Executive Sous Chef
Chatham, NJ jobs
Fairmount Country Club (FCC) was established in 1958 and is a well-regarded, family-oriented Country Club located in Northern New Jersey. The Club has over 300 full memberships, maintains a robust waiting list, and is exceptionally well positioned within the market. Club amenities include an 18-hole championship caliber golf course, a state-of-the-art pool and paddle complex with a secondary dining facility. In addition, a fully renovated Main Clubhouse complimented by a state of art kitchen is slated to open in April of 2026. Annual F&B revenue grosses 2.3 million dollars, with expectations of vertical growth in the following years.
About the Role
The Executive Sous Chef is a key partner in Fairmount's evolving culinary program kitchen and plays an essential role in shaping a modern, collaborative kitchen culture. Reporting directly to the Executive Chef, this position helps plan, execute and oversee all food production. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong technical skills, impeccable organization and the ability to inspire, train and develop a cohesive team and culture across multiple shifts.
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Culinary Operations
Partner closely with the Executive Chef in overseeing all kitchen operations, ensuring seamless delivery of food preparation, production and service for both à la carte and banquet operations
Maintain a visible, supportive, hands-on approach in the kitchen
Collaborate on menu development, seasonal offerings and culinary events
Ensure stations are properly set, stocked, and ready for service.
Maintain high standards of food quality, taste, presentation, and consistency.
Support menu development by contributing creative ideas and seasonal inspiration
Leadership & Team Development
Help cultivate a positive, inclusive and professional culture across multiple kitchens
Coach and mentor cooks with patience, clarity and constructive feedback to ensure consistency, technical skill sets, and adherence to culinary standards
Participate in hiring, onboarding, scheduling and guiding culinary staff
Communicate clearly and pro-actively between AM/PM teams to ensure smooth shift handoffs
Assist with scheduling, staffing and onboarding new team members
Ensure all stations are properly set, stocked, and ready for service.
Maintain high standards of food quality, taste, presentation, and consistency
Possesses the ability to lead, motivate and maintain high standards during fast-paced operations
Administrative & Organizational
Assist with ordering, inventory management and vendor communication
Maintain accurate prep lists, production sheets and culinary systems
Monitor and record daily logs, waste tracking and quality control
Uphold all sanitation, safety and health code procedures at the highest standard
Support the rollout of new systems, equipment and workflows tied to the Main Clubhouse opening in April 2026
Skills & Desired Qualifications
Minimum of 5+ years off progressive culinary experience preferably in private clubs, hotels or upscale dining
Leadership experience as Sous Chef or higher with a collaborative, people first approach
Strong knowledge of modern and classic cooking techniques, with culinary curiosity to learn and innovate
Compensation & Benefits
The Club offers an attractive and competitive compensation/benefits package including:
Base Salary Commensurate with Experience
401(k) with strong Employer Match
PTO
Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
Professional Development Opportunities
Application Instructions
Please apply via this hiring platform OR submit your cover letter and resume with the subject line: Executive Sous Chef Application to Executive Chef Joe Biskie at ***********************
All applications will be held to strictest of confidence
Executive Sous Chef
Strathmere, NJ jobs
Blue Dog Hospitality is a blossoming restaurant group located in south New Jersey. The group specializes in rehabilitating historic properties and returning them to their former glory, with a heavy dose of modern service and culinary standards. Started in 2020, the group undertook the renovation and management of The Deauville Inn in Strathmere, NJ. With new ownership, leadership and culinary team, the venues' revenues have more than tripled in 2 years and it is now regarded at a go-to destination for summer vacationers. In 2022 they added Yesterday's Tavern, a local watering hole, as well as new concept Right Turn Liquors. After an extensive remodel of the property, the venue has also been flourishing and is now South Jersey's best sports bar. The newest addition to the group, Captain Obadiah's Seafood Market, opened summer of 2023 after a brief remodel. Our leadership team believes in the power of it's people. If you give your team the tools they need to be successful, they'll never cease to amaze you. It's with that spirit we seek more leaders to join our growing team to assist in current concepts and the development of upcoming projects. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for planning, managing and general direction of the kitchen, under the direction of the Chef de Cuisine and/or Executive Chef.
Essential Functions
Hires, trains, develops and appraises staff effectively. Takes corrective action as necessary on a timely basis and in accordance with company policy. Consults with human resources as appropriate.
Responsible for food costs and labor costs in the assigned restaurant.
Monitor and ensure that standard kitchen operating procedures are met.
Work with Executive Chef on developing new menu items, tastings and staying on top of trend
Oversee the line during service while monitoring cooks' progress and flow of service
Support and manage prep for service; ensure all prep items and recipes are made to standard
Supervises hourly back of house staff and fills a role on the line or expo as needed.
Schedules staff per business needs, files reports and monitors time & attendance as needed
Manage inventory and costs with the Executive Chef
Performs other duties as assigned.
Physical Demands
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally push and/or pull up to 50 pounds. The employee will spend over 4 hours daily standing or walking .
Required Education and Experience
Degree from Culinary Arts school is preferred; may substitute additional experience for education.
3+ years of Kitchen Management.
Prior experience in menu creation, recipe writing and coaching/training.
Excellent written and verbal communication and problem-solving skills
Must be able to work flexible hours and days. Must exhibit top-notch teamwork.
Exceptional communication and supervisory skills
Auto-ApplySous Chef
Ridgewood, NJ jobs
Job Details 4081 | The Office | OB&G - Ridgewood, NJDescription
40NORTH Restaurants is the full service division of Villa Restaurant Group, a family owned, multi brand global Quick Service and Full Service restaurant company. The philosophy behind our kitchens and tables is really quite simple It is the commitment of our Culinary and Hospitality Team, whose goal is to deliver you an exceptional experience every time.
40North full service restaurants include Piattino, Office Tavern Grill, NOM Mexican Table + Tequila Bar, Steelworks Wind Creek Casino, Blackhorse Tavern & Pub and Town Bar & Kitchen)
and Villa Restaurant Group
- Quick service restaurants include Villa Italian Kitchen, South Philly Cheesesteaks and Fries, Green Leaf's and Bananas, Mo' Burger, Far East, Asian Chao, Tony + Benny's etc.
As a Sous Chef at Villa Restaurant Group, you will play a crucial role in our culinary team's success by assisting the Executive Chef in overseeing kitchen operations, food preparation, and maintaining high food quality standards. Your passion for cooking and leadership skills will contribute to the creation of memorable dining experiences for our Guests.
What You'll Do:
Assist Executive Chef: Collaborate closely with the Executive Chef to plan and execute menu items, ensuring consistency in flavor, presentation, and quality.
Food Preparation: Participate in food preparation, cooking, and plating, ensuring all dishes meet Villa Restaurant Group's standards and specifications.
Supervision: Supervise and coordinate the work of kitchen staff, including line cooks, prep cooks, and kitchen assistants. Provide guidance, training, and support to maintain a productive and motivated team.
Menu Development: Contribute to menu development by suggesting new dishes, specials, and seasonal offerings that align with customer preferences and trends.
Quality Control: Ensure all food products meet our high-quality standards through regular inspections, taste tests, and adherence to recipes and portion sizes.
Inventory Management: Assist in managing inventory levels, ordering supplies, and minimizing waste while adhering to budgetary guidelines.
Safety and Sanitation: Enforce strict adherence to food safety and sanitation standards in the kitchen, including proper handling, storage, and disposal of food items.
Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations, as well as company policies and procedures.
Customer Satisfaction: Play an active role in achieving high levels of customer satisfaction by consistently delivering delicious, visually appealing, and well-cooked dishes.
Team Collaboration: Foster a positive working environment by promoting teamwork, communication, and a commitment to excellence among kitchen staff.
What You'll Need:
Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar leadership role within a full-service restaurant.
Culinary degree or equivalent culinary training is preferred.
Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, kitchen equipment, and food safety protocols.
Exceptional leadership and communication skills.
Creativity and innovation in menu development.
Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
Food Handler's Certificate or equivalent certification.
Why You Should Apply:
Competitive salary
Medical benefits
Meal discounts
Excellent training
Career growth
Fantastic culture and work environment!
Flexible schedules
If you are a passionate and talented culinary professional with a desire to contribute to the success of Villa Restaurant Group, we invite you to apply for the Sous Chef position. Join our team and be part of an exciting culinary journey dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences to our valued Guests.
40North Restaurants / Villa Restaurant Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
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SOUS CHEF (FULL TIME)
Montclair, NJ jobs
Job Description
We are hiring immediately for full time SOUS CHEF positions.
Note: online applications accepted only.
Schedule: Full time schedule; Days and hours may vary. Open availability is required. More details upon interview.
Requirement: Prior culinary management experience is required.
Pay Range: $24.00 per hour to $28.00 per hour.
*Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available
The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: *************************** Skg
At Gourmet Dining & Chartwells Higher Education, people are at the core of our business. Together we build innovative food service concepts and serve fresh, local and nutritious meals at over 270 college campuses across the country. Twice named the Fastest Growing Brand by Nation's Restaurant News, at Gourmet Dining & Chartwells we take pride in creating opportunities for associates to grow their careers and achieve their development goals within the company.
Job Summary
Summary: Helps Executive Chef prepare and cook foods. Coordinates activities of cooks and other food-service associates. Assumes responsibility for kitchen and food-service associates in the absence of Executive Chef.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Cooks and prepares food following approved recipes and production standards. Ensures all deadlines are met based on production orders.
Supervises hourly food service associates. Includes interviewing, scheduling, payroll, training, counseling, participating in reviews and recommending disciplinary action, as appropriate.
Stores food in designated areas following all corporate, state and federal food safety and sanitation procedures.
Ensures proper food handling, presentation, portion control and maintenance of appropriate serving temperatures.
Maintains sanitation of equipment, supplies and utensils. Cleans workstation thoroughly before leaving area. Keeps display equipment clean and free of debris during meal service to comply with all sanitation, safety, production and merchandising requirements.
Interacts with customers to resolve complaints in a friendly, service-oriented manner. Relays relevant information directly to supervisor.
Demonstrates complete understanding of daily menu items and accurately explains them to associates and customers.
Keeps up with peak production and service hours.
Monitors inventory and deliveries of product and supplies. Tracks product production, consumption and waste. Informs supervisor when supplies or product are low.
Performs other duties as assigned.
The Benefits
We are always looking for ways to invest in our people both inside and outside of work to help them achieve their full potential.
Full-time and part-time positions offer: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
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.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
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.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Gourmet Dining maintains a drug-free workplace.
Gourmet
SOUS CHEF - Monmouth University - West Long Branch, NJ
West Long Branch, NJ jobs
Job Description
Salary: $60,000 - $68,000
Pay Grade: 11
At Gourmet Dining & Chartwells Higher Education, people are at the core of our business. Together we build innovative food service concepts and serve fresh, local and nutritious meals at over 270 college campuses across the country. Twice named the Fastest Growing Brand by Nation's Restaurant News, at Gourmet Dining & Chartwells we take pride in creating opportunities for associates to grow their careers and achieve their development goals within the company.
Job Summary
Summary: As a Sous Chef I, you are responsible for assisting with the overall success of the food program and overseeing culinary functions. The position entails assisting in all phases of planning, ordering, inventory, and food preparation. This includes adhering to the client's culture and guidelines, the Health Department's regulations, and the company's standards and expectations of food quality, freshness and presentation. The Sous Chef I also motivates, trains, develops, and directs the back of house associates preparing and cooking foods to accomplish the objectives of the operation to the satisfaction of the customers, clients, and management.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Assists in coordinating and participating in the preparation and cooking of various food items.
Assists with planning and creating menus.
Rolls out new culinary programs in conjunction with the marketing and culinary team.
Assists with managing cost controls and controlling expenditure.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
5 years of related culinary experience including 1 year at the management level.
Experience in restaurants, hotels, corporate dining, education, military, health care, and/or related food service operations.
Knowledge of food and industry trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, safety, food cost controls, and presentation.
Ability to set up and distribute production sheets.
Supervisory, leadership, training, management, and coaching skills.
ServSafe or Department of Health Certification is preferred.
Computer skills and knowledge of MS Office products including Excel.
Associate's degree in Culinary Arts is preferred.
Apply to Gourmet Dining today!
Gourmet Dining is a member of Compass Group USA
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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Gourmet Dining maintains a drug-free workplace.
Associates at Gourmet Dining are offered many fantastic benefits.
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance/ AD
Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
Personal Leave
Associate Shopping Program
Health and Wellness Programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
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: 1472887
Gourmet
KRISTINA MCCARTHY
Resort Executive Chef
Long Branch, NJ jobs
We are seeking a Oceanfront Hotel Executive Chef with a proven history of kitchen leadership. The ideal candidates will have a strong background in classic and progressive cooking, menu refreshing including banquet programs, multiple F&B outlets and working in concert with the Executive team on operations, and juggling the competing demands of stakeholders with professional savvy.. Only applicants that have 5 years of prior experience in Resort F&B Executive Chef experience will be considered. Salary is based on experience.
This position is for a Oceanfront Resort located on the Atlantic Ocean in Long Branch, NJ and will require someone working and living around the Long Branch, New Jersey area.
Oceanfront Hotel Executive Chef Qualifications:
* 5 years of experience in Resort Executive Chef resort level Hotel operating 3-5 outlets plus banquet food events is required.
* At least 5 years of kitchen leadership (CDC, Sous, Lead, tournet) in a fine dining restaurant.
* Experience with Hotel banquets and working with sales and operations to execute high-end functions.
* Strong financial acumen and ability to work within food cost and labor cost guidelines.
* Successful track record of a leading teams through delivering a consistent product and exceeding guest expectations.
Oceanfront Hotel Executive Chef Responsibilities:
* Run an efficient culinary program meeting all balanced F&B Scorecards.
* Create and update menus, recipes, and SOPs in concert with leadership
* Manage banquet program to modern standards
* Teach and manage Sous Chefs and Culinary team on all recipes and expectations.
* Be a presentable and marketable figure in the hotel.
Oceanfront Hotel Executive Chef Benefits:
* Excellent compensation package based on experience.
* Health plans
* Vision
* Dental
* Hotel Discount Programs
* 401K
* Additional perks
Ocean Place Resort & Spa exudes a unique and relaxed atmosphere with a touch of modern luxe sophistication. Overlooking a magnificent stretch of beach in Long Branch, we are truly a gem among NJ beachfront hotels. Indulge in our full service spa, voted the "Best in NJ.". Come discover and be a part of the team that delivers the approachable luxury of New Jersey's only full-service resort positioned directly on the beach. Located 50 miles south of New York City and 70 miles east of Philadelphia our location makes getting to a beach front resort with anyone's reach.
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
SOUS CHEF (FULL TIME)
Caldwell, NJ jobs
Job Description
We are hiring immediately for full time SOUS CHEF positions.
Note: online applications accepted only.
Schedule: Full time; Days and hours may vary. More details upon interview.
Requirement: Two to three years of prior line cook experience is required.
Pay Range: $20.00 per hour to $23.00 per hour.
*Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available
The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: *************************** Skg
At Gourmet Dining & Chartwells Higher Education, people are at the core of our business. Together we build innovative food service concepts and serve fresh, local and nutritious meals at over 270 college campuses across the country. Twice named the Fastest Growing Brand by Nation's Restaurant News, at Gourmet Dining & Chartwells we take pride in creating opportunities for associates to grow their careers and achieve their development goals within the company.
Job Summary
Summary: Helps Executive Chef prepare and cook foods. Coordinates activities of cooks and other food-service associates. Assumes responsibility for kitchen and food-service associates in the absence of Executive Chef.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Cooks and prepares food following approved recipes and production standards. Ensures all deadlines are met based on production orders.
Supervises hourly food service associates. Includes interviewing, scheduling, payroll, training, counseling, participating in reviews and recommending disciplinary action, as appropriate.
Stores food in designated areas following all corporate, state and federal food safety and sanitation procedures.
Ensures proper food handling, presentation, portion control and maintenance of appropriate serving temperatures.
Maintains sanitation of equipment, supplies and utensils. Cleans workstation thoroughly before leaving area. Keeps display equipment clean and free of debris during meal service to comply with all sanitation, safety, production and merchandising requirements.
Interacts with customers to resolve complaints in a friendly, service-oriented manner. Relays relevant information directly to supervisor.
Demonstrates complete understanding of daily menu items and accurately explains them to associates and customers.
Keeps up with peak production and service hours.
Monitors inventory and deliveries of product and supplies. Tracks product production, consumption and waste. Informs supervisor when supplies or product are low.
Performs other duties as assigned.
The Benefits
We are always looking for ways to invest in our people both inside and outside of work to help them achieve their full potential.
Full-time and part-time positions offer: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
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
or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.
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Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
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.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Gourmet Dining maintains a drug-free workplace.
Gourmet
Full-time Description
This position will be responsible for the management of the kitchen on a daily basis including, product presentation, cost control, timing, execution of quality service and food. The Sous Chef must have the ability to schedule and train all hourly staff and maintain the cleanliness, organization, safety and sanitation of all kitchen areas. Maintain Salt Creek Grille quality and ethical standards set by the Salt Creek Grille..
Requirements
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
· Minimum three years experience in high volume full-service or casual dining/quality dining restaurant.
· Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage all levels of staff
· Ability to function in a team oriented environment
· Strong verbal communication skills Bi-Lingual a plus
· Organizational skills
Salary Description $65000/yr
"Chef De Cuisine"
Long Branch, NJ jobs
Job Description
Position Overview: Ocean Place Resort & Spa is seeking an experienced and dynamic Chef de Cuisine to oversee and elevate the service standards and customer satisfaction across our seven diverse outlets. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring exceptional guest experiences, managing large party reservations, and driving the overall success of our food and beverage operations. This position follows a cyclical work schedule, consisting of 10 months of active employment followed by 2 months off each year. The 2 months will be determined once the busy season (May through September) is over.
Key Responsibilities:
Service Standards and Customer Satisfaction:
Ensure the highest standards of service are consistently delivered across all food and beverage outlets.
Monitor and respond to guest feedback to continually improve service quality.
Develop and implement strategies to enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Outlet Management:
Chef De Cuisine will Oversee operations at Seaview Restaurant, TIL'S Oceanside Restaurant, The Lobby Bar, Tiki Bar, The Pool Bar, The Ice Tiki Hut, Spa Dining and In Room Dining.
Ensure all outlets are adequately staffed and that team members are trained to provide excellent service.
Conduct regular inspections to ensure compliance with health, safety, and cleanliness standards.
Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs):
Create, implement, and maintain SOPs for each position within the food and beverage department MOP's with pictures of plates for each outlet.
Ensure all team members are trained and adhere to SOPs to guarantee consistency and quality across all outlets.
Regularly review and update SOPs/ MOP's to reflect current best practices and operational needs.
Staff Leadership and Development:
Recruit, train, and mentor a high-performing team of food and beverage professionals.
Conduct regular performance reviews and provide ongoing feedback and coaching.
Foster a positive work environment that encourages teamwork, communication, and professional growth.
Financial Management:
Monitor and control costs, including C.O.P mastery, Restaurants cook and steward labor Costs labor, inventory, and waste.
Analyze sales and revenue reports to identify areas for improvement and growth.
Menu Development and Quality Control:
Collaborate with the culinary team to design and update menus that reflect current trends and guest preferences.
Ensure consistency and quality of food and beverage offerings across all outlets.
Implement and maintain effective quality control measures.
Event and Large Party Reservations:
Handle all large party reservations, ensuring seamless coordination and exceptional service.
Work closely with the events team to plan and execute special events and functions.
Ensure all event setups and breakdowns are executed efficiently and professionally.
Vendor Relations and Inventory Management:
Maintain strong relationships with vendors and suppliers to ensure the best quality products and services.
Oversee inventory management, including ordering, receiving, and stock control.
Implement cost-effective purchasing strategies.
Marketing and Promotion:
Develop and implement marketing strategies to promote food and beverage offerings.
Collaborate with the marketing team to create promotional materials and campaigns.
Analyze market trends and competitor offerings to stay competitive.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in food and beverage management, preferably in a resort or high-end hotel setting.
Proven track record of managing multiple outlets and achieving high levels of customer satisfaction.
Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
Proficiency in financial management and budgeting.
Knowledge of current food and beverage trends and best practices.
Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
Capability to lift and carry items up to 25 pounds.
Why Join Ocean Place Resort & Spa: Ocean Place Resort & Spa offers a vibrant and supportive work environment where you can grow your career and make a significant impact. We provide competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional development. Join our team and be part of creating unforgettable experiences for our guests.
In accordance with New Jersey State Legislature (New Jersey Legislature Bill S2310 Sca (1R)) which requires private employers with ten (10) or more employees to include a range of pay for all advertised jobs, promotion, or transfer opportunities. This position pays between $65,00 and $80,000.00/ year dependent on experience.
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
SOUS CHEF (FULL TIME)
Newark, NJ jobs
Job Description
We are hiring immediately for a full time SOUS CHEF position.
Note: online applications accepted only.
Schedule: Full time; Days and hours may vary based on catering event needs. More details upon interview.
Requirement: Prior catering experience is preferred.
Pay Rate: $20.00 per hour.
*Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available
The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: *************************** Skg
At Gourmet Dining & Chartwells Higher Education, people are at the core of our business. Together we build innovative food service concepts and serve fresh, local and nutritious meals at over 270 college campuses across the country. Twice named the Fastest Growing Brand by Nation's Restaurant News, at Gourmet Dining & Chartwells we take pride in creating opportunities for associates to grow their careers and achieve their development goals within the company.
Job Summary
Summary: Helps Executive Chef prepare and cook foods. Coordinates activities of cooks and other food-service associates. Assumes responsibility for kitchen and food-service associates in the absence of Executive Chef.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Cooks and prepares food following approved recipes and production standards. Ensures all deadlines are met based on production orders.
Supervises hourly food service associates. Includes interviewing, scheduling, payroll, training, counseling, participating in reviews and recommending disciplinary action, as appropriate.
Stores food in designated areas following all corporate, state and federal food safety and sanitation procedures.
Ensures proper food handling, presentation, portion control and maintenance of appropriate serving temperatures.
Maintains sanitation of equipment, supplies and utensils. Cleans workstation thoroughly before leaving area. Keeps display equipment clean and free of debris during meal service to comply with all sanitation, safety, production and merchandising requirements.
Interacts with customers to resolve complaints in a friendly, service-oriented manner. Relays relevant information directly to supervisor.
Demonstrates complete understanding of daily menu items and accurately explains them to associates and customers.
Keeps up with peak production and service hours.
Monitors inventory and deliveries of product and supplies. Tracks product production, consumption and waste. Informs supervisor when supplies or product are low.
Performs other duties as assigned.
The Benefits
We are always looking for ways to invest in our people both inside and outside of work to help them achieve their full potential.
Full-time and part-time positions offer: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
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.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
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.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Gourmet Dining maintains a drug-free workplace.
Gourmet
Sous Chef- Grill Room
Bedminster, NJ jobs
Fiddler's Elbow is a team-oriented, service-driven, think-outside-the-box kind of place. We are fueled by our family-centered culture, with core values of commitment, loyalty, professionalism, community, friendliness, respect, and integrity. We are revolutionizing the way people think of country clubs.
At Fiddler's Elbow, our mission is not only to, "Enhance the lives of our Members & Guests with WOW moments they can't live without," but to also enhance and enrich the lives of our Fiddler's Family members.
Benefits include:
Competitive pay
2 days off per week
Career advancement opportunities within our Club Development and Continuing Education Opportunities CMAA Membership & more!
Comprehensive healthcare, dental and vision package
Flexible Spending & Dependent Care Accounts
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick and Holiday)
401(k) Plan, eligibility after 1 year of employment
Life insurance
PLUM Benefits
Holiday bonus
Golf, Paddle/Tennis, and Fitness Privileges
Annual Summer and Holiday employee events
Uniform provided
AT FIDDLER'S YOU WON'T JUST BE JOINING A TEAM.
YOU WILL BECOME PART OF A FAMILY! Apply today.
Position: Sous Chef
Department: Culinary
Supervisor: Executive Chef/Director of Food and Beverage, Chef de Cuisine
Supervises: Cooks, Pantry and Dishwashers
Summary of Responsibilities
The Sous Chef is responsible for monitoring and ensuring that all systems and standard operating procedures are met for all areas that directly report to them. Kitchen personnel will also be under the Sous Chef's supervision. This role will represent Fiddler's Elbow culture through their leadership skills, demeanor and work ethic.
Tasks/Duties/Responsibilities:
Supervise and direct staff with the daily preparation of soups, sauces, specials etc. to ensure that standards are being met
Utilize a hands-on approach to training and development of kitchen staff
Maintain standards of quality, cost, presentation and flavor of foods
Work in any station as needed
Expedite during peak service hours
Make recommendations for maintenance, repair, and upkeep of the kitchen and its equipment
Liaise daily with the Outlet Manager to keep open lines of communication regarding guest feedback
Maintain organization in kitchen and storage areas
Ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of all work areas, utensils, and equipment
Create weekly specials
Train and educate staff on new menu items and changes in procedures for current menu items; monitor and hold staff accountable for implementing the changes
Supervise, train and evaluate kitchen personnel
Monitor kitchen employees' time cards to ensure compliance with posted schedules
Consult with dining service personnel during daily line-ups
Assist in controlling food and payroll costs to achieve maximum profitability
Ensure appropriate staffing needs are met for maximum productivity and high standards of quality
Follow all safety and sanitation policies when handling food and beverage
Reports all member/guest complaints to the Chef and assists in resolving complaints
Stay current on regional and national food trends, seasonality, etc.
Possess ability to follow and enforce company policies and procedures
Perform other duties as assigned by Executive Chef
Skills:
Coordination
Monitoring
Active Listening
Strong Communication
Leadership
Time-Management
Ability to Multi-Task
Work Styles:
Attention to Detail
Dependability
Stress Tolerance
Cooperation
Persistence
Required Education/Experience:
Culinary Arts degree preferred
At least 3-5 years supervisory experience
Previous experience in a Country Club/Resort atmosphere preferred
Required Qualifications:
Must be a citizen of the USA or possess a valid work permit
Working Conditions/Physical Requirements:
Conditions in the kitchen are sometimes hot, cold and humid
Ability to lift upwards of 50 pounds, frequently lift 20 pounds
Utilization of both hands
Ability to stoop, bend, lift
Ability to be on feet for extended periods of time
Must be able to work weekends, holidays, days/nights
Safety Hazards:
Sharp knives
Band Saw
Mixing machines and other food preparation equipment
Chemicals
Benefits:
Golf privileges
Staff development days
401(k)
Health, vision & dental insurance
FSA
Classification:
FLSA - Non-Exempt
Full-Time, Non-Seasonal
Auto-ApplyHibachi Chef will train
Mountainside, NJ jobs
On a daily basis, prepares and cooks food. Performs a live, entertaining cooking show in front of guests.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Prepare and cook food in at hibachi tables in the dining room and in front of guests.
Ensure Company recipes are made to specification.
Prepare food to Company specification.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
Experience preferred performing a live cooking show in front of guests
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Ability to perform and entertain in front of guests.
Strategic Thinking.
Business Acumen.
Thoroughness.
Communication Proficiency.
Presentation Skills.
Customer service oriented.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Ability to foster teamwork.
Ability to recognize problems.
Strong time management skills.
Ability to multi-task.
Pro-active approach to problem-solving.
WORKING CONDITION & PHYSICAL EFFORT
The work environment can be loud and busy. The position requires live performance in front of guests while preparing food. There are many hazards such as hot surfaces and liquids, sharp knives, and slippery floors. Work is normally performed in a restaurant/catering work environment in front of a live audience of guests. High stress and fast-paced environment. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand for long periods as well as walk, bend and stoop. The position requires working taste buds, ability to smell, feel with fingers and visually inspects, including close and distance vision. The position requires ability to use arms, hands and manipulate fingers to reach, stir, measure, pour, cut, chop, dice, decorate, etc.
Arirang Hibachi Steakhouse and Sushi Bar is conveniently located in Staten Island & Brooklyn, New York, Sayreville & Mountainside, New Jersey, now in Langhorne PA. Come visit us for a memorable evening where dishes are prepared at your table by our Expert Chefs, with only the finest in steak, chicken and seafood delights. Enjoy a drink from a wide variety of tropical flavors. Have some sushi and sashimi from our exclusive sushi bars. We specialize in Birthdays, Anniversaries and all party affairs. Banquet facilities are also available.
Thank you for your interest in working at our Company! We believe you will be impressed by our genuine and unique approach towards our role and responsibility as an employer. The success of our Company is largely determined by our commitment to hire and develop the best team possible. It is our belief that only a well-functioning and dedicated team will provide our clients with the highest level of service. We are driven by our core values: accommodating service, exceptional quality and true professionalism.
We understand that the quality of our employees determines the future of our Company. It is important for us to allow our employees to flourish from within. Therefore, we are always working hard to create an environment where our employees have continued personal and professional growth and development. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.
Auto-ApplyHibachi Chef
Mountainside, NJ jobs
On a daily basis, prepares and cooks food. Performs a live, entertaining cooking show in front of guests. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Prepare and cook food in at hibachi tables in the dining room and in front of guests.
Ensure Company recipes are made to specification.
Prepare food to Company specification.
Maintain proper par levels of food.
Maintain proper rotation of food.
Responsible for achieving and maintaining an “A” from health department.
RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES (Other duties may be assigned as required by business needs)
Receive and store products.
Ensure kitchen cleanliness at all times.
Work with the General Manager.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
Experience preferred performing a live cooking show in front of guests, will train.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Ability to perform and entertain in front of guests.
Strategic Thinking.
Thoroughness.
Communication Proficiency.
Presentation Skills.
Customer service oriented.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Strong time management skills.
Ability to multi-task.
Pro-active approach to problem-solving.
POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED WORK SCHEDULE
This position regularly requires long hours and weekend work. Work days will fluctuate to accommodate needs of restaurant.
TRAVEL
This position may require travel.
Arirang Hibachi Steakhouse and Sushi Bar is conveniently located in Staten Island & Brooklyn, New York, Sayreville & Mountainside, New Jersey, now in Langhorne PA. Come visit us for a memorable evening where dishes are prepared at your table by our Expert Chefs, with only the finest in steak, chicken and seafood delights. Enjoy a drink from a wide variety of tropical flavors. Have some sushi and sashimi from our exclusive sushi bars. We specialize in Birthdays, Anniversaries and all party affairs. Banquet facilities are also available.
Thank you for your interest in working at our Company! We believe you will be impressed by our genuine and unique approach towards our role and responsibility as an employer. The success of our Company is largely determined by our commitment to hire and develop the best team possible. It is our belief that only a well-functioning and dedicated team will provide our clients with the highest level of service. We are driven by our core values: accommodating service, exceptional quality and true professionalism.
We understand that the quality of our employees determines the future of our Company. It is important for us to allow our employees to flourish from within. Therefore, we are always working hard to create an environment where our employees have continued personal and professional growth and development. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.
Auto-ApplyCHEF (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)
West Long Branch, NJ jobs
Job Description
We are hiring immediately for full time and part time CHEF positions.
Note: online applications accepted only.
Schedule: Full time and part time schedules. Days and hours may vary, including mandatory weekends. More information upon interview.
Requirement: No experience required. Willing to train!
Pay Range: $18.00 per hour to $20.00 per hour.
*Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available
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At Gourmet Dining & Chartwells Higher Education, people are at the core of our business. Together we build innovative food service concepts and serve fresh, local and nutritious meals at over 270 college campuses across the country. Twice named the Fastest Growing Brand by Nation's Restaurant News, at Gourmet Dining & Chartwells we take pride in creating opportunities for associates to grow their careers and achieve their development goals within the company.
Job Summary
Summary: Directs, coordinates and evaluates assigned kitchen, food production and food-service associates.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Supervises, coordinates and participates in activities of cooks and other associates engaged in preparing, cooking and serving food. Ensures all food handling, sanitation and customer service standards are met.
Supervises hourly kitchen associates, including interviewing, scheduling, payroll, training, counseling, participating in reviews and recommending disciplinary action.
Efficiently prepares high-quality food items according to standardized recipes to meet production, delivery and service schedules. Serves meals or prepares for delivery.
Ensures proper presentation, food quality, portion control and maintenance of proper serving temperatures.
Tracks food use, waste and consumption to requisition or purchase product.
Receives and inspects product and supplies for quality and quantity to ensure appropriate inventory.
Maintains sanitation of equipment, supplies and utensils. Cleans workstation thoroughly before leaving area. Keeps display equipment clean and free of debris during meal service to ensure compliance with sanitation, safety, production and merchandising requirements.
Helps select and develop recipes and menus.
Performs other duties as assigned.
The Benefits
We are always looking for ways to invest in our people both inside and outside of work to help them achieve their full potential.
Full-time and part-time positions offer: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
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.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
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.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Gourmet Dining maintains a drug-free workplace.
Gourmet
Experienced Sous Chef
Bordentown, NJ jobs
Located in the heart of Bordentown City, Old Town Pub is where local history meets modern flair. We're searching for a part-time Experienced Sous Chef who's ready to bring creativity, leadership, and consistency to our kitchen. If you thrive in a dynamic environment where quality and teamwork matter, this is your opportunity to make an impact. With competitive pay between $20 and $24 per hour and PTO, you'll join a passionate cooking team dedicated to exceptional food and service.
YOUR ROLE
As an Experienced Sous Chef, you will help lead the kitchen team and ensure smooth, high-quality operations every day. You will manage staff, oversee kitchen operations, and maintain food quality and consistency. You will take part in menu development, training, and mentorship, while ensuring that standards are met across all areas. Communication will be a key part of your day as you coordinate with the team to maintain excellence in service and efficiency. When the Head Chef is away, you will step in as a leader, ensuring that every plate leaving the kitchen reflects our commitment to quality and care.
YOUR SCHEDULE
This is a part-time cooking position with shifts that vary but will be within normal business hours, including evenings and weekends. Business hours are generally 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, though flexibility is essential to meet the needs of our kitchen operations.
REQUIREMENTS
3+ years of kitchen leadership experience
Experience with menu development, training, and mentorship
Strong communication and leadership skills
Ability to maintain food quality and consistency
Commitment to upholding kitchen standards and smooth operations
OUR MISSION
Located on historic Farnsworth Avenue in the heart of Bordentown City, Old Town Pub blends local history with modern flair. Once known as The Farnsworth House, the restaurant underwent a major renovation in 2017 under the leadership of local legends Michael Scharibone and Scott O'Brien. Today, Old Town Pub is a go-to spot for both fine and casual dining, featuring an impressive 50-tap draft system with rotating craft beers, a creative cocktail menu, and deliciously crafted dishes. With multiple bars, a vibrant dining scene, and private event spaces, we've built a reputation as one of Bordentown's favorite destinations.
READY TO APPLY?
Be our new part-time Experienced Sous Chef! Apply today through our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application and take the next step in your cooking career.
Job Description
Old Town Pub in Bordentown, NJ is looking for a talented and driven Chef to bring creativity, leadership, and passion to our busy kitchen on a full-time basis.
If you're ready to take charge, inspire a culinary team, and serve up unforgettable dishes, this is the opportunity for you! Apply now!
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
Competitive hourly pay: $24 - $28/hour + overtime (1.5x)
Schedule: Minimum of 50 hours per week with varied evenings, nights, and weekends
With great pay and steady hours, you'll have the stability and support to grow both personally and professionally in a fast-paced, rewarding environment.
All that you need is:
5+ years of experience as a Sous Chef or Executive Chef
Food safety certification
Culinary school graduate (preferred)
HOW DO WE CARE FOR OUR KITCHEN TEAM?
Working at Old Town Pub means being part of a team that thrives on energy, hospitality, and growth. We're proud to offer fantastic pay, great benefits, and a fun, supportive culture where your hard work is valued and your career can flourish. Whether you're behind the bar, in the kitchen, or serving guests, you'll find a welcoming environment where teamwork and good vibes fuel everything we do.
OUR EXCEPTIONAL BENEFITS
PTO
Bonus structure
Uniforms
OUR EXTRA PERKS
Overtime opportunities
Flexible schedule
Supportive team atmosphere
WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT AS OUR CHEF?
As our Chef, you'll jump into a bustling kitchen where creativity and leadership go hand in hand. You'll oversee food preparation, manage inventory, and place orders to keep everything running smoothly. You'll guide our restaurant's culinary team with energy and positivity while ensuring top-notch sanitation and safety standards. Most importantly, you'll taste and perfect dishes before they reach guests, delivering excellence with every plate.
A LITTLE BIT MORE ABOUT US
Located on historic Farnsworth Avenue in the heart of Bordentown City, Old Town Pub blends local history with modern flair. Once known as The Farnsworth House, the restaurant underwent a major renovation in 2017 under the leadership of local legends Michael Scharibone and Scott O'Brien. Today, Old Town Pub is a go-to spot for both fine and casual dining, featuring an impressive 50-tap draft system with rotating craft beers, a creative cocktail menu, and deliciously crafted dishes. With multiple bars, a vibrant dining scene, and private event spaces, we've built a reputation as one of Bordentown's favorite restaurants.
TAKE THE NEXT STEP!
This is your chance to bring your culinary vision to life while leading a team in a place that values your skills and growth. Apply today, it only takes 3 minutes to get started and step into an exciting new chapter at Old Town Pub!
Executive Chef
Bordentown, NJ jobs
Become a full-time Executive Chef with Old Town Pub to utilize your culinary expertise!
What do we offer our Executive Chef? We're glad you asked!
Our restaurant offers this cooking position with a competitive hourly pay range of $24-$28, with overtime (1.5x) available. This culinary role is also expected to work a minimum of 50 hours per week, with varied shifts during evenings, nights, and weekends. In addition to great pay and a flexible schedule, you also receive the following benefits:
PTO
Bonus Structure
Uniforms
Join our team in Bordentown, NJ by applying today!
YOUR DAY-TO-DAY AS OUR EXECUTIVE CHEF
As you step into the bustling kitchen as our Executive Chef, the aromas of fresh ingredients greet you. You immediately take charge of overseeing the food preparation, ensuring that each dish reflects your culinary vision. Throughout the day, you check the inventory and place orders for essential supplies to keep the kitchen running smoothly. As a manager, you guide your cooking staff through their tasks while maintaining a positive and energetic atmosphere. You ensure that sanitation and safety protocols are strictly followed, prioritizing the well-being of both your team and your patrons. Finally, you conduct quality control, tasting dishes before they leave the kitchen, striving for perfection in every bite.
Here's what we need from you:
5+ years of experience as a Sous Chef or Executive Chef
Food safety certified
Culinary School Graduate (preferred)
OLD TOWN PUB: WHY CHOOSE US?
Located on historic Farnsworth Avenue in the heart of Bordentown City, Old Town Pub blends local history with modern flair. Once known as The Farnsworth House, the restaurant underwent a major renovation in 2017 under the leadership of local legends Michael Scharibone and Scott O'Brien. Today, Old Town Pub is a go-to spot for both fine and casual dining, featuring an impressive 50-tap draft system with rotating craft beers, a creative cocktail menu, and deliciously crafted dishes. With multiple bars, a vibrant dining scene, and private event spaces, we've built a reputation as one of Bordentown's favorite destinations.
Working at Old Town Pub means being part of a team that thrives on energy, hospitality, and growth. We're proud to offer fantastic pay, great benefits, and a fun, supportive culture where your hard work is valued and your career can flourish. Whether you're behind the bar, in the kitchen, or serving guests, you'll find a welcoming environment where teamwork and good vibes fuel everything we do.
We value your time and culinary expertise, and we're excited to review your application. Don't miss out on this opportunity to showcase your passion for cooking, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence. Apply today using our 3-minute initial application and become our restaurant's Executive Chef today!
Assistant Chef
Bordentown, NJ jobs
Job Description
Located in the heart of Bordentown City, Old Town Pub blends local history with modern flair to create a welcoming dining experience. We are currently seeking a part-time Assistant Chef to support our kitchen operations and uphold the high standards our guests have come to expect.
About Our Team:
Located on historic Farnsworth Avenue in the heart of Bordentown City, Old Town Pub combines local history with a modern touch. Originally known as The Farnsworth House, the restaurant underwent a major renovation in 2017 under the guidance of local legends Michael Scharibone and Scott O'Brien. Today, Old Town Pub is a favorite destination for both fine and casual dining, offering a 50-tap draft system with rotating craft beers, a creative cocktail menu, and carefully crafted dishes. With multiple bars, a lively dining atmosphere, and private event spaces, we've earned a reputation as one of Bordentown's top spots for food, drinks, and gatherings.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
As a part-time Assistant Chef, you will help oversee the daily operations of the kitchen to ensure food quality, consistency, and efficiency. You will assist with staff management, training, and mentorship while helping to maintain a productive and professional work environment. You will participate in menu development and ensure that all standards are consistently met. Communication will be an important part of your role as you coordinate with kitchen staff and support smooth operations. In the absence of the Head Chef, you will take on a leadership role to ensure the kitchen continues to run effectively.
WHAT WE OFFER OUR ASSISTANT CHEF:
This position offers competitive pay between $20 and $24 per hour, along with PTO.
This is a part-time, onsite position with varying shifts within normal business hours, including evening and weekend availability. Business hours generally fall between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, with flexibility required based on operational needs.
APPLY IF YOU MEET THESE QUALIFICATIONS:
3+ years of kitchen leadership experience
Experience with menu development, training, and mentorship
Strong communication and leadership skills
Ability to maintain food quality and consistency
Commitment to upholding kitchen standards and smooth operations
If you are a skilled culinary professional ready to bring your experience and leadership to Old Town Pub, we encourage you to apply today. Complete our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application to take the next step toward joining our team.
SOUS CHEF
Atlantic City, NJ jobs
Hard Rock International (HRI) is one of the most globally recognized companies with venues in over 70 countries spanning 265 locations that include owned/licensed or managed Rock Shops, Live Performance Venues and Cafes. HRI also launched a joint venture named Hard Rock Digital in 2020, an online sportsbook, retail sportsbook and internet gaming platform. Beginning with an Eric Clapton guitar, Hard Rock owns the world's largest and most valuable collection of authentic music memorabilia at more than 86,000 pieces, which are displayed at its locations around the globe. In 2022, Hard Rock Hotels was honored as the number one brand in Outstanding Guest Satisfaction for the second year in a row among Upper Upscale Hotels in J.D. Power's North America Hotel Guest Satisfaction Study. This designation is the fourth consecutive year the iconic brand has been among top brands in this category.
HRI is the first privately-owned gaming company designated U.S. Best Managed Company by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal for the second year. Hard Rock was also honored as one of Forbes' Best Employers for Women, Diversity and New Grads and a Top Large Employer in the Travel & Leisure, Gaming, and Entertainment Industry. In 2021, Hard Rock Hotels & Casinos received first place ranking in the Casino Gaming Executive Satisfaction Survey conducted by Bristol Associates Inc. and Spectrum Gaming Group for six of the last seven years. For more information on Hard Rock International, visit **************** or shop.hardrock.com.
Responsibilities
Sous Chef will be the second in command in our cafe, following the Kitchen Manager and/or Executive Chef. In addition, the Sous Chef ensures that Hard Rock culinary standards are upheld: the food looks good and is cooked properly, the proportions are correct, and it is cooked and served quickly. Also, the Sous Chef supports the cafe's senior leadership in upholding all brand standards and core values while meeting or exceeding Hard Rocks business objectives.
* Support and assist in the preparation and design of all food orders.
* Maintain the highest standards of brand, local health, safety, and food preparation hygiene
* Support the team in consistent execution of all systems and processes to consistently deliver all products and services to brand
* Support senior management in building a highly functional hourly team who share a common vision and values surrounding the overall success of the
* Foster an environment of customer service in which all team members put the guest first in every
* Execute established food standards for overall guest satisfaction that meet or exceed brand
* Ensure the highest levels of hygiene and food handling practices to deliver optimal quality of product to
* Support staff development and advancement along well-defined career
* Serve as a Culinary Learning Coach developing, implementing, and executing learning & development programs for all Heart of House employees in order to drive continuous improvement and employee
* Fill in for the Executive Chef or Kitchen Manager in planning and directing food preparation when necessary
* Possess a self-motivated approach to his/her own personal and professional growth.
This job description reflects the position's essential functions; it does not encompass all of the tasks that may be assigned.
Qualifications
EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION, AND CERTIFICATIONS
* Minimum 5-7 years of experience in the hospitality industry inclusive of restaurant culinary
* Possess all local food management and safety
SKILLS
* Ability to learn and bring "out of the box" ideas to their team.
* Genuine enthusiasm and aptitude for food.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* High level of business acumen and common sense.
* Demonstrates strong problem solving skills through ability to diagnose and implement solutions.
* Must possess strong communication and listening skills, excellent speaking, reading and writing.
* Comprehend and use technical or professional language, either written or spoken, to communicate complex ideas.
* Ability to effectively pitch and present information in one-on-one and group situations to media, customers, clients, partners and other employees of the organization.
* Multiple language abilities a plus, fluency in English required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
* Ability to move throughout the corporate office and cafes during visits (standing, walking, kneeling, bending) for extended periods of time.
* Ability to sit for extended periods of time.
* Ability to make repeating movements of the arms, hands, and wrists.
* Ability to express or exchange ideas verbally and perceive sound by ear.
* Manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and ability to work with hand above shoulders.
* Ability to occasionally, regularly, frequently move objects (lift, push, pull, balance, carry) up to 10 pounds.
* Ability to turn or twist body parts in a circular motion.
* Ability to tolerate exposure to heat, cold, chemicals, and loud/noisy environment.
* Ability to travel via auto or airplane for long periods of time.
Additional Details
Closing:
Hard Rock International is an equal opportunity employer. We live our motto LOVE ALL - SERVE ALL, and strive to foster an inclusive workplace culture for every team member. Hard Rock welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is the policy of Hard Rock to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact a member of our Human Resources team.
Disclaimer
While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the current job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change, (e.g. emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs or technical developments).
Auto-ApplyEXEC SOUS CHEF - PLUM LOUNGE
Atlantic City, NJ jobs
Under the direction of the Executive Sous Chef, incumbent is responsible for supervising the staff and daily operations of the kitchen. Ensures a fresh, positive, and exciting environment where safety, flawless delivery and execution of product excellence and service are paramount.
BENEFITS INCLUDE:
* Medical, Dental, Vision Prescription, Life, Accident, Pet Legal
* 401K with match
* Paid Time Off
* Holiday Pay
* Free Meals, Free Uniforms, Free Parking
* Discounts at Hard Rock properties around the globe
* All team members are eligible to participate in the discretionary annual bonus program
* Training and Leadership development programs
* Salary Range $62,000-$82,000.
Responsibilities
* Accountable for overseeing a section of the kitchen to ensure that the overall operation runs smoothly and effectively.
* Place & check food requisitions in accordance with menus.
* Handle and follow up all incidents immediately, and report accurately
* Train staff at lower levels and coach and direct employees to perform Kitchen Operations.
* Use correct techniques, procedures and recipes for preparing and cooking food.
* Apply culinary skills to prepare meals, with flavor, ingredients, temperature, presentation and quality consistent with standards and guest expectations
* Maintaining food cost to parameter given by the company.
* Check food cost on a daily basis and ensure continual awareness of monthly food cost.
* Develop and maintain high standards of hygiene within kitchens.
* Keeping outlet ahead of HACCP standards
* Ensure service is fast, fun, friendly, fresh, and focused.
* Ensuring that all HACCP folders, forms, records and procedures are adhered to and updated at all times
* Develop department members' knowledge and skills through education, training, coaching, corrective counseling, etc.
* Conduct personal behavior and select, train, coach, counsel, appraise and retain direct reports who consistently perform actions and behaviors that reinforce the Company's Mission and Values of Communication, Integrity, Fun, Respect, Accountability, Passion and Dedication.
* Ensure appropriate staffing levels to best manage labor costs while maintaining outstanding guest service.
* Stays abreast of the current trends and practices within area of responsibility and communicates pertinent information to management, peers, direct reports and team members as appropriate.
* Ensure activities comply with relevant statutory and regulatory requirements, legal demands and professional and ethical standards.
* Comply with all internal policies and procedures.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
* Must have elevated culinary background - preferably working in an upscale or trendy restaurant or food & beverage venue
* Responsible for training and supervision of culinary team members
* Coordinates activities at different culinary areas
* Evaluates those team members directly supervised in accordance with personnel guidelines
* Responsible for product ordering and quality assurance
* Ensures that all required documentation of personnel activities is completed in a timely and complete manner and submitted to proper members of management and HR
* Promotes positive public/employee relations at all times
* Demonstrates training, coaching, and mentoring abilities in all employee interactions
Communicates with all culinary staff or food & beverage staff on daily needs, requirements and
Qualifications
* Culinary Arts degree preferred with a minimum of 5 years of culinary experience in a restaurant environment.
* Minimum of 3 years of culinary management experience in a restaurant environment required.
* Commitment to occupational and food safety
* Proficient knowledge of software programs such as Outlook, Excel and Word
* Must be able to present and project a professional appearance
* Must possess excellent organizational, communication and multi-tasking skills
* Must be able to communicate effectively with guests in English, specific to position duties and responsibilities
* Must be able to effectively coach and counsel employees
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