Mission Pacific Beach Resort - Valle Restaurant
The goal of the Chef de Cuisine at Valle restaurant is to manage all aspects of the culinary team as a right-hand person to the Executive Chef, Roberto Alcocer. The Chef de Cuisine will take council from the Executive Chef to create, implement menu and manager culinary staff. Valle is a one-star Michelin restaurant, for two consecutive years, and we are looking for a Chef de Cuisine that can help take Valle to the next level for a second star. Previous Michelin star restaurant experience required.
Responsibilities include:
Act as senior leadership by developing and assuming key management responsibilities
Assume the role of liaison between all dining room operations and culinary staff
Supervise the preparation and cooking of various food items
Develop and implement creative menu items within the restaurant concept
Plan, coordinate & implement special events and holiday functions
Manage hourly kitchen employees through scheduling, payroll, training, coaching, evaluating and hiring
May manage other key culinary leadership rolls including supervisor and other less senior SousChefs
Lead and coach the team towards achieving exceptional guest service and employee satisfaction results
Monitor food production, ordering, cost, and quality and consistency on a daily basis
Assist with payroll duties
Participate in marketing events directly related to their specific restaurant
Understand the quality requirements and expectations of the restaurant.
Prioritize daily work schedules with fellow Chefs and Stages.
Assure all necessary items are in the restaurant at the start of the shift through personal inspection. Communicate any needs in an appropriate time frame, ensuring all ingredients represent our quality standards and are in line with the standards established by the Management Team. Communicate any discrepancies in a timely manner.
Assure all areas is finished and organized in a timely manner and to the standard of the restaurant.
Responsible for the efficient, consistent, accurate and organized production of requested by the SousChefs, Chef de Cuisine, and Executive Chef. Assist in training and mentoring of your team members to assist them in achieving the team's vision. Maintain an accurate recipe book and journal for techniques, making sure it is current with the menu and companies documentation procedures.
Collaborate when appropriate in menu changes and development.
Ensure that all food and products are consistently prepared and served according to Valle's recipes, portioning, preparation, serving and health standards.
Organize and prioritize daily responsibilities to ensure their timely completion.
Maintain a clean, sanitary, and safe work environment. Keep all areas clean and organized at all times.
Work in tandem with the team to ensure standards are met or exceeded as it relates to appearance of the facilities, sanitation, and cleanliness through training of employees and creating a positive, productive working environment.
Communicate effectively with all team members to assure standards are achieved.
Take appropriate action to rectify any issues that may arise.
Ensure equipment is kept clean and in excellent working condition.
Attend all scheduled employee meetings and come prepared to contribute to ideation sessions.
Provide mentorship to new and less experienced staff members.
Flexibility to work varying shifts, evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime as business dictates.
All other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Compensation + Benefits
· Pay: Ranging from $70,600 - $88,100
· Medical, Dental, Vision Plans
· Paid Time Off - Vacation, Sick
· 401(k) w/ company discretionary match
· Employee Assistance Program - free counseling sessions annually for you and your household members
· Employee Dining Discounts
· Complimentary Employee Meal
· Educational Reimbursement Opportunities
· Free Parking
· 12 Complimentary Room Nights Any Hyatt
· Hyatt Family/Friend Room Discounts
· Referral Bonuses
· Uniform
Qualifications
In an ideal world, you have:
· Michelin star restaurant experience
· Preferred experience in Mexican Cuisine
· Minimum 3 years of fine dining restaurant and culinary experience in a leadership role.
· Commitment to quality, excellence, and genuine hospitality
· Passion for creating unique guest experiences, food, and beverage
· Highly organized and self-motivated, with the ability to manage multiple priorities under time constraints
· Ability to listen, communicate, and make connections
· Commitment to quality technique and continued refinement of skills.
· Commitment to constant growth and professional development.
· The ability to read, write, and speak English fluently.
· Basic math and computer skills.
· Punctual and reliable
· Ability to speak and hear, see, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
· Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time.
· Be able to reach, bend, stoop, kneel, push, pull, climb stairs/ladders, and frequently lift up to 50 pounds.
· Continual use of manual dexterity and gross motor skills with frequent use of bi-manual dexterity and fine motor skills.
· Preferred bilingual, English / Spanish.
ENVIRONMENTAL AND/OR PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
· Ability to perform the essential job functions consistently, safely and successfully with federal, state, and local standards
· Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
· Ability to stand and/or sit for prolonged periods of time
· Ability to physically maneuver through work areas; bend, lift, carry, reach/extend arms, and hands above shoulder height frequently, climb stairs and steps, or otherwise move in a constantly changing environment
KEY COMPETENCIES
· To have a positive impact, taking responsibility and initiative to resolve issues, always clearly communicating with leadership team and team members
· To be decisive, accepting responsibility for making things happen, thinking ahead, and developing contingency plans
· To be an active listener, remaining present and open, providing verbal, non-verbal, and supportive feedback, and showing our respect and empathy with one another.
· To be motivated and committed, approaching all tasks with enthusiasm and seizing opportunities to learn new skills or knowledge in order to improve your performance
· To be flexible, responding quickly and positively to changing environments
· To maintain high team, focus via cooperation and support to other team members in the pursuit of department goals
All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
$70.6k-88.1k yearly 1d ago
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Executive Chef
Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3
Sous chef job in San Marcos, CA
Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as an Executive Chef and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today!
ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Get a glimpse of all you'll experience as an Executive Chef
EMBRACE THE MENU:
Adhere to the company's mandated F&B menu and purchasing programs
KEEP AN EYE ON THE NUMBERS:
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
GET THE PARTY STARTED:
Work with the Operations team and Sales staff to plan, supervise, and execute for all events, supervising the preparation and service of all food and beverage (in addition to cleanup); assist with cooking when needed
PLAN LIKE A PRO:
Estimate food consumption and make purchases as appropriate from our specified food program; schedule staff efficiently to accommodate shifts in business volume
ASSEMBLE AN ALL-STAR TEAM:
Work with the center's management to recruit, hire, train, and retain a rock star kitchen staff. Develop key staff including souschefs and lead cooks.
COMMIT TO QUALITY:
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
KEEP IT CLEAN:
Facilitate and manage all kitchen equipment maintenance and implement/conduct sanitation audits and cleaning schedules in order to comply with all local Department of Health (DOH) regulations. Any critical issues? Report them to the General Manager
WHO YOU ARE:
You're an experienced Executive Chef with a highly developed sense of customer service, great interpersonal/communication skills, and a high-level of profit and loss capability. You take accountability for your team (like any great leader) and your organizational skills are second to none. Our centers are fast-paced, high-volume retail environments that are as demanding to work in as they are rewarding. You'll be leading a team of lead cooks, cooks, dishwashers, and servers, and will report to and support your center's General Manager on all matters food-related. Experience prepping catered events or presenting food for other special events is desirable, but not essential.
DESIRED SKILLS: Check out the desired skills below and see if you have what it takes to join our world-class team!
5+ Years of Kitchen Management / Executive Chef Experience
Bachelor's or culinary degree preferred
Experience in high-volume retail, entertainment, hospitality, or restaurant venue required
Extensive experience in banquet style events
Experience managing and developing teams required
Current ServSafe certification is required
ServSafe instructor certification or ability to be certified is preferred
WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Typical entertainment center environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance.
#LI-FC1
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 $75,000 to $86,000.
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: ************************************
$75k-86k yearly Auto-Apply 19d ago
Executive Chef at RMD Group
R.M.D. Corp 4.5
Sous chef job in San Diego, CA
Description Responsible for the success and growth of all culinary operations. Most of the time will be spent on the development of the culinary team, managing costs and restaurant promotions at various events throughout the year. Type: Salary, Full Time Pay rate: $90,000.00 - $110,000.00/hr Duties and Responsibilities:Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Direct/Manage all kitchen operation
Coordinate and manage all food purchases.
Schedule and present daily pre-shift and monthly department meetings
Supervise all training of new employees
Coordinate and conduct all final interviews for the Culinary Department
Initiate and develop a relationship with national Culinary educational institutes as a means of promoting future employment candidates
Manage and mentor Chef de Cuisine, Kitchen Manager and SousChefs
Establish all departmental standards. Train or coordinate the training of all departmental standards.
Monitor and adhere to all standards as they relate to the culinary operation.
Create menus for all food and beverage outlets in coordination with RMD philosophy.
Attend all scheduled meetings/functions that pertain to the operation of the culinary department.
Participate as a RMD Executive. Participate in Executive tasks as assigned.
Practice and manage payroll activities which ensure high standards without sacrificing efficiency or profitability
Monitor the cost of food by maximizing and controlling expenditures.
Create and implement a culinary career development program which promotes a challenge for all employees
Ensure that all food served meets all RMD culinary standards by closely monitoring preparation
Coordinate the production process of banquet food ensuring that food is prepared quickly and meets
RMD quality standards
Set all department goals
Maintain a positive relationship with all interacting departments
Ensure communication to all culinary staff of all pertinent RMD information
Arrange employee participation during sponsored training or employee relation activities
Counsel and discipline employees as needed
Ensure the proper care of all equipment
Ensure a clean and safe working environment
Initiate Repair and Maintenance work orders as needed
Conduct Chef's tables / events in coordination with Sales and Marketing
Qualifications:
At least 3-4 years senior managing experience with extensive knowledge in restaurants, nightclub, and private parties
Must be familiar with yield management and cost controls
Must be able to provide legible communication
Must be able to input and access information in the property management system/computers/point of sales system
Must be comfortable learning new skills
Must have a hands-on, proactive management style
Skills and Attitudes:Must be motivated, hard-working, and passionate. This position requires someone who is a strong leader with the ability to handle multiple tasks and responsibilities.Must have the ability to:
Perform job functions with attention to detail, speed, and accuracy
Prioritize and organize
Be a clear thinker, remain calm, and resolve problems using good judgment
Follow directions thoroughly
Understand guest service needs
Work cohesively as a team with co-workers
Direct staff performance and follow up with corrections as needed
Education:Must have one or more of the following:
Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from a four-year college or university
Four years related experience and/or training
Equivalent combination of education and experience.
Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations:
Serve Save Manager course
2-hour Manager anti-harassment & non-discrimination certificate
CPR and First Aid certified (must be obtained within 30 days of employment)
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to stand/walk for up to 6 hours at a time
Must be able to sit for up to 8 hours at a time
Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds safely and properly
Ability to work in a stressful, fast-paced environment
Must be able to work holidays, nights, and weekend
ABOUT RMD GroupRMD Group was formed by three partners who had a passion for hospitality and creating unforgettable experiences. For over a decade, RMD has been a driving force in the industry, creating some of San Diego's most successful and exciting concepts including Rustic Root, Huntress, Lumi, Side Bar and FLUXX. In addition, the group works with a thriving portfolio of hospitality and lifestyle concepts that include Ballast Point Brewing and Hard Rock Hotel's Float and 207. RMD brings extensive expertise in all areas of consulting including design, development, and management, plus a talented team of industry leaders that continue to elevate guest and client experience in San Diego and beyond.
$90k-110k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Executive Chef/Chef
Water Grill South Coast Plaza
Sous chef job in Costa Mesa, CA
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Chef who is passionate about seafood and dedicated to culinary excellence.
For over 25 years, the Water Grill has sated the palates of seafood lovers in SouthernCalifornia. Hailed as "the best seafood in SouthernCalifornia" by the internationally recognized Zagat Guide, Water Grill consistently offers dazzling fish preparations of superior quality and freshness.
Here's What We'll Bring To The Table for Executive Chef/Chef:
Competitive Salary: $105,000 - $125,000 based on experience + realized bonus
Paid Vacation and Sick Days
Dining Discount for you and up to 5 guests
401k with a Match
Education Reimbursement
Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Life insurance, and Pet Healthcare Savings Account
Our Chefs are held at a high standard with clear expectations to be the leader of the restaurant, the ambassadors of our product and the executor of our hospitality. As the Executive Chef, you will be partnered with the General Manager and serve as an integral member of our leadership team. You will be the expert on kitchen operations from ordering, to troubleshooting variances, to developing the line cooks, prep cooks, and dishwashers. You will be responsible for maintaining our high quality product, the integrity of our kitchen systems, and the financial well-being of the back of the house.
Once hired, you will be joining a stable company that has a proven track record of developing successful operators over the past 30 plus years. You will be fully trained in financial acumen, quality assurance, daily operations, and leadership. You will have the opportunity to learn all aspects of operations from sophisticated operating systems to managing a product centric menu, to the behind-the-scene process of creating cutting edge restaurant designs and concepts.
Your career path is driven by your own goals and we are prepared to give you all the tools needed to take you to any level of leadership you desire. A successful Chef with us is “standards-driven” and vigilant, showing a high-level of integrity in their work. They always interact with crewmembers and Guests in a professional manner and take a positive approach to resolving issues.
Essential Responsibilities:
Lead a team of culinary professionals focused on quality of product, consistency, and development.
Lead all roll out programs to the menu, seasonal items, and recipe changes.
Develop all SousChefs and kitchen crew for cross training and promotion through daily feedback and annual performance reviews.
Ensures that all food products meet company recipe specifications for preparation and quality.
Oversees the pass and approves dishes before they go to guest tables.
Complete opening and closing duties as assigned to set up the day for success.
Monitor and maintain cleanliness, sanitation and organization of assigned station and service areas.
Trouble shoot any deficiencies of food items and/or any maintenance needs or safety hazards.
Write/Approve the schedule for Kitchen crew by forecasting business trends, outside elements, performance measures
Monthly End of Period inventory (all kitchen)
Interface and communicate with GM on financial responsibilities, results and recipe adherence.
Creates and is responsible for execution of corrective action plans for kitchen.
Interviews and selects new kitchen crew
Interacts with Guests - table visits, concerns, special requests
Leads and is responsible for MIT training (classroom)
Leads all kitchen crew meeting
Essential Skills/Experience:
Minimum of 21 years of age.
4 years kitchen management experience in a high-volume, full service, restaurant (annual sales over $18M)
High school graduate.
Culinary training.
Ability to analyze financial reports.
Ability to communicate verbal and written English with Guests, management and co-workers.
Ability to maintain complete knowledge of all cooking techniques, which are required to prepare restaurant menu items.
Ability to maintain complete knowledge of all menu and special items, their preparation method/time, all ingredients and quality standards, taste, appearance, texture, temperature, garnish and method of presentation.
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs., 10-20 is typical
Ability to carry up to 120 feet
Ability to reach up to 6 feet, 4 is typical
Ability to work off counter heights of 36 - 42 inches
Ability to move through 24 inch aisles and spaces as small as 12 inches
$105k-125k yearly 19d ago
Chef de Cuisine for Verise
Grand Pacific Resorts 4.2
Sous chef job in Carlsbad, CA
Exhibits culinary talents by personally performing tasks while leading the restaurant food preparation staff and managing all food related production. Accountable for coordinating menus, purchasing, scheduling, food preparation and plating for all periods of restaurant service. The individual is responsible for delivering a consistent, high quality product with an appetizing presentation. Works to continually improve guest and employee satisfaction while maintaining the operating budget, and labor costs. Must ensure sanitation and food standards are achieved.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Leading Culinary Teams
Supervises and coordinates activities of cooks and workers engaged in food preparation for all meal periods.
Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others; advocates sound financial/business decision making; demonstrates honesty/integrity; leads by example.
Managing all day-to-day operations. Understanding employee positions well enough to perform duties in employees' absence.
Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.
Serves as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors.
Ensures and maintains the productivity level of employees.
Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with employees and ensures employees do the same within the team.
Leads shifts while personally preparing food items and executing requests based on required specifications.
Ensuring Culinary Standards and Responsibilities are met for Restaurant Service
Estimates daily sales trends and production needs.
Coordinates production and plating with the SousChef and Cooks.
Recognizes superior quality products, presentations and flavor.
Plans and manages food quantities and plating requirements for all service periods.
Maintains food production and correct storage standards.
Ensures compliance with all Food & Beverage policies, standards and procedures.
Assists the Executive Chef and Purchasing Manager with menu planning and food purchasing.
Develops seasonal and specialty menus for marketing purposes and continued development.
Knows and implements brand's Safety Standards.
Ensures compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
Prepares and cooks foods of all types, either on a regular basis or for special guests or functions.
Checks the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met.
Assists in determining how food should be presented and creates decorative and appealing plating standards.
Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service
Provides services that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention.
Manages day-to-day operations, ensuring the quality, standards and meeting the expectations of the customers on a daily basis.
Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed.
Strives to improve service performance.
Sets a positive example for guest relations.
Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service.
Maintaining Culinary Goals Associated with Department Standards
Sets and supports achievement of goals including performance goals, budget goals, team goals, etc.
Develops specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.
Understands the impact of departments operation on the overall property financial goals and objectives and manages to achieve or exceed budgeted goals.
Supports procedures for food & beverage portion and waste controls.
Managing and Conducting Human Resource Activities
Identifies the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills.
Identifies the educational needs of others, developing formal educational or training programs or classes, and teaching or instructing others.
Participates in training staff on menu items including ingredients, preparation methods and unique tastes.
Reviews staffing levels to ensure that guest service, operational needs and financial objectives are met.
Other:
Due to the cyclical nature of the hospitality industry, employees may be required to work varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the hotel. In addition, attendance at all scheduled training sessions and meetings is required.
Upon employment, all employees are required to fully comply with Westin/Solea Carlsbad Resort & Spa rules and regulations for the safe and effective operation of the hotel's facilities. Employees who violate hotel rules and regulations will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment.
SUPPORTIVE FUNCTIONS
In addition to performance of the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of the following supportive functions, with the percentage of time performing each function to be solely determined by the manager based upon the particular requirements of the hotel:
Provides information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.
Analyzes information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
Organizes regular pre-shift discussions with FOH staff to cover necessary menu information, such as product info, specials, verbiage for menu items, etc.
Attends and participates in all pertinent meetings.
Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.
SPECIFIC JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he or she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of knowledge, skills, and abilities:
Must be able to speak, read, write and understand the primary language(s) used in the workplace.
Must be able to read and write to facilitate the communication process.
Requires good communication skills, both verbal and written.
Speak with others using clear and professional language.
Must possess basic computational ability.
Must possess basic computer skills.
Knowledge of computer accounting programs, math skills as well as budgetary analysis capabilities required.
Thorough working knowledge of hot and cold food preparation.
Good working knowledge of accepted sanitation standards and applicable health codes.
Basic mathematical skills necessary to understand recipes, measurements, requisition amounts and portion sizes.
Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals; listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees.
Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards.
Working knowledge of federal, state and local laws governing equal employment opportunity and civil rights, occupational safety and health, wage and hour issues, and labor relations, including, but not limited to the following statutes and their state and local analogues (where applicable): Title VII, ADEA, Equal Pay Act, Pregnancy
Most work tasks are performed indoors. Temperature generally is moderate and controlled by resort environmental systems; however, must be able to work in extreme temperatures like freezers (-10°F) and kitchens (+110°F), possibly for one hour or more.
Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to 4 hours in length. Length of time of these tasks may vary from day to day and task to task.
Ability to physically handle knives, pots, pans or other items as well as grasp, lift and carry same from shelves and otherwise transport up to 50 pounds to every area of the kitchen.
Ability to perform cutting skills on work surfaces, topped with cutting boards, 3 to 4 feet in height (banquet kitchen, prep kitchen, bake shop, etc.).
Proper usage and handling of various kitchen machinery to include slicers, buffalo chopper, grinders, mixers, and other kitchen related equipment.
Ability to physically self-demonstrate culinary techniques, i.e., cutting, cooking principles, plate presentation, safety and sanitation practices.
Must be able to exert well-paced ability in limited space and to reach other locations of the resort on a timely basis.
Must be able to lift up to 15 lbs. on a regular and continuing basis.
Must be able to push and pull carts and equipment weighing up to 250 lbs. occasionally.
Must be able to bend, stoop, squat and stretch to fulfill cleaning tasks occasionally.
Requires grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, bending, climbing, listening and hearing ability and visual acuity.
Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with guests, supervisors and subordinates.
Requires manual dexterity to use and operate all necessary equipment.
Must have finger dexterity to be able to operate office equipment such as computers, printers, 10-key adding machine, electric typewriter, multi-line touch tone phone, filing cabinets, FAX machines, photocopiers, dolly and other office equipment as needed.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
High school diploma or GED; 4 years' experience in the Kitchen Leadership position in a property of similar size and quality, OR
2-year degree from an accredited university in Culinary Arts, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 2 years' experience in the Kitchen Leadership position in a property of similar size and quality.
Licenses or Certificates
Must have current Food Handler's Card.
Ability to obtain and/or maintain any government required licenses, certificates or permits.
Grooming
All employees must maintain a neat, clean and well-groomed appearance per Westin/Solea Carlsbad's standards.
Attendance:
Regular attendance in conformance with the standards, which may be established by Westin/Solea Carlsbad Resort & Spa from time to time, is essential to the successful performance of this position. Employees with irregular attendance / tardies will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment. Upon employment, all employees are required to fully comply with Westin/Solea Carlsbad Resort & Spa rules and regulations will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment.
This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an employee in this position may be asked to perform from time to time.
Ownership:
This job opportunity for employment is being made available by
Grand Pacific Hotel Services, L.P.
, the owner and the employer of all associates working at Westin/Solea Carlsbad Resort & Spa. Marriott International is not the owner or operator of Westin/Solea Carlsbad Resort & Spa. Marriott International is not the direct or indirect employer or joint employer of any associates working at Westin/Solea Carlsbad Resort & Spa. Marriott International does not control, govern or regulate any aspect of recruitment or employment at Westin/Solea Carlsbad Resort & Spa. Marriott International is not responsible for any aspect of your application, candidacy, or employment at the resort, nor shall Marriott International be liable for the data collection, use and privacy practices of the Westin/Solea Carlsbad Resort & Spa's owner or operator.
$52k-75k yearly est. 10d ago
Executive Chef
Gecko Hospitality
Sous chef job in Coronado, CA
Job Description
Executive Chef
Greek and Mediterranean Cuisine
Coronado, CA
Full Time, On Site
Confidential Search
Salary: $90,000 to $113,000 annually, based on experience
About the Opportunity
A highly anticipated Greek inspired restaurant in Coronado is seeking an accomplished Executive Chef with deep roots in Greek and broader Mediterranean cuisine. This is a rare opportunity to lead a high profile kitchen that celebrates historical flavor profiles, refined technique, and thoughtful, modern execution.
We are looking for a chef with a serious culinary foundation, ideally including Michelin rated or equivalent fine dining experience, who can balance authenticity with creativity while operating at volume. This role is hands on, leadership driven, and ownership minded. The right chef will view this kitchen as something they are building, not just running.
This is a career defining role for a chef who wants real influence, long term growth, and the opportunity to be part of something meaningful from the ground up.
What Success Looks Like
Guests are consistently delighted by authentic Greek flavors, clean execution, and thoughtful presentation
Food and labor costs are tightly controlled, with strong command of budgets and P&L fundamentals
Service runs smoothly with disciplined prep systems, strong organization, and reliable ticket times
The kitchen operates at a high level during peak volume while maintaining composure and standards
Cooks are developed and mentored, with a clear path from line cook to souschef to future leaders
Cleanliness, food safety, and execution systems are part of the everyday culture, not an afterthought
Key Responsibilities
Lead all kitchen operations including menu execution, sourcing, staffing, and training
Uphold Greek and Mediterranean culinary integrity while allowing room for creativity and evolution
Build, coach, and inspire a disciplined yet positive kitchen culture
Manage food cost, labor, ordering, inventory, and waste control
Partner with ownership and leadership on menu development and operational strategy
Ensure health department standards, cleanliness, and safety systems are consistently met
Ideal Candidate Profile
Strong technical knowledge of Greek and Mediterranean cuisine and its regional origins
Experience in high volume, high expectation environments
Michelin rated or comparable fine dining background strongly preferred
Natural leader who can rally a team and set clear expectations
Detail oriented and serious about standards
Thrives under pressure and remains calm during busy services
Passionate about teaching, mentoring, and developing young cooks
Ownership mindset with long term career vision
Benefits and Perks
401(k)
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
Food provided
$90k-113k yearly 3d ago
Executive Chef
Tommy Bahama
Sous chef job in Newport Beach, CA
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LIVE THE ISLAND LIFE
Tommy Bahama is more than just an island inspired brand, it's a lifestyle! Live the Island Life as an ambassador of our brand, all while providing 5-star food and service! We look for those who are passionate about growth as we offer a variety of rewarding positions from culinary, front of house and management teams. You will play an integral role in restaurant's leadership, inspiring your team to work together to achieve our goals and create an environment of aloha fun. Come join us, share knowledge on each season's scratch cuisine, hand crafted cocktails, and provide guest with world class dining - taking them some place great!
BE THE ISLAND GUIDE
Create a relaxed destination - Promote a learning and training environment for all kitchen member through hands on approach focusing on proper cooking techniques, knife skills, time management to ensure culinary, sales, and service success
Set the course - Responsible for kitchen operations and to ensure the kitchen team delivers exceptional culinary experience to our Guests
Build the perfect oasis - Manage individual restaurant expenses ensuring budgetary compliance. Effectively communicate and justify monthly financial information including but not limited to food cost, labor expense, and supply purchases.
Support your crew - Maintain appropriate staff levels based on projected sales and business needs
Proactive in Paradise - Seek out Marketing opportunities within the community and partner with Retail to leverage the Retail/Restaurant relationship during marketing and sales events
ESSENTIALS FOR LIFE IN PARADISE
You have 5+ years of high volume culinary/hospitality experience
You have 3+ years of high volume kitchen leadership experience
You have a current food handler's card and other certification as required by federal/state/local law
You have strong knowledge of food/restaurant service skills - all phases of food production and service, including storage and rotation, food preparation, recipe adherence, plate presentation, and service and production time standards
You have strong verbal and written communications skills and is able to communicate operational information - proven track record of increasing experience and responsibility
You are comfortable using a computer, navigating Windows and Microsoft Office, Point of Sale System and Outlook Email
You have a Bachelor's Degree in Culinary Arts, Hospitality, or similar preferred
Willingness to perform other duties as required that are necessary to support the business
ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Lift and/or move up to approximately 50 pounds frequently
Bending/stooping/kneeling required - frequently
Routine standing for duration of shift
Maneuvering the following types of equipment or machinery:
Hand cart, blenders, knives, slices, wine keys and other tools listed in training manual
Scheduled shifts determined by business needs
Multiple factors will vary the applicable rate of pay for this role, including an individual's experience, knowledge, and skillset, as well as work location and available budget.
Rate Range: $85,000.00 to $125,000.00 Annually
Mahalo (thank you) for your interest in Tommy Bahama!
Tommy Bahama is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants based on race, color, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religious creed, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, military and veteran status, marital status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition, genetic information, reproductive health decision-making or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need an accommodation to complete an online application, please contact the location you are applying to or send an email to our recruiting team at *************************.
Mahalo (thank you) for your interest in Tommy Bahama!
Tommy Bahama is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants based on race, color, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religious creed, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, military and veteran status, marital status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition, genetic information, reproductive health decision-making or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need an accommodation to complete an online application, please contact the location you are applying to or send an email to our recruiting team at *************************.
Tommy Bahama participates in E-Verify. Details in English and Spanish. Right to Work Statement in English and Spanish.
$85k-125k yearly Auto-Apply 23d ago
Executive Chef
Landry's
Sous chef job in Newport Beach, CA
Overview Benefits: Extensive and well-rounded training program Continued career development and growth opportunities Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements, and hotels Multiple health benefit plans to suit your needs Dental, vision, voluntary life, short term disability, flexible spending accounts and 401 (k) Paid sick leave Paid time off Monthly discretionary bonus potential Responsibilities Ensures excellence in guest satisfaction through commitment to a "Do Whatever It Takes Attitude" and a hands-on, lead by example management style Management of all back of house staff in an upscale / fine dining kitchen, including ongoing training, development, and follow up Achieve or exceed budgeted labor and other cost centers through proper planning and execution Oversee weekly and monthly inventories, and ordering of food and supplies Maintain sanitation procedures and organization of work area adhering to all OSHA regulations Qualifications At least 5 years of Culinary Management experience, with at least 2 years as an Executive Chef in an upscale / fine dining establishment Strong knowledge and attention to detail on back of the house operations including staff supervision, inventory controls and food/labor cost, and product quality Strong communication, leadership, and conflict resolution skills Stable and progressive work history; Strong work ethic EOE #LI-CM1 Pay Range USD $105,000.00 - USD $115,000.00 /Yr.
At least 5 years of Culinary Management experience, with at least 2 years as an Executive Chef in an upscale / fine dining establishment Strong knowledge and attention to detail on back of the house operations including staff supervision, inventory controls and food/labor cost, and product quality Strong communication, leadership, and conflict resolution skills Stable and progressive work history; Strong work ethic EOE #LI-CM1
$105k-115k yearly 12d ago
Hotel Executive Chef - Iowa
Marvin Love and Associates
Sous chef job in San Diego, CA
Job DescriptionHotel Executive Chef - Iowa
Are you a dedicated and dynamic Executive Chef ready to take the culinary reins at a full-service branded hotel in Iowa? We're seeking someone who is not only hands-on but also passionate about creating culinary masterpieces. This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented chef who excels in a fast-paced environment and is eager to foster a thriving kitchen culture from the ground up.
In this role, you will manage every element of kitchen operations, from crafting innovative menus and overseeing food costs to training your team and executing exceptional banquets. The position encompasses a vibrant mix of restaurant and banquet services, making versatility and a steadfast commitment to excellence essential.
What We Offer:
Salary: $90,000 - $95,000
10% annual bonus
$5,000 relocation package
30 days of temporary housing to ease your transition
We're in search of an individual who embodies not only culinary expertise but also leadership, hospitality, and the ability to inspire those around them. If you're prepared to lead with both creativity and a sense of responsibility, we can't wait to hear from you!
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Training & Development
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Salary: $90,000 Bonus 10%
$90k-95k yearly 7d ago
Executive Chef
Saisamorn Boonthae
Sous chef job in Irvine, CA
Job DescriptionLooking for an Executive Chef. Must be able to make healthy food. Must be able to manage a kitchen team. Should have a good understanding of the food handling and proper cooking procedures. Please send your resume online.
$56k-88k yearly est. 2d ago
Executive Chef
Sitio de Experiencia de Candidatos
Sous chef job in Chula Vista, CA
Accountable for overall success of the daily kitchen operations. Exhibits culinary talents by personally performing tasks while leading the staff and managing all food related functions. Works to continually improve guest and employee satisfaction while maximizing the financial performance in all areas of responsibility. Supervises all kitchen areas to ensure a consistent, high quality product is produced. Responsible for guiding and developing staff including direct reports. Must ensure sanitation and food standards are achieved. Areas of responsibility comprise overseeing all food preparation areas (e.g., banquets, room service, restaurants, bar/lounge and employee cafeteria) and all support areas (e.g., dish room and purchasing).
CANDIDATE PROFILE
Education and Experience
• High school diploma or GED; 6 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area.
OR
• 2-year degree from an accredited university in Culinary Arts, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 4 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area.
CORE WORK ACTIVITIES
Leading Kitchen Operations for Property
• Leads kitchen management team.
• Provides direction for all day-to-day operations.
• Understands employee positions well enough to perform duties in employees' absence or determine appropriate replacement to fill gaps.
• Provides guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance.
• Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others; advocates sound financial/business decision making; demonstrates honesty/integrity; leads by example.
• Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.
• Serving as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors.
• Ensures property policies are administered fairly and consistently.
• Reviews staffing levels to ensure that guest service, operational needs and financial objectives are met.
• Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with employees and ensures employees do the same within the team.
• Solicits employee feedback, utilizes an "open door" policy and reviews employee satisfaction results to identify and address employee problems or concerns.
• Supervises and coordinates activities of cooks and workers engaged in food preparation.
• Demonstrate new cooking techniques and equipment to staff.
Setting and Maintaining Goals for Culinary Function and Activities
• Develops and implements guidelines and control procedures for purchasing and receiving areas.
• Establishes goals including performance goals, budget goals, team goals, etc.
• Communicates the importance of safety procedures, detailing procedure codes, ensuring employee understanding of safety codes, monitoring processes and procedures related to safety.
• Manages department controllable expenses including food cost, supplies, uniforms and equipment.
• Participates in the budgeting process for areas of responsibility.
• Knows and implements the brand's safety standards.
Ensuring Culinary Standards and Responsibilities are Met
• Provides direction for menu development.
• Monitors the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met.
• Determines how food should be presented, and create decorative food displays.
• Recognizes superior quality products, presentations and flavor.
• Ensures compliance with food handling and sanitation standards.
• Follows proper handling and right temperature of all food products.
• Ensures employees maintain required food handling and sanitation certifications.
• Maintains purchasing, receiving and food storage standards.
• Prepares and cooks foods of all types, either on a regular basis or for special guests or functions.
Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service
• Provides and supports service behaviors that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention.
• Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed.
• Manages day-to-day operations, ensuring the quality, standards and meeting the expectations of the customers on a daily basis.
• Displays leadership in guest hospitality, exemplifies excellent customer service and creates a positive atmosphere for guest relations.
• Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.
• Responds to and handles guest problems and complaints.
• Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service. Establishes guidelines so employees understand expectations and parameters. Ensures employees receive on-going training to understand guest expectations.
• Reviews comment cards, guest satisfaction results and other data to identify areas of improvement.
Managing and Conducting Human Resource Activities
• Identifies the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills.
• Ensures employees are treated fairly and equitably.
• Trains kitchen associates on the fundamentals of good cooking and excellent plate presentations.
• Administers the performance appraisal process for direct report managers.
• Interacts with the Banquet Chef and Catering department on training regarding food knowledge and menu composition.
• Observes service behaviors of employees and provides feedback to individuals and or managers.
• Manages employee progressive discipline procedures for areas of responsibility.
• Ensures disciplinary procedures and documentation are completed according to Standard and Local Operating Procedures (SOPs and LSOPs) and supports the Peer Review Process.
Additional Responsibilities
• Provides information to executive teams, managers and supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.
• Analyzes information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law. Marriott International considers for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.
$55k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
Executive Sous Chef
LCS Senior Living
Sous chef job in San Diego, CA
Who we are: Experience the future of senior living and care as soon as you step foot into our doors. Casa de las Campanas offers upscale resort-style living in the scenic area of Rancho Bernardo. Our team of dedicated professionals strives to improve the lives of seniors in our community on a daily basis. Our campus and surroundings reflect the love that our residents have for SouthernCalifornia. Our unique combination of an all-inclusive lifestyle, exceptional hospitality, and a stunning location is unmatched. Our well-traveled and outdoorsy senior community enjoys socializing over meals, exploring nearby trails, and taking in breathtaking views. We are currently seeking a talented Executive SousChef to join our Food & Beverage leadership team. If you want to experience a fresh perspective on senior living and make a meaningful impact every day, join us today!
You will enjoy:
* Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
* Bonus eligibility
* Now offering DailyPay!
* Life insurance
* 403 (b) retirement plan with employer match
* Tuition reimbursement program funded by our residents
* PTO and paid holidays
* Pet insurance
* AFLAC
* An exceptional work environment that is both engaging and fun!
* Long-term disability insurance
Who you are:
* A minimum of five years of experience as an Executive SousChef, SousChef, or Executive Chef in a hotel, restaurant, club, or similar high-volume environment
* Experience managing multiple dining venues preferred
* Previous experience or knowledge of food service in a healthcare or senior living environment is a plus
* Post-secondary coursework in Restaurant Management, Nutrition, or related fields
* Degree or certificate from a culinary institute preferred
* ServSafe Certification required
* Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) credential preferred
* Knowledge of California Title 22 Regulations preferred
Job Summary:
The Executive SousChef, in collaboration with the Executive Chef, is responsible for the management, oversight, and quality assurance of food production for all dining venues and catering services. This role ensures that appetizing, nutritious meals are prepared and served in a timely manner. The Executive SousChef supports staff recruitment, training, performance management, and retention while ensuring full compliance with federal, state, and local regulatory requirements.
Essential Job Duties:
* Supervise kitchen personnel on all shifts, including staffing, scheduling, orientation, counseling, evaluations, and discipline
* Assist in the preparation of culinary staff schedules for multiple dining outlets
* Ensure all dining venue food stations are properly set up prior to service and maintained at appropriate temperatures throughout service
* Develop menus and ensure consistent implementation across independent living, assisted living, special care, and health center dining venues
* Develop and implement standardized recipes and menu specifications with input from key stakeholders
* Ensure the Food & Beverage Department meets all State and Federal Health Survey standards and train staff accordingly
* Monitor food production, storage, and service areas to ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations; take corrective action as needed
* Maintain HACCP plans, temperature logs, and other required documentation
* Monitor meal temperatures and ensure accurate recordkeeping
* Provide culinary education and hands-on, on-the-job training to kitchen staff
* Develop work assignments, assign special projects, and spot-check food quality to ensure standards are met
* Collaborate with the Executive Chef, Residential Dining Manager, and Dietary Supervisor on daily operations and future catering events
* Promote teamwork within the department and across departments to ensure smooth operations and high-quality service
* Conduct table visits to ensure resident and guest satisfaction
Pay Rate: $75,000 - $85,000
All Employees must be able to pass background checks (fitness for duty physical, fingerprinting, employment references) as required by a licensed residential care facility.
EOE
$75k-85k yearly Auto-Apply 12d ago
Chef de Cuisine (Food Truck)
South County Concepts, Inc. 4.2
Sous chef job in Tustin, CA
The Chef is responsible for managing the food truck operations with standardized policies that provide efficient, high quality cuisine and profitable operations. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to assisting of recruitment and engagement of employees; exceeding expectations and quality concerning our food, beer, beverage, service, and sanitation; financial success including assisting in reporting and in the achievement of financial goals, and guest data collection and frequency. The Chef will assist in directing the cultural compass of the restaurant; influencing and guiding the energy, service, and hospitality. The Chef must share the commitment to quality, irreproachable service, teamwork, leadership, safety, ethics, and continued innovation.
Compensation
Competitive Salary
Pay to Play Performance Plan
Great Benefit Packages
Requirements
Participating in staffing responsibilities, including hiring, training, scheduling, and terminating
Assisting with purchasing food and supplies and overseeing of food and beverages within required dates and with a minimum of waste
Creating a positive team atmosphere among employees that encourages accountability and achieves the highest standards of food, beer, service hospitality
Managing and engaging all employees; promoting effort, a team spirit, and good morale among employees; treating employees fairly and with respect; ability to lead with commitment and passion
Delivering excellent customer service including personally greeting and seating guests
Resolving complaints from customers in a polite, effective, and friendly manner
Participating in administrative requirements cash handling, financial reporting, posting, goal setting and achievement, governmental compliance, and various reporting as required by law
Maintain , secure, and healthy environment by establishing, following, and enforcing sanitation standards and procedures including food handling, storage, and temperature; complying with legal regulations
Providing regular, accurate, computerized reports of operations to executive management
Helping with duties of other employees (e.g., cashier, server, cook, etc.) when necessary because of an unexpected absence or extra volume
Meeting or exceeding financial objectives by forecasting requirements; preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions
Control and minimize costs by reviewing portion control and quantities of preparation; minimizing waste; ensuring high quality of preparation
Develop initiatives and incentives to build sales, profitability and guest counts
Collaborating with sales and executive team to promote, book, and host public and private events
Adhering to and enforce all applicable local, state and federal laws, rules, and regulations
Performing other work-related duties as assigned
Physical Requirements and Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is standing the entire shift. The employee frequently reaches, bends, stoops, lifts, shakes, stirs, pours, carries and pushes. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls in repetitive motions. The employee is frequently required to walk; sit; remain stationary; and reach with hands and arms. The employee occasionally lifts and carries tubs and cases weighing up to 75 pounds. The employee must frequently communicate with expediters and servers and read orders on tickets. The employee is occasionally exposed to hazards including, but not limited to cuts from knives, slipping, tripping, falls and burns; frequent exposure to smoke, steam, high temperatures, humidity, extreme cold; frequent contact/immersion of hands in water, sanitation solutions, meat products, poultry products, seafood and produce items and frequent washing of hands.
Note
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship.
Tableside Partners concepts are an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.
$43k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Executive Sous Chef
Huntremotely
Sous chef job in Costa Mesa, CA
The Executive SousChef supervises the day-to-day kitchen operations to ensure the highest quality food standards are adhered to in the absence of the Executive Chef.
Core Responsibilities:
Efficiently supervise, guide and train kitchen associates to provide quality food production for both restaurants and banquets, focusing especially on timing, portions, food quality and sanitation/cleanliness.
Ensure appropriate inventory of supplies and materials needed for associates to perform their jobs.
Establish, direct and review performance standards in food preparation, purchasing and production to ensure effective, controlled and coordinated efforts are achieved.
Manage kitchen to adhere to OSHA and Food Handling Regulations.
Be a resources to staff members and lead by example using positive and professional communication, fair treatment to all staff members, and responsive to any and all concerns or feedback.
Ensure the standards pertaining to storage, rotation, production, portions, quality and appearance are followed at all times. Follow food handling guidelines.
Ensure the opening and closing procedures for Station Cooks I, II and III are completed.
Efficiently expedite food from front line during meal periods.
Follow procedure on portion control - check all food for right price, code amounts, servers' name, food cost control and that the check was rung up properly.
Assist in menu and recipe creation, in cooperation with Executive Chef.
Other duties as assigned to ensure effective operation of the overall hotel.
$56k-88k yearly est. 6h ago
Executive Chef - Courtyard by Marriott Little Italy Hotel
Graduate Hotels 4.1
Sous chef job in San Diego, CA
Schulte Companies is seeking a dynamic, service-oriented Executive Chef to join our team! Schulte Companies is an organization whose success is rooted in its service culture. Our mission is to exude hospitality, be respectful and authentic, prioritize the needs of our internal and external stakeholders above our own, and continuously strive to make a positive impact in all we do. We are passionate hoteliers eager to add like-minded people to our rapidly growing team! What's in it for you? When you join Schulte Companies, you'll be part of a team committed to an inclusive, employee-focused workplace that is invested in your development. We want you to feel engaged, empowered, and excited to grow with us. After all, we believe our greatest and most valuable asset is our people! Schulte Companies provides a rewarding, fun and flexible work environment, exciting perks, an atmosphere designed to encourage and promote career growth within the company and a robust benefit package including, but not limited to:
Work Today, Get Paid today, with Daily Pay!
Free Telemedicine and Virtual Mental Health care access for All Associates starting day one!
Multiple Health Insurance and Life Insurance options
401k Plan + Company Match
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Schulte Savings Marketplace Discounts on event tickets, electronics, gym memberships + more!
Our Company: Schulte Companies is a division of Schulte Companies, a leading third-party management company with deep, multi-generational experience in all facets of the hospitality industry. We are a diverse team of innovative hoteliers and restauranteurs operating more than 200 locations across 38 states and 3 countries. Our portfolio includes a wide array of reputable brands like Marriott, Hilton, IHG and Hyatt as well as many unique, independent, boutique and lifestyle properties and restaurants. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for long- and short-term planning and day-to-day operations of the kitchen and related culinary departments.
Manage associates and managers in the kitchen in order to attract, retain and motivate the employees while providing a safe environment; hire, train, develop, empower, coach and counsel, conduct performance and salary reviews, resolve problems, provide open communication vehicles and discipline and terminate as appropriate.
Plan and manage the procurement, production, preparation and presentation of all food in the hotel in a safe, sanitary, cost effective manner.
Monitor and control the maintenance/sanitation of kitchen, equipment and related areas to ensure a healthy, safe work environment, which meets/exceeds federal, state, corporate, and franchise standards and regulations.
Develop, recommend, implement and manage the department's budget; continually analyze, forecast, monitor and control the labor and food costs through various methods to meet/exceed management/budget objectives.
Develop and implement menus and back-up (use records, production lists, pars, training, etc.) within corporate guidelines to continually improve revenues and profit margins while maintaining quality.
Execute and promote the Accident Prevention Program to minimize liabilities and related expenses.
Perform various other duties as assigned to meet business objectives
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree preferred
Minimum of three (3) years of experience in a culinary leadership role
Food safety certification preferred
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Ability to multi-task
Team player
Ability to exceed expectations of guests
*The hiring process may consist of a phone interview, manager(s) interview, drug screen, background check, reference checks, and potential employment assessment. This job description is only intended to provide a general description of the benefits and compensation applicable to this position. Paid Time Off (PTO) is available for eligible associates in accordance with the Company's Paid Time Off policy. Specific compensation and benefit details will be discussed during the interview process.
*Schulte Companies
is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$58k-83k yearly est. 6h ago
Executive Sous Chef South Coast Winery Resort & Spa
Carter Hospitality Group
Sous chef job in Temecula, CA
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Parental leave
Training & development
Tuition assistance
Vision insurance
Wellness resources
South Coast Winery Resort & Spa, a premier destination in the heart of Temecula Wine Country, is seeking a talented and passionate Executive SousChef to join our award-winning culinary team.
As the executive SousChef, you'll pay a key leadership role in supporting the Executive Chef with all kitchen operations, ensuring exceptional quality, creativity, and consistency in every dish. You'll help lead a dynamic team dedicated to providing an unforgettable dining experience that complements our renowned wines and unique resort atmosphere.
Responsibilities:
Support and collaborate with the Executive Chef in daily kitchen operations, menu development, and culinary innovations.
Maintain the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and sanitation.
Train, mentor, and motivate kitchen staff to foster a culture of excellence and teamwork.
Oversee food perparations, inventory control, and cost management.
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and cleanliness standards.
Contribute to special evens, wine-paired dinners, and seasonal menu offerints.
Qualifications:
Minimum 3 years of progressive culinary experiences in upscale dining, resorts or fine dining.
Proven leadership and team management skills.
Strond understandin fo seasonal ingredients, regional cuisine, and wine pairings.
Culinary degree or equivalent professional training preferred.
Passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences in a fast-paced environment.
Compensation: $72,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Established in 2011, Carter Hospitality Group, LLC. is a family-owned hospitality company with four hotels and resorts as well as three wineries across the United States. Based in Orange County, California, the company manages and owns a portfolio of luxury properties including South Coast Winery Resort & Spa, Temecula, California; Carter Estate Winery and Resort, Temecula California; and Carter Creek Winery Resort & Spa, Texas Hill Country. Carter Hospitality Group additionally serves as the owner-franchisee for Red Lion Hotel Orlando Lake Buena Vista South, Orlando Florida.
Purpose
Enriching lives by crafting exceptional environments and experiences.
Niche
We design, build and care for unique settings where communities thrive and memorable experiences come to life.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
$72k-75k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Executive Sous Chef
Davidson Hospitality Group 4.2
Sous chef job in San Diego, CA
Property Description
Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter is a prestigious hotel located in the heart of downtown San Diego, offering exciting job opportunities for hospitality professionals looking to be part of a dynamic team. Joining our team means becoming part of a renowned hospitality brand known for its commitment to exceptional guest service and luxurious amenities. The hotel boasts a prime location in the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter, with easy access to popular attractions, restaurants, and nightlife, making it a sought-after destination for both business and leisure travelers. As a team member, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced and exciting environment, providing outstanding service to guests from all over the world. Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter values professional growth and development, offering opportunities for advancement within the organization. Join our team and be part of a rewarding and fulfilling career in the hospitality industry, where your skills and dedication will be recognized and rewarded.
Overview
We are seeking a talented Executive SousChef to lead our culinary team in delivering exceptional dining experiences. As Executive SousChef, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations and ensuring quality and consistency in all menu items. You will have the opportunity to work with an amazing team of culinary professionals and have access to the freshest, high-quality ingredients. If you have a passion for creating innovative and delicious cuisine and are committed to providing outstanding guest service, we want you to join our team!
Qualifications
5+ years cooking experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership role
College degree or certification in culinary field/hospitality field preferred
Experience in menu planning and development
Strong leadership and team-building skills
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Ability to understand financial goals and accomplish them
Food/Beverage Service Worker Permit, where applicable
Benefits
Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners' mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.
In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.
Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
Dental & Vision Coverage
24/7 Teledoc service
Free Maintenance Medications
Pet Insurance
Hotel Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays).
401K Match
Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It's less of a job, more of a calling. It's part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.
EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation
Davidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify.
Salary Range USD $75,000.00 - USD $78,000.00 /Yr.
$75k-78k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Executive Chef
Brandel Manor, Inc.
Sous chef job in Spring Valley, CA
We Are Inspired to Serve. Join us!
Responsible for maintaining a high level of quality and consistency in the timely preparation, production, and service of meals served to residents, guests, and employees of Covenant Living. Contributes to account revenue and operating profit contribution through the implementation of services and creation of opportunities for growth. Responsible for the sanitation of the work area and for the safe and sanitary handling of food, supplies, and equipment, along with supervision of the cooks and dining staff.
Leading Food Production and Delivery:
Supervises and oversees the kitchen staff in the preparation and service of all food production following standard recipes, product specifications, menu planning, and portion sizes. Assists in the preparation and service of foods requested by other departments as well as those needed for special occasions. Assures that special diet orders are completed following menu extension guidelines.
Directs daily operations of food production, including menu planning, purchasing, ordering, inventory and food preparation to ensure employees have appropriate equipment, inventory and resources to perform their jobs and meet goals and deadlines.
Oversees the preparation, portioning, garnishing, presentation and safe storage of food and solves menu problems (e.g. recipe substitutions).
Orders food and equipment.
Ensures that kitchen, equipment, storage facilities and dining room are sanitary, neat and organized.
Leading Staff:
Trains other chefs in and outside of account on culinary skills and serves as technical expert.
Supervises day-to-day work activities by delegating authority, assigning and prioritizing activities and monitoring operating standards. Ensures staff are up-to-date in certifications and training (such as ServSafe).
Manages by providing positive and constructive feedback and performance evaluations to employees in order to reward, coach, correct and motivate.
Kitchen Compliance and Sanitation:
Ensures compliance with all federal, state and local regulations as well as policies and procedures (e.g. HACCP, quality assurance, safety, operations, ServSafe, personnel).
Establishes a safe work environment for employees by providing safety-related training and equipment maintenance and by ensuring compliance with safety and loss prevention programs and with standards.
Understands, complies, and promotes all policies regarding residents' rights.
Follows procedures regarding cleaners or hazardous materials or objects, and fire safety. Promptly reports any hazardous conditions, equipment, accidents, and incidents.
Follows the most current sanitation and food safety procedures including personal hygiene, monitoring and documentation of temperatures, and food storage including labeling and dating.
Ensures proper storage of foods and supplies at all times and adherence to daily, weekly, and monthly scheduled cleaning and sanitation tasks.
Attends in-services as required by corporate, state, and federal mandates.
Budget, Operations, and Cost Management:
Manages the budget by controlling costs (e.g. labor, inventory, equipment, materials), complying with budget requirements and making adjustments when necessary.
Establishes operating standards, implements quality improvements and communicates them to employees.
EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE:
Required Degree: High school diploma
Preferred Degree: Culinary Arts Degree
Certificate(s):
Required to have current and approved sanitation certification or obtain certification within 6 months of hire.
Safe Food Handling certification.
Experience:
Minimum of three years supervisory experience as an Executive Chef or equivalent role at a high-volume restaurant.
7+ years experience managing high volume and fast paced commercial kitchens.
5 + years experience cooking experience in a fine dining environment and experience in a culinary leadership role preferred.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITY:
Mastery of a wide variety of kitchen stations, positions, cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures.
Ability to not only think on feet but also create, produce and deliver excellent product on the fly.
Demonstrate knowledge of current culinary/market trends and creative food presentation.
Must be highly organized and proficient in time management.
Proficiency with computers, online purchasing and inventory management, creating spreadsheets, checklists for cleaning, par level and food inventory.
Excellent record of kitchen and staff management.
Must have skill calculating figures and amounts and performing mathematical functions to meet the business needs.
Ability to communicate clearly with managers, kitchen and dining room staff and guest.
Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
May be required to lift or carry equipment or supplies weighing up to 50 pounds.
Standing for extended periods of time, sitting, twisting, bending, squatting, kneeling, or crouching while assisting others.
Ability to work in a kitchen environment.
Attention to detail and manual dexterity.
Withstand exposure to temperature and humidity changes as in entering refrigerated storage area and working at ovens, ranges, dish-washing machines, and steam tables.
May be exposed to unpleasant conditions and/or at risk of exposure to accident, infection, and/or blood-borne pathogens.
Compensation Pay Range:
$70,644.00 - $89,088.00 per year
Reasonable Pay Estimate
A reasonable estimate of the pay range for this position is $70,644.00 - $89,088.00 per year. There are numerous factors taken into consideration in determining the actual offered rate of pay, including but not limited to: job-related qualifications, experience, skills, education, geographic location, and consideration of internal and external equity.
For full time employees, we offer a generous benefits package that includes:
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Employer paid group term life and disability
Paid Time Off (PTO) & six paid holidays
403(b) with a 3% employer match
Fitness center use at most facilities.
Various voluntary benefits:
Life, AD&D
Tuition assistance and scholarships
Employee assistance program
Legal services, home/auto insurance, discount purchasing program
Pet Insurance
For more information about Covenant Living and CovenantCare at Home, please visit ***************** or ***************************
Covenant Living and CovenantCare Home Health and Hospice are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances.
$70.6k-89.1k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Personal Chef
Down To Earth Cuisine LLC 3.9
Sous chef job in San Diego, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Company parties
Dental insurance
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Do you consider yourself a master chef? Are you an expert at a multitude of cuisines? Do you consider yourself a consummate customer service professional? We are Down To Earth Cuisine Personal Chef Services, and we are looking for rock star chefs to join our growing team. This person would cover clients in carious locations throughout San Diego County.
Down To Earth Cuisine offers chefs an alternative to the restaurant grind. Our chefs enjoy a Monday through Friday schedule during business hours. Have a life outside of work!
You will create personalized menus for clients, based on dietary preferences. Then shop, prepare the meals in the client's kitchen, and package up to a weeks worth of dinners for clients to enjoy at their leisure.
This role offers an opportunity to showcase your culinary expertise, provide top-tier customer service, and contribute to our sustainability-focused approach. If you are a skilled chef with experience in menu planning, meal preparation, and a commitment to superior customer service and sustainability, we encourage you to apply.
Requirements:
Availability: Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM with occasional weekends.
Culinary certification is a plus.
Strong commitment to providing superior customer service.
Patience and the ability to build trust with clients.
Adaptability to changes within the work environment.
Excellent time management skills.
Respectful and professional communication skills.
Knowledge of sustainability practices and willingness to follow them.
5 years' experience as a professional chef (3-4 years DOE).
proficient in software tools, such as Google Workspace and customer management tools.
Responsibilities
Create menus for clients on a weekly basis.
Shop at local markets for supplies.
Prepare a week's worth of meals in the client's kitchen.
Leave the kitchen spotless before heading to your next client.
Consistent communication with the company and clients.
Complete daily job report.
Participate in regular virtual team meetings.
Down to Earth Cuisine is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.
$38k-50k yearly est. 20d ago
Personal Chef
Down To Earth Cuisine LLC 3.9
Sous chef job in San Diego, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k) matching
Company parties
Dental insurance
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Do you consider yourself a master chef? Are you an expert at a multitude of cuisines? Do you consider yourself a consummate customer service professional? We are Down To Earth Cuisine Personal Chef Services, and we are looking for rock star chefs to join our growing team. This person would cover clients in carious locations throughout San Diego County.
Down To Earth Cuisine offers chefs an alternative to the restaurant grind. Our chefs enjoy a Monday through Friday schedule during business hours. Have a life outside of work!
You will create personalized menus for clients, based on dietary preferences. Then shop, prepare the meals in the client's kitchen, and package up to a weeks worth of dinners for clients to enjoy at their leisure.
This role offers an opportunity to showcase your culinary expertise, provide top-tier customer service, and contribute to our sustainability-focused approach. If you are a skilled chef with experience in menu planning, meal preparation, and a commitment to superior customer service and sustainability, we encourage you to apply.
Requirements:
Availability: Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM with occasional weekends.
Culinary certification is a plus.
Strong commitment to providing superior customer service.
Patience and the ability to build trust with clients.
Adaptability to changes within the work environment.
Excellent time management skills.
Respectful and professional communication skills.
Knowledge of sustainability practices and willingness to follow them.
5 years' experience as a professional chef (3-4 years DOE).
proficient in software tools, such as Google Workspace and customer management tools.
Responsibilities
Create menus for clients on a weekly basis.
Shop at local markets for supplies.
Prepare a week's worth of meals in the client's kitchen.
Leave the kitchen spotless before heading to your next client.
Consistent communication with the company and clients.
Complete daily job report.
Participate in regular virtual team meetings.
Down to Earth Cuisine is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.
The average sous chef in Carlsbad, CA earns between $38,000 and $84,000 annually. This compares to the national average sous chef range of $33,000 to $70,000.
Average sous chef salary in Carlsbad, CA
$57,000
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