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  • Assistant Executive Chef

    P.F. Chang's 4.5company rating

    Beachwood, OH jobs

    P.F. Chang's Pay Range (based on experience): $70,012.80 - $90,004.20 / year This position is non-exempt. The annual rate listed assumes 50 hours per week.P.F. Chang's Pay Range (based on experience): $24.48 - $31.47 / hour*Benefits We Offer: * * *Comprehensive Benefits*: Medical, dental, vision, 401(K), and paid time off. * *Competitive Pay & Performance Incentives*: Monthly and annual bonuses based on performance. * *Professional Development*: Paid management training program to enhance skills and advance career - we promote from within. * *Referral Program*: Earn a $250 referral bonus for Team Member positions and $500 for restaurant management positions through our employee referral program (for locations other than home location). * *Exclusive Discounts*: Access exclusive employee discounts. * *Holidays*: Most locations closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas. * *Supportive Community*: Financial assistance through the Lucky Cat Fund during hardships for qualifying team members. Hiring immediately for full-time Assistant Executive Chef or Kitchen Manager or Culinary Manager or Senior Kitchen Manager: *Job Summary:* The Assistant Kitchen Culinary Manager or Assistant Executive Chef assists in managing the restaurant culinary team and restaurant food service operations to ensure high operating standards in the kitchen. They also assist with the hiring, training and development of the culinary team and kitchen staff, as well as assists in managing inventory and controlling costs incurred in the kitchen. The Assistant Kitchen Culinary Manager or Assistant Executive Chef reports to directly to the restaurant Executive Chef or Kitchen Manager. *Job Responsibilities:* * Accountable for operational excellence in the kitchen * Delegates tasks and gives direction to all kitchen staff * Initial interviews with kitchen management and staff candidates * Selection, orientation and continual development of all Sous Chefs and kitchen staff * Prepares work schedules for Sous Chef and kitchen staff * On-going preservation of safety certification requirements for all kitchen staff * Supervises and facilitates all training for all food prep and execution of menu items, procedures, and recipes to all kitchen staff * Responsible for maintaining all product quality standards * Responsible for maintaining expected food costs and inventory * Ensures proper timing and production for food orders * On-going performance appraisals for Sous Chefs and kitchen staff * Holds kitchen staff accountable for dress code standards * Oversees or completes all prep lists and ordering guides * Completes opening and closing checklists * Responsible for maintenance and repairs of kitchen equipment and facility * Responsible for knowing how to work all kitchen stations proficiently * Accountable for providing a clean and safe environment for both Team Members and Guests *Job Requirements:* * 2+ years of culinary management experience with experience managing and writing prep lists * Must possess a valid driver's license to perform occasional duties such as providing shift coverage, meeting liquor license requirements (depending on the state), delivering large catering orders (which may include operating a rental truck), making supply runs, local restaurant marketing, attending offsite training and business meetings, and traveling between restaurant locations to support operations. * Experience working in a hands-on, fast paced, high volume environment * Experience in managing a team, while identifying and developing employees for future leadership roles * Experience in facilitating and executing an effective training program * Effective communication and organizational skills * Understanding of managing inventory, cost of goods and overall control of financials * Must be able to stand and walk for periods of eight to ten hours in length each shift * Must be able to reach, bend, balance and transport various objects weighing up to 30 lbs. repeatedly during a shift. At times it might be necessary to lift up to 50 lbs. * Must be able to work around various levels of temperature, including warm to very warm temperatures in the kitchen *Preferences:* * Bilingual in English and Spanish * Experience working in casual or upscale dining * Experience working in a restaurant chain or franchise with established processes, systems, and accustomed to corporate structure and protocols *Why work for us?* Because it's more than a job. We are passionate people doing meaningful work, motivated by our purpose: To Celebrate Life. Family. Food. *Apply Now* * Search for jobs by keyword or location. * Gather your work history, and if applicable, prepare your resume for submission. * Click “Apply Now” to submit your application.
    $70k-90k yearly 2d ago
  • Culinary & Pastry Internship

    Kalahari Resorts & Conventions 4.2company rating

    Sandusky, OH jobs

    Welcome to the Kalahari Experience At Kalahari Resorts & Conventions, we don't just create vacations-we craft unforgettable experiences. Home to America's Largest Indoor Waterparks, our African-inspired resorts offer world-class dining, luxurious spas, thrilling entertainment, and cutting-edge convention centers that redefine hospitality. But we're more than a resort. As a major employer, we provide thousands of jobs and career growth opportunities while delivering exceptional service. Our associates take care of millions of guests each year, making every visit special. Beyond our walls, we're making a difference. Through our partnership with charity: water, we're committed to bringing clean water to one million people in Africa. Culinary Internship Program Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is seeking a Culinary Internship Program. This track offers on-the-job training, mentoring relationships with regular coaching, and an opportunity to connect and build life-long relationships with culinary leaders and peers. There are a select number of spots available in this program. This internship is front-line work, mixed with learning various supervisory roles. This experience does rotate between different areas/kitchens, but you may be asked to help in other areas as business volumes vary. If you're interested in learning systems, working in multiple concepts, scratch cooking and finding out how Kalahari feeds the masses - down to an intimate dinner - this is for you! Previous cooking experience is necessary. Culinary Art Focus All Kalahari properties have multiple concepts, from coffee and scratch-pastry shops, sit-down restaurants, a beverage operation, to a full-service convention center. As a Culinary Intern you will gain the unforgettable experience of being part of our back-of-the-house teams in either: Double Cut Steak House, Sortino's, Cinco Niño's, B-Lux Bar & Grill, Cinco Nino's, waterpark eateries, banquets, baking/pastry, and the production kitchen. Baking & Pastry Arts Focus All Kalahari properties have a from-scratch production bake shop. Baking and Pastry Arts Program will rotate through a variety of roles, including bulk recipe batching, bread production, pastry/cakes, displays/plating. Payrate: $18.00/hr. What We're Looking For One or more of these criteria must apply to be eligible: A student enrolled at the Culinary Institute of America in a Culinary or Pastry Arts Program. (Kalahari is a Certified Externship Site for CIA externs) A student enrolled in a culinary or pastry arts program at a community college or university. No formal schooling but has at least one year of experience in a commercial kitchen or restaurant. Someone seeking hands-on work experience and gaining invaluable industry knowledge Kalahari's Culinary Intern program is typically a minimum of 12 weeks but can be customized according to curriculum requirements. We view this experience as a chance for you to showcase your talents and to make a positive difference. Successful interns will be strongly considered to remain with the company after graduation. We accept applications year-round for our Culinary Internship Program. A Sampling of Our Benefits Our team enjoys a comprehensive benefits package, including: Career growth opportunities with promotion from within 401(k) matching, paid time off, and holiday compensation Health, dental, and vision coverage for full-time associates Employee appreciation events, discounts, and perks at all resorts Education assistance programs to help advance your career Be Part of Something Extraordinary At Kalahari, we're proud to be recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Midsize Employers and by USA TODAY as the #1 Best Indoor Water Park. These awards reflect our commitment to both our guests and team members. Here, careers thrive, innovation is encouraged, and every day brings new opportunities to create meaningful moments. Whether you're delivering incredible guest service, crafting memorable meals, or leading a team, your work makes a real impact. Current locations include Wisconsin Dells, WI (2000), Sandusky, OH (2005), Pocono Manor, PA (2015), Round Rock, TX (2020), and Spotsylvania County, VA (2026). Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $18 hourly 3d ago
  • Executive Chef

    Nationwide Hotel and Conference Center 3.8company rating

    Columbus, OH jobs

    Nationwide Hotel and Conference Center, located in Lewis Center, Ohio, is searching for an Executive Chef to join our team! Tucked in a 15-acre park-like setting just North of Columbus, Ohio, our property offers a complete collection of services and amenities for an all-inclusive experience. Our hotel has 193 stylishly appointed guest rooms and suites to delight leisure travelers, while our 45,000 square feet of customizable meeting spaces are sophisticated yet comfortable and offer state-of-the-art technology to create a dynamic setting for meetings and special events Job Summary: The Executive Chef is responsible for leading the overall culinary direction of the property. This includes menu planning, recipe development, food production, and inventory management, while maintaining strict adherence to budgeted food and labor costs. The role requires strong leadership, creativity, and organizational skills to ensure excellence in product quality, consistency, and presentation. The Executive Chef will also be responsible for recruiting, training, mentoring, and developing a high-performing culinary and stewarding team. Essential Functions: Provide leadership and oversight of all culinary operations, ensuring accurate and timely production for catering, restaurants, conference services, pub, room service, and employee dining. Monitor industry trends, competitive offerings, and evolving guest needs to recommend and implement innovative menus, services, and operational improvements. Design daily, seasonal, and event-specific menus to maximize guest satisfaction and revenue opportunities. Collaborate with clients as needed to deliver customized culinary experiences. Establish and enforce standards for quality, presentation, portioning, and consistency across all outlets. Train, mentor, and supervise staff on menu execution, new recipes, and culinary techniques, with ongoing evaluation of performance. Develop training and career progression plans to support team member growth. Oversee kitchen operations, including equipment maintenance, sanitation, and safety compliance across all culinary and stewarding areas. Conduct regular inspections to ensure compliance with hotel standards, state health codes, and safety regulations. Manage food and labor costs through accurate forecasting, scheduling, and inventory control. Recruit, hire, train, and develop team members while fostering a culture of accountability, recognition, and professional growth. Prepare and submit reports in accordance with company requirements. Lead and participate in daily, weekly, and monthly meetings to align with organizational goals. Serve as a member of the Executive Committee, actively contributing to overall property leadership. Perform additional duties as assigned by senior management. Physical Requirements: Ability to work in extreme temperatures and high-pressure kitchen environments. Ability to stand and walk for extended periods. Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. regularly and up to 55 lbs. occasionally; as Manager on Duty (MOD), may be required to exert up to 100 lbs. of force. Requires manual dexterity for equipment operation and the ability to perform repetitive motions, bending, climbing, and lifting. Must possess full range of vision, hearing, and communication abilities. Experience, Education, Qualifications and Skills: Minimum of 2 years' experience as an Executive Chef or Executive Sous Chef in a multi-outlet, upscale, full-service operation with annual food and beverage revenue of $4M or more. Culinary degree from an accredited institution and/or ACF Executive Chef certification preferred. Demonstrated expertise in menu creation, recipe development, and food presentation. Proven ability to manage food and labor costs within budget. Exceptional organizational, communication, and leadership skills. Strong financial acumen, including cost control and forecasting. Proficiency with basic computer applications and culinary management systems. Strong customer service orientation with the ability to build positive guest and client relationships. Travel: This position requires the successful candidate to have a valid Ohio Driver's license. The successful candidate would have to provide proof that s/he has a valid driver's license upon being hired. Our attractive compensation package includes medical, dental, vision, life, 401k with match, STD/LTD, vacation, PTO, dining and travel discounts, special offers from our business partners, and discount programs for selected cell phone providers. Nationwide Hotel and Conference Center is managed by Columbus Hospitality Management, a company committed to providing quality service and memorable guest experiences in a positive and welcoming work environment. We are focused on supporting the needs of our team through our commitment to the family/work life balance and by providing development opportunities. We are proud to be a Drug Free Workplace/EOE. All applicants will be required to submit to a background check prior to employment.
    $52k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Executive Chef

    Columbus Hospitality 3.5company rating

    Columbus, OH jobs

    The Ohioan Hotel & Event Center (Formally Nationwide Hotel and Conference Center), located in Lewis Center, Ohio, is searching for an Executive Chef to join our team! Tucked in a 15-acre park-like setting just North of Columbus, Ohio, our property offers a complete collection of services and amenities for an all-inclusive experience. Our hotel has 193 stylishly appointed guest rooms and suites to delight leisure travelers, while our 45,000 square feet of customizable meeting spaces are sophisticated yet comfortable and offer state-of-the-art technology to create a dynamic setting for meetings and special events Job Summary: The Executive Chef is responsible for leading the overall culinary direction of the property. This includes menu planning, recipe development, food production, and inventory management, while maintaining strict adherence to budgeted food and labor costs. The role requires strong leadership, creativity, and organizational skills to ensure excellence in product quality, consistency, and presentation. The Executive Chef will also be responsible for recruiting, training, mentoring, and developing a high-performing culinary and stewarding team. Essential Functions: * Provide leadership and oversight of all culinary operations, ensuring accurate and timely production for catering, restaurants, conference services, pub, room service, and employee dining. * Monitor industry trends, competitive offerings, and evolving guest needs to recommend and implement innovative menus, services, and operational improvements. * Design daily, seasonal, and event-specific menus to maximize guest satisfaction and revenue opportunities. * Collaborate with clients as needed to deliver customized culinary experiences. * Establish and enforce standards for quality, presentation, portioning, and consistency across all outlets. * Train, mentor, and supervise staff on menu execution, new recipes, and culinary techniques, with ongoing evaluation of performance. * Develop training and career progression plans to support team member growth. * Oversee kitchen operations, including equipment maintenance, sanitation, and safety compliance across all culinary and stewarding areas. * Conduct regular inspections to ensure compliance with hotel standards, state health codes, and safety regulations. * Manage food and labor costs through accurate forecasting, scheduling, and inventory control. * Recruit, hire, train, and develop team members while fostering a culture of accountability, recognition, and professional growth. * Prepare and submit reports in accordance with company requirements. * Lead and participate in daily, weekly, and monthly meetings to align with organizational goals. * Serve as a member of the Executive Committee, actively contributing to overall property leadership. * Perform additional duties as assigned by senior management. Physical Requirements: * Ability to work in extreme temperatures and high-pressure kitchen environments. * Ability to stand and walk for extended periods. * Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. regularly and up to 55 lbs. occasionally; as Manager on Duty (MOD), may be required to exert up to 100 lbs. of force. * Requires manual dexterity for equipment operation and the ability to perform repetitive motions, bending, climbing, and lifting. * Must possess full range of vision, hearing, and communication abilities. Experience, Education, Qualifications and Skills: * Minimum of 2 years' experience as an Executive Chef or Executive Sous Chef in a multi-outlet, upscale, full-service operation with annual food and beverage revenue of $4M or more. * Culinary degree from an accredited institution and/or ACF Executive Chef certification preferred. * Demonstrated expertise in menu creation, recipe development, and food presentation. * Proven ability to manage food and labor costs within budget. * Exceptional organizational, communication, and leadership skills. * Strong financial acumen, including cost control and forecasting. * Proficiency with basic computer applications and culinary management systems. * Strong customer service orientation with the ability to build positive guest and client relationships. Travel: This position requires the successful candidate to have a valid Ohio Driver's license. The successful candidate would have to provide proof that s/he has a valid driver's license upon being hired. Our attractive compensation package includes medical, dental, vision, life, 401k with match, STD/LTD, vacation, PTO, dining and travel discounts, special offers from our business partners, and discount programs for selected cell phone providers. The Ohioan Hotel & Event Center (Formally Nationwide Hotel and Conference Center) is managed by Columbus Hospitality Management, a company committed to providing quality service and memorable guest experiences in a positive and welcoming work environment. We are focused on supporting the needs of our team through our commitment to the family/work life balance and by providing development opportunities. We are proud to be a Drug Free Workplace/EOE. All applicants will be required to submit to a background check prior to employment.
    $47k-67k yearly est. 40d ago
  • Chef Tournant

    Nationwide Hotel and Conference Center 3.8company rating

    Centerville, OH jobs

    Nationwide Hotel and Conference Center is searching for a Chef Tournant to join their team! We offer a competitive wage of $21.00-$25.00 hourly, based on experience, as well as medical, dental, vision, company paid life, 401k with match, STD/LTD, and many more supplemental plans. About Us: At Nationwide Hotel and Conference Center, we're more than just a hotel-we're a destination for corporate events, elegant weddings, and memorable dining experiences. Our 15-acre property includes multiple kitchens, a full banquet operation, and dynamic à la carte service. We're looking for a Chef Tournant to serve as a flexible leader on the line and a cornerstone of culinary excellence throughout the property. Position Overview: The Chef Tournant is a versatile, high-performing culinarian who can step in and run any station in the kitchen with precision and confidence. Reporting to the Sous Chefs, this role acts as a floating leader-ensuring consistency, quality, and speed in both daily service and large-scale events. It's a key position for those ready to take on more responsibility and grow within our award-winning culinary program in a supervisor role. What You'll Do: Cover and support any station in the kitchen (hot line, cold prep, banquets, etc.) Maintain high-level execution across all service styles: plated, buffet, a la carte Support line cooks and ensure consistent food quality and presentation Act as the lead when Sous Chefs are unavailable or on break Communicate with front-of-house and culinary leadership for smooth service Help train new staff and reinforce best practices Monitor food safety, sanitation, and proper prep/labeling procedures Assist with production schedules and event prep as needed Supervise and add input during crucial times of prep and execution. Qualifications: 4+ years of professional cooking experience in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Proven ability to work every station and jump in wherever needed Strong leadership and communication skills Highly organized with excellent time management Banquet or hotel kitchen experience is a strong plus ServSafe Certification preferred Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed We Offer: Competitive pay ($21-$26/hour) Full medical, dental, and vision benefits 401(k) with employer match Paid time off and holiday pay Complimentary meals during shifts Career development and leadership opportunities A supportive, passionate culinary team and an innovative work environment Want to lead from every station? If you're ready to step up and become a utility player in a high-performance kitchen, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and let's build something great together. Nationwide Hotel and Conference Center is managed by Columbus Hospitality Management, a company committed to providing quality service and memorable guest experiences in a positive and welcoming work environment. We are focused on supporting the needs of our team through our commitment to the family/work life balance and by providing development opportunities. We are proud to be a Drug Free Workplace/EOE. All applicants will be required to submit to a background check prior to employment.
    $21-25 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Sous Chef | Dayton AC Hotel

    Shaner Hotels 3.9company rating

    Dayton, OH jobs

    Maintain and strictly abide by state sanitation/health regulations and hotel requirements. Be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and varied shifts. Maintain complete knowledge of correct maintenance and use of equipment; use equipment and tools only as intended, properly and safely. Establishes, maintains, and trains standards and procedures for operations and safe working conditions in the department. Hiring and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Handle guest complaints ensuring guest satisfaction. Other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Plan, prep, set up and provide quality service in all areas of food production for menu items and specials in the designated outlets in accordance with standards and plating guide specifications. Direct, train and monitor performance of kitchen staff. Maintain organization, cleanliness and sanitation of work areas and equipment. Qualifications Minimum of three years of experience as a line cook; prior supervisory experience preferred. Ability to satisfactorily communicate with guests, management, and co-workers to their understanding. High school graduate or equivalent, certification of culinary training preferred. Safe food handling certificate. Ability to read and interpret documents, such as B.E.O.'s, safety rules, procedure manuals. Bilingual English/Spanish a plus.
    $34k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Executive Chef

    Club 4.5company rating

    Akron, OH jobs

    Executive Chef at Firestone Country Club | Golf & Country Club in Akron, Ohio Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help drive the success of the business? Since its inception in 1957, Invited has operated with the central purpose of building relationships and enriching the lives of our members, guests and more than 17,000 employees. We are the largest owner and operator of private clubs nationwide, with 130+ country clubs, city clubs, and athletic clubs. Our Clubs offer first-class amenities, including championship golf courses, modern workspaces, handcrafted cuisine, resort-style pools, state-of-the-art racquet facilities, fitness centers, and much more. Come be a part of this incredible and inclusive team at Invited! Job Summary: The Executive Chef is responsible for leading all Kitchen operations, ensuring the delivery of high quality, creative, and cost-effective culinary experiences that align with Invited's standards. This role involves planning diverse menus, overseeing food preparation, and managing the procurement of ingredients and kitchen equipment. The Executive Chef will supervise and coordinate the kitchen staff, ensuring a well-trained, efficient, and motivated team. The Executive Chef plays a crucial role in maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment, with a strong working knowledge of health, safety, and licensing regulations. They are also accountable for the financial performance of the kitchen, driving profitability while consistently meeting the club's culinary and quality expectations. Collaboration with other departments and attention to member feedback is essential to delivering exceptional dining experiences and supporting the overall success of the club. Day-to-Day: Plan meals and create menus based on guest preferences, marketing conditions, and event needs. Assign prices to items in collaboration with the F&B Director and General Manager. Complete detailed menu engineering worksheets using the food and beverage point-of-sale system to ensure accurate analysis of menu items. Effectively communicate and distribute relevant information to employee partners for seamless menu execution. Ensure menus are prominently displayed in the kitchen or distributed directly to each Chef and Cook to guarantee clarity and consistency in production. Direct overall cooking, ensuring methods, portion sizes, and garnishing meet quality standards. Regularly taste and check food for consistency. Responsible for food production, particularly during high and low-volume periods, ensuring smooth operations in all kitchens. Oversee the procurement of food supplies and kitchen equipment, ensuring quality and accurate inventory management. Manage food and labor costs, ensuring adherence to budgetary guidelines. Participate in inventory management with the Director of Food & Beverage, ensuring valid counts and proper pricing. Ensure the profitability of kitchen operations by assigning appropriate prices to food items and managing cost accounts. Schedule, supervise, and manage payroll for back-of-house employees, adjusting work hours and responsibilities as needed. Recruit, interview, hire, and train kitchen personnel, fostering career advancement and promotion opportunities. Implement and supervise adherence to company policies, including employee discipline, workplace safety, and substance abuse policies. Engage with members by making daily table visits, soliciting feedback, and promoting the Club within the community. Work closely with the F&B Director and Event Sales Director on banquet and event planning, including cooking and serving arrangements. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and licensing regulations in all kitchen operations. Analyze workplace practices and implement policies to ensure a safe work environment for all employees. Maintain accurate payroll records and ensure proper management of the Aloha Point of Sale system for tracking kitchen transactions About You: Required High school diploma or equivalent. A minimum of 3 years as an Executive Chef, with proven expertise in supervising kitchen staff, managing cost controls, ensuring product quality, and maintaining sanitation standards. Valid county food handler's and ServeSafe permit. Preferred A college degree in Culinary Arts or a related field Additional culinary certifications are advantageous In-depth knowledge of kitchen operations, food cost budgeting, and effective management of kitchen departments What We Offer: We believe in taking care of our team, and our Total Rewards package reflects that commitment. Your actual base pay will be determined by your skills, experience, education, location, and-if you're in a non-exempt role-hours worked. While not all roles at Invited are full-time, those full-time team members have access to a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Life insurance Short-term and long-term disability insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan Generous paid time off and leave programs ( time off as required by applicable law is also provided for part time team members ) Want to learn more? Visit *********************** for full details. Have more questions? Check out our Invited Jobs website for more details about ClubLife, the Employee Experience, Company Benefits, and Our Culture. Be a part of our Social Networks: LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Facebook Invited is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer The job posting outlines the general requirements for this position and is not a comprehensive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Additional duties not mentioned here may be assigned as needed to ensure the smooth operation of the Club.
    $62k-87k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5h ago
  • pm sous chef - Four Bridges Country Club

    Arcis Golf As 3.8company rating

    Ohio jobs

    Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members, and guests. We are an inclusive team of unique individuals who show up each day with a grateful spirit, humble heart, and a genuine respect for one another. The primary responsibilities for the Sous Chef will include but are not limited to: Oversee all production and service of food in all kitchen areas of Four Bridges Country Club. Train and lead kitchen employees in the proper preparation of menu items, equipment and safety Inspect, select and use the freshest fruits, vegetables, meats, fish, fowl and other food preparation of all menu items. Observe expediting flow of all kitchens; making adjustments in order to adhere to control procedures for cost and quality. Maintain knowledge of local competition and general industry trends. Train and develop all Kitchen staff to ensure the continuation of career growth. Oversee weekly and monthly inventories. Monitor to ensure proper receiving, storage and rotation of food products, as to comply with the City of Boston health department regulations, including coverage, labeling, dating and placing items in proper containers for kitchen and service. Continually review menus and items, while coordinating with the Executive Chef to update the menus as appropriate, including recipes, menu specifications and productions forecasts. Schedule the kitchen staff for proper coverage to be maintained for service levels, while keeping payroll costs in line with productivity forecast. Oversee that all the equipment in the Kitchen is clean and in proper working condition, ensuring any issues are taken care of with the Engineering team. Create and maintain a highly functional, teamwork-oriented, back of the house team. Assist the Executive Chef with special projects as assigned. In the absence of Executive Chef, assume all duties of Executive Chef. Arcis Golf provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Arcis participates in E-Verify, the government program that certifies an employee's right to work for us in the U.S.
    $35k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Pastry Chef

    Nationwide Hotel and Conference Center 3.8company rating

    Centerville, OH jobs

    The Ohioan Hotel and Event Center (Formally known as Nationwide Hotel and Conference Center) is searching for a Pastry Chef to join our team! The Pastry Chef will lead the creation, design, and production of all desserts, pastries, and baked goods for The Ohioan Hotel and Event Center, ensuring each offering reflects the sophistication, warmth, and creativity of our brand. This position will oversee dessert preparation for all events, restaurant, and catering menus while maintaining exceptional quality, consistency, and presentation standards. The ideal candidate is a passionate artisan who thrives in a collaborative environment, demonstrates precision and innovation in pastry arts, and takes pride in delivering memorable culinary experiences for our guests. Tucked in a 15-acre park-like setting just North of Columbus, Ohio, our property offers a complete collection of services and amenities for an all-inclusive experience. Our hotel has 193 stylishly appointed guest rooms and suites to delight leisure travelers, while our 45,000 square feet of customizable meeting spaces are sophisticated yet comfortable and offer state-of-the-art technology to create a dynamic setting for meetings and special events. Our attractive compensation package includes a competitive annual salary, medical, dental, vision, company paid life, 401k with match, STD/LTD, and many more supplemental plans. Other perks and benefits! Come work with us, and you'll receive dining and travel discounts, special offers from our business partners, use of the hotel gym, 5 free nights in the hotel each year for your friends or family, dry cleaning discounts, discounts on shoes, free parking, free employee meals, etc. Not to mention all of the smiles, laughs, and good times that are always complimentary. Primary Responsibilities: Develop and execute all pastry and dessert menus for banquets, restaurant outlets, and special events. Design and test new recipes that showcase seasonal ingredients and align with The Ohioan's culinary vision. Supervise the daily pastry production schedule, ensuring efficiency and accuracy for multiple event functions. Train, mentor, and motivate pastry and culinary staff to uphold the highest standards of craft and presentation. Maintain precise control over food quality, inventory, and portion standards to meet budgeted food and labor cost goals. Ensure all production sheets, recipes, and plating standards are clearly documented and followed. Collaborate closely with the Executive Chef, Sous Chef, and Director of Culinary on event planning, menu creation, and themed experiences. Maintain cleanliness, organization, and sanitation standards in all pastry and baking areas in accordance with local health codes. Monitor the receiving and storage of pastry ingredients to ensure freshness and quality. Participate in daily production meetings and pre-event tastings to ensure alignment with guest expectations. Manage ordering, par levels, and inventory to prevent waste while maintaining readiness for upcoming events. Create specialty items such as celebration cakes, plated desserts, petit fours, and breakfast pastries for high-profile events. Uphold The Ohioan's culture of excellence, creativity, and hospitality, inspiring pride and craftsmanship across the culinary team. Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Culinary or Executive Chef. Qualifications, Education, Experience, Skills, and Abilities: Minimum 2 years of pastry or baking experience in a high-volume or upscale culinary environment. Supervisory or management experience preferred. Degree or certification in Pastry Arts or Culinary Arts strongly preferred. ServSafe certification or equivalent food safety training required. Proven ability to design and execute elegant, modern, and consistent pastry presentations. Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills with the ability to train and inspire others. Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities while maintaining composure and precision. Creativity, curiosity, and passion for ingredient sourcing, seasonality, and evolving culinary trends. Must demonstrate genuine hospitality and a commitment to exceeding guest expectations. Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly and occasionally exert up to 80 pounds of force. Ability to stand for extended periods of time in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Manual dexterity and precision required for fine pastry work and equipment operation. Schedule and Availability: Flexible schedule with availability for weekends, evenings, and holidays based on business demand. Peak Business periods include Saturdays and major event weekends. Travel: Minimal local travel may be required for training, vendor visits, or off-site events. Valid driver's license required. The Ohioan Hotel and Event Center (Formally known as Nationwide Hotel and Conference Center) is managed by Columbus Hospitality Management, a company committed to providing quality service and memorable guest experiences in a positive and welcoming work environment. We are focused on supporting the needs of our team through our commitment to the family/work life balance and by providing development opportunities. We are proud to be a Drug Free Workplace/EOE. All applicants will be required to submit to a background check prior to employment.
    $33k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Chef

    Remington Hotels 4.3company rating

    North Canton, OH jobs

    What you will be doing Prepare all menu items following recipes and yield guides. Maintains organization, cleanliness, and sanitation of work areas and equipment. Communicate additions or changes to the assignments as they arise throughout the shift. Set up workstation with required tools, equipment and supplies. Breakdown workstations and complete closing duties at the end of last shift of the day.
    $32k-45k yearly est. 2h ago
  • Executive Chef

    American Cruise Lines 4.4company rating

    Marietta, OH jobs

    Set Sail on Your Culinary Journey American Cruise Lines is the largest U.S. cruise line, dedicated to providing immersive travel, exceptional service, and world-class cuisine while sharing America's story on the finest ships in America. We offer over 50 itineraries across America's breathtaking waterways, including New England, the Southeast, the Mississippi River, the Pacific Northwest, Alaska, and more. We believe every meal should be a memorable event. That's why we're searching for talented, driven Executive Chefs to join our shipboard team for the 2025 cruising season. If you're ready to lead a high-performing galley crew, craft regionally inspired dishes, and provide exceptional guest service, all while traveling the country, this is the opportunity of a lifetime. What You'll Do As Executive Chef, you'll be responsible for delivering an unforgettable culinary experience-planning, preparing, and presenting elevated cuisine that reflects the flavors of each region we visit. You'll mentor and lead your team with professionalism and passion, ensuring every dish meets our high standards of taste and presentation. Your daily impact will include: * Leading all meal preparation for both guests and crew onboard. * Executing regionally inspired menus using fresh, local ingredients. * Coaching and managing a galley team of 6-10 in a hands-on environment. * Ensuring kitchen operations meet FDA, sanitation, and safety standards. * Overseeing food inventory, portion control, and waste reduction. * Adapting quickly to last-minute changes while maintaining a calm, can-do approach. * Providing an unforgettable dining experience for every guest. What We're Looking For We're seeking chefs who are not only technically skilled but also natural leaders who thrive in fast-paced, team-oriented environments. This is a dynamic, rewarding role for those who want to reach beyond the four walls of a traditional kitchen. Ideal qualifications: * 6-8+ years' experience in full-service resorts, hotels, country clubs, or banquet settings. * ServSafe Manager Certification strongly preferred. * Strong leadership, communication, and training abilities. * Proven knowledge of FDA food safety standards and kitchen best practices. * Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure. * A hands-on, collaborative, and detail-oriented approach to kitchen leadership. Additional Requirements * Able to work 14 hours per day, 7 days a week while onboard. * Must pass a pre-employment drug test and background check. * TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) required. Why Join American Cruise Lines? This isn't just a job, it's a lifestyle. As an Executive Chef, you'll live and work aboard a luxury cruise ship for 6-8 weeks at a time, followed by 1-2 weeks of unpaid vacation. We provide everything you need to succeed: * Travel paid to and from your assigned ship * Room and board included * Uniforms and paid training provided * Well-equipped galleys and a stunning view every day * Jobs sites across the nation.
    $48k-62k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Chef de Cuisine - Main Kitchen

    Belterra Park Gaming 3.8company rating

    Cincinnati, OH jobs

    Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry. Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities. Job Description POSITION SUMMARY Provide direct and general supervision to culinary team. Direct the daily execution of all assigned kitchen's food production and service execution while establishing and maintaining standards of operation in the areas of food quality, timeliness of food, cleanliness and maintenance, profitability and supervision of staff; ensure compliance with health department regulations while supporting Boyd Gaming's vision, mission and values. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (These functions are intended as a general illustration of the work performed in this job classification and are not all inclusive for this position) Deliver internal and external guest service the Boyd Gaming Way. Always exhibit a friendly and approachable demeanor. Be polite and courteous when speaking with guests and team members. Look for and act upon opportunities to assist guests and team members. Be sincere and genuine during all interactions. Be prepared with the knowledge and skill required to be responsive to guests and team member's needs and questions. Staff, schedule, evaluate, train, develop and monitor culinary team. Recommend wage increases, promotions, demotions, discipline and other employment actions for team members. Understand department objectives, standards, guidelines and budget to achieve effective supervision of department; adjust daily schedule according to business levels. Oversee all cooking operations, including methods of preparation, portion control, monitoring timeliness of food delivery and garnishing; ensuring a high-quality preparation and attractive presentation of all food to meet corporate standards and policies. Observe and monitor staff adherence to health department regulations regarding food handling, storage, temperature, and cleanliness of work environment. Assist Executive Chef in developing and implementing department management plans including budgets, labor schedules and systems of accountability. Assist Executive Chef in developing and implementing policies, procedures and rules including operations manuals, to promote compliance with company and regulatory guidelines. Ensure proper communication between front of house and back of house operations while taking ownership of all responsible areas. Meet daily deadlines of opening, creating, and posting table-talks for specials and produces sample dishes for pre-shifts in a timely manner and reviews nightly special postings, prep level reports, and critical inventory comparisons. Ensure periodic quality checks for all products, i.e., temperature checks are conducted. Oversee the monitoring of weekly sales and adjusts prep production levels as well as ensuring all food products are ordered to par levels and can make adjustments according to business volumes. Assist the Executive Chef in banquet menu development and execution. Supervise and coordinate the activities of kitchen staff, including cooks and assistants, to ensure efficient workflow and timely service. Work closely with event planners and catering managers to ensure that all food service aspects align with the events requirements and schedule. Review banquet event orders (BEO's) daily, making note of any changes, and compiling prep sheets for the banquet production team. Maintain inventory control procedures and ensure that the banquet kitchen is prepared for all daily and upcoming events. Plans and manages food quantities and plating requirements for all banquet functions. Open and close work area at scheduled times, ensuring full preparation for operation/function; ensure cleanliness and security of company assets. Work with Outlet manager and kitchen staff to ensure proper food preparation and timing. Ensure daily line checks are performed. Oversee and ensure all stations are properly stocked and set up. Initiate periodic kitchen walkthroughs to ensure quality of food meets corporate specifications and cleanliness standards. Oversee and ensure all kitchen equipment and working conditions are well maintained. Maintain food and labor costs at the budgetary guidelines while possessing an understanding of costing formulas and yield percentages. Ensure accurate inventories and menu item price verification is conducted. Participate in long range planning including new menus, equipment, budget planning and renovations. Research and explain back of the house line-item variances for Report of Operations. Write and cost recipes while developing a collection of recipes in a recipe book. Perform all duties including purchasing and menu changes, in adherence to all corporate specifications and company standards and policy. Perform other duties as assigned by management. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Excellent food technique and cultural knowledge. Ability to adapt to market conditions and desires with a flexible and creative approach to menu design Advanced butchery knowledge Excellent verbal and written communication skills and problem-solving ability Excellent organizational skills Computer literacy to include Excel Spreadsheet and Word experience Ability to multi-task and meet multiple deadlines Ability to calculate, analyze and troubleshoot P&L Ability to demonstrate expertise in performing all positions within the kitchen Demonstrated supervisory experience Degree from certified food service program, apprenticeship, culinary school or equivalent preferred; Minimum of 5 year's experience in a high-volume banquet kitchen and a minimum of 2 year's experience as a Sous Chef or Chef de Partie or an equivalent combination of training, education and experience which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position. Additional Information Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class. Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
    $53k-67k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Chef de Cuisine - Main Kitchen

    Belterra Park Gaming 3.8company rating

    Cincinnati, OH jobs

    Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry. Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities. Job Description POSITION SUMMARY Provide direct and general supervision to culinary team. Direct the daily execution of all assigned kitchen's food production and service execution while establishing and maintaining standards of operation in the areas of food quality, timeliness of food, cleanliness and maintenance, profitability and supervision of staff; ensure compliance with health department regulations while supporting Boyd Gaming's vision, mission and values. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (These functions are intended as a general illustration of the work performed in this job classification and are not all inclusive for this position) Deliver internal and external guest service the Boyd Gaming Way. Always exhibit a friendly and approachable demeanor. Be polite and courteous when speaking with guests and team members. Look for and act upon opportunities to assist guests and team members. Be sincere and genuine during all interactions. Be prepared with the knowledge and skill required to be responsive to guests and team member's needs and questions. Staff, schedule, evaluate, train, develop and monitor culinary team. Recommend wage increases, promotions, demotions, discipline and other employment actions for team members. Understand department objectives, standards, guidelines and budget to achieve effective supervision of department; adjust daily schedule according to business levels. Oversee all cooking operations, including methods of preparation, portion control, monitoring timeliness of food delivery and garnishing; ensuring a high-quality preparation and attractive presentation of all food to meet corporate standards and policies. Observe and monitor staff adherence to health department regulations regarding food handling, storage, temperature, and cleanliness of work environment. Assist Executive Chef in developing and implementing department management plans including budgets, labor schedules and systems of accountability. Assist Executive Chef in developing and implementing policies, procedures and rules including operations manuals, to promote compliance with company and regulatory guidelines. Ensure proper communication between front of house and back of house operations while taking ownership of all responsible areas. Meet daily deadlines of opening, creating, and posting table-talks for specials and produces sample dishes for pre-shifts in a timely manner and reviews nightly special postings, prep level reports, and critical inventory comparisons. Ensure periodic quality checks for all products, i.e., temperature checks are conducted. Oversee the monitoring of weekly sales and adjusts prep production levels as well as ensuring all food products are ordered to par levels and can make adjustments according to business volumes. Assist the Executive Chef in banquet menu development and execution. Supervise and coordinate the activities of kitchen staff, including cooks and assistants, to ensure efficient workflow and timely service. Work closely with event planners and catering managers to ensure that all food service aspects align with the events requirements and schedule. Review banquet event orders (BEO's) daily, making note of any changes, and compiling prep sheets for the banquet production team. Maintain inventory control procedures and ensure that the banquet kitchen is prepared for all daily and upcoming events. Plans and manages food quantities and plating requirements for all banquet functions. Open and close work area at scheduled times, ensuring full preparation for operation/function; ensure cleanliness and security of company assets. Work with Outlet manager and kitchen staff to ensure proper food preparation and timing. Ensure daily line checks are performed. Oversee and ensure all stations are properly stocked and set up. Initiate periodic kitchen walkthroughs to ensure quality of food meets corporate specifications and cleanliness standards. Oversee and ensure all kitchen equipment and working conditions are well maintained. Maintain food and labor costs at the budgetary guidelines while possessing an understanding of costing formulas and yield percentages. Ensure accurate inventories and menu item price verification is conducted. Participate in long range planning including new menus, equipment, budget planning and renovations. Research and explain back of the house line-item variances for Report of Operations. Write and cost recipes while developing a collection of recipes in a recipe book. Perform all duties including purchasing and menu changes, in adherence to all corporate specifications and company standards and policy. Perform other duties as assigned by management. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Excellent food technique and cultural knowledge. Ability to adapt to market conditions and desires with a flexible and creative approach to menu design Advanced butchery knowledge Excellent verbal and written communication skills and problem-solving ability Excellent organizational skills Computer literacy to include Excel Spreadsheet and Word experience Ability to multi-task and meet multiple deadlines Ability to calculate, analyze and troubleshoot P&L Ability to demonstrate expertise in performing all positions within the kitchen Demonstrated supervisory experience Degree from certified food service program, apprenticeship, culinary school or equivalent preferred; Minimum of 5 year's experience in a high-volume banquet kitchen and a minimum of 2 year's experience as a Sous Chef or Chef de Partie or an equivalent combination of training, education and experience which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position. Additional Information Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class. Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
    $53k-67k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Executive Chef

    Arcis Golf As 3.8company rating

    Maineville, OH jobs

    Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members, and guests. We are an inclusive team of unique individuals who show up each day with a grateful spirit, humble heart, and a genuine respect for one another. Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members, and guests. We are an inclusive team of unique individuals who show up each day with a grateful spirit, humble heart, and a genuine respect for one another. Club Location: TPC River's Bend Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members, and guests. We are an inclusive team of unique individuals who show up each day with a grateful spirit, humble heart, and a genuine respect for one another. Direct and coordinate activities of the culinary department, lead the culinary team and maintain established operational standards and maximize profits. Primary Responsibilities: Ensure compliance with the national programs such as Menu Program, Approved Product List and Inventory procedures. Responsible for selection, development and retention of talented culinary staff. Ensure financial targets are being met and appropriate accounting procedures and monthly financial reviews are being followed consistently. If financial targets are not being met, provide an analysis of the problem and determine a specific plan of action. Observes and coaches workers in the daily operation of the kitchen to ensure quality and timeliness of product. Review guest and member surveys and feedback and determine appropriate plan of action if appropriate. Engineer all menus items to ensure quality and proper margins. Create and execute short term and long term operational and financial plans for the department to improve quality and financial results. Ensure kitchen is clean and sanitary and is in compliance with all federal, state and local laws. Creates menus as needed for events, custom events, daily features and so on. Identify and communicate successes and best practices to Regional Chef and/or VP Food & Beverage to help improve quality and financial results across the company. Maintains constant communication between departments and keeps other departments informed about special programs and events. Qualifications: Previous experience in a Chef leadership role High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree, Culinary degree or certificate preferred. Strong attention to detail, planning and organizational skills Experience supervising others and leading a team Strong verbal and written communication skills Working Conditions: Will often be required to work nights, weekends and holidays. Certification and/or License Requirement: Food service permit as required by local or state government agency. ServSafe certification must be obtained within 30 days of hire. Physical / Cognitive Activities: This description of physical and mental activities is not intended to describe essential job functions. Rather, its purpose is to give the job applicant a feel for the physical and mental activities of the job to the end that an applicant with a disability can determine whether he or she will be able to do this job either with or without accommodations. The major responsibility in this position is to direct the operations in the culinary departments. A majority of time will be spent moving about the kitchen, handling various products and utensils, lifting of up to 50 pounds and interacting with staff and outside contacts. Communication skills are used a significant amount of the time when interacting with guests or staff members and when giving instructions A significant portion of time will be spent reviewing budgets, revenues, inventories and requisitions, requiring a great deal of reasoning and thinking skills. Since the employee in this position oversees several employees, a vast amount of time is spent utilizing problem solving, reasoning, motivating and training abilities. Mathematical skills such as profit/loss concepts, percentages, and variances are used often. Arcis participates in E-Verify, the government program that certifies an employee's right to work for us in the U.S. Arcis Golf provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Arcis Golf provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Arcis participates in E-Verify, the government program that certifies an employee's right to work for us in the U.S.
    $39k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 38d ago
  • Executive Chef

    Firebirds Wood Fired Grill Brand 4.4company rating

    Niles, OH jobs

    Our Executive Chefs are responsible for all back of house team members, operations, and food production. Our Executive Chefs develop and lead team members by coaching and providing feedback on job performance. This individual is accountable for creating a positive environment that sets expectations for food quality and a clean, organized kitchen. This individual must be able to remain calm and composed in high pressure situations. Our Executive Chefs play a vital role in the execution of hospitality. What we expect of you: Manages back of house team members, operations and food production for the restaurant and FIREBAR Trains and develops Sous Chef(s) Provides direction and training to team members by coaching, counseling and providing feedback on job performance Cross trains team members-evaluates, encourages, and teaches team members to improve and widen their kitchen knowledge on each station Supervises and participates in butchering and portion control on each shift Responsible for creating a positive environment that sets the expectation for quality food and a neat, clean and organized kitchen Responsible for team development by interviewing and hiring back of house team members to maintain staffing goals Accountable for ordering produce, seafood, and main food orders Conducts inventory bi-weekly in a team effort Comfortable working in a team driven kitchen and closely works with all managers What's in it for you: Excellent earning potential Participation in monthly Profit-Sharing Plan Comprehensive training Three weeks paid time off a year 401k + company match Competitive benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance New restaurant openings - several growth opportunities for all team members! Holiday closures - closed on Christmas and Thanksgiving Day; early closures on Christmas Eve! Qualifications: 2 years high volume, full service restaurant experience in a management position Warm, passionate, and committed to the industry Excellent communication skills Ability to remain calm, cool, and collected under pressure Self-Actualized and motivated Self-discipline; maintained professional appearance Butchering experience preferred Scratch Kitchen Experience preferred If you are seeking a position with growth opportunities, in depth learning and development, and supportive team members, then spark the flame and continue to apply with Firebirds today! Firebirds is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $37k-68k yearly est. 58d ago
  • Chef de Cuisine - Main Kitchen

    Boyd Gaming Corporation 3.9company rating

    Cincinnati, OH jobs

    Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry. Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities. Job Description POSITION SUMMARY Provide direct and general supervision to culinary team. Direct the daily execution of all assigned kitchen's food production and service execution while establishing and maintaining standards of operation in the areas of food quality, timeliness of food, cleanliness and maintenance, profitability and supervision of staff; ensure compliance with health department regulations while supporting Boyd Gaming's vision, mission and values. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (These functions are intended as a general illustration of the work performed in this job classification and are not all inclusive for this position) * Deliver internal and external guest service the Boyd Gaming Way. Always exhibit a friendly and approachable demeanor. Be polite and courteous when speaking with guests and team members. Look for and act upon opportunities to assist guests and team members. Be sincere and genuine during all interactions. Be prepared with the knowledge and skill required to be responsive to guests and team member's needs and questions. * Staff, schedule, evaluate, train, develop and monitor culinary team. Recommend wage increases, promotions, demotions, discipline and other employment actions for team members. * Understand department objectives, standards, guidelines and budget to achieve effective supervision of department; adjust daily schedule according to business levels. * Oversee all cooking operations, including methods of preparation, portion control, monitoring timeliness of food delivery and garnishing; ensuring a high-quality preparation and attractive presentation of all food to meet corporate standards and policies. * Observe and monitor staff adherence to health department regulations regarding food handling, storage, temperature, and cleanliness of work environment. * Assist Executive Chef in developing and implementing department management plans including budgets, labor schedules and systems of accountability. * Assist Executive Chef in developing and implementing policies, procedures and rules including operations manuals, to promote compliance with company and regulatory guidelines. * Ensure proper communication between front of house and back of house operations while taking ownership of all responsible areas. * Meet daily deadlines of opening, creating, and posting table-talks for specials and produces sample dishes for pre-shifts in a timely manner and reviews nightly special postings, prep level reports, and critical inventory comparisons. * Ensure periodic quality checks for all products, i.e., temperature checks are conducted. * Oversee the monitoring of weekly sales and adjusts prep production levels as well as ensuring all food products are ordered to par levels and can make adjustments according to business volumes. * Assist the Executive Chef in banquet menu development and execution. * Supervise and coordinate the activities of kitchen staff, including cooks and assistants, to ensure efficient workflow and timely service. * Work closely with event planners and catering managers to ensure that all food service aspects align with the events requirements and schedule. * Review banquet event orders (BEO's) daily, making note of any changes, and compiling prep sheets for the banquet production team. * Maintain inventory control procedures and ensure that the banquet kitchen is prepared for all daily and upcoming events. * Plans and manages food quantities and plating requirements for all banquet functions. * Open and close work area at scheduled times, ensuring full preparation for operation/function; ensure cleanliness and security of company assets. * Work with Outlet manager and kitchen staff to ensure proper food preparation and timing. * Ensure daily line checks are performed. * Oversee and ensure all stations are properly stocked and set up. * Initiate periodic kitchen walkthroughs to ensure quality of food meets corporate specifications and cleanliness standards. * Oversee and ensure all kitchen equipment and working conditions are well maintained. * Maintain food and labor costs at the budgetary guidelines while possessing an understanding of costing formulas and yield percentages. * Ensure accurate inventories and menu item price verification is conducted. * Participate in long range planning including new menus, equipment, budget planning and renovations. * Research and explain back of the house line-item variances for Report of Operations. * Write and cost recipes while developing a collection of recipes in a recipe book. * Perform all duties including purchasing and menu changes, in adherence to all corporate specifications and company standards and policy. * Perform other duties as assigned by management. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: * Excellent food technique and cultural knowledge. * Ability to adapt to market conditions and desires with a flexible and creative approach to menu design * Advanced butchery knowledge * Excellent verbal and written communication skills and problem-solving ability * Excellent organizational skills * Computer literacy to include Excel Spreadsheet and Word experience * Ability to multi-task and meet multiple deadlines * Ability to calculate, analyze and troubleshoot P&L * Ability to demonstrate expertise in performing all positions within the kitchen * Demonstrated supervisory experience Degree from certified food service program, apprenticeship, culinary school or equivalent preferred; Minimum of 5 year's experience in a high-volume banquet kitchen and a minimum of 2 year's experience as a Sous Chef or Chef de Partie or an equivalent combination of training, education and experience which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position. Qualifications Additional Information Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class. Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
    $40k-51k yearly est. 36d ago
  • EXECUTIVE CHEF II

    Compass Group USA Inc. 4.2company rating

    Oxford, OH jobs

    Other Forms of Compensation: Full Benefits, 401K, and PTO At over 300 college & universities around the country, Chartwells Higher Education is re-inventing the on-campus dining experience. We are challenging the norm and setting new standards by investing in high-tech, food-infused social spaces that bring people together to promote meaningful relationships and interactions. We are food-forward difference makers, bound together by a desire to feed hungry minds and prepare students for success. We are seeking hungry, humble and smart associates who are looking to join and grow with a diverse organization. We invite you to start your career journey with us and look forward to hearing from you. Job Summary We are pleased to continue our culinary growth at Maimi University in Oxford, Ohio. Do you enjoy crafting and implementing innovative culinary solutions to customers? We are currently seeking an Executive Chef II. You will be a lead culinarian within our dining programs. As a key leader in our dining programs, you'll spearhead menu development and preparation, infusing creativity, and precision into every dish. This role entails supervising budgeting and food costing, ensuring client and customer satisfaction, and fostering employee training and growth. With Chartwells rapid growth trajectory, there's immense potential for you to advance expertly and make an immediate impact in our culinary landscape! Key Responsibilities * Plan regular and modified menus according to established guidelines, follows standardized recipes, portioning and presentation standards. * Complete and apply daily production worksheets and waste log sheets. * Supervise and mentor chefs, cooks, and other team members on food preparation, safe handling, equipment operation, and sanitation practices. * Ensure the implementation of culinary standards, including recipe compliance and food quality. * Lead inventory of food and non-food supplies, maintaining compliance with established guidelines while ensuring necessary products are available when needed. * Enforce federal, state, and local health and sanitation regulations and department procedures. * Follow federal, state, and local health and sanitation regulations and department procedures, as evidenced through audits conducted by local health departments and third-party entities. * Forecast annual food and labor costs and supervise actual financial results. * Foster strong client relationships to align our programs with their objectives, driving happiness and retention. * Perform other duties as assigned to support the efficient functioning of dining service operations. Qualifications * A.S. degree or equivalent experience. * Three or more years of progressive culinary or kitchen management experience, depending on formal degree or training. * Experience in high-volume, hands-on foodservice operations. * Must be experienced with computers. * ServSafe Certified. Embark on a dynamic career journey with us, where innovation and creativity thrive, and your contributions make a tangible impact on campus life! Join our team and be part of crafting outstanding dining experiences. Apply to Chartwells Higher Education today! Chartwells Higher Education is a member of Compass Group USA Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug-free workplace. Associates at Chartwells Higher Ed are offered many fantastic benefits. * Medical * Dental * Vision * Life Insurance/ AD * Disability Insurance * Retirement Plan * Paid Time Off * Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) * Associate Shopping Program * Health and Wellness Programs * Discount Marketplace * Identity Theft Protection * Pet Insurance * Commuter Benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) * Paid Parental Leave * Personal Leave Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information Req ID: 1462615 Chartwells HE CINDY SCHOENFELD [[req_classification]]
    $38k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Chef's Table Host

    Belterra Park Gaming 3.8company rating

    Cincinnati, OH jobs

    Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry. Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities. Job Description Under general supervision, the Host/Cashier greets and seats restaurant guests and controls flow. Hosts/Cashiers are part of the Ladies & Gents of Belterra Park program. The Ladies and Gents of Belterra Park will represent and highlight the Bpyd Gaming brand by offering a continuous entertainment experience for Belterra Pak guests and the general public through hosting, entertainment routines, modeling and public relations activities. The Host Cashier will deliver internal and external guest service the Boyd Gaming Way: Always exhibit a friendly and approachable demeanor. Be polite and courteous when speaking with guests and team members. Look for and act upon opportunities to assist guests and team members. Be sincere and genuine during all interactions. Be prepared with the knowledge and skill required to be responsive to guests and team member's needs and questions. Responsible for learning and being familiar with all of Boyd Gaming's room outlets, Host/Cashier functions, and for being able to answer general questions regarding the property. The Host Cashier will maintain a well-groomed, neat and clean appearance, in accordance to the requirements of the Ladies & Gents of Belterra Park contract. Models, appears in television, radio, and print (including billboards) advertisements and performs public relations activities. The Host Cashier performs individual or group entertainment routines similar to a Las Vegas presentation at designated Property or off-Property locations. Anticipate the guest's needs and respond appropriately with a sense of urgency. The Host Cashier will provide superior guest service by positively affecting interactions with guests and team members. Keep entry area clean and organized. The Host Cashier will work in cooperation with other service personnel to provide a high quality of service. Greet and seat guests at tables according to guest preference and table availability. The Host Cashier will inform guests of restaurant specials, feature items and personal favorites. Coordinate with food servers, bus persons and other restaurant personnel in providing guest service. The Host Cashier will assist food servers and food runners in table maintenance and clean when necessary. Keep reservation system and host area stocked with necessary equipment, forms and supplies. The Host Cashier will ensure dining and serving areas are set up and maintained according to standard. Accurately account for and collect payment for all drink orders through POS system in a timely manner. Required to participate in wearing special event uniforms provided for Holidays and other special occasions deemed by management. Carry out and follow through with preparation and other requirements of all event requests, on and off property. Maintain complete knowledge of table/seat/station numbers, hours of operations, proper table set-up and dress code of the restaurant. Limit problems related to guests' excessive drinking by providing responsible alcohol service and applying any training from the responsible alcohol certification course. Abide by all State, State Gaming, Federal and Corporate liquor Regulations. Also pertaining to serving alcoholic beverages to minors and intoxicated guests. Observe and adhere to Health Department regulations regarding food handling, storage, proper steam table temperature, and cleanliness of work environment. Use and maintain all assigned areas and equipment in a sanitary, safe and effective manner. Consistent attendance at company/restaurant training programs as they are scheduled. Carry out duties with attention to detail, sanitation and safety. Complete opening, closing and other side duties as assigned by the supervisors. Collect and accurately report tips at the end of the assigned shift. Pass all tests given including the training in order to retain the knowledge needed to be an effective server. Possess the resiliency to deal with difficult guests in all types of business conditions and possess the ability to work harmoniously with coworkers. Perform all job functions assigned by management, in conjunction with the guidelines described in the Standard Operating Procedures manual to ensure consistent execution of company and department standards. Qualifications Must be 18 years or older. Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with guests Demonstrated proper telephone etiquette Demonstrated ability to operate electronic reservation system and flow charts. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
    $38k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Chefs Table Busser- On call

    Belterra Park Gaming 3.8company rating

    Cincinnati, OH jobs

    Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry. Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities. Job Description The incumbent in this position is responsible for providing superior service to both the internal and external customer. The incumbent is also responsible for cleaning of dining areas, tables and server areas; setting tables with dishes, napkins, silverware, glassware and condiments. Qualifications Deliver internal and external guest service the Boyd Gaming Way. Always exhibit a friendly and approachable demeanor. Be polite and courteous when speaking with guests and team members. Look for and act upon opportunities to assist guests and team members. Be sincere and genuine during all interactions. Be prepared with the knowledge and skill required to be responsive to guests and team member's needs and questions. Responsible for learning and being familiar with all of Boyd Gaming's room outlets, Busser functions, and for being able to answer general questions regarding the property. Anticipate the guest's needs and respond appropriately with a sense of urgency. Guest interaction is a must. Explain product, ask questions and build positive relationships with the guests. Maintain complete knowledge of table/seat/station numbers, hours of operations, proper table set-up and dress code of the restaurant. Inform guests of restaurant specials, feature items and personal favorites. Carry out duties with attention to detail, sanitation and safety. Ensure dining and serving areas are set up and maintained according to standard. Responsible for ensuring all front of house if free of dirty dishes. Effectively communicate with management, chefs and culinary staff in order to fulfill and address any issues or needs requested by guests and other employees. Attend pre-shift meeting to review/communicate information regarding service, VIG's, specials, etc. Abide by all State, State Gaming, Federal and Corporate liquor Regulations. Also pertaining to serving alcoholic beverages to minors and intoxicated guests. Collect and report tips at the end of the assigned shift. Clears, cleans, stocks and sets up dining room tables and server stations to restaurant standards. Transport dirty dishes to dishwashing area. Carry trays of food to tables. Assist kitchen personnel with the unloading and cleaning of bus tubs and carts. Discretely clear individual settings from guest tables as each course is completed. Provide additional settings, utensils and condiments as needed or requested. Maintain complete knowledge of table/seat/station numbers, hours of operations, proper table set-up and dress code of the restaurant. Use and maintain all assigned areas and equipment in a sanitary, safe and effective manner. Observe and adhere to Health Department regulations regarding food handling, storage, proper steam table temperature, and cleanliness of work environment. Use and maintain all assigned areas and equipment in a sanitary, safe and effective manner. Consistent attendance at company/restaurant training programs as they are scheduled. Carry out duties with attention to detail, sanitation and safety. Complete opening, closing and other side duties as assigned by the supervisors. Pass all tests given including the training in order to retain the knowledge needed to be an effective server. Maintain a well-groomed, neat and clean appearance. Possess the resiliency to deal with difficult guests in all types of business conditions and possess the ability to work harmoniously with coworkers. Perform all job functions in conjunction with the guidelines described in the Standard Operating Procedures manual to ensure consistent execution of company and department standards. Perform all duties as assigned by management. JOB QUALIFICATIONS Must be 18 years or older. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in English. Demonstrated ability to work in a high volume restaurant. These skills and abilities are typically acquired through at least 2-months on-the-job training or experience directly related to the accountabilities specified. Additional Information Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class. Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
    $38k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • SOUS CHEF

    Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino 4.0company rating

    Cincinnati, OH jobs

    The incumbent in this position is responsible for planning meals, procurement of food supplies and kitchen equipment, production of meals, supervising and coordinating the work of the kitchen personnel, and keeping with all Hard Rock Cincinnati quality standards. This role is responsible for enhancing the food product that is presented to guests, making changes to respond to marketplace and guest needs and recommending changes in food product as a result of market research. #IndeedCincy Responsibilities Responsibilities: * Creates an atmosphere that induces guests to make Hard Rock Cincinnati their choice for gaming entertainment; responsible for actively building and retaining guest relations and acts as a mentor to team members in order to provide superior guest service. * Hires, trains, motivates, evaluates, and supervises staff in order to ensure that employees receive adequate guidance and resources to accomplish established objectives. * Supervises all Hard Rock Cincinnati food outlets, and kitchen personnel. * Understands vision and department objectives, standards, guidelines, and budget to achieve effective supervision of department. * Establishes and maintains training and development procedures to ensure superior guest service standards are achieved. * Plans menus considering marketing conditions, popularity of various dishes, recent menus, and religious or other holidays. * Checks methods of food preparation and cooking, sizes of portions, and garnishing of foods by tasting. * Procures food supplies and kitchen equipment from approved suppliers as needed, and approve the quality of foods received. * Responsible for storage of food items to ensure quality of food and compliance with health requirements. Actively involved with purchasing department to ensure high quality of food products. * Consults with catering sales manager and clients to create, adapt, and tailor special menu. * Responsible for tracking food cost variances and adjusting such prices to food items that will result in net profit. * Required to meet budgetary guidelines for food cost, labor cost and miscellaneous costs. * Attend and participate in meetings, completing follow-up as assigned. * Perform work regularly and predictably. * Other duties as assigned. Qualifications * Must obtain and maintain all licenses / certifications per Federal, State, and Gaming/Lottery regulations * Must successfully pass background check. * Must successfully pass drug screening. * Must be twenty one (21) years of age. KNOWLEDGE OF: * Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations. * All applicable health, sanitation, and licensing ordinances. * Food products, standard recipes, and proper preparation. * All kitchen operations. * Computer programs and applications. ABILITY TO: * Use all tools associated with the position including but not limited to knives, slicers, and choppers. * Review and comprehend recipes and other necessary documentation. * Inspect quality of all food items. * Deliver a service level which creates an atmosphere that makes our guests want to return, giving each guest a positive, memorable entertainment experience. * Routinely go above and beyond in the accomplishment of position responsibilities in an effort to play a role in the achievement of organizational goals. * Present an image of excitement, enthusiasm, and outgoing personality, while being able to project a professional appearance. * Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. * Observe and direct actions of subordinates. Participate in the development and administration of goals, objectives, and procedures * Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. * Be flexible to work varying shifts and time schedules as needed. * This position spends time on the Sacramento floor, and is subject to varying levels of crowds and noise, and the severity of which depends upon guest volume. This position is also subject to varying extreme heat and
    $33k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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