Sous Chef
Sous chef job in National Harbor, MD
Accountable for overall success of the daily kitchen operations. Exhibits culinary talents by personally performing tasks while leading the staff and managing all food related functions. Works to continually improve guest and employee satisfaction while maintaining the operating budget. Supervises all kitchen areas to ensure a consistent, high quality product is produced. Responsible for guiding and developing staff including direct reports. Must ensure sanitation and food standards are achieved.
CANDIDATE PROFILE
Education and Experience
• High school diploma or GED; 4 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area.
OR
• 2-year degree from an accredited university in Culinary Arts, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 2 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area.
CORE WORK ACTIVITIES
Ensuring Culinary Standards and Responsibilities are Met
• Manages kitchen shift operations and ensures compliance with all Food & Beverage policies, standards and procedures.
• Estimates daily production needs on a weekly basis and communicates production needs to kitchen personnel daily.
• Assists Executive Chef with all kitchen operations and preparation.
• Prepares and cooks foods of all types, either on a regular basis or for special guests or functions.
• Develops, designs, or creates new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions.
• Assists in determining how food should be presented and creates decorative food displays.
• Maintains purchasing, receiving and food storage standards.
• Ensures compliance with food handling and sanitation standards.
• Performs all duties of kitchen managers and employees as necessary.
• Recognizes superior quality products, presentations and flavor.
• Ensures compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
• Follows proper handling and right temperature of all food products.
• Operates and maintains all department equipment and reports malfunctions.
• Checks the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met.
Leading Kitchen Operations
• Supervises and coordinates activities of cooks and workers engaged in food preparation.
• Leads shifts while personally preparing food items and executing requests based on required specifications.
• Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others; advocates sound financial/business decision making; demonstrates honesty/integrity; leads by example.
• Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.
• Serves as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors.
• Maintains the productivity level of employees.
• Ensures employees understand expectations and parameters.
• Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with employees and ensures employees do the same within the team.
• Ensures property policies are administered fairly and consistently.
• Communicates performance expectations in accordance with job descriptions for each position.
• Recognizes success performance and produces desired results.
Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service
• Provides services that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention.
• Manages day-to-day operations, ensuring the quality, standards and meeting the expectations of the customers on a daily basis.
• Sets a positive example for guest relations.
• Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service.
• Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.
• Handles guest problems and complaints.
Maintaining Culinary Goals
• Achieves and exceeds goals including performance goals, budget goals, team goals, etc.
• Develops specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.
• Utilizes the Labor Management System to effectively schedule to business demands and for tracking of employee time and attendance.
• Trains employees in safety procedures.
Managing and Conducting Human Resource Activities
• Identifies the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills.
• Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed.
• Participates in the employee performance appraisal process, providing feedback as needed.
• Brings issues to the attention of the department manager and Human Resources as necessary.
Additional Responsibilities
• Provides information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.
• Analyzes information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
• Attends and participates in all pertinent meetings.
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.
Auto-ApplySous Chef
Sous chef job in Annapolis, MD
Every day at Disney Cruise Line we take pride in bringing the magic of Disney to life. We find joy in creating cherished memories and form genuine connections with our guests. We hold each other to the highest degree and always act responsibly while ensuring the safety of fellow cast, crew and guests. United by our Disney values, we work toward excellence in all we do. As a part of our team, you can work in a diverse and inclusive environment amidst a professional and supportive community. If you are ready to create unforgettable experiences and grow as a person and as a professional, apply today!
As Sous Chef, you will along with the Chef de Cuisine, lead a multi-cultural team of cooks and chefs toward completion of their daily work assignments. Ensuring all food items are prepared to the highest standards of flavor and presentation.
You will report to the Chef De Cuisine
**Responsibilities :**
**Your Responsibilities - How You Will Make a Difference**
+ You will complete proper menu preparation for all allergy and special dietary needs; ensure training and preparation follow strict company guidelines.
+ Exceed Disney Cruise Line and Vessel Sanitation Program (VSP) requirements; prepare and lead the culinary team through multiple internal inspections conducted weekly.
+ Implement company recipe guidelines through recipe booklets, plate presentation and audits.
+ Provide feedback on recipe formulation to the Chef de Cuisine and Manager Food Operations.
+ Guide communication between galley crew, Chef de Cuisine and Manager Food Operations.
+ Together with the Chef de Cuisine, maintain food quality standards during storage, production and service.
+ Understand and ensure opening and closing procedures for all assigned kitchens and production areas.
+ Monitor handling and maintenance of operating equipment; report maintenance needs through onboard electronic maintenance request system.
+ Organize daily menu presentations and food tasting.
+ Provide performance feedback of entire team to the Chef De Cuisine.
**Basic Qualifications :**
**Basic Qualifications - What You Will Bring to the Team**
+ Minimum three years formal culinary training which may consist of an accredited school or recognized apprenticeship.
+ Minimum three years' experience of which at least two years working as Chef de Partie (including apprenticeship) experience in a high volume kitchen environment.
+ Take ownership and lead culinary team within assigned responsibilities.
+ Demonstrate natural initiative to undertake or continue a task or activity.
+ Leadership and ability to manage multifunctional and diverse areas.
+ Thorough knowledge of food allergies and special diets
+ Work with tight timeframes, deadlines and dollar goals.
+ Must be proficient in all stations in the kitchen.
+ Proficiency in safe food handling, HACCP / USPH
**Additional Information :**
This is a **SHIPBOARD** role.
You must:
+ Be genuinely interested in a career at sea and willing to live and work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel
+ Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency responsibilities and associated responsibilities as specified in the ship Assembly Plan
+ Be willing to uphold the general safety management responsibilities as specified in the Safety Management System in areas and operations under their control
+ If applicable, be willing to share a confined cabin with other crew members and appreciative of working and living in a multicultural environment that has strict rules and regulation
Your Responsibilities:
+ Have a valid passport and C1/D Seaman's visa (DCL will provide you with documents to obtain this)
+ Complete a pre-employment medical
+ Obtain a criminal background check
+ Bring approved work shoes
** _Disney Cruise Line_ is a drug-free workplace. All new hires are required to undergo drug/alcohol testing within the first week onboard and throughout their contracts. Failure to pass the drug/alcohol testing will result in immediate termination.
**Job ID:** 1245148BR
**Location:** United States
**Job Posting Company:** "Disney Cruise Line"
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
Sous Chef TAP - MGM National Harbor
Sous chef job in Oxon Hill, MD
National Harbor, Maryland The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.
THE JOB:
Are you ready to elevate your culinary career in a vibrant sports pub environment? TAP is seeking a dedicated and passionate Sous Chef to become an integral part of our dynamic kitchen team. In this vital role, you will train and mentor our culinary staff, ensuring that everyone excels in their responsibilities. You will be instrumental in upholding our high food quality standards while guaranteeing that every dish exceeds expectations. If you excel in a collaborative setting, have excellent organizational skills, and are enthusiastic about contributing to our objectives, we invite you to apply.
THE DAY-TO-DAY:
* Train Master Cooks, Cooks, Pantry Workers and Helpers on job responsibilities
* Ensure requisitions are processed properly and placed in designated area
* Label and date all products to ensure safekeeping and sanitation
* Maintain knowledge, understanding and preparation of base sauces, stocks and soups
* Ensure food quality is superior and take action to correct any irregularities
* Communicate with management and service staff in order to fulfill and address any issues or needs requested by guests and employees
* Assist the Executive Chef by controlling purchasing, receiving, purveyor lists and inventory of all kitchen items
* Prepare and administer kitchen schedule
* Assist Executive Chef by establishing goals and objectives that focus on profit, product and people
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:
* High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
* Two years of prior relevant supervisory experience
THE PERKS & BENEFITS:
* Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees)
* Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more.
* Free meals in our employee dining room
* Free parking on and off shift
* Healthcare, financial, and time off benefits
* Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community
VIEW JOB DESCRIPTION:
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Pay Range:
The pay range for this role is:
$47,165.76 - $62,258.70
Please keep in mind that this range represents the pay range for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual salary offer will take into account a wide range of factors, including location.
Employees in this position are eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plans, and time off plans. Specific program offerings vary by eligibility factors such as geographic location, employment status, and union membership.
Are you ready to JOIN THE SHOW? Apply today!
Sous Chef
Sous chef job in Easton, MD
Job Description
**Job Title: Sous Chef**
Join our dynamic culinary team at [Company Name], where innovation meets tradition. We pride ourselves on delivering exquisite dining experiences with a focus on quality, creativity, and consistency. Our restaurant is a vibrant space where culinary art comes to life, and we're seeking creative individuals to contribute to our exciting culinary endeavors.
**Position Summary:**
We are looking for a skilled and passionate Sous Chef to assist the Executive Chef in managing our kitchen's day-to-day operations. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of creativity, leadership, and precision to our team. The Sous Chef will play a pivotal role in maintaining the quality and integrity of our menu while fostering an atmosphere of teamwork and enthusiasm.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Assist the Executive Chef in designing and preparing a diverse menu that reflects seasonal and innovative flavors.
- Supervise kitchen staff, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure smooth operation and high-quality output.
- Oversee and maintain kitchen inventory, ensuring supplies are ordered timely and cost-effectively.
- Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and hygiene regulations and standards.
- Conduct regular inspections of the kitchen and equipment to maintain the highest standards of culinary service.
- Collaborate with the culinary team to develop new recipes and culinary techniques.
**Requirements:**
- Proven experience as a Sous Chef or similar role in a high-paced restaurant environment.
- Culinary degree or equivalent experience with a solid foundation in both classic and modern cooking techniques.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team.
- Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Deep understanding of food safety guidelines and sanitation practices.
- Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.
**What We Offer:**
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
- Creative freedom to contribute to menu development and culinary innovations.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Discounts on dining, food and beverage service at our establishment.
**How to Apply:**
Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume and cover letter detailing their experience and passion for the culinary arts to [Email Address]. Please include "Sous Chef Application" in the subject line.
[Company Name] is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Sous Chef
Sous chef job in Chesapeake Beach, MD
Full-time Description
The Sous Chef plays a critical role in the success of our kitchen operations. Working closely with the Chef de Cuisine, the Sous Chef ensures culinary excellence by overseeing food preparation, kitchen staff, and execution of dishes. This position requires creativity, leadership, and a passion for exceptional food quality, consistency, and presentation.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist the Chef de Cuisine in daily kitchen operations, including menu development, inventory control, and team supervision.
Ensure the highest standards of food quality, taste, and presentation in every dish served.
Lead and train line cooks and prep staff, fostering a culture of professionalism, discipline, and culinary excellence.
Supervise food production and maintain consistency in portion size and presentation across all dishes.
Ensure all food handling, storage, and sanitation practices meet or exceed health and safety regulations.
Monitor kitchen inventory, ordering, and stock rotation to minimize waste and control food costs.
Work on the line during peak service hours to ensure smooth and timely food execution.
Assist in scheduling kitchen staff and ensuring appropriate coverage during all shifts.
Participate in menu planning and execution of seasonal and special event menus.
Handle guest concerns and special requests with professionalism and discretion when required.
Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen environment at all times.
Qualifications:
3+ years of experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar leadership role in an upscale or fine dining kitchen.
Formal culinary training or equivalent experience required.
Strong knowledge of modern cooking techniques, kitchen equipment, and fine dining service expectations.
Proven leadership, communication, and team-building skills.
Excellent time management and organizational abilities.
Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
ServeSafe or equivalent food safety certification preferred.
Salary Description 62,000/yr
Sous Chef
Sous chef job in National Harbor, MD
Accountable for overall success of the daily kitchen operations. Exhibits culinary talents by personally performing tasks while leading the staff and managing all food related functions. Works to continually improve guest and employee satisfaction while maintaining the operating budget. Supervises all kitchen areas to ensure a consistent, high quality product is produced. Responsible for guiding and developing staff including direct reports. Must ensure sanitation and food standards are achieved.
CANDIDATE PROFILE
Education and Experience
• High school diploma or GED; 4 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area.
OR
• 2-year degree from an accredited university in Culinary Arts, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 2 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area.
CORE WORK ACTIVITIES
Ensuring Culinary Standards and Responsibilities are Met
• Manages kitchen shift operations and ensures compliance with all Food & Beverage policies, standards and procedures.
• Estimates daily production needs on a weekly basis and communicates production needs to kitchen personnel daily.
• Assists Executive Chef with all kitchen operations and preparation.
• Prepares and cooks foods of all types, either on a regular basis or for special guests or functions.
• Develops, designs, or creates new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions.
• Assists in determining how food should be presented and creates decorative food displays.
• Maintains purchasing, receiving and food storage standards.
• Ensures compliance with food handling and sanitation standards.
• Performs all duties of kitchen managers and employees as necessary.
• Recognizes superior quality products, presentations and flavor.
• Ensures compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
• Follows proper handling and right temperature of all food products.
• Operates and maintains all department equipment and reports malfunctions.
• Checks the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met.
Leading Kitchen Operations
• Supervises and coordinates activities of cooks and workers engaged in food preparation.
• Leads shifts while personally preparing food items and executing requests based on required specifications.
• Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others; advocates sound financial/business decision making; demonstrates honesty/integrity; leads by example.
• Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.
• Serves as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors.
• Maintains the productivity level of employees.
• Ensures employees understand expectations and parameters.
• Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with employees and ensures employees do the same within the team.
• Ensures property policies are administered fairly and consistently.
• Communicates performance expectations in accordance with job descriptions for each position.
• Recognizes success performance and produces desired results.
Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service
• Provides services that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention.
• Manages day-to-day operations, ensuring the quality, standards and meeting the expectations of the customers on a daily basis.
• Sets a positive example for guest relations.
• Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service.
• Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.
• Handles guest problems and complaints.
Maintaining Culinary Goals
• Achieves and exceeds goals including performance goals, budget goals, team goals, etc.
• Develops specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.
• Utilizes the Labor Management System to effectively schedule to business demands and for tracking of employee time and attendance.
• Trains employees in safety procedures.
Managing and Conducting Human Resource Activities
• Identifies the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills.
• Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed.
• Participates in the employee performance appraisal process, providing feedback as needed.
• Brings issues to the attention of the department manager and Human Resources as necessary.
Additional Responsibilities
• Provides information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.
• Analyzes information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
• Attends and participates in all pertinent meetings.
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.
Auto-ApplySous Chef
Sous chef job in Annapolis, MD
Job Description
Our Sous Chefs partner with the Executive Chef to provide direction and training to team members by coaching, counseling, and providing feedback on job performance. The Sous Chefs are responsible for butchering and portion control, additionally they supervise team members who have been certified in butchering duties. We expect our Sous Chefs to have excellent communication skills, as they are responsible for the back of house team members and certain administrative tasks, including but not limited to scheduling, staffing, ordering and inventory. Our Sous Chefs oversee all back of house operations and food production for the restaurant and FIREBAR .
What we expect of you:
Provides support to Executive Chef in all areas of responsibility
Manages back of house team members, operations, and food production for the restaurant and FIREBAR
Provides direction and training to team members by coaching, counseling, and providing feedback
Accountable for ordering produce, seafood, and main food orders
Conducts inventory bi-weekly in a team effort
Responsible for scheduling back of house team members
Responsible for team development by interviewing and hiring back of house team members to maintain staffing goals
Supervises and participates in butchering and portion control on each shift
Responsible for creating a positive environment that sets the expectation for quality food and a neat, clean and organized kitchen
What's in it for you:
Excellent earning potential
Attainable bonus paid every other pay period
Comprehensive training
Three weeks paid time off annually
401k + company match
Competitive benefits- Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance
New store openings- several growth opportunities for all team members!
Holiday closures- closed on Christmas and Thanksgiving Day; early closures on the Fourth of July and Christmas Eve!
Qualifications:
2 years high volume, full service restaurant experience in a management position
Warm, passionate, and committed to the industry
Excellent communication skills
Ability to remain calm, cool, and collected under pressure
Self-Actualized and motivated
Self-discipline; maintained professional appearance
Butchering experience preferred
Scratch Kitchen Experience preferred
If you are seeking a position with growth opportunities, in depth learning and development, and supportive team members, then spark the flame and continue to apply with Firebirds today!
Firebirds is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Cafe Head Chef - Tatte Annapolis
Sous chef job in Annapolis, MD
As a Chef at Tatte, you will oversee all kitchen operations at your café and are ultimately responsible for the success and growth of your kitchen team. Our Chefs may be responsible for the supervision of up to 25 employees including cooks, prep cooks and dishwashers. The ability to engage, inspire and lead a strong team is a must. A passion for amazing food made from scratch and genuine hospitality are an absolute must at Tatte. The Executive Chef is responsible for the overall kitchen execution in a fast paced, high volume environment.
Scope of Responsibilities (included but not limited to):
Runs production and service according to established guidelines
Follows standardized recipes, portioning and presentation standards. Completes and utilizes daily production worksheets and waste log sheets. Tastes completed meals to ensure quality
Trains kitchen staff in food preparation, safe handling, operation of equipment, food safety and sanitation based on Company and regulatory standards
Establishes and maintains cleaning and maintenance schedules for equipment, storage and work areas. Ensures that kitchen staff follows and completes schedules as assigned
Maintains inventory to stay within established guidelines while assuring that necessary product is available when needed
Follows company safety and sanitation policies and procedures to include occurrence reporting
Participates and attends departmental meetings, staff development, and professional programs, as appropriate
Implementation of seasonal menu changes
Working Conditions / Essential Functions:
Ability and desire to work a flexible schedule based on sales trends and business needs which will include days, nights, weekends and holidays.
Able to work ten hour-plus shifts, plus ability to stand, sit, squat or walk for extended periods of time.
Able to grasp, reach overhead, push, lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Position Requirements:
Minimum 3-5 years' experience of progressive culinary/kitchen management experience, depending upon formal degree or training
Proven passion for culinary excellence and exceeding guest expectations.
Knowledge and proficiency of systems, methods and processes that contribute to great execution.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate professionally and effectively.
Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
High School education or equivalent
Our Benefits and Perks:
Competitive pay (typically Cafe Head Chef salary ranges from $72,000 - $83,000, depending on experience)
401(k) (with a vesting match)
Parking benefit when in position
Free EAP employee assistance programs
Flexible schedule with no late nights
Health, dental and vision insurance
hands on training and classroom training
Free meals and drinks
Exciting potential for growth
If you are ready to dream about a future with us, we would love to hear from you!
Please note that Tatte is an E-Verify employer.
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Executive Chef- University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Sous chef job in Princess Anne, MD
We're offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus, payable after 90 days of employment. Eligibility and payout are contingent upon continuous employment through the bonus period. The Executive Chef at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore's Dining Facility holds a pivotal role in leading the culinary operations. This position involves overseeing menu creation, food preparation, staff management, budgeting, and ensuring compliance with food safety standards. The Executive Chef plays a key role in providing a high-quality dining experience for students, faculty, and staff.
Responsibilities
* Design and plan diverse, nutritionally balanced menus, considering cost-efficiency and sustainability while meeting the preferences and needs of the university community.
* Provide culinary expertise and creative direction to the culinary team, maintaining high standards of food quality, presentation, and consistency.
* Recruit, train, and lead kitchen staff, fostering a culture of collaboration, growth, and excellence.
* Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback.
* Develop and manage culinary budgets, control food and labor costs, and minimize waste while maximizing operational efficiency and maintaining food quality.
* Oversee compliance with food safety regulations, sanitation guidelines, and organizational policies to ensure a safe and hygienic food preparation and service environment.
* Establish and maintain relationships with food suppliers and vendors, negotiate contracts, and coordinate procurement for quality ingredients and supplies.
* Stay informed about culinary trends, emerging dining preferences, and sustainability practices to integrate new ideas into the menu and service, enhancing the dining experience.
Qualifications
* Culinary degree from an accredited institution and relevant professional certifications.
* Proven experience as an Executive Chef or in a high-level culinary leadership role.
* Comprehensive knowledge of culinary techniques, menu development, and food safety standards.
* Experience with higher level education food service and dining facility it preferred.
* Exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage a diverse culinary team.
* Proficient computer skills, including culinary software and Microsoft Office Suite.
* Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (up to 10-12 hours per shift), especially during meal prep and service.
* Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds (e.g., bulk food items, equipment, inventory).
* Frequent bending, stooping, reaching, and twisting during food preparation and equipment handling.
* Manual dexterity and fine motor skills for chopping, slicing, plating, and using kitchen tools and machinery.
* Ability to work in hot, humid, and fast-paced kitchen environments.
* Must be able to taste and smell food to ensure quality and consistency.
* Visual acuity to monitor food presentation, cleanliness, and safety standards.
* Ability to move freely in large kitchen spaces, storage areas, and multiple dining facilities across campus.
* Ability to communicate clearly in a noisy kitchen environment.
* May require climbing ladders or using step stools to access upper storage or equipment.
Competitive Benefits:
* Health/Dental/Vision
* Paid Time Off
* 401(k), matched up to 4%
* Short- and Long-Term Disability
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Employee Referral Program
* Pet Insurance
* Discounts: Hotels, Travel, Tickets, Restaurants
* Employees and their relatives are eligible for a discounted meal plan at any of our HBCU client locations while they are attending school.
Who We Are:
The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) is a proud historically Black university with a rich legacy of academic excellence, community engagement, and cultural heritage. Located on Maryland's scenic Eastern Shore, we're more than just a campus-we're a close-knit community driven by purpose and passion. At UMES, we believe in empowering our students and supporting our team members. When you join us, you're not just taking a job-you're becoming part of a mission to inspire, uplift, and lead the next generation.
Thompson Hospitality is of the largest restaurants, food service, and facilities management companies in the country. We are highly built upon our values, do the right thing, do the best you can, and treat others how you want to be treated, which are shaped by more than 33 years of relationships with our clients, guests, and communities. We offer competitive benefits, see our website for more. ************************************
We provide 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.
Auto-ApplyCafe Head Chef - Washington, DC
Sous chef job in Annapolis, MD
Job Description
As a Chef at Tatte, you will oversee all kitchen operations at your café and are ultimately responsible for the success and growth of your kitchen team. Our Chefs may be responsible for the supervision of up to 25 employees including cooks, prep cooks and dishwashers. The ability to engage, inspire and lead a strong team is a must. A passion for amazing food made from scratch and genuine hospitality are an absolute must at Tatte. The Executive Chef is responsible for the overall kitchen execution in a fast paced, high volume environment.
Scope of Responsibilities (included but not limited to):
Runs production and service according to established guidelines
Follows standardized recipes, portioning and presentation standards. Completes and utilizes daily production worksheets and waste log sheets. Tastes completed meals to ensure quality
Trains kitchen staff in food preparation, safe handling, operation of equipment, food safety and sanitation based on Company and regulatory standards
Establishes and maintains cleaning and maintenance schedules for equipment, storage and work areas. Ensures that kitchen staff follows and completes schedules as assigned
Maintains inventory to stay within established guidelines while assuring that necessary product is available when needed
Follows company safety and sanitation policies and procedures to include occurrence reporting
Participates and attends departmental meetings, staff development, and professional programs, as appropriate
Implementation of seasonal menu changes
Working Conditions / Essential Functions:
Ability and desire to work a flexible schedule based on sales trends and business needs which will include days, nights, weekends and holidays.
Able to work ten hour-plus shifts, plus ability to stand, sit, squat or walk for extended periods of time.
Able to grasp, reach overhead, push, lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Position Requirements:
Minimum 3-5 years' experience of progressive culinary/kitchen management experience, depending upon formal degree or training
Proven passion for culinary excellence and exceeding guest expectations.
Knowledge and proficiency of systems, methods and processes that contribute to great execution.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate professionally and effectively.
Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
High School education or equivalent
Preferred Skills:
Hospitality Education - BS/AS Degree in Culinary Arts, Food Services Technology/Management or related field or
Proficient in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook
Previous experience working with UltiPro Onboarding & Recruiting, Toast - POS System, CrunchTime and Teamworks (highly preferred)
ServSafe Certification, Allergens Certification and ChokeSaver Certification
Our Benefits and Perks:
Competitive pay (typically $71k-$91k, depending on experience)
401(k) (with a vesting match)
Parking benefit when in position
Free EAP employee assistance programs
Flexible schedule with no late nights
Health, dental and vision insurance
hands on training and classroom training
Free meals and drinks
Exciting potential for growth
Please note that we hire managers for the greater DC market, and while we strive to place them in cafes that are convenient to them, we do not guarantee placement at specific cafes.
Join us on our journey to create something special!
Please note that Tatte is an E-Verify employer.
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EXECUTIVE CHEF - SUITLAND, MD
Sous chef job in Suitland, MD
Job Description
Salary: $65,000- $70,000
As the leader in business and industry dining, Eurest is the company to join if you want a rewarding career packed with limitless opportunities. We feed the employees of the nation's largest and most-prestigious companies -- in every state and across all industries. As a member of Eurest's leadership and professional support team, you will help our 16,000 chefs, and in-unit associates excel as they deliver world-class meals in corporate cafes and executive dining rooms with on-site catering through vending innovations and more.
Our company is innovative, high performing and fast growing. Our teammates are enthusiastic, committed to quality and thrive on consistently delivering unparalleled results. And did we mention we work with exciting companies and at interesting locations? Come grow your career with Eurest.
Job Summary
Working as the Executive Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for the staff. You will prepare or direct the preparation of meals in accordance with corporate programs and guidelines. This is an exciting opportunity for an energetic, entrepreneurial Culinary professional.
Key Responsibilities:
Plans regular and modified menus according to established guidelines
Follows standardized recipes, portioning and presentation standards. Completes and utilizes daily production worksheets and waste log sheets. Tastes completed meals to ensure quality
Trains kitchen staff in food preparation, safe handling, operation of equipment, food safety and sanitation based on Company and regulatory standards
Establishes and maintains cleaning and maintenance schedules for equipment, storage and work areas. Ensures that kitchen staff follows and completes schedules as assigned
Maintains inventory of food and non-food supplies to stay within established guidelines while assuring that necessary product is available when needed
Makes all decisions regarding utilization of leftover food products staying within Company guidelines for such products
Complies with federal, state and local health and sanitation regulations and department sanitation procedures as evidenced through local health department and third-party audits
Follows facility, department, and Company safety policies and procedures to include occurrence reporting
Participates and attends departmental meetings, staff development, and professional programs, as appropriate
Preferred Qualifications:
A.S. or equivalent experience
Minimum of three to five 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 chef 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
ServSafe certified - highly desirable
Apply to Eurest today!
Eurest is a member of Compass Group USA
Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story
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.
Eurest maintains a drug-free workplace.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Associates at Eurest are offered many fantastic benefits.
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance/ AD
Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid 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.
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EXECUTIVE CHEF - SUITLAND, MD
Sous chef job in Suitland, MD
Eurest Salary: $65,000- $70,000 As the leader in business and industry dining, Eurest is the company to join if you want a rewarding career packed with limitless opportunities. We feed the employees of the nation's largest and most-prestigious companies -- in every state and across all industries. As a member of Eurest's leadership and professional support team, you will help our 16,000 chefs, and in-unit associates excel as they deliver world-class meals in corporate cafes and executive dining rooms with on-site catering through vending innovations and more.
Our company is innovative, high performing and fast growing. Our teammates are enthusiastic, committed to quality and thrive on consistently delivering unparalleled results. And did we mention we work with exciting companies and at interesting locations? Come grow your career with Eurest.
Job Summary
Working as the Executive Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for the staff. You will prepare or direct the preparation of meals in accordance with corporate programs and guidelines. This is an exciting opportunity for an energetic, entrepreneurial Culinary professional.
Key Responsibilities:
* Plans regular and modified menus according to established guidelines
* Follows standardized recipes, portioning and presentation standards. Completes and utilizes daily production worksheets and waste log sheets. Tastes completed meals to ensure quality
* Trains kitchen staff in food preparation, safe handling, operation of equipment, food safety and sanitation based on Company and regulatory standards
* Establishes and maintains cleaning and maintenance schedules for equipment, storage and work areas. Ensures that kitchen staff follows and completes schedules as assigned
* Maintains inventory of food and non-food supplies to stay within established guidelines while assuring that necessary product is available when needed
* Makes all decisions regarding utilization of leftover food products staying within Company guidelines for such products
* Complies with federal, state and local health and sanitation regulations and department sanitation procedures as evidenced through local health department and third-party audits
* Follows facility, department, and Company safety policies and procedures to include occurrence reporting
* Participates and attends departmental meetings, staff development, and professional programs, as appropriate
Preferred Qualifications:
* A.S. or equivalent experience
* Minimum of three to five 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 chef 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
* ServSafe certified - highly desirable
Apply to Eurest today!
Eurest is a member of Compass Group USA
Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story
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.
Eurest maintains a drug-free workplace.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Associates at Eurest are offered many fantastic benefits.
* Medical
* Dental
* Vision
* Life Insurance/ AD
* Disability Insurance
* Retirement Plan
* Paid 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.
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Sushi Chef (hourly)
Sous chef job in Annapolis, MD
Overview JOIN A WINNING TEAM! Sushi Chef (Hourly / Upscale / Fine Dining) This isn't just your next job - it's your opportunity to be part of an amazing team that delivers on our promise to meet and exceed our guest's experience the moment they walk through our doors! We offer structured programs for growth and career advancement and consider our employees to be our greatest asset. What we offer you: Unparalleled training and development programs Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements and hotels Flexible schedules Multiple health benefit plans to suit your needs Dental, vision, voluntary life, short term disability Paid sick leave Opportunities for advancement Community volunteer opportunities with Landry's League Positive and respectful work environment where diversity is valued Qualifications Apply now if you: Aspire to our "Be FAIR" ideals: Be Friendly, Accommodating, Inclusive and Respectful Are a Team Player with a guest first attitude Have 1+ year upscale / fine dining Sushi Chef experience Have a passion for great food and great fun Enjoy working in fast-paced environment Learn more about Landry's by visiting our website at ****************** EOE Posted Salary Range USD $18.00 - USD $24.00 /Hr. Tipped Position This position does not earn tips
Apply now if you: Aspire to our "Be FAIR" ideals: Be Friendly, Accommodating, Inclusive and Respectful Are a Team Player with a guest first attitude Have 1+ year upscale / fine dining Sushi Chef experience Have a passion for great food and great fun Enjoy working in fast-paced environment Learn more about Landry's by visiting our website at ****************** EOE
Kitchen Prep
Sous chef job in Oxon Hill, MD
At Fogo de ChĂŁo, we strive to give our guests an unforgettable dining experience of discovery while showcasing the Culinary Art of Churrasco. Our mission is to ignite fire and joy to care for our team, our guests, and our communities. We believe better futures start when we bring our best to the table every day to Feed a Purposeful Future - starting with our team members. We feed our teams with fulfilling job opportunities, making space around the table so everyone feels welcome. At Fogo, we'll provide you with a fulfilling career with professional and personal growth opportunities at every level. Our values of teamwork, integrity, excellence, humility and
Deixa Comigo
(we've got you!) are more than just words, it's how we do things every day.
Now Hiring / Immediately Hiring:
Kitchen Prep
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following.
Other duties may be assigned.
Provides support through preparation and proper presentation of all salad bar items, side dishes and desserts according to recipe in an efficient manner.
Ensures that the quality of all inventory and fresh produce are of the highest standards.
Proper management of inventory levels including the storage area.
Assists management with tracking of expiration dates on all products.
Maintains cleanliness of all kitchen equipment and areas.
Completes any beginning or closing shift duties as directed by management.
Requirements:
Must be able to transport objects up to 50 lbs, stand for long periods of time, and work at a quick pace.
Must be able to work weekends and holidays.
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance are available for full-time, hourly Team Members on the first of the month following 60 days of employment. Additionally, company-paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability are provided where allowed. We offer a comprehensive voluntary benefits package including Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Coverage, Permanent Life, and Pet Insurance.
Part-Time Team Members are offered a Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Health plan in addition to Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, and Life Insurance. Coverage for these plans can start as early as the first of the month following your hire date. Additionally, Part-Time Team Members are offered enrollment in voluntary benefits, including Pet Insurance, Legal, and ID Protection.
Fogo de ChĂŁo is an Equal Opportunity & E Verify Employer
This position has a pay range that starts at 16.00 and goes up to 22.00. Your rate is dependent upon your relevant work experience.
Auto-ApplySushi Chef I
Sous chef job in Annapolis, MD
About Hana Group Hana Group is a global leader in ready-to-eat Pan-Asian cuisine, bringing fresh, chef-crafted sushi and Asian-inspired dishes to customers through our in-store kiosks and food service operations. With a presence in major grocery retailers across the U.S., we're committed to delivering high-quality food that's convenient, delicious, and prepared with care. Our culinary teams operate with a passion for food and a dedication to service that drives every customer interaction.
Our Culture
At Hana Group, we believe our people are the heart of our success. We're proud to foster a diverse and inclusive work environment where team members feel empowered, supported, and inspired to grow. Whether you're rolling sushi, managing a kiosk, or supporting operations behind the scenes, your work makes a real impact on the customer experience and the company's success. We invest in our employees through hands-on training, leadership development, and clear pathways for career advancement.
Why Join Us
Joining Hana Group means being part of a fast-paced, entrepreneurial company that's transforming the way people eat. We operate with a focus on food safety, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction, while never losing sight of the people who make it all happen. If you're passionate about food, thrive in dynamic environments, and want to be part of a company that's growing across the U.S., Hana Group could be the perfect fit for you.
Job Description
The Sushi Chef I position is the entry point into our organization. Used as a developmental role, you will learn to master knife skills, fundamentals of rolling sushi and food safety. The Sushi Chef's responsibilities include preparing traditional Japanese sushi rice, chopping, slicing and filleting various kinds of fish and maintaining a clean and safe work environment. To be successful as a sushi chef, you should ensure that all ingredients used in dishes are of the highest quality. Ultimately, an exceptional sushi chef should work well under pressure and maintain restaurant quality standards during busy periods.
Key Competencies:
People Skills, Core Culinary Skills, Product Knowledge, Quality and Food Safety, Profit Knowledge and Waste Control
Duties and Responsibilities:
Cutting, slicing and filleting different types of fish and vegetables
Inspecting the quality of fruits, vegetables, and fish used to prepare sushi dishes and informing the STL when quality is sub-standard
Preparing various types of sushi dishes according to established guidelines on quality, portion size, presentation, and food safety
Maintaining a clean work environment in order to prevent food contamination
Reporting any problems with kitchen equipment to the manager on duty
Sterilizing all utensils, instruments, and equipment used in sushi preparation before every use
Greeting and communicating with customers to ensure that they feel valued as our customer
This job posting describes the general duties and responsibilities for the position. Other duties may be assigned as needed.
Qualifications
Minimum 6 months in the food service industry; sushi rolling experience preferred
Ability to read, write and communicate in English
Communicate with the customer/member to engage and understand their needs
Valid food handler's license, with sound knowledge of food safety regulations
The ability to stand for long periods of time
The ability to work under pressure with sound judgement
Encompass the company mission and core values
Additional Information
Salary: $15.00-$17.50 Hourly
Hana Group North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Pastry Cook
Sous chef job in Annapolis, MD
IMMEDIATELY HIRING - Pastry Cooks Full & Part-Time Opportunities! Text APPLY to ************ Our Teammates Enjoy: ✦Great Pay ✦Overtime eligibility for schedules over 40 hours/week ✦Paid Sick Leave benefits available in applicable states ✦Benefits package with health, dental and life - View our full benefits page at maggianosjobs.com/benefits.html
✦FREE Education assistance
✦Scratch kitchen
✦Authentic family recipes
✦Lots of other perks and discounts
Job summary:
Responsible for the production of all baked goods, pastries and desserts (referred to as pastries) for the restaurant.
Essential functions:
Must be willing and able to:
* Perform a daily "walk through" inventory in order to prioritize product utilization
* Identify and communicate inventory and equipment needs to ordering manager
* Meet daily with executive chef to coordinate and ensure production standards
* Assist in the development and maintenance of pastry recipe books prescribing ingredients, product specifications, and portion sizes
* Assist in the development of dessert menus and items
* Produce pastries for the restaurant as well as for special functions
* Prepare ingredients needed for recipes of pastry items
* Prepare pastry items according to prescribed recipes
* Maintain food quality standards including consistency and presentation
* Coordinate proper food storage according to standing operating procedure
* Work dessert station on line when necessary
* Use equipment as prescribed in preparation of menu items
* Safely and efficiently use knives and other utensils necessary to complete preparation of menu items
* Operate functions of position alone and without assistance if necessary
* Maintain a clean and orderly work area to ensure safety
* Communicate problems to management immediately
Accountabilities:
Must be willing and able to:
* Review catering function agenda on a daily basis
* Confirm guest reservations with management to determine preparation quantities
* Maintain a well manicured appearance and persona that reflects the established image of the restaurant
* Be an active team player
* Follow supervisor's instructions
* Work under more than average stressful conditions
* Make appropriate judgment calls under stressful conditions
* Assist servers in preparing appropriate presentation of pastry items
* Maintain clean and orderly work area throughout shift and leave it ready for business for the following shift
* Follow proper hand washing procedure (see sanitation article)
* Communicate with director of purchasing and product development when ordering an item not included in the weekly product report
* Review and update pastry item descriptions for service staff
Requirements
Qualification standards:
Prefer a minimum of 1-year pastry chef experience in a full service restaurant or the equivalent.
Must be willing and able to:
* Meet personal schedule requirements punctually
* Provide a clean, well-manicured persona that reflects the established image of the restaurant
* Safely transport containers which weigh up to 30 pounds
* Stand and/or walk for an entire shift
* Safely transport items to and from the kitchen on a slick and uneven surface and stairs where applicable
* Safely move about in all areas of the restaurant
* Work a variable and flexible schedule which may include nights, weekends and holidays
* Perform in limited physical space with variable ventilation, smoke and extreme temperatures
equal opportunity employer
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To Apply, chat with Ally on the right
or Text Ally anytime at **************
Maggiano's Little Italy is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and e-Verify Employer.
Jefe de equipo
Sous chef job in Clinton, MD
A Team Leader is one who consistently demonstrates our core values, embraces the Chick-fil-A culture and has a servant's heart. They have a passion for people and serving others, have strong character, take initiative and work with a sense of urgency at all times. Our Team Leaders are responsible for supporting senior leadership in executing daily operations and keeping team members accountable for each component of Operational Excellence and our Recipe for Service. A Team Leader's two main areas of focus are completing tasks so that the restaurant runs effectively, and coaching/developing team members. Team Leaders lead by example and set the tone that others will follow.
Position Type:
* Full-time and Part time
Our Benefits Include:
* A fun work environment where you can positively influence others
* Flexible scheduling (and closed on Sundays)
* Learning first-hand from an experienced Operator and Restaurant Leaders
* Intentional growth and development to help you reach your professional goals
* Scholarship opportunities
* Competitive pay
Team Leader Responsibilities:
* Participating operationally in day-to-day activities in high-volume, fast-paced Restaurant
* Offer immediate and respectful response to Guest's needs
* Assist in training of new hires, set the tone for a shift, and act as a role model for our team
* Be a friendly, encouraging team player
* Open and/or close, lead shifts, key holder
* Count drawers and finalize day
* Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken
Qualifications and Requirements:
* Smile
* Create and Maintain Eye Contact
* Speak Enthusiastically
* Make Emotional Connections with Guests
* Reliable transportation
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
* Strong people skills with a desire to serve Team Members
* Strong commitment to superior customer service
* Ability to manage Team Member behavioral and performance issues
* Ability to work in a team environment with shared ownership and responsibility
* Prior experience as shift lead, crew lead, supervisor, team lead, restaurant manager, restaurant assistant manager is not required but is preferred.
Most Chick-fil-A Restaurants are operated by independent franchised business owners
who make all their own employment decisions and are responsible for their own
content and policies.
Benefits
* Flexible schedule
* Paid time off
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Employee discount
* Paid training
* Profit sharing
Chick-fil-A - Woodyard Landing
8813 Woodyard Rd, Clinton, MD, 20735
Chef de Cuisine
Sous chef job in Annapolis, MD
Every day at Disney Cruise Line we take pride in bringing the magic of Disney to life. We find joy in creating cherished memories and form genuine connections with our guests. We hold each other to the highest degree and always act responsibly while ensuring the safety of fellow crew and guests. United by our Disney values, we work toward excellence in all we do. As a part of our team, you can live and work in a diverse and inclusive environment amidst a professional and supportive community. If you are ready to create unforgettable experiences and grow as a person and as a professional, apply today.
As a Chef de Cuisine (CDC) you will provide leadership to the galley team and ensure a seamless operation of your assigned galley and hotel stores. You will coordinate all food offerings, including group offerings and special requests. You will conduct regular inspections and oversee the training for crew and monitor all culinary standards.
You will report to the Assistant Manager Food Operations
Level: Officer
**Responsibilities :**
**Your Responsibilities - How You Will Make a Difference**
+ Follow company recipe guidelines for assigned responsibilities using recipe booklets, plate presentation and audits
+ Meet food cost budgets and targets as set by the Food Manager onboard
+ Order stores for assigned responsibilities by using the Materials Management System (MMS), an online electronic ordering system, for up to 3,000 meals daily
+ Inventory control (par levels turn over and replenishment)
+ Monitor handling and maintenance of operating equipment; report maintenance needs through onboard electronic maintenance request system
+ Organize staff meetings
+ Responsibilities include buffet , a la carte, production and line service
+ Provide leadership for all direct reports. Responsibilities include: managing personnel files, conducting performance reviews, including progressive discipline, ensuring MLC compliance, monitoring time keeping system, onboard training, crew development, and crew recognition and communication
**Basic Qualifications :**
**Basic Qualifications - What You Will Bring to the Team**
+ 4+ years of experience working as a leader within a high level hotel or restaurant, overseeing a high volume culinary operation
+ Certified working Chef or equivalent degree in Culinary Arts
+ Demonstrated career progression within the culinary field
+ Working knowledge of food and beverage products, services, and equipment
+ Calculate and control cost potentials/projections and understand the impact of the overall budge
+ Write and implement high-quality menus based on themed and seasonal availability
+ Write and cost recipes, and train the team to implement them at the highest standards
+ Lead culinary team within assigned responsibilities
+ Demonstrate natural initiative to undertake or continue a task or activity
+ Proven leadership skills and ability to manage multi-functional and diverse areas
+ Able to work under pressure of tight timeframes, deadlines and financial goals
+ Strong written and verbal communication skills
+ College degree in Culinary Arts, preferred
**Additional Information :**
This is a **SHIPBOARD** role.
Benefits offered year-round, on contract and off-contract, as long as return contract is signed, including Major Medical Coverage, Short & Long-term Disability, Life Insurance and Retirement Savings Plan Option
You must:
+ Be genuinely interested in a career at sea and willing to live and work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel
+ Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency responsibilities and associated responsibilities as specified in the ship Assembly Plan
+ Be willing to uphold the general safety management responsibilities as specified in the Safety Management System in areas and operations under their control
+ If applicable, be willing to share a confined cabin with other crew members and appreciative of working and living in a multicultural environment that has strict rules and regulations
Your Responsibilities:
+ Have a valid passport and C1/D Seaman's visa (DCL will provide you with documents to obtain this)
+ Complete a pre-employment medical
+ Obtain a criminal background check
+ Bring approved work shoes
** _Disney Cruise Line_ is a drug-free workplace. All new hires are required to undergo drug/alcohol testing within the first week onboard and throughout their contracts. Failure to pass the drug/alcohol testing will result in immediate termination.
**Job ID:** 1249857BR
**Location:** United States
**Job Posting Company:** "Disney Cruise Line"
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
Cafe Head Chef - Tatte Annapolis
Sous chef job in Annapolis, MD
Job Description
As a Chef at Tatte, you will oversee all kitchen operations at your café and are ultimately responsible for the success and growth of your kitchen team. Our Chefs may be responsible for the supervision of up to 25 employees including cooks, prep cooks and dishwashers. The ability to engage, inspire and lead a strong team is a must. A passion for amazing food made from scratch and genuine hospitality are an absolute must at Tatte. The Executive Chef is responsible for the overall kitchen execution in a fast paced, high volume environment.
Scope of Responsibilities (included but not limited to):
Runs production and service according to established guidelines
Follows standardized recipes, portioning and presentation standards. Completes and utilizes daily production worksheets and waste log sheets. Tastes completed meals to ensure quality
Trains kitchen staff in food preparation, safe handling, operation of equipment, food safety and sanitation based on Company and regulatory standards
Establishes and maintains cleaning and maintenance schedules for equipment, storage and work areas. Ensures that kitchen staff follows and completes schedules as assigned
Maintains inventory to stay within established guidelines while assuring that necessary product is available when needed
Follows company safety and sanitation policies and procedures to include occurrence reporting
Participates and attends departmental meetings, staff development, and professional programs, as appropriate
Implementation of seasonal menu changes
Working Conditions / Essential Functions:
Ability and desire to work a flexible schedule based on sales trends and business needs which will include days, nights, weekends and holidays.
Able to work ten hour-plus shifts, plus ability to stand, sit, squat or walk for extended periods of time.
Able to grasp, reach overhead, push, lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Position Requirements:
Minimum 3-5 years' experience of progressive culinary/kitchen management experience, depending upon formal degree or training
Proven passion for culinary excellence and exceeding guest expectations.
Knowledge and proficiency of systems, methods and processes that contribute to great execution.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate professionally and effectively.
Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
High School education or equivalent
Our Benefits and Perks:
Competitive pay (typically Cafe Head Chef salary ranges from $72,000 - $83,000, depending on experience)
401(k) (with a vesting match)
Parking benefit when in position
Free EAP employee assistance programs
Flexible schedule with no late nights
Health, dental and vision insurance
hands on training and classroom training
Free meals and drinks
Exciting potential for growth
If you are ready to dream about a future with us, we would love to hear from you!
Please note that Tatte is an E-Verify employer.
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EXECUTIVE CHEF - SUITLAND, MD
Sous chef job in Suitland, MD
Eurest **Salary:** $65,000- $70,000 As the leader in business and industry dining, Eurest is the company to join if you want a rewarding career packed with limitless opportunities. We feed the employees of the nation's largest and most-prestigious companies -- in every state and across all industries. As a member of Eurest's leadership and professional support team, you will help our 16,000 chefs, and in-unit associates excel as they deliver world-class meals in corporate cafes and executive dining rooms with on-site catering through vending innovations and more.
Our company is innovative, high performing and fast growing. Our teammates are enthusiastic, committed to quality and thrive on consistently delivering unparalleled results. And did we mention we work with exciting companies and at interesting locations? Come grow your career with Eurest.
**Job Summary**
**Working as the Executive Chef,** you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for the staff. You will prepare or direct the preparation of meals in accordance with corporate programs and guidelines. This is an exciting opportunity for an energetic, entrepreneurial Culinary professional.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Plans regular and modified menus according to established guidelines
+ Follows standardized recipes, portioning and presentation standards. Completes and utilizes daily production worksheets and waste log sheets. Tastes completed meals to ensure quality
+ Trains kitchen staff in food preparation, safe handling, operation of equipment, food safety and sanitation based on Company and regulatory standards
+ Establishes and maintains cleaning and maintenance schedules for equipment, storage and work areas. Ensures that kitchen staff follows and completes schedules as assigned
+ Maintains inventory of food and non-food supplies to stay within established guidelines while assuring that necessary product is available when needed
+ Makes all decisions regarding utilization of leftover food products staying within Company guidelines for such products
+ Complies with federal, state and local health and sanitation regulations and department sanitation procedures as evidenced through local health department and third-party audits
+ Follows facility, department, and Company safety policies and procedures to include occurrence reporting
+ Participates and attends departmental meetings, staff development, and professional programs, as appropriate
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ A.S. or equivalent experience
+ Minimum of three to five 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 chef 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
+ ServSafe certified - highly desirable
**Apply to Eurest today!**
_Eurest is a member of Compass Group USA_
Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story (**************************************
**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.**
Eurest maintains a drug-free workplace.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
**Associates at Eurest are offered many fantastic benefits.**
+ Medical
+ Dental
+ Vision
+ Life Insurance/ AD
+ Disability Insurance
+ Retirement Plan
+ Paid 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.
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