Pastry Sous Chef
Executive chef job in Richardson, TX
Pastry Sous Chef - Sara's Mediterranean Market
Department: Bakery & Pastry
Reports to: Executive Pastry Chef / Executive Chef
About Sara's Mediterranean Market
At Sara's Mediterranean Market, every pastry tells a story - one of craftsmanship, heritage, and passion. Our bakery blends French technique with Mediterranean soul, offering everything from delicate croissants and traditional baklava to seasonal desserts made with the finest ingredients. We take pride in creating a sensory experience that celebrates authenticity, artistry, and heart.
We're looking for a Pastry Sous Chef who shares that same passion for excellence - someone who thrives in a creative, fast-paced kitchen and takes pride in leading by example.
Position Overview
The Pastry Sous Chef plays a key leadership role within our bakery team, assisting the Executive Pastry Chef in daily production, recipe development, and team management. You'll help oversee the preparation of pastries, viennoiserie, cakes, and desserts that meet Sara's exacting standards for quality, presentation, and consistency.
This is a hands-on position for someone who balances artistry with precision - and who finds joy in elevating the guest experience through food.
Key Responsibilities
Production & Quality
Oversee daily pastry and bakery production, ensuring consistency, precision, and adherence to recipes.
Execute a variety of baked goods including croissants, cakes, tarts, cookies, and Mediterranean-inspired desserts.
Maintain the highest standards of food quality, freshness, and presentation.
Assist in developing new seasonal pastries and specialty items in collaboration with the Executive Pastry Chef.
Monitor product rotation and waste management to ensure efficiency and freshness.
Leadership & Team Management
Supervise pastry cooks and prep staff, ensuring productivity and adherence to safety standards.
Train and mentor team members on proper techniques, timing, and quality control.
Foster a positive, creative, and collaborative kitchen culture.
Assist with scheduling, labor planning, and inventory management.
Operations & Organization
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations.
Maintain equipment, tools, and workspace in excellent condition.
Support the Executive Pastry Chef in inventory ordering and cost control.
Uphold the Sara's brand standards in every pastry that leaves the kitchen.
What We're Looking For
3+ years of professional pastry or baking experience; leadership experience preferred.
Strong foundation in classic French pastry techniques and familiarity with Mediterranean desserts.
Excellent attention to detail, organization, and time management.
Creativity, passion for innovation, and dedication to consistency.
Ability to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Culinary or pastry degree preferred but not required.
Why Join Sara's
Be part of a growing, family-owned Mediterranean brand celebrated for its quality and craftsmanship.
Work in a beautiful, high-standard bakery environment with top-tier ingredients.
Collaborate with passionate chefs and artisans who care deeply about their craft.
Competitive pay and career growth opportunities.
If you believe baking is an art - and hospitality is an expression of love - we'd love to meet you.
Join Sara's Mediterranean Market and help us bring a taste of the Mediterranean to every table.
Executive Chef
Executive chef job in Fort Worth, TX
Aramark Healthcare+ is seeking candidates for an Executive Chef position to manage culinary and production operations at a hospital in Fort Worth, TX. This is a Management position, responsible for developing and executing culinary solutions to meet customer needs and tastes. Offers a wide variety of culinary solutions to meet customer and client needs and tastes. Oversees and manages culinary operationsto meet production, presentation, and service standards. Applies culinary techniques to food preparation and manages the final presentation and service of food.
Job Responsibilities
? Ensures culinary production appropriately connects to the Executional Framework
? Ensures proper culinary standards and techniques are in place for preparation of food items, including production, presentation, and service standards
? Manages a culinary team, including chef managers and hourly staff, to ensure quality in final presentation of food
? Train and manage culinary and kitchen employees to use best practice food production techniques
? Coach employees by creating a shared understanding about what needs to be achieved and how it is to be achieved
? Reward and recognize employees
? Plan and execute team meetings and daily huddles
? Complete and maintain all staff records including training records, shift opening/closing checklists and performance data
? Develop and maintain effective client and guest rapport for mutually beneficial business relationships
? Interact directly with guests daily
? Aggregate and communicate regional culinary and ingredient trends
? Responsible for delivering food and labor targets
? Consistent focus on margin improvement; understanding performance metrics, data, order, and inventory trends
? Ensure efficient execution and delivery of all culinary products in line with the daily menu
? Maintain integrity of the standard Aramark food offer; responsible for always maintaining food quality and safety of items
? Full compliance with Operational Excellence fundamentals: managing waste, standard menus, recipes and ingredients through managing customer driven menus and labor standards
? Understand end to end supply chain and procurement process and systems, ensuring only authorized suppliers are used
? Full knowledge and implementation of the Food Framework
? Ensure accuracy of estimated food consumption for appropriate requisitions and/or food purchase
? Ensure proper equipment operation and maintenance
? Ensure compliance with Aramark SAFE food and Quality Assurance standards, occupational and environmental safety policies in all culinary and kitchen operations
? Comply with all applicable policies, rules and regulations, including but not limited to those relating to safety, health, wage and hour
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.??
Qualifications
? Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
? Culinary Arts degree preferred
? Requires 3 to 5 years of experience as an Executive Chef or 5-10 years of experience as a Chef Manager
? Requires experience in a fast paced, high volume and complex production environment
? Serv Safe Certification and/or HACCP knowledge required
? Knowledge of production systems and food service technology
? Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and lead a team
EducationAbout Aramark
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
Executive Chef
Executive chef job in Dallas, TX
Overview Benefits: Extensive and well-rounded training program Continued career development and growth opportunities Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements, and hotels Multiple health benefit plans to suit your needs Dental, vision, voluntary life, short term disability, flexible spending accounts and 401 (k) Paid time off Monthly discretionary bonus potential Responsibilities Ensures excellence in guest satisfaction through commitment to a "Do Whatever It Takes Attitude" and a hands-on, lead by example management style Management of all back of house staff in an upscale / fine dining kitchen, including ongoing training, development, and follow up Achieve or exceed budgeted labor and other cost centers through proper planning and execution Oversee weekly and monthly inventories, and ordering of food and supplies Maintain sanitation procedures and organization of work area adhering to all OSHA regulations Qualifications At least 5 years of Culinary Management experience, with at least 2 years as an Executive Chef in an upscale / fine dining establishment Strong knowledge and attention to detail on back of the house operations including staff supervision, inventory controls and food/labor cost, and product quality Strong communication, leadership, and conflict resolution skills Stable and progressive work history; Strong work ethic Since 2011, Catch Hospitality Group has grown from a standalone NYC flagship into one of the most renowned restaurant groups, best known for Catch and Catch Steak. Partners Tilman Fertitta, Mark Birnbaum and Eugene Remm have propelled the group's success with a team-first mentality and relentless pursuit of the brand's 3 core principles: Great Food, Great Service, and Great Vibe. Catch Hospitality Group's thoughtful expansion continues to pioneer dynamic hospitality experiences in major markets: New York City, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Aspen, Miami Beach, Dallas and Scottsdale. EOE Pay Range USD $125,000.00 - USD $140,000.00 /Yr.
At least 5 years of Culinary Management experience, with at least 2 years as an Executive Chef in an upscale / fine dining establishment Strong knowledge and attention to detail on back of the house operations including staff supervision, inventory controls and food/labor cost, and product quality Strong communication, leadership, and conflict resolution skills Stable and progressive work history; Strong work ethic Since 2011, Catch Hospitality Group has grown from a standalone NYC flagship into one of the most renowned restaurant groups, best known for Catch and Catch Steak. Partners Tilman Fertitta, Mark Birnbaum and Eugene Remm have propelled the group's success with a team-first mentality and relentless pursuit of the brand's 3 core principles: Great Food, Great Service, and Great Vibe. Catch Hospitality Group's thoughtful expansion continues to pioneer dynamic hospitality experiences in major markets: New York City, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Aspen, Miami Beach, Dallas and Scottsdale. EOE
Executive Chef - PS DFW
Executive chef job in Dallas, TX
Job Description
About PS
PS is redefining the way the world travels. We build and operate private airport terminals that transform commercial air travel into a seamless luxury experience. Currently serving guests at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), and Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG), with new terminals underway at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Miami International Airport (MIA), PS is pioneering a new global standard in hospitality.
Far from the crowds and chaos of the public airport, PS offers members the privacy, ease, and security of the private flight experience while flying commercial. With exclusive partnerships with TSA and U.S. Customs and Border Protection, guests move effortlessly through line-free departures and arrivals. Every moment is carefully orchestrated by our expert team - private TSA screening, dedicated customs and immigration services, and luxury chauffeur transfers across the airfield directly to or from your aircraft.
Inside our private terminals, guests enjoy serene suites, chef-prepared dining, spa services, and personalized attention, while our Control Room coordinates discreetly with government, airline, and security partners to ensure unmatched efficiency, safety, and peace of mind. At PS, waiting in lines, crowded terminals, and luggage hassles give way to quiet elegance, service with heart and inspired experiences.
We are building more than terminals - we are shaping a new way to travel. If you're passionate about luxury hospitality and excited to be part of something extraordinary, join us as we expand to new markets and reimagine the future of travel with PS.
The Role: Executive Chef - PS DFW
The Executive Chef is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the kitchen, ensuring the highest standards of culinary excellence, consistency, and efficiency. This individual will serve as a key leader within the culinary team, upholding the company's core values not just in practice but as a living example to all staff. Working closely with the Corporate Chef, the Executive Chef will be instrumental in cultivating a culture of integrity, creativity, and collaboration, while maintaining an unwavering focus on quality, safety, and guest satisfaction.
The position reports to the Managing Director of PS DFW and partners closely with the Corporate Chef.
Responsibilities & Expectations
Manage daily kitchen operations with emphasis on clear communication, effective team management, and resolution of staffing, equipment, and operational issues.
Create and Implement policies and procedures and communicate them to the team.
Setting agendas, timelines, etc. with team on various projects.
Oversee staff scheduling to ensure optimal coverage aligned with operational needs and service standards.
Spearheading R&D, menu changes, and weekly special creation.
Monitor team performance and lead performance review conversations to ensure accountability, growth, and alignment with PS standards.
Prepare and submit monthly financial reports.
Collaborate cross-departmentally with the operations to identify and support needs and contribute to seamless guest experiences and team communication.
Partner with Talent Acquisition team on the recruitment, selection, and onboarding of culinary team members.
Managing par sheets and other documents for the kitchen team.
Maintaining vendor relationships and maintenance issue related communications.
Delegating prep items to all cooks and assisting the prep schedule as needed.
Expediting the flow of food out of the kitchen when present.
Ordering inventory throughout the week.
Collaborating with the team on specials, seasonal items, etc.
EOM inventory count management.
Line checks and staff meeting daily to align team on tasks, goals and areas of focus
Requirements
5-7 years of progressive experience in a professional kitchen environment preferred, ideally within a fine-dining setting.
Degree or diploma from an accredited culinary school or hospitality program, or equivalent experience; minimum education requirement of High school Diploma/GED required.
A proven track record of exceptional cooking skills combined with strong kitchen leadership and management experience.
Must possess a deep passion for cooking, with creativity, care, and craftsmanship evident in every dish.
Proven success in managing high-volume kitchen operations, with preference given to candidates who have experience in fine dining or concept-driven restaurants.
Consistently punctual, dependable, and respectful of company policies, setting a strong example for the entire team.
Alignment with and embodiment of the core values of PS, serving as an ambassador of company culture and role model within the kitchen.
Ability to energize, motivate, and lead our kitchen staff effectively to achieve high operational performance and team cohesion.
Willingness and ability to step in and support the team in the event of staff shortages or unexpected challenges.
PS is a 24-hour facility and as such we require fully open schedule availability and flexibility for all positions within our operations departments, including weekends, holidays, and early morning/late evening shifts.
Pass a pre-employment drug screening + background check.
Collection of SSN as part of the background check process will be required.
Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Full Time Employee Benefits
Employee benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term and short-term disability
401K retirement plan with company matching
Health and Dependent care FSA and HSA with company matching
Merit-based raises and bonuses
Unlimited PTO
Monthly health & wellness and cell phone reimbursement.
Paid training
Parental benefits 100% paid up to 6 weeks.
Friends & Family Discounted PS Use.
Tuition Reimbursement.
A great career path with promotion opportunities
Compensation range $90,000 - $110,000/annually (depending on experience).
This is a full-time, Exempt role.
PS is an equal-opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis. PS considers for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law.
Executive Sous Chef
Executive chef job in Frisco, TX
Exec. Sous Chef
Private Club
Are you a Exec. Sous Chef that is passionate about your culinary skills? We are seeking a Professional Exec. Sous Chef with strong leadership-building skills and high energy. To become the Exec. Sous Chef of this Private Club, apply today for our location in the North Dallas area!!!. We employ competitive hospitality professionals who expect to win and can build sales. We are a great company for talented Culinary Professionals to make their mark! Don't miss this great opportunity, apply today for our location in the North Dallas area!!!
Title of Position: Exec. Sous Chef
Job Description: The Exec. Sous Chef maintains food quality and safety standards and oversees all phases of food production and service, including, inventory and ordering, storage and rotation, food preparation, recipe adherence, plate presentation, and service and production time standards. The Exec. Sous Chef is financially responsible for food, labor, and kitchen supplies. The person in this position will be held accountable for their Team Members' performance in the kitchen. The Exec. Sous Chef will be responsible for training their team in Health Department guidelines and educating them on company policies regarding cleanliness and sanitation.
Salary: $70K - $80K + Benefits
Benefits:
Competitive Compensation
Insurance Benefits
401(K)
Paid Time Off
Qualifications:
· The Exec. Sous Chef must possess 3-5 years of high-volume Culinary Management experience
· Proven experience creating a safe work environment incorporating teamwork and professional development is necessary for the Exec. Sous Chef
· The Exec. Sous Chef must have proven success in controlling costs associated with running a profitable business such as food, labor, and beverage
· The Exec. Sous Chef must have a proven track record in driving sales and guest traffic
· The ability to perform basic math calculations and understand fundamental accounting principles is a must for the Exec. Sous Chef
Apply Now - Exec. Sous Chef is located in the North Dallas area!!!
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Easy ApplyExecutive Sous Chef
Executive chef job in Dallas, TX
Major Food Group seeks Executive Sous Chef to join our team!
MFG is hiring an experienced Executive Sous Chef with strong work ethic to help set and maintain the highest standards of cuisine and professionalism.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Sourcing ordering and receiving the highest quality ingredients
Developing, teaching, and maintaining all recipes and techniques
Organizing a large team and holding each chef accountable for their responsibilities
Overseeing and maintaining a smooth professional service
Maintaining all kitchen equipment and following up for any repairs needed
Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization
Overseeing scheduling and inventory to work within a set budget
REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum 2 years of experience in a managing capacity
Minimum 4 years of experience in a quality-driven, high volume kitchen
Culinary diploma or equivalent in experience strongly preferred
Team-orientated and positive attitude
Strong communication skills a must
Proficiency in verbal Spanish language a plus
Equal Employment Opportunity
Major Food Group considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Major Food Group is an equal opportunity employer.
TOCA Social Executive Chef- Dallas, TX
Executive chef job in The Colony, TX
In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen. TOCA Social is the world's first dining and entertainment experience with a soccer twist, set to change the game. With venues already operating globally, we are expanding rapidly, with new locations opening in the coming years. Our Dallas venue at Grandscape is the next step in our exciting growth journey, and we're looking for passionate leaders to help us deliver extraordinary experiences for our guests.
At TOCA Social, Everybody Plays! No need to be a soccer expert-our focus is on creating an electric atmosphere where leadership, passion, and creativity shine. If you're a natural leader wholoves inspiring teams, delivering extraordinary experiences, and being part of something innovative, you'll thrive here.
Job Overview
At TOCA Social, we believe that outstanding guest experiences begin with a passionate, engaged team. As our Executive Chef, you will play a key role in shaping the culinary experience by leading a talented kitchen team, creating exceptional dishes, and ensuring that every element of the guestexperience is elevated. Your role will extend beyond the kitchen, as you collaborate with all departments to maintain high operational standards and ensure that every guest's journey is memorable. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of experience from competitive socializing or hospitality venues and will embody the 51% attributes that are essential to our company culture-leading with excellence, creativity, and teamwork.
Location: TOCA Social Dallas/Grandscape, Texas
Reports to: General Manager
Role Scope & Responsibilities:
As the Executive Chef, you will take full ownership of the kitchen and culinary operations, ensuring that every dish meets TOCA Social's high standards while creating an exceptional dining experience for our guests. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
Providing a safe and hospitable environment for all teammates and guests
Leading a diverse & dynamic team who anticipates and exceeds guests needs and expectations
Creating and fostering a ‘Greatest Of All Time' or GOAT culture for all teammates
Coaching and developing teammates to reach their full potential and career goals
Accurately scheduling teammates to anticipate labor demands, considering seasonal needs
Leading and guiding daily food services e.g. ordering, safe preparation, cooking and presenting delicious dishes in alignment with the TOCA Social standards
Ensuring Compliance, Health & Safety, Food Safety and Allergy Processes are followed at all times
Conducting preventative maintenance checks including daily walk throughs and completing checklists, proactively planning action points and escalating issues as necessary
Supporting the General Manager with all recruitment needs including interviewing, hiring, onboarding, training and development of new teammates
Resolving issues with grace and empathy, focused on finding the best outcome for the venue, teammates and guests
Managing stock levels, ensuring daily and weekly ordering of goods is completed while meeting budgeted gross profit target and collating data reports to feedback figures during meetings
Continuously reviewing and developing TOCA Social menu specifications and ensuring teammates meet all standards
Managing the completion of Food Safety and Health & Safety records, ensuring training and compliance at all times
Owning the maintenance of equipment, ensuring all is in good report, and escalating any issues
Managing and maintaining risk assessments to remain compliant
Being the ‘go-to' for teammate support whenever on shift
Managing Teammates with excellent communication skills (written & verbal) and embracing Teammate and guest varieties
Creating a ‘Greatest Of All Time' GOAT team culture and mindset
Working with leaders to ensure accurate scheduling of teammates while anticipating seasonal labor changes
Leading from the front to create a best in class Guest experience and supporting Teammates in following consistent Steps of Service
Empowering Teammates to surpass Guest expectations
Maintain the ability to resolve issues with grace and empathy, focus on always finding the best outcome for all guests
Qualifications & Experience:
At least 3 years as an Executive Chef in a Hospitality venue
A punctual and reliable individual with a great attitude and work ethic!
A quick learner with the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Passionate about delivering top-quality experiences with a teammate and guest-first attitude
A willingness and desire to make people happy and deliver genuine and memorable experiences
Someone who is ready to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in (and help out other departments and teammates!)
Full understanding of OSHA practices and the ability to develop teammate knowledge
Food Handler Certification (Texas Department of State Health Services) - Required
ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification - Preferred but not essential
First Aid & CPR Certification - Preferred but not essential
Fire Safety Training - Preferred but not essential
An in-depth knowledge of heart-of-house operations management with a proven track record of service excellence
Ability to work flexible hours each week including evenings and weekends
Benefits:
You'll have full access to our TOCA benefits, which includes (but is not limited to!):
Competitive salary
Benefit Package
Complimentary TOCA games!
Huge discounts on our F&B
Free meal while on shift
Local retail & hospitality discounts!
Teammate Assistance Program
Great progression opportunities as we expand!
Brio-Executive Chef Brio- Watters Creek
Executive chef job in Allen, TX
When you walk into one of our restaurants, you are met with a warm smile and the promise of an amazing Italian meal! Our menu features fresh, prepared-to-order classic dishes from regional Italian recipes and the ambiance mirrors that of a lively family gathering. The common ingredient that creates our comforting Guest environment is the wonderful family, just like we nurture our dishes, we nurture our family members. We want YOU to be one of our key ingredients!
POSITION GOALS & RESPONSIBILITIES:
GOAL:
Create lifetime guests by delivering uncompromising quality service… to each guest…at each meal…each and every day. Ensures the highest level of food quality and consistency in an environment that is clean, safe, profitable, and fun. Leads the chef family in the preparation of great tasting Italian food. Responsible for operational efficiency and EBITDA of all back of house functions. Hires the best BOH employees. Trains and retains new and experienced employees and consistently develops their skills in cooking, food preparation, safety and sanitation
G as the employer of choice.
Requirements
SUCCESSFUL RESULTS:
GUEST FOCUS
Creating lifetime guests by as measured by great review tracker and guest feedback results related to food.
FAMILY MEMBER FOCUS
Effectiveness in training as measured by employee feedback.
High retention and satisfaction in the back of the house.
High retention and satisfaction of chefs.
FINANCIAL FOCUS
Achieves financial results that meet or exceed company and unit goals as measured by food cost, labor, and training costs.
SPECIFIC POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
GUEST FOCUS
Sets and maintains standards within the BOH in order to continually improve the execution and production of great tasting Italian food.
Seeks out and utilizes food related review tracker and guest feedback results and takes the appropriate actions to continually improve guest satisfaction and overall food quality.
Ensures all BOH opening and closing duties are performed according to BBRG daily standards, ensuring all stations in the kitchen are ready and that the appearance and hygiene of all BOH employees meet BBRG standards.
Ensures all employees are on time and ready to begin their shift.
Using NBO to ensure ordering, preparation, and stocking match projected guest counts.
Directs and coaches managers and employees during food production and line set up to ensure all recipes and procedures are followed consistently.
Conducts regular menu tastings to ensure correct flavors, appearance and consistency, and texture.
Conducts or delegates the line check to ensure all food, equipment, and personnel are safe and ready, including checking that proper tools and measures are in place, rotation standards are followed and adequate inventory levels of prepared and thawed food needed for the upcoming meal are ready.
Ensures safety, sanitation, and security policies are followed at all times and provides regular employee, manager, and chef training in these areas.
Conducts BOH pre-shifts and participates in FOH pre-shifts.
FAMILY MEMBER FOCUS
Sources, interviews and selects outstanding BOH employees and ensures all employees adhere to BBRG work attire standards.
Develops the chef team and staff through ongoing written and verbal feedback and one on one coaching.
Provides training, cross-training and development for new and experienced BOH employees.
Selects trains and develops confident certified trainers and utilizes all current training materials and programs on a consistent basis.
Ensures all BOH performance reviews and employee performance counseling and coaching happen on a timely basis.
Adheres to BBRG guidelines in starting wages and raise guidelines.
Ensures all recipes and procedures are updated and communicated to the entire management team and staff. Works closely with the entire management team and staff to ensure high-quality food is served at all times.
FINANCIAL FOCUS
Ensures the scheduling and management of employee time and workload to ensure high-quality food, lifetime guests, and labor costs at or below budget.
Develops and implements solutions to control waste and food costs using NBO.
Conduct or delegates inventories. Orders food, BOH products, and supplies based on real usage and accurate forecasts. Receives product ensuring accuracy and correctness of product, specifications, amounts, temperatures, and condition of the product. Ensures proper and timely storage of all goods received and rotates products using FIFO.
Performs regular updates to NBO to ensure the production of high-quality fresh food and to achieve efficiency/waste goals.
Demonstrates strong teamwork with all management family members creates lifetime guests resulting in sales increases and EBITDA.
LEADERSHIP DRIVEN
Demonstrates, and models an understanding of, a passion for, and a belief in the BBRG Mission statement.
Participates in an effective, productive, and motivational manager meeting on a weekly basis.
Holds managers and chefs and staff accountable for excellent results and fosters an environment of open clear two-way communication through the use of honesty and integrity.
Provides feedback on performance and offers training or retraining to improve performance.
When performance does not meet BBRG standards are willing to take the appropriate action.
Demonstrates practical knowledge, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Ensures that our managers, chefs, and staff have the tools to do their job correctly.
Creates a fun, rewarding and professional environment that positions BBR
Executive Chef
Executive chef job in Frisco, TX
Job Description
About Vandelay Hospitality Group
For over a decade, Vandelay Hospitality Group has defined what it means to deliver iconic, enduring hospitality experiences. With a growing portfolio of distinctive brands and markets nationwide, we are driven by a passion for craftsmanship, connection, and the pursuit of excellence. Every Vandelay concept celebrates the spirit of American dining: timeless spaces, genuine warmth, and an uncompromising commitment to quality that leaves a lasting impression on every guest who walks through our doors.
About the Opportunity
As an Executive Chef with Vandelay Hospitality Group, you'll play a defining role in bringing our culinary vision to life each day. This is more than running a kitchen; it's an opportunity to shape culture, elevate standards, and create experiences that reflect the heart of our brand. You'll lead a talented culinary team with purpose and authenticity, oversee kitchen operations with precision, and uphold the excellence that distinguishes Vandelay in every detail of food quality, presentation, and execution.
What truly sets Vandelay apart is our dedication to growth. Both for our company and for our people. We are expanding across markets nationwide, creating meaningful pathways for advancement and culinary development at every level. Executive Chefs are given the tools, mentorship, and visibility to build long-term careers within an organization that rewards initiative, craftsmanship, and a deep passion for hospitality.
In this role, you will guide menu execution, drive operational performance, mentor emerging leaders, and contribute to a kitchen culture defined by teamwork, consistency, and pride. This is a chance to make a lasting impact on each guest's experience while growing within a group that values your talent, your leadership, and your commitment to the craft.
Core Responsibilities
Create memorable dining experiences by exceeding guest expectations and showing a genuine love for the art of hospitality
Embody Vandelay Hospitality Group's standards of excellence with a high-energy, service-oriented attitude and inspire your team to do the same
Engage culinary team members through proactive recruiting, hiring, coaching, training and continuous development efforts
Display financial skills by summarizing and analyzing information for budgeting revenues and expenses; measuring costs of products, services or other cost objectives
Exhibit our core values through creating innovative improvements and collaborating with others while being accountable for measurable, high-quality and timely results
Respond to guest concerns, both written and verbal with the ability to creatively solve problems and develop robust solutions
Run pre-shift meetings and update the team on any key business updates
Assist with weekly staff schedules in coordination with the General Manager
Order goods, kitchen utensils and cleaning products as needed while controlling operational costs and monitoring departmental budget
Ensure established standards for food safety, sanitation and quality are maintained
Ensure all food and products are consistently prepared and served according to company recipes, portioning, cooking and Vandelay Hospitality Group's serving standards
Ensure all reports, documentation and other information required by our corporate office are submitted in a timely and accurate manner
Ensure adherence to all local, state and federal laws and regulations
Take action based on guest reviews and feedback standards and protocols
Attend and participate in Manager meetings as scheduled
Lead weekly manager meetings to communicate informational updates and build a cohesive management through proactive communication
Requirements
High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor's Degree in Culinary / Restaurant / Hospitality Management or similar field of study strongly preferred
2+ years of full service restaurant Executive Chef experience strongly preferred
Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays
Trustworthy, detail-obsessed and open to constructive feedback
Exceptional communication skills both written and verbal
Perks
Medical, Dental and Vision benefits available
Paid Time Off
Dining discounts at all Vandelay Hospitality Group concepts
Professional development and career growth
Robust Training program
All Vandelay Hospitality Group restaurants are closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas and the 4th of July so our team can celebrate with their friends and family
A collaborative, uplifting culture where we take care of our guests by taking care of our people first
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to work standing and walking for extended periods of time
If you're a passionate leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to grow with a company that values hospitality and teamwork, we'd love to hear from you!
Vandelay Hospitality Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other federal/state protected category.
Resort Executive Chef
Executive chef job in Frisco, TX
Overview THE MODERN HOME OF AMERICAN GOLF
Discover The Modern Home of Golf at our Frisco resort & spa.
At the heart of modern golf culture, Omni PGA Frisco Resort & Spa delights from tee time to cocktail hour. Stay in one of our 500 thoughtfully-appointed hotel rooms and suites or one of 10 exclusive ranch houses. Tee off on two 18-hole championship courses at Fields Ranch, designed by acclaimed golf course architects Gil Hanse and Beau Welling. Practice on a 2-acre putting course, continue after dark at The Swing, a lighted 10-hole, par-3 short course, and find more fun off the fairway at the Monument Realty PGA District nearby. Balance your golf getaway at our resort in Frisco, TX with four on-site pools, including an adults-only rooftop infinity pool. You can also book rejuvenating treatments at Mokara Spa and indulge in inventive fare at 13 dining destinations. Whether you're planning your next golf trip or a once-in-a-lifetime family vacation, you'll always remember your stay at Omni PGA Frisco Resort & Spa.
Job Description
Omni PGA Frisco Resort is seeking a passionate Resort Executive Chef to join our team. Omni Frisco PGA Resort provides North Texas with 127,000 square feet of event space, 13 new food and beverage outlets, an extravagant spa and a full entertainment district. Featuring two championship 18-hole golf courses along with a third short course, we will provide incredible options for our guests and local community for dining, events, and entertainment.
An overall responsibility for the efficient and effective running of the kitchen and food production outlets, ensuring operating costs are minimized. The execution of all Omni Hotel and company policies/procedures, ensuring that all services provided achieve the established standards within the agreed budgetary controls. To advise the Food and Beverage Director on all matters relating to the kitchen area. In conjunction with the Executive Steward, ensure a high standard of cleanliness and hygienic practice throughout the kitchen.
Responsibilities
Financial:
To assist the Food and Beverage Director in budgeting i.e. food cost/payroll/etc. When agreed, control all overheads/achieve food cost budget throughout the oncoming year/report all variances from actual budget with the reasons and recommendations for remedial action.
Agree with other Food and Beverage Department managers on the market potential for food outlets relating to the market competitors and the availability of the product.
In conjunction with the Food and Beverage Director, plan and implement menu design, creating suitable dishes and passing standards recipes to the food & beverage controller for costing.
To work with the Food and Beverage Director with capital expenditure items for the food and beverage department.
Product Control:
Ensure guest satisfaction with the smooth and effective running of the day-to-day operation.
To maintain control of the standards for purchasing and receiving items.
Work closely with the storeroom manager and food and beverage controller to establish and maintain control of the standards for purchasing and receiving items. To test and evaluate products for quality, paying particular attention to yield/holding qualities/market price/wastage usage of leftovers.
To control requisitioning of food quantities, by forecasting volume, to achieve maximum profitability by avoiding over/under production.
To oversee the creation of recipes and production methods.
To work in conjunction with the banquet chef to compile new banquet menus when required.
Essential Functions:
Constantly inspect all food service outlets during service time to ensure that the correct standards are maintained.
Responsible for control of equipment and scheduling maintenance.
Marketing:
To maintain an up-to-date knowledge of local and international market trends in order to create food products which satisfy guest needs, thereby maximizing sales opportunities in food outlets.
Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of competitor's food production/offering.
Assist in the promotion of in house sales activities, such as culinary festivals, chef specialties and culinary competitions.
Staffing:
To plan/organize/control the efficient and effective utilization of all food production staff, especially in scheduling and controlling overtime.
To interview/recruit suitable staff for the operation, in conjunction with personnel and the food and beverage director.
To oversee the training/development of all kitchen staff by ensuring that effective on and off the job training is carried out.
Be aware of state legislation in employment and industrial relations.
Administration:
To establish effective and efficient office procedures in handling daily menus/banquet menus/purchase requirements/general correspondence/filing and records.
Executive Duties:
To perform all duties applicable to a department manager within the hotel.
To actively participate in the critical path task sheet for the food and beverage department.
To conduct/attend all required department meetings.
Hotel Specific Essential Functions:
Personally involved in VIP Power Sites
Kitchen Uniform Ordering
Monitoring of & Overseeing Student Training Programs
Attending Recruiting Trips to Culinary Schools & Community Colleges
Attending Pre-Con Meetings
Interacting with Meeting Planners and assisting in Menu Planning
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Must have a minimum of 5 years Executive Chef or Executive Sous Chef level experience.
Experience in a Luxury 4 Diamond Convention Resort Preferred
Serve Safe Certified Food Manager
Customer Service, prior admin experience preferred.
Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Delphi or similar programs, Excellent organizational skills
Clear, positive, energetic communication skills.
Able to deliver and communicate to diverse crowd of associates.
Secondary Culinary education is preferred but not mandatory.
Excellent communication and literature skills. (Bilingual preferred)
Physical Requirements:
Sitting down, typing and writing for long periods of time.
Working Environment:
Interior of hotel in restaurant and kitchen areas with exposure to humidity, steam and extreme temperatures
Exposure to food and beverage hazardous cleaning chemicals
Exposure to food items and beverages
Tools & Equipment:
Computer and printer, telephone with multi-lines, photo-copy machine, and facsimile machine.
Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity employer - vets/disability. The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement are available using the following links: EEOC is the Law Poster and the following link is the OFCCP's Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination policy statement
If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to applicationassistance@omnihotels.com.
Auto-ApplyExecutive Chef
Executive chef job in Dallas, TX
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
About Us
We are looking for a Sous Chef to lead our opening team of Night Rooster in Dallas, TX! From Hooper Hospitality Concepts, Night Rooster is set to debut in the Dallas Design District this Fall as an elevated Chinese restaurant and lounge. Focusing on Classic Chinese cuisine and creating an upscale traditional Chinese dining experience using Texas sourced ingredients. Night Rooster will feature a cocktail program with a heavy emphasis on Asian whiskeys, International Wines, and Sake with an abundance of house made mixers and infusions. The interior is Modern-Asian inspired, with a dark and moody 'Orient Express' atmosphere, with the exteriors contrasted with wood and Iron Ore brick.
Position SummaryThe Executive Chef is responsible for overseeing all culinary operations and staff within the heart-of-house, with a specific focus on the execution of authentic and contemporary Asian cuisine. This position ensures the highest standards of food quality, consistency, and presentation while maintaining compliance with company policies, sanitation, and cost-control objectives. The Executive Chef leads all kitchen staff with professionalism, integrity, and respect while fostering a culture of excellence, teamwork, and hospitality.
Duties and Responsibilities• Lead and manage all culinary operations for the heart-of-house, ensuring seamless daily service, menu execution, and product consistency.• Supervise and coordinate all kitchen operations related to Chinese cuisine, including wok stations, sushi or noodle stations, and specialty menu items.• Develop and implement menus that integrate modern and traditional Asian flavors, including noodle dishes, dim sum, sauces, and regional specialties.• Ensure compliance with all company recipes, plating, and portion standards while monitoring kitchen workflow for efficiency.• Maintain quality and consistency of food presentation, portioning, and taste.• Conduct hiring, training, coaching, and performance evaluations for all heart-of-house employees.• Maintain the general cleanliness and organization of all kitchen areas and ensure Department of Health and company sanitation compliance.• Partner with the General Manager to manage labor, inventory, purchasing, and monthly Profit & Loss performance.• Supervise and ensure the proper use and maintenance of all kitchen equipment and mechanical systems.• Lead service execution for daily operations, banquets, catering, take-out, and offsite events.• Develop and execute seasonal and special menus, incorporating innovative Asian cooking techniques and presentation.• Conduct regular staff training on wok skills, cleaver handling, and traditional sauce and noodle preparation.• Coach and develop culinary staff by setting clear performance standards and providing growth opportunities.• Foster collaboration between the kitchen and front-of-house teams to ensure guest satisfaction and operational excellence.
Ideal Candidate• Minimum 5 years of progressive culinary experience, including 3 years in a leadership role (Executive Chef or Senior Sous Chef) in a high-volume restaurant• Food Handling Certification (ServSafe or equivalent)• Strong menu development, leadership, and cost-control skills• Demonstrated proficiency with food costing, inventory systems, and P&L management• Excellent communication, organizational, and multitasking skills• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), POS systems, and kitchen management software• Fast-paced kitchen environment requiring extended periods of standing, lifting, and bending• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs• Exposure to heat, steam, and cleaning chemicals• Must be able to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays• Requires repetitive motions and coordination during food preparation and service
We offer competitive pay, benefits, and PTO!
Coming in Late 2025, we are proud to announce our newest concept to the HHC team - Night Rooster! Now hiring all positions!
Auto-ApplyCentral Market Executive Chef
Executive chef job in Dallas, TX
Central Market is a specialty grocery that started in Austin, Texas in 1994, and has grown to multiple locations across the state. What makes Central Market one of the freshest markets in the country - Try a sumptuous selection of everything edible, for starters. We go straight to the source to bring you the finest food and drink the world has to offer. With hundreds of cheeses, thousands of wines, acres of produce, and aisles of experts, Central Market is a foodie's wonderland. Our commitment beyond the plate is another reason we're a cut above. We believe food is a way of uniting families and communities, of preserving cultures, and of starting new traditions. Each of our stores is a market in the truest sense and is a place to exchange goods, services, and ideas for those really into food.
Job Description
The Executive Chef is a culinary leader responsible for overseeing all aspects of kitchen operations, including the chef's case, pre-packed foods, catering, and in some cases, our fast casual food offerings. This role is accountable for food quality, operational efficiency, team development, and financial performance. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of culinary expertise, operational excellence, and inspiring leadership to a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, train, and develop a high-performing team, fostering a culture of excellence, creativity, and accountability.
Oversee all culinary production and presentation for the chef's case, pre-packed foods, catering, and in some cases, our fast casual food offerings. The expectations are to ensure exceptional taste, freshness, and visual appeal.
Forecast food consumption and manage ordering, inventory, and purchasing in partnership with the procurement team.
Standardize production recipes to ensure consistent quality.
Establish presentation technique and quality standards, while ensuring proper equipment operation and maintenance standards are upheld.
Maintain full responsibility for department financials, including food cost, payroll cost, and overall profitability.
Implement and uphold food safety, sanitation, and cleanliness standards in accordance with health regulations and company policies.
Collaborate with product development and merchandising teams to launch new prepared food items, staying ahead of culinary trends and customer preferences.
Act as a visible and engaging leader in the store, cultivating strong relationships with both team members and customers.
Continuously evaluate operational processes and workflows for improved efficiency, consistency, and scalability.
Qualifications
Degree in Culinary Arts or equivalent professional certification preferred.
Demonstrated culinary leadership experience, ideally in a high-volume retail, hospitality, or restaurant environment.
Demonstrated success in team leadership, coaching, and performance management.
Strong financial acumen with experience managing P&L, food and labor costs, and inventory.
Deep knowledge of culinary techniques, global cuisines, and food safety standards.
Passion for food innovation and excellence in guest experience.
Exceptional communication, organizational, and time-management skills.
Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Auto-ApplyExecutive Chef
Executive chef job in Dallas, TX
Job Description
For over a decade, Vandelay Hospitality Group has defined what it means to deliver iconic, enduring hospitality experiences. With a growing portfolio of distinctive brands and markets nationwide, we are driven by a passion for craftsmanship, connection, and the pursuit of excellence. Every Vandelay concept celebrates the spirit of American dining: timeless spaces, genuine warmth, and an uncompromising commitment to quality that leaves a lasting impression on every guest who walks through our doors.
About the Opportunity
As an Executive Chef with Vandelay Hospitality Group, you'll play a defining role in bringing our culinary vision to life each day. This is more than running a kitchen; it's an opportunity to shape culture, elevate standards, and create experiences that reflect the heart of our brand. You'll lead a talented culinary team with purpose and authenticity, oversee kitchen operations with precision, and uphold the excellence that distinguishes Vandelay in every detail of food quality, presentation, and execution.
What truly sets Vandelay apart is our dedication to growth. Both for our company and for our people. We are expanding across markets nationwide, creating meaningful pathways for advancement and culinary development at every level. Executive Chefs are given the tools, mentorship, and visibility to build long-term careers within an organization that rewards initiative, craftsmanship, and a deep passion for hospitality.
In this role, you will guide menu execution, drive operational performance, mentor emerging leaders, and contribute to a kitchen culture defined by teamwork, consistency, and pride. This is a chance to make a lasting impact on each guest's experience while growing within a group that values your talent, your leadership, and your commitment to the craft.
Core Responsibilities
Create memorable dining experiences by exceeding guest expectations and showing a genuine love for the art of hospitality
Embody Vandelay Hospitality Group's standards of excellence with a high-energy, service-oriented attitude and inspire your team to do the same
Engage culinary team members through proactive recruiting, hiring, coaching, training and continuous development efforts
Display financial skills by summarizing and analyzing information for budgeting revenues and expenses; measuring costs of products, services or other cost objectives
Exhibit our core values through creating innovative improvements and collaborating with others while being accountable for measurable, high-quality and timely results
Respond to guest concerns, both written and verbal with the ability to creatively solve problems and develop robust solutions
Run pre-shift meetings and update the team on any key business updates
Assist with weekly staff schedules in coordination with the General Manager
Order goods, kitchen utensils and cleaning products as needed while controlling operational costs and monitoring departmental budget
Ensure established standards for food safety, sanitation and quality are maintained
Ensure all food and products are consistently prepared and served according to company recipes, portioning, cooking and Vandelay Hospitality Group's serving standards
Ensure all reports, documentation and other information required by our corporate office are submitted in a timely and accurate manner
Ensure adherence to all local, state and federal laws and regulations
Take action based on guest reviews and feedback standards and protocols
Attend and participate in Manager meetings as scheduled
Lead weekly manager meetings to communicate informational updates and build a cohesive management through proactive communication
Requirements
High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor's Degree in Culinary / Restaurant / Hospitality Management or similar field of study strongly preferred
2+ years of full service restaurant Executive Chef experience strongly preferred
Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays
Trustworthy, detail-obsessed and open to constructive feedback
Exceptional communication skills both written and verbal
Perks
Medical, Dental and Vision benefits available
Paid Time Off
Dining discounts at all Vandelay Hospitality Group concepts
Professional development and career growth
Robust Training program
All Vandelay Hospitality Group restaurants are closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas and the 4th of July so our team can celebrate with their friends and family
A collaborative, uplifting culture where we take care of our guests by taking care of our people first
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to work standing and walking for extended periods of time
Vandelay Hospitality Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other federal/state protected category.
Executive Chef
Executive chef job in Dallas, TX
Job Description
Executive Chef for Vandelay Hospitality Group
About Vandelay Hospitality Group
For over a decade, Vandelay Hospitality Group has defined what it means to deliver iconic, enduring hospitality experiences. With a growing portfolio of distinctive brands and markets nationwide, we are driven by a passion for craftsmanship, connection, and the pursuit of excellence. Every Vandelay concept celebrates the spirit of American dining: timeless spaces, genuine warmth, and an uncompromising commitment to quality that leaves a lasting impression on every guest who walks through our doors.
About the Opportunity
As an Executive Chef with Vandelay Hospitality Group, you'll play a defining role in bringing our culinary vision to life each day. This is more than running a kitchen; it's an opportunity to shape culture, elevate standards, and create experiences that reflect the heart of our brand. You'll lead a talented culinary team with purpose and authenticity, oversee kitchen operations with precision, and uphold the excellence that distinguishes Vandelay in every detail of food quality, presentation, and execution.
What truly sets Vandelay apart is our dedication to growth. Both for our company and for our people. We are expanding across markets nationwide, creating meaningful pathways for advancement and culinary development at every level. Executive Chefs are given the tools, mentorship, and visibility to build long-term careers within an organization that rewards initiative, craftsmanship, and a deep passion for hospitality.
In this role, you will guide menu execution, drive operational performance, mentor emerging leaders, and contribute to a kitchen culture defined by teamwork, consistency, and pride. This is a chance to make a lasting impact on each guest's experience while growing within a group that values your talent, your leadership, and your commitment to the craft.
Core Responsibilities
Create memorable dining experiences by exceeding guest expectations and showing a genuine love for the art of hospitality
Embody Vandelay Hospitality Group's standards of excellence with a high-energy, service-oriented attitude and inspire your team to do the same
Engage culinary team members through proactive recruiting, hiring, coaching, training and continuous development efforts
Display financial skills by summarizing and analyzing information for budgeting revenues and expenses; measuring costs of products, services or other cost objectives
Exhibit our core values through creating innovative improvements and collaborating with others while being accountable for measurable, high-quality and timely results
Respond to guest concerns, both written and verbal with the ability to creatively solve problems and develop robust solutions
Run pre-shift meetings and update the team on any key business updates
Assist with weekly staff schedules in coordination with the General Manager
Order goods, kitchen utensils and cleaning products as needed while controlling operational costs and monitoring departmental budget
Ensure established standards for food safety, sanitation and quality are maintained
Ensure all food and products are consistently prepared and served according to company recipes, portioning, cooking and Vandelay Hospitality Group's serving standards
Ensure all reports, documentation and other information required by our corporate office are submitted in a timely and accurate manner
Ensure adherence to all local, state and federal laws and regulations
Take action based on guest reviews and feedback standards and protocols
Attend and participate in Manager meetings as scheduled
Lead weekly manager meetings to communicate informational updates and build a cohesive management through proactive communication
Requirements
High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor's Degree in Culinary / Restaurant / Hospitality Management or similar field of study strongly preferred
2+ years of full service restaurant Executive Chef experience strongly preferred
Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays
Trustworthy, detail-obsessed and open to constructive feedback
Exceptional communication skills both written and verbal
Perks
Medical, Dental and Vision benefits available
Paid Time Off
Dining discounts at all Vandelay Hospitality Group concepts
Professional development and career growth
Robust Training program
All Vandelay Hospitality Group restaurants are closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas and the 4th of July so our team can celebrate with their friends and family
A collaborative, uplifting culture where we take care of our guests by taking care of our people first
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to work standing and walking for extended periods of time
Vandelay Hospitality Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other federal/state protected category.
Executive Sous Chef
Executive chef job in Dallas, TX
Job Description
Executive Sous Chef
Vandelay Hospitality Group is looking for an Executive Sous Chef! The Vandelay Hospitality Group Executive Sous Chef is responsible for providing Vandelay Hospitality Group's standard of remarkable experiences and exceptional hospitality to our guests. The Sous Chef is responsible for the supervision of the kitchen team and creating and fostering a sanitary, productive and team-oriented work environment.
Responsibilities
Prepare meals to meet the specifications of guests in a timely manner in accordance with Vandelay Hospitality Group standards
Ensure kitchen team adheres to set standards, procedures and safety and sanitation requirements
Manage the kitchen inventory and ensure supplies are fresh and of high quality
Ensure proper food temperatures when cooking and proper storage afterward
Lead the kitchen opening, closing and other kitchen operations as directed
Assist with interviewing, hiring, training and follow up with new team members
Continuously cross-train, develop and mentor team members
Lead pre-shift meetings and update the team on any key business and / or menu updates
Ensure all food and products are consistently prepared and served according to company recipes, portioning, cooking and serving standards
Ensure all reports, documentation and other information required by our corporate office are submitted in a timely and accurate manner
Create and maintain organizational systems in kitchens that reflect the flow of operations
Ensure adherence to all local, state and federal laws and regulations
Adhere to all disciplinary action guidelines set by the company
Attend and participate in weekly manager meetings
Requirements
High school diploma or GED required; Culinary degree preferred
2+ years of full-service restaurant management experience
Results driven, trustworthy and team oriented
Must be able to lift to 50 pounds
Availability to work during business hours, including weekends and evenings
Must be able to work standing and walking for extended periods of time
Perks
Medical, Vision and Dental insurance
Paid time off
Rapid career growth and development
Closed Christmas, Thanksgiving and the 4th of July
Vandelay Hospitality Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other federal/state protected category.
Executive Sous Chef
Executive chef job in Farmers Branch, TX
Executive Sous Chef at Brookhaven Country Club | Premier Golf in Farmers Branch, TX Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help drive the success of the business? Since its inception in 1957, Invited has operated with the central purpose of building relationships and enriching the lives of our members, guests and more than 17,000 employees. We are the largest owner and operator of private clubs nationwide, with 130+ country clubs, city clubs, and athletic clubs. Our Clubs offer first-class amenities, including championship golf courses, modern workspaces, handcrafted cuisine, resort-style pools, state-of-the-art racquet facilities, fitness centers, and much more. Come be a part of this incredible and inclusive team at Invited!
Job Summary:
As the Executive Sous Chef, you will be a key leader in the culinary team, working directly under the Executive Chef and assuming full operational responsibility in their absence. This role involves overseeing daily kitchen operations, including meal planning, procurement of food supplies, kitchen equipment, and meal production. You will supervise and coordinate the work of kitchen staff, ensuring that food preparation is executed to Invited's high-quality standards while maintaining cost efficiency.
In addition to managing kitchen personnel and production, you will be responsible for implementing cost control measures and adhering to budgetary guidelines to ensure the profitability of the Food Preparation Department. A thorough understanding of health, sanitation, and licensing regulations is essential to maintaining compliance and ensuring the highest standards of food safety. This position is designed as a developmental role, providing the Executive Sous Chef with the knowledge and problem-solving abilities needed for advancement to an Executive Chef position.
Day-to-Day:
* Oversee the development and execution of menus and meal planning/production, adapting to forecasted Member counts to ensure optimal service and product quality.
* Ensure cleanliness and sanitation of the kitchen including equipment, work areas, counters, tools, and waste management, maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety.
* Procure food supplies and kitchen equipment, including inventory organization and participation in periodic inventory counts.
* Determine budgetary requirements for food supplies, kitchen equipment, and materials, ensuring cost-effectiveness and adherence to financial guidelines.
* Analyze food and labor production reports, utilizing menu engineering and other data to control expenses and optimize operational efficiency.
* Lead the recruitment, selection, and hiring processes for kitchen staff, incorporating the
* Executive Chef's insights and recommendations to build a high-performing team.
* Coordinate scheduling and adjust work hours and responsibilities to meet operational needs, addressing employee concerns and resolving issues promptly.
* Evaluate and implement policies to uphold safe workplace practices, addressing and resolving any safety issues to ensure a secure environment for all employees.
* Act as a key representative of the club in member interactions, including conducting daily table visits, gathering feedback, and promoting the club's reputation within the community and industry.
* Provide professional and responsive service to members and guests, addressing requests and concerns with a focus on exceeding expectations and ensuring satisfaction.
* Lead by example and participate actively as a team member.
* Regularly direct and oversee the work of at least two or more full-time employees, ensuring effective teamwork and operational cohesion.
About You:
Required
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* A minimum of 3 years of experience as a Sous Chef.
* Health and sanitation card.
* Food service management certification, Serve Safe.
Preferred
* A college degree in Culinary Arts or a related field.
* Demonstrate proficiency with all kitchen equipment, possess a comprehensive understanding of cost and labor controls, and be well-versed in both traditional and contemporary culinary techniques
What We Offer:
We believe in taking care of our team, and our Total Rewards package reflects that commitment. Your actual base pay will be determined by your skills, experience, education, location, and-if you're in a non-exempt role-hours worked.
While not all roles at Invited are full-time, those full-time team members have access to a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
* Medical, dental, and vision coverage
* Life insurance
* Short-term and long-term disability insurance
* 401(k) retirement savings plan
* Generous paid time off and leave programs (time off as required by applicable law is also provided for part time team members)
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Have more questions? Check out our Invited Jobs website for more details about ClubLife, the Employee Experience, Company Benefits, and Our Culture. Be a part of our Social Networks: LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Facebook
Invited is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
The job posting outlines the general requirements for this position and is not a comprehensive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Additional duties not mentioned here may be assigned as needed to ensure the smooth operation of the Club.
Auto-ApplyExecutive Chef
Executive chef job in Dallas, TX
We are seeking an experienced and innovative Executive Chef to lead the culinary operations of our fine dining Chinese restaurant. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of leadership experience in a high-end kitchen and a deep understanding of authentic Chinese cooking techniques, flavors, and presentation. Expertise in sushi, dumplings, and wok cuisine is essential, along with a passion for creativity and menu innovation.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee all aspects of kitchen operations, including food preparation, quality control, and presentation.
Develop, test, and execute new menu items and daily specials that showcase creativity and authenticity.
Lead, train, and mentor kitchen staff to maintain the highest culinary standards and kitchen efficiency.
Ensure all dishes meet fine dining standards in taste, consistency, and presentation.
Manage food and labor costs, inventory, and vendor relationships to achieve profitability goals.
Maintain strict compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standards.
Collaborate with management on menu design, seasonal offerings, and special events.
Uphold and promote a culture of excellence, teamwork, and continuous improvement within the kitchen.
Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of experience as an Executive Chef or Sous Chef in a fine dining or upscale Asian restaurant.
Proven expertise in sushi preparation, dumpling making, and wok cooking.
Strong skills in menu development and creation of signature specials.
Exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational abilities.
Knowledge of cost control, purchasing, and inventory management.
Culinary degree or equivalent professional training preferred.
Passion for delivering memorable dining experiences through both authenticity and innovation.
Executive Chef
Executive chef job in Palmer, TX
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.
Title: Executive Chef
Department: Food & Beverage
Reports to: General Manager or Executive F&B Director
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.
Auto-ApplyPersonal Chef - Dallas
Executive chef job in Dallas, TX
We are looking for talented, experienced line cooks and sous chefs who have a passion for helping people. Friend That Cooks Personal Chefs is a company built on taking care of its clients by providing in-home custom healthy meals, and taking care of its chefs by offering weekday hours, excellent benefits and creative freedom.
You'll work closely with families on their preferences, and often this turns into friendship with them. Work is Mon-Fri during the day (8 ish to 5 ish) and weekend hours are optional. You'll menu plan, shop, cook and clean up, leaving the client's fridge stocked with a week's worth of meals.
Here is a breakdown of what to expect:
● Weekday hours
● Creative freedom, leading to a fast track of culinary growth
● GREAT benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life
● Paid time off that you control for sick, personal or vacation days
● Retirement benefit (company matched) for full and part time employees
● Maternity/Paternity Pay
● Automatic overtime for optional dinner parties and cooking lessons
● Referral bonus as much as $300 for clients and chefs
● Fuel reimbursements and Equipment Allowance
What we're looking for in a candidate:
a minimum of 5 years' experience cooking in scratch restaurant kitchens
a culinary degree is preferred, but comparable experience can substitute
a passion for food, a large repertoire of ethnic and classic dishes and self-motivation to learn new recipes
a passion for helping and serving others
a reliable vehicle that you do not share
a smart phone with a data plan and comfortable with technology
responsible attitude and good communication skills
Starting pay at $25.50/hour, automatic raise to $26.50/hour at full time
Automatic overtime for parties and cooking lessons (part and full time)
$7/hr bonus while training others for those we certify as trainers (part and full time)
Pay for optional holiday parties 3x or more hourly rate (part and full time)
Yearly raises (part and full time)
Twice per year seasonal bonuses (part and full time)
Tenure bonuses and raises at 3 and 5 year marks (part and full time)
Frequent contests and bonus prizes (part and full time)
Occasional tips (part and full time)
Earn 7% of every hour worked for unrestricted flex pay for holidays, sick and personal days (part and full time)
Three additional paid holidays per year (part and full time)
401k with company contribution (part and full time)
Company profit sharing via 401k match for 401k participants (part and full time)
Heavily subsidized health, dental and vision insurance plan (full time)
Paid parental leave (part and full time)
Dependent care savings plan (part and full time)
Equipment allowance (part and full time)
Dining Benefit (part and full time)
Gas reimbursements (part and full time)
Generous referral rewards for referring chefs and clients (part and full time)
Free uniforms (part and full time)
Personal Chef (Dallas)
Executive chef job in Dallas, TX
Are you currently in a cooking job that has: • a stressful atmosphere, • bad or inflexible hours, or • monotonous, boring tasks? Enjoy your cooking career! Dinner Elf provides magical help with meals. We are a platform of big-hearted chefs who cook for families after a baby, illness, injury or anytime they need a little help in the kitchen. As a Dinner Elf chef, you:
have control over when and where you cook,
do meaningful work with connection with your customers,
and relax and focus on what you love: cooking.
How does it work?
You set your availability and geography.
Customers book you, pick their menu, and make payment, all online.
You shop for groceries and travel to your customer's home (30-45 min).
You prepare three nights of home-cooked dinners in their kitchen and clean up (2-2.5 hours).
Part-time, Monday to Wednesday
Only work Monday to Wednesday with up to three appointments per day. Chefs love this schedule, as Monday to Wednesday income can compliment another job later in the week (e.g., catering or restaurant work). You'll enjoy getting to really know your small, consistent customer base!
Cook with joy, not stress
When you choose Dinner Elf to cook, you take a simple but intentional step to enjoy your career. We are a platform of big-hearted chefs who cook for families after a baby, illness, injury or anytime they need a little help in the kitchen. You'll transform your customers' kitchens into a magical in-home meal experience, whipping up their favorite dishes plus kid-friendly backup options for busy evenings. If food is your love language, you'll love our platform.
Benefits
Earn $25+/hour
Work part-time (up to 3 days/week, 27 hours/week)
Set your own hours and cooking geography
Enjoy a low-stress work environment
Reach a wide customer base via our affordable, semi-custom cooking service
Make an impact in the lives of your customers (e.g., busy families)
Cook in different home kitchens in your city
Requirements
Available for 6+ weekly appointments (~18 hours/week) Monday to Wednesday
Want part-time work and expect your customer base to grow over time
2+ years of professional cooking experience
Very personable with strong customer service skills and attention to detail
Enjoy cooking Dinner Elf recipes in customers' homes
18+ years old with a reliable car, driver's license, auto insurance, and smartphone
Pass a background check (no felony, last 20 years, and no class A/B misdemeanor, last 10 years)