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Sous Chef
HEI Hotels & Resorts 4.3
Executive chef job at HEI Hotels & Resorts
About Us Join Our Vibrant Team at The Westin Cincinnati! Dive into a workplace that cherishes your contributions and fuels your growth! At The Westin Cincinnati, we're not just a team; we're a legacy. With each of our associates boasting an impressive tenure, we stand proud as a pinnacle of hospitality in the HEI Hotels & Resorts family. Our associates rave about us, and we're eager to show you why! Thrive in a work environment that rewards your dedication with top-tier compensation, enviable health and welfare benefits, and the work-life balance you've been searching for. Your well-being is our priority, and we make sure it's well taken care of with generous vacation and sick leave policies. Planning for the future? Our robust 401(k) plan comes with substantial company matching contributions, making your golden years shine brighter. And that's not all - as a respected member of the world's largest hotel company, you'll unlock exclusive access to our vast array of brands with an alluring hotel discount program. At Westin, you're not just choosing a job; you're stepping into a world of opportunities. Ready to rise? We can't wait to welcome you!
Don't meet every single requirement of this job? At HEI we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to still send in your information. You may be the perfect candidate for this or for other roles within our organization!
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Overview
Plan and manage the kitchen staff in the procurement, production, preparation, and presentation of all food for the hotel in a safe, sanitary work environment which conforms to all standards and regulations and achieves profitable, competitive, quality products.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
* Manage the daily production, preparation, and presentation of all food for the hotel's restaurant(s) and room service to ensure a quality, consistent product is produced which conforms to all HEI Franchise standards.
* Manage Human Resources in the production and preparation areas of the kitchen in order to attract, retain and motivate the associates while providing a safe work environment; interview, hire, schedule, train, develop, empower, coach and counsel, recommend and conduct performance and salary reviews, provide open communication vehicles, recommend discipline and termination, as appropriate.
* Schedule and manage the maintenance and sanitation of the kitchen, equipment, and related areas to ensure a healthy, safe work environment which meets or exceeds federal, state, corporate and franchise standards, and regulations.
* Monitor, analyze and control all labor and food costs; prepare the appropriate reports, charts, and schedules to ensure budgets are met or exceeded while quality is maintained or improved.
* Promote the Accident Prevention Program to minimize liabilities and related expenses.
* Assist the ExecutiveChef in the creation, costing and implementation of seasonal and special menus.
* Should assume the responsibilities of the ExecutiveChef in his or her absence.
* Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis.
* Perform any other job-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Skills
* Two+ years of post-high school education, culinary education is desirable.
* Five+ years of employment in a related position.
* Hotel experience preferred.
* Requires advanced knowledge of the principles and practices within the food profession. This includes experiential knowledge required for management of associates and/or complex problems and food and beverage management.
* Knowledge of hotel operations, including marketing plans, security and safety programs, personnel and labor relations, preparation of business plans, repairs, maintenance, budget forecasting, quality assurance programs, hospitality law, and long-range planning.
* Leadership skills to motivate and develop staff and to ensure accomplishment of goals.
* Ability to work effectively under time constraints and deadlines.
* Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences, such as effectively communicating with supervisors, coworkers, public etc.
Compensation
Salary Range: $62,000.00 - $67,000.00 Annually
Tipped/Service Charge Eligible? No
Discretionary Performance Bonus Eligible? No
Benefits
HEI Hotels and Resorts is committed to providing a comprehensive benefit program that offers you choices for your physical, mental and financial wellness, creating value in your most important investment - you!
For your physical and mental wellness we offer competitive Medical and Dental programs through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as Vision insurance programs through EyeMed. Our Vacation, Sick and Holiday programs are available for you to rejuvenate with time off. HEI also provides pet insurance through the ASPCA. For your financial wellness, HEI provides a wide array of coverage, including Supplemental, Spousal and Child Life insurance as well as Short and Long-Term Disability plans. Our 401(k) Savings Plan with matching funds, and discounts through our 'YouDecide' and Hotel Room Discount programs provide additional incentives for choosing HEI as the employer of your future. Specific details and eligibility of these programs vary by location and employment status.
HEI Hotels and Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
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 Sous Chef, Executive, Chef, Restaurant, Hotel
Rocky Top Catering - UNC Chapel Hill
Rocky Top Catering is seeking a high-energy, proven, hands-on ExecutiveChef to lead culinary operations at our UNC Chapel Hill location. This is a flagship leadership role within a complex, high-volume environment that spans institutional dining, athletics, premium stadium hospitality, and upscale catering. The ExecutiveChef will report directly to the Culinary Director and serve as a key ambassador for our brand, team, and clients.
Position Overview
The ExecutiveChef will oversee all culinary facets of a from-scratch operation supporting stadium-wide events, athletic dining, luxury suites and boxes, corporate drop-off catering, and upscale on- and off-site events. The ideal candidate is operationally sharp, logistically minded, administratively strong, and thrives in fast-paced, high-profile environments.
This role requires a leader who is firm and concise on the floor, yet approachable, flexible, and supportive when coaching and mentoring the team.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and execute all culinary operations for stadium events, premium hospitality, and catering services
Plan and execute large-scale events with a logistics-driven, one-month-out mindset, accounting for limited space, time, equipment, and staffing
Manage and mentor culinary teams through hands-on leadership, coaching, and development
Maintain high standards for food quality, presentation, safety, and sanitation
Oversee administrative functions including menu development, costing, labor management, ordering, inventory, and budgeting
Collaborate closely with the Culinary Director and operations leadership to align culinary strategy with business goals
Serve as a polished, client-facing representative of Rocky Top Catering, building and maintaining strong client and university relationships
Support off-site events, large-scale prep at the central commissary kitchen, and other company kitchens as needed
Ensure compliance with company policies, nutritional standards (including athletic dietary needs), and food safety regulations
Qualifications & Experience
Minimum 5 years of ExecutiveChef experience in large-scale, high-volume operations
(stadiums, arenas, large banquet resorts, cruise lines, or similar environments strongly preferred)
Multi-unit experience highly desirable
Stadium or sports venue experience strongly preferred
Proven from-scratch cooking experience
Strong business acumen with accountability and ownership mindset
Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills
Background or working knowledge in nutrition and athletic dietary programs preferred
Confident, professional communicator capable of representing the brand at the highest level
Schedule & Work Environment
Flexible schedule required, including nights, weekends, and some holidays
Fast-paced, high-expectation environment with multiple concurrent events
Compensation
Salary range: $95,000 - $110,000, commensurate with experience
$95k-110k yearly 2d ago
Teppan Chef
Benihana Inc. 4.3
Concord, CA jobs
At Benihana, your hard work is more than just a job, it's a career opportunity. It's a building block to a successful future in the world of business and hospitality.
Our people are our secret sauce to our success and mission of Creating Great Guest Memories. We are always looking for individuals who have what it takes to grow with us and share in our success.
Here are some of the sizzling benefits of working for us:
Training: At Benihana your chef career will include more than crafting incredible meals. You'll learn how to deliver an experience. We offer a 5-week paid training course.
Fun working environment: You will work in a a caring environment where you are highly valued and will have the opportunity to continue to develop and grow.
Free shift meals: We believe in coming together as a family and want you to be able to enjoy a great meal. We provide all of our employees a free shift meal, every day.
Benefits are important: We know how important it is to take care of yourself and your family. We offer a full benefits suite that includes 401K, and Medical, Vision and Dental for you and your family.
Competitive Pay: Along with a competitive paycheck, you will have an opportunity to be well rewarded. *This position is eligible for tips!*
Position Summary:
Responsible for engaging, entertaining, interacting and providing a unique dining experience to guests. Primarily works in front of restaurant while cooking and preparing hot meals on hibachi tables directly in front of guests. Ensures correct food portions are being cooked and maintains the kitchen areas and hibachi tables clean and sanitized. Prepares and sets up food for cooking and side orders.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
In accordance with Benihana's service and cooking procedures:
Greets and welcomes guests within 15 minutes of their teppan order(s).
Performs a cooking show for assigned tables ensuring his/her interaction with guests is appropriate and courteous.
Readily provides guests with information about Benihana foods as they are being cooked or upon guest inquiries.
Responds promptly and courteously to guest requests
Asks guests for cooking preference, as applicable, and follows guest instructions.
Prepares a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables and other food items for cooking using a variety of kitchen equipment (including but not limited to broilers, ovens, grills, food processors, blenders and fryers).
Performs shift opening and closing duties as assigned by the manager such as cleaning of refrigeration units, gaskets, chef carts and floors.
Maintains kitchen, teppan cooking areas, kitchen equipment and ensure food storage areas are clean, sanitary and organized. Reports any kitchen equipment or maintenance issues to the chief chef or manager on duty (MOD).
Is knowledgeable about and complies with the Company's standards on food portioning, cooking methods, quality standards, recipes, storyboards, service cycle, policies and procedures.
Prepares foods in accordance with the Company's portions standards and recipe specifications prior to cooking, including battering, breading, seasoning and/or marinating foods.
Adheres to the Company's guidelines on proper food presentation and garnishes for all dishes.
Handles, stores, labels, and rotates foods properly and in accordance with public health safety, state and local laws. Understands and follows FIFO method for food handling.
Uses knives, hand tools, utensils, and equipment to portion, cut, slice, julienne, whip, beat, maintain holding temperature, chill, freeze or otherwise produce food for the dining room.
Adheres to Company guidelines on alcoholic beverage service.
Presents a clean and neat appearance and uses a courteous manner with all guests.
Immediately notifies MOD when guests are not satisfied with their experience or if an accident occurs.
Participates and joins restaurant staff in ensuring guest special occasion celebrations are memorable. Upon request or at the direction of the company, may be asked to photograph and/or be photographed with guests.
Performs other duties as assigned by a supervisor.
Education/Experience:
Must have a High School diploma or GED.
Must be able to successfully pass Benihana chef training program
Previous experience as chef or cook highly desirable
$53k-82k yearly est. 4d ago
Executive Sous Chef
Colonial Country Club 4.3
Fort Worth, TX jobs
Executive Sous Chef - North Clubhouse
Reports To: ExecutiveChef Department: Food & Beverage FLSA Status: Exempt Direct Reports: Sous Chefs - Leonard's & Hawk's Landing
The Executive Sous Chef is the second-in-command for all culinary operations within the North Clubhouse. This role is responsible for the daily execution, leadership, and financial performance of a multi-outlet, high-volume private club culinary program exceeding $10 million in annual F&B revenue.
The Executive Sous Chef ensures consistent culinary excellence, disciplined execution, and elevated member experiences across Leonard's, Hawk's Landing, banquets, and special events while fostering a professional, accountable, and development-focused kitchen culture aligned with Colonial Country Club's standards and values.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Leadership & Operations
· Lead and oversee daily culinary operations across all North Clubhouse outlets, events, and banquet functions.
· Directly manage and develop the Sous Chefs of Leonard's and Hawk's Landing, ensuring consistency in standards, execution, and leadership approach.
· Uphold and reinforce a culture of excellence, professionalism, and hospitality within all kitchen teams.
· Maintain strong collaboration with Food & Beverage leadership, Front-of-House managers, and Club leadership.
Culinary Excellence & Menu Execution:
· Partner with the ExecutiveChef on menu development, seasonal changes, signature experiences, and special programming.
· Ensure menus align with club identity, member expectations, operational efficiency, and financial targets.
· Maintain strict standards for food quality, taste, presentation, portioning, and consistency across all outlets.
· Lead execution for high-profile member events, tournaments, holidays, and VIP functions.
Financial & Business Management
· Actively manage food cost, labor cost, and kitchen controllables to meet or exceed budget expectations.
· Oversee inventory management, purchasing, and vendor relationships in coordination with the ExecutiveChef.
· Analyze financial reports and KPIs, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
· Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range culinary planning.
Talent Development & Team Building:
· Recruit, train, mentor, and retain high-performing culinary talent.
· Develop structured training programs, SOPs, and succession plans for sous chefs and key culinary positions.
· Conduct performance evaluations and manage corrective action in partnership with HR and F&B leadership.
· Ensure proper staffing models, cross-training, and scheduling to support business volume and service standards.
Standards, Safety & Compliance:
· Enforce all food safety, sanitation, and health department regulations; lead self-inspection and audit programs.
· Ensure compliance with Club policies, brand standards, and best-in-class private club practices.
· Maintain clean, safe, organized, and inspection-ready kitchens at all times.
Communication & Collaboration:
· Serve as a primary liaison between BOH and FOH leadership to ensure seamless service execution.
· Participate in leadership meetings, pre-service briefings, and post-event reviews.
· Communicate expectations clearly and consistently across all culinary teams.
Skills & Competencies:
· Advanced culinary knowledge across multiple cuisines and service styles.
· Proven ability to lead multi-outlet, high-volume operations.
· Strong financial acumen with experience managing $10M+ F&B operations or equivalent.
· Exceptional leadership, coaching, and team-building skills.
· High emotional intelligence and ability to lead under pressure.
· Proficient in Microsoft Office, inventory systems, purchasing platforms, and recipe costing tools.
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Qualifications:
· Culinary degree or equivalent professional experience required.
· Minimum 7-10 years of progressive culinary leadership experience, with senior-level experience in a private club, luxury resort, or high-end hospitality environment preferred.
· Demonstrated experience acting in a #2 leadership role with responsibility for full kitchen operations.
· ServSafe Food Manager Certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days).
· Flexibility to work nights, weekends, holidays, and major Club events.
· Pastry or baking experience is a plus.
Physical Requirements:
· Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
· Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
· Capability to perform hands-on culinary tasks in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
Benefits:
· Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
· Disability and Life Insurance
· Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
· 401(k) with up to 4% employer match
· Paid Time Off (PTO)
· Complimentary daily staff meal
· Professional development, certifications, and scholarship opportunities
· Employee recognition and engagement programs
$43k-55k yearly est. 3d ago
Teppan Chef
Benihana Inc. 4.3
San Diego, CA jobs
At Benihana, your hard work is more than just a job, it's a career opportunity. It's a building block to a successful future in the world of business and hospitality.
Our people are our secret sauce to our success and mission of Creating Great Guest Memories. We are always looking for individuals who have what it takes to grow with us and share in our success.
Why Join Our Team?
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance for Full Time Restaurant Employees. Part Time Employees are not eligible for health benefits.
Voluntary Short Term Disability Insurance - Employee Paid.
Voluntary accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness & Cancer Insurance - Employee paid.
Traditional and Roth 401(k) Plan - All Employees
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
Here are some of the sizzling benefits of working for us:
Training: At Benihana your chef career will include more than crafting incredible meals. You'll learn how to deliver an experience. We offer a 5-week paid training course.
Fun working environment: You will work in a a caring environment where you are highly valued and will have the opportunity to continue to develop and grow.
Free shift meals: We believe in coming together as a family and want you to be able to enjoy a great meal. We provide all of our employees a free shift meal, every day.
Benefits are important: We know how important it is to take care of yourself and your family. We offer a full benefits suite that includes 401K, and Medical, Vision and Dental for you and your family.
Competitive Pay: Along with a competitive paycheck, you will have an opportunity to be well rewarded. *This position is eligible for tips!*
Position Summary:
Responsible for engaging, entertaining, interacting and providing a unique dining experience to guests. Primarily works in front of restaurant while cooking and preparing hot meals on hibachi tables directly in front of guests. Ensures correct food portions are being cooked and maintains the kitchen areas and hibachi tables clean and sanitized. Prepares and sets up food for cooking and side orders.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
In accordance with Benihana's service and cooking procedures:
Greets and welcomes guests within 15 minutes of their teppan order(s).
Performs a cooking show for assigned tables ensuring his/her interaction with guests is appropriate and courteous.
Readily provides guests with information about Benihana foods as they are being cooked or upon guest inquiries.
Responds promptly and courteously to guest requests
Asks guests for cooking preference, as applicable, and follows guest instructions.
Prepares a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables and other food items for cooking using a variety of kitchen equipment (including but not limited to broilers, ovens, grills, food processors, blenders and fryers).
Performs shift opening and closing duties as assigned by the manager such as cleaning of refrigeration units, gaskets, chef carts and floors.
Maintains kitchen, teppan cooking areas, kitchen equipment and ensure food storage areas are clean, sanitary and organized. Reports any kitchen equipment or maintenance issues to the chief chef or manager on duty (MOD).
Is knowledgeable about and complies with the Company's standards on food portioning, cooking methods, quality standards, recipes, storyboards, service cycle, policies and procedures.
Prepares foods in accordance with the Company's portions standards and recipe specifications prior to cooking, including battering, breading, seasoning and/or marinating foods.
Adheres to the Company's guidelines on proper food presentation and garnishes for all dishes.
Handles, stores, labels, and rotates foods properly and in accordance with public health safety, state and local laws. Understands and follows FIFO method for food handling.
Uses knives, hand tools, utensils, and equipment to portion, cut, slice, julienne, whip, beat, maintain holding temperature, chill, freeze or otherwise produce food for the dining room.
Adheres to Company guidelines on alcoholic beverage service.
Presents a clean and neat appearance and uses a courteous manner with all guests.
Immediately notifies MOD when guests are not satisfied with their experience or if an accident occurs.
Participates and joins restaurant staff in ensuring guest special occasion celebrations are memorable. Upon request or at the direction of the company, may be asked to photograph and/or be photographed with guests.
Performs other duties as assigned by a supervisor.
Education/Experience:
Must have a High School diploma or GED.
Must be able to successfully pass Benihana chef training program
Previous experience as chef or cook highly desirable
$51k-79k yearly est. 7d ago
Teppan Chef
Benihana Inc. 4.3
San Mateo, CA jobs
Responsible for engaging, entertaining, interacting and providing a unique dining experience to guests. Primarily works in front of restaurant while cooking and preparing hot meals on hibachi tables directly in front of guests. Ensures correct food portions are being cooked and maintains the kitchen areas and hibachi tables clean and sanitized. Prepares and sets up food for cooking and side orders.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
In accordance with Benihana's service and cooking procedures:
Greets and welcomes guests within 15 minutes of their teppan order(s).
Performs a cooking show for assigned tables ensuring his/her interaction with guests is appropriate and courteous.
Readily provides guests with information about Benihana foods as they are being cooked or upon guest inquiries.
Responds promptly and courteously to guest requests
Asks guests for cooking preference, as applicable, and follows guest instructions.
Prepares a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables and other food items for cooking using a variety of kitchen equipment (including but not limited to broilers, ovens, grills, food processors, blenders and fryers).
Performs shift opening and closing duties as assigned by the manager such as cleaning of refrigeration units, gaskets, chef carts and floors.
Maintains kitchen, teppan cooking areas, kitchen equipment and ensure food storage areas are clean, sanitary and organized. Reports any kitchen equipment or maintenance issues to the chief chef or manager on duty (MOD).
Is knowledgeable about and complies with the Company's standards on food portioning, cooking methods, quality standards, recipes, storyboards, service cycle, policies and procedures.
Prepares foods in accordance with the Company's portions standards and recipe specifications prior to cooking, including battering, breading, seasoning and/or marinating foods.
Adheres to the Company's guidelines on proper food presentation and garnishes for all dishes.
Handles, stores, labels, and rotates foods properly and in accordance with public health safety, state and local laws. Understands and follows FIFO method for food handling.
Uses knives, hand tools, utensils, and equipment to portion, cut, slice, julienne, whip, beat, maintain holding temperature, chill, freeze or otherwise produce food for the dining room.
Adheres to Company guidelines on alcoholic beverage service.
Presents a clean and neat appearance and uses a courteous manner with all guests.
Immediately notifies MOD when guests are not satisfied with their experience or if an accident occurs.
Participates and joins restaurant staff in ensuring guest special occasion celebrations are memorable. Upon request or at the direction of the company, may be asked to photograph and/or be photographed with guests.
Performs other duties as assigned by a supervisor.
Education/Experience:
Must have a High School diploma or GED.
Must be able to successfully pass Benihana chef training program
Previous experience as chef or cook highly desirable
Here are some of the sizzling benefits of working for us:
Training: At Benihana your chef career will include more than crafting incredible meals. You'll learn how to deliver an experience. We offer a 5-week paid training course.
Fun working environment: You will work in a a caring environment where you are highly valued and will have the opportunity to continue to develop and grow.
Free shift meals: We believe in coming together as a family and want you to be able to enjoy a great meal. We provide all of our employees a free shift meal, every day.
Benefits are important: We know how important it is to take care of yourself and your family. We offer a full benefits suite that includes 401K, and Medical, Vision and Dental for you and your family.
Competitive Pay: Along with a competitive paycheck, you will have an opportunity to be well rewarded. *This position is eligible for tips!*
$53k-82k yearly est. 4d ago
Teppan Chef
Benihana Inc. 4.3
Ontario, CA jobs
At Benihana, your hard work is more than just a job, it's a career opportunity. It's a building block to a successful future in the world of business and hospitality.
Our people are our secret sauce to our success and mission of Creating Great Guest Memories. We are always looking for individuals who have what it takes to grow with us and share in our success.
Here are some of the sizzling benefits of working for us:
Training: At Benihana your chef career will include more than crafting incredible meals. You'll learn how to deliver an experience. We offer a 5-week paid training course.
Fun working environment: You will work in a a caring environment where you are highly valued and will have the opportunity to continue to develop and grow.
Free shift meals: We believe in coming together as a family and want you to be able to enjoy a great meal. We provide all of our employees a free shift meal, every day.
Benefits are important: We know how important it is to take care of yourself and your family. We offer a full benefits suite that includes 401K, and Medical, Vision and Dental for you and your family.
Competitive Pay: Along with a competitive paycheck, you will have an opportunity to be well rewarded. *This position is eligible for tips!*
Position Summary:
Responsible for engaging, entertaining, interacting and providing a unique dining experience to guests. Primarily works in front of restaurant while cooking and preparing hot meals on hibachi tables directly in front of guests. Ensures correct food portions are being cooked and maintains the kitchen areas and hibachi tables clean and sanitized. Prepares and sets up food for cooking and side orders.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
In accordance with Benihana's service and cooking procedures:
Greets and welcomes guests within 15 minutes of their teppan order(s).
Performs a cooking show for assigned tables ensuring his/her interaction with guests is appropriate and courteous.
Readily provides guests with information about Benihana foods as they are being cooked or upon guest inquiries.
Responds promptly and courteously to guest requests
Asks guests for cooking preference, as applicable, and follows guest instructions.
Prepares a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables and other food items for cooking using a variety of kitchen equipment (including but not limited to broilers, ovens, grills, food processors, blenders and fryers).
Performs shift opening and closing duties as assigned by the manager such as cleaning of refrigeration units, gaskets, chef carts and floors.
Maintains kitchen, teppan cooking areas, kitchen equipment and ensure food storage areas are clean, sanitary and organized. Reports any kitchen equipment or maintenance issues to the chief chef or manager on duty (MOD).
Is knowledgeable about and complies with the Company's standards on food portioning, cooking methods, quality standards, recipes, storyboards, service cycle, policies and procedures.
Prepares foods in accordance with the Company's portions standards and recipe specifications prior to cooking, including battering, breading, seasoning and/or marinating foods.
Adheres to the Company's guidelines on proper food presentation and garnishes for all dishes.
Handles, stores, labels, and rotates foods properly and in accordance with public health safety, state and local laws. Understands and follows FIFO method for food handling.
Uses knives, hand tools, utensils, and equipment to portion, cut, slice, julienne, whip, beat, maintain holding temperature, chill, freeze or otherwise produce food for the dining room.
Adheres to Company guidelines on alcoholic beverage service.
Presents a clean and neat appearance and uses a courteous manner with all guests.
Immediately notifies MOD when guests are not satisfied with their experience or if an accident occurs.
Participates and joins restaurant staff in ensuring guest special occasion celebrations are memorable. Upon request or at the direction of the company, may be asked to photograph and/or be photographed with guests.
Performs other duties as assigned by a supervisor.
Education/Experience:
Must have a High School diploma or GED.
Must be able to successfully pass Benihana chef training program
Previous experience as chef or cook highly desirable
$52k-80k yearly est. 4d ago
Teppan Chef
Benihana Inc. 4.3
Anaheim, CA jobs
Responsible for engaging, entertaining, interacting and providing a unique dining experience to guests. Primarily works in front of restaurant while cooking and preparing hot meals on hibachi tables directly in front of guests. Ensures correct food portions are being cooked and maintains the kitchen areas and hibachi tables clean and sanitized. Prepares and sets up food for cooking and side orders.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
In accordance with Benihana's service and cooking procedures:
Greets and welcomes guests within 15 minutes of their teppan order(s).
Performs a cooking show for assigned tables ensuring his/her interaction with guests is appropriate and courteous.
Readily provides guests with information about Benihana foods as they are being cooked or upon guest inquiries.
Responds promptly and courteously to guest requests
Asks guests for cooking preference, as applicable, and follows guest instructions.
Prepares a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables and other food items for cooking using a variety of kitchen equipment (including but not limited to broilers, ovens, grills, food processors, blenders and fryers).
Performs shift opening and closing duties as assigned by the manager such as cleaning of refrigeration units, gaskets, chef carts and floors.
Maintains kitchen, teppan cooking areas, kitchen equipment and ensure food storage areas are clean, sanitary and organized. Reports any kitchen equipment or maintenance issues to the chief chef or manager on duty (MOD).
Is knowledgeable about and complies with the Company's standards on food portioning, cooking methods, quality standards, recipes, storyboards, service cycle, policies and procedures.
Prepares foods in accordance with the Company's portions standards and recipe specifications prior to cooking, including battering, breading, seasoning and/or marinating foods.
Adheres to the Company's guidelines on proper food presentation and garnishes for all dishes.
Handles, stores, labels, and rotates foods properly and in accordance with public health safety, state and local laws. Understands and follows FIFO method for food handling.
Uses knives, hand tools, utensils, and equipment to portion, cut, slice, julienne, whip, beat, maintain holding temperature, chill, freeze or otherwise produce food for the dining room.
Adheres to Company guidelines on alcoholic beverage service.
Presents a clean and neat appearance and uses a courteous manner with all guests.
Immediately notifies MOD when guests are not satisfied with their experience or if an accident occurs.
Participates and joins restaurant staff in ensuring guest special occasion celebrations are memorable. Upon request or at the direction of the company, may be asked to photograph and/or be photographed with guests.
Performs other duties as assigned by a supervisor.
Education/Experience:
Must have a High School diploma or GED.
Must be able to successfully pass Benihana chef training program
Previous experience as chef or cook highly desirable
Here are some of the sizzling benefits of working for us:
Training: At Benihana your chef career will include more than crafting incredible meals. You'll learn how to deliver an experience. We offer a 5-week paid training course.
Fun working environment: You will work in a a caring environment where you are highly valued and will have the opportunity to continue to develop and grow.
Free shift meals: We believe in coming together as a family and want you to be able to enjoy a great meal. We provide all of our employees a free shift meal, every day.
Benefits are important: We know how important it is to take care of yourself and your family. We offer a full benefits suite that includes 401K, and Medical, Vision and Dental for you and your family.
Competitive Pay: Along with a competitive paycheck, you will have an opportunity to be well rewarded. *This position is eligible for tips!*
$52k-80k yearly est. 5d ago
Teppan Chef
Benihana Inc. 4.3
Arcadia, CA jobs
At Benihana, your hard work is more than just a job, it's a career opportunity. It's a building block to a successful future in the world of business and hospitality.
Our people are our secret sauce to our success and mission of Creating Great Guest Memories. We are always looking for individuals who have what it takes to grow with us and share in our success.
Why Join Our Team?
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance for Full Time Restaurant Employees. Part Time Employees are not eligible for health benefits.
Voluntary Short Term Disability Insurance - Employee Paid.
Voluntary accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness & Cancer Insurance - Employee paid.
Traditional and Roth 401(k) Plan - All Employees
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
Here are some of the sizzling benefits of working for us:
Training: At Benihana your chef career will include more than crafting incredible meals. You'll learn how to deliver an experience. We offer a 5-week paid training course.
Fun working environment: You will work in a a caring environment where you are highly valued and will have the opportunity to continue to develop and grow.
Free shift meals: We believe in coming together as a family and want you to be able to enjoy a great meal. We provide all of our employees a free shift meal, every day.
Benefits are important: We know how important it is to take care of yourself and your family. We offer a full benefits suite that includes 401K, and Medical, Vision and Dental for you and your family.
Competitive Pay: Along with a competitive paycheck, you will have an opportunity to be well rewarded. *This position is eligible for tips!*
Position Summary:
Responsible for engaging, entertaining, interacting and providing a unique dining experience to guests. Primarily works in front of restaurant while cooking and preparing hot meals on hibachi tables directly in front of guests. Ensures correct food portions are being cooked and maintains the kitchen areas and hibachi tables clean and sanitized. Prepares and sets up food for cooking and side orders.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
In accordance with Benihana's service and cooking procedures:
Greets and welcomes guests within 15 minutes of their teppan order(s).
Performs a cooking show for assigned tables ensuring his/her interaction with guests is appropriate and courteous.
Readily provides guests with information about Benihana foods as they are being cooked or upon guest inquiries.
Responds promptly and courteously to guest requests
Asks guests for cooking preference, as applicable, and follows guest instructions.
Prepares a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables and other food items for cooking using a variety of kitchen equipment (including but not limited to broilers, ovens, grills, food processors, blenders and fryers).
Performs shift opening and closing duties as assigned by the manager such as cleaning of refrigeration units, gaskets, chef carts and floors.
Maintains kitchen, teppan cooking areas, kitchen equipment and ensure food storage areas are clean, sanitary and organized. Reports any kitchen equipment or maintenance issues to the chief chef or manager on duty (MOD).
Is knowledgeable about and complies with the Company's standards on food portioning, cooking methods, quality standards, recipes, storyboards, service cycle, policies and procedures.
Prepares foods in accordance with the Company's portions standards and recipe specifications prior to cooking, including battering, breading, seasoning and/or marinating foods.
Adheres to the Company's guidelines on proper food presentation and garnishes for all dishes.
Handles, stores, labels, and rotates foods properly and in accordance with public health safety, state and local laws. Understands and follows FIFO method for food handling.
Uses knives, hand tools, utensils, and equipment to portion, cut, slice, julienne, whip, beat, maintain holding temperature, chill, freeze or otherwise produce food for the dining room.
Adheres to Company guidelines on alcoholic beverage service.
Presents a clean and neat appearance and uses a courteous manner with all guests.
Immediately notifies MOD when guests are not satisfied with their experience or if an accident occurs.
Participates and joins restaurant staff in ensuring guest special occasion celebrations are memorable. Upon request or at the direction of the company, may be asked to photograph and/or be photographed with guests.
Performs other duties as assigned by a supervisor.
Education/Experience:
Must have a High School diploma or GED.
Must be able to successfully pass Benihana chef training program
Previous experience as chef or cook highly desirable
$52k-80k yearly est. 4d ago
Teppan Chef
Benihana Inc. 4.3
Newport Beach, CA jobs
At Benihana, your hard work is more than just a job, it's a career opportunity. It's a building block to a successful future in the world of business and hospitality.
Our people are our secret sauce to our success and mission of Creating Great Guest Memories. We are always looking for individuals who have what it takes to grow with us and share in our success.
Why Join Our Team?
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance for Full Time Restaurant Employees. Part Time Employees are not eligible for health benefits.
Voluntary Short Term Disability Insurance - Employee Paid.
Voluntary accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness & Cancer Insurance - Employee paid.
Traditional and Roth 401(k) Plan - All Employees
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
Here are some of the sizzling benefits of working for us:
Training: At Benihana your chef career will include more than crafting incredible meals. You'll learn how to deliver an experience. We offer a 5-week paid training course.
Fun working environment: You will work in a a caring environment where you are highly valued and will have the opportunity to continue to develop and grow.
Free shift meals: We believe in coming together as a family and want you to be able to enjoy a great meal. We provide all of our employees a free shift meal, every day.
Benefits are important: We know how important it is to take care of yourself and your family. We offer a full benefits suite that includes 401K, and Medical, Vision and Dental for you and your family.
Competitive Pay: Along with a competitive paycheck, you will have an opportunity to be well rewarded. *This position is eligible for tips!*
Position Summary:
Responsible for engaging, entertaining, interacting and providing a unique dining experience to guests. Primarily works in front of restaurant while cooking and preparing hot meals on hibachi tables directly in front of guests. Ensures correct food portions are being cooked and maintains the kitchen areas and hibachi tables clean and sanitized. Prepares and sets up food for cooking and side orders.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
In accordance with Benihana's service and cooking procedures:
Greets and welcomes guests within 15 minutes of their teppan order(s).
Performs a cooking show for assigned tables ensuring his/her interaction with guests is appropriate and courteous.
Readily provides guests with information about Benihana foods as they are being cooked or upon guest inquiries.
Responds promptly and courteously to guest requests
Asks guests for cooking preference, as applicable, and follows guest instructions.
Prepares a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables and other food items for cooking using a variety of kitchen equipment (including but not limited to broilers, ovens, grills, food processors, blenders and fryers).
Performs shift opening and closing duties as assigned by the manager such as cleaning of refrigeration units, gaskets, chef carts and floors.
Maintains kitchen, teppan cooking areas, kitchen equipment and ensure food storage areas are clean, sanitary and organized. Reports any kitchen equipment or maintenance issues to the chief chef or manager on duty (MOD).
Is knowledgeable about and complies with the Company's standards on food portioning, cooking methods, quality standards, recipes, storyboards, service cycle, policies and procedures.
Prepares foods in accordance with the Company's portions standards and recipe specifications prior to cooking, including battering, breading, seasoning and/or marinating foods.
Adheres to the Company's guidelines on proper food presentation and garnishes for all dishes.
Handles, stores, labels, and rotates foods properly and in accordance with public health safety, state and local laws. Understands and follows FIFO method for food handling.
Uses knives, hand tools, utensils, and equipment to portion, cut, slice, julienne, whip, beat, maintain holding temperature, chill, freeze or otherwise produce food for the dining room.
Adheres to Company guidelines on alcoholic beverage service.
Presents a clean and neat appearance and uses a courteous manner with all guests.
Immediately notifies MOD when guests are not satisfied with their experience or if an accident occurs.
Participates and joins restaurant staff in ensuring guest special occasion celebrations are memorable. Upon request or at the direction of the company, may be asked to photograph and/or be photographed with guests.
Performs other duties as assigned by a supervisor.
Education/Experience:
Must have a High School diploma or GED.
Must be able to successfully pass Benihana chef training program
Previous experience as chef or cook highly desirable
$52k-80k yearly est. 4d ago
Teppan Chef
Benihana Inc. 4.3
Torrance, CA jobs
At Benihana, your hard work is more than just a job, it's a career opportunity. It's a building block to a successful future in the world of business and hospitality.
Our people are our secret sauce to our success and mission of Creating Great Guest Memories. We are always looking for individuals who have what it takes to grow with us and share in our success.
Why Join Our Team?
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance for Full Time Restaurant Employees. Part Time Employees are not eligible for health benefits.
Voluntary Short Term Disability Insurance - Employee Paid.
Voluntary accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness & Cancer Insurance - Employee paid.
Traditional and Roth 401(k) Plan - All Employees
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
Here are some of the sizzling benefits of working for us:
Training: At Benihana your chef career will include more than crafting incredible meals. You'll learn how to deliver an experience. We offer a 5-week paid training course.
Fun working environment: You will work in a a caring environment where you are highly valued and will have the opportunity to continue to develop and grow.
Free shift meals: We believe in coming together as a family and want you to be able to enjoy a great meal. We provide all of our employees a free shift meal, every day.
Benefits are important: We know how important it is to take care of yourself and your family. We offer a full benefits suite that includes 401K, and Medical, Vision and Dental for you and your family.
Competitive Pay: Along with a competitive paycheck, you will have an opportunity to be well rewarded. *This position is eligible for tips!*
Position Summary:
Responsible for engaging, entertaining, interacting and providing a unique dining experience to guests. Primarily works in front of restaurant while cooking and preparing hot meals on hibachi tables directly in front of guests. Ensures correct food portions are being cooked and maintains the kitchen areas and hibachi tables clean and sanitized. Prepares and sets up food for cooking and side orders.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
In accordance with Benihana's service and cooking procedures:
Greets and welcomes guests within 15 minutes of their teppan order(s).
Performs a cooking show for assigned tables ensuring his/her interaction with guests is appropriate and courteous.
Readily provides guests with information about Benihana foods as they are being cooked or upon guest inquiries.
Responds promptly and courteously to guest requests
Asks guests for cooking preference, as applicable, and follows guest instructions.
Prepares a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables and other food items for cooking using a variety of kitchen equipment (including but not limited to broilers, ovens, grills, food processors, blenders and fryers).
Performs shift opening and closing duties as assigned by the manager such as cleaning of refrigeration units, gaskets, chef carts and floors.
Maintains kitchen, teppan cooking areas, kitchen equipment and ensure food storage areas are clean, sanitary and organized. Reports any kitchen equipment or maintenance issues to the chief chef or manager on duty (MOD).
Is knowledgeable about and complies with the Company's standards on food portioning, cooking methods, quality standards, recipes, storyboards, service cycle, policies and procedures.
Prepares foods in accordance with the Company's portions standards and recipe specifications prior to cooking, including battering, breading, seasoning and/or marinating foods.
Adheres to the Company's guidelines on proper food presentation and garnishes for all dishes.
Handles, stores, labels, and rotates foods properly and in accordance with public health safety, state and local laws. Understands and follows FIFO method for food handling.
Uses knives, hand tools, utensils, and equipment to portion, cut, slice, julienne, whip, beat, maintain holding temperature, chill, freeze or otherwise produce food for the dining room.
Adheres to Company guidelines on alcoholic beverage service.
Presents a clean and neat appearance and uses a courteous manner with all guests.
Immediately notifies MOD when guests are not satisfied with their experience or if an accident occurs.
Participates and joins restaurant staff in ensuring guest special occasion celebrations are memorable. Upon request or at the direction of the company, may be asked to photograph and/or be photographed with guests.
Performs other duties as assigned by a supervisor.
Education/Experience:
Must have a High School diploma or GED.
Must be able to successfully pass Benihana chef training program
Previous experience as chef or cook highly desirable
$52k-80k yearly est. 4d ago
Teppan Chef
Benihana Inc. 4.3
Stuart, FL jobs
At Benihana, your hard work is more than just a job, it's a career opportunity. It's a building block to a successful future in the world of business and hospitality.
Our people are our secret sauce to our success and mission of Creating Great Guest Memories. We are always looking for individuals who have what it takes to grow with us and share in our success.
Why Join Our Team?
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance for Full Time Restaurant Employees. Part Time Employees are not eligible for health benefits.
Voluntary Short Term Disability Insurance - Employee Paid.
Voluntary accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness & Cancer Insurance - Employee paid.
Traditional and Roth 401(k) Plan - All Employees
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
Here are some of the sizzling benefits of working for us:
Training: At Benihana your chef career will include more than crafting incredible meals. You'll learn how to deliver an experience. We offer a 5-week paid training course.
Fun working environment: You will work in a a caring environment where you are highly valued and will have the opportunity to continue to develop and grow.
Free shift meals: We believe in coming together as a family and want you to be able to enjoy a great meal. We provide all of our employees a free shift meal, every day.
Benefits are important: We know how important it is to take care of yourself and your family. We offer a full benefits suite that includes 401K, and Medical, Vision and Dental for you and your family.
Competitive Pay: Along with a competitive paycheck, you will have an opportunity to be well rewarded. *This position is eligible for tips!*
Position Summary:
Responsible for engaging, entertaining, interacting and providing a unique dining experience to guests. Primarily works in front of restaurant while cooking and preparing hot meals on hibachi tables directly in front of guests. Ensures correct food portions are being cooked and maintains the kitchen areas and hibachi tables clean and sanitized. Prepares and sets up food for cooking and side orders.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
In accordance with Benihana's service and cooking procedures:
Greets and welcomes guests within 15 minutes of their teppan order(s).
Performs a cooking show for assigned tables ensuring his/her interaction with guests is appropriate and courteous.
Readily provides guests with information about Benihana foods as they are being cooked or upon guest inquiries.
Responds promptly and courteously to guest requests
Asks guests for cooking preference, as applicable, and follows guest instructions.
Prepares a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables and other food items for cooking using a variety of kitchen equipment (including but not limited to broilers, ovens, grills, food processors, blenders and fryers).
Performs shift opening and closing duties as assigned by the manager such as cleaning of refrigeration units, gaskets, chef carts and floors.
Maintains kitchen, teppan cooking areas, kitchen equipment and ensure food storage areas are clean, sanitary and organized. Reports any kitchen equipment or maintenance issues to the chief chef or manager on duty (MOD).
Is knowledgeable about and complies with the Company's standards on food portioning, cooking methods, quality standards, recipes, storyboards, service cycle, policies and procedures.
Prepares foods in accordance with the Company's portions standards and recipe specifications prior to cooking, including battering, breading, seasoning and/or marinating foods.
Adheres to the Company's guidelines on proper food presentation and garnishes for all dishes.
Handles, stores, labels, and rotates foods properly and in accordance with public health safety, state and local laws. Understands and follows FIFO method for food handling.
Uses knives, hand tools, utensils, and equipment to portion, cut, slice, julienne, whip, beat, maintain holding temperature, chill, freeze or otherwise produce food for the dining room.
Adheres to Company guidelines on alcoholic beverage service.
Presents a clean and neat appearance and uses a courteous manner with all guests.
Immediately notifies MOD when guests are not satisfied with their experience or if an accident occurs.
Participates and joins restaurant staff in ensuring guest special occasion celebrations are memorable. Upon request or at the direction of the company, may be asked to photograph and/or be photographed with guests.
Performs other duties as assigned by a supervisor.
Education/Experience:
Must have a High School diploma or GED.
Must be able to successfully pass Benihana chef training program
Previous experience as chef or cook highly desirable
$32k-50k yearly est. 3d ago
Executive Chef
AKA Hotels+Hotel Residences 4.2
Alexandria, VA jobs
Hotel AKA Alexandria is seeking talented ExecutiveChef to lead the culinary team!
The ExecutiveChef will support the AKA brand culinary efforts to create, organize, implement, and manage the activities of the Food & Beverage department and actively participate in all food production in these areas, with particular emphasis on team member management.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Participates in production of all food items necessary for operation.
Assist Brand Culinary Leadership to plan and direct all functions of the Food & Beverage department to meet the daily needs of the operation and AKA Standards.
Visually inspects, selects and uses only the freshest produce, meat, fish, and other ingredients in the preparation of food products, and adheres to sanitation and food handling expectations.
Assigns in detail, specific duties to all kitchen colleagues; monitors these tasks and team member schedules, including developing new products f menus on a rotating basis.
Responsible for scheduling and labor management for all kitchen team members.
Regularly review, evaluate, and respond to customer satisfaction and/or dissatisfaction of the individual outlets; recommend new operating standards to when applicable.
Train, supervise, develop, discipline, counsel and evaluate kitchen team members according to hotel and AKA Standards.
Involved in recruiting and interviewing kitchen team members.
Involved in seasonal menu planning and updates as well as communications to FOH team members pre-service meetings and audit pre-service line checks daily.
Participates in monthly inventory of all dry goods, produce, proteins, etc.
Attend mandatory meetings and contribute to these meetings in a professionally effective manner; regularly communicate with all colleagues.
Participate in community public relations for the hotel.
Utilize computer equipment to analyze forecast, cost, and revenue reports and make decisions based on that information to ensure departmental profitability.
Keep work area clean and organized.
Ensures staff is compliant with uniform and grooming standards.
Complete other duties as assigned by Brand Culinary Leadership or other superiors.
Demonstrate positive leadership characteristics and act as a role model for staff members.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
High School graduate required. College degree preferred.
At least five (5) years relevant experience in a senior Sous Chef or Lead Chef role in a full-service chef-driven restaurant. Previous hotel experience is a plus.
Food handler certification required and CPR Certification is beneficial.
Ability to read, listen and communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing in order to prepare official memorandum and correspondence as well as provide clear and meaningful instructions, guidance and counseling to all colleagues.
Advanced knowledge of food and beverage operations including foods, beverages, supervisory practices and philosophy, service techniques, kitchen operation and guest interaction.
Ability to multi-task
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
Our Team Members enjoy very generous PTO; Health; Dental; Vision and 401(k) benefit plans. We recognize and promote top performers because we know that our success is due to your achievements.
AKA Hotels + Hotel Residences is a family owned and operated company, we consider our Team Members the most important asset. With over 100 years of history and experience behind us we're always looking for Team Members ready to join our family. Grow with us!
Hotel AKA Alexandria & AKA Hotels+Hotel Residences:
Hotel AKA Alexandria brings a new level of style and sophistication to Old Town, a charming historic destination known for its boutique shopping, art galleries, and waterfront restaurants. Designed by world-renowned architect and designer Piero Lissoni, this tranquil urban retreat enhances your stay in Alexandria, Virginia - just 20 minutes from Washington, D.C. and a short 10-minute drive from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
AKA balances the style and hospitality of an intimate hotel with the space and comfort of an elegantly appointed luxury apartment. Specializing in short and long term stays, AKA stands for exclusive locations, contemporary design and exceptional business, fitness and lifestyle services.
$46k-64k yearly est. 3d ago
Chef Manager
Guckenheimer 4.5
Woodbridge, NJ jobs
You have passion for what you do. You like working as a team and be part of a family. It's not work when you love what you do. Come join us as a Chef Manager and see where your career will take you!!!
Key Purpose
The Chef Manager is responsible for leading a team and efficiently overseeing culinary, and operational functions, within the guidelines established by the client organization, health department, state regulations, as well as Guckenheimer's standards and expectations.
He/She/They is the brand representative of Guckenheimer/ISS for the team and for the client.
Success Criteria
Effective Team building
Solve any customer complaints or issues
Follow all food safety regulations
Staff scheduling
Hire and training new employees
Ideal Candidate Experience
Culinary Arts degree preferred
Culinary experience in a similar volume food service establishment
Food service training with experience in food preparation techniques according to HACCP processes and recommendations
Understands restaurant merchandising and marketing for service preparation and presentation
Effectively communicate and present information to customers, clients, and employees
Key Accountabilities
Oversee the purchasing, preparation, and execution of high-quality, cost-effective food service
Hire, train, and schedule staff. Participate in corporate training and be involved in staff development programs
Prepare and maintain accurate and timely accounting and financial records within your operating budget
Maintain sanitary and safe operation in accordance with Federal, State, and local health regulations. This includes following HACCP guidelines to prevent food-borne illnesses
Represent the company in a courteous, friendly manner. Engage with your customers, listen to feedback, and make changes to better meet the needs of both clients and customers
Physical Demands & Work Environment
Work up to 8 hours a day on your feet, excluding breaks
Must be able to lift a minimum of 25lbs
Come to work properly dressed according to the dress code
Employee must be able to work under pressure and time deadlines during peak periods
HSEQ Compliance: All employees must adhere to Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ) policies and procedures to ensure a safe and compliant work environment. This includes following safety protocols, maintaining environmental responsibility, and upholding quality standards in all tasks. Employees are expected to actively participate in HSEQ training and report any potential hazards or compliance concerns.
As a global organization, ISS Group is committed to making the international community more resilient and just for all people. We encourage diversity and inclusion in their broadest terms, including ethnicity, race, age, gender, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, language, culture, and educational background. We look to lead our industry by example and to positively influence the market wherever we operate.
$47k-72k yearly est. 2d ago
Teppan Chef
Benihana Inc. 4.3
Chandler, AZ jobs
Responsible for engaging, entertaining, interacting and providing a unique dining experience to guests. Primarily works in front of restaurant while cooking and preparing hot meals on hibachi tables directly in front of guests. Ensures correct food portions are being cooked and maintains the kitchen areas and hibachi tables clean and sanitized. Prepares and sets up food for cooking and side orders.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
In accordance with Benihana's service and cooking procedures:
Greets and welcomes guests within 15 minutes of their teppan order(s).
Performs a cooking show for assigned tables ensuring his/her interaction with guests is appropriate and courteous.
Readily provides guests with information about Benihana foods as they are being cooked or upon guest inquiries.
Responds promptly and courteously to guest requests
Asks guests for cooking preference, as applicable, and follows guest instructions.
Prepares a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables and other food items for cooking using a variety of kitchen equipment (including but not limited to broilers, ovens, grills, food processors, blenders and fryers).
Performs shift opening and closing duties as assigned by the manager such as cleaning of refrigeration units, gaskets, chef carts and floors.
Maintains kitchen, teppan cooking areas, kitchen equipment and ensure food storage areas are clean, sanitary and organized. Reports any kitchen equipment or maintenance issues to the chief chef or manager on duty (MOD).
Is knowledgeable about and complies with the Company's standards on food portioning, cooking methods, quality standards, recipes, storyboards, service cycle, policies and procedures.
Prepares foods in accordance with the Company's portions standards and recipe specifications prior to cooking, including battering, breading, seasoning and/or marinating foods.
Adheres to the Company's guidelines on proper food presentation and garnishes for all dishes.
Handles, stores, labels, and rotates foods properly and in accordance with public health safety, state and local laws. Understands and follows FIFO method for food handling.
Uses knives, hand tools, utensils, and equipment to portion, cut, slice, julienne, whip, beat, maintain holding temperature, chill, freeze or otherwise produce food for the dining room.
Adheres to Company guidelines on alcoholic beverage service.
Presents a clean and neat appearance and uses a courteous manner with all guests.
Immediately notifies MOD when guests are not satisfied with their experience or if an accident occurs.
Participates and joins restaurant staff in ensuring guest special occasion celebrations are memorable. Upon request or at the direction of the company, may be asked to photograph and/or be photographed with guests.
Performs other duties as assigned by a supervisor.
Education/Experience:
Must have a High School diploma or GED.
Must be able to successfully pass Benihana chef training program
Previous experience as chef or cook highly desirable
Here are some of the sizzling benefits of working for us:
Training: At Benihana your chef career will include more than crafting incredible meals. You'll learn how to deliver an experience. We offer a 5-week paid training course.
Fun working environment: You will work in a a caring environment where you are highly valued and will have the opportunity to continue to develop and grow.
Free shift meals: We believe in coming together as a family and want you to be able to enjoy a great meal. We provide all of our employees a free shift meal, every day.
Benefits are important: We know how important it is to take care of yourself and your family. We offer a full benefits suite that includes 401K, and Medical, Vision and Dental for you and your family.
Competitive Pay: Along with a competitive paycheck, you will have an opportunity to be well rewarded. *This position is eligible for tips!*
$45k-69k yearly est. 7d ago
Teppan Chef
Benihana, Inc. 4.3
Denver, CO jobs
Responsible for engaging, entertaining, interacting and providing a unique dining experience to guests. Primarily works in front of restaurant while cooking and preparing hot meals on hibachi tables directly in front of guests. Ensures correct food p Chef, Cook, Kitchen, Food
$39k-55k yearly est. 7d ago
Teppan Chef
Benihana Inc. 4.3
Denver, CO jobs
At Benihana, your hard work is more than just a job, it's a career opportunity. It's a building block to a successful future in the world of business and hospitality.
Our people are our secret sauce to our success and mission of Creating Great Guest Memories. We are always looking for individuals who have what it takes to grow with us and share in our success.
Why Join Our Team?
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance for Full Time Restaurant Employees. Part Time Employees are not eligible for health benefits.
Voluntary Short Term Disability Insurance - Employee Paid.
Voluntary accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness & Cancer Insurance - Employee paid.
Traditional and Roth 401(k) Plan - All Employees
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
Here are some of the sizzling benefits of working for us:
Training: At Benihana your chef career will include more than crafting incredible meals. You'll learn how to deliver an experience. We offer a 5-week paid training course.
Fun working environment: You will work in a a caring environment where you are highly valued and will have the opportunity to continue to develop and grow.
Free shift meals: We believe in coming together as a family and want you to be able to enjoy a great meal. We provide all of our employees a free shift meal, every day.
Benefits are important: We know how important it is to take care of yourself and your family. We offer a full benefits suite that includes 401K, and Medical, Vision and Dental for you and your family.
Competitive Pay: Along with a competitive paycheck, you will have an opportunity to be well rewarded. *This position is eligible for tips!*
Position Summary:
Responsible for engaging, entertaining, interacting and providing a unique dining experience to guests. Primarily works in front of restaurant while cooking and preparing hot meals on hibachi tables directly in front of guests. Ensures correct food portions are being cooked and maintains the kitchen areas and hibachi tables clean and sanitized. Prepares and sets up food for cooking and side orders.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
In accordance with Benihana's service and cooking procedures:
Greets and welcomes guests within 15 minutes of their teppan order(s).
Performs a cooking show for assigned tables ensuring his/her interaction with guests is appropriate and courteous.
Readily provides guests with information about Benihana foods as they are being cooked or upon guest inquiries.
Responds promptly and courteously to guest requests
Asks guests for cooking preference, as applicable, and follows guest instructions.
Prepares a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables and other food items for cooking using a variety of kitchen equipment (including but not limited to broilers, ovens, grills, food processors, blenders and fryers).
Performs shift opening and closing duties as assigned by the manager such as cleaning of refrigeration units, gaskets, chef carts and floors.
Maintains kitchen, teppan cooking areas, kitchen equipment and ensure food storage areas are clean, sanitary and organized. Reports any kitchen equipment or maintenance issues to the chief chef or manager on duty (MOD).
Is knowledgeable about and complies with the Company's standards on food portioning, cooking methods, quality standards, recipes, storyboards, service cycle, policies and procedures.
Prepares foods in accordance with the Company's portions standards and recipe specifications prior to cooking, including battering, breading, seasoning and/or marinating foods.
Adheres to the Company's guidelines on proper food presentation and garnishes for all dishes.
Handles, stores, labels, and rotates foods properly and in accordance with public health safety, state and local laws. Understands and follows FIFO method for food handling.
Uses knives, hand tools, utensils, and equipment to portion, cut, slice, julienne, whip, beat, maintain holding temperature, chill, freeze or otherwise produce food for the dining room.
Adheres to Company guidelines on alcoholic beverage service.
Presents a clean and neat appearance and uses a courteous manner with all guests.
Immediately notifies MOD when guests are not satisfied with their experience or if an accident occurs.
Participates and joins restaurant staff in ensuring guest special occasion celebrations are memorable. Upon request or at the direction of the company, may be asked to photograph and/or be photographed with guests.
Performs other duties as assigned by a supervisor.
Education/Experience:
Must have a High School diploma or GED.
Must be able to successfully pass Benihana chef training program
Previous experience as chef or cook highly desirable