The opportunity Delaware North Sportservice is hiring a SousChef to join our team at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, Washington. As a SousChef, you will be responsible for supporting the Executive Chef in managing high-volume kitchen operations, ensuring exceptional food quality, and leading the culinary team. If you have excellent culinary skills, creativity, and strong leadership abilities, we encourage you to apply and help inspire and develop our team.
Pay Minimum - Anticipated Maximum Base Salary: $80,169 - $96,600 / year
In addition to base salary, we offer an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, or a role-based, uncapped sales incentive plan. The advertised pay range represents what we believe at the time of this job posting, that we would be willing to pay for this position. Only in special circumstances, where a candidate has education, training, or experience that far exceeds the requirements for the position, would we consider paying higher than the stated range. Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at [
What we offer At Delaware North, we care about our team members' personal and professional journeys. These are just some of the benefits we offer:
* Medical, dental, and vision insurance
* 401(k) with up to 4% company match
* Annual performance bonus based on level, as well as individual, company, and location performance
* Paid vacation days and holidays
* Paid parental bonding leave
* Tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement
* Generous friends-and-family discounts at many of our hotels and resorts
What will you do?
* Supervise and lead the culinary team, ensuring production efficiency, proper culinary techniques, adherence to recipe standards, and high-quality food preparation
* Assist in hiring, training, and mentoring team members, while creating a cohesive work environment
* Coordinate and oversee food preparation to support all banquet event orders (BEOs) for internal and external catering
* Support food and labor cost management, prepare schedules, oversee inventory control, and manage ordering and receiving processes
* Collaborate with the Executive Chef and culinary team in menu design and recipe development
* Maintain a safe, sanitary, and organized kitchen that complies with state and local health department regulations and company policies
More about you
* Minimum of 3 years of culinary experience with previous supervisory responsibilities in a large production kitchen or high-volume food and beverage operation, and preferably in a large Sportservice operation with high-volume catering
* Exceptional skills in high-volume cooking, food presentation, and precise recipe adherence, with the ability to lead, coach, and motivate a diverse team
* Knowledge of best practices for monitoring food and labor cost, menu development, costing, ordering, inventory, and food safety and sanitation
* Proficient computer skills, including Word and Excel
* Ability to obtain ServSafe, Food Safety Handler, and Training for Intervention Procedures certifications
* Capacity to work a flexible schedule to accommodate business levels
Shift details Days
Evenings
Holidays
M-F
Weekends
12hr shift
Who we are
Delaware North manages food and beverage services at Climate Pledge Arena, home of the NHL's Seattle Kraken, WNBA's Seattle Storm, and premier live music and entertainment. The 740,000-square-foot, renewable energy-powered building is the first net zero-certified arena in the world! Delaware North's Climate Collective offers the most locally focused, sustainable menu in the sports and entertainment industry.
Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you're not just part of a team - you're part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with 100+ years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success.
Who says you can't love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. And whether you're interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we're invested in helping you achieve your career goals.
Together, we're shaping the future of hospitality - come grow with us!
Delaware North, along with its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer, showcasing job opportunities and considering applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.
$80,169 - $96,600 / year
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Executive Chef
Onni Group
Sous chef job in Seattle, WA
The Executive Chef is responsible for overseeing the culinary operations, leading the kitchen team and ensuring the delivery of exceptional food quality and presentation. The Executive Chef will work closely with General Manager to ensure efficient operation and the satisfaction of guests.
About Us
Solette Seattle is a rooftop oasis atop Level South Lake Union, continuing the Solette story with a focus on creative cocktails, live music, and innovative cuisine for a community of tastemakers. Join us to bring lifestyle-driven hospitality to new heights with a dedicated, collaborative team in a vibrant, city-facing setting.
Perks & Benefits:
When you feel good, you do good. At Onni we put your health at the forefront and give you the choice to select a benefits package that best represents you. From no cost to $18, $44, or $112 per pay our PPO, HSA, and HMO have you covered. In addition, we offer:
3 weeks PTO
Annual education allowance of up to $1,000
Referral program
Residential housing discount after 1 year of continuous employment
What Will You Do?
Design creative and seasonal menus that align with restaurant goals and customer preferences.
Ensure all menu items meet the highest culinary standards.
Sourcing ordering and receiving the highest quality ingredients
Developing, teaching, and maintaining all recipes and techniques
Organizing a large team and holding each chef accountable for their responsibilities
Overseeing and maintaining a smooth professional service
Maintaining all kitchen equipment and following up for any repairs needed
Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization
Overseeing scheduling and inventory to work within a set budget
What You Bring:
Minimum 3 years of experience as an Executive Chef or Chef de Cuisine
Minimum 5 years of experience in a quality driven, high volume kitchen
Culinary diploma or equivalent in experience strongly preferred
Team oriented and positive attitude
Ability to sit and stand for prolonged periods of time
Lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays
Proficiency in a second language a plus
Salary Range:
$90,000 to $110,000
About The Company:
Onni
For over half a century, Onni has been building communities for people to live, work, and play. Our success reflects our commitment to our employees and partners, and our dedication to quality construction, innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. Our expertise expands across North America, with offices in Vancouver, Toronto, Los Angeles, Seattle, Phoenix, and Chicago.
How To Apply:
Please apply through the link on the job posting and attach your resume and any other required documents.
We thank all applicants for your interest in the Onni Group. Note that only those applicants under consideration will be contacted.
$90k-110k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Executive Sous Chef- Fine Dining
Westgroup Edgewater
Sous chef job in Seattle, WA
Full-time Description
SixSeven Restaurant & Lounge is looking for a talented and service oriented individual to assist in leading our Culinary team as a SousChef! The shimmering city is behind you. Beautiful Elliott Bay is right at your feet. The Edgewater Hotel is Seattle's only luxury waterfront hotel, with dramatic views of Elliott Bay, the Olympic Mountains and the downtown skyline, and a location right on Pier 67 at the city's dynamic doorstep. The Edgewater Hotel has been recognized in many prestigious industry publications and has been honored by some of the most elite hospitality and travel industry associations.
The SousChef will be responsible for but not limited to:
Ability to operate in a full service establishment.
Familiar with all aspects of cooking, light butchering, light desert, Banquets, and Ala Carte.
Knowledge of food inventory, ordering, costing.
Ability to perform job functions with attention to detail, speed and accuracy.
Ability to prioritize and organize.
Ability to work cohesively with co-workers as part of a team.
Must understand guest's service needs.
Ability to ascertain departmental training needs and provide such training.
Must have knowledge of F&B preparation techniques, health department rules and regulations, liquor laws and regulations.
Must be open to a variable schedule and length of shifts.
The ideal candidate possesses:
Excellent reading, writing & oral proficiency of the English language.
Successful track record leading a diverse team.
Strength to hold staff accountable for day-to-day actions.
Previous experience in overseeing associates under a collective bargaining agreement.
Salary: $90,000 - $100,000 / Year
Bonus Pay: Yes
To Apply: Complete the application process, and please include your salary requirements with your submission.
Leadership enjoys the following benefits:
Inexpensive Health Benefits Package--Medical/Dental/Vision (individual and family coverage at only $50/month)
401k plan--with employer matching
Paid days off--holidays/personal/vacation/sick
Reduced Parking--$2 valet per day
Discounted dry cleaning
Complimentary meal
Bus Pass Reimbursement Program--40% of bus and ferry transportation reimbursed
Career growth opportunities
Our Culture:
The Noble House Hotels & Resorts philosophy emphasizes 'location, distinction, and soul'. Our properties are not a 'one-size-fits-all'. And neither are our associates. What makes us The Edgewater Hotel lies within our team. We are a group of individuals that share a passion for hospitality. We let our personalities shine, and we like to have fun. In fact, having fun is so important to us that it is included in our corporate core values statement.
Requirements
Banquet Chef and/or SousChef experience at a 4 star Hotel or Resort for a minimum of 2 years.
Salary Description $90,000 - $100,00 / year
$90k-100k yearly 33d ago
Victor Tavern - Executive Chef
Ethan Stowell Restaurants
Sous chef job in Edmonds, WA
Victor Tavern - Edmonds Executive Chef - Victor Tavern - Leadership - Excellent Benefits We're looking for a Chef who is not just passionate about food but obsessed with it. A leader who knows the power of fl avor, creativity, and teamwork. We take pride in serving locally sourced, high-quality ingredients, and we believe in kitchens that are as much about collaboration as they are about culinary magic. As an Executive Chef, you'll be leading a talented crew by example-ensuring the highest standards of quality and execution with every plate. Your leadership and ability to keep the numbers in check will make you an integral part of our team's success.
What You'll Do
* Lead and mentor your team, setting the standard for quality, consistency, and professionalism in the kitchen.
* Ensure the kitchen runs like a well-oiled machine, from staffing and inventory to cost control and execution.
* Perfectly execute our current menus, large parties and events that delight our guests.
* Maintain a high level of cleanliness, safety, and organization in the kitchen.
What We're Looking For
* A passionate, driven chef with a love for fresh ingredients and an eye for detail.
* Strong experience in a leadership role within a high-volume, creative kitchen.
* The ability to manage the operational side of the kitchen-budgeting, inventory, and cost control-without sacrificing the guest or employee experience.
* A collaborative spirit and the drive to keep learning and evolving your craft.
Why ESR?
* We're not just a restaurant group; we're a chef inspired group of business and hospitality professionals who thrive on creativity, collaboration, and passion.
* Our kitchens are spaces for excellence, fun and collaboration, where your input and ideas are welcomed and needed.
* We believe in work-life balance, offering a supportive environment for you to grow both professionally and personally- our chefs typically work 5 days and 45-50 hours a week.
If you're ready to bring your leadership, creativity, and love for food to one of Seattle's most exciting restaurant groups, we want to hear from you!
Benefits & Perks
At ESR, we prioritize the well-being and growth of our team members. Here's what we offer:
* Safe & Supportive Work Environment
* Competitive Salary: $90,000 to $105,000 based on a base salary plus quarterly earned bonus potential.
* Career Growth Opportunities: We believe in promoting from within and supporting your career development.
* A Place to Learn & Perfect Your Craft: Work with industry leaders to hone your skills and grow in a creative, fast-paced environment.
* Vacation Paid Time Off & Paid Sick & Safe Leave.
* Comprehensive Health Benefits: Including Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance.
* Employee Dining Discount: Enjoy a discount at all ESR locations.
* 401(k) Plan: Build your future with a solid 401(k) savings plan.
* Pre-Tax Commuter & Parking Savings: Save on commuting costs with our pre-tax commuter and parking program.
* Supplemental Insurance Options: Including Disability, Life, and Accident insurance for extra peace of mind.
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access to confidential counseling and support services for personal or professional challenges.
Qualifications
* Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes
* Understanding of and experience with various kitchen equipment
* Comprehensive knowledge of health & safety regulations
* Excellent leadership and communication skills
* Strong time management and ability to delegate appropriately
* Current Food Handlers and ServeSafe Permits
* A culinary school diploma is strongly preferred
* This position requires a background check as part of the hiring process
Location - Victor Tavern - Edmonds - WA
$90k-105k yearly 5d ago
Restaurant General Manager, Executive Chef, Sous Chef, AGM, Managers
Gecko Hospitality
Sous chef job in SeaTac, WA
Job Description
New Restaurant FOH + BOH Manager Openings | DM, GM, KM, AGM, AM
Exciting Opportunities in Culinary and Hospitality Management
Are you ready to take your career in Culinary and Hospitality Management to the next level? Our esteemed restaurant partners-ranging from locally-owned gems to nationally celebrated brands-are seeking exceptional talent for a variety of management and executive roles across the region.
- Restaurant District Manager
- Restaurant General Manager
- Restaurant Kitchen Manager
- Restaurant Manager and Assistant Restaurant Manager
- Restaurant Executive Chef
- Restaurant SousChef
- Restaurant Shift Lead
This is your chance to bring your expertise into dynamic environments where your skills and passion can truly shine. Whether it's working in scratch kitchens or elevating guest experiences, our clients are renowned for setting the gold standard in quality, service, and innovation.
What we offer:
Competitive Compensation: Enjoy industry-leading salaries and performance-driven bonuses.
Award-Winning Teams: Work alongside culinary and hospitality professionals who uphold the highest standards in food, service, and operational excellence.
Career Growth: Be part of organizations that value growth, creative leadership, and dedication to excellence in every facet of their operations.
Impactful Roles: Contribute to delivering world-class dining experiences and making a lasting impression on guests in high-performance setting.
It's no small feat to succeed in this fast-paced, high-volume industry, but with determination, skill, and a passion for hospitality, the rewards are extraordinary.
Don't Wait-Apply Today!
These exclusive opportunities are limited, and slots are filling quickly. Submit your resume now to confidentially explore available roles before it's too late. Take the first step toward an exciting future with some of the best names in the business.
Are you ready to raise the bar in hospitality? Join the ranks of top-tier talent today!
Gecko Hospitality has been recognized multiple times on Forbes America's Best Recruiting Firms list over the past decade. Trust Gecko to streamline your hiring process with our proven expertise.
Let Go, And Let Gecko™
$53k-83k yearly est. 22d ago
Executive Sous Chef
King's Seafood Company 4.5
Sous chef job in Bellevue, WA
For over 25 years, Water Grill has sated the palates of seafood lovers in Southern California. Hailed as "the best seafood in Southern California" by the internationally recognized Zagat Guide, Water Grill consistently offers dazzling fish preparations of superior quality and freshness.
Here's What We'll Bring To The Table for Executive SousChef:
Competitive Salary: $85,000 - $100,000 based on experience + realized bonus
Paid Vacation and Sick Days
Dining Discount for you and up to 5 guests
401k with a Match
Education Reimbursement
Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Life insurance, and Pet Healthcare Savings Account
Our Executive SousChefs are held at a high standard with clear expectations to be the leader of the restaurant, the ambassadors of our product and the executor of our hospitality. As the Executive SousChef, you will be partnered with the Executive Chef and serve as an integral member of our management team. You will be the expert on kitchen operations from ordering, to troubleshooting variances, to developing the line cooks, prep cooks, and dishwashers. You will be responsible for maintaining our high quality product, the integrity of our kitchen systems, and the financial well-being of the back of the house.
Once hired, you will be joining a stable company that has a proven track record of developing successful operators over the past 35 plus years. You will be fully trained in financial acumen, quality assurance, daily operations, and leadership. You will have the opportunity to learn all aspects of operations from sophisticated operating systems to managing a product centric menu, to the behind-the-scene process of creating cutting edge restaurant designs and concepts.
Your career path is driven by your own goals and we are prepared to give you all the tools needed to take you to any level of leadership you desire. A successful Executive SousChef with us is “standards-driven” and vigilant, showing a high-level of integrity in their work. They always interact with crewmembers and Guests in a professional manner and take a positive approach to resolving issues.
Essential Responsibilities:
Complete opening and closing duties as assigned to set up the day for success.
Creating prep lists for all kitchen crew.
Support the preparation of all food items for meal period and next service.
Monitor and maintain cleanliness, sanitation and organization of assigned station and service areas.
Alert Chef as to any deficiencies of food items and/or any maintenance needs or safety hazards.
Develop all kitchen crew for cross training and promotion.
Participate and lead roll out programs to the menu, seasonal items, and recipe changes.
Supports the corrective action plans for kitchen.
Participates in interviews and selection of new kitchen crew.
Interacts with Guests - table visits, complaints, special requests.
Participates all kitchen crew meeting.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Minimum of 21 years of age.
3 years experience as a souschef/kitchen manager.
High school graduate.
Any formal culinary training.
Ability to analyze and participate in financial planning.
Ability to communicate verbal and written English with Guests, management and co-workers.
Ability to maintain complete knowledge of all cooking techniques, which are required to prepare restaurant menu items.
Ability to maintain complete knowledge of all menu and special items, their preparation method/time, all ingredients and quality standards, taste, appearance, texture, temperature, garnish and method of presentation.
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs., 10-20 is typical
Ability to carry up to 120 feet
Ability to reach up to 6 feet, 4 is typical
Ability to work off counter heights of 36 - 42 inches
Ability to move through 24 inch aisles and spaces as small as 12 inches
$85k-100k yearly 60d+ ago
Chefs (Kitchen Managers)
Ram Restaurant Group 3.4
Sous chef job in Tacoma, WA
Requirements
RAM Job Requirements:
Formal culinary training and two years of chef experience or years worked in a kitchen equivalent
One year leadership, managerial or related experience
Basic math skills and ability to conduct accurate inventory counts
Positive attitude
Food and beer knowledge or the ability to become an expert
Must be in possession of (or able to obtain) a food handlers permit for positions that require it
Excellent verbal communication and personal skills
Ability and stamina to spend an extended amount of time on your feet
Experience in high-volume preferred
You must be able to work weekends
A passion to serve both guests and our team
Salary Description $56,000 - $78,000**
$56k-78k yearly 60d+ ago
Child Care Center Chef
Bright Beginning Kids 4.0
Sous chef job in Kirkland, WA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Paid time off
Training & development
Company parties
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensation: Your hard work and dedication will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package that recognizes your expertise and contribution to our organization.
Supportive work environment: We foster a supportive work environment that values teamwork, collaboration, and a sense of enjoyment, creating a vibrant and enriching experience for our children.
Child Care Discount: We understand the importance of affordable childcare, and as an employee, you'll enjoy a significant discount on childcare services for your own children.
PTO, Paid Holidays, No Weekends: Take advantage of paid time off to relax, rejuvenate, and spend quality time with loved ones. Enjoy holidays off, and rest easy knowing that you won't be required to work on weekends.
Advancement Opportunities: We believe in promoting from within and providing opportunities for growth and advancement, allowing you to build a fulfilling career in early childhood education.
About Our School:
At Bright Beginning Kids we are a local family-owned business providing families with personal, safe and quality care.
At Bright Beginning Kids we are committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where infant, toddlers and preschooler can explore, learn, and develop foundational skills. Our school is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of infant care, and we take pride in creating a supportive and enriching atmosphere for both children and their families. We value the importance of building strong relationships, promoting a sense of belonging, and celebrating the unique qualities of each child. Join our team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and their families.
Note: We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Job Summary
Are you passionate about preparing nutritious and delicious meals for children? We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Cook to join our childcare center. As a Chef, you will play a vital role in creating a positive dining experience for children by planning, preparing, and serving nutritious meals and snacks. If you have a love for cooking, an understanding of dietary requirements for young children, and a commitment to promoting healthy eating habits, we would love to hear from you!
Responsibilities
Plan and prepare balanced and nutritious meals and snacks for children in accordance with established menus, dietary guidelines, and portion sizes.
Ensure that all meals and snacks meet the nutritional needs of children based on their age group and any specific dietary restrictions or allergies.
Follow proper food handling, storage, and sanitation practices to maintain a safe and hygienic kitchen environment.
Collaborate with the Director and other staff members to develop menus that incorporate a variety of age-appropriate foods and cater to the cultural and dietary preferences of the children and their families.
Monitor inventory of food supplies and ingredients, and place orders as needed to maintain an adequate stock of items necessary for meal preparation.
Adhere to budgetary constraints while procuring and managing food supplies.
Maintain accurate records of meals served, food temperatures, and food production quantities for compliance and reporting purposes.
Participate in staff meetings and training sessions related to nutrition, food safety, and child health.
Stay updated on current nutritional guidelines and best practices related to child nutrition and culinary techniques.
Clean and maintain the kitchen area, including equipment, utensils, and storage spaces.
Support the center's overall mission and contribute to creating a safe and nurturing environment for children.
Qualifications
Prior experience as a Cook or in a similar culinary role, preferably in a childcare or school setting.
Knowledge of nutrition and dietary guidelines for young children, including the ability to plan and prepare well-balanced meals.
Familiarity with food safety and sanitation regulations and practices.
Ability to adapt recipes and menus to accommodate dietary restrictions and allergies.
Excellent culinary skills, including meal planning, food preparation, and presentation.
Strong organizational and time management skills to ensure meals are prepared and served on schedule.
Physical stamina and the ability to stand for extended periods, lift and carry heavy objects, and work in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
Flexibility to accommodate occasional changes in menus or schedules.
A current Food Handler's Certificate or willingness to obtain one.
A genuine passion for cooking and promoting healthy eating habits among children.
$59k-80k yearly est. 5d ago
Executive Chef Full Time
Cogir Management, USA
Sous chef job in Kirkland, WA
Full-time Description
THE COMPANY
Cogir Senior Living, based in Scottsdale, Arizona, proudly oversees a network of senior living communities spanning 11 states nationwide. As a trusted leader in senior housing, we are dedicated to growth while maintaining our commitment to exceptional care for our residents and a supportive, growth-focused environment for our team members.
At Cogir, our culture is rooted in the core values of human focus, creativity, and excellence, which inspire us to continuously improve and achieve excellence in all we do. Join us in our mission to enrich the lives of our residents while building a meaningful and fulfilling career!
WHAT WE OFFER
Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
401K with company match.
Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Leave.
Employee Assistance Program,
Generous Employee Referral Program and more.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Executive Chef oversees the community's dining services operations and ensures a positive dining experience for our residents. This includes, but is not limited to, food procurement, preparation, and service; menu development; financial management of food, supplies, and labor budgets; hiring, training, and managing dining services team members; inventory control and regulatory compliance.
If you seek a highly rewarding career where you can make a difference every day and you're driven by excellence and passion for serving others, then look no further and apply today!
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for the day-to-day operations and staffing of the community kitchen and dining venues.
Manages and supervises all culinary services staff (BOH and FOH), including scheduling, assignment, direction, performance review, hiring, and corrective action consistent with company policy.
Menu planning and executing meal preparation and events, assisting staff with back and front-of-the-house operations as needed.
Maintain inventory control of food, beverages, supplies, and equipment.
Ensure that all food is prepared, stored, and served according to company standards and with state and/or local health code requirements.
Understand and maintain monthly and annual budgets for the culinary services department, including producing written documentation of monthly food, supplies, and labor spending.
Collaborate with staff and residents to plan and develop recipes and menus tailored to residents' preferences and monthly budgets.
Ensure resident and family member satisfaction is maintained.
Responsible for planning, preparing, and executing special events and themed meals.
Requirements
CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS
Education and certifications:
A Culinary degree is preferred, or a combination of education and experience is required.
Experience, Competencies, and Skills:
At least 5 years of hands-on experience in food preparation.
At least 3 years of progressive management experience as an Executive Chef with an understanding of front-of-the-house operations and service.
Serve Safe Manager (Food Handler Certification) with an understanding of kitchen sanitation and food codes.
Experience with restaurant openings is a plus.
Experience with special events and banquets is a plus.
Successful history of building teams and meeting financial goals.
Creativity and experience in menu development.
Previous experience working in Independent Living (IL), Assisted Living (AL), Memory Care (MC), Senior Living, or hotel experience is a plus!
Outstanding communication skills and the ability to motivate.
Compassion for our residents and a strong passion for excellence.
Salary Description $85,000.00-$95,000.00 Per Year
$85k-95k yearly 18d ago
Shipboard Head Chef - National Geographic Sea Bird & Sea Lion
Lindblad Expeditions 4.6
Sous chef job in Seattle, WA
Job DescriptionWHO WE ARELindblad Expeditions is a true pioneer in Expedition Travel. From taking the first citizen explorers to Antarctica in 1966, opening the Galapagos and Easter Island to tourism in 1967, leading the first tourist expedition through the Northwest Passage in 1984, and launching our innovative partnership with National Geographic in 2004, we're now taking almost 30,000 guests a year to some of the world's most remote and pristine locations on our fleet of 20 ships, and are committed to ensuring our guests experience the “Exhilaration of Discovery”.
ABOUT THE ROLEThe Shipboard Head Chef is a highly involved, hands-on leadership role responsible for the full scope of culinary operations onboard. As the leader of the galley team, you'll be actively engaged in prepping, cooking, and plating meals for both guests and crew, ensuring quality, consistency, and presentation at every service.
Beyond daily food preparation, the Head Chef is responsible for managing inventory, placing and tracking food orders, maintaining all sanitation and food safety protocols, and supporting a collaborative, productive team environment in the galley.
This is a demanding, fast-paced position that requires strong leadership, excellent time management, and a passion for food and hospitality. The schedule includes split shifts totaling 12-14 hours per day, and the role follows a rotational assignment of approximately 2 months on and 1 month off.RESPONSIBILITIES:
Oversees guest and crew meals, adhering to Lindblad's menu matrix and recipes, emphasizing regional, sustainable, and fresh ingredients.
Cooks and prepares dishes, leading the galley team along the way.
Responsible for all aspects of meal production, including butchering, portioning, preparation, presentation, and flavor.
Manages food provisioning, orders, loading, and checks stores, ensuring FIFO rotation.
Handles special dietary needs and allergies.
Supports the company's sustainable seafood program.
Maintains inventory levels and organizes provision storage areas.
Ensures sanitation compliance per Lindblad Expeditions, CDC, and Canada Health regulations.
Proficient in CDC standards for sanitation.
Supervises provision loading, ensures quality, and communicates with suppliers.
Stays updated on culinary trends for menu adjustments.
Communicates effectively with the Hotel Manager regarding operational matters.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Supervises training and development for all galley staff.
Manages onboard food costs by reviewing orders and controlling local purchases.
Coordinates with Purchasing Department and Food and Beverage Manager.
Leads galley operation during CDC visits, escorting inspectors and providing professional responses.
Ensures uniform compliance for galley chefs and crew.
Fills in other galley positions as needed.
Safety & Security
Ensures food safety and adjusts menus as needed to maintain standards.
Participates in required shore-side training.
Familiar with ISM codes and requirements.
Maintains proficiency in all duties outlined in the company Safety Management System and Emergency Station Billet.
Adheres to uniform policy to promote company image and safety, ensuring galley team compliance.
Attends onboard safety training, meetings, and drills directed by the Captain, covering fire, abandon ship, man overboard, flooding, and medical emergencies.
DESIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum of 2 years of experience managing a culinary team.
Completion of formal training at a culinary school preferred.
Passenger ship experience preferred.
Good time management skills; ability to handle multiple tasks, set priorities, and meet deadlines.
Ability to communicate successfully with galley team members and office personnel.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations.
Must have the ability to work on their feet in a galley of high temperature for 10-12 hours a day for the duration of the rotation.
Chefs must also be able to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
Chefs must be able to stay calm and clear headed under stressful situations.
Licenses/Certificates
Current First Aid/CPR/AED certification required.
STCW Basic Safety Training required.
STCW Crowd Management required, training provided.
STCW Maritime Security Awareness required, training provided.
Valid USCG Medical Card per STCW standards, training provided.
Vessel Sanitation Public Health (CDC) preferred.
Target salary range listed is based on experience/vessel and reflects the total daily compensation. Breakdown of the total compensation range: $276 - $297 base daily rate + additional 10% in vacation pay Bonus opportunity target: 10%Our BenefitsVacation Pay (10% of the daily rate for each day worked)7 Paid HolidaysHealth insurance including Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) plan with employer match Room and board when scheduled Travel Day PayTravel Expenses PaidTravel benefits for employees and their family Uniforms ProvidedTraining OpportunitiesShort PayEmergency Coverage Pay
Employment is contingent on the following:- In compliance with U.S. Coast Guard Regulations, 46 CFR Parts 4, 5, and 16, you will be required to undergo the following drug tests: post-offer prior to start date, random, reasonable cause, and serious marine incident per US Federal guidelines. - Pre-offer background check; employment is contingent upon the results of this screening.- Post-offer physical examination; your employment is dependent upon being determined fit for sea duty. Continued employment is dependent upon consent to and passing these tests.
Lindblad Expeditions continues to highly recommend that all new hires be up to date with all vaccines prior to the first day of employment and getting boosted annually when eligible, including those vaccines that protect against COVID-19. All crew must still comply with all country-specific vaccination requirements.
Communication Skills Using the English language, this person must have the ability to read, write, and comprehend policies, legal guidelines, correspondence, and memos. Must also possess the ability to effectively communicate--both in writing and orally--with a professional demeanor. PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, talk and hear. The employee will also be required to write and type. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The physical demands per position are described in the Job Analysis sheet and are available to all applicants upon request.
COMPENSATION STATEMENT
Lindblad Expeditions determines the pay for positions using local, national, and industry-specific survey data. We evaluate external equity and the cost of labor/prevailing wage index in the relative marketplace for jobs directly comparable to jobs within our company. Our posted salary range is based on national data and may be refined for a candidate's region/town/cost of living.
For new hires, we strive to make competitive offers allowing the new employee room for future growth. Salaries will be based on the applicant's location, level of experience, education, and specialized knowledge and skills. An employee/candidate with a stronger skill set will receive higher pay.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT
At Lindblad Expeditions, we simply could not do our work without the diverse kaleidoscope of humanity that creates and delivers our remarkable offerings across the planet. As a Company that respects and celebrates the inherent diversity in the places we explore, we recognize the need to mirror that same diversity and all the interconnected perspectives within our organization. We are committed to building a community of different genders, races, ages, sexual orientations, chosen identities, and countries of origin where every person brings their whole self to work and whose skills, talents, and abilities are valued. We believe we can explore further and in a more meaningful way by actively creating a more diverse and inclusive organization where everyone feels they belong.
Lindblad Expeditions is an equal opportunity employer. Individuals seeking employment at Lindblad Expeditions are considered without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetics, marital status, pregnancy, unemployment status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or veteran status.
$47k-62k yearly est. 20d ago
Executive Chef
Kizuki Ramen
Sous chef job in Redmond, WA
Job Title: CHEF
Pay Range: 80,000 - 100,000/ annually (depends on experience)
About US:
Supreme Dumplings is a thriving restaurant known for its exquisite dumplings and authentic Chinese cuisine. We take pride in our commitment to quality, exceptional service, and creating a memorable dining experience for our customers. As we continue to expand and innovate, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced Chef to join our team and lead our restaurant to new heights of success.
Job Overview:
Thank you for your interest in the Chef position at our company! We are looking for a chef with strong interpersonal skills to join our company who can: develop recipes and menus, develop and lead a strong back of house team, set and enforce kitchen policies and procedures, has a forward thinking/growth mindset who can help us grow as an organization. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and what you can bring to our organization!
Responsibilities:
Develops recipes and menus.
Collaborating with the restaurant leadership to set item prices
Staying current on developing trends in the restaurant industry
Maintaining the kitchen and surrounding areas in conditions that meet the company standards and health code regulations
Monitoring inventory and purchasing supplies and food from approved vendors
Hiring, training and supervising kitchen staff
Assisting and directing kitchen staff in meal preparation, creation, plating and delivery
Identifying and introducing new culinary techniques
Preparing meals and completing prep support as needed
Oversees back-of-house operations.
Sets the staffing schedule.
Leads pre-shift meetings.
Determines plating and presentation plans.
Orders and evaluates the quality of new food.
Stocks the kitchen with necessary supplies.
Helps with financial planning and budgeting.
Handles and resolves customer complaints.
Makes sure the kitchen staff follows all food safety laws.
Sets and implements the kitchen policies and procedures.
Core Competencies
Physical ability to work under the following conditions: bending, reaching, stretching, twisting, climbing stairs, manual dexterity/coordination, standing for extended periods of time, lifting heavy objects 50lbs., and other physical activities common to kitchens.
Work may involve interactions with a diverse client/guest population and involves working with people, so strong communication skills are a must
Expert knowledge in kitchen operations, food safety, and sanitation rules
In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local food handling regulations
Ability to develop unique recipes
Current knowledge of trends in the restaurant industry
Comfortable training, directing and supervising kitchen staff
Exceptional leadership skills, including motivation and goal setting
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Time management and organization
Requirements :
Expert knowledge of the restaurant or organization's cuisine.
Experience in preparing Xiao Long Bao (XLB) (soup dumplings), including dough handling, filling preparation, and proper folding techniques.
Experience working in Chinese cuisine is highly preferred.
Advanced culinary skills including food preparation, flavor pairings and other cooking best practices
A culinary arts bachelor's or master's degree is preferred.
At least 5 years of management experience is preferred.
Bilingual to English & Mandarin is a huge plus.
Benefits :
Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
A supportive and collaborative work environment.
Employee discounts and benefits.
$53k-83k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
Executive Sous Chef
Sitio de Experiencia de Candidatos
Sous chef job in Seattle, WA
Exhibits culinary talents by personally performing tasks while assisting in leading the staff and managing all food related functions. Works to continually improve guest and employee satisfaction while maximizing the financial performance in all areas of responsibility. Assists in supervising all kitchen areas to ensure a consistent, high quality product is produced. Responsible for guiding and developing staff including direct reports. Must ensure sanitation and food standards are achieved. Areas of responsibility comprise overseeing all food preparation areas (e.g., banquets, room service, restaurants, bar/lounge and employee cafeteria) and all support areas (e.g., dish room and purchasing) as applicable.
CANDIDATE PROFILE
Education and Experience
• High school diploma or GED; 6 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area.
OR
• 2-year degree from an accredited university in Culinary Arts, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 4 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area.
CORE WORK ACTIVITIES
Assisting in Leading Kitchen Operations for Property
• Provides direction for all day-to-day operations.
• Understands employee positions well enough to perform duties in employees' absence or determine appropriate replacement to fill gaps.
• Provides guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance.
• Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others; advocates sound financial/business decision making; demonstrates honesty/integrity; leads by example.
• Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.
• Serving as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors.
• Ensures property policies are administered fairly and consistently.
• Reviews staffing levels to ensure that guest service, operational needs and financial objectives are met.
• Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with employees and ensures employees do the same within the team.
• Solicits employee feedback, utilizes an "open door" policy and reviews employee satisfaction results to identify and address employee problems or concerns.
• Supervises and coordinates activities of cooks and workers engaged in food preparation.
• Demonstrate new cooking techniques and equipment to staff.
Setting and Maintaining Goals for Culinary Function and Activities
• Develops and implements guidelines and control procedures for purchasing and receiving areas.
• Establishes goals including performance goals, budget goals, team goals, etc.
• Communicates the importance of safety procedures, detailing procedure codes, ensuring employee understanding of safety codes, monitoring processes and procedures related to safety.
• Manages department controllable expenses including food cost, supplies, uniforms and equipment.
• Participates in the budgeting process for areas of responsibility.
• Knows and implements the brand's safety standards.
Ensuring Culinary Standards and Responsibilities are Met
• Provides direction for menu development.
• Monitors the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met.
• Determines how food should be presented, and create decorative food displays.
• Recognizes superior quality products, presentations and flavor.
• Ensures compliance with food handling and sanitation standards.
• Follows proper handling and right temperature of all food products.
• Ensures employees maintain required food handling and sanitation certifications.
• Maintains purchasing, receiving and food storage standards.
• Prepares and cooks foods of all types, either on a regular basis or for special guests or functions.
Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service
• Provides and supports service behaviors that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention.
• Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed.
• Manages day-to-day operations, ensuring the quality, standards and meeting the expectations of the customers on a daily basis.
• Displays leadership in guest hospitality, exemplifies excellent customer service and creates a positive atmosphere for guest relations.
• Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.
• Responds to and handles guest problems and complaints.
• Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service. Establishes guidelines so employees understand expectations and parameters. Ensures employees receive on-going training to understand guest expectations.
• Reviews comment cards, guest satisfaction results and other data to identify areas of improvement.
Managing and Conducting Human Resource Activities
• Identifies the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills.
• Ensures employees are treated fairly and equitably.
• Trains kitchen associates on the fundamentals of good cooking and excellent plate presentations.
• Administers the performance appraisal process for direct report managers.
• Interacts with the Banquet Chef and Catering department on training regarding food knowledge and menu composition.
• Observes service behaviors of employees and provides feedback to individuals and or managers.
• Manages employee progressive discipline procedures for areas of responsibility.
• Ensures disciplinary procedures and documentation are completed according to Standard and Local Operating Procedures (SOPs and LSOPs) and supports the Peer Review Process.
Additional Responsibilities
• Provides information to executive teams, managers and supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.
• Analyzes information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
$53k-83k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16h ago
Chef de Cuisine
University of Washington 4.4
Sous chef job in Seattle, WA
**Housing and Food Services (HFS) has an outstanding opportunity for a Chef de Cuisine to join their team.** Housing & Food Services (HFS) supports over 10,000 student residents and operates 40+ dining locations on campus. With a team of over 1,200 staff and students, HFS is dedicated to enhancing student life through teamwork and excellent service.
**PURPOSE**
Manages the day-to-day culinary operations and is responsible for culinary performance and leadership of staff of assigned unit.
**RESPONSIBILITIES**
**Leadership - 20%**
+ Develops and maintains positive and professional relationships with students. Provides outstanding customer service and ensure specialty diets and other nutritional needs are met.
+ Develops and maintains positive and professional relationships with guests and department colleagues.
+ Develops and maintains positive and professional relationships with culinary and front-line service staff through two-way communication, timely feedback, collaboration and consistent visibility in the kitchens and work units.
+ Leads weekly culinary planning and/or production meetings, tastings, and other meetings with staff.
+ Monitors performance in unit safety, cash handling, customer service and food safety as assigned.
+ Identifies and utilizes multiple venues for soliciting customer feedback and responding to complaints, questions, and special requests.
+ Consults appropriately with HFS Human Resources to ensure that UW, HFS and bargaining unit policies, guidelines are followed in administering progressive, corrective action principles and union contracts are followed in addressing employee performance problems.
+ Effective presentation skills that demonstrate preparation, research and delivery are scaled for small, large, and diverse groups.
**Operations and Customer Service - 20%**
+ Directs staff on dining operation policies and procedures.
+ Maintains proper controls over resources, including cash, inventory, and labor.
+ Manages the inventory from ordering to utilization, including purchasing, receipt, storage, payment processing, distribution, production, and sale.
+ Monitors attendance and adjusts staffing to meet daily production needs.
+ Establishes and ensures that inventory par levels are maintained to minimize waste; manage the documentation and disposal of waste.
+ Ensures that displays, freezers and prep and storage areas are in clean and orderly condition and meet health department standards.
+ Identifies and corrects unsafe conditions, such as, poor equipment or work habits that might lead to an accident.
+ Utilizes the Online Accident Reporting System (OARS) for every work accident and injury, notifying appropriate authorities and personnel.
+ Works with students and student groups in planning special events.
**Fiscal Management - 10%**
+ Monitors performance of products, services and programs and collaborates with vendors to make adjustments as necessary to meet established sales and service goals.
+ Contributes to the unit's business plan and budget in collaboration with Food Services leadership.
+ Monitors and reviews reports, including financial statements, production records, staffing schedules and inquiries from the HFS Financial team.
+ Identifies probable causes for budget variances or financial discrepancies and contributes to implementation of corrective action.
+ Ensures that there are appropriate controls on resources, including separation of controls between purchasing, receiving, and counting inventory.
**Culinary Focus and Results - 20%**
+ Develops menus, product consistency, and costs out recipes in collaboration with the campus executive chef and the Administrator.
+ Collaborates with the executive chef, onsite management team and Dining Administrator in the development of menus and services.
+ Trains staff in food preparation, production, and display.
+ Designs and implements quality control measures to ensure consistent taste, presentation, and food safety.
+ Ensures that displays and presentations of prepared food, deli items, meat and seafood are attractive and designed to encourage sales, including appropriate labels and signage.
+ Monitors performance indicators for production, quality, and service. Intervenes when necessary to ensure goals are met.
+ Develops and implements new concepts and products that align with customer needs, as well as the promotion of campus and HFS activities and events.
+ Keeps up with dining trends and communicates new ideas to the leadership team.
+ Provides product information for newsletters, promotions, and customer inquiries through the Communication & Marketing department.
**Supervision - 20%**
+ Interviews and selects staff, and ensures staff are on-boarded at the work unit and attend required HFS and UW-required training.
+ Supervises the work completed by direct reports, ensuring appropriate productivity, quality, customer service and adherence to UW and departmental policies and procedures.
+ Provides guidance to direct reports on requirements and/or opportunities for learning and professional development.
+ Engages when necessary in performance management of employees within the organization.
+ Prepares and conducts ongoing and timely performance appraisals for all employees, providing proper performance-based feedback.
+ Supervises culinary staff.
**CBORD - 10%**
+ Under the general direction of the Campus Executive Chef, supports the recipe input and validation process for CBORD FSS. This may include drafting recipes following established format and process, answering clarifying questions for Dining Systems team, and performing or facilitating production testing for accuracy.
+ Supports the recipe input and validation process for CBORD FSS. Writes recipes for input following established process, answer clarifying questions for Dining Systems team, and performs or facilitates production testing for accuracy.
+ Performs periodic reviews of system data and reports related to recipe costing and production methods to inform decisions related to menu, recipe, and pricing changes. Works with Dining Systems team to make updates to system data.
+ Reviews current system data and reports to inform decisions on vendor and product selection.
+ Runs and/or reviews system reports to analyze KPIs related to recipe costing, menu mix, and operational compliance with recipe specifications and/or established purchasing practices.
**IMPACT TO THE UNIVERSITY**
The dining facility provides a high-quality dining experience for the residential students and greater campus communities.
**POSITION COMPLEXITIES**
+ Maintains a regular, full-time onsite work presence.
+ Depending on assignment, may travel to different sites on the Seattle Campus.
+ Adapts to a variety of working conditions and venues:
+ Use a variety of tools and work methods since menus, equipment and staffing differ depending on the location, including operating equipment and lifting of up to 25 pounds.
+ Maintain a daily presence in the office to perform administrative work, meet with employees, and to address any operational issues that arise in the front or back of the house.
+ Maintain a daily presence in the production and service areas to provide training, test recipes, observe and interrupt unsafe food and occupational health practices.
+ Daily use of a computer workstation or laptop to review/approve transactions, correspond via email, and participate in virtual meetings and training.
+ Complies with essential staff designation that requires onsite presence during inclement weather and suspended operations to ensure consistent food service to our residents.
+ Participates in special events that occur during events and weekends to support the Department and the University.
**REPORTS TO**
Residential Dining General Manager
**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS**
-Bachelor's degree in hospitality or related.
Experience and references must demonstrate:
-Two years of souschef-level management experience in culinary operations.
+ Leadership experience working within a high-volume seated restaurant, hotel, or university dining venue.
+ Effective execution of cook to order menu items in a restaurant setting.
+ Effective expediting on the kitchen and service sides of a restaurant.
+ Depth and breadth in concept development, kitchen management, food and labor cost controls, and plating and presentation.
+ Effective training and leadership of staff.
+ Depth and breadth in concept development, kitchen management, food and labor cost controls, and plating and presentation.
+ Effective interpersonal, organizational, analytical, communication and critical thinking skills.
+ Effective supervision of staff, including training, giving constructive feedback, and addressing performance through progressive, corrective action.
+ Proficiency with Microsoft Office (such as Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project).
Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration.
**DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS**
- Success working in a contemporary college/university dining environment.
- Possession of a valid Washington Driver's License to drive UW vehicles.
- Certification by a recognized culinary institution
**CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT**
+ A satisfactory outcome from the employment reference check processes and education verification.
+ Possession of a Washington State Food Handler's Card.
+ ServSafe certification within three months of hire and maintenance of certification thereafter.
+ Maintenance of a valid Washington State Driver's License to drive UW vehicles.
**Compensation, Benefits and Position Details**
**Pay Range Minimum:**
$84,000.00 annual
**Pay Range Maximum:**
$84,000.00 annual
**Other Compensation:**
-
**Benefits:**
For information about benefits for this position, visit ******************************************************
**Shift:**
First Shift (United States of America)
**Temporary or Regular?**
This is a regular position
**FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):**
100.00%
**Union/Bargaining Unit:**
Not Applicable
**About the UW**
Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives - on our campuses, in our state and around the world.
UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty.
**Our Commitment**
The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81 (*********************************************************************************************************************** .
To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at ************ or ********** .
Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law (********************************************************* .
University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
$84k yearly 60d+ ago
Executive Chef
Arcis Golf As 3.8
Sous chef job in Snoqualmie, WA
Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members, and guests. We are an inclusive team of unique individuals who show up each day with a grateful spirit, humble heart, and a genuine respect for one another.
Club Location: The Club at Snoqualmie Ridge
Title: Executive Chef
Department: Food & Beverage
Reports to: General Manager or F&B Director
FLSA Status: Exempt
Scope:
Direct and coordinate activities of the culinary department, lead the culinary team and maintain established operational standards and maximize profits.
Primary Responsibilities:
Ensure compliance with the national programs such as Menu Program, Approved Product List and Inventory procedures.
Responsible for selection, development and retention of talented culinary staff.
Ensure financial targets are being met and appropriate accounting procedures and monthly financial reviews are being followed consistently. If financial targets are not being met, provide an analysis of the problem and determine a specific plan of action.
Observes and coaches workers in the daily operation of the kitchen to ensure quality and timeliness of product. Review guest and member surveys and feedback and determine appropriate plan of action if appropriate.
Engineer all menus items to ensure quality and proper margins.
Create and execute short term and long term operational and financial plans for the department to improve quality and financial results.
Ensure kitchen is clean and sanitary and is in compliance with all federal, state and local laws.
Creates menus as needed for events, custom events, daily features and so on.
Identify and communicate successes and best practices to Regional Chef and/or VP Food & Beverage to help improve quality and financial results across the company.
Maintains constant communication between departments and keeps other departments informed about special programs and events.
Qualifications:
Previous experience in a Chef leadership role
High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree, Culinary degree or certificate preferred.
Strong attention to detail, planning and organizational skills
Experience supervising others and leading a team
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Working Conditions:
Will often be required to work nights, weekends and holidays.
Certification and/or License Requirement:
Food service permit as required by local or state government agency. ServSafe certification must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
Physical / Cognitive Activities:
This description of physical and mental activities is not intended to describe essential job functions. Rather, its purpose is to give the job applicant a feel for the physical and mental activities of the job to the end that an applicant with a disability can determine whether he or she will be able to do this job either with or without accommodations.
The major responsibility in this position is to direct the operations in the culinary departments. A majority of time will be spent moving about the kitchen, handling various products and utensils, lifting of up to 50 pounds and interacting with staff and outside contacts.
Communication skills are used a significant amount of the time when interacting with guests or staff members and when giving instructions
A significant portion of time will be spent reviewing budgets, revenues, inventories and requisitions, requiring a great deal of reasoning and thinking skills.
Since the employee in this position oversees several employees, a vast amount of time is spent utilizing problem solving, reasoning, motivating and training abilities.
Mathematical skills such as profit/loss concepts, percentages, and variances are used often.
Arcis Golf provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Arcis participates in E-Verify, the government program that certifies an employee's right to work for us in the U.S.
Pay Range: $77,969 - $150,000
Team Member Lifestyle Perks!
Medical, mental health, dental and vision insurance
Life Insurance
Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
Pet Insurance
Paid time off
401(k) plan and match
Holiday pay
Food & Beverage discounts throughout portfolio
Free Golf at home club/ Discounted Golf throughout portfolio
Free Tennis at home club/ Discounted Tennis throughout portfolio
Employee assistance program
Career Growth
Flexible Schedules
Development Opportunities
Perks may be subject to employee contribution and vary based on eligibility & location
Arcis Golf provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Arcis participates in E-Verify, the government program that certifies an employee's right to work for us in the U.S.
$51k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Personal Chef
Down To Earth Cuisine LLC 3.9
Sous chef job in Seattle, WA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k) matching
Company parties
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Do you consider yourself a master chef? Are you an expert at a multitude of cuisines? Do you consider yourself a consummate customer service professional? We are Down To Earth Cuisine Personal Chef Services and we are looking for rock star chefschefs to join our growing team.
Down To Earth Cuisine offers chefs an alternative to the restaurant grind. Our chefs enjoy a Monday through Friday schedule during business hours. Have a life outside of work!
You will create personalized menus for clients, based on dietary preferences. Then shop, prepare the meals in the client's kitchen, and package up to a weeks worth of dinners for clients to enjoy at their leisure.
This role offers an opportunity to showcase your culinary expertise, provide top-tier customer service, and contribute to our sustainability-focused approach. If you are a skilled chef with experience in menu planning, meal preparation, and a commitment to superior customer service and sustainability, we encourage you to apply.
Requirements:
Part-Time Availability: Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM with occasional weekends
Culinary training or certification is a must.
Strong commitment to providing superior customer service.
Patience and the ability to build trust with clients.
Adaptability to changes within the work environment.
Excellent time management skills.
Respectful and professional communication skills.
Knowledge of sustainability practices and willingness to follow them.
20 - 35 hours per week
5 years' experience as a professional chef (3-4 years DOE)
Responsibilities
Create menus for clients on a weekly basis
Shop at local markets for supplies
Prepare a week's worth of meals in the client's kitchen
Leave the kitchen spotless before heading to your next client
Consistent communication with the company and clients
Complete daily job report
Participate in regular virtual team meetings
Down to Earth Cuisine is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.
$37k-46k yearly est. 5d ago
Executive Chef
Muckleshoot Casino Resort 4.3
Sous chef job in Auburn, WA
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
Competitive salary starting at $143,231.58- DOE with discretionary performance bonuses 2x a year!
Fully paid medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage for you and competitive premiums for your dependents.
Complimentary meals and covered team member parking.
Employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability, and accidental death and dismemberment coverage. Flexible Spending Account options for health care expenses.
Company-paid gaming licenses (Class A & Class B)
Variety of additional voluntary benefits and retirement plans.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Be the face of Muckleshoot Casino Resort for new hires and team members; exemplify Muckleshoot Casino Resort's values and set a great example by always demonstrating excellent guest service and professionalism.
Serve as a strategic partner to the Food and Beverage Director and senior leadership, contributing to the development and execution of the property's culinary vision and long-term F&B strategy.
Drive culinary innovation by researching, anticipating, and implementing emerging food trends, technologies, and guest experience enhancements.
Lead the creation and launch of new concepts, pop-ups, and signature events that position the casino as a regional leader in food and beverage.
Assist in full P&L responsibility for all culinary operations, including forecasting, budgeting, and financial analysis.
Collaborate with finance and procurement teams to optimize vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and maximize profitability.
Conduct ROI analysis for new menu items, concepts, and capital investments.
Develop and implement systems to capture and analyze guest feedback, using data to personalize offerings and continuously improve satisfaction.
Design and execute VIP, loyalty, and special event culinary experiences that exceed guest expectations and drive repeat business.
Champion a culture of hospitality, ensuring every guest interaction reflects the highest standards of service and culinary excellence.
Lead crisis management and business continuity planning for kitchen operations, including foodborne illness response and supply chain disruptions.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory changes and proactively update policies and procedures.
Lead the adoption of new kitchen technologies, such as automation, digital ordering, and AI-driven inventory management.
Leverage data analytics for menu engineering, labor optimization, and guest insights.
Continuously evaluate and implement tools that enhance operational efficiency and guest experience.
Identify and develop future culinary leaders through succession planning, mentoring, and targeted professional development.
Establish clear performance metrics and career pathways for all team members.
Foster a culture of continuous learning, encouraging ongoing certification and skill advancement.
In partnership with the Food and Beverage Director, foster cross-departmental collaboration with marketing, events, hotel, and gaming teams to deliver integrated guest experiences.
Represent the Food and Beverage Department and the casino at industry events, conferences, and in media as a culinary ambassador.
Communicate effectively with all levels of staff, management, and external partners.
Set and uphold standards for excellence, integrity, and professionalism; serve as a role model for continuous improvement and positive culture.
Implement systems for recognizing and rewarding outstanding performance.
Regularly review and update SOPs, training materials, and performance metrics to ensure best-in-class operations.
Inspire and motivate the team to achieve excellence and innovation in all aspects of culinary operations.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING
Ability to obtain a Class III A gaming license.
HACCP, State Sanitation Certification, or Serve Safe certification required.
Minimum 10 years of progressive culinary leadership experience, preferably in a high-volume, multi-outlet casino or resort environment.
Proven track record of innovation, financial performance, and team development.
Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques, food safety, and kitchen operations.
Strong business acumen, communication skills, and strategic thinking.
Valid WA State Health Card/Food Handler permit required.
ACF Accreditation or affiliation preferred.
HOW YOU'LL BE SUCCESSFUL
Knowledge of all phases of kitchen procedures, operations, and State Board of Health regulations.
Knowledge of health & safety standards, and safety regulations.
Knowledge of all phases of kitchen procedures, operations, and State Board of Health regulations.
Knowledge of loss prevention and waste reduction management.
Knowledge of managing food control and labor cost, demonstration cooking, menu development, and the development of the culinary team.
Knowledge of currently acceptable practices for organizational behavior and human resources management.
Ability to operate all types of cooking equipment.
Ability to operate and use inventory and ordering software and related KPI Dashboard Software
Ability to demonstrate strong leadership skills and excellent client and guest service.
Ability to create menus, do cost analysis of recipes and set menu pricing.
Ability to interact with casino staff and management personnel effectively.
Ability to work with and maintain confidential information and materials.
Skilled in excellent verbal and written communication. Read, write, and speak English fluently.
Skilled in advanced organization and teamwork.
$143.2k yearly 25d ago
Executive Chef
Kizuki Ramen
Sous chef job in Redmond, WA
Job Title: CHEF
Pay Range: 80,000 - 100,000/ annually (depends on experience)
About US:
At Supreme Dumplings, we proudly deliver moments of joy to our guests, team members, and the communities we serve. We are determined to provide the most authentic Xiao Long Bao and other small bites of happiness through quality, service, and value.
We are a Taiwanese restaurant deeply rooted in tradition and craftsmanship. Our specialty, Xiao Long Bao (小籠包), meaning "little dumpling in a basket," traces its origins back over 1,000 years to China's Song Dynasty. This iconic steamed dumpling, cooked traditionally in bamboo baskets, has been perfected over centuries by different regions of China and is now lovingly crafted in our kitchens to offer an unparalleled authentic experience.
Our commitment to quality, exceptional service, and creating memorable dining experiences is at the heart of everything we do. We take pride in bringing the rich heritage of Taiwanese cuisine to Honolulu, ensuring every bite tells a story of tradition, passion, and culinary excellence.
Job Overview:
Thank you for your interest in the Chef position at our company! We are looking for a chef with strong interpersonal skills to join our company who can: develop recipes and menus, develop and lead a strong back of house team, set and enforce kitchen policies and procedures, has a forward thinking/growth mindset who can help us grow as an organization. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and what you can bring to our organization!
Responsibilities:
Develops recipes and menus.
Collaborating with the restaurant leadership to set item prices
Staying current on developing trends in the restaurant industry
Maintaining the kitchen and surrounding areas in conditions that meet the company standards and health code regulations
Monitoring inventory and purchasing supplies and food from approved vendors
Hiring, training and supervising kitchen staff
Assisting and directing kitchen staff in meal preparation, creation, plating and delivery
Identifying and introducing new culinary techniques
Preparing meals and completing prep support as needed
Oversees back-of-house operations.
Sets the staffing schedule.
Leads pre-shift meetings.
Determines plating and presentation plans.
Orders and evaluates the quality of new food.
Stocks the kitchen with necessary supplies.
Helps with financial planning and budgeting.
Handles and resolves customer complaints.
Makes sure the kitchen staff follows all food safety laws.
Sets and implements the kitchen policies and procedures.
Core Competencies
Physical ability to work under the following conditions: bending, reaching, stretching, twisting, climbing stairs, manual dexterity/coordination, standing for extended periods of time, lifting heavy objects 50lbs., and other physical activities common to kitchens.
Work may involve interactions with a diverse client/guest population and involves working with people, so strong communication skills are a must
Expert knowledge in kitchen operations, food safety, and sanitation rules
In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local food handling regulations
Ability to develop unique recipes
Current knowledge of trends in the restaurant industry
Comfortable training, directing and supervising kitchen staff
Exceptional leadership skills, including motivation and goal setting
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Time management and organization
Requirements:
Expert knowledge of the restaurant or organization's cuisine.
Experience in preparing Xiao Long Bao (XLB) (soup dumplings), including dough handling, filling preparation, and proper folding techniques.
Experience working in Chinese cuisine is highly preferred.
Advanced culinary skills including food preparation, flavor pairings and other cooking best practices
A culinary arts bachelor's or master's degree is preferred.
At least 5 years of management experience is preferred.
Bilingual to English & Mandarin is a huge plus.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
A supportive and collaborative work environment.
Employee discounts and benefits.
$53k-83k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
Executive Chef Full Time
Cogir Management, USA Inc.
Sous chef job in Kirkland, WA
Job DescriptionDescription:
THE COMPANY
Cogir Senior Living, based in Scottsdale, Arizona, proudly oversees a network of senior living communities spanning 11 states nationwide. As a trusted leader in senior housing, we are dedicated to growth while maintaining our commitment to exceptional care for our residents and a supportive, growth-focused environment for our team members.
At Cogir, our culture is rooted in the core values of human focus, creativity, and excellence, which inspire us to continuously improve and achieve excellence in all we do. Join us in our mission to enrich the lives of our residents while building a meaningful and fulfilling career!
WHAT WE OFFER
Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
401K with company match.
Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Leave.
Employee Assistance Program,
Generous Employee Referral Program and more.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Executive Chef oversees the community's dining services operations and ensures a positive dining experience for our residents. This includes, but is not limited to, food procurement, preparation, and service; menu development; financial management of food, supplies, and labor budgets; hiring, training, and managing dining services team members; inventory control and regulatory compliance.
If you seek a highly rewarding career where you can make a difference every day and you're driven by excellence and passion for serving others, then look no further and apply today!
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for the day-to-day operations and staffing of the community kitchen and dining venues.
Manages and supervises all culinary services staff (BOH and FOH), including scheduling, assignment, direction, performance review, hiring, and corrective action consistent with company policy.
Menu planning and executing meal preparation and events, assisting staff with back and front-of-the-house operations as needed.
Maintain inventory control of food, beverages, supplies, and equipment.
Ensure that all food is prepared, stored, and served according to company standards and with state and/or local health code requirements.
Understand and maintain monthly and annual budgets for the culinary services department, including producing written documentation of monthly food, supplies, and labor spending.
Collaborate with staff and residents to plan and develop recipes and menus tailored to residents' preferences and monthly budgets.
Ensure resident and family member satisfaction is maintained.
Responsible for planning, preparing, and executing special events and themed meals.
Requirements:
CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS
Education and certifications:
A Culinary degree is preferred, or a combination of education and experience is required.
Experience, Competencies, and Skills:
At least 5 years of hands-on experience in food preparation.
At least 3 years of progressive management experience as an Executive Chef with an understanding of front-of-the-house operations and service.
Serve Safe Manager (Food Handler Certification) with an understanding of kitchen sanitation and food codes.
Experience with restaurant openings is a plus.
Experience with special events and banquets is a plus.
Successful history of building teams and meeting financial goals.
Creativity and experience in menu development.
Previous experience working in Independent Living (IL), Assisted Living (AL), Memory Care (MC), Senior Living, or hotel experience is a plus!
Outstanding communication skills and the ability to motivate.
Compassion for our residents and a strong passion for excellence.
$53k-83k yearly est. 18d ago
Personal Chef
Down To Earth Cuisine LLC 3.9
Sous chef job in Seattle, WA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Company parties
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Do you consider yourself a master chef? Are you an expert at a multitude of cuisines? Do you consider yourself a consummate customer service professional? We are Down To Earth Cuisine Personal Chef Services and we are looking for rock star chefschefs to join our growing team.
Down To Earth Cuisine offers chefs an alternative to the restaurant grind. Our chefs enjoy a Monday through Friday schedule during business hours. Have a life outside of work!
You will create personalized menus for clients, based on dietary preferences. Then shop, prepare the meals in the client's kitchen, and package up to a weeks worth of dinners for clients to enjoy at their leisure.
This role offers an opportunity to showcase your culinary expertise, provide top-tier customer service, and contribute to our sustainability-focused approach. If you are a skilled chef with experience in menu planning, meal preparation, and a commitment to superior customer service and sustainability, we encourage you to apply.
Requirements:
Availability: Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM with occasional weekends
Culinary training or certification is a must.
Strong commitment to providing superior customer service.
Patience and the ability to build trust with clients.
Adaptability to changes within the work environment.
Excellent time management skills.
Respectful and professional communication skills.
Knowledge of sustainability practices and willingness to follow them.
20 - 35 hours per week
5 years' experience as a professional chef (3-4 years DOE)
Responsibilities
Create menus for clients on a weekly basis
Shop at local markets for supplies
Prepare a week's worth of meals in the client's kitchen
Leave the kitchen spotless before heading to your next client
Consistent communication with the company and clients
Complete daily job report
Participate in regular virtual team meetings
Down to Earth Cuisine is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.
$37k-46k yearly est. 5d ago
Executive Chef
Muckleshoot Casino 4.3
Sous chef job in Auburn, WA
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU * Competitive salary starting at $139,874.59 - DOE with discretionary performance bonuses 2x a year! * Fully paid medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage for you and competitive premiums for your dependents. * Complimentary meals and covered team member parking.
* Employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability, and accidental death and dismemberment coverage. Flexible Spending Account options for health care expenses.
* Company-paid gaming licenses (Class A & Class B)
* Variety of additional voluntary benefits and retirement plans.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
* Be the face of Muckleshoot Casino Resort for new hires and team members; exemplify Muckleshoot Casino Resort's values and set a great example by always demonstrating excellent guest service and professionalism.
* Serve as a strategic partner to the Food and Beverage Director and senior leadership, contributing to the development and execution of the property's culinary vision and long-term F&B strategy.
* Drive culinary innovation by researching, anticipating, and implementing emerging food trends, technologies, and guest experience enhancements.
* Lead the creation and launch of new concepts, pop-ups, and signature events that position the casino as a regional leader in food and beverage.
* Assist in full P&L responsibility for all culinary operations, including forecasting, budgeting, and financial analysis.
* Collaborate with finance and procurement teams to optimize vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and maximize profitability.
* Conduct ROI analysis for new menu items, concepts, and capital investments.
* Develop and implement systems to capture and analyze guest feedback, using data to personalize offerings and continuously improve satisfaction.
* Design and execute VIP, loyalty, and special event culinary experiences that exceed guest expectations and drive repeat business.
* Champion a culture of hospitality, ensuring every guest interaction reflects the highest standards of service and culinary excellence.
* Lead crisis management and business continuity planning for kitchen operations, including foodborne illness response and supply chain disruptions.
* Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory changes and proactively update policies and procedures.
* Lead the adoption of new kitchen technologies, such as automation, digital ordering, and AI-driven inventory management.
* Leverage data analytics for menu engineering, labor optimization, and guest insights.
* Continuously evaluate and implement tools that enhance operational efficiency and guest experience.
* Identify and develop future culinary leaders through succession planning, mentoring, and targeted professional development.
* Establish clear performance metrics and career pathways for all team members.
* Foster a culture of continuous learning, encouraging ongoing certification and skill advancement.
* In partnership with the Food and Beverage Director, foster cross-departmental collaboration with marketing, events, hotel, and gaming teams to deliver integrated guest experiences.
* Represent the Food and Beverage Department and the casino at industry events, conferences, and in media as a culinary ambassador.
* Communicate effectively with all levels of staff, management, and external partners.
* Set and uphold standards for excellence, integrity, and professionalism; serve as a role model for continuous improvement and positive culture.
* Implement systems for recognizing and rewarding outstanding performance.
* Regularly review and update SOPs, training materials, and performance metrics to ensure best-in-class operations.
* Inspire and motivate the team to achieve excellence and innovation in all aspects of culinary operations.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING
* Ability to obtain a Class III A gaming license.
* HACCP, State Sanitation Certification, or Serve Safe certification required.
* Minimum 10 years of progressive culinary leadership experience, preferably in a high-volume, multi-outlet casino or resort environment.
* Proven track record of innovation, financial performance, and team development.
* Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques, food safety, and kitchen operations.
* Strong business acumen, communication skills, and strategic thinking.
* Valid WA State Health Card/Food Handler permit required.
* ACF Accreditation or affiliation preferred.
HOW YOU'LL BE SUCCESSFUL
* Knowledge of all phases of kitchen procedures, operations, and State Board of Health regulations.
* Knowledge of health & safety standards, and safety regulations.
* Knowledge of all phases of kitchen procedures, operations, and State Board of Health regulations.
* Knowledge of loss prevention and waste reduction management.
* Knowledge of managing food control and labor cost, demonstration cooking, menu development, and the development of the culinary team.
* Knowledge of currently acceptable practices for organizational behavior and human resources management.
* Ability to operate all types of cooking equipment.
* Ability to operate and use inventory and ordering software and related KPI Dashboard Software
* Ability to demonstrate strong leadership skills and excellent client and guest service.
* Ability to create menus, do cost analysis of recipes and set menu pricing.
* Ability to interact with casino staff and management personnel effectively.
* Ability to work with and maintain confidential information and materials.
* Skilled in excellent verbal and written communication. Read, write, and speak English fluently.
* Skilled in advanced organization and teamwork.
The average sous chef in Kingsgate, WA earns between $37,000 and $77,000 annually. This compares to the national average sous chef range of $33,000 to $70,000.
Average sous chef salary in Kingsgate, WA
$53,000
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