Compensation Type: Yearly Highgate Hotels:
Highgate is a leading real estate investment and hospitality management company with over $15 billion of assets under management and a global portfolio of more than 400 hotels spanning North America, Europe, the Caribbean, and Latin America.
With a 30-year track record as an innovator in the hospitality industry, this forward-thinking company provides expert guidance through all stages of the property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate continues to demonstrate success in developing a diverse portfolio of bespoke lifestyle hotel brands, legacy brands, and independent hotels and resorts, featuring contemporary programming and digital acumen. The company utilizes industry-leading revenue management tools that efficiently identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive outperformance and maximize asset value.
With an executive team of seasoned hospitality leaders and corporate offices worldwide, Highgate is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. ****************
Location:
Graduate Princeton - Princeton, NJ
Overview:
The SousChef is responsible for ensuring that all meals coming from the kitchen are well prepared with regard to quality, consistency, eye appeal, taste and food cost. He/she is expected to provide training for all staff; meet corporate quality standards; and assist in establishing and enforcing food specifications, portion control, recipes and sanitation. The SousChef is also responsible for controlling food and labor costs while maximizing guest satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
Work with other F&B managers and keep them informed of F&B issues as they arise.
Keep immediate supervisor fully informed of all problems or matters requiring his/her attention.
Coordinate and monitor all phases of Loss Prevention in kitchen areas.
Prepare and submit required reports in a timely manner.
Monitor quality of all food product and presentation.
Ensure preparation of required reports, including (but not limited to) Wage Progress, payroll, revenue, employee Schedules, quarterly actions plans.
Oversee all aspects of the daily operation of the kitchen and food production areas; hot food from the main kitchen and bakery, and cold food from the pantry.
Make cooks aware of daily forecasts and customer counts so that they can be adequately prepared to serve both hot and cold food on time.
Respond to guest complaints in a timely manner.
Ensure compliance with SOP's in all outlets.
Ensure compliance with requisition procedures.
Conduct staff performance reviews in accordance with Highgate Hotel standards.
Understand, implement and monitor corporate promotions in outlets, including buffet and three-meal concept standards.
Know and enforce all local health department sanitation laws.
Know how to compute daily food cost.
Work with the Director of F&B to create and implement menus.
Assess food portion size, visual appeal, taste and temperature of items served.
Check all stations at the end of every shift for proper food storage and sanitation.
Check food purchases for proper ordering, quality and price structure.
Oversee daily activities such as preparation for all food items, sanitation of the outlets, receiving daily inventories, log-on report and food cost report.
Prepare daily food production sheets.
Cut meat, poultry, seafood according to daily business
Qualifications:
At least 4 years of related progressive experience; or a culinary graduate with at least 2 years of progressive experience in a hotel or a related field.
Must have knowledge of F&B preparation techniques, health department rules and regulations, liquor laws and regulations.
Long hours sometimes required.
Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times.
Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner.
Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests.
Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines.
Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner.
Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings.
Participate in M.O.D. coverage as required.
Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Highgate Hotel Standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.
Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which include wearing nametags.
Comply with Highgate Hotel Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.
Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions.
Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary.
Must be able to understand and evaluate complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives.
Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information.
Perform other duties as requested by management.
$54k-84k yearly est. 4d ago
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Sous Chef
Knickerbocker 2.9
Sous chef job in New York, NY
Compensation Type: Yearly Highgate Hotels:
Highgate is a leading real estate investment and hospitality management company with over $15 billion of assets under management and a global portfolio of more than 400 hotels spanning North America, Europe, the Caribbean, and Latin America.
With a 30-year track record as an innovator in the hospitality industry, this forward-thinking company provides expert guidance through all stages of the property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate continues to demonstrate success in developing a diverse portfolio of bespoke lifestyle hotel brands, legacy brands, and independent hotels and resorts, featuring contemporary programming and digital acumen. The company utilizes industry-leading revenue management tools that efficiently identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive outperformance and maximize asset value.
With an executive team of seasoned hospitality leaders and corporate offices worldwide, Highgate is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. ****************
Location:
Edging the bright lights of Broadway and the calm of Bryant Park, The Knickerbocker is a legendary New York landmark reborn as the first luxury hotel in Times Square. Filled with fabled legends, The Knickerbocker once played host to legendary political bigwigs, actresses, oil tycoons and sports figures-and it's rumored the martini was invented here in the hotel. While historic details like the hotel's gorgeous Beaux-Arts facade remain unchanged, a soothing new luxury aesthetic is offered within. The stunning transformation of this treasured Manhattan monument invites discerning travelers to discover 300 luxe guestrooms and suites boasting incredible views and bespoke furnishings. An air of posh authenticity embraces New York City's premier luxury lifestyle hotel.
Overview:
The SousChef is responsible for ensuring that all meals coming from the kitchen are well prepared with regard to quality, consistency, eye appeal, taste and food cost. He/she is expected to provide training for all staff; meet corporate quality standards; and assist in establishing and enforcing food specifications, portion control, recipes and sanitation. The SousChef is also responsible for controlling food and labor costs while maximizing guest satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
Work with other F&B managers and keep them informed of F&B issues as they arise.
Keep immediate supervisor fully informed of all problems or matters requiring his/her attention.
Coordinate and monitor all phases of Loss Prevention in kitchen areas.
Prepare and submit required reports in a timely manner.
Monitor quality of all food product and presentation.
Ensure preparation of required reports, including (but not limited to) Wage Progress, payroll, revenue, employee Schedules, quarterly actions plans.
Oversee all aspects of the daily operation of the kitchen and food production areas; hot food from the main kitchen and bakery, and cold food from the pantry.
Make cooks aware of daily forecasts and customer counts so that they can be adequately prepared to serve both hot and cold food on time.
Respond to guest complaints in a timely manner.
Ensure compliance with SOP's in all outlets.
Ensure compliance with requisition procedures.
Conduct staff performance reviews in accordance with Highgate Hotel standards.
Understand, implement and monitor corporate promotions in outlets, including buffet and three-meal concept standards.
Know and enforce all local health department sanitation laws.
Know how to compute daily food cost.
Work with the Director of F&B to create and implement menus.
Assess food portion size, visual appeal, taste and temperature of items served.
Check all stations at the end of every shift for proper food storage and sanitation.
Check food purchases for proper ordering, quality and price structure.
Oversee daily activities such as preparation for all food items, sanitation of the outlets, receiving daily inventories, log-on report and food cost report.
Prepare daily food production sheets.
Cut meat, poultry, seafood according to daily business
Qualifications:
At least 4 years of related progressive experience; or a culinary graduate with at least 2 years of progressive experience in a hotel or a related field.
Must have knowledge of F&B preparation techniques, health department rules and regulations, liquor laws and regulations.
Long hours sometimes required.
Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times.
Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner.
Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests.
Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines.
Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner.
Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings.
Participate in M.O.D. coverage as required.
Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Highgate Hotel Standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.
Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which include wearing nametags.
Comply with Highgate Hotel Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.
Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions.
Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary.
Must be able to understand and evaluate complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives.
Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information.
Perform other duties as requested by management.
$45k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
Omakase Sous Chef
Corecruitment Ltd.
Sous chef job in New York, NY
Omakase SousChef - up to $85,000 - New York, NY
Our client is a luxury hotel in New York city who is looking for a SousChef for their upscale Japanese restaurant. They will take leadership of the kitchen team while maintaining a positive atmosphere in delivering quality service and product.
Requirements:
Proven experience in souschef position or similar within a luxury restaurant setting
Lead, mentor and inspire team members and new hires
Certified in Food Safety
Ability to take lead in a new kitchen environment
Omakase style sushi service experience a plus
Benefits:
Salary: $80K-$85K
Benefits: Health, dental, vision, and a 401(k) to plan ahead.
Perks: Paid time off, commuter help, and tasty dining discounts.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Declan at COREcruitment dot com - ************************
Due to the volume of application, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants. If you haven't heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Nevertheless, feel free to reach out!
$80k-85k yearly 3d ago
Sous Chef
Cedar Crest Village By Erickson Senior Living 4.3
Sous chef job in Plainsboro, NJ
Please read the following thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying. $1,000 Sign On Bonus! Are you an experienced SousChef with a strong culinary background and a commitment to teamwork and leadership? If so, join our team and play a key role in our innovative Signature Dining Programs, which include à la minute cooking and chef-inspired creations. You'll work alongside a dedicated team in state-of-the-art kitchens, using top-notch equipment.
What we offer
* Quality of life - most of our restaurant's team members are out before 9pm
* Medical, dental and vision packages, including an annual reimbursement for qualified wellness expenses, personal health coaching and telemedicine options
* PTO Plans, PLUS company paid volunteer hours for eligible team members, in accordance with applicable state law.
* A culture of diversity, inclusion, equity and belonging, which builds on our mission, vision and values
* Onsite medical centers, providing wellness visits and sick care for all team members over 18 years of age
* 30% discount on food and drinks at on-site dining venues, plus additional healthy choice meal options at discounted prices
* Growth Opportunities - grow with the company as we open new communities and expand on our existing ones!
* Education assistance, certification reimbursement and access to over 6,000 courses through our online learning library, designed to enhance your current skills and build new ones
How you will make an impact
* Supervises the scheduling, training, and discipline of all culinary and utility staff. The SousChef will oversee all culinary functions in the Chef's absence, including staffing, food production, utility management, and kitchen sanitation
* Manages daily kitchen production and food preparation to ensure timely service of resident meals
* Directs the preparation and service of all menu items, including adherence to recipes, proper food handling, food safety, quality, dietary restrictions, and production forecasts
* Oversees the organization and sanitation of dining rooms, kitchen, storage areas, and loading dock
What you will need
* Minimum of 3 years full-service experience required
* Minimum of 6 months supervisory and coaching experience required
* Must be able to work some weekends and holidays.
* Be able to lift and/or move objects weighing up to 50 pounds
* Ability to work in extreme temperatures, including hot kitchen to refrigerators and freezers
Compensation: $63,000 - $68,000 annually plus a generous performance bonus.
Please note that specific state regulations and requirements may be applicable. These regulations take precedence over the requirements outlined in the job description.
Cedar Crest is a beautiful 130-acre continuing care retirement community in Pompton Plains, New Jersey. We're part of a growing national network of communities managed by Erickson Senior Living, one of the country's largest and most respected providers of senior living and health care. xevrcyc Cedar Crest helps people live better lives by fulfilling our promises of a vibrant lifestyle, financial stability, and focused health and well-being services for those who live and work with us. As part of our team, you'll enjoy flexibility and work-life balance to meet your personal and professional goals, and we are committed to providing you with opportunities to learn and grow.
Erickson Senior Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employers and are committed to providing a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.
$63k-68k yearly 2d ago
Chef de Cuisine
Catch 3.8
Sous chef job in New York, NY
Catch has an excellent career opportunity for individuals that have a true passion for food and an unrelenting drive to provide exceptional guest service and hospitality
Chef De Cuisine - New York, NY
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain recipes, portion specifications, and standard preparation procedures for all dishes and ensure that all cooks follow the standards
Management of all back of house staff in a high volume kitchen, including ongoing training, development, and follow up
Achieve or exceed budgeted labor and other cost centers through proper planning and execution
Assist in overseeing weekly and monthly inventories, and ordering of food and supplies
Maintain sanitation procedures and organization of work area adhering to all OSHA regulations.
Requirements:
5+ years of Culinary Management experience in high volume, fine dining restaurants
Strong knowledge and attention to detail on back of the house operations, including staff supervision, inventory controls and food/labor cost, and product quality
Strong communication, leadership, and conflict resolution skills
Stable and progressive work history; Strong work ethic
Able to work holidays, late nights and weekends
Graduate of an accredited culinary program is a plus
Benefits:
Extensive and well-rounded training program
Continued career development and growth opportunities
Multiple health benefit plans to suit your needs
Dental, vision, voluntary life, short term disability, flexible spending accounts and 401 (k)
Paid sick leave
Paid vacation
Salary: $90,000 - $110,000
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$90k-110k yearly 60d+ ago
Executive Chef
La Pecora Bianca 3.8
Sous chef job in New York, NY
We are seeking passionate and driven Executive Chefs to join our growing team! La Pecora Bianca is one of the fastest growing restaurant groups in NYC, with 7 restaurants currently under operation in Manhattan, and three exciting new projects to open in 2026! We are seeking enthusiastic and skilled Hospitality Leaders to join our dynamic restaurant group, with endless opportunities for advancement.
UNPARALLELED COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:
* Quality of life: Consistent schedules with consecutive days off
* $110-130k base salary
* Bonuses paid every quarter
* Gold insurance plan with 75% company contribution for all tier plans, including family plans
* Paid time off - 15 days
* Paid parental leave
* 401k with company match up to 6%
* Discounted gym membership
* Quarterly dining stipends
* Commuter benefits, flexible spending and dependent care accounts
FAST PROMOTION TRACK:
* La Pecora Bianca is the fastest growing Italian restaurant group in NYC, with multiple locations opening in the next 12 months. We support long-term tenure through consistent feedback and mentoring, and unlimited opportunities for growth and advancement. High performing Executive Chefs will have fast track promotion opportunities.
HIGH LEVEL OF RESPONSIBILITY:
* We seek leaders that want the responsibility of driving our businesses forward while taking ownership of their work. This position will be responsible for all aspects of managing and leading all kitchen personnel, ordering, food and labor cost management, creating relationships with vendors and local farmers, collaborating on menu creation and daily specials, and expediting.
REQUIREMENTS:
* Availability to work nights, weekends and holidays
* Ability to lift 30+ pounds
* Certification in NYC Food Protection License required
HAVE YOUR VOICE HEARD:
* We believe the best ideas can come from within and empower our entire team to shape our company's direction.
La Pecora Bianca is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer.
$110k-130k yearly 19d ago
Chef de Cuisine
The Walt Disney Company 4.6
Sous chef job in Trenton, NJ
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.
$56k-79k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Executive Sous Chef
Major Food Brand 3.4
Sous chef job in New York, NY
Major Food Group has is looking for an experienced individual to join our team!
This fine-dining concept is hiring an Executive SousChef with strong knowledge of food preparation, kitchen safety and sanitation, effective time management and quality control.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Sourcing ordering and receiving the highest quality ingredients
Developing, teaching, and maintaining all recipes and techniques
Organizing a large team and holding each chef accountable for their responsibilities
Overseeing and maintaining a smooth professional service
Maintaining all kitchen equipment and following up for any repairs needed
Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization
Overseeing scheduling and inventory to work within a set budget
REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum 3 years of experience in a managing capacity
Previous experience in Michelin-starred (1, 2, or 3) and/or NY Times (2 or more stars) is preferred
Culinary diploma or equivalent in experience strongly preferred
Team-orientated and positive attitude
Strong communication skills a must
BENEFITS:
We offer competitive salary, medical/dental/vision insurance, TransitChek discount, Referral Rewards 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
Major Food Group considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Major Food Group is an equal opportunity employer.
$53k-83k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Resort Executive Chef
Ocean Place 3.8
Sous chef job in Long Branch, NJ
We are seeking a Oceanfront Hotel Executive Chef with a proven history of kitchen leadership. The ideal candidates will have a strong background in classic and progressive cooking, menu refreshing including banquet programs, multiple F&B outlets and working in concert with the Executive team on operations, and juggling the competing demands of stakeholders with professional savvy.. Only applicants that have 5 years of prior experience in Resort F&B Executive Chef experience will be considered. Salary is based on experience.
This position is for a Oceanfront Resort located on the Atlantic Ocean in Long Branch, NJ and will require someone working and living around the Long Branch, New Jersey area.
Oceanfront Hotel Executive Chef Qualifications:
* 5 years of experience in Resort Executive Chef resort level Hotel operating 3-5 outlets plus banquet food events is required.
* At least 5 years of kitchen leadership (CDC, Sous, Lead, tournet) in a fine dining restaurant.
* Experience with Hotel banquets and working with sales and operations to execute high-end functions.
* Strong financial acumen and ability to work within food cost and labor cost guidelines.
* Successful track record of a leading teams through delivering a consistent product and exceeding guest expectations.
Oceanfront Hotel Executive Chef Responsibilities:
* Run an efficient culinary program meeting all balanced F&B Scorecards.
* Create and update menus, recipes, and SOPs in concert with leadership
* Manage banquet program to modern standards
* Teach and manage SousChefs and Culinary team on all recipes and expectations.
* Be a presentable and marketable figure in the hotel.
Oceanfront Hotel Executive Chef Benefits:
* Excellent compensation package based on experience.
* Health plans
* Vision
* Dental
* Hotel Discount Programs
* 401K
* Additional perks
Ocean Place Resort & Spa exudes a unique and relaxed atmosphere with a touch of modern luxe sophistication. Overlooking a magnificent stretch of beach in Long Branch, we are truly a gem among NJ beachfront hotels. Indulge in our full service spa, voted the "Best in NJ.". Come discover and be a part of the team that delivers the approachable luxury of New Jersey's only full-service resort positioned directly on the beach. Located 50 miles south of New York City and 70 miles east of Philadelphia our location makes getting to a beach front resort with anyone's reach.
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
$64k-94k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Executive Chef 3
Sodexo S A
Sous chef job in Ewing, NJ
Role OverviewWorking together, supporting your team, and reaching high-end for the best in a high-volume, high-paced environment is second nature to you. Sodexo is seeking an Executive Chef at The College of New Jersey in Ewing, NJ. The Executive Chef will be responsible for all Food and Beverage in all Retail and Catering locations, must be creative, innovative, and have a strong understanding of operational finances.
The employee base is unionized, there is a lot of client/student interaction, and the candidate must be visible during meal periods and work closely with all culinary and management staff.
What You'll DoBe responsible for purchasing, menu compliance, inventory, food cost analysis, and food production forecasting;Ensure Sodexo Culinary standards, including recipe compliance and food quality, are implemented;Have a working knowledge of automated food inventory, ordering, production, and management systems;Implement those systems and ensure ongoing compliance across campus.
Oversee concept development, menu design, and the implementation of new culinary concepts;Driving innovation and excellence in the university's dining program to meet the diverse needs and tastes of the student body and staff;Promote customer loyalty and brand image, diagnose customer needs, and recommend appropriate products or services;What We OfferCompensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience.
Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training.
Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include: Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs 401(k) Plan with Matching ContributionsPaid Time Off and Company HolidaysCareer Growth Opportunities and Tuition ReimbursementMore extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.
What You BringHigh-volume, quality-focused culinary management experience, preferably within a campus dining setting;Exemplary communication skills with the ability to lead a large team;Strong organizational skills -detail-oriented and task-focused; able to manage conflicting priorities Possesses strong leadership skills and hands-on training approach with an ability to effectively communicate with culinary staff, key personnel, Catering Staff, and Management team Experience in successfully managing food and labor costs, strong computer skills, and HACCP training skills Who We AreAt Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all.
We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate.
Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike.
We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.
Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself.
You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work.
This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form.
Qualifications & RequirementsMinimum Education Requirement - Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience Minimum Management Experience - 3 years Minimum Functional Experience - 3 years work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc.
$57k-90k yearly est. 22d ago
Daddy O Executive Chef
Lucky Dog Enterprises
Sous chef job in Beach Haven, NJ
AT FEARLESS RESTAURANT GROUP
What makes Fearless Restaurants special and a great place to work?!
Cuz' we give a damn!
We are part of Fearless Restaurant Group; a multi-concept group of 10 independent restaurants based in Philadelphia, PA and Long Beach Island, NJ. As a company, we are defined by our talent, teamwork, resources, opportunity and a workplace built on loyalty and respect. We're a creative, ambitious business with an aggressive growth strategy and require like-minded leaders to join us as we move forward.
Daddy O restaurant in LBI boosts a chic, modern and comfortable interior located only one block from the beach in a vintage seashore styled boutique hotel. The Restaurant menu offers American comfort food with modern creative twists in the dining rooms and outdoor garden patio. The full service energetic bar boasts specialty drinks and draft beer for festive Happy Hour Monday - Friday. The rooftop O Bar serves sushi and plenty of sunshine and views. Daddy O has two private dining rooms that are perfect for celebrations. Daddy O Hotel's 22 rooms offer a luxurious retreat with modern comfort and amenities within a block of the beach.
A Fearless Restaurants Executive Chef will be a positive, professional, creative with natural leadership skills. Our Executive Chef will make a big impact on coming up with dishes for our seasonal menu changes. An Executive Chef on the Fearless team will be energized coming to work every day and want to inspire and mentor their team pushing their team to be organized, professional, and detail oriented. We desire individuals who seek constant growth and never settle.
Salary/Benefits
Direct deposit
Direct deposit
Two consecutive days off per week
Set schedule
Premium PPO health and dental insurance through Independence Blue Cross
Short-term disability, critical injury, and accident insurance available
Discounted gym membership at Edge Fitness Clubs
Health Savings Account plans available
Employee Dining Benefit Program at all Fearless Restaurant locations
401k through Vanguard
Monthly bonus program
Parental leave benefits for birth or adoption after 1 year of employment
15 days annual paid time off (Yr 1-5); 20 days annual paid time off (Yr 5)
5 days annual sick time
$57k-90k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Executive Chef
Cipriani 3.9
Sous chef job in New York, NY
We are seeking a hospitality focused and organized individual to join our team as An Executive Chef. The Executive Chef is responsible for the overall culinary operations of the restaurant, ensuring the highest quality of food, exceptional presentation, and efficient kitchen operation. This role requires creativity, leadership, and extensive knowledge of culinary techniques. The Executive Chef will oversee menu development, manage kitchen staff, maintain inventory, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES:
Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring smooth and efficient workflow.
Lead and mentor kitchen staff, including souschefs, line cooks, and kitchen assistants.
Conduct regular staff meetings and training sessions to ensure continuous improvement and adherence to standards.
Ensure all dishes are prepared and presented according to established recipes and standards.
Monitor portion sizes, ingredient quality, and food presentation to maintain consistency.
Conduct regular taste tests and quality checks.
Manage inventory levels and order supplies to ensure the kitchen is adequately stocked.
Monitor food costs and work to minimize waste.
Negotiate with suppliers to obtain the best prices for ingredients and equipment.
Ensure the kitchen complies with all health and safety regulations.
Maintain cleanliness and organization in all kitchen areas.
Implement and enforce food safety and sanitation standards.
Prepare and manage the kitchen's budget.
Track financial performance and work with the management team to meet revenue and profit targets.
Analyze food cost reports and adjust menu pricing and portions as needed.
Occasionally interact with customers to gather feedback and address any concerns.
Work closely with the front-of-house team to ensure seamless service and guest satisfaction.
KNOWLEDGE, EXPIERENCE AND SKILLS
Culinary degree or equivalent training from a recognized culinary institute is preferred.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in a high-volume restaurant, with at least 2 years in an executive or head chef role.
Extensive knowledge of culinary techniques, food safety standards, and kitchen equipment.
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
Creativity and a passion for culinary arts.
Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a diverse team.
Experience in menu engineering and food costing.
Familiarity with various cuisines and cooking styles.
Proficiency in using kitchen management software.
Basic understanding of nutrition and dietary restrictions.
PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS OF THIS POSITION:
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during shifts, often for 8-12 hours.
Frequent movement between different areas of the kitchen and dining room.
Proficient use of hands and fingers to handle, cut, chop, and prepare food items.
Ability to operate kitchen equipment and tools such as knives, slicers, and mixers.
Ability to lift and carry heavy items, including pots, pans, food supplies, and equipment, up to 50 pounds.
Frequent lifting, bending, and reaching to store and retrieve ingredients and supplies.
Ability to work in a hot and humid environment for extended periods.
Tolerance to temperature fluctuations in the kitchen.
Ability to work long hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as required.
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$58k-82k yearly est. 20d ago
Executive Chef | Seafood, High Volume, Creativity
Gecko New York
Sous chef job in Asbury Park, NJ
Job DescriptionExecutive Chef A well-established, high-volume restaurant in Asbury Park, NJ is seeking an experienced Executive Chef to lead all culinary operations. The ideal candidate is a creative and strategic leader with a passion for delivering exceptional food experiences while managing a professional kitchen team.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee all aspects of kitchen operations, including menu development, food preparation, quality control, and plating standards.
Lead, train, and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and culinary excellence.
Ensure consistency, quality, and presentation of all dishes served, maintaining high culinary standards.
Manage inventory, food ordering, vendor relationships, and cost controls to optimize profitability.
Develop and implement seasonal menus, specials, and culinary innovations aligned with the restaurant's concept.
Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and sanitation regulations, including DOH standards.
Collaborate with management on budget planning, cost analysis, and operational efficiency improvements.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment at all times.
Support special events, catering orders, and private dining functions as needed.
Monitor kitchen performance, provide feedback, and implement continuous improvements.
Qualifications:
5+ years of executive-level culinary experience, preferably in a high-volume restaurant environment.
Proven leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop staff.
Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, menu planning, and kitchen operations.
Solid understanding of food costing, inventory management, and operational budgeting.
Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high-quality standards.
Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
Opportunities for creative input and menu development
Supportive, collaborative team environment
Professional growth within a well-established restaurant
$57k-90k yearly est. 17d ago
Executive Chef
Old Town Pub 3.6
Sous chef job in Bordentown, NJ
Become a full-time Executive Chef with Old Town Pub to utilize your culinary expertise!
What do we offer our Executive Chef? We're glad you asked!
Our restaurant offers this cooking position with a competitive hourly pay range of $24-$28, with overtime (1.5x) available. This culinary role is also expected to work a minimum of 50 hours per week, with varied shifts during evenings, nights, and weekends. In addition to great pay and a flexible schedule, you also receive the following benefits:
PTO
Bonus Structure
Uniforms
Join our team in Bordentown, NJ by applying today!
YOUR DAY-TO-DAY AS OUR EXECUTIVE CHEF
As you step into the bustling kitchen as our Executive Chef, the aromas of fresh ingredients greet you. You immediately take charge of overseeing the food preparation, ensuring that each dish reflects your culinary vision. Throughout the day, you check the inventory and place orders for essential supplies to keep the kitchen running smoothly. As a manager, you guide your cooking staff through their tasks while maintaining a positive and energetic atmosphere. You ensure that sanitation and safety protocols are strictly followed, prioritizing the well-being of both your team and your patrons. Finally, you conduct quality control, tasting dishes before they leave the kitchen, striving for perfection in every bite.
Here's what we need from you:
5+ years of experience as a SousChef or Executive Chef
Food safety certified
Culinary School Graduate (preferred)
OLD TOWN PUB: WHY CHOOSE US?
Located on historic Farnsworth Avenue in the heart of Bordentown City, Old Town Pub blends local history with modern flair. Once known as The Farnsworth House, the restaurant underwent a major renovation in 2017 under the leadership of local legends Michael Scharibone and Scott O'Brien. Today, Old Town Pub is a go-to spot for both fine and casual dining, featuring an impressive 50-tap draft system with rotating craft beers, a creative cocktail menu, and deliciously crafted dishes. With multiple bars, a vibrant dining scene, and private event spaces, we've built a reputation as one of Bordentown's favorite destinations.
Working at Old Town Pub means being part of a team that thrives on energy, hospitality, and growth. We're proud to offer fantastic pay, great benefits, and a fun, supportive culture where your hard work is valued and your career can flourish. Whether you're behind the bar, in the kitchen, or serving guests, you'll find a welcoming environment where teamwork and good vibes fuel everything we do.
We value your time and culinary expertise, and we're excited to review your application. Don't miss out on this opportunity to showcase your passion for cooking, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence. Apply today using our 3-minute initial application and become our restaurant's Executive Chef today!
$24-28 hourly 60d+ ago
Banquet and Catering Chef
Union Square Events 4.3
Sous chef job in New York, NY
Job Description
Banquet and Catering Chef
Salary, $90,000 to $100,000
Other Forms of Compensation: Bonus Eligible
Founded in 2005 as Hudson Yards Catering, Union Square Events is a culinary and operations leader in the hospitality industry, partnering with a diverse portfolio of best-in-class clients. We produce one-of-a-kind catered events and unparalleled dining experiences in a variety of cultural, corporate, entertainment, and private venues throughout New York City and beyond.
Job Summary
Role Overview
The Banquet & Private Events Chef is a senior culinary leadership role responsible for the conceptualization, execution, and operational management of all private events and off-site catering for a high-end private members club. This chef will oversee bespoke member events, corporate office catering, private residence dining, and curated pantry/restock programs, delivering a seamless, elevated culinary experience aligned with the club's values and brand.
This role requires a chef who excels in luxury hospitality, customization, and precision, and who understands that private members service is fundamentally different from traditional restaurant or hotel banquet operations.
Key Responsibilities
Private Events & Catering Leadership
Own and lead all culinary aspects of private events, banquets, off-site catering, and bespoke dining experiences for members and their guests.
Execute high-touch, customized menus for corporate offices, private residences, and member-hosted events, ensuring discretion, consistency, and excellence.
Oversee pantry and refrigerator restock programs, including menu curation, sourcing, production, packaging standards, and delivery execution.
Ensure flawless execution for events ranging from intimate dinners to large-scale, high-profile functions.
Menu Development & Culinary Innovation
Develop and implement event-specific, seasonal, and member-driven menus in collaboration with the Culinary Director, Executive Chef, and Chef de Cuisine.
Create refined, transport-friendly menus that maintain integrity, presentation, and quality across off-site environments.
Lead culinary R&D for special requests, alternative dietary needs, and unique member activations.
Maintain a strong understanding of luxury catering trends, global influences, and modern service styles.
Cross-Department Collaboration
Serve as a culinary liaison to Events, Membership, Sales, and Creative teams, supporting proposal development, tastings, and custom menu presentations.
Collaborate with sales and events leadership to align culinary offerings with member expectations, budgets, and brand positioning.
Support tastings, high-level presentations, media requests, promotions, and photo shoots as needed.
Additional Responsibilites
Operational Excellence
Direct all banquet and catering production under the guidance of the Executive Chef and Culinary Director.
Maintain rigorous quality control, consistency, and presentation standards across all event formats.
Oversee inventory, purchasing, vendor relationships, and cost controls for events and catering operations.
Identify and onboard new specialty vendors and purveyors as needed to support premium offerings.
Develop systems and SOPs for off-site execution, packing, transportation, and service standards.
Leadership & Team Development
Lead, train, and mentor banquet and catering culinary staff, fostering a culture of professionalism, accountability, and hospitality.
Partner with CDC and SousChefs on staffing, scheduling, and execution.
Participate in hiring, coaching, performance management, and disciplinary actions as needed.
Compliance & Safety
Ensure full compliance with HACCP, ServSafe, and local health regulations across all on-site and off-site operations.
Maintain the highest standards of food safety, sanitation, and emergency preparedness.
Preferred Qualifications
A.O.S. Degree in Culinary Arts or equivalent professional culinary training.
5+ years of progressive culinary experience, with a minimum of 3 years in senior banquet, catering, or private dining leadership.
Demonstrated experience in luxury hospitality environments (private clubs, fine dining catering, high-end hotels, estates, or bespoke catering companies).
Strong background in high-volume and batch production without compromising quality or presentation.
Proven ability to execute custom, client-driven menus with discretion and attention to detail.
Deep knowledge of food cost controls, production planning, and operational efficiency.
ServSafe Certified (or ability to obtain promptly).
Exceptional organizational, communication, and leadership skills
Apply to Union Square Events today!
Union Square Events is a member of Compass Group USA
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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.
Associates at Union Square Events are offered many fantastic benefits.
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance/ AD
Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
Personal Leave
Associate Shopping Program
Health and Wellness Programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
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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Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Union Square Events maintains a drug-free workplace.
Req ID: 1487920
Union Square Events
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$29k-39k yearly est. 26d ago
Chef de Cuisine
Catch 3.8
Sous chef job in New York, NY
Job Description
Catch has an excellent career opportunity for individuals that have a true passion for food and an unrelenting drive to provide exceptional guest service and hospitality
Chef De Cuisine - New York, NY
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain recipes, portion specifications, and standard preparation procedures for all dishes and ensure that all cooks follow the standards
Management of all back of house staff in a high volume kitchen, including ongoing training, development, and follow up
Achieve or exceed budgeted labor and other cost centers through proper planning and execution
Assist in overseeing weekly and monthly inventories, and ordering of food and supplies
Maintain sanitation procedures and organization of work area adhering to all OSHA regulations.
Requirements:
5+ years of Culinary Management experience in high volume, fine dining restaurants
Strong knowledge and attention to detail on back of the house operations, including staff supervision, inventory controls and food/labor cost, and product quality
Strong communication, leadership, and conflict resolution skills
Stable and progressive work history; Strong work ethic
Able to work holidays, late nights and weekends
Graduate of an accredited culinary program is a plus
Benefits:
Extensive and well-rounded training program
Continued career development and growth opportunities
Multiple health benefit plans to suit your needs
Dental, vision, voluntary life, short term disability, flexible spending accounts and 401 (k)
Paid sick leave
Paid vacation
Salary: $90,000 - $110,000
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$90k-110k yearly 30d ago
Chef de Cuisine
The Walt Disney Company 4.6
Sous chef job in Trenton, NJ
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.
$56k-79k yearly est. 2d ago
Executive Sous Chef
Major Food Brand 3.4
Sous chef job in New York, NY
Major Food Group has is looking for an experienced individual to join our team at THE LOBSTER CLUB located in The Seagram Building (formerly The Four Seasons and Brasserie Restaurants).
This fine-dining concept is hiring an Executive SousChef with strong knowledge of food preparation, kitchen safety and sanitation, effective time management and quality control.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Sourcing ordering and receiving the highest quality ingredients
Developing, teaching, and maintaining all recipes and techniques
Organizing a large team and holding each chef accountable for their responsibilities
Overseeing and maintaining a smooth professional service
Maintaining all kitchen equipment and following up for any repairs needed
Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization
Overseeing scheduling and inventory to work within a set budget
REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum 3 years of experience in a managing capacity
Previous experience in Michelin-starred (1, 2, or 3) and/or NY Times (2 or more stars) is preferred
Previous experience with Japanese Cuisine Preferred.
Culinary diploma or equivalent in experience strongly preferred
Team-orientated and positive attitude
Strong communication skills a must
BENEFITS:
We offer competitive salary, medical/dental/vision insurance, TransitChek discount, Referral Rewards 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
Major Food Group considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Major Food Group is an equal opportunity employer.
$53k-83k yearly est. 60d+ ago
"Chef De Cuisine"
Ocean Place Resort & Spa 3.8
Sous chef job in Long Branch, NJ
Job Description
Position Overview: Ocean Place Resort & Spa is seeking an experienced and dynamic Chef de Cuisine to oversee and elevate the service standards and customer satisfaction across our seven diverse outlets. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring exceptional guest experiences, managing large party reservations, and driving the overall success of our food and beverage operations. This position follows a cyclical work schedule, consisting of 10 months of active employment followed by 2 months off each year. The 2 months will be determined once the busy season (May through September) is over.
Key Responsibilities:
Service Standards and Customer Satisfaction:
Ensure the highest standards of service are consistently delivered across all food and beverage outlets.
Monitor and respond to guest feedback to continually improve service quality.
Develop and implement strategies to enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Outlet Management:
Chef De Cuisine will Oversee operations at Seaview Restaurant, TIL'S Oceanside Restaurant, The Lobby Bar, Tiki Bar, The Pool Bar, The Ice Tiki Hut, Spa Dining and In Room Dining.
Ensure all outlets are adequately staffed and that team members are trained to provide excellent service.
Conduct regular inspections to ensure compliance with health, safety, and cleanliness standards.
Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs):
Create, implement, and maintain SOPs for each position within the food and beverage department MOP's with pictures of plates for each outlet.
Ensure all team members are trained and adhere to SOPs to guarantee consistency and quality across all outlets.
Regularly review and update SOPs/ MOP's to reflect current best practices and operational needs.
Staff Leadership and Development:
Recruit, train, and mentor a high-performing team of food and beverage professionals.
Conduct regular performance reviews and provide ongoing feedback and coaching.
Foster a positive work environment that encourages teamwork, communication, and professional growth.
Financial Management:
Monitor and control costs, including C.O.P mastery, Restaurants cook and steward labor Costs labor, inventory, and waste.
Analyze sales and revenue reports to identify areas for improvement and growth.
Menu Development and Quality Control:
Collaborate with the culinary team to design and update menus that reflect current trends and guest preferences.
Ensure consistency and quality of food and beverage offerings across all outlets.
Implement and maintain effective quality control measures.
Event and Large Party Reservations:
Handle all large party reservations, ensuring seamless coordination and exceptional service.
Work closely with the events team to plan and execute special events and functions.
Ensure all event setups and breakdowns are executed efficiently and professionally.
Vendor Relations and Inventory Management:
Maintain strong relationships with vendors and suppliers to ensure the best quality products and services.
Oversee inventory management, including ordering, receiving, and stock control.
Implement cost-effective purchasing strategies.
Marketing and Promotion:
Develop and implement marketing strategies to promote food and beverage offerings.
Collaborate with the marketing team to create promotional materials and campaigns.
Analyze market trends and competitor offerings to stay competitive.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in food and beverage management, preferably in a resort or high-end hotel setting.
Proven track record of managing multiple outlets and achieving high levels of customer satisfaction.
Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
Proficiency in financial management and budgeting.
Knowledge of current food and beverage trends and best practices.
Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
Capability to lift and carry items up to 25 pounds.
Why Join Ocean Place Resort & Spa: Ocean Place Resort & Spa offers a vibrant and supportive work environment where you can grow your career and make a significant impact. We provide competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional development. Join our team and be part of creating unforgettable experiences for our guests.
In accordance with New Jersey State Legislature (New Jersey Legislature Bill S2310 Sca (1R)) which requires private employers with ten (10) or more employees to include a range of pay for all advertised jobs, promotion, or transfer opportunities. This position pays between $65,00 and $80,000.00/ year dependent on experience.
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
$80k yearly 30d ago
Executive Chef
Old Town Pub 3.6
Sous chef job in Bordentown, NJ
Job Description
Become a full-time Executive Chef with Old Town Pub to utilize your culinary expertise!
What do we offer our Executive Chef? We're glad you asked!
Our restaurant offers this cooking position with a competitive hourly pay range of $24-$28, with overtime (1.5x) available. This culinary role is also expected to work a minimum of 50 hours per week, with varied shifts during evenings, nights, and weekends. In addition to great pay and a flexible schedule, you also receive the following benefits:
PTO
Bonus Structure
Uniforms
Join our team in Bordentown, NJ by applying today!
YOUR DAY-TO-DAY AS OUR EXECUTIVE CHEF
As you step into the bustling kitchen as our Executive Chef, the aromas of fresh ingredients greet you. You immediately take charge of overseeing the food preparation, ensuring that each dish reflects your culinary vision. Throughout the day, you check the inventory and place orders for essential supplies to keep the kitchen running smoothly. As a manager, you guide your cooking staff through their tasks while maintaining a positive and energetic atmosphere. You ensure that sanitation and safety protocols are strictly followed, prioritizing the well-being of both your team and your patrons. Finally, you conduct quality control, tasting dishes before they leave the kitchen, striving for perfection in every bite.
Here's what we need from you:
5+ years of experience as a SousChef or Executive Chef
Food safety certified
Culinary School Graduate (preferred)
OLD TOWN PUB: WHY CHOOSE US?
Located on historic Farnsworth Avenue in the heart of Bordentown City, Old Town Pub blends local history with modern flair. Once known as The Farnsworth House, the restaurant underwent a major renovation in 2017 under the leadership of local legends Michael Scharibone and Scott O'Brien. Today, Old Town Pub is a go-to spot for both fine and casual dining, featuring an impressive 50-tap draft system with rotating craft beers, a creative cocktail menu, and deliciously crafted dishes. With multiple bars, a vibrant dining scene, and private event spaces, we've built a reputation as one of Bordentown's favorite destinations.
Working at Old Town Pub means being part of a team that thrives on energy, hospitality, and growth. We're proud to offer fantastic pay, great benefits, and a fun, supportive culture where your hard work is valued and your career can flourish. Whether you're behind the bar, in the kitchen, or serving guests, you'll find a welcoming environment where teamwork and good vibes fuel everything we do.
We value your time and culinary expertise, and we're excited to review your application. Don't miss out on this opportunity to showcase your passion for cooking, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence. Apply today using our 3-minute initial application and become our restaurant's Executive Chef today!
How much does a sous chef earn in Point Pleasant, NJ?
The average sous chef in Point Pleasant, NJ earns between $44,000 and $104,000 annually. This compares to the national average sous chef range of $33,000 to $70,000.
Average sous chef salary in Point Pleasant, NJ
$68,000
What are the biggest employers of Sous Chefs in Point Pleasant, NJ?
The biggest employers of Sous Chefs in Point Pleasant, NJ are: