Sous chef jobs in Avon, CT

About Us Michael Jordan's Restaurants are a collaboration between Cornerstone Restaurant Group (CRG) and the greatest athlete of his generation, Michael Jordan. Located in the Mohegan Sun Casino in Connecticut, Michael Jordan's Steak House, MJ23 Sports Bar & Grill, and Sol Toro are a collection of elevated food, thoughtful beverages, and Heartfelt Hospitality. Chef de Cuisine Responsibilities General Operations Accurately perform monthly inventories. Analyze sales figures to set, monitor, and control the budget for the kitchen. Collaborate with the Culinary Director in the planning and pricing of menus. Conduct daily pre-shift/post-shift and other periodic meetings with line staff to increase communication and to discuss department performance, areas of concern, priorities, and the strategic vision moving forward. Consistently monitor labor costs to remain within labor budgets when scheduling staff. Develop efficient processes to manage and control food inventory. Ensure proper operation and maintenance of equipment. Establish and maintain kitchen opening and closing procedures. Monitor the quality and presentation of dishes so that only those that meet our high standards are served to our customers. Maintain relationships with vendors and manage the ordering and receiving cycle for the kitchen and develop efficient receiving processes. Maintain proper safety and sanitation expectations. Perform administrative duties as needed. Respond to any guest complaints and take appropriate and necessary action. Run the line during service to ensure we achieve the highest standards, and assure that communication between all stations is efficient. Standardize production recipes to ensure consistent quality. Employee Relations Build and maintain a strategic relationship with all members of management. Build and maintain a good rapport between kitchen and front of house staff to increase communication and collaboration. Collaborate with HR to appropriately resolve employee coaching and counseling issues. Create and post weekly staff schedules. Maintain a sound and stress-free environment for all team members. Facilitate an employee recognition and incentive program to maintain high morale. Manage the interviewing, hiring, and effective onboarding new hires. Maximize the productivity of the kitchen staff through effective training and supervision and establish an ongoing training calendar. Monitor staff appearance and take corrective action as necessary. Perform timely employee reviews. The preceding reflects management's definition of essential functions for the Chef de Cuisine position but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or for other reasons. Chef de Cuisine Benefits Performance based quarterly bonus program Annual bonus program Monthly cell phone reimbursement Dining discounts Paid vacation and Sick Leave Medical, dental and vision insurances Employer paid long-term disability insurance Employer paid life insurance and AD&D Employee paid voluntary short-term disability, critical illness, and critical accident insurance Paid Parental Leave (2 weeks) Pre-tax Commuter Benefits Requirements Minimum 3 years of experience at the culinary supervisor level or above. Strong prep and line experience (grill, sauté, pantry, expo). Good overall food & beverage knowledge, including basic food/labor costing. Good general knowledge of kitchen equipment operations, maintenance & troubleshooting. Prior experience with training and developing culinary staff. Good working knowledge & skill in Word, Excel & Outlook; point of sale system (POS) experience helpful. Excellent communication skills. Excellent math and analytical skills to effectively maintain a budget when ordering ingredients, calculating recipes, and determining portion size. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Valid food sanitation management and alcohol awareness certifications (may be obtained upon hire). Ability to move and lift up to 25 pounds, occasionally move and lift up to 50 pounds. Standing and walking for long periods is necessary to oversee the daily operation. Ability to reach objects, stoop or bend as needed. May be required to utilize a ladder. Ability to see and hear adequately to monitor operations and interact with staff and clients. Salary Description $70,000 - $80,000

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Position Summary The Banquet Sous Chef is involved with all aspects of the Club Culinary operations focusing on private events, catering, and special events. Operational duties and responsibilities include providing leadership and management of kitchen staff, growing, and developing product offerings and menus, and managing profitability of food items. This role pays an hourly rate of $25.00-$30.00 Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays) This position will remain open until January 9, 2026. Responsibilities Provide guidance and direction for all day-to-day event operations Assist in the hiring, training, coaching, and development of banquet Culinary staff Plan and manage the procurement, production, preparation, and presentation of food Ensure that all BOH operations adhere to proper safety and sanitations standards Understand and operate within cost guidelines and targets Maintain complete knowledge of and comply with all departmental policies, procedures, and brand standards Work with the front of house team to ensure proper execution of events Organize and help in the service of all activities concerning ala carte, employee meals and private dining rooms Ordering, receiving and proper rotation of food and kitchen goods. Responsible for cleanliness and sanitation of individual work area and kitchen as a whole, including equipment, counters, tools, waste areas, etc. Consistent preparation and presentation based on overall standards, including portion size, of daily special, salads, entrees, etc. as applicable per work assignment and as designated by Executive Chef which are produced within ClubCorp's quality standards guidelines. Complete daily, weekly, and monthly management administrative duties including operations reports, financial documentation, standard operating procedures, safety and sanitation checklists, and ordering and inventory documentation Assist in menu design and direct food presentation, production, and control including all food for all events which may include breakfast, lunch, and dinner events, private events, weddings, amenities, and special events, etc. Control labor and operating expenses through effective planning, recipe management, purchasing decisions, and revenue generation solutions Coach and teach the team by working side-by-side with them as needed to teach different techniques, prepare new items, etc. Supporting Employee Partners and participating in daily and weekly management meetings Because of the fluctuating demands of the company's operation, it may be necessary that each Employee Partner perform a multitude of different functions; therefore, as an essential part of your position, you will be expected to help others when the occasion arises, just as other Employee Partners are expected to help you. Accordingly, you may be expected to perform other tasks as needed or as directed. Adhere to all of the various company, club and department written mandatory standards of operations, policies and procedures, manuals, memos, oral instructions, etc., all of which go to make up the essential functions of the job. Qualifications About you: 2-3 years as line cook Prefer culinary training Health & Sanitation Card Ability to communicate and follow instructions. Indoor environment, fast pace Physical Requirements: Standing, walking, exposure to temperature changes, dust, fumes, or gases, climbing/ladders, squatting/kneeling, reaching, grasping, pushing/pulling, twisting/bending, lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling up to 100 lbs on occasion, folding/unfolding, talking, hearing, and seeing. Primary tools/equipment used in this position and approximate weight: Equipment (30 - 50 lbs.) Chaffers (30 - 50 lbs.) Boxes (30 - 50 lbs.) Carts (10 - 50 lbs.) Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

Job Description Milkcraft in West Hartford, CT is looking for a Food Prep/Chef to join our 15 person strong team. We are located on 967 Farmington Ave. Our ideal candidate is attentive, motivated, and reliable. Responsibilities Follow sanitation policies at all times Clean up spills or broken glass ware immediately Report any sanitation or janitorial issues to appropriate party 1-2 years of food experience Ensure product quality, restaurant cleanliness, maintenance and security standards are met Ability to follow recipes Qualifications Food Preparation experience Possess a positive attitude and ethics which support our values and culture Ability to manage a fast-paced, high-volume, clean, customer-focused restaurant Strong time-management skills; ability to multi-task, prioritize, and organize We are looking forward to hearing from you. By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.

Job Description The primary function of the Executive Chef is to assist the Director of Food & Nutrition in planning, organizing, developing and directing the comprehensive operation of the Dining/Nutritional department. Following current local, state and federal guidelines and regulations, as well as, established policies and procedures the department assures quality food service is provided at all times. Responsible for training and supervising all production and kitchen personnel. Has knowledge of patient/resident Bill of Rights and all responsibilities will be conducted in a manner that is consistent with the Integritus mission, vision, core values. Essential Job Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Assures that all foods produced are of the highest quality with proper temperatures and garnishes and served with proper sanitary procedures. • Coordinates and directs the overall preparation of food as determined by needs, utilizing standardized recipes. • Orients, motivates, supervises, and evaluates employees of production and kitchen component according to established standards and procedures to assure an efficient, effective department. • Implement safety and sanitation procedures in accordance with Department of Public Health guidelines. • Assists in planning, monitoring, and controlling the purchase, storage, and utilization of all foods and sundry items. • Prepares meals for residents, staff and visitors as necessary. • Responsible for the development and standardization of recipes as pertaining to cycle menu. • Responsible for the functioning of the department in the absence of the Director of Food & Nutritional Services. • Oversees the receiving of food deliveries, checks for quality and completeness of orders. Qualifications: • Minimum 5 years as a cook, or manager in a hotel, hospital, school, long-term are or restaurant is preferred. Minimum- 2 years working in a supervisory capacity. • Serve Safe & Allergen Training • Must demonstrate the ability to read, write and speak English. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Will meet all physical requirements of the position as identified by the facility policies and procedure

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Role OverviewIgnite Culinary Excellence at The University of Saint Joseph!Sodexo is seeking a passionate and visionary Executive Chef 2 to lead the culinary experience at The University of Saint Joseph. This is more than a job-it's an opportunity to shape campus dining, elevate catering services, and inspire a team to deliver exceptional food with purpose. If you thrive in dynamic environments and have a flair for fine dining presentation, this role offers the perfect blend of creativity, leadership, and impact. What You'll DoLead and manage all culinary operations for residential dining and catering services. Oversee menu execution and ensure consistent quality and presentation. Coach and mentor culinary staff in fine dining techniques and customer service excellence. Maintain strict food safety and sanitation standards. Collaborate with campus partners to enhance the student dining experience. Drive innovation in menu planning and sustainability initiatives. What We OfferCompensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include: Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs 401(k) Plan with Matching ContributionsPaid Time Off and Company HolidaysCareer Growth Opportunities and Tuition ReimbursementMore extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire. What You BringProven experience as an Executive Chef or similar leadership role in a high-volume setting. Expertise in catering and residential dining operations. Strong leadership and team development skills. Passion for culinary excellence and customer satisfaction. Knowledge of food safety regulations and compliance standards. Ability to foster a positive, inclusive, and professional kitchen culture. Who We AreAt Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form. Qualifications & RequirementsMinimum Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience Minimum Management Experience - 2 years Minimum Functional Experience - 2 years work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc.

8 am - 3pm Chef / Mashgiach prepare 100 hot meals a day lunch & supper Full benefits package: health insurance, dental, etc $25 an hour

Bar Bouchée (Awarded French restaurant) is seeking for a talented, innovative, and experienced Chef de Cuisine with a background in French Cuisine. The Head Chef should have at least 4 years of experience as Chef de Cuisine or Senior Sous Chef in a similar establishment Essential Duties: Preparing meals and food to meet the specifications of guests in a timely manner Ensuring kitchen staff adhere to set standards, procedures, department rules, and sanitation requirements Scheduling the team according to the business Overseeing the day-to-day operation Managing the kitchen inventory and ensuring supplies are fresh and of high quality Ensuring proper food temperatures when cooking and proper storage afterward Keeping the workstation and kitchen equipment clean, organized, and sanitized Competencies & Qualifications: Strong leadership and relationship management skills and ability to lead by example Passion for creativity and knowledge of French cooking techniques SERV Safe and Food Safety Handler Manager certifications preferred Food and labor cost management Assist in hiring, development, training, and mentoring of staff and act as a resource to them Provide support to junior kitchen employees with various tasks including line cooking, food preparation, and dish plating. Maintain a team-oriented atmosphere. Perform all reasonable requests from the management team and customers. Minimum 7 years' culinary arts experience, including previous experience in a management role. Minimum 4 years' Sous Chef or Chef de Cuisine experience in a fine dining establishment or similar establishment. Strong knowledge of kitchen equipment and best practices. Proficient computer skills in Word, Excel, and the kitchen computer production system. Good decision-making skills and the ability to proactively make changes as needed. Ability to communicate effectively with associates, management, clients, and vendors if necessary. Ability to work flexible schedule to accommodate business levels.

Join the Eli's Restaurant Group family! Our restaurants are recognized for great food and service and as great places to work. We hire and care deeply for people with creativity, passion and the drive to be the best. And we reward our teams with top notch benefits, career-long training and development and opportunities for growth. The Executive Chef will support and lead the Sous Chefs in training and mentoring all BOH staff. S/he will work alongside and support the line to ensure smooth prep and service. The Chef will work on maintain budget and costs of the BOH as well as creating quarterly and annual budgets. This individual should possess a passion for food, the ability to lead, mentor and train BOH staff and a strong work ethic. Experience in high-volume kitchen required. It is required that the Chef and General Manager will maintain a positive, supportive, and unified message and approach on all initiatives, policies, and procedures. These positions must work in concert with each other for the successful operation of their shared restaurant. Responsibilities ADMINISTRATIVE Responsible for the execution and development of all company SOP Directly responsible for managing and systemizing all food production for their kitchen; Oversee inventory and purchasing of products Ensure food & labor cost goals for restaurant are met by utilizing company systems and procedures Oversee all ordering duties for food, paper, and cleaning supplies Work with Corporate to establish appropriate staffing pars; Oversee interviews, selection, hiring of all BOH team members Work with Corporate to establish a talent pipeline through succession planning Manage daily performance of all BOH management and team members to build and develop a team that exceeds company standards and expectations Work with Human Resources to manage all BOH employees including hiring, firing, training, coaching, scheduling and disciplining Interview, select and train all BOH In partnership with the Chief Operations Officer, establish appropriate labor budgets to drive efficiency while maintaining standards of execution Approve all expenditures for all facility related repairs and maintenance Analyze real time sales data and food cost to make tactical decisions affecting near term profitability KITCHEN Oversee and manage the kitchen during prep and service ensuring that service runs smoothly In agreement with the Manager on duty for the front of house, handle all guest concerns and suggestions pertaining to the kitchen and food Ensure safety and proper sanitation procedures amongst all staff. Ensure that all staff and managers are trained and follow department of health protocols. Ensure all managers maintain necessary certifications Oversee kitchen/building facilities to insure safety and functional operations ranging from culinary equipment to building infrastructure Utilize judgment to drive the development of innovative ideas, recipes and menus for the restaurant Responsible for the development of the Sous Chefs in leadership, training, and technical skills Responsible for identifying and developing talent with in BOH staff to promote and develop talent with-in. Requirements 5+ years' managerial experience in a high-volume restaurant required Experience with back of house administrative and managerial duties a must Knowledgeable of techniques, methods, tools, and equipment used in preparing and cooking high quality food on a large scale Proven ability in teaching and mentoring kitchen employees Exceptional communication and supervisory skills Food Handler's Certification required Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel Ability to demonstrate quick thinking and adaptability in a constantly changing environment Have interpersonal skills to deal effectively with all business contacts Work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays Able to effectively communicate in both written and oral forms Experience with cost and labor management software a plus Physical Demands The physical demands for this position are seeing, hearing, speaking, reaching, frequently lifting up to 25 pounds, occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds, sitting, standing, for 4 to 8 hours, bending, and moving intermittently during working hours. These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations. The duties of this position may change from time to time. Eli's reserves the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of Momofuku or its managers. This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive.

Job Description The Flying Monkey Grill & Bar, Llc in Newington, CT is looking for one saute chef to join our 58 person strong team. We are located on 2095 Berlin Turnpike. Our ideal candidate is attentive, punctual, and hard-working. Benefits We offer many great benefits, including free early access to your pay through Homebase. Responsibilities Set up workstation Prepare ingredients to be used in dishes Saute ingredients and plate dishes to business standards Adhere to health and safety guidelines Qualifications Experience working as a chef or similar role Ability to work with a team towards success Familiar with kitchen utensils and equipment Knowledgeable of food preparation and cooking processes We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you. By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.

Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Career Advancement Opportunities We are seeking a talented Executive Chef to join our team. In this role, youll be responsible for creating innovative menus, preparing delicious meals, and overseeing all aspects of the kitchen. The ideal candidate is experienced, creative, and a strong leader. If you have a passion for creating meals that wow, we want to hear from you. Responsibilities: Create innovative menus according to the seasonal availability of ingredients and customer expectations Oversee kitchen operations with the goal of increasing revenue and profit Supervise and coordinate all food preparation and presentation Provide training and leadership for kitchen staff Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and negotiate with vendors to get high-quality products at the best price Follow all food safety rules and regulations Qualifications High school diploma/GED Extensive previous culinary experience Certification from culinary school preferred ServeSafe or Food Handlers Certification Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure Excellent management and leadership skills

Job Description Schedule: M-F, Weekends required, Holidays as needed. Title: Chef Manager Department: Dietary Services Cherry Brook Health Care Center, a division of New Horizons, Inc., offers short-term rehabilitation, long -term respite, hospice and dementia care. Our dedicated staff provides individualized care with compassion, dignity and respect. Located in Canton, our facility has spacious private and semiprivate rooms, a well-appointed dining area, comfortable lounges and a beautiful landscaped outdoor terrace. Cherry Brook's mission is to provide the highest quality of care and customer service to our residents and their families by using best practices, highly trained staff and innovative programs and services designed to meet their needs. PURPOSE OF YOUR POSITION : The primary purpose of your position is to prepare food in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations, with our established policies and procedures, and as may be directed by the Dietician and/or Food Service Manager, to assure that quality food service is provided at all times. BENEFITS OFFERED: Medical, Dental, Vision, and various other benefit options Generous Paid time off and paid breaks Employer Paid Life Insurance and AD&D Coverages Health Savings account paired with our low-cost High Deductible Medical Plan 401(k) with employer match RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: Follow therapeutic diets ordered by the physician. Ensure the proper serving temperature of food. Must be able to provide point of service meal delivery. Maintain visual appeal of the food. Monitor daily nourishments; follow standardized recipes. Assure that meals are served at the proper time and assure proper portion control. Adhere to sanitation and storage policy and procedure. Demonstrate correct safety techniques and follow safety guidelines as established and trained. Respect and take care of the facility equipment and is not wasteful of supplies. Contributes to and promote positive resident and family relations. Follows facility policies and procedures. Is knowledgeable in and ensures staff comply with privacy practices to protect residents' health information. Demonstrate leadership skills; maximize the potential of each employee supervised. Represents Dining Services at Interdisciplinary Care Conference. WORKING CONDITIONS: Works in well-lighted/ventilated areas and throughout the facility. Sits, stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during working hours. Is subject to frequent interruptions. Is involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions/circumstances. May be subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, etc. Works beyond normal duty hours, on weekends and holidays when necessary, in other positions temporarily when necessary. Scheduled hours may change to meet the needs of the facility. Attends and participates in continuing educational programs. Is subject to heat/cold temperatures in kitchen/storage areas and sudden temperature changes when entering refrigerator. Maintains a liaison with other department supervisors to adequately plan for dining services activities. Communicates with the medical staff, nursing staff and other department supervisors. EDUCATION: Must possess, as a minimum, a high school diploma, preferably a Food Service Manager's certification. EXPERIENCE: A minimum of one (1) year dietary experience in a supervisory capacity in a hospital, skilled nursing care facility or other related medical field is preferred. SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to cook a variety of foods in large quantities. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action, is responsible for overall operation of the department in the absence of the Director of Dining Services. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of dining service practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations and guidelines governing dining services functions in the long-term care facility, including JCAHO. Must possess leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise professional and non-professional personnel. Must have the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, procedures, etc., of the Dining Services Department. Must maintain the care and use of supplies, equipment, etc., and maintain the appearance of dining service areas, must perform regular inspections of dining services area for sanitation order, safety, and proper performance of assigned duties. Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm as well as be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level they are currently functioning. Must possess the ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing dining services practices. EEO STATEMENT: New Horizons, Inc. is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. New Horizons, Inc. considers applicants for employment without regard to and does not discriminate on the basis of an individual's sex, race, color, religion, age, disability, status as a veteran, or national or ethnic origin; nor does New Horizons, Inc. discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.

Pastry Chef American Cruise Lines, the largest cruise line operating exclusively within the United States, is seeking talented Pastry Chefs to join our team for the 2026 season. Our modern riverboats and iconic paddlewheelers carry no more than 200 guests, providing a uniquely intimate small-ship experience along America's rivers. With newly constructed vessels continually joining our expanding fleet, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to exceptional culinary experiences nationwide. The Pastry Chef should have the culinary expertise and experience to make a wide variety of desserts and baked goods, including confectionary work. They must be able to understand and appreciate the subtleties of flavor pairings and different tastes, as well as have a good aesthetic sense for food and pastry presentation. This position is responsible for adhering to the daily menu matrix consisting of desserts, pastries, breads and other duties assigned by the Executive Chef. The Pastry Chef must be creative and continually researching and testing new and different dessert and baking recipes to ensure that each guest and crew have an exceptional dining experience. While living onboard, our chefs enjoy comfortable living quarters and a challenging culinary working environment. Our galleys are well equipped with a spectacular view. At American Cruise Lines, we are driven by our values-Optimism, Commitment, Patriotism, and Merit. These values shape our culture, our service, and our people, guiding us as we work together to Share America's Story on the Finest American Ships. Responsibilities: Oversee creativity and prepare all desserts, bread, pastries, cookies, etc. required for vessel each day. Prepare and serve items in accordance with established procedures, recipes, portion size, and presentation standards. Set-up, maintain, and breaks down station according to FDA Standards. Taste all products produced to assess quality. Notify the Executive Chef of any product shortages or equipment maintenance issues. Maintain accurate counts on all food items prepared to prevent discrepancies between amount of food needed and food prepared. Schedule the production of all baked goods. Always maintain an inventory of fresh baked goods. Use food production equipment according to manufacturer's instructions. Maintain a professional appearance at all times. Ensure that each guest has a positive and memorable experience. Qualifications: Ability to work around 14 hours per day. An Associate's degree in Culinary Arts or pastry & baking, and/or 3-5 years of experience with an emphasis on quality production. Ability to reach, bend, and frequently lift/move items up to 50 lbs. Ability to work in a standing position for extended amounts of time. Basic understanding of professional baking and pastries and food & beverage knowledge.. Problem solving skills, organization skills, and self-motivation. Commitment to quality service. Ability to multi-task and work in a team environment. Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure. Ability to adapt and adjust daily to last-minute requests or changes. US Coast Guard regulated pre-employment drug test. Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC). Work Schedule: 7 Days per week while onboard the ship. 6 to 8 weeks working and living onboard the ship. 1 to 2 weeks shore leave vacation. Perks: Benefits package including medical, dental, and matching 401k. Complimentary travel accommodations. Training programs to support you. Continuous growth in the company. Covered Expenses - American Cruise Lines provides travel to and from your assigned vessel, room and board, uniforms, and paid training from industry experts. *Job sites across the nation*

Amherst has taken a leadership role among highly selective liberal arts colleges and universities in successfully diversifying the racial, socio-economic, and geographic profile of its student body. The College is similarly committed to enriching its educational experience and its culture through the diversity of its faculty, administration and staff. Job Description: Amherst College invites applications for the Chef de Cuisine position. The Chef de Cuisine is a full-time, year-round position. The expected salary range for this job opportunity is: $75,000 to $85,000. The salary offered will vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to relevant education, training, and experience, tenure status, and other nondiscriminatory business considerations. Amherst College is pleased to provide a comprehensive, highly competitive benefits package that meets the needs of staff and faculty and their families. Click here for Benefits Information. The Chef de Cuisine provides high-level culinary leadership across all Dining Services operations-including the Dining Hall, retail venues, and catering. Reporting to the Executive Chef, this role helps lead, train, and inspire a diverse culinary team, ensuring excellence in food quality, safety, consistency, and service. The Chef de Cuisine develops seasonal, globally inspired menus using fresh, high-quality ingredients and stays current with emerging culinary trends. This position requires a strong, collaborative leader with advanced technical skills and a commitment to fostering a positive, respectful, and equitable work environment. The schedule generally runs Sunday through Thursday, with hours that vary based on operational needs, including residential dining, events, and catering. As an essential position, the Chef de Cuisine may be required to report to work or remain on site during emergency closures. Amherst College Dining Services produces approximately 4,000 meals per day during the academic year and significantly more during summer programs. The Chef de Cuisine plays a central role in supervising and developing culinary staff, managing production, ensuring food safety and sanitation, and maintaining all culinary equipment and workspaces. The role demands adaptability in responding to last-minute menu changes, production shifts, and dietary, religious, or medical accommodations, as well as the ability to navigate labor shortages or shifting schedule needs. Administrative responsibilities include staff scheduling, collaborative menu planning, production lists, inventory and cost management, loss prevention, compliance with college policies, and coordination of equipment maintenance. The Chef de Cuisine is a key leader within Dining Services, helping to shape a program that is creative, student-centered, and operationally excellent. Summary of Responsibilities: Culinary Operations & Oversight * Oversee daily culinary operations and production across campus dining locations, including the Dining Hall, Cold Prep Kitchen, and other outlets. Maintain a strong daily presence in production areas, actively engaging with staff and leadership to ensure smooth operations. Direct and participate in station and service area inspections to uphold operational standards and Health Department regulations. Manage food inventory and the organization of production storage areas. Communicate proactively with team members and leadership regarding operational needs, concerns, and adjustments. Create a supportive and respectful environment that encourages open communication and collaboration at all levels. Team Leadership & Staff Development * Supervise, lead, and support culinary teams through training, coaching, scheduling, evaluations, and conflict resolution. Foster a positive work environment that builds morale, promotes inclusivity, and encourages a sense of belonging. Develop and coach staff on operational standards, safety procedures, and best practices in food production and service. Support the coordination and rotation of assignments to meet daily needs and employee development goals. Food Quality, Menu Execution & Safety * Collaborate with the Executive Chefs and Dining Systems Specialist on menu development and implementation. Ensure consistent execution of recipes and production standards across all locations. Educate staff on ingredient details, menu portioning, par levels, food storage, and modifications. Complete and verify production sheets at the end of each meal period. Coordinate closely with the Dining Systems Specialist to ensure accuracy in production lists, nutritional data, and allergen information. Maintain and enhance departmental food safety protocols and operational standards. Champion food safety by ensuring all areas are clean, sanitary, and well-maintained, including oversight of equipment breakdown and cleaning. Implement systematic controls to minimize loss and preserve resources. Communication and Performance Management * Lead performance management efforts by setting clear expectations, providing regular feedback, conducting evaluations, and addressing performance concerns constructively. Foster a strong, inclusive workplace culture by promoting collaboration, mutual respect, and a sense of ownership among culinary team members. Identify and develop internal talent to support succession planning and long-term staffing stability across all Dining Services locations. Collaborate with other dining areas-retail, catering, and residential-to ensure cohesive communication, consistent standards, and aligned operational goals. Serve as a key communication link between culinary staff, dining leadership, and support teams to ensure information flows efficiently and issues are addressed promptly. Support strategic staffing decisions by sharing insights on team strengths, skill gaps, and development opportunities with leadership. Food Safety and Allergen Awareness * All Dining Services employees are responsible for understanding and implementing established food safety procedures and allergen prevention protocols. Team members must actively support and respond appropriately to individuals with food allergies to ensure a safe dining experience for all community members. * Employees are expected to apply the knowledge and procedures covered in mandatory training sessions in the course of their daily duties. Maintaining these safety standards is essential to protect the health and well-being of our students, guests, and colleagues. Qualifications: Required * High School Diploma or equivalent * 7 to 10+ years of related experience * Equivalent combination of education/experience, in lieu of minimum education and related experience; 15+ years culinary management of high volume operations * A valid driver's license and successful credentialing is required in order to operate college vehicles * Strong interpersonal skills, including conflict resolution, active listening, motivational leadership, transparent communication, dependability, and a solution-oriented approach * Technical proficiency in volume hot and cold food production and core culinary fundamentals * Proficiency with Google Suite and experience using menu-management software systems * Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present to large groups * Demonstrated customer service excellence, organizational skills, and time-management ability * Ability to taste and work with all ingredients used in production * Ability to mathematically scale recipes up or down * Exceptional attention to detail * Experience and commitment to working with a welcoming and inclusive community * Servsafe and Allertrain certified * Successful completion of required reference and background checks * An acceptable criminal offender records information (CORI) check * Successful completion of pre-employment physical and lift test Preferred * Culinary degree or equivalent training * Supervisory or management experience in high-volume or institutional foodservice * Experience training/mentoring culinary staff * Knowledge of allergens, nutrition, and special diets * Experience with sustainability initiatives (waste reduction, local sourcing), ServSafe Manager certification (or ability to obtain) * Skills in budgeting, purchasing, inventory, and cost control * Familiarity with global cuisines, trends, and scratch cooking * Strong project-management skills for large events or multi-station operations * Ability to collaborate with cross-department partners Interested candidates are asked to submit a resume and cover letter online at *************************************************** Please be sure to upload all requested documents prior to clicking Submit. Applications cannot be revised once submitted. (Current employees and students should apply by clicking on the Jobs Hub icon from their Workday home screen.) Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Amherst College is committed to an inclusive hiring process and will provide reasonable accommodations for candidates throughout the application and interview process upon request. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Pay Rate: $70,000 Annually with $500 Signing Bonus Hours: 50 Hours/Week Vacation: Two weeks paid vacation. Scheduling of vacation time to be approved and coordinated with the Owner of Head Chef includes, but is not limited to the following list of responsibilities: Maintaining kitchen payroll budget Production schedules Assist with the advancement of both BOH and FOH food and service knowledge Maintain a current Food Handler's License Product costing Menu Design & Adjustments Handle vendors and food solicitors. Work cooperatively with any licensed inspectors, media, and social media managers. Assist with Annual Budget

JOIN OUR TEAM AND EXPERIENCE ENDLESS CAREER POSSIBILITIES IF YOU ARE AN EXISTING TEAM MEMBER, PLEASE CLICK THE FOLLOWING LINK TO BE TAKEN TO THE INTERNAL CAREER SITE: MOHEGAN INTERNAL CAREER SITE assists the Chef with the day-to-day operations of the food department. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: includes but not limited to: * Prepares, seasons and garnishes food in assigned area, in accordance with prescribed recipes and plating guides * Orients and trains new employees in the units menu, recipes and procedures * Maintains a clean and sanitary work area * Assists with ordering, payroll, scheduling and provides input on performance appraisals Secondary Duties and Responsibilities: * Supports culinary management in maintaining the established fiscal guidelines * Assists in the supervision and training of the culinary staff Minimum Education and Qualifications: * Associates' Degree or a two year Culinary Degree * Five years of culinary experience in a high volume, hospitality related food and beverage operation * Previous experience in teaching, training and assisting with the supervision of producing the finest food * In lieu of a degree, seven years of high volume, restaurant experience with training may be considered Competencies: Incumbent will master the following competencies while in this position: * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Able to read recipes and follow written directions * Advanced knife skills * Able to produce quality work on all stations in the kitchen * Knowledge of safe and efficient operation of kitchen equipment * Knowledge of the Mohegan Tribal Employment Rights Ordinance (TERO) as it relates to employment Training Requirements: * Understanding of health and sanitation guidelines Physical Demands and Work Environment: * Fast paced kitchen environment * Must be able to stand, lift and bend for extended periods of time * Must be able to work various shifts and flexible hours This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. Mohegan Sun reserves the right to make changes in the above job description whenever necessary. Work Shift: Regular Knock, knock. Hear that sound? That's opportunity! . Mohegan Sun practices Native American Preference in hiring. "Native American" means an individual who is a duly enrolled member of the Mohegan Tribe or any group of Native Americans recognized by the Mohegan Tribe, The United States of America, or the State of Connecticut.

Job DescriptionDescription: About Us Michael Jordan's Restaurants are a collaboration between Cornerstone Restaurant Group (CRG) and the greatest athlete of his generation, Michael Jordan. Located in the Mohegan Sun Casino in Connecticut, Michael Jordan's Steak House, MJ23 Sports Bar & Grill, and Sol Toro are a collection of elevated food, thoughtful beverages, and Heartfelt Hospitality. Chef de Cuisine Responsibilities General Operations Accurately perform monthly inventories. Analyze sales figures to set, monitor, and control the budget for the kitchen. Collaborate with the Culinary Director in the planning and pricing of menus. Conduct daily pre-shift/post-shift and other periodic meetings with line staff to increase communication and to discuss department performance, areas of concern, priorities, and the strategic vision moving forward. Consistently monitor labor costs to remain within labor budgets when scheduling staff. Develop efficient processes to manage and control food inventory. Ensure proper operation and maintenance of equipment. Establish and maintain kitchen opening and closing procedures. Monitor the quality and presentation of dishes so that only those that meet our high standards are served to our customers. Maintain relationships with vendors and manage the ordering and receiving cycle for the kitchen and develop efficient receiving processes. Maintain proper safety and sanitation expectations. Perform administrative duties as needed. Respond to any guest complaints and take appropriate and necessary action. Run the line during service to ensure we achieve the highest standards, and assure that communication between all stations is efficient. Standardize production recipes to ensure consistent quality. Employee Relations Build and maintain a strategic relationship with all members of management. Build and maintain a good rapport between kitchen and front of house staff to increase communication and collaboration. Collaborate with HR to appropriately resolve employee coaching and counseling issues. Create and post weekly staff schedules. Maintain a sound and stress-free environment for all team members. Facilitate an employee recognition and incentive program to maintain high morale. Manage the interviewing, hiring, and effective onboarding new hires. Maximize the productivity of the kitchen staff through effective training and supervision and establish an ongoing training calendar. Monitor staff appearance and take corrective action as necessary. Perform timely employee reviews. The preceding reflects management's definition of essential functions for the Chef de Cuisine position but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or for other reasons. Chef de Cuisine Benefits Performance based quarterly bonus program Annual bonus program Monthly cell phone reimbursement Dining discounts Paid vacation and Sick Leave Medical, dental and vision insurances Employer paid long-term disability insurance Employer paid life insurance and AD&D Employee paid voluntary short-term disability, critical illness, and critical accident insurance Paid Parental Leave (2 weeks) Pre-tax Commuter Benefits Requirements: Minimum 3 years of experience at the culinary supervisor level or above. Strong prep and line experience (grill, sauté, pantry, expo). Good overall food & beverage knowledge, including basic food/labor costing. Good general knowledge of kitchen equipment operations, maintenance & troubleshooting. Prior experience with training and developing culinary staff. Good working knowledge & skill in Word, Excel & Outlook; point of sale system (POS) experience helpful. Excellent communication skills. Excellent math and analytical skills to effectively maintain a budget when ordering ingredients, calculating recipes, and determining portion size. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Valid food sanitation management and alcohol awareness certifications (may be obtained upon hire). Ability to move and lift up to 25 pounds, occasionally move and lift up to 50 pounds. Standing and walking for long periods is necessary to oversee the daily operation. Ability to reach objects, stoop or bend as needed. May be required to utilize a ladder. Ability to see and hear adequately to monitor operations and interact with staff and clients.

Role OverviewLead Independent Operations at Yale New Haven Health - Psychiatric Hospital Sodexo is seeking a highly independent and experienced Chef Manager to lead the food service operations for Yale New Haven Health's-Yale Psychiatric Hospital in New Haven, CT. This is a critical, client-facing role that requires a leader who can thrive autonomously while ensuring the highest standards of food quality, safety, and patient satisfaction in a crucial healthcare environment. This position is a unique chance to fully own the day-to-day food operation at an off-site, satellite location. You will be responsible for translating operational goals into outstanding patient and staff outcomes. Ready to take on this independent leadership role and make a direct impact on patient well-being? Apply Today! What You'll DoIndependent Oversight: Work independently to manage all facets of the food service operation at the behavioral health location, including the serving line and patient tray service. Production & Quality: Oversee the entire food production process, ensuring high quality, consistency, and compliance with dietary and safety standards specific to a healthcare setting. Team Leadership: Directly manage a team of approximately 10 union employees, focusing on training, scheduling, performance management, and fostering a positive, productive work environment. Compliance: Maintain rigorous adherence to all relevant food safety, sanitation (HACCP), and regulatory standards. Client Relations: Serve as the on-site operational point of contact, ensuring client needs and patient satisfaction goals are met. What We OfferCompensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include: Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs 401(k) Plan with Matching ContributionsPaid Time Off and Company HolidaysCareer Growth Opportunities and Tuition ReimbursementMore extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire. What You BringProven Independence: Must demonstrate a strong track record of successfully managing food service operations with a high degree of autonomy. Management Experience: Prior experience in food operations management is essential, preferably in a hospital or high-volume institutional setting. Team Leadership: Experience managing a team, ideally within a union environment, is highly valued. Certification (Preferred): CDM (Certified Dietary Manager) or Diet Tech certification is preferred but not strictly required. Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to lead a team and interact professionally with clients. Who We AreAt Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form. Qualifications & RequirementsMinimum Education Requirement - High School Diploma or GED or EquivalentMinimum Management Experience - 1 year

COMPANY BIO Our Client is a renowned off-premise caterer headed by an award-winning Chef-owner based in Connecticut. PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Work closely with various clients to prepare a variety of balanced, attractive, and cost-effective menu options Prepare appropriate recipes & ensure that all required supplies, resources, and materials are purchased, ordered, and available when needed Execute client menu tastings and lead the execution for all offsite catering events, ensuring that all required preparation, delivery, set-up, service, and takedown responsibilities are properly and efficiently executed Perform all types of high-volume food production and preparation duties Write production sheets and production lists, perform various inventory, receiving, and quality control tasks, consistently monitor kitchen operations and cleanliness Build and maintain relationships with team members and front of house management alike Ensure fiscal responsibility for food and labor costs for each event As a leader, build a culture that revolves around the experience and enjoyment of food and cooking Conduct recruitment and selection, training, and development initiatives as well as scheduling, performance management, and employee coaching; assist in bi-annual reviews Maintain excellent client and employee communications and relations to continuously improve the quality of provided services, resolve problems, and facilitate the acceptance and implementation of new services. Lead staff briefings and meetings Demonstrates high personal integrity, business ethics and takes every opportunity to promote our client's Catering services Represent our client at special demonstrations, special events, or theme activities to promote the company Other duties as assigned or required EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS: Minimum of five (5) years progressive experience as a Catering Chef or Sous Chef with extensive culinary training and proven depth and breadth of food knowledge and trends Proven effective supervisory skills, knowledge of food preparation, food costing and quality control procedures Prior work experience in a high-volume production setting with experience in off-site catering, and kitchen management Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required to effectively motivate, direct, and lead assigned employees, and work closely with clients. Proficient in performing many tasks simultaneously while at the same time making sure all details are properly addressed in those tasks A dedication to understanding & exceeding customer expectations. A high energy level or sense of urgency in carrying out assigned tasks. Strong business acumen; organized and methodical team-oriented worker Self-starter, flexible, and able to work independently; ability to multi-task and prioritize multiple projects A valid Driver's License Knowledge of Microsoft Office Word and Excel PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Information Not Available. EDUCATION: Information Not Available. devita.hancock.hospitality+candidate+************************* #CB Package Details PTO