Executive chef jobs in North Hempstead, NY

Compensation: $120,000 + Benefits + PTO + 401K I'm hiring on behalf of a client who is looking for an experienced and creative Executive Chef to lead the culinary team at their vibrant, upscale hotel in Queens, NY. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on leader with a passion for delivering high-quality, seasonal cuisine in a dynamic, guest-focused environment. Key Responsibilities: Oversee all kitchen operations, including menu development, food prep, and quality control Lead and mentor a dedicated back-of-house team Ensure consistency, cleanliness, and compliance with health and safety standards Collaborate with F&B leadership to drive guest satisfaction and profitability Manage kitchen budgets, inventory, and vendor relationships What's Offered: $120,000 base salary Full benefits package Paid time off 401K A chance to make a real impact at a respected lifestyle property This role is perfect for a chef who brings both creative vision and strong operational discipline. Interested or know someone who fits the bill? Let's connect.

Job Description Catch has an excellent career opportunity for individuals that have a true passion for food and an unrelenting drive to provide exceptional guest service and hospitality Chef De Cuisine - New York, NY Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Develop and maintain recipes, portion specifications, and standard preparation procedures for all dishes and ensure that all cooks follow the standards Management of all back of house staff in a high volume kitchen, including ongoing training, development, and follow up Achieve or exceed budgeted labor and other cost centers through proper planning and execution Assist in overseeing weekly and monthly inventories, and ordering of food and supplies Maintain sanitation procedures and organization of work area adhering to all OSHA regulations. Requirements: 5+ years of Culinary Management experience in high volume, fine dining restaurants 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 Able to work holidays, late nights and weekends Graduate of an accredited culinary program is a plus Benefits: Extensive and well-rounded training program Continued career development and growth opportunities Multiple health benefit plans to suit your needs Dental, vision, voluntary life, short term disability, flexible spending accounts and 401 (k) Paid sick leave Paid vacation Salary: $90,000 - $110,000 Learn more by visiting our website at ************************ EOE

Major Food Group has is looking for an experienced individual to join our team at THE LOBSTER CLUB located in The Seagram Building (formerly The Four Seasons and Brasserie Restaurants). This fine-dining concept is hiring an Executive Sous Chef with strong knowledge of food preparation, kitchen safety and sanitation, effective time management and quality control. 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 3 years of experience in a managing capacity Previous experience in Michelin-starred (1, 2, or 3) and/or NY Times (2 or more stars) is preferred Previous experience with Japanese Cuisine Preferred. Culinary diploma or equivalent in experience strongly preferred Team-orientated and positive attitude Strong communication skills a must BENEFITS: We offer competitive salary, medical/dental/vision insurance, TransitChek discount, Referral Rewards program, a generous dining program, and progressive paid time off. We offer many opportunities for growth and development for those who show long-term commitment to their role and MFG. Equal Employment Opportunity 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.

We are seeking a hospitality focused and organized individual to join our team as An Executive Chef. The Executive Chef is responsible for the overall culinary operations of the restaurant, ensuring the highest quality of food, exceptional presentation, and efficient kitchen operation. This role requires creativity, leadership, and extensive knowledge of culinary techniques. The Executive Chef will oversee menu development, manage kitchen staff, maintain inventory, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring smooth and efficient workflow. Lead and mentor kitchen staff, including sous chefs, line cooks, and kitchen assistants. Conduct regular staff meetings and training sessions to ensure continuous improvement and adherence to standards. Ensure all dishes are prepared and presented according to established recipes and standards. Monitor portion sizes, ingredient quality, and food presentation to maintain consistency. Conduct regular taste tests and quality checks. Manage inventory levels and order supplies to ensure the kitchen is adequately stocked. Monitor food costs and work to minimize waste. Negotiate with suppliers to obtain the best prices for ingredients and equipment. Ensure the kitchen complies with all health and safety regulations. Maintain cleanliness and organization in all kitchen areas. Implement and enforce food safety and sanitation standards. Prepare and manage the kitchen's budget. Track financial performance and work with the management team to meet revenue and profit targets. Analyze food cost reports and adjust menu pricing and portions as needed. Occasionally interact with customers to gather feedback and address any concerns. Work closely with the front-of-house team to ensure seamless service and guest satisfaction. KNOWLEDGE, EXPIERENCE AND SKILLS Culinary degree or equivalent training from a recognized culinary institute is preferred. Minimum of 5 years of experience in a high-volume restaurant, with at least 2 years in an executive or head chef role. Extensive knowledge of culinary techniques, food safety standards, and kitchen equipment. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent organizational and time-management abilities. Creativity and a passion for culinary arts. Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a diverse team. Experience in menu engineering and food costing. Familiarity with various cuisines and cooking styles. Proficiency in using kitchen management software. Basic understanding of nutrition and dietary restrictions. PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS OF THIS POSITION: Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during shifts, often for 8-12 hours. Frequent movement between different areas of the kitchen and dining room. Proficient use of hands and fingers to handle, cut, chop, and prepare food items. Ability to operate kitchen equipment and tools such as knives, slicers, and mixers. Ability to lift and carry heavy items, including pots, pans, food supplies, and equipment, up to 50 pounds. Frequent lifting, bending, and reaching to store and retrieve ingredients and supplies. Ability to work in a hot and humid environment for extended periods. Tolerance to temperature fluctuations in the kitchen. Ability to work long hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as required. INTENT AND FUNCTION OF S All descriptions have been reviewed to ensure that only essential functions and basic duties have been included. Peripheral tasks, only incidentally related to each position, have been excluded. Requirements, skills, and abilities included have been determined to be the minimal standards required to successfully perform the positions. In no instance, however, should the duties, responsibilities, and requirements delineated be interpreted as all-inclusive. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. Job descriptions are not intended as and do not create employment contracts. The organization maintains its status as an at-will employer. Cipriani is an equal opportunity employer. Powered by JazzHR Cy9Y8tXxd0

Who we are: We love what we do and what we do is important! We believe that everyone should leave feeling better - this means not just our guests, but also our teammates. Everyone should go home feeling better because they learned something new, or had fun working that day. Therefore, we hire unique individuals who work together to create amazing experiences for our guests. We recognize that every member of the team contributes to the success of the whole hotel. No-one is more important than anyone else, and unless we are in it together, we can't create that special experience for our guest. Your mission: Should you decide to accept it… The Executive Sous Chef is the right (and sometimes left) hand of the Executive Chef. You are passionate about the culinary world; you embrace our city's food offerings as a way of life. You must love the local food community as well as watch the world for the next great culinary idea. Our Food and Beverage areas are sure to impress! This won't just be a restaurant, or a hotel banquet operation. It will be a culinary hub for gatherings and entertaining. Open for all meal periods and late night snacks. Our goal is to create an ambiance where locals and visitors feel at home and we always have something up our sleeve to impress. This is achieved with a solid grounded team lead by a seasoned hospitality professional. This position is made for someone who is driven by the need to create memorable cuisine and guest experiences each and every day. This person finds passion being present in the kitchen during service; directly impacting the guest and staff experience. The Nitty-Gritty: What exactly you will be doing… In helping you understand your role in working for a world class organization, the following is a list of your essential job responsibilities. Please keep in mind that this list is not all inclusive and that you may be asked to perform other job tasks by your supervisors/managers not listed below in the constant quest to provide “out of this world” customer service experience for our guests: Train, train, train! It all starts here. You are responsible for building a team of talented individuals who never let the ball drop. This means creating and monitoring a consistent training program that keeps the team on their toes. The initial training program has to prepare our new members for what lies ahead and set them up for success. Then you follow up with daily, weekly and monthly lessons to keep everyone learning and growing. Communication. Monitor and track the flow of information coming to you from your superiors, hotel side, culinary side and distribute consistently to your hourly teammates. Be highly involved in decisions and communication on the floor and share results with fellow teammates and superiors. Manage the communication relationship between guest and all areas involved: special requests from guests, needs of guests to the kitchen, service issues and guest recovery opportunities. You must communicate your expectations for your team mates clearly each shift and remain consistent in your messaging. Communication to kitchen, other outlets and front desk about food issues, VIP's, reservations and changes in business levels Communication to hourly colleagues: same as above, guest expectations, changes in food or drink menus, special events/programming. To be achieved by a per shift team meeting as well as a post-shift re-cap Guest Interaction. This is not an office job! How can you know what is happening on the floor or with a guest if you are not present? Information should flow through you to the staff, not the other way around. You are responsible for detailing and confirming guest profiles and communicating that to FOH and BOH. You handle guest issues directly, with confidence and achieve positive results. Although you lead your team through the process of troubleshooting and you empower them to resolve upset, you are still actively involved in the solution. Your presence to guests and team is actively seen on the floor. Leadership. This position has an enormous responsibility of keeping everyone moving in the right direction each and every day. You have to keep your team on track, energized and focused. Your team will be impacting the guest experience every minute of the day. Achieving that will take a consistent attitude about standards and service. Many people will count on you for direction and your message will need to be clear and concise. Organization and Time Management. There is always a lot of progress to be done. Balancing the needs of your team, guests and business will be crucial. The outlets are designed to encourage unplanned gatherings and last minute events. You must be able to adapt to the needs and level of business to not sacrifice the guest experience. Your time management skills will be tested between having a strong floor presence, dedicated training time and business deliverables. Other Responsibilities: The main priority is the guest experience, monitoring the floor, training and consistent leadership. However, there is still work to be done. Schedules must be completed to balance needs of business and labor profits. Inventory controls, P&L knowledge, waste of product, china, glass, equipment, etc must be monitored daily. All human resource aspects must be completed according to protocol. Handling daily tasks of: scheduling, properly cutting staff or assigning additional staff, driving revenue through various competitions, checking opening/running/closing duties of staff, monitoring that uniform & grooming standards are met, ensuring Virgin standards and protocol are being practiced through departments Training of Teammates: organize onboarding, delivering consistent training, twice daily sit downs with new members (before and at end of shift), exams are conducted on time and according to flow of manual. Making sure the new members are correctly input into the system and have all the tools, uniform and supplies to have a positive training experience Adhere to protocols of the hiring and disciplinary process as outlined by the people department TIPS certification and Food Handlers Cards must be on file Comply with all safety and health department procedures, as well as, all state and federal liquor laws What qualities are we looking for? You got skills? If you are able to perform the following, then you have definitely come to the right place… Great team player with the ability create excellent working relationships across the group. Collaborative approach with all departments, particularly food & beverage and sales & marketing Ability to break down barriers and resolving potential conflicts swiftly and effortlessly Strong communication and presentation skills to all levels of management Ability to think outside the box and approach all issues with a completely fresh approach Ability to anticipate needs and over deliver wherever possible Able to change direction and work on multiple project aspects at once. Creatively solve problems Enthusiastic, passionate, able to enthuse and motivate others Leadership ability and behavior consistent with Virgin Hotels Core Values: Fun, innovative, original and personable, and striving to deliver high quality and brilliant customer service Background must-have: Current, legal and unrestricted ability to work in the United States Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred but not required Food Service Handler Card and TIPS certification that is currently valid for a minimum of at least 6 months Proficient in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint Preferred: 3-5 years' experience in a full service restaurant or lounge in hotel management

We are looking for a creative and proficient in all aspects of food preparation, Executive Chef. The Paris Cafe requires a person who will represent our brand and inspire our staff. As we are located at the TWA Hotel connected to the JFK Airport, you must be able to keep your composure & never compromise standards. Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Executive Chef to join our team. The Executive Chef will be responsible for overseeing all culinary operations, menu planning, and food preparation in our establishment. This role requires a creative and innovative individual with a passion for delivering exceptional dining experiences. Job Description Duties - Develop and create new menu items in line with current food trends and customer preferences - Manage kitchen staff, including recruitment, training, and performance evaluations - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in the kitchen - Oversee food purchasing and storage to maintain quality and reduce costs - Collaborate with management to plan and execute special events and banquets - Monitor inventory levels and control food costs effectively Skills - Strong background in hospitality, restaurant, and culinary arts - Proficiency in kitchen management, food production, and inventory control - Experience in shift management and banquet operations - Knowledge of dietary department operations is a plus - Excellent bartending skills are advantageous Qualifications Experience: Culinary experience: 3 years (Required) Cooking: 5 years (Required) PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Standing - Regularly Walking - Frequently Lift/Carry up to 15 lbs. - Frequently Lift/Carry up to 30 lbs. - Frequently Lift/Carry up to 50 lbs. - Occasionally Push/Pull up to 25 lbs. of exertion - Occasionally Push/Pull up to 50 lbs. of exertion - Occasionally Work at waist to shoulder level - Regularly Speaking (in English) - Regularly Hearing (understanding English) - Regularly Seeing - Regularly Operate office equipment - Occasionally Use/exposure to hazardous substances - Occasionally Work with knives and/or sharp objects - Regularly Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Shift: 10-hour shift Supplemental Pay: Bonus opportunities Language: English (Required) Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. This position description is merely intended to describe the primary elements of the position. Paradies Lagardère reserves the right to change the position description and to assign additional duties and responsibilities, as necessary. This position description does not constitute an employment contract of any kind.

Grow with us... Life at Starwood Hotels is based on a simple idea: the world is beautiful and we want to keep it that way. But we can't do it alone. That's why hiring thoughtful and inspiring Team Members and Leaders who understand that our people, collaboration, stellar service, and respect for nature are so important to us. We fill our kitchen with organic produce, and we run a culinary team that believes in perfection, creativity and simplicity, respects nature and loves good food. We're currently looking for a seasoned Executive Chef who thrives within a mission-driven environment, creates change through culinary innovation, and is a proven and effective leader, with the talent and desire to imagine unique, locally-sourced, unforgettable dishes. If you're already thinking of new menus, we'd love to hear from you. About you... * Passionate about food and a minimum of 8 years of similar work experience. as a Culinary Director or Executive Chef * Advanced knowledgeable of culinary operations, a strong leader and a proven track record in guest and team member engagement and experience alongside excellent knowledge of great financial performance * Excels at communication, both verbal and written * Creative, driven and passionate, with a positive mindset * Is flexible and willing to meet the demands of a 24-hour operation Pay range = $140,000 to $150,000 About us... As a mission-driven company, our purpose is our true north, and our compass guides the way. The purpose we live by impacts the lives of our team members, drives the experiences for our guests, builds community with like-minded travelers and takes care of the planet we live in. Founded in 2006 by Barry Sternlicht, Starwood Hotels is a luxury hotel brand management company and affiliate of global private investment firm Starwood Capital Group. $135k- $145k Starwood Hotels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe in a diverse, sustainable workforce with an empowered, inclusive culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis covered under applicable law. If you require any special accommodations, please visit People Operations.

Job Description Position: Private Chef (Full-Time, Live-Out) Schedule: 11 AM - 8 PM, 5 days per week, including Saturdays (days off are Sundays and Mondays) Salary: up to $130k per year based on experience Benefits: Health insurance, Paid time off (PTO) About the Role: A warm and welcoming family is seeking a skilled Private Chef to prepare fresh, health-forward meals and maintain the overall organization of the kitchen. This is a full-time, live-out position based at their primary residence in Greenwich. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, values quality, and is open to some travel. This is a unique opportunity to join a respectful and cohesive household team where your culinary skills and professionalism will be highly valued. Key Responsibilities: Meal Planning & Preparation Create nutritious menus tailored to the family's preferences and dietary needs (e.g., gluten-free and dairy-free) Prepare fresh, daily meals with a focus on health and variety Make advance meals for days off as needed Kitchen Operations Maintain a clean, orderly, and well-stocked kitchen Manage food shopping and inventory with attention to quality and cost Ensure proper food storage and kitchen organization Multi-Property Coordination Share and organize recipes across 3 properties Coordinate menus and meal plans with staff at other family properties Update and maintain family food preference lists Qualifications: Minimum 8 years' experience in a similar private household role Strong background in healthy cooking and menu development Highly organized, flexible, and detail-oriented Excellent communication and teamwork skills Proficient in basic technology (e.g., Outlook email, Outlook Calendars, Word, and basic Excel skills) Must enjoy and be comfortable with travel, as some travel is required

Freelance Private Chef Contract: Part-time, freelance (3 to 5 days per week) Salary: $600 to $700 per day (for full day) Accommodation: Not provided (live-out) Transport Requirement: Driving licence preferred Language Requirement: English Job description: We are seeking a highly skilled and health-focused Private Chef for a private family based in Pelham, just north of New York City. The family's primary goal is to follow a cholesterol reducing diet, so the chef must be experienced in creating delicious, balanced meals that are low in fat, sodium, and sugar. Knowledge of plant-based cuisine, low-carb approaches, and the use of sugar replacements is essential. The chef will prepare mostly lunches and dinners for two guests, working a few days each week. The family prefers international cuisines such as Indian, Korean, Chinese, and broader Asian influences, with less focus on traditional American cuisine. Presentation is very important, and the chef should have the ability to make healthy food visually appealing as well as flavorful. The ideal candidate will be passionate about nutrition and wellness, and skilled in making healthy food taste exciting and satisfying. Strong organizational skills, a creative approach to menu planning, and a warm, professional personality are all important for this role. To apply for this job, please complete the form below and attach your documents. Disclaimer: Montclair Chef is an introduction service only and does not employ staff. All hiring decisions, employment terms, and remuneration are the client's sole responsibility. We are not liable for any agreements, actions, or behaviours of clients or candidates. Job postings are for informational purposes only and do not guarantee employment. While we strive for accuracy, we are not responsible for errors in job listings or the validity of shared information. All legal employment terms must be discussed directly between the client and selected candidates, with no guarantees from Montclair Chef.

PRIVATE CHEF - NEW YORK CITY BASED with FREQUENT MIAMI TRAVEL APPLiCATIONS ARE BEING CONSIDERED FOR NYC -BASED CHEFS ONLY - THIS IS A BRIGHT LINE REQUIREMENT. THIS ROLE WAS PREVIOUSLY TITLED "MIAMI PRIVATE CHEF" - NO RE -APPLICATIONS, PLEASE. Our client is seeking a highly skilled Private Chef based in New York City to support a vibrant household with frequent travel to Miami. This role requires someone who combines executive -level precision with the ability to bring calm, thoughtful energy into the heart of a busy home. This is not just a cooking job - far from it. It's a vital, trusted role for someone who approaches food, systems, and service with unwavering attention to detail, a warm, can -do attitude, and the kind of administrative rigor more often seen in top -tier professional kitchens; Michelin experience is a plus. Meals are clean, nourishing, and delicious - designed around the family's preferences and a significant list of dietary requirements; with particular care given to strict allergy protocols. While the culinary style is straightforward, the standards are uncompromising. This is not a role for a chef who "can deal with" restrictions - it's a role for someone who savors the opportunity to puzzle together exacting menus using top -notch admin skills and abundant creativity. Consider this before applying. Key Responsibilities ● Prepare daily lunches and dinners for the family using the best available ingredients ● Design meals that are flavorful, seasonal, and aligned with each family member's dietary needs and restrictions ● Treat all allergies and sensitivities as non -negotiable - consistency and safety are paramount ● Maintain a flawlessly organized kitchen and manage grocery shopping, inventory, and ingredient sourcing ● Collaborate with the family to plan weekly menus that reflect preferences, routines, and nutritional goals ● Travel regularly to Miami (and occasionally elsewhere), preparing meals across multiple residences ● Handle occasional guest meals (typically no more than 10 guests) with polish and efficiency ● Provide warm, professional service in an open kitchen environment where daily interaction with family is normal ● Bring a calm presence to a fast -moving household that values excellence, discretion, and trust in all things You're a Strong Fit If You... ● Are a natural systems -thinker - you thrive in an environment where details matter and nothing gets missed ● Bring a chef's eye and a manager's mind - your kitchen runs beautifully, even on the busiest day ● Treat dietary rules and allergies with the seriousness they deserve - this is second nature to you ● Communicate clearly, respectfully, and efficiently with family and staff ● Excel in private settings where standards are high and expectations are unspoken ● Love creating a sense of calm and order - even when you're cooking under time pressure or on the move ● Are energized by thoughtful service and take pride in making daily life smoother for others Qualifications ● At least 4 years of Private Chef experience in a private household ● Formal culinary training preferred (Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Culinary Arts) ● Proven ability to work independently in dynamic, high -service households ● Deep understanding of food safety, allergies, and nutrition ● Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods ● Comfortable with frequent domestic travel (primarily to Miami) ● Must have verifiable references and be able to pass a background check Position Details ● Location: New York City (live -out) ● Travel: Frequent domestic travel to Miami; aligned with the family calendar ● Schedule: Generally 9:30am - 6:30/7:30pm; flexibility required ● Compensation: $250K+ DOE, with full benefits and annual bonus opportunity ● Environment: Smoke -free, drug -free, discreet household

Job Description Private family seeks a talented and highly adaptable full-time Private Chef to oversee their daily, health-conscious culinary needs at their Upper East Side residence in Manhattan. Expertise in authentic Asian cuisines is required, with particular strength in Japanese (including sushi), Korean, Taiwanese, and Chinese cooking. A commitment to authenticity, refined flavor, and dishes that are balanced, nourishing, and never overly heavy is essential. The ideal candidate will be flexible, respectful, discreet, and collaborative. Core responsibilities include preparing two to three high-quality, nutrition-forward meals each day for a family of three, along with additional food prepared in advance for weekends. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with building access limited to the hours of 9am to 5pm The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent time management skills, ensuring all planning, preparation, and storage are completed within these hours in seamless coordination with the building's access policies. While there are no standing travel requirements, occasional short-term trips to Boston or California may arise, with advance notice provided. This position offers the opportunity to cultivate a calm, harmonious working relationship within a warm and respectful household. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Creating fresh seasonal, farm-to-table cuisine on a five-day basis Prepare and package meals for weekends as needed Oversee all elements of hospitality, food and beverage service within the residence on a daily basis Plan menus and meals tailored to dietary preferences and health goals Handle all aspects of grocery shopping and supply procurement, managing inventory Maintain a clean, organized kitchen, upholding the highest sanitary and cleanliness standard Additional duties and responsibilities as needed and upon request Requirements: Strong command of English language; superior communication skills, both written and verbal Excellent references required from both current and previous employers Minimum 3+ years related experience working in a similar role for a private home or family preferred Deep knowledge of and experience with Japanese and East Asian cuisine, Keto diet and low-carb nutrition REQUIRED Exceptional organizational and time management skills Dedication to responsibilities; above and beyond attitude Strong understanding of seasonal ingredients and health-conscious cooking Passionate about creating elevated but not overly rich meals Polished, poised and professional in both mindset and manor, use of utmost discretion at all times Ability to seamlessly adapt to changing environments and household dynamics Flexibility in scheduling; willingness to work long hours and overtime as needed Valid Driver's License; confident driver with zero points on license Valid US Passport willing and able to travel domestically and internationally as needed Legally able to work within the United States Compensation: $150,000 - $200,000 per annum + Benefits

Job DescriptionCulinista chefs work in clients' homes, providing weekly meal prep service, gatherings of all kinds, and/or full and part time support. The most successful chefs on our platform are trained via culinary school and/or restaurant kitchens, have a combination of fine dining and private chef experience, have at least three years of professional kitchen experience, and are comfortable cooking in high-net worth households.

Job Description 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: Starting $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 Requirements Culinary Experience: 4 years (Required) Applicants must have the NYC Dept. of Health Food Protection Course. ServSafe Manager certified and NY Allergen 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

Job Description We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Personal Chef to join our family's household and provide exceptional culinary services. As a Personal Chef, you will be responsible for creating delicious and healthy meals tailored to our family's preferences and dietary needs. This is a part-time position, depending on the family's requirements, and the successful candidate will have a passion for cooking, creativity, and the ability to deliver high quality meals. Responsibilities Menu Planning Collaborate with the family members to create customized menus based on their preferences, dietary restrictions, and health goals. Source fresh, seasonal, and high-quality ingredients and adapt menus. Maintain an updated inventory of food supplies and ingredients, ensuring their freshness and availability. Meal Preparation Prepare and cook meals according to the agreed-upon menus, ensuring exceptional taste, presentation, and nutritional balance. Utilize culinary techniques, creativity, and expertise to deliver a variety of dishes that cater to different tastes. Accommodate dietary restrictions and preferences. Kitchen Management Maintain cleanliness, organization, and sanitation standards in the kitchen area. Keep an inventory of food supplies and ingredients, ensuring their freshness and availability. Manage grocery shopping, selecting the best ingredients and ensuring they are well-stocked. Special Dietary Considerations Develop an understanding of individual family members' dietary preferences, allergies, and restrictions. Create alternative meal options to accommodate specific dietary needs. Provide recommendations for healthy and balanced meal choices. Culinary Expertise Stay updated on culinary trends, techniques, and nutrition to enhance the quality of meals. Continuously explore new recipes and ingredients to introduce variety and creativity to the menu. Events & Special Occasions Plan and execute menus for special family events, celebrations, or dinner parties. Coordinate with family members or event planners to ensure seamless execution. Provide exceptional service during events, including meal preparation, plating, and serving. Requirements Proven experience as a Personal Chef, private cook, or similar, preferably in a household setting. Strong culinary skills with knowledge of various cuisines, cooking techniques, and dietary requirements. Ability to create diverse and appealing menus that cater to different tastes and preferences. Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality meals. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to understand and accommodate individual preferences and dietary restrictions. Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules and occasional special events. Discretion and respect for privacy, maintaining the confidentiality of family-related matters. Food safety and sanitation certification is desirable. A valid driver's license is required for grocery shopping. Benefits We offer a competitive compensation package based on experience and the agreed-upon work schedule. If you are a talented and passionate chef who enjoys creating personalized culinary experiences, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume, along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you believe you would be an excellent fit for our family. Salary Range: $20/hr - $30/hr USD + Bonus Type of Employment: Part-Time Shift: Flexible work hours 10-15 hours per week, 2-3 days per week (schedule to be determined)

Catch has an excellent career opportunity for individuals that have a true passion for food and an unrelenting drive to provide exceptional guest service and hospitality Chef De Cuisine - New York, NY Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Develop and maintain recipes, portion specifications, and standard preparation procedures for all dishes and ensure that all cooks follow the standards Management of all back of house staff in a high volume kitchen, including ongoing training, development, and follow up Achieve or exceed budgeted labor and other cost centers through proper planning and execution Assist in overseeing weekly and monthly inventories, and ordering of food and supplies Maintain sanitation procedures and organization of work area adhering to all OSHA regulations. Requirements: 5+ years of Culinary Management experience in high volume, fine dining restaurants 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 Able to work holidays, late nights and weekends Graduate of an accredited culinary program is a plus Benefits: Extensive and well-rounded training program Continued career development and growth opportunities Multiple health benefit plans to suit your needs Dental, vision, voluntary life, short term disability, flexible spending accounts and 401 (k) Paid sick leave Paid vacation Salary: $90,000 - $110,000 Learn more by visiting our website at ************************ EOE

Major Food Group has is looking for an experienced individual to join our team! This fine-dining concept is hiring an Executive Sous Chef with strong knowledge of food preparation, kitchen safety and sanitation, effective time management and quality control. 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 3 years of experience in a managing capacity Previous experience in Michelin-starred (1, 2, or 3) and/or NY Times (2 or more stars) is preferred Culinary diploma or equivalent in experience strongly preferred Team-orientated and positive attitude Strong communication skills a must BENEFITS: We offer competitive salary, medical/dental/vision insurance, TransitChek discount, Referral Rewards program, a generous dining program, and progressive paid time off. We offer many opportunities for growth and development for those who show long-term commitment to their role and MFG. Equal Employment Opportunity 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.

Who we are: We love what we do and what we do is important! We believe that everyone should leave feeling better - this means not just our guests, but also our teammates. Everyone should go home feeling better because they learned something new, or had fun working that day. Therefore, we hire unique individuals who work together to create amazing experiences for our guests. We recognize that every member of the team contributes to the success of the whole hotel. No-one is more important than anyone else, and unless we are in it together, we can't create that special experience for our guest. Your mission: Should you decide to accept it… The Executive Sous Chef is the right (and sometimes left) hand of the Executive Chef. You are passionate about the culinary world; you embrace our city's food offerings as a way of life. You must love the local food community as well as watch the world for the next great culinary idea. Our Food and Beverage areas are sure to impress! This won't just be a restaurant, or a hotel banquet operation. It will be a culinary hub for gatherings and entertaining. Open for all meal periods and late night snacks. Our goal is to create an ambiance where locals and visitors feel at home and we always have something up our sleeve to impress. This is achieved with a solid grounded team lead by a seasoned hospitality professional. This position is made for someone who is driven by the need to create memorable cuisine and guest experiences each and every day. This person finds passion being present in the kitchen during service; directly impacting the guest and staff experience. The Nitty-Gritty: What exactly you will be doing… In helping you understand your role in working for a world class organization, the following is a list of your essential job responsibilities. Please keep in mind that this list is not all inclusive and that you may be asked to perform other job tasks by your supervisors/managers not listed below in the constant quest to provide "out of this world" customer service experience for our guests: * Train, train, train! It all starts here. You are responsible for building a team of talented individuals who never let the ball drop. This means creating and monitoring a consistent training program that keeps the team on their toes. The initial training program has to prepare our new members for what lies ahead and set them up for success. Then you follow up with daily, weekly and monthly lessons to keep everyone learning and growing. * Communication. Monitor and track the flow of information coming to you from your superiors, hotel side, culinary side and distribute consistently to your hourly teammates. Be highly involved in decisions and communication on the floor and share results with fellow teammates and superiors. Manage the communication relationship between guest and all areas involved: special requests from guests, needs of guests to the kitchen, service issues and guest recovery opportunities. You must communicate your expectations for your team mates clearly each shift and remain consistent in your messaging. Communication to kitchen, other outlets and front desk about food issues, VIP's, reservations and changes in business levels Communication to hourly colleagues: same as above, guest expectations, changes in food or drink menus, special events/programming. To be achieved by a per shift team meeting as well as a post-shift re-cap * Guest Interaction. This is not an office job! How can you know what is happening on the floor or with a guest if you are not present? Information should flow through you to the staff, not the other way around. You are responsible for detailing and confirming guest profiles and communicating that to FOH and BOH. You handle guest issues directly, with confidence and achieve positive results. Although you lead your team through the process of troubleshooting and you empower them to resolve upset, you are still actively involved in the solution. Your presence to guests and team is actively seen on the floor. * Leadership. This position has an enormous responsibility of keeping everyone moving in the right direction each and every day. You have to keep your team on track, energized and focused. Your team will be impacting the guest experience every minute of the day. Achieving that will take a consistent attitude about standards and service. Many people will count on you for direction and your message will need to be clear and concise. * Organization and Time Management. There is always a lot of progress to be done. Balancing the needs of your team, guests and business will be crucial. The outlets are designed to encourage unplanned gatherings and last minute events. You must be able to adapt to the needs and level of business to not sacrifice the guest experience. Your time management skills will be tested between having a strong floor presence, dedicated training time and business deliverables. * Other Responsibilities: The main priority is the guest experience, monitoring the floor, training and consistent leadership. However, there is still work to be done. Schedules must be completed to balance needs of business and labor profits. Inventory controls, P&L knowledge, waste of product, china, glass, equipment, etc must be monitored daily. All human resource aspects must be completed according to protocol. * Handling daily tasks of: scheduling, properly cutting staff or assigning additional staff, driving revenue through various competitions, checking opening/running/closing duties of staff, monitoring that uniform & grooming standards are met, ensuring Virgin standards and protocol are being practiced through departments * Training of Teammates: organize onboarding, delivering consistent training, twice daily sit downs with new members (before and at end of shift), exams are conducted on time and according to flow of manual. Making sure the new members are correctly input into the system and have all the tools, uniform and supplies to have a positive training experience * Adhere to protocols of the hiring and disciplinary process as outlined by the people department * TIPS certification and Food Handlers Cards must be on file * Comply with all safety and health department procedures, as well as, all state and federal liquor laws What qualities are we looking for? You got skills? If you are able to perform the following, then you have definitely come to the right place… * Great team player with the ability create excellent working relationships across the group. Collaborative approach with all departments, particularly food & beverage and sales & marketing * Ability to break down barriers and resolving potential conflicts swiftly and effortlessly * Strong communication and presentation skills to all levels of management * Ability to think outside the box and approach all issues with a completely fresh approach * Ability to anticipate needs and over deliver wherever possible * Able to change direction and work on multiple project aspects at once. Creatively solve problems * Enthusiastic, passionate, able to enthuse and motivate others * Leadership ability and behavior consistent with Virgin Hotels Core Values: Fun, innovative, original and personable, and striving to deliver high quality and brilliant customer service Background must-have: * Current, legal and unrestricted ability to work in the United States * Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred but not required * Food Service Handler Card and TIPS certification that is currently valid for a minimum of at least 6 months * Proficient in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint * Preferred: 3-5 years' experience in a full service restaurant or lounge in hotel management

Asian Specialized Private Chef Contract: Full-time, permanent Salary: $20,000 to $25,000 per month Accommodation: Not provided (Live-out) Guests: Up to 4 adults Restriction: Only US residents or Green Card holders can apply Please Read: This role is not suitable for chefs who have only taken short courses in asian cuisine or Western-style sushi. We are seeking a highly experienced chef with extensive professional training and proven expertise in authentic Korean and modern Japanese cuisine. Candidates must demonstrate deep practical knowledge, creativity, and confidence in these culinary styles, as well as an understanding of the traditions and techniques that define them. Only chefs with substantial, hands-on experience in this field will be considered. Job description: Incredible opportunity to work for a high-profile family currently based in NYC. The role is full-time, five days per week, and live-out, with a strong focus on refined, health-conscious cuisine. The chef will be also required to prepar daily meals for up to four adults, with expertise in modern Japanese, Korean, some Chinese and Southeast Asian cuisines as well. Flexibility is essential to adapt to strong dietary needs such as keto and low-carb. The ideal candidate will have experience in high-end private households, excellent organizational skills, discretion, and strong knowledge of Asian and healthy cuisine styles. This is a permanent position offering a competitive salary, with no accommodation provided. Disclaimer: Montclair Chef is an introduction service only and does not employ staff. All hiring decisions, employment terms, and remuneration are the client's sole responsibility. We are not liable for any agreements, actions, or behaviours of clients or candidates. Job postings are for informational purposes only and do not guarantee employment. While we strive for accuracy, we are not responsible for errors in job listings or the validity of shared information. All legal employment terms must be discussed directly between the client and selected candidates, with no guarantees from Montclair Chef.

Job Description 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: $24-28 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 Requirements Culinary Experience: 1 year (Required) Cooking: 4 years (Required) 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