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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.

Who We Are: NEXDINE Hospitality's family of brands provides dining, hospitality, fitness center and facility management services to businesses, independent schools, higher education, senior living, and hospitals nationwide. We put our people first to deliver finely tailored, expertly managed programs. The NEXDINE Experience is responsive, transparent, and authentic. Learn more at **************** Job Details: Position: Executive Chef Location: Danvers, MA Hours: Full Time Schedule: Mon - Fri Salary: $80,000-85,000/yr Pay Frequency: Weekly - Direct Deposit What We Offer You: Bonus Eligibility! Generous Compensation & Benefits Package Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Company-Paid Life Insurance 401(k) Savings Plan Paid Time Off: Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Career Growth Opportunities Various Employee Perks and Rewards Job Summary: The Executive Chef reports to the General Manager/Chef Director and is responsible for developing and executing culinary results to exceed customer expectations within a Senior Living Community. The Executive Chef oversees and manages culinary and financial operations to meet service, production, and presentation standards. The Executive Chef applies culinary techniques to food preparation and manages the final presentation and service of food. In addition, the Executive Chef will be responsible for client relationship management and overseeing and developing an hourly staff. Essential Functions and Key Tasks: Culinary: Manage menu writing and cycle of cost control utilizing appropriate recipes and costing measures Responsible for the quality of all food products and ensure that standards are met Responsible for all aspects of food production, execution and presentation Oversight of all aspects of catering operations Operations: Responsible for maintaining vendor partner relationships Purchasing of all food or other supplies needed to ensure efficient operation ensuring quality control practices are in place for receiving all products Receiving food and supplies - must be able to lift items up to 40 pounds Determine production schedules and staff requirements necessary to ensure timely delivery of services, including all essential functions of payroll processing Ensure company standards for safety, proper food handling practices, sanitation, uniform guidelines and productivity are maintained Manage client relationships to maintain client satisfaction and account retention Financial: Manage department controllable expenses (P&L) including food costs, labor, supplies, uniforms and equipment, specific to budgetary guidelines Analyze recipes to assign prices to menu items, based on food, labor, and overhead costs Responsible for inventory management Submit financial reporting to the corporate office People: Responsible for people management to include, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, termination, review process, and management of unit staff Instruct, train and supervise cooks or other workers in the preparation, cooking, garnishing, or presentation of food Provide excellent customer service to include being attentive, approachable, greeting and thanking customers Required Education and Experience: High School diploma or equivalent 3-5 years' experience in food service management specifically corporate dining Required Eligibility Qualifications: ServSafe Certification Allergen Awareness Certification Preferred Education and Experience: Culinary School degree or certificate Microsoft Office Suite Past Experience within Senior Living a Plus

Rita's Catering is looking for a hands-on, creative, and experienced Executive Chef to lead our high-volume, fast-paced kitchen. From breakfast boxes and corporate lunches to social events and airline catering, you'll oversee production across multiple food stations while driving innovation, efficiency, and team development. Primary Duties & Expectations Ordering and managing food inventory for all departments, including accurate quantity forecasting and quality control Ensuring consistent food quality across all menus, services, and events Managing staffing, scheduling, and time management for all culinary employees Monitoring and controlling overtime, labor efficiency, and overall labor costs Partnering with the Controller to ensure food cost targets, margins, overhead, and per-minute/per-plate performance metrics are achieved Ensuring all culinary operations meet sanitation standards and remain fully compliant with FDA regulations and applicable state and local health requirements Enforcing uniform, grooming, and professional attire standards for all kitchen and food service employees Developing, maintaining, and reviewing menus and menu pricing to ensure appropriate margins and operational efficiency Implementing and enforcing portion control standards across all departments Creating, maintaining, and enforcing standardized recipes, culinary guides, and preparation procedures Establishing and managing schedules for culinary staff and supporting team leadership and accountability Supporting all events and service operations to ensure quality, consistency, and execution This role is ideal for a chef who thrives in a dynamic environment, loves building strong teams, and is passionate about consistently delivering high quality food with exceptional presentation. Essential Job Functions Food Production & Quality · Oversee prep and execution across all kitchen areas: hot line, deli, platters, bakery, airline, and more. · Ensure food is consistently high in quality, taste, and appearance. · Lead and train kitchen staff to uphold Rita's standards at every step. Menu & Product Development · Design and update seasonal and event-specific menus. · Collaborate with our Bakery Manager to align baked goods with seasonal themes and events. Social Catering & Event Support · Work closely with the Sales team to customize menus and staffing for client events. · Provide on-site support for major events, ensuring everything runs smoothly and guests are happy. Inventory & Ordering · Manage kitchen inventory, maintaining par levels and using FIFO best practices. · Handle purchasing and vendor communication to keep kitchens well-stocked and cost-efficient. Team Development & Training · Promote cross-training and skill growth within the team. · Ensure staff is trained in food safety, cleanliness, and kitchen systems. Operational Excellence · Keep production on schedule to meet daily and event timelines. · Monitor labor and food costs while maintaining product quality. · Work with the Operations team to enforce cleaning and maintenance schedules for equipment. Kitchen Cleanliness & Maintenance · Ensure all kitchen and prep areas are kept clean, organized, and up to health standards. · Partner with the Operations team to maintain equipment cleaning schedules and ensure functionality. · Promote a culture of cleanliness, safety, and accountability throughout the kitchen. Sales Collaboration · Maintain open lines of communication with Sales to support client needs. · Help troubleshoot last-minute requests and ensure successful event execution. Qualifications · 7+ years of experience in a culinary or catering leadership role · Strong background in high-volume food production · Creative menu planning and trend awareness · Strong understanding of Rita's products, clients, and pace of service · Serve Safe & Allergen Awareness certifications · Tech-savvy: familiar with catering software and Microsoft Office Key Skills · Strong leadership and team-building ability · Excellent time management and organization · Customer-focused with a hospitality mindset · Deep understanding of food safety and kitchen operations Additional Information This job description is not all-inclusive, and additional duties may be assigned as necessary. The final salary will be determined based on experience and qualifications. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Work Location: In person

Benefits: Competitive salary Free food & snacks Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development We are looking for a motivated Executive Sous Chef to join our team! You will be assisting the Executive Chef in maintaining the operation of the kitchen, from running service, food prep, and quality control for inventory and physical maintenance. You are a natural leader with previous supervisory experience as well as experience with high-volume cooking. You excel at mentoring and developing young cooks and lead by example. You care deeply about creating exceptional food and exceeding quality standards to create memorable dining experiences. You are able to manage multiple priorities and contribute to a friendly and productive team atmosphere. You have your ServeSafe or Food Handler's certification. Responsibilities: Coordination and management of the efforts of our culinary team Monitor and manage food waste Responsible for quality, timing and a fun and inspiring work environment Complete our short application today! Compensation: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year Nan's Kitchen OUR PURPOSE The purpose of Nan's is to connect communities through the power of agriculture & nutritious food by partnering with local providers and lessening the carbon footprint OUR VISION Our vision is to deliver fresh, wholesome, and nostalgic meals to individuals, families and groups. Through responsible & sustainable sourcing practices, our food is grown as close to home as possible, leaving the flavors and nutrients to travel the shortest possible distance from field to fork, resulting in a meal you can… quite literally, “feel good about” CORE VALUES Respect For the food, the farmers and our equipment; for each other, our time, feelings, different perspectives and ideas & opinions that are not your own Integrity We are scratch made and genuine, integrity is core to how we act, plan, cook, and execute to ensure the highest quality of food & customer service Intention With our mission, our flavors, our words and our actions Collaboration It takes a village. We celebrate mutual respect for our own weaknesses as well as the strengths & weaknesses of others Gratitude For the opportunity to share our delicious food with the community; for the hard work of our friends & teammates, our vendor's commitment, our opportunity to grow and share knowledge & food with each other

American Cruise Lines is the largest U.S. cruise line, dedicated to providing immersive travel, exceptional service, and world-class cuisine while sharing America's story on the finest ships in America. We offer over 50 itineraries across America's breathtaking waterways, including New England, the Southeast, the Mississippi River, the Pacific Northwest, Alaska, Great Lakes, and more. We believe every meal should be a memorable event. That's why we're searching for talented, driven Executive Chefs to join our shipboard team for the 2026 cruising season. If you're ready to lead a high-performing galley crew, craft regionally inspired dishes, and provide exceptional guest service, all while traveling the country, this is the opportunity of a lifetime. As Executive Chef, you'll be responsible for delivering an unforgettable culinary experience-planning, preparing, and presenting elevated cuisine that reflects the flavors of each region we visit. You'll mentor and lead your team with professionalism and passion, ensuring every dish meets our high standards of taste and presentation. At American Cruise Lines, we are driven by our values-Optimism, Commitment, Patriotism, and Merit. These values shape our culture, our service, and our people, guiding us as we work together to Share America's Story on the Finest American Ships. Responsibilities: Leading all meal preparation for both guests and crew onboard. Executing regionally inspired menus using fresh, local ingredients. Coaching and managing a galley team of 6-10 in a hands-on environment. Ensuring kitchen operations meet FDA, sanitation, and safety standards. Overseeing food inventory, portion control, and waste reduction. Adapting quickly to last-minute changes while maintaining a calm, can-do approach. Providing an unforgettable dining experience for every guest. What We're Looking For: We're seeking chefs who are not only technically skilled but also natural leaders who thrive in fast-paced, team-oriented environments. This is a dynamic, rewarding role for those who want to reach beyond the four walls of a traditional kitchen. Qualifications: 6-8+ years' experience in full-service resorts, hotels, country clubs, or banquet settings. ServSafe Manager Certification strongly preferred. Strong leadership, communication, and training abilities. Proven knowledge of FDA food safety standards and kitchen best practices. Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure. A hands-on, collaborative, and detail-oriented approach to kitchen leadership. Able to work 14 hours per day, 7 days a week while onboard. Must pass a pre-employment drug test and background check. TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) required. Work Schedule: 7 Days per week while onboard the ship. 6 to 8 weeks working and living onboard the ship. 1 to 2 weeks shore leave vacation. Perks: Benefits package including medical, dental, and matching 401k. Complimentary travel accommodations. Training programs to support you. Continuous growth in the company. Covered Expenses - American Cruise Lines provides travel to and from your assigned vessel, room and board, uniforms, and paid training from industry experts. *Jobs sites across the nation*

Role OverviewSodexo is seeking a Executive Chef 3 for Southern New Hampshire Medical Center located in Nashua, NH. In this role, reporting to the Food Operations Manager, you will oversee a team of 12 culinary professionals, responsible for preparing 3 meals/day out of 2 kitchens for patient room service as well as provide food service for internal catering and the cafeteria. The Executive Chef will work daytime hours but also will need the flexibility to cover the closing shift (10:30am-8:30pm) on Wednesdays and every other weekend. Sodexo offers a range of services to healthcare facilities, including food, nutrition, environmental, facilities management, healthcare technology management, retail, and patient experience services. Employees at our healthcare sites play a crucial role in enhancing patient experience and well-being. What You'll Dooversee day-to-day operations and a team of culinarians and production workersdeliver high quality food services including retail, catering and patient meal management operationsensure food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety standard complianceensure Sodexo culinary standards including recipe compliance and food quality are implementedinitiate plans for improvments and/or enhancements to existing systems (ordering, food production, handling & safety)ensure HACCP, regulatory and standards compliance What We OfferCompensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include: Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs 401(k) Plan with Matching ContributionsPaid Time Off and Company HolidaysCareer Growth Opportunities and Tuition ReimbursementMore extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire. What You Bringhave a proven track record in successful kitchen management in a busy enviornmentare experienced with menu planning and development, as well as inventory managementcan manage multiple priorities while maintaining high quality customer serviceexperience facilitating open communication with the team and provide a supportive work enviornment Who We AreAt Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form. Qualifications & RequirementsMinimum Education Requirement - Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience Minimum Management Experience - 3 years Minimum Functional Experience - 3 years work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc.

Executive Chef Opportunity We are in search of an accomplished Executive Chef who possesses a passion for crafting culinary masterpieces and the ambition to lead within our thriving hospitality group. If you're located in Nashua NH, we invite you to apply today and meet with us! Our venue offers personalized service, making it ideal for a night out with friends and family, private dining, or elegant banquets. We proudly offer a range of prix fixe menus and special bar offerings to cater to diverse tastes. Our success is largely due to our dedicated staff and the exceptional service they provide. From the beginning, delivering the finest quality food and service has been our top priority, and we are proud that our efforts are recognized. Position: Executive Chef Job Description: The Executive Chef will showcase outstanding leadership abilities by recruiting, training, and mentoring the culinary team. Key responsibilities include maintaining a safe, clean, and professional kitchen environment. The Executive Chef will manage food costs, conduct inventories, and handle product ordering, while also guiding the Sous Chef in these tasks. Delivering each dish promptly and exceeding guest expectations is crucial to this role. The Executive Chef must be committed to culinary excellence and inspire the team to follow suit. Benefits: - Competitive compensation packages - Attractive Bonus Program - 401(k) retirement savings with company match - Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits - Paid Vacation - Company-Paid Basic Life Insurance - Flexible Spending Plans - Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Insurance Requirements: - Minimum of 2 years of experience as an Executive Chef in a high-volume restaurant ($6,000,000+ annual revenue) - Bilingual in English and Spanish - Hands-on experience with line functions, expediting food, placing orders, and training kitchen staff - Preferred background in a restaurant company with a corporate structure If you're interested in this Executive Chef position in Nashua NH, please email your resume.

We are seeking a highly skilled and dynamic Executive Chef to lead our culinary team in delivering exceptional dining experiences. The ideal candidate will possess extensive culinary expertise, strong leadership abilities, and a passion for innovation in food preparation and presentation. This role involves overseeing all kitchen operations, managing staff, ensuring food safety standards, and maintaining high-quality service in a fast-paced hospitality environment. Key Responsibilities Execute the current menu with precision. Team Leadership: Recruit, train, and manage kitchen staff, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration. Inventory and Cost Control: Monitor food costs, manage inventory, and ensure efficient use of resources. Quality Assurance: Maintain high standards of food preparation, presentation, and sanitation. Vendor Relations: Source high-quality ingredients and negotiate with suppliers to ensure cost-effective purchasing. Compliance: Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations and food handling standards. Customer Engagement: Occasionally interact with guests to gather feedback and enhance the dining experience.

Qualifications: High School diploma or the equivalent. Minimum five (5) years (within the last seven years) full-time employment experience directly related to culinary arts. Possession of current Food Sanitation Management and Allergen Awareness certificates. Evidence of mastery of a wide variety of teacher competencies and the understanding of instructional techniques. Demonstrated skill and working knowledge of: various cooking methods including but not limited to deep-frying, saute, baking, roasting, steaming, poaching and braising. a la carte service, entrée preparation and plating, salads, soups, sandwiches, sauces meat, poultry, and seafood fabrication and preparation as well as vegetable preparation, and vegetarian cooking. Working knowledge of restaurant, banquet/catering, and small café food production. Evidence of supervisory experience for foodservice operations. Culinary Arts certification from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Reports to: Principal/Deputy-Director and Vocational Deans Summary of Job Description: The Culinary Arts Instructor is responsible for the instruction, training and career preparation necessary for students to become employed or continue education in a career related to culinary arts. The instructor demonstrates knowledge and implements a “hands-on” approach to critical thinking and problem solving skills needed for current and future food service industry employment. The teacher provides instruction in teamwork, communications, problem solving, decision making, and computer technology which relates to work place and higher education skills needed in the food service industry. Responsibilities: Plan, organize and provide appropriate learning experiences within assigned area of responsibility. Teach technical skills and knowledge to provide students with the competence to become skilled in their field. Develop lesson plans and organize class time so that demonstration, instruction, hands-on practice, review and final activities can be accomplished within the allotted time. Continuously improves the instruction, curriculum, and equipment so that this CTVE area is current with all trends in the field and is fully and properly preparing students for available and emerging jobs. Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated. Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students. Prepares for classes assigned and shows written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate supervisor. Encourages students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior. Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and, in harmony with the goals, establishes clear objectives for all lessons, units and projects to communicate these objectives to students. Employs a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media. Implements the district's mission, philosophy of education and instructional standards and objectives. Assesses and documents the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides progress reports as required. Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities. Attends staff and department meetings and serve on staff committees as required. Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy regulation. Assists the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct and, for the classroom develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure, maintaining order in the classroom in a fair and just manner. Makes provision for being available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day when required or requested to do so under reasonable terms. Strives to maintain and improve professional competence especially as relates to the specific assignment and student grade and subject area appropriateness. Establishes and maintains cooperative relationships others. Establishes and maintains open lines of communication with students, colleagues, and parents concerning both the broad academic/vocational and behavioral progress of assigned students. Develop positive relationships with culinary arts community partners in the area and actively solicit their help, including service on the Program Advisory Board. Other duties deemed necessary by the Superintendent/Director or designee. Evaluation: Evaluated in accordance with the DESE Standards and Indicators of Effective Teaching Practice and the current Northeast Teachers' Association Contract. Terms of Employment: January 15, 2026 thur Early May Salary Range: $338.38 per day

The Chef de Cuisine is the Department Head responsible for all culinary operations within the Tiller resort signature restaurant, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as In-Room Dining and The Terrace, a seasonal alfresco restaurant. This role reports directly to the Resort Executive Chef and is accountable for delivering exceptional culinary quality, financial performance, team development, and operational excellence. The Chef de Cuisine sets the culinary tone-driving consistency, creativity, and a sense of place through well-executed menus and disciplined leadership. This position leads the culinary team with precision, clear communication, and a forward-thinking approach that supports both the resort's standards and the expectations of a global guest base. The Chef de Cuisine has a culinary leadership team of an Executive Sous Chef along with Two (2) sous chefs, culinary & stewarding leads. The CDC works very closely with the Tiller front of house leadership team for synergy, consistency and ensuring the guest experience. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Department Leadership Acts as the leader of the signature restaurant culinary department. Oversees daily operations, establishes standards, and partners with the Resort Executive Chef to execute the property's culinary vision. Team Development & Training Provides strong, structured training and development for an international culinary team. Demonstrates excellent communication, hands-on instruction, and coaching that supports consistent execution, growth, and retention. Operational Oversight Manages all culinary functions for three meal periods, In-Room Dining, and the seasonal alfresco outlet. Ensures efficient production, consistent quality, accurate pacing, and smooth service collaboration with FOH partners. Works very closely in a role of inclusion for all operations F+B outlets for product support and staff sharing for operational awareness and efficiencies. Menu Development & Culinary Identity Creates distinctive, seasonal, place-driven menus. Oversee recipe development, plating guides, and quality benchmarks that reflect a luxury coastal experience paired with the Tillers branding structure. Recipe Management, Controls & Systems Upholds Craftable/recipe accuracy, portion controls, inventory procedures, and production systems. Ensures the team adheres to all culinary standards and operational SOPs. Through this system also this role is responsible for daily requisitions, monthly inventories, transfers and waste sheets for accountability. Financial Accountability Responsible for delivering budgeted food cost, labor cost, and departmental expenses. Leads ordering, inventory, assists in vendor relationships, and labor deployment to support margin expectations while protecting product excellence. Communication & Service Coordination Maintains strong communication with FOH leaders, conducting daily line-ups, menu briefings, and post-service evaluations. Supports seamless guest experiences across all touchpoints. Food Safety & Sanitation Ensures full compliance with food safety practices, health codes, internal audits, and high sanitation standards across all kitchens and prep areas. Must be Serve Safe management certified. Quality Assurance Executes line checks, tastings, and real-time corrections to guarantee consistency and signature-level presentation at every service. Plays an integral role in our third party quality shops and ratings for adherence, correction and celebrations. QUALIFICATIONS Experience Five (5) years of progressive culinary experience with at least three (3) years in a leadership role-Sous Chef (of larger luxury property) , Chef de Cuisine, or equivalent-in a high-volume or luxury environment. Financial Acumen Demonstrated ability to manage food cost, labor cost, inventory systems, ordering, vendor relations, and departmental budgeting. Leadership & Training Ability Proven success leading diverse, international teams. Strong coaching, communication, and developmental skills required. Technical Skills Solid mastery of classical and contemporary culinary techniques, menu engineering, production systems, and quality control. Adaptability & Work Ethic An agile leader who thrives in dynamic, multi-outlet operations and embraces the non-traditional schedule of hospitality NEEDED ATTRIBUTES & EXPECTATIONS All employees must meet performance standards for their position and comply with all resort policies, procedures, and expectations as outlined in the Employee Handbook or communicated by leadership. This provides an overview of primary responsibilities but is not exhaustive. Duties may evolve based on operational needs. Employees are expected to perform additional tasks as assigned by leadership. Needed Attributes Employees must fulfill their performance standards for this position and comply with policies, rules and procedures of the Hotel, including those set out in the Employee Handbook or otherwise communicated (verbally or in writing) to employees. The is intended to describe the general nature and work responsibilities of the position. This job description and duties of this position are subject to change, modification and addition as deemed necessary by the Hotel. Employees are required to comply with supervisory instructions and perform other job duties, responsibilities and assignments requested by supervisors, managers or other Hotel Officials. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Additional Information: This hotel is owned and operated by an independent franchisee, Aimbridge Hospitality. The franchisee is a separate company and a separate employer from Marriott International, Inc. The franchisee solely controls all aspects of the hotel's employment policies and practices, including hiring, firing, discipline, staffing, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment. If you accept a position at this hotel, you will be employed by a franchisee and not by Marriott International, Inc. Join Our Team as a Banquets Chef! As our Banquets Chef, you're the culinary maestro bringing flavor and flair to every event! Picture yourself whipping up delicious dishes for banquets, outlets, and our team cafeteria, all while following tried-and-true recipes. Your creations don't just taste amazing-they look irresistible, too! You'll be right alongside the Executive Chef, helping keep our kitchen sparkling clean, safe, and organized. Think of yourself as a cost-saving wizard, turning ingredients into magic while making sure nothing goes to waste. Ready to make every meal a celebration? Step into the kitchen and let the good times roll! This position is an overtime eligible manager (OEM), overtime does apply and is calculated accordingly. KEY SKILLS/RESPONSIBILITIES First Impressions Extraordinaire: Greet every guest and team member with genuine warmth, courtesy, and a can-do spirit-set the scene for memorable occasions with every smile! Attendance All-Star: Consistently arrive on time and ready to dazzle, following Aimbridge Hospitality's standards and adapting to the ever-changing rhythm of hotel events and schedules. Grooming Guru: Keep your look sharp and professional by rocking the approved uniform and nametag-because looking great is the first step to serving greatness! Safety & Standards Champion: Always comply with Aimbridge Hospitality's rules and regulations to ensure a safe, smooth, and efficient kitchen and event environment for all. Friendly Ambassador: Stay upbeat, attentive, and helpful with every guest, manager, and coworker-making each interaction a highlight of their day. Kitchen Maestro: Assist in keeping food costs on target, organize recipe cards, and help the team master new dishes-your culinary leadership keeps the kitchen humming and deliciousness on track! Team Motivator & Mentor: Coach, train, and inspire kitchen staff using Aimbridge Hospitality's standards; from hiring to ongoing development, you help everyone shine brighter together! The Westin Portland Harborview provides travelers a perfect vantage point to explore Maine's largest city. Originally opened in 1927 as the Eastland Park Hotel, this historic hotel has been immaculately restored. Visitors can take a short walk to discover the Old Port and some of the best restaurants, retail shops, museums and artistic venues in Maine. Guests will leave feeling better than when they arrived when they stay over in our plush rooms and suites. Each of the guest rooms feature a stunning view of downtown, the harbor or Casco Bay. Guests can enjoy a thoroughly satisfying night's sleep in a Westin Heavenly Bed. They can re-energize in our state-of-the-art Westin WORKOUT Fitness Studio or relax with a massage, manicure and more at Artné Spa. We offer on-site dining, including the timelessly chic Top of the East rooftop restaurant with panoramic view EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Minimum 3 years of progressive banquet kitchen experience in a hotel or related field, with supervisory experience required. Proficient in company-approved spreadsheet and word processing software; valid state driver's license required. Strong communication skills, able to clearly convey information and quickly evaluate options to make sound decisions. Works effectively under high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and objectivity while solving workplace challenges. Capable of understanding and analyzing complex information from various sources, and adept with financial data and basic arithmetic. Excellent listener who can address and resolve concerns from coworkers and guests. Starting at $75,000 per year, plus operational bonus. This company is an equal opportunity employer. frnch1

Connect with your calling. Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. We are looking for a full time, talented Chef to join our rockstar culinary team! As a Benchmark cook, your main role will be to make a difference in the lives of our residents by providing delicious and healthy meals. As a cook you will prepare food in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations with established Benchmark policies and procedures. The Food Services Director will oversee these duties to ensure that quality food service is provided at all times. If you possess a dedication for creating quality cuisine, provide an energetic presence to your work, and are looking for a company that aligns with those values, then this opportunity is made for you! Take control of your work life balance with reliable, schedule-stabilizing hours. Responsibilities Assures all dietary procedures are followed. Must be able to operate all kitchen equipment safely and effectively. Equipment may include a meat slicer, food processor, mixers, ovens, grills, steamers, dishwasher, dumb waiter, warmer cabinets. Assists in establishing food production line to ensure meals are prepared on time. Represents the community with a positive attitude and pride when interacting with potential residents and families. Prepares and serves nutritious meals, ensuring high-quality presentation and flavorful meals for our residents. Requirements High school diploma or equivalent Culinary Arts training preferred 2 years of dietary experience Must have knowledge of dietary procedures, as well as related laws, regulations, and guidelines pertaining to food service operations. Must possess leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise professional and non-professional personnel. Be able to lift up to 50 lbs. This is primarily a standing position, may need to stand in one place for extended periods of time. As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* * Eligibility may vary by employment status

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.

Dockside Pub is looking for an experienced Chef. We are looking for someone that can maintain and grow the business - order and inventory food - develop an amazing cooking team. Check freshness of food and ingredients Supervise and coordinate activities of cooks and other food preparation workers Develop recipes and determine how to present the food Plan menus and ensure uniform serving sizes and quality of meals Inspect supplies, equipment, and work areas for cleanliness and functionality Hire, train, and supervise cooks and other food preparation workers Order and maintain inventory of food and supplies Monitor sanitation practices and follow kitchen safety standards set up and execute catered parties and buffets etc Benefits: Clear path to advancement opportunities. We love employees who grow with us! Fun, friendly work environment. Enjoying work is part of our brand! free meals Health - vision and dental package Paid Vacations Flexible schedule 401K

American Cruise Lines, the largest cruise line operating exclusively within the United States, is seeking talented Executive Sous Chefs to join our team for the 2026 season. Our modern riverboats and iconic paddlewheelers carry no more than 200 guests, providing a uniquely intimate small-ship experience along America's rivers. With newly constructed vessels continually joining our expanding fleet, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to exceptional culinary experiences nationwide. Exceptional cuisine is prepared by chefs who have extensive culinary credentials and training from some of the most prestigious culinary institutes. Using only the freshest ingredients, menus are inspired by regional and local specialties. Working in the kitchen, you will be an integral part of the culinary team. Your goal will be to utilize the ingredients provided to create a unique array of dishes that are full of delicious flavor. Our Executive Sous Chefs are involved with all aspects of food production including breakfast, lunch, and dinner for our guests, and are responsible for the quality of food served to the crew. A well-fed crew is a happy crew, and your primary responsibility is to ensure they stay this way through the care put into the meals you serve them. Frequently without the option to dine ashore, it is crucial that all crew food allergies and dietary restrictions are accommodated for, always. Meals must be well-balanced, healthy, nutritious, delicious, and have varied options to choose from to suit multiple different appetites. You will work closely with other members of the culinary team every day to ensure that the kitchen operations run smoothly and that all service provided to our guests and crew is flawless. At American Cruise Lines, we are driven by our values-Optimism, Commitment, Patriotism, and Merit. These values shape our culture, our service, and our people, guiding us as we work together to Share America's Story on the Finest American Ships. Responsibilities: Work directly with the Executive Chef to produce diversified menus for our guests using fresh ingredients. Produce a daily variety of healthy, delicious, and nutritious buffet-style crew meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, maintaining high crew satisfaction. Regularly check-in with the ship's crew regarding the overall satisfaction of the meals provided. Organize the work in the kitchen so that kitchen processes run efficiently. Produce high quality guest dishes that follow the established menu choices. Adhere to all guest and crew dietary requests and restrictions. Maintain order and discipline in the kitchen during work hours. Make sure that the hygiene and food safety standards are placed as a top priority throughout all stages of food preparation. Ensure that all meals are prepared as quickly and deliciously as possible. Enforce food and safety standards. Qualifications: Minimum 3 years of culinary experience in full-service resort, hotel, or cruise ship. ServSafe Manager Certification strongly preferred. Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC). Familiar with food safety standards. Must be able to multi-task, take direction, and be a team player. Ability to work with composure under pressure. Must possess problem solving skills, self-motivation, and organization. Must be able to speak, read, and understand basic cooking recipes and adhere to directions. An effective leader who can effectively control his/her time management. Excellent oral communication and interpersonal skills. US Coast Guard regulated pre-employment drug test. Training and Teaching experience. Ability to be on a work rotation of 6 to 8 weeks onboard followed by 1 to 2 weeks off. Work Schedule: 7 Days per week while onboard the ship. 6 to 8 weeks working and living onboard the ship. 1 to 2 weeks shore leave vacation. Perks: Benefits package including medical, dental, and matching 401k. Complimentary travel accommodations. Training programs to support you. Continuous growth in the company. Covered Expenses - American Cruise Lines provides travel to and from your assigned vessel, room and board, uniforms, and paid training from industry experts. *Job sites across the nation*

Job Description Executive Chef - North Andover We are seeking a talented and motivated Executive Chef to lead our kitchen team in North Andover. This is an opportunity to join a growing restaurant group that values made-from-scratch food, premium ingredients, and a culture of hospitality and growth. Our group is committed to excellence, not just in the food we serve, but in the environment we create for our guests and team. We are known for our contemporary American cuisine, prepared with wholesome, premium ingredients, and our industry-leading protocols for food allergies and dietary restrictions. As the Executive Chef, you will be a vital part of upholding our reputation for quality and service, which has made us a favorite destination along the East Coast. What You'll Do: Lead all culinary operations with passion, creativity, and precision. Guide, mentor, and develop a high-performing kitchen team. Uphold our unwavering commitment to food quality, safety, and consistency. Collaborate on seasonal menus that excite our loyal guests and attract new ones. Manage back-of-house (BOH) operations, including inventory, food safety, and labor costs. What You'll Bring: A minimum of 2 years of experience as an Executive Chef or Kitchen Manager in a high-volume, upscale restaurant ($5M+ in annual sales). A strong passion for elevated, made-from-scratch cuisine and premium ingredients. Proven leadership skills with a commitment to team development and a positive, solutions-focused mindset. Expertise in BOH operations, organization, and communication. A commitment to hospitality and delivering an exceptional guest experience. Availability to work 10-hour shifts, including weekends and holidays. ServSafe and Allergy Certifications. What We Offer: A competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. A supportive, growth-oriented work culture that invests in your success. The opportunity to build a meaningful career with a passionate team dedicated to culinary excellence. We Value Diversity & Inclusion: We believe a diverse team makes us stronger and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, veteran status, or any other factor unrelated to merit. If you are ready to lead with purpose and passion, apply today for immediate consideration.

Qualifications: * High School diploma or the equivalent. * Minimum five (5) years (within the last seven years) full-time employment experience directly related to culinary arts. * Possession of current Food Sanitation Management and Allergen Awareness certificates. * Evidence of mastery of a wide variety of teacher competencies and the understanding of instructional techniques. * Demonstrated skill and working knowledge of: * various cooking methods including but not limited to deep-frying, saute, baking, roasting, steaming, poaching and braising. * a la carte service, entrée preparation and plating, salads, soups, sandwiches, sauces * meat, poultry, and seafood fabrication and preparation as well as vegetable preparation, and vegetarian cooking. * Working knowledge of restaurant, banquet/catering, and small café food production. * Evidence of supervisory experience for foodservice operations. * Culinary Arts certification from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Reports to: Principal/Deputy-Director and Vocational Deans Summary of Job Description: The Culinary Arts Instructor is responsible for the instruction, training and career preparation necessary for students to become employed or continue education in a career related to culinary arts. The instructor demonstrates knowledge and implements a "hands-on" approach to critical thinking and problem solving skills needed for current and future food service industry employment. The teacher provides instruction in teamwork, communications, problem solving, decision making, and computer technology which relates to work place and higher education skills needed in the food service industry. Responsibilities: * Plan, organize and provide appropriate learning experiences within assigned area of responsibility. * Teach technical skills and knowledge to provide students with the competence to become skilled in their field. * Develop lesson plans and organize class time so that demonstration, instruction, hands-on practice, review and final activities can be accomplished within the allotted time. * Continuously improves the instruction, curriculum, and equipment so that this CTVE area is current with all trends in the field and is fully and properly preparing students for available and emerging jobs. * Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated. * Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students. * Prepares for classes assigned and shows written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate supervisor. * Encourages students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior. * Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and, in harmony with the goals, establishes clear objectives for all lessons, units and projects to communicate these objectives to students. * Employs a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media. * Implements the district's mission, philosophy of education and instructional standards and objectives. * Assesses and documents the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides progress reports as required. * Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities. * Attends staff and department meetings and serve on staff committees as required. * Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy regulation. * Assists the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct and, for the classroom develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure, maintaining order in the classroom in a fair and just manner. * Makes provision for being available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day when required or requested to do so under reasonable terms. * Strives to maintain and improve professional competence especially as relates to the specific assignment and student grade and subject area appropriateness. * Establishes and maintains cooperative relationships others. * Establishes and maintains open lines of communication with students, colleagues, and parents concerning both the broad academic/vocational and behavioral progress of assigned students. * Develop positive relationships with culinary arts community partners in the area and actively solicit their help, including service on the Program Advisory Board. * Other duties deemed necessary by the Superintendent/Director or designee. Evaluation: Evaluated in accordance with the DESE Standards and Indicators of Effective Teaching Practice and the current Northeast Teachers' Association Contract. Terms of Employment: * January 15, 2026 thur Early May Salary Range: $338.38 per day Apply Now

Who We Are: NEXDINE Hospitality's family of brands provides dining, hospitality, fitness center and facility management services to businesses, independent schools, higher education, senior living, and hospitals nationwide. We put our people first to deliver finely tailored, expertly managed programs. The NEXDINE Experience is responsive, transparent, and authentic. Learn more at **************** Job Details Position: Chef Manager Location: Tilton, NH Schedule: Monday-Friday Salary: $70,000/yr Pay Frequency: Weekly - Direct Deposit What We Offer You: $1000 Sign on Bonus! Generous Compensation & Benefits Package Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Company-Paid Life Insurance 401(k) Savings Plan Paid Time Off: Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Career Growth Opportunities Employee Perks & Rewards Chef Manger Job Summary: The Chef Manager reports to the Regional Vice President and is responsible for developing and executing culinary results to exceed customer expectations. The Chef Manager oversees and manages culinary and financial operations to meet service, production and presentation standards. The Chef Manager applies culinary techniques to food preparation and manages the final presentation and service of food. In addition, the Chef Manager will be responsible for client relationship management and overseeing and developing an hourly staff. High level catering experience is a plus. Essential Functions and Key Tasks: Culinary: Manage menu writing and cycle of cost control utilizing appropriate recipes and costing measures Responsible for the quality of all food products and ensure that standards are met Responsible for all aspects of food production, execution and presentation Oversight of all aspects of catering operations Operations: Responsible for maintaining vendor relationships Purchasing of all food or other supplies needed to ensure efficient operation ensuring quality control practices are in place for receiving all products Receiving food and supplies - must be able to lift items up to 40 pounds Determine production schedules and staff requirements necessary to ensure timely delivery of services, including all essential functions of payroll processing Ensure company standards for safety, proper food handling practices, sanitation, uniform guidelines and productivity are maintained Manage client relationships to maintain client satisfaction and account retention Financial: Manage department controllable expenses (P&L) including food costs, labor, supplies, uniforms and equipment, specific to budgetary guidelines Analyze recipes to assign prices to menu items, based on food, labor, and overhead costs Responsible for inventory management Submit financial reporting to the corporate office People: Responsible for people management to include, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, termination, review process, and management of unit staff Instruct, train and supervise cooks or other workers in the preparation, cooking, garnishing, or presentation of food Provide excellent customer service to include being attentive, approachable, greeting and thanking customers Required Education and Experience: High School diploma or equivalent 3 - 5 years' experience in food service management specifically corporate dining Preferred Education and Experience: Culinary School certificate or degree Microsoft Office Suite Required Eligibility Qualifications: ServSafe Certification Allergen Awareness Certification

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.