The opportunity
Delaware North Sportservice is hiring a SousChef to join our team at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. As a SousChef, you will be responsible for supporting the Executive Chef in managing high-volume kitchen operations, running your own kitchen to support our luxury suites, ensuring exceptional food quality, and leading the culinary team. If you have excellent culinary skills, creativity, and strong leadership abilities, we encourage you to apply and help inspire and develop our team.
Pay
Minimum - Anticipated Maximum Base Salary: $65,300 - $88,200 / year
In addition to base salary, we offer an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, or a role-based, uncapped sales incentive plan. The advertised pay range represents what we believe at the time of this job posting, that we would be willing to pay for this position. Only in special circumstances, where a candidate has education, training, or experience that far exceeds the requirements for the position, would we consider paying higher than the stated range. Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at ********************************************
What we offer
At Delaware North, we care about our team members' personal and professional journeys. These are just some of the benefits we offer:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with up to 4% company match
Annual performance bonus based on level, as well as individual, company, and location performance
Paid vacation days and holidays
Paid parental bonding leave
Tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement
Generous friends-and-family discounts at many of our hotels and resorts
What will you do?
Supervise and lead the culinary team, ensuring production efficiency, proper culinary techniques, adherence to recipe standards, and high-quality food preparation
Assist in hiring, training, and mentoring team members, while creating a cohesive work environment
Support food and labor cost management, prepare schedules, oversee inventory control, and manage ordering and receiving processes
Collaborate with the Executive Chef and culinary team in menu design and recipe development, utilizing expertise in costing and writing bulk recipes
Maintain a safe, sanitary, and organized kitchen that complies with state and local health department regulations and company policies
More about you
Minimum of 3 years of culinary experience with previous management responsibilities in a large production kitchen or high-volume food and beverage operation
Exceptional skills in high-volume cooking, food presentation, and precise recipe adherence, with the ability to lead, coach, and motivate a diverse team
Knowledge of best practices for monitoring food and labor cost, menu development, costing, ordering, inventory, and food safety and sanitation
Proficient computer skills, including Word and Excel
Ability to obtain ServSafe, Food Safety Handler, and Training for Intervention Procedures certifications
Capacity to work a flexible schedule to accommodate business levels
Who we are
Delaware North purchased the historic Boston Garden in 1975 and later constructed its successor, TD Garden, and neighboring The Hub on Causeway, both of which we continue to own and operate. As New England's largest sports and entertainment arena, TD Garden is the home of the storied NHL's Boston Bruins and NBA's Boston Celtics franchises and hosts over 200 events annually with over 3.5 million visitors.
Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you're not just part of a team - you're part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with 100+ years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success.
Who says you can't love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. And whether you're interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we're invested in helping you achieve your career goals.
Together, we're shaping the future of hospitality - come grow with us!
Delaware North, along with its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer, showcasing job opportunities and considering applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.
$65.3k-88.2k yearly 1d ago
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Compass Group, North America 4.2
Sous chef job in Sun Prairie, WI
Unidine
Unidine is hiring immediately for a full time **CHEF** position.
+ **Schedule** : Full time schedule. 10:30 am to 7:15 pm, days may vary; rotating weekends are included. More details upon interview.
+ **Requirement** : Previous kitchen supervisory/prep experience required.
+ **Perks: Paid time off, benefits available, additional holiday pay, and free shift meals!**
+ **Pay Range** : $22.00 per hour to $25.00 per hour
**WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU** A fun work environment, robust benefits package, great team members, and a career with one of the top hospitality companies in the nation! You'll work with a talented and supportive team that makes a real impact in the lives of those we serve.
**YOU'D MAKE A GREAT ADDITION TO OUR TEAM** Our culinary team is the core of our business. Every day brings new opportunities to enhance lives, create connections, and make a difference. If you enjoy creating memorable experiences, you will be a great addition to the Unidine team!
**Job Summary**
**Summary:** Directs, coordinates and evaluates assigned kitchen, food production and food-service associates.
**Essential Duties and Responsibilities:**
+ Supervises, coordinates and participates in activities of cooks and other associates engaged in preparing, cooking and serving food. Ensures all food handling, sanitation and customer service standards are met.
+ Supervises hourly kitchen associates, including interviewing, scheduling, payroll, training, counseling, participating in reviews and recommending disciplinary action.
+ Efficiently prepares high-quality food items according to standardized recipes to meet production, delivery and service schedules. Serves meals or prepares for delivery.
+ Ensures proper presentation, food quality, portion control and maintenance of proper serving temperatures.
+ Tracks food use, waste and consumption to requisition or purchase product.
+ Receives and inspects product and supplies for quality and quantity to ensure appropriate inventory.
+ Maintains sanitation of equipment, supplies and utensils. Cleans workstation thoroughly before leaving area. Keeps display equipment clean and free of debris during meal service to ensure compliance with sanitation, safety, production and merchandising requirements.
+ Helps select and develop recipes and menus.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
**BENEFITS FOR OUR TEAM MEMBERS**
+ **Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits** to associates: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
+ **Full-time positions also offer the following benefits** to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
_Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws._ _For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely,_ _click here (******************************************************************************************** _for paid time off benefits information._
Unidine is a member of Compass Group. Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis
Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply.
Req ID: 1473734
$22-25 hourly 3d ago
Executive Chef
Two Unique Caterers & Event Planners
Sous chef job in Royal Oak, MI
The Executive Chef is responsible for the overall culinary vision, leadership, and execution of all food operations. This role oversees kitchen production, event execution, recipe development, staff training, food quality, budgeting, and vendor management. The Executive Chef works closely with the General Manager and leadership team to ensure seamless coordination across departments, while building an inspired, efficient, and cohesive culinary culture. This position is primarily daytime based but there will be occasions that require field work at off premise events.
Key Responsibilities
Culinary Leadership & Team Development
Lead, mentor, and develop the culinary team, fostering a high-performing, respectful, and collaborative culture.
Recruit, train, and schedule kitchen staff; establish clear expectations and performance standards.
Identify talent, provide ongoing coaching, and build a unified, efficient team.
Serve as a positive role model with a strong work ethic, professionalism, and problem-solving mindset.
Menu Innovation & Recipe Development
Drive culinary creativity, seasonal menu design, specialty menus, and event-specific food concepts.
Develop and standardize recipes, ensuring consistency in quality, flavor, and presentation.
Collaborate with clients, event managers, and partners to customize menus for unique events.
Operations & Production Oversight
Direct all kitchen production activities-from drop-off offerings to complex multi-course plated dinners.
Ensure flawless culinary execution during events of all sizes; serve as a hands-on leader when needed.
Maintain food safety standards and ensure compliance with all sanitation regulations.
Financial & Inventory Management
Work in partnership with the General Manager to oversee kitchen budgets, food costs, labor efficiency, and equipment expenditures.
Manage vendor relationships, purchasing, portion control, waste management, and inventory systems.
Analyze financial performance and implement strategies to achieve profitability targets.
Cross Department Collaboration
Build and maintain strong partnerships with FOH, sales, events, and operations teams.
Participate in planning meetings, tastings, and client interactions when appropriate.
Serve as a thoughtful communicator, able to translate culinary goals to non-culinary team members.
Qualifications
5+ years of progressive culinary leadership experience, preferably in catering, large event spaces, or high-volume event environments.
Culinary degree or advanced certifications preferred.
Must have the ability to learn and utilize the Information Technology systems.
Demonstrated success in leading culinary teams, driving menu innovation, and executing large-scale events.
Proficiency in budget oversight, food costing, labor management, and vendor negotiation.
Strong ability to collaborate, motivate, and communicate across departments.
Hands-on leadership style
ServSafe or equivalent food safety certification required (or ability to obtain within 90 days).
Ability to lift 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
Background check required for employment.
Key Traits for Success
Creative thinker and problem solver
Strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
Positive, team-oriented attitude and approachable leadership style
Visionary who sees the “big picture” while managing day-to-day execution
What We Offer
Competitive salary and growth potential
A dynamic and collaborative work environment
Creative freedom and influence over culinary direction
Opportunity to build and lead a high-performing culinary team
Exposure to diverse catering formats and premium events
Company Offerings
We prioritize the health, wellness and work-life balance of our associates and designed our comprehensive compensation packages to reflect that. Full-time associates are eligible for medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, parental leave, 401(k) with company match, at-work dining perks, flexible schedules, generous PTO, and a total rewards program. Employees can also use our inclusive employee assistance program. Location-specific perks may also include wellness programming, on-the-job training, corporate-hosted courses, certifications and team events.
To ensure we protect our team members and the integrity of our company, all associates are required to go through a background check prior to starting with the company. The background check will include validation of information supplied on the application, criminal history, and drug screening. Depending on the nature of the position, additional checks such as driving history, physical ability, or credit check may also be required.
Continental offers a highly competitive compensation package.
Continental is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$46k-72k yearly est. 3d ago
Executive Chef
Harper Associates 4.5
Sous chef job in Novi, MI
Executive Chef - Lansing, MI - Potential for Equity
Exceptional new position, perfect for an Executive Chef in Mid-Michigan. If you are an accomplished Executive Chef who would be interested in operating a fine-dining restaurant in the Lansing area, this may be an excellent fit for you.
We are searching for a very experienced Executive Chef with high-volume experience in an upscale, scratch kitchen. Must be highly skilled in managing a very busy kitchen, and have proven success at leading a team of culinary professionals.
Ideal candidates will have:
Culinary Degree from CIA, Schoolcraft, Johnson & Wales, or similar level culinary school
High-volume Executive Chef experience
Expertise in ordering, inventory management, labor management, and scheduling
Experience in menu development and menu costing
Experience creating and managing the back of house budget
Experience developing relationships with food suppliers
Purchasing and price negotiating expertise
Benefits:
$70-$85K salary range, based on experience
Potential for equity for a top-level chef
Bonus on monthly profits + holiday bonus
Medical, dental, vision benefits
PTO / Vacation
Half off on dining at the restaurant, plus discounts on other restaurants in the restaurant group
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Kevin Swanquist
Executive Recruiter
Harper Associates
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$70k-85k yearly 2d ago
Kitchen Prep
Chick-Fil-A 4.4
Sous chef job in Novi, MI
At Chick-fil-A, the Back of House Team Member- Prep role is more than just a job; it's an opportunity. In addition to working directly for an independent Owner/Operator, Back of House Team Members gain life experience that goes far beyond serving a great product in a friendly environment. They are responsible for producing quality food items and providing an exceptional dining experience for our guests, and for ensuring all guests receive signature Chick-fil-A service and food.
Position Type:
Full-time and Part-time
Our Benefits Include:
Sundays off
Scholarship opportunities
Competitive pay
Advancement opportunities
Free break food
Positive work environment
Earned paid time off
Back of House Team Member- Prep Responsibilities:
Prepare produce for cold menu items including salads, wraps, and fruit
Prepare cold trays for catering orders
Accuracy, taste, and presentation of food are imperative
Maintain personal knowledge by completing in-house training
Adhere to Chick-fil-A rules and dress code at all times
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications and Requirements:
Consistent and reliable
Self-motivated
Cheerful and positive attitude
Loves serving and helping others
Customer service oriented
Strong interpersonal skills
Detail-oriented
Able to multi-task
Works well independently and in a team environment
Be willing and able to work a flexible schedule
Have the ability to lift and carry 25 lbs on a regular basis
Have the ability to stand for long periods of time
In our kitchens, we focus on fresh and simple ingredients. And we always have. Since the beginning, we've served chicken that is whole breast meat, with no added fillers or hormones, and we bread it by hand in our restaurants. Produce is delivered fresh to our kitchens several times a week. Salads are chopped and prepared fresh throughout the day. It may not be the easy way, but it's the only way we know.
$22k-29k yearly est. 1d ago
Lead Cook - Xtreme Cafe
Treasure Island Resort & Casino 4.1
Sous chef job in Prescott, WI
SUMMARY: To assist the SousChef with day-to-day kitchen operations. Responsible for a high level of guest service as described in your departments guest service standards. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Ensure food quality including presentation, portioning, timeliness and consistency
Assist with interviewing, training and scheduling cooks
Demonstrate knowledge of menu items and execute standards
Follow procedures for food storage, rotation, spoilage, sanitation, and prevention of cross-contamination including items are properly marked and stored
Follow recipes, times and temperatures in order to produce quality and consistent products
Maintain a safe, organized and clean work area and conform to Indian Health Service standards
Assist cashiers as need to include greeting guests, taking/delivering food and beverage orders, operating point-of-sales system and handling cash and cash equivalents
KNOWLEDGE AND CERTIFICATION, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Knowledge and Certification
Required:
3 years a-la-carte cooking experience
Previous knowledge of kitchen design and experience with operation of grills, roast-and-hold ovens, conventional and convection ovens, fryers, etc.
Preferred:
Previous lead / supervisory experience
Skills
Required:
Accurate and detail-oriented
Highly organized and ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities
Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication skills
Abilities
Required:
Ability to work fast and efficiently
Ability to follow established dress code policies and practice good personal hygiene
Ability to interact with guests, coworkers and management in a professional and courteous manner
Ability to learn proper equipment usage
Ability to speak in a clear, concise and pleasant voice
REQUIRED TRAINING
Treasure Island guest service training
Effectively Handling Harassment training
Bloodborne Pathogens training
Treasure Island food handling procedures
Any position-related training as determined by department manager
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must be able to walk and / or stand and exert fast-paced mobility for periods of up to 8 hours
Must have a good sense of balance, and be able to bend, kneel and stoop
Must be able to reach and twist routinely
Must be able to push, pull and grasp objects routinely
Must have the ability to independently lift 25+ pounds routinely
Must be able to perform repetitive hand and wrist motions
Must have good eye hand coordination
WORKING ENVIRONMENT
Work is performed in the kitchen including fumes and hot and cold temperatures and may include going onto the gaming floor, which has flashing lights, frequent loud noises and cigarette smoke
Must be willing to work a flexible schedule including all shifts, weekends and holidays
Occasionally overtime may be required
$34k-42k yearly est. 10d ago
Sous Chef
St. Norbert College 4.1
Sous chef job in De Pere, WI
St. Norbert College (SNC), a nationally ranked, private, Catholic, liberal arts college, is seeking a SousChef. Join the number 1 college dining program in the state! We prioritize work-life balance with many opportunities for paid time off, including 14 paid holidays per year. This position collaborates with the Assistant Head Chefs to oversee and support daily kitchen operations. Responsibilities include supervising staff, assisting with meal preparation, ensuring food quality and freshness, addressing staff meal-prep questions, resolving preparation, quantity, or quality concerns, and maintaining safety and sanitation standards across the operation.
Regular work hours are 12:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m., with some variations during the summer and academic breaks. Chefs work every third weekend as part of a rotation and are on call (paid) every ninth weekend.
Specific responsibilities:
Provide workflow direction and support to the Assistant Head Chef of Meal Plan Operations.
Oversee and participate in food preparation using standardized recipes.
Lead the preparation and execution of breakfast and lunch operations for Ruth's Marketplace.
Coordinate with the Purchaser and other staff to manage food flow, ensuring proper handling, labeling, and storage of all products.
Collaborate with Receiving and Storeroom personnel to effectively incorporate meal-plan products into daily operations.
Monitor, update, and maintain accurate recordkeeping for all food-handling procedures, including cooling, labeling, freezing, and reheating guidelines.
Hire, train, supervise, and conduct bi-annual evaluations for direct reports.
Assist in managing food and labor costs by maintaining and updating standard operating procedures established by the Head Chef.
Support the Head Chef and Assistant Head Chefs in developing and delivering required training, including OSHA, ServSafe, and professional culinary development.
Required Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
2-3 years of supervisory experience.
4-5 years of related experience.
Commitment to a mission-driven environment that is aligned with Catholic, Norbertine, and liberal arts values.
Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced, noisy environment.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to handle conflict professionally.
Skilled at multitasking, prioritizing work, and meeting deadlines.
Proficient in basic math (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
Familiarity with Microsoft Office and Google applications, with the ability to learn new software as needed.
Demonstrated good judgment and quick decision-making abilities.
Ability to model professional behavior and set a positive example for others.
The College may consider any equivalent amount of credentials, licensures, training, or experience that provides the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties and responsibilities of this job.
Benefits package:
The College offers an outstanding benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance; retirement plan; paid time-off and tuition waiver. For more information, please visit: ******************************* .
Application instructions:
This position will be posted for a minimum of five business days and applications will be reviewed upon receipt.
St. Norbert College (SNC), a Catholic, Norbertine and Liberal Arts College provides an educational environment that fosters intellectual, spiritual and personal development. As the only Norbertine institution of higher learning in the world, our roots, traditions, and commitments create a unique and enriching educational experience for our students.
At SNC, our commitment to
communio
- the Norbertine ideal of a community united as one - is grounded in the principles of dignity, truth and justice. Consistent with these principles, St. Norbert is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment.
We seek those who will embrace our mission and commitment to building a vibrant, diverse, and spiritually engaged community (************************************************
Non-Exempt
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
The duties and responsibilities listed in this are intended to describe the general nature and level of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the job if work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the job. Percentage of time may vary widely depending on the needs of the position during any particular time period. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
$43k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
Executive Chef
Independence Village 3.9
Sous chef job in Michigan
Independence Village of Plymouth
The Executive Chef is responsible for the successful management of all aspects of the culinary and dining department. Responsibilities include retail sales, special events planning, food costs and inventory control, safety and sanitation, and maintaining excellent resident, customer and employee satisfaction.
Required Experience for Executive Chef:
Certified Executive Chef preferred.
Minimum four years of industry and culinary management experience.
Upscale dining experience required.
Must demonstrates proven leadership abilities, commitment to customer service, and strong organization and time management skills.
Must have previous experience and proficient with menu development and pricing.
Must have experience in all Microsoft Office applications required.
Culinary labor, food and small ware financial management experience required.
Primary Responsibilities for Job Executive Chef:
Achieve 100% resident satisfaction through plate presentation and taste. The Executive Chef circulates dining rooms at meal times daily for resident feedback.
Establish presentation techniques and ensure quality standards.
Hire, coach, train, inspire and direct culinary staff. Maintain proper scheduling, employee reviews.
Develop SousChef and Lead Cook to take on additional leadership and management duties.
Directly responsible for food control, labor costs, menu engineering, recipe creation and standardization of recipe production to ensure consistency.
Ensure proper equipment operation/maintenance, proper safety and sanitation policies for followed in the work areas.
Oversee special catering events and offer culinary instruction and/or demonstrate culinary techniques.
Consistently maintains a positive attitude, which supports a team environment. Promotes positive public relations with residents, family members and guests.
Function as Manager on Duty as scheduled with site leadership team
General Working Conditions:
This position entails standing for long periods of time. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to communicate effectively with others, sit, stand, walk and use hands to handle keyboard, telephone, paper, files, and other equipment and objects. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. This position requires the ability to review detailed documents and read computer screens. The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The work environment requires appropriate interaction with others. The noise level in the work environment is moderate. Occasional travel to different locations may be required.
Connecting Seniors, Families and Communities
For over 37 years, our senior living communities have served seniors and their families across Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, and Tennessee, with each location offering unique services including independent, enhanced, and assisted living, as well as memory care and rehabilitation and skilled nursing. Through forming authentic connections and committing to creating the absolute best experiences each day for our residents and their families, we ve created a special culture within our communities that allows our employees to do their best work and our residents to shine every day.
Not Just Making Every Day Great. Making Every Minute Great. There are 1,440 minutes in every single day. We aspire to make each one of them an exceptional moment. This philosophy is supported by our 6 powerful, yet simple pillars: Dream Big, Have Courage, Take Initiative, Be Accountable, Give Back & Enjoy it. We strive to fulfill the aspirational yet unattainable goal of creating the absolute best experience with every person, in every interaction, every minute of every day.
It begins with empowering our employees. Every employee, at every level of the company, is expected to perform like a leader. Everyone is encouraged and expected to put the needs of each other above everything else. No one here just does their job The mission is to create the absolute best experiences. This emphasis on putting people first has helped us successfully grow for the right reasons.
We have developed an environment that attracts dreamers, adventurers, creators, givers and believers to seek career opportunities with us. We find people who believe that true happiness is only found in the service of others. We want high-performers with diverse skill-sets and big hearts. We treat each other as family and find that close collaboration creates the biggest ideas.
If you love serving others, and are looking for an opportunity to thrive, CommonSail Investment Group and our businesses is your destination.
This classification description is intended to indicate the general kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that are required of positions given this title and should not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct and control the work of the employees under her/his supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not exclude other duties not mentioned that are of a similar kind or level of difficulty.
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$51k-77k yearly est. 44d ago
Executive Sous Chef - Huntington Place
Salary 3.7
Sous chef job in Detroit, MI
Job Listing: Executive SousChef
At Sodexo Live!, we take pride in crafting exceptional events at the most prestigious venues on the planet and creating lasting memories for fans, visitors, guests and team members. Working with Sodexo Live! is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater. Here, you'll build a career where 'everyday' is anything but normal.
Our experiences are unique, and so are our people. Bring your personality, your background and your desire to delight others. In return, we'll give you all you need to thrive. After giving it all, you'll return home knowing that you've played your part in creating a truly unforgettable moment.
Location: We are seeking an experienced Executive SousChef for Huntington Place located in Detroit, Michigan.
Unit Description:
Huntington Place is a premier convention center located in downtown Detroit along the International Riverfront. The facility spans approximately 2.4 million square feet, including over 723,000 square feet of exhibit space, a 40,000-square-foot Grand Riverview Ballroom, and more than 100 meeting and banquet rooms. It hosts major events such as the North American International Auto Show and serves over a million visitors annually.
Job Overview:
The Executive SousChef at Huntington Place plays a pivotal role in managing the culinary operations for large-scale events and retail operations. This position requires expertise in high-volume food production, strong leadership skills, and a passion for delivering exceptional dining experiences to guests. The Executive SousChef supervises and directs the activities of the SousChefs, and assures that foods are prepared using fundamental cooking techniques, seasoned for maximum taste and flavor, and served in an aesthetically pleasing manner.
Essential Responsibilities:
Assist the Executive Chef in designing and executing diverse menu offerings for events and daily food and beverage offerings.
Ensure high-quality food preparation and presentation, maintaining stadium culinary standards.
Lead, train, and motivate kitchen staff to deliver outstanding service during high-pressure situations.
Schedule and manage kitchen personnel, ensuring adequate coverage for events.
Oversee daily kitchen operations, including food production, inventory management, and equipment maintenance.
Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless service during events.
Monitor food quality and safety standards, conducting regular inspections to ensure compliance with health regulations.
Assist in managing food and labor costs, optimizing efficiency while maintaining quality.
Plan and coordinate menu execution for events and retail, ensuring timely delivery of all food items.
Qualifications/Skills:
Culinary degree or equivalent experience in a high-volume kitchen.
Minimum of 6 years of experience in a culinary role, with at least 3 years in a supervisory position.
Experience in a convention center, stadium, arena, or high-volume catering.
Proficient in various cooking techniques and cuisines.
Excellent organizational and time management skills, especially under pressure.
Other Requirements:
Able to work effectively and safely while subject to wet floors, temperature extremes and excessive noise; must be able to lift up to 50 pounds in weight; must be able to maneuver in an often tightly-quartered environment.
Hours may be extended or irregular to include nights, weekends and holidays.
Why Join Sodexo Live!?
At Sodexo Live!, we're proud to be experience makers, creating unforgettable moments for people across a wide range of industries and events. We bring that same commitment to our team members by offering a comprehensive benefits package that begins on day one, additional benefits include:
Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
Life and Disability Insurance
Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Coverage
Identity Theft Protection
Adoption Assistance
Thank you for expressing interest in employment with Sodexo Live!. While only those candidates considered for this position will be contacted, your resume will remain on file for 90 days.
Sodexo Live! is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable Federal, State or Local law.
$71k-103k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Executive Chef
American Cruise Lines 4.4
Sous chef job in Muskegon, MI
American Cruise Lines is the largest U.S. cruise line, dedicated to providing immersive travel, exceptional service, and world-class cuisine while sharing America's story on the finest ships in America. We offer over 50 itineraries across America's breathtaking waterways, including New England, the Southeast, the Mississippi River, the Pacific Northwest, Alaska, Great Lakes, and more.
We believe every meal should be a memorable event. That's why we're searching for talented, driven Executive Chefs to join our shipboard team for the 2026 cruising season. If you're ready to lead a high-performing galley crew, craft regionally inspired dishes, and provide exceptional guest service, all while traveling the country, this is the opportunity of a lifetime.
As Executive Chef, you'll be responsible for delivering an unforgettable culinary experience-planning, preparing, and presenting elevated cuisine that reflects the flavors of each region we visit. You'll mentor and lead your team with professionalism and passion, ensuring every dish meets our high standards of taste and presentation.
At American Cruise Lines, we are driven by our values-Optimism, Commitment, Patriotism, and Merit. These values shape our culture, our service, and our people, guiding us as we work together to
Share America's Story on the Finest American Ships.
Responsibilities:
Leading all meal preparation for both guests and crew onboard.
Executing regionally inspired menus using fresh, local ingredients.
Coaching and managing a galley team of 6-10 in a hands-on environment.
Ensuring kitchen operations meet FDA, sanitation, and safety standards.
Overseeing food inventory, portion control, and waste reduction.
Adapting quickly to last-minute changes while maintaining a calm, can-do approach.
Providing an unforgettable dining experience for every guest.
What We're Looking For:
We're seeking chefs who are not only technically skilled but also natural leaders who thrive in fast-paced, team-oriented environments. This is a dynamic, rewarding role for those who want to reach beyond the four walls of a traditional kitchen.
Qualifications:
6-8+ years' experience in full-service resorts, hotels, country clubs, or banquet settings.
ServSafe Manager Certification strongly preferred.
Strong leadership, communication, and training abilities.
Proven knowledge of FDA food safety standards and kitchen best practices.
Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure.
A hands-on, collaborative, and detail-oriented approach to kitchen leadership.
Able to work 14 hours per day, 7 days a week while onboard.
Must pass a pre-employment drug test and background check.
TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) required.
Work Schedule:
7 Days per week while onboard the ship.
6 to 8 weeks working and living onboard the ship.
1 to 2 weeks shore leave vacation.
Perks:
Benefits package including medical, dental, and matching 401k.
Complimentary travel accommodations.
Training programs to support you.
Continuous growth in the company.
Covered Expenses - American Cruise Lines provides travel to and from your assigned vessel, room and board, uniforms, and paid training from industry experts.
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$53k-67k yearly est. 22d ago
Executive Chef - Pier Restaurant
Hotel Investment Services 4.4
Sous chef job in Michigan
Title: Executive Chef
Reports To: Executive Director of Culinary
The Executive Chef manages day-to-day kitchen operations by working with the Culinary Director to maintain and promote a cooperative, team-like attitude, working as a liaison between related departments and overseeing all aspects of the kitchen to ensure high standards of food quality and guest satisfaction while presenting a professional and positive image of our restaurant.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Maintains all kitchen operations including ordering, scheduling, costing, and food preparation
Assists in recipe and menu development
Establishes and enforces nutrition and sanitation standards, adhering to all standard operating procedures and order guides
Ensures safety conditions by correcting unsafe conditions in a timely manner
Conducts and enforces staff safety training for food, supplies, and equipment handling
Maintains high standards of food quality, service, and cleanliness.
Maintains professional relationship with vendors
Participates in hiring, training, and development of kitchen department
Conducts evaluations of all immediate department staff and accurately documents disciplinary action
Attends department meetings when required and helps keep all departments informed of culinary activities and concerns
Reads, understands, and adheres to all present and future policies, rules, and procedures
Maintains kitchen equipment in excellent working condition, and coordinates repairs as necessary
Supports all food operation areas of the hotel, including banquets, events, etc.
Must be knowledgeable of state and federal laws regarding employee and customer health and safety and maintain records as required for all state and federal agencies.
Must work closely with General Manager of the Pier and Culinary Director
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must have extensive knowledge of various cuisines and foods; must present a professional image of leadership; possess strong administrative and organizational skills; possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills with an emphasis on guest service; direct and motivate Food and Beverage staff with varied job positions; and must be available to work flexible schedules based on business demands and staffing needs.
Education and Experience:
Culinary degree preferred and/or a minimum of 5 years working as Chef/SousChef
Prior management experience preferred
Must be Food Safety Certified (or able to obtain certification upon hire)
Language Skills
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex documents including safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to respond effectively to sensitive inquiries or complaints.
Computer/Business Machine Skills
Basic computer skills (typing, data entry, printing, etc.) are required
Ability to operate heavy duty industrial kitchen equipment
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand for prolonged periods of time; walk; use hands; reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit, look at computer screens, use a mouse and/or keyboard; climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Compensation Details:
Wage: Annual Salary (Exempt)
Benefits:
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Company-paid Life insurance
Voluntary Life and Long-Term Disability insurance
Short Term Disability Benefits
401k with company match
Paid Time Off
Flexible holiday policy
Dining and lodging discounts
$53k-76k yearly est. 25d ago
Chef de Cuisine
The Walt Disney Company 4.6
Sous chef job in Lansing, MI
Every day at Disney Cruise Line we take pride in bringing the magic of Disney to life. We find joy in creating cherished memories and form genuine connections with our guests. We hold each other to the highest degree and always act responsibly while ensuring the safety of fellow crew and guests. United by our Disney values, we work toward excellence in all we do. As a part of our team, you can live and work in a diverse and inclusive environment amidst a professional and supportive community. If you are ready to create unforgettable experiences and grow as a person and as a professional, apply today.
As a Chef de Cuisine (CDC) you will provide leadership to the galley team and ensure a seamless operation of your assigned galley and hotel stores. You will coordinate all food offerings, including group offerings and special requests. You will conduct regular inspections and oversee the training for crew and monitor all culinary standards.
You will report to the Assistant Manager Food Operations
Level: Officer
**Responsibilities :**
**Your Responsibilities - How You Will Make a Difference**
+ Follow company recipe guidelines for assigned responsibilities using recipe booklets, plate presentation and audits
+ Meet food cost budgets and targets as set by the Food Manager onboard
+ Order stores for assigned responsibilities by using the Materials Management System (MMS), an online electronic ordering system, for up to 3,000 meals daily
+ Inventory control (par levels turn over and replenishment)
+ Monitor handling and maintenance of operating equipment; report maintenance needs through onboard electronic maintenance request system
+ Organize staff meetings
+ Responsibilities include buffet , a la carte, production and line service
+ Provide leadership for all direct reports. Responsibilities include: managing personnel files, conducting performance reviews, including progressive discipline, ensuring MLC compliance, monitoring time keeping system, onboard training, crew development, and crew recognition and communication
**Basic Qualifications :**
**Basic Qualifications - What You Will Bring to the Team**
+ 4+ years of experience working as a leader within a high level hotel or restaurant, overseeing a high volume culinary operation
+ Certified working Chef or equivalent degree in Culinary Arts
+ Demonstrated career progression within the culinary field
+ Working knowledge of food and beverage products, services, and equipment
+ Calculate and control cost potentials/projections and understand the impact of the overall budge
+ Write and implement high-quality menus based on themed and seasonal availability
+ Write and cost recipes, and train the team to implement them at the highest standards
+ Lead culinary team within assigned responsibilities
+ Demonstrate natural initiative to undertake or continue a task or activity
+ Proven leadership skills and ability to manage multi-functional and diverse areas
+ Able to work under pressure of tight timeframes, deadlines and financial goals
+ Strong written and verbal communication skills
+ College degree in Culinary Arts, preferred
**Additional Information :**
This is a **SHIPBOARD** role.
Benefits offered year-round, on contract and off-contract, as long as return contract is signed, including Major Medical Coverage, Short & Long-term Disability, Life Insurance and Retirement Savings Plan Option
You must:
+ Be genuinely interested in a career at sea and willing to live and work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel
+ Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency responsibilities and associated responsibilities as specified in the ship Assembly Plan
+ Be willing to uphold the general safety management responsibilities as specified in the Safety Management System in areas and operations under their control
+ If applicable, be willing to share a confined cabin with other crew members and appreciative of working and living in a multicultural environment that has strict rules and regulations
Your Responsibilities:
+ Have a valid passport and C1/D Seaman's visa (DCL will provide you with documents to obtain this)
+ Complete a pre-employment medical
+ Obtain a criminal background check
+ Bring approved work shoes
** _Disney Cruise Line_ is a drug-free workplace. All new hires are required to undergo drug/alcohol testing within the first week onboard and throughout their contracts. Failure to pass the drug/alcohol testing will result in immediate termination.
**Job ID:** 1325866BR
**Location:** United States
**Job Posting Company:** "Disney Cruise Line"
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
$41k-58k yearly est. 13d ago
Executive Chef
Granite City 3.6
Sous chef job in Northville, MI
A Head Chef is a highly skilled professional cook who oversees the operations of a restaurant or dining facility. They are responsible for the food that comes out of a kitchen, from conception to execution. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES: * Direct kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and cleanup.
* Assign tasks; supervise chefs and cooks in the preparation and presentation of food.
* Maintain control of the kitchen to ensure that all tasks are carried out efficiently and effectively.
* Resolve issues as they arise so that customers continue to receive their orders in a timely manner.
* Make sure that all kitchen and wait staff adhere to food safety and hygiene regulations to ensure a clean and sanitary kitchen.
* Plan menus and set prices making adjustments as needed based on the availability of ingredients.
* Inspect raw and cooked food items to guarantee that the highest quality products are prepared and served to customers.
* Collaborate with the general manager and owner to align kitchen operations with the overarching goals of the establishment.
* Direct monthly inventory.
* Maintain vendor relationships.
* Recruit, hire, and train chefs, cooks, and kitchen staff.
* Maintain kitchen equipment; schedule repairs and additional maintenance as needed.
* Perform all duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:
* Education/Certifications:
o Associate degree in culinary arts or equivalent required.
* Experience:
o Five years of hospitality or related experience.
* Skills/Competencies:
o Ability to inspire, develop and mentor employees for personal and professional growth.
o Demonstrated Time Management excellence.
o Computer Skills -- MS Office, Scheduling Software
o Well-versed in Store Operations, Finances, and Ethical Business Practices
o Flexibility to work a minimum of 50 hours per week, with the possibility of additional hours or adjustments based on company and business needs.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
When performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to move throughout the workplace; sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance, stoop, kneel and verbally communicate. The employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
This description is intended to be only a general outline of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. Management reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary. It is expected that the employee performs these and any other activities which may be assigned, or which may occur in the normal course of work. This description is not a contract or guarantee of employment nor does it alter the "at-will" relationship.
$50k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Executive Chef
The Hunter Group Associates 4.6
Sous chef job in Detroit, MI
A growing, Midwest independent restaurant group is in search of an Executive Chef to launch their exquisite fine dining, Italian Restaurant.
The restaurant will be dinner only and showcase creative pasta and authentic Italian flavors. You, Chef, will be instrumental in the kitchen design and trusted with creation of the menu. This concept will expand to major and secondary markets in the US.
Generous compensation and the company will relocate you and your family!
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$50k-76k yearly est. Easy Apply 38d ago
Executive Chef
Bbqholdingscareersite
Sous chef job in Troy, MI
A Head Chef is a highly skilled professional cook who oversees the operations of a restaurant or dining facility. They are responsible for the food that comes out of a kitchen, from conception to execution. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES: * Direct kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and cleanup.
* Assign tasks; supervise chefs and cooks in the preparation and presentation of food.
* Maintain control of the kitchen to ensure that all tasks are carried out efficiently and effectively.
* Resolve issues as they arise so that customers continue to receive their orders in a timely manner.
* Make sure that all kitchen and wait staff adhere to food safety and hygiene regulations to ensure a clean and sanitary kitchen.
* Plan menus and set prices making adjustments as needed based on the availability of ingredients.
* Inspect raw and cooked food items to guarantee that the highest quality products are prepared and served to customers.
* Collaborate with the general manager and owner to align kitchen operations with the overarching goals of the establishment.
* Direct monthly inventory.
* Maintain vendor relationships.
* Recruit, hire, and train chefs, cooks, and kitchen staff.
* Maintain kitchen equipment; schedule repairs and additional maintenance as needed.
* Perform all duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:
* Education/Certifications:
o Associate degree in culinary arts or equivalent required.
* Experience:
o Five years of hospitality or related experience.
* Skills/Competencies:
o Ability to inspire, develop and mentor employees for personal and professional growth.
o Demonstrated Time Management excellence.
o Computer Skills -- MS Office, Scheduling Software
o Well-versed in Store Operations, Finances, and Ethical Business Practices
o Flexibility to work a minimum of 50 hours per week, with the possibility of additional hours or adjustments based on company and business needs.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
When performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to move throughout the workplace; sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance, stoop, kneel and verbally communicate. The employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
This description is intended to be only a general outline of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. Management reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary. It is expected that the employee performs these and any other activities which may be assigned, or which may occur in the normal course of work. This description is not a contract or guarantee of employment nor does it alter the "at-will" relationship.
$46k-72k yearly est. 1d ago
Grill chef
Prime Quarter Steak House
Sous chef job in Green Bay, WI
Grill Chef at The Prime Quarter Steak House
Are you passionate about grilling and creating mouthwatering steaks? Do you thrive in a high-energy environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Grill Chef at The Prime Quarter Steak House!
Location: Green Bay, WI
Responsibilities:
Grill Mastery: Showcase your expertise in grilling by consistently preparing high-quality steaks to perfection, adhering to our standards of flavor, texture, and presentation.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with other staff to coordinate grill times and maintain a smooth workflow during busy periods.
Customer Satisfaction: Consistently deliver an exceptional dining experience by meeting customer expectations and responding positively to feedback.
Requirements: ( No experience REQUIRED! We hire at all different experience levels and are willing to train!)
Knowledge of various grilling techniques and meat preparation.
Familiarity with food safety and sanitation standards.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Flexibility to work nights and weekends.
Benefits:
Competitive Wages!
Flexible Schedules
Employee discounts
Opportunities for growth
Positive and supportive work environment
If you have a passion for grilling and want to be a part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering an unparalleled dining experience, we'd love to hear from you! The Prime Quarter Steak House is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. Join us in bringing the sizzle to every plate!
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$28k-41k yearly est. 7d ago
Personal Chef
Tiny Spoon Chef, Inc.
Sous chef job in Madison, WI
Job DescriptionDescription:
Are you a culinary professional looking for more work-life balance and career growth than a typical souschef or line cook position can offer? This full-time personal chef position is Monday through Friday, 8am-6pm, giving you evenings and weekends FREE.
In this role, you'll work as a personal chef for 8-9 clients per week-handling weekly grocery shopping, meal planning, cooking, and kitchen clean-up. You'll have the chance to showcase your creativity in a variety of cuisines while building relationships with clients who appreciate your culinary expertise.
Beyond weekly meal prep, our chefs also:
Host intimate private dining events and dinner parties
Teach cooking classes as a culinary instructor
Lead corporate team-building cooking workshops
Support special projects such as menu design and event catering
What Makes This Role Different from Restaurant Kitchen Jobs?
Unlike traditional restaurant souschef or line cook jobs, this position offers:
Consistent, predictable Monday-Friday hours (no REGULAR late nights or weekends)
Direct client interaction and creative menu freedom
Opportunities to grow beyond the kitchen into events, education, and leadership
Why Work With Us?
We invest in our chefs through hands-on training, mentorship, and career development programs. If you're someone who enjoys taking initiative, building relationships, and driving growth, this role offers virtually unlimited potential.
At our company, we reward hard work, creativity, and dedication. You'll be more than just a line cook or souschef-you'll have the opportunity to grow into a private chef, event chef, or culinary leader.
The compensation package is highly competitive and includes bonuses and referral incentives. After 90 days of employment, medical and dental benefits become available (employer pays 65%), and after one year, employees can enroll in a 401k plan with a 4% match program. Additionally, life and disability insurance are provided at no cost to the employee. If you're someone who enjoys taking initiative and driving growth, then TSC offers virtually unlimited potential for career advancement.
At our company, we value and recognize exceptional performance and dedication. As a testament to our commitment to employee growth and satisfaction, we offer a clear pathway to financial advancement. As a candidate, you can expect the opportunity for a well-deserved raise at the 1 year mark, contingent upon favorable performance evaluations. We believe in rewarding hard work, innovation, and exceeding expectations.
Qualified applicants should have a minimum of four years of line experience, a sense of urgency, people skills, attention to detail, ServSafe Manager certification and state-specific Allergen, and have a reliable vehicle.
Previous experience/familiarity with computer/email/Google Workspaces/social media is preferred. All applicants offered a position will be subject to a background check.
Please note that we use E-Verify to electronically confirm Form I-9 information to verify employee's identity and employment eligibility.
Travel may be required during training. (TSC compensates for travel.)
A cover letter is highly encouraged.
Pay: $25-28 per hour
Interview Process
15-min fit call - Video interview - Bench Test, cook a meal (Reimbursement) - Full Day Stage (Paid)
Supplemental pay types:
Bonus pay
Unlimited referral bonuses
Paid training
Schedule:
8-hour shift
10-hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Benefits:
Retirement Plan, 401k and 401k Matching
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Short & Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Dependent Care Account (DCA)
Paid Time Off
Profit Sharing
Requirements:
Culinary Experience: 1 year (Required)
Cooking: 4 years (Required)
$25-28 hourly 24d ago
Banquet Chef
Rb Hospitality
Sous chef job in Neenah, WI
Join the Banquet Kitchen Team at the Best Western Premier Bridgewood Resort Hotel & Conference Center in Neenah, WI! We're looking for individuals who are passionate about culinary excellence and dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences.
We're seeking candidates with banquet or fine dining experience, a love for culinary exploration, and a commitment to both teaching and learning. Flexibility in scheduling is essential to adapt to our event demands.
About Us:
Locally owned and operated, the Best Western Premier Bridgewood Resort Hotel & Conference Center is a renowned hospitality destination in the Fox Cities, celebrated for exceptional service, exquisite cuisine, and commitment to quality. We take pride in delivering outstanding guest experiences in a dynamic, professional environment. Join us to bring your culinary passion to our events!
We foster a supportive and growth-oriented environment aligned with our company Culture of Service values. Our commitment to both your personal and professional development is strong -whether you're building a career in the culinary industry or pursuing other goals. We also strongly believe in giving back to the community that supports us and has been instrumental in our continued success.
TEAM MEMBER PERKS / BENEFITS: We believe in taking care of our team just like they take care of our guests.Here's what you'll enjoy as a part of our team:
Team Member Swim Days: Enjoy the hotel's pools and hot tubs with family and friends during designated team swim times.
Daily Use of Hotel Fitness Center: Stay active with free daily access to our fitness center.
Discounted Hotel Stays: Get exclusive rate at Best Westerns worldwide, including a discount for Friends & Family at many locations.
Discounted Meals at Batley's Grill & Bar: Enjoy discounted food items for you and up to three guests.
Holiday Pay: Earn ‘time and a half' pay when working company recognized Holidays.
Aflac Supplemental Insurance: Available for both full-time and part-time team members.
Paid Time Off: Earned after one year of employment for those averaging 20 hours or more a week.
401K Retirement Account: Start saving with your very first paycheck. Potential to qualify for Company Match after 1-year.
Health Insurance Plans : Medical, dental, and vision plans offered for full-time team members.
Position Overview:
We are searching for an experienced and motivated Banquet Cook/Chef to create outstanding dining experiences for weddings, corporate events, conferences, social gatherings, and more.
The ideal candidate has a passion for high-quality food, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. As a Banquet Chef, you will prepare and cook high-quality dishes, appetizers, and buffets to ensure customer satisfaction. Working closely with the banquet kitchen team, you'll help ensure meals are prepared and served on time, providing an outstanding dining experience for our guests.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and present high-quality dishes for banquet and catering events, ensuring consistency in flavor, presentation, and adherence to menu specifications.
Collaborate with the Executive Chef and kitchen team on menu planning and event execution, bringing creativity and adaptability to each event.
Work closely with the banquet/catering service team to ensure efficient and timely food delivery for all events.
Assist in inventory management and maintaining kitchen supplies as needed.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment, following all food safety and sanitation regulations, fostering teamwork and a positive work environment.
Set up, maintain, and break down kitchen stations, ensuring cleanliness and compliance with food safety standards.
Minimum Qualifications:
Proven experience as a cook in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
Excellent knowledge of cooking techniques and ingredients.
Strong understanding of food safety and sanitation regulations.
Proven ability to work effectively under pressure in a high-volume setting.
Team-oriented with excellent organizational and time management skills.
Strong communication skills
Physical ability to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods.
Preferred Qualifications:
Culinary degree or equivalent certification.
Experience working in a hotel or resort kitchen environment.
Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends and holidays.
We look forward to hearing from you!
$32k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Sous Chef - Charmant Hotel
Geronimo Hospitality Group
Sous chef job in La Crosse, WI
STEP INTO THE BIG LEAGUES
Geronimo Hospitality Group ain't your normal work environment. We are a collection of award winning boutique hotels, restaurants and clubs with cool people who believe THE STATUS QUO SUCKS and we do everything we can to live by that motto. At Geronimo Hospitality Group, we dont raise the bar. We are the bar. We create destinations, not pit stops, and were looking for people who are ready to join a team that pushes boundaries and values hard work every day.
THE CHARMANT HOTEL
Historic bones, modern soul. Set in a restored 1898 candy factory, The Charmant Hotel delivers boutique luxury with warm design, rooftop river views, and effortless hospitality in the heart of downtown La Crosse.
PERKS OF THE JOB
We believe in rewarding effort and skill. Our team enjoys Employee Discounts, Paid Time Off, Training & Development Opportunities, 401K, Medical Benefits, 24/7 Online Care, Pet Insurance, and more. We demand a competitive spirit and offer you the chance to build your own future in return.
YOUR ROLE IN CREATING GERONIMOMENTS
In this role, youll be a key part of our team, ensuring that every guest leaves with a lasting impression. Your voice matters hereuse it to build the future, make an impact, and continuously improve the guest experience.
As the SousChef, you are responsible for effectively directing and supervising the daily operation of the kitchen including but not limited to training, motivating, and monitoring of kitchen staff, assisting with ordering and inventory, and food preparation in adherence to the direction of the Executive Chef and company standards.
WHAT YOUR DAY WILL LOOK LIKE
Leads a small team in supporting and servicing the day-to-day activities.
Executes well-defined work assignments that are subject to a moderate level of control and review.
Assists the Executive Chef in meeting and exceeding company food budget and goals
Assists the Executive Chef in ensuring all kitchen staff are trained on dish specification
Ordering food product to appropriate levels
Prepare food for service appropriate to sales levels
Assists in monitoring and controlling stock levels and makes sure stock rotation is followed in all store rooms and coolers
Leads by example, setting the pace and standards
Manage disciplinary issues as needed in conjunction with the Executive Chef/General Manager
Communicate via team meetings, one-on-one meetings, training sessions, notice boards, etc.
Communicate a vision of success of which the team wants to be a part
Conduct daily line checks and constant, sporadic tasting of products being made and served
Ensure all food is presented for service in a timely manner and in correct sequence
Ensure the preparation and storage of food meets company and statutory health and safety requirements
Ensure the kitchen adequately stocked with all necessary goods to create a smooth meal service
Respect all co-workers and managers
Have fun at work; leave baggage at the door; come to work with a positive attitude ready and willing to help create a fun and memorable experience for our guests
Promote a positive perception of the company at all times both internally and in public
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Requirements:
WHAT IT TAKES TO SUCCEED
Experience and/or Training
Three plus years of Line Cook and Supervisory experience or culinary school required
ServSafe certified
Culinary education or equivalent work experience
Strong organizational and communication skills
Ability to operate and maintain kitchen equipment
Ability to manage a team while delegating tasks and ensuring the tasks are being completed efficiently and to proper expectations
Ability to handle difficult and challenging situations and conversations
MANDATORY REQUIREMENT
U.S. Work Authorization (required).
JOIN A TEAM THAT MAKES AN IMPRESSION
At Geronimo Hospitality Group, we are cool people who work hard. Every shift, every day, we push the boundaries and strive to be the best. If youre ready to own your work and create exceptional experiences, we want you on our team! Geronimo Hospitality Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
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$31k-45k yearly est. 8d ago
Banquet Chef (FT Year Round)
Crystal Mountain 4.8
Sous chef job in Thompsonville, MI
The Banquet Chef is responsible for the execution and organization of all Crystal Mountain catered functions. This position is also responsible for holiday buffets, kitchen operations in the Wild Tomato restaurant and setting up the summer outlets. The Banquet Chef will maximize culinary productivity by tracking food & labor costs and overseeing menu changes as demand dictates in collaboration with the Executive Chef.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Execute all Crystal Mountain banquet functions.
Plan and participate in menu development and utilization of food surpluses and leftovers while taking into account probable number of guests, marketing conditions, popularity of various dishes, and menu.
Estimate food consumption; purchase or requisition food and kitchen supplies.
Review menus and assign prices to menu items, analyze recipes, and determine food, labor, and overhead costs.
Establish par levels for banquet food items, kitchen supplies, and all other necessary products needed to operate the banquet department and make sure that the cost controller purchases such items.
Direct food apportionment policy to control costs.
Coordinate staffing levels and food preparation daily to ensure the timing and flow of food service meets the demand.
Supervise cooking and other kitchen personnel and coordinate their assignments to ensure economical and timely food production.
Observe methods of food preparation and cooking, sizes of portions, and garnishing of foods to ensure food is prepared in prescribed manner.
Assist the executive chef in the hiring, training, supervision and success of all culinary and kitchen staff members.
Track, document, and make sure all kitchen staff have the appropriate certification, licensing and training according to Crystal Mountain Policies and State and Federal Laws.
Responsible for the creation and maintenance of the recipe database through our Food Trak inventory system.
Maintain a clean environment to include proper food handling, storage, and sanitation.
Capable of creating a motivational atmosphere and a cohesive food & beverage team, modeling proper culinary techniques and working alongside the staff.
Adhere to all four-star resort performance standards to ensure that all guests have an outstanding dining experience.
Other duties and tasks as required.
Job Specifications
Competencies:
ServSafe Certified.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Access, Outlook.
Effective business writing skills (grammar, vocabulary, clarity and brevity).
Clear and concise verbal communication skills.
Self-directed and able to maximize use of time and resources.
Able to maintain office, employee and company confidentiality at all times.
Dependable and meets goals.
Exemplify professional conduct and adherence to company Core Values.
Education:
Associate's or bachelor's degree in Hospitality, Business, or Management desired.
Must have a minimum of 8 (eight) years kitchen experience with a minimum of 2 (two) years management experience.
Physical & Other Requirements:
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear and taste or smell.
The employee is frequently required to walk and climb or balance.
The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Evenings, weekends and holidays are a regular part of the schedule.
Must have excellent attendance and conduct record for consideration.
Non-smoking candidates strongly preferred.
The average sous chef in Suamico, WI earns between $26,000 and $54,000 annually. This compares to the national average sous chef range of $33,000 to $70,000.