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  • Sous Chef

    Oahu Country Club 3.1company rating

    Sous chef job in Urban Honolulu, HI

    Are you an experienced Sous Chef looking to get away from Honolulu's busy traffic, the thought of paying, or looking for parking just to start your workday?Well nestled deep in the "Beautiful surroundings of the Nuuanu Valley", the serenity of it all calls out to an experienced Sous Chef. Come join us at Oahu Country Club. Not only is there free employee parking but also free employee lunch meals on your scheduled workdays just to name a few added benefits.Here at Oahu Country Club, we are looking for an experienced Sous Chef that must be available on Days, Nights, Weekends & Holidays. If you have the skills, we're looking for you to join our Ohana. Summary: Supervises and coordinates activities of cooks and other workers engaged in preparing and cooking foodstuffs by performing the following duties. Helps in maintaining food costs and labor costs according to budget. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: includes the following. Other duties may be assigned. Create Monthly Soup Rotation, Tastes all soup, sauces and products being served. Gives instructions to cooking personnel in fine points of cooking. Helps in supervision and disciplining of workers. Cooks and carves meats, and prepares dishes, such as sauces, during rush periods and for banquets and other social functions. Helps in menu planning for ala carte, banquet, and buffets. Check all banquet and catering events Check banquet/catering operations board for daily BEO'S ( banquet event orders ) Operational decision making Pre-meal meeting to discuss items relating to banquet and catering events and future events. Communication to all areas of the kitchens Prepares weekly schedules according to forecast. Helps in keeping sanitation of kitchen up to par too include dishwashers. Inspects quality of inventory, rotates products, and utilizes excess products for specials, banquets, and employees. Able to run entire kitchen operation in Executive Chef's absence. Ensures that high standards of sanitation, cleanliness and safety are always maintained throughout all kitchen areas. Establishes controls to minimize food and supply waste and theft. Safeguards all food-preparation employees by implementing training to increase their knowledge about safety, sanitation, and accident-prevention principles. Attends food & beverage staff and management meetings. Consults with the Catering Manager about food production aspects of special events being planned. Cooks or directly supervises the cooking of items that require skillful preparation. 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. Motivates and develops staff, including cross-training and promotion of personnel. Establishes buffet presentations. Maintains physical presence during times of high business volume. Implements safety training programs; manages OSHA-related aspects of kitchen safety Understands and consistently follows proper sanitation practices including those for personal hygiene. Undertakes special projects as assigned by the Executive Chef. Supervisory Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinates activities of Cooks and other workers engaged in preparing and cooking. Able to run kitchen operation in Executive Chef's absence. Education and/or Experience: High school or equivalent education required. Minimum of 3 to 4 years of cooking experience in regional cooking, breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Kitchen terminology required. Qualifications: Able to handle long hours of operation, especially during holidays and busiest time of service. Able to price out menus. Good understanding of food cost and labor. Strong communicator, a good listener and able to make decisive decisions. Strong verbal and written communication and member/customer service skills. Tactful and diplomatic interpersonal skills. Is a team leader and able to create cohesive and loyal team. A willingness to be a “hands on” team player. Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize multiple responsibilities to meet strict deadlines . Able to work both independently and in a team environment. Conscientious and dependable work ethic. Great Benefits for Eligible employees include: Complimentary golf on our beautiful valley golf course. 401k with an employer match up to a certain percentage. Health Insurance. Paid Sick. Paid Vacation. 9 Holidays with a Floating Holiday. Employee Meals. With much, much more.
    $52k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • Chef de Cuisine - HaLani

    Auberge Resorts 4.2company rating

    Sous chef job in Waimea, HI

    Located on the sun-drenched Kohala Coast, on sacred land marked by royal fishponds, natural lava plains, lush tropical gardens, and alluring beaches, Mauna Lani - meaning "mountain reaching heaven" - is an inspiring spiritual haven, defining a new era of experiential luxury on the Island of Hawaii. A resort for the generations, with contemporary guest rooms, suites, and private residences, CanoeHouse oceanfront dining, three distinct pools, a signature spa and wellness haven, and Kainalu Ocean Sports program, set the tone for transformational experiences and enriching cultural immersion. For more information: auberge.com/mauna-lani Follow Mauna Lani on Facebook and Instagram @MaunaLaniAuberge Job Description The base annual salary range for this position is $90k - $110k. The Chef de Cuisine is responsible for the management of the restaurant's operation at Mauna Lani. Works in conjunction with the Executive Chef/Executive Sous Chef on the preparation and execution of all food items for Mauna Lani operations. Provides leadership and supports the team in achieving departmental goals and objectives. * Menu Development and Quality Control: Develop innovative menus, maintain quality and consistency, and ensure proper food preparation, portioning, and presentation. * Kitchen Management: Lead and train kitchen staff, implement progressive discipline, and work closely with the front-of-house counterpart on service standards and staff training. * Operational Duties: Attend sales mix meetings, work as an expeditor, and participate in management training sessions and planning meetings. * Guest Relations: Interact with guests in the dining room and participate in employee and community relations functions. * Business Growth: Position the restaurant for continued success through innovation and maintaining high standards. * Ability to work in a hot, humid kitchen environment with a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. * Proficiency in various cooking styles, basic food cost and payroll control, and computer skills (Excel and Word). * Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure. Qualifications Education: * Any combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions. High School Diploma preferred. * Prefer graduate of professional Culinary program from accredited institution. Experience: * Minimum 3 years experience in a similar position, in a related setting with lead responsibilities. * Have experience in restaurants and luxury hotels preferred. Have experience cooking Mediterranean or similar. Additional Information Auberge Collection is a portfolio of extraordinary hotels, residences, and private clubs. While each property is unique, all share a crafted approach to luxury and bring the soul of the locale to life through captivating design, exceptional cuisine and spas, and gracious yet unobtrusive service. With hotels across three continents, Auberge invites guests to create unforgettable stories in some of the world's most desirable destinations. Please visit auberge.com to learn more about our Collection. Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Pinterest: @Auberge and #AlwaysAuberge. DHL Mahi Staffing, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. DHL Mahi Staffing, LLC provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all team members and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, DHL Mahi Staffing, LLC complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
    $90k-110k yearly 21d ago
  • Sous Chef - Kaanapali

    Maui Brewing Company 4.1company rating

    Sous chef job in Lahaina, HI

    Maui Brewing Co. - Sous Chef Key Responsibilities: * Train and empower kitchen staff to excel in their roles, fostering a culture of growth and accountability. * Ensure seamless operations and maintain high cleanliness standards throughout the kitchen. * Uphold the highest standards of food quality and safety, ensuring every dish meets our Maui Brewing Co. standards. * Address any kitchen issues promptly to guarantee a smooth and efficient workflow. * Foster smooth communication and collaboration with our front-of-house team to ensure consistent service quality. Salary: $68,000 to $80,000 (DOE) Current benefits: * Medical and life insurance premiums are covered at 100% for managers. * Low cost buy up for dental and vision. * PTO after 6 months of employment. * Sick Pay covered after 90 days of employment. * Free shift meal. * Free parking. * Quarterly allotted amount to use on food and drinks at any restaurant - for you + guests. * Retail and food/drink (in addition to the quarterly allotted amount) discounts. * Eligible for bonus after one-year * In order work in the State of Hawaii (restaurants/food handling), a TB clearance is necessary upon being hired. If you do not have one, you can now email the Department of Health to get one sent to you or make an appointment at a participating clinic. Please visit ***************************** for directions and more information. PLEASE APPLY TO OUR COMPANY WEBSITE: *******************************************
    $68k-80k yearly 59d ago
  • Chef de Cuisine - HaLani

    Mauna Lani 3.9company rating

    Sous chef job in Waimea, HI

    Located on the sun-drenched Kohala Coast, on sacred land marked by royal fishponds, natural lava plains, lush tropical gardens, and alluring beaches, Mauna Lani - meaning “mountain reaching heaven” - is an inspiring spiritual haven, defining a new era of experiential luxury on the Island of Hawaii. A resort for the generations, with contemporary guest rooms, suites, and private residences, CanoeHouse oceanfront dining, three distinct pools, a signature spa and wellness haven, and Kainalu Ocean Sports program, set the tone for transformational experiences and enriching cultural immersion. For more information: auberge.com/mauna-lani Follow Mauna Lani on Facebook and Instagram @MaunaLaniAuberge Job Description The base annual salary range for this position is $90k - $110k. The Chef de Cuisine is responsible for the management of the restaurant's operation at Mauna Lani. Works in conjunction with the Executive Chef/Executive Sous Chef on the preparation and execution of all food items for Mauna Lani operations. Provides leadership and supports the team in achieving departmental goals and objectives. Menu Development and Quality Control: Develop innovative menus, maintain quality and consistency, and ensure proper food preparation, portioning, and presentation. Kitchen Management: Lead and train kitchen staff, implement progressive discipline, and work closely with the front-of-house counterpart on service standards and staff training. Operational Duties: Attend sales mix meetings, work as an expeditor, and participate in management training sessions and planning meetings. Guest Relations: Interact with guests in the dining room and participate in employee and community relations functions. Business Growth: Position the restaurant for continued success through innovation and maintaining high standards. Ability to work in a hot, humid kitchen environment with a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Proficiency in various cooking styles, basic food cost and payroll control, and computer skills (Excel and Word). Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure. Qualifications Education: Any combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions. High School Diploma preferred. Prefer graduate of professional Culinary program from accredited institution. Experience: Minimum 3 years experience in a similar position, in a related setting with lead responsibilities. Have experience in restaurants and luxury hotels preferred. Have experience cooking Mediterranean or similar. Additional Information Auberge Collection is a portfolio of extraordinary hotels, residences, and private clubs. While each property is unique, all share a crafted approach to luxury and bring the soul of the locale to life through captivating design, exceptional cuisine and spas, and gracious yet unobtrusive service. With hotels across three continents, Auberge invites guests to create unforgettable stories in some of the world's most desirable destinations. Please visit auberge.com to learn more about our Collection. Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Pinterest: @Auberge and #AlwaysAuberge. DHL Mahi Staffing, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. DHL Mahi Staffing, LLC provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all team members and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, DHL Mahi Staffing, LLC complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
    $90k-110k yearly 21d ago
  • Experienced Pastry Cook 1- Full Time, $37.86/hour+$1,000 Hiring Bonus

    Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa

    Sous chef job in Kapolei, HI

    Pastry Cook 1 As a Pastry Cook 1, at Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of all bakery outlets and assist with overall culinary supervision and execution of all menu categories and specific recipes for all bakery menu items including timing, quality, temperature, portion and presentation. Will also assist Leads and Chefs to ensure proper delivery and production of exceptional bakery items for all Resort restaurant outlets and banquets and assist with specific Allergy requests. Responsibilities : Perform various pastry techniques which include, scaling, mixing, proofing, baking, decorating, and finishing Prepare products and replicate a recipe according to guidelines with minimal or no supervision Prepare, decorate, finish and plate all bakery items to Resort and restaurant standards Occasionally assist in creating and decorating cakes, wedding cakes, and custom amenities Able to understand and interpret BEO's, Private dining and restaurant orders Utilize proper food safety, sanitation and HACCP guidelines throughout all bakeshop food prep areas Check and maintain proper temperatures throughout all bakeshop areas Produce quality food products and understand the impact of spoilage Assist with preparation of items for Guests with special dietary needs Portion and arrange food on serving dishes using proper portion control and plate presentation Additional Pastry Cook 1 Responsibilities: Ability to perform all pastry techniques which include, scaling, mixing, proofing, baking, decorating, and finishing wedding cakes and show pieces May be required to communicate with Guests on stage when needed to explain cooking techniques or answer questions Formulates and prepares recipes for all outlets and banquet requests Responsible for monthly inventory and daily food orders Assist with providing overall culinary supervision including all outlets Responsible for Cast Member Training, progress reports, and bakeshop administration needs Assist with preparation of items for Guests with special dietary needs Directly assists the chef in the preparation for off-site functions Occasionally conducts Promotional cooking demonstrations for Guests Proficient in all Stations May be required to write and price custom menus for banquet events Responsible for inventory, reading menus, and estimate food requirements to create a production plan Basic Qualifications : Pastry Cook 1 Minimum 5 years' experience in culinary field/high volume bakery or Culinary Degree and 3 years related experience; Must understand the principles of proper sanitation; Working knowledge of cost controls Culinary Education Degree, Certification or Equivalent; Accredited Food safety certification or equivalent; must complete a 6 hour practical Additional Information : SCHEDULE AVAILABILTY Full-Time requires full availability for any shift at any time - including early mornings, late nights, weekends and holidays. Our Theme Parks and Resort Hotels operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Keyword: AULANI CASTING, AULANICASTING The pay rate for this role in Hawaii is $37.86 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: ****************************************
    $37.9 hourly 4d ago
  • Sous Chef

    Bc Restaurant Operator Inc. 4.2company rating

    Sous chef job in Urban Honolulu, HI

    Select, train, evaluate, lead, motivate, coach, and discipline all employees in the Kitchen's food production area to ensure that established cultural and core standards are met. Assist in the planning and development of recipes and ensure the correct preparation and presentation of a consistent level for all food items prepared through production and demonstration. Control labor and operating expenses through effective scheduling, budgeting, purchasing decisions, and inventory control. Ensure that sanitation standards as set forth by the restaurant, local, state, and federal regulations are in compliance as well as the cleanliness and organization of the kitchen. Maintain control systems which will assure quality and portion consistency, monitor food shipments to ensure they meet established purchasing specifications as well and foster an awareness of the importance of food preparation and quality. Communicate with employees and managers to ensure operational needs are met as well as conduct and attend regular operational meetings to ensure effective coordination and cooperation between the whole restaurant Comply with Merrimans' Work Rules and Standards of Conduct. Work harmoniously and professionally with employees and other management Maintains a high degree of cleanliness throughout the work area including reach-in and walk-in boxes Assist with banquets and special event menu, production and prep when needed Assist to the deposition of left-over food items Checks supplies of needed food items for shortages of items to be produced on a given day Ensures the cleanliness, sanitation, and safety in the kitchen and work areas while minimizing waste and maximizing cost/production ratio Performs additional duties as assigned Job Requirements Experience in a high-volume restaurant Must have working knowledge of basic cold food preparation and sanitation standards as well as the operation of kitchen equipment Cold food preparation experience Desire to lead, coach and mentor Ability to work in a team environment Ability to multi-task and adapt quickly to change Ability to clearly communicate both verbally and written. Must be able to read, write and speak the English language sufficient to understand menus, special promotions, record orders, answer the phone and communicate with coworkers and guests Ability to manage, organize relevant data by operating office equipment including pos, computer, Xerox machine, calculator and telephone. Knowledgeable in Microsoft Word, and Excel Some travel is required for training, conferences, and special events Ability to supervise, demonstrate and expedite in various kitchen production areas Continuous standing to supervise, demonstrate and expedite in various kitchen production areas Three to five years previous experience in a culinary/food & beverage line position, or four to five years in a supervisory or assistant manager position 3 years previous experience in similar capacity in fast paced luxury environment Successful candidate must possess legal work authorization in United States
    $63k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Chef De Cuisine, Brown's Beach House

    Accorhotel

    Sous chef job in Waimea, HI

    Explore limitless possibilities, dreams and adventures on Hawai'i Island as you blaze a trail for a rewarding career in hospitality. Embrace our passion for Hawai'i's heritage, culture and traditions with amazing career opportunities that await you in paradise. Journey into a luxury oasis where the aloha spirit comes alive. Fairmont Orchid is an award-winning luxury resort located on the majestic Kohala Coast of Hawai‘i Island. Immerse yourself in an authentic Hawaiian experience, surrounded by 32 oceanfront acres of lush tropical gardens, cascading waterfalls and a tranquil white sand beach and lagoon. Hawai‘i's warmth and serenity are reflected throughout the design of our family-friendly hotel accommodations with spacious guest rooms, suites and the exclusive Fairmont Gold concierge floor. Resort amenities include our Spa Without Walls, a 10,000-square-foot oceanfront pool, cultural activities, onsite restaurants, access to world-class golf, a 24/7 fitness center and a 10-court tennis pavilion. Inspired by culture, well-being and genuine aloha, Fairmont Orchid welcomes you to experience authentic Hawai‘i. What is in it for you: Premium preferred provider medical/drug/vision benefits at competitive prices. We put you first & value you with employer paid coverage for group life and accidental insurance coverage (1x annual salary) + Coverage is available for your ‘ohana!* We believe that hospitality has the power to unlock a better tomorrow with our 401(k)/retirement saving plan & matching program. Don't just live in the moment - own your moment with 15 paid holiday/personal days per year + 10 days of paid vacation that begin accruing immediately* Incentive Bonuses are available to inspire creativity & dedication to deliver exceptional experiences. We go the extra mile by offering 50% discounts at hotel restaurants, 50% discount on retail items at our Fairmont Store & 30% discount of services offered in our Spa Without Walls. We are globetrotters taking advantage of our Travel Program with unlimited employee discounts at Accor properties + Friends & Family rates (5,000+ hotels worldwide)* Complimentary food & beverage on property Job Description As a Chef de Cuisine, you will show your leadership and interpersonal strengths to maximize the Food and Beverage Operations and ensure an exceptional guest journey. Every memorable dining experience at Fairmont Hotels and Resorts begins behind the scenes with our Culinary team's commitment to safe, efficient operations and exceptional cuisine. Create an outstanding food and beverage experience at Fairmont Orchid, while positively affecting all pillars and Fairmont standards. As Chef De Cuisine, you will train, supervise and work with all cook and culinary staff in order to prepare and present exceptional cuisine according to hotel standard recipes in order to create quality food products. What you will be doing: Reporting to the Executive Sous Chef, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following: Create unforgettable experiences for our guests Consistently offer professional, friendly and proactive guest service while supporting fellow Colleagues Oversee Culinary Operations for outlet kitchens, including Brown's Beach House and Hale Kai with Beach & Pool service Conduct meetings, menu briefings and daily shift briefings to Kitchen Colleagues Manage inventories, pricing, cost controls, requisitioning and the issuing of supplies and equipment for food production Cost menus accurately Act as a creative force in menu development Communicate and assist the Executive Sous Chef & Executive Chef in creating innovative products Liaise daily with the Outlet Manager to keep open lines of communication regarding guest feedback Maintain cleanliness and proper rotation of product in chillers Balance operational, administrative and Colleague needs Ensure all Kitchen Colleagues are aware of standards and expectations Ensure proper staffing and scheduling in accordance to productivity guidelines Ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of all work areas, utensils, and equipment Follow kitchen policies, procedures and service standards Thorough knowledge of food products, standard recipes and proper preparation Analyze, forecast data, and make judgments to ensure proper payroll and production control. Supervise staff and accomplish goals on a timely basis Follow all safety and sanitation policies when handling food and beverage Other duties as assigned Qualifications Your experience and skills include: Previous leadership experience in the Culinary field, required Diploma Certification in a Culinary discipline, preferred Natural leader to keep the team engaged and focused Organized with solid time management skills Team player with a collaborative approach Ability to coordinate a team, work well under a fast paced & high-pressure environment, driven to remain calm & courteous at all times, and hold the needs of a guest with high priority. Additional Information Salary Range: $90,000 - $100,000 USD Visa Requirements: Must be legally eligible to work in the United States. The hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining U.S. work authorization. Your team and working environment: Our team embraces the Japanese term Kaizen "to always be improving the spirit that drives us." We foster a collaborative environment that thrives on innovation. There is no great chef, without a great team. Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent. Why work for Accor? We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor's limitless possibilities. By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit ************************** About Fairmont Hotels & Resorts: At Fairmont Hotels & Resorts we offer our guests the finest hospitality experience in each of our destinations. And we know that, to offer our guests the best, we first need to offer our employees the best. That's why you'll find exceptional work opportunities - throughout North America and the Caribbean, Europe and Africa, the Middle East and Asia Pacific - as well as industry leading training, career development, recognition and rewards. Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is a celebrated collection of hotel that includes landmark locations like London's The Savoy, New York's The Plaza, and Shanghai's Fairmont Peace Hotel. Our teams are guided by values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork and Empowerment; we employ the highest ethical and quality standards, treating all colleague with fairness & dignity. A community and environmental leader, Fairmont is also regarded for its responsible tourism practices and award - winning Green Partnership Program. An exciting future awaits! Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS #LI-KK2 #AlohaOrchid
    $90k-100k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Chef de Cuisine

    The Kahala Hotel & Resort 3.8company rating

    Sous chef job in Urban Honolulu, HI

    Salary Range: $6,250.00 - $7,083.34/monthly compensation Basic Job Function: To plan, organize and supervise all aspects of food preparation. Ensures the maintenance of the hotel's standards for food quality, freshness and cleanliness.
    $6.3k-7.1k monthly 60d+ ago
  • Executive Sous Chef

    Tommy Bahama

    Sous chef job in Hawaii

    Please click here to review our Applicant Privacy Policy. LIVE THE ISLAND LIFE Tommy Bahama is more than just an island inspired brand, it's a lifestyle! Live the Island Life as an ambassador of our brand, all while providing 5-star food and service! We look for those who are passionate about growth as we offer a variety of rewarding positions from culinary, front of house and management teams. You will play an integral role in restaurant's leadership, inspiring your team to work together to achieve our goals and create an environment of aloha fun. Come join us, share knowledge on each season's scratch cuisine, hand crafted cocktails, and provide guest with world class dining - taking them some place great! BE THE ISLAND GUIDE Create a relaxed destination - Promote a learning and training environment for all kitchen member through hands on approach focusing on proper cooking techniques, knife skills, time management to ensure culinary, sales, and service success Set the course - Ensure timely execution of Expo Station, Opening and Closing according to company guidelines and possess complete knowledge and all food menus/recipes; develop/streamline restaurant processes with Executive Chef when necessary Build the perfect oasis - Provide constructive performance feedback to kitchen teammates while practicing open, authentic dialogue with the restaurant team Support your crew - Maintain appropriate staff levels based on projected sales and business needs in partnership with the Executive Chef Proactive in Paradise - Assist Executive Chef with daily, weekly, and monthly specials and menu development ESSENTIALS FOR LIFE IN PARADISE You have 3+ years of high volume culinary/hospitality experience You have 1+ years of high volume kitchen leadership experience You have a current food handler's card and other certification as required by federal/state/local law You have strong knowledge of food/restaurant service skills - all phases of food production and service, including storage and rotation, food preparation, recipe adherence, plate presentation, and service and production time standards You have strong verbal and written communications skills and is able to communicate operational information - proven track record of increasing experience and responsibility You are comfortable using a computer, navigating Windows and Microsoft Office, Point of Sale System and Outlook Email You have a Bachelor's Degree in Culinary Arts, Hospitality, or similar preferred Willingness to perform other duties as required that are necessary to support the business ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Lift and/or move up to approximately 50 pounds frequently Bending/stooping/kneeling required - frequently Routine standing for duration of shift Maneuvering the following types of equipment or machinery: Hand cart, blenders, knives, slices, wine keys and other tools listed in training manual Scheduled shifts determined by business needs Multiple factors will vary the applicable rate of pay for this role, including an individual's experience, knowledge, and skillset, as well as work location and available budget. Pay Range: $80,000 - $95,000 annually Mahalo (thank you) for your interest in Tommy Bahama! Tommy Bahama is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants based on race, color, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religious creed, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, military and veteran status, marital status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition, genetic information, reproductive health decision-making or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need an accommodation to complete an online application, please contact the location you are applying to or send an email to our recruiting team at *************************. Tommy Bahama participates in E-Verify. Details in English and Spanish. Right to Work Statement in English and Spanish.
    $80k-95k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • EXECUTIVE CHEF

    Hoshino Resorts Hawaii LLC

    Sous chef job in Urban Honolulu, HI

    Job Description We are seeking a passionate and experienced Executive Chef to lead our culinary team in delivering exceptional dining experiences. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fine dining and food service, with a commitment to food safety and quality. As the Executive Chef, you will oversee all kitchen operations, manage inventory, and ensure that our menu reflects the highest standards of culinary excellence. Duties • Lead and manage the kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative and positive work environment. • Develop and design innovative menus that cater to diverse dietary needs while maintaining high standards of presentation. • Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and maintain cleanliness throughout the kitchen. • Oversee food preparation processes to guarantee quality and consistency in all dishes served. • Manage inventory control, including ordering supplies and minimizing waste. • Understanding of budgeting, cost control, and vendor management is required. • Train kitchen staff on cooking techniques, food safety practices, and menu items. • Collaborate with the dietary department to accommodate special dietary requests from guests. • Monitor kitchen operations to ensure efficiency and adherence to budgetary guidelines. • Responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely expediting of food from the kitchen. • Executive Chef is expected to perform the duties typically assigned to a COOK 1 position Experience • Proven experience in restaurant management or as an Executive Chef in a fine dining establishment. • Strong knowledge of food safety standards and best practices in food preparation. • Experience in inventory management and control within a kitchen setting. • Demonstrated ability to lead a team effectively while providing support and guidance. • Excellent communication skills with a focus on customer service and team collaboration. • A passion for culinary arts with an ability to create unique dishes that delight guests. Education • High school graduate or equivalent • A culinary degree or formal training is preferred, with a minimum of 5 years of culinary experience and at least 2 years in a supervisory or executive chef role. Experience in high-volume settings is beneficial. Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Employee discount • Health insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Shift: • Day shift • Evening shift • Morning shift • Night shift
    $67k-93k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Executive Chef

    Sh Hotels 4.1company rating

    Sous chef job in Princeville, HI

    Grow with us... Life at Starwood Hotels is based on a simple idea: the world is beautiful and we want to keep it that way. But we can't do it alone. That's why hiring thoughtful and inspiring Team Members and Leaders who understand that our people, collaboration, stellar service, and respect for nature are so important to us. We fill our kitchen with organic produce, and we run a culinary team that believes in perfection, creativity and simplicity, respects nature and loves good food. We're currently looking for a seasoned Executive Chef who thrives within a mission-driven environment, creates change through culinary innovation, and is a proven and effective leader, with the talent and desire to imagine unique, locally sourced, unforgettable dishes. If you're already thinking of new menus, we'd love to hear from you. Set the vision and provide leadership and direction to drive guest and team member engagement, achieve operational and financial excellence and uphold brand standards ensuring quality, consistency and production of the Culinary & Stewarding operations of the hotel. The Executive Chef is responsible for oversight of all Culinary and Stewarding operations in Banquets, the Team Member Dining Room and for the production of guest amenities. About you... PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Develop and communicate a strategy for culinary and stewarding that is aligned with the property and brand and lead in its execution. * Establish goals to optimize performance and hold the culinary and stewarding leadership team accountable for desired outcomes. * Supervise and manage team members and day-to-day operations understanding positions well enough to perform duties in team member absence. Ensure and maintain the productivity level of team members. * Exhibit culinary talents by personally performing tasks while leading the staff and managing all food related functions. * Coordinate menus, purchasing, staffing and food preparation and presentation * Ensure sanitation and food standards are achieved. * Provide excellent customer service to all team members and respond quickly and proactively to team member concerns. * Monitor guest feedback and performance data to optimize guest engagement and retention and take appropriate corrective action. Respond quickly and proactively to guest's concerns and take ownership of guest complaints/problems until they are resolved or addressed. * Improve service by communicating and assisting team members to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback and individual coaching when needed. * Meet with guests on an informal basis during meals or upon departure to obtain feedback on food & beverage quality, service and overall satisfaction. * Stay informed of market trends and introduce new products and services to drive guest engagement, increase revenue and ensure a competitive position in the market. * Identify opportunities to optimize performance and create value by challenging existing processes, encouraging innovation and driving necessary change. * Identify the developmental needs of others and provide opportunities for growth and development to maximize talent. * Develop the culinary and stewarding budget and monitor financial performance to ensure goals are met or exceeded and opportunities are identified and addressed. Maintain a positive cost management index for departmental operations. * Oversee the financial aspects of culinary and stewarding including purchasing, payment of invoices and payroll. * Ensure proper controls are in place and polices are established and followed by all team members. * Establish and maintain open, collaborative relationships and ensure direct reports do the same. * Ensure regular, ongoing communication occurs (e.g. daily rallies, divisional/departmental meetings, attendance at regular and ad hoc hotel meetings). * Recruit and select talented leaders and team members who will enhance the 1 Hotels culture and demonstrate functional expertise; ensuring staffing levels are appropriate to meet business demands. * Create a learning atmosphere with a focus on continuous improvement. * Provide guidance and direction to subordinates through coaching, counseling, mentoring, and reviewing performance. * Utilize interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence and inspire others; advocate sound business decisions; demonstrate honesty and integrity; lead by example. * Build and maintain an organizational culture that maximizes employee engagement and attracts top talent. Ensure the environment of the department emphasizes motivation, empowerment, teamwork, continuous improvement and a passion for providing service. Encourage and build mutual trust, respect and cooperation among team members. REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS Reports to the Managing Director of 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay. The Executive Chef has oversight for leaders and team members for Culinary and Stewarding operations in Banquets and the Team Member dining room. QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS REQUIRED: * A post-secondary diploma or degree in a field of study related to this profession; 4 years of experience in a comparable position and/or an equivalent combination of education and experience. * Detailed culinary knowledge; demonstrated strong leadership and strategic planning skills; and proven achievements in optimizing guest and team member engagement and financial performance. * Prior food production experience in banquets or similar high volume food production environment. * Experience successfully leading in a fast-paced environment and prioritizing demands. * Strong interpersonal, team member relations and leadership abilities. * Well versed in Culinary financial aspects * Technically savvy and familiar with culinary operating/budgeting systems and spreadsheets. * Ability to identify and solve problems. * Professional & appropriate business appearance and demeanor aligned with the 1 Hotel brand and culture. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Flexibility to meet the demands of a 24-hour operation PREFERRED: * Prior experience in a quality luxury hotel or restaurant brand; specifically in Culinary. * Prior culinary experience in a banquet kitchen. * Fluency in a second language other than English. About us... As a mission-driven company, our purpose is our true north, and our compass guides the way. The purpose we live by impacts the lives of our team members, drives the experiences for our guests, builds community with like-minded travelers and takes care of the planet we live in. Founded in 2006 by Barry Sternlicht, Starwood Hotels is a luxury hotel brand management company and affiliate of global private investment firm Starwood Capital Group. $190,000-$205,000 + incentive bonus Starwood Hotels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe in a diverse, sustainable workforce with an empowered, inclusive culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis covered under applicable law. If you require any special accommodations, please visit People Operations.
    $64k-77k yearly est. 45d ago
  • Executive Sous Chef

    Gecko Hospitality

    Sous chef job in Waimea, HI

    Executive Sous Chef Upscale Casual - Culinary Leader Are you an Executive Sous Chef passionate about your culinary skills? We are seeking a Professional Executive Sous Chef with strong leadership skills, a passion for building, and high energy. To become the Executive Sous Chef of this upscale casual establishment, apply today for our location in Waikoloa, HI. We employ hospitality professionals who are competitive, expect to win, and can drive sales growth. We are a great company for talented Culinary Professionals to make their mark! Title of Position: Executive Sous Chef Compensation: $80k - $90k plus up to $10k in bonus potential Job Description: The Executive Sous Chef maintains food quality and safety standards, oversees all phases of food production and service, including inventory and ordering, storage and rotation, food preparation, recipe adherence, plate presentation, and service and production time standards. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for managing financial aspects, including food costs, labor costs, and kitchen supplies. The person in this position will be held accountable for the performance of their team members in the kitchen. The Executive Sous Chef will be responsible for training their team on Health Department guidelines and educating them on company policies regarding cleanliness and sanitation. Benefits: Competitive Compensation Insurance Benefits 401(K) Paid Time Off Thorough and Ongoing Training Qualifications: · The Executive Sous Chef must possess 3-5 years of high-volume Kitchen Management experience · Proven experience creating a safe work environment, incorporating teamwork and professional development,t is necessary for the Executive Sous Chef · The Executive Sous Chef must have proven success in controlling costs associated with running a profitable business, such as food, labor, and beverage · The Executive Sous Chef must have a proven track record in driving sales and guest traffic · The ability to perform basic math calculations and understand fundamental accounting principles is a must for the Executive Sous Chef
    $80k-90k yearly 2d ago
  • Chef de Cuisine

    The Walt Disney Company 4.6company rating

    Sous chef job in Urban Honolulu, HI

    Every day at Disney Cruise Line we take pride in bringing the magic of Disney to life. We find joy in creating cherished memories and form genuine connections with our guests. We hold each other to the highest degree and always act responsibly while ensuring the safety of fellow crew and guests. United by our Disney values, we work toward excellence in all we do. As a part of our team, you can live and work in a diverse and inclusive environment amidst a professional and supportive community. If you are ready to create unforgettable experiences and grow as a person and as a professional, apply today. As a Chef de Cuisine (CDC) you will provide leadership to the galley team and ensure a seamless operation of your assigned galley and hotel stores. You will coordinate all food offerings, including group offerings and special requests. You will conduct regular inspections and oversee the training for crew and monitor all culinary standards. You will report to the Assistant Manager Food Operations Level: Officer **Responsibilities :** **Your Responsibilities - How You Will Make a Difference** + Follow company recipe guidelines for assigned responsibilities using recipe booklets, plate presentation and audits + Meet food cost budgets and targets as set by the Food Manager onboard + Order stores for assigned responsibilities by using the Materials Management System (MMS), an online electronic ordering system, for up to 3,000 meals daily + Inventory control (par levels turn over and replenishment) + Monitor handling and maintenance of operating equipment; report maintenance needs through onboard electronic maintenance request system + Organize staff meetings + Responsibilities include buffet , a la carte, production and line service + Provide leadership for all direct reports. Responsibilities include: managing personnel files, conducting performance reviews, including progressive discipline, ensuring MLC compliance, monitoring time keeping system, onboard training, crew development, and crew recognition and communication **Basic Qualifications :** **Basic Qualifications - What You Will Bring to the Team** + 4+ years of experience working as a leader within a high level hotel or restaurant, overseeing a high volume culinary operation + Certified working Chef or equivalent degree in Culinary Arts + Demonstrated career progression within the culinary field + Working knowledge of food and beverage products, services, and equipment + Calculate and control cost potentials/projections and understand the impact of the overall budge + Write and implement high-quality menus based on themed and seasonal availability + Write and cost recipes, and train the team to implement them at the highest standards + Lead culinary team within assigned responsibilities + Demonstrate natural initiative to undertake or continue a task or activity + Proven leadership skills and ability to manage multi-functional and diverse areas + Able to work under pressure of tight timeframes, deadlines and financial goals + Strong written and verbal communication skills + College degree in Culinary Arts, preferred **Additional Information :** This is a **SHIPBOARD** role. Benefits offered year-round, on contract and off-contract, as long as return contract is signed, including Major Medical Coverage, Short & Long-term Disability, Life Insurance and Retirement Savings Plan Option You must: + Be genuinely interested in a career at sea and willing to live and work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel + Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency responsibilities and associated responsibilities as specified in the ship Assembly Plan + Be willing to uphold the general safety management responsibilities as specified in the Safety Management System in areas and operations under their control + If applicable, be willing to share a confined cabin with other crew members and appreciative of working and living in a multicultural environment that has strict rules and regulations Your Responsibilities: + Have a valid passport and C1/D Seaman's visa (DCL will provide you with documents to obtain this) + Complete a pre-employment medical + Obtain a criminal background check + Bring approved work shoes ** _Disney Cruise Line_ is a drug-free workplace. All new hires are required to undergo drug/alcohol testing within the first week onboard and throughout their contracts. Failure to pass the drug/alcohol testing will result in immediate termination. **Job ID:** 1249857BR **Location:** United States **Job Posting Company:** "Disney Cruise Line" The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
    $49k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Chef Up to $33 - $35/hr.

    Kalapawai Cafe ~ Kailua

    Sous chef job in Kailua, HI

    Description Neighborhood cafe seeks a skilled working Chef to run our busy Kailua location. This is a tipped position. Base pay of $28-$30/hour + an average of $5/hour in tips added to your paycheck. Total pay including tips is approx. $33 - $35/hr. . We do menu changes 3 times a year. The ability to plan and execute a menu change will be most important. More Requirements/Responsibilities 5 yrs minimum chef/kitchen manager/supervisory experience Experience with seasonal menu changes Must have Short order cookery Sauté, broiler, pantry, sanitation and knife skills are musts! Scheduling and Staff management Product ordering and inventory Problem solving skills Excellent customer service skills, Positive attitude and hard working, Available to work nights, weekends, and all holidays. Punctuality, Ability to work well in a team environment & Perform in high tempo & fast paced kitchen Special Instructions Apply in person. Kalapawai Cafe and Deli (Kailua town location) Please send any emails or resumes to ************************ OR preferably, we have made it really easy to apply for this position. Simply submit a ZippyApp application package which may include the Common Employment Application, Resume, and a Cover Letter. In your Cover Letter, please write a short paragraph describing yourself and why you would make a great addition to our team. Press the Apply button to get started now. If you don't already have a ZippyApp account, follow the on-screen instructions to create one. ZippyApp is the Common Employment Application for online and mobile that allows you to apply for jobs with one click, and is being accepted at a growing number of businesses each day.
    $33-35 hourly Easy Apply 20d ago
  • Sous Chef, Coast Kitchen

    Fairmont 4.2company rating

    Sous chef job in Waimea, HI

    Explore limitless possibilities, dreams and adventures on Hawai'i Island as you blaze a trail for a rewarding career in hospitality. Embrace our passion for Hawai'i's heritage, culture and traditions with amazing career opportunities that await you in paradise. Journey into a luxury oasis where the aloha spirit comes alive. Fairmont Orchid is an award-winning luxury resort located on the majestic Kohala Coast of Hawai‘i Island. Immerse yourself in an authentic Hawaiian experience, surrounded by 32 oceanfront acres of lush tropical gardens, cascading waterfalls and a tranquil white sand beach and lagoon. Hawai‘i's warmth and serenity are reflected throughout the design of our family-friendly hotel accommodations with spacious guest rooms, suites and the exclusive Fairmont Gold concierge floor. Resort amenities include our Spa Without Walls, a 10,000-square-foot oceanfront pool, cultural activities, onsite restaurants, access to world-class golf, a 24/7 fitness center and a 10-court tennis pavilion. Inspired by culture, well-being and genuine aloha, Fairmont Orchid welcomes you to experience authentic Hawai‘i. What is in it for you: Premium preferred provider medical/drug/vision benefits at competitive prices. We put you first & value you with employer paid coverage for group life and accidental insurance coverage (1x annual salary) + Coverage is available for your ‘ohana!* We believe that hospitality has the power to unlock a better tomorrow with our 401(k)/retirement saving plan & matching program. Don't just live in the moment - own your moment with 15 paid holiday/personal days per year + 10 days of paid vacation that begin accruing immediately* Incentive Bonuses are available to inspire creativity & dedication to deliver exceptional experiences. We go the extra mile by offering 50% discounts at hotel restaurants, 50% discount on retail items at our Fairmont Store & 30% discount of services offered in our Spa Without Walls. We are globetrotters taking advantage of our Travel Program with unlimited employee discounts at Accor properties + Friends & Family rates (5,000+ hotels worldwide)* Complimentary food & beverage on property Job Description Join our dynamic culinary team as Sous Chef - Coast Kitchen, where you'll play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional dining experiences at our seaside venues-Brown's Beach House, our signature oceanfront restaurant, and Hale Kai, our relaxed coastal eatery. Under the guidance of the Executive Chef and Chef de Cuisine, you'll oversee daily kitchen operations, inspire a talented team, and ensure the highest standards of food quality, creativity, and guest satisfaction. Your experience in managing various aspects of a kitchen will be reflective in positive guest satisfaction & colleague engagement results. Every memorable dining experience at Fairmont Hotels and Resorts begins behind the scenes with our Culinary team's commitment to safe, efficient operations and exceptional cuisine. Create an outstanding food and beverage experience at Fairmont Orchid, while positively affecting all pillars and Fairmont standards. As Sous Chef you will train, supervise and work with all cook and culinary staff in order to prepare and present exceptional cuisine according to hotel standard recipes in order to create quality food products. Why Join Us? Be part of a renowned luxury resort with breathtaking oceanfront settings. Collaborate with a talented team in a supportive, growth-focused environment. Competitive benefits, culinary excellence, and the chance to create unforgettable dining experiences What you will be doing: Assist in leading and mentoring the culinary team, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and innovation. Ensure seamless execution of menus, from fresh, locally inspired dishes at Hale Kai to the elevated cuisine of Brown's Beach House. Maintain impeccable standards for food quality, presentation, and consistency. Collaborate with the chefs and colleagues on menu development, seasonal offerings, and culinary promotions. Thrive in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment, adapting to the unique demands of our oceanside venues. Assign in detail, specific duties to all employees under his/her supervision and instructs them in their work Work closely with the Executive Chef in determining quality and quantity of food materials used with a view of eliminating wastage Discuss with the Executive Chef and recommends menu price adjustments Check the taste, temperature and visual appeal of food items prepared to ensure that the quality and portion are consistent and as per specifications set out. Ensure that all equipment and perishable items are stored in its designated place and is done in the most hygienic manner Prevent the use of contaminated products in any phase of food preparation and prevent colleagues who are ill or suffering from an infection from taking part in the preparation or handling of food Suggest new recipe/products which may improve quality of food or lower food cost Facilitate communication with guests to ensure that any dietary restrictions, allergies or sensitivities are handled with care Interview, select and recruit team members Identify and develop team members with potential Conduct performance reviews with the team Develop, conduct and maintain records of all staff training programs for team members, focusing on their development needs, providing them with new skills to meet the changing needs of the business Prepare weekly staff schedules keeping in mind anticipated business, operating budgets and standards of service Practice strict control on food portioning and wastage, thereby ensuring gross food profitability Motivate, supervise and discipline team members to ensure their capabilities and degree of professionalism meet the needs of guests and the organization Participate in scheduled internal and external departmental meetings as required. Ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of all work areas, utensils, and equipment Ensure that all safety, health, security and loss control policies and procedures and Government legislation are adhered to Follow kitchen policies, procedures and service standards Qualifications Your experience and skills include: Minimum 3 years of relevant experience as a Sous Chef or Senior Line Chef in an upscale or high-volume restaurant preferred Passion for Hawai‘i's flavors and sustainable, locally sourced ingredients.. Strong leadership, interpersonal and training skills Ability to focus attention on department needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times Good communication and customer contact skills Excellent reading, writing and oral proficiency in English language Ability to work well in stressful & high-pressure situations Ability to work cohesively and collaboratively as part of a team Detailed & service oriented with an eye for detail to be self-motivated and energetic. Provide the necessary State and Federal Requirements to work in Food and Beverage (Tuberculosis Clearance) Additional certification(s) in Culinary will be an advantage (ServSafe Sanitation Certificate) Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays. Additional Information Salary Range: $75,000 - $85,000 USD Visa Requirements: Must be legally eligible to work in the United States. The hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining U.S. work authorization. Your team and working environment: Our team embraces the Japanese term Kaizen "to always be improving the spirit that drives us." We foster a collaborative environment that thrives on innovation. There is no great chef, without a great team. Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent. Why work for Accor? We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor's limitless possibilities. By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit ************************** About Fairmont Hotels & Resorts: At Fairmont Hotels & Resorts we offer our guests the finest hospitality experience in each of our destinations. And we know that, to offer our guests the best, we first need to offer our employees the best. That's why you'll find exceptional work opportunities - throughout North America and the Caribbean, Europe and Africa, the Middle East and Asia Pacific - as well as industry leading training, career development, recognition and rewards. Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is a celebrated collection of hotel that includes landmark locations like London's The Savoy, New York's The Plaza, and Shanghai's Fairmont Peace Hotel. Our teams are guided by values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork and Empowerment; we employ the highest ethical and quality standards, treating all colleague with fairness & dignity. A community and environmental leader, Fairmont is also regarded for its responsible tourism practices and award - winning Green Partnership Program. An exciting future awaits! Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS #LI-KK2 #AlohaOrchid
    $75k-85k yearly 7d ago
  • Chef De Cuisine

    Kohanaiki Shores LLC

    Sous chef job in Kailua, HI

    Love the land, the ocean and the people of Kohanaiki. “E mālama I ko uka, ko kai, a me ko Kohanaiki no ka pono I k ākou”. Position Title: Chef de Cuisine Reports to: Executive Chef Job Summary: Kohanaiki is looking for a passionate Chef De Cuisine located on the Kona Coast. You will manage a team of 9-12 culinarians and report directly to the Executive Chef / Executive Sous Chef. We are looking for an excellent culinarian and leader with a true passion for creativity, a talent for developing and mentoring others, and a team player. Kohanaiki is dedicated to the integrity and commitment to the community and environment in which we live. At all times, the Kohanaiki Security employees will be cognizant of the treatment of our daily environment by upholding strong ethics in products used, displayed, and disposed of. We are responsible for the environmental stewarding of Kohanaiki and treating each other as an Ohana The ideal candidate will have the following: At least 2 years of experience leading a kitchen of a full-service, high-volume restaurant (upscale or fine-dining) Familiarity with Coastal Cuisine and Pacific/Island ingredients, cooking methods, and cuisine Researches and develops new trends in fine dining, regional cuisine, and other worldly cuisines. Excellent communication skills Previous experience designing menus and creating dishes Proficiency with recipe costing Monitors quality control, plate presentation, food quality, etc. Cost and labor control experience Maintains complete knowledge of and complies with all departmental policies, service procedures, and standards. Coordinate breaks for staff. Ensures that standards are maintained at a superior level daily. Trains restaurant staff on cuisine and dish preparation/presentation to assist in selling to guests. Creates food preparation lists/checklists for daily operations in coordination with the Executive. Sous Chef Ensures that all kitchen equipment and working areas are hygienically clean and in order, and that supplies are on hand with proper control, to ensure efficient service. Manages cleaning program in coordination with the Stewarding team. Lead daily culinary production, to include, but not limited to, preparation and production of meals, food quality and presentation, compliance with all safety and sanitation standards and regulations, team member productivity and performance, cost controls, and overall profitability. Perform general management duties including, but not limited to, systems management, budget and forecasting, report generation, department management, and meeting participation and facilitation. Visually inspect, select, and use quality food and beverage products, including, but not limited to, fruits, vegetables, meats, fish, and spices. Create and implement new menus and individual food items. Monitor and develop team member performance, including, but not limited to, providing supervision and professional development, conducting counseling and assisting with evaluations, scheduling and assigning work, and delivering recognition and rewards.
    $55k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Chef Manager

    Sodexo S A

    Sous chef job in Urban Honolulu, HI

    Role OverviewAre you passionate about culinary excellence and leadership? Sodexo is seeking a dynamic Chef Manager to support our Food & Nutrition Services operations at Hawaii's premier acute-care rehabilitation hospital. This role is key to delivering high-quality meals and experiences to patients, residents, employees, and guests. You'll work closely with the General Manager to lead production staff, enhance retail and catering offerings, and ensure smooth daily operations. What You'll DoOversee and train production staff to ensure consistent food quality and safety. Support the General Manager in daily operations of Food & Nutrition Services. Assist in developing and implementing new retail and catering concepts to boost sales. Maintain compliance with Sodexo standards and healthcare regulations. What We OfferCompensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include: Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs 401(k) Plan with Matching ContributionsPaid Time Off and Company HolidaysCareer Growth Opportunities and Tuition ReimbursementMore extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire. What You BringProven experience in culinary management, preferably in healthcare or hospitality. Strong leadership and team-building skills. Creativity in menu planning and concept development. Commitment to excellence in food service and customer satisfaction. Who We AreAt Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form. Qualifications & RequirementsMinimum Education Requirement - High School Diploma or GED or EquivalentMinimum Management Experience - 1 year
    $54k-71k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Pastry Cook 3 - Hilton Waikoloa Village

    Hilton Worldwide 4.5company rating

    Sous chef job in Waikoloa Village, HI

    Hilton Waikoloa Village is Hawaii Island's only 62-acre property with 3 one of a kind outdoor swimming pools and 4-acres of protected lagoon. We are looking for a Pastry Cook 3 to join our team! From a friendly workplace environment to competitive health benefits, career growth opportunities and our Go Hilton travel discount program. In addition, the property offers free meals during shifts. We know that you'll love being a part of the Hilton team that was ranked #1 on Great Places to Work and on Fortune's World's Best Workplaces list! As a Pastry Cook 3 you will be responsible for maintaining, setting up, food production and quality control of all bread, pastry, and dessert items. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years pastry experience within a high-volume kitchen/bakery with experience working with cakes, doughs, bread, cookies etc. Must have comfortability following recipes. Weekend availability and the ability to work varied shifts as needed is a must for this full-time position! Previous hotel or resort experience is a plus! What will I be doing? * Prepare food items according to standard recipes and as specified, to ensure consistency of product. Prepares cookies, pies, dough and other basic items as instructed. * Performs all prep work for cakes, pies, mousses, plated desserts, fills danish, organizes and cleans walk-in coolers and freezers. * Stores all food products in walk-in coolers/freezers and dry storage, including covering, labeling dating and proper rotation. Checks expiration dates, especially in highly perishable food items. * Performs general/routine cleaning tasks using standard hotel cleaning products as assigned by your supervisor, to adhere to food safety and sanitation standards. * Performs HACCP monitoring of temperatures (hot and cold holding, and refrigeration equipment) and maintains good food safety and sanitation standards, proper use of sanitizing solution. The hourly rate for this position is $25.34 - 28.15. What are we looking for? Since being founded in 1919, Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry. Today, Hilton remains a beacon of innovation, quality, and success. This continued leadership is the result of our Team Members staying true to our Vision, Mission, and Values. Specifically, we look for demonstration of these Values: * Hospitality - We're passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences. * Integrity - We do the right thing, all the time. * Leadership - We're leaders in our industry and in our communities. * Teamwork - We're team players in everything we do. * Ownership - We're the owners of our actions and decisions. * Now - We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline In addition, we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes: * Quality * Productivity * Dependability * Customer Focus * Adaptability What will it be like to work for Hilton? Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision "to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality" unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all! #LI-MM4
    $25.3-28.2 hourly 58d ago
  • Chef de Cuisine - HaLani

    Mauna Lani 3.9company rating

    Sous chef job in Waimea, HI

    Located on the sun-drenched Kohala Coast, on sacred land marked by royal fishponds, natural lava plains, lush tropical gardens, and alluring beaches, Mauna Lani - meaning “mountain reaching heaven” - is an inspiring spiritual haven, defining a new era of experiential luxury on the Island of Hawaii. A resort for the generations, with contemporary guest rooms, suites, and private residences, CanoeHouse oceanfront dining, three distinct pools, a signature spa and wellness haven, and Kainalu Ocean Sports program, set the tone for transformational experiences and enriching cultural immersion. For more information: auberge.com/mauna-lani Follow Mauna Lani on Facebook and Instagram @MaunaLaniAuberge Job Description The base annual salary range for this position is $90k - $110k. The Chef de Cuisine is responsible for the management of the restaurant's operation at Mauna Lani. Works in conjunction with the Executive Chef/Executive Sous Chef on the preparation and execution of all food items for Mauna Lani operations. Provides leadership and supports the team in achieving departmental goals and objectives. Menu Development and Quality Control: Develop innovative menus, maintain quality and consistency, and ensure proper food preparation, portioning, and presentation. Kitchen Management: Lead and train kitchen staff, implement progressive discipline, and work closely with the front-of-house counterpart on service standards and staff training. Operational Duties: Attend sales mix meetings, work as an expeditor, and participate in management training sessions and planning meetings. Guest Relations: Interact with guests in the dining room and participate in employee and community relations functions. Business Growth: Position the restaurant for continued success through innovation and maintaining high standards. Ability to work in a hot, humid kitchen environment with a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Proficiency in various cooking styles, basic food cost and payroll control, and computer skills (Excel and Word). Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure. Qualifications Education: Any combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions. High School Diploma preferred. Prefer graduate of professional Culinary program from accredited institution. Experience: Minimum 3 years experience in a similar position, in a related setting with lead responsibilities. Have experience in restaurants and luxury hotels preferred. Have experience cooking Mediterranean or similar. Additional Information Auberge Collection is a portfolio of extraordinary hotels, residences, and private clubs. While each property is unique, all share a crafted approach to luxury and bring the soul of the locale to life through captivating design, exceptional cuisine and spas, and gracious yet unobtrusive service. With hotels across three continents, Auberge invites guests to create unforgettable stories in some of the world's most desirable destinations. Please visit auberge.com to learn more about our Collection. Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Pinterest: @Auberge and #AlwaysAuberge. DHL Mahi Staffing, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. DHL Mahi Staffing, LLC provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all team members and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, DHL Mahi Staffing, LLC complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
    $90k-110k yearly 17d ago
  • Chef de Cuisine

    Gecko Hospitality

    Sous chef job in Urban Honolulu, HI

    Chef de Cuisine Casual Upscale Our Company is seeking a seasoned Professional Chef de Cuisine who provides a passion for creating culinary masterpieces presented artfully to our community. If this sounds like the type of Chef de Cuisine you are, Apply Today for our location in Honolulu, HI. Our mission can be described by this very simplistic philosophy; one that prides itself on hospitality and aims to create a culinary experience food lovers won't soon forget. We are an award-winning team of innovative and talented professionals who are passionate about the culinary arts, if this sounds like the type of Chef de Cuisine you are, Apply Immediately for our location in Honolulu, HI Title of Position - Chef de Cuisine Compensation: $70k to $80k plus bonus potential Job Description: The Chef de Cuisine reports to the Executive Chef and is responsible for the overall daily operations of a single kitchen. The Chef de Cuisine is the first-in-command on a day-to-day basis, managing all other food preparation employees, from the Sous Chef to the Pastry Chef to the Fry Cooks. The Chef de Cuisine has the human resource, financial and administrative responsibilities as they pertain to his/her direct reports. In addition, the right candidate is also responsible for working directly with the Corporate Executive Chef to ensure standards are being met. A Professional Chef de Cuisine must be capable of fulfilling all areas of the Executive Chef's obligations in his/her absence. The person in this position must work closely with the Executive Chef in promoting the company's culture, mission, and philosophy. Benefits: Competitive Starting Salary Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance PTO 401(k) Qualifications: · The Chef de Cuisine must have fine dining experience of at least 3 years and comfortable in high volume · The Chef de Cuisine must be seasoned in a $2-3M/year setting · A passion for mentoring and developing others is a must for the Chef de Cuisine · The Chef de Cuisine must be comfortable overseeing 8-10 Crew · A solid track record in achieving financial results is a must for the Chef de Cuisine · The Chef de Cuisine must be extremely guest orientated with the highest degree of honesty and integrity · The Chef de Cuisine should make themselves available to the restaurant at all times
    $70k-80k yearly 8d ago

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How much does a sous chef earn in Hilo, HI?

The average sous chef in Hilo, HI earns between $56,000 and $90,000 annually. This compares to the national average sous chef range of $33,000 to $70,000.

Average sous chef salary in Hilo, HI

$71,000
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