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  • Sous Chef

    Aegis Living 3.8company rating

    Sous chef job in Seattle, WA

    Sous Chef Hiring Now! Are you interested in a career without late nights and clear growth opportunities? Aegis of Lake Union is looking for a Sous Chef to provide quality meals and care to our senior residents. The Sous Chef is responsible completing essential kitchen tasks - preparing food items that delight residents utilizing a variety of techniques and cooking methods What We Offer: * Defined Growth Opportunities * Flexible Schedules * PTO (paid time off) + Sick Pay +Appreciation Days * Medical/ Dental/ Vision * 401k Responsibilities What You Will Do: * Preparing meals * Supports a disciplined environment and provides supervision in the absence of the Culinary Services Director. * Manages food inventory appropriately and sets up work areas/stations with all necessary supplies in advance of meal service. * Performs portion control and minimizes waste to keep cost within forecasted ranges for recipes. * Understands and maintains all necessary documentation, including but not limited to, time/temperature logs, menus, invoices, etc. * Upholding cleanliness standards * Helping serve residents * Train and mentor new employees * Opportunity for growth to Culinary Services Director Qualifications Who You Are: * +3 years of experience as a Cook or Line/ Prep Cook * Preferred experience as a Sous Chef * Prefered experience managing food inventory * Must be 18+ years of age * Food preparation and production experience required * Ability to meet all health requirements * Must be willing to take 2-step TB test Who We Are: * Aegis Living is a national leader in retirement, assisted living and memory care; providing the finest in senior lifestyle emphasizing health, quality of life, well-being, and community. What Next? * Apply ONLINE OR Come visit us today * Address:1936 Eastlake Ave E, Seattle, WA 98102 Min Salary USD $27.00/Hr. Max Salary USD $30.00/Hr.
    $27-30 hourly Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Head Chef - JOEY Southcenter

    Joey Restaurants

    Sous chef job in Tukwila, WA

    Annual Salary Range $80000.00 - $125000.00 per year Actual salary offer within the listed range may vary based on work experience and other objective factors. The pay range for this position is subject to change and may be modified in the future, in compliance with applicable laws. As a Head Chef, you will directly contribute to the overall success of a multi-million-dollar restaurant and its people. In this role, you are responsible for leading your team's deliverables and providing our guests with memorable, consistent, and iconic culinary experiences. You will manage labor budgets, maintain a pristine restaurant environment, and ensure the highest quality products. As a coach and mentor, you will motivate and inspire those around you to directly impact their continuous learning, growth, and development. Duties Support your team in the preparation of all ingredients and food products to fulfill prep lists, par levels, and recipe standards. Utilize various preparation and cooking methods to ensure the quick, precise creation of our menu items in accordance with JOEY recipes. Wash, chop, cut, grill, roast, sauté, fry, etc. Coordinate with other stations as needed. Maintain prep and cooking areas in a clean, sanitary and safe manner. Ensure clean, organized, and maintained refrigerators, cooler drawers, ovens, preparation, and dry storage areas, etc. Train partners on the instructions and guidelines for safe usage of kitchen equipment and cleaning compounds. Report on equipment problems and maintenance issues immediately. Fulfill recruitment needs, impact positive candidate experiences, and select and retain your team. Support your team in training and development of technical knowledge and world-class execution of JOEY tasks and standards. Communicate daily focus and feedback to partners. Manage in-store budgets, food costs, and labor. Impact the delivery of Iconic Hospitality and coach the kitchen team as needed to fulfill experience standards for our guests. Follow all food service and handling safety precautions and procedures. Basic Qualifications 3+ years culinary experience (If you have high potential but less experience, we still want to meet you!). Must have or be able to obtain valid local and/or state Food Handler permits. Possess a passion for hospitality and a proven track record of creating world-class hospitality experiences. Thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment. Be able to walk and stand for prolonged periods of time; frequent bending, reaching, and stretching; repetitive manual tasks; and lift and carry up to 50 lbs. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Successful employees at JOEY are genuine, warm, and caring. They value honesty and conduct themselves with integrity. They are comfortable providing and receiving feedback to achieve personal growth and performance excellence. They are natural problem solvers with an insatiable desire to positively impact individual and team execution. They are passionate about quality and professionalism. They possess exceptional relationship building and communication skills. They encourage healthy and supportive competition within their team. They exude confidence, humility, and respect. They take pride in presenting a professional appearance and demeanor. Benefits Career development, education, and growth opportunities. Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, medical reimbursement plan, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for benefit-eligible partners. Discounted employee shift meals. 10% discount for self and guests on all food and beverages when visiting any JOEY location. Discounted clothing retailer partnership. Referral bonus program. Sales competitions and rewards. Paid vacation. Paid sick leave. Join our team! If you're looking for a place to meet your potential, we'd like to meet you. Roll up your sleeves... YOUR journey starts here. About JOEY Restaurants The JOEY Restaurant Group exists to deliver the ultimate dining experience. Our handcrafted, locally, and globally inspired menu offerings are created by award-winning chefs and presented by world-class hospitality leaders in modern, warm, and lively environments. JOEY Restaurants has been family-owned and operated since 1992 and has grown into an iconic multi-concept brand throughout North America, with continued growth and expansion planned into 2030. When you join the JOEY team, you can expect a warm, inclusive, and creative environment, where we are committed to training, educating, and empowering our people. JOEY Restaurants is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to offering reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants. This job posting highlights essential responsibilities and requirements of the job and is for illustrative purposes only. There may be additional duties, responsibilities, and qualifications for this job. JOEY Restaurant Group has an internal recruitment department and will not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes sent to JOEY, its employees, and databases, will be considered the property of JOEY Restaurant Group. External recruitment agencies must establish a fully executed service agreement with JOEY's Human Resources department to submit resumes. JOEY will not pay fees to employment agencies who do not have an agreement in place. For contract inquiries please submit your request to ********************************. Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Disability insurance
    $80k-125k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Executive Chef

    Onni Group

    Sous chef job in Seattle, WA

    The Executive Chef is responsible for overseeing the culinary operations, leading the kitchen team and ensuring the delivery of exceptional food quality and presentation. The Executive Chef will work closely with General Manager to ensure efficient operation and the satisfaction of guests. About Us Solette Seattle is a rooftop oasis atop Level South Lake Union, continuing the Solette story with a focus on creative cocktails, live music, and innovative cuisine for a community of tastemakers. Join us to bring lifestyle-driven hospitality to new heights with a dedicated, collaborative team in a vibrant, city-facing setting. Perks & Benefits: When you feel good, you do good. At Onni we put your health at the forefront and give you the choice to select a benefits package that best represents you. From no cost to $18, $44, or $112 per pay our PPO, HSA, and HMO have you covered. In addition, we offer: 3 weeks PTO Annual education allowance of up to $1,000 Referral program Residential housing discount after 1 year of continuous employment What Will You Do? Design creative and seasonal menus that align with restaurant goals and customer preferences. Ensure all menu items meet the highest culinary standards. 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 What You Bring: Minimum 3 years of experience as an Executive Chef or Chef de Cuisine Minimum 5 years of experience in a quality driven, high volume kitchen Culinary diploma or equivalent in experience strongly preferred Team oriented and positive attitude Ability to sit and stand for prolonged periods of time Lift and carry up to 50 pounds Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays Proficiency in a second language a plus Salary Range: $90,000 to $110,000 About The Company: Onni For over half a century, Onni has been building communities for people to live, work, and play. Our success reflects our commitment to our employees and partners, and our dedication to quality construction, innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. Our expertise expands across North America, with offices in Vancouver, Toronto, Los Angeles, Seattle, Phoenix, and Chicago. How To Apply: Please apply through the link on the job posting and attach your resume and any other required documents. We thank all applicants for your interest in the Onni Group. Note that only those applicants under consideration will be contacted.
    $90k-110k yearly Auto-Apply 60d ago
  • Sous Chef | Full-Time | Seattle Aquarium

    Oak View Group 3.9company rating

    Sous chef job in Seattle, WA

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Overview The Sous Chef will actively supervise, coach, counsel, direct, train and mentor employees in meeting company quality standards. The Sous Chef will actively and independently manage all aspects of employee relations to ensure a positive, harmonious, compliant and cooperative work environment. This is a key position for the effective and profitable operation of the business. The employee must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work a variable event-driven schedule which includes evenings and weekends. Open availability, professional presentation, outstanding interpersonal skills, self-direction and strong management and independent decision-making skills are required. This role pays an hourly rate of $32.00-$37.00 Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays) This position will remain open until October 24, 2025. Responsibilities Supervises all line set-up, prep and breakdown activities. Responsible for in-service delegation of tasks to line personnel. Supervises all buffet, beverage, break, and carving table set-up and breakdown. Responsible for set-up of all equipment necessary for above mentioned areas, including but not limited to: chaffing dishes, sternos, china, serving ware, silverware, bowls and platters, heating lamps, and cutting boards Assists Executive Chef with fulfilling kitchen record keeping and administrative requirements including food inventories and ordering of food products. Responsible for organizing employee work schedules, ensuring appropriate coverage for all kitchen areas. Measure, mix and cook ingredients according to recipes Use a variety of pots, pans, knives and other equipment to prepare and serve food. Maintain a clean kitchen. At the end of the day there should be NO food debris on the floor, walls, equipment, work tables, ceilings or any other surface located with-in the kitchen area. This same standard must be maintained in all food production areas outside of the main kitchen. Ensures kitchen staff are aware of work place expectations by providing on-going assistance, training and mentoring to kitchen staff. Promote a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative workplace environment by working side by side with staff. Assists Executive Chef to ensure quality, consistency and concept are maintained. Monitors production of food preparation, ensuring recipe specifications, portion controls, and kitchen timings are met. Monitors all food served relative to appearance, temperature, sanitary and quality standards. Monitor events, materials and surroundings. Guide, direct and motivate kitchen employees. Ensure that all food safety standards are followed. Communicate with supervisors, peers and subordinates. Make decisions and solve problems. Organize, plan and prioritize work. Evaluate information against standards. Carry out ideas, programs, systems or products. Document and record all personnel discipline information. Work with Human resources for personnel discipline issues. Other duties as assigned by Executive Chef. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent GED. Minimum of 3 years in similar position in an upscale banquet, hotel or convention center setting with prior supervisory experience. State issued Health Certificate and immunizations are required. Technical proficiency and experience demonstrating verifiable knowledge of food preparation methods. Ability to positively interact with diverse personalities, including co-workers, subordinates, guests and purveyors in a variety of work situations. Must have active listening and effective communication skills. Ability to develop results-oriented staff through effective training, evaluation, motivation, coaching and counseling. Ability to assist others in developing needed skills for effective job performance. Ability to positively distribute responsibility to others to meet objectives and achieve desired results. Ability to recognize problems and to creatively and expeditiously find solutions. Ability to set priorities and use initiative; solid decision-maker. Ability to be detail-oriented, multi-task and effectively prioritize in a continuously changing environment. Ability to be self-directed while working in a team-oriented environment. Ability to work a flexible schedule; able and willing to work nights, weekends and long hours. Must be able to stand for extended periods of time. Ability to speak clearly so that listeners may understand. Must be able to make fast, simple, repeated movements of fingers, hands and wrists. Ability to bend, stretch, twist or reach out with the body, arms and/or legs. Must be able to lift, push, pull or carry heavy objects. Must have a good sense of taste and smell. Must be Serve Safe certified. Knowledge of and skill in using computer software, including MS Word/ Excel/ Outlook. Ability to work closely with kitchen staff, but also spend time alone cooking. Must be able to supervise, coach, and train employees. Provide excellent service to customers. General knowledge for the health and safety of patrons and staff. Ability to express ideas clearly when speaking or in writing. Ability to read and understand written information Identify problems and review information. Must be constantly aware of frequently changing events in cooking processes. Ability to repeat the same physical activities. Must maintain high level of concentration. Must be able to multi-task. Knowledge of the rules and uses of numbers in mathematics. Areas of knowledge include arithmetic, algebra, geometry and statistics. Knowledge of US Foods Menu Profit Pro a plus. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $32-37 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Shipboard Head Chef - National Geographic Sea Bird & Sea Lion

    Lindblad Expeditions Holdings Inc. 4.6company rating

    Sous chef job in Seattle, WA

    WHO WE ARE Lindblad Expeditions is a true pioneer in Expedition Travel. From taking the first citizen explorers to Antarctica in 1966, opening the Galapagos and Easter Island to tourism in 1967, leading the first tourist expedition through the Northwest Passage in 1984, and launching our innovative partnership with National Geographic in 2004, we're now taking almost 30,000 guests a year to some of the world's most remote and pristine locations on our fleet of 20 ships, and are committed to ensuring our guests experience the "Exhilaration of Discovery". ABOUT THE ROLE The Shipboard Head Chef is a highly involved, hands-on leadership role responsible for the full scope of culinary operations onboard. As the leader of the galley team, you'll be actively engaged in prepping, cooking, and plating meals for both guests and crew, ensuring quality, consistency, and presentation at every service. Beyond daily food preparation, the Head Chef is responsible for managing inventory, placing and tracking food orders, maintaining all sanitation and food safety protocols, and supporting a collaborative, productive team environment in the galley. This is a demanding, fast-paced position that requires strong leadership, excellent time management, and a passion for food and hospitality. The schedule includes split shifts totaling 12-14 hours per day, and the role follows a rotational assignment of approximately 2 months on and 1 month off. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Oversees guest and crew meals, adhering to Lindblad's menu matrix and recipes, emphasizing regional, sustainable, and fresh ingredients. * Cooks and prepares dishes, leading the galley team along the way. * Responsible for all aspects of meal production, including butchering, portioning, preparation, presentation, and flavor. * Manages food provisioning, orders, loading, and checks stores, ensuring FIFO rotation. * Handles special dietary needs and allergies. * Supports the company's sustainable seafood program. * Maintains inventory levels and organizes provision storage areas. * Ensures sanitation compliance per Lindblad Expeditions, CDC, and Canada Health regulations. * Proficient in CDC standards for sanitation. * Supervises provision loading, ensures quality, and communicates with suppliers. * Stays updated on culinary trends for menu adjustments. * Communicates effectively with the Hotel Manager regarding operational matters. Supervisory Responsibilities Supervises training and development for all galley staff.Manages onboard food costs by reviewing orders and controlling local purchases.Coordinates with Purchasing Department and Food and Beverage Manager.Leads galley operation during CDC visits, escorting inspectors and providing professional responses.Ensures uniform compliance for galley chefs and crew.Fills in other galley positions as needed. Safety & Security Ensures food safety and adjusts menus as needed to maintain standards.Participates in required shore-side training.Familiar with ISM codes and requirements.Maintains proficiency in all duties outlined in the company Safety Management System and Emergency Station Billet.Adheres to uniform policy to promote company image and safety, ensuring galley team compliance.Attends onboard safety training, meetings, and drills directed by the Captain, covering fire, abandon ship, man overboard, flooding, and medical emergencies. DESIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS * Minimum of 2 years of experience managing a culinary team. * Completion of formal training at a culinary school preferred. * Passenger ship experience preferred. * Good time management skills; ability to handle multiple tasks, set priorities, and meet deadlines. * Ability to communicate successfully with galley team members and office personnel. * Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations. * Must have the ability to work on their feet in a galley of high temperature for 10-12 hours a day for the duration of the rotation. * Chefs must also be able to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis. * Chefs must be able to stay calm and clear headed under stressful situations. Licenses/Certificates * Current First Aid/CPR/AED certification required. * STCW Basic Safety Training required. * STCW Crowd Management required, training provided. * STCW Maritime Security Awareness required, training provided. * Valid USCG Medical Card per STCW standards, training provided. * Vessel Sanitation Public Health (CDC) preferred. $276 - $297 a day Target salary range listed is based on experience/vessel and reflects the total daily compensation. Breakdown of the total compensation range: $276 - $297 base daily rate + additional 10% in vacation pay Bonus opportunity target: 10% Our Benefits Vacation Pay (10% of the daily rate for each day worked) 7 Paid Holidays Health insurance including Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) plan with employer match Room and board when scheduled Travel Day Pay Travel Expenses Paid Travel benefits for employees and their family Uniforms Provided Training Opportunities Short Pay Emergency Coverage Pay Employment is contingent on the following: * In compliance with U.S. Coast Guard Regulations, 46 CFR Parts 4, 5, and 16, you will be required to undergo the following drug tests: post-offer prior to start date, random, reasonable cause, and serious marine incident per US Federal guidelines. * Pre-offer background check; employment is contingent upon the results of this screening. * Post-offer physical examination; your employment is dependent upon being determined fit for sea duty. Continued employment is dependent upon consent to and passing these tests. Lindblad Expeditions continues to highly recommend that all new hires be up to date with all vaccines prior to the first day of employment and getting boosted annually when eligible, including those vaccines that protect against COVID-19. All crew must still comply with all country-specific vaccination requirements. Communication Skills Using the English language, this person must have the ability to read, write, and comprehend policies, legal guidelines, correspondence, and memos. Must also possess the ability to effectively communicate--both in writing and orally--with a professional demeanor. PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, talk and hear. The employee will also be required to write and type. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The physical demands per position are described in the Job Analysis sheet and are available to all applicants upon request. COMPENSATION STATEMENT Lindblad Expeditions determines the pay for positions using local, national, and industry-specific survey data. We evaluate external equity and the cost of labor/prevailing wage index in the relative marketplace for jobs directly comparable to jobs within our company. Our posted salary range is based on national data and may be refined for a candidate's region/town/cost of living. For new hires, we strive to make competitive offers allowing the new employee room for future growth. Salaries will be based on the applicant's location, level of experience, education, and specialized knowledge and skills. An employee/candidate with a stronger skill set will receive higher pay. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT At Lindblad Expeditions, we simply could not do our work without the diverse kaleidoscope of humanity that creates and delivers our remarkable offerings across the planet. As a Company that respects and celebrates the inherent diversity in the places we explore, we recognize the need to mirror that same diversity and all the interconnected perspectives within our organization. We are committed to building a community of different genders, races, ages, sexual orientations, chosen identities, and countries of origin where every person brings their whole self to work and whose skills, talents, and abilities are valued. We believe we can explore further and in a more meaningful way by actively creating a more diverse and inclusive organization where everyone feels they belong. Lindblad Expeditions is an equal opportunity employer. Individuals seeking employment at Lindblad Expeditions are considered without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetics, marital status, pregnancy, unemployment status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or veteran status.
    $276-297 daily 25d ago
  • Executive Chef

    Landry's

    Sous chef job in Seattle, WA

    Overview Benefits: Extensive and well-rounded training program Continued career development and growth opportunities Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements and hotels Multiple health benefit plans to suit your needs Dental, vision, voluntary life, short term disability, flexible spending accounts and 401 (k) Paid sick leave The Company offers salaried managers 10 paid vacation days per full calendar year. New employees receive a pro-rated amount of vacation during their first calendar year Monthly discretionary bonus potential Responsibilities Ensures excellence in guest satisfaction through commitment to a "Do Whatever It Takes Attitude" and a hands-on, lead by example management style Management of all back of house staff in an upscale / fine dining kitchen, including ongoing training, development, and follow up Achieve or exceed budgeted labor and other cost centers through proper planning and execution Oversee weekly and monthly inventories, and ordering of food and supplies Maintain sanitation procedures and organization of work area adhering to all OSHA regulations Qualifications At least 5 years of Culinary Management experience, with at least 2 years as an Executive Chef in an upscale / fine dining establishment 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 EOE #LI-AW1 Pay Range USD $90,000.00 - USD $100,000.00 /Yr. At least 5 years of Culinary Management experience, with at least 2 years as an Executive Chef in an upscale / fine dining establishment 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 EOE #LI-AW1
    $90k-100k yearly 3d ago
  • Head Chef/Restaurant Manager

    Seattle Boat

    Sous chef job in Seattle, WA

    Head Chef/Restaurant Manager - Waterfront Bistro on Lake Union Type: Full-Time | Seasonal Peak with Off-Season Opportunities This is a great opportunity to bring your menu influence and creative style as an owner-mentality leader to a well established award winning location with amazing views of the Seattle skyline. We're seeking a candidate with strong organizational and managerial experience, who can keep a busy service running smoothly while inspiring and developing a high-performing team. About the Role: Lead all BOH/FOH operations in a modern kitchen with Montague and Perlick equipment Supervise and schedule staff, providing leadership, mentorship, and accountability Maintain labor efficiency, food costs, and inventory controls Collaborate closely with all staff to ensure smooth daily operations, including patio and dockside service Maintain high standards for cleanliness, food safety, and guest satisfaction Create and update seasonal menus in line with our fresh, casual concept Build upon great customer relationships Ideal Candidate: Proven experience as a head chef, kitchen manager, or BOH leader in a fast-paced, high-volume setting Strong organizational and team management skills Ability to lead calmly under pressure and handle staffing or operational challenges Experience with scheduling, cost control, vendor management, and food safety compliance Passion for high-quality, approachable food and a collaborative team culture What We Offer: Competitive pay Health benefits 401(k) plan Seasonal bonuses and staff perks Opportunities for off-season catering/events Supportive ownership and a strong team environment A high-visibility location with consistent traffic and loyal customers Substantial benefits and time off for off season hours Pay: $90,000 annual salary plus tips and profit sharing If you're a confident leader with a strong culinary background who knows how to build a team and run a tight ship, we'd love to hear from you.
    $90k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Restaurant General Manager, Executive Chef, Sous Chef, AGM, Managers

    Gecko Hospitality

    Sous chef job in SeaTac, WA

    Job Description New Restaurant FOH + BOH Manager Openings | DM, GM, KM, AGM, AM Exciting Opportunities in Culinary and Hospitality Management Are you ready to take your career in Culinary and Hospitality Management to the next level? Our esteemed restaurant partners-ranging from locally-owned gems to nationally celebrated brands-are seeking exceptional talent for a variety of management and executive roles across the Metro Area. - Restaurant District Manager - Restaurant General Manager - Restaurant Kitchen Manager - Restaurant Manager and Assistant Restaurant Manager - Restaurant Executive Chef - Restaurant Sous Chef - Restaurant Shift Lead This is your chance to bring your expertise into dynamic environments where your skills and passion can truly shine. Whether it's working in scratch kitchens or elevating guest experiences, our clients are renowned for setting the gold standard in quality, service, and innovation. What we offer: Competitive Compensation: Enjoy industry-leading salaries and performance-driven bonuses. Award-Winning Teams: Work alongside culinary and hospitality professionals who uphold the highest standards in food, service, and operational excellence. Career Growth: Be part of organizations that value growth, creative leadership, and dedication to excellence in every facet of their operations. Impactful Roles: Contribute to delivering world-class dining experiences and making a lasting impression on guests in high-performance setting. It's no small feat to succeed in this fast-paced, high-volume industry, but with determination, skill, and a passion for hospitality, the rewards are extraordinary. Don't Wait-Apply Today! These exclusive opportunities are limited, and slots are filling quickly. Submit your resume now to confidentially explore available roles before it's too late. Take the first step toward an exciting future with some of the best names in the business. Are you ready to raise the bar in hospitality? Join the ranks of top-tier talent today! Gecko Hospitality has been recognized on Forbes America's Best Recruiting Firms list for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2019, and 2018. Trust Gecko to streamline your hiring process with our proven expertise. - Let Go, And Let Gecko™
    $53k-83k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Chefs (Kitchen Managers)

    Ram Restaurant & Brewhouse Lake Stevens 3.4company rating

    Sous chef job in Lake Stevens, WA

    Calling ALL ROCK STARS!!! Chefs Wanted!! Come join the Gold Medal Winning RAM Restaurant and Brewery! If you think you have what it takes to join our fun, fast-paced and award-winning team we would like to hear from you! The RAM is happy to say we have won multiple medals at major beer competitions, but we are just as proud of our award-winning food and service. If you are passionate and proud of what you do, come join us! Come be part of something more than just WORK. Come join our RAMILY! Position Details: Chefs ensure that our guests receive the highest level of quality and consistency in all of our culinary offerings. You must be friendly, accurate, responsible, knowledgeable, honest and willing to provide your guests with a memorable experience that will set you and the RAM above all other restaurants and breweries. Chefs are responsible for every detail in our culinary operations from hiring, training, production, service and accounting. We need great candidates who live by these principles every day and will lead their team to success. What you'll do as a Leader in our company: Gain experience in high-volume restaurant management and service Demonstrate a working understanding of business operations and financials Manage shifts which include daily decision making, scheduling, and planning Create memorable dining experiences for our guests Ensure product quality and restaurant cleanliness Perform calmly and effectively in a high-volume environment Become proficient with POS systems Coach, lead and develop restaurant team We Offer: Competitive compensation - based off of experience Positive work/life balance to include flexible schedules Free meal each shift per RAM's shift meal program Discounts of food and beverages per RAM's Dining Discount Program Insurance (medical, dental & life) as well as HSA (eligible after 90 days) Paid sick leave - accrued at 1 hour per 40 hours worked (per state law) Paid vacation - 80 hours per year (accrued each paycheck - eligible for use after 90 days) Ongoing career development and support Comprehensive leadership training program Wage Range: $22.67 - $31.58 (with overtime) depending on experience [annual compensation equivalent $56,000 - $78,000 based on a 45-hour work week]** Requirements RAM Job Requirements: Formal culinary training and two years of chef experience or years worked in a kitchen equivalent One year leadership, managerial or related experience Basic math skills and ability to conduct accurate inventory counts Positive attitude Food and beer knowledge or the ability to become an expert Must be in possession of (or able to obtain) a food handlers permit for positions that require it Excellent verbal communication and personal skills Ability and stamina to spend an extended amount of time on your feet Experience in high-volume preferred You must be able to work weekends A passion to serve both guests and our team Salary Description $56,000 - $78,000**
    $56k-78k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Executive Chef

    Kizuki Ramen

    Sous chef job in Redmond, WA

    Job Title: CHEF Pay Range: 80,000 - 100,000/ annually (depends on experience) About US: Supreme Dumplings is a thriving restaurant known for its exquisite dumplings and authentic Chinese cuisine. We take pride in our commitment to quality, exceptional service, and creating a memorable dining experience for our customers. As we continue to expand and innovate, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced Chef to join our team and lead our restaurant to new heights of success. Job Overview: Thank you for your interest in the Chef position at our company! We are looking for a chef with strong interpersonal skills to join our company who can: develop recipes and menus, develop and lead a strong back of house team, set and enforce kitchen policies and procedures, has a forward thinking/growth mindset who can help us grow as an organization. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and what you can bring to our organization! Responsibilities: Develops recipes and menus. Collaborating with the restaurant leadership to set item prices Staying current on developing trends in the restaurant industry Maintaining the kitchen and surrounding areas in conditions that meet the company standards and health code regulations Monitoring inventory and purchasing supplies and food from approved vendors Hiring, training and supervising kitchen staff Assisting and directing kitchen staff in meal preparation, creation, plating and delivery Identifying and introducing new culinary techniques Preparing meals and completing prep support as needed Oversees back-of-house operations. Sets the staffing schedule. Leads pre-shift meetings. Determines plating and presentation plans. Orders and evaluates the quality of new food. Stocks the kitchen with necessary supplies. Helps with financial planning and budgeting. Handles and resolves customer complaints. Makes sure the kitchen staff follows all food safety laws. Sets and implements the kitchen policies and procedures. Core Competencies Physical ability to work under the following conditions: bending, reaching, stretching, twisting, climbing stairs, manual dexterity/coordination, standing for extended periods of time, lifting heavy objects 50lbs., and other physical activities common to kitchens. Work may involve interactions with a diverse client/guest population and involves working with people, so strong communication skills are a must Expert knowledge in kitchen operations, food safety, and sanitation rules In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local food handling regulations Ability to develop unique recipes Current knowledge of trends in the restaurant industry Comfortable training, directing and supervising kitchen staff Exceptional leadership skills, including motivation and goal setting Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Time management and organization Requirements : Expert knowledge of the restaurant or organization's cuisine Experience working in Chinese cuisine Advanced culinary skills including food preparation, flavor pairings and other cooking best practices A culinary arts bachelor's or master's degree is preferred. At least 5 years of management experience is preferred. Bilingual to English & Mandarin. Benefits : Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. Opportunities for career growth and professional development. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Employee discounts and benefits.
    $53k-83k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Executive Chef 2

    Sodexo S A

    Sous chef job in Seattle, WA

    Role OverviewLead with Flavor. Inspire with Passion. Let your love for people and food be the driver of your success. As an Executive Chef with Sodexo in the Seattle Washington area, you'll bring culinary creativity, leadership, and hands-on expertise to a high-profile account where every plate makes an impact. Through your leadership, your team will deliver unforgettable dining experiences and elevate hospitality every single day. About the RoleWe're seeking a polished, professional, and hands-on culinary leader who thrives in the kitchen and on the floor. You'll be accessible to staff during service, guiding and mentoring with confidence, while also collaborating with clients to ensure seamless catering experiences-especially within the on-site conference center. This is a high-level culinary management role, but one that keeps you close to the action, supporting operations and inspiring excellence. At Sodexo, food is more than nourishment-it's an experience. Join us and showcase your creativity, leadership, and passion in a role where your impact is felt every day. What You'll DoLead the Kitchen: Be hands-on in the kitchen, accessible to staff during service, and set the tone for culinary excellence. Create Menus: Develop menus that balance creativity, food costs, dietary needs, and client expectations. Stay on Trend: Bring fresh, innovative ideas to the table, keeping menus aligned with current culinary trends and impressing clients with creativity. Inspire & Mentor Staff: Train, coach, and elevate the skills of the culinary team, ensuring high standards of quality, presentation, and safety. Collaborate with Clients: Partner with the client to deliver seamless catering experiences and build strong relationships. Ensure Safety & Standards: Oversee daily production with a focus on food safety, sanitation, and consistent excellence. Balance Operations & Creativity: Manage the operational side of the kitchen while still being hands-on, ensuring smooth service and innovation coexist. 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 BringCulinary flair and creativity to impress clients and lead your team with trending, innovative ideas. Knowledge of current food trends and the skill to compete at the highest level of culinary artistry. Leadership and mentorship skills to inspire, train, and elevate kitchen staff, ensuring quality, presentation, and safety standards are consistently met. Strong communication and collaboration abilities to build trust with staff and clients. 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 - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience Minimum Management Experience - 2 years Minimum Functional Experience - 2 years work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc.
    $53k-83k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Executive Chef

    Sitio de Experiencia de Candidatos

    Sous chef job in Seattle, WA

    Accountable for overall success of the daily kitchen operations. Exhibits culinary talents by personally performing tasks while leading the staff and managing all food related functions. Works to continually improve guest and employee satisfaction while maximizing the financial performance in all areas of responsibility. Supervises all kitchen areas to ensure a consistent, high quality product is produced. Responsible for guiding and developing staff including direct reports. Must ensure sanitation and food standards are achieved. Areas of responsibility comprise overseeing all food preparation areas (e.g., banquets, room service, restaurants, bar/lounge and employee cafeteria) and all support areas (e.g., dish room and purchasing). CANDIDATE PROFILE Education and Experience • High school diploma or GED; 6 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area. OR • 2-year degree from an accredited university in Culinary Arts, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 4 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area. CORE WORK ACTIVITIES Leading Kitchen Operations for Property • Leads kitchen management team. • Provides direction for all day-to-day operations. • Understands employee positions well enough to perform duties in employees' absence or determine appropriate replacement to fill gaps. • Provides guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance. • Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others; advocates sound financial/business decision making; demonstrates honesty/integrity; leads by example. • Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members. • Serving as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors. • Ensures property policies are administered fairly and consistently. • Reviews staffing levels to ensure that guest service, operational needs and financial objectives are met. • Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with employees and ensures employees do the same within the team. • Solicits employee feedback, utilizes an "open door" policy and reviews employee satisfaction results to identify and address employee problems or concerns. • Supervises and coordinates activities of cooks and workers engaged in food preparation. • Demonstrate new cooking techniques and equipment to staff. Setting and Maintaining Goals for Culinary Function and Activities • Develops and implements guidelines and control procedures for purchasing and receiving areas. • Establishes goals including performance goals, budget goals, team goals, etc. • Communicates the importance of safety procedures, detailing procedure codes, ensuring employee understanding of safety codes, monitoring processes and procedures related to safety. • Manages department controllable expenses including food cost, supplies, uniforms and equipment. • Participates in the budgeting process for areas of responsibility. • Knows and implements the brand's safety standards. Ensuring Culinary Standards and Responsibilities are Met • Provides direction for menu development. • Monitors the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met. • Determines how food should be presented, and create decorative food displays. • Recognizes superior quality products, presentations and flavor. • Ensures compliance with food handling and sanitation standards. • Follows proper handling and right temperature of all food products. • Ensures employees maintain required food handling and sanitation certifications. • Maintains purchasing, receiving and food storage standards. • Prepares and cooks foods of all types, either on a regular basis or for special guests or functions. Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service • Provides and supports service behaviors that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention. • Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed. • Manages day-to-day operations, ensuring the quality, standards and meeting the expectations of the customers on a daily basis. • Displays leadership in guest hospitality, exemplifies excellent customer service and creates a positive atmosphere for guest relations. • Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels. • Responds to and handles guest problems and complaints. • Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service. Establishes guidelines so employees understand expectations and parameters. Ensures employees receive on-going training to understand guest expectations. • Reviews comment cards, guest satisfaction results and other data to identify areas of improvement. Managing and Conducting Human Resource Activities • Identifies the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills. • Ensures employees are treated fairly and equitably. • Trains kitchen associates on the fundamentals of good cooking and excellent plate presentations. • Administers the performance appraisal process for direct report managers. • Interacts with the Banquet Chef and Catering department on training regarding food knowledge and menu composition. • Observes service behaviors of employees and provides feedback to individuals and or managers. • Manages employee progressive discipline procedures for areas of responsibility. • Ensures disciplinary procedures and documentation are completed according to Standard and Local Operating Procedures (SOPs and LSOPs) and supports the Peer Review Process. Additional Responsibilities • Provides information to executive teams, managers and supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person. • Analyzes information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems. At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
    $53k-83k yearly est. Auto-Apply 31d ago
  • SOUS CHEF, UW Dining: Center Table

    University of Washington 4.4company rating

    Sous chef job in Seattle, WA

    **Housing and Food Services (HFS) has an outstanding opportunity for a Sous Chef to join their team.** Housing & Food Services (HFS) supports over 10,000 student residents and operates 40+ dining locations on campus. With a team of over 1,200 staff and students, HFS is dedicated to enhancing student life through teamwork and excellent service. **PURPOSE** Manage the culinary operations for assigned unit under leadership from a Unit Manager, Executive Chef or Chef de Cuisine. **RESPONSIBILITIES** Leadership + Collaborates with Unit Manager to ensure that goals and objectives are implemented. + Maintains the vision, values and priorities of the Department and work within the unit for alignment. + Monitors attendance and adjusts staffing to meet daily production needs. + Directs food production and work assignments for kitchen staff. + Ensures that unit work complies with all contracts, policies and procedures applicable to the operation. + Convenes and leads production meetings. + Instructs professional, classified, hourly and student staff on safe handling of food. + Maintains visibility and accessibility with customers, building managers and staff members. + Consults appropriately with HFS Human Resources to ensure that UW, HFS and bargaining unit policies, guidelines are followed in administering progressive, corrective action principles and union contracts are followed in addressing employee performance problems. + Identifies and utilizes multiple venues for soliciting customer feedback and respond to complaints, questions and special requests. + Exhibits effective presentation skills that demonstrate preparation, research and delivery that are scaled for small, large and diverse groups. Operations and Customer Service + Directs staff on unit operation policies and procedures. + Prepares and analyzes food costs of menu items. + Schedules employees to ensure proper staffing levels are maintained to meet customer service standards. + Ensures adherence to sanitation, safety and other food and kitchen safety programs. + Establishes and ensures that inventory par levels are maintained to minimize waste; manage the documentation and disposal of waste. + Contributes to the management of the inventory from ordering to utilization, including purchasing, receipt, storage, production, display, sale and serves as primary contact for vendors. + Ensures that displays, freezers and prep and storage areas are in clean and orderly condition and meet health department standards, including ordering routine maintenance. + Conducts in-service training as needed on unit safety, food safety, food preparation and customer service. + Identifies and recommends strategies for introducing, promoting and evaluating new product lines. + Identifies and corrects unsafe conditions, such as, poor equipment or work habits that might lead to an accident. + Utilizes the Online Accident Reporting System (OARS) for every work accident and injury; notifies appropriate authorities and personnel. + Interviews and selects staff, and ensures staff are on-boarded to the work unit and attend required HFS and UW required training. + Supervises the work completed by direct reports, ensuring appropriate productivity, quality, customer service and adherence to UW and departmental policies and procedures. + Provides guidance to direct reports on requirements and/or opportunities for learning and professional development. + Prepares and conducts ongoing and timely performance appraisals for all employees, providing proper performance-based feedback. + Approves time and leave for assigned staff in Workday. + Note: Supervises Contract Classified and Student staff (at least 2 FTE Contract-Classified Staff) Fiscal Management + Participates in monitoring and reviewing reports, including financial statements, production records, staffing schedules and inquiries from the HFS Financial team. + Contributes to the monitoring performance of products, services and programs and works collaboratively with vendors to make adjustments as necessary to meet established sales and service goals. + In conjunction with the Executive chef and or Manager, works to ensure that there are appropriate controls on resources, including separation of controls between purchasing, receiving and counting inventory. Culinary Focus and Results + Continuously monitors the appearance of the food preparation and display areas for neatness, food safety and handling, adequate supplies and staff behavior that demonstrates excellent customer service. + Continuously seeks quality improvement in recipes through testing and execution with culinary staff and management with oversight from the Campus executive chef. + Designs and implements display cooking techniques and presentation that maximizes appearance and taste and conveys high quality. + Contributes culinary input and ideas that support growth and improvement of the unit brand. + Participates in creation of published and custom menus. + Collaborates with culinary staff and management to ensure that current and proposed recipes are accurate, up-to-date and meet business plan requirements. + Develops formal and informal training for culinary staff in food preparation, production and display, and assists with hands-on training and mentorship of a diverse culinary team that includes classified and student staff of all levels. + Designs and implements quality control measures to insure consistent taste, presentation and food safety. + **CBORD** Under the general direction of the Campus Executive Chef and FSS team support the recipe input and validation process for CBORD FSS. This may include drafting recipes following established format and process, answering clarifying questions for Dining Systems team/FSS Team, and performing or facilitating production testing for accuracy. **IMPACT TO THE UNIVERSITY** Provides support to culinary leadership for campus dining services. **POSITION COMPLEXITIES** This position contributes to the oversight, offering and preparation of a variety of meal options for a customer base made-up primarily of student residents. This position collaborates in the drafting and preparation of frequently changing menus that take into consideration diverse dining needs and are inclusive to the needs of all students. This position needs to be mindful of allergens and ensure staff and customers are aware of high-risk ingredients. **WORKING CONDITIONS** UW Dining operates seven days a week for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The position will have a regularly scheduled shift and will cover other shifts to establish and maintain an overall presence and to ensure appropriate supervision. Position will also work special events that occur weekends and evenings. **REPORTS TO** Unit Manager or Unit Culinary Leader **QUALIFICATIONS** + Bachelor's degree in hospitality, business administration or related field. + Minimum of one year of management experience in the food service industry. + Excellent interpersonal, organizational, analytical, communication and problem-solving skills. + Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Project. Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration. **DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS** + Experience in college or university food services. **CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT** + A satisfactory outcome from the employment reference check processes and education verification. + Possession of a Washington State Food Handler's Card. + ServSafe certification within three months of hire and maintenance of certification thereafter. + Maintenance of a valid Washington State Driver's License to operate UW Vehicles. **Compensation, Benefits and Position Details** **Pay Range Minimum:** $67,200.00 annual **Pay Range Maximum:** $67,200.00 annual **Other Compensation:** - **Benefits:** For information about benefits for this position, visit ****************************************************** **Shift:** First Shift (United States of America) **Temporary or Regular?** This is a regular position **FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):** 100.00% **Union/Bargaining Unit:** Not Applicable **About the UW** Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives - on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty. **Our Commitment** The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81 (*********************************************************************************************************************** . To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at ************ or ********** . Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law (********************************************************* . University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
    $67.2k yearly 7d ago
  • Head Chef

    Heart n Belly

    Sous chef job in Seattle, WA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Free food & snacks Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Fast-growing company looking for a passionate, creative, and detail-oriented Head Chef to join! **How to Apply: To proceed with your application, please complete our online application using the link below, along with your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you are the perfect fit for this role. ********************************************************************** Who We Are: At HeartnBelly, we are more than just a food business. We aim to craft bold, crave-worthy dishes that bring people together, combining the joy of familiar flavors with the thrill of innovation. Our operations span food trucks, catering, and production kitchens, all driven by our mission: to add sparks to communities with flavors that touch our hearts. Why Join Us? We are growing fast and seeking a passionate, creative, and detail-oriented Head Chef to lead our culinary team. This role isn't just about cooking; it's about shaping the future of HeartnBelly's menu, team, and overall food experience. As we double our presence and expand into new markets, you'll have the opportunity to leave your mark on a company dedicated to excellence and innovation. Who We Are Looking For: We seek a culinary visionary with strong leadership skills and a passion for street food. You're not just a chef; you're a mentor, innovator, and quality champion who thrives in fast-paced environments. You have: Experience: 8+ years in professional kitchens, including 3+ years in a leadership role, with experience in high-volume kitchens, production kitchens, or large-scale catering. Expertise: Deep culinary knowledge, proficiency in diverse cooking techniques, and familiarity with a wide range of kitchen equipment. Innovation: A passion for creating dishes that wow our customers, with a scientific and customer-focused approach to menu development. Operational Acumen: Strong understanding of food costing, inventory control, and process optimization. Leadership: A proven ability to train, mentor, and inspire teams while fostering a collaborative and respectful kitchen culture. Roles and Responsibilities: As Head Chef, you'll work closely with the Executive Chef/Owner and the Operations Manager to ensure culinary excellence and operational efficiency. Your responsibilities include: 1. Culinary Leadership and Innovation Develop and execute bold, crave-worthy menus that delight customers and align with HeartnBelly's mission. Lead menu R&D, incorporating customer feedback and food trends. Standardize recipes to ensure consistency across all locations. 2. Kitchen Operations and Quality Control Oversee daily kitchen workflows and optimize food preparation processes. Conduct regular quality audits, addressing discrepancies immediately. Maintain strict food safety and hygiene standards. Collaborate with the Operations Manager to refine service flow and address operational bottlenecks. 3. Team Development and Training Mentor and train kitchen staff, fostering a culture of collaboration, respect, and growth. Build performance improvement plans and support team members in reaching their potential. Work with Kitchen Leads to create balanced schedules and ensure team well-being. 4. Collaborative Leadership Partner with the Operations Manager to align culinary and operational goals. Work together on inventory management, cost control, and equipment maintenance. Culture Fit: At HeartnBelly, our values guide everything we do: Crave: A relentless desire to create food that people love. Curiosity: A commitment to exploring new ideas and techniques to stay ahead. Contribute: Elevate and share through your creations, making every dish meaningful. Connection: Strengthen old relationships and foster new ones through the joy of food. Why This Role Matters: This isn't just a job; it's a chance to shape HeartnBelly's future. As Head Chef, you'll have the creative freedom and resources to make a lasting impact on the team you lead and the communities we serve. How to Apply: Are you ready to take on this challenge and lead HeartnBelly's culinary vision? Complete our online application using the link below, along with your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you are the perfect fit for this role. ********************************************************************** We can't wait to meet you!
    $43k-65k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Executive Chef

    Arcis Golf 3.8company rating

    Sous chef job in Snoqualmie, WA

    Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members, and guests. We are an inclusive team of unique individuals who show up each day with a grateful spirit, humble heart, and a genuine respect for one another. Club Location: The Club at Snoqualmie Ridge Title: Executive Chef Department: Food & Beverage Reports to: General Manager or F&B Director FLSA Status: Exempt Scope: Direct and coordinate activities of the culinary department, lead the culinary team and maintain established operational standards and maximize profits. Primary Responsibilities: Ensure compliance with the national programs such as Menu Program, Approved Product List and Inventory procedures. Responsible for selection, development and retention of talented culinary staff. Ensure financial targets are being met and appropriate accounting procedures and monthly financial reviews are being followed consistently. If financial targets are not being met, provide an analysis of the problem and determine a specific plan of action. Observes and coaches workers in the daily operation of the kitchen to ensure quality and timeliness of product. Review guest and member surveys and feedback and determine appropriate plan of action if appropriate. Engineer all menus items to ensure quality and proper margins. Create and execute short term and long term operational and financial plans for the department to improve quality and financial results. Ensure kitchen is clean and sanitary and is in compliance with all federal, state and local laws. Creates menus as needed for events, custom events, daily features and so on. Identify and communicate successes and best practices to Regional Chef and/or VP Food & Beverage to help improve quality and financial results across the company. Maintains constant communication between departments and keeps other departments informed about special programs and events. Qualifications: Previous experience in a Chef leadership role High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree, Culinary degree or certificate preferred. Strong attention to detail, planning and organizational skills Experience supervising others and leading a team Strong verbal and written communication skills Working Conditions: Will often be required to work nights, weekends and holidays. Certification and/or License Requirement: Food service permit as required by local or state government agency. ServSafe certification must be obtained within 30 days of hire. Physical / Cognitive Activities: This description of physical and mental activities is not intended to describe essential job functions. Rather, its purpose is to give the job applicant a feel for the physical and mental activities of the job to the end that an applicant with a disability can determine whether he or she will be able to do this job either with or without accommodations. The major responsibility in this position is to direct the operations in the culinary departments. A majority of time will be spent moving about the kitchen, handling various products and utensils, lifting of up to 50 pounds and interacting with staff and outside contacts. Communication skills are used a significant amount of the time when interacting with guests or staff members and when giving instructions A significant portion of time will be spent reviewing budgets, revenues, inventories and requisitions, requiring a great deal of reasoning and thinking skills. Since the employee in this position oversees several employees, a vast amount of time is spent utilizing problem solving, reasoning, motivating and training abilities. Mathematical skills such as profit/loss concepts, percentages, and variances are used often. Arcis Golf provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Arcis participates in E-Verify, the government program that certifies an employee's right to work for us in the U.S. Pay Range: $77,969 - $150,000 Team Member Lifestyle Perks! Medical, mental health, dental and vision insurance Life Insurance Accident & Critical Illness Insurance Pet Insurance Paid time off 401(k) plan and match Holiday pay Food & Beverage discounts throughout portfolio Free Golf at home club/ Discounted Golf throughout portfolio Free Tennis at home club/ Discounted Tennis throughout portfolio Employee assistance program Career Growth Flexible Schedules Development Opportunities Perks may be subject to employee contribution and vary based on eligibility & location Arcis Golf provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Arcis participates in E-Verify, the government program that certifies an employee's right to work for us in the U.S.
    $51k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Executive Chef

    Muckleshoot Casino 4.3company rating

    Sous chef job in Auburn, WA

    WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU * Competitive salary starting at $139,874.59 - DOE with discretionary performance bonuses 2x a year! * Fully paid medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage for you and competitive premiums for your dependents. * Complimentary meals and covered team member parking. * Employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability, and accidental death and dismemberment coverage. Flexible Spending Account options for health care expenses. * Company-paid gaming licenses (Class A & Class B) * Variety of additional voluntary benefits and retirement plans. WHAT YOU'LL DO * Be the face of Muckleshoot Casino Resort for new hires and team members; exemplify Muckleshoot Casino Resort's values and set a great example by always demonstrating excellent guest service and professionalism. * Serve as a strategic partner to the Food and Beverage Director and senior leadership, contributing to the development and execution of the property's culinary vision and long-term F&B strategy. * Drive culinary innovation by researching, anticipating, and implementing emerging food trends, technologies, and guest experience enhancements. * Lead the creation and launch of new concepts, pop-ups, and signature events that position the casino as a regional leader in food and beverage. * Assist in full P&L responsibility for all culinary operations, including forecasting, budgeting, and financial analysis. * Collaborate with finance and procurement teams to optimize vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and maximize profitability. * Conduct ROI analysis for new menu items, concepts, and capital investments. * Develop and implement systems to capture and analyze guest feedback, using data to personalize offerings and continuously improve satisfaction. * Design and execute VIP, loyalty, and special event culinary experiences that exceed guest expectations and drive repeat business. * Champion a culture of hospitality, ensuring every guest interaction reflects the highest standards of service and culinary excellence. * Lead crisis management and business continuity planning for kitchen operations, including foodborne illness response and supply chain disruptions. * Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory changes and proactively update policies and procedures. * Lead the adoption of new kitchen technologies, such as automation, digital ordering, and AI-driven inventory management. * Leverage data analytics for menu engineering, labor optimization, and guest insights. * Continuously evaluate and implement tools that enhance operational efficiency and guest experience. * Identify and develop future culinary leaders through succession planning, mentoring, and targeted professional development. * Establish clear performance metrics and career pathways for all team members. * Foster a culture of continuous learning, encouraging ongoing certification and skill advancement. * In partnership with the Food and Beverage Director, foster cross-departmental collaboration with marketing, events, hotel, and gaming teams to deliver integrated guest experiences. * Represent the Food and Beverage Department and the casino at industry events, conferences, and in media as a culinary ambassador. * Communicate effectively with all levels of staff, management, and external partners. * Set and uphold standards for excellence, integrity, and professionalism; serve as a role model for continuous improvement and positive culture. * Implement systems for recognizing and rewarding outstanding performance. * Regularly review and update SOPs, training materials, and performance metrics to ensure best-in-class operations. * Inspire and motivate the team to achieve excellence and innovation in all aspects of culinary operations. WHAT YOU'LL BRING * Ability to obtain a Class III A gaming license. * HACCP, State Sanitation Certification, or Serve Safe certification required. * Minimum 10 years of progressive culinary leadership experience, preferably in a high-volume, multi-outlet casino or resort environment. * Proven track record of innovation, financial performance, and team development. * Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques, food safety, and kitchen operations. * Strong business acumen, communication skills, and strategic thinking. * Valid WA State Health Card/Food Handler permit required. * ACF Accreditation or affiliation preferred. HOW YOU'LL BE SUCCESSFUL * Knowledge of all phases of kitchen procedures, operations, and State Board of Health regulations. * Knowledge of health & safety standards, and safety regulations. * Knowledge of all phases of kitchen procedures, operations, and State Board of Health regulations. * Knowledge of loss prevention and waste reduction management. * Knowledge of managing food control and labor cost, demonstration cooking, menu development, and the development of the culinary team. * Knowledge of currently acceptable practices for organizational behavior and human resources management. * Ability to operate all types of cooking equipment. * Ability to operate and use inventory and ordering software and related KPI Dashboard Software * Ability to demonstrate strong leadership skills and excellent client and guest service. * Ability to create menus, do cost analysis of recipes and set menu pricing. * Ability to interact with casino staff and management personnel effectively. * Ability to work with and maintain confidential information and materials. * Skilled in excellent verbal and written communication. Read, write, and speak English fluently. * Skilled in advanced organization and teamwork.
    $139.9k yearly 2d ago
  • Personal Chef- Seattle Area

    Down To Earth Cuisine LLC 3.9company rating

    Sous chef job in Seattle, WA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Company parties Dental insurance Flexible schedule Free uniforms Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Do you consider yourself a master chef? Are you an expert at a multitude of cuisines? Do you consider yourself a consummate customer service professional? We are Down To Earth Cuisine Personal Chef Services and we are looking for rock star chefs chefs to join our growing team. Down To Earth Cuisine offers chefs an alternative to the restaurant grind. Our chefs enjoy a Monday through Friday schedule during business hours. Have a life outside of work! You will create personalized menus for clients, based on dietary preferences. Then shop, prepare the meals in the client's kitchen, and package up to a weeks worth of dinners for clients to enjoy at their leisure. This role offers an opportunity to showcase your culinary expertise, provide top-tier customer service, and contribute to our sustainability-focused approach. If you are a skilled chef with experience in menu planning, meal preparation, and a commitment to superior customer service and sustainability, we encourage you to apply. Requirements: Availability: Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM with occasional weekends Culinary training or certification is a must. Strong commitment to providing superior customer service. Patience and the ability to build trust with clients. Adaptability to changes within the work environment. Excellent time management skills. Respectful and professional communication skills. Knowledge of sustainability practices and willingness to follow them. 20 - 35 hours per week 5 years' experience as a professional chef (3-4 years DOE) Responsibilities Create menus for clients on a weekly basis Shop at local markets for supplies Prepare a week's worth of meals in the client's kitchen Leave the kitchen spotless before heading to your next client Consistent communication with the company and clients Complete daily job report Participate in regular virtual team meetings Down to Earth Cuisine is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.
    $37k-46k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Shipboard Head Chef - National Geographic Sea Bird & Sea Lion

    Lindblad Expeditions 4.6company rating

    Sous chef job in Seattle, WA

    WHO WE ARELindblad Expeditions is a true pioneer in Expedition Travel. From taking the first citizen explorers to Antarctica in 1966, opening the Galapagos and Easter Island to tourism in 1967, leading the first tourist expedition through the Northwest Passage in 1984, and launching our innovative partnership with National Geographic in 2004, we're now taking almost 30,000 guests a year to some of the world's most remote and pristine locations on our fleet of 20 ships, and are committed to ensuring our guests experience the “Exhilaration of Discovery”. ABOUT THE ROLEThe Shipboard Head Chef is a highly involved, hands-on leadership role responsible for the full scope of culinary operations onboard. As the leader of the galley team, you'll be actively engaged in prepping, cooking, and plating meals for both guests and crew, ensuring quality, consistency, and presentation at every service. Beyond daily food preparation, the Head Chef is responsible for managing inventory, placing and tracking food orders, maintaining all sanitation and food safety protocols, and supporting a collaborative, productive team environment in the galley. This is a demanding, fast-paced position that requires strong leadership, excellent time management, and a passion for food and hospitality. The schedule includes split shifts totaling 12-14 hours per day, and the role follows a rotational assignment of approximately 2 months on and 1 month off.RESPONSIBILITIES: Oversees guest and crew meals, adhering to Lindblad's menu matrix and recipes, emphasizing regional, sustainable, and fresh ingredients. Cooks and prepares dishes, leading the galley team along the way. Responsible for all aspects of meal production, including butchering, portioning, preparation, presentation, and flavor. Manages food provisioning, orders, loading, and checks stores, ensuring FIFO rotation. Handles special dietary needs and allergies. Supports the company's sustainable seafood program. Maintains inventory levels and organizes provision storage areas. Ensures sanitation compliance per Lindblad Expeditions, CDC, and Canada Health regulations. Proficient in CDC standards for sanitation. Supervises provision loading, ensures quality, and communicates with suppliers. Stays updated on culinary trends for menu adjustments. Communicates effectively with the Hotel Manager regarding operational matters. Supervisory Responsibilities Supervises training and development for all galley staff. Manages onboard food costs by reviewing orders and controlling local purchases. Coordinates with Purchasing Department and Food and Beverage Manager. Leads galley operation during CDC visits, escorting inspectors and providing professional responses. Ensures uniform compliance for galley chefs and crew. Fills in other galley positions as needed. Safety & Security Ensures food safety and adjusts menus as needed to maintain standards. Participates in required shore-side training. Familiar with ISM codes and requirements. Maintains proficiency in all duties outlined in the company Safety Management System and Emergency Station Billet. Adheres to uniform policy to promote company image and safety, ensuring galley team compliance. Attends onboard safety training, meetings, and drills directed by the Captain, covering fire, abandon ship, man overboard, flooding, and medical emergencies. DESIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS Minimum of 2 years of experience managing a culinary team. Completion of formal training at a culinary school preferred. Passenger ship experience preferred. Good time management skills; ability to handle multiple tasks, set priorities, and meet deadlines. Ability to communicate successfully with galley team members and office personnel. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations. Must have the ability to work on their feet in a galley of high temperature for 10-12 hours a day for the duration of the rotation. Chefs must also be able to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis. Chefs must be able to stay calm and clear headed under stressful situations. Licenses/Certificates Current First Aid/CPR/AED certification required. STCW Basic Safety Training required. STCW Crowd Management required, training provided. STCW Maritime Security Awareness required, training provided. Valid USCG Medical Card per STCW standards, training provided. Vessel Sanitation Public Health (CDC) preferred. Our BenefitsVacation Pay (10% of the daily rate for each day worked)7 Paid HolidaysHealth insurance including Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) plan with employer match Room and board when scheduled Travel Day PayTravel Expenses PaidTravel benefits for employees and their family Uniforms ProvidedTraining OpportunitiesShort PayEmergency Coverage Pay Employment is contingent on the following: - In compliance with U.S. Coast Guard Regulations, 46 CFR Parts 4, 5, and 16, you will be required to undergo the following drug tests: post-offer prior to start date, random, reasonable cause, and serious marine incident per US Federal guidelines. - Pre-offer background check; employment is contingent upon the results of this screening. - Post-offer physical examination; your employment is dependent upon being determined fit for sea duty. Continued employment is dependent upon consent to and passing these tests. Lindblad Expeditions continues to highly recommend that all new hires be up to date with all vaccines prior to the first day of employment and getting boosted annually when eligible, including those vaccines that protect against COVID-19. All crew must still comply with all country-specific vaccination requirements. Communication Skills Using the English language, this person must have the ability to read, write, and comprehend policies, legal guidelines, correspondence, and memos. Must also possess the ability to effectively communicate--both in writing and orally--with a professional demeanor. PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, talk and hear. The employee will also be required to write and type. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The physical demands per position are described in the Job Analysis sheet and are available to all applicants upon request. COMPENSATION STATEMENT Lindblad Expeditions determines the pay for positions using local, national, and industry-specific survey data. We evaluate external equity and the cost of labor/prevailing wage index in the relative marketplace for jobs directly comparable to jobs within our company. Our posted salary range is based on national data and may be refined for a candidate's region/town/cost of living. For new hires, we strive to make competitive offers allowing the new employee room for future growth. Salaries will be based on the applicant's location, level of experience, education, and specialized knowledge and skills. An employee/candidate with a stronger skill set will receive higher pay. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT At Lindblad Expeditions, we simply could not do our work without the diverse kaleidoscope of humanity that creates and delivers our remarkable offerings across the planet. As a Company that respects and celebrates the inherent diversity in the places we explore, we recognize the need to mirror that same diversity and all the interconnected perspectives within our organization. We are committed to building a community of different genders, races, ages, sexual orientations, chosen identities, and countries of origin where every person brings their whole self to work and whose skills, talents, and abilities are valued. We believe we can explore further and in a more meaningful way by actively creating a more diverse and inclusive organization where everyone feels they belong. Lindblad Expeditions is an equal opportunity employer. Individuals seeking employment at Lindblad Expeditions are considered without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetics, marital status, pregnancy, unemployment status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or veteran status.
    $47k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • Executive Chef

    Kizuki Ramen

    Sous chef job in Redmond, WA

    Job Title: CHEF Pay Range: 80,000 - 100,000/ annually (depends on experience) About US: Supreme Dumplings is a thriving restaurant known for its exquisite dumplings and authentic Chinese cuisine. We take pride in our commitment to quality, exceptional service, and creating a memorable dining experience for our customers. As we continue to expand and innovate, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced Chef to join our team and lead our restaurant to new heights of success. Job Overview: Thank you for your interest in the Chef position at our company! We are looking for a chef with strong interpersonal skills to join our company who can: develop recipes and menus, develop and lead a strong back of house team, set and enforce kitchen policies and procedures, has a forward thinking/growth mindset who can help us grow as an organization. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and what you can bring to our organization! Responsibilities: Develops recipes and menus. Collaborating with the restaurant leadership to set item prices Staying current on developing trends in the restaurant industry Maintaining the kitchen and surrounding areas in conditions that meet the company standards and health code regulations Monitoring inventory and purchasing supplies and food from approved vendors Hiring, training and supervising kitchen staff Assisting and directing kitchen staff in meal preparation, creation, plating and delivery Identifying and introducing new culinary techniques Preparing meals and completing prep support as needed Oversees back-of-house operations. Sets the staffing schedule. Leads pre-shift meetings. Determines plating and presentation plans. Orders and evaluates the quality of new food. Stocks the kitchen with necessary supplies. Helps with financial planning and budgeting. Handles and resolves customer complaints. Makes sure the kitchen staff follows all food safety laws. Sets and implements the kitchen policies and procedures. Core Competencies Physical ability to work under the following conditions: bending, reaching, stretching, twisting, climbing stairs, manual dexterity/coordination, standing for extended periods of time, lifting heavy objects 50lbs., and other physical activities common to kitchens. Work may involve interactions with a diverse client/guest population and involves working with people, so strong communication skills are a must Expert knowledge in kitchen operations, food safety, and sanitation rules In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local food handling regulations Ability to develop unique recipes Current knowledge of trends in the restaurant industry Comfortable training, directing and supervising kitchen staff Exceptional leadership skills, including motivation and goal setting Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Time management and organization Requirements: Expert knowledge of the restaurant or organization's cuisine Experience working in Chinese cuisine Advanced culinary skills including food preparation, flavor pairings and other cooking best practices A culinary arts bachelor's or master's degree is preferred. At least 5 years of management experience is preferred. Bilingual to English & Mandarin. Benefits: Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. Opportunities for career growth and professional development. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Employee discounts and benefits.
    $53k-83k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Restaurant General Manager, Executive Chef, Sous Chef, AGM, Managers

    Gecko Hospitality

    Sous chef job in Tacoma, WA

    Job Description New Restaurant FOH + BOH Manager Openings | DM, GM, KM, AGM, AM Exciting Opportunities in Culinary and Hospitality Management Are you ready to take your career in Culinary and Hospitality Management to the next level? Our esteemed restaurant partners-ranging from locally-owned gems to nationally celebrated brands-are seeking exceptional talent for a variety of management and executive roles across the Metro Area. - Restaurant District Manager - Restaurant General Manager - Restaurant Kitchen Manager - Restaurant Manager and Assistant Restaurant Manager - Restaurant Executive Chef - Restaurant Sous Chef - Restaurant Shift Lead This is your chance to bring your expertise into dynamic environments where your skills and passion can truly shine. Whether it's working in scratch kitchens or elevating guest experiences, our clients are renowned for setting the gold standard in quality, service, and innovation. What we offer: Competitive Compensation: Enjoy industry-leading salaries and performance-driven bonuses. Award-Winning Teams: Work alongside culinary and hospitality professionals who uphold the highest standards in food, service, and operational excellence. Career Growth: Be part of organizations that value growth, creative leadership, and dedication to excellence in every facet of their operations. Impactful Roles: Contribute to delivering world-class dining experiences and making a lasting impression on guests in high-performance setting. It's no small feat to succeed in this fast-paced, high-volume industry, but with determination, skill, and a passion for hospitality, the rewards are extraordinary. Don't Wait-Apply Today! These exclusive opportunities are limited, and slots are filling quickly. Submit your resume now to confidentially explore available roles before it's too late. Take the first step toward an exciting future with some of the best names in the business. Are you ready to raise the bar in hospitality? Join the ranks of top-tier talent today! Gecko Hospitality has been recognized on Forbes America's Best Recruiting Firms list for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2019, and 2018. Trust Gecko to streamline your hiring process with our proven expertise. - Let Go, And Let Gecko™
    $53k-84k yearly est. 27d ago

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How much does a sous chef earn in Sammamish, WA?

The average sous chef in Sammamish, WA earns between $37,000 and $77,000 annually. This compares to the national average sous chef range of $33,000 to $70,000.

Average sous chef salary in Sammamish, WA

$53,000

What are the biggest employers of Sous Chefs in Sammamish, WA?

The biggest employers of Sous Chefs in Sammamish, WA are:
  1. Compass Group USA
  2. Eurest Services USA
  3. Deru Market + Catering
  4. Oki Golf
  5. Highgate Hotels
  6. Bon Appetit
  7. The Park at Belle Harbour
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