Sous chef jobs in Florida

About Westgate Vacation Villas & Town Center Resort: Westgate Vacation Villas & Town Center Resort, which boasts more than 3,000 accommodations, offers you a great opportunity to meet and share stories with guests who arrive from around the world to enjoy Central Florida's world-famous theme parks and attractions. Enjoy the surroundings and excitement that our world-class resort offers such as 14 heated outdoor pools, 14 hot tubs and the state-of-the-art Ship Wreck Island Water Park. Job Description Are you a passionate and skilled culinary professional looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your talent? Westgate Resorts is seeking a dynamic Sous Chef to support our diverse food and beverage outlets across the resort. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, take pride in delivering exceptional dining experiences, and enjoy leading a team, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Support and oversee culinary operations across various restaurant outlets. Lead, mentor, and inspire kitchen staff to maintain the highest standards of quality and service. Ensure that all guests receive a memorable dining experience through impeccable food preparation and presentation. Maintain clean, organized, and efficient workstations that align with our restaurant's culture and high standards. Assist in menu development, recipe creation, and kitchen operations to enhance the overall guest experience. Manage food inventory, ensuring proper rotation, freshness, and compliance with safety standards. Collaborate with fellow chefs and front-of-house teams to ensure seamless service and operations. Monitor and uphold food quality, portion control, and adherence to health and safety guidelines. Provide training and support to team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. To excel in this role, you must embody our core values of integrity, passion, and a strong work ethic. These values are essential to our success, and we are looking for candidates who shares our commitment. Qualifications Minimum of 5 years in culinary management or similar role. A diploma from a certified culinary academy is preferred but not required. Must obtain and maintain a Food Manager Certification. MUST have extensive experience in Mexican cuisine preparation and presentation. Proven ability to manage and motivate a team while maintaining a positive, high-energy work environment. A love for food, flavor, and innovation with the ability to contribute fresh ideas to our menus. Strong organizational skills and a commitment to maintaining food quality and safety. Remain calm under pressure and find solutions that enhance service and efficiency. Proficiency in butchering, charcuterie, sauces, stocks, and other advanced culinary techniques. Must be able to work weekends and holidays as needed. Westgate Resorts is a smoke and tobacco-free workplace. Except where prohibited by law, applicants who smoke or use tobacco products will not be considered for positions at Westgate. Required to pass a background check, drug test, and prove eligibility to work in the United States Additional Information Why Westgate? Comprehensive health benefits - medical, dental and vision Paid Time Off (PTO) - vacation, sick, and personal Paid Holidays 401K with generous company match Get access to your pay as you need it with our Daily Pay benefit Family benefits including pregnancy, and parental leave and adoption assistance Wellness Programs Flexible Spending Accounts Tuition Assistance Military Leave Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Life, Disability, Accident, Critical Illness & Hospital Insurance Pet Insurance Exclusive discounts for Team Member (i.e., hotels, cruise, resorts, restaurants, entertainment, etc.) Advancement & development opportunities Community Involvement Programs Westgate Resorts is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected status under federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email WGAccommodations@wgresorts.com with the job title and the location of the position for which you are applying. This job posting is intended to provide a general overview of the position and may not include every responsibility, duty, or qualification required. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Fins' up! Margaritaville Resort Fort Myers Beach is seeking applications from seasoned professionals for the exciting role of Culinary Operations / Executive Chef. Nestled in the heart of Southwest Florida's vibrant landscape and under the proud ownership of TPI Hospitality, Margaritaville Fort Myers Beach offers not just a job but an opportunity for unparalleled personal and professional growth. We are seeking an Operational Culinary / Executive Chef who is both a passionate culinary innovator and a strategic, operations-driven leader to elevate the dining experience at Margaritaville Fort Myers Beach. In this highly visible, hands-on role, you will be the driving force behind every flavor, every plate, and every wow moment across our five onsite full-service restaurants, including our upscale JWB Grill, that include quick-service concepts, banquets, and signature events. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with a strong operational background, exceptional culinary expertise, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. You will be responsible for creating inspired recipes, delivering memorable guest experiences, and building, developing, and energizing a high-performing kitchen team. This position reports to the Director of Restaurant Operations at Margaritaville Fort Myers Beach. Essential Job Expectations: What You'll Do: Oversee day-to-day scheduling, training, production, purchasing, inventory, and kitchen safety practices. Ensure every outlet operates with exceptional cleanliness, consistency, and an efficient workflow. Lead thoughtful cost control measures and make smart purchasing decisions that support overall profitability. Monitor food costs, inventory levels, and labor expenses to maximize financial performance. Implement strategies that improve kitchen efficiency, reduce waste, and support smooth operations. Work closely with FOH teams to create a seamless, coordinated experience for both employees and guests. Address guest feedback and concerns promptly, ensuring a consistently positive dining experience. Inspire, mentor, and motivate a powerhouse culinary team across all dining venues. Build a fun, upbeat, inclusive kitchen culture that radiates the TPI/Margaritaville spirit. Lead, train, develop, and inspire the culinary team to achieve excellence in food quality and service. Provide ongoing coaching and feedback to culinary staff to support their professional growth. Menu Innovation and Development: Elevate the culinary experience by collaborating with chefs and culinary teams to create innovative seasonal menus, specials and event menus with current food trends in mind. Expand menu variety while maintaining consistency and upholding brand standards. Stay current with food trends, industry developments, and culinary innovations. What You'll Bring: A minimum of 3-5 years' experience as an Executive Chef leading multiple outlets. Banquet experience is preferred. Experience in scheduling, training, ordering and inventory control A positive high-energy, outgoing leader who will engage and lead a team-based environment with effective leadership, communication, and training skills. Experience in creating and delivering quality a la carte and banquet/event menus and dishes. A love for fast-paced hands-on operations. Adaptable to change - can solve problems through an open-minded and all-inclusive approach. Knowledge of special diets/ allergies. The creativity, energy, and spark it will take to bring the Margaritaville brand to life on every plate. About TPI Hospitality: Over 50 years of proven hospitality excellence. A culture built on empowerment, growth, and opportunity. A growing company with multiple new projects underway. 30+ hotels and restaurants located throughout Minnesota and Florida. Twelve-time Best Places to Work Nominee by the Business Journal. Benefits: Medical/Dental Insurance 401(k) & 401(k) matching Free parking and transportation to/from Margaritaville Resort PTO & Holiday Pay Volunteer time Off Bereavement Leave & School Conference Leave Free Parking (including shuttle service) Employee Discounts Supplemental Insurance Options Tuition Discount Program

🔥 Culinary Product Innovation Leader - Orlando, FL 💰 $100,000 - $110,000 + excellent benefits 🏢 On-site | Full-time | Orlando, FL 🚀 Lead Culinary Innovation From Concept → Scale → Retail We're hiring a Culinary Product Innovation Leader for a fast-growing fresh food manufacturer. If you love taking a product from idea → benchtop → full manufacturing → retail, this is that role. This search is moving quickly - I'm interviewing candidates this week. What You'll Do: ✨ Develop new products and reformulate existing ones 🧪 Lead benchtop testing, sensory evaluation, and shelf-life validation 🏭 Partner directly with manufacturing to scale products into production runs 📄 Create specs, costing models, build sheets, and documentation 🤝 Collaborate daily with Operations, QA/Food Safety, Sales, and Packaging (Modeled from role requirements in the attached description) What We're Looking For: ✅ Culinary R&D / Product Development / CPG innovation experience ✅ Ability to commercialize food products and work with manufacturing teams ✅ Strong communicator who enjoys cross-functional collaboration ✅ Hands-on leader who loves building and improving processes Why You'll Love It: 🌟 Ownership of the innovation roadmap 📈 Growing company with runway and investment behind it 🧠 Products you develop end up on major retail shelves 📩 Apply directly through LinkedIn - no additional steps needed. The search is moving fast - if your background fits, you'll hear from me quickly.

Follow your passion all the way to paradise at TradeWinds Island Resort, a Tampa Bay Times Top Workplace for seven years in a row! TradeWinds features two destination resorts just 200 flip flops from one another along the gorgeous Gulf Coast on St. Pete Beach, a Top-Ranked US Beach. The Chef De Cuisine is responsible for ensuring that all meals coming from the kitchen are well prepared with regard to quality, consistency, eye appeal, taste and food cost. He/she is expected to provide training for all staff; meet corporate quality standards; and assist in establishing and enforcing food specifications, portion control, recipes and sanitation. The Senior Restaurant Chef is also responsible for controlling food and labor costs while maximizing guest satisfaction. Responsibilities Work with other F&B managers and keep them informed of F&B issues as they arise. Keep immediate supervisor fully informed of all problems or matters requiring his/her attention. Coordinate and monitor all phases of loss prevention in kitchen areas. Prepare and submit required reports in a timely manner. Monitor quality of all food product and presentation. Ensure preparation of required reports, including (but not limited to) wage progress, payroll, revenue, employee schedules, quarterly actions plans. Oversee all aspects of the daily operation of the kitchen and food production areas; hot food from the main kitchen and bakery, and cold food from the pantry. Make cooks aware of daily forecasts and customer counts so that they can be adequately prepared to serve both hot and cold food on time. Respond to guest complaints in a timely manner. Ensure compliance with SOP's in all outlets. Ensure compliance with requisition procedures. Attend all meetings as required. Conduct staff performance reviews in accordance with Highgate Hotel standards. Understand, implement and monitor corporate promotions in outlets, including buffet and three-meal concept standards. Know and enforce all local health department sanitation laws. Work with the Executive Chef and Director of F&B to create and implement menus. Design and employee cafeteria rotating menu and oversee cafeteria operations. Assess food portion size, visual appeal, taste and temperature of items served. Check all stations at the end of every shift for proper food storage and sanitation. Review and approve weekly payroll. Check food purchases for proper ordering, quality and price structure. Oversee daily activities such as preparation for all food items, sanitation of the outlets, receiving daily inventories, log-on report and food cost report. Prepare daily food production sheets. Cut meat, poultry, and seafood according to daily business. Qualifications At least 5 years of related progressive experience; or a culinary graduate with at least 3 years of progressive experience in a hotel or a related field. Must have knowledge of F&B preparation techniques, health department rules and regulations, liquor laws and regulations. Long hours sometimes required. Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times. Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner. Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests. Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines. Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner. Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings. Participate in M.O.D. coverage as required. Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Highgate Hotel Standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel. Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which include wearing nametags. Comply with Highgate Hotel Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations. Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions. Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary. Must be able to understand and evaluate complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives. Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information. Perform other duties as requested by management.

A Pastry Cook transforms high-quality ingredients into delicious Italian pastries in accordance with Eataly's recipes. Reports to the Pastry Sous Chef and the Pastry Chef. Prepares pastries, tiramisu, cannoli, cookies, croissants, gelato and other Italian desserts Follows recipes and complies with portion sizes, quality standards, department rules and procedures, and Department of Health regulations Washes and cleans all utensils, preparation equipment and counters required for production Performs other duties as required or assigned Qualifications 1+ years in a pastry preparation position Basic math and measuring skills High school diploma or equivalent; degree from a post-secondary culinary arts training program preferred Job Requirements Availability to work onsite with a flexible schedule often including evenings and weekends Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Ability to exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours, including standing, walking, bending and squatting Ability to use a burning oven, commercial stand mixer and other pastry baking equipment Additional Information Benefits and Perks Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Paid Time Off Paid Parental Leave 401K with match or RRSP Bonus program Free family meal daily Discounts at Eataly Classes on products and Italian cuisine Referral bonus program and more!

We know that a Chef?s job isn?t only about the food. It takes skills, dedication, patience, and the right opportunities. We?re looking for Chef Manager who can help us deliver the best customer service and food experiences. Reporting to the General Manager, you?ll take a hands-on approach in focusing on team development, culinary expertise, safety protocol, and client relations. Our Chef Manager will also play a key role in helping us meet budget requirements and execute company-delivered programs. Just like you, we?re passionate about everything we do, and we?ll make sure you have the right growth opportunities to reach the peak of your career. Job Responsibilities Train and manage kitchen personnel and supervise/coordinate all related culinary activities Estimate food consumption and requisition or purchase food Select and develop recipes as well as standardize production recipes to ensure consistent quality Establish presentation technique and quality standards, and plan and price menus Ensure proper equipment operation/maintenance and ensure proper safety and sanitation in kitchen Oversee special catering events and may also offer culinary instruction and/or demonstrates culinary techniques 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. Qualifications Requires 2-3 years of experience in a related position Requires 2-3 years of post-high school education or equivalent experience Culinary degree preferred Requires advanced knowledge of the principles and practices within the food profession Requires experiential knowledge of management of people and/or problems Requires oral, reading and written communication skills Education 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 .

Who Are We: Since opening our doors in 1992, we have dedicated ourselves to creating exhilarating moments and enduring memories. To do so, we bring our core values to your table every day: Culinary Excellence, Sustainable Seafood, Southern Hospitality, Company Culture, and Philanthropy are what make Truluck's, Truluck's. Our Executive Chefs play a key role in delivering these core values to our guests daily! We are here to make good things happen for other people. Who we are looking for : We are currently seeking Executive Chef candidates who will dedicate themselves to this purpose by joining our exceptional team of culinary professionals. Successful candidates must have a minimum of ten (10) years' previous experience leading high volume/high end kitchens. Truluck's is looking for culinary leaders with experience in preparing exceptional culinary products, coaching members of the culinary staff, cooking in high-volume/high-end environments, and building a culture of excitement and pride. The EC is responsible for the overall leadership of all culinary functions. In addition to this, successful candidates must possess the ability to follow all recipes and systems and have a proven record of professionalism, accountability, and team commitment. We are looking for the best chefs in the Miami area! If you think you have what it takes to lead our Brickell team, please contact us today! We are looking forward to meeting you! Why us? At Truluck's, we make choices that honor the plate, the palate, and the planet. We practice TRU Sustainability, by maintaining an unwavering commitment to serving the highest-quality sustainable seafood. We will never serve endangered, overfished species, and we always follow Ocean Conservancy guidelines. Our Florida Stone Crab is captured by our team of professional crabbers, and our produce is sourced from local growers whenever possible. Responsibilities Plan and direct food preparation and culinary activities. Modify menus or create new ones that meet quality standards. Estimate food requirements and food/labor costs. Supervise kitchen staff's activities. Arrange equipment purchases and repairs. Recruit and manage kitchen staff. Rectify problems arising or complaints. Give prepared plates the “final touch.” Perform administrative duties. Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards. Keep time and payroll records. Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and guests. Skills Proven working experience as an executive chef (6-10 years preferred) Excellent record of kitchen leadership Ability to spot and resolve problems efficiently. Capable of delegating multiple tasks Communication and leadership skills Keep up with cooking trends and best practices. Working knowledge of various computer software programs (MS Office, restaurant management software, R365, Aloha POS) Bachelor's degree in culinary arts or related certificate (preferred)

Job Description Luxury beach community on Florida's Gulf coast looking NATIONALLY for an Executive Chef with SEAFOOD, fine dining, high volume background and stable tenure. This is the flag ship of an independent group of 3 restaurants. There is an opportunity to become our Corporate Chef! We serve "brunch" five days a week and dinner 7 nights a week. Our cuisine is SEAFOOD with outstanding plate presentation and scratch cooking. We offer a generous salary, 5 day work week, growth opportunity and a family like culture that will have you looking forward to get to work each day. Must be legal to work in US. We will pay to relocate candidate and family. ***************************

Major Food Group has is looking for an experienced individual to join our team! This fine-dining concept is hiring an Executive Sous Chef with strong knowledge of food preparation, kitchen safety and sanitation, effective time management and quality control. RESPONSIBILITIES: Sourcing ordering and receiving the highest quality ingredients Developing, teaching, and maintaining all recipes and techniques Organizing a large team and holding each chef accountable for their responsibilities Overseeing and maintaining a smooth professional service Maintaining all kitchen equipment and following up for any repairs needed Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization Overseeing scheduling and inventory to work within a set budget REQUIREMENTS: Minimum 3 years of experience in a managing capacity Previous experience in Michelin-starred (1, 2, or 3) and/or NY Times (2 or more stars) is preferred Culinary diploma or equivalent in experience strongly preferred Team-orientated and positive attitude Strong communication skills a must BENEFITS: We offer competitive salary, medical/dental/vision insurance, TransitChek discount, Referral Rewards program, a generous dining program, and progressive paid time off. We offer many opportunities for growth and development for those who show long-term commitment to their role and MFG. Equal Employment Opportunity Major Food Group considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Major Food Group is an equal opportunity employer.

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:** 1249857BR **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.

Department: Culinary Solutions Work Type: Full Time Shift: Shift 1/7:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 PM Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate: $31.15 - $42.04 / hour Lead with impact. Cook with purpose. Build a team that cares as much as you do. At Lee Health, our teams come together with one mission: to care for our community with compassion, excellence, and heart. As our next Executive Chef, you'll lead more than a kitchen - you'll inspire a culinary team that nourishes patients, families, and staff across our health system. This role is ideal for a leader who blends creativity with operational excellence, and who thrives in an environment where their voice, ideas, and individuality truly matter. What You'll Do: In this key leadership position, you will: * Oversee all culinary operations of the Central Production Kitchen, including hot production, cold prep, bakery, preproduction, and on-demand kitchens. * Design and implement efficient systems that elevate quality, safety, and consistency across production areas. * Lead recipe standardization, menu execution, and regulatory compliance, ensuring excellence in every dish served. * Collaborate closely with the Culinary Director to align master schedules, workflows, and labor resources. * Drive continuous improvement and culinary innovation, fostering a culture where creativity and excellence thrive. * Coach, mentor, and develop culinary staff and supervisors, building a positive, inclusive, and growth-oriented work environment. * Promote teamwork and accountability, ensuring high performance and exceptional service outcomes. Why Join Lee Health? Because here, you're valued for being you. You'll join a mission-driven organization that celebrates your expertise, encourages your ideas, and provides the resources you need to grow. What We Offer You: * Affordable insurance benefits with family coverage * 403(b) Retirement Plan with up to 5% match * Generous PTO Plan * Free onsite Employee Health services * Employee Assistance Program * Onsite child day care centers * Life Disability Insurance * Education assistance and PSLF eligible * Market competitive rates * Collaborative Team * Community Focused Reputation * Supplemental benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, etc) Requirements Education:Associate degree in Culinary Arts from an American Culinary Federation (ACF) accredited program or current certification as an ACF Certified Executive Chef required. Bachelor's degree in Culinary Management, Hospitality, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and progressive leadership experience in large-scale foodservice operations preferred. Experience: Minimum five (5) years of progressive leadership experience in high-volume, multi-area, or multi-site food service operation. Healthcare or institutional food service experience is strongly preferred. Experience in employee training, performance management, and team building required. Formal culinary training required. Certification:SERV Safe Food Protection Manager certification required within 6 months of hire. Certified Executive Chef (CEC) Designation preferred. License: Not applicable Other: * Competency in production scheduling, recipe standardization, and food safety systems. * Must demonstrate ability to lead multi-functional culinary teams. * Requires excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Experience using food service software systems and tools (e.g., Computrition, Excel, Outlook). * Ability to coach, train, and hold employees accountable to performance expectations. * Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged periods and perform physical duties typical of a commercial kitchen environment. * Bilingual skills are a plus due to workforce diversity. * Talking, hearing, and visual acuity are essential. US:FL:Fort Myers

Job Description Why Join Our Team? Industry-Leading Compensation Package Opportunities for Merit-Based Raises & Performance Incentives - Rewarding dedication, skill, and excellence in the Vibe Dining Experience. Up to 15% of the base salary in performance-based bonuses Comprehensive Benefits Package Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Group Life and Disability Insurance Group Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Insurance Traditional and Roth 401(k) Plan Exclusive Perks & Growth Opportunities Employee Dining Discounts and/or Complimentary Onsite Meals Career Development & Limitless Growth Opportunities If you reside in Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, or Washington, D.C., you are entitled to Paid Sick Time in accordance with state and local regulations. Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Commuter and Dependent Care Benefits What You'll Do As the Executive Sous Chef, you will be the right-hand leader to the Executive Chef, ensuring the seamless execution of daily kitchen operations, maintaining quality control, and fostering a team-first, high-performance environment. Key Responsibilities Culinary Leadership & Execution Support the Executive Chef in overseeing all aspects of kitchen operations Ensure that every dish meets THE ONE GROUP's high-quality standards in taste, presentation, and consistency Expedite orders efficiently to maintain a smooth kitchen flow and ensure timely service Conduct daily line checks, including temperature verification, ingredient freshness, and plating consistency Create and execute seasonal menu specials aligned with our brand and guest expectations Collaborate with the Events Department to update menus and meet event-specific culinary demands Team Development & Culture Train, mentor, and develop kitchen staff to uphold our brand standards Ensure a collaborative and respectful work environment for both BOH and FOH teams Foster a culture of excellence, creativity, and teamwork in the kitchen Inspire and motivate the culinary team to perform at the highest level Operational & Financial Management Maintain labor, food costs, and inventory control within budget parameters Implement waste reduction strategies and optimize portion control Work closely with the purchasing team to ensure high-quality ingredient sourcing Monitor P-mix reports and adjust menus based on sales trends Review monthly P&L reports and address variances Safety, Compliance & Cleanliness Enforce health and safety regulations, ensuring compliance with all local and corporate food safety standards Maintain a spotless and organized kitchen, exceeding all cleanliness standards Ensure proper storage, rotation, and handling of food items to maintain freshness and safety Supervise kitchen closing procedures, ensuring all equipment and refrigeration units are properly secured What We're Looking For 5+ years of professional culinary leadership experience in a high-volume, upscale dining environment Proven ability to manage kitchen operations, control food costs, and optimize efficiency Strong leadership, communication, and team development skills Expertise in menu development, execution, and culinary innovation Ability to execute all kitchen positions and support staff when needed SERV Safe Food Manager Certification (or equivalent as per state law) Experience with restaurant POS and inventory management systems Physical Requirements Ability to stand for extended periods and work in a high-heat environment Capability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. Flexible schedule, including availability on nights, weekends, and holidays Why THE ONE GROUP is Your Next Career Move This is more than a job-it's a career opportunity with limitless potential in an expanding global brand. If you're ready to take the next step in your hospitality career, apply today and join us in delivering an unmatched dining experience! We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.

Turn on your Island Charm... Latitude Margaritaville WaterSound is looking for an Executive Chef to join our team! Purpose: The Latitude Executive Chef is responsible for the overall dining program and execution of all aspects of the culinary experience for the community. The Executive Chef will be enhancing the resident experience through creating weekly specials that are on brand and presented well. This leader will establish a relationship with the Association's Board of Directors and all of the residents acting as a key contact in all aspects of the Food Service experience. This is a high profile position for an individual who routinely exercises good judgment and exceptional problem-solving skills. As the face of the Kitchen, maintaining positivity and diplomacy in a fast-paced environment is critical. The Executive Chef is accountable to the General Manager and Director of Operations and is expected to create an exceptional dining program. The Executive Chef is to ensure the community is managed in compliance with FirstService Residential standards, State and Government Food Safety standards and practices and authentically delivering the Latitude Margaritaville Lifestyle. The Executive Chef will be empowered to perform the job with a wide degree of creativity while ensuring that all dining programming is on brand. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities: Leadership: * Managing all kitchen and back of house staff. Including the hiring, discipline & termination, training and work schedules. * Provide leadership and direction to the Culinary Team to ensure strict adherence to all applicable standard policies, procedures, and programs. * Possess strong interpersonal skills and be able to interact and communicate successfully to the residents and team. * Keep current with industry concepts, practices, and procedures that fully align with the Latitude Margaritaville Brand. * Creating vibrant menus and specials that reflect the Latitude Margaritaville Lifestyle. * Demonstrate ability to apply principles of logical thinking to define problems, collect pertinent data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, and initiate appropriate course of action * Assures a high standard of appearance, hospitality, and service in personnel and cleanliness of dining areas. * Supervise and train and develop the back of house staff. * Ensure all safety procedures are being followed and the kitchen meets all federal, state, local health, safety and sanitation standards. * Exercise a positive attitude and remain professional under all circumstances * Responsible for cleanliness, Ecosure, Health Inspection and HACCP inspection results. Daily Operations and Customer Experience: * Lead the Culinary Team * Coordinate bookings of private event dining space. * Works with vendors to get in-house promotions and specials for resident experience. * Maintains some level of Resident contact to foster relationships and garner feedback. * Build strong, effective teams through ongoing supervision, training, coaching, counseling and leadership * Create an "I Love My Job" environment that further enlivens the Margaritaville Latitude Lifestyle. * Ensure proper response and handling of all community emergencies through training with staff, residents, buildings, etc. within company guidelines to minimize liabilities * Ensure compliance with all company, local, state and federal safety and food safety rules * Comply with all ordinances and regulations per the locations jurisdictions * Work with GM and Director of Operations in creating F&B community events * Ability to lead staff through all service types (a la carte, buffet, etc.). * Maintain a surgically clean kitchen at all times. Ensure the utmost proper hygiene by monitoring staff for clean and proper uniforms, personal grooming and food handling Technical competencies: Education: * High school graduate * Degree from a culinary institute preferred. * Servsafe certified. Experience: * 10+ Years of progressive kitchen experience * 3-5 year experience as a Sous Chef or Executive Chef * Previous oversight of front of house staff and dining/bar operations Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: * Strong leadership skills, able to develop a team in back of house * Exceptionally creative and quality cooking experience- must be able to consistently create fresh concepts and specials. * Must be willing to work nights and weekends. * Current with culinary and dining trends and styles * Basic knowledge of beer, wine, & spirits * Some front of house exposure * Must be willing to frequently work 'on the line' and be hands on in all food prep. * Must be willing to get out from the kitchen and interact with residents and be the face of the operation. * Communication skills (listening, verbal and written) * Organizational skills * Attention to detail * Problem solving skills * Common Sense * Team player but can work independently * Have fun!!! FINS UP! DISCLAIMER: This is not an all-inclusive job description; therefore, management has the right to assign or reassign schedules, duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. #LI-CP2 #INDCFL

Set Sail on Your Culinary Journey American Cruise Lines is the largest U.S. cruise line, dedicated to providing immersive travel, exceptional service, and world-class cuisine while sharing America's story on the finest ships in America. We offer over 50 itineraries across America's breathtaking waterways, including New England, the Southeast, the Mississippi River, the Pacific Northwest, Alaska, and more. We believe every meal should be a memorable event. That's why we're searching for talented, driven Executive Chefs to join our shipboard team for the 2025 cruising season. If you're ready to lead a high-performing galley crew, craft regionally inspired dishes, and provide exceptional guest service, all while traveling the country, this is the opportunity of a lifetime. What You'll Do As Executive Chef, you'll be responsible for delivering an unforgettable culinary experience-planning, preparing, and presenting elevated cuisine that reflects the flavors of each region we visit. You'll mentor and lead your team with professionalism and passion, ensuring every dish meets our high standards of taste and presentation. Your daily impact will include: * Leading all meal preparation for both guests and crew onboard. * Executing regionally inspired menus using fresh, local ingredients. * Coaching and managing a galley team of 6-10 in a hands-on environment. * Ensuring kitchen operations meet FDA, sanitation, and safety standards. * Overseeing food inventory, portion control, and waste reduction. * Adapting quickly to last-minute changes while maintaining a calm, can-do approach. * Providing an unforgettable dining experience for every guest. What We're Looking For We're seeking chefs who are not only technically skilled but also natural leaders who thrive in fast-paced, team-oriented environments. This is a dynamic, rewarding role for those who want to reach beyond the four walls of a traditional kitchen. Ideal qualifications: * 6-8+ years' experience in full-service resorts, hotels, country clubs, or banquet settings. * ServSafe Manager Certification strongly preferred. * Strong leadership, communication, and training abilities. * Proven knowledge of FDA food safety standards and kitchen best practices. * Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure. * A hands-on, collaborative, and detail-oriented approach to kitchen leadership. Additional Requirements * Able to work 14 hours per day, 7 days a week while onboard. * Must pass a pre-employment drug test and background check. * TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) required. Why Join American Cruise Lines? This isn't just a job, it's a lifestyle. As an Executive Chef, you'll live and work aboard a luxury cruise ship for 6-8 weeks at a time, followed by 1-2 weeks of unpaid vacation. We provide everything you need to succeed: * Travel paid to and from your assigned ship * Room and board included * Uniforms and paid training provided * Well-equipped galleys and a stunning view every day * Jobs sites across the nation.

At The Standard Spa, Miami Beach, everything we do is about creating memorable experiences and that includes what's coming out of our kitchens. We are seeking an Executive Sous Chef to support the leadership, development, and operational excellence of our culinary team. This individual will work closely with the Executive Chef to ensure that all outlets operate efficiently, maintain consistent quality standards, and deliver exceptional dining experiences to our guests. The Role: The Executive Sous Chef oversees day-to-day culinary operations across all food and beverage outlets, ensuring excellence in product, presentation, and execution. This role is responsible for managing kitchen teams, maintaining cost control, and upholding brand and safety standards. The Executive Sous Chef also plays a key role in menu planning, training, and fostering a professional and positive kitchen culture. What You'll Be Doing: * Supervise and support all culinary operations across outlets to ensure consistent quality and timely service. * Partner with the Executive Chef to design, implement, and execute menus and recipes that align with The Standard's brand and culinary vision. * Manage and monitor food and labor costs, inventory, and ordering to achieve financial goals. * Lead, train, and develop the culinary team, promoting professional growth and accountability. * Ensure all kitchen operations comply with health, sanitation, and safety regulations. * Create, maintain and improve standard operating procedures (SOPs) for efficiency and consistency. * Conduct regular inspections to ensure equipment maintenance, cleanliness, and organization of kitchen spaces. * Participate in menu tastings, training sessions, and operational meetings. * Oversee scheduling, timekeeping, and staffing needs to ensure appropriate coverage. * Assist with hiring, onboarding, and performance evaluations of kitchen staff. * Collaborate with the Food & Beverage management team to ensure seamless coordination between kitchen and service teams. What We're Looking For: * Minimum of 3 years of experience in a leadership role within a high-volume, upscale culinary environment. * Strong technical cooking skills and deep knowledge of modern and classical culinary techniques. * Proven ability to manage kitchen operations, budgets, and team performance. * Exceptional organizational and leadership skills with a hands-on management style. * Strong communication and collaboration skills with both culinary and service teams. * A commitment to maintaining high standards of professionalism, safety, and cleanliness. * ServSafe or equivalent food safety certification (or ability to obtain). Physical Requirements: * Ability to stand and work in a fast-paced environment for extended periods. * Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks such as bending, kneeling, or climbing as required. * Comfortable working in environments with varying temperatures, heat, and humidity. * Must be able to clearly communicate and follow verbal and written instructions.

Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance EXECUTIVE SOUS CHEF SummarySupervise, schedule and coordinate activities of Sous Chefs, Cooks and other workers engaged in preparing and cooking food items. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: Reporting on daily activities of HOH cast members to Executive Chef. Openly communicating with Executive Chef & Sous Chefs daily concerning operations, budgetary compliance and SOPs. Responsible for employee scheduling, planning, directing work. Responsible for menu planning and development and implementation thereof. Daily preparation of food during assigned shift. Test new products and recipes as trends and business levels dictate. Responsible for assisting in maintaining budgets within guidelines. Responsible for all food purchases, ensuring quality, and menu specifications through use of standard operating procedures. Responsible for purchases of small wares and day-to-day operating supplies Review food and labor costs of the entire food operation with the Executive Chef. Continually review kitchen operations for improvements in the food production area. Observes workers engaged in preparing, portioning, and garnishing foods to ensure that methods of cooking and garnishing and sizes of portions are as prescribed. Monitors HACCP compliance. Gives instructions to cooking personnel in fine points of cooking, as well as providing training. Interviews, hires, trains, evaluating employee performance, rewarding and disciplining employees. Addressing complaints and resolving problems. Cooks and carves meats, and prepares dishes, such as sauces, during rush periods and for banquets and other social functions. Assumes responsibility for kitchen in absence of Executive Chef. Follow established company and departmental standards for personal appearance and behavior. Ensures Serve Safe compliance. Other duties as assigned. Requirements Minimum 21 years of age Slip resistant shoes Supervisory ResponsibilitiesDirectly supervises all Sous Chefs and kitchen staff. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, scheduling, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Education and/or Experience Culinary Arts/Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school preferred; and/or five to seven years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Diverse cooking skills and high volume experience necessary. Supervisory experience required. Language Skills Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. Mathematical SkillsAbility to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.Reasoning AbilityAbility to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.Work EnvironmentThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, extreme heat and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Duties, responsibilities, requirements and expectations pertaining to this job are subject to change as needed. Equal Opportunity Employer Drug Free Workplace Compensation: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Full-time Description About Us: If you're looking for an opportunity to transform the lives of poor and homeless men, women, and children in your community, we may have a job for you. Since 1972, Metropolitan Ministries has been providing life-changing solutions for those who are homeless and at risk of becoming homeless in Tampa Bay. We are a grassroots, donor, and volunteer-fueled community nonprofit. At Metropolitan Ministries, we serve families in Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, Polk and Hernando counties with compassion, practical help, and a willingness to make a huge difference. What we offer: · Salary: $65,000 - $70,000 · Group health, vision, and dental coverage at affordable rates, along with family coverage if you choose to purchase it. · Preventative care is 100% covered (free) on all plans. · PTO is offered to full-time and part-time employees. · 11 days of PTO and 10 paid holidays annually. · Option to participate in the 401K plan with employer match. · $15,000 in employee Life Insurance paid for by Metropolitan Ministries. · Employee Assistance Program · Option to participate in supplemental group insurance plans at affordable rates. · Tuition reimbursement program · Training and career development. · Discounted membership at the YMCA. Job Function: The Executive Chef is responsible for leading and overseeing all nutrition and food service operations, including Inside the Box Catering (ITB), to ensure exceptional customer service for our clients. This role requires the delivery of high-quality culinary services in a cheerful and timely manner, while fostering collaboration and communication across departments to achieve organizational goals. The Executive Chef will plan, organize, and direct the daily operations of all Metropolitan Ministries kitchens, ensuring compliance with current federal, state, and local regulations. This includes maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary environment and consistently providing nutritious meals. As a key member of the team, the Executive Chef will work closely with leadership, staff, volunteers, vendors, and community partners to advance the mission and vision of Metropolitan Ministries. Essential Responsibilities: Develop and maintain nutritious menus for clients and partner providers, ensuring accuracy in related documentation and spreadsheets. Ensure the delivery of high-quality nutritional services and maintain all food service and ITB areas in a clean, safe, and sanitary condition. Monitor and manage food service and ITB expenses, operating within the approved budget. Complete Equipment Purchase Forms for new acquisitions and assist in the planning and budgeting process. Coordinate and facilitate in-service training sessions for the Food Services Department; oversee ongoing staff development and training. Manage all staff schedules, time allocation records, and attendance tracking. Approve payroll for all Food Service and ITB staff and complete performance evaluations in a timely manner. Participate in daily stand-up meetings when available, including temperature and quality control checks. Collaborate with the Volunteer Services department to establish guidelines and strategies that enhance volunteer engagement and impact within Food Services and ITB. Set and pursue personal performance goals while contributing to team and organizational objectives as outlined in the Food Service and ITB KPIs and annual strategic goals. Provide support for special events and other fundraising efforts as assigned. Requirements Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED required. Certified Food Safety Manager certificate required. Preferred: 4-6 years of supervisory experience in a health service cafeteria or high-volume restaurant. Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, including Word and Excel. Skill Requirements: Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team framework. Strong verbal and written communication skills in English. Dependable, organized, and detail oriented. Demonstrated commitment to serving poor and homeless families with compassion and professionalism. Maturity and sensitivity to issues of faith, diversity, and cross-cultural engagement. Ability to supervise interns and volunteers while maintaining appropriate professional boundaries with clients, staff, and volunteers. Physical Requirements: Ability to tolerate outdoor temperatures consistent with Florida's climate. Capable of prolonged standing, walking, bending, stooping, and stretching. Ability to safely lift and relocate materials weighing 50 lbs. or more. Adequate hearing and speaking ability for effective communication. Physical, emotional, and spiritual stamina to manage job-related stress. Other: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Must communicate effectively in English. Valid Florida driver's license with a clean driving record and access to an insured vehicle for transportation of self and orders when necessary. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, including Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. Must pass all applicable pre-employment background screening procedures. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We are committed to creating a diverse and welcoming workplace that includes partners with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We believe that enables us to better meet our mission and values while serving individuals throughout our local communities. People of color, women, LGBTQIA+, Veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal state and local ordinances. Metropolitan Ministries is committed to offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ************ or via email at ****************************

LEGENDS GLOBAL Legends Global is the premier partner to the world's greatest live events, venues, and brands. We deliver a fully integrated solution of premium services that keeps our partners front and center through our white-label approach. Our network of 450 venues worldwide, hosting 20,000 events and entertaining 165 million guests each year, is powered by our depth of expertise and level of execution across every component feasibility & consulting, owner's representation, sales, partnerships, hospitality, merchandise, venue management, and content & booking of world-class live events and venues. The Legends Global culture is one of respect, ambitious thinking, collaboration, and bold action. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can be authentic, make an impact, and grow their career. Winning is an everyday thing at Legends Global. We have the best team members who understand every win is earned when we come together as one unified team. Sounds like a winning formula for you. Join us! GLOBAL HOSPITALITY We believe that exceptional venue experiences should extend beyond game day and show time. From five-star feasts and craft cocktails to local eats and sizzling chef-inspired creations, we are renowned for our exceptional dining experiences. Our fresh, creative cuisine is just the beginning. We strive to delight guests at every turn: candy walls, in-house bakeshops and a warm welcome at every turn. THE ROLE The Executive Chef is responsible for assisting in the culinary design of the venue's menu in accordance with organization and execution of the day-to-day food and beverage operations. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Responsible for overall management of Restaurant, including scheduling cooks, supervising activities of cooks, coordinate and actively participate in event operations and monitor food and labor cost. Visually inspects, selects and uses only the freshest fruits, vegetables, meats, fish and other food products of the highest standard in the preparation of all menu items. Reads and employs math skills for recipes. Approves requisitions for supplies and food items for production on work station. Participates in production of all food items necessary for operation. Hires, trains and supervises kitchen staff in the proper preparation of menu items, equipment and safety measures. Evaluate performance, give guidance and discipline as necessary to produce quality products. Monitors to ensure proper receiving, storage, and rotation of food products so as to comply with Health Department regulations, including coverage, labeling, dating and placing items in proper containers to ensure products freshness. Assigns in detail, specific duties to all associates under supervision of Restaurant Executive Chef for efficient operation of kitchen and service. Writes, costs, tests, maintains and updates all menu specifications, recipes and pictures, production forecasts, and ensures same are being followed. Adheres to and enforces inventory and labor control measures; performs inventory counts as requested. Ability to coach, train and develop efficient and successful team. Ensures all workstations, storerooms and dining areas remain clean, sanitized, safe and in proper working order at all times. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, the candidate must be able to perform each essential duty above at the highest levels. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. High School diploma or GED; Associate degree in Food and Beverage preferred Minimum eight (8) years in BOH restaurant environment Minimum five (5) years of BOH management experience in a high-volume restaurant environment Thorough knowledge of hot, cold food and pastry preparation Extensive skill in usage of slicers, mixers, grinders, food processors, etc. Basic mathematical skills necessary to understand recipes, measurements, requisition amounts and portion sizes. Ability to read, write and understand the English language in order to complete requisitions, read recipes and communicate with other associates and leaders. Sufficient manual dexterity of hand to use all kitchen equipment, i.e. knives, spoons, spatulas, tongs, slicers, etc. Ability to perform duties in confined spaces. Ability to perform duties within extreme temperature ranges Majority of time spent alternating between indoor, climate controlled environment of restaurant and temperature fluctuations of warehouse and kitchen. May also be exposed to partially sheltered outdoor environment subject to climate fluctuations Kitchen environment-noise levels may be moderate to high Works frequently in hot and damp environment In contact with sharp knives, slicers, boiling liquids, hot pans, etc. Ability to remain on feet for entire length of shift Ability to lift/move/maneuver up to 50 lbs. Constant standing, walking, bending, reaching and repetitive motions COMPENSATION Competitive salary, commensurate with experience, and a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, and 401k plan. WORKING CONDITIONS Location: On Site - Florida State University Tallahassee, FL PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. NOTE: The essential responsibilities of this position are described below the above headings. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Legends Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Grow with us... Life at Starwood Hotels is based on a simple idea: the world is beautiful and we want to keep it that way. But we can't do it alone. That's why hiring thoughtful and inspiring Team Members and Leaders who understand that our people, collaboration, stellar service, and respect for nature are so important to us. We are currently seeking a creative, inspiring Chef de Cuisine to head our kitchen for our AVIV restaurant. Our culinary team is comprised of thoughtful and passionate food-lovers and award-winning chefs who consistently strive to ensure the kitchen is a seamlessly-run space to drive innovation, surprise, and new ways to think about how we eat. In this role, you'll be in charge of the whole operation, ensuring that no detail goes unnoticed, and that everyone is working together to optimize the guest experience and deliver an unforgettable meal. About you... Passionate about food and a minimum of 3-5 years of similar work experience. A post-secondary diploma or degree would be a plus. Advanced knowledgeable of culinary operations, a strong leader and a proven track record in guest and team member engagement and financial performance. Excels at communication, both verbal and written. Is flexible and willing to meet the demands of a 24-hour operation. About us... As a mission-driven company, our purpose is our true north, and our compass guides the way. The purpose we live by impacts the lives of our team members, drives the experiences for our guests, builds community with like-minded travelers and takes care of the planet we live in. Founded in 2006 by Barry Sternlicht, Starwood Hotels is a luxury hotel brand management company and affiliate of global private investment firm Starwood Capital Group. Starwood Hotels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe in a diverse, sustainable workforce with an empowered, inclusive culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis covered under applicable law. If you require any special accommodations, please visit People Operations.