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  • Executive Chef

    Asmglobal

    Sous chef job in Del Mar, CA

    Executive Chef DEPARTMENT: Kitchen REPORTS TO: General Manager FLSA STATUS: Exempt Legends ASM Global, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, has an excellent and immediate opening for Executive Chef for Premier Food Services, Inc at the Del Mar Fairgrounds and Racetrack. We offer a vibrant and dynamic environment where creativity and excellence are at the forefront of everything we do. We are seeking an experienced and passionate Executive Chef to lead our culinary team at the Del Mar Fairgrounds and Racetrack. The ideal candidate will be a visionary leader with a strong background in high-volume food service operations and a proven track record of delivering exceptional dining experiences. As the Executive Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the kitchen(s), including menu development, food preparation, restaurant operations, staff management, and maintaining the highest standards of food safety and quality. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include the following. Other duties may be assigned. - Develop and implement innovative and diverse menus that cater to a wide range of tastes and dietary requirements. - Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring efficiency, consistency, and high-quality food production. - Manage and mentor a team of culinary professionals, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. - Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations, maintaining a clean and sanitary kitchen. - Monitor food costs and implement cost control measures without compromising quality. - Collaborate with event planners and clients to create customized menus for special events and functions. - Manage 10+ restaurants during the Live Horse Racing Season. - Maintain a fine dining experience. - Stay current with industry trends and continuously seek ways to improve and innovate. - Maintain a strong working relationship with the Catering Director and Catering Department. - Maintain good connections with local food and beverage purveyors. Supervisory Responsibilities Directing Executive Sous Chef and culinary staff of over 300 individuals during peak season. Qualifications Proven experience as an Executive Chef or similar leadership role in a high-volume, upscale food service environment. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience - Culinary degree or equivalent professional training. - Strong knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and HACCP standards. - American Culinary Federation Certified Executive Chefs (CECs) are preferred. Skills and Abilities - Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills. - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. - Creative and innovative mindset with a passion for culinary excellence. - Strong financial acumen with experience in budgeting and cost control. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Computer Skills Microsoft - Excel, Word, ADP, ABI, Workday Compensation The base salary for this position will range from $120K-$150K. Other Qualifications Creates creative recipes and menus. Manages and motivates the kitchen staff. Works well in a fast-paced kitchen. Demonstrates strong business acumen. Excels at project management and is organized. Collaborates effectively and has strong interpersonal skills. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to move around the facility; to stand for long hours during events; talk and hear. This position may require work inside or outside of the building, as needed by events. Note The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Ellen M. Bauer Premier Food Services, Inc. Del Mar Fairgrounds and Racetrack 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd Del Mar, CA 92014 Applicants that need reasonable accommodations to complete the application process may contact ************ Legends ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
    $120k-150k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Executive Chef/Chef

    Water Grill South Coast Plaza

    Sous chef job in Costa Mesa, CA

    Job Description We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Chef who is passionate about seafood and dedicated to culinary excellence. For over 25 years, the 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 Chef/Chef: Competitive Salary: $105,000 - $125,000 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 Chefs 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 Chef, you will be partnered with the General Manager and serve as an integral member of our leadership 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 30 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 Chef 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: Lead a team of culinary professionals focused on quality of product, consistency, and development. Lead all roll out programs to the menu, seasonal items, and recipe changes. Develop all Sous Chefs and kitchen crew for cross training and promotion through daily feedback and annual performance reviews. Ensures that all food products meet company recipe specifications for preparation and quality. Oversees the pass and approves dishes before they go to guest tables. Complete opening and closing duties as assigned to set up the day for success. Monitor and maintain cleanliness, sanitation and organization of assigned station and service areas. Trouble shoot any deficiencies of food items and/or any maintenance needs or safety hazards. Write/Approve the schedule for Kitchen crew by forecasting business trends, outside elements, performance measures Monthly End of Period inventory (all kitchen) Interface and communicate with GM on financial responsibilities, results and recipe adherence. Creates and is responsible for execution of corrective action plans for kitchen. Interviews and selects new kitchen crew Interacts with Guests - table visits, concerns, special requests Leads and is responsible for MIT training (classroom) Leads all kitchen crew meeting Essential Skills/Experience: Minimum of 21 years of age. 4 years kitchen management experience in a high-volume, full service, restaurant (annual sales over $18M) High school graduate. Culinary training. Ability to analyze financial reports. 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
    $105k-125k yearly 22d ago
  • Executive Chef

    Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3company rating

    Sous chef job in San Marcos, CA

    Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as an Executive Chef and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today! ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Get a glimpse of all you'll experience as an Executive Chef EMBRACE THE MENU: Adhere to the company's mandated F&B menu and purchasing programs KEEP AN EYE ON THE NUMBERS: Maintain budgeted revenue, costs of sales, labor, supplies, as well as operating cash flow as it relates to food operations; review monthly profit & loss statements and make adjustments as necessary GET THE PARTY STARTED: Work with the Operations team and Sales staff to plan, supervise, and execute for all events, supervising the preparation and service of all food and beverage (in addition to cleanup); assist with cooking when needed PLAN LIKE A PRO: Estimate food consumption and make purchases as appropriate from our specified food program; schedule staff efficiently to accommodate shifts in business volume ASSEMBLE AN ALL-STAR TEAM: Work with the center's management to recruit, hire, train, and retain a rock star kitchen staff. Develop key staff including sous chefs and lead cooks. COMMIT TO QUALITY: Ensure that our product quality, freshness, and presentation are always at company standard; supervise and oversee the preparation, portioning, garnishing, and storage of all food KEEP IT CLEAN: Facilitate and manage all kitchen equipment maintenance and implement/conduct sanitation audits and cleaning schedules in order to comply with all local Department of Health (DOH) regulations. Any critical issues? Report them to the General Manager WHO YOU ARE: You're an experienced Executive Chef with a highly developed sense of customer service, great interpersonal/communication skills, and a high-level of profit and loss capability. You take accountability for your team (like any great leader) and your organizational skills are second to none. Our centers are fast-paced, high-volume retail environments that are as demanding to work in as they are rewarding. You'll be leading a team of lead cooks, cooks, dishwashers, and servers, and will report to and support your center's General Manager on all matters food-related. Experience prepping catered events or presenting food for other special events is desirable, but not essential. DESIRED SKILLS: Check out the desired skills below and see if you have what it takes to join our world-class team! 5+ Years of Kitchen Management / Executive Chef Experience Bachelor's or culinary degree preferred Experience in high-volume retail, entertainment, hospitality, or restaurant venue required Extensive experience in banquet style events Experience managing and developing teams required Current ServSafe certification is required ServSafe instructor certification or ability to be certified is preferred WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Typical entertainment center environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance. #LI-FC1 Who We Are Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com. The pay range for this position is $75,000 to $86,000. Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************
    $75k-86k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Executive Chef

    CCL Hospitality Group

    Sous chef job in Claremont, CA

    Job Description Pay Grade: 15 Salary: $95,000 - $105,00 Other Forms of Compensation: With people as our core and a deep commitment to exceptional hospitality, CCL Hospitality Group has a philosophy rooted in caring for the individuals who care for our guests. Our most significant competitive advantage is our team members. We constantly strive to strengthen our service culture. Every team member knows they matter and owns a stake in our success, delivering hospitality excellence. With four distinct operating companies - Morrison Living, Unidine, Coreworks, and The Hub, we are shaping the industry's future leaders with a culture of service focused on elevated hospitality for community living across the country. Join us and discover how we drive mutual success that leaves lasting impressions. Job Summary: An inspirational and organized leader who is not afraid to roll up their sleeves to ensure the overall success of daily kitchen operations including recruiting, training, and food preparation. The Executive Chef will showcase culinary talents through the delivery of show quality food through personal involvement in task performance while developing and empowering the onsite staff. Works to continually improve resident, employee, and client satisfaction while maximizing the financial performance in all areas of responsibility. Will deliver on company objectives by ensuring monthly budget, food and labor costs are met and, the safe handling of food by following safety & sanitation protocols. Leading Culinary Operation: Lead daily culinary production in preparation and production of meals, food quality and presentation, compliance with all safety and sanitation standards and regulation, team member productivity and performance, cost controls and overall profitability. Determines how food should be presented and create decorative food displays. Provide direction on menu development based on product availability; creates distinctive specials that incorporate seasonal or special ingredients. Seeks out sources for fresh food; monitors all produce and meat for freshness. Maintain product consistency by conducting inspections of seasonings, portion, and appearance of food. Research customer preferences and develops a menu which incorporates local foods and flavors. Prepares and cooks foods of all types, either on a regular basis or for special guests or functions. Demonstrate new cooking techniques and equipment to staff. Supervises and coordinates activities of cooks and workers engaged in food preparation. Ensure compliance with federal, state, local and company health, safety, sanitation standards. Provides guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance. Communicates the importance of safety procedures, detailing procedure codes, ensuring employee understanding of safety codes, monitoring processes and procedures related to safety. Monitors the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met. Follows and enforces food safety and sanitation guidelines. Maintains purchasing, receiving and food storage standards. Business & Financial Acumen: Participates in the development and implementation of business strategies for the community which are aligned with the client's overall mission, vision values and strategies. Manages department controllable expenses including food cost, supplies, uniforms, and equipment. Develops and implements guidelines and control procedures for purchasing and receiving areas. Analyze financial and operational information on an ongoing basis to adjust business plans, labor requirements, and operating costs. Develop, implement, and manage the department's budget; continually analyze, forecast, monitor, and control the labor and food costs through various methods to meet/exceed management/budget objectives. Identify major revenue and expense opportunities and possible problems. Controls food cost, labor, and other expenses; monitors actual versus budgeted expenses. Oversees the food inventory, purchasing, control, and disbursement of all food supplies. Schedules staff based upon forecasted volumes. Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service: Creates 100% resident satisfaction by providing team members with the training and resources they need to maximize team member engagement and deliver best in class service. Professional attitude and appearance while engaging with residents and community staff. Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed. Provides and supports service behaviors that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention. 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. Ensures that employees provide genuine hospitality and teamwork on an ongoing basis. Uses teamwork to support guests and employees. Seeks opportunities to improve the customer experience by seeking resident feedback and developing strategies to improve department. Reviews resident satisfaction results and other data to identify areas of improvement. Responds to and handles guest problems and complaints. Team Building and Management: Regularly lead team member meetings Establishes goals including performance goals, budget goals, team goals, etc. Solicits employee feedback, utilizes an "open door" policy and reviews employee satisfaction results to identify and address employee problems or concerns. Develops and implements strategies and practices which support team member engagement. Ensures employees are treated fairly and equitably. Provides team members with the training needed to understand expectations and perform job responsibilities. Provides team members with the necessary tools to perform their duties and responsibilities. Communicates performance expectations and provides team members with on-going feedback. Provides team members with coaching and counseling as needed to achieve performance objectives and reach their fullest potential. Preferred Qualifications: A.S. or equivalent experience Minimum 5 years of progressive culinary/kitchen management experience, depending upon formal degree or training. Extensive catering experience a plus High volume, complex foodservice operations experience - highly desirable Institutional and batch cooking experiences Hands-on chefs experience a must. Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation Must be experienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail and the Internet Must be willing to participate in client satisfaction programs/activities. ServSafe certified - highly desirable. Apply to CCL today! CCL is a member of Compass Group USA Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story Associates at CCL are offered many fantastic benefits. Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance/ AD Disability Insurance Retirement Plan Flexible Time Off Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Paid Parental Leave Personal Leave Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. ************************************************************************************ Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. CCL maintains a drug-free workplace. Req ID: 1482746 CCL Hospitality Group Caitlin Pham [[req_classification]]
    $95k-105k yearly 15d ago
  • Executive Chef

    Jimmy's Famous American Tavern

    Sous chef job in Dana Point, CA

    Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Employee discounts Paid time off Training & development The Executive Chef leads all aspects of food preparation and culinary activities, delivering a culture of hospitality, a high-quality menu, and motivating our staff to provide excellent service to all guests. Responsibilities include planning and directing food preparation and culinary activities, including compliance with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards. You will estimate food requirements and food/labor costs while maintaining the restaurant's revenue, profitability, and quality goals. You will ensure efficient restaurant operation and maintain high production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards. The executive chef is expected to lead by example and uplift our staff during busy moments in our fast-paced environment. Ultimately, you will ensure our restaurant runs smoothly and that guests have pleasant dining experiences. Benefits 401(K) with company match Health Insurance with company contribution Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Paid Vacation Paid Sick Leave 1 Manager Meal each day Cell Phone Reimbursement Core Values Respect: Each employee and manager should show respect to one another. With mutual respect throughout the company, every member of the team feels comfortable and as if they belong to the JFAT family. Teamwork: We want all members of our team to work together to provide the best experience for our guests and to always exceed their expectations. Integrity: Do the right thing, even if no one is watching. Always lead by example. Be dependable and follow through on commitments. Essential Functions Promote, work, and act in a manner consistent with JFAT's mission: We create experiences you'll always remember by challenging one another to be great! Coordinate daily back of house restaurant operations. Make employment and termination decisions including recruiting, interviewing, hiring, evaluating, and disciplining kitchen personnel as appropriate. Plan, organize, supervise, and direct kitchen shifts, food preparation, and culinary activities. Inspect supplies, equipment, and work areas to ensure conformance to established standards. Monitor sanitation practices to ensure employees follow standards and regulations. Schedule personnel for anticipated business activity to ensure that positions are adequately staffed and that labor cost objectives are met. Check the quality of raw or cooked food products to ensure standards are met. Ensure that products are ordered according to predetermined product specifications and received in correct unit count and condition. Fill in for employees where needed to ensure guest service standards and efficient operations. Estimate future needs for goods, kitchen utensils, and cleaning products. Supervise or coordinate activities of cooks and other workers engaged in food preparation. Train employees in proper culinary practices. Appraise kitchen staff performance and provide feedback to improve productivity. Determine how food should be presented and create decorative food displays. Meet with sales representatives to negotiate prices or order supplies. Prepare required paperwork, including forms, reports, and schedules in an organized and timely manner. Control food costs and usage by following proper requisition of products from storage areas, product storage procedures, standard recipes, and waste control procedures. Coordinate planning, budgeting, or purchasing for all food operations. Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and guests. Work with the General Manager to plan and price menu items, establish portion sizes, and prepare standard recipe cards for new menu items. Deliver a Culture of Hospitality through superior service to maximize guest satisfaction. Oversee and ensure that restaurant personnel policies are followed and administer prompt, fair, and consistent corrective actions for violations or company policies, rules, and procedures. Promote the brand in the community through word-of-mouth and restaurant events. Implement policies and protocols that will maintain future restaurant operations. Comply with Company policies and procedures. Required Skills/Abilities Ability to think outside the box Strong self-motivation Appreciation and enjoyment of a team environment Attention to detail Availability to work 50-55 hours per week, including nights, weekends, and holidays Education and Experience Manager food safe/ServSafe certification required Minimum of 3 years as an Executive Chef Physical Requirements Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods Ability to communicate verbally to exchange information Ability to bend, stoop, and reach frequently Ability to use wrists, hands, and fingers to manipulate objects Ability to regularly lift, carry, and place objects weighing up to 50 pounds Ability to work in a loud, hot, and damp environment Compensation: $90,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. WHY We create experiences you'll always remember by challenging one another to be great! HOW We treat everyone as we would like to be treated We are open to improving ourselves everyday We support our communities We win and lose as a TEAM We make an impact daily We believe honesty is the best policy WHAT Go the extra mile and give the guest an experience of excellence All ingredients are sourced in the USA Our menu items are (Consciously or Responsibly) sourced to make you feel right at home Our restaurants are designed to grow and build a community We hire people who strive for more We serve delicious and satisfying American cuisine with a touch of fame
    $90k-100k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Executive Chef

    South County Concepts, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Sous chef job in Hermosa Beach, CA

    The Executive Chef is responsible for managing the back of the house operations of the restaurant with standardized policies that provide efficient, high quality cuisine and profitable operations. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to assisting of recruitment and engagement of employees; exceeding expectations and quality concerning TAPS food, beer, beverage, service, and sanitation; financial success including assisting in reporting and in the achievement of financial goals, and guest data collection and frequency. The Chef will assist in directing the cultural compass of the restaurant; influencing and guiding the energy, service, and hospitality. The Executive Chef must share TAPS commitment to quality, irreproachable service, teamwork, leadership, safety, ethics, and continued innovation. Compensation Competitive Salary Pay to Play Performance Plan Great Benefit Packages Requirements Participating in staffing responsibilities, including hiring, training, scheduling, and terminating Assisting with purchasing food and supplies and overseeing of food and beverages within required dates and with a minimum of waste Creating a positive team atmosphere among employees that encourages accountability and achieves the highest standards of food, beer, service hospitality Managing and engaging all employees; promoting effort, a team spirit, and good morale among employees; treating employees fairly and with respect; ability to lead with commitment and passion Delivering excellent customer service including personally greeting and seating guests Resolving complaints from customers in a polite, effective, and friendly manner Participating in administrative requirements cash handling, financial reporting, posting, goal setting and achievement, governmental compliance, and various reporting as required by law Maintain , secure, and healthy environment by establishing, following, and enforcing sanitation standards and procedures including food handling, storage, and temperature; complying with legal regulations Providing regular, accurate, computerized reports of operations to executive management Helping with duties of other employees (e.g., cashier, server, cook, etc.) when necessary because of an unexpected absence or extra volume Meeting or exceeding financial objectives by forecasting requirements; preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions Control and minimize costs by reviewing portion control and quantities of preparation; minimizing waste; ensuring high quality of preparation Develop initiatives and incentives to build sales, profitability and guest counts Collaborating with sales and executive team to promote, book, and host public and private events Adhering to and enforce all applicable local, state and federal laws, rules, and regulations Performing other work-related duties as assigned Physical Requirements and Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is standing the entire shift. The employee frequently reaches, bends, stoops, lifts, shakes, stirs, pours, carries and pushes. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls in repetitive motions. The employee is frequently required to walk; sit; remain stationary; and reach with hands and arms. The employee occasionally lifts and carries tubs and cases weighing up to 75 pounds. The employee must frequently communicate with expediters and servers and read orders on tickets. The employee is occasionally exposed to hazards including, but not limited to cuts from knives, slipping, tripping, falls and burns; frequent exposure to smoke, steam, high temperatures, humidity, extreme cold; frequent contact/immersion of hands in water, sanitation solutions, meat products, poultry products, seafood and produce items and frequent washing of hands. Note This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship. Tableside Partners concepts are an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.
    $55k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Bt Executive Chef

    Ital Pizza LLC

    Sous chef job in Irvine, CA

    Summary/Objective The executive chef is responsible for all culinary activities for the restaurant. This position will oversee all activity in the kitchen, train personnel, plan menus, oversee product purchasing and manage culinary budget. Qualifications: 1. Must speak Fluent English. 2. Must have a valid Driver's License and a mode of transportation. 3. Must be 21 years of age or older. 4. Must have at least 1 (one) year of experience in the Food and Beverage or Hospitality industry. 5. Must have a High School Diploma. 6. Must be available to work at least 20 hours a week. 7. Cannot have a Felony or Misdemeanor on record. 8. Must have two valid forms of identification that qualifies employee to work in the United States. 9. Must be able to lift 50 pounds. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 1. Make periodic and regular inspections of units to observe quality of food preparation and service; food appearance; and cleanliness and sanitation of production and service areas, equipment and employee appearance. 2. Coordinate all training activities for kitchen, bakery, butcher shop and other production and service employees, including the identification and analysis of training needs and the design and implementation of programs to address these deficiencies. 3. Develop recipes and portion specifications in accordance with consumer tastes, nutritional needs, product specifications, ease of preparation and established procedures and budgetary constraints; participate in other menu planning activities to include the determination of purchasing specifications, product and recipe testing and menu development. 4. Assist operation managers as requested in areas such as plate presentation, special function menu planning and the design of new service areas. 5. Prepare operational reports and analyses setting forth progress and adverse trends and make appropriate recommendations. 6. Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein. Competencies 1. Strategic Thinking. 2. Business Acumen. 3. Thoroughness. 4. Leadership. 5. Communication Proficiency. 6. Presentation Skill Supervisory Responsibility This position manages all employees of the department and is responsible for the performance management and hiring of the employees within that department Work Environment The work environment can be loud and busy. There are many kitchen hazards such as hot surfaces and liquids, sharp knives, and slippery floors. Physical Demands The employee is required to stand for long periods as well as walk, bend and stoop. The position requires working taste buds, ability to smell, feel with fingers and visually inspect, including close and distance vision. The position requires ability to use arms, hands and manipulate fingers to reach, stir, measure, pour, cut, chop, dice, decorate, etc. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This position regularly requires long hours and weekend work. Travel Local travel expected for this position. Required Education and Experience [Indicate education based on requirements that are job-related and consistent with business necessity. Examples are given below.] 1. Bachelor's degree with major concentration in food preparation, management, nutrition or related field. 2. Four years of progressive experience in high-volume food production or catering, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience. Preferred Education and Experience [Indicate education based on requirements that are job-related and consistent with business necessity. Examples are given below.] 1. Master's degree. 2. Prior experience as an executive chef. 3. Prior experience training, purchasing and managing budgets. Additional Eligibility Qualifications None required for this position. Work Authorization/Security Clearance (if applicable) [This section lists visa requirements, H1-B sponsorship, special clearances, etc. If applicable, insert information regarding government contracts or special requirements.] EEO Statement Angelina's 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. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
    $56k-88k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Executive Chef

    Marbella San Marcos 3.6company rating

    Sous chef job in San Marcos, CA

    Integral Senior Living, proudly part of the Discovery Senior Living family of operating companies, manages care and lifestyle-focused senior living communities. Our company, which was built on our “Culture Keepers,” employees thousands of vital Team Members and is committed to providing a positive work environment and culture that recognizes their value in providing excellent experiences for our residents. The Executive Chef, in collaboration with the Hospitality Manager, is responsible for the overall management and oversight of culinary strategies, initiatives, and daily culinary activities. This role is accountable for overall meal preparation, accurate estimate of food consumption, purchase of food; select and develop recipes; standardize production recipes to ensure consistent quality; establish presentation technique and quality standards. The Executive Chef also plans menus to meet the needs of our residents; ensure proper equipment operation/maintenance; and ensure proper safety and sanitation in kitchen. The Executive Chef will oversee special catering events and may also offer culinary instruction and/or demonstrate culinary techniques. The Executive Chef uses innovation, imagination, originality, and talent as well as judgment and discretion in performance of the essential function of their role. Responsibilities: Assist in planning, preparation, and execution of special events, banquets, and theme meals. Uses innovation, imagination, originality, and talent to produce menus and recipes that utilize the highest quality ingredients allowed within the overall food and labor budget of the community. Understand and maintain monthly and annual budgets for Food & Beverage department, including documentation of monthly spend on food, supplies, and Back of the house labor. Review and adjust menus to accommodate seasonal ingredients, recipe improvements, supply chain shortages, rebated and contracted products and cost of goods increases. Responsible for ensuring that purchasing standards are maintained and that approved vendors are always used. Maintain strong and positive relationships with all vendors. Accurately report and submit monthly inventory of food & beverage supplies. Interview, hire and train staff for culinary and back of the house positions. May assist with interviews for front of the house positions as well. Responsibly manage and supervise all culinary and back of the house staff including scheduling, assignment, direction, performance review, hiring and corrective action consistent with company policy. Work with the Executive Director, Hospitality Manager and community Department Heads to obtain and maintain department customer satisfaction and department of health survey levels at or above designated scores. Ensure preventive maintenance programs are conducted for kitchen equipment and that all staff uses and maintains equipment properly to avoid damage and costly repair. Ensures any dietary needs and restrictions are met. Confirm food policies and procedures are being practiced by kitchen staff including, personal hygiene, safe food storage and handling procedures. Manages control of food preparation with particular attention to potential overproduction and waste. Oversee maintenance and production of accurate daily records. Provide ongoing training at regular intervals to kitchen staff in the areas of food preparation and quality service and ensure that plating and presentation meet DSL standards for quality and appearance. In collaboration with the Hospitality Manager, ensures that the front of house and back of house staff work closely together to deliver a food product that exceeds the residents' and/or guest's expectation. In collaboration with the Hospitality Manager, works with BOH & FOH staff to ensure that they have a clear understanding of how to provide outstanding customer service. Work closely with Marketing and Activities personnel to ensure all resident special needs are met as well as to coordinate planning of unique events. In unison with the Hospitality Manager and Executive Director, meet regularly with residents and family members to confirm that high satisfaction levels are being delivered. Advise community leadership of any concerns regarding residents. Assist Kitchen and Restaurant staff with back and front of the house operations as needed. This includes the ability to work all stations in the kitchen and/or dining room if needed. Supervisory Responsibilities: Directly supervises employees in the Kitchen. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Culinary Arts preferred, or an associate degree and equivalent combination of minimum five years' work experience as an Executive Chef. Minimum of five years' experience as an Executive Chef within the hospitality industry. Current ServSafe Certification. Benefits: In addition to a rewarding career and competitive salary, Integral offers a comprehensive benefit package. Eligible team members are offered a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, paid time off and paid holidays. Team members are eligible to participate in our outstanding 401(k) plan with company match our Employee Assistance Program and accident insurance policies. EOE D/V JOB CODE: 1006180
    $43k-63k yearly est. 49d ago
  • Executive Chef Ii, Potential Business Opportunity

    Centerplate 4.1company rating

    Sous chef job in Anaheim, CA

    Centerplate and our partner venues have been defining extraordinary experiences through thoughtful hospitality, expertly delivered, for more than 80 years at gathering places across North America and the United Kingdom. As the pioneer and leader in live event hospitality, we are committed to making the time that people spend together more rewarding and more valuable. “Making it better to be there since 1929.” TM Potential business opportunity: We are seeking experienced (Bilingual English/Spanish preferred) Executive Chef II candidates for a Tier 2 Convention Center in the Anaheim vicinity. Principal Function: An Executive Chef I is charged with maximizing the productivity of the culinary staff, as well as managing the executive sous chef and sous chefs who are directly below them in the culinary chain of command. The Executive Chef I will train and manage culinary personnel and supervise/coordinate all related culinary activities; estimate food consumption and requisition or purchase food; select and develop recipes; standardize production recipes to ensure consistent quality; establish presentation technique and quality standards; plan and price menus; ensure proper equipment operation/maintenance; and ensure proper safety and sanitation in kitchen. The Executive Chef I may oversee special catering events and may also offer culinary instruction and/or demonstrate culinary techniques. Please answer the following questions when applying: 1) Do you have the requisite experience in a Tier 2 Convention Center? 2) Are you bilingual English/Spanish (read, write, speak)? 3) What are your salary requirements? Essential Responsibilities: Lead the Culinary Management Team to manage all aspects of Food Preparation, Product Handling, Equipment Utilization and Food Safety. Analyze Business Volume and Product Usage Daily. Participate in the Development and Implementation of Business Strategies. Contribute to goal of 100% customer satisfaction through personal commitment to customer service and leading the culinary team by example. Centerplate and our partner venues have been defining extraordinary experiences through thoughtful hospitality, expertly delivered, for more than 80 years at gathering places across North America and the United Kingdom. As the pioneer and leader in live event hospitality, we are committed to making the time that people spend together more rewarding and more valuable. “Making it better to be there since 1929.” TM Potential business opportunity: We are seeking experienced (Bilingual English/Spanish preferred) Executive Chef II candidates for a Tier 2 Convention Center in the Anaheim vicinity. Principal Function: An Executive Chef I is charged with maximizing the productivity of the culinary staff, as well as managing the executive sous chef and sous chefs who are directly below them in the culinary chain of command. The Executive Chef I will train and manage culinary personnel and supervise/coordinate all related culinary activities; estimate food consumption and requisition or purchase food; select and develop recipes; standardize production recipes to ensure consistent quality; establish presentation technique and quality standards; plan and price menus; ensure proper equipment operation/maintenance; and ensure proper safety and sanitation in kitchen. The Executive Chef I may oversee special catering events and may also offer culinary instruction and/or demonstrate culinary techniques. Please answer the following questions when applying: 1) Do you have the requisite experience in a Tier 2 Convention Center? 2) Are you bilingual English/Spanish (read, write, speak)? 3) What are your salary requirements? Essential Responsibilities: Lead the Culinary Management Team to manage all aspects of Food Preparation, Product Handling, Equipment Utilization and Food Safety. Analyze Business Volume and Product Usage Daily. Participate in the Development and Implementation of Business Strategies. Contribute to goal of 100% customer satisfaction through personal commitment to customer service and leading the culinary team by example. Qualifications: Required: Minimum of 10 years in a culinary leadership position with increasing levels of responsibility. Minimum of 5 years leading a culinary operation with at least 5 revenue centers. Minimum of 3 years leading a culinary operation with annual revenues in excess of $10mm. Ability to promote and participate in a team environment. Ability to understand written and oral direction and to communicate same with others. AOS or higher Degree from a postsecondary culinary arts training program or equivalent professional certification. Preferred: Bilingual Spanish strongly preferred. BA/BS Business or Hospitality Degree from an accredited college or university. ACF Certified Executive Chef I or ACF Certified Culinary Administrator Other requirements include but are not limited to: Subject to wet floors, temperature extremes and excessive noise; must be able to lift up to 50 pounds in weight (pots, pans, etc.); must be able to maneuver in an often tightly-quartered environment. Hours are often extended or irregular to include nights, weekends and holidays. Thank you for expressing interest in employment with Centerplate. While only those candidates considered for this position will be contacted, your resume will remain on file for 90 days. Centerplate is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable Federal, State or Local law. Please answer the following questions when applying: 1) Do you have the requisite experience in a Tier 2 Convention Center? 2) Are you bilingual English/Spanish (read, write, speak)? 3) What are your salary requirements? Skills & Requirements Qualifications: Required: Minimum of 10 years in a culinary leadership position with increasing levels of responsibility. Minimum of 5 years leading a culinary operation with at least 5 revenue centers. Minimum of 3 years leading a culinary operation with annual revenues in excess of $10mm. Ability to promote and participate in a team environment. Ability to understand written and oral direction and to communicate same with others. AOS or higher Degree from a postsecondary culinary arts training program or equivalent professional certification. Preferred: Bilingual Spanish strongly preferred. BA/BS Business or Hospitality Degree from an accredited college or university. ACF Certified Executive Chef I or ACF Certified Culinary Administrator Other requirements include but are not limited to: Subject to wet floors, temperature extremes and excessive noise; must be able to lift up to 50 pounds in weight (pots, pans, etc.); must be able to maneuver in an often tightly-quartered environment. Hours are often extended or irregular to include nights, weekends and holidays. Thank you for expressing interest in employment with Centerplate. While only those candidates considered for this position will be contacted, your resume will remain on file for 90 days. Centerplate is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable Federal, State or Local law. Please answer the following questions when applying: 1) Do you have the requisite experience in a Tier 2 Convention Center? 2) Are you bilingual English/Spanish (read, write, speak)? 3) What are your salary requirements?
    $61k-94k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Executive Sous Chef - Luminarias Restaurant

    Casuda Canyon Restaurant Corporation

    Sous chef job in Monterey Park, CA

    A reimagined Luminarias, with a modernized take on the beloved neighborhood restaurant following a multimillion-dollar interior and exterior remodel. The open-concept dining room features large swings in lieu of dining chairs and 25-foot floor-to-ceiling windows - seamlessly blending into an expansive deck for al fresco dining and sweeping views of the San Gabriel Valley. With an all-new Dinner & Brunch menus comprised of new American dishes with a Latin influence. Destined to be a lively social space for the community, Luminarias' vast bar will serve specialty and classic craft cocktails, along with premium spirits, local wines & beers. We are all about advancement and growth from within, collaboration, teamwork, and creating a positive work environment. We look forward to adding our next valued team member! Pay: $75000 - $85000 / year (plus bonus) Top-notch Benefits: Industry-leading compensation package Comprehensive Health Plans that include, a variety of medical and dental plans, employer contribution HAS for yourself and dependents. *NEW* Lifestyle Spending Account benefit, which supports you and your family in numerous ways such as through gym memberships, child care, student loans & more! Variety of Supplemental Benefit Plans for life's unknowns 401k with annual employer match after 12 months (ER match 25% of the first 5% contribution) Employer paid life Insurance throughout the length of employment Monthly Reward Dollars to use at various company locations. Paid vacation starting at 2 weeks per year Paid/Floating holidays for 5 major holidays 24 hours paid Sick Time renewed yearly Education Assistance Program (EdAP) for hospitality related education growth Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to assist with work life balance Management Referral Program with up to a $4,000 payout for qualifying management positions Job Summary: The Exec Sous Chef will work in tandem with Executive Chef to hire, coach, counsel and conduct performance evaluations of culinary and kitchen staff. The Chef de Cuisine will assist with development of management and full-time employees as well. Leadership: Work with executive chef and sous chef to develop and conduct biannual training seminars for event chefs, cooks and kitchen helpers (and other off-premises staff as required); including but not limited to standard operating procedures, sanitation and food handling, menu standards, presentation, buffet/station set-up and BOH event set-up. Work with executive chef and executive sous chefs to instill company culture, build morale and create an ongoing positive work environment, using established as well as newly developed initiatives. Develop, train and mentor culinary team. Act as a resource to them as well as other back-of-house (BOH) personnel. Work with executive chef in developing and training staff. Recommend or conduct disciplinary action, including termination, of culinary team when necessary, according to company standards. Attend and participate in culinary job/career fairs when appropriate. Financial / Labor Costs: Accountable for meeting budgets for food, labor and direct operating expenses as they pertain to the culinary department. Develop and maintain party portioning reports to ensure proper portioning of food takes place at future events. Work with direct reports to ensure reusable leftover food is being held properly at events and that a system is developed and maintained for food returned to the premises from events. Assist executive chef as needed with weekly kitchen labor schedules for commissary production and events staff, meeting staffing criteria/guidelines and labor budgets by utilizing forecasting tools. Review of forecasted vs. actual labor costs each week based on budgeted costs. Assist in developing labor cost controls based on these reports. Work with executive chef to forecast seasonal staffing levels, hiring and attainment/retention of staff. Culinary: Work with off-premise culinary team to continually monitor event execution procedures to ensure quality, consistency, efficiency, productivity and professionalism are at highest level. Conduct hands-on teaching and training in kitchen and at events, working closely with chefs and cooks, as well as other staff as applicable who work in BOH, and help with food preparation and execution. Train and educate staff on new menu items and changes in procedures for current menu items; monitor and hold staff accountable for implementing the changes Work with executive chef and production executive sous chef to develop production methodologies to increase efficiency, productivity, quality and/or consistency in commissary. Work with off-premises executive sous chef and production executive sous chef to train and monitor sanitation and food handling in commissary and at events. Develop, implement and maintain sanitation practices and protocol. Review menu each week with event chefs to discuss all details of events including menu, presentation, staff assignments and logistics, and work with chefs to develop party plans for each event. Work with pastry team to insure that desserts served are executed properly at events by culinary staff. Rotate working in production and going to all venues and off-premises events to monitor quality and consistency and ensure that company standards are being met. Accountable for creating weekly check-off schedule and monitoring the process, including recovery and weekend bake-off and auxiliary deliveries. Share responsibility with executive chef when necessary. Work with Vice President of Operations and executive Chefs on on-going and biannual menu development for our standard menus, internal menu tastings and photo shoots. Work with executive chef on biannual culinary educational training programs. Be involved in all client tastings, executing tastings or reviewing and monitoring tastings executed by other chefs. Track photos and tasting notes. Administrative: Edit menus for portioning, menu design and other details, making changes to menus as needed. Thoroughly understand kitchen administrative flow. Assist executive chef in maintenance and upkeep of system. Assist executive chef in detailed planning and administrative work with special projects. Fulfill all administrative responsibilities of executive chef as need Education/ Experience/ Skills: Strong familiarity with OSHA and all local Department of Health Regulations. Three years senior level or executive chef experience in high-quality, volume-oriented environment. AOS Culinary School graduate or related training, degree in Culinary Arts preferred 3+ years related lead Chef experience Always practice company culture. Always remember we are in a partnership with our guests, fellow associates and owners to provide quality service and profitability. Perform all reasonable requests from executive team. Attend and participate in all scheduled meetings and training sessions. Know and follow all company emergency and safety procedures. Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively in English. Passionate culinarian with effective palate and sense of presentation. Ability to handle multiple tasks and work well in environment with time constraints. Ability to troubleshoot effectively. Detail-oriented with good organizational skills, performing work accurately and efficiently. Demonstrated excellent communication skills, both oral and written. Physical Demands: Physical demands include light work, prolonged walking and/or standing along with the occasional exertion of up to 40lbs of force. Disclaimer: The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; and is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognize that people are our finest asset. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, creed, color, religion or belief, national origin, sex, ancestry, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, medical condition, gender identity or sexual orientation or any other classification protected by law. Specialty Restaurants Corporation maintains a drug free workplace. The Company will consider for employment qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner that is consistent with local, state, and federal law. All job offers are contingent upon successfully passing of a background check.
    $75k-85k yearly 29d ago
  • Executive Chef

    Sitio de Experiencia de Candidatos

    Sous chef job in Long Beach, CA

    Responsible for assisting in successfully executing all operations in the hotel Operations departments (may include Front Office, Business Center, Recreation/Health Club, Housekeeping, Food and Beverage/Culinary and Engineering/Maintenance) and managing staff. Strives to continually improve guest and employee satisfaction and maximize the financial performance of the department. Ensures that standards and procedures are being followed. Leads specific team while assisting with meeting or exceeding property goals. CANDIDATE PROFILE Education and Experience • High school diploma or GED; 4 years experience in the guest services, front desk, housekeeping, or related professional area. OR • 2-year degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; 2 years experience in the guest services, front desk, housekeeping, or related professional area. CORE WORK ACTIVITIES Leading Operations Team • Ensures that goals are being translated to the team as they relate to guest tracking and productivity. • Creates and nurtures a property environment that emphasizes motivation, empowerment, teamwork, continuous improvement and a passion for providing service. • Understands employee and guest satisfaction results and developing game plans to attack need areas and expand on the strengths. • Ensures that the team has the capabilities to meet expectations. • Leads by example demonstrating self-confidence, energy and enthusiasm. • Assists employees in understanding guests' ever-changing needs and expectations, and exceeding them. Managing Property Operations Function(s) • Follows property specific second effort and recovery plan. • Publishes all guest satisfaction results in a timely fashion including all guest satisfaction forms, comment cards and guest letters. • Takes proactive approaches when dealing with employee concerns. • Extends professionalism and courtesy to employees at all times. • Communicates/updates all goals and results with employees. • Meets semiannually with staff on a one-to-one basis. • Assists/teaches the team scheduling against guest and hours/occupied room goals. • Performs hourly job functions as needed. Managing and Monitoring Activities that Affect the Guest Experience • Provides excellent customer service by being readily available/approachable for all guests. • Takes proactive approaches when dealing with guest concerns. • Extends professionalism and courtesy to guests at all times. • Responds timely to customer service department request. • Ensures all team members meet or exceed all hospitality requirements. Managing Profitability • Assists in performing required annual Quality audit with GM & RD. • Ensures a viable key control program is in place. • Reviews financial statements, sales and activity reports, and other performance data to measure productivity and goal achievement and to determine areas needing cost reduction and program improvement. Conducting Human Resources Activities • Interviews and assists in making hiring decisions. • Receives hiring recommendations from team supervisors. • Ensures orientations for new team members are thorough and completed in a timely fashion. 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. Marriott International considers for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.
    $56k-88k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Executive Chef

    Do & Co Aktiengesellschaft

    Sous chef job in Redondo Beach, CA

    We have an incredible opportunity for a dynamic, chef-driven leader to join DO & CO in Redondo Beach, California. In this role, you will lead all Culinary Operations and Assembly/Production, bringing craftsmanship, and discipline to a high-volume, premium food environment. You will inspire teams, collaborate cross-functionally, and ensure every dish reflects DO & CO's commitment to quality, presentation, and execution at scale. About DO & CO We have a passion for hospitality culinary delights on every elevated floor and in the sky. With our three business segments, Airline Catering, International Event Catering, Restaurants, Lounges & Hotels, we offer gourmet entertainment all over the world. We operate in 33 locations, 12 countries and 3 Continents, maintaining the highest standard of quality in both our products and services. We refine the classics, develop the unknown and grow constantly - sometimes beyond our own expectations. Responsibilities: Serve as the senior leader for all Culinary Operations and Assembly/Production, overseeing end-to-end food production from kitchen through final assembly. Balance a chef's mindset with strong operational leadership, ensuring quality, efficiency, and consistency at scale. Own daily performance across quality, safety, timing, labor, and customer specifications. Drive cross-functional execution with Operations, Quality/Food Safety, Materials, and Logistics. Adapt quickly to changing priorities and production volumes while maintaining service standards. Champion food safety, HACCP, and regulatory compliance across all operations. Lead menu changes, process improvements, and continuous operational enhancement. Lead implementation of new menu cycles and product launches, ensuring operational readiness and team training. Act as a clear, effective communicator across departments and levels, aligning teams on priorities and expectations. Model adaptability, accountability, and teamwork; reinforce a culture of execution, safety, and quality. Proactively recommend operational and process improvements to senior leadership based on data and frontline insight. Qualifications: 3-5 years of experience as a Executive Chef in a high standard environment, preferably including cruise ship and/or hotel operations. Comprehensive knowledge of kitchen hygiene practices, occupational health and safety standards, and HACCP principles. High personal hygiene standards and excellent attention to detail. Proven ability to handle a heavy workload with a "whatever it takes" mentality. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and lead a team. Self organized, proactive, and capable of accurately monitoring and controlling food waste. Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends, holidays, and extended hours as needed. Open to continual professional development. Ability to work long hours on foot and in environments with varying temperatures. Flexibility to work different shifts (including nights, weekends, and holidays) based on business needs. What We Offer: Competitive Pay: 110,000-130,000 yearly Daily Complimentary Meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner). FT employees are eligible for 401K and medical benefits: medical, dental, and vision. An organization dedicated to fostering innovation; in pursuit of cultivating creativity, embracing new ideas and leveraging our impeccable standard for hospitality. Genuine career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally. The chance to collaborate and represent a leading force in the luxury global gourmet entertainment industry by attending world-class events. Diversity & Inclusion Statement DO & CO provides equal employment opportunities. Applicants will be considered for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status or any other protected characteristic. #LAIND
    $56k-89k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Executive Chef

    Cogir Management, USA

    Sous chef job in Rancho Cucamonga, CA

    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. Experience working in a Senior Living Community (Preferred) 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 $75,000 - $85,000 per year
    $75k-85k yearly 6d ago
  • Executive Sous Chef

    Lawry's Careers

    Sous chef job in Del Mar, CA

    We are currently seeking an Executive Sous Chef to join our team! The ideal Executive Sous Chef is someone who believes in core values, upholding policy and procedure, and wants to be part of a leadership team for an iconic brand. The Executive Sous Chef assumes responsibility for the kitchen in the absence of the Executive Chef. Directs and coordinates all co-workers engaged in preparing and cooking food for guests and co-workers of the restaurant. Cooks and portions meats, fishes and produce as needed for the forecasted business as well as preparing daily, dishes such as sauces and soups. To ensure that the guest's expectations are always consistently exceeded with maximum fiscal responsibility. RESPONSIBILITIES Culinary leader with prior management/supervisory experience. Requires broad, in-depth knowledge and culinary skills in food preparation, cooking and presentation. Able to effectively manage, provide training and give direction to kitchen staff. Responsible for cost and quality control, managing labor, and ongoing safety and sanitation practices. Takes proactive approach to Health and Safety, ensuring all logs/checklists are complete. To include, line checks, temp logs, receiving logs, self-audit/walk-throughs. Follows up with solutions and any appropriate actions, such as training or rolling out new systems/procedures. Prepares station guides and ensures each station is set to established standard. Performs daily station line checks to ensure production is complete and accurate per standard. Monitors and enforces all stations, walk-ins and storage areas for proper labeling and rotation of product. Address violations accordingly. Supervise, coordinate and participate in the daily kitchen operations. Assist Executive Chef in the supervision of kitchen staff. Responsible for and supervises all heart of the house co-workers in regards to food handling, preparation and sanitation. Assumes responsibility of kitchen operations in the absence of the Executive Chef. Assist Executive Chef with food ordering, as instructed and in the absence of the Executive Chef. Able to place food orders in accordance with business needs and forecasted sales. Assist Executive Chef with planning seasonal menus and to include recipe testing. Assist with expo duties and/or delegate expo duties to ensure all plates are executed to recipe standards. Ensure proper communication and answer any specific questions from front of the house co-workers in regard to menu items, allergens, and dietary restrictions. Follow corporate and unit level procedures as well as the Executive Chef's instructions. Complies with all health department regulations and enforces sanitary practices for food handling, general cleanliness and maintenance of kitchen Enforces safe work habits and contributes to the safety-first environment in our heart of the house. Coaches and gives instruction to the kitchen co-workers in the fine points of cooking including proper execution and plating of all dishes Works with the Executive Chef to monitor and ensure the achievement or bettering of financial goals for food and labor costs to achieve the restaurant budget. EXPERIENCE Good organizational skills for dealing with diverse duties and staff. Five years' experience in fine dining high volume environment. Progressively responsible industry and culinary management experience is required. Strong interpersonal skills and communication skills including oral and written skills. Commitment to hospitality and service excellence. Effective management skills to motivate and develop co-workers. Possession of food certifications as required by local, state and federal law. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Ability to operate kitchen appliances and equipment in a safe manner. Possess advanced knife skills Demonstrate outstanding organizational and time management skills including the ability to make sound decisions quickly. Satisfactory physical and mental health to perform the requirements of the job, and to work with the public in compliance with applicable foodservice health and safety regulations. Able to perform the essential functions of the assigned position with or without reasonable accommodation, and within company policy. Able to stand and walk for up to eight (8) hours during a shift (with limited breaks); carry up to 50 lbs. and exert up to 50 lbs. of force without straining; and sustain repetitive motions of legs, feet, waist, back, shoulders, arms, wrists, hands and fingers. Must be able to work weekdays, weekends and holidays Capable of multi-tasking, leading and communicating with others, able to express and exchange ideas in spoken and written English in an above average manner. Ability to speak Spanish a plus. Basic math proficiency required. Advanced spreadsheet knowledge and modeling tools to manage labor and food cost. Budgeting, tracking, and inventory systems knowledge. Demonstrate positive supervision and leadership abilities to motivate co-workers to meet and exceed guest service standards. Experience: Associates degree in culinary arts and/or 5 years of relevant professional cooking experience in high volume restaurants. At least 1 year experience as sous chef, chef or kitchen manager in a supervisory capacity required. Good organizational skills for dealing with diverse duties and staff. Strong interpersonal skills and communication skills including oral and written skills. Commitment to hospitality and service excellence. Effective management skills to motivate and develop co-workers. Possession of food certifications as required by local, state and federal law. Progressively responsible industry and culinary management experience is required. Experience with performance management, providing coaching and disciplinary action. Computer Skills: Competency in POS (Micros), scheduling software, Microsoft Office and any department-specific systems in use. Education: Culinary degree is desirable; a combination of practical experience and education would be considered as an alternative. Salary Range: $75,000-$85,000
    $75k-85k yearly 38d ago
  • Executive Chef

    Bear Flag Fish Company

    Sous chef job in Newport Beach, CA

    Benefits: 401(k) Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Paid time off The Head Chef is responsible for overseeing the entire kitchen operation, including menu development, new creative ideas, food preparation, staff leadership, and cost management. This role ensures that all culinary offerings meet the highest standards of taste, presentation, quality, and safety. The Head Chef leads the kitchen team with creativity, discipline, and a passion for excellence. Key Responsibilities: Supervise all kitchen staff, including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance management. Ensure consistent food quality and presentation standards are upheld at all times. Monitor inventory levels and manage ordering, receiving, and proper storage of ingredients. Maintain strict compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations. Control food costs and minimize waste through proper forecasting and portioning. Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service and guest satisfaction. Lead by example in maintaining a clean, organized, and respectful work environment. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a high-volume dining establishment. Culinary degree or equivalent professional training preferred. Strong leadership and organizational skills. Deep understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, and cuisines specifically seafood. Proficiency in kitchen management, inventory control, and cost analysis. Ability to perform under pressure and maintain composure in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and team-building abilities. Requirements: • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a high-volume kitchen management role, with at least 4 years preferred. • Demonstrated leadership ability in a culinary setting with a proven track record of managing a diverse team. • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage complex kitchen operations. • Proficient in using computer systems and software necessary for kitchen management. • Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and to meet the demands of the business. • Physical ability to perform job functions, including standing for long periods and handling heavy equipment. • Must possess a current food safety certification (e.g., SERVsafe or equivalent). Compensation: $70,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. company description It all began with Thos Carson and his father fishing and life revolving around the boat, BearFlag I, and a desire to start something using fresh sustainable seafood. Our doors opened in 2007 and the customers haven't stopped coming since. Our flagship location opened in Newport Beach and we have since opened locations in Huntington Beach and Newport Coast in addition to our sister restaurants Wild Taco and Circle Hook. Our desire to provide our customers with the freshest seafood and amazing customer service is still as strong as it was on day one. We pride ourselves on employing the local kids and some of those kids have now been with us for years advancing in their careers with us. We love what we do and our employees and customers that make it all possible. “there's nothing better than going out in nature, harvesting food with your own hands, and providing it to the people you love”.
    $70k-85k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Executive Chef

    Oakmont Management Group

    Sous chef job in Torrance, CA

    Executive Chef for Full Scratch Kitchen Needed Pay Range 73000 to 78000 Our Chefs are the creative force of our growth the heart of our strength and the key to our success We are not looking for good because we thrive on greatness Our singular driving goal is to provide the best and freshest cuisine possible We are known for setting the industry standard with our focus on seasonal menus state of the art kitchens and high quality local ingredients Our teams craft exceptional cuisine in Chefs Playgrounds with access to the most contemporary tools and technology available to the culinary world The only thing missing is YOU Who we are looking for Innovators who dont follow the standard they set it Ambitious and driven executive chefs that want to grow and evolve in a rapidly expanding Chefs that want to be rewarded for the results of their hard work Chefs that are food focused trend driven and customer savvy Results oriented performers who drive and thrive on their own merits Forward focused culinarians who thrive in collaborative environments Chefs who dont shy away from next generation technology but leverage it for solutions Leaders who create flexible contemporary work environments Driven competitive and focused individuals who are passionate about hospitality and creating exceptional food experiences What we offer Medical Dental and Vision benefits Vacation Personal Day Sick Pay HolidaysComplimentary MealsBonus OpportunitiesCompany Paid Life InsuranceTeam Member Discount Program LifeMart 401k Savings Plan with Company MatchRecognition ProgramsStudent Loan RefinancingTuition ReimbursementPet InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramEmergency Financial AssistanceWhat we request The ability to learn grow and evolve Experience leading a Full Scratch Kitchen as an Executive Chef Kitchen Manager or Executive Sous ChefExperience crafting seasonally curated and guest focused menus The ability to manage fixed food labor and product costs Ability to lead a kitchen to execute flawless dishes in a timely manner Ability to develop relationships with staff guests and residents Passionate about service to others and creating exceptional food experiences Must pass a Criminal Background check and Health Screening tests including physical and TB TestsFor the health and safety of our team members and residents Oakmont Management Group may require team members to vaccinate participate in daily screening surveillance testing and to wear face coverings and other personal protective equipment PPE to prevent the spread of the COVID 19 or other communicable diseases per regulatory guidelines Oakmont Management Group based in Irvine California is a recognized leader in the senior living industry that manages a portfolio of communities under the Oakmont Senior Living and Ivy Living brands OMG serves thousands of seniors across communities in California Nevada and Hawaii At OMG we strive to create an atmosphere of family and community among team members residents and resident family members We know that caring and meaningful relationships are the foundation of a rewarding life and our team is hand selected for their skills previous experience and passion for working with the elderly Our practice is to incorporate joy and laughter alongside our expectations of excellence Walk into our communities and feel our pride of ownership and commitment to service Oakmont Management Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $56k-89k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Executive Sous Chef South Coast Winery Resort & Spa

    Carter Hospitality Group

    Sous chef job in Temecula, CA

    Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Parental leave Training & development Tuition assistance Vision insurance Wellness resources South Coast Winery Resort & Spa, a premier destination in the heart of Temecula Wine Country, is seeking a talented and passionate Executive Sous Chef to join our award-winning culinary team. As the executive Sous Chef, you'll pay a key leadership role in supporting the Executive Chef with all kitchen operations, ensuring exceptional quality, creativity, and consistency in every dish. You'll help lead a dynamic team dedicated to providing an unforgettable dining experience that complements our renowned wines and unique resort atmosphere. Responsibilities: Support and collaborate with the Executive Chef in daily kitchen operations, menu development, and culinary innovations. Maintain the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and sanitation. Train, mentor, and motivate kitchen staff to foster a culture of excellence and teamwork. Oversee food perparations, inventory control, and cost management. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and cleanliness standards. Contribute to special evens, wine-paired dinners, and seasonal menu offerints. Qualifications: Minimum 3 years of progressive culinary experiences in upscale dining, resorts or fine dining. Proven leadership and team management skills. Strond understandin fo seasonal ingredients, regional cuisine, and wine pairings. Culinary degree or equivalent professional training preferred. Passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences in a fast-paced environment. Compensation: $72,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year Established in 2011, Carter Hospitality Group, LLC. is a family-owned hospitality company with four hotels and resorts as well as three wineries across the United States. Based in Orange County, California, the company manages and owns a portfolio of luxury properties including South Coast Winery Resort & Spa, Temecula, California; Carter Estate Winery and Resort, Temecula California; and Carter Creek Winery Resort & Spa, Texas Hill Country. Carter Hospitality Group additionally serves as the owner-franchisee for Red Lion Hotel Orlando Lake Buena Vista South, Orlando Florida. Purpose Enriching lives by crafting exceptional environments and experiences. Niche We design, build and care for unique settings where communities thrive and memorable experiences come to life. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
    $72k-75k yearly Auto-Apply 42d ago
  • Executive Chef

    Ivy Living

    Sous chef job in Seal Beach, CA

    Executive Chef for Full Scratch Kitchen Needed Pay Range: $80,000-$85,000 per year Our Chefs are the creative force of our growth, the heart of our strength, and the key to our success. We are not looking for good, because we thrive on greatness. Our singular driving goal is to provide the best and freshest cuisine possible. We are known for setting the industry standard with our focus on seasonal menus, state-of-the-art kitchens, and high-quality local ingredients. Our teams craft exceptional cuisine in Chefs Playgrounds with access to the most contemporary tools and technology available to the culinary world. The only thing missing is YOU! Who we are looking for: Innovators who don t follow the standard, they set it Ambitious and driven executive chefs that want to grow and evolve in a rapidly expanding Chefs that want to be rewarded for the results of their hard work Chefs that are food-focused, trend-driven, and customer savvy Results-oriented performers who drive and thrive on their own merits Forward-focused culinarians who thrive in collaborative environments Chefs who don t shy away from next-generation technology but leverage it for solutions Leaders who create flexible, contemporary work environments Driven, competitive, and focused individuals who are passionate about hospitality and creating exceptional food experiences What we offer: Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits Vacation, Personal Day, Sick Pay, Holidays Complimentary Meals Bonus Opportunities Company Paid Life Insurance Team Member Discount Program (LifeMart) 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match Recognition Programs Student Loan Refinancing Tuition Reimbursement Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program Emergency Financial Assistance What we request: The ability to learn, grow and evolve Experience leading a Full Scratch Kitchen as an Executive Chef, Kitchen Manager, or Executive Sous Chef Experience crafting seasonally curated and guest-focused menus The ability to manage fixed food, labor, and product costs Ability to lead a kitchen to execute flawless dishes in a timely manner Ability to develop relationships with staff, guests, and residents Passionate about service to others and creating exceptional food experiences Must pass a Criminal Background check and Health Screening tests, including physical and TB Tests For the health and safety of our team members and residents, Oakmont Management Group may require team members to vaccinate, participate in daily screening, surveillance testing, and to wear face coverings and other personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 or other communicable diseases, per regulatory guidelines. Oakmont Management Group, based in Irvine, California, is a recognized leader in the senior living industry that manages a portfolio of communities under the Oakmont Senior Living and Ivy Living brands. OMG serves thousands of seniors across communities in California, Nevada, and Hawaii. At OMG, we strive to create an atmosphere of family and community among team members, residents, and resident family members. We know that caring and meaningful relationships are the foundation of a rewarding life, and our team is hand-selected for their skills, previous experience, and passion for working with the elderly. Our practice is to incorporate joy and laughter alongside our expectations of excellence. Walk into our communities and feel our pride of ownership and commitment to service. Oakmont Management Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $80k-85k yearly 14d ago
  • Executive Chef

    South County Concepts, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Sous chef job in Yorba Linda, CA

    The Executive Chef is responsible for managing the back of the house operations of the restaurant with standardized policies that provide efficient, high quality cuisine and profitable operations. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to assisting of recruitment and engagement of employees; exceeding expectations and quality concerning TAPS food, beer, beverage, service, and sanitation; financial success including assisting in reporting and in the achievement of financial goals, and guest data collection and frequency. The Chef will assist in directing the cultural compass of the restaurant; influencing and guiding the energy, service, and hospitality. The Executive Chef must share TAPS commitment to quality, irreproachable service, teamwork, leadership, safety, ethics, and continued innovation. Compensation Competitive Salary Pay to Play Performance Plan Great Benefit Packages Requirements Participating in staffing responsibilities, including hiring, training, scheduling, and terminating Assisting with purchasing food and supplies and overseeing of food and beverages within required dates and with a minimum of waste Creating a positive team atmosphere among employees that encourages accountability and achieves the highest standards of food, beer, service hospitality Managing and engaging all employees; promoting effort, a team spirit, and good morale among employees; treating employees fairly and with respect; ability to lead with commitment and passion Delivering excellent customer service including personally greeting and seating guests Resolving complaints from customers in a polite, effective, and friendly manner Participating in administrative requirements cash handling, financial reporting, posting, goal setting and achievement, governmental compliance, and various reporting as required by law Maintain , secure, and healthy environment by establishing, following, and enforcing sanitation standards and procedures including food handling, storage, and temperature; complying with legal regulations Providing regular, accurate, computerized reports of operations to executive management Helping with duties of other employees (e.g., cashier, server, cook, etc.) when necessary because of an unexpected absence or extra volume Meeting or exceeding financial objectives by forecasting requirements; preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions Control and minimize costs by reviewing portion control and quantities of preparation; minimizing waste; ensuring high quality of preparation Develop initiatives and incentives to build sales, profitability and guest counts Collaborating with sales and executive team to promote, book, and host public and private events Adhering to and enforce all applicable local, state and federal laws, rules, and regulations Performing other work-related duties as assigned Physical Requirements and Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is standing the entire shift. The employee frequently reaches, bends, stoops, lifts, shakes, stirs, pours, carries and pushes. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls in repetitive motions. The employee is frequently required to walk; sit; remain stationary; and reach with hands and arms. The employee occasionally lifts and carries tubs and cases weighing up to 75 pounds. The employee must frequently communicate with expediters and servers and read orders on tickets. The employee is occasionally exposed to hazards including, but not limited to cuts from knives, slipping, tripping, falls and burns; frequent exposure to smoke, steam, high temperatures, humidity, extreme cold; frequent contact/immersion of hands in water, sanitation solutions, meat products, poultry products, seafood and produce items and frequent washing of hands. Note This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship. Tableside Partners concepts are an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.
    $55k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Executive Chef

    Marbella San Marcos 3.6company rating

    Sous chef job in San Marcos, CA

    Job Description Integral Senior Living, proudly part of the Discovery Senior Living family of operating companies, manages care and lifestyle-focused senior living communities. Our company, which was built on our “Culture Keepers,” employees thousands of vital Team Members and is committed to providing a positive work environment and culture that recognizes their value in providing excellent experiences for our residents. The Executive Chef, in collaboration with the Hospitality Manager, is responsible for the overall management and oversight of culinary strategies, initiatives, and daily culinary activities. This role is accountable for overall meal preparation, accurate estimate of food consumption, purchase of food; select and develop recipes; standardize production recipes to ensure consistent quality; establish presentation technique and quality standards. The Executive Chef also plans menus to meet the needs of our residents; ensure proper equipment operation/maintenance; and ensure proper safety and sanitation in kitchen. The Executive Chef will oversee special catering events and may also offer culinary instruction and/or demonstrate culinary techniques. The Executive Chef uses innovation, imagination, originality, and talent as well as judgment and discretion in performance of the essential function of their role. Responsibilities: Assist in planning, preparation, and execution of special events, banquets, and theme meals. Uses innovation, imagination, originality, and talent to produce menus and recipes that utilize the highest quality ingredients allowed within the overall food and labor budget of the community. Understand and maintain monthly and annual budgets for Food & Beverage department, including documentation of monthly spend on food, supplies, and Back of the house labor. Review and adjust menus to accommodate seasonal ingredients, recipe improvements, supply chain shortages, rebated and contracted products and cost of goods increases. Responsible for ensuring that purchasing standards are maintained and that approved vendors are always used. Maintain strong and positive relationships with all vendors. Accurately report and submit monthly inventory of food & beverage supplies. Interview, hire and train staff for culinary and back of the house positions. May assist with interviews for front of the house positions as well. Responsibly manage and supervise all culinary and back of the house staff including scheduling, assignment, direction, performance review, hiring and corrective action consistent with company policy. Work with the Executive Director, Hospitality Manager and community Department Heads to obtain and maintain department customer satisfaction and department of health survey levels at or above designated scores. Ensure preventive maintenance programs are conducted for kitchen equipment and that all staff uses and maintains equipment properly to avoid damage and costly repair. Ensures any dietary needs and restrictions are met. Confirm food policies and procedures are being practiced by kitchen staff including, personal hygiene, safe food storage and handling procedures. Manages control of food preparation with particular attention to potential overproduction and waste. Oversee maintenance and production of accurate daily records. Provide ongoing training at regular intervals to kitchen staff in the areas of food preparation and quality service and ensure that plating and presentation meet DSL standards for quality and appearance. In collaboration with the Hospitality Manager, ensures that the front of house and back of house staff work closely together to deliver a food product that exceeds the residents' and/or guest's expectation. In collaboration with the Hospitality Manager, works with BOH & FOH staff to ensure that they have a clear understanding of how to provide outstanding customer service. Work closely with Marketing and Activities personnel to ensure all resident special needs are met as well as to coordinate planning of unique events. In unison with the Hospitality Manager and Executive Director, meet regularly with residents and family members to confirm that high satisfaction levels are being delivered. Advise community leadership of any concerns regarding residents. Assist Kitchen and Restaurant staff with back and front of the house operations as needed. This includes the ability to work all stations in the kitchen and/or dining room if needed. Supervisory Responsibilities: Directly supervises employees in the Kitchen. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Culinary Arts preferred, or an associate degree and equivalent combination of minimum five years' work experience as an Executive Chef. Minimum of five years' experience as an Executive Chef within the hospitality industry. Current ServSafe Certification. Benefits: In addition to a rewarding career and competitive salary, Integral offers a comprehensive benefit package. Eligible team members are offered a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, paid time off and paid holidays. Team members are eligible to participate in our outstanding 401(k) plan with company match our Employee Assistance Program and accident insurance policies. EOE D/V
    $43k-63k yearly est. 20d ago

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How much does a sous chef earn in Ladera Ranch, CA?

The average sous chef in Ladera Ranch, CA earns between $39,000 and $84,000 annually. This compares to the national average sous chef range of $33,000 to $70,000.

Average sous chef salary in Ladera Ranch, CA

$57,000

What are the biggest employers of Sous Chefs in Ladera Ranch, CA?

The biggest employers of Sous Chefs in Ladera Ranch, CA are:
  1. Compass Group USA
  2. Montage Hotels & Resorts
  3. Bon Appetit
  4. CCL Hospitality Group
  5. Ivy Living
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