportunities
We conduct pre-employment drug testing. EOE
$47k-73k yearly est. 28d ago
Personal Chef
Tiny Spoon Chef, Inc.
Executive chef job in Wellesley, MA
Job DescriptionDescription:
Are you a culinary professional looking for more work-life balance and career growth than a typical sous chef or line cook position can offer? This full-time personal chef position is Monday through Friday, 8am-6pm, giving you evenings and weekends FREE.
In this role, you'll work as a personal chef for 8-9 clients per week-handling weekly grocery shopping, meal planning, cooking, and kitchen clean-up. You'll have the chance to showcase your creativity in a variety of cuisines while building relationships with clients who appreciate your culinary expertise.
Beyond weekly meal prep, our chefs also:
Host intimate private dining events and dinner parties
Teach cooking classes as a culinary instructor
Lead corporate team-building cooking workshops
Support special projects such as menu design and event catering
What Makes This Role Different from Restaurant Kitchen Jobs?
Unlike traditional restaurant sous chef or line cook jobs, this position offers:
Consistent, predictable Monday-Friday hours (no REGULAR late nights or weekends)
Direct client interaction and creative menu freedom
Opportunities to grow beyond the kitchen into events, education, and leadership
Why Work With Us?
We invest in our chefs through hands-on training, mentorship, and career development programs. If you're someone who enjoys taking initiative, building relationships, and driving growth, this role offers virtually unlimited potential.
At our company, we reward hard work, creativity, and dedication. You'll be more than just a line cook or sous chef-you'll have the opportunity to grow into a private chef, event chef, or culinary leader.
The compensation package is highly competitive and includes bonuses and referral incentives. After 90 days of employment, medical and dental benefits become available (employer pays 65%), and after one year, employees can enroll in a 401k plan with a 4% match program. Additionally, life and disability insurance are provided at no cost to the employee. If you're someone who enjoys taking initiative and driving growth, then TSC offers virtually unlimited potential for career advancement.
At our company, we value and recognize exceptional performance and dedication. As a testament to our commitment to employee growth and satisfaction, we offer a clear pathway to financial advancement. As a candidate, you can expect the opportunity for a well-deserved raise at the 1 year mark, contingent upon favorable performance evaluations. We believe in rewarding hard work, innovation, and exceeding expectations.
Qualified applicants should have a minimum of four years of line experience, a sense of urgency, people skills, attention to detail, ServSafe Manager certification and state-specific Allergen, and have a reliable vehicle.
Previous experience/familiarity with computer/email/Google Workspaces/social media is preferred. All applicants offered a position will be subject to a background check.
Please note that we use E-Verify to electronically confirm Form I-9 information to verify employee's identity and employment eligibility.
Travel may be required during training. (TSC compensates for travel.)
A cover letter is highly encouraged.
Pay: $26-29 per hour
Interview Process
15-min fit call ? Video interview ? Bench Test, cook a meal (Reimbursement) ? Full Day Stage (Paid)
Supplemental pay types:
Bonus pay
Unlimited referral bonuses
Paid training
Schedule:
8-hour shift
10-hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Benefits:
Retirement Plan, 401k and 401k Matching
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Short & Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Dependent Care Account (DCA)
Paid Time Off
Profit Sharing
Requirements:
Culinary Experience: 1 year (Required)
Cooking: 4 years (Required)
$26-29 hourly 27d ago
Chef de Cuisine
The Walt Disney Company 4.6
Executive chef job in Concord, NH
Every day at Disney Cruise Line we take pride in bringing the magic of Disney to life. We find joy in creating cherished memories and form genuine connections with our guests. We hold each other to the highest degree and always act responsibly while ensuring the safety of fellow crew and guests. United by our Disney values, we work toward excellence in all we do. As a part of our team, you can live and work in a diverse and inclusive environment amidst a professional and supportive community. If you are ready to create unforgettable experiences and grow as a person and as a professional, apply today.
As a Chef de Cuisine (CDC) you will provide leadership to the galley team and ensure a seamless operation of your assigned galley and hotel stores. You will coordinate all food offerings, including group offerings and special requests. You will conduct regular inspections and oversee the training for crew and monitor all culinary standards.
You will report to the Assistant Manager Food Operations
Level: Officer
**Responsibilities :**
**Your Responsibilities - How You Will Make a Difference**
+ Follow company recipe guidelines for assigned responsibilities using recipe booklets, plate presentation and audits
+ Meet food cost budgets and targets as set by the Food Manager onboard
+ Order stores for assigned responsibilities by using the Materials Management System (MMS), an online electronic ordering system, for up to 3,000 meals daily
+ Inventory control (par levels turn over and replenishment)
+ Monitor handling and maintenance of operating equipment; report maintenance needs through onboard electronic maintenance request system
+ Organize staff meetings
+ Responsibilities include buffet , a la carte, production and line service
+ Provide leadership for all direct reports. Responsibilities include: managing personnel files, conducting performance reviews, including progressive discipline, ensuring MLC compliance, monitoring time keeping system, onboard training, crew development, and crew recognition and communication
**Basic Qualifications :**
**Basic Qualifications - What You Will Bring to the Team**
+ 4+ years of experience working as a leader within a high level hotel or restaurant, overseeing a high volume culinary operation
+ Certified working Chef or equivalent degree in Culinary Arts
+ Demonstrated career progression within the culinary field
+ Working knowledge of food and beverage products, services, and equipment
+ Calculate and control cost potentials/projections and understand the impact of the overall budge
+ Write and implement high-quality menus based on themed and seasonal availability
+ Write and cost recipes, and train the team to implement them at the highest standards
+ Lead culinary team within assigned responsibilities
+ Demonstrate natural initiative to undertake or continue a task or activity
+ Proven leadership skills and ability to manage multi-functional and diverse areas
+ Able to work under pressure of tight timeframes, deadlines and financial goals
+ Strong written and verbal communication skills
+ College degree in Culinary Arts, preferred
**Additional Information :**
This is a **SHIPBOARD** role.
Benefits offered year-round, on contract and off-contract, as long as return contract is signed, including Major Medical Coverage, Short & Long-term Disability, Life Insurance and Retirement Savings Plan Option
You must:
+ Be genuinely interested in a career at sea and willing to live and work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel
+ Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency responsibilities and associated responsibilities as specified in the ship Assembly Plan
+ Be willing to uphold the general safety management responsibilities as specified in the Safety Management System in areas and operations under their control
+ If applicable, be willing to share a confined cabin with other crew members and appreciative of working and living in a multicultural environment that has strict rules and regulations
Your Responsibilities:
+ Have a valid passport and C1/D Seaman's visa (DCL will provide you with documents to obtain this)
+ Complete a pre-employment medical
+ Obtain a criminal background check
+ Bring approved work shoes
** _Disney Cruise Line_ is a drug-free workplace. All new hires are required to undergo drug/alcohol testing within the first week onboard and throughout their contracts. Failure to pass the drug/alcohol testing will result in immediate termination.
**Job ID:** 1325866BR
**Location:** United States
**Job Posting Company:** "Disney Cruise Line"
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
$52k-73k yearly est. 16d ago
Restaurant Executive Chef
Gecko Hospitality
Executive chef job in Nashua, NH
ExecutiveChef Opportunity
We are in search of an accomplished ExecutiveChef who possesses a passion for crafting culinary masterpieces and the ambition to lead within our thriving hospitality group. If you're located in Nashua NH, we invite you to apply today and meet with us! Our venue offers personalized service, making it ideal for a night out with friends and family, private dining, or elegant banquets. We proudly offer a range of prix fixe menus and special bar offerings to cater to diverse tastes. Our success is largely due to our dedicated staff and the exceptional service they provide. From the beginning, delivering the finest quality food and service has been our top priority, and we are proud that our efforts are recognized.
Position: ExecutiveChef
Job Description: The ExecutiveChef will showcase outstanding leadership abilities by recruiting, training, and mentoring the culinary team. Key responsibilities include maintaining a safe, clean, and professional kitchen environment. The ExecutiveChef will manage food costs, conduct inventories, and handle product ordering, while also guiding the Sous Chef in these tasks. Delivering each dish promptly and exceeding guest expectations is crucial to this role. The ExecutiveChef must be committed to culinary excellence and inspire the team to follow suit.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation packages
- Attractive Bonus Program
- 401(k) retirement savings with company match
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
- Paid Vacation
- Company-Paid Basic Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Plans
- Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Insurance
Requirements:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as an ExecutiveChef in a high-volume restaurant ($6,000,000+ annual revenue)
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
- Hands-on experience with line functions, expediting food, placing orders, and training kitchen staff
- Preferred background in a restaurant company with a corporate structure
If you're interested in this ExecutiveChef position in Nashua NH, please email your resume.
$49k-75k yearly est. 19d ago
Executive Chef 3
Sodexo S A
Executive chef job in New London, NH
Role OverviewDo you strive to create amazing culinary experiences? Sodexo's Campus Services is seeking a passionate, hands-on, and experienced ExecutiveChef 3 to lead culinary operations at Colby-Sawyer College in New London, NH. In this role, you will bring innovation, creativity, and strong leadership to deliver exceptional dining experiences that consistently delight students, faculty, and guests.
As the ExecutiveChef, you will set the standard for culinary excellence through thoughtful menu development, team coaching, and streamlined operational practices - ensuring top-tier quality, safety, and sustainability across all dining venues.
What You'll DoLead and oversee all back-of-house culinary operations, including menu planning, recipe execution, food safety, and sanitation.
Train, mentor, and develop culinary staff, fostering a positive and engaging team culture.
Champion sustainability initiatives and support local sourcing and purchasing programs.
Ensure compliance with Sodexo's culinary standards and client expectations.
Maintain strong on-the-floor leadership presence during service to ensure quality and consistency.
Manage ordering, inventory, and food cost control to achieve financial goals.
Partner with front-of-house teams to deliver a cohesive and memorable guest experience What We OfferCompensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience.
Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training.
Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include: Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs 401(k) Plan with Matching ContributionsPaid Time Off and Company HolidaysCareer Growth Opportunities and Tuition ReimbursementMore extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.
What You BringProven experience leading culinary operations in a high-volume or campus dining environment.
Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop diverse teams.
Expertise in culinary techniques, food trends, and recipe development.
Commitment to food safety, sanitation, and sustainability practices.
Excellent organizational and communication skills.
A hands-on, collaborative leadership style and a passion for culinary innovation.
Who We AreAt Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all.
We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate.
Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike.
We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.
Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself.
You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work.
This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form.
Qualifications & RequirementsMinimum Education Requirement - Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience Minimum Management Experience - 3 years Minimum Functional Experience - 3 years work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc.
$48k-74k yearly est. 2d ago
Floating Chef Manager
Xendella
Executive chef job in Waltham, MA
Who We Are:
NEXDINE Hospitality's family of brands provides dining, hospitality, fitness center and facility management services to businesses, independent schools, higher education, senior living, and hospitals nationwide. We put our people first to deliver finely tailored, expertly managed programs. The NEXDINE Experience is responsive, transparent, and authentic. Learn more at ****************
Job Details
Position: Floating Chef Manager
State: MA, RI, NH
Shift/Schedule: 6am-2pm
Hours Per Week: 40hrs
Starting Annual Salary: $70,000
Pay Frequency: Weekly - Direct Deposit
What We Offer You:
Generous Compensation & Benefits Package
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
Company-Paid Life Insurance
401(k) Savings Plan
Paid Time Off: Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Career Growth Opportunities
Various Employee Perks and Rewards
Job Summary:
The Floating Chef Manager reports to the General Manager or Regional Vice President and is responsible for developing and executing culinary results to exceed customer expectations. Oversees and manages culinary and financial operations to meet service, production, and presentation standards. Client relationship management. Applies culinary techniques to food preparation and manages the final presentation and service of food. Manages annual revenue up to $500k.
Culinary:
Manage menu writing and cycle of cost control utilizing appropriate recipes and costing measures.
Responsible for the quality of all food products and ensure that standards are met.
Responsible for all aspects of food production, execution and presentation.
Oversight of all aspects of catering operations.
Operations:
Responsible for maintaining vendor relationships.
Inspect supplies, equipment, or work areas to ensure conformance to established standards.
Arrange for equipment purchases or repairs.
Purchasing of all food or other supplies needed to ensure efficient operation ensuring quality control practices are in place for receiving all products.
May determine production schedules and staff requirements necessary to ensure timely delivery of services, including all essential functions of payroll processing.
Ensure company standards for safety, proper food handling practices, sanitation, uniform guidelines, and productivity are maintained.
Compile and record production or operational data on specified forms.
Manage client relationships to maintain client satisfaction and account retention.
Financial
Manage department controllable expenses (P&L) including food costs, labor, supplies, uniforms and equipment, specific to budgetary guidelines.
Assist in budgetary process.
Analyze recipes to assign prices to menu items, based on food, labor, and overhead costs.
Responsible for inventory management.
Submit financial reporting to the corporate office per NEXDINE guidelines.
May assist operations in financial recordkeeping.
People
Responsible for people management to include, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, termination, review process, and management of unit staff.
Instruct, train and supervise cooks or other workers in the preparation, cooking, garnishing, or presentation of food.
Provide excellent customer service to include being attentive, approachable, greeting and thanking customers.
May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Skills/Aptitude:
Customer/Client Focus
Communication Proficiency
Manage Change and Build Agility
Manage Conflict and Work Successfully Under Pressure
Performance Management: Coach and Develop Employees
Supervisory Responsibility:
This position manages, in conjunction with his/her direct supervisor, all employees of the unit and is responsible for the performance management and hiring of the employees within the unit.
Work Environment:
This job operates in a kitchen environment whereby employees may be exposed to and/or required to operate equipment, including but not limited to, an oven, stove, dishwasher, slicer, coffee machine, steamer, mixer and chef's knives. The employee is frequently exposed to heat, steam, fire and noise. This job will also include operating in an office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, televisions, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee may be required to sit, reach, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, and push, pull & lift items weighing 40 pounds or less. Employee may be required to stand for long periods of time. The position requires manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures.
Required Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent
1 - 3 years' experience in food service management
Preferred Education and Experience
Culinary school certificate or degree
Microsoft Office Suite
Required Eligibility Qualifications:
ServSafe Certification
Choke Safety Certification
Allergen Awareness Certification (MA)
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
How much does an executive chef earn in Manchester, NH?
The average executive chef in Manchester, NH earns between $40,000 and $91,000 annually. This compares to the national average executive chef range of $40,000 to $87,000.
Average executive chef salary in Manchester, NH
$60,000
What are the biggest employers of Executive Chefs in Manchester, NH?
The biggest employers of Executive Chefs in Manchester, NH are: