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  • Executive Chef

    Aramark 4.3company rating

    Executive chef job in Livermore, CA

    The Executive Chef is a management position overseeing chef managers as well as hourly culinary staff, responsible for developing and executing culinary solutions to meet customer needs and tastes. Offers a wide variety of culinary solutions to meet customer and client needs and tastes. Oversees and manages culinary operations to meet production, presentation, and service standards. Applies culinary techniques to food preparation and manages the final presentation and service of food. Compensation Data COMPENSATION: The salary range for this position is $85,000 to $105,000. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark?s good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting.? ? ? BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation. ? ? ? There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the California Fair Chance Act, and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance to the extent that those laws apply to the opportunity. Job Responsibilities Ensures culinary production appropriately connects to the Executional Framework Ensures proper culinary standards and techniques are in place for preparation of food items, including production, presentation, and service standards Manages a culinary team, including chef managers and hourly staff, to ensure quality in final presentation of food Train and manage culinary and kitchen employees to use best practice food production techniques Coach employees by creating a shared understanding about what needs to be achieved and how it is to be achieved Reward and recognize employees Plan and execute team meetings and daily huddles Complete and maintain all staff records including training records, shift opening/closing checklists and performance data Develop and maintain effective client and guest rapport for mutually beneficial business relationships Interact directly with guests daily Aggregate and communicate regional culinary and ingredient trends Responsible for delivering food and labor targets Consistent focus on margin improvement; understanding performance metrics, data, order, and inventory trends Ensure efficient execution and delivery of all culinary products in line with the daily menu Maintain integrity of the standard Aramark food offer; responsible for always maintaining food quality and safety of items Full compliance with Operational Excellence fundamentals: managing waste, standard menus, recipes and ingredients through managing customer driven menus and labor standards Understand end to end supply chain and procurement process and systems, ensuring only authorized suppliers are used Full knowledge and implementation of the Food Framework Ensure accuracy of estimated food consumption for appropriate requisitions and/or food purchase Ensure proper equipment operation and maintenance Ensure compliance with Aramark SAFE food and Quality Assurance standards, occupational and environmental safety policies in all culinary and kitchen operations Comply with all applicable policies, rules and regulations, including but not limited to those relating to safety, health, wage and hour At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.?? Qualifications Requires at least 4 years of culinary experience At least 2 years in a management role preferred Requires a culinary degree or equivalent experience Ability to multi-task Ability to simplify the agenda for the team Requires advanced knowledge of the principles and practices within the food profession. This includes experiential knowledge required for management of people and/or problems. Requires oral, reading, and written communication skills EducationAbout Aramark Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. About Aramark The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
    $85k-105k yearly 5d ago
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  • Culinary Assurance & Implementation Chef

    Kevin's Natural Foods

    Executive chef job in Stockton, CA

    The Culinary Assurance & Implementation Chef is responsible for ensuring that our products are executed consistently, safely, and accurately at all stages of manufacturing. This role partners closely with Operations, Quality, and the R&D team to protect flavor integrity, ensure compliance, and drive consistent results across internal manufacturing sites and co-manufacturers. As a trusted resource, this role upholds the quality and standards of our products at Kevin's Natural Foods, ensuring we deliver the best possible products to our consumers. What You'll Do: Ensure consistent flavor, texture, appearance, portioning, and finish across internal manufacturing sites and co-manufacturers. Partner with Operations to translate approved culinary requirements into repeatable, scalable manufacturing processes. Support first production runs, line startups, and process changes for existing products. Validate that production execution aligns with documented SOPs and culinary intent. Conduct routine sensory evaluations and in-line checks to verify adherence to established standards. Serve as the escalation point for culinary-related quality deviations and corrective actions. Provide data-driven feedback to Operations on execution trends, risks, and opportunities. Maintain and own culinary SOPs, preparation guidelines, build sheets, and sensory standards. Act as a culinary resource for manufacturing teams to reinforce standards and best practices. Train Operations, QA, R&D, and Production teams on critical culinary control points and quality drivers. Partner closely with Quality and Food Safety to ensure compliance with HACCP, GMP, and regulatory requirements. Ensure culinary processes align with sanitation, allergen control, labeling accuracy, and food handling requirements. Support accurate product specifications and allergen controls in partnership with QA. Contribute to internal and external audits as a culinary subject matter expert. Support investigations related to consumer complaints, quality holds, or deviations from standards. Identify opportunities to improve consistency, repeatability, and execution efficiency without altering approved product intent. Travel to manufacturing facilities and co-manufacturers as needed to support execution consistency. Other duties as assigned and necessary. What You'll Need: Passion for delivering safe, quality and delicious food to the consumer. Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Nutrition, Biology, or a related field; or applied experience. 1-3 years applied experience in a restaurant kitchen or commercial/manufacturing environment Proven experience partnering with FSQA and Operations teams. Familiarity with SOP development, audits, and production documentation. Strong understanding of HACCP, GMPs, and food safety requirements Working knowledge of FDA, USDA/FSIS, FSMA, labeling regulations, and food safety standards. Strong documentation, organization, and communication skills. Willingness to travel to manufacturing facilities as needed. Healthy, Diverse Teams Breed Innovation: Kevin's Natural Foods is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We deeply believe that diverse backgrounds and experiences make better teams, and we seek to attract talent from all walks of life. The team at Kevin's is smart, humble, and passionate and we value a work environment that fosters personal development and opportunities to move within our small, but quickly growing organization. More About Kevin's Natural Foods: Kevin's Natural Foods is a line of refrigerated and frozen meals, sides, soups, and sauces on a mission to empower even the busiest people to eat clean without sacrificing flavor. Co-founded by Kevin McCray who battled an auto-immune disorder for years, Kevin's Natural Foods was born from his desire to make clean eating seamlessly fit into any lifestyle. Shockingly delicious and made with clean ingredients, Kevin's products are ready in minutes and always free from gluten, soy, and refined sugar. In 2023, Kevin's Natural Foods joined the Mars Food & Nutrition family, allowing us to expand our reach, accelerate innovation, and bring our mission to even more households while staying true to the quality and integrity that define our brand. A true market disruptor, Kevin's is the first clean refrigerated entrée brand working to prove every day that proper nutrition can be as delicious as it is healthy. Kevin's Natural Foods uses E-verify to confirm employment eligibility. For more information, please see the links below: ********************************************************************************************** ******************************************************************************************
    $48k-73k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Catering cook/chef

    Day Darmet Catering

    Executive chef job in San Francisco, CA

    Day Darmet Catering is a distinguished hospitality company located at 1068 Revere Avenue, San Francisco, California. Known for its commitment to excellence and high-quality service, the company delivers exceptional catering experiences tailored to various events and gatherings. With a strong reputation in the San Francisco area, Day Darmet Catering takes pride in crafting memorable culinary moments. The team is dedicated to innovation, customer satisfaction, and elevating the standards of the catering industry. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role based in San Francisco, CA, for a Catering Cook/Chef. The Catering Cook/Chef will be responsible for food preparation, cooking, and ensuring high-quality presentation of dishes for catering events. Additional responsibilities include menu planning, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, managing food inventory, and adhering to health and safety regulations. This role requires collaboration with event staff to ensure seamless service delivery during events. Qualifications Proficiency in food preparation, cooking techniques, and creative presentation Strong knowledge of menu planning and the ability to accommodate diverse dietary preferences Understanding of food safety standards, kitchen safety, and hygiene protocols Experience in inventory management, time management, and kitchen organization Excellent teamwork, communication, and adaptability skills Culinary school diploma or equivalent experience in catering or restaurant environments Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks Passion for culinary arts and providing exceptional service
    $38k-56k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Exec Chef

    Gategroup

    Executive chef job in San Francisco, CA

    We're looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone's journeys better. Reporting to the General Manager of the unit, the Executive Chef, Operations is responsible for daily monitoring of the preparation of the pre-designed meals for multiple customer accounts with culinary expertise through the management of all Chefs, Sous Chefs and Cooks at the unit, and promoting and providing quality food services to airline clients. Annual Hiring Range • $130,000 - $140,000 Per Year Benefits • Paid time off • 401k, with company match • Company sponsored life insurance • Medical, dental, vision plans • Voluntary short-term/long-term disability insurance • Voluntary life, accident, and hospital plans • Employee Assistance Program • Commuter benefits • Employee Discounts • Free hot healthy meals for unit operations roles Main Duties and Responsibilities: Achieves culinary operational objectives by contributing information and analysis to strategic plans and reviews; preparing and completing action plans; implementing production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; serving as culinary resource to operations managers; identifying and resolving problems; completing audits; determining system improvements; implementing change. Meets culinary financial objectives by estimating requirements; assisting with menu design; anticipating and evaluating response to menu presentation; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions; evaluating time-saving production techniques; training others in specialty techniques. Adheres to recipes and portion specifications as required by the customer by understanding consumer tastes and nutritional needs; reviewing product specifications; evaluating ease of menu preparation; applying established procedures and budgetary constraints. Oversees food preparation by consulting with the Buyer; Sous chefs, cooks, and team leaders; overseeing portion size; controlling productivity; providing culinary leadership in areas of personal expertise; monitoring presentations, garnishments, and sauces. Improves menu quality and consistency by analyzing food production records and menu expenses; promoting kitchen staff interest in quality improvement; studying, evaluating, and re-designing processes; implementing changes. Prepares menu and food preparation reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing food, dining, and customer data and trends. Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedures; complying with sanitation and federal, state, and local legal regulations; overseeing food preparation, safety, and security; reviewing and implementing accident and disaster plans. Using menu specifications, maintains food ingredients, food preparation, and general supplies by selecting and purchasing menu ingredients; evaluating the quality of fresh food and food product deliveries; maintaining general supplies; establishing inventory levels, re-order points, storage requirements, and cost-controls. Maintains culinary equipment by following operating instructions; instructing staff in equipment use; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining equipment supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs; evaluating new equipment; preparing administrative proposals to justify purchases. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmarking state-of-the-art practices; being sought for opinions as a culinary expert; contributing to professional publications; participating in professional societies and sharing this information with direct reports. Accomplishes culinary goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments. Ensures quality production standards are followed and maintained. Ensures employees adhere to HACCP, FDA and safety regulations and compliance with company policies and procedures. Trains and monitors employees on proper work procedures and production of products to ensure maximum productivity with minimum labor and food expenses. Assists in the development and training of cooks as required. Prepares administrative reports as required. Ensures maximum productivity and labor costs are maintained according to financial requirements. Monitors daily manpower planning and employee turnover. Responsible for employee retention. Ensures meal cycles are communicated in a timely and accurate basis. Monitor yields of products to ensure maximum usage. Works with management staff to improve performance of the unit. Ensures Menu presentations are properly planned, set up, and specifications reviewed to ensure compliance. Maintains labor requirements, food costs, overtime, and all productivity requirements. Must ensure all cooks, and Sous Chef employees have the skill and ability to perform all cooking and food preparation requirements of all the Airline Accounts serviced in the Unit. Ensures all products are cooked at required temperature according to airline and food safety specification, etc. Responsible for coaching, counseling and preparing corrective action for employees. Completes all company required training including but not limited to ServSafe Sanitation Manager Certification. Qualifications Education: Associate Degree or Bachelor Degree in the Culinary Arts or a related field, (formal culinary education) required or at least 4 years of experience in an Executive Chef role Work Experience: Minimum 10 years as a Chef required Minimum of 4 years as an Executive Chef required. Minimum of 1-3 years supervisory experience working in a high volume, manufacturing, food production and restaurant or catering environment required. In-flight catering experience or experience in a high-volume food service environment required. Technical Skills: (Certification, Licenses and Registration) Ability to cook meals according to detailed specifications. Ability to work in a fast paced, deadline driven environment. Must have strong and effective leadership skills, and the ability to successfully manage a staff of 2 to 3 Sous Chefs and over 20 cooks. Current or previous labor relations experience is a plus, but not required. Candidate must be comfortable with all levels of employees and have the ability to drive positive program change. Ability to train others required. Must have the ability to give negative and positive feedback to employees on a daily basis. Excellent time management skills required. Ability to handle multiple tasks without losing focus on priorities. Strong organizational, analytical, communication and leadership skills required. Must be innovative and have the ability to make changes to the operation as needed to further improve the work environment and unit performance. Experience with menu design a plus Basic computer skills required. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products preferred Technical Skills: (Certificates, Licenses and Registration) ServSafe Certified preferred. Language / Communication Skills: Must have excellent written and oral communication skills. Multi-lingual a plus. Job Dimensions Geographic Responsibility: Unit Type of Employment: Full-Time Travel %: Yes - Up to 10% Exemption Classification: Exempt Internal Relationships: all internal departments External Relationships: airline customers Work Environment / Requirements of the Job: Regularly, stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during shifts of 10+ hours. In a normal production kitchen facility there may be physical discomfort due to temperature and noise. Must be able to lift, push, pull and move product, equipment, supplies, etc., in excess of twenty-five (25) pounds. A rotating schedule of over 55 hours per week is typical. Budget / Revenue Responsibility: USD Organization Structure Direct Line Manager (Title): Director, Assembly Dotted Line Manager (Title, if applicable): TBD Number of Direct Reports: TBD Number of Dotted Line Reports: TBD Estimated Total Size of Team: TBD Gate Group Competencies Required to be Successful in the Job: Thinking - Information Search and analysis & problem resolution skills Engaging - Understanding others, Team Leadership and Developing People Inspiring - Influencing and building relationships, Motivating and Inspiring, Communicating effectively Achieving - Delivering business results under pressure, Championing Performance Improvement and Customer Focus Demonstrated Values to be Successful in the Position Employees at gategroup are expected to live our Values of Excellence, Integrity, Passion and Accountability. To demonstrate these Values, we expect to observe the following from everyone: We treat each other with respect and we act with integrity We communicate and keep each other informed We put our heads together to problem solve and deliver excellence as a team We have passion for our work and we pay attention to the little details We foster an environment of accountability , take responsibility for our actions and learn from our mistakes We do what we say we will do, when we say we are going to do it We care about our coworkers, always taking an opportunity to make someone's day better The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. gategroup is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status or other category under applicable law. For further information regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, copy and paste the following URL into your web browser: **************************************************************** We anticipate that this job will close on: 01/12/2026 For California Residents, please clic k here to view our California privacy notice. If you want to be part of a team that helps make travel and culinary memories, join us!
    $130k-140k yearly Auto-Apply 33d ago
  • Executive Chef

    LB Steak Bishop Ranch LP

    Executive chef job in San Ramon, CA

    About LB Steak A casual elegant American steakhouse featuring a large meat locker display in the entry, custom built wine cabinets to showcase the all world selections, and accordion doors that allow the entire front of the restaurant to open onto the main thorough fair for great people watching. We specialize in hand-cut, perfectly prepared Prime Angus Steaks and offer imported, rare, and exclusive A5 Japanese Wagyu selections, all aged and hand-cut in our butcher shop.We're seeking an Executive Chef to lead this restaurant to new heights. If you're a bilingual (English/Spanish) culinary leader who thrives on innovation, operational discipline, and team building - this is your opportunity to shape a concept with real growth potential.We're Looking for a Chef Who Can: Elevate the menu execution to new heights with a refined, modern culinary experience that defines LB Steak's next chapter. Lead kitchen operations with a balance of hands-on leadership and system-minded thinking. Build a strong, stable, and skilled BOH team that takes pride in every dish. Partner cross-functionally with FOH, operations, and ownership to build a high-performing culture and consistent guest experience. Key Responsibilities: Lead the Kitchen Team Recruit, train, and inspire a motivated, cohesive team. Set the tone for professionalism, accountability, and pride. Lead daily preps, service, and kitchen meetings. Redefine Culinary Identity Team on a full menu evolution, drawing from fresh California ingredients, and modern techniques. Collaborate with leadership to ensure alignment with brand goals. Implement Systems and Standards Create and maintain BOH systems: prep sheets, recipe cards, portion controls, inventory management, cleaning schedules, and daily logs. Manage Food & Labor Performance Own food cost, labor efficiency, and vendor relationships. Analyze reports, address variances, and ensure margins align with financial targets. Maintain Operational Excellence Ensure food safety, cleanliness, kitchen organization, and health code compliance. Lead by example and coach for daily excellence. Be a Strategic Partner Partner with the GM, and restaurant leadership to align culinary direction with business goals - driving innovation, consistency, and growth. Requirements What You Bring: 5-8+ years of progressive kitchen leadership, with recent experience as an Executive Chef or Chef de Cuisine. Background in high-volume, chef-driven restaurants-ideally with fine dining and steak houses Track record of building strong teams and coaching for performance. Fluent in English and Spanish, with strong interpersonal and communication skills. Hands-on, organized, and detail-oriented, with a commitment to quality and consistency. Culinary degree or equivalent training is a plus. What to Expect: Full-time, exempt position with flexible availability (evenings, weekends, holidays). On-site leadership presence required - this is a kitchen-first role. Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 40 lbs. Compensation & Growth This full-time, exempt role offers a competitive salary range of $105,000-$115,000, along with performance-based incentives and a comprehensive benefits package. This is a key leadership opportunity to shape the culinary direction of a flagship concept within the Vine Hospitality group. We-E-Verify
    $105k-115k yearly 4d ago
  • F&B Outlets Executive Sous Chef

    Peregrine Hospitality

    Executive chef job in Napa, CA

    SALARY RANGE: $110,000-$125,000 DOE. The F&B Outlets Executive Sous Chef is responsible for managing the daily operations across all meal periods and all outlets. They are well prepared regarding quality, consistency, visual appeal, taste and food cost. The F&B Outlets Executive Sous Chef provides leadership, training, and operational direction to the outlet culinary teams and serves as the acting Executive Chef when required. They are also responsible for driving food quality, control food and labor costs, while maximizing guest satisfaction. Primary Responsibilities Assist Executive Chef in running all F&B outlets kitchens. Work with the Executive Chef to create and implement all menus. Maintain high culinary standards in food preparation, presentation, and flavor profiling. Assess food portion size, visual appeal, taste, and temperature of items served. Monitor quality of all food products and presentation. Ensure daily line checks are consistently performed to the quality standards and recipes. Coordinates efficient productivity of meal period execution to the desired business volumes. Check food purchases for proper ordering, quality, quantity, and price structure. Ensure compliance with requisition and inventory procedures. Proficient in menu engineering to desired budget food cost %. Inspecting labor cost daily and ensuring future schedules are completed timely and within budget. Coordinate production schedules, station assignments, and shift planning. Conduct staff performance reviews in accordance with Silverado Resort standards. Ensure schedules are completed timely and within labor standards. Must be effective in handling problems, anticipating, preventing, and solving problems as necessary. Provide coaching, development, and mentorship to promote skill growth and retention. Keep immediate supervisor fully informed of all problems or matters requiring his/her attention. Coordinate and monitor all phases of Loss Prevention in kitchen areas. Know and enforce all local health department sanitation laws. Must adhere to the company's Service culture - 4 Keys to creating guests for life. Required Qualifications 5-7+ years of progressive culinary experience in a luxury resort, or multi-outlet environment. Must have knowledge of F&B preparation techniques, health department rules and regulations, liquor laws and regulations. Work Conditions and Schedule Long hours are sometimes required. Days, nights, weekends, and holidays required. Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. SVR Management II LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We are committed to complying with the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and all other applicable equal opportunity laws. SVR Management II LLC participates in E-Verify. Upon hire, your employment will be contingent on proof of identity and eligibility to work in the United States, which will be confirmed through the federal E-Verify system.
    $110k-125k yearly 3d ago
  • Executive Chef | Fine Dining | San Francisco

    One Haus

    Executive chef job in San Francisco, CA

    Job Description Executive Chef Type: Full-Time, On-Site Base Salary: $120k-$130k DOE We are seeking an accomplished Executive Chef with fine dining and Michelin-starred experience to lead our kitchen team. The Executive Chef will oversee all aspects of culinary operations-from menu development to team leadership, administration, and execution-ensuring the restaurant maintains and exceeds world-class standards. This role requires creativity, precision, strong leadership, and financial accountability to shape a dining experience of international acclaim. Key Responsibilities Culinary Leadership Develop and execute innovative seasonal menus aligned with the restaurant's vision. Maintain the highest standards of flavor, presentation, and consistency. Ensure all dishes meet fine dining and Michelin-level criteria for excellence. Kitchen Management Lead, mentor, and inspire the culinary team to deliver peak performance. Oversee recruitment, training, scheduling, and professional development of kitchen staff. Foster a collaborative, disciplined, and growth-oriented work environment. Operations & Standards Manage daily kitchen operations, ensuring efficiency, cleanliness, and safety. Control food and labor costs, inventory, and vendor relationships while maintaining premium quality. Uphold HACCP, health, and safety standards. Creativity & Innovation Stay ahead of culinary trends while honoring classic techniques. Collaborate with leadership on special events, tasting menus, and pairings. Champion sustainability and seasonality in ingredient sourcing. Guest Experience Maintain a professional presence to engage with guests when appropriate. Collaborate with FOH leadership and the sommelier team to ensure a seamless dining journey. Qualifications Proven experience as an Executive Chef in a Michelin-starred or internationally recognized fine dining restaurant. Exceptional culinary expertise with a refined palate and innovative mindset. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team. Deep knowledge of global cuisines, classic techniques, and modern applications. Excellent organizational, financial, and communication skills. Passion for hospitality, sustainability, and continuous improvement. Benefits Competitive salary and performance-based incentives ($120k-$130k DOE). Health coverage and options. Relocation assistance. Opportunities for travel, culinary research, and professional growth. A chance to lead one of the region's most respected culinary teams. Discretionary incentive program. Two weeks paid annual vacation. Equal Employment Opportunity #AA
    $120k-130k yearly 12d ago
  • Executive Sous Chef

    Accorhotel

    Executive chef job in Sonoma, CA

    "Why work for Accor? We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor's limitless possibilities. By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit ************************** Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS" What is in it for you: Employee discounts on hotel rooms, dining, and spa experiences at Accor and Fairmont properties worldwide Flexible and competitive healthcare benefit plans designed to meet the unique needs of you and your family, starting the first of the month following 30 days of employment 401(k) plan with a 100% match on the first 4% of employee contributions, plus eligibility to participate in the hotel's Executive Deferred Compensation Plan, potentially bringing the total employer match up to 5% Eligible to participate in Accor's Senior Leadership Incentive Program Learning programs to promote growth and development unlocking your full potential Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities Job Description Executive Sous Chef Ready for a sizzling career move? As our Executive Sous Chef, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the daily culinary operations across our restaurant and event kitchens. You will lead and inspire a team of talented culinary professionals, ensuring exceptional food quality, presentation, and guest satisfaction to create special memories that keep our guests coming back for more. Duties & Responsibilities include: · Assist in overseeing day-to-day operations of all culinary and stewarding functions, including Banquet operations, ensuring seamless coordination across all kitchens · Serve as the primary leader of the Banquet Culinary team, delivering exceptional and flawlessly executed events · Ensure consistency and excellence in the preparation and presentation of all dishes in accordance with property recipes, standards, and brand guidelines · Strategize and collaborate with the team to develop innovative menu offerings, banquet displays, and seasonal concepts, actively contributing ideas and recommendations · Foster a supportive work environment focused on training, development and excellence · Assist with administrative duties including scheduling, payroll, recruitment, and performance evaluations · Maintain forecasted monthly food costs and ensure effective cost controls are in place · Partner closely with Front of House teams - including Restaurants, Banquets, Conference Services, and Catering Sales - to ensure flawless service execution and cohesive guest experiences · Enhance service delivery by training colleagues on menu knowledge and storytelling · Engage with guests and respond to feedback in a warm and professional manner, ensuring memorable and personalized dining experiences · Collaborate with Sales & Marketing to promote the hotel's culinary offerings through media, events, and social platforms · Communicate clearly and consistently with all departments, encouraging guest feedback and using insights to drive improvements · Work closely with the Purchasing Manager to ensure product inventories are maintained · Source high-quality local ingredients and build strong relationships with suppliers to ensure freshness and sustainability · Balance operational, administrative and colleague related responsibilities by focusing on guest satisfaction, employee engagement and financial results · Assist in overall management responsibilities as needed · Follow all health and safety policies, ensuring compliance with the company and local health department standards · Follow department policies, procedures and service standards · Other duties as assigned Qualifications Experience & Skills include: · Minimum 3+ years of progressive culinary experience in upscale dining, hotel, or resort environments · Culinary degree or equivalent professional training required · Previous experience leading in a union environment preferred · Ability to lead by example, believe in a strong team culture and drive high performance · Proven track record in menu development, kitchen operations, cost control, and inventory management · Strong knowledge of food trends, culinary techniques, and food safety compliance · Ability to thrive in a high-volume, fast-paced environment · Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. · Service-focused personality with passion for culinary excellence · Ability to communicate in English and Spanish an asset · Flexibility to work varied schedules, including evenings, weekends and holidays Salary range $92,500 to $97,500 Additional Information Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa, an elegant Spanish mission-style Inn, boasts exceptional accommodation in the heart of Wine Country. As one big team, community of service professionals, we come together and work with a common purpose to welcome, connect and serve others. Visa Requirements: Applicants must be able to provide proof that they are legally able to work in the United States. Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent. Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa is an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE/M/F/V/D.Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS
    $92.5k-97.5k yearly 47d ago
  • Executive Chef

    Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3company rating

    Executive chef job in Rocklin, CA

    Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as an Executive Chef and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today! ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Get a glimpse of all you'll experience as an Executive Chef EMBRACE THE MENU: Adhere to the company's mandated F&B menu and purchasing programs KEEP AN EYE ON THE NUMBERS: Maintain budgeted revenue, costs of sales, labor, supplies, as well as operating cash flow as it relates to food operations; review monthly profit & loss statements and make adjustments as necessary GET THE PARTY STARTED: Work with the Operations team and Sales staff to plan, supervise, and execute for all events, supervising the preparation and service of all food and beverage (in addition to cleanup); assist with cooking when needed PLAN LIKE A PRO: Estimate food consumption and make purchases as appropriate from our specified food program; schedule staff efficiently to accommodate shifts in business volume ASSEMBLE AN ALL-STAR TEAM: Work with the center's management to recruit, hire, train, and retain a rock star kitchen staff. Develop key staff including sous chefs and lead cooks. COMMIT TO QUALITY: Ensure that our product quality, freshness, and presentation are always at company standard; supervise and oversee the preparation, portioning, garnishing, and storage of all food KEEP IT CLEAN: Facilitate and manage all kitchen equipment maintenance and implement/conduct sanitation audits and cleaning schedules in order to comply with all local Department of Health (DOH) regulations. Any critical issues? Report them to the General Manager WHO YOU ARE: You're an experienced Executive Chef with a highly developed sense of customer service, great interpersonal/communication skills, and a high-level of profit and loss capability. You take accountability for your team (like any great leader) and your organizational skills are second to none. Our centers are fast-paced, high-volume retail environments that are as demanding to work in as they are rewarding. You'll be leading a team of lead cooks, cooks, dishwashers, and servers, and will report to and support your center's General Manager on all matters food-related. Experience prepping catered events or presenting food for other special events is desirable, but not essential. DESIRED SKILLS: Check out the desired skills below and see if you have what it takes to join our world-class team! 5+ Years of Kitchen Management / Executive Chef Experience Bachelor's or culinary degree preferred Experience in high-volume retail, entertainment, hospitality, or restaurant venue required Extensive experience in banquet style events Experience managing and developing teams required Current ServSafe certification is required ServSafe instructor certification or ability to be certified is preferred WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Typical entertainment center environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance. Who We Are Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com. The pay range for this position is $85,000 to $95,000. Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************
    $85k-95k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Executive Sous Chef

    CCL Hospitality Group

    Executive chef job in Walnut Creek, CA

    Job Description Pay Grade: 12 Salary: $85,000 - $90,000 Other Forms of Compensation: With people as our core and a deep commitment to exceptional hospitality, CCL Hospitality Group has a philosophy rooted in caring for the individuals who care for our guests. Our most significant competitive advantage is our team members. We constantly strive to strengthen our service culture. Every team member knows they matter and owns a stake in our success, delivering hospitality excellence. With four distinct operating companies - Morrison Living, Unidine, Coreworks, and The Hub, we are shaping the industry's future leaders with a culture of service focused on elevated hospitality for community living across the country. Join us and discover how we drive mutual success that leaves lasting impressions. Job Summary This individual will be responsible for supporting the Executive Chef in overseeing kitchen operations while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for the staff. You will prepare or direct the preparation of meals in accordance with corporate programs and guidelines. Key Responsibilities: Coordinates activities of kitchen personnel engaged in preparation of food service Ensures that high quality food items are creatively prepared and presented in a cost effective manner Assists in all phases of planning, ordering, inventory, and food preparation Supports the management of cost controls and control expenditures for the account Rolls out new culinary programs in conjunction with the marketing and culinary teams Supervises co-workers to ensure the cleanliness, organization, and overall sanitation of the kitchen Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications: B.S. Degree in Culinary Arts, Food Services Technology/Management/or related field; or A.O.S. Degree in Culinary Arts with additional specialized training 3-5 years of relevant culinary experience Excellent interpersonal, customer service, and oral/written communication skills Knowledge of food cost and how it pertains to a kitchen, product and quality identification Must be experienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail and the Internet High volume, complex foodservice operations experience - highly desirable Institutional and batch cooking experiences helpful Apply to CCL today! CCL is a member of Compass Group USA Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story Associates at CCL are offered many fantastic benefits. Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance/ AD Disability Insurance Retirement Plan Flexible Time Off Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Paid Parental Leave Personal Leave Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information. Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. CCL maintains a drug-free workplace. Req ID: 1465513 CCL Hospitality Group Caitlin Pham [[req_classification]]
    $85k-90k yearly 16d ago
  • Chef de Cuisine

    The Walt Disney Company 4.6company rating

    Executive chef job in Sacramento, CA

    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.
    $48k-70k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Airline Lounges Executive Chef

    Sodexo S A

    Executive chef job in San Francisco, CA

    Role OverviewSodexoLive! is seeking an Executive Chef who will support the exclusive Cathay Pacific Lounge at the San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, CA. Our airport lounges are dedicated spaces for passengers to relax and rejuvenate while awaiting their next adventure. Join our team of experience-makers and food fanatics and be part of creating memorable experiences! Excellent quality of life! Lots of room to grow! Benefits available day one, with 3 weeks paid vacation to start! What You'll Dodevelop long-term culinary innovation strategies and culinary standards that balance consumer and client expectations with pre-determined financial goals;create customized and distinct culinary experiences through comprehensive knowledge of global cuisines;formulate, write, and collaborate on all client partner seasonal menus, signature and curated items;utilize agreed Sodexo food management and transformation platforms;provide coaching, mentoring and balanced feedback to all culinary team members;support pre-openings, openings, re-starts and new seasonal menu launches;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 Bringa strong culinary background, with the demonstrated ability to stay current with new culinary trends;2-3 years minimum experience in a recognized concept or hospitality location;excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to maintain the highest of culinary standards;strong coaching and employee development skills; and/orhave a passion for food and innovation. 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.
    $59k-96k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Showroom Executive Chef

    Riggs Distributing Inc.

    Executive chef job in San Francisco, CA

    Riggs Distributing, Inc. is a luxury appliance distributor based in Burlingame, California. We distribute Sub-Zero, Wolf, Cove, and Best Hoods appliances throughout Northern California, Western Nevada, and Hawaii. Our core focus is to deliver exceptional support through quality interactions and amazing experiences. Riggs team members support our company values of Be Bold. Be Open. Be Gracious. Be ALL IN. Our special and unique culture is essential to the success and growth of our team.
    $59k-96k yearly est. Auto-Apply 59d ago
  • Executive Sous Chef

    STK San Francisco 3.7company rating

    Executive chef job in San Francisco, CA

    Job Description Why Join Our Team? Industry-Leading Compensation Package Opportunities for Merit-Based Raises & Performance Incentives - Rewarding dedication, skill, and excellence in the Vibe Dining Experience. Up to 15% of the base salary in performance-based bonuses Comprehensive Benefits Package Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Group Life and Disability Insurance Group Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Insurance Traditional and Roth 401(k) Plan Exclusive Perks & Growth Opportunities Employee Dining Discounts and/or Complimentary Onsite Meals Career Development & Limitless Growth Opportunities If you reside in Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, or Washington, D.C., you are entitled to Paid Sick Time in accordance with state and local regulations. Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Commuter and Dependent Care Benefits What You'll Do As the Executive Sous Chef, you will be the right-hand leader to the Executive Chef, ensuring the seamless execution of daily kitchen operations, maintaining quality control, and fostering a team-first, high-performance environment. Key Responsibilities Culinary Leadership & Execution Support the Executive Chef in overseeing all aspects of kitchen operations Ensure that every dish meets THE ONE GROUP's high-quality standards in taste, presentation, and consistency Expedite orders efficiently to maintain a smooth kitchen flow and ensure timely service Conduct daily line checks, including temperature verification, ingredient freshness, and plating consistency Create and execute seasonal menu specials aligned with our brand and guest expectations Collaborate with the Events Department to update menus and meet event-specific culinary demands Team Development & Culture Train, mentor, and develop kitchen staff to uphold our brand standards Ensure a collaborative and respectful work environment for both BOH and FOH teams Foster a culture of excellence, creativity, and teamwork in the kitchen Inspire and motivate the culinary team to perform at the highest level Operational & Financial Management Maintain labor, food costs, and inventory control within budget parameters Implement waste reduction strategies and optimize portion control Work closely with the purchasing team to ensure high-quality ingredient sourcing Monitor P-mix reports and adjust menus based on sales trends Review monthly P&L reports and address variances Safety, Compliance & Cleanliness Enforce health and safety regulations, ensuring compliance with all local and corporate food safety standards Maintain a spotless and organized kitchen, exceeding all cleanliness standards Ensure proper storage, rotation, and handling of food items to maintain freshness and safety Supervise kitchen closing procedures, ensuring all equipment and refrigeration units are properly secured What We're Looking For 5+ years of professional culinary leadership experience in a high-volume, upscale dining environment Proven ability to manage kitchen operations, control food costs, and optimize efficiency Strong leadership, communication, and team development skills Expertise in menu development, execution, and culinary innovation Ability to execute all kitchen positions and support staff when needed SERV Safe Food Manager Certification (or equivalent as per state law) Experience with restaurant POS and inventory management systems Physical Requirements Ability to stand for extended periods and work in a high-heat environment Capability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. Flexible schedule, including availability on nights, weekends, and holidays Why THE ONE GROUP is Your Next Career Move This is more than a job-it's a career opportunity with limitless potential in an expanding global brand. If you're ready to take the next step in your hospitality career, apply today and join us in delivering an unmatched dining experience! We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.
    $62k-97k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Executive Chef

    The Hunter Group Associates 4.6company rating

    Executive chef job in San Francisco, CA

    Job Description A high profile tech company headquartered in San Francisco is looking for an Executive Chef experienced in high volume operations to oversee their cafe. Lead a large experienced culinary team in a scratch kitchen with ingredients that are locally and sustainable sourced. This opportunity offers great benefits, career growth opportunities! Would you or someone you know like to hear more?
    $58k-87k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Executive Chef

    Solstice at Lodi 4.2company rating

    Executive chef job in Lodi, CA

    Job Description Provincial Senior Living, proudly part of the Discovery Senior Living family of operating companies, manages lifestyle-focused senior living communities. Our company, which was built on our “Pillars of Excellence,” employs thousands of vital Team Members and is committed to providing a positive work environment and culture that recognizes their value in providing excellent experiences for our residents. We offer rewarding career opportunities that include: Competitive wages Access to wages before payday Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours Paid time off and Holidays (full-time) Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full-time) 401(K) with employer matching Paid training Opportunities for advancement Meals and uniforms Employee Assistance Program Our community is looking for an Executive Chef to join our team. Responsibilities: Assist Kitchen and Restaurant staff with back and front of the house operations as needed. This includes the ability to work all stations in the kitchen and/or dining room if needed. · Assist in planning, preparation, and execution of special events, banquets, and theme meals. · Uses innovation, imagination, originality, and talent to produce menus and recipes that utilize the highest quality ingredients allowed within the overall food and labor budget of the community. · Understand and maintain monthly and annual budgets for Food & Beverage department, including documentation of monthly spend on food, supplies, and labor. · Review and adjust menus to accommodate seasonal ingredients, recipe improvements, supply chain shortages, rebated and contracted products and cost of goods increases. · Responsible for ensuring that purchasing standards are maintained and that approved vendors are always used. Maintain strong and positive relationships with all vendors. · Accurately report and submit monthly inventory of food & beverage supplies. · Interview, hire and train staff for culinary and food and beverage positions. · Responsibly manage and supervise all culinary and food & beverage staff including scheduling, assignment, direction, performance review, hiring and corrective action consistent with company policy. · Work with the Executive Director and administrative staff to obtain and maintain department customer satisfaction and department of health survey levels at or above designated scores. · Ensure preventive maintenance programs are conducted for kitchen equipment and that all staff uses and maintains equipment properly to avoid damage and costly repair. · Ensures any dietary needs and restrictions are met. · Confirm food policies and procedures are being practiced by kitchen staff including, personal hygiene, safe food storage and handling procedures. · Manages control of food preparation with particular attention to potential overproduction and waste. · Oversee maintenance and production of accurate daily records. · Provide ongoing training at regular intervals to kitchen staff in the areas of food preparation and quality service and ensure that plating and presentation meet DSL standards for quality and appearance. · Confirm that the front of house and back of house staff work closely together to deliver a food product that exceeds the residents' and/or guest's expectation. · Work with BOH & FOH staff to ensure that they have a clear understanding of how to provide outstanding customer service. · Work closely with Marketing and Activities personnel to ensure all resident special needs are met as well as to coordinate planning of unique events. · Meet regularly with residents and family members to confirm that high satisfaction levels are being met. · Advise management of any concerns regarding residents. Supervisory Responsibilities: Directly supervises employees in the Kitchen. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Culinary Arts preferred, or an associate degree and equivalent combination of minimum five years' work experience as an Executive Chef. · Minimum of five years' experience as an Executive Chef within the hospitality industry. · Current ServSafe Certification. Benefits: In addition to a rewarding career and competitive salary, Morada offers a comprehensive benefit package. Eligible team members are offered a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, paid time off and paid holidays. Team members are eligible to participate in our outstanding 401(k) plan with company match our Employee Assistance Program and accident insurance policies. Thank you for your interest in Morada Senior Living careers. If you have any questions about the position you are applying for, please contact the community directly. EOE D/V
    $44k-61k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Executive Chef

    Woodbridge Golf & Country Club 3.7company rating

    Executive chef job in Woodbridge, CA

    Job Description Located in the heart of the historic Central Valley wine region, Woodbridge Golf & Country Club is a private, 27-hole championship golf course with golf practice facilities, tennis and pickle ball courts, a new state-of-the-art fitness center, a full-size swimming pool and an expansive clubhouse that offers casual and fine dining to its members and privately-booked events. In addition to an active golf and tennis schedule of events, the Club also offers various sports and recreation lessons, classes, along with many social events and daily dining. Founded in 1924, the dedicated staff has provided first-class hospitality to the members and their guests for nearly 100 years. The service, setting, safety and convenience are unparalleled, and the camaraderie between the members, guests and employees truly sets Woodbridge Golf & Country Club apart from other clubs in the area. More information can be found on the club's website: ********************* The Executive Chef Role: Woodbridge Golf & Country Club has an immediate opportunity for an experienced Executive Chef with a passion for excellence in the Culinary Arts. The successful candidate will have 4 or more years of Executive Chef experience with a strong background in club, resort or hotel food operations; a successful track record of profitable food operations in excess of $2 million in revenues; a work history of stable tenure; familiarity with budgeting while pursuing quality and service goals; conversant with planning, budgeting, and promoting member dining services; understand current trends in fine and casual dining; and demonstrate innovation and creativity in menu preparation. A focus on member satisfaction is essential. The Executive Chef is responsible for supervising all food production for the dining rooms, banquet events and other functions. This leadership role supervises culinary staff, and guides, mentors, teaches and develops team members. Daily duties include assisting with food production tasks as needed; ordering and inventorying food; personally designing menus for all service times and special events; and ensuring quality and cost standards are consistently attained. The successful candidate will possess extensive knowledge and experience in HR procedures. The Executive Chef is responsible for reviewing and prioritizing kitchen maintenance schedules and projects, and ensuring all support and service is conducted and fulfilled in a manner consistent with the standards, goals, and objectives of Woodbridge Golf & Country Club. The Executive Chef reports to the Food & Beverage Director and must have an excellent working relationship and team-focused mentality to coordinate well with all members of the management team. The Executive Chef will participate with various committees and member groups as required. Physical Requirements: • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment • Ability to work various shifts including weekends, holidays and special events. • Ability to work 40 hours per week or more depending on business needs. • Ability to be continuously mobile on the floor for an entire 8-hour shift or up to 12 hours during special events or as business demands. • Required to stand for long periods and walk, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, stretch and twist or reach • Ability to grasp, bend, and stoop: push, pull, or carry heavy loads weighing up to 50 lbs. • Continuous repetitive motions. • Work in hot, humid and noisy environment. Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree or similar in Culinary Arts, or other Hospitality Management disciplines, or 4 years food production and management experience. • 6 years relevant experience; or any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. • Certification from American Culinary Association or other professional hospitality association. • Food safety certification Supervises: Sous Chefs; Culinary Team; Kitchen Staff Compensation: Excellent compensation package provided to include competitive salary commensurate with experience, bonus opportunity, Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Package, 401K, Vacation/Sick, and employee meal program. Submittal Guidance: No phone calls please. Interested candidates should send an email with attachments to include a cover letter, resume, salary requirements and references with the Position Title in the Subject Line to: ADP/Workforcenow Woodbridge Golf & Country Club Gold Club is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.
    $42k-70k yearly est. 11d ago
  • SK246 - Part Time Chef - San Francisco, CA

    General Application In Manhattan, New York

    Executive chef job in San Francisco, CA

    A lovely family in San Francisco, CA is looking for a part-time chef to cook 3 dinners per week, to be cooked off site and dropped off at their residence. The family would prefer all meals to be dropped off on Mondays or Tuesdays. The family is two adults, and one young child, and love a variety of cuisines, especially Indian, Italian, Mexican, and healthy low sodium foods. Responsibilities Cooking 3 dinners to drop off on Mondays or Tuesdays Adhering to dietary and allergy restrictions - their son has a peanut allergy, and one principal needs vegetarian entrees Use high quality ingredients, creating high quality meals that can be warmed up Cooking for dinner parties, 8-10 guests, about once per quarter Requirements Proactive, organized, professional, reliable Can cook and create high quality meals Can drive and drop off meals to the family's residence Excellent experience and references Legal to work in the US Salary and Benefits Rate is commensurate with experience, range starts at $60/hr
    $60 hourly Auto-Apply 53d ago
  • SK246 - Part Time Chef - San Francisco, CA

    British American Household Staffing

    Executive chef job in San Francisco, CA

    A lovely family in San Francisco, CA is looking for a part-time chef to cook 3 dinners per week, to be cooked off site and dropped off at their residence. The family would prefer all meals to be dropped off on Mondays or Tuesdays. The family is two adults, and one young child, and love a variety of cuisines, especially Indian, Italian, Mexican, and healthy low sodium foods. Responsibilities Cooking 3 dinners to drop off on Mondays or Tuesdays Adhering to dietary and allergy restrictions - their son has a peanut allergy, and one principal needs vegetarian entrees Use high quality ingredients, creating high quality meals that can be warmed up Cooking for dinner parties, 8-10 guests, about once per quarter Requirements Proactive, organized, professional, reliable Can cook and create high quality meals Can drive and drop off meals to the family's residence Excellent experience and references Legal to work in the US Salary and Benefits Rate is commensurate with experience, range starts at $60/hr
    $60 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Catering Chef / Cook

    Go West Holdings LLC

    Executive chef job in San Francisco, CA

    As our Catering Cook/Chef, you will help manage the preparation and production of food. You will ensure that everything leaving the kitchen is representative of the high standards that exist within Bay Area Event Staffing - Bay Area Catering Services. General Requirements: ● Provide experience in the culinary field. To have Experience in high-volume, quality-oriented catering, restaurant or banquets experience preferred ● Excellent volume cooking and presentation skills ● Ability to work and communicate with a variety of people of different skill levels and varied backgrounds ● Excellent communication skills (written and oral) and good listening skills ● Ability to effectively handle many tasks at once in a fast-paced work environment ● Thoroughness, attention to detail, and excellent organizational skills ● Good decision-making and ability to proactively make changes as needed ● Ability to work a flexible schedule Duties and Responsibilities: ● Help manage the preparation and production of food, setting up workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment ● Assist with menu development, specify product standards, control and maintain food inventories, adhere to recipes and ensure smooth and safe operations ● Help maintain a safe and sanitary kitchen ● Help set up and produce food production schedules ● Help foster the development of the food production team and utility/sanitation staff ● Oversee events for timely deliveries/pick ups and food quality ● Attend scheduled events as onsite chef and lead by example ● Consistently monitor and oversee all kitchen equipment for safe operations. ● Monitor sanitation team's required daily, weekly and monthly cleaning and sanitation standards are being adhered to. ● Teach and ensure complete compliance with all food, safety and physical standards and policies for all staff
    $50k-96k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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