Sous chef jobs in Lemon Grove, 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.

Job Description R&D Chef - Innovative Culinary Development Salary: Up to $150,000 base + benefits We are seeking a visionary R&D Chef to lead menu development and innovation for a forward-thinking hospitality group known for pushing culinary boundaries. This role requires a chef with a deep passion for experimentation, an understanding of global food trends, and the ability to bring bold, creative concepts to life. Key Responsibilities: Drive research and development of new menu items, concepts, and techniques. Collaborate with executive leadership, culinary teams, and beverage directors to create unique, high-impact dishes. Experiment with ingredients, cooking methods, and presentation to maintain a cutting-edge dining experience. Ensure all menu innovations align with brand identity, quality standards, and cost parameters. Conduct market research on food trends, sustainability, and ingredient sourcing. Develop and test recipes in a controlled kitchen environment before rollout. Train and mentor kitchen teams on execution and consistency of new menu items. Work closely with vendors and purveyors to source premium ingredients and develop partnerships. Qualifications & Requirements: 5+ years of experience in R&D, test kitchens, or high-profile chef-driven restaurants. Strong culinary background with expertise in technique, ingredient sourcing, and menu development. Passion for pushing creative boundaries in food and beverage. Ability to translate innovative ideas into scalable, operationally efficient menu items. Deep knowledge of global flavors, fermentation, and modern cooking techniques. Strong leadership, training, and communication skills. Experience working with cost analysis, food waste management, and sustainability initiatives. Flexible schedule and ability to travel for research and development. Must worked for a Michelin Rated restaurant Benefits & Perks: Competitive base salary (up to $150,000) Full benefits package, including health insurance Career growth opportunities within a leading hospitality group This is an exciting opportunity for a chef who thrives on creativity and wants to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of an influential hospitality brand. If you are a culinary innovator with a passion for research and development, we encourage you to apply.

Job Listing: Chef De Cuisine At Sodexo Live!, we take pride in crafting exceptional events at the most prestigious venues on the planet and creating lasting memories for fans, visitors, guests and team members. Working with Sodexo Live! is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater. Here, you'll build a career where 'everyday' is anything but normal. Our experiences are unique, and so are our people. Bring your personality, your background and your desire to delight others. In return, we'll give you all you need to thrive. After giving it all, you'll return home knowing that you've played your part in creating a truly unforgettable moment. Location: We are seeking an experienced Chef De Cuisine for The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park located in San Diego, CA. Unit Description: The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park is an architectural wonder on the edge of San Diego Bay and the heart of downtown. Years in the making, The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park is the soaring culmination of a long-time civic desire to have a state of the art concert venue that elevates the experience of live music while also serving as a public center for all of San Diego. The Rady Shell expanded culinary program - The Shell Provisions - offers an impressive range of local specialties from some of San Diego's finest eateries and locally sourced options ranging from casual to upscale. Job Overview: The Chef De Cuisine plays a pivotal role in the culinary operations by managing the kitchen staff, overseeing food preparation, and ensuring the highest standards of quality and presentation. This position is essential for delivering exceptional dining experiences for our guests. The Chef De Cuisine is responsible for training, mentoring and helping to develop other Culinarians, and for monitoring and organizing the flow of activity within the kitchen in a way that complements and supports the overall operation. Essential Responsibilities: Assist the Executive Chef in developing and executing creative and diverse menu options for various events and functions. Supervise daily kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and plating. Train, mentor, and supervise kitchen staff, including line cooks and kitchen assistants. Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and taste, ensuring consistency across all dishes. Conduct regular inspections of food preparation and storage areas to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Collaborate with the Executive Chef to create seasonal and special event menus that reflect current culinary trends and client preferences. Oversee the execution of food service during events, ensuring timely and efficient service. Address any issues that arise during events and make on-the-spot decisions to ensure guest satisfaction. Monitor food costs and labor expenses to ensure adherence to budgetary guidelines. Collaborate with the Executive Chef to analyze food costs and implement strategies for improvement. Qualifications/Skills: Culinary degree or equivalent experience preferred. 5+ years of experience in a high-volume kitchen or catering environment, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role. Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques and kitchen safety standards. Excellent leadership and communication skills. Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changing situations. Proficiency in inventory management and kitchen software. Other Requirements: Able to work effectively and safely while subject to wet floors, temperature extremes and excessive noise; must be able to lift up to 50 pounds in weight; must be able to maneuver in an often tightly-quartered environment. Hours may be extended or irregular to include nights, weekends and holidays. Why Join Sodexo Live!? At Sodexo Live!, we're proud to be experience makers, creating unforgettable moments for people across a wide range of industries and events. We bring that same commitment to our team members by offering a comprehensive benefits package that begins on day one, additional benefits include: Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts Life and Disability Insurance Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Coverage Identity Theft Protection Adoption Assistance Thank you for expressing interest in employment with Sodexo Live!. While only those candidates considered for this position will be contacted, your resume will remain on file for 90 days. Sodexo Live! 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.

Description Responsible for the success and growth of all culinary operations. Most of the time will be spent on the development of the culinary team, managing costs and restaurant promotions at various events throughout the year. Type: Salary, Full Time Pay rate: $90,000.00 - $110,000.00/hr Duties and Responsibilities:Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Direct/Manage all kitchen operation Coordinate and manage all food purchases. Schedule and present daily pre-shift and monthly department meetings Supervise all training of new employees Coordinate and conduct all final interviews for the Culinary Department Initiate and develop a relationship with national Culinary educational institutes as a means of promoting future employment candidates Manage and mentor Chef de Cuisine, Kitchen Manager and Sous Chefs Establish all departmental standards. Train or coordinate the training of all departmental standards. Monitor and adhere to all standards as they relate to the culinary operation. Create menus for all food and beverage outlets in coordination with RMD philosophy. Attend all scheduled meetings/functions that pertain to the operation of the culinary department. Participate as a RMD Executive. Participate in Executive tasks as assigned. Practice and manage payroll activities which ensure high standards without sacrificing efficiency or profitability Monitor the cost of food by maximizing and controlling expenditures. Create and implement a culinary career development program which promotes a challenge for all employees Ensure that all food served meets all RMD culinary standards by closely monitoring preparation Coordinate the production process of banquet food ensuring that food is prepared quickly and meets RMD quality standards Set all department goals Maintain a positive relationship with all interacting departments Ensure communication to all culinary staff of all pertinent RMD information Arrange employee participation during sponsored training or employee relation activities Counsel and discipline employees as needed Ensure the proper care of all equipment Ensure a clean and safe working environment Initiate Repair and Maintenance work orders as needed Conduct Chef's tables / events in coordination with Sales and Marketing Qualifications: At least 3-4 years senior managing experience with extensive knowledge in restaurants, nightclub, and private parties Must be familiar with yield management and cost controls Must be able to provide legible communication Must be able to input and access information in the property management system/computers/point of sales system Must be comfortable learning new skills Must have a hands-on, proactive management style Skills and Attitudes:Must be motivated, hard-working, and passionate. This position requires someone who is a strong leader with the ability to handle multiple tasks and responsibilities.Must have the ability to: Perform job functions with attention to detail, speed, and accuracy Prioritize and organize Be a clear thinker, remain calm, and resolve problems using good judgment Follow directions thoroughly Understand guest service needs Work cohesively as a team with co-workers Direct staff performance and follow up with corrections as needed Education:Must have one or more of the following: Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from a four-year college or university Four years related experience and/or training Equivalent combination of education and experience. Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: Serve Save Manager course 2-hour Manager anti-harassment & non-discrimination certificate CPR and First Aid certified (must be obtained within 30 days of employment) Physical Requirements: Must be able to stand/walk for up to 6 hours at a time Must be able to sit for up to 8 hours at a time Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds safely and properly Ability to work in a stressful, fast-paced environment Must be able to work holidays, nights, and weekend ABOUT RMD GroupRMD Group was formed by three partners who had a passion for hospitality and creating unforgettable experiences. For over a decade, RMD has been a driving force in the industry, creating some of San Diego's most successful and exciting concepts including Rustic Root, Huntress, Lumi, Side Bar and FLUXX. In addition, the group works with a thriving portfolio of hospitality and lifestyle concepts that include Ballast Point Brewing and Hard Rock Hotel's Float and 207. RMD brings extensive expertise in all areas of consulting including design, development, and management, plus a talented team of industry leaders that continue to elevate guest and client experience in San Diego and beyond.

Job Description Pay Grade: 15 Salary: $110,000 - $120,000 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 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: 1472994 CCL Hospitality Group Caitlin Pham [[req_classification]]

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: ************************************

Unpretentious but prestigious, Hotel Republic San Diego, Autograph Collection seamlessly blends contemporary comfort and boutique sophistication. Embrace excitement just steps from our hotel, courtesy of our convenient location. We are looking for our next great team member to join us on our culinary team as our Executive Chef. As an Executive Chef, you will use your advanced culinary expertise, menu planning, kitchen management, strong leadership, and communication skills, as well as the ability to manage budgets, inventory, and supplier relationships. Rely on your problem-solving, maintaining high-quality standards, and ensuring a safe and efficient kitchen environment. Salary Range: $95,000 - $105,000 ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. Maintain complete knowledge of and ensure associate compliance with all departmental/hotel policies and procedures. 2. Interview, hire, train, recommend performance evaluations, resolve problems, provide open communication, and recommend discipline and/or termination when appropriate. 3. Establish the day's priorities and assign production and preparation tasks for staff to execute. 4. Review daily menu specials and offer feedback to Sous Chef. 5. Review banquet event orders and make note of any changes. 6. Communicate both verbally and in writing to provide clear directions to team members. 7. Take physical inventory of specified food items for daily inventory. 8. Ensure all supplies are received, stored, and secured correctly. 9. Meet with the Front of House Leadership to review equipment needs, banquet plate up assistance, cleaning schedule/project status, health/safety and sanitation follow up 10. Ensure that associates report to work as scheduled, document any late or absent team members. 11. Ensure that each kitchen work area is stocked with specified tools, supplies and equipment to meet the business demand. 12. Ensure that recipe cards, production schedules, plating guides, photographs are current and posted. 13. Ensure that all team members prepare menu items following recipes and yield guides, according to department standards. 14. Monitor performance of the team and ensure all procedures are completed to the department standards; rectify deficiencies with respective personnel. 15. Observe guest reactions and confer with service team to ensure guest satisfaction. 16. Conduct frequent walk throughs of each kitchen area and direct respective personnel to correct any deficiencies. Ensure that quality and details are being maintained. 17. Develop new menu items, test, and write recipes. 18. Assist Sales and Catering team with developing special menus for functions; meet with clients as requested. 19. Review sales and food costs daily; resolve any discrepancies with the finance department. 20. Ensure that excess items are utilized efficiently. 21. Oversee and direct training of new hires in specified phases of the kitchen operation. Maintain an on-going training program for existing team members. Reevaluate positions in the kitchen and make changes wherever necessary. 22. Interview and hire new personnel according to hotel policies and standards. 23. Prepare weekly work schedules for all kitchen personnel in accordance with staffing guidelines and forecasted labor costs. 24. Attend Executive Committee mtgs, BEO, and other operational meetings as required. Ensure team members are compliant with health and safety guidelines, including the handling of special dietary and allergy requirements as needed. 25. Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis. Be present during meal periods, special events, and weddings. 26. Perform any other job-related duties as assigned. Ensure team members are compliant with safe handling of food and have current safe food handling certifications. Does this sound like you? You have a passion for culinary arts and respect the importance providing an amazing experience for guests. You don't shy away from challenges. The pride you have in your organizational and time management skills will be a great benefit in this role. You are looking for some flexibility in a job, so working a variety of different shifts, including days, evenings and weekends works for your personal life. At Crescent Hotels & Resorts we strive to create a great place to work where associates at all levels of our organization are respected for their differences, just like the guests and owners we serve. That's why we are dedicated to creating an environment that facilitates open and honest conversations about race, equity, diversity, and inclusion. By examining our own beliefs and behaviors, we can create change through training, recruiting, and promoting diverse talent to strengthen our culture.

Job Description Why Join Our Team? Industry-Leading Compensation Package Opportunities for Merit-Based Raises & Performance Incentives - Rewarding dedication, skill, and excellence in the Vibe Dining Experience. Up to 15% of the base salary in performance-based bonuses Comprehensive Benefits Package Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Group Life and Disability Insurance Group Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Insurance Traditional and Roth 401(k) Plan Exclusive Perks & Growth Opportunities Employee Dining Discounts and/or Complimentary Onsite Meals Career Development & Limitless Growth Opportunities If you reside in Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, or Washington, D.C., you are entitled to Paid Sick Time in accordance with state and local regulations. Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Commuter and Dependent Care Benefits What You'll Do As the Executive Sous Chef, you will be the right-hand leader to the Executive Chef, ensuring the seamless execution of daily kitchen operations, maintaining quality control, and fostering a team-first, high-performance environment. Key Responsibilities Culinary Leadership & Execution Support the Executive Chef in overseeing all aspects of kitchen operations Ensure that every dish meets THE ONE GROUP's high-quality standards in taste, presentation, and consistency Expedite orders efficiently to maintain a smooth kitchen flow and ensure timely service Conduct daily line checks, including temperature verification, ingredient freshness, and plating consistency Create and execute seasonal menu specials aligned with our brand and guest expectations Collaborate with the Events Department to update menus and meet event-specific culinary demands Team Development & Culture Train, mentor, and develop kitchen staff to uphold our brand standards Ensure a collaborative and respectful work environment for both BOH and FOH teams Foster a culture of excellence, creativity, and teamwork in the kitchen Inspire and motivate the culinary team to perform at the highest level Operational & Financial Management Maintain labor, food costs, and inventory control within budget parameters Implement waste reduction strategies and optimize portion control Work closely with the purchasing team to ensure high-quality ingredient sourcing Monitor P-mix reports and adjust menus based on sales trends Review monthly P&L reports and address variances Safety, Compliance & Cleanliness Enforce health and safety regulations, ensuring compliance with all local and corporate food safety standards Maintain a spotless and organized kitchen, exceeding all cleanliness standards Ensure proper storage, rotation, and handling of food items to maintain freshness and safety Supervise kitchen closing procedures, ensuring all equipment and refrigeration units are properly secured What We're Looking For 5+ years of professional culinary leadership experience in a high-volume, upscale dining environment Proven ability to manage kitchen operations, control food costs, and optimize efficiency Strong leadership, communication, and team development skills Expertise in menu development, execution, and culinary innovation Ability to execute all kitchen positions and support staff when needed SERV Safe Food Manager Certification (or equivalent as per state law) Experience with restaurant POS and inventory management systems Physical Requirements Ability to stand for extended periods and work in a high-heat environment Capability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. Flexible schedule, including availability on nights, weekends, and holidays Why THE ONE GROUP is Your Next Career Move This is more than a job-it's a career opportunity with limitless potential in an expanding global brand. If you're ready to take the next step in your hospitality career, apply today and join us in delivering an unmatched dining experience! We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.

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 our 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 the 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.

Are you a dedicated and dynamic Executive Chef ready to take the culinary reins at a full-service branded hotel in Iowa? We're seeking someone who is not only hands-on but also passionate about creating culinary masterpieces. This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented chef who excels in a fast-paced environment and is eager to foster a thriving kitchen culture from the ground up. In this role, you will manage every element of kitchen operations, from crafting innovative menus and overseeing food costs to training your team and executing exceptional banquets. The position encompasses a vibrant mix of restaurant and banquet services, making versatility and a steadfast commitment to excellence essential. What We Offer: Salary: $90,000 - $95,000 10% annual bonus $5,000 relocation package 30 days of temporary housing to ease your transition We're in search of an individual who embodies not only culinary expertise but also leadership, hospitality, and the ability to inspire those around them. If you're prepared to lead with both creativity and a sense of responsibility, we can't wait to hear from you! Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Training & Development Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Salary: $90,000 Bonus 10%

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 Sous Chef: Competitive Salary: $85,000 - $100,000 based on experience + realized bonus Paid Vacation and Sick Days Dining Discount for you and up to 5 guests 401k with a Match Education Reimbursement Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Life insurance, and Pet Healthcare Savings Account Our Executive Sous 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 Sous Chef, you will be partnered with the Executive Chef and serve as an integral member of our management team. You will be the expert on kitchen operations from ordering, to troubleshooting variances, to developing the line cooks, prep cooks, and dishwashers. You will be responsible for maintaining our high quality product, the integrity of our kitchen systems, and the financial well-being of the back of the house. Once hired, you will be joining a stable company that has a proven track record of developing successful operators over the past 35 plus years. You will be fully trained in financial acumen, quality assurance, daily operations, and leadership. You will have the opportunity to learn all aspects of operations from sophisticated operating systems to managing a product centric menu, to the behind-the-scene process of creating cutting edge restaurant designs and concepts. Your career path is driven by your own goals and we are prepared to give you all the tools needed to take you to any level of leadership you desire. A successful Executive Sous 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: Complete opening and closing duties as assigned to set up the day for success. Creating prep lists for all kitchen crew. Support the preparation of all food items for meal period and next service. Monitor and maintain cleanliness, sanitation and organization of assigned station and service areas. Alert Chef as to any deficiencies of food items and/or any maintenance needs or safety hazards. Develop all kitchen crew for cross training and promotion. Participate and lead roll out programs to the menu, seasonal items, and recipe changes. Supports the corrective action plans for kitchen. Participates in interviews and selection of new kitchen crew. Interacts with Guests - table visits, complaints, special requests. Participates all kitchen crew meeting. Essential Skills/Experience: Minimum of 21 years of age. 3 years experience as a sous chef/kitchen manager. High school graduate. Any formal culinary training. Ability to analyze and participate in financial planning. Ability to communicate verbal and written English with Guests, management and co-workers. Ability to maintain complete knowledge of all cooking techniques, which are required to prepare restaurant menu items. Ability to maintain complete knowledge of all menu and special items, their preparation method/time, all ingredients and quality standards, taste, appearance, texture, temperature, garnish and method of presentation. Ability to lift up to 40 lbs., 10-20 is typical Ability to carry up to 120 feet Ability to reach up to 6 feet, 4 is typical Ability to work off counter heights of 36 - 42 inches Ability to move through 24 inch aisles and spaces as small as 12 inches

Property Description Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter is a prestigious hotel located in the heart of downtown San Diego, offering exciting job opportunities for hospitality professionals looking to be part of a dynamic team. Joining our team means becoming part of a renowned hospitality brand known for its commitment to exceptional guest service and luxurious amenities. The hotel boasts a prime location in the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter, with easy access to popular attractions, restaurants, and nightlife, making it a sought-after destination for both business and leisure travelers. As a team member, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced and exciting environment, providing outstanding service to guests from all over the world. Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter values professional growth and development, offering opportunities for advancement within the organization. Join our team and be part of a rewarding and fulfilling career in the hospitality industry, where your skills and dedication will be recognized and rewarded. Overview We are seeking a talented Executive Sous Chef to lead our culinary team in delivering exceptional dining experiences. As Executive Sous Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations and ensuring quality and consistency in all menu items. You will have the opportunity to work with an amazing team of culinary professionals and have access to the freshest, high-quality ingredients. If you have a passion for creating innovative and delicious cuisine and are committed to providing outstanding guest service, we want you to join our team! Qualifications 5+ years cooking experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership role College degree or certification in culinary field/hospitality field preferred Experience in menu planning and development Strong leadership and team-building skills Excellent communication and organizational skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Ability to understand financial goals and accomplish them Food/Beverage Service Worker Permit, where applicable Benefits Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners' mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group. In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families. Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage Dental & Vision Coverage 24/7 Teledoc service Free Maintenance Medications Pet Insurance Hotel Discounts Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays). 401K Match Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It's less of a job, more of a calling. It's part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other. EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation Davidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify. Salary Range USD $75,000.00 - USD $78,000.00 /Yr.

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

Are you a culinary visionary with a passion for crafting exquisite dining experiences? Do you thrive in fast-paced, innovative culinary environments? If so, we invite you to join our team as an Executive Chef. As the Executive Chef, you will be at the forefront of our culinary innovation, overseeing all aspects of our kitchen operations. You will collaborate with a talented team of sous chefs, line cooks, and other kitchen staff to design and execute an exceptional menu that reflects our commitment to quality and creativity. Your leadership skills will be crucial in maintaining a harmonious and efficient kitchen environment. Compensation & Benefits Starting salary $85k + benefits. Negotiable depending on experience and characteristics. Bonus opportunities based on restaurant goals. Requirements: Proven experience as an Executive Chef or in a senior leadership role within a high-end culinary establishment. Culinary degree or relevant culinary certifications are preferred. Extensive knowledge of diverse cooking techniques, ingredients, and international cuisines. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a kitchen team. Exceptional creativity and an eye for detail, with a passion for pushing culinary boundaries. Excellent organizational abilities and the capacity to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Proficient in managing food costs, inventory, and kitchen operations. Up-to-date knowledge of health and safety regulations. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.

Role OverviewBring your culinary expertise and leadership to Sodexo at Sharp Grossmont Hospital in La Mesa, California-the largest hospital in East County, serving the communities of La Mesa, El Cajon, and Santee. With 562 beds and a wide range of services from advanced cancer care to orthopedic surgery, labor and delivery, and emergency care, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a high-profile healthcare setting. As an Executive Chef 3, you'll lead a talented culinary team in delivering exceptional dining experiences that support patient care and satisfaction. What You'll DoDirect all culinary operations, including patient dining, retail, catering, and production services. Develop innovative, health-focused menus that meet dietary and regulatory standards. Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of employees across four service areas to achieve excellence in quality and service. Manage budgets, food costs, and operational efficiencies while ensuring compliance with safety and sanitation standards. What We OfferCompensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include: Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs 401(k) Plan with Matching ContributionsPaid Time Off and Company HolidaysCareer Growth Opportunities and Tuition ReimbursementMore extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire. What You BringExtensive experience as an Executive Chef in healthcare, hospitality, or high-volume environments. Strong culinary expertise with a focus on nutrition and quality. Proven leadership skills to manage and develop large, diverse teams. Ability to balance creativity with operational and financial accountability. Who We AreAt Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form. Qualifications & RequirementsMinimum Education Requirement - Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience Minimum Management Experience - 3 years Minimum Functional Experience - 3 years work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc.

We Are Inspired to Serve. Join us! Responsible for maintaining a high level of quality and consistency in the timely preparation, production, and service of meals served to residents, guests, and employees of Covenant Living. Contributes to account revenue and operating profit contribution through the implementation of services and creation of opportunities for growth. Responsible for the sanitation of the work area and for the safe and sanitary handling of food, supplies, and equipment, along with supervision of the cooks and dining staff. Leading Food Production and Delivery: Supervises and oversees the kitchen staff in the preparation and service of all food production following standard recipes, product specifications, menu planning, and portion sizes. Assists in the preparation and service of foods requested by other departments as well as those needed for special occasions. Assures that special diet orders are completed following menu extension guidelines. Directs daily operations of food production, including menu planning, purchasing, ordering, inventory and food preparation to ensure employees have appropriate equipment, inventory and resources to perform their jobs and meet goals and deadlines. Oversees the preparation, portioning, garnishing, presentation and safe storage of food and solves menu problems (e.g. recipe substitutions). Orders food and equipment. Ensures that kitchen, equipment, storage facilities and dining room are sanitary, neat and organized. Leading Staff: Trains other chefs in and outside of account on culinary skills and serves as technical expert. Supervises day-to-day work activities by delegating authority, assigning and prioritizing activities and monitoring operating standards. Ensures staff are up-to-date in certifications and training (such as ServSafe). Manages by providing positive and constructive feedback and performance evaluations to employees in order to reward, coach, correct and motivate. Kitchen Compliance and Sanitation: Ensures compliance with all federal, state and local regulations as well as policies and procedures (e.g. HACCP, quality assurance, safety, operations, ServSafe, personnel). Establishes a safe work environment for employees by providing safety-related training and equipment maintenance and by ensuring compliance with safety and loss prevention programs and with standards. Understands, complies, and promotes all policies regarding residents' rights. Follows procedures regarding cleaners or hazardous materials or objects, and fire safety. Promptly reports any hazardous conditions, equipment, accidents, and incidents. Follows the most current sanitation and food safety procedures including personal hygiene, monitoring and documentation of temperatures, and food storage including labeling and dating. Ensures proper storage of foods and supplies at all times and adherence to daily, weekly, and monthly scheduled cleaning and sanitation tasks. Attends in-services as required by corporate, state, and federal mandates. Budget, Operations, and Cost Management: Manages the budget by controlling costs (e.g. labor, inventory, equipment, materials), complying with budget requirements and making adjustments when necessary. Establishes operating standards, implements quality improvements and communicates them to employees. EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE: Required Degree: High school diploma Preferred Degree: Culinary Arts Degree Certificate(s): Required to have current and approved sanitation certification or obtain certification within 6 months of hire. Safe Food Handling certification. Experience: Minimum of three years supervisory experience as an Executive Chef or equivalent role at a high-volume restaurant. 7+ years experience managing high volume and fast paced commercial kitchens. 5 + years experience cooking experience in a fine dining environment and experience in a culinary leadership role preferred. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITY: Mastery of a wide variety of kitchen stations, positions, cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures. Ability to not only think on feet but also create, produce and deliver excellent product on the fly. Demonstrate knowledge of current culinary/market trends and creative food presentation. Must be highly organized and proficient in time management. Proficiency with computers, online purchasing and inventory management, creating spreadsheets, checklists for cleaning, par level and food inventory. Excellent record of kitchen and staff management. Must have skill calculating figures and amounts and performing mathematical functions to meet the business needs. Ability to communicate clearly with managers, kitchen and dining room staff and guest. Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: May be required to lift or carry equipment or supplies weighing up to 50 pounds. Standing for extended periods of time, sitting, twisting, bending, squatting, kneeling, or crouching while assisting others. Ability to work in a kitchen environment. Attention to detail and manual dexterity. Withstand exposure to temperature and humidity changes as in entering refrigerated storage area and working at ovens, ranges, dish-washing machines, and steam tables. May be exposed to unpleasant conditions and/or at risk of exposure to accident, infection, and/or blood-borne pathogens. Compensation Pay Range: $70,644.00 - $89,088.00 per year Reasonable Pay Estimate A reasonable estimate of the pay range for this position is $70,644.00 - $89,088.00 per year. There are numerous factors taken into consideration in determining the actual offered rate of pay, including but not limited to: job-related qualifications, experience, skills, education, geographic location, and consideration of internal and external equity. For full time employees, we offer a generous benefits package that includes: Medical, dental and vision insurance Employer paid group term life and disability Paid Time Off (PTO) & six paid holidays 403(b) with a 3% employer match Fitness center use at most facilities. Various voluntary benefits: Life, AD&D Tuition assistance and scholarships Employee assistance program Legal services, home/auto insurance, discount purchasing program Pet Insurance For more information about Covenant Living and CovenantCare at Home, please visit ***************** or *************************** Covenant Living and CovenantCare Home Health and Hospice are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances.

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

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Free uniforms Health insurance Paid time off Company parties Competitive salary Flexible schedule Do you consider yourself a master chef? Are you an expert at a multitude of cuisines? Do you consider yourself a consummate customer service professional? We are Down To Earth Cuisine Personal Chef Services, and we are looking for rock star chefs to join our growing team. This person would cover clients in carious locations throughout San Diego County. Down To Earth Cuisine offers chefs an alternative to the restaurant grind. Our chefs enjoy a Monday through Friday schedule during business hours. Have a life outside of work! You will create personalized menus for clients, based on dietary preferences. Then shop, prepare the meals in the client's kitchen, and package up to a weeks worth of dinners for clients to enjoy at their leisure. This role offers an opportunity to showcase your culinary expertise, provide top-tier customer service, and contribute to our sustainability-focused approach. If you are a skilled chef with experience in menu planning, meal preparation, and a commitment to superior customer service and sustainability, we encourage you to apply. Requirements: Availability: Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM with occasional weekends. Culinary certification is a plus. Strong commitment to providing superior customer service. Patience and the ability to build trust with clients. Adaptability to changes within the work environment. Excellent time management skills. Respectful and professional communication skills. Knowledge of sustainability practices and willingness to follow them. 5 years' experience as a professional chef (3-4 years DOE). proficient in software tools, such as Google Workspace and customer management tools. Responsibilities Create menus for clients on a weekly basis. Shop at local markets for supplies. Prepare a week's worth of meals in the client's kitchen. Leave the kitchen spotless before heading to your next client. Consistent communication with the company and clients. Complete daily job report. Participate in regular virtual team meetings. Down to Earth Cuisine is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.

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.