Executive Chef
Sous chef job in Houston, TX
Aramark Healthcare+ is seeking an Executive Chef to join their team at Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital in Baytown, TX. The Executive Chef will oversee the culinary staff, responsible for developing and executing culinary solutions to meet customer needs and tastes. Offers a wide variety of culinary solutions to meet customer and client needs and tastes. The Executive Chef will oversee and manage culinary operations to meet production, presentation, and service standards. Applies culinary techniques to food preparation and manages the final presentation and service of food.
Job Responsibilities
Ensures culinary production appropriately connects to the Executional Framework
Ensures proper culinary standards and techniques are in place for preparation of food items, including production, presentation, and service standards
Manages a culinary team, including chef managers and hourly staff, to ensure quality in final presentation of food
Train and manage culinary and kitchen employees to use best practice food production techniques
Coach employees by creating a shared understanding about what needs to be achieved and how it is to be achieved
Reward and recognize employees
Plan and execute team meetings and daily huddles
Complete and maintain all staff records including training records, shift opening/closing checklists and performance data
Develop and maintain effective client and guest rapport for mutually beneficial business relationships
Interact directly with guests daily
Aggregate and communicate regional culinary and ingredient trends
Responsible for delivering food and labor targets
Consistent focus on margin improvement; understanding performance metrics, data, order, and inventory trends
Ensure efficient execution and delivery of all culinary products in line with the daily menu
Maintain integrity of the standard Aramark food offer; responsible for always maintaining food quality and safety of items
Full compliance with Operational Excellence fundamentals: managing waste, standard menus, recipes and ingredients through managing customer driven menus and labor standards
Understand end to end supply chain and procurement process and systems, ensuring only authorized suppliers are used
Full knowledge and implementation of the Food Framework
Ensure accuracy of estimated food consumption for appropriate requisitions and/or food purchase
Ensure proper equipment operation and maintenance
Ensure compliance with Aramark SAFE food and Quality Assurance standards, occupational and environmental safety policies in all culinary and kitchen operations
Comply with all applicable policies, rules and regulations, including but not limited to those relating to safety, health, wage and hour
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.??
Qualifications
Requires at least 4 years of culinary experience
At least 2 years in a management role preferred
Requires a Culinary Degree or equivalent experience
Ability to multi-task
Ability to simplify the agenda for the team
Requires advanced knowledge of the principles and practices within the food profession.
This includes experiential knowledge required for management of people and/or problems.
Requires oral, reading, and written communication skills
EducationAbout Aramark
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
Chef
Sous chef job in San Antonio, TX
Chef
Job Type: Full- Time Pay Rate: $22/hr.
WHAT WE PROVIDE
This is a Full-Time position with a competitive pay range based on experience. As a Six Flags Fiesta Texas team member, you'll enjoy great benefits including free park admission for you and a guest, additional complimentary tickets, a 40% discount on merchandise, flexible scheduling, weekly pay, DailyPay access, and the opportunity to be part of a world-class entertainment company focused on safety, innovation, and fun.
Responsibilities:
As the Chef at Six Flags Fiesta Texas, you will oversee the daily preparation, organization, and production of all commissary and pantry operations across the park. You'll ensure that all food items meet quality, safety, and cost standards while supporting Food & Beverage outlets with accurate, timely, and creative food production. You'll be the culinary backbone behind our park's high-volume dining experience; balancing efficiency, consistency, and flavor.
HOW YOU WILL DO IT
Plan, organize, and oversee daily operations of the central commissary.
Manage the preparation, packaging, and distribution of bulk and prepped food to park outlets.
Create and maintain recipes, prep sheets, and production schedules ensuring consistency and quality.
Supervise food prep staff, ensuring proper training, sanitation, and adherence to food safety guidelines.
Monitor product levels, rotation, and storage to minimize waste and control food costs.
Collaborate with Purchasing and Inventory teams to ensure accurate ordering and receiving of goods.
Coordinate with Park Cooks and Food & Beverage leadership for seasonal menu changes and event needs.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of commissary kitchens, coolers, and storage areas.
Enforce proper ServSafe standards across all food handling operations.
Lead by example; ensuring teamwork, professionalism, and a positive kitchen culture.
Qualifications:
Minimum 3 years of experience in a high-volume kitchen or commissary environment; theme park, resort, or institutional experience preferred.
Must be at least 18+ years of age
Proven ability to lead and train kitchen staff.
Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques, kitchen operations, and sanitation standards.
Ability to manage multiple priorities under time-sensitive conditions.
Working knowledge of inventory systems and production tracking.
ServSafe certification or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Flexibility to work varied shifts including weekends, holidays, and nights.
OTHER NOTES
All other duties as assigned or necessary to support the park as a whole.
Reports to the Executive Chef
Pastry Sous Chef
Sous chef job in Richardson, TX
Pastry Sous Chef - Sara's Mediterranean Market
Department: Bakery & Pastry
Reports to: Executive Pastry Chef / Executive Chef
About Sara's Mediterranean Market
At Sara's Mediterranean Market, every pastry tells a story - one of craftsmanship, heritage, and passion. Our bakery blends French technique with Mediterranean soul, offering everything from delicate croissants and traditional baklava to seasonal desserts made with the finest ingredients. We take pride in creating a sensory experience that celebrates authenticity, artistry, and heart.
We're looking for a Pastry Sous Chef who shares that same passion for excellence - someone who thrives in a creative, fast-paced kitchen and takes pride in leading by example.
Position Overview
The Pastry Sous Chef plays a key leadership role within our bakery team, assisting the Executive Pastry Chef in daily production, recipe development, and team management. You'll help oversee the preparation of pastries, viennoiserie, cakes, and desserts that meet Sara's exacting standards for quality, presentation, and consistency.
This is a hands-on position for someone who balances artistry with precision - and who finds joy in elevating the guest experience through food.
Key Responsibilities
Production & Quality
Oversee daily pastry and bakery production, ensuring consistency, precision, and adherence to recipes.
Execute a variety of baked goods including croissants, cakes, tarts, cookies, and Mediterranean-inspired desserts.
Maintain the highest standards of food quality, freshness, and presentation.
Assist in developing new seasonal pastries and specialty items in collaboration with the Executive Pastry Chef.
Monitor product rotation and waste management to ensure efficiency and freshness.
Leadership & Team Management
Supervise pastry cooks and prep staff, ensuring productivity and adherence to safety standards.
Train and mentor team members on proper techniques, timing, and quality control.
Foster a positive, creative, and collaborative kitchen culture.
Assist with scheduling, labor planning, and inventory management.
Operations & Organization
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations.
Maintain equipment, tools, and workspace in excellent condition.
Support the Executive Pastry Chef in inventory ordering and cost control.
Uphold the Sara's brand standards in every pastry that leaves the kitchen.
What We're Looking For
3+ years of professional pastry or baking experience; leadership experience preferred.
Strong foundation in classic French pastry techniques and familiarity with Mediterranean desserts.
Excellent attention to detail, organization, and time management.
Creativity, passion for innovation, and dedication to consistency.
Ability to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Culinary or pastry degree preferred but not required.
Why Join Sara's
Be part of a growing, family-owned Mediterranean brand celebrated for its quality and craftsmanship.
Work in a beautiful, high-standard bakery environment with top-tier ingredients.
Collaborate with passionate chefs and artisans who care deeply about their craft.
Competitive pay and career growth opportunities.
If you believe baking is an art - and hospitality is an expression of love - we'd love to meet you.
Join Sara's Mediterranean Market and help us bring a taste of the Mediterranean to every table.
Executive Chef
Sous chef job in Austin, TX
Austin & Group Therapy
Hotel ZaZa Austin is a bold fusion of luxury, art, and attitude-located in the heart of downtown. Group Therapy, our signature restaurant and bar, is a lively social hub where elevated comfort food, creative cocktails, and rooftop views come together. Whether it's brunch, happy hour, or late-night bites, Group Therapy is where guests come to unwind-and where team members thrive.
Hotel ZaZa is seeking a dynamic and visionary Executive Chef to lead our culinary operations with creativity, precision, and passion. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for crafting exceptional dining experiences across our restaurant, banquets, and in-room dining. The ideal candidate is a culinary innovator with a strong business acumen and a flair for hospitality.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Culinary Leadership & Operations
Oversee daily kitchen operations for all meal periods, outlets, room service, and banquets.
Ensure consistent execution of recipes, plating, and culinary standards.
Maintain operational excellence during high-volume service periods and special events.
Create and enforce standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all culinary areas.
Menu Development & Innovation
Create, test, and implement seasonal menus, specials, and event menus.
Maintain high-quality offerings aligned with hotel style, brand standards, and guest expectations.
Collaborate with F&B leadership on menu engineering and guest experience initiatives.
Staff Management & Development
Lead, motivate, and mentor sous chefs, line cooks, banquet cooks, and stewarding teams.
Recruit, train, and onboard new culinary employees.
Conduct performance evaluations, coaching, corrective actions, and succession planning.
Foster a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and continuous improvement.
Financial Management
Manage food cost, labor cost, inventory levels, and waste control.
Ensure accurate ordering, receiving, and product rotation (FIFO).
Review financial reports and adjust purchasing, production, and staffing as necessary.
Collaborate with F&B and Finance on budgeting and cost strategies.
Safety, Sanitation & Compliance
Ensure all kitchens meet or exceed local health and sanitation standards.
Maintain proper cleaning schedules, food handling procedures, and HACCP compliance.
Ensure equipment is maintained and coordinate with Engineering for repairs.
Lead food safety training for all culinary employees.
Quality Assurance & Guest Experience
Ensure all dishes meet standards for taste, presentation, and consistency.
Support service teams during peak hours and VIP events.
Engage with guests when appropriate, addressing concerns or special requests.
Uphold and enhance the hotel's brand identity through culinary excellence.
Collaboration & Communication
Work closely with the General Manager, F&B leadership, Catering, Banquets, and Stewarding.
Attend F&B meetings, BEO meetings, and leadership huddles.
Communicate operational updates, expectations, and priorities to the culinary team.
Qualifications
5-7 years of progressive culinary experience, including leadership roles in upscale or luxury environments.
Strong understanding of culinary techniques, menu development, and high-volume operations.
Proven ability to lead and develop diverse kitchen teams.
Exceptional organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
Strong financial acumen in food cost, labor management, and inventory controls.
Culinary degree or equivalent experience preferred.
Flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, holidays, and events.
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand for extended periods and work in high-heat environments.
Ability to lift, push, or carry up to 50 pounds.
Ability to bend, reach and move quickly in a busy kitchen setting
Compensation & Benefits
Base Salary: $85,000 $90,000
Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO + Bonus
Why Join Hotel ZaZa?
Distinctive Culture: Be part of a brand that celebrates individuality, creativity, and bold hospitality.
Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary, performance-based bonuses, and full benefits.
Growth Opportunities: Advance your career within a dynamic and expanding hospitality group.
Creative Freedom: Bring your culinary vision to life in a setting that values innovation.
Executive Chef
Sous chef job in Dallas, TX
Step into a dynamic, high-profile culinary leadership role at one of Dallas' most iconic cultural destinations. As the Executive Chef for Wolfgang Puck Catering at the Perot Museum, you will oversee all culinary operations-spanning the daily café, premium catering, special activations, and high-volume events. This is a hands-on, team-focused role for a chef who leads from the front, inspires excellence, and builds a culture rooted in hospitality, consistency, and innovation.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the full culinary program including the museum café, catering operations, activations, and special events.
Set the tone as “captain of the ship,” modeling professionalism, accountability, and a positive team culture.
Train, mentor, and develop the culinary team with a focus on growth, succession planning, and elevating skill sets.
Drive culinary excellence through menu execution, operational consistency, scratch cooking, and Wolfgang Puck standards.
Partner closely with operations, sales, and event teams to ensure seamless service, flawless event execution, and guest satisfaction.
Manage food and labor costs, inventory, ordering, and compliance with all culinary, safety, and sanitation standards.
Support new initiatives, café enhancements, seasonal menus, and special programming tied to museum exhibits and activations.
Maintain strong relationships with museum partners, guests, vendors, and internal WPC stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
5+ years of culinary leadership in high-volume, multi-outlet environments (culture venues, large restaurants, hotels, catering, or similar).
Strong background in both à la carte and catering production.
Proven ability to lead, motivate, and grow teams.
Solid understanding of cost controls, ordering systems, menu planning, and operational efficiency.
Positive, collaborative, hands-on leadership style.
Nights, weekends, and event-based scheduling required.
Apply to Wolfgang Puck today!
Wolfgang Puck Catering is a member of Compass Group USA
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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, nationalorigin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.
Associates at Wolfgang Puck Catering are offered many fantastic benefits.
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance/ AD
Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
Personal Leave
Associate Shopping Program
Health and Wellness Programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Wolfgang Puck Catering maintains a drugfree workplace.
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.
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Multi-Unit Operations Chef
Sous chef job in Houston, TX
The Operations Chef is responsible for leading all culinary operations across Woody's Brands LLC locations, ensuring excellence in food quality, operational efficiency, and team development.
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct, in-person support to store locations through regular site visits, coaching, and on-the-ground leadership.
Partner with General Managers to identify operational gaps and implement solutions to improve productivity, food quality, service consistency, and overall performance.
Support stores during critical periods such as peak seasons, special events, and leadership transitions-offering both strategic direction and hands-on assistance.
Manage cost controls and oversee expenditures to ensure financial targets are met.
Lead the rollout of new menu items, marketing campaigns, and operational initiatives.
Track and coordinate equipment maintenance and repair needs.
Supervise and lead kitchen teams across multiple locations, ensuring adherence to brand standards and consistency in execution.
Provide operational support for new store openings, including hiring, training, and ensuring pre-opening readiness.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Culinary degree or equivalent four years of culinary development experience.
Minimum 5-7 years of culinary management experience; multi-unit experience strongly preferred.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively at all organizational levels.
Strong leadership, hands-on management, and coaching abilities.
Solid financial acumen, including experience with P&L oversight, budgeting, and food cost control.
Proven ability to assess and grow talent, streamline operations, and drive revenue.
Willingness to travel up to 50%.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) preferred.
Concept Chef
Sous chef job in Dallas, TX
HG SPLY CO | Concept Chef
About us
At HG Sply Co. we believe that how we eat, connect, and show up each day matters. Our menu is rooted in clean, well-sourced ingredients, and our bar comes to life with fresh juices and house infusions. Our team leads with intention, values camaraderie, and brings the kind of energy that makes every guest feel welcome and cared for.
We are hiring a Concept Chef to lead menu innovation, elevate kitchen standards, and build the culinary systems that support our growth. This role starts at our Greenville Ave location in Dallas, learning the brand from the inside out before leading R&D for new menu development and supporting the Rockwall opening in 2026.
What You Will Do
Own and refine culinary systems, recipes, and standards across the brand.
Build and develop a high-performing kitchen team that serves as the R&D and training hub.
Lead menu evolution
Partner with Operations, Training, and Marketing to ensure consistent execution and strong cost control.
Drive culinary innovation using data, testing, and guest feedback.
Prepare and execute culinary plans for new restaurant openings.
What Success Looks Like
Consistent execution of HG culinary standards across locations.
Strong training systems and a pipeline of Culinary Leads.
Successful rollout of new menus.
Greenville Ave functioning as a true R&D and training center.
Improved food cost and strong audit performance.
Ideal Candidate
Experienced culinary leader with a passion for clean, craveable food.
Strong operator who understands systems, consistency, and cost control.
Creative thinker who can develop standout dishes while maintaining brand identity.
Skilled mentor who builds teams and elevates talent.
Thrives in a growing, fast-moving environment.
Other Essential Job Requirements
Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods, often the majority of a shift.
Frequently required to lift and carry up to 25-30 lbs (e.g., cases of product, small equipment).
Occasionally required to lift and carry up to 50 lbs with assistance.
Comfortable bending, reaching, and working in fast-paced, high-energy environments.
Ability to move quickly and safely through crowded spaces and in close proximity to hot surfaces, sharp objects, and cleaning chemicals.
Must be able to work in both indoor and outdoor environments, sometimes in varying temperatures.
Maintain visual and auditory awareness to ensure safety, quality, and service standards are met at all times.
Occasionally required to lift up to 150 lbs with the help of equipment like a dolly.
Occasionally required to speak in front of large groups, including team members and guests.
May be required to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays, and adjust to occasional schedule changes based on business needs.
Culinary & Pastry Internship
Sous chef job in Round Rock, TX
Welcome to the Kalahari Experience
At Kalahari Resorts & Conventions, we don't just create vacations-we craft unforgettable experiences. Home to America's Largest Indoor Waterparks, our African-inspired resorts offer world-class dining, luxurious spas, thrilling entertainment, and cutting-edge convention centers that redefine hospitality.
But we're more than a resort. As a major employer, we provide thousands of jobs and career growth opportunities while delivering exceptional service. Our associates take care of millions of guests each year, making every visit special.
Beyond our walls, we're making a difference. Through our partnership with charity: water, we're committed to bringing clean water to one million people in Africa.
Culinary Internship Program
Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is seeking a Culinary Internship Program. This track offers on-the-job training, mentoring relationships with regular coaching, and an opportunity to connect and build life-long relationships with culinary leaders and peers. There are a select number of spots available in this program. This internship is front-line work, mixed with learning various supervisory roles. This experience does rotate between different areas/kitchens, but you may be asked to help in other areas as business volumes vary. If you're interested in learning systems, working in multiple concepts, scratch cooking and finding out how Kalahari feeds the masses - down to an intimate dinner - this is for you! Previous cooking experience is necessary.
Culinary Art Focus
All Kalahari properties have multiple concepts, from coffee and scratch-pastry shops, sit-down restaurants, a beverage operation, to a full-service convention center. As a Culinary Intern you will gain the unforgettable experience of being part of our back-of-the-house teams in either: Double Cut Steak House, Sortino's, Cinco Niño's, B-Lux Bar & Grill, Cinco Nino's, waterpark eateries, banquets, baking/pastry, and the production kitchen.
Baking & Pastry Arts Focus
All Kalahari properties have a from-scratch production bake shop. Baking and Pastry Arts Program will rotate through a variety of roles, including bulk recipe batching, bread production, pastry/cakes, displays/plating.
Payrate: $18.00/hr.
What We're Looking For
One or more of these criteria must apply to be eligible:
A student enrolled at the Culinary Institute of America in a Culinary or Pastry Arts Program. (Kalahari is a Certified Externship Site for CIA externs)
A student enrolled in a culinary or pastry arts program at a community college or university.
No formal schooling but has at least one year of experience in a commercial kitchen or restaurant. Someone seeking hands-on work experience and gaining invaluable industry knowledge
Kalahari's Culinary Intern program is typically a minimum of 12 weeks but can be customized according to curriculum requirements.
We view this experience as a chance for you to showcase your talents and to make a positive difference. Successful interns will be strongly considered to remain with the company after graduation.
We accept applications year-round for our Culinary Internship Program.
A Sampling of Our Benefits
Our team enjoys a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Career growth opportunities with promotion from within
401(k) matching, paid time off, and holiday compensation
Health, dental, and vision coverage for full-time associates
Employee appreciation events, discounts, and perks at all resorts
Education assistance programs to help advance your career
Be Part of Something Extraordinary
At Kalahari, we're proud to be recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Midsize Employers and by USA TODAY as the #1 Best Indoor Water Park. These awards reflect our commitment to both our guests and team members.
Here, careers thrive, innovation is encouraged, and every day brings new opportunities to create meaningful moments. Whether you're delivering incredible guest service, crafting memorable meals, or leading a team, your work makes a real impact.
Current locations include Wisconsin Dells, WI (2000), Sandusky, OH (2005), Pocono Manor, PA (2015), Round Rock, TX (2020), and Spotsylvania County, VA (2026).
Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Executive Sous Chef (Fine Dining)
Sous chef job in The Woodlands, TX
Who We Are
Since opening our doors in 1992, we have dedicated ourselves to creating exhilarating moments and enduring memories. To do so, we bring our core values to your table every day:
Culinary Excellence, Sustainable Seafood, Southern Hospitality, Company Culture, and Philanthropy are what make Truluck's, Truluck's.
Our professional sous chefs help us deliver these core values to our guests and communities.
We are here to make good things happen for other people.
Who are you?
We are currently seeking Professional Fine Dining Executive Sous Chef candidates who will dedicate themselves to this purpose in joining our exceptional team of culinary professionals in The Woodlands, Texas. Successful candidates will have a minimum of five (5) years' previous culinary experience and experience in preparing culinary products, coaching members of the culinary staff and cooking in high-volume environments. The Executive Sous Chef assists the Chef in the overall leadership of the culinary functions. In addition to this, successful candidates must possess the ability to follow all recipes and systems and have a proven history of professionalism, accountability, leadership, and team commitment.
Why us?
Truluck's puts their employees and quality first. At Truluck's, we make choices that honor the plate, the palate, and the planet. We practice TRU Sustainability, by maintaining an unwavering commitment to serving the highest-quality sustainable seafood. We will never serve endangered, overfished species, and we always follow Ocean Conservancy guidelines. Our Florida Stone Crab is captured by our team of professional crabbers, and our produce is sourced from local growers whenever possible.
Executive Sous Chef
Sous chef job in Dallas, TX
Major Food Group seeks Executive Sous Chef to join our team!
MFG is hiring an experienced Executive Sous Chef with strong work ethic to help set and maintain the highest standards of cuisine and professionalism.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Sourcing ordering and receiving the highest quality ingredients
Developing, teaching, and maintaining all recipes and techniques
Organizing a large team and holding each chef accountable for their responsibilities
Overseeing and maintaining a smooth professional service
Maintaining all kitchen equipment and following up for any repairs needed
Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization
Overseeing scheduling and inventory to work within a set budget
REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum 2 years of experience in a managing capacity
Minimum 4 years of experience in a quality-driven, high volume kitchen
Culinary diploma or equivalent in experience strongly preferred
Team-orientated and positive attitude
Strong communication skills a must
Proficiency in verbal Spanish language a plus
Equal Employment Opportunity
Major Food Group considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Major Food Group is an equal opportunity employer.
Chef de Cuisine
Sous chef job in Austin, TX
Every day at Disney Cruise Line we take pride in bringing the magic of Disney to life. We find joy in creating cherished memories and form genuine connections with our guests. We hold each other to the highest degree and always act responsibly while ensuring the safety of fellow crew and guests. United by our Disney values, we work toward excellence in all we do. As a part of our team, you can live and work in a diverse and inclusive environment amidst a professional and supportive community. If you are ready to create unforgettable experiences and grow as a person and as a professional, apply today.
As a Chef de Cuisine (CDC) you will provide leadership to the galley team and ensure a seamless operation of your assigned galley and hotel stores. You will coordinate all food offerings, including group offerings and special requests. You will conduct regular inspections and oversee the training for crew and monitor all culinary standards.
You will report to the Assistant Manager Food Operations
Level: Officer
**Responsibilities :**
**Your Responsibilities - How You Will Make a Difference**
+ Follow company recipe guidelines for assigned responsibilities using recipe booklets, plate presentation and audits
+ Meet food cost budgets and targets as set by the Food Manager onboard
+ Order stores for assigned responsibilities by using the Materials Management System (MMS), an online electronic ordering system, for up to 3,000 meals daily
+ Inventory control (par levels turn over and replenishment)
+ Monitor handling and maintenance of operating equipment; report maintenance needs through onboard electronic maintenance request system
+ Organize staff meetings
+ Responsibilities include buffet , a la carte, production and line service
+ Provide leadership for all direct reports. Responsibilities include: managing personnel files, conducting performance reviews, including progressive discipline, ensuring MLC compliance, monitoring time keeping system, onboard training, crew development, and crew recognition and communication
**Basic Qualifications :**
**Basic Qualifications - What You Will Bring to the Team**
+ 4+ years of experience working as a leader within a high level hotel or restaurant, overseeing a high volume culinary operation
+ Certified working Chef or equivalent degree in Culinary Arts
+ Demonstrated career progression within the culinary field
+ Working knowledge of food and beverage products, services, and equipment
+ Calculate and control cost potentials/projections and understand the impact of the overall budge
+ Write and implement high-quality menus based on themed and seasonal availability
+ Write and cost recipes, and train the team to implement them at the highest standards
+ Lead culinary team within assigned responsibilities
+ Demonstrate natural initiative to undertake or continue a task or activity
+ Proven leadership skills and ability to manage multi-functional and diverse areas
+ Able to work under pressure of tight timeframes, deadlines and financial goals
+ Strong written and verbal communication skills
+ College degree in Culinary Arts, preferred
**Additional Information :**
This is a **SHIPBOARD** role.
Benefits offered year-round, on contract and off-contract, as long as return contract is signed, including Major Medical Coverage, Short & Long-term Disability, Life Insurance and Retirement Savings Plan Option
You must:
+ Be genuinely interested in a career at sea and willing to live and work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel
+ Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency responsibilities and associated responsibilities as specified in the ship Assembly Plan
+ Be willing to uphold the general safety management responsibilities as specified in the Safety Management System in areas and operations under their control
+ If applicable, be willing to share a confined cabin with other crew members and appreciative of working and living in a multicultural environment that has strict rules and regulations
Your Responsibilities:
+ Have a valid passport and C1/D Seaman's visa (DCL will provide you with documents to obtain this)
+ Complete a pre-employment medical
+ Obtain a criminal background check
+ Bring approved work shoes
** _Disney Cruise Line_ is a drug-free workplace. All new hires are required to undergo drug/alcohol testing within the first week onboard and throughout their contracts. Failure to pass the drug/alcohol testing will result in immediate termination.
**Job ID:** 1249857BR
**Location:** United States
**Job Posting Company:** "Disney Cruise Line"
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
Executive Sous Chef | Plank Provisions | Austin
Sous chef job in Austin, TX
Executive Sous Chef | Plank Provisions | Austin
Salary: $65,000 - $75,000
The Role:
As the Executive Sous Chef, you ll partner with the Executive Chef and General Manager to deliver memorable guest experiences while cultivating a positive and supportive kitchen culture. You ll oversee BOH operations with a focus on quality, creativity, and operational excellence.
Compensation & Benefits:
Salary: $65,000 - $75,000
Health Benefits: Company-sponsored health, dental, and vision plans, plus health savings options
Paid Time Off
Employee Discount: 50% off at all Flagship Restaurant Group locations
Key Qualities We Value:
Extensive culinary knowledge and a passion for creative, high-quality cuisine
Strong team leadership and development skills
Advanced knowledge in business operations, inventory control, and cost management
Calm, effective performance under pressure, upholding food safety and sanitation standards
Excellent communicator and problem-solver
Preferred Experience:
3-5 years of culinary management experience in a high-volume setting
Culinary education preferred (or equivalent experience)
Proficiency with tools like Microsoft Office; Compeat Advantage experience is a plus
Skills in food planning, purchasing, sanitation, and personnel management
Your Key Responsibilities:
Deliver consistent, high-quality food preparation, meeting safety and sanitation standards
Manage food and beverage costs through inventory control and waste reduction
Oversee a team of 10+ employees, providing clear direction, feedback, and training
Coordinate with the Director of Operations on inventory and scheduling
Maintain a safe, welcoming environment for employees and guests alike
At Flagship, we create experiences that leave an impact. This stays true to our employees just as much as our guests. Removing barriers of language, race, sexual orientation, and culture, our team and guests have our promise of being a restaurant group that embraces the concept where everyone belongs. We are committed to empowering growth, instilling hospitality knowledge, and building a career path in an environment of respectful inclusion.
Flagship Restaurant Group may conduct a background check as part of the hiring process, in accordance with applicable laws. We also believe in second chances a prior conviction does not automatically disqualify you from employment. All applicants are evaluated based on their qualifications, experience, and overall fit for the role.
Flagship Restaurant Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Flagship Restaurant Group participates in the E-Verify program
Learn more about us! flagshiprestaurantgroup.com
Executive Chef Austin
Sous chef job in Austin, TX
Do you want to work for the "Best Wine Bar in the World"?
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The Moodie Davitt Report ~)
We always have an opening for the BEST! In all of our Restaurants from Houston to Atlanta we carefully consider each prospective employee. You must possess and demonstrate a love for fine wine, food & hospitality, not just looking for a job. While your experience is important, we place personal attitude above all other factors. If you possess all of these qualities and are looking for your career to take flight, then let us hear from you. -
We are looking for an Executive Chef with solid leadership and Kitchen management skills. The right candidate will be proficient in all aspects of food preparation and have a good knowledge of wine and wine pairings. We are seeking someone who will be a Leader from the front door of the restaurant to the back door. This position is for an acclaimed Wine bar that is gaining ground and growing nationwide
Responsibilities
Build a team rapport with General Manager and entire management Staff
Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers
Plan and direct food preparation and culinary activities
Collaborate with Culinary Director on menu creation and special menus
Estimate food requirements and food/labor costs
Supervise kitchen staff's activities
Arrange for equipment purchases and repairs
Recruit, Train, and manage kitchen staff
Rectify arising problems or complaints
Give prepared plates the “final touch”
Perform administrative duties
Interact with guests tableside
Maintain and enforce uniform and Kitchen safety standards that conform to Austin Health Code
Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations
Skills
Proven working experience as a head chef
Excellent record of kitchen management
Ability to spot and resolve problems efficiently
Capable of delegating multiple tasks
Communication and leadership skills
Keep up with cooking trends and best practices
Ability to follow the core standardized recipe and product specs
Benefits
1 Week Vacation
Health and Dental Insurance
Employee Discount
Bonus/Profit Sharing
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Easy ApplyExecutive Sous Chef
Sous chef job in Livingston, TX
pay is based on EXPERIENCE EXECUTIVE SOUS CHEF
Under the direction of the Executive Chef, the Executive Sous Chef will assist in overseeing the back of house kitchen operations, ensure high standards of food quality, and supervise, train, coach, and counsel Team Members.
REQUIREMENTS
High School Diploma or GED.
Minimum of five (5) years' previous experience in a full-service kitchen in a restaurant or hotel.
Minimum of three (3) years' experience as a Sous Chef or in a supervisory role.
A combination of education and experience may be considered in lieu of requirements.
PREFERRED
Associate's degree in Culinary Arts.
Experience with start-up restaurants, construction, and opening experience.
Experience in gaming hospitality environment.
Must be flexible to work afternoon/mid-swing/night shifts, to include weekends and holidays.
Auto-ApplyPersonal Chef - San Antonio
Sous chef job in San Antonio, TX
We are looking for talented, experienced line cooks and sous chefs who have a passion for helping people. Friend That Cooks Personal Chefs is a company built on taking care of its clients by providing in-home custom healthy meals, and taking care of its chefs by offering weekday hours, excellent benefits and creative freedom.
You'll work closely with families on their preferences, and often this turns into friendship with them. Work is Mon-Fri during the day (8 ish to 5 ish) and weekend hours are optional. You'll menu plan, shop, cook and clean up, leaving the client's fridge stocked with a week's worth of meals.
Here is a breakdown of what to expect:
● Weekday hours
● Creative freedom, leading to a fast track of culinary growth
● GREAT benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life
● Paid time off that you control for sick, personal or vacation days
● Retirement benefit (company matched) for full and part time employees
● Maternity/Paternity Pay
● Automatic overtime for optional dinner parties and cooking lessons
● Referral bonus as much as $300 for clients and chefs
● Fuel reimbursements and Equipment Allowance
What we're looking for in a candidate:
● a minimum of 5 years' experience cooking in scratch restaurant kitchens
● a culinary degree is preferred, but comparable experience can substitute
● a passion for food, a large repertoire of ethnic and classic dishes and self-motivation to learn new recipes
a passion for helping and serving others
● a reliable vehicle that you do not share
● a smart phone with a data plan and comfortable with technology
● responsible attitude and good communication skills
Starting pay at $23/hour, advancing to automatic raise to $24/hour at full time
Automatic overtime for parties and cooking lessons (part and full time)
$7/hr bonus while training others for those we certify as trainers (part and full time)
Pay for optional holiday parties 3x or more hourly rate (part and full time)
Yearly raises (part and full time)
Twice per year seasonal bonuses (part and full time)
Tenure bonuses and raises at 3 and 5 year marks (part and full time)
Frequent contests and bonus prizes (part and full time)
Occasional tips (part and full time)
Earn 7% of every hour worked for unrestricted flex pay for holidays, sick and personal days (part and full time)
Three additional paid holidays per year (part and full time)
401k with company contribution (part and full time)
Company profit sharing via 401k match for 401k participants (part and full time)
Heavily subsidized health, dental and vision insurance plan (full time)
Paid parental leave (part and full time)
Dependent care savings plan (part and full time)
Equipment allowance (part and full time)
Dining Benefit (part and full time)
Gas reimbursements (part and full time)
Generous referral rewards for referring chefs and clients (part and full time)
Free uniforms (part and full time)
Personal Chef (Austin)
Sous chef job in Austin, TX
Locations: Choose from Austin, Round Rock, Cedar Park, Pflugerville, West Lake Hills, Lakeway, and/or Bee Cave. Are you currently in a cooking job that has: • a stressful atmosphere, • bad or inflexible hours, or • monotonous, boring tasks? Enjoy your cooking career!
Dinner Elf provides magical help with meals. We are a platform of big-hearted chefs who cook for families after a baby, illness, injury or anytime they need a little help in the kitchen. As a Dinner Elf chef, you:
have control over when and where you cook,
do meaningful work with connection with your customers,
and relax and focus on what you love: cooking.
How does it work?
You set your availability and geography.
Customers book you, pick their menu, and make payment, all online.
You shop for groceries and travel to your customer's home (30-45 min).
You prepare three nights of home-cooked dinners in their kitchen and clean up (2-2.5 hours).
Part-time, Monday to Wednesday
Only work Monday to Wednesday with up to three appointments per day. Chefs love this schedule, as Monday to Wednesday income can compliment another job later in the week (e.g., catering or restaurant work). You'll enjoy getting to really know your small, consistent customer base!
Cook with joy, not stress
When you choose Dinner Elf to cook, you take a simple but intentional step to enjoy your career. We are a platform of big-hearted chefs who cook for families after a baby, illness, injury or anytime they need a little help in the kitchen. You'll transform your customers' kitchens into a magical in-home meal experience, whipping up their favorite dishes plus kid-friendly backup options for busy evenings. If food is your love language, you'll love our platform.
Benefits
Earn $25+/hour
Work part-time (up to 3 days/week, 27 hours/week)
Set your own hours and cooking geography
Enjoy a low-stress work environment
Reach a wide customer base via our affordable, semi-custom cooking service
Make an impact in the lives of your customers (e.g., busy families)
Cook in different home kitchens in your city
Requirements
Available for 6+ weekly appointments (~18 hours/week) Monday to Wednesday
Want part-time work and expect your customer base to grow over time
2+ years of professional cooking experience
Very personable with strong customer service skills and attention to detail
Enjoy cooking Dinner Elf recipes in customers' homes
18+ years old with a reliable car, driver's license, auto insurance, and smartphone
Pass a background check (no felony, last 20 years, and no class A/B misdemeanor, last 10 years)
Executive Chef
Sous chef job in Baytown, TX
Aramark Healthcare+ is seeking an Executive Chef to join their team at Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital in Baytown, TX. The Executive Chef will oversee the culinary staff, responsible for developing and executing culinary solutions to meet customer needs and tastes. Offers a wide variety of culinary solutions to meet customer and client needs and tastes. The Executive Chef will oversee and manage culinary operations to meet production, presentation, and service standards. Applies culinary techniques to food preparation and manages the final presentation and service of food.
Job Responsibilities
Ensures culinary production appropriately connects to the Executional Framework
Ensures proper culinary standards and techniques are in place for preparation of food items, including production, presentation, and service standards
Manages a culinary team, including chef managers and hourly staff, to ensure quality in final presentation of food
Train and manage culinary and kitchen employees to use best practice food production techniques
Coach employees by creating a shared understanding about what needs to be achieved and how it is to be achieved
Reward and recognize employees
Plan and execute team meetings and daily huddles
Complete and maintain all staff records including training records, shift opening/closing checklists and performance data
Develop and maintain effective client and guest rapport for mutually beneficial business relationships
Interact directly with guests daily
Aggregate and communicate regional culinary and ingredient trends
Responsible for delivering food and labor targets
Consistent focus on margin improvement; understanding performance metrics, data, order, and inventory trends
Ensure efficient execution and delivery of all culinary products in line with the daily menu
Maintain integrity of the standard Aramark food offer; responsible for always maintaining food quality and safety of items
Full compliance with Operational Excellence fundamentals: managing waste, standard menus, recipes and ingredients through managing customer driven menus and labor standards
Understand end to end supply chain and procurement process and systems, ensuring only authorized suppliers are used
Full knowledge and implementation of the Food Framework
Ensure accuracy of estimated food consumption for appropriate requisitions and/or food purchase
Ensure proper equipment operation and maintenance
Ensure compliance with Aramark SAFE food and Quality Assurance standards, occupational and environmental safety policies in all culinary and kitchen operations
Comply with all applicable policies, rules and regulations, including but not limited to those relating to safety, health, wage and hour
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
Qualifications
Requires at least 4 years of culinary experience
At least 2 years in a management role preferred
Requires a Culinary Degree or equivalent experience
Ability to multi-task
Ability to simplify the agenda for the team
Requires advanced knowledge of the principles and practices within the food profession.
This includes experiential knowledge required for management of people and/or problems.
Requires oral, reading, and written communication skills
Education About Aramark
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at or connect with us on Facebook , Instagram and Twitter .
Chef de Cuisine
Sous chef job in Dallas, TX
MFG is hiring an experienced Chef De Cuisine with strong work ethic to help set and maintain the highest standards of cuisine and professionalism.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Sourcing ordering and receiving the highest quality ingredients
Developing, teaching, and maintaining all recipes and techniques
Organizing a large team and holding each chef accountable for their responsibilities
Overseeing and maintaining a smooth professional service
Maintaining all kitchen equipment and following up for any repairs needed
Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization
Overseeing scheduling and inventory to work within a set budget
REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum 2 years of experience in a managing capacity
Minimum 4 years of experience in a quality-driven, high volume kitchen
Culinary diploma or equivalent in experience strongly preferred
Team-orientated and positive attitude
Strong communication skills a must
Proficiency in verbal Spanish language a plus
Equal Employment Opportunity
Major Food Group considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Major Food Group is an equal opportunity employer.
Personal Chef - Austin
Sous chef job in Austin, TX
We are looking for talented, experienced line cooks and sous chefs who have a passion for helping people. Friend That Cooks Personal Chefs is a company built on taking care of its clients by providing in-home custom healthy meals, and taking care of its chefs by offering weekday hours, excellent benefits and creative freedom.
You'll work closely with families on their preferences, and often this turns into friendship with them. Work is Mon-Fri during the day (8 ish to 5 ish) and weekend hours are optional. You'll menu plan, shop, cook and clean up, leaving the client's fridge stocked with a week's worth of meals.
Here is a breakdown of what to expect:
● Weekday hours
● Creative freedom, leading to a fast track of culinary growth
● GREAT benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life
● Paid time off that you control for sick, personal or vacation days
● Retirement benefit (company matched) for full and part time employees
● Maternity/Paternity Pay
● Automatic overtime for optional dinner parties and cooking lessons
● Referral bonus as much as $300 for clients and chefs
● Fuel reimbursements and Equipment Allowance
What we're looking for in a candidate:
a minimum of 5 years' experience cooking in scratch restaurant kitchens
a culinary degree is preferred, but comparable experience can substitute
a passion for food, a large repertoire of ethnic and classic dishes and self-motivation to learn new recipes
a passion for helping and serving others
a reliable vehicle that you do not share
a smart phone with a data plan and comfortable with technology
responsible attitude and good communication skills
Starting pay at $25.50/hour, automatic raise to $26.50/hour at full time
Automatic overtime for parties and cooking lessons (part and full time)
$7/hr bonus while training others for those we certify as trainers (part and full time)
Pay for optional holiday parties 3x or more hourly rate (part and full time)
Yearly raises (part and full time)
Twice per year seasonal bonuses (part and full time)
Tenure bonuses and raises at 3 and 5 year marks (part and full time)
Frequent contests and bonus prizes (part and full time)
Occasional tips (part and full time)
Earn 7% of every hour worked for unrestricted flex pay for holidays, sick and personal days (part and full time)
Three additional paid holidays per year (part and full time)
401k with company contribution (part and full time)
Company profit sharing via 401k match for 401k participants (part and full time)
Heavily subsidized health, dental and vision insurance plan (full time)
Paid parental leave (part and full time)
Dependent care savings plan (part and full time)
Equipment allowance (part and full time)
Dining Benefit (part and full time)
Gas reimbursements (part and full time)
Generous referral rewards for referring chefs and clients (part and full time)
Free uniforms (part and full time)
Personal Chef (Dallas)
Sous chef job in Dallas, TX
Are you currently in a cooking job that has: • a stressful atmosphere, • bad or inflexible hours, or • monotonous, boring tasks? Enjoy your cooking career! Dinner Elf provides magical help with meals. We are a platform of big-hearted chefs who cook for families after a baby, illness, injury or anytime they need a little help in the kitchen. As a Dinner Elf chef, you:
have control over when and where you cook,
do meaningful work with connection with your customers,
and relax and focus on what you love: cooking.
How does it work?
You set your availability and geography.
Customers book you, pick their menu, and make payment, all online.
You shop for groceries and travel to your customer's home (30-45 min).
You prepare three nights of home-cooked dinners in their kitchen and clean up (2-2.5 hours).
Part-time, Monday to Wednesday
Only work Monday to Wednesday with up to three appointments per day. Chefs love this schedule, as Monday to Wednesday income can compliment another job later in the week (e.g., catering or restaurant work). You'll enjoy getting to really know your small, consistent customer base!
Cook with joy, not stress
When you choose Dinner Elf to cook, you take a simple but intentional step to enjoy your career. We are a platform of big-hearted chefs who cook for families after a baby, illness, injury or anytime they need a little help in the kitchen. You'll transform your customers' kitchens into a magical in-home meal experience, whipping up their favorite dishes plus kid-friendly backup options for busy evenings. If food is your love language, you'll love our platform.
Benefits
Earn $25+/hour
Work part-time (up to 3 days/week, 27 hours/week)
Set your own hours and cooking geography
Enjoy a low-stress work environment
Reach a wide customer base via our affordable, semi-custom cooking service
Make an impact in the lives of your customers (e.g., busy families)
Cook in different home kitchens in your city
Requirements
Available for 6+ weekly appointments (~18 hours/week) Monday to Wednesday
Want part-time work and expect your customer base to grow over time
2+ years of professional cooking experience
Very personable with strong customer service skills and attention to detail
Enjoy cooking Dinner Elf recipes in customers' homes
18+ years old with a reliable car, driver's license, auto insurance, and smartphone
Pass a background check (no felony, last 20 years, and no class A/B misdemeanor, last 10 years)