Apply today to join our management team.
As our Executive Chef you are a protector of the realm. Punch Bowl Social is unique, special, disruptive, and together we must project and protect those attributes and continue to build on a solid foundation of hospitality and passion for culinary integrity and craft beverages.
What's in it for you:
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Health Savings Account option - including company HSA contribution
Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Company provided Short Term Disability Insurance
Company provided Long Term Disability Insurance
Flexible Vacation Policy
401K Plan
Voluntary benefits - LifeLock Protection, Pet Insurance, Accident and Critical Illness offerings
Opportunities for Growth and Advancement
Discounts on Food, Beverage and Activities
Salary Range: $80,000 - $90,000 k per year
Punch Bowl Social is unique, special, disruptive and together we must project and protect those attributes and continue to build on a solid foundation of hospitality and passion for culinary integrity and craft beverages.
Your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few skills you should have from the get-go:
Positive attitude and passion for making people smile, and truly enjoy their experience
Value for high quality food and beverage, and appreciation for the technique associated with production
Sense of adventure and engaging energy
Ability to communicate effectively with team members, both BOH and FOH, Management, and Community
Passionate, engaged, energetic, entrepreneurial spirit with high critical thinking skills
What you'll be doing:
Ensuring that all food and products are consistently prepared and served according to the restaurants' recipes, portioning, cooking, and serving standards
Stocking and maintaining sufficient levels of food products to assure a smooth service period by utilizing company systems such as prep lists, pars, and recipe yields
Portioning food products prior to cooking according to standard portion sizes and recipe specifications
Handling, storing, and rotating all products properly and in accordance with company standards
Overseeing and delegating food prep assignments as needed
Ensuring that all equipment is kept clean and in excellent working condition through personal inspection and by following the restaurant's preventative maintenance programs
Ensuring that all products are ordered according to predetermined product specifications and received in correct unit count and condition, and deliveries are performed in accordance with the restaurant's receiving policies and procedures
Controlling food cost and usage by following proper requisition of products from storage areas, product storage procedures, standard recipes and waste control procedures
Training kitchen personnel in cleanliness and sanitation practices
Maintaining appropriate cleaning schedules for walls, hoods, other equipment and food storage areas.
Checking and maintaining proper food holding and refrigeration temperature control points
R&D support including:
Recipe development (creating new recipes from scratch or adapting recipes from existing)
Recipe standardization (creating recipes and documenting in such a way that they can be recreated across multiple locations with easy-to-follow instructions.
Recipe costing (identifying an actual plate cost based on ingredients and prepped recipes).
Requirements
What we're looking for:
5+ years' experience in varied kitchen supervisor positions including SousChef
2+ years' experience working in a high-volume, scratch kitchen
6+ months experience managing budgets and culinary cost controls
Working knowledge of company software including Microsoft Office, Hot Schedules and Aloha
Ability to oversee a team of 10+ BOH staff
Must be able to stand and exert fast-paced mobility for period up to six (6) hours in length
Must have a good sense of balance, be able to bend and kneel and have the ability to lift boxes and equipment frequently weighing up to 25-50 pounds
*** Must be 21 years old and over ***
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This posting is expected to close by 12/30/2025
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, physical or mental disability, arrest record, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local laws.
Salary Description Salary Range: $80,000 - $90,000
$80k-90k yearly 60d+ ago
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Executive Chef
Not Your Average Joe's 3.9
Sous chef job in Bethesda, MD
Not Your Average Joe's is hiring an Executive Chef!
As our Executive Chef, you'll never be bored. You'll be responsible for making sure our kitchen runs smoothly.
We offer:
Competitive compensation - [annual salary and bonus etc]
Insurance benefits
Bonus opportunities
A great work atmosphere
Paid Time Off
Meals every shift
Duties/Responsibilities:
Ensuring that our kitchen is fully and appropriately staffed at all times
Trains, councels, and coaches staff
Ensures all training materials, development and schedules are being followed
Clearly communicating with all Team Members
Ensures a harassment-free environment for all Team Members
Manages and makes adjusments to labor on a shift-to-shift basis while ensuring we don't harm the Guest experience
Achieves budgeted sales and profit goasl
Maintaining operational excellence so our kitchen is running efficiently and effectively
Ensuring that all laws, regulations, and guidelines are being followed
Creating a restaurant atmosphere that both patrons and employees enjoy
Various other tasks as needed
$51k-79k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Executive Chef
Sixty Vines Montgomery CNTY LLC
Sous chef job in Gaithersburg, MD
Job Description
Salary Range Commensurate w/Experience:
$75k-$95k / year
(plus, monthly profit share)
Benefits:
• FLEXIBLE SCHEDULES
• POTENTIAL FOR 4 DAY WORK WEEK, ONCE A MONTH
• UP TO 17 DAYS OF PTO
• 401K MATCH
• INSURANCE AFTER 60 DAYS
• WINE COUNTRY TRIPS
• FREE ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
Where great food, wine, and company come together to create unforgettable moments! As "the winemaker's restaurant," we deliver wine country inspired-cuisine paired perfectly with 60 wines on our sustainable tap system. We invite you to be transported to the greatest wine regions around the globe with pours and pairings tailored to your palette.
Want to learn more about what it's like to work at Sixty? Download the "1Huddle" app
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This role requires a hands-on approach. The Executive Chef for Sixty Vines will serve as a working Chef, responsible for training and developing their team daily. They will play a key role in implementing new recipes and ensuring adherence to existing ones. The Executive Chef will be the primary point of contact and leader in maintaining high food quality standards, and cost controls, and leading the culinary team.
Responsibilities
• Partnering with the General Manager and Director of Culinary, executing, and driving the culinary direction through a deep understanding of the brand DNA of Sixty Vines
• Ownership of the food menu including food cost and team to execute it.
• Deployment of new menu items and menu rollouts regulatory and compliance requisites.
• Product quality and execution of new menu items
• Continuing education and research in food techniques to remain sharp and proactive, ahead of the curve.
• Develop the foundation of the Sixty Vines culinary future through training and development of the next generation of Chefs.
• Influence the individual restaurants through hands-on training and collaboration. Hold the culinary team to a high level of accountability for results.
• Provide leadership in the areas of culinary safety, sanitation, and product education.
Profile
• 3-5 years of the following: culinary management, responsibility for menu rollouts & implementation of kitchen systems
• A reputation as a leader, motivator, and manager with proven ability to successfully develop and lead teams.
• The ability to learn quickly and collaborate with others.
• Strong understanding of restaurant systems
• High level of personal motivation/ambition and enthusiasm/energy, an entrepreneurial sensibility, high energy with a focus on detail
• Live within reasonable driving distance to one of our current restaurants
We participate in the E-Verify program. As part of our commitment to maintaining a legal workforce, we verify the employment eligibility of all new hires through E-Verify.
Equal Opportunity Employer
$75k-95k yearly 13d ago
Executive Chef
Vanish Farmwoods Brewery
Sous chef job in Leesburg, VA
Staples Grocery Company-in Leesburg, VA is looking for one executive chef to join team. We are located in Lucketts, Va. This is a new concept, slated to open in March 2026. A neighborhood grocery, dine in and take-out, coffee shop, cocktail bar.
Responsibilities
Train and develop chefs to company standards
Create new dishes and menus in accordance with business needs
Anticipate ingredient needs and arrange re-stock accordingly
Ensure a productive kitchen flow that upholds business standards
Qualifications
Experience working as a souschef or chef
High familiarity with kitchen equipment, processes, and health and safety guidelines
Able to delegate tasks effectively and assist when needed
Adaptable to high traffic and kitchen volume
We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you.
$48k-75k yearly est. 9d ago
Executive Sous Chef - Monumental Food
Main Event Caterers 4.0
Sous chef job in Arlington, VA
Replies within 24 hours Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Executive SousChef
Our Mission To nourish DC's workplaces without compromise. Corporate catering is our specialty. Whether you are planning a small office lunch or larger corporate event, our culinary innovations and stewardship set a landmark precedent for workplace catering with integrity. We are currently seeking an Executive SousChef to join our dynamic culinary leadership team. This role is ideal for a highly skilled and detail-oriented chef who thrives in a fast-paced, creative, and collaborative environment. This is NOT your traditional Executive SousChef schedule. These hours are more consistent and predictable; almost always "morning shift".
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage kitchen operations in coordination with the Executive Chef
Oversee prep, production, plating, and execution for all catered events
Ensure culinary excellence, consistency, and presentation standards are met
Supervise and train kitchen staff to maintain high standards of food safety, sanitation, and teamwork
Assist with seasonal menu development, costing, and sourcing premium ingredients
Maintain inventory levels, control food costs, and manage vendor relationships
Act as the kitchen leader in the Executive Chef's absence, ensuring smooth execution of all services
Qualifications
5+ years of culinary leadership experience, ideally in catering
Degree or certification from a recognized culinary school preferred
Proven expertise in upscale, event-driven cuisine and high-volume execution
Exceptional leadership, organizational, and time management skills
Deep knowledge of food safety protocols and kitchen compliance
Flexible schedule, including availability for weekends and extended hours as needed
Creative, solution-oriented, and thrives under pressure
What We Offer
Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
Opportunities for creative input in menu design and seasonal planning
A collaborative, high-end work environment focused on innovation and growth
Professional development opportunities
Benefits
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
401(k) matching
Free parking
Free lunch provided Monday-Friday
Vacation leave
Compensation: $75,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Crafting Memorable Experiences with Creativity and Elegance
At Main Event Caterers, we bring your vision to life by fulfilling your distinct needs with excitement, unparalleled creativity, and the freshest quality ingredients. From intimate gatherings to grand celebrations, we infuse every event with flawless elegance and a passion for perfection.
Name the milestone, envision the mood you want to create, and dream big about the experience you wish to share with your guests. Then relax. And relax some more, as Main Event Caterers takes care of every detail, ensuring your unique event unfolds seamlessly, leaving you free to savor every moment.
Behind each event is our team of highly professional servers, bartenders, and staff who bring unparalleled dedication and expertise to every occasion. We employ only the best, ensuring that your guests receive exceptional service throughout.
If you're interested in joining our top-tier team or exploring the job opportunities we offer, we invite you to check out our current openings.
$75k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Executive Sous Chef
Merritt Hospitality, LLC D/B/A HEI Hotels & Resorts 4.3
Sous chef job in Herndon, VA
About Us Join our award-winning family at the Hyatt Regency Dulles, where taking care of our people is the foundation for our success. We are proud to share our 99.22% associate satisfaction score. We offer a fun and supportive work environment, outstanding training and development and advancement opportunities, competitive pay and benefits, free parking, and Hyatt's and HEI hotel's discount programs. We embrace diversity in the workplace and create an inclusive environment for all. We plan fun and engaging monthly activities, an abundance of awards & recognition programs, annual picnic and holiday practices, and a yearly- appreciation week for each department. Our Team is a 4x Convention South Reader's Choice Award Winner, and a 2024 TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Award Winner. Twice quarterly recognized Hyatt Elite Performer Hotel for Hyatt America's Regency Portfolio in 2024. We show care for our Team and Guests with our achieved GBAC STAR Facility Accreditation in 2021 for cleaning and disinfecting to a higher standard. Our newly renovated hotel is minutes from Dulles International Airport in Herndon, Virginia, featuring 316 suite-style guest rooms and a 30,000-square-foot LEED-certified, IACC conference center. We would love to talk to you about your next career move!
Don't meet every single requirement of this job? At HEI we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to still send in your information. You may be the perfect candidate for this or for other roles within our organization!
We value U.S. military experience and invite all qualified military candidates to apply.
Overview
Plan and manage the kitchen staff in the procurement, production, preparation and presentation of all food for the hotel in a safe, sanitary work environment which conforms to all standards and regulations and achieves profitable, competitive, quality products.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Manage the daily production, preparation and presentation of all food for the hotel's restaurant(s) and room service to ensure a quality, consistent product is produced which conforms to all HEI Franchise standards.
Manage Human Resources in the production and preparation areas of the kitchen in order to attract, retain and motivate the associates while providing a safe work environment; interview, hire, schedule, train, develop, empower, coach and counsel, recommend and conduct performance and salary reviews, provide open communication vehicles, recommend discipline and termination, as appropriate.
Schedule and manage the maintenance/sanitation of the kitchen, equipment, and related areas to ensure a healthy, safe work environment which meets/exceeds federal, state, corporate and franchise standards and regulations.
Monitor, analyze and control all labor and food costs; prepare the appropriate reports, charts and schedules to ensure budgets are met/exceeded while quality is maintained/improved.
Promote the Accident Prevention Program to minimize liabilities and related expenses.
Assist the Executive Chef in the creation, costing and implementation of seasonal and special menus.
Should assume the responsibilities of the Executive Chef in his/her absence.
Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis.
Perform any other job-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Skills
Two+ years of post high school education, culinary education is desirable.
Five+ years of employment in a related position.
Hotel experience preferred.
Requires advanced knowledge of the principles and practices within the food profession. This includes experiential knowledge required for management of people and/or complex problems and food and beverage management.
Knowledge of hotel operations, including marketing plans, security and safety programs, personnel and labor relations, preparation of business plans, repairs, maintenance, budget forecasting, quality assurance programs, hospitality law, and long-range planning.
Leadership skills to motivate and develop staff and to ensure accomplishment of goals.
Ability to work effectively under time constraints and deadlines.
Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences, such as effectively communicating with supervisors, coworkers, public etc.
Compensation
Tipped/Service Charge Eligible? No
Discretionary Performance Bonus Eligible? No
Benefits
HEI Hotels and Resorts is committed to providing a comprehensive benefit program that offers you choices for your physical, mental and financial wellness, creating value in your most important investment - you!
For your physical and mental wellness we offer competitive Medical and Dental programs through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as Vision insurance programs through EyeMed. Our Vacation, Sick and Holiday programs are available for you to rejuvenate with time off. HEI also provides pet insurance through the ASPCA. For your financial wellness, HEI provides a wide array of coverage, including Supplemental, Spousal and Child Life insurance as well as Short and Long-Term Disability plans. Our 401(k) Savings Plan with matching funds, and discounts through our 'YouDecide' and Hotel Room Discount programs provide additional incentives for choosing HEI as the employer of your future. Specific details and eligibility of these programs vary by location and employment status.
HEI Hotels and Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
$54k-85k yearly est. 3d ago
Executive Sous Chef
Landry's
Sous chef job in McLean, VA
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 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 Assist the Executive Chef in the 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 Assist in overseeing 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 2 years of Culinary Management experience 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 Graduate of an accredited culinary program is a plus EOE #LI-AW1 Pay Range USD $75,000.00 - USD $85,000.00 /Yr.
At least 2 years of Culinary Management experience 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 Graduate of an accredited culinary program is a plus EOE #LI-AW1
$75k-85k yearly 10d ago
Executive Sous / Sous Chef - Uchiko Bethesda (Train with Us in Austin, TX!)
Uchi California
Sous chef job in Bethesda, MD
Hai Hospitality (Uchi, Uchiko, and Uchiba) is accepting applications for an experienced Executive Sous/ SousChef. If you're searching for your next opportunity and want to join a growing, award-winning organization, we invite you to apply. We at Uchi Restaurants pride ourselves on our vibrant culture; a culture of craft, continuing education, career advancement, and a whole lot of fun!
Uchi Washington D.C. is coming soon! We are currently accepting applications for candidates who can temporarily relocate to one of our existing markets to train with us (lodging included). Training available in Austin, TX (preferred), Houston, TX, Dallas, TX, Miami, FL, Denver, CO, Scottsdale, AZ, West Hollywood, CA.
What you'll do in this role:
Motivate, mentor and develop a culinary team comprised of cooks and chefs
Manage the overall culinary standards in a high volume/high standard scratch kitchen
Assist and float through all kitchen stations
Cook great food in a modern kitchen
Ordering/scheduling/inventory and various other admin duties
We're looking for individuals who are:
Experienced in high-volume kitchen management
Passionate : Must love good food and creating innovative hospitality experiences
Practiced in delivering constructive feedback
Enthusiastic and celebrational in their team's successes
Possess a strong work ethic
Why You'll Love Working With Us
Medical / Dental / Vision / Accident insurance options available
Employee Assistance Program with mental health services available
Employer Matched 401k Savings plan
Opportunity to grow -- we promote from within almost exclusively
Dining discounts
Spouse / Children / Family contributions towards medical premiums
Maternity & Paternity Leave
Paid Vacation benefits
Cell phone stipend
Basic Qualifications
Must be able to effectively communicate with guests and other employees
Detect and identify safety issues, and comply with safety guidelines and standards
Lift and carry trays, dishes, equipment, and goods up to 50 lbs, stock inventory, and perform restocking duties
Must have the ability to stand and walk for extended periods
Bend, stoop, and reach to access various areas and items
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
Ability to work in a variety of temperatures, both hot and cold
Lift, push, or pull objects such as tables and chairs to reconfigure seating arrangements
Ability to use kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, such as ovens, grills, and knives
Maintain a neat and organized workspace, including proper storage of supplies and cleaning of surfaces
Move quickly and efficiently to respond to customer needs
Ability to work in close proximity to coworkers in a crowded kitchen or serving area
Tolerate exposure to potential allergens and food odors
Maintain a professional and hygienic appearance, including proper uniform and personal grooming
Understand directives and communicate effectively with Leadership and coworkers
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential functions
The Hai Experience
Hai Hospitality is a multi-concept, emerging restaurant group based in Austin, Texas. Our restaurant concepts include Uchi, Uchiko, Uchiba, and Loro. It's about hospitality and giving back. Our employees take pride in their work ethic, their craft, and their creativity. Feel proud of where you work, help create an experience for our guests, and work with cool people.
Our Arizona and Florida locations participate in E-Verify. For more information below, please follow the links below:
If you have the right to work, don't let anyone take it away : E-verify.gov
E-Verify Participation Poster
Hai Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
$51k-80k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Executive Sous / Sous Chef - Uchiko Bethesda (Train with Us in Austin, TX!)
Uchi Restaurants
Sous chef job in Bethesda, MD
Hai Hospitality (Uchi, Uchiko, and Uchiba) is accepting applications for an experienced Executive Sous/ SousChef. If you're searching for your next opportunity and want to join a growing, award-winning organization, we invite you to apply. We at Uchi Restaurants pride ourselves on our vibrant culture; a culture of craft, continuing education, career advancement, and a whole lot of fun!
Uchi Washington D.C. is coming soon! We are currently accepting applications for candidates who can temporarily relocate to one of our existing markets to train with us (lodging included). Training available in Austin, TX (preferred), Houston, TX, Dallas, TX, Miami, FL, Denver, CO, Scottsdale, AZ, West Hollywood, CA.
What you'll do in this role:
Motivate, mentor and develop a culinary team comprised of cooks and chefs
Manage the overall culinary standards in a high volume/high standard scratch kitchen
Assist and float through all kitchen stations
Cook great food in a modern kitchen
Ordering/scheduling/inventory and various other admin duties
We're looking for individuals who are:
Experienced in high-volume kitchen management
Passionate : Must love good food and creating innovative hospitality experiences
Practiced in delivering constructive feedback
Enthusiastic and celebrational in their team's successes
Possess a strong work ethic
Why You'll Love Working With Us
Medical / Dental / Vision / Accident insurance options available
Employee Assistance Program with mental health services available
Employer Matched 401k Savings plan
Opportunity to grow -- we promote from within almost exclusively
Dining discounts
Spouse / Children / Family contributions towards medical premiums
Maternity & Paternity Leave
Paid Vacation benefits
Cell phone stipend
Basic Qualifications
Must be able to effectively communicate with guests and other employees
Detect and identify safety issues, and comply with safety guidelines and standards
Lift and carry trays, dishes, equipment, and goods up to 50 lbs, stock inventory, and perform restocking duties
Must have the ability to stand and walk for extended periods
Bend, stoop, and reach to access various areas and items
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
Ability to work in a variety of temperatures, both hot and cold
Lift, push, or pull objects such as tables and chairs to reconfigure seating arrangements
Ability to use kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, such as ovens, grills, and knives
Maintain a neat and organized workspace, including proper storage of supplies and cleaning of surfaces
Move quickly and efficiently to respond to customer needs
Ability to work in close proximity to coworkers in a crowded kitchen or serving area
Tolerate exposure to potential allergens and food odors
Maintain a professional and hygienic appearance, including proper uniform and personal grooming
Understand directives and communicate effectively with Leadership and coworkers
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential functions
The Hai Experience
Hai Hospitality is a multi-concept, emerging restaurant group based in Austin, Texas. Our restaurant concepts include Uchi, Uchiko, Uchiba, and Loro. It's about hospitality and giving back. Our employees take pride in their work ethic, their craft, and their creativity. Feel proud of where you work, help create an experience for our guests, and work with cool people.
Our Arizona and Florida locations participate in E-Verify. For more information below, please follow the links below:
If you have the right to work, don't let anyone take it away : E-verify.gov
E-Verify Participation Poster
Hai Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
$51k-80k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Restaurant Executive Chef - High Volume, Elevated Casual Dining
Superior Talent Source
Sous chef job in Gaithersburg, MD
Job Description
Executive Chef - Fast-Growing, High-Energy Concept
Are you a culinary leader with a passion for great food and building powerhouse teams? We're searching for an Executive Chef to take the helm in our kitchen, drive excellence, and help shape the future of our growing brand.
What's in it for you:
Competitive pay + health benefits
PTO + employee discounts
(6) paid holidays
Annual 2k dining allowance
Huge growth potential with a thriving brand
An elevated, team-focused culture
What you'll do:
Lead all kitchen operations with creativity, precision, and consistency
Recruit, train, and mentor BOH staff to perform at their best
Uphold the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and safety
Manage inventory, ordering, and food cost controls
Collaborate with leadership to develop menus and drive innovation
Create an energized, positive kitchen culture where teamwork thrives
What we're looking for:
3-5+ years in a senior culinary leadership role (Executive Chef, CDC, Multi-unit Chef, etc.)
Proven success leading high-volume kitchens
Strong management and coaching skills with a hands-on leadership style
Deep passion for food, creativity, and delivering unforgettable dining experiences
Flexible schedule (nights, weekends, holidays)
As part of our recruiting process, we may contact you regarding positions we feel are a good fit or engage with you via SMS text message. By clicking to submit your application, Superior Talent Source has your consent to communicate via SMS text message moving forward.
$51k-80k yearly est. 4d ago
Executive Chef
Sardi's Pollo A La Brasa
Sous chef job in Laurel, MD
Sardis is looking for an additional Executive Chef to handle quality control over 14 units. Sardis Executive chef will be primarily responsible for overseeing the daily operations of 15 restaurants, 14 kitchen managers. They will review food and beverage purchases, develop and standardize recipes, maintain safety and sanitation in the kitchen, maintain equipment, design food presentation aesthetics, plan and prepare special menu items, choose menu designs and determine menu prices. They may also be in charge of interviewing, hiring and training new kitchen personnel.
Responsibilities
Coordinate and direct food preparation and culinary activities
Plan and execute new menu rollouts in a systematic approach
Assist in planning, organizing and executing new restaurant openings with regards to kitchen layout and design, opening inventory and tracking and selecting and training kitchen staff
Determining the best presentation of food, ensuring quality of each meal
Ensure that the kitchen and surrounding areas are sanitized and clean in accordance with company standards and health code regulations
Work outside of the kitchen in developing new recipes, planning menus
Hires + Trains kitchen staff in food preparation, safe handling, operation of equipment, food safety and sanitation based on Company and regulatory standards
Maintaining of inventories and following food budgets
Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards
Reports to the COO or senior executive management
Why work with us?
We offer great benefits to our team members including:
PTO- Paid Time Off
Free meals
Health Insurance contribution
Holiday Pay
Weekly Pay
Sardi's is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant or employee because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, or military or veteran status in accordance with federal law. In addition, Sardi's complies with applicable state and local laws governing non discrimination in employment in every jurisdiction in which it maintains facilities. Sardi's also provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws.
Disclaimer - Sardi's values diversity among our team members and the unique perspective this brings to the Company
Disclaimer - It is unlawful in Maryland to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this provision is guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to a fine not exceeding $100.
$51k-80k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Executive Chef
Devita & Hancock Hospitality
Sous chef job in Silver Spring, MD
We are looking for a creative and proficient Executive Chef in all aspects of food preparation, Executive Chef. You will be “the chief” and maintain complete control of the kitchen for all off-site catering events
Responsible for all food production including banquet functions and other outlets. Develop menus, food purchase specifications, and recipes. Supervise staff. Develop and monitor the food and labor budget for the department. Maintain the highest professional food quality and sanitation standards.
Job Duties:
Assist in planning and executing all functions of the Food & Beverage department to meet the daily needs of the operation mainly on back of the house operations including: staff supervision, inventory controls and food/labor cost, and product quality
Prepare, assign and delegate responsibilities for the operation of the various outlets, restaurants and banquet
Implement effective controls of food, beverage and labor costs to ensure efficient operation and expenditures stay within budget limitations
Ensure compliance with all policies and procedures that relate to F & B, as well as local, state and federal laws and regulations
Ensure safety of team members and cleanliness of facility and equipment
Monitor inventory of food, beverages and supplies to ensure we are meeting par requirements in all areas
Assist in conducting monthly inventories
Keeping store rooms and refrigerator and freezer organized
Assist in ordering and receiving necessary food products, beverages and supplies
Ensures on a daily basis that the kitchen is staffed appropriately, the kitchen is clean, inventory levels are appropriate, and equipment is working properly
Includes cooking, scheduling, forecasting, and F&B cost calculations
Complies with company and franchise standards of operation procedures, as well as those of all applicable regulatory agencies, and ensures on a daily basis that all products are prepared and presented in accordance with brand or company standards
Always provides the highest quality of customer service to the customers, to include ensuring the proper training of all staff and supporting associates to ensure customer satisfaction and product quality
Evaluates products to assure that quality, price and related goods are consistently met.
Develops policies and procedures to enhance and measure quality; continually updates written policies and procedures to reflect techniques, equipment and terminology.
Establishes and maintains a regular cleaning and maintenance schedule for all kitchen areas and equipment.
Provides training and professional development opportunities for all kitchen staff.
Ensures that representatives from the kitchen attend service lineups and meetings.
Periodically visits dining area when it is open to welcome members.
Support safe work habits and a safe working environment at all times.
Performs other duties as directed.
$51k-80k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Executive Chef
Goodstone
Sous chef job in Middleburg, VA
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Wellness resources
Company: The Goodstone Inn & Restaurant
Job Title: Executive Chef
Department: Culinary
Job Location: Middleburg, VA
Reports To: General Manager
Goodstone Inn & Restaurant, an award-winning fine-dining destination and boutique inn in Northern Virginia, seeks an exceptionally talented, highly motivated, and creative Executive Chef with a true passion for food, hospitality, and service at the five-star level. The ideal candidate will have a genuine appreciation for contemporary American cuisine crafted with the freshest local ingredients and 35 years of experience as an Executive Chef in fine-dining establishments with a high-end check average. As part of the Goodstone Team, we are committed to inspiring and instilling a passion for excellence while providing opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative, service-driven environment.
The Executive Chef will train and manage kitchen personnel and supervise and coordinate all related culinary activities, including special catering events, such as corporate meals and wedding functions.
Essential Requirements: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Lead, train, and manage the culinary team, maintaining a culture of excellence and creativity.
Oversee all kitchen operations, including breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, holiday, and special event service.
Develop and implement menus that highlight seasonal, farm-to-table ingredients.
Supervise and coordinate all related culinary activities, including weddings, corporate events, and special catering functions.
Ensure the highest level of quality, consistency, and presentation across all dishes.
Manage food inventory, purchasing, and cost control while maintaining budget and profit and loss (P&L) accountability.
Maintain compliance with all sanitation, health, and safety regulations; conduct daily inspections.
Hire, train, motivate, and evaluate culinary staff to foster a cohesive and high-performing team.
Oversee staff scheduling and ensure coverage for all service periods and events.
Prepare food products from scratch and execute recipes using both modern and classical techniques.
Maintain equipment and ensure a clean, safe, and efficient work environment.
Collaborate with leadership on menu design, event planning, and overall culinary direction.
Manage special dietary requests and guest preferences with professionalism and care.
Model impeccable personal hygiene and professionalism at all times.
Preferred Education and Experience:
Minimum of 2 years of culinary education (Bachelors degree preferred)
Minimum of 5 years of culinary experience and three years of senior-level culinary management experience
Proven leadership track record with the ability to hire, train, and motivate staff
Proficient knowledge of human resources management
Excellent communication skills
Experience in purchasing and inventory control
Experience in menu preparation, food costing, and quality control
Knowledge of kitchen equipment and safety procedures
ServSafe certified preferred (EC must become certified within one year from acceptance of position)
Supervisory Responsibility: This position oversees all department employees and is responsible for their performance management and hiring.
Work Environment:
This role operates in a professional hospitality setting and routinely uses standard kitchen and office equipment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand for long periods, walk, climb stairs, use hands and arms for handling and reaching, and communicate effectively.
The employee must occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds.
Job Type: Full-time: Must be able to work a varied schedule, including AM, Mid, PM shifts, weekdays, weekends, holidays, and special events
Additional Duties:
This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities. Duties and responsibilities are subject to change at any time, with or without notice.
Affirmative Action/EEO statement
Goodstone Inn & Restaurant is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Goodstone Inn & Restaurant is proud to be a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, screening tests for alcohol and illegal drugs may be performed on applicants and employees.
$48k-75k yearly est. 3d ago
EXECUTIVE CHEF II - RESIDENTIAL DINING - GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY (IKES)
Chartwells He
Sous chef job in Fairfax, VA
Job Description
Salary:
Other Forms of Compensation:
At over 300 college & universities around the country, Chartwells Higher Education is re-inventing the on-campus dining experience. We are challenging the norm and setting new standards by investing in high-tech, food-infused social spaces that bring people together to promote meaningful relationships and interactions. We are food-forward difference makers, bound together by a desire to feed hungry minds and prepare students for success.
We are seeking hungry, humble and smart associates who are looking to join and grow with a diverse organization. We invite you to start your career journey with us and look forward to hearing from you.
Job Summary
Do you enjoy crafting and implementing innovative culinary solutions to customers? We are currently seeking a Residential Dining Executive Chef II for Ikes at George Mason University in Fairfax, VA! You will be an instrumental culinarian within our residential dining programs. As a leader in our dining programs, you'll spearhead menu development and preparation, infusing creativity, and precision into every dish. This role entails supervising budgeting and food costing, ensuring client and customer satisfaction, and fostering employee training and growth. With Chartwells rapid growth trajectory, there's immense potential for you to advance expertly and make an immediate impact in our culinary landscape!
** RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE WITH THIS POSITION! **
Key Responsibilities:
Plan regular and modified menus according to established guidelines, follows standardized recipes, portioning and presentation standards.
Complete and apply daily production worksheets and waste log sheets.
Supervise and mentor chefs, cooks, and other team members on food preparation, safe handling, equipment operation, and sanitation practices.
Ensure the implementation of culinary standards, including recipe compliance and food quality.
Lead inventory of food and non-food supplies, maintaining compliance with established guidelines while ensuring necessary products are available when needed.
Enforce federal, state, and local health and sanitation regulations and department procedures.
Follow federal, state, and local health and sanitation regulations and department procedures, as evidenced through audits conducted by local health departments and third-party entities.
Forecast annual food and labor costs and supervise actual financial results.
Foster strong client relationships to align our programs with their objectives, driving happiness and retention.
Perform other duties as assigned to support the efficient functioning of dining service operations.
Qualifications:
A.S. degree or equivalent experience.
Three or more years of progressive culinary or kitchen management experience, depending on formal degree or training.
Experience in high-volume, hands-on foodservice operations.
Must be experienced with computers.
ServSafe Certified.
Embark on a dynamic career journey with us, where innovation and creativity thrive, and your contributions make a tangible impact on campus life! Join our team and be part of crafting outstanding dining experiences at George Mason University!
Apply to Chartwells Higher Education today!
Chartwells Higher Education is a member of Compass Group USA
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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug-free workplace.
Associates at Chartwells Higher Ed are offered many fantastic benefits.
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance/ AD
Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
Associate Shopping Program
Health and Wellness Programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Paid Parental Leave
Personal Leave
Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.
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Chartwells HE
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$48k-75k yearly est. 10d ago
Food Service Chef-Executive (OCONUS)
SOSi
Sous chef job in Reston, VA
Founded in 1989, SOSi is among the largest private, founder-owned technology and services integrators in the defense and government services industry. We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and trusted results to enable national security missions worldwide.
Job Description
Overview
*** This position is contingent upon contract award ***
SOS International LLC (SOSi) is seeking a Food Service Chef-Executive to provide support for a Facilities and Life Support Contract performed at an overseas location.
Essential Job Duties
Experience leading and developing a food service team.
Provide complete, high quality meal service.
Have overall ability and willingness to work in a challenging food services environment.
Responsible for maintaining Serve-Safe standards.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
Active in scope Secret security clearance.
Must have either: An associate's degree in culinary arts, with a minimum of five (5) years' non-supervisory experience in the food service industry AND have minimum five (5) years of Executive Chef experience in large food service operations providing cafeteria style or multi-entree operations or minimum of five (5) years non-supervisory experience in the food service industry AND have a minimum of seven (7) years of Executive Chef experience in a large food service operation providing cafeteria style or multi-entree operations.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working in the Food Service industry.
Additional Information
Work Environment
Must reside at an overseas location.
Long hours, exposure to harsh weather and other hazardous conditions.
Wearing of location appropriate PPE and clothing when in the field is required.
Working at SOSi
All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.
$48k-75k yearly est. 28d ago
Executive Chef
Ted's Bulletin
Sous chef job in Arlington, VA
Job Description
Ted's Bulletin is a 6-unit neighborhood eatery bringing new creativity to American classics, open daily for all-day breakfast, lunch & dinner. Ted's is looking for great leaders who are poised for growth as we have four new locations opening in DC and Virginia over the next 18 months. Ted's is part of the Catalogue Company which operates Federalist Pig, Honeymoon Chicken, Sidekick Bakery, Ensemble digital kitchen and Kramers.
The Executive Chef is the leader for the BOH and is responsible for producing best in class food in accordance with Ted's brand and standards. In addition, they will be responsible for delivering financial results to include, labor and food costs. They will ensure health and safety standards are being met, and they will train and develop the culinary team and maintain a positive culture.
Job Duties:
Direct and supervise kitchen employees while executing and maintaining Ted's standards
Lead by example, work the line with staff at key times ensuring recipe adherence and standards are met
Institute mechanisms to monitor food quality, food safety/sanitation and minimize waste and control inventory
Hire, train and develop kitchen staff while promoting a positive work environment
Actively coach and counsel employees to include documentation when appropriate
Prepare an effective schedule to ensure staffing needs are met and labor costs controlled
Conduct inventory and handle ordering of product
Partner with vendors to ensure product arrives in a timely manner and is accounted for
Achieve company profit standards for sales, costs, labor
Participate in menu development, and recipe creation
Responsible for proper food storage and food quality standards including consistency and presentation
Ensure repair and maintenance needs are met and/or communicated to designated manager
Understand and follow the food allergy procedure and special orders/restrictions
Communicate repair and maintenance needs to designated manager/vendor
Understand and follow the food allergy procedure and special orders/restrictions
Evaluate guest feedback and ratings with GM and follow up with culinary team to ensure issues are resolved
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
College Degree or certification in culinary field preferred
2+ years in kitchen management role
Excellent working knowledge of sanitation standards
Ability to understand and positively impact financials
Proven ability to hire, train and lead a diverse workforce
Ability to form relationships and communicate respectfully, and effectively with peers, leadership and workgroup.
Must be able to work extended hours when business need necessitate
Must be able to stand for extended periods of time and lift up to 100 pounds
Benefits:
Competitive Salary and bonus plan
Medical, dental and vision insurance
401K
Paid Time Off
Paid Holiday (Thanksgiving and Christmas)
Employee Shift Meal while at work
Employee dining discount extended across all brands
Health Savings Account
Employer paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Short Term Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
$48k-76k yearly est. 27d ago
Executive Chef
Sitio de Experiencia de Candidatos
Sous chef job in Vienna, VA
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.
$48k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Executive Chef
iPic Entertainment
Sous chef job in North Bethesda, MD
Executive Kitchen Manager Pay Range: $85,000 - $90,000 Accountable for the quality, consistency and production of all cuisines within the property. Exhibits culinary talents by personally performing tasks while leading the staff and managing all food related functions. Blends culinary creative talent, business acumen, teaching skills and a hospitality mindset to drive business results while building a high-performing team.
Responsibilities:
* Responsible for all areas of inventory, preparation, presentation, safety and sanitation in one or more kitchens.
* Support an environment committed to outstanding Guest Experiences; participate in meetings (1:1, pre-shift meetings) with staff to maintain guest focus at all times.
* Manage performance of direct reports and all staff members; hold others accountable to IPIC standards and expectations; provide timely, supportive coaching when needed. Support staff understanding of IPIC priorities and expectations.
* Manage restaurant operations with comprehensive, detailed approach to food and beverage quality, safety, building maintenance, repairs, and sanitation/cleanliness.
* Make hiring decisions for hourly kitchen staff; identify talent and make recommendations for internal promotions to Supervisor/Manager roles.
* Provide information and reports on labor, supplies, inventory, and food and beverage costs to Sr. General Manager as required.
Requirements & Qualifications:
* 5 years of experience as executive chef or executive kitchen manager in large, complex operations with strong focus on food and beverage program, hospitality, and brand management. Progressive growth from hands-on, front-line roles to leadership preferred.
* Track record of success with bias for action, high energy level and desire to succeed.
* 5 years' experience mentoring team members on menu planning, controlling food cost, controlling labor costs and maintaining safety and sanitation.
* Contributing to goals for financial, hospitality and people measures.
* Understanding and knowledge of safety, sanitation and food handling procedures.
* Strong F&B experience and computer skills are required.
Leadership Requirements:
* Demonstrate judgment, decision making, and conflict resolution skills with guests, staff, and peers.
* Utilizes strong interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others; advocates sound financial/business decision making; demonstrates honesty/integrity; leads by example -- must be comfortable must be comfortable interacting with guests, visiting chefs, vendors, winemakers, etc.
* Identifies the developmental needs of others by coaching, mentoring, and participating in training staff on menu items including ingredients, preparation methods and unique tastes.
* Demonstrate teambuilding by communicating a common purpose, empowering team members to contribute their best and recruiting candidates with a variety of skills and styles.
* Qualified to demonstrate proper preparation/cooking techniques for junior staff in need of hands-on instruction; firm but fair in providing feedback and communicating expectations.
$85k-90k yearly 15d ago
Executive Chef
IPIC Theaters 4.1
Sous chef job in North Bethesda, MD
Executive Kitchen Manager
Pay Range: $85,000 - $90,000
Accountable for the quality, consistency and production of all cuisines within the property. Exhibits culinary talents by personally performing tasks while leading the staff and managing all food related functions. Blends culinary creative talent, business acumen, teaching skills and a hospitality mindset to drive business results while building a high-performing team.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for all areas of inventory, preparation, presentation, safety and sanitation in one or more kitchens.
Support an environment committed to outstanding Guest Experiences; participate in meetings (1:1, pre-shift meetings) with staff to maintain guest focus at all times.
Manage performance of direct reports and all staff members; hold others accountable to IPIC standards and expectations; provide timely, supportive coaching when needed. Support staff understanding of IPIC priorities and expectations.
Manage restaurant operations with comprehensive, detailed approach to food and beverage quality, safety, building maintenance, repairs, and sanitation/cleanliness.
Make hiring decisions for hourly kitchen staff; identify talent and make recommendations for internal promotions to Supervisor/Manager roles.
Provide information and reports on labor, supplies, inventory, and food and beverage costs to Sr. General Manager as required.
$85k-90k yearly 2d ago
Executive Chef
Burtons Grill & Bar 4.2
Sous chef job in Riverdale Park, MD
Join Our Team!
Are you an Executive Chef with a passion for made-from-scratch food, premium ingredients, and delivering upscale casual dining experiences that prioritize both quality and hospitality? Are you looking for more than just a job-something meaningful, where you can grow and thrive?
Look no further.
We're seeking a talented and motivated Executive Chef to lead our kitchen and be a vital part of our outstanding team and culture.
At Burtons Grill, we're committed to excellence-not just in the food we serve, but in the environment we create for our guests and team.
We take pride in:
A scratch kitchen using wholesome, premium ingredients
Industry-leading protocols for food allergies and dietary restrictions, including a robust gluten-free menu
A culture rooted in growth, creativity, and inclusion
We serve contemporary American cuisine, prepared from scratch with wholesome, premium ingredients. There's something on our menu for everyone - from juicy burgers and bountiful salads to tender steaks, fresh seafood, and more.
We're quality-obsessed when it comes to our food, and we're just as passionate about our hospitality. Our dedication to making Burtons accessible to everyone is inherent in all we do. We're well-known for our extensive protocols for safely serving guests with food allergies and dietary restrictions, and for our gluten-free menu.
We believe happy, fulfilled teams create extraordinary guest experiences-and we work hard to ensure both.
With New England roots, legendary service, and a chef-inspired menu, we've become a favorite destination for loyal guests up and down the East Coast. Our team is committed to upholding the values of our founders and delivering exceptional service and quality every day.
What You'll Do:
You'll lead our culinary operations with creativity, passion, and precision.
Guide, mentor, and develop a talented kitchen team
Uphold our commitment to food quality, safety, and consistency
Collaborate on seasonal menus that keep our guests excited and coming back
Be supported by a company that invests in your success and growth
What You'd Bring:
Proven experience as an Executive Chef in a high-volume, upscale kitchen ($5M+ in annual sales)
A strong passion for elevated, made-from-scratch cuisine
Inspirational leadership skills and a commitment to team development
Strong communication, organization, and BOH operational expertise
A positive, inclusive, and solutions-focused mindset
What We Offer:
A supportive, growth-oriented work culture
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
A passionate team dedicated to culinary excellence
The opportunity to build a meaningful, fulfilling career-not just a job
We Value Diversity & Inclusion
We believe a diverse team makes us stronger. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, veteran status, or any other factor unrelated to merit.
Ready to lead with purpose and passion? Apply today and discover why this just might be the best job you've ever had.
Requirements
Minimum 2 years of Executive Chef or Kitchen Manager experience in an upscale, polished casual, or fine dining restaurant with annual sales of $5M+
Strong leadership skills and a solid understanding of back-of-house day-to-day restaurant operations
Strong knowledge of back-of-house operations, including inventory, food safety, and kitchen leadership
Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop high-performing teams
Passion for hospitality, quality, and delivering an exceptional front-of-house guest experience
Availability to work 10-hour shifts, including weekends and holidays
ServSafe Certification
Allergy Certification
Salary Description $75,000 - $90,000 per year
The average sous chef in Frederick, MD earns between $33,000 and $75,000 annually. This compares to the national average sous chef range of $33,000 to $70,000.
Average sous chef salary in Frederick, MD
$50,000
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