You have passion for what you do. You like working as a team and be part of a family. It's not work when you love what you do. Come join us as a Chef Manager and see where your career will take you!!!
Key Purpose
The Chef Manager is responsible for leading a team and efficiently overseeing culinary, and operational functions, within the guidelines established by the client organization, health department, state regulations, as well as Guckenheimer's standards and expectations.
He/She/They is the brand representative of Guckenheimer/ISS for the team and for the client.
Success Criteria
Effective Team building
Solve any customer complaints or issues
Follow all food safety regulations
Staff scheduling
Hire and training new employees
Ideal Candidate Experience
Culinary Arts degree preferred
Culinary experience in a similar volume food service establishment
Food service training with experience in food preparation techniques according to HACCP processes and recommendations
Understands restaurant merchandising and marketing for service preparation and presentation
Effectively communicate and present information to customers, clients, and employees
Key Accountabilities
Oversee the purchasing, preparation, and execution of high-quality, cost-effective food service
Hire, train, and schedule staff. Participate in corporate training and be involved in staff development programs
Prepare and maintain accurate and timely accounting and financial records within your operating budget
Maintain sanitary and safe operation in accordance with Federal, State, and local health regulations. This includes following HACCP guidelines to prevent food-borne illnesses
Represent the company in a courteous, friendly manner. Engage with your customers, listen to feedback, and make changes to better meet the needs of both clients and customers
Physical Demands & Work Environment
Work up to 8 hours a day on your feet, excluding breaks
Must be able to lift a minimum of 25lbs
Come to work properly dressed according to the dress code
Employee must be able to work under pressure and time deadlines during peak periods
HSEQ Compliance: All employees must adhere to Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ) policies and procedures to ensure a safe and compliant work environment. This includes following safety protocols, maintaining environmental responsibility, and upholding quality standards in all tasks. Employees are expected to actively participate in HSEQ training and report any potential hazards or compliance concerns.
As a global organization, ISS Group is committed to making the international community more resilient and just for all people. We encourage diversity and inclusion in their broadest terms, including ethnicity, race, age, gender, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, language, culture, and educational background. We look to lead our industry by example and to positively influence the market wherever we operate.
$47k-72k yearly est. 4d ago
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Executive Chef - Princeton
Aramark Corp 4.3
Sous chef job in Plainsboro, NJ
The Executive Chef is a management position overseeing chef managers as well as hourly culinary staff, responsible for developing and executing culinary solutions to meet customer needs and tastes. Offers a wide variety of culinary solutions to meet customer and client needs and tastes. Oversees and manages culinary operations to meet production, presentation, and service standards. Applies culinary techniques to food preparation and manages the final presentation and service of food.
Compensation & Benefits
COMPENSATION: The salary range for this position is $70,000 to $90,000. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting.
BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation.
There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the California Fair Chance Act, and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance to the extent that those laws apply to the opportunity.
Job Responsibilities
Ensures culinary production appropriately connects to the Executional Framework
Ensures proper culinary standards and techniques are in place for preparation of food items, including production, presentation, and service standards
Manages a culinary team, including chef managers and hourly staff, to ensure quality in final presentation of food
Train and manage culinary and kitchen employees to use best practice food production techniques
Coach employees by creating a shared understanding about what needs to be achieved and how it is to be achieved
Reward and recognize employees
Plan and execute team meetings and daily huddles
Complete and maintain all staff records including training records, shift opening/closing checklists and performance data
Develop and maintain effective client and guest rapport for mutually beneficial business relationships
Interact directly with guests daily
Aggregate and communicate regional culinary and ingredient trends
Responsible for delivering food and labor targets
Consistent focus on margin improvement; understanding performance metrics, data, order, and inventory trends
Ensure efficient execution and delivery of all culinary products in line with the daily menu
Maintain integrity of the standard Aramark food offer; responsible for always maintaining food quality and safety of items
Full compliance with Operational Excellence fundamentals: managing waste, standard menus, recipes and ingredients through managing customer driven menus and labor standards
Understand end to end supply chain and procurement process and systems, ensuring only authorized suppliers are used
Full knowledge and implementation of the Food Framework
Ensure accuracy of estimated food consumption for appropriate requisitions and/or food purchase
Ensure proper equipment operation and maintenance
Ensure compliance with Aramark SAFE food and Quality Assurance standards, occupational and environmental safety policies in all culinary and kitchen operations
Comply with all applicable policies, rules and regulations, including but not limited to those relating to safety, health, wage and hour
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
Compensation Data
Compensation: The salary range for this position is $70,000 to $80,000. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting.
Benefits: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation.
There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the California Fair Chance Act, and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance to the extent that those laws apply to the opportunity.
Qualifications
* Requires at least 4 years of culinary experience
* At least 2 years in a management role preferred
* Requires a culinary degree or equivalent experience
* Ability to multi-task
* Ability to simplify the agenda for the team
* Requires advanced knowledge of the principles and practices within the food profession.
* This includes experiential knowledge required for management of people and/or problems.
* Requires oral, reading, and written communication skills
About Aramark
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
Nearest Major Market: New Jersey
$70k-90k yearly 5d ago
Chef de Cuisine
The Walt Disney Company 4.6
Sous chef job in Trenton, NJ
Every day at Disney Cruise Line we take pride in bringing the magic of Disney to life. We find joy in creating cherished memories and form genuine connections with our guests. We hold each other to the highest degree and always act responsibly while ensuring the safety of fellow crew and guests. United by our Disney values, we work toward excellence in all we do. As a part of our team, you can live and work in a diverse and inclusive environment amidst a professional and supportive community. If you are ready to create unforgettable experiences and grow as a person and as a professional, apply today.
As a Chef de Cuisine (CDC) you will provide leadership to the galley team and ensure a seamless operation of your assigned galley and hotel stores. You will coordinate all food offerings, including group offerings and special requests. You will conduct regular inspections and oversee the training for crew and monitor all culinary standards.
You will report to the Assistant Manager Food Operations
Level: Officer
**Responsibilities :**
**Your Responsibilities - How You Will Make a Difference**
+ Follow company recipe guidelines for assigned responsibilities using recipe booklets, plate presentation and audits
+ Meet food cost budgets and targets as set by the Food Manager onboard
+ Order stores for assigned responsibilities by using the Materials Management System (MMS), an online electronic ordering system, for up to 3,000 meals daily
+ Inventory control (par levels turn over and replenishment)
+ Monitor handling and maintenance of operating equipment; report maintenance needs through onboard electronic maintenance request system
+ Organize staff meetings
+ Responsibilities include buffet , a la carte, production and line service
+ Provide leadership for all direct reports. Responsibilities include: managing personnel files, conducting performance reviews, including progressive discipline, ensuring MLC compliance, monitoring time keeping system, onboard training, crew development, and crew recognition and communication
**Basic Qualifications :**
**Basic Qualifications - What You Will Bring to the Team**
+ 4+ years of experience working as a leader within a high level hotel or restaurant, overseeing a high volume culinary operation
+ Certified working Chef or equivalent degree in Culinary Arts
+ Demonstrated career progression within the culinary field
+ Working knowledge of food and beverage products, services, and equipment
+ Calculate and control cost potentials/projections and understand the impact of the overall budge
+ Write and implement high-quality menus based on themed and seasonal availability
+ Write and cost recipes, and train the team to implement them at the highest standards
+ Lead culinary team within assigned responsibilities
+ Demonstrate natural initiative to undertake or continue a task or activity
+ Proven leadership skills and ability to manage multi-functional and diverse areas
+ Able to work under pressure of tight timeframes, deadlines and financial goals
+ Strong written and verbal communication skills
+ College degree in Culinary Arts, preferred
**Additional Information :**
This is a **SHIPBOARD** role.
Benefits offered year-round, on contract and off-contract, as long as return contract is signed, including Major Medical Coverage, Short & Long-term Disability, Life Insurance and Retirement Savings Plan Option
You must:
+ Be genuinely interested in a career at sea and willing to live and work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel
+ Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency responsibilities and associated responsibilities as specified in the ship Assembly Plan
+ Be willing to uphold the general safety management responsibilities as specified in the Safety Management System in areas and operations under their control
+ If applicable, be willing to share a confined cabin with other crew members and appreciative of working and living in a multicultural environment that has strict rules and regulations
Your Responsibilities:
+ Have a valid passport and C1/D Seaman's visa (DCL will provide you with documents to obtain this)
+ Complete a pre-employment medical
+ Obtain a criminal background check
+ Bring approved work shoes
** _Disney Cruise Line_ is a drug-free workplace. All new hires are required to undergo drug/alcohol testing within the first week onboard and throughout their contracts. Failure to pass the drug/alcohol testing will result in immediate termination.
**Job ID:** 1325866BR
**Location:** United States
**Job Posting Company:** "Disney Cruise Line"
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
$56k-79k yearly est. 27d ago
Sous Chef
Northampton Country Club 3.4
Sous chef job in Easton, PA
Northampton Country Club is seeking a passionate and driven SousChef to join our culinary leadership team. This role supports the Executive Chef in all aspects of kitchen operations while helping deliver high-quality dining experiences for our members and guests. The SousChef will play a key role in daily service execution, staff leadership, food quality, and maintaining the standards of excellence expected in a private country club setting.
Key Responsibilities
Assist the Executive Chef in overseeing daily kitchen operations across member dining, events, banquets, and club functions
Lead, train, and supervise kitchen staff to ensure consistency, efficiency, and professionalism
Execute menus with a strong focus on quality, presentation, and flavor
Maintain food safety, sanitation, and health code compliance at all times
Assist with ordering, inventory control, and cost management
Support menu development, specials, and seasonal offerings
Ensure proper food preparation, portioning, and plating standards
Step into a leadership role during service and in the Executive Chef's absence
Foster a positive, team-oriented kitchen culture
Qualifications
Qualifications
3+ years of professional culinary experience, including leadership or supervisory responsibilities
Prior experience in a country club, hotel, fine dining, or high-volume scratch kitchen preferred
Strong understanding of classical and contemporary cooking techniques
Knowledge of food safety standards and ServSafe certification (or ability to obtain)
Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills
Ability to work flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
A passion for hospitality and member satisfaction
What We Offer
Competitive salary, commensurate with experience
Health benefits and additional club-provided benefits
Paid time off
Opportunities for professional growth and development
A collaborative, supportive work environment within a respected private club
$53k-72k yearly est. 18d ago
Executive Chef
Chelsea Hospitality Group
Sous chef job in Morristown, NJ
Job Description
Chelsea Hospitality Group is seeking a dedicated Executive Chef. Chelsea Hospitality Group develops and operates restaurants, cafés, and hospitality-driven destinations that serve as anchors for community. Our work spans neighborhood gathering places, integrated dining environments, boutique hospitality concepts, and workplace-centered communities - all rooted in the belief that hospitality is a powerful force for human connection.
Across every concept, Chelsea Hospitality Group is guided by a commitment to elevated, human hospitality. Through thoughtful food, intentional design, and genuine care, we create places where people feel welcomed, connected, and part of something larger than themselves.
Chelsea Hospitality Group is proud to be part of the Dartcor Enterprises family of brands - a hospitality organization grounded in the belief that the power of hospitality inspires human connection and unleashes the limitless potential of our communities.
Requirements
What we expect from you:
A leader who has thrived in premier restaurant or hotel environments (e.g. Union Square Hospitality, Four Seasons, or NYC fine dining).
Minimum two years continuous years in a high volume restaurant as an Executive Chef
Passionate about hospitality at its highest level, where food is only part of the experience.
Available for a 5-day work week within a 7-day operational environment.
A proven mentor who develops strong teams and creates cultures where people grow and stay.
Equally comfortable in the kitchen, the boardroom, and guest-facing moments.
Skilled in menu development, operational excellence, and financial management.
What you'll do:
Lead with Hospitality: Inspire, train, and mentor culinary teams to deliver experiences that feel more like a favorite NYC restaurant than a workplace café.
Create & Innovate: Design seasonal menus, signature events, and unique culinary concepts highlighting local sourcing, sustainability, and creativity.
Elevate Standards: Ensure consistent excellence in food quality, presentation, and service across multiple outlets and channels.
Be Present: Connect with teams daily to inspire, support, and uphold standards that exceed expectations.
Balance Art & Business: Manage budgets, labor, and purchasing with the same care and attention as the cuisine itself-ensuring financial health alongside culinary excellence.
Collaborate & Grow: Partner with senior leadership to strengthen operations and help shape Dartcor's next chapter of growth.
Benefits
What you will get from us:
Be part of a 40-year-old entrepreneurial hospitality company where hospitality is our north star, not just a department.
Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, and 401(k).
Paid time off and holidays.
A culture that prizes creativity, collaboration, and care-for our clients, our guests, and our team.
If you're a culinary leader who believes that exceptional food and genuine hospitality build community, we'd love to meet you.
$57k-89k yearly est. 15d ago
Executive Chef 3
Sodexo S A
Sous chef job in Ewing, NJ
Role OverviewWorking together, supporting your team, and reaching high-end for the best in a high-volume, high-paced environment is second nature to you. Sodexo is seeking an Executive Chef at The College of New Jersey in Ewing, NJ. The Executive Chef will be responsible for all Food and Beverage in all Retail and Catering locations, must be creative, innovative, and have a strong understanding of operational finances.
The employee base is unionized, there is a lot of client/student interaction, and the candidate must be visible during meal periods and work closely with all culinary and management staff.
What You'll DoBe responsible for purchasing, menu compliance, inventory, food cost analysis, and food production forecasting;Ensure Sodexo Culinary standards, including recipe compliance and food quality, are implemented;Have a working knowledge of automated food inventory, ordering, production, and management systems;Implement those systems and ensure ongoing compliance across campus.
Oversee concept development, menu design, and the implementation of new culinary concepts;Driving innovation and excellence in the university's dining program to meet the diverse needs and tastes of the student body and staff;Promote customer loyalty and brand image, diagnose customer needs, and recommend appropriate products or services.
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 BringHigh-volume, quality-focused culinary management experience, preferably within a campus dining setting;Exemplary communication skills with the ability to lead a large team;Strong organizational skills -detail-oriented and task-focused; able to manage conflicting priorities Possesses strong leadership skills and hands-on training approach with an ability to effectively communicate with culinary staff, key personnel, Catering Staff, and Management team Experience in successfully managing food and labor costs, strong computer skills, and HACCP training skills.
Who We AreAt Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all.
We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate.
Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike.
We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.
Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself.
You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work.
This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form.
Qualifications & RequirementsMinimum Education Requirement - Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience Minimum Management Experience - 3 years Minimum Functional Experience - 3 years work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc.
$57k-90k yearly est. 4d ago
Devops Chef Developer.
Hsssoft
Sous chef job in Edison, NJ
Greetings, My name is Raju. of Devops Chef DeveloperPosition with one of our clients. Please go through the job description mentioned below and if you find it interesting then send me an updated copy of your resume on my email ID at
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-or you can call me at
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ASAP
Role: Devops Chef Developer.
Location: Edison, NJ.
Duration: Full Time.
Description:
DevOps Release Engineer
Responsibilities include
Deploying applications globally, coordinating in controlled environments using Chef
Configuring SVN distributed platform for multiple applications and automating builds using Jenkins or other tools.
Define a process for regulated SVN code control and builds.
Creating branches to support parallel development
Responsible for Code control and resolving merge conflicts
Creating branches to support parallel development
Responsible for Code control and resolving merge conflicts
Develop all necessary Unix/build scripts required for deployment automation etc.
Engage and schedule functional resources in support of deployment, implementation and verification.
Acquire final approvals from QA and the LOB for application deployments
Responsible for SIT, UAT, Prod & COB environments
Coordinate overall deployments, create deployment documents, release plans and run books
Troubleshooting application/middleware applications
Mandatory Qualifications:
Requires 7-8 years of related experience in one or more of the following areas
- Release engineer role
- Test environment support
- Knowledge of SVN/sub version or other SCM tools
- Unix/shell/Perl/Phython scripting
- Middleware support [Web Sphere (preferably), web logic etc].
- Application build tools like ANT/Maven/Jenkins
- Relational databases like SQL/Oracle(preferred)
- Knowledge of file transfer mechanism (ConnectDirect, SCP, SFTP, etc..)
Strong and proven ability to analyze and troubleshoot databases
Good knowledge on issue/problem reporting or managing systems like JIRA etc.
Advanced troubleshooting and deductive reasoning skills
Ability to converse in both technical and non-technical terms
Ability to show experience managing multiple tasks simultaneously and successfully
Experience working with geographically distributed and culturally diverse work-groups
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to develop strong client relationships
Additional Qualifications:
Financial industry knowledge is plus.
Experience with an Enterprise Batch Scheduling tool (Autosys)
Good understanding on Site Minder/SSO/BIGIP/DNS/3DNS is plus
Knowledge of Actimize applications is a plus
Key Skills: RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ TIBCO EMS, IBM MQ or JMS
Thanks and regards,
Raju
Email: ************************
Mobile:************
Job Type: Full-time
Required experience:
DevOps: 2 years
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$52k-83k yearly est. Easy Apply 1d ago
Sous Chef- Grill Room
Fiddler S Elbow Golf and Country Club Inc. 3.5
Sous chef job in Bedminster, NJ
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Fiddler's Elbow is an exclusive club situated in Bedminster, New Jersey. We proudly offer three championship golf courses, available for play nearly every day of the year, along with award-winning practice facilities both indoors and outdoors. Our sports and leisure complex boasts impressive state-of-the-art aquatic facilities enjoyed by individuals of all ages, as well as tennis, paddle sports, fitness options, and The Cove, a mini club designed for children. Our elegant manor-style clubhouse features both casual and fine dining options, along with the finest banquet facilities in the area for galas, weddings, and social gatherings. With our rich history, stunning grounds, and exceptional amenities, Fiddler's Elbow is truly an inspiring environment and a fantastic place to begin or advance your career!
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.
We are looking for a Grill Room SousChef to join the Fiddler's Family and share their passion for hospitality with our members, guests, and fellow staff members. Fiddler's Elbow hosts a wide range of events from comedy shows and concerts to Fourth of July celebrations and New Year's Eve festivities, our annual FiddleFest Music and Food Festival, Member White-Out Party, golf outings and sporting events. We also host smaller clubs within the Club, such as our beloved Book Club and Cigar Club. Our members host many private events like weddings, social events, and celebrations of life milestones.
The SousChef 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 SousChef'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
Classification:
FLSA - Non-Exempt
Full-Time, Non-Seasonal
Why join the Fiddler's Family?
Benefits for ALL staff members:
Competitive pay
2 days off per week
Career advancement opportunities within our Club Development and Continuing Education
Golf, Paddle/Tennis, and Fitness Privileges
Paid Sick Leave
PLUM Benefits
Annual Summer and Holiday staff events
401(k) Plan, eligibility after 1 year of employment
Benefits for Full Time Staff Members also include:
Comprehensive healthcare, dental and vision package
Flexible Spending & Dependent Care Accounts
Paid Time Off (Vacation and Holiday)
Life insurance
$56k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
Sous Chef
Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3
Sous chef job in North Brunswick, NJ
Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a SousChef and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today!
WHAT OUR SOUSCHEFS DO
Our SousChefs are skilled chefs who combine their natural culinary ability with exceptional management skills. They're the guardians of our Food & Beverage program, bringing our nationally recognized menus to life, keeping standards high, and managing their kitchens efficiently.
A SOUSCHEF'S DAY-TO-DAY
Adhere to the company's mandated F&B menu and purchasing programs
Maintain budgeted revenue, costs of sales, labor, supplies, as well as operating cash flow as it relates to food operations; review monthly profit & loss statements and make adjustments as necessary
Work with the Operations team and Sales staff in the absence of the KM/Chef, plan, supervise, and execute all banquet functions in conjunction with the operations and sales staff including supervision of the preparation and service of food and refreshments, as well as clean-up.
Estimate food consumption and make purchases as appropriate from our specified food program; schedule staff efficiently to accommodate shifts in business volume
Partner with KM/Chef or General Manager to address and resolve disciplinary issues as appropriate. Foster a team work environment.
Ensure that our product quality, freshness, and presentation are always at company standard; supervise and oversee the preparation, portioning, garnishing, and storage of all food
Assist Chef with managing all kitchen equipment maintenance as well as local Department of Health (DOH) regulations by conducting sanitation audits
Proactively ensures that a clean, safe environment is maintained at all times.
Report critical issues to General Manager ASAP.
WHAT IT TAKES
Minimum of 1- 3 years of kitchen supervisory experience in high-volume retail, entertainment, hospitality, or restaurant venue is required
Experience preparing catered events and presenting foods for special events desirable
Relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is also acceptable.
Current ServSafe certification required.
PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB)
Free Bowling
$1 Arcade Play
20% off Events
50% off Food & Beverages
Weekly Pay
WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance.
Who We Are
Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com.
The pay range for this position is $21.00 to $23.10 / hour
Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************
$21-23.1 hourly Auto-Apply 14d ago
DevOps Chef Developer
Avance Consulting Services 4.4
Sous chef job in Edison, NJ
About Company: A Global IT consulting firm with several large customer engagements across Europe and US. It provides strategic business consulting, technology, engineering and outsourcing services to help clients leverage technology and create impactful and measurable business value for every IT investment.
About Us:
Avance Consulting Services is a global talent acquisition and executive search company. We work exclusively with some of the most reputed and admired clients across various sectors and geographies. This is a very urgent role. Apply NOW with your updated resume in word format. All selected profiles will be contacted within 1 day of application receipt. call *************** Ext : 430
Job Description
Position : DevOps Chef Developer
Location : Edison, NJ
Duration : Full Time Position / Contract
Responsibilities include
Deploying applications globally, coordinating in controlled environments using Chef
Configuring SVN distributed platform for multiple applications and automating builds using Jenkins or other tools.
Define a process for regulated SVN code control and builds.
Creating branches to support parallel development
Responsible for Code control and resolving merge conflicts
Creating branches to support parallel development
Responsible for Code control and resolving merge conflicts
Develop all necessary Unix/build scripts required for deployment automation etc.
Engage and schedule functional resources in support of deployment, implementation and verification.
Acquire final approvals from QA and the LOB for application deployments
Responsible for SIT, UAT, Prod & COB environments
Coordinate overall deployments, create deployment documents, release plans and run books
Troubleshooting application/middleware applications
Mandatory Qualifications:
Requires 7-8 years of related experience in one or more of the following areas
- Release engineer role
- Test environment support
- Knowledge of SVN/sub version or other SCM tools
- Unix/shell/Perl/Phython scripting
- Middleware support [Web Sphere (preferably), web logic etc].
- Application build tools like ANT/Maven/Jenkins
- Relational databases like SQL/Oracle(preferred)
- Knowledge of file transfer mechanism (ConnectDirect, SCP, SFTP, etc..)
Strong and proven ability to analyze and troubleshoot databases
Good knowledge on issue/problem reporting or managing systems like JIRA etc.
Advanced troubleshooting and deductive reasoning skills
Ability to converse in both technical and non-technical terms
Ability to show experience managing multiple tasks simultaneously and successfully
Experience working with geographically distributed and culturally diverse work-groups
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to develop strong client relationships
Additional Qualifications:
Financial industry knowledge is plus.
Experience with an Enterprise Batch Scheduling tool (Autosys)
Good understanding on Site Minder/SSO/BIGIP/DNS/3DNS is plus
Knowledge of Actimize applications is a plus
Qualifications
Bachelors
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$55k-84k yearly est. 1d ago
Chef
HC-One 4.5
Sous chef job in Newark, NJ
At HC-One, kindness is at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for a dedicated Chef who can bring their skills and passion for food into our care home kitchen. You'll play a vital role in preparing and serving wholesome, homemade meals that not only meet nutritional needs but also bring comfort and enjoyment to our Residents every day.
About You
You will be an experienced cook with a recognised qualification, holding an S/NVQ2 in Catering & Hospitality or Professional Cookery, along with a Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate. With a sound understanding of Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP), you'll be confident in maintaining the highest standards of food safety and kitchen practice. Beyond your technical skills, you'll bring creativity to menu planning, pride in presenting nutritious and appetising dishes, and a genuine passion for making mealtimes special for our Residents. Above all, you'll be a team player with a positive attitude and a caring approach that reflects the values of HC-One.
Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility and therefore it is important that you are able to recognise the signs which may indicate possible abuse, harm or neglect in its different forms and know what to do if there are any concerns. All colleagues are required to attend safeguarding training appropriate to their role and to undertake additional training in associated areas. You also have the ability to seek appropriate advice and report concerns, including escalation if action is not taken.
About HC-One
At HC-One, kindness is more than a word-it's a way of life. We believe that caring for people means caring about what matters most to them, so we can support them to live their best possible lives.
To provide the kindest possible care, everyone at HC-One brings and nurtures five key qualities-what we call Kindness the HC-One Way:
* We are curious-asking questions, seeking to understand.
* We are compassionate-walking in the shoes of others.
* We are creative-finding practical ways to make things happen.
* We are courageous-supporting residents to live the life they choose.
* And we are dependable-people can always count on us.
We champion inclusivity, fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to be themselves. Our diverse workforce helps us learn from one another and better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds into our HC-One family and prioritise inclusive working practices across everything we do.
We are also enhancing the way we support residents through digital care planning. This technology is helping us streamline care, improve outcomes, and make daily tasks more efficient. As we continue to grow our digital capabilities, we're looking for team members who are comfortable with technology-or open to learning. You'll be supported every step of the way.
We care about our colleagues and are committed to supporting your personal and professional development. From the moment you receive a job offer, we aim for the quickest possible turnaround to get you started, with full support every step of the way. With clear career pathways, continuous professional development, and postgraduate programmes, HC-One will invest in your growth-opening up opportunities at regional and national levels.
Please note: We are only able to consider applications from individuals who already have the full right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we cannot offer sponsorship or accept applications from those on a time-limited visa. Applications that do not meet this criteria will not be progressed.
Rewards & Benefits
You will enjoy access to a huge variety of benefits and services to support your physical and psychological well-being and throughout your career as a Chef HC-One will invest in you with great opportunities to progress into regional and national roles:
* Great work life balance
* An hourly rate is subject to experience and qualifications
* Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG
* Free uniform
* During a shift of eight hours or more a nutritious meal will be available
* Company pension scheme
* 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
* Group life assurance cover
* Wagestream - financial wellbeing and flexible access to pay as you need it
* Award-winning learning and development and support to achieve qualifications.
* GP online - a service providing around the clock GP consultation via an interactive app - available to you and your children under 16
* An opportunity to learn from experienced colleagues as part of an outstanding and committed team.
* Colleague discounts - Access to over 1600 high street discounts including carefully selected discount partners.
* Wellbeing - free of charge access to an independent and confidential Employee Assistance Programme. This gives Colleagues and their family access to 24/7 365 support for a whole range of issues including physical, mental and financial issues
* Excellent recognition schemes such as 'Kindness in Care' and Long Service Awards
* An attractive refer a friend scheme of up to £1000 per referral, depending on the role
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$60k-83k yearly est. 15d ago
Executive Chef
Gecko New York
Sous chef job in Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Job DescriptionExecutive Chef A busy full-service restaurant in Parsippany, NJ is seeking a talented and experienced Executive Chef to lead our kitchen team. The ideal candidate is a hands-on culinary professional with strong leadership skills, a passion for creating exceptional dishes, and the ability to maintain high standards of quality, consistency, and presentation.
Responsibilities:
Oversee all kitchen operations, ensuring high-quality food preparation and presentation.
Lead, train, and mentor kitchen staff to maintain a skilled, motivated, and efficient team.
Develop and update menus, incorporating seasonal ingredients and creative culinary concepts.
Ensure consistency in taste, portioning, and plating across all menu items.
Manage inventory, ordering, and cost control to optimize profitability and reduce waste.
Maintain compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standards.
Collaborate with front-of-house management to ensure smooth service and guest satisfaction.
Monitor kitchen performance, address operational challenges, and implement improvements.
Support special events, catering, and private dining as needed.
Qualifications:
Minimum 5 years of experience as an Executive Chef or Senior Chef in a high-volume, full-service restaurant.
Strong leadership, organizational, and team management skills.
Expertise in menu development, food costing, and kitchen operations.
Knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices.
Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
We Offer:
Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
Opportunities for career growth and creative culinary development.
A collaborative and dynamic work environment focused on culinary excellence.
$57k-89k yearly est. 16d ago
Executive Sous Chef
ÁRdana Food & Drink
Sous chef job in Newtown, PA
Executive SousChef - Immediate Hiring
Are you a highly skilled and dynamic chef looking for a fast-paced kitchen environment to showcase your culinary talents?
This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Executive SousChef to join our team in the Food & Beverage industry. As an integral part of our kitchen, you will have the chance to work alongside a team of passionate individuals and enhance your culinary skills. We offer an array of benefits including paid time off and health insurance, ensuring your well-being while with our company.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist the Head Chef in menu planning, food prep, management, and execution of service
Supervise kitchen staff and ensure high-quality dishes are served
Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment
Location: Newtown, PA
Work schedule
10 hour shift
12 hour shift
Weekend availability
Holidays
Benefits
Paid time off
Health insurance
$50k-79k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Head Chef/Cook
Bar Cilento
Sous chef job in Long Hill, NJ
Bar Cilento is a family owned and run restaurant and bar in northern New Jersey. Cilento is the region in southern Italy where owners, Sam and Gigi, were born in raised. The restaurant specializes in homemade Italian recipes, traditional American bar food, a rotating craft beer list and delicious cocktails.
Job Description
We are seeking a Head Cook/Chef as well as line cooks and food prep with prior experience. As our Head Cook/Chef, you will be responsible for leading the Kitchen Team and producing consistent high quality foods. While doing so, you must follow all local and state safety sanitation guidelines.
Candidates must be hard working, motivated and have a positive attitude all while providing great service in a timely manner.
Responsibilities Include:
Follow recipes and specifications to provide consistency and accuracy
Check in orders properly and organize inventory and place new orders accordinly
Educate servers on food menu information
Setting up, organizing, cleaning & sanitizing the stations and the kitchen
Creating menu specials on a weekly basis
Following state laws in regards to food preparation and sanitation
Familiarizing self with food costs, portion control and products in inventory to reduce waste
Delegate and assist with necessary prep work, ensuring employees follow proper food handling and safety guidelines
Work towards continuous improvement and find ways to increase profitability and productivity
Coordinate catering reservations
Qualifications
Applicants must:
Have a minimum of 1-2 year restaurant kitchen experience
Be able to work in a fast paced professional environment, keeping up with high volume business while providing consistency and accuracy
Be able to adapt to multiple and various positions within our kitchen
Have a positive attitude and be a team player.
Be able to communicate well with coworkers and customers
Italian and Gastropub cuisine knowledge is a plus
Be detail oriented and able to follow recipes and guidelines
Be a team player
Additional Information
Full-time position - must work weekends (Thursday through Sunday)
Please provide resume (if available) and any relevant information
$52k-89k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Experienced Sous Chef
Old Town Pub 3.6
Sous chef job in Bordentown, NJ
Job Description
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 SousChef 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 SousChef, 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 SousChef! Apply today through our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application and take the next step in your cooking career.
$20-24 hourly 18d ago
District Chef Needed for School Food Service
Maschio's Food Service
Sous chef job in Cliffwood Beach, NJ
Job Description
District Chef needed for school food service program in the Monmouth County, NJ area. Monday through Friday, full time, 46 week position. Some occasional nights and weekends are required for special functions.
Chef experience is is required. Must be willing to submit to a chef test. Traveling throughout the district is required. Able to work in a fast pace team environment.
Must be able to obtain the proper documentation to work in schools.
Must have experience in catering, and satellite preparation.
Culinary, K-12 experience preferred.
Some training of staff may be required.
Creating different menus items while adhering to school food service guideline NSLP.
ServSafe certification is required.
$52k-83k yearly est. 22d ago
Executive Chef
Chelsea Hospitality Group
Sous chef job in Morristown, NJ
Chelsea Hospitality Group is seeking a dedicated Executive Chef. Chelsea Hospitality Group develops and operates restaurants, cafés, and hospitality-driven destinations that serve as anchors for community. Our work spans neighborhood gathering places, integrated dining environments, boutique hospitality concepts, and workplace-centered communities - all rooted in the belief that hospitality is a powerful force for human connection.
Across every concept, Chelsea Hospitality Group is guided by a commitment to elevated, human hospitality. Through thoughtful food, intentional design, and genuine care, we create places where people feel welcomed, connected, and part of something larger than themselves.
Chelsea Hospitality Group is proud to be part of the Dartcor Enterprises family of brands - a hospitality organization grounded in the belief that the power of hospitality inspires human connection and unleashes the limitless potential of our communities.
Requirements
What we expect from you:
A leader who has thrived in premier restaurant or hotel environments (e.g. Union Square Hospitality, Four Seasons, or NYC fine dining).
Minimum two years continuous years in a high volume restaurant as an Executive Chef
Passionate about hospitality at its highest level, where food is only part of the experience.
Available for a 5-day work week within a 7-day operational environment.
A proven mentor who develops strong teams and creates cultures where people grow and stay.
Equally comfortable in the kitchen, the boardroom, and guest-facing moments.
Skilled in menu development, operational excellence, and financial management.
What you'll do:
Lead with Hospitality: Inspire, train, and mentor culinary teams to deliver experiences that feel more like a favorite NYC restaurant than a workplace café.
Create & Innovate: Design seasonal menus, signature events, and unique culinary concepts highlighting local sourcing, sustainability, and creativity.
Elevate Standards: Ensure consistent excellence in food quality, presentation, and service across multiple outlets and channels.
Be Present: Connect with teams daily to inspire, support, and uphold standards that exceed expectations.
Balance Art & Business: Manage budgets, labor, and purchasing with the same care and attention as the cuisine itself-ensuring financial health alongside culinary excellence.
Collaborate & Grow: Partner with senior leadership to strengthen operations and help shape Dartcor's next chapter of growth.
Benefits
What you will get from us:
Be part of a 40-year-old entrepreneurial hospitality company where hospitality is our north star, not just a department.
Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, and 401(k).
Paid time off and holidays.
A culture that prizes creativity, collaboration, and care-for our clients, our guests, and our team.
If you're a culinary leader who believes that exceptional food and genuine hospitality build community, we'd love to meet you.
$57k-89k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
DevOps Chef Developer
Avance Consulting Services 4.4
Sous chef job in Edison, NJ
About Company:
A Global IT consulting firm with several large customer engagements across Europe and US. It provides strategic business consulting, technology, engineering and outsourcing services to help clients leverage technology and create impactful and measurable business value for every IT investment.
About Us:
Avance Consulting Services is a global talent acquisition and executive search company. We work exclusively with some of the most reputed and admired clients across various sectors and geographies. This is a very urgent role. Apply NOW with your updated resume in word format. All selected profiles will be contacted within 1 day of application receipt. call *************** Ext : 430
Job Description
Position : DevOps Chef Developer
Location : Edison, NJ
Duration : Full Time Position / Contract
Responsibilities include
Deploying applications globally, coordinating in controlled environments using Chef
Configuring SVN distributed platform for multiple applications and automating builds using Jenkins or other tools.
Define a process for regulated SVN code control and builds.
Creating branches to support parallel development
Responsible for Code control and resolving merge conflicts
Creating branches to support parallel development
Responsible for Code control and resolving merge conflicts
Develop all necessary Unix/build scripts required for deployment automation etc.
Engage and schedule functional resources in support of deployment, implementation and verification.
Acquire final approvals from QA and the LOB for application deployments
Responsible for SIT, UAT, Prod & COB environments
Coordinate overall deployments, create deployment documents, release plans and run books
Troubleshooting application/middleware applications
Mandatory Qualifications:
Requires 7-8 years of related experience in one or more of the following areas
- Release engineer role
- Test environment support
- Knowledge of SVN/sub version or other SCM tools
- Unix/shell/Perl/Phython scripting
- Middleware support [Web Sphere (preferably), web logic etc].
- Application build tools like ANT/Maven/Jenkins
- Relational databases like SQL/Oracle(preferred)
- Knowledge of file transfer mechanism (ConnectDirect, SCP, SFTP, etc..)
Strong and proven ability to analyze and troubleshoot databases
Good knowledge on issue/problem reporting or managing systems like JIRA etc.
Advanced troubleshooting and deductive reasoning skills
Ability to converse in both technical and non-technical terms
Ability to show experience managing multiple tasks simultaneously and successfully
Experience working with geographically distributed and culturally diverse work-groups
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to develop strong client relationships
Additional Qualifications:
Financial industry knowledge is plus.
Experience with an Enterprise Batch Scheduling tool (Autosys)
Good understanding on Site Minder/SSO/BIGIP/DNS/3DNS is plus
Knowledge of Actimize applications is a plus
Qualifications
Bachelors
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$55k-84k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Executive Chef | CREATIVITY, UPSCALE, FULL SERVICE, GROWTH!
Gecko New York
Sous chef job in Cranford, NJ
Job DescriptionExecutive Chef About the RoleWe are seeking a passionate and creative Executive Chef to lead the culinary program at a modern, chef-driven restaurant. The Executive Chef will oversee all aspects of kitchen operations, from menu development and seasonal specials to staff leadership and cost management. This is an exciting opportunity for a culinary professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to create memorable dining experiences that highlight fresh, high-quality ingredients.
Key Responsibilities
Lead daily culinary operations, ensuring consistency, quality, and presentation standards.
Develop innovative, seasonal menus that reflect current dining trends and guest preferences.
Hire, train, and mentor the culinary team, fostering a positive and collaborative kitchen culture.
Oversee food purchasing, vendor relationships, and inventory management.
Monitor and control food and labor costs to achieve budget goals.
Ensure compliance with health, sanitation, and safety regulations.
Collaborate with ownership and management on menu strategy, specials, and events.
Stay current with culinary trends and introduce new ideas to enhance the guest experience.
Qualifications
5+ years of experience as an Executive Chef or Senior SousChef in a high-volume, upscale or chef-driven restaurant.
Strong leadership skills with a track record of building and motivating teams.
Exceptional culinary skills with a passion for innovation and presentation.
Knowledge of cost controls, ordering systems, and vendor management.
Excellent organizational and communication skills.
ServSafe certification (or ability to obtain).
Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
What We Offer
Competitive salary and performance-based bonus opportunities
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Meal discounts
Opportunities for career growth in a dynamic and supportive environment
$57k-89k yearly est. 18d ago
Executive Chef 2
Sodexo S A
Sous chef job in Hackettstown, NJ
Role OverviewWorking together, supporting your team, and reaching high-end for the best in a high-volume, high-paced environment is second nature to you. Sodexo is seeking an Executive Chef at Centenary University in Hackettstown, NJ. The best-qualified Executive Chef will be able to balance a strategic, program-driven approach with strong, hands-on kitchen experience and the ability to achieve results through others.
A critical element of the role is accessibility for the staff, which is achieved by being on the floor during service times and showing strong leadership ability.
This position manages all aspects of back-of-the-house operations, including ordering, inventory, staff training, and development, and has a significant involvement in sustainability and local purchasing programs.
What You'll DoBe responsible for purchasing, menu compliance, inventory, food cost analysis, and food production forecasting;Ensure Sodexo Culinary standards, including recipe compliance and food quality are implemented;Have a working knowledge of automated food inventory, ordering, production, and management systems;Implement those systems and ensure ongoing compliance across campus.
Oversee concept development, menu design, and the implementation of new culinary concepts;Driving innovation and excellence in the university's dining program to meet the diverse needs and tastes of the student body and staff;Promote customer loyalty and brand image, diagnose customer needs, and recommend appropriate products or services;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 BringHigh-volume, quality-focused culinary management experience, preferably within a campus dining setting;Exemplary communication skills with the ability to lead a large team;Strong organizational skills -detail-oriented and task-focused; able to manage conflicting priorities Possesses strong leadership skills and hands-on training approach with an ability to effectively communicate with culinary staff, key personnel, Catering Staff, and Management team Experience in successfully managing food and labor costs, strong computer skills, and HACCP training skills 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.
The average sous chef in Branchburg, NJ earns between $44,000 and $103,000 annually. This compares to the national average sous chef range of $33,000 to $70,000.
Average sous chef salary in Branchburg, NJ
$67,000
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