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  • Executive Chef

    The Walt Disney Company 4.6company rating

    Executive chef job in Oklahoma City, OK

    Every day at Disney Cruise Line we take pride in bringing the magic of Disney to life. We find joy in creating cherished memories and form genuine connections with our guests. We hold each other to the highest degree and always act responsibly while ensuring the safety of fellow crew and guests. United by our Disney values, we work toward excellence in all we do. As a part of our team, you can live and work in a diverse and inclusive environment amidst a professional and supportive community. If you are ready to create unforgettable experiences and grow as a person and as a professional, apply today. **Responsibilities :** + Manage all Galley staff and oversee operation of all galleys and food outlets + Coordination of all food offering including group offerings and special requests + Oversee proper preparation of special dietary meals and food allergies for Guests and Crew + Monitor all Culinary standards, inventory and cost control + Complete random food and menu audits + Maintains close relationship with shore side F&B management team + Ensure Disney Cruise Line and USPH Sanitation requirements are met in all galleys and food store rooms + Responsible for setting Departmental goals + Maintain Operating Guidelines and OJT material for areas of responsibility and revise as necessary + Ensure facilities and equipment are maintained and in good working order + Inventory control (par levels turnover and replenishment) + Monitoring/Implementation of garbage separation and disposal procedures + Monitor handling, maintenance, and reordering of operating equipment + See that hazardous materials are used and stored properly in operations under their control, including regular inventory and availability of MSDS + Facilitate department meetings + Provide leadership for all direct reports; Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: + Managing personnel files + Review and approve all renewal contracts before distribution + Conducting performance reviews, including discipline as needed + Ensuring Project Onboard compliance + Monitoring STAR, while making necessary corrections + Onboard training, new hire and ongoing + Succession planning + Crew recognition and communication **Basic Qualifications :** + Minimum five years experience in high volume galley/F&B operation + Certified Executive Chef or equivalent degree in Culinary Arts + College education or equivalent industry experience preferred + Ship experience required + Excellent working knowledge of food and beverage products, services, and equipment + Demonstrated ability to calculate cost potentials/projections and understands the impact on budget + Technical and functional understanding of the ship based food and beverage operation + Excellent verbal and written communication skills + Strong interpersonal communication skills + Proficient in Microsoft Office and Outlook **Additional Information :** This is a **SHIPBOARD** role. You must: + Be genuinely interested in a career at sea and willing to live and work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel + Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency responsibilities, and associated responsibilities as specified in the ship Assembly Plan + Be willing to uphold the general safety management responsibilities as specified in the Safety Management System in areas and operations under their control + If applicable, be willing to share a confined cabin with other crew members and appreciative of working and living in a multicultural environment that has strict rules and regulations Your Responsibilities: + Have a valid passport and C1/D Seaman's visa (DCL will provide you with documents to obtain this) + Complete a pre-employment medical + Obtain a criminal background check + Bring approved work shoes ** _Disney Cruise Line_ is a drug-free workplace. All new hires are required to undergo drug/alcohol testing within the first week onboard and throughout their contracts. Failure to pass the drug/alcohol testing will result in immediate termination. **Job ID:** 1324951BR **Location:** United States **Job Posting Company:** "Disney Cruise Line" The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
    $40k-59k yearly est. 5d ago
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  • Children's Center Chef

    St. Luke's Methodist Church 3.9company rating

    Executive chef job in Oklahoma City, OK

    St. Luke's United Methodist Church is a large, fast-growing, church with multiple campuses and a significant outreach to the community. Our mission at St. Luke's is to share God's love and bring hope to the world. We accomplish that by sharing the message of Christ, growing in our faith, and serving the community. We currently have a need for a Children's Center Kitchen Manager/ Lead Cook at our downtown location. This is a great opportunity for individuals with certifications or degrees in Culinary Arts. Position Summary: The Cook will participate in all aspects of the kitchen including but not limited to the preparation of food, the serving food and kitchen cleanliness and maintenance. Principal Duties: The following primary functions of the cook should be performed daily unless otherwise instructed. Monday thru Friday preparation and serving of the children's center breakfast, lunches and afternoon snacks Clean up, dishes and setting up for next day service Assist with preparation, cooking and serving of church sponsored and/or outside community events as needed Daily, weekly or monthly maintenance and cleaning of the kitchen according to the cleaning lists Assist with managing food rotation, kitchen organization, ordering and checking in orders Fill out federal food paperwork on a daily basis Perform any other reasonable tasks or functions as requested Assist with overseeing contract staff when applicable Position Requirements: Experience with institutional cooking Ability to work with a team or on own initiative A positive attitude and commitment to high standards in food quality and kitchen cleanliness An understanding that the ministry of St. Luke's is an ever growing, ever changing environment and will work to accommodate all requests not covered below Willing and able to abide by St. Luke's Values and Guiding Principles Service and hospitality driven Position Details: Full-time position Hours are Monday - Friday 7am to approximately 2pm. Candidate must be flexible as hours are subject to change during events. Must be able to lift boxes weighing 80 lbs. plus Must pass background check and provide 3 professional references
    $36k-42k yearly est. 42d ago
  • Executive Chef - The National

    Coury Hospitality 3.5company rating

    Executive chef job in Oklahoma City, OK

    DEPARTMENT: Food and Beverage REPORTS TO: Restaurant General Manager Responsible for overseeing and executing the consistent preparation of innovative and creative cuisine of the highest quality, presentation and flavor, resulting in outstanding guest satisfaction, improved market share and increased covers and revenues. In accomplishing this standard, interviews, hires, trains, supervises, counsels and motivates the kitchen team while controlling production and food costs. SUPERVISES: Sous Chef and Culinary Staff ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Reviews and approves (adjusts as necessary) recipe files. Follows-up with culinary staff and discusses ways of constantly improving the cuisine at the property. Uses a variety of high quality food items that are creatively well prepared, presented and flavorful in a cost effective manner. Reviews and approves food orders from the central commissary for delivery (as required for special order items). Frequently review finished products for quality prior to leaving kitchen. Ensures that all foods, beverages, and garnishes are consistent with established culinary standards. Oversees the overall appearance, cleanliness and safety of the kitchen. Ensures all equipment in the kitchen is properly maintained and in working order in accordance with City/County Health Department and company standards. Troubleshoots unexpected or unusual situations in the kitchen. Makes sure all kitchen waste is disposed of properly. Oversees all creation of menus, production, and ordering for special events. Prices all menu, catering and seasonal items, specifying portion and prep quantities while adhering to food and cost control guidelines. Develops seasonal specials. Tastes and approves all seasonal menu and pastry items. Schedule and conduct product taste panels with Food & Beverage Management (as required for new products). Must be willing and able to take part in culinary events and competitions. Ensures that food costs meet budgetary goals each week in all operations by establishing purchasing specifications, product storage and usage requirements and waste control procedures. Discusses daily food cost reports with key kitchen and F&B staff. Ensures that invoices are coded and prices are updated weekly. Maintains and monitors kitchen payroll in conjunction with business forecasts and the budget. Interviews and hires employment applicants for kitchen associate positions. Request and implement staff adjustments as needed (additions, terminations, rate changes, etc.). Reviews weekly schedules to meet forecasts and budgets. Trains, develops, and motivates culinary staff to meet and exceed established food preparation standards on a consistent basis. Displays exceptional leadership by providing a positive work environment, counseling employees as appropriate, and demonstrating a dedicated and professional approach to management. Delegates as appropriate to develop supervisors and subordinates to accept responsibility and meet clearly defined goals and objectives. As part of the management team, displays an attitude of loyalty, dedication, confidentiality and a willingness to cooperate with other team executives and staff. Accepts projects and responsibilities as assigned by the GM and completes in a timely manner. Remains at all times appropriately groomed per company grooming standards and wears the uniform provided. QUALIFICATIONS ESSENTIAL: Proven record of culinary accomplishments by recognitions personally achieved. Must possess basic reading, writing, mathematical, & computer skills. At least 5 years' high-volume cooking experience with extensive knowledge in fine dining. At least 3 years' experience as an Executive Chef for a hotel or fine dining restaurant. Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills involved in culinary training. Leader, trainer and motivator of staff Even-tempered and maintains a reputation for consistency and fairness Organized; able to meet deadlines Good judge of people and situations Focused with ability to handle many details and heavy volume of events Neat, well-groomed and highly professional Exceptional guest/customer service skills PHYSICAL ABILITIES ESSENTIAL: Ability to work from a standing position for extended periods of time. Ability to perform reaching, stooping and/or crouching motions repeatedly. Dexterity in the hands and fingers needed to effectively manipulate the tools and utensils used in food preparation. Visual abilities (closeness and depth perception) to ensure quality food preparation and personal safety with various types of equipment. Must have the sense of smell and taste needed to ensure quality food preparation. REQUIRED PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Closed toe, non-canvas and non-skid shoes.
    $45k-69k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Executive Sous Chef

    Invited

    Executive chef job in Edmond, OK

    Executive Sous Chef at Oak Tree Country Club | Edmond, OK | Invited 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) Want to learn more? Visit *********************** for full details. 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.
    $41k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 47d ago
  • Executive Chef

    Ignite Medical Resorts

    Executive chef job in Oklahoma City, OK

    We are on Fire! Ignite Medical Resort Oklahoma City is Hiring! If you want to work with a company who values and appreciates its employees, join Ignite Medical Resorts and help us to Extinguish the Stereotype! We are a state-of-the-art rehabilitation resort where we combine uncompromising luxury, never before seen amenities, and the highest quality care to provide a superior rapid rehabilitation experience. Our Executive Chef plays a vital role in our resident and guest outcomes and overall experience. We are looking for passionate and dedicated position to become a part of our facility's compassionate and hospitable care-giving team. Hours: Must have open availability If you are dedicated, compassionate, dependable and energetic - WE WANT YOU! Awesome Benefits that Ignite Team Members can expect: · COMPETITIVE WAGES · SHIFT DIFFERENTIALS (CLINICAL FLOOR STAFF) · GENEROUS BENEFITS PACKAGE INCLUDING HEALTH, DENTAL & VISION · 401K PLAN WITH EMPLOYER MATCH · PAID TIME OFF · HOLIDAY PAY · COMPLIMENTARY HIGH-PERFORMANCE UNIFORMS · VOLUNTARY BENEFITS - LIFE/AD&D, STD, LTD, CRITICAL ILLNESS, ACCIDENT, HOSPITAL INDEMNITY · SHORT-TERM AND LONG-TERM DISABILITY · EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) · HEALTH SAVINGS ACCOUNT (HSA) · SUPERHERO IN SCRUBS - ONE-OF-A-KIND REWARDS AND RECOGNITION PROGRAM · AVENGERS ADVANTAGE- NURSING PERFECT ATTENDANCE PROGRAM · EMPLOYER PAID LIFE INSURANCE · RASMUSSEN COLLEGE 20% DISCOUNT FOR IN PERSON CLASSES · HOSPITALITY AND TEAMWORK FOCUSED CULTURE · 50% OFF IN OUR ON-SITE RESTAURANT AND LUXECAFE PROUDLY SERVING STARBUCKS · A COMMITMENT TO TECHNOLOGY · FREE PLANET FITNESS MEMBERSHIP · ON DEMAND PAY · COMPANY SPONSORED DOORDASH DELIVERY SERVICE · ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES · SUPER PERKS PROGRAM PET INSURANCE 12%-30% DISCOUNTS · SUBSIDIZED CHILD CARE BENEFITS Ignite Medical Resorts is an Equal Opportunity Employer Requirements Certified Dietary Manager Certification Supervising and scheduling all cooks and servers Menu adjusting and planning Product ordering and inventory monitoring Interacting with and assisting our guests with dining options and restrictions
    $41k-61k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Executive Chef | Bob's Steak & Chop House

    Resort Manager In Amelia Island, Florida

    Executive chef job in Oklahoma City, OK

    Come and join our team at this 605-room convention center hotel in the heart of downtown Oklahoma City. Our luxury hotel is located next to the Paycom Center(OKC Thunder), the Oklahoma Convention Center and across the street from the 70-acre Scissortail Park. The property includes an all-day dining outlet (Seltzer's Modern Diner), an entertainment sports bar (OKC Tap House), specialty restaurant (Bob's Steak & Chop House), coffee shop (Park Grounds) and a retail outlet (RareBird Gift Shop). Additionally, guests can enjoy a Mokara Spa, fitness center and a rooftop pool and bar (CatBird Seat) complete with a fire pit, outdoor lawn and cabanas. The hotel offers 76,000 square feet of meeting and event space inclusive of a 20,000 square foot ballroom, 10,000 square foot ballroom, and a 4,200 square foot outdoor pre-function space that overlooks the park. Job Description Omni Oklahoma City Hotel is seeking an experienced Executive Chef for Bob's Steak and Chop House to join the team of this brand new upscale hotel in the heart of Oklahoma City. This team member will be responsible for the efficient and effective running of the kitchen and food production outlet, ensuring operating costs are minimized. The execution of all Bob's Steak & Chop House company policies/procedures, ensuring that all services provided achieve the established standards, within the agreed budgetary controls. To advise the General Manager on all matters relating to the kitchen area. Responsibilities To assist the General Manager 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 General Manager, adhere to all Bob's Steak & Chop House Standard Recipes and design the daily features in conjunction with the Bob's standards, including design, creating suitable dishes and passing standards recipes to the General Manager for costing. To work with the Food and Beverage Director with capital expenditure items for the food and beverage department. 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 create recipes and production methods. To compile new banquet menus when required. Constantly inspect all food service sections during service time to ensure that the correct standards are maintained. Responsible for control of equipment and scheduling maintenance. 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 competitors food production/offering. Assist in the promotion of in house sales activities, such as culinary festivals, chef specialties and culinary competitions. 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. To establish effective and efficient office procedures in handling daily menus/banquet menus/purchase requirements/general correspondence/filing and records. 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. Qualifications Candidate is required to have at least 4 years previous culinary management experience in a high volume, fine dining restaurant operation; steakhouse experience preferred. Candidate must have proven culinary skills and must be able to lead, develop, and motivate staff. Ability to teach employees importance of, and how to interact with internal/external guests and courteously solve internal requests Candidate must be creative and up to speed on new concepts and food trends. Must have basic mathematical skills and be able to create and understand financial reports. Ensure that all health standards are consistently maintained Ensure all safety and security policies and procedures are followed Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to multi-task and work in fast paced environment Ability to train a staff to produce high volumes of work while maintaining quality per Omni standards Must be proficient with computers. Experience managing payroll and schedules required. Must be able to work a flexible schedule to include weekends and holidays. College education and/or culinary degree preferred. Must have and maintain all food handler qualifications as required by Oklahoma City and the state of Oklahoma Must be able to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. Must be able to push and pull carts and items weighing up to 75 lbs. Must be able to walk/stand for extended periods of time, with frequent bending and twisting. Must be able to utilize culinary tools (knives, commericial equipment, etc) and taste/smell. 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 .
    $41k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • 2026 - Culinary Professionals - Kitchen Manager / Head Chef - Seasonal Relocation Job is Not Local

    Wolfoods

    Executive chef job in Oklahoma City, OK

    Wolfoods operates summer camp kitchens across the country between May - September. We are looking for and experienced, motivated, and capable KITCHEN MANAGERS / HEAD CHEFS (Lead Staff). !! All lead staff will live on site at the job location - Room, Board, & Travel Expense Assistance are provided. The position requires the ability to flawlessly execute the Wolfoods Camp Food Service Program. You must possess knowledge of food allergens and the ability to create dishes for people with a multitude of dietary restrictions and combination of restrictions. It will require planning, recipe execution, and strict sanitation practices to avoid cross contamination and cross-contact. You must be able to facilitate the duties and responsibilities of creating, implementing, and maintaining the Service & Culinary needs of the assigned camp. You must be able to maintain clean and comfortable surroundings, in a fast-paced environment, while ensuring correct service timing, food quantity, and food quality are accurately provided for all meal periods and special requests. This position requires the ability to communicate with children, exchange students, front and back of house staff, directors, managers, counselors, leaders, specialists, and diners professionally and effectively. A keen sense of urgency is a must for this position, and you must be able to answer all Service & Culinary related questions, in accordance with Wolfoods Standards of Service Guidelines. The lead staff will manage all aspects of the food service operation to deliver high levels of camp diner satisfaction, compliance with camp standards, controlling the budget, and training staff on service standards. The position will be the primary contact liaison between the camp and the kitchen and will therefore attend all relevant meetings and events, manage payroll, control the flow of special requests, and avail themselves to any concern as expressed by camp leadership. This job requires initiative, leadership, hands-on self-reliance, and judgment. Duties & Responsibilities: Performs all duties toward the goal of providing excellent guest service in an efficient manner Develop effective schedules for the staff based on levels of business and budgetary guidelines Schedule and coordinate all side work for personnel Maintain cleanliness and organization in the Dining Hall according to established standards of sanitation Maintain appearance and uniform standards Has a presence on the floor during meal periods to observe, monitor, and follow up on all areas of the dining hall operation Work with the chef on duty in maintaining high standards of food presentation and sanitation Train and develop all FOH dining personnel Provide ongoing feedback to all service personnel concerning standards and performance Communicates with the Head Chef and Camp Directors daily concerning all aspects of the dining hall operation Frequently interact with diners for general feedback Ensures the dining hall is open and prepared 15 minutes prior to service Implements a check list system to facilitate the dining hall throughout the day. Follows Wolfoods initiatives for environmental practices to minimize wasted energy and resources Is knowledgeable of all menus and specifications Maintain constant follow up with dining hall standards Follow company standards for safety practices to minimize risk to self and others Responsible for daily reporting Effectively communicates with subordinates, co-workers, and supervisors Able to motivate and foster a positive work environment Attend related in-service training and staff meetings Understand Food Safety as it pertains to special diet food preparations and cooking for individuals with allergies Professionally Interacts with Campers, Staff, & Parents Control Inventory Place Orders Project Management Communication Upholds Wolfoods Standards of Service, & Quality Maintain Health Department Sanitation Standards Manage Staff Client Relations Follow the comprehensive Wolfoods Camp Food Training Program Uses weights and measures to properly execute recipes Prepares all menu items and special request events Follows standardized recipes Ensures that production is accurate in timing, quantity, quality, and plating Actively lead in planning, scheduling, directing, and training Understand the importance in cross utilization Understand the importance of utilizing excess production Estimate production needs, establishes par levels, orders adequate supplies, and maintains inventory Places accurate food orders ahead of time Ensure kitchen and equipment are maintained to health standards Teach and enforce safety regulations Specialized Food Preparation for events Assists in developing and tasting recipes Assists in planning menu Recommend equipment purchases May act as a Front of House supervisor when necessary Qualifications & Experience: 4+ years Commercial Kitchen Experience Minimum three professional references required with application submission Proficient in relevant skills relating to specific role Ability to Self-Motivate Able to both lead a team & take direction Must live on-site in a rural setting with the possibility of shared living spaces Ability to work under pressure in environments that are above/below average temperatures Must be able to stand for long periods of time Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds Must be able to bend, stretch, and reach for extended periods of time Must possess a ServSafe Allergens Certifications before start of camp (Company Sponsored) Minimum 6-day 70-hour work week Must be bale to cook from scratch Institutional and batch cooking experience - Highly Desired Ideal candidates are: Looking for seasonal, summer opportunities Enjoy the challenge of a high-volume production kitchen and dining facility Embrace a teaching and learning culture Get excited about being a part of a team and community Are available to relocate for the summer season in a rustic living environment Employment Package Includes: Competitive Pay Bonus System Room Board Transportation Expense Assistance Seasonal Summer Contracts About Wolfoods, Inc. WOLFoods breaks away from the standard approach towards "camp food" by eliminating the standard Freezer to Table fare and improving it with Home Style Scratch Cooking. Partnering with Camps committed to offering campers healthy, fresh, and delicious foods, WOLFoods is changing the perception of camp food into something more of suitably called Camp Cuisine. Summer Camp Kitchens and Dining Halls are a great opportunity to educate campers on the importance of Balanced Diets and Green Initiatives. A diverse menu offering allows campers to not only enjoy their favorites, but to experience culture through exploring cuisine. Each meal offers something freshly baked on site by one of our professional bakers in the camp Bakery. Campers can enjoy perfectly executed entrees or they may enjoy an offering from the Morning Fruit and Yogurt Bar at breakfast and during lunch and dinner, the Salad Bars. No camper is left without personalized care. Any camper requiring Special Diets is attended to with the importance by one of our trained chefs. Wolfoods is practiced and prepared to cook for an array of diets ranging from Kosher to Nut Free, or Gluten Free to Vegan. The above information is general in nature and level of work expected; it is not intended to be interpreted as an inclusive list of all duties, responsibilities and qualification required of employees assigned to this role. Wolfoods Food Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and shall treat all applicants for employment equally based upon job-related qualifications and without regards to race, color, age, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, national origin, disability, religion, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $35k-49k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Sous Chef

    Avion Hospitality

    Executive chef job in Oklahoma City, OK

    We are seeking a skilled and passionate Sous Chef to join our culinary team. This role supports the Executive Chef in overseeing daily kitchen operations, ensuring the highest standards of food quality, and fostering a positive, professional kitchen environment. The Sous Chef will supervise kitchen staff, manage shifts in the Executive Chef's absence, assist with menu development, and uphold operational and safety standards. This is an ideal opportunity for a culinary professional with leadership skills, creativity, and a dedication to delivering exceptional dining experiences. Key Responsibilities: Assist in preparing, presenting, and innovating high-quality dishes that meet restaurant standards. Supervise, train, and mentor kitchen staff, promoting skill development and teamwork. Collaborate with the Executive Chef on menu creation, recipe development, and seasonal offerings. Manage inventory, order supplies, and minimize waste while maintaining budgetary guidelines. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations. Lead kitchen operations during peak hours and in the Executive Chef's absence. Ensure all staff adhere to company policies, hygiene, and safety standards. Address customer concerns efficiently to maintain a high level of guest satisfaction. Assist in scheduling, labor cost management, and performance reviews of kitchen staff. Requirements Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar fast-paced kitchen environment. Strong culinary knowledge, with expertise in modern techniques, plating, and menu development. Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to foster a collaborative, team-oriented work environment. High standards for food quality, presentation, and kitchen safety. Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays. Physical ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and work safely in a high-temperature, fast-paced kitchen. Required certifications: Food Handlers, Alcohol Awareness, CPR, and First Aid (as applicable). Salary Description 45,000 - 55,000
    $37k-53k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Full Time Sous Chef at Bradford House OKC

    Bradford House OKC

    Executive chef job in Oklahoma City, OK

    Job Description · Responsible for preparing food items in accordance with recipes and established standards in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding service and financial profitability. Essential Job Functions: · Prepare food of consistent quality following recipe cards with proper production and portion standards, per check from servers. · Start food items that are prepared ahead of time, making sure not to over prepare estimated needs. · Visually inspect all food sent from the kitchen to the guest. · Learn menu items, specials and food products. · Manage guest orders in a friendly, timely and efficient manner. Assist in the preparation of meals in a timely manner. Operate, maintain, and properly clean culinary equipment, food preparation areas, cooking surfaces and utensils. Maintain sanitation, health and safety standards in work areas. Prepare, cook and present food in accordance with productive standards, cost controls and forecast needs. Communicate daily with the Executive Chef for an update regarding planning, staffing, and internal procedures. Responsible for maintaining quality of food product and ensuring consistency in food delivery and standards. Inspect, organize and maintain walk-in coolers and food storage areas on a daily basis. · Date all food containers and rotate as per company standards, making sure that all perishables are kept at proper temperatures. · Check pars for shift use, determine necessary preparation, freezer pull and line set up. Note any out-of stock items or possible shortages. · Return all food items not used on next shift to designated storage areas, being sure to cover/date all perishables. Scrap food from dirty dishes, rinse and place them in the appropriate racks to be fed through the automatic dish machine. Operate dish washing machine including proper rack stacking and silver presoaking. Wash dishes, pots and pans, kitchen utensils, glasses, silverware, etc. · Keep breakage to a minimum by handling china, glassware and fragile equipment with care. Maintain mop station with mops/buckets, brooms, and proper cleaning solutions. Sweep and mop floors. Keep floors clean and dry, pick up wet spills immediately. Clean walls, tables, racks, sinks, floor mats and disposal area. Polish stainless steel. Clean ovens, hoods, filters, drains, hot boxes, steam tables, flat boxes and ceiling vents, according to schedule or as directed. Help maintain safety in the kitchen by clearing spills promptly, keeping all kitchen equipment, oven vents, all floor, wall, and cook surfaces, thoroughly clean. Keep the wash area organized. Pitch in to help with special and deep cleaning projects. Collect trash and take to outdoor trash container. Clean garbage cans and dumpster area. Put away all clean utensils; put away and rotate stock in designated areas. Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organized kitchen at all times. Perform all duties according to safety procedures, including the use of PPE. · Maintain and promote a positive and cooperative work relationship with all hotel departments. · Follow all procedures and policies set forth by the company, and department. Essential Core Skills and Competencies: · Friendly individual who genuinely enjoys being around people and who can manage multiple tasks at once. · Good listening skills, with the ability to respond quickly to needs and requests. · Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to balance and prioritize work. · Exceptional service orientation, with keen ability to focus and deliver on guest needs. · Proactive approach with exceptional initiative and problem-solving abilities to ensure the highest levels of productivity and guest satisfaction. · Have sufficient computer skills that will allow them to be able to use, in a proficient manner, all company issued software programs implemented. · Highly motivated and detail-oriented self-starter. · Able to perform routine work or the same task over and over again. · Able to communicate effectively with guest, team members and management in English. · Ability to understand and comply with proper cleaning techniques. · Ability to take direction and follow instructions. · Ability to work effectively as an independent contributor, and as a part of a collaborative team. · Ability to multi-task and effectively manage numerous priorities within a fast-paced environment. · Consistently at work and on time. Supervisory Responsibilities: · Act as Manager on Duty when Executive Chef is off. Assist the Executive Chef in hiring, training, supervising and scheduling kitchen staff. Assist the Executive Chef in menu preparation. · Assist the Executive Chef in motivating employees by creating a pleasant work environment. Assist the Executive Chef in monitoring team performance, product quality and production flow. · Assist the Executive Chef in setting up plans and actions to correct any food cost problems, control food waste, loss and usage per company standards. Communicate and manage relations with all employees, guests, supervisors, and vendors in a respectful, timely, and professional manner. Monitor plate and drink presentations to ensure quality, consistency and portion standards are met. Work Environment: · Work is performed in a fast paced, high pressure kitchen environment. · Exposed to hot ovens, grills and gas stoves. · Exposed to extremely hot water and steam. · Exposed to sharp objects. Physical Demands: · Ability to go up and down stairs often during shift, sometimes with large, heavy items. · Must have vision ability to see minute objects at arms length, to read meters and controls. · Must have finger, hand and upper body dexterity to operate food machinery, grasp dishes, push, pull, carry and lift racks, carts, and large trash bins. · Must be able to lift, push, pull and carry up to 50 lbs to include serving trays, carts, tables, chairs, and small equipment up to 75% of the time. · Continuous standing - during preparation, during service hours or during expediting. · Must have moderate hearing to hear customers, supervisors, and communicate with other staff. · Must have moderate comprehension and literacy to read use records and all special requests. · Must have ability to perform multiple tasks at one time, must be able to follow verbal and written instruction, and be able to communicate both verbally and in writing. · Must be highly organized and able to pay attention to sound and sight details in crowded and noisy situations, particularly when handling multiple tasks. · Regularly required to stand, walk, kneel, crouch, bend, squat, reach & retrieve items from above head. · Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Expected Work Hours and Location: · Work is any time during operational hours to include morning, nights, weekends, and holidays. · Possibility of working weekly hours work to extend beyond 40. · One Location - Bradford House Education and Experience: · A degree in Culinary Arts is preferred. · 3-5 years of prior culinary experience. · Safety training and any required food handling certificates. · Understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures. · Familiarity with hospitality industry and the workings of an industrial kitchen. Other Eligibility Qualifications: · Legally eligible to work in the United States. · Strong computer skills. · Able to read and speak the English language well. · Able to pass a background check and pre-employment drug screening. · Reliable transportation. Pay: · Commiserate on experience Hours: · Thursday-Monday 1p-11p - 50 hours per week. Employee Discounts: · Restaurant: All employees will receive 50% off food for themselves and 30% off food for up to five (5) guests. The employee must always be accompanying their guest. No alcohol is discounted for employees or their guests ever. · Hotel: All employees will receive 35% off the posted Best Available Rate for a maximum number of 10 room nights per calendar year. The employee may stay themselves or offer to a friend or family member. Benefits: · Dental Insurance · Health Insurance · Paid Time Off · Vision Insurance Benefit Conditions: · Waiting period applies · Only full-time employees eligible By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.
    $37k-53k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Marlin Bar Sous Chef

    Tommy Bahama

    Executive chef job in Oklahoma City, OK

    Please click here to review our Applicant Privacy Policy. LIVE THE ISLAND LIFE Tommy Bahama is more than just an island inspired brand, it's a lifestyle! Live the Island Life as an ambassador of our brand, all while providing 5-star food and service! We look for those who are passionate about growth as we offer a variety of rewarding positions from culinary, front of house and management teams. You will play an integral role in restaurant's leadership, inspiring your team to work together to achieve our goals and create an environment of aloha fun. Come join us, share knowledge on each season's scratch cuisine, hand crafted cocktails, and provide guest with world class dining - taking them some place great! BE THE ISLAND GUIDE * Create a relaxed destination - Promote a learning and training environment for all kitchen member through hands on approach focusing on proper cooking techniques, knife skills, time management to ensure culinary, sales, and service success * Set the course - Ensure timely execution of Expo Station, Opening and Closing according to company guidelines and possess complete knowledge and all food menus/recipes - including ingredients, preparation methods and presentation * Build the perfect oasis - Facilitate training programs and provide constructive performance feedback to kitchen teammates while practicing open, authentic dialogue with the restaurant team * Support your crew - Ensure transfer of learned skills on-the-job by facilitating the implementation of company training programs, monitoring team performance and enforcing applicable safety and sanitation programs according to federal/state/local law * Proactive in Paradise - Co-manage Team Meetings with the Front of the House and manage kitchen expense to ensure budgetary compliance as requested ESSENTIALS FOR LIFE IN PARADISE * You have 2+ years of high volume culinary/hospitality experience * You have a current food handler's card and other certification as required by federal/state/local law * You have knowledge of food/restaurant service skills - all phases of food production and service, including storage and rotation, food preparation, recipe adherence, plate presentation, and service and production time standards * You have strong verbal and written communications skills and is able to communicate operational information - proven track record of increasing experience and responsibility * You have a high school diploma or GED * Willingness to perform other duties as required that are necessary to support the business Mahalo (thank you) for your interest in Tommy Bahama! Tommy Bahama is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants based on race, color, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religious creed, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, military and veteran status, marital status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition, genetic information, reproductive health decision-making or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need an accommodation to complete an online application, please contact the location you are applying to or send an email to our recruiting team at *************************. Tommy Bahama participates in E-Verify. Details in English and Spanish. Right to Work Statement in English and Spanish.
    $37k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • BANQUET CATERING CHEF campus events- University of Central Oklahoma- Edmond, OK

    Chartwells He

    Executive chef job in Edmond, OK

    Job Description Salary: $65,000-72,000 At over 300 college & universities around the country, Chartwells Higher Education is re-inventing the on-campus dining experience. We are challenging the norm and setting new standards by investing in high-tech, food-infused social spaces that bring people together to promote meaningful relationships and interactions. We are food-forward difference makers, bound together by a desire to feed hungry minds and prepare students for success. We are seeking hungry, humble and smart associates who are looking to join and grow with a diverse organization. We invite you to start your career journey with us and look forward to hearing from you. Job Summary Chartwells Higher Education is hiring an energetic Catering Chef, on the campus of the University of Central Oklahoma. In this culinary leadership role (reporting to the Campus Executive Chef), you will be responsible for the successful operation of the food service for campus events and banquets. You will assist in the supervision, preparation, and cooking of various food items, developing creative menu items and their preparation and garnishment. You may supervise hourly associates and you work with Executive Chef to develop new menus and assist with ordering and catering execution. Edmond, Oklahoma is a charming downtown with beautiful parks, serene lake views and scenic landscapes. Its proximity to Oklahoma City adds to its charm, offering the best of both worlds, with easy access to urban amenities such as cultural venues, dining, and more. E Edmond is a suburban gem that combines safety, strong schools, and outdoor activities, making it an appealing choice for families, professionals, and retirees alike. Living in Edmond, Oklahoma, offers a balance of suburban comfort, family-friendly amenities, and proximity to urban conveniences. Edmond boasts plenty of parks, such as Mitch Park and Arcadia Lake, which offer trails, fishing, kayaking, and picnic areas. Residents enjoy local art galleries, museums, and seasonal events like the Downtown Edmond Arts Festival. There are numerous gyms, recreational leagues, and golf courses, such as Oak Tree National. Edmond hosts several community events throughout the year, like LibertyFest (a large Independence Day celebration) and Heard on Hurd (a monthly food truck and music event). The food scene in Edmond, Oklahoma, offers a diverse mix of local flavors, regional favorites, and global cuisines, catering to a range of tastes and dining preferences. dmond offers a vibrant culinary scene with over 150-250 restaurant, ranging from casual cafes to farm-to-table fare and international cuisines. Edmond's food scene is dynamic, reflecting both its small-town charm and its evolving culinary tastes. Whether you're in the mood for upscale dining, casual comfort food, or adventurous global flavors, Edmond has something delicious to offer. Key Responsibilities: Assists the Executive Chef with managing cost controls and control expenditures for CATERING and campus events/banquets Assists the Executive Chef with planning and creating menus Produces and execute catering events Rolls out new culinary programs in conjunction with Company marketing and culinary team Preferred Qualifications: A.S. or equivalent experience Some progressive culinary/kitchen management experience, depending upon formal degree or training Catering experience High volume, complex foodservice operations experience - highly desirable Institutional and batch cooking experiences helpful Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation Must be experienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail and the Internet Must be willing to participate in client satisfaction programs/activities ServSafe certified - highly desirable Apply to Chartwells Higher Education today! Chartwells Higher Education is a member of Compass Group USA Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug-free workplace. Associates at Chartwells Higher Ed are offered many fantastic benefits. Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance/ AD Disability Insurance Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Paid Parental Leave Personal Leave Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information Req ID: 1466132 Chartwells HE SARA C ST CLAIR [[req_classification]]
    $65k-72k yearly 1d ago
  • Sous Chef (Ranch Steakhouse OKC/FT) Safety Sensitive - Driving

    Mathis Home 4.1company rating

    Executive chef job in Oklahoma City, OK

    EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED: Prepares daily prep list. Ensures that all stations remain stocked before and during dinner service. Ensures that all kitchen staff follows recipes and portion control correctly. Maintains a clean and sanitary work area. Places food and supply orders as directed by Chef or other management. Receives product and verifies invoices and freshness of products. Trains new kitchen staff as needed. Actively participates as a member of the management team. Manages staffing levels throughout shift. Performs additional duties as directed by management. Perks that come with the job as Sous Chef: Fun work environment! Benefits Package - Health, Dental & Vision, 401k, Life Insurance, HSA, FSA, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity coverage, Short and Long Term Disability and Employee Assistance Program Paid Vacation Employee Discounts 10% EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS FOR SOUS CHEF: Ability to repetitively use arms, hands and fingers; ability to communicate effectively with team members; positive attitude when working with peers; Culinary training preferred, not required; Knowledge of basic training techniques; awareness of local, state, and federal health and sanitation laws; understanding of proper use and maintenance of kitchen equipment; understands sanitation, and safe food handling procedures. Minimum 2 years' experience in food preparation required. Knowledge of employment, safety, and merchandise handling procedures. Must be at least 21 years of age with a valid driver's license with no more than 2 moving violations and 1 chargeable accident in the last three years. PHYSICAL ACTIVITY REQUIREMENTS: To successfully perform the essential functions of the job, an employee must be able to perform the following: Stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pulling, talking, hearing/listening and repetitive motion. This position will require standing 90% of the time. Heavy Work: Lifting up to 30 lbs frequently, 50 lbs occasionally. Work Environment: Occasional exposure to cold, heat, and water. Mathis Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $35k-46k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Chef de Cuisine

    The Walt Disney Company 4.6company rating

    Executive chef job in Oklahoma City, OK

    Every day at Disney Cruise Line we take pride in bringing the magic of Disney to life. We find joy in creating cherished memories and form genuine connections with our guests. We hold each other to the highest degree and always act responsibly while ensuring the safety of fellow crew and guests. United by our Disney values, we work toward excellence in all we do. As a part of our team, you can live and work in a diverse and inclusive environment amidst a professional and supportive community. If you are ready to create unforgettable experiences and grow as a person and as a professional, apply today. As a Chef de Cuisine (CDC) you will provide leadership to the galley team and ensure a seamless operation of your assigned galley and hotel stores. You will coordinate all food offerings, including group offerings and special requests. You will conduct regular inspections and oversee the training for crew and monitor all culinary standards. You will report to the Assistant Manager Food Operations Level: Officer **Responsibilities :** **Your Responsibilities - How You Will Make a Difference** + Follow company recipe guidelines for assigned responsibilities using recipe booklets, plate presentation and audits + Meet food cost budgets and targets as set by the Food Manager onboard + Order stores for assigned responsibilities by using the Materials Management System (MMS), an online electronic ordering system, for up to 3,000 meals daily + Inventory control (par levels turn over and replenishment) + Monitor handling and maintenance of operating equipment; report maintenance needs through onboard electronic maintenance request system + Organize staff meetings + Responsibilities include buffet , a la carte, production and line service + Provide leadership for all direct reports. Responsibilities include: managing personnel files, conducting performance reviews, including progressive discipline, ensuring MLC compliance, monitoring time keeping system, onboard training, crew development, and crew recognition and communication **Basic Qualifications :** **Basic Qualifications - What You Will Bring to the Team** + 4+ years of experience working as a leader within a high level hotel or restaurant, overseeing a high volume culinary operation + Certified working Chef or equivalent degree in Culinary Arts + Demonstrated career progression within the culinary field + Working knowledge of food and beverage products, services, and equipment + Calculate and control cost potentials/projections and understand the impact of the overall budge + Write and implement high-quality menus based on themed and seasonal availability + Write and cost recipes, and train the team to implement them at the highest standards + Lead culinary team within assigned responsibilities + Demonstrate natural initiative to undertake or continue a task or activity + Proven leadership skills and ability to manage multi-functional and diverse areas + Able to work under pressure of tight timeframes, deadlines and financial goals + Strong written and verbal communication skills + College degree in Culinary Arts, preferred **Additional Information :** This is a **SHIPBOARD** role. Benefits offered year-round, on contract and off-contract, as long as return contract is signed, including Major Medical Coverage, Short & Long-term Disability, Life Insurance and Retirement Savings Plan Option You must: + Be genuinely interested in a career at sea and willing to live and work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel + Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency responsibilities and associated responsibilities as specified in the ship Assembly Plan + Be willing to uphold the general safety management responsibilities as specified in the Safety Management System in areas and operations under their control + If applicable, be willing to share a confined cabin with other crew members and appreciative of working and living in a multicultural environment that has strict rules and regulations Your Responsibilities: + Have a valid passport and C1/D Seaman's visa (DCL will provide you with documents to obtain this) + Complete a pre-employment medical + Obtain a criminal background check + Bring approved work shoes ** _Disney Cruise Line_ is a drug-free workplace. All new hires are required to undergo drug/alcohol testing within the first week onboard and throughout their contracts. Failure to pass the drug/alcohol testing will result in immediate termination. **Job ID:** 1325866BR **Location:** United States **Job Posting Company:** "Disney Cruise Line" The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
    $36k-49k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Chef de Cuisine | OKC Tap House

    Resort Manager In Amelia Island, Florida

    Executive chef job in Oklahoma City, OK

    Come and join our team at this 605-room convention center hotel in the heart of downtown Oklahoma City. Our luxury hotel is located next to the Paycom Center(OKC Thunder), the Oklahoma Convention Center and across the street from the 70-acre Scissortail Park. The property includes an all-day dining outlet (Seltzer's Modern Diner), an entertainment sports bar (OKC Tap House), specialty restaurant (Bob's Steak & Chop House), coffee shop (Park Grounds) and a retail outlet (RareBird Gift Shop). Additionally, guests can enjoy a Mokara Spa, fitness center and a rooftop pool and bar (CatBird Seat) complete with a fire pit, outdoor lawn and cabanas. The hotel offers 76,000 square feet of meeting and event space inclusive of a 20,000 square foot ballroom, 10,000 square foot ballroom, and a 4,200 square foot outdoor pre-function space that overlooks the park. Job Description Omni Oklahoma City Hotel is hiring a Chef de Cuisine to join our culinary team for OKC Tap House. This team member will have the overall responsibility for the efficient and effective running of this kitchen and food production outlet, ensuring operating costs are minimized. Responsible for all areas of the Food & Beverage Outlet Kitchen operations for the OKC Tap House. This leader will ensure a high standard of cleanliness and hygienic practice throughout all areas along with the Chef de Cuisine. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience in a high volume restaurant outlet operation and in upscale/luxury convention hotels. Responsibilities Manage the daily production, preparation and presentation of all food for the hotel's restaurant to ensure a quality, consistent product is produced which conforms to all Omni Standards. Manage associates in scheduling, training, developing, coaching and counseling, conducting reviews. Also focus on attracting, interviewing, retaining and motivating the associates while providing a safe work environment. Constantly inspect all food service sections during service time to ensure that the correct standards are maintained. Monitor, analyze and control all labor and food costs; prepare the appropriate reports, charts and schedules to ensure budgets are met or exceeded while quality is maintained or improved. Assist the Executive Chef in the creation, costing and implementation of outlets, banquets, seasonal and special menus. Should assume the responsibilities of the Executive Chef in his or her absence. Scheduling of staff according to budget and business forecast. Directs proper sanitation and maintenance of all kitchen facilities and equipment. Comply with EcoSure & health code standards for sanitation. Ensures that all kitchen equipment is in good working order. Directs proper maintenance of all walk-in coolers (rotation of food products and cleanliness). Advise the Executive Chef on all matters relating to the kitchen area and ensure a high standard of cleanliness and hygienic practice throughout the kitchen. 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. Knows expectations and ensures that staff understands them and that they execute said expectations within the proper guidelines. Perform all culinary functions to support the kitchen staff during daily operation. Provide support and leadership to accomplish our Medallia food quality score Checks and controls sign-in and sign-out procedures for kitchen staff. Perform any other job related duties as assigned. Qualifications Candidate is required to have at least 2 years previous culinary management experience. Prior experience in a high volume, full service Four Diamond Kitchen preferred. Excellent Customer Service, prior admin experience preferred. College education and/or culinary degree preferred. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Delphi or similar programs required Serve Safe certified food manager/applicable food safety certifications required Clear, positive, energetic communication skills, written and verbal. Ability to stand for at least 8 hours Push, pull, lift up to 50 lbs Ability to bend and squat frequently Ability to grasp objects on a consistent basis Excellent organizational skills required. Able to work a flexible schedule to include nights, weekends and holidays. 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.
    $35k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Sous Chef - Colcord Hotel

    Coury Hospitality 3.5company rating

    Executive chef job in Oklahoma City, OK

    Assist Executive Chef and manage in his/her absence. Responsible for the consistent preparation of innovative and creative cuisine of the highest quality. Manage kitchen and culinary personnel, coordinate purchase of food, develop menus, and maintain approved food and labor costs. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Position will be responsible for the kitchen in Executive Chef's absence. Support senior leadership by developing and assuming key management responsibilities. • Assume the role of liaison between all departments within the culinary division and all other hotel departments. • Supervise departmental performance and provide them council as to the preparation and cooking of various food items. Ensures all products are prepared in a consistent manner and meet departmental appearance/quality standards. • Teach Cooks preparation according to well defined recipes and follows up and discusses ways of constantly improving the cuisine at the property. • Manage hourly kitchen employees through hiring, scheduling, payroll, training, coaching, and evaluating. • Train and update kitchen employees regarding all applicable policies and procedures. • Monitor food production, ordering, cost, and quality and consistency daily ensuring financial performance and control. • Discuss daily food cost reports with key kitchen and F&B staff. • Prepare production lists concerning food cost controls and supervise requisitioning of food to prevent stockpiling and losses due to spoilage. • Troubleshoot unexpected or unusual situations in the kitchens. • Frequently review finished products for quality prior to leaving kitchens. • Oversee preparation of foods, bear responsibility for final food product served, physical working conditions, kitchen tools and equipment. Responsible for hygiene, safety, and sanitary conditions for back-of-the-house. • Follows and enforces all applicable safety procedures specified for kitchen and food services areas. • Organize and facilitate departmental meetings, training and goals setting. • Displays exceptional leadership by providing a positive work environment, counseling employees as appropriate and demonstrating a dedicated and professional approach to management. • Displays an attitude of loyalty, dedication, confidentiality, and a willingness to cooperate with other team executives and staff. • Remains always appropriately groomed per company grooming standards and wears the uniform provided. QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES: • Proficient in the English language (bilingual a plus - Spanish) • Must be able to: Read and understand instructions, safety rules, etc. Write reports with proper format, punctuation, spelling, and grammar, using all parts of speech. Speak with poise, voice control, and confidence, using correct grammar. • Culinary education and/or appropriate level of on-the-job training and hotel culinary experience • At least 3 years high-volume cooking experience • In-depth skills and knowledge of all kitchen operations • Proficient in general computer knowledge • A true desire to exceed guest expectations in a fast-paced customer service environment • Capable of producing a consistent product in a timely manner • Strong leadership, organizational, interpersonal and communication skills involved in culinary training. • Self-starter who brings solutions and new ideas. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: • Ability to work from a standing position for extended periods of time. • Ability to perform reaching, stooping and/or crouching motions repeatedly. • Dexterity in the hands and fingers needed to effectively manipulate the tools and utensils used in food preparation. • Visual abilities (closeness and depth perception) to ensure quality food preparation and personal safety with various types of equipment. • Must have the sense of smell and taste needed to ensure quality food preparation. WORK ENVIRONMENT: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to heat from the stoves and burners. Daily activities involve the use of knives, slicers, mixers, etc. The kitchen floor may be slippery and wet. Hot liquids in large containers are moved and must be carefully transported. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. REQUIRED PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Closed toe, non-canvas, and non-skid soled shoes.
    $39k-54k yearly est. 8d ago
  • 2026 - Culinary Professionals - Special Diet (Allergen) Chef / Sous Chef - Seasonal Relocation Job is not Local

    Wolfoods

    Executive chef job in Oklahoma City, OK

    Wolfoods operates summer camp kitchens across the country between May - September. We are looking for and experienced, motivated, and capable SPECIAL DIETS (ALLERGEN) CHEFS / SOUS CHEFS This job is not local. !! All Culinary staff will live on site at the job location - Room, Board, & Travel Assistance are provided. The position requires the ability to flawlessly execute the Wolfoods Camp Food Service Program. You must possess knowledge of food allergens and the ability to create dishes for people with a multitude of dietary restrictions and combination of restrictions. It will require planning, recipe execution, and strict sanitation practices to avoid cross contamination and cross-contact. You must be able to facilitate the duties and responsibilities of creating, implementing, and maintaining the Service & Culinary needs of the assigned camp. You must be able to maintain clean and comfortable surroundings, in a fast-paced environment, while ensuring correct service timing, food quantity, and food quality are accurately provided for all meal periods and special requests. This position requires the ability to communicate with children, exchange students, front and back of house staff, directors, managers, counselors, leaders, specialists, and diners professionally and effectively. A keen sense of urgency is a must for this position, and you must be able to answer all Service & Culinary related questions, in accordance with Wolfoods Standards of Service Guidelines. Our Culinary Professionals must perform skilled scratch made food production while supervising and coaching support staff in the kitchen and dining hall. This work requires initiative, leadership, hands-on self-reliance, judgement, teaching, and ability to delegate tasks. Duties & Responsibilities: Controls Inventory Assists in assembling orders to be placed Project Management Communication Uphold Wolfoods Standards of Service & Quality In depth understanding of Food Safety as it pertains to Special Diet Food Preparation & Cooking for individuals with allergies or food sensitivities Interact with Campers, Staff, and Parents Uphold Wolfoods Standards of Service and Quality Recognize and Maintain Health Department Sanitation Standards Manage Staff Client Relations Follow the comprehensive Wolfoods Camp Food Training Program Attend related in-service training and staff meetings Use weights and measures to properly execute recipes Prepare all menu items and special request events Follow standardized recipes Ensure production has accurate timing, quantity, quality, and plating Supervise personnel Actively engage in planning, scheduling, directing, and training Understand the importance of cross-utilization Estimate production needs, establish par levels, order adequate supplies, and maintain inventory Understand that special diet ingredients could have a 2+ week lead time Recommends equipment purchases May act as front of house supervisor in the absence of other Wolfoods staff SAFE SPECIAL DIET AND ALLERGEN FOOD PRODUCTION Qualifications and Requirements: 2+ years Commercial Kitchen Experience Minimum three professional references required with application submission Proficient in relevant skills relating to specific role Quality Driven Ability to self-motivate Maintain a clean work environment Uphold Health Department Standards Able to both lead a team & take direction Minimum 6-day 70-hour work week Must live on-site in a rural setting with the possibility of shared living spaces Ability to work under pressure in environments that are above/below average temperatures Must be able to stand for long periods of time Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds Must be able to bend. stretch, and reach for extended periods of time Must possess a ServSafe Allergens Certification before the start of camp (Company Sponsored) Must be able to identify the Big 9 Allergens in food and communicate effectively with others Must be able to cook from scratch with minimal supervision Must be able to take a menu and make several different versions of the items to cater to dietary needs Ideal candidates are: Looking for seasonal, summer opportunities. Enjoy the challenge of a high-volume production kitchen and dining facility Embrace a teaching and learning culture Get excited about being a part of a team and community Are available to relocate for the summer season in a rustic living environment Employment Package Includes: Competitive Pay Bonus System Room Board Transportation Expense Assistance Seasonal Summer Contracts About Wolfoods, Inc. WOLFoods breaks away from the standard approach towards "camp food" by eliminating the standard Freezer to Table fare and improving it with Home Style Scratch Cooking. Partnering with Camps committed to offering campers healthy, fresh, and delicious foods, WOLFoods is changing the perception of camp food into something more of suitably called Camp Cuisine. Summer Camp Kitchens and Dining Halls are a great opportunity to educate campers on the importance of Balanced Diets and Green Initiatives. A diverse menu offering allows campers to not only enjoy their favorites, but to experience culture through exploring cuisine. Each meal offers something freshly baked on site by one of our professional bakers in the camp Bakery. Campers can enjoy perfectly executed entrees or they may enjoy an offering from the Morning Fruit and Yogurt Bar at breakfast and during lunch and dinner, the Salad Bars. No camper is left without personalized care. Any camper requiring Special Diets is attended to with the importance by one of our trained chefs. Wolfoods is practiced and prepared to cook for an array of diets ranging from Kosher to Nut Free, or Gluten Free to Vegan. The above information is general in nature and level of work expected; it is not intended to be interpreted as an inclusive list of all duties, responsibilities and qualification required of employees assigned to this role. Wolfoods Food Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and shall treat all applicants for employment equally based upon job-related qualifications and without regards to race, color, age, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, national origin, disability, religion, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $37k-53k yearly est. 19d ago
  • SOUS CHEF (FULL TIME)

    Chartwells He

    Executive chef job in Shawnee, OK

    Job Description We are hiring immediately for full time SOUS CHEF positions. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full time schedule. Days and hours may vary; weekends are required. More details upon interview. Requirement: Previous culinary experience is preferred. Fixed Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1476086. The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: *************************** Skg Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply. Join our campus team where you are valued and empowered to make a difference. Enjoy competitive wages, benefits, and perks like Instapay through the One @Work app. Our careers are filled with purpose and encourage learning, growth, and meaningful impact. Apply today! Job Summary Summary: Helps Executive Chef prepare and cook foods. Coordinates activities of cooks and other food-service associates. Assumes responsibility for kitchen and food-service associates in the absence of Executive Chef. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Cooks and prepares food following approved recipes and production standards. Ensures all deadlines are met based on production orders. Supervises hourly food service associates. Includes interviewing, scheduling, payroll, training, counseling, participating in reviews and recommending disciplinary action, as appropriate. Stores food in designated areas following all corporate, state and federal food safety and sanitation procedures. Ensures proper food handling, presentation, portion control and maintenance of appropriate serving temperatures. Maintains sanitation of equipment, supplies and utensils. Cleans workstation thoroughly before leaving area. Keeps display equipment clean and free of debris during meal service to comply with all sanitation, safety, production and merchandising requirements. Interacts with customers to resolve complaints in a friendly, service-oriented manner. Relays relevant information directly to supervisor. Demonstrates complete understanding of daily menu items and accurately explains them to associates and customers. Keeps up with peak production and service hours. Monitors inventory and deliveries of product and supplies. Tracks product production, consumption and waste. Informs supervisor when supplies or product are low. Performs other duties as assigned. The Benefits We are always looking for ways to invest in our people both inside and outside of work to help them achieve their full potential. Both full-time and part-time associates are eligible for the following benefits: Opportunities for Training and Development Retirement Plan Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program In addition, full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance/AD Disability Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Maryland, Washington State, or to be performed Remotely, click here for information on additional company-provided time off benefits. Because this position requires you to perform services in an educational facility, there may be periods when the Company does not require you to perform work (such as winter and summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not perform work on the Company's behalf may be unpaid and deemed a temporary layoff. However, depending on business needs, you may be required to work year-round, potentially at a different location during break periods. Business needs may vary from year to year. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug-free workplace.
    $18 hourly 8d ago
  • Sous Chef

    The Walt Disney Company 4.6company rating

    Executive chef job in Oklahoma City, OK

    Every day at Disney Cruise Line we take pride in bringing the magic of Disney to life. We find joy in creating cherished memories and form genuine connections with our guests. We hold each other to the highest degree and always act responsibly while ensuring the safety of fellow cast, crew and guests. United by our Disney values, we work toward excellence in all we do. As a part of our team, you can work in a diverse and inclusive environment amidst a professional and supportive community. If you are ready to create unforgettable experiences and grow as a person and as a professional, apply today! As Sous Chef, you will along with the Chef de Cuisine, lead a multi-cultural team of cooks and chefs toward completion of their daily work assignments. Ensuring all food items are prepared to the highest standards of flavor and presentation. You will report to the Chef De Cuisine **Responsibilities :** **Your Responsibilities - How You Will Make a Difference** + You will complete proper menu preparation for all allergy and special dietary needs; ensure training and preparation follow strict company guidelines. + Exceed Disney Cruise Line and Vessel Sanitation Program (VSP) requirements; prepare and lead the culinary team through multiple internal inspections conducted weekly. + Implement company recipe guidelines through recipe booklets, plate presentation and audits. + Provide feedback on recipe formulation to the Chef de Cuisine and Manager Food Operations. + Guide communication between galley crew, Chef de Cuisine and Manager Food Operations. + Together with the Chef de Cuisine, maintain food quality standards during storage, production and service. + Understand and ensure opening and closing procedures for all assigned kitchens and production areas. + Monitor handling and maintenance of operating equipment; report maintenance needs through onboard electronic maintenance request system. + Organize daily menu presentations and food tasting. + Provide performance feedback of entire team to the Chef De Cuisine. **Basic Qualifications :** **Basic Qualifications - What You Will Bring to the Team** + Minimum three years formal culinary training which may consist of an accredited school or recognized apprenticeship. + Minimum three years' experience of which at least two years working as Chef de Partie (including apprenticeship) experience in a high volume kitchen environment. + Ship Experiene REQUIRED + Take ownership and lead culinary team within assigned responsibilities. + Demonstrate natural initiative to undertake or continue a task or activity. + Leadership and ability to manage multifunctional and diverse areas. + Thorough knowledge of food allergies and special diets + Work with tight timeframes, deadlines and dollar goals. + Must be proficient in all stations in the kitchen. + Proficiency in safe food handling, HACCP / USPH **Additional Information :** This is a **SHIPBOARD** role. You must: + Be genuinely interested in a career at sea and willing to live and work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel + Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency responsibilities and associated responsibilities as specified in the ship Assembly Plan + Be willing to uphold the general safety management responsibilities as specified in the Safety Management System in areas and operations under their control + If applicable, be willing to share a confined cabin with other crew members and appreciative of working and living in a multicultural environment that has strict rules and regulation Your Responsibilities: + Have a valid passport and C1/D Seaman's visa (DCL will provide you with documents to obtain this) + Complete a pre-employment medical + Obtain a criminal background check + Bring approved work shoes ** _Disney Cruise Line_ is a drug-free workplace. All new hires are required to undergo drug/alcohol testing within the first week onboard and throughout their contracts. Failure to pass the drug/alcohol testing will result in immediate termination. **Job ID:** 1324267BR **Location:** United States **Job Posting Company:** "Disney Cruise Line" The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
    $38k-53k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Banquet Sous Chef

    Resort Manager In Amelia Island, Florida

    Executive chef job in Oklahoma City, OK

    Come and join our team at this 605-room convention center hotel in the heart of downtown Oklahoma City. Our luxury hotel is located next to the Paycom Center(OKC Thunder), the Oklahoma Convention Center and across the street from the 70-acre Scissortail Park. The property includes an all-day dining outlet (Seltzer's Modern Diner), an entertainment sports bar (OKC Tap House), specialty restaurant (Bob's Steak & Chop House), coffee shop (Park Grounds) and a retail outlet (RareBird Gift Shop). Additionally, guests can enjoy a Mokara Spa, fitness center and a rooftop pool and bar (CatBird Seat) complete with a fire pit, outdoor lawn and cabanas. The hotel offers 76,000 square feet of meeting and event space inclusive of a 20,000 square foot ballroom, 10,000 square foot ballroom, and a 4,200 square foot outdoor pre-function space that overlooks the park. Job Description The Sous Chef is responsible for the efficient and effective running of the kitchen and food production outlets. Responsibilities Advise Executive Chef on all matters relating to the kitchen area and ensure a high standard of cleanliness and hygienic practice throughout the kitchen. Manages employees encompassing culinary, servers and stewarding. Is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of restaurant unit. Carries out all supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Qualifications AAS in Culinary Arts or equivalent from an accredited University or Institute. Previous culinary leadership experience is required Previous culinary banquet leadership strongly preferred Must possess strong organizational, management, culinary, communication, and motivational skills. Must be proficient in all aspects of the Food & Beverage/Hospitality industry control procedures. Must possess strong background in analytical cost efficiency kitchen management, regional cuisine with all aspects of proper production & presentation methods. Must have knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint). Ability to stand for at least 8 hours Push, pull, lift up to 50 lbs Ability to bend and squat frequently Ability to grasp objects on a consistent basis Servesafe Sanitation; ACF Certified preferred. Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. 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.
    $37k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • 2026 - Culinary Professionals - Kitchen Manager / Head Chef - Seasonal Relocation Job is Not Local

    Wolfoods

    Executive chef job in Bethany, OK

    Job Description Wolfoods operates summer camp kitchens across the country between May - September. We are looking for and experienced, motivated, and capable KITCHEN MANAGERS / HEAD CHEFS (Lead Staff). !! All lead staff will live on site at the job location - Room, Board, & Travel Expense Assistance are provided. The position requires the ability to flawlessly execute the Wolfoods Camp Food Service Program. You must possess knowledge of food allergens and the ability to create dishes for people with a multitude of dietary restrictions and combination of restrictions. It will require planning, recipe execution, and strict sanitation practices to avoid cross contamination and cross-contact. You must be able to facilitate the duties and responsibilities of creating, implementing, and maintaining the Service & Culinary needs of the assigned camp. You must be able to maintain clean and comfortable surroundings, in a fast-paced environment, while ensuring correct service timing, food quantity, and food quality are accurately provided for all meal periods and special requests. This position requires the ability to communicate with children, exchange students, front and back of house staff, directors, managers, counselors, leaders, specialists, and diners professionally and effectively. A keen sense of urgency is a must for this position, and you must be able to answer all Service & Culinary related questions, in accordance with Wolfoods Standards of Service Guidelines. The lead staff will manage all aspects of the food service operation to deliver high levels of camp diner satisfaction, compliance with camp standards, controlling the budget, and training staff on service standards. The position will be the primary contact liaison between the camp and the kitchen and will therefore attend all relevant meetings and events, manage payroll, control the flow of special requests, and avail themselves to any concern as expressed by camp leadership. This job requires initiative, leadership, hands-on self-reliance, and judgment. Duties & Responsibilities: Performs all duties toward the goal of providing excellent guest service in an efficient manner Develop effective schedules for the staff based on levels of business and budgetary guidelines Schedule and coordinate all side work for personnel Maintain cleanliness and organization in the Dining Hall according to established standards of sanitation Maintain appearance and uniform standards Has a presence on the floor during meal periods to observe, monitor, and follow up on all areas of the dining hall operation Work with the chef on duty in maintaining high standards of food presentation and sanitation Train and develop all FOH dining personnel Provide ongoing feedback to all service personnel concerning standards and performance Communicates with the Head Chef and Camp Directors daily concerning all aspects of the dining hall operation Frequently interact with diners for general feedback Ensures the dining hall is open and prepared 15 minutes prior to service Implements a check list system to facilitate the dining hall throughout the day. Follows Wolfoods initiatives for environmental practices to minimize wasted energy and resources Is knowledgeable of all menus and specifications Maintain constant follow up with dining hall standards Follow company standards for safety practices to minimize risk to self and others Responsible for daily reporting Effectively communicates with subordinates, co-workers, and supervisors Able to motivate and foster a positive work environment Attend related in-service training and staff meetings Understand Food Safety as it pertains to special diet food preparations and cooking for individuals with allergies Professionally Interacts with Campers, Staff, & Parents Control Inventory Place Orders Project Management Communication Upholds Wolfoods Standards of Service, & Quality Maintain Health Department Sanitation Standards Manage Staff Client Relations Follow the comprehensive Wolfoods Camp Food Training Program Uses weights and measures to properly execute recipes Prepares all menu items and special request events Follows standardized recipes Ensures that production is accurate in timing, quantity, quality, and plating Actively lead in planning, scheduling, directing, and training Understand the importance in cross utilization Understand the importance of utilizing excess production Estimate production needs, establishes par levels, orders adequate supplies, and maintains inventory Places accurate food orders ahead of time Ensure kitchen and equipment are maintained to health standards Teach and enforce safety regulations Specialized Food Preparation for events Assists in developing and tasting recipes Assists in planning menu Recommend equipment purchases May act as a Front of House supervisor when necessary Qualifications & Experience: 4+ years Commercial Kitchen Experience Minimum three professional references required with application submission Proficient in relevant skills relating to specific role Ability to Self-Motivate Able to both lead a team & take direction Must live on-site in a rural setting with the possibility of shared living spaces Ability to work under pressure in environments that are above/below average temperatures Must be able to stand for long periods of time Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds Must be able to bend, stretch, and reach for extended periods of time Must possess a ServSafe Allergens Certifications before start of camp (Company Sponsored) Minimum 6-day 70-hour work week Must be bale to cook from scratch Institutional and batch cooking experience - Highly Desired Ideal candidates are: Looking for seasonal, summer opportunities Enjoy the challenge of a high-volume production kitchen and dining facility Embrace a teaching and learning culture Get excited about being a part of a team and community Are available to relocate for the summer season in a rustic living environment Employment Package Includes: Competitive Pay Bonus System Room Board Transportation Expense Assistance Seasonal Summer Contracts About Wolfoods, Inc. WOLFoods breaks away from the standard approach towards "camp food" by eliminating the standard Freezer to Table fare and improving it with Home Style Scratch Cooking. Partnering with Camps committed to offering campers healthy, fresh, and delicious foods, WOLFoods is changing the perception of camp food into something more of suitably called Camp Cuisine. Summer Camp Kitchens and Dining Halls are a great opportunity to educate campers on the importance of Balanced Diets and Green Initiatives. A diverse menu offering allows campers to not only enjoy their favorites, but to experience culture through exploring cuisine. Each meal offers something freshly baked on site by one of our professional bakers in the camp Bakery. Campers can enjoy perfectly executed entrees or they may enjoy an offering from the Morning Fruit and Yogurt Bar at breakfast and during lunch and dinner, the Salad Bars. No camper is left without personalized care. Any camper requiring Special Diets is attended to with the importance by one of our trained chefs. Wolfoods is practiced and prepared to cook for an array of diets ranging from Kosher to Nut Free, or Gluten Free to Vegan. The above information is general in nature and level of work expected; it is not intended to be interpreted as an inclusive list of all duties, responsibilities and qualification required of employees assigned to this role. Wolfoods Food Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and shall treat all applicants for employment equally based upon job-related qualifications and without regards to race, color, age, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, national origin, disability, religion, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $35k-49k yearly est. 25d ago

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How much does an executive chef earn in Oklahoma City, OK?

The average executive chef in Oklahoma City, OK earns between $34,000 and $73,000 annually. This compares to the national average executive chef range of $40,000 to $87,000.

Average executive chef salary in Oklahoma City, OK

$50,000

What are the biggest employers of Executive Chefs in Oklahoma City, OK?

The biggest employers of Executive Chefs in Oklahoma City, OK are:
  1. The Walt Disney Company
  2. Coury Hospitality
  3. Omni Restaurants Inc
  4. Corporate Office Properties Trust
  5. Ignite Medical Resorts
  6. Resort Manager In Amelia Island, Florida
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