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  • French Cuisine Sous Chef

    Gategourmet 3.9company rating

    Sous chef job in Boston, MA

    Reporting to the Executive Sous Chef or the Executive Chef for the unit, the Sous Chef, Operations assists the Executive Sous Chef Operations or the Executive Chef in designing and preparing meals for airline customers. Provides culinary expertise and leadership; promotes quality food services and ensures food safety and sanitation requirements are followed. Drives the food production effort with the assistance of Food Supervisors Main Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for ensuring food specifications and labor objectives meet all Company and customer requirements Supervises department for quality and quantity; ensures items are produced and dated according to specification, and coding system is adhered to correctly (i.e. - FDA, USDA, HAACP and other governmental regulations) Keeps account of attendance, sets up paperwork, sets up each shift and assigns employees to specified sections (schedule optimization) Orders raw material from storeroom and produces extra meals at last minute as needed Prepares daily production sheet and assigns tasks to employees; works with and directs employees through the use of the production sheet and passenger counts Responsible for all food items after requisitioning them from the storeroom; training and recurrent training of all employees on proper procedures of preparation Ensures safety procedures are adhered to; maintain cleanliness through shift to ensure quality product Manages daily production of hot and/or cold kitchens for quality and consistency Ensures compliance with company Wage & Hour policy, including ensuring employees get the rest & meal breaks and ensuring company processes are followed. Trains and monitors employees on proper work procedures to ensure maximum productivity with minimum labor and food expenses. Monitors daily manpower planning and schedules employees. Responsible for employee retention and reducing employee turnover. Responsible for coaching, counseling and preparing corrective actions for employees in compliance with the applicable union/collective bargaining agreement(s). Reviews and ensures employees in chain of command are in correct cost centers and correct job titles. Reviews and ensures union represented employees' pay rates are correct based on wage scales and seniority. Employee must complete all company required training including but not limited to ServSafe Compliance with all company required policies, procedures and processes including but not limited to required training Qualifications Education: Associates degree in the Culinary Arts or a Culinary Arts certification preferred. Work Experience: Minimum 1-3 years of experience as a Chef and/or Sous Chef required. Minimum 7 years of experience as a cook required. Previous supervisory experience working in a high volume, manufacturing, food production, restaurant or catering environment preferred. In-flight catering experience or experience in a high-volume food service environment preferred. Job Skills: Ability to cook meals according to detailed specifications. Ability to work in a fast paced, deadline driven environment. Must have strong and effective leadership skills, and the ability to successfully manage a team of cooks. Current or previous labor relations experience is a plus, but not required. Candidate must be comfortable with all levels of employees and have the ability to drive positive program change. Ability to train others required. Must have the ability to give negative and positive feedback to employees on a daily basis. Excellent time management skills required. Ability to handle multiple tasks without losing focus on priorities. Strong organizational, analytical, communication and leadership skills required. Must be innovative and have the ability to make changes to the operation as needed to further improve the work environment and unit performance. Experience with menu design a plus. Basic computer skills required. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products preferred. Technical Skills: (Certificates, Licenses and Registration) ServSafe Certified is preferred. Language / Communication Skills: Must have excellent written and oral communication skills. Bi-lingual in Spanish is a plus. Job Dimensions Geographic Responsibility: USA Type of Employment: Full-Time Travel %: Yes - Up to 25% Exemption Classification: Exempt Internal Relationships: all production areas External Relationships: airline customers Work Environment / Requirements of the Job: Regularly, stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during shifts of 10+ hours. In a normal production kitchen facility, there may be physical discomfort due to temperature and noise. Must be able to lift, push, pull and move product, equipment, supplies, etc., in excess of twenty-five (25) pounds. A rotating schedule of over 55 hours per week is typical. Organization Structure Direct Line Manager (Title): Executive Sous Chef, Operations or Executive Chef, Operations Number of Direct Reports: varies by unit (Head Cook, Specialty Cook, Assistant Cook in Hot Kitchen) Estimated Total Size of Team: Up to 3, varies by unit Gate Group Competencies Required to be Successful in the Job: Thinking - Information Search and analysis & problem resolution skills Engaging - Understanding others, Team Leadership and Developing People Inspiring - Influencing and building relationships, Motivating and Inspiring, Communicating effectively Achieving - Delivering business results under pressure, Championing Performance Improvement and Customer Focus Demonstrated Values to be Successful in the Position Employees at gategroup are expected to live our Values of Excellence, Integrity, Passion and Accountability. To demonstrate these Values, we expect to observe the following from everyone: We treat each other with respect and we act with integrity We communicate and keep each other informed We put our heads together to problem solve and deliver excellence as a team We have passion for our work and we pay attention to the little details We foster an environment of accountability , take responsibility for our actions and learn from our mistakes We do what we say we will do, when we say we are going to do it We care about our coworkers, always taking an opportunity to make someone's day better The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. gategroup is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status or other category under applicable law. For further information regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, copy and paste the following URL into your web browser: ****************************************************************
    $46k-67k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Executive Chef - Milton Academy

    Aramark Corp 4.3company rating

    Sous chef job in Milton, MA

    The Executive Chef at Milton Academy is a management position overseeing chef managers as well as hourly culinary staff, responsible for developing and executing culinary solutions to meet customer needs and tastes. Offers a wide variety of culinary solutions to meet customer and client needs and tastes. Oversees and manages culinary operations to meet production, presentation, and service standards. Applies culinary techniques to food preparation and manages the final presentation and service of food. COMPENSATION: The hourly rate or salary range for this position is $108,000.00 to $113,000.00. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting. BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation. There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts. For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Job Responsibilities Ensures culinary production appropriately connects to the Executional Framework Ensures proper culinary standards and techniques are in place for preparation of food items, including production, presentation, and service standards Manages a culinary team, including chef managers and hourly staff, to ensure quality in final presentation of food Train and manage culinary and kitchen employees to use best practice food production techniques Coach employees by creating a shared understanding about what needs to be achieved and how it is to be achieved Reward and recognize employees Plan and execute team meetings and daily huddles Complete and maintain all staff records including training records, shift opening/closing checklists and performance data Develop and maintain effective client and guest rapport for mutually beneficial business relationships Interact directly with guests daily Aggregate and communicate regional culinary and ingredient trends Responsible for delivering food and labor targets Consistent focus on margin improvement; understanding performance metrics, data, order, and inventory trends Ensure efficient execution and delivery of all culinary products in line with the daily menu Maintain integrity of the standard Aramark food offer; responsible for always maintaining food quality and safety of items Full compliance with Operational Excellence fundamentals: managing waste, standard menus, recipes and ingredients through managing customer driven menus and labor standards Understand end to end supply chain and procurement process and systems, ensuring only authorized suppliers are used Full knowledge and implementation of the Food Framework Ensure accuracy of estimated food consumption for appropriate requisitions and/or food purchase Ensure proper equipment operation and maintenance Ensure compliance with Aramark SAFE food and Quality Assurance standards, occupational and environmental safety policies in all culinary and kitchen operations Comply with all applicable policies, rules and regulations, including but not limited to those relating to safety, health, wage and hour At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. Qualifications * Requires at least 4 years of culinary experience * At least 2 years in a management role preferred * Requires a culinary degree or equivalent experience * Ability to multi-task * Ability to simplify the agenda for the team * Requires advanced knowledge of the principles and practices within the food profession. * This includes experiential knowledge required for management of people and/or problems. * Requires oral, reading, and written communication skills About Aramark Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. About Aramark The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Nearest Major Market: Boston
    $108k-113k yearly 1d ago
  • Executive Chef

    USHG Careers

    Sous chef job in Boston, MA

    Ci Siamo is a restaurant from Danny Meyer's Union Square Hospitality Group and James Beard semifinalist Chef Hillary Sterling. This New York Times Top 100 restaurant celebrates the beauty of simplicity centering around live-fire cooking. The Italian-inflected menu takes inspiration from Chef Sterling's extensive travels and is rooted in the understated excellence of seasonal ingredients and purposeful preparations. Ci Siamo, which loosely translates to “we've made it” or “we've arrived,” bridges the traditional with the contemporary to introduce a new space that is at once transportive yet warmly familiar. Ci Siamo's upcoming Boston location, opening later this year, will embody the same dynamic energy and commitment to culinary excellence as its New York original. Located at Commonwealth Pier, an exciting new waterfront project within the Seaport neighborhood, Ci Siamo Boston looks forward to assembling a talented opening team in our new home. Who you are: The Executive Chef is a dynamic and visionary leader responsible for driving operational excellence, teambuilding, and an exceptional guest experience through outstanding food and hospitality. Reporting to the Director of Operations, this role partners closely with the General Manager to achieve and exceed business goals while ensuring alignment with the mission, vision, and behaviors of Union Square Hospitality Group (USHG). The ideal candidate is an inspiring leader with a passion for culinary excellence, team development, and delivering memorable hospitality experiences. They possess strong leadership skills, a friendly yet competitive spirit, and the ability to build and mentor high-performing teams in a high-volume environment. The Executive Chef must reside in the Boston area. This role also includes opportunities to visit New York for onboarding, training, and professional development. What you'll do:  Team Development & Culture Consistently deliver a culture of Enlightened Hospitality to guests and team members Build, develop, and inspire a high-performing kitchen team that embodies Enlightened Hospitality in every interaction Lead and coach the Sous Chef team in executing consistently excellent food and ensuring an efficient, timely flow of service Provide mentorship, training, and development opportunities to all culinary team members, fostering growth and long-term career progression Proactively seek opportunities to recruit, retain, and promote diverse talent, aligning with USHG's commitment to inclusion and belonging Culinary Leadership Establish and uphold the highest standards of culinary excellence, food quality, and presentation to maintain the restaurant's reputation as an industry leader in partnership with Chef Hillary Sterling Continually refine, enhance, and execute menu offerings to ensure creativity, seasonality, and guest appeal while aligning with business objectives Teach detailed recipes, food execution, and kitchen processes, ensuring consistency, precision, and adherence to all safety and sanitation regulations Foster a culture of continuous improvement, growth, and collaboration within the culinary team Operational Excellence Partner with the General Manager to cultivate a positive, collaborative work environment that fosters strong communication between front-of-house and back-of-house teams Establish and maintain effective kitchen systems and workflows that enhance efficiency, minimize waste, and support financial performance Monitor inventory, purchasing, and cost control measures to ensure financial sustainability while maintaining quality and consistency Oversee compliance with all health, safety, and sanitation regulations, upholding the highest standards in food safety practices Strategic & Cross-Functional Collaboration Act as a strategic partner to Home Office departments, ensuring smooth execution of company-wide initiatives, training, and operational rollouts Build trusted relationships with other USHG leaders to foster collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and the adoption of best practices Leverage guest feedback and performance insights to make data-driven decisions that enhance the overall dining experience What we need from you: 8+ years of progressive culinary leadership experience in a high-volume, fast-paced environment Proven ability to build, lead, and develop a high-performing culinary team Strong financial acumen with experience managing food costs, inventory, and purchasing Expertise in Microsoft Office applications, restaurant scheduling, and kitchen management systems What you'll get from us: At Union Square Hospitality Group, extending Enlightened Hospitality is at the heart of everything we do. We believe our people are our greatest ingredient. Joining our team means becoming part of a culture rooted in care, creativity, and growth. As an Executive Chef, you'll enjoy: Competitive pay and bonus potential : Annual compensation of $130,000 - $145,000 plus eligibility for a performance-based bonus of up to $30,000, with consideration for your experience and impact Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus flexible spending options for healthcare and dependent care Time to recharge: Generous paid time off and paid parental leave to support life outside of work Investing in your future: A matched 401(k) plan to help you grow long-term savings Peace of mind: Life insurance, employee assistance programs, and exclusive access to primary care, mental health, and other wellness services Support in times of need: Access to the USHG HUGS Employee Relief Fund, offering direct assistance to team members facing unexpected hardship Dining Credit : An annual dining credit to enjoy exceptional meals and experiences at any of our restaurants Dining Discount: A 51% dining discount across the entire USHG family of restaurants to share unforgettable meals with friends and loved ones Convenience & flexibility: Pre-tax commuter benefits for transit and parking Growth and community: Opportunities for learning, mentorship, and collaboration with some of the most passionate people in hospitality Putting Enlightened Hospitality into Practice Integral to our culture are our six behaviors. Our behaviors guide how we work together. We play to win with humble swagger. Hospitality is a team sport where everyone deserves an opportunity to thrive and belong Turn over the rocks and always be connecting dots to build uplifting experiences and relationships Center the salt shaker with an unwavering commitment to excellence and the values that matter most Write a great next chapter. The road to success is paved with mistakes well-handled Bring a charitable assumption and err on the side of generosity Leave our campsite better than we found it; always responsible for the impact of our wake *The above represents the expected salary for this position. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your experience and other job-related factors. The responsibilities outlined above are not exhaustive. This role may be required to take on other duties or projects as necessary to support organizational goals, in alignment with their skills, experience, and the evolving needs of the business.
    $130k-145k yearly 42d ago
  • Executive Chef

    Major Food Brand 3.4company rating

    Sous chef job in Boston, MA

    MFG is hiring an experienced Executive Chef with strong work ethic to help set and maintain the highest standards of cuisine and professionalism. Our ideal candidates who will assist in carrying our culture, standards of service, and quality of food to the new location. While comparable experience is preferable, any individual with passion and love for people, food, and wine will certainly be welcomed. Responsibilities -This is a Managerial position: there is a high level of administration expected. -Executing menu items from start to finish -Managing the line and all kitchen employees -Constantly be a mentor for all kitchen employees, training and coaching -Assist with creating the schedule, costing, inventory, and labor controls. Requirements: -5 years of progressive experience in BOH Operations. -Michelin Rated restaurant experience is preferred. -Superior knowledge of back of house administrative duties a must -Proven ability in teaching and mentoring kitchen employees -Outstanding communication and supervisory skills -Self motivated and demonstrates quick thinking BENEFITS: We offer competitive salary, medical/dental/vision insurance, Team Member Referral program, a generous dining program, and progressive paid time off. We offer many opportunities for growth and development for those who show long-term commitment to their role and MFG. Equal Employment Opportunity
    $62k-95k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Executive Chef III - New England Aquarium

    Salary 3.7company rating

    Sous chef job in Boston, MA

    Job Listing: Executive Chef III 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 Executive Chef III for the New England Aquarium located in Boston, MA. The New England Aquarium is a nonprofit research and conservation organization that has protected and cared for our ocean and marine animals for more than 50 years. The New England Aquarium is a catalyst for global change through public engagement and education. Principal Function: An Executive Chef III is charged with maximizing the productivity of the culinary staff, as well as managing the sous chefs who are directly below them in the culinary chain of command. The Executive Chef III will train and manage culinary personnel and supervise/coordinate all related culinary activities; estimate food consumption and requisition or purchase food; select and develop recipes; standardize production recipes to ensure consistent quality; establish presentation technique and quality standards; plan and price menus; ensure proper equipment operation/maintenance; and ensure proper safety and sanitation in kitchen. The Executive Chef III may oversee special catering events and may also offer culinary instruction and/or demonstrate culinary techniques. Essential Responsibilities: Lead and manage culinary operations. Develop and implement innovative, seasonal menus in line with culinary trends and guest preferences. Supervise, train, and mentor a team of sous chefs, line cooks, and kitchen staff. Ensure consistency in food preparation, quality, taste, and presentation. Manage food and labor costs within budgetary guidelines; analyze profit margins and adjust strategies as needed. Oversee inventory, purchasing, vendor relationships, and cost-effective procurement. Ensure compliance with health, safety, sanitation, and food handling regulations (e.g., HACCP). Collaborate with front-of-house management to ensure seamless service and guest satisfaction. Lead by example to foster a positive, professional, and respectful work environment. Maintain accurate records, including staffing schedules, inventory, and production logs. Qualifications/Skills: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Culinary Arts or related field preferred. Minimum 5-7 years of progressive culinary experience, including 2-5 years in a culinary leadership role in a high-volume or multi-unit operation. Proven experience with menu development, budget management, and team leadership. Strong knowledge of various cuisines, cooking techniques, and food presentation. ServSafe or equivalent food safety certification required. Proficiency with inventory, scheduling, and kitchen management software is a plus. High level of creativity and innovation Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple priorities Commitment to excellence, quality, and guest satisfaction 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.
    $84k-125k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Executive Chef

    Rivermead 3.7company rating

    Sous chef job in Peterborough, NH

    Join Our Team as Executive Chef at RiverMead! At RiverMead, we're passionate about creating fresh, innovative, and nutritious dining experiences that enrich the lives of those we serve. We're seeking a talented, enthusiastic Executive Chef to lead our culinary program and elevate our dining services. About RiverMead RiverMead is a not-for-profit, full-service LifeCare Community nestled in the scenic town of Peterborough, New Hampshire. We offer a wide range of services and amenities to our residents, and we take pride in fostering a caring, friendly environment for both residents and staff. Our team enjoys competitive pay, excellent benefits including retirement savings plans, generous paid time off, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day. About the Role As Executive Chef, you'll oversee all culinary operations across our dining venues. Your responsibilities will include: Designing creative, nutritious menus Managing food production and ensuring quality standards Leading and mentoring kitchen staff Overseeing budgeting and cost control Maintaining compliance with health and safety regulations We're seeking a dynamic leader who values exceptional service, culinary innovation, and operational excellence. If you're passionate about food and committed to creating memorable dining experiences, we'd love to hear from you! Every day will bring something new and fulfilling. You'll: • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of cooks, chef manager, and kitchen staff. • Plan and execute seasonal, nutritious, and appealing menus that meet the diverse dietary needs of residents across multiple dining venues (independent living, assisted living, memory care). • Ensure the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and service. • Oversee food purchasing, inventory management, and cost control in alignment with the community's budget. • Maintain strict compliance with state and local health department regulations and internal standards. • Collaborate with dining services and wellness teams to deliver exceptional hospitality and meet specialized dietary needs. • Develop and implement systems for consistent production, sanitation, and safety procedures. • Support special events, catering functions, and community programming. • Foster a positive, collaborative, and resident-centered culture within the culinary department. What we are looking for • Culinary degree or equivalent professional experience required. • Minimum 5 years of progressive culinary leadership experience; senior living, healthcare, hospitality, or high-volume food service experience strongly preferred. • Strong knowledge of nutrition, special diets, and therapeutic dietary needs. • Proven ability to lead and inspire a diverse team. • Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills. • Budgeting, inventory management, and cost-control experience. • ServSafe Manager Certification (or ability to obtain). • Passion for hospitality, service excellence, and working with older adults. Why You'll Love Working at RiverMead • Competitive salary • Retirement savings plan with a 6% employer match • Generous paid time off, with rollover up to 360 hours • Health, dental, and vision insurance options • A healthy work-life balance supported by a stable schedule, caring leadership, and a team-centered culture • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement • Supportive, mission-driven work environment • The chance to make a meaningful impact every day and be part of a community that values creativity, teamwork, and heart
    $53k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Executive Chef/Chef De Cuisine

    Watertown 3.7company rating

    Sous chef job in Watertown Town, MA

    Full-time Description The Chef at Buttermilk & Bourbon oversees all daily culinary operations, ensuring consistent execution of the Southern-inspired menu, maintaining high quality standards, and upholding the level of excellence the restaurant is known for. This role manages all kitchen production, leads seasonal menu development, and ensures every dish is prepared and plated to specification. Responsibilities include supervising and mentoring the kitchen team, enforcing quality and sanitation standards, managing food and labor costs, and collaborating with FOH leadership to support smooth, efficient service. This is a hands-on leadership position requiring strong organizational skills, clear communication, and the ability to maintain composure and consistency in a fast-paced environment. Requirements Minimum Requirements: Two or more years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Physical Demands: Frequently stands, walks, uses hands to finger feel or handle, and reaches with hands and arms. Regularly talks or hears. Occasionally sits, climbs, balances, stoops, kneels, crouches, crawls, tastes or smells. Frequently lifts up to 25 pounds and regularly lifts up to 50 pounds. Frequently works in extreme heat (non-weather), in areas with moving mechanical parts and with toxic or caustic chemicals. Occasionally works in extreme cold (non-weather). Noise level is moderate. ? Prepares food orders in a timely manner to ensure proper stocking to meet demand. ? Assists in expediting orders and facilitating efficient workflows to ensure guest order accuracy and timeliness. ? Assists in the development of menu items and recipes. ? Develops food prep lists. ? Maintains and monitors budgeted food costs. ? Maintains sanitation standards and assists with health department inspections. ? Conducts monthly inventory of food and other supplies. ? Monitors and receives all ordered food products and supplies, ensures proper storage. ? Assists the department manager in interviewing, training, planning, assigning, and directing work. Make recommendations when hiring, evaluating performance, rewarding, and disciplining associates. Addresses complaints and resolves problems. ? Assists in the coordination of department members that may include, but is not limited to: Cooks, Lead Cook, and Dishwashers ? Assists in monitoring business volume forecasts and plans accordingly in areas of manpower, productivity, costs and other expenses. ? Incorporates safe work practices in job performance. ? Regular and reliable attendance. ? Performs other duties as required. Salary Description 80-85k
    $49k-73k yearly est. 53d ago
  • Executive Chef

    Not Your Average Joe's 3.9company rating

    Sous chef job in Westwood, MA

    Not Your Average Joe's is hiring an Executive Chef! As our Executive Chef, you'll never be bored. You'll be responsible for making sure our kitchen runs smoothly. We offer: Competitive compensation - [annual salary and bonus etc] Insurance benefits Bonus opportunities A great work atmosphere Paid Time Off Meals every shift Duties/Responsibilities: Ensuring that our kitchen is fully and appropriately staffed at all times Trains, councels, and coaches staff Ensures all training materials, development and schedules are being followed Clearly communicating with all Team Members Ensures a harassment-free environment for all Team Members Manages and makes adjusments to labor on a shift-to-shift basis while ensuring we don't harm the Guest experience Achieves budgeted sales and profit goasl Maintaining operational excellence so our kitchen is running efficiently and effectively Ensuring that all laws, regulations, and guidelines are being followed Creating a restaurant atmosphere that both patrons and employees enjoy Various other tasks as needed
    $61k-92k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Chef de Cuisine

    The Walt Disney Company 4.6company rating

    Sous chef job in Boston, MA

    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:** 1325866BR **Location:** United States **Job Posting Company:** "Disney Cruise Line" The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
    $49k-69k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Executive Chef

    Royal Plaza, Inc. 3.5company rating

    Sous chef job in Marlborough, MA

    We are seeking an experienced Executive Chef to join our team! You will thrive in a fast-paced environment and dedicate time to expanding our clientele base to establish the hotels brand and reputation. Tasks and job duties, include, but are not limited to, the following: Hiring, evaluating, rewarding and disciplining of kitchen personnel as appropriate. Orientation and training of kitchen personnel in property and department rules, policies and procedures. Training of kitchen personnel in food production principles and practices. Establishes quality standards for all menu items and for food production practices. Planning and pricing of menus. Establishes portion sizes and standards of service for all menu items. At the beginning of each meal period, checks use record to determine if estimates match actual production. Record any other use adjustments necessary including leftovers at the end of each meal period. Coordinates all food production needs for all areas of responsibility. Insures the production of consistently high quality food. Responsible for the scheduling of kitchen employees in conjunction with business forecasts and predetermined budget. Maintain payroll records for submission to payroll department. Development of creative new food concepts, which ensure the highest quality food and profitability. Closely supervises the production to avoid potential waste of food, labor and loss of quality. Conduct daily inventory of all food production needs. Creation and compilation of recipe cards for individual kitchen stations to verify inventories and production estimates for each station attendant. Controlling of food cost by establishing purchasing specifications, storeroom requisitions systems, product storage requirements, standardization of recipes and waste control procedures. Preparation of food orders. Responsible for the training of kitchen personnel in the safe operation of all equipment, utensils and machinery. Responsible for the training of kitchen personnel in proper sanitation practices and establishes cleaning schedules, stock rotation schedules, refrigeration temperature control points and other sanitation controls. Responsible for the training of kitchen personnel in the preparation of all food while retaining the maximum amount of desired nutrients. Assist in the training of kitchen personnel to meet special dietary requests, including low-fat, low-sodium, vegetarian and low-calorie meals. Responsible for the daily oversight of the Trade Center concessions, banquets, restaurant and restaurant outlets. Maintain the highest degree of cleanliness of all kitchen equipment, floors and surrounding areas. Must be formally trained in sanitary practices and controls. Any other duties that may occur from time to time. Prerequisites: Education: Trade and or high school diploma, preferably a hotel/restaurant or culinary degree. Experience: Previous hotel - related experience. Knowledge of food and beverage, management experience in foodservice operations. Physical: Requires bending, reaching, standing, walking, sitting, manual dexterity, grasping, carrying, repetitive motions, visual acuity and hearing. Requires excellent written, verbal and listening skills to facilitate the communication process. Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds on a regular and continuing basis. Benefits We offer our eligible Associates a number of benefits to enhance their health and well-being: Group insurance, including, dental, vision and company-paid life insurance Paid time off including vacation days, sick days and holidays Hotel Discounts for - You, Your Friends & Your Family Referral Bonus Bonus Plan
    $64k-92k yearly est. Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • Executive Chef

    Table 95 Management

    Sous chef job in Boston, MA

    Coordinates activities of and directs training of chefs, cooks, and other kitchen workers engaged in preparing and cooking foods to ensure an efficient and profitable food service by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Plans or participates in planning menus and utilization of food surpluses and leftovers, taking into account probable number of guests, marketing conditions, popularity of various dishes, and recency of menu Estimates food consumption and purchases or requisitions foodstuffs and kitchen supplies Reviews menus, analyzes recipes, determines food, labor, and overhead costs, and assigns prices to menu items Directs food apportionment policy to control costs Supervises cooking and other kitchen personnel and coordinates their assignments to ensure economical and timely food production Observes methods of food preparation and cooking, sizes of portions, and garnishing of foods to ensure food is prepared in prescribed manner Tests cooked foods by tasting and smelling them Devises special dishes and develops recipes Familiarizes newly hired chefs and cooks with practices of kitchen and oversees training of cook apprentices Establishes and enforces nutrition and sanitation standards for restaurant Achieves budget goals given for weekly food and labor costs as directed from corporate office Attends required trainings and meetings Delivers an exceptional experience through outstanding hospitality and food service to the guests Supervisory Responsibilities This job has supervisory responsibilities. Qualifications 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. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Analytical - Designs work flows and procedures Continuous Learning - Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills Job Knowledge - Keeps abreast of current developments; uses resources effectively Use of Technology - Demonstrates required skills Design - Demonstrates attention to detail Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner Customer Service - Responds promptly to customer needs; meets commitments Communications - Expresses ideas and thoughts verbally; expresses ideas and thoughts in written form; exhibits good listening and comprehension; keeps others adequately informed Teamwork - Contributes to building a positive team spirit; able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; supports everyone's efforts to succeed Performance Coaching - Defines responsibilities and expectations; sets goals and objectives; gives performance feedback; motivates for increased results; recognizes contributions; encourages training and development Team Leadership - Fosters team cooperation; defines team roles and responsibilities; supports group problem solving; ensures progress toward goals; acknowledges team accomplishments Delegation - Delegates work assignments; sets expectations and monitors delegated activities Leadership - Exhibits confidence in self and others; inspires and motivates others to perform well; effectively influences actions and opinions of others; accepts feedback from others; gives appropriate recognition to others Managing People - Provides regular performance feedback; develops subordinates' skills and encourages growth; improves processes, products and services Quality Management - Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness Business Acumen - Demonstrates knowledge of market and competition Recruitment & Staffing - Analyzes and forecasts staffing needs; makes quality hiring decisions Cost Consciousness - Works within approved budget; develops and implements cost saving measures Ethics - Works with integrity and principles Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures Personal Appearance - Dresses appropriately for position Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction Planning/Organizing - Uses time efficiently; organizes or schedules other people and their tasks Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; looks for ways to improve and promote quality Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures Education and/or Experience Two years minimum related experience in a full service restaurant Language Skills Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Specific City and State Food Safety Certificate requirements will be requested prior to hire. 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.
    $56k-86k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Executive Chef-Boston, MA

    B Hospitality Corp

    Sous chef job in Boston, MA

    Butler Hospitality operates the Food and Beverage Departments within our partner hotels throughout the USA, Great locations and conveniently located! We are looking for talented Executive Chefs to join our growing teams! WHY BUTLER! Competitive Salary! Health, Dental benefits, Vision and a 401k plan match Flexible Scheduling Provided breakfast, lunch, and dinner shift meals Culinary uniforms Growth and development opportunities. RUN THE SHOW: Oversee day-to-day BOH operations in Dallas. Learn and teach Butler's ordering and inventory systems Supervise production staff within the kitchens Open new restaurants and build teams ranging up to 40-50 members Monitor P&L, COGS to hit targets, approximately 5-7 million per year Maintain kitchen SOPs for a clean & efficient workplace Comply with all food safety and sanitation guidelines Learn Butler's menu items and train staff according to the recipes IDEAL CANDIDATE 7-10 years of Food & Beverage experience preferred, 5 years in a leadership role. A well-groomed appearance. Worked in a fast-paced, busy environment with minimal supervision ABOUT BUTLER Butler Hospitality was founded in 2017 to modernize the hospitality industry. The Company uses a hub and spoke model to acquire and monetize rooms through our digital platform. Butler delivers high quality food and services to hotel guests agnostic of brand, management company or ownership groups. Butler is VC-backed with $50 million+ of funding. The Company is growing rapidly and quickly expanding its footprint across the nation. The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    $56k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Executive Sous Chef

    Resort Manager In Amelia Island, Florida

    Sous chef job in Boston, MA

    Parker House Hotel As you pass through the sculpted bronze doors of this luxury Boston hotel, you will be enveloped by the timeless beauty that has made the Omni Parker House a landmark since 1855. Experience the perfect blend of modern amenities and historic charm at America's oldest continuously-operating hotel.Located on the Freedom Trail, guests enjoy grand views of historic downtown Boston, distinguished décor and thoughtful amenities that are evident in every striking detail in each of the 551 luxurious guest rooms. Walk to Beacon Hill, Faneuil Hall Marketplace, Quincy Market, the Financial District, shopping and more. Just 2.5 miles (10-15 minutes) from Logan International Airport. Come join us and our family and create your own history as an employee of this historic property. Job Description Responsible for the management of all aspects of the culinary operation, in accordance with hotel standards. Will direct, implement, and maintain a service and management philosophy which serves as a guide to respective staff. Salary range for this posiion based on expereince is 80K to 114K Responsibilities Consistent maintenance and refinement of service standards. Ensures compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Understands associates positions well enough to perform duties in associate's absence. Understand local contract and adhere to it. Responsible for the day to day operation for all culinary functions, to include efficient and effective running of all the kitchen and food production outlets, ensuring operating costs are minimized. Ensure compliance with health, safety and sanitation awareness standards. Prepare daily for health department and Ecosure inspections. Responsible to adhere to enforce all proper trash procedures. Responsible for the supervision, upkeep, safety and cleanliness in food preparation areas, refrigeration and storage areas. Work with Executive Chef to plan and implement menu development. Produce current and creative dishes that speak to the hotel concepts. Maintain up to date knowledge of local and international market trends in order to create food products that are relevant, thereby maximizing sales opportunities. Maintain up to date knowledge of local competitor's food production and offerings. Work with Sales to assist in promotion of public events, in-house events, site visits, tasting, etc. Work with the Director of Procurement to maintain control of the standards for purchasing and receiving items. Test and evaluate products for quality, paying attention to yield, holding, market pricing and waste. Control requisitioning of food quantities by forecasting volume to achieve maximum profitability by avoiding over/under production. Assist in budgeting process. Control overheads and achieve budget throughout the year. Report all variances from budget with reason and recommend corrective action. Manage day to day operation to consistently inspect all food services to ensure that the correct standards are being maintained. Responsible for ensuring a high food quality and presentation. Ensure positive guest service and respond to complaints, taking all appropriate actions to turn dissatisfied guests into return guests. Communicates daily with Executive Chef & Executive Steward to discuss daily events, business forecast, special projects and status of stewarding associates. Supervise the kitchen sanitation operation and timing of service out of the kitchen and into all outlet areas. Ensures prompt delivery and quality control from point of departure to arrival. Responsible for ensuring that all financial and personnel related administrative duties are completed accurately and on time in accordance with company policies and procedures. i.e.) invoices, payroll, prep sheets, requisitions Responsible to create recipe decks, costing sheets and allergy guides for all menus and food outlets. Schedule and conduct daily/weekly walk-throughs. Responsible to maintain all equipment to a high standard. Work with Engineering to submit work order and scheduling of maintenance. Schedule and conduct monthly food and beverage inventories. Review staffing levels to ensure guests service, operational needs and financial objectives are met. Ensures and maintains productivity level of associates. Executes all necessary setup instructions on BEOS for events. Handles all special requests and pop ups as needed. Recruit and interview team members. Monitor and develop team members by training, supervising, follow up and hands on management. Hold associates accountable when not meeting job performance. Responsible to conduct daily stand up meeting with associates to ensure relevant information is communicated. Assist in developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize and accomplish set goals. Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence and encourage others; advocates sound financial and business decision making. Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect and cooperation among associates. Ensures associates are treated fairly and equitably. Strives to improve associate engagement and retention. Solicits associate feedback, reviews associate satisfaction results and follows up on associate problems and concerns. Ensure recognition is taking place throughout departments. Maintain a professional, neat and organized appearance according to Omni standards. Respond swiftly and effectively in any emergency or safety situations. Ensure a safe working and guest environment to reduce the risk of injury or accident. Conduct/attend all required department trainings and meetings. Perform any other duties required by senior management. Qualifications Candidate must have at least 5 years' experience in a kitchen management capacity and excellent knowledge of current culinary trends. Large convention hotel / high volume business experience strongly preferred. Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent. Union environment experience preferred. Must be competent in culinary creativity as demonstrated by cooking test. Strong knowledge of food cost and inventories. Must possess the ability to handle stressful and busy hotel operations. Clear, concise written and verbal communication skills. Candidate must be comfortable speaking to guests and conducting meetings. Must have a proven track record of motivating managers and associates to meet and exceed goals and to provide the highest quality experience for our guests. Strong understanding of forecasting, budgeting, scheduling, checkbook management, productivity, inventory controls, P&L analysis, food, and beverage cost controls. Strong computer and technical skills to include on-line purchasing systems. Ability to track and analyze department turnover trends with demonstrated ability to identify and implement corrective action steps if necessary. Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop growing talent for the company. Demonstrated ability to handle progressive discipline/coaching discussions. Proven ability to engage associates at all levels. Demonstrated ability to work with Sales and Catering leadership. This individual must be willing to work flexible hours as needed during busy times and high-profile events, including nights, weekends and holidays. Must meet standards of appearance and maintain a high level of personal hygiene at all time. Must be passionate about providing warm, engaging and personalized service. Serve Safe certified food manager | Unexpired TIPs required. Candidate must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and be able to handle multiple priorities. Candidate must have extensive hands-on food and beverage knowledge and experience including managing multiple outlets, banquets, inventories, menu development and P&L responsibilities. Highly developed customer service skills; possessing a friendly approachable demeanor and strong problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail. Ability to clearly and pleasantly communicate both verbally and in writing in English with guests, management, and co-workers, both in person and by telephone. Thorough knowledge of federal, state, and local laws governing equal employment opportunity and civil rights, occupational safety and health, wage and hour issues, and labor relations.
    $56k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • Executive Chef

    The Avra Group

    Sous chef job in Boston, MA

    Fine Dining • High Volume • Greek & Mediterranean Cuisine • Leadership-Driven Culture Avra Estiatorio, an iconic Greek & Mediterranean restaurant group known for its incredible fresh fish market, seasonal produce, and warm, professional service, is expanding to Boston in Spring 2026. We are seeking passionate, hands-on culinary leaders to join our opening team as Executive Chef. The Executive Chef will be responsible for menu development, kitchen leadership, food quality, and cost control, while ensuring an exceptional dining experience. Fine dining restaurant experience is a MUST for this role. Duties and Responsibilities (not all-inclusive): Oversee all kitchen operations, ensuring consistency, quality, and execution of dishes at the highest level. Lead, train, and manage the culinary team to maintain discipline, morale, and professionalism. Develop and maintain seasonal, innovative, and cost-effective menus aligned with the restaurant's concept. Monitor food costs, inventory, and waste to ensure profitability and sustainability. Ensure compliance with health, sanitation, and safety regulations at all times. Work closely with front-of-house, beverage, and events teams to create harmonious pairings and experiences. Oversee vendor relationships, sourcing the highest quality ingredients and negotiating pricing when necessary. Continuously evaluate kitchen operations and workflow for efficiency and improvement. Maintain a strong presence on the line during service and act as a role model for culinary excellence. Qualifications: Minimum of 7 years of culinary leadership experience, with at least 3 years as an Executive Chef in a fine dining setting. Deep understanding of modern and classic culinary techniques, ingredient sourcing, and plating aesthetics. Strong leadership and communication skills with a hands-on, team-oriented management style. Proven track record of developing high-performing kitchen teams. Excellent time management, organization, and problem-solving abilities. Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced, detail-driven environment. ServSafe certification or equivalent required. Culinary degree preferred but not required with relevant experience. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Paid vacation and sick days. Health, dental, and vision insurance. Opportunities for career advancement and leadership roles. What We're Looking For Proven experience in fine dining and high-volume kitchens A leader who cultivates strong, positive teams and leads by example A chef who thrives in a fast-paced, service-driven environment This is a true kitchen-floor leadership role, not an office job - candidates must be skilled expeditors who stay present on the line and in service. A commitment to food excellence, consistency, and hospitality About Avra Avra is an established, respected brand with decades-long following in New York, Beverly Hills, Miami, and Dallas. We are known for our: Gracious hospitality Exceptional workplace culture Long-standing commitment to employee well-being Competitive compensation and benefits Strong internal growth and development programs The Opportunity Be part of a flagship opening and help build a world-class restaurant from the ground up. This is an extraordinary opportunity for chefs who want to inspire, mentor, and grow with a company that values its people. The pay range listed is the reasonable and good-faith estimate of the compensation for this position at the time of posting, as required under Massachusetts pay transparency laws. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, performance, and business needs.
    $56k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 39d ago
  • Executive Chef

    Devita & Hancock Hospitality

    Sous chef job in Quincy, MA

    Our Quincy based Client is hiring an experienced Executive Chef to join their team. They feature a scratch kitchen, craft cocktails, and a New England-based beer list that was voted "Best of Boston" by Boston Magazine in their first year. Responsibilities · Build a team rapport with General Manager, owner, and entire management Staff · Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers · Plan and direct food preparation and culinary activities · Collaborate with Owner on menu creation and special menus · Estimate food requirements and food/labor costs · Supervise kitchen staff's activities · Recruit, Train, and manage kitchen staff · Rectify arising problems or complaints · Give prepared plates the “final touch” · Perform administrative duties · Interact with guests tableside · Maintain and enforce uniform and Kitchen safety standards that conform to Quincy Health Code · Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations · Keep time and payroll records Skills · Proven working experience as a head chef · Excellent record of kitchen management · Ability to spot and resolve problems efficiently · Capable of delegating multiple tasks · Communication and leadership skills · Keep up with cooking trends and best practices · Working knowledge of various computer software programs (MS Office, restaurant management software, POS)
    $56k-86k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Executive Chef

    Burtons Grill & Bar 4.2company rating

    Sous chef job in Shrewsbury, MA

    Join Our Team! Are you an Executive Chef with a passion for made-from-scratch food, premium ingredients, and delivering upscale casual dining experiences that prioritize both quality and hospitality? Are you looking for more than just a job-something meaningful, where you can grow and thrive? Look no further. We're seeking a talented and motivated Executive Chef to lead our kitchen and be a vital part of our outstanding team and culture. At Burtons Grill, we're committed to excellence-not just in the food we serve, but in the environment we create for our guests and team. We take pride in: A scratch kitchen using wholesome, premium ingredients Industry-leading protocols for food allergies and dietary restrictions, including a robust gluten-free menu A culture rooted in growth, creativity, and inclusion We serve contemporary American cuisine, prepared from scratch with wholesome, premium ingredients. There's something on our menu for everyone - from juicy burgers and bountiful salads to tender steaks, fresh seafood, and more. We're quality-obsessed when it comes to our food, and we're just as passionate about our hospitality. Our dedication to making Burtons accessible to everyone is inherent in all we do. We're well-known for our extensive protocols for safely serving guests with food allergies and dietary restrictions, and for our gluten-free menu. We believe happy, fulfilled teams create extraordinary guest experiences-and we work hard to ensure both. With New England roots, legendary service, and a chef-inspired menu, we've become a favorite destination for loyal guests up and down the East Coast. Our team is committed to upholding the values of our founders and delivering exceptional service and quality every day. What You'll Do: You'll lead our culinary operations with creativity, passion, and precision. Guide, mentor, and develop a talented kitchen team Uphold our commitment to food quality, safety, and consistency Collaborate on seasonal menus that keep our guests excited and coming back Be supported by a company that invests in your success and growth What You'd Bring: Proven experience as an Executive Chef in a high-volume, upscale kitchen ($5M+ in annual sales) A strong passion for elevated, made-from-scratch cuisine Inspirational leadership skills and a commitment to team development Strong communication, organization, and BOH operational expertise A positive, inclusive, and solutions-focused mindset What We Offer: A supportive, growth-oriented work culture Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package A passionate team dedicated to culinary excellence The opportunity to build a meaningful, fulfilling career-not just a job We Value Diversity & Inclusion We believe a diverse team makes us stronger. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, veteran status, or any other factor unrelated to merit. Ready to lead with purpose and passion? Apply today and discover why this just might be the best job you've ever had. Requirements Minimum 2 years of Executive Chef or Kitchen Manager experience in an upscale, polished casual, or fine dining restaurant with annual sales of $5M+ Strong leadership skills and a solid understanding of back-of-house day-to-day restaurant operations Strong knowledge of back-of-house operations, including inventory, food safety, and kitchen leadership Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop high-performing teams Passion for hospitality, quality, and delivering an exceptional front-of-house guest experience Availability to work 10-hour shifts, including weekends and holidays ServSafe Certification Allergy Certification Salary Description $75,000 - $90,000 per year
    $75k-90k yearly 12d ago
  • Executive Sous Chef

    Nans Kitchen

    Sous chef job in Andover, MA

    Benefits: Competitive salary Free food & snacks Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development We are looking for a motivated Executive Sous Chef to join our team! You will be assisting the Executive Chef in maintaining the operation of the kitchen, from running service, food prep, and quality control for inventory and physical maintenance. You are a natural leader with previous supervisory experience as well as experience with high-volume cooking. You excel at mentoring and developing young cooks and lead by example. You care deeply about creating exceptional food and exceeding quality standards to create memorable dining experiences. You are able to manage multiple priorities and contribute to a friendly and productive team atmosphere. You have your ServeSafe or Food Handler's certification. Responsibilities: Coordination and management of the efforts of our culinary team Monitor and manage food waste Responsible for quality, timing and a fun and inspiring work environment Complete our short application today! Compensation: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year Nan's Kitchen OUR PURPOSE The purpose of Nan's is to connect communities through the power of agriculture & nutritious food by partnering with local providers and lessening the carbon footprint OUR VISION Our vision is to deliver fresh, wholesome, and nostalgic meals to individuals, families and groups. Through responsible & sustainable sourcing practices, our food is grown as close to home as possible, leaving the flavors and nutrients to travel the shortest possible distance from field to fork, resulting in a meal you can… quite literally, “feel good about” CORE VALUES Respect For the food, the farmers and our equipment; for each other, our time, feelings, different perspectives and ideas & opinions that are not your own Integrity We are scratch made and genuine, integrity is core to how we act, plan, cook, and execute to ensure the highest quality of food & customer service Intention With our mission, our flavors, our words and our actions Collaboration It takes a village. We celebrate mutual respect for our own weaknesses as well as the strengths & weaknesses of others Gratitude For the opportunity to share our delicious food with the community; for the hard work of our friends & teammates, our vendor's commitment, our opportunity to grow and share knowledge & food with each other
    $65k-80k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Executive Chef

    Wingate Companies 4.2company rating

    Sous chef job in Needham, MA

    One Wingate East New Independent Living Community, Opening May 2026, March 1st Start Date Schedule: Full-Time Salary: $95,000- $100,000 Benefits: 401K, Health, Dental, Vision Insurance Your Career. Your Calling. Our Commitment to Exceptional Care. At Wingate Living, we're more than just senior living--we're builders of lifestyles, friendships, and communities you'll be proud to be part of. As a family-owned company with over 30 years of experience throughout Massachusetts and Rhode Island, we offer a unique blend of healthcare and hospitality through a full continuum of premier services. Join us, and bring your passion, expertise, and heart to a team that truly values you. Job Purpose: The Executive Chef at One Wingate East leads our food service program and sets the tone for both the kitchen and dining experience. Unlike many chef roles, this position is truly hands on. Our chef spends most of their time in the kitchen, side by side with cooks, preparing fresh meals for our residents every night through service time up till 7:30 PM. This role requires passion for food, connection with people, and commitment to excellence. It also requires the ability to train, supervise, and uphold Wingate's dining standards across the team, ensuring consistency, safety, and compliance at all times. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Lead daily food preparation and service; personally prepare meals alongside the team. • Ensure quality and consistency of breakfast, dinner entrées, soups and salads, daily bar appetizers, Sunday brunch, and the dessert bar. • Purchase food and supplies from approved vendors; check in, inventory, and ensure proper storage and handling. • Maintain cost records, meet budget guidelines, and monitor food and labor expenses without sacrificing quality. • Maintain a safe, sanitary kitchen in compliance with state, federal, and Wingate standards. • Develop cleaning schedules and ensure sanitation protocols are followed. • Supervise, train, and schedule staff; set the tone by working directly with them on the line. • Create and adjust menus for the community while respecting resident preferences, allergies, and seasonal products. • Collaborate with other departments for events and holiday meals. • Provide dining orientation to new residents, learning their food preferences and building rapport. • Conduct regular inspections of storage areas, kitchen, and dining spaces for safety, sanitation, and order. • Investigate injuries and retrain staff as necessary to maintain safety standards. • Submit reports to the General Manager and participate in department head and dining meetings. • Lead in-service education and training sessions for dining staff. • Report maintenance and equipment needs promptly and coordinate with facilities and housekeeping. • Uphold Wingate's “Five Star” customer service approach in every aspect of the job. • Investigates on-the-job injuries and corrects the problem and/or retrains the employee as necessary. • Ensures continued compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations. • Actively participates in all quality processes. • Reports needed repairs and cleaning for kitchen and dining areas. • Works closely with facilities and housekeeping for kitchen and dining room needs. • 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. • Adheres to all company policies, procedures, and standards of conduct. • Reports to the appropriate managers any known or suspected violations of policy and procedures, regulations or standards of conduct. • Performs additional duties as assigned. Position Requirements: • Proven culinary experience in a hands on role. Restaurant or hospitality background strongly preferred. • Graduate or attendance in an approved Dining Manager's course preferred. • ServSafe certification required. • Supervisory and management experience required. • Strong organizational, training, and leadership skills. • Ability to read, write, and comprehend English. • Knowledge of dietetic principles, food sanitation, and food service operations. • Physical ability to stand, walk, lift up to 25 pounds, and perform kitchen duties. • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
    $95k-100k yearly 17h ago
  • Personal Chef

    Tiny Spoon Chef, Inc.

    Sous chef job in Boston, MA

    Job DescriptionDescription: Are you a culinary professional looking for more work-life balance and career growth than a typical sous chef or line cook position can offer? This full-time personal chef position is Monday through Friday, 8am-6pm, giving you evenings and weekends FREE. In this role, you'll work as a personal chef for 8-9 clients per week-handling weekly grocery shopping, meal planning, cooking, and kitchen clean-up. You'll have the chance to showcase your creativity in a variety of cuisines while building relationships with clients who appreciate your culinary expertise. Beyond weekly meal prep, our chefs also: Host intimate private dining events and dinner parties Teach cooking classes as a culinary instructor Lead corporate team-building cooking workshops Support special projects such as menu design and event catering What Makes This Role Different from Restaurant Kitchen Jobs? Unlike traditional restaurant sous chef or line cook jobs, this position offers: Consistent, predictable Monday-Friday hours (no REGULAR late nights or weekends) Direct client interaction and creative menu freedom Opportunities to grow beyond the kitchen into events, education, and leadership Why Work With Us? We invest in our chefs through hands-on training, mentorship, and career development programs. If you're someone who enjoys taking initiative, building relationships, and driving growth, this role offers virtually unlimited potential. At our company, we reward hard work, creativity, and dedication. You'll be more than just a line cook or sous chef-you'll have the opportunity to grow into a private chef, event chef, or culinary leader. The compensation package is highly competitive and includes bonuses and referral incentives. After 90 days of employment, medical and dental benefits become available (employer pays 65%), and after one year, employees can enroll in a 401k plan with a 4% match program. Additionally, life and disability insurance are provided at no cost to the employee. If you're someone who enjoys taking initiative and driving growth, then TSC offers virtually unlimited potential for career advancement. At our company, we value and recognize exceptional performance and dedication. As a testament to our commitment to employee growth and satisfaction, we offer a clear pathway to financial advancement. As a candidate, you can expect the opportunity for a well-deserved raise at the 1 year mark, contingent upon favorable performance evaluations. We believe in rewarding hard work, innovation, and exceeding expectations. Qualified applicants should have a minimum of four years of line experience, a sense of urgency, people skills, attention to detail, ServSafe Manager certification and state-specific Allergen, and have a reliable vehicle. Previous experience/familiarity with computer/email/Google Workspaces/social media is preferred. All applicants offered a position will be subject to a background check. Please note that we use E-Verify to electronically confirm Form I-9 information to verify employee's identity and employment eligibility. Travel may be required during training. (TSC compensates for travel.) A cover letter is highly encouraged. Pay: $26-29 per hour Interview Process 15-min fit call ? Video interview ? Bench Test, cook a meal (Reimbursement) ? Full Day Stage (Paid) Supplemental pay types: Bonus pay Unlimited referral bonuses Paid training Schedule: 8-hour shift 10-hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Benefits: Retirement Plan, 401k and 401k Matching Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Short & Long Term Disability Life Insurance Accident & Critical Illness Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Dependent Care Account (DCA) Paid Time Off Profit Sharing Requirements: Culinary Experience: 1 year (Required) Cooking: 4 years (Required)
    $26-29 hourly 6d ago
  • Personal Chef - Boston

    Friend That Cooks

    Sous chef job in Boston, MA

    We are looking for talented, experienced line cooks and sous chefs who have a passion for helping people. Friend That Cooks Personal Chefs is a company built on taking care of its clients by providing in-home custom healthy meals, and taking care of its chefs by offering weekday hours, excellent benefits and creative freedom. You'll work closely with families on their preferences, and often this turns into friendship with them. Work is Mon-Fri during the day (8 ish to 5 ish) and weekend hours are optional. You'll menu plan, shop, cook and clean up, leaving the client's fridge stocked with a week's worth of meals. Here is a breakdown of what to expect: ● Weekday hours ● Creative freedom, leading to a fast track of culinary growth ● GREAT benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life ● Paid time off that you control for sick, personal or vacation days ● Retirement benefit (company matched) for full and part time employees ● Maternity/Paternity Pay ● Automatic overtime for optional dinner parties and cooking lessons ● Referral bonus as much as $300 for clients and chefs ● Fuel reimbursements and Equipment Allowance What we're looking for in a candidate: a minimum of 5 years' experience cooking in scratch restaurant kitchens a culinary degree is preferred, but comparable experience can substitute a passion for food, a large repertoire of ethnic and classic dishes and self-motivation to learn new recipes a passion for helping and serving others a reliable vehicle that you do not share a smart phone with a data plan and comfortable with technology responsible attitude and good communication skills Starting pay at $28.09/hour, automatic raise to $29.09/hour at full time Automatic overtime for parties and cooking lessons (part and full time) $7/hr bonus while training others for those we certify as trainers (part and full time) Pay for optional holiday parties 3x or more hourly rate (part and full time) Yearly raises (part and full time) Twice per year seasonal bonuses (part and full time) Tenure bonuses and raises at 3 and 5 year marks (part and full time) Frequent contests and bonus prizes (part and full time) Occasional tips (part and full time) Earn 7% of every hour worked for unrestricted flex pay for holidays, sick and personal days (part and full time) Three additional paid holidays per year (part and full time) 401k with company contribution (part and full time) Company profit sharing via 401k match for 401k participants (part and full time) Heavily subsidized health, dental and vision insurance plan (full time) Paid parental leave (part and full time) Dependent care savings plan (part and full time) Equipment allowance (part and full time) Dining Benefit (part and full time) Gas reimbursements (part and full time) Generous referral rewards for referring chefs and clients (part and full time) Free uniforms (part and full time)
    $28.1 hourly 60d+ ago

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How much does a sous chef earn in Nashua, NH?

The average sous chef in Nashua, NH earns between $30,000 and $72,000 annually. This compares to the national average sous chef range of $33,000 to $70,000.

Average sous chef salary in Nashua, NH

$47,000

What are the biggest employers of Sous Chefs in Nashua, NH?

The biggest employers of Sous Chefs in Nashua, NH are:
  1. Compass Group USA
  2. Not Your Average Joe's
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