*Are you tired of cooking nights and weekend in a restaurant?* We have an exciting opportunity for you! We are looking for a friendly, energetic individual to cook for preschool children Monday through Friday, at our Sauk Prairie Head Start facility, preparing meals for preschool aged children. Position is 32 hours per week.
*Key Responsibilities:*
* Must be available Monday through Friday, mid-August through mid-June
* Typical Hours are 7:30 am to 3:30 pm, Monday through Thursday. Fridays are reserved for staff meetings, trainings as needed as well as grocery shopping. Children are not in attendance on Fridays.
* 32 hours per week position
* Maintains a clean kitchen
* Follows CACFP guidelines
* Cooks for approximately 60 children 3-5 years old
* Plans, purchases and prepares meals
* Serves meals family-style
* May prepare nutrition activities for preschool children
*Full Family Benefits Package Includes:*
* Health
* Dental
* Vision
* Life
* Paid Time Off
* Position may be eligible for Student Loan Forgiveness!
* Wage is currently $15.84 per hour. The cook position is eligible for up to a $250 monthly incentive payment which is scheduled to continue into June 2026.
*Job Type:*
* Full-time
*Shift:*
* 8 hour shift
*Education:*
* High school or equivalent (Required)
*Experience:*
* Cook: 1 year (Preferred)
*License/Certification:*
* ServeSafe training or certification (Preferred)
*Work Location*:
* In person
Renewal Unlimited is an EEO/AA Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. Employment is contingent on passing a criminal background check for major offences.
Pay: $15.84 - $16.96 per hour
Expected hours: 32.0 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Disability insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid sick time
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
$15.8-17 hourly 45d ago
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Executive Chef
Two Unique Caterers & Event Planners
Sous chef job in Royal Oak, MI
The Executive Chef is responsible for the overall culinary vision, leadership, and execution of all food operations. This role oversees kitchen production, event execution, recipe development, staff training, food quality, budgeting, and vendor management. The Executive Chef works closely with the General Manager and leadership team to ensure seamless coordination across departments, while building an inspired, efficient, and cohesive culinary culture. This position is primarily daytime based but there will be occasions that require field work at off premise events.
Key Responsibilities
Culinary Leadership & Team Development
Lead, mentor, and develop the culinary team, fostering a high-performing, respectful, and collaborative culture.
Recruit, train, and schedule kitchen staff; establish clear expectations and performance standards.
Identify talent, provide ongoing coaching, and build a unified, efficient team.
Serve as a positive role model with a strong work ethic, professionalism, and problem-solving mindset.
Menu Innovation & Recipe Development
Drive culinary creativity, seasonal menu design, specialty menus, and event-specific food concepts.
Develop and standardize recipes, ensuring consistency in quality, flavor, and presentation.
Collaborate with clients, event managers, and partners to customize menus for unique events.
Operations & Production Oversight
Direct all kitchen production activities-from drop-off offerings to complex multi-course plated dinners.
Ensure flawless culinary execution during events of all sizes; serve as a hands-on leader when needed.
Maintain food safety standards and ensure compliance with all sanitation regulations.
Financial & Inventory Management
Work in partnership with the General Manager to oversee kitchen budgets, food costs, labor efficiency, and equipment expenditures.
Manage vendor relationships, purchasing, portion control, waste management, and inventory systems.
Analyze financial performance and implement strategies to achieve profitability targets.
Cross Department Collaboration
Build and maintain strong partnerships with FOH, sales, events, and operations teams.
Participate in planning meetings, tastings, and client interactions when appropriate.
Serve as a thoughtful communicator, able to translate culinary goals to non-culinary team members.
Qualifications
5+ years of progressive culinary leadership experience, preferably in catering, large event spaces, or high-volume event environments.
Culinary degree or advanced certifications preferred.
Must have the ability to learn and utilize the Information Technology systems.
Demonstrated success in leading culinary teams, driving menu innovation, and executing large-scale events.
Proficiency in budget oversight, food costing, labor management, and vendor negotiation.
Strong ability to collaborate, motivate, and communicate across departments.
Hands-on leadership style
ServSafe or equivalent food safety certification required (or ability to obtain within 90 days).
Ability to lift 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
Background check required for employment.
Key Traits for Success
Creative thinker and problem solver
Strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
Positive, team-oriented attitude and approachable leadership style
Visionary who sees the “big picture” while managing day-to-day execution
What We Offer
Competitive salary and growth potential
A dynamic and collaborative work environment
Creative freedom and influence over culinary direction
Opportunity to build and lead a high-performing culinary team
Exposure to diverse catering formats and premium events
Company Offerings
We prioritize the health, wellness and work-life balance of our associates and designed our comprehensive compensation packages to reflect that. Full-time associates are eligible for medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, parental leave, 401(k) with company match, at-work dining perks, flexible schedules, generous PTO, and a total rewards program. Employees can also use our inclusive employee assistance program. Location-specific perks may also include wellness programming, on-the-job training, corporate-hosted courses, certifications and team events.
To ensure we protect our team members and the integrity of our company, all associates are required to go through a background check prior to starting with the company. The background check will include validation of information supplied on the application, criminal history, and drug screening. Depending on the nature of the position, additional checks such as driving history, physical ability, or credit check may also be required.
Continental offers a highly competitive compensation package.
Continental is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$46k-72k yearly est. 1d ago
Culinary & Pastry Internship
Kalahari Resorts & Conventions 4.2
Sous chef job in Wisconsin Dells, WI
Welcome to the Kalahari Experience
At Kalahari Resorts & Conventions, we don't just create vacations-we craft unforgettable experiences. Home to America's Largest Indoor Waterparks, our African-inspired resorts offer world-class dining, luxurious spas, thrilling entertainment, and cutting-edge convention centers that redefine hospitality.
But we're more than a resort. As a major employer, we provide thousands of jobs and career growth opportunities while delivering exceptional service. Our associates take care of millions of guests each year, making every visit special.
Beyond our walls, we're making a difference. Through our partnership with charity: water, we're committed to bringing clean water to one million people in Africa.
Culinary Internship Program
Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is seeking a Culinary Internship Program. This track offers on-the-job training, mentoring relationships with regular coaching, and an opportunity to connect and build life-long relationships with culinary leaders and peers. There are a select number of spots available in this program. This internship is front-line work, mixed with learning various supervisory roles. This experience does rotate between different areas/kitchens, but you may be asked to help in other areas as business volumes vary. If you're interested in learning systems, working in multiple concepts, scratch cooking and finding out how Kalahari feeds the masses - down to an intimate dinner - this is for you! Previous cooking experience is necessary.
Culinary Art Focus
All Kalahari properties have multiple concepts, from coffee and scratch-pastry shops, sit-down restaurants, a beverage operation, to a full-service convention center. As a Culinary Intern you will gain the unforgettable experience of being part of our back-of-the-house teams in either: Double Cut Steak House, Sortino's, Cinco Niño's, B-Lux Bar & Grill, Cinco Nino's, waterpark eateries, banquets, baking/pastry, and the production kitchen.
Baking & Pastry Arts Focus
All Kalahari properties have a from-scratch production bake shop. Baking and Pastry Arts Program will rotate through a variety of roles, including bulk recipe batching, bread production, pastry/cakes, displays/plating.
Payrate: $18.00/hr.
What We're Looking For
One or more of these criteria must apply to be eligible:
A student enrolled at the Culinary Institute of America in a Culinary or Pastry Arts Program. (Kalahari is a Certified Externship Site for CIA externs)
A student enrolled in a culinary or pastry arts program at a community college or university.
No formal schooling but has at least one year of experience in a commercial kitchen or restaurant. Someone seeking hands-on work experience and gaining invaluable industry knowledge
Kalahari's Culinary Intern program is typically a minimum of 12 weeks but can be customized according to curriculum requirements.
We view this experience as a chance for you to showcase your talents and to make a positive difference. Successful interns will be strongly considered to remain with the company after graduation.
We accept applications year-round for our Culinary Internship Program.
A Sampling of Our Benefits
Our team enjoys a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Career growth opportunities with promotion from within
401(k) matching, paid time off, and holiday compensation
Health, dental, and vision coverage for full-time associates
Employee appreciation events, discounts, and perks at all resorts
Education assistance programs to help advance your career
Be Part of Something Extraordinary
At Kalahari, we're proud to be recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Midsize Employers and by USA TODAY as the #1 Best Indoor Water Park. These awards reflect our commitment to both our guests and team members.
Here, careers thrive, innovation is encouraged, and every day brings new opportunities to create meaningful moments. Whether you're delivering incredible guest service, crafting memorable meals, or leading a team, your work makes a real impact.
Current locations include Wisconsin Dells, WI (2000), Sandusky, OH (2005), Pocono Manor, PA (2015), Round Rock, TX (2020), and Spotsylvania County, VA (2026).
Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$18 hourly 1d ago
Executive Chef / Food & Beverage Director
Hotel Investment Services 4.4
Sous chef job in Michigan
The Executive Chef / Food & Beverage Director manages day-to-day kitchen and front of the house operations by working with the General Manager to build, maintain, and promote a cooperative, team-like attitude, working as a liaison between related departments and overseeing all aspects of the kitchen to ensure high standards of food quality and guest satisfaction while presenting a professional and positive image of our restaurants. Exhibits culinary talents by personally performing tasks while leading the staff and managing all food-related functions. Works to continually improve guest and associate satisfaction while maintaining the operating budget. 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.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Maintains all kitchen operations, including ordering, scheduling, costing, and food preparation
Assists in recipe and menu development
Establishes and enforces nutrition and sanitation standards, adhering to all standard operating procedures and order guides
Ensures safety conditions by correcting unsafe conditions in a timely manner
Conducts and enforces staff safety training for food, supplies, and equipment handling
Maintains high standards of food quality, service, and cleanliness.
Maintains professional relationship with vendors
Participates in hiring, training, and development of kitchen department
Conducts evaluations of all immediate department staff and accurately documents disciplinary action
Attends department meetings when required and helps keep all departments informed of culinary activities and concerns
Reads, understands, and adheres to all present and future policies, rules, and procedures
Maintains kitchen equipment in excellent working condition, and coordinates repairs as necessary
Supports all food operation areas of the hotel, including banquets, events, etc.
Must be knowledgeable of state and federal laws regarding employee and customer health and safety and maintain records as required for all state and federal agencies.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must have extensive knowledge of various cuisines and foods; must present a professional image of leadership; possess strong administrative and organizational skills; possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills with an emphasis on guest service; direct and motivate Food and Beverage staff with varied job positions; and must be available to work flexible schedules based on business demands and staffing needs.
Education and Experience:
Culinary degree preferred and/or a minimum of 5 years working as Chef/SousChef
Prior management experience preferred
Must be Food Safety Certified (or able to obtain certification upon hire)
Language Skills
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex documents including safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to respond effectively to sensitive inquiries or complaints.
Computer/Business Machine Skills
Basic computer skills (typing, data entry, printing, etc.) are required
Ability to operate heavy duty industrial kitchen equipment
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 accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand for prolonged periods of time; walk; use hands; reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit, look at computer screens, use a mouse and/or keyboard; climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Compensation Details:
Wage: Annual Salary (Exempt)
Benefits:
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Company-paid Life insurance
Voluntary Life and Long-Term Disability insurance
Short Term Disability Benefits
401k with company match
Paid Time Off
Flexible holiday policy
Housing Provided for this role
$53k-76k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Executive Chef
American Cruise Lines 4.4
Sous chef job in Muskegon, MI
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, Great Lakes, 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 2026 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.
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.
At American Cruise Lines, we are driven by our values-Optimism, Commitment, Patriotism, and Merit. These values shape our culture, our service, and our people, guiding us as we work together to
Share America's Story on the Finest American Ships.
Responsibilities:
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.
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.
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.
Work Schedule:
7 Days per week while onboard the ship.
6 to 8 weeks working and living onboard the ship.
1 to 2 weeks shore leave vacation.
Perks:
Benefits package including medical, dental, and matching 401k.
Complimentary travel accommodations.
Training programs to support you.
Continuous growth in the company.
Covered Expenses - American Cruise Lines provides travel to and from your assigned vessel, room and board, uniforms, and paid training from industry experts.
*Jobs sites across the nation*
$53k-67k yearly est. 35d ago
Chef de Cuisine
The Walt Disney Company 4.6
Sous chef job in Lansing, MI
Every day at Disney Cruise Line we take pride in bringing the magic of Disney to life. We find joy in creating cherished memories and form genuine connections with our guests. We hold each other to the highest degree and always act responsibly while ensuring the safety of fellow crew and guests. United by our Disney values, we work toward excellence in all we do. As a part of our team, you can live and work in a diverse and inclusive environment amidst a professional and supportive community. If you are ready to create unforgettable experiences and grow as a person and as a professional, apply today.
As a Chef de Cuisine (CDC) you will provide leadership to the galley team and ensure a seamless operation of your assigned galley and hotel stores. You will coordinate all food offerings, including group offerings and special requests. You will conduct regular inspections and oversee the training for crew and monitor all culinary standards.
You will report to the Assistant Manager Food Operations
Level: Officer
**Responsibilities :**
**Your Responsibilities - How You Will Make a Difference**
+ Follow company recipe guidelines for assigned responsibilities using recipe booklets, plate presentation and audits
+ Meet food cost budgets and targets as set by the Food Manager onboard
+ Order stores for assigned responsibilities by using the Materials Management System (MMS), an online electronic ordering system, for up to 3,000 meals daily
+ Inventory control (par levels turn over and replenishment)
+ Monitor handling and maintenance of operating equipment; report maintenance needs through onboard electronic maintenance request system
+ Organize staff meetings
+ Responsibilities include buffet , a la carte, production and line service
+ Provide leadership for all direct reports. Responsibilities include: managing personnel files, conducting performance reviews, including progressive discipline, ensuring MLC compliance, monitoring time keeping system, onboard training, crew development, and crew recognition and communication
**Basic Qualifications :**
**Basic Qualifications - What You Will Bring to the Team**
+ 4+ years of experience working as a leader within a high level hotel or restaurant, overseeing a high volume culinary operation
+ Certified working Chef or equivalent degree in Culinary Arts
+ Demonstrated career progression within the culinary field
+ Working knowledge of food and beverage products, services, and equipment
+ Calculate and control cost potentials/projections and understand the impact of the overall budge
+ Write and implement high-quality menus based on themed and seasonal availability
+ Write and cost recipes, and train the team to implement them at the highest standards
+ Lead culinary team within assigned responsibilities
+ Demonstrate natural initiative to undertake or continue a task or activity
+ Proven leadership skills and ability to manage multi-functional and diverse areas
+ Able to work under pressure of tight timeframes, deadlines and financial goals
+ Strong written and verbal communication skills
+ College degree in Culinary Arts, preferred
**Additional Information :**
This is a **SHIPBOARD** role.
Benefits offered year-round, on contract and off-contract, as long as return contract is signed, including Major Medical Coverage, Short & Long-term Disability, Life Insurance and Retirement Savings Plan Option
You must:
+ Be genuinely interested in a career at sea and willing to live and work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel
+ Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency responsibilities and associated responsibilities as specified in the ship Assembly Plan
+ Be willing to uphold the general safety management responsibilities as specified in the Safety Management System in areas and operations under their control
+ If applicable, be willing to share a confined cabin with other crew members and appreciative of working and living in a multicultural environment that has strict rules and regulations
Your Responsibilities:
+ Have a valid passport and C1/D Seaman's visa (DCL will provide you with documents to obtain this)
+ Complete a pre-employment medical
+ Obtain a criminal background check
+ Bring approved work shoes
** _Disney Cruise Line_ is a drug-free workplace. All new hires are required to undergo drug/alcohol testing within the first week onboard and throughout their contracts. Failure to pass the drug/alcohol testing will result in immediate termination.
**Job ID:** 1325866BR
**Location:** United States
**Job Posting Company:** "Disney Cruise Line"
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
$41k-58k yearly est. 25d ago
Executive Chef
Granite City 3.6
Sous chef job in Northville, MI
A Head Chef is a highly skilled professional cook who oversees the operations of a restaurant or dining facility. They are responsible for the food that comes out of a kitchen, from conception to execution. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES: * Direct kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and cleanup.
* Assign tasks; supervise chefs and cooks in the preparation and presentation of food.
* Maintain control of the kitchen to ensure that all tasks are carried out efficiently and effectively.
* Resolve issues as they arise so that customers continue to receive their orders in a timely manner.
* Make sure that all kitchen and wait staff adhere to food safety and hygiene regulations to ensure a clean and sanitary kitchen.
* Plan menus and set prices making adjustments as needed based on the availability of ingredients.
* Inspect raw and cooked food items to guarantee that the highest quality products are prepared and served to customers.
* Collaborate with the general manager and owner to align kitchen operations with the overarching goals of the establishment.
* Direct monthly inventory.
* Maintain vendor relationships.
* Recruit, hire, and train chefs, cooks, and kitchen staff.
* Maintain kitchen equipment; schedule repairs and additional maintenance as needed.
* Perform all duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:
* Education/Certifications:
o Associate degree in culinary arts or equivalent required.
* Experience:
o Five years of hospitality or related experience.
* Skills/Competencies:
o Ability to inspire, develop and mentor employees for personal and professional growth.
o Demonstrated Time Management excellence.
o Computer Skills -- MS Office, Scheduling Software
o Well-versed in Store Operations, Finances, and Ethical Business Practices
o Flexibility to work a minimum of 50 hours per week, with the possibility of additional hours or adjustments based on company and business needs.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
When performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to move throughout the workplace; sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance, stoop, kneel and verbally communicate. The employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
This description is intended to be only a general outline of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. Management reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary. It is expected that the employee performs these and any other activities which may be assigned, or which may occur in the normal course of work. This description is not a contract or guarantee of employment nor does it alter the "at-will" relationship.
$50k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Executive Chef UNITED STATES CANDIDATES ONLY
The Hunter Group Associates 4.6
Sous chef job in Detroit, MI
A growing, Midwest independent restaurant group is in search of an Executive Chef to launch their exquisite fine dining, Italian Restaurant.
The restaurant will be dinner only and showcase creative pasta and authentic Italian flavors. You, Chef, will be instrumental in the kitchen design and trusted with creation of the menu. This concept will expand to major and secondary markets in the US.
Generous compensation and the company will relocate you and your family!
Only candidates legal to work in US indefinitely without sponsorship
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$50k-76k yearly est. Easy Apply 51d ago
Grill chef
Prime Quarter Steak House
Sous chef job in Green Bay, WI
Grill Chef at The Prime Quarter Steak House
Are you passionate about grilling and creating mouthwatering steaks? Do you thrive in a high-energy environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Grill Chef at The Prime Quarter Steak House!
Location: Green Bay, WI
Responsibilities:
Grill Mastery: Showcase your expertise in grilling by consistently preparing high-quality steaks to perfection, adhering to our standards of flavor, texture, and presentation.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with other staff to coordinate grill times and maintain a smooth workflow during busy periods.
Customer Satisfaction: Consistently deliver an exceptional dining experience by meeting customer expectations and responding positively to feedback.
Requirements: ( No experience REQUIRED! We hire at all different experience levels and are willing to train!)
Knowledge of various grilling techniques and meat preparation.
Familiarity with food safety and sanitation standards.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Flexibility to work nights and weekends.
Benefits:
Competitive Wages!
Flexible Schedules
Employee discounts
Opportunities for growth
Positive and supportive work environment
If you have a passion for grilling and want to be a part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering an unparalleled dining experience, we'd love to hear from you! The Prime Quarter Steak House is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. Join us in bringing the sizzle to every plate!
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$28k-41k yearly est. 20d ago
Apparatus Room Executive Chef
Detroit Foundation Hotel
Sous chef job in Detroit, MI
Executive Chef Reports to: General Manager, position is exempt WHO WE ARE Hotels done differently. It's not just a slogan or catchphrase, it is who we are in everything we do. We believe in the power of People, Place and Character; ensuring our properties are a place where individuals are valued and celebrated as a tribute to the neighborhoods and the people of the communities in which we operate; elevating our associates' pride in who they are, where they live and who we serve. The Detroit Foundation Hotel has transformed the historic Detroit Fire Department Headquarters into a 100 room independent hotel that adds another piece to the ongoing Detroit renaissance puzzle. The hotel draws on the Motor- City's unparalleled past while proactively moving the city to its next incarnation as a national cultural, business and artistic touch- point. Featuring an inviting ground- floor restaurant, The Apparatus Room, the hotel partners with local distillers, brewers, farmer s and other edible sundry purveyors to deliver and authentic Detroit experience. The hotel is managed by Aparium, which was founded in 2011, driven by the belief that all hospitality experiences should be fueled by the poetics of their surroundings, Aparium was born with an intense focus on unearthing the amazing moments unique to every city. Since its founding, Aparium has grown into a new kind of hotel brand, one that ventures off the beaten path, both geographically and philosophically. It is a sophisticated hotel brand known for its singular ability to combine the business acumen of large hospitality companies with the charm of boutique hotels, bringing disparate forces together in bustling, smaller markets. Since its founding, Aparium has grown into a new kind of hotel brand, one that ventures off the beaten path, both geographically and philosophically. It is a sophisticated hotel brand known for its singular ability to combine the business acumen of large hospitality companies with the charm of boutique hotels, bringing the disparate forces together in bustling, smaller markets. WHO YOU ARE Your past experiences have led you to understand that there is an art + science to the how and what a hospitality operations professional is responsible for. Your balance of creative and organizational skills allows you to be both an artist as well as an air traffic controller. You are an intrinsically motivated individual who finds fulfillment in a full dining room with happy guests. You have the utmost respect for the ingredients and the process, striving to work directly with local farmers and artisans to obtain your ingredients at their height of freshness and peak of flavor. You understand the critical role you play in the hotel's financial strategy and have a history of achieving cost effective solutions to daily kitchen management without sacrificing quality. THE ROLE The Executive Chef reports to the General Manager and leads menu planning and development, while overseeing the culinary operation. It is critical that you possess a strong background and knowledge of culinary technique related to the F+B concept(s) for the hotel, and your presence on the floor is as regular as it is in the kitchen. Creating efficiencies and ensuring consistency in the kitchen operation is key, as you are the last line of defense for the menu items you create. You will develop strategies to heighten productivity and control menu costs, adjusting production to meet business levels. You inspire the team through your creative, innovative, and collaborative approach-you understand that the ability to act as a soldier is as critical as being a general. Having the skills to mentor and teach your team of culinarians is a must for this position, as is demonstrating humility and genuine care for the items you create and the individuals who execute upon them. At Aparium, our culinary teams are expected to hold themselves, the guests, and each other in high regard. You will actively develop trusting and transparent relationships with your peers on the Executive Committee and all associates throughout the hotel. You will have the opportunity to work with a phenomenal group of individuals with whom collaboration, humbleness, and open minds are the norm-no egos are allowed. The ability to work with controlled measure and respect for your leadership team and peers is imperative; we have a no-tolerance policy for the “old school way”. WHAT YOU WILL DO Uphold and role model the company's principles of People, Place, and Character, while encouraging your direct reports to embody our values that drive collaboration, intuitive service, and translocal hospitality Be a key partner with the Director of Food and Beverage, engaging in constant communication. Work together to identify opportunities and hold one another accountable, demonstrating a united front committed to providing the best possible guest experience. Collaborate with and counsel your team of SousChefs, Cooks, and Stewards to uphold the integrity of the food, guest experience, cleanliness, and maintenance of the culinary spaces Demonstrate your passion and aptitude for all aspects of a guest's amazing culinary experience, including balancing flavor combinations, considerations for temperature and texture, guest satisfaction, and menu flow Fluent in operational metrics (KPI's and P&L's), demonstrating critical thinking skills by connecting those with operational observations, making adjustments as needed Coach and mentor your team on development of their skill set, technique, and menu execution, fostering an environment of continuous growth; effectively use corrective action to address root causes of issues, course-correcting any missed opportunities Foster open lines of communication within the department by facilitating daily line ups, weekly culinary leadership meetings, and quarterly culinary all staff meetings to create a transparent dialogue amongst the team to voice ideas and concerns, while addressing the department's key priorities Demonstrate your commitment to the success of the entire hotel by participating in all Executive Committee meetings, providing thoughtful, insightful suggestions to support the culinary operation at the highest leadership level Actively drive recruitment, training, scheduling, supervising, coaching, and motivation of all culinary associates in order to create an environment that nurtures ideas and develops future talent for succession planning in the culinary program Observe conditions of all physical facilities and equipment in the culinary operation, working in collaboration with the engineering department and any third-party vendors to make corrections and improvements as needed Communicate regularly with the General Manager to provide updates, discuss plans, communicate needs, and align on priorities, understanding that flexibility with your responsibilities is paramount to support a successful operation Aparium Hotel Group does not discriminate based on disability, veteran status or on any other basis protected under federal, state or local laws. The hotel and company are a smoke-free, drug-free facility, and equal opportunity employer. HOW YOU WILL LEAD Offer direct support for your team through coaching, counseling, gentle correction, and constructive feedback Collaborate effectively with all hotel departments including Sales, Banquets & Catering, Food & Beverage, and Hotel Operations to provide an exemplary guest experience Be respectful in your daily interactions with your managers, direct reports, and peers, exemplifying the utmost level of professionalism and being a pillar within your community Be a subject matter expert in food and culinary techniques as well as understanding the history of the cuisine most closely related to the hotel food and beverage concept(s), effectively guiding others in their personal search with a gentle hand, never admonishing their lack of knowledge Demonstrate business acumen and practice sound financial decisions by ensuring that initiatives align with operational goals and budgets POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Minimum of five (5) years as an Executive Chef
experience in hotels with event spaces that make up at least 50% revenue (preferred)
restaurant or hotel opening experience (preferred)
multiple outlet experience (preferred)
fine dining experience (preferred)
Intermediate skills in Microsoft Excel and Word to create spreadsheets and proposals
Adaptable interpersonal communication skills to address all employee levels of the hotel
Professional proficiency of the English language in reading, writing and verbal communication Ability to calculate basic math principles to meet proper menu ingredients and perform inventory
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment for extended periods of time to meet high volume business Ability to lift, balance and carry up to 25lbs to transport dry goods inventory, equipment, etc.
Ability to lift, balance and carry (with assistance) up to 100lbs to transport dry goods inventory, equipment, etc.
Ability to stand or walk for prolonged periods to cook required menu items Ability to withstand warm to hot environments for prolonged periods while utilizing ovens, stoves, or fryers
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Aparium Hospitality Services celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an equitable and inclusive environment, and a sense of belonging for all associates. We do not discriminate and believe every individual should be proud of who they are, and where they come from and take pride in who we serve. Aparium is an E-Verify employer.
$46k-72k yearly est. 40d ago
Executive Chef
Storypoint
Sous chef job in Michigan
StoryPoint of Chesterfield
The Executive Chef is responsible for the successful management of all aspects of the culinary and dining department. Responsibilities include retail sales, special events planning, food costs and inventory control, safety and sanitation, and maintaining excellent resident, customer and employee satisfaction.
Required Experience for Executive Chef:
Bachelor s degree or related culinary degree.
Certified Executive Chef preferred.
Minimum four years of industry and culinary management experience.
Upscale dining experience required.
Must demonstrates proven leadership abilities, commitment to customer service, and strong organization and time management skills.
Must have previous experience and proficient with menu development and pricing.
Must have experience in all Microsoft Office applications required.
Culinary labor, food and small ware financial management experience required.
Primary Responsibilities for Job Executive Chef:
Achieve 100% resident satisfaction through plate presentation and taste. The Executive Chef circulates dining rooms at meal times daily for resident feedback.
Establish presentation techniques and ensure quality standards.
Hire, coach, train, inspire and direct culinary staff. Maintain proper scheduling, employee reviews.
Develop SousChef and Lead Cook to take on additional leadership and management duties.
Directly responsible for food control, labor costs, menu engineering, recipe creation and standardization of recipe production to ensure consistency.
Ensure proper equipment operation/maintenance, proper safety and sanitation policies for followed in the work areas.
Oversee special catering events and offer culinary instruction and/or demonstrate culinary techniques.
Consistently maintains a positive attitude, which supports a team environment. Promotes positive public relations with residents, family members and guests.
Function as Manager on Duty as scheduled with site leadership team
General Working Conditions:
This position entails standing for long periods of time. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to communicate effectively with others, sit, stand, walk and use hands to handle keyboard, telephone, paper, files, and other equipment and objects. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. This position requires the ability to review detailed documents and read computer screens. The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The work environment requires appropriate interaction with others. The noise level in the work environment is moderate. Occasional travel to different locations may be required.
Connecting Seniors, Families and Communities
For over 37 years, our senior living communities have served seniors and their families across Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, and Tennessee, with each location offering unique services including independent, enhanced, and assisted living, as well as memory care and rehabilitation and skilled nursing. Through forming authentic connections and committing to creating the absolute best experiences each day for our residents and their families, we ve created a special culture within our communities that allows our employees to do their best work and our residents to shine every day.
Not Just Making Every Day Great. Making Every Minute Great. There are 1,440 minutes in every single day. We aspire to make each one of them an exceptional moment. This philosophy is supported by our 6 powerful, yet simple pillars: Dream Big, Have Courage, Take Initiative, Be Accountable, Give Back & Enjoy it. We strive to fulfill the aspirational yet unattainable goal of creating the absolute best experience with every person, in every interaction, every minute of every day.
It begins with empowering our employees. Every employee, at every level of the company, is expected to perform like a leader. Everyone is encouraged and expected to put the needs of each other above everything else. No one here just does their job The mission is to create the absolute best experiences. This emphasis on putting people first has helped us successfully grow for the right reasons.
We have developed an environment that attracts dreamers, adventurers, creators, givers and believers to seek career opportunities with us. We find people who believe that true happiness is only found in the service of others. We want high-performers with diverse skill-sets and big hearts. We treat each other as family and find that close collaboration creates the biggest ideas.
If you love serving others, and are looking for an opportunity to thrive, CommonSail Investment Group and our businesses is your destination.
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$46k-71k yearly est. 28d ago
Executive Chef
Bbqholdingscareersite
Sous chef job in Troy, MI
A Head Chef is a highly skilled professional cook who oversees the operations of a restaurant or dining facility. They are responsible for the food that comes out of a kitchen, from conception to execution. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES: * Direct kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and cleanup.
* Assign tasks; supervise chefs and cooks in the preparation and presentation of food.
* Maintain control of the kitchen to ensure that all tasks are carried out efficiently and effectively.
* Resolve issues as they arise so that customers continue to receive their orders in a timely manner.
* Make sure that all kitchen and wait staff adhere to food safety and hygiene regulations to ensure a clean and sanitary kitchen.
* Plan menus and set prices making adjustments as needed based on the availability of ingredients.
* Inspect raw and cooked food items to guarantee that the highest quality products are prepared and served to customers.
* Collaborate with the general manager and owner to align kitchen operations with the overarching goals of the establishment.
* Direct monthly inventory.
* Maintain vendor relationships.
* Recruit, hire, and train chefs, cooks, and kitchen staff.
* Maintain kitchen equipment; schedule repairs and additional maintenance as needed.
* Perform all duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:
* Education/Certifications:
o Associate degree in culinary arts or equivalent required.
* Experience:
o Five years of hospitality or related experience.
* Skills/Competencies:
o Ability to inspire, develop and mentor employees for personal and professional growth.
o Demonstrated Time Management excellence.
o Computer Skills -- MS Office, Scheduling Software
o Well-versed in Store Operations, Finances, and Ethical Business Practices
o Flexibility to work a minimum of 50 hours per week, with the possibility of additional hours or adjustments based on company and business needs.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
When performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to move throughout the workplace; sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance, stoop, kneel and verbally communicate. The employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
This description is intended to be only a general outline of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. Management reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary. It is expected that the employee performs these and any other activities which may be assigned, or which may occur in the normal course of work. This description is not a contract or guarantee of employment nor does it alter the "at-will" relationship.
$46k-72k yearly est. 23h ago
Executive Chef
Butch's Dry Dock
Sous chef job in Holland, MI
BUTCH's Dry Dock embraces the craft, passion and discipline required for our vision by honoring traditional and current culinary flavors and techniques from all over the world mainly focusing on Western Europe. A highly personal and explorative culinary journey, a commitment to using the best ingredients from our local farms and purveyors and seeking to make every aspect of the guest experience impactful and memorable. The executive chef will demonstrate his/her skills in cultural proficiency, culinary creativity and leadership ability.
Responsibilities
o Development and execution of culinary company SOP's
o Oversee purchasing and inventory of products
o Ensure company food cost goals are achieved
o Develop and maintain recipes, portion specifications and standard preparation procedures for all menu items, and ensure strict adherence by all culinary team members.
o Periodic inspection of all back of house areas, observe quality of food preparation and service, food appearance, cleanliness and sanitation of production areas, equipment and employee appearance.
o Manage daily performance of all back of house teams to exceed company standards and expectations.
o In partnership with the management team, establish annual budgets and capital expenditures.
o In partnership with the management team, establish appropriate staffing levels
o In partnership with the management team, recruit and hire of all back of house teams.
o In partnership with the management team, analyze period operating statements for strategic planning to drive profitability and assess financial well being of culinary operations.
Skills and Requirements
o Possess senior managerial experience as an executive souschef, chef de cuisine or executive chef in upscale, high volume, fine cuisine restaurants.
o Experience with back of house administrative and managerial duties is a must.
o Knowledge of techniques, methods, tools and equipment used in preparing and cooking high quality food.
o Proven abilities teaching and mentoring kitchen team members.
o Strong communications and supervisory skills.
o Ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment where time is of the essence.
Perks
o Competitive Salary.
o Opportunity for careers growth and development.
o Employee discount on products.
o Great work environment and culture.
Additional Information
BUTCH's Dry Dock is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Minority/Female/Veteran/Individuals with disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity. BUTCH's Dry Dock invites all qualified interested applicants to apply for career opportunities.
$45k-69k yearly est. 1d ago
Executive Chef
Parkland Properties Hospitality Division
Sous chef job in Muskegon, MI
Job Title: Executive Chef
Reports To: Food and Beverage Director
Summary: The Executive Chef is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the kitchen. The primary goal is to lead and inspire kitchen staff in the creation of culinary excellence. The Executive Chef is responsible for designing menus, hiring and training kitchen staff, collaborating with restaurant management, optimizing staff productivity and stepping in to help wherever needed.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Hire and train staff to prepare and cook all menu items
Monitor, coach and motivate kitchen staff
Establish clear performance expectations and enforce best practices for safety and sanitation in the kitchen
Complete necessary paperwork and communicate payroll, onboarding, termination and personnel changes to HR
Conduct annual performance reviews
Code invoices to the correct accounting code/department
Create innovative recipes to regularly update menus and design plate presentation for dishes to match the theme of the restaurant
Source unique local ingredients and evaluate pricing for maximum purchasing efficiency
Organize budgets and finances for the kitchen
Forecast and schedule labor to stay within established budget guidelines and minimize overtime
Ensure efficient, cost-effective operation and profitability of food production
Ensure that food products and presentation are of the highest quality and served in a timely manner
Estimate food consumption, place and/or approve food and supply orders
Inspect all preparation and cooking equipment on a regular basis to ensure they are kept clean, sanitary and in operating order
Monitor holding and storage operations, stocking and food rotations to ensure food service standards are met
Incorporate feedback from staff and guests to make improvements or resolve issues
Prepares reports concerning food cost, payroll expenses, inventory and department expenses
Assists in performing kitchen duties
Stay up to date on industry trends and popular concepts
Report to maintenance needed repairs or unsafe conditions
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:
Must have a minimum of 5 years of culinary experience and/or a culinary degree
Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time with or without accommodation
Strong communication skills
Must be Servsafe certified
Skills and Abilities:
Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner
Reasoning - Uses reason and understanding when dealing with difficult situations
Customer Service - Responds promptly to customer needs and solicits customer feedback
Interpersonal Skills - Maintains confidentiality
Teamwork - Contributes to building a positive team spirit
Ethics - Treats people with respect
Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures
Planning/Organizing - Uses time efficiently
Professionalism - Reacts well under pressure and accepts responsibility for own actions
Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness. Applies feedback to improve performance
Quantity - Completes work in timely manner
Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures. Uses equipment and materials properly
Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment. Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events
Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time
Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction
Initiative - Asks for and offers help when needed
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
*These are the minimum requirements for effective job performance, these duties are subject to change based on the needs of the company
$45k-69k yearly est. 40d ago
Executive Chef
Treetops Resort 3.5
Sous chef job in Gaylord, MI
Treetops Resort is a four-season golf and ski destination in Northern Michigan known for warm hospitality, great food, and a team culture that works hard and enjoys doing it. Our culinary program supports restaurants, banquets, lounges, golf operations, and seasonal outlets across the property.
This is not a fine-dining environment. It is high-volume, scratch-made, comfort-forward resort cuisine where consistency, teamwork, and execution matter most.
About the Role
This is a hands-on, build-and-stabilize Executive Chef role with real ownership.
We are seeking a culinary leader who can bring structure, consistency, and strong kitchen leadership to a complex resort operation while remaining deeply involved in day-to-day execution.
The Executive Chef leads all culinary operations across the resort and directly manages the Restaurant SousChef and Banquet SousChef.
During peak golf and ski seasons, the role is highly operational and execution-focused. Shoulder and off-seasons provide dedicated time for menu planning, recipe development, costing, sourcing strategy, and preparing for upcoming seasons.
This role partners closely with the Director of Food & Beverage and outlet leaders to stabilize operations, control costs, develop talent, and deliver a consistently strong guest experience.
Key Responsibilities
Lead all culinary operations across restaurants, banquets, lounges, golf outlets, and seasonal venues
Directly manage two SousChefs and overall kitchen leadership team
Build consistency in food quality, execution standards, sanitation, and kitchen culture
Develop and execute approachable, scratch-made menus rooted in hearty, flavorful resort cuisine
Partner with F&B leadership to maintain service flow, standards, and guest satisfaction
Own food purchasing, inventory control, vendor relationships, and food cost performance
Recruit, train, coach, and hold accountable cooks, leads, and stewards
Maintain clean, organized kitchens that meet or exceed health and safety standards
Work side-by-side with the team during busy shifts and major banquet execution
Lead menu planning for weddings, tournaments, banquets, seasonal promotions, and internal events
Participate in BEO / resume meetings and F&B leadership meetings
Support major resort events including golf tournaments, weddings, ski weekends, and après-ski programming
Qualifications
Proven experience as an Executive Chef, Resort Chef, or senior Kitchen Manager in a high-volume environment
Culinary degree or equivalent professional experience
Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to motivate and hold teams accountable
Solid understanding of food cost control, purchasing, and labor management
Hands-on leadership style; comfortable working the line and supporting banquets when needed
Experience with banquets, buffets, and multi-outlet operations
Ability to work 50-60 hours per week during peak seasons, including weekends and holidays
Genuine passion for food, people, and resort hospitality
Why This Role
Ownership of a multi-outlet resort culinary operation
Hands-on leadership with strong support from F&B leadership
Opportunity to build structure, standards, and strong kitchen culture
Balance of operational excellence and seasonal creativity
Stable, year-round resort environment
$46k-67k yearly est. 9d ago
Hinterland Lead Line/Chef's Kitchen Line
Green Bay Brewing Co
Sous chef job in Green Bay, WI
Full-time Description
An organization's personnel is its most critical and important asset. In the same way that Hinterland is dedicated to delivering an exceptional and exciting journey and experience in craft brewed beer and dining, Hinterland is also committed to employing a team of highly skilled, knowledgeable, upstanding, ethical staff. Hinterland is committed to delivering the highest level of service in all aspects of its operation. It is critical to Hinterland's success that each team member know, understand and are able to execute their role and responsibility at a high level in all facets of operation.
Reports to: Executive SousChef of Chef's Kitchen
Lead Line/Chef's Kitchen Line? job duties, role and responsibilities:
Exhibits leadership qualities and a strong drive to learn and grow
Cross trained in all stations of Beer Hall fast casual line, understands and maintains a standard that goes above and beyond expectations
Conducts oneself in a manner of professionalism and respect with a passion and love of food
Flexible in taking on new opportunities with a willingness to grow and maintain a standard of cleanliness and sanitation that is becoming of an open kitchen
Willingness to help where needed, especially the dish line at the end of a long day to set a strong example for up and coming cooks
Ability to run expo line and execute opening/ closing duties
Requirements
Tools & Technology
Commercial use:
* blenders, grinders, slicers
* broilers, convection ovens, deep fryers, griddles, grills, microwave ovens, ranges, rotisseries, steamers
* cutlery (boning knives, chefs' knives, paring knives)
* ovens (conveyor ovens, rotating rack ovens, salamander ovens, pizza ovens, smokers or smoke ovens)
Cutting machinery
Domestic knives (cimeter knives, filet knives, utility knives)
Slicing machinery
Food safety labeling systems
Supply management software
Personal computers
Point of sale terminal
Menu planning software
Inventory management software
Recipe cost control software
Point-of-sale software
Spreadsheet software (Microsoft Excel)
Minimum Qualifications
Positive, can-do attitude and willing customer service approach
Two or more years of experience in kitchen preparation and cooking
At least 6 months experience in a similar capacity
Able to communicate effectively with managers and kitchen personnel
Able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 40 pounds
Able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 9 hours)
This policy/procedure is a guideline to be followed with reason and discretion. This policy/procedure is subject to change. Any change to this policy/procedure is subject to and requires management approval prior to implementation. Any change to this policy/procedure requires written notification to the entire Hinterland team prior to implementation.
$25k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Cook/Chef - PM Shift 11a-7p - Part Time - Shawano Place
Encore Senior Living
Sous chef job in Shawano, WI
Where Lives & Careers Flourish!
At
Encore Senior Living,
there is a strong sense of teamwork, a commitment to professional development, and a culture that encourages promotion from within. As a result, Encore team members tend to reciprocate with their personal commitment and stay with the organization for an extended tenure.
As an integral part of our organization, our employees strive to provide excellent service and care to residents and their families in warm, caring and home-like communities. We promote environments that foster independence, happiness, privacy, and dignity for residents.
If you decide to join our organization, you will see that our company culture is lived every day & we believe in our core values of
integrity, compassion, quality and diversity.
If you join the team as our employee, what will you enjoy?
Working with seniors & for an organization that is focused on enhancing the daily lives of seniors that call
our community's
home
Making a positive impact on the daily lives of seniors & their family
Working in an awesome culture and interacting with seniors each day
Working with a team that not only is meeting the current needs of clients but exceeding them with passion, innovation, and results.
What are we looking for in all our future employees?
A Love for Working with Seniors!
A flexible, fun, energetic people person who is capable of projecting calm, care, & professionalism in all work-related situations!
SUMMARY of Duties
Cooks are responsible for the preparation, presentation, serving, clean up and storage of well balanced and delicious meals. Ability to utilize a menu specified for seniors, with adaptability and critical thinking skills to make changes as needed to ensure satisfaction.
Work Experience Qualifications
One-year experience preparing food from scratch or equivalent preferred
Must 18 years of age or older
We offer a full training program and are willing to train the right candidate!
Educational Qualifications
A High school diploma or equivalent
We offer a competitive compensation package including:
Full Time Benefit Package 30+ hours per week includes:
Medical, Vision and Dental insurance offered
Life Insurance-Employer Paid
PTO accrual
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Referral Program
Encore Senior Living communities
are Drug-Free Work Environments.
Encore Senior Living communities
are Equal Opportunity Employers.
$30k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 56d ago
Personal Chef
Tiny Spoon Chef, Inc.
Sous chef job in Madison, WI
Job DescriptionDescription:
Are you a culinary professional looking for more work-life balance and career growth than a typical souschef or line cook position can offer? This full-time personal chef position is Monday through Friday, 8am-6pm, giving you evenings and weekends FREE.
In this role, you'll work as a personal chef for 8-9 clients per week-handling weekly grocery shopping, meal planning, cooking, and kitchen clean-up. You'll have the chance to showcase your creativity in a variety of cuisines while building relationships with clients who appreciate your culinary expertise.
Beyond weekly meal prep, our chefs also:
Host intimate private dining events and dinner parties
Teach cooking classes as a culinary instructor
Lead corporate team-building cooking workshops
Support special projects such as menu design and event catering
What Makes This Role Different from Restaurant Kitchen Jobs?
Unlike traditional restaurant souschef or line cook jobs, this position offers:
Consistent, predictable Monday-Friday hours (no REGULAR late nights or weekends)
Direct client interaction and creative menu freedom
Opportunities to grow beyond the kitchen into events, education, and leadership
Why Work With Us?
We invest in our chefs through hands-on training, mentorship, and career development programs. If you're someone who enjoys taking initiative, building relationships, and driving growth, this role offers virtually unlimited potential.
At our company, we reward hard work, creativity, and dedication. You'll be more than just a line cook or souschef-you'll have the opportunity to grow into a private chef, event chef, or culinary leader.
The compensation package is highly competitive and includes bonuses and referral incentives. After 90 days of employment, medical and dental benefits become available (employer pays 65%), and after one year, employees can enroll in a 401k plan with a 4% match program. Additionally, life and disability insurance are provided at no cost to the employee. If you're someone who enjoys taking initiative and driving growth, then TSC offers virtually unlimited potential for career advancement.
At our company, we value and recognize exceptional performance and dedication. As a testament to our commitment to employee growth and satisfaction, we offer a clear pathway to financial advancement. As a candidate, you can expect the opportunity for a well-deserved raise at the 1 year mark, contingent upon favorable performance evaluations. We believe in rewarding hard work, innovation, and exceeding expectations.
Qualified applicants should have a minimum of four years of line experience, a sense of urgency, people skills, attention to detail, ServSafe Manager certification and state-specific Allergen, and have a reliable vehicle.
Previous experience/familiarity with computer/email/Google Workspaces/social media is preferred. All applicants offered a position will be subject to a background check.
Please note that we use E-Verify to electronically confirm Form I-9 information to verify employee's identity and employment eligibility.
Travel may be required during training. (TSC compensates for travel.)
A cover letter is highly encouraged.
Pay: $25-28 per hour
Interview Process
15-min fit call - Video interview - Bench Test, cook a meal (Reimbursement) - Full Day Stage (Paid)
Supplemental pay types:
Bonus pay
Unlimited referral bonuses
Paid training
Schedule:
8-hour shift
10-hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Benefits:
Retirement Plan, 401k and 401k Matching
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Short & Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Dependent Care Account (DCA)
Paid Time Off
Profit Sharing
Requirements:
Culinary Experience: 1 year (Required)
Cooking: 4 years (Required)
$25-28 hourly 7d ago
CHEF (FULL TIME)
Eurest 4.1
Sous chef job in Neenah, WI
Job Description
We are hiring immediately for a full time CHEF position.
Note: online applications accepted only.
Schedule: Full time schedule. Monday through Friday, 6:00 am to 2:30 pm. More details upon interview.
Requirement: Previous culinary experience required.
*Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available
Pay Range: $24.00 per hour to $25.00 per hour
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Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply.
Diversity of thought and inclusion for all is what drives our success - we invite you to start your journey with us today!
Eurest is recognized worldwide for standards of service and excellence within the foodservice industry. Embracing an ownership mindset, Eurest leverages global resources, promotes a local presence and enriches the communities we serve. The Eurest Promise, “connect with people, inspire through food, create solutions, and live our promise,” is exemplified throughout our organization. Eurest is proud to serve the world's most respected successful corporations, including many of the Fortune 500.
Job Summary
Summary: Directs, coordinates and evaluates assigned kitchen, food production and food-service associates.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Supervises, coordinates and participates in activities of cooks and other associates engaged in preparing, cooking and serving food. Ensures all food handling, sanitation and customer service standards are met.
Supervises hourly kitchen associates, including interviewing, scheduling, payroll, training, counseling, participating in reviews and recommending disciplinary action.
Efficiently prepares high-quality food items according to standardized recipes to meet production, delivery and service schedules. Serves meals or prepares for delivery.
Ensures proper presentation, food quality, portion control and maintenance of proper serving temperatures.
Tracks food use, waste and consumption to requisition or purchase product.
Receives and inspects product and supplies for quality and quantity to ensure appropriate inventory.
Maintains sanitation of equipment, supplies and utensils. Cleans workstation thoroughly before leaving area. Keeps display equipment clean and free of debris during meal service to ensure compliance with sanitation, safety, production and merchandising requirements.
Helps select and develop recipes and menus.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Associates at Eurest are offered many fantastic benefits.
Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
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
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About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry
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.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Eurest maintains a drug-free workplace.
Req ID: 1482999
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$24-25 hourly 6d ago
Chef de Cuisine (FT)
Crystal Mountain 4.8
Sous chef job in Thompsonville, MI
The Restaurant Chef is responsible food production, food quality/consistency, and upholding/ maintaining kitchen cleanliness. The Restaurant Chef ensures that all food production workers are performing their duties as assigned by the Executive Chef. In conjunction with the SousChef, the Restaurant Chef is responsible for employee development, ordering, scheduling, attending meetings, etc.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Responsible for assisting Executive Chef in the selection, training, supervision and success of all Thistle kitchen staff members.
Capable of creating a motivational atmosphere and a cohesive food and beverage team.
Actively involved in the daily operation of being a “hands on” Chef through modeling proper culinary techniques and working alongside the staff.
Adhere to all resort performance standards to ensure that all guests have an outstanding dining experience.
Check event order sheets for ordering, production, and personnel scheduling.
Coordinate staffing levels and food preparation daily, to ensure the timing and flow of food service meets the demand, while maintaining budget goals.
Enforce internal cost and labor controls. Maintain appropriate staffing levels in relation to expected business. Work in conjunction with the outlet SousChef in scheduling.
Assist with creating seasonal menus based on current trends and guest preferences. Take an active role in the Farm to Table dinner series.
Supervise kitchen mise en place of all stations.
Establish par levels for food items, kitchen supplies, and other necessary products needed to operate the Thistle Kitchen. This includes producing prep forecasts based on house counts, business forecast, previous experiences, date, etc. Post the prep lists for all kitchen staff to see.
Maintain clean and organized storage areas for all food items, and for proper rotation.
Oversee the compliance of state health regulations in the safe handling, storage, and service of all food items.
Ensure all china, glassware, silver and kitchen equipment is properly sanitized, racked, and/or stored.
Lead the “clean as you go” techniques that ensure all kitchens, dish rooms, storage and other central areas are both clean and safe.
Comply with all Resort policies, procedures and standards of operation.
Perform other duties and tasks as required.
Job Specifications
Competencies:
ServSafe Certified.
Microsoft Excel, Word, Access, Outlook proficiency.
Effective business writing skills (grammar, vocabulary, clarity and brevity).
Clear and concise verbal communication skills.
Self-directed and able to maximize use of time and resources.
Exhibits a professional demeanor through appearance and by maintaining a positive attitude toward all staff members and guests.
Maintains office, employee and company confidentiality at all times.
Dependable and meets goals.
Exemplifies professional conduct and adherence to company Core Values.
Education:
Two year Associate's degree or a Bachelor's degree from a four year college desired.
Must have a minimum of 8 (eight) years kitchen experience with a minimum of 2 (two) years management experience.
Physical & Other Requirements:
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear and taste or smell.
The employee is frequently required to walk and climb or balance.
The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Evenings, weekends and holidays are a regular part of the schedule.
Must have excellent attendance and conduct record for consideration.
Non-smoking candidates preferred.
The average sous chef in Green Bay, WI earns between $26,000 and $54,000 annually. This compares to the national average sous chef range of $33,000 to $70,000.
Average sous chef salary in Green Bay, WI
$37,000
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