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  • Sous Chef

    Oahu Country Club 3.1company rating

    Executive chef job in Urban Honolulu, HI

    Are you an experienced Sous Chef looking to get away from Honolulu's busy traffic, the thought of paying, or looking for parking just to start your workday?Well nestled deep in the "Beautiful surroundings of the Nuuanu Valley", the serenity of it all calls out to an experienced Sous Chef. Come join us at Oahu Country Club. Not only is there free employee parking but also free employee lunch meals on your scheduled workdays just to name a few added benefits.Here at Oahu Country Club, we are looking for an experienced Sous Chef that must be available on Days, Nights, Weekends & Holidays. If you have the skills, we're looking for you to join our Ohana. Summary: Supervises and coordinates activities of cooks and other workers engaged in preparing and cooking foodstuffs by performing the following duties. Helps in maintaining food costs and labor costs according to budget. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: includes the following. Other duties may be assigned. Create Monthly Soup Rotation, Tastes all soup, sauces and products being served. Gives instructions to cooking personnel in fine points of cooking. Helps in supervision and disciplining of workers. Cooks and carves meats, and prepares dishes, such as sauces, during rush periods and for banquets and other social functions. Helps in menu planning for ala carte, banquet, and buffets. Check all banquet and catering events Check banquet/catering operations board for daily BEO'S ( banquet event orders ) Operational decision making Pre-meal meeting to discuss items relating to banquet and catering events and future events. Communication to all areas of the kitchens Prepares weekly schedules according to forecast. Helps in keeping sanitation of kitchen up to par too include dishwashers. Inspects quality of inventory, rotates products, and utilizes excess products for specials, banquets, and employees. Able to run entire kitchen operation in Executive Chef's absence. Ensures that high standards of sanitation, cleanliness and safety are always maintained throughout all kitchen areas. Establishes controls to minimize food and supply waste and theft. Safeguards all food-preparation employees by implementing training to increase their knowledge about safety, sanitation, and accident-prevention principles. Attends food & beverage staff and management meetings. Consults with the Catering Manager about food production aspects of special events being planned. Cooks or directly supervises the cooking of items that require skillful preparation. Establishes and maintains a regular cleaning and maintenance schedule for all kitchen areas and equipment. Provides training and professional development opportunities for all kitchen staff. Motivates and develops staff, including cross-training and promotion of personnel. Establishes buffet presentations. Maintains physical presence during times of high business volume. Implements safety training programs; manages OSHA-related aspects of kitchen safety Understands and consistently follows proper sanitation practices including those for personal hygiene. Undertakes special projects as assigned by the Executive Chef. Supervisory Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinates activities of Cooks and other workers engaged in preparing and cooking. Able to run kitchen operation in Executive Chef's absence. Education and/or Experience: High school or equivalent education required. Minimum of 3 to 4 years of cooking experience in regional cooking, breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Kitchen terminology required. Qualifications: Able to handle long hours of operation, especially during holidays and busiest time of service. Able to price out menus. Good understanding of food cost and labor. Strong communicator, a good listener and able to make decisive decisions. Strong verbal and written communication and member/customer service skills. Tactful and diplomatic interpersonal skills. Is a team leader and able to create cohesive and loyal team. A willingness to be a “hands on” team player. Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize multiple responsibilities to meet strict deadlines . Able to work both independently and in a team environment. Conscientious and dependable work ethic. Great Benefits for Eligible employees include: Complimentary golf on our beautiful valley golf course. 401k with an employer match up to a certain percentage. Health Insurance. Paid Sick. Paid Vacation. 9 Holidays with a Floating Holiday. Employee Meals. With much, much more.
    $52k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
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  • Chef de Cusine

    Kuki`O Golf and Beach Club 3.6company rating

    Executive chef job in Kailua, HI

    Job Description This position at Kukio Golf & Beach Club provides a competitive starting wage of $105K-$115K annually, plus bonus compensation plan! Join the management team at Kukio Golf & Beach Club, known as one of the world's leading private resort communities. As Chef de Cuisine, you will work with an amazing leadership team focused on exceeptional food quality, creative execution and a positive kitchen culture. You will work directly with the management team, overseeing the daily operations and a team of talented individuals. As with all our staff, this position is also provided additional benefits such as low premium individual and family Medical, Dental and Vision plans, a 401(k) with employer match, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time Off, Health Care Stipends (for eligible staff), Paternity Leave and Paid Meal Breaks with Meals provided. As a private club we only serve our members and their guests. The position involves managing a team of talented individuals, ensuring exceptional service execution, while assuring each member is valued. This role requires excellent communication and organizational skills, as well as the ability to multitask and think on your feet. Join us at Kukio by applying today!
    $105k-115k yearly 6d ago
  • Executive Chef

    The Walt Disney Company 4.6company rating

    Executive chef job in Urban Honolulu, HI

    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.
    $56k-76k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Chef de Cuisine

    Gecko Hospitality

    Executive chef job in Urban Honolulu, HI

    Chef de Cuisine Casual Upscale Our Company is seeking a seasoned Professional Chef de Cuisine who provides a passion for creating culinary masterpieces presented artfully to our community. If this sounds like the type of Chef de Cuisine you are, Apply Today for our location in Honolulu, HI. Our mission can be described by this very simplistic philosophy; one that prides itself on hospitality and aims to create a culinary experience food lovers won't soon forget. We are an award-winning team of innovative and talented professionals who are passionate about the culinary arts, if this sounds like the type of Chef de Cuisine you are, Apply Immediately for our location in Honolulu, HI Title of Position - Chef de Cuisine Compensation: $70k to $80k plus bonus potential Job Description: The Chef de Cuisine reports to the Executive Chef and is responsible for the overall daily operations of a single kitchen. The Chef de Cuisine is the first-in-command on a day-to-day basis, managing all other food preparation employees, from the Sous Chef to the Pastry Chef to the Fry Cooks. The Chef de Cuisine has the human resource, financial and administrative responsibilities as they pertain to his/her direct reports. In addition, the right candidate is also responsible for working directly with the Corporate Executive Chef to ensure standards are being met. A Professional Chef de Cuisine must be capable of fulfilling all areas of the Executive Chef's obligations in his/her absence. The person in this position must work closely with the Executive Chef in promoting the company's culture, mission, and philosophy. Benefits: Competitive Starting Salary Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance PTO 401(k) Qualifications: · The Chef de Cuisine must have fine dining experience of at least 3 years and comfortable in high volume · The Chef de Cuisine must be seasoned in a $2-3M/year setting · A passion for mentoring and developing others is a must for the Chef de Cuisine · The Chef de Cuisine must be comfortable overseeing 8-10 Crew · A solid track record in achieving financial results is a must for the Chef de Cuisine · The Chef de Cuisine must be extremely guest orientated with the highest degree of honesty and integrity · The Chef de Cuisine should make themselves available to the restaurant at all times
    $70k-80k yearly 9d ago
  • Sous Chef

    Bc Restaurant Operator Inc. 4.2company rating

    Executive chef job in Urban Honolulu, HI

    Select, train, evaluate, lead, motivate, coach, and discipline all employees in the Kitchen's food production area to ensure that established cultural and core standards are met. Assist in the planning and development of recipes and ensure the correct preparation and presentation of a consistent level for all food items prepared through production and demonstration. Control labor and operating expenses through effective scheduling, budgeting, purchasing decisions, and inventory control. Ensure that sanitation standards as set forth by the restaurant, local, state, and federal regulations are in compliance as well as the cleanliness and organization of the kitchen. Maintain control systems which will assure quality and portion consistency, monitor food shipments to ensure they meet established purchasing specifications as well and foster an awareness of the importance of food preparation and quality. Communicate with employees and managers to ensure operational needs are met as well as conduct and attend regular operational meetings to ensure effective coordination and cooperation between the whole restaurant Comply with Merrimans' Work Rules and Standards of Conduct. Work harmoniously and professionally with employees and other management Maintains a high degree of cleanliness throughout the work area including reach-in and walk-in boxes Assist with banquets and special event menu, production and prep when needed Assist to the deposition of left-over food items Checks supplies of needed food items for shortages of items to be produced on a given day Ensures the cleanliness, sanitation, and safety in the kitchen and work areas while minimizing waste and maximizing cost/production ratio Performs additional duties as assigned Job Requirements Experience in a high-volume restaurant Must have working knowledge of basic cold food preparation and sanitation standards as well as the operation of kitchen equipment Cold food preparation experience Desire to lead, coach and mentor Ability to work in a team environment Ability to multi-task and adapt quickly to change Ability to clearly communicate both verbally and written. Must be able to read, write and speak the English language sufficient to understand menus, special promotions, record orders, answer the phone and communicate with coworkers and guests Ability to manage, organize relevant data by operating office equipment including pos, computer, Xerox machine, calculator and telephone. Knowledgeable in Microsoft Word, and Excel Some travel is required for training, conferences, and special events Ability to supervise, demonstrate and expedite in various kitchen production areas Continuous standing to supervise, demonstrate and expedite in various kitchen production areas Three to five years previous experience in a culinary/food & beverage line position, or four to five years in a supervisory or assistant manager position 3 years previous experience in similar capacity in fast paced luxury environment Successful candidate must possess legal work authorization in United States
    $63k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Sous Chef

    Maui Brewing Co 4.1company rating

    Executive chef job in Urban Honolulu, HI

    Come live the craft beer way of life with us! Maui Brewing Company Restaurants are a direct extension of the values and practices we employ in brewing our handcrafted ales and lagers. We are passionate about the craft beer way of life, using local ingredients, sustainability, and giving back to our local community. We are looking for fun, energetic people excited to represent an environmentally conscious, fiercely local, handcrafted restaurant and brewpub. Our Waikiki restaurant is looking to grow our BOH management team with an experienced Sous Chef . Salary: $68,000 to $75,000 (DOE) Key Responsibilities: Train and empower kitchen staff to excel in their roles, fostering a culture of growth and accountability. Ensure seamless operations and maintain high cleanliness standards throughout the kitchen. Uphold the highest standards of food quality and safety, ensuring every dish meets our Maui Brewing Co. standards. Address any kitchen issues promptly to guarantee a smooth and efficient workflow. Foster smooth communication and collaboration with our front-of-house team to ensure consistent service quality. Current benefits: Medical and life insurance premiums are covered at 100% for managers. Low cost buy up for dental and vision. PTO after 6 months of employment. Sick Pay covered after 90 days of employment. Free shift meal. Free parking. Quarterly allotted amount to use on food and drinks at any restaurant - for you + guests. Retail and food/drink (in addition to the quarterly allotted amount) discounts. Eligible for bonus after one-year If this sounds like you then please click on "apply" in the right corner. We look forward to meeting you! Mahalo nui loa!
    $68k-75k yearly Auto-Apply 39d ago
  • Chef Manager

    Sodexo S A

    Executive chef job in Urban Honolulu, HI

    Role OverviewAre you passionate about culinary excellence and leadership? Sodexo is seeking a dynamic Chef Manager to support our Food & Nutrition Services operations at Hawaii's premier acute-care rehabilitation hospital. This role is key to delivering high-quality meals and experiences to patients, residents, employees, and guests. You'll work closely with the General Manager to lead production staff, enhance retail and catering offerings, and ensure smooth daily operations. What You'll DoOversee and train production staff to ensure consistent food quality and safety. Support the General Manager in daily operations of Food & Nutrition Services. Assist in developing and implementing new retail and catering concepts to boost sales. Maintain compliance with Sodexo standards and healthcare regulations. What We OfferCompensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include: Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs 401(k) Plan with Matching ContributionsPaid Time Off and Company HolidaysCareer Growth Opportunities and Tuition ReimbursementMore extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire. What You BringProven experience in culinary management, preferably in healthcare or hospitality. Strong leadership and team-building skills. Creativity in menu planning and concept development. Commitment to excellence in food service and customer satisfaction. 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 - High School Diploma or GED or EquivalentMinimum Management Experience - 1 year
    $54k-71k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Chef de Cuisine / Kitchen Manager

    TS Grasp D.B.A. Crackin Kitchen

    Executive chef job in Urban Honolulu, HI

    Benefits: Competitive salary Employee discounts Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Training & development The Kitchen Manager directs the operation and management of the kitchen, as well as, assisting Senior Management, as needed and directed. Job Knowledge, Responsibilities & Skill Requirements: § Restaurant menu, recipes and its consistent application to high‐volume production.§ Product sources, placing orders with vendors, receiving of deliveries and its proper labeling and storage, using FIFO inventory method.§ Food safety and sanitation regulations.§ Leadership to effectively direct, manage and develop kitchen staff, utilizing appropriate etiquette, positive attitude and diplomacy.§ Effectively follow and enforce restaurant rules, safety regulations, and policies, including those of daily recurring tasks and those covered in the employee handbook.§ Stamina to work on your feet for extended periods of time, with patience, focus and accuracy in a fast‐paced kitchen of a high-volume restaurant operation, where the environment is subject to numerous fluctuations in temperature, noise and aromas.§ Daily, weekly, monthly reports and timely distribution to management team.§ Attendance and participation in departmental and management meetings.§ Other tasks and projects assigned by Senior Management. Compensation: $22.00 per hour One And Only Hawaiian-Cajun Cuisine! Crackin' Kitchen is like no other of it's kind, offering a new-style of Hawaiian-Cajun seafood. The inspiration with the surrounding atmosphere has created this new cuisine that has a symbiotic relationship between the food, ocean, and the people. Crackin' Kitchen's signature menu allows the exotic flavor profiles to be complimented in every bite. Our menu consists of Cajun cuisine infused with the spirit of Hawaii. Our signature flavors are all natural and sourced locally providing a feast for the senses. The soul of our cuisines is found in its sauces using Hawaiian grown ingredients. We provide a family fun atmosphere where eating with your hands, sharing food and drinks, and having a good time is part of the Crackin' Kitchen experience!
    $22 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Restaurant Chef

    Mahaloha Burger

    Executive chef job in Urban Honolulu, HI

    Being able to lead and motivate the staff to excel in their positions. Have cooking, inventory, knife, equipment, sanitation experienced with restaurants. Being able to hire new cooks to ensure the restaurant is properly staffed. Able to complete recipe instructions, and train staff for consistency and presentation. Work schedule 10 hour shift Supplemental pay Bonus pay Benefits Health insurance
    $62k-81k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook / Sous Chef

    Alohahp

    Executive chef job in Urban Honolulu, HI

    Job DescriptionNow Hiring: Cook / Sous Chef Lead with Purpose. Cook with Care. Help Feed Hawaii's Kūpuna.
    $61k-81k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Sous Chef

    Discoverylandco

    Executive chef job in Maili, HI

    If you are an internal applicant, please log into Workday and submit your application via the Jobs Hub. Please click here to apply internally. This role will be located at one of Discovery Land Company's locations: Makena Golf & Beach Club, set on Maui, HI. Makena is seeking a Sous Chef to join the Culinary Department. The Sous Chef is responsible for the supervision and management of all food preparation and kitchen organization. The Sous Chef will work closely with the Executive Chef to train and develop the culinary staff, and refine the procedures and skills used in the kitchen to ensure consistency and accuracy in creating the highest level of service to our members. In this role, you will be part of creating the Discovery Land Company experience for our members and fellow employees. Key Responsibilities • Work closely with the Senior Chefs in determining quality and quantity of ingredients used with a view of eliminating waste/spoilage, especially meats, fish, produce, etc. • Assist Culinary leaders with menu creation, development, and implementation. • Discusses with the Senior Chefs and recommends menu price adjustments when warranted, and determine prices of unlisted food items with guidance of the Senior Chefs. • Schedules working hours of all kitchen employees, taking into consideration the volume of expected business but careful at all times to conserve labor cost. • Adherence to budgeted headcounts for his/her outlet according to budget and business level. • Assigns in detail, specific duties to all employees under his/her supervision and instructs them in their work. • Responsible for the quality of all food items prepared in the kitchen he/she supervises by constantly checking food for taste, temperature and visual appeal. • Ensures that all dishes are uniform and established portion sizes are adhered to per the specifications set out by the Senior Chefs. • Constantly on the alert for new products which may improve quality of food or lower food cost or both. Makes suggestions to the Senior Chefs concerning improvements which would tend to make more satisfied customers and/or increase volume of business or profit for the operation. • Prevent the use of contaminated products in any phase of food preparation and prevents employees who are ill or suffering from an infection from taking part in the preparation or handling of food. • Ensure high level of food safety management system including HACCP and all local food safety regulations. • Ensures that all safety, health, security and loss control policies and procedures and Government legislation are adhered to. • Works very closely with Stewarding, whose duty is to keep kitchen areas clean and orderly. • Ensures that spoiled or damaged serving utensils are not in use, i.e., cracked/chipped china, glassware, and trains staff to do the same. Notifies any non-usable products to the Stewarding Supervisor to record as breakage and insures that par levels of equipment are kept up to date. • Checks maintenance of all equipment located in the area he/she supervises and makes every attempt to prevent the damage or loss of any property. • Any other duties as assigned. Qualifications • Culinary Degree or pedigree. • At least five (5) years of culinary experience in large world class resort, hotels and clubs. • Prior culinary leadership experience in a at high end restaurant, resort, or private club preferred. • Has complete knowledge and understanding of all cookery techniques and processes. • Has thorough knowledge of all food products - local and imported. • Experience sourcing local ingredients and creating menu items based upon seasonal ingredients. • Thorough understanding of all occupational health and safety issues. • Knowledge of F&B operational requirements. Additional Requirements • Must be able to work flexible work hours/schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Shift greater than eight (8) hours in length may be required due to business demands. • Positive attitude, professional demeanor, and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to deliver service to members, guests, and team members. • Ability to work in a team environment. • Ability to stay calm and focused during the busiest of times. • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English; additional languages preferred. • Ability to meet the physical demands of the position including, but not limited to, working indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions, standing, walking, and moving for periods of greater than eight (8) hours, and lifting and carrying items sometimes greater than fifty (50) pounds. Benefits • Competitive Pay • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits • 401k Contribution • Paid Time Off and 11 Paid Holidays • Professional development and upward mobility opportunities About Us Makena Golf & Beach Club is an island dreamscape spread across Mauiʻs southern leeward coast that spans from turquoise sea to rolling mountaintops. Makena is a private, members-only community that honors Makena's rich cultural heritage and takes to heart the responsibility to support its abundant nature and a sustainable future. Makena offers its members an 18-hole golf course designed by Robert Trent Jones, Jr.; a private beach club with resort pools and cabanas; a world-class spa and fitness center; a kids club, tennis and pickleball courts; multiple indoor and outdoor dining venues; and Discovery's signature Outdoor Pursuits program. At Makena, our employees use their personal talent, passion, and resources to meaningfully integrate with diverse cultures and communities. All while providing the highest level of member and guest services and contributing to the creation of unforgettable experiences. Discovery Land Company is a U.S.-based real estate developer and operator of private residential club communities and resorts with a world-renowned portfolio of domestic and international properties. The mission of Discovery Land Company is to create one-of-a-kind environments that provide individuals and families the freedom, security, and resources to learn, grow, and play in some of the most beautiful places in the world. For more information about our company, please visit: ******************************* #LI-KH1
    $61k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Chef Up to $33 - $35/hr.

    Kalapawai Cafe ~ Kailua

    Executive chef job in Kailua, HI

    Description Neighborhood cafe seeks a skilled working Chef to run our busy Kailua location. This is a tipped position. Base pay of $28-$30/hour + an average of $5/hour in tips added to your paycheck. Total pay including tips is approx. $33 - $35/hr. . We do menu changes 3 times a year. The ability to plan and execute a menu change will be most important. More Requirements/Responsibilities 5 yrs minimum chef/kitchen manager/supervisory experience Experience with seasonal menu changes Must have Short order cookery Sauté, broiler, pantry, sanitation and knife skills are musts! Scheduling and Staff management Product ordering and inventory Problem solving skills Excellent customer service skills, Positive attitude and hard working, Available to work nights, weekends, and all holidays. Punctuality, Ability to work well in a team environment & Perform in high tempo & fast paced kitchen Special Instructions Apply in person. Kalapawai Cafe and Deli (Kailua town location) Please send any emails or resumes to ************************ OR preferably, we have made it really easy to apply for this position. Simply submit a ZippyApp application package which may include the Common Employment Application, Resume, and a Cover Letter. In your Cover Letter, please write a short paragraph describing yourself and why you would make a great addition to our team. Press the Apply button to get started now. If you don't already have a ZippyApp account, follow the on-screen instructions to create one. ZippyApp is the Common Employment Application for online and mobile that allows you to apply for jobs with one click, and is being accepted at a growing number of businesses each day.
    $33-35 hourly Easy Apply 52d ago
  • Sous Chef $22 an hour (w/ experience) +tips

    Kalapawai Cafe ~ Waimanalo

    Executive chef job in Waimanalo, HI

    Description Kalapawai Cafe and Deli Waimanalo is looking to hire an experienced chef to join our kitchen management team. We are looking for someone who enjoys the kitchen lifestyle, enjoys creating tasty specials, and running a busy kitchen. Someone who can back up and collaborate with our executive chef. 40 hrs. per week. + OT (If needed). $22/hr. + Tips (avg. $3 - $5 more per hour) = possible $25 - $27/hr. total. We are open 7 days a week from 6am - 8pm. Working on weekends and holidays will be needed as the schedule dictates. Medical/Dental/Vision/Drug insurance plan is paid for by the company ($500/month Value) Kaiser or HMSA All of our supervisory positions require applicants that take a genuine interest in each guest's and employee's experience during their time with us...most importantly they perpetuate our culture of a friendly neighborhood eatery! Duties will include: -Line cooking -Restocking and cleaning the line -Checking in deliveries -Putting away deliveries -Product ordering and inventory control -Ensuring a high quality customer experience -Customer complaint resolution -Personnel management & conflict resolution -General cleaning and facilities maintenance -Portion and QUALITY control -Organization of prep, cleaning and duty lists -Other duties as may be assigned from time to time More Requirements/Responsibilities All of our management and supervisory positions will require: -5 years min. Kitchen management -Hawaii safety food handler's card -Excellent customer service skills -Ability to problem solve and think on your feet -Professional appearance -Positive attitude and hard work -Availability to work mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays -Organization & Punctuality -The drive to "do what it takes" to create positive customer and employee experiences -Ability to work well in team environment -Perform well in high tempo and faced paced restaurant environment Special Instructions Simply submit a ZippyApp application package which may include the Common Employment Application, Resume, and a Cover Letter. In your Cover Letter, please write a short paragraph describing yourself and why you would make a great addition to our team. OR APPLY IN PERSON at 41-865 Kalanianaole Hwy, Waimanalo Press the Apply button to get started now. If you don't already have a ZippyApp account, follow the on-screen instructions to create one. ZippyApp is the Common Employment Application for online and mobile that allows you to apply for jobs with one click, and is being accepted at a growing number of businesses each day.
    $25-27 hourly 25d ago
  • Chef de Cuisine

    Sitio de Experiencia de Candidatos

    Executive chef job in Kahuku, HI

    Accountable for the quality, consistency and production of the restaurant kitchen. Exhibits culinary talents by personally performing tasks while leading the staff and managing all food related functions. Coordinates menus, purchasing, staffing and food preparation for the property's restaurant. Works with team to improve guest and employee satisfaction while maintaining the operating budget. Must ensure sanitation and food standards are achieved. Develops and trains team to improve results. CANDIDATE PROFILE Education and Experience • High school diploma or GED; 4 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area. OR • 2-year degree from an accredited university in Culinary Arts, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 2 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area. CORE WORK ACTIVITIES Ensuring Culinary Standards and Responsibilities are Met for Restaurant • Develops, designs, or creates new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions for restaurant. • Supervises restaurant kitchen shift operations and ensures compliance with all Food & Beverage policies, standards and procedures. • Maintains food preparation handling and correct storage standards. • Recognizes superior quality products, presentations and flavor. • Plans and manages food quantities and plating requirements for the restaurant. • Communications production needs to key personnel. • Assists in developing daily and seasonal menu items for the restaurant. • Ensures compliance with all applicable laws and regulations regulations. • Follows proper handling and right temperature of all food products. • Estimates daily restaurant production needs. • Prepares and cooks foods of all types, either on a regular basis or for special guests or functions. • Checks the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met. • Determines how food should be presented and creates decorative food displays. Leading Kitchen Team • Supervises and coordinates activities of cooks and workers engaged in food preparation. • Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others; advocates sound financial/business decision making; demonstrates honesty/integrity; leads by example. • Leads shift teams while personally preparing food items and executing requests based on required specifications. • Supervises and manages restaurant kitchen employees. Managing all day-to-day operations. Understanding employee positions well enough to perform duties in employees' absence. • Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members. • Serving as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors. • Ensuring and maintaining the productivity level of employees. • Ensures employees are cross-trained to support successful daily operations. • Ensures employees understand expectations and parameters. • Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with employees and ensures employees do the same within the team. Establishing and Maintaining Restaurant Kitchen Goals • Sets and supports achievement of kitchen goals including performance goals, budget goals, team goals, etc. • Developing specific guidance and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish daily kitchen operations work. • Understands the impact of kitchen operation on the overall property financial goals and objectives and manages to achieve or exceed budgeted goals. • Effectively investigates, reports and follows-up on employee accidents. • Knows and implements company safety standards. Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service • Provides services that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention. • Manages day-to-day operations, ensuring the quality, standards and meeting the expectations of the customers on a daily basis. • Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed. • Sets a positive example for guest relations. • Emphasizes guest satisfaction during all departmental meetings and focuses on continuous improvement. • Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service. • Handles guest problems and complaints. • Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels. Managing and Conducting Human Resource Activities • Identifies the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills. • Participates in training restaurant staff on menu items including ingredients, preparation methods and unique tastes. • Manages employee progressive discipline procedures. • Participates in the employee performance appraisal process, providing feedback as needed. • Uses all available on the job training tools for employees. • Assists as needed in the interviewing and hiring of employee team members with appropriate skills. Additional Responsibilities • Provides information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person. • Analyzes information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems. • Attends and participates in all pertinent meetings. At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
    $55k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Sous Chef

    Oahu Country Club 3.1company rating

    Executive chef job in Urban Honolulu, HI

    Are you an experienced Sous Chef looking to get away from Honolulu's busy traffic, the thought of paying, or looking for parking just to start your workday? Well nestled deep in the "Beautiful surroundings of the Nuuanu Valley", the serenity of it all calls out to an experienced Sous Chef. Come join us at Oahu Country Club. Not only is there free employee parking but also free employee lunch meals on your scheduled workdays just to name a few added benefits. Here at Oahu Country Club, we are looking for an experienced Sous Chef that must be available on Days, Nights, Weekends & Holidays. If you have the skills, we're looking for you to join our Ohana. Summary: Supervises and coordinates activities of cooks and other workers engaged in preparing and cooking foodstuffs by performing the following duties. Helps in maintaining food costs and labor costs according to budget. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: includes the following. Other duties may be assigned. Create Monthly Soup Rotation, Tastes all soup, sauces and products being served. Gives instructions to cooking personnel in fine points of cooking. Helps in supervision and disciplining of workers. Cooks and carves meats, and prepares dishes, such as sauces, during rush periods and for banquets and other social functions. Helps in menu planning for ala carte, banquet, and buffets. Check all banquet and catering events Check banquet/catering operations board for daily BEO'S ( banquet event orders ) Operational decision making Pre-meal meeting to discuss items relating to banquet and catering events and future events. Communication to all areas of the kitchens Prepares weekly schedules according to forecast. Helps in keeping sanitation of kitchen up to par too include dishwashers. Inspects quality of inventory, rotates products, and utilizes excess products for specials, banquets, and employees. Able to run entire kitchen operation in Executive Chef's absence. Ensures that high standards of sanitation, cleanliness and safety are always maintained throughout all kitchen areas. Establishes controls to minimize food and supply waste and theft. Safeguards all food-preparation employees by implementing training to increase their knowledge about safety, sanitation, and accident-prevention principles. Attends food & beverage staff and management meetings. Consults with the Catering Manager about food production aspects of special events being planned. Cooks or directly supervises the cooking of items that require skillful preparation. Establishes and maintains a regular cleaning and maintenance schedule for all kitchen areas and equipment. Provides training and professional development opportunities for all kitchen staff. Motivates and develops staff, including cross-training and promotion of personnel. Establishes buffet presentations. Maintains physical presence during times of high business volume. Implements safety training programs; manages OSHA-related aspects of kitchen safety Understands and consistently follows proper sanitation practices including those for personal hygiene. Undertakes special projects as assigned by the Executive Chef. Supervisory Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinates activities of Cooks and other workers engaged in preparing and cooking. Able to run kitchen operation in Executive Chef's absence. Education and/or Experience: High school or equivalent education required. Minimum of 3 to 4 years of cooking experience in regional cooking, breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Kitchen terminology required. Qualifications: Able to handle long hours of operation, especially during holidays and busiest time of service. Able to price out menus. Good understanding of food cost and labor. Strong communicator, a good listener and able to make decisive decisions. Strong verbal and written communication and member/customer service skills. Tactful and diplomatic interpersonal skills. Is a team leader and able to create cohesive and loyal team. A willingness to be a “hands on” team player. Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize multiple responsibilities to meet strict deadlines . Able to work both independently and in a team environment. Conscientious and dependable work ethic. Great Benefits for Eligible employees include: Complimentary golf on our beautiful valley golf course. 401k with an employer match up to a certain percentage. Health Insurance. Paid Sick. Paid Vacation. 9 Holidays with a Floating Holiday. Employee Meals. With much, much more.
    $52k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Chef de Cuisine

    Kuki`O Golf and Beach Club 3.6company rating

    Executive chef job in Kailua, HI

    This position at Kukio Golf & Beach Club provides a competitive starting wage of $105K-$115K annually, plus bonus compensation plan! Join the management team at Kukio Golf & Beach Club, known as one of the world's leading private resort communities. As Chef de Cuisine, you will work with an amazing leadership team focused on exceeptional food quality, creative execution and a positive kitchen culture. You will work directly with the management team, overseeing the daily operations and a team of talented individuals. As with all our staff, this position is also provided additional benefits such as low premium individual and family Medical, Dental and Vision plans, a 401(k) with employer match, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time Off, Health Care Stipends (for eligible staff), Paternity Leave and Paid Meal Breaks with Meals provided. As a private club we only serve our members and their guests. The position involves managing a team of talented individuals, ensuring exceptional service execution, while assuring each member is valued. This role requires excellent communication and organizational skills, as well as the ability to multitask and think on your feet. Join us at Kukio by applying today!
    $105k-115k yearly 6d ago
  • Chef de Cuisine

    The Walt Disney Company 4.6company rating

    Executive chef job in Urban Honolulu, HI

    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.
    $49k-60k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Sous Chef

    Bc Restaurant Operator Inc. 4.2company rating

    Executive chef job in Urban Honolulu, HI

    Select, train, evaluate, lead, motivate, coach, and discipline all employees in the Kitchen's food production area to ensure that established cultural and core standards are met. Assist in the planning and development of recipes and ensure the correct preparation and presentation of a consistent level for all food items prepared through production and demonstration. Control labor and operating expenses through effective scheduling, budgeting, purchasing decisions, and inventory control. Ensure that sanitation standards as set forth by the restaurant, local, state, and federal regulations are in compliance as well as the cleanliness and organization of the kitchen. Maintain control systems which will assure quality and portion consistency, monitor food shipments to ensure they meet established purchasing specifications as well and foster an awareness of the importance of food preparation and quality. Communicate with employees and managers to ensure operational needs are met as well as conduct and attend regular operational meetings to ensure effective coordination and cooperation between the whole restaurant Comply with Merrimans' Work Rules and Standards of Conduct. Work harmoniously and professionally with employees and other management Maintains a high degree of cleanliness throughout the work area including reach-in and walk-in boxes Assist with banquets and special event menu, production and prep when needed Assist to the deposition of left-over food items Checks supplies of needed food items for shortages of items to be produced on a given day Ensures the cleanliness, sanitation, and safety in the kitchen and work areas while minimizing waste and maximizing cost/production ratio Performs additional duties as assigned Job Requirements Experience in a high-volume restaurant Must have working knowledge of basic cold food preparation and sanitation standards as well as the operation of kitchen equipment Cold food preparation experience Desire to lead, coach and mentor Ability to work in a team environment Ability to multi-task and adapt quickly to change Ability to clearly communicate both verbally and written. Must be able to read, write and speak the English language sufficient to understand menus, special promotions, record orders, answer the phone and communicate with coworkers and guests Ability to manage, organize relevant data by operating office equipment including pos, computer, Xerox machine, calculator and telephone. Knowledgeable in Microsoft Word, and Excel Some travel is required for training, conferences, and special events Ability to supervise, demonstrate and expedite in various kitchen production areas Continuous standing to supervise, demonstrate and expedite in various kitchen production areas Three to five years previous experience in a culinary/food & beverage line position, or four to five years in a supervisory or assistant manager position 3 years previous experience in similar capacity in fast paced luxury environment Successful candidate must possess legal work authorization in United States
    $63k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Restaurant Operations - Training Chef

    Gecko Hospitality

    Executive chef job in Urban Honolulu, HI

    F&B Restaurant Training Chef Casual Upscale Our Company is seeking a Restaurant Operations Training Chef who has a passion for creating, developing, training, and coaching. If this sounds like the type of Chef you are, Apply Today for our location in Honolulu, HI. Our mission can be described by this very simplistic philosophy; one that prides itself on hospitality and aims to create a culinary experience food lovers won't soon forget. We are an award-winning team of innovative and talented professionals who are passionate about the culinary arts. if this sounds like the type of Chef you are, Apply Immediately for our location in Honolulu, HI Title of Position - Restaurant Operations Training Chef Compensation: $75k to $90k plus bonus potential Job Description: The Restaurant Operations Training Chef is a key role leader for strengthening the consistent execution of back-of-house systems and culinary operations. This role focuses on adherence to brand standards and operational procedures and implementing targeted training initiatives to correct deficiencies and elevate team capabilities. By working closely with the F&B operations chef, restaurant chefs and main office teams, the training chef drives continuous improvement in food quality, safety, efficiency, and team development. When needed, this role will also serve in a hands-on leadership capacity to support restaurant kitchens during transitions, openings, or temporary staffing needs. Benefits: Referral program 401(k) Health insurance 401(k) matching Paid time off Vision insurance Dental insurance Qualifications: AOS Culinary school graduate or related training 3+ years of multi-unit back of house management experience Proven knowledge and passion for coaching, training and culinary arts Great palette and sense of presentation Ability to handle multiple tasks, adapt to change and work well in an environment with time constraints Ability to troubleshoot effectively Detail-oriented with good organizational skills, performing work accurately and efficiently while meeting deadlines Demonstrated excellent communication skills, both oral and written
    $75k-90k yearly 12d ago
  • Chef Up to $33 - $35/hr.

    Kalapawai Cafe ~ Kailua

    Executive chef job in Kailua, HI

    Job Description Neighborhood cafe seeks a skilled working Chef to run our busy Kailua location. This is a tipped position. Base pay of $28-$30/hour + an average of $5/hour in tips added to your paycheck. Total pay including tips is approx. $33 - $35/hr. Broad food influence is a must for this position. We do menu changes 3 times a year. The ability to plan and execute a menu change will be most important. Requirements/Responsibilities 5 yrs minimum chef/kitchen manager/supervisory experience Experience with seasonal menu changes Must have Short order cookery Sauté, broiler, pantry, sanitation and knife skills are musts! Scheduling and Staff management Product ordering and inventory Problem solving skills Excellent customer service skills, Positive attitude and hard working, Available to work nights, weekends, and all holidays. Punctuality, Ability to work well in a team environment & Perform in high tempo & fast paced kitchen Special Instructions Apply in person. Kalapawai Cafe and Deli (Kailua town location) Please send any emails or resumes to ************************ OR preferably, we have made it really easy to apply for this position. Simply submit a ZippyApp application package which may include the Common Employment Application, Resume, and a Cover Letter. In your Cover Letter, please write a short paragraph describing yourself and why you would make a great addition to our team. ZippyApp is the Common Employment Application for online and mobile that allows you to apply for jobs with one click, and is being accepted at a growing number of businesses each day.
    $33-35 hourly Easy Apply 8d ago

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How much does an executive chef earn in Urban Honolulu, HI?

The average executive chef in Urban Honolulu, HI earns between $58,000 and $107,000 annually. This compares to the national average executive chef range of $40,000 to $87,000.

Average executive chef salary in Urban Honolulu, HI

$79,000

What are the biggest employers of Executive Chefs in Urban Honolulu, HI?

The biggest employers of Executive Chefs in Urban Honolulu, HI are:
  1. The Walt Disney Company
  2. Highgate Hotels
  3. Marriott International
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