Sous chef jobs in Wesley Chapel, FL

Are you a dedicated and dynamic Executive Chef ready to take the culinary reins at a full-service branded hotel in Iowa? We're seeking someone who is not only hands-on but also passionate about creating culinary masterpieces. This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented chef who excels in a fast-paced environment and is eager to foster a thriving kitchen culture from the ground up. In this role, you will manage every element of kitchen operations, from crafting innovative menus and overseeing food costs to training your team and executing exceptional banquets. The position encompasses a vibrant mix of restaurant and banquet services, making versatility and a steadfast commitment to excellence essential. What We Offer: Salary: $90,000 - $95,000 10% annual bonus $5,000 relocation package 30 days of temporary housing to ease your transition We're in search of an individual who embodies not only culinary expertise but also leadership, hospitality, and the ability to inspire those around them. If you're prepared to lead with both creativity and a sense of responsibility, we can't wait to hear from you! Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Training & Development Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Salary: $90,000 Bonus 10%

Join Florida Avenue Brewing Co. as a Full-Time Executive Chef Take the lead in a vibrant culinary environment within the beverage production industry. This onsite role offers an exciting opportunity to utilize your culinary training in a creative space where innovation meets excellence. With a competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $85,000, plus potential for bonuses, you'll have the chance to showcase your skills while contributing to a customer-focused and energetic team. You'll be instrumental in crafting unique food pairings that enhance our beverages, all while enjoying the relaxed yet high-performance culture we cultivate in Wesley Chapel, Florida. You can enjoy great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Paid Time Off, Unlimited Paid Time Off, Snack/Drink Room, Employee Discounts, and Free Beer. Be part of a forward-thinking organization that respects and values your contributions. Apply now and elevate your culinary career in a fun and dynamic atmosphere. Florida Avenue Brewing Co. : Our Mission We called ourselves Florida Avenue from the start for our location on one of Tampa's most notable roads. But with time and growth, that name has come to mean more to us and more to our people. We set out in 2010 with a mission to provide a memorable craft beer experience for anyone we met along the way and to represent the Sunshine State to all who walked through our doors. With each beer you enjoy, we want you to taste all this state has to offer, drink it in, and thirst for more. Throughout our state and beyond, we are Florida Avenue. Your day as a Executive Chef As the Executive Chef at Florida Avenue Brewing Co. in Wesley Chapel, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our culinary direction. This position encompasses a diverse range of responsibilities, including overseeing all kitchen functions such as food purchasing, preparation, and quality maintenance. You will ensure that every dish is prepared to our high standards while training kitchen staff in essential cooking techniques and safety practices. Collaborating closely with leadership, you will develop and price innovative menu items, manage catering for private events, and maintain pristine kitchen conditions. Your leadership will foster a motivated kitchen team, where you will handle hiring, evaluations, and disciplinary actions. This is an exciting opportunity to bring your culinary expertise to a fun and dynamic atmosphere while ensuring excellence and consistency in all aspects of kitchen operations. Requirements for this Executive Chef job To thrive as the Executive Chef at Florida Avenue Brewing Co., you will need a robust skill set and relevant experience. A minimum of 5 years in kitchen management operations is essential, with preferred executive chef experience and at least 2 years in banquets or catering. Your ability to multitask and adapt to changing priorities will be crucial in our dynamic kitchen environment. Candidates should be detail-oriented with strong communication skills, exhibiting an open availability for varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. A culinary degree is preferred, along with a ServSafe Manager food certification and a Cicerone Beer Server Certification to be obtained within 60 days of hire. Physical demands include lifting up to 50 lbs, standing for extended periods, and working in a hot, wet, and loud environment, making stamina and resilience key attributes for success in this role. Knowledge and skills required for the position are: Experience and Skills: Minimum of 5 years of kitchen management operations experience Executive Chef experience preferred Minimum of 2 years experience in banquets and or catering operations Ability to multitask and adjust to changing priorities Ability to work varied shifts predominately nights and weekends Attention to detail and responsive communication skills Open availability including nights, weekends and holidays Education and Certification: Culinary degree is preferred but not required ServSafe Manager food certification required within 60 days of hire Cicerone Beer Server Certification within 60 days of hire Physical Demands: Must be able to lift 50 lbs to shoulder height and push or pull 160 lbs Must be able to work on your feet for 10 hours Must be able to crouch, bend, lift and reach Must be able to work in hot, wet and loud environment Will you join our team? If you think this job is a fit for what you are looking for, great! We're excited to meet you!

Schulte Companies is seeking a dynamic, service-oriented Executive Chef to join our team! Schulte Companies is an organization whose success is rooted in its service culture. Our mission is to exude hospitality, be respectful and authentic, prioritize the needs of our internal and external stakeholders above our own, and continuously strive to make a positive impact in all we do. We are passionate hoteliers eager to add like-minded people to our rapidly growing team! What's in it for you? When you join Schulte Companies, you'll be part of a team committed to an inclusive, employee-focused workplace that is invested in your development. We want you to feel engaged, empowered, and excited to grow with us. After all, we believe our greatest and most valuable asset is our people! Schulte Companies provides a rewarding, fun and flexible work environment, exciting perks, an atmosphere designed to encourage and promote career growth within the company and a robust benefit package including, but not limited to: Work Today, Get Paid today, with Daily Pay! Free Telemedicine and Virtual Mental Health care access for All Associates starting day one! Multiple Health Insurance and Life Insurance options 401k Plan + Company Match Paid Time Off Holiday Pay Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program Schulte Savings Marketplace Discounts on event tickets, electronics, gym memberships + more! Our Company: Schulte Companies is a division of Schulte Companies, a leading third-party management company with deep, multi-generational experience in all facets of the hospitality industry. We are a diverse team of innovative hoteliers and restauranteurs operating more than 200 locations across 38 states and 3 countries. Our portfolio includes a wide array of reputable brands like Marriott, Hilton, IHG and Hyatt as well as many unique, independent, boutique and lifestyle properties and restaurants. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for long- and short-term planning and day-to-day operations of the kitchen and related culinary departments. Manage associates and managers in the kitchen in order to attract, retain and motivate the employees while providing a safe environment; hire, train, develop, empower, coach and counsel, conduct performance and salary reviews, resolve problems, provide open communication vehicles and discipline and terminate as appropriate. Plan and manage the procurement, production, preparation and presentation of all food in the hotel in a safe, sanitary, cost effective manner. Monitor and control the maintenance/sanitation of kitchen, equipment and related areas to ensure a healthy, safe work environment, which meets/exceeds federal, state, corporate, and franchise standards and regulations. Develop, recommend, implement and manage the department's budget; continually analyze, forecast, monitor and control the labor and food costs through various methods to meet/exceed management/budget objectives. Develop and implement menus and back-up (use records, production lists, pars, training, etc.) within corporate guidelines to continually improve revenues and profit margins while maintaining quality. Execute and promote the Accident Prevention Program to minimize liabilities and related expenses. Perform various other duties as assigned to meet business objectives EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree preferred Minimum of three (3) years of experience in a culinary leadership role Food safety certification preferred KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Ability to multi-task Team player Ability to exceed expectations of guests *The hiring process may consist of a phone interview, manager(s) interview, drug screen, background check, reference checks, and potential employment assessment. This job description is only intended to provide a general description of the benefits and compensation applicable to this position. Paid Time Off (PTO) is available for eligible associates in accordance with the Company's Paid Time Off policy. Specific compensation and benefit details will be discussed during the interview process. *Schulte Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Salary: $55K-$63K per year (training pay $55K) Naked Farmer is a pioneering farm-to-table restaurant group with multiple locations across Florida, cooking and serving scratch-made, healthy, and affordable meals. Our restaurants celebrate the seasonality of vegetables and the spirit of innovation, striving to create a sustainable food system that strengthens the connection between farmers and the community. ABOUT THE ROLE: As Chef De Cuisine, you will lead the culinary team in our scratch kitchen, acting as the culinary nuts-and-bolts of our restaurant. Your role will be to manage and guide your team of chefs to run an efficient kitchen where chefs love to work. With a talent for balancing culinary excellence with operational savvy, you will lead and inspire others, demonstrating both leadership and culinary skills. Your ability to maintain strong relationships with farmers, partners, and suppliers is essential, as is your oversight of daily kitchen operations, adherence to sanitation standards, and maintenance of kitchen equipment. You will be responsible for supervising food preparation, menu planning, staffing, and ensuring that every kitchen station operates smoothly. BENEFITS: Competitive salary and a vibrant work culture Profit-sharing incentives Annual paid vacation Affordable health, dental, and vision insurance Opportunities for career progression within our rapidly growing company A complimentary Naked Farmer meal daily Flexible work schedule Parking Reimbursement At Naked Farmer, we are cultivating the next generation chefs. Our scratch-based kitchens are a hub for individuals passionate about real, good food. Your passion for cooking delicious food will be evident as you are a farmer of people who enjoys helping other chefs master various cooking stations, ensuring each recipe is prepared consistently to showcase the best of the season. You will inspire and lead those eager to share their love for cooking and transform others into skilled chefs. If you are driven by a sense of purpose and a craving for shaping the future of food, join us on our mission to build a better food system. YOU WILL: Cultivate a kitchen culture that embodies our best practices and standards, inspiring your team through every service. Lead and mentor the chef trainees, setting an example of culinary expertise and positivity to consistently deliver exceptional food. Guarantee the quality and presentation of food across all business channels, treating dine-in, pick-up, and delivery orders with equal dedication. Act as the go-to resource for the kitchen staff on recipe inquiries, preparation checklists, and food quality, maintaining order and consistency. Manage the receipt and quality control of fresh ingredients from our farm partners, and oversee inventory, supplies, and quality assurance processes. Organize prep lists and collaborate with the Chef Operator on food inventory and ordering to ensure the kitchen is well-prepared and organized. Setup your team for success on each service by managing the deployment board and prep schedules effectively. Perform line checks, assess readiness of food, anticipate needs, and manage potential waste to ensure seamless service. Set the kitchen up for success, completing all tasks with timeliness and a focus on safety. Introduce and test food preparation techniques that enhance kitchen efficiency, and remain open to innovative systems and processes. Uphold stringent kitchen operations, including storage, labeling, preparation, and safety protocols, ensuring compliance with health standards and guidelines. Lead in placing orders and managing kitchen facilities, and collaborate with the Chef Operator on labor and food costs. Grow your kitchen team through active recruitment, training, performance management, mentorship, and disciplinary procedures when necessary. YOU HAVE: A minimum of 2 years' experience leading a culinary team in a high-volume setting. A deep passion for quality food and a desire to constantly improve. Strong culinary expertise with a willingness to learn and adapt. A proven work ethic and the ability to perform the job's physical demands, such as lifting up to 50 pounds. A collaborative spirit and readiness to contribute as needed. Respect and appreciation for your team and a commitment to fostering a positive work environment. Exceptional communication skills. A vision for mentoring and developing chefs into future restaurant leaders. Reliability and a consistent performance record. Adaptable interpersonal skills and the ability to meet new challenges with agility. An unwavering attention to detail. ABOUT NAKED FARMER: Born during a global pandemic, Naked Farmer quickly adapted, delivering fresh food directly from farm to doorstep. Our ethos is founded on resilience, transparency, and telling the story of the farmers behind our local food supply. With a commitment to becoming 100% locally-sourced, we are now embarking on an expansion phase, opening new locations and furthering our mission of transparency in sourcing and cooking while supporting local farmers, communities, and chefs. Currently operating six restaurants in Tampa Bay and South Florida, we are in the process of adding six more across the state over the next 18 months. And yes, all employees enjoy complimentary Naked Farmer meals every day-don't miss out on the sweet potatoes. Join us as we build the future of food together.

Job Description CHEF DE CUISINE Salary: $55K-$63K per year (training pay $55K) Naked Farmer is a pioneering farm-to-table restaurant group with multiple locations across Florida, cooking and serving scratch-made, healthy, and affordable meals. Our restaurants celebrate the seasonality of vegetables and the spirit of innovation, striving to create a sustainable food system that strengthens the connection between farmers and the community. ABOUT THE ROLE: As Chef De Cuisine, you will lead the culinary team in our scratch kitchen, acting as the culinary nuts-and-bolts of our restaurant. Your role will be to manage and guide your team of chefs to run an efficient kitchen where chefs love to work. With a talent for balancing culinary excellence with operational savvy, you will lead and inspire others, demonstrating both leadership and culinary skills. Your ability to maintain strong relationships with farmers, partners, and suppliers is essential, as is your oversight of daily kitchen operations, adherence to sanitation standards, and maintenance of kitchen equipment. You will be responsible for supervising food preparation, menu planning, staffing, and ensuring that every kitchen station operates smoothly. BENEFITS: Competitive salary and a vibrant work culture Profit-sharing incentives Annual paid vacation Affordable health, dental, and vision insurance Opportunities for career progression within our rapidly growing company A complimentary Naked Farmer meal daily Flexible work schedule Parking Reimbursement At Naked Farmer, we are cultivating the next generation chefs. Our scratch-based kitchens are a hub for individuals passionate about real, good food. Your passion for cooking delicious food will be evident as you are a farmer of people who enjoys helping other chefs master various cooking stations, ensuring each recipe is prepared consistently to showcase the best of the season. You will inspire and lead those eager to share their love for cooking and transform others into skilled chefs. If you are driven by a sense of purpose and a craving for shaping the future of food, join us on our mission to build a better food system. YOU WILL: Cultivate a kitchen culture that embodies our best practices and standards, inspiring your team through every service. Lead and mentor the chef trainees, setting an example of culinary expertise and positivity to consistently deliver exceptional food. Guarantee the quality and presentation of food across all business channels, treating dine-in, pick-up, and delivery orders with equal dedication. Act as the go-to resource for the kitchen staff on recipe inquiries, preparation checklists, and food quality, maintaining order and consistency. Manage the receipt and quality control of fresh ingredients from our farm partners, and oversee inventory, supplies, and quality assurance processes. Organize prep lists and collaborate with the Chef Operator on food inventory and ordering to ensure the kitchen is well-prepared and organized. Setup your team for success on each service by managing the deployment board and prep schedules effectively. Perform line checks, assess readiness of food, anticipate needs, and manage potential waste to ensure seamless service. Set the kitchen up for success, completing all tasks with timeliness and a focus on safety. Introduce and test food preparation techniques that enhance kitchen efficiency, and remain open to innovative systems and processes. Uphold stringent kitchen operations, including storage, labeling, preparation, and safety protocols, ensuring compliance with health standards and guidelines. Lead in placing orders and managing kitchen facilities, and collaborate with the Chef Operator on labor and food costs. Grow your kitchen team through active recruitment, training, performance management, mentorship, and disciplinary procedures when necessary. YOU HAVE: A minimum of 2 years' experience leading a culinary team in a high-volume setting. A deep passion for quality food and a desire to constantly improve. Strong culinary expertise with a willingness to learn and adapt. A proven work ethic and the ability to perform the job's physical demands, such as lifting up to 50 pounds. A collaborative spirit and readiness to contribute as needed. Respect and appreciation for your team and a commitment to fostering a positive work environment. Exceptional communication skills. A vision for mentoring and developing chefs into future restaurant leaders. Reliability and a consistent performance record. Adaptable interpersonal skills and the ability to meet new challenges with agility. An unwavering attention to detail. ABOUT NAKED FARMER: Born during a global pandemic, Naked Farmer quickly adapted, delivering fresh food directly from farm to doorstep. Our ethos is founded on resilience, transparency, and telling the story of the farmers behind our local food supply. With a commitment to becoming 100% locally-sourced, we are now embarking on an expansion phase, opening new locations and furthering our mission of transparency in sourcing and cooking while supporting local farmers, communities, and chefs. Currently operating six restaurants in Tampa Bay and South Florida, we are in the process of adding six more across the state over the next 18 months. And yes, all employees enjoy complimentary Naked Farmer meals every day-don't miss out on the sweet potatoes. Join us as we build the future of food together.

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for food, customer service, and operational excellence. Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where creativity and trust are at the heart of everything you do. If so, we want you to join our team as a Venue Chef at Puff ‘n Stuff, a premier catering company dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences. At Puff ‘n Stuff, We Don't Just Cater Events-we Create Memorable Experiences. Our Team Is Driven By Four Core Values Passion: We love what we do and take pride in delivering exceptional food and service. Customer Focus: We go above and beyond to exceed client expectations. Trust: We build lasting relationships with clients, partners, and team members through integrity and reliability. Creativity: We embrace innovation to craft unique culinary and event experiences. Position Summary The Venue Chef for The Motor Enclave is responsible for the culinary leadership, execution, and day-to-day kitchen operations for all catered events and the pool bar located at The Motor Enclave. This role ensures that all culinary offerings meet Puff 'n Stuff Catering's standards of excellence in quality, presentation, consistency, and guest experience. Key Responsibilities Culinary Execution & Event Support - Lead all culinary operations for events hosted at The Motor Enclave. - Execute all event menus to Puff 'n Stuff standards. - Manage food preparation, cooking, finishing, and plating for all on-site events. - Ensure timely and accurate execution of all culinary components throughout event service. Pool Bar Oversight - Oversee daily culinary operations for the pool bar. - Maintain inventory, pars, and ordering systems. - Work closely with Tampa leadership on seasonal menu development. Leadership & Collaboration - Serve as the main culinary liaison between The Motor Enclave, the Tampa Commissary, and internal teams. - Provide leadership and coaching to on-site staff. - Collaborate with event chefs, sales managers, and venue partners. Food Safety & Compliance - Uphold food safety, sanitation, and health code requirements. - Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment. - Ensure safe transport, storage, and handling of all food. Inventory, Ordering & Cost Controls - Maintain inventory and par levels. - Monitor food waste and portion control. - Ensure proper use and care of equipment. Menu Execution & Quality Assurance - Execute menu items developed by the Tampa Commissary. - Provide feedback for menu development. - Conduct quality checks before, during, and after events. Qualifications - 5+ years culinary experience. - Strong culinary skills with proven leadership ability. - Experience in high-volume catering or hospitality settings. - Excellent communication and organizational skills. - Must be able to work an event-based schedule. - Valid Food Manager certification required. - Ability to lift 50 pounds. Key Competencies - Ownership and leadership. - Ability to manage multiple priorities. - Customer-focused mindset. - High attention to detail. - Collaborative spirit aligned with Puff 'n Stuff's core values. Performance Indicators - Event execution quality and client satisfaction. - Culinary consistency and adherence to standards. - Effective collaboration with commissary and venue teams. - Food cost performance. - Sanitation and compliance.

Full-time Description About Us: If you're looking for an opportunity to transform the lives of poor and homeless men, women, and children in your community, we may have a job for you. Since 1972, Metropolitan Ministries has been providing life-changing solutions for those who are homeless and at risk of becoming homeless in Tampa Bay. We are a grassroots, donor, and volunteer-fueled community nonprofit. At Metropolitan Ministries, we serve families in Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, Polk and Hernando counties with compassion, practical help, and a willingness to make a huge difference. What we offer: · Salary: $65,000 - $70,000 · Group health, vision, and dental coverage at affordable rates, along with family coverage if you choose to purchase it. · Preventative care is 100% covered (free) on all plans. · PTO is offered to full-time and part-time employees. · 11 days of PTO and 10 paid holidays annually. · Option to participate in the 401K plan with employer match. · $15,000 in employee Life Insurance paid for by Metropolitan Ministries. · Employee Assistance Program · Option to participate in supplemental group insurance plans at affordable rates. · Tuition reimbursement program · Training and career development. · Discounted membership at the YMCA. Job Function: The Executive Chef is responsible for leading and overseeing all nutrition and food service operations, including Inside the Box Catering (ITB), to ensure exceptional customer service for our clients. This role requires the delivery of high-quality culinary services in a cheerful and timely manner, while fostering collaboration and communication across departments to achieve organizational goals. The Executive Chef will plan, organize, and direct the daily operations of all Metropolitan Ministries kitchens, ensuring compliance with current federal, state, and local regulations. This includes maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary environment and consistently providing nutritious meals. As a key member of the team, the Executive Chef will work closely with leadership, staff, volunteers, vendors, and community partners to advance the mission and vision of Metropolitan Ministries. Essential Responsibilities: Develop and maintain nutritious menus for clients and partner providers, ensuring accuracy in related documentation and spreadsheets. Ensure the delivery of high-quality nutritional services and maintain all food service and ITB areas in a clean, safe, and sanitary condition. Monitor and manage food service and ITB expenses, operating within the approved budget. Complete Equipment Purchase Forms for new acquisitions and assist in the planning and budgeting process. Coordinate and facilitate in-service training sessions for the Food Services Department; oversee ongoing staff development and training. Manage all staff schedules, time allocation records, and attendance tracking. Approve payroll for all Food Service and ITB staff and complete performance evaluations in a timely manner. Participate in daily stand-up meetings when available, including temperature and quality control checks. Collaborate with the Volunteer Services department to establish guidelines and strategies that enhance volunteer engagement and impact within Food Services and ITB. Set and pursue personal performance goals while contributing to team and organizational objectives as outlined in the Food Service and ITB KPIs and annual strategic goals. Provide support for special events and other fundraising efforts as assigned. Requirements Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED required. Certified Food Safety Manager certificate required. Preferred: 4-6 years of supervisory experience in a health service cafeteria or high-volume restaurant. Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, including Word and Excel. Skill Requirements: Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team framework. Strong verbal and written communication skills in English. Dependable, organized, and detail oriented. Demonstrated commitment to serving poor and homeless families with compassion and professionalism. Maturity and sensitivity to issues of faith, diversity, and cross-cultural engagement. Ability to supervise interns and volunteers while maintaining appropriate professional boundaries with clients, staff, and volunteers. Physical Requirements: Ability to tolerate outdoor temperatures consistent with Florida's climate. Capable of prolonged standing, walking, bending, stooping, and stretching. Ability to safely lift and relocate materials weighing 50 lbs. or more. Adequate hearing and speaking ability for effective communication. Physical, emotional, and spiritual stamina to manage job-related stress. Other: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Must communicate effectively in English. Valid Florida driver's license with a clean driving record and access to an insured vehicle for transportation of self and orders when necessary. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, including Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. Must pass all applicable pre-employment background screening procedures. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We are committed to creating a diverse and welcoming workplace that includes partners with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We believe that enables us to better meet our mission and values while serving individuals throughout our local communities. People of color, women, LGBTQIA+, Veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal state and local ordinances. Metropolitan Ministries is committed to offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ************ or via email at ****************************

ABOUT THE ROLE As the Pastry Chef de Cuisine (Assistant General Manager), you will serve as both the creative and operational backbone of Hampton Chocolate Factory's dessert experience. This leadership role bridges culinary innovation and operational excellence-ensuring that our kitchen operates with precision, our products maintain uncompromising quality, and our guest experience consistently delivers a One-of-a-Kind Memorable Experience (OOAKME). In our fast-paced and ever-evolving environment, you'll be expected to maintain exceptional organization, manage daily logistics, and think proactively to drive the business forward. With a hands-on approach, you'll oversee seasonal initiatives, streamline operations, and ensure the team is prepared to exceed expectations. You are a clear communicator who sets high standards and inspires others through your leadership. Your focus will be on leading people, managing systems, and creating a positive, efficient workplace that reflects the core values of Hampton Chocolate Factory. OUR CULTURE At Hampton Chocolate Factory, our mission is to create a ‘one-of-a-kind memorable experience' (OOAKME) driven by 5 core values: We Perform with a Positive Mental Attitude. We Always Strive to Be the Best. We are Always Willing to Learn. We Deliver with Diligence and Proactivity. We are an Artisan, first. WHAT YOU'LL GET Competitive salary Quarterly Bonuses A rewarding work culture Annual paid vacation Clear pathways for career advancement within our rapidly expanding organization. YOU WILL 1. Culinary Leadership & Product Excellence Serve as the culinary standard-bearer for Hampton Chocolate Factory, ensuring every dessert meets brand quality, consistency, and presentation standards. Lead production operations with disciplined precision: prep, recipe execution, batch yields, ingredient management, and product rotation. Maintain and update all recipes, MOPs (Methods of Preparation), and documentation in collaboration with Operations Leadership. Train pastry and prep teams on new products, seasonal rollouts, and daily standards. Uphold food safety, sanitation, and organization protocols with zero compromise. 2. Research, Development & Innovation Collaborate directly with the Operations Manager and R&D partners on new dessert concepts, testing, and seasonal innovation. Evaluate ingredient sourcing, production feasibility, and scalability for launches. Lead tasting sessions, gather feedback, and ensure smooth transition from concept to consistent execution. Document all iterations and maintain strict version control of recipes and methods. 3. Operations & Team Management Assist the General Manager in day-to-day operations, including scheduling, staffing, performance coaching, and operational readiness. Serve as acting manager-on-duty (MOD) when required-ensuring smooth transitions between kitchen, FOH, and guest service. Drive operational flow, uphold store organization, and align daily tasks with business priorities. Support leadership in labor management, cost control, and performance metrics tracking (e.g., productivity, waste, and sales performance). 4. Leadership & Culture Embody and champion Hampton Chocolate Factory's FRESH leadership principles (Focus, Responsibility, Execution, Standards, Habits). Foster a positive, disciplined, and high-performance culture across all departments. Conduct ongoing coaching and feedback sessions to strengthen team accountability and confidence. Promote cross-training between BOH and FOH to build a unified and adaptable team. Demonstrate calm under pressure, clear communication, and consistent professionalism. 5. Guest Experience & FOH Support Engage with guests to ensure premium service and connect culinary excellence to the brand experience. Work alongside FOH leaders for approximately 8-10 hours weekly to maintain awareness of guest preferences, feedback, and service flow. Support execution of special events, tastings, and in-store experiences that elevate brand engagement. WHAT YOU'LL NEED A genuine passion for delivering exceptional food experiences, with a keen interest in food practices and trends. Minimum 2 years of experience in pastry or culinary management; luxury, boutique, or high-volume dessert environment preferred. Or minimum 3 years of experience in managerial role in restaurant or hospitality concepts. Proven leadership experience in restaurant or retail operations. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Deep understanding of recipe discipline, ingredient handling, and food safety standards. Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Passion for premium desserts, innovation, and creating memorable guest experiences. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Must be able to stand for long periods of time and be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Must be able to bend and reach overhead often Must possess dexterity to handle tongs, pots/pans, and other equipment Must be comfortable working in temperatures ranging from hot to cold Must be comfortable working near open flames May be required to work in tight spaces Must maintain near constant communication with multiple people Close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision is required Must be able to sit, squat and kneel occasionally Must be able to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner May be required to occasionally work in outdoor weather conditions Leadership Expectations Lead with focus and composure in every situation. Take responsibility for outcomes-both successes and failures. Execute decisions with clarity and consistency. Uphold standards in quality, communication, and culture. Model the habits of discipline, empathy, and excellence. Performance Metrics Product quality and recipe consistency. Successful and timely R&D rollout execution. Labor efficiency and cost management. Team morale and retention. Guest satisfaction and brand alignment.

Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that's just what its like to work here! As a key member of our team, you'll play a major role in bringing happiness and excitement to people from around the world. If you're dedicated, dependable and driven to deliver exceptional guest service, this is a place for you! What you get to do: You'll oversee all daily Culinary Operations of Restaurants, Carts & Kiosks, Specialty Snacks, Banqueting, Catering, & Consumer events. You will be involved with menu design, planning and operational execution. Ultimately, you will be the face of the Food Program and will also be required to engage with social media marketing department to create fun, creative items to market to guests. You will also: * Oversees all daily Culinary Operations * Manage all kitchen (back of house) staff including the Sous Chefs, production bakery staff and all line cooks * Oversee the Production Bakery * Responsible for producing a cost-effective, high-quality product in all locations. * Report into the VP of F&B and must maintain a cooperating relationship with the F&B Director and other heads of departments. * Responsible for food cost and recipe management along with food safety protocols and cleanliness. * Leads menu planning and seasonal food items * Responsible for food inventories in-Park and in the warehouse * Responsible for training of new cooks in collaboration with the Sous Chef * Involved in Event menu planning & execution * Responsible for Food & Beverage safety standards and protocols * Responsible for training and development of staff What it takes to succeed: * 3+ years' experience as an Executive Chef or Executive Sous Chef in a high-volume atmosphere or similar multi-outlet venues * Chef experience in a Theme Park preferred * Advance knowledge in Food Cost & Inventory Management, and Menu Engineering * Advance knowledge of Culinary Food & Safety Protocols * Menu planning and engineering experience * Experience in running a Culinary "Back-of-house" P&L * Working knowledge of Microsoft programs such as Excel and Outlook * Supporting multiple venues within the park working both indoors and outdoors daily. Administrative and strategic menu work in an office setting as required * Administrative Duties to include: * Costing out menus, turning in event recaps with proper costs, documenting and holding Ambassadors accountable, and all other paperwork as required * May stand, walk, and move swiftly for several hours at a time; and required to lift up to 50 lbs. * Must be able to work evenings, weekends and holidays and be available for on call status as needed * May require travel to other park locations * Must adhere to the Parks time and attendance policy * Flexible and solution-driven with strong organizational, multi-tasking and time- management skills * Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities * Proven supervisory skills * Strong and consistent customer service orientation The perks of the position: * Paid Time Off * Complimentary Park Tickets and Passes * Park Discounts on Food and Merchandise * Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * 401K Retirement plan * Voluntary Insurance * Life Insurance * Disability Benefits * Tuition Reimbursement * Dependent and Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts * Employee Assistance Program * Legal Assistance Plan EEO Employer: SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.

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

Three Oaks Hospitality's collection of community-driven restaurants and bars include: Steelbach, Ro, Jekyll, Lower Deck, M.Bird, Stones Throw, and BAR AW. With over 500+ employees and an ever-growing collection of concepts, Three Oaks Hospitality continues to expand its portfolio with our mission in mind: to create memorable moments within our spaces, inspired by creativity and encouraged curiosity. We are looking to hire an experienced Executive Chef to manage our kitchen staff and to resolve kitchen issues swiftly. The executive chef attracts and retains staff, maintains a cooperative relationship with team members, optimizes staff productivity, and serves as a replacement in team members' absence. You will train staff to execute new recipes, cooking techniques and equipment, and oversee cooks performing food preparation. You will oversee the delivery of food supplies, prepare special dishes, and supervise overall kitchen operations. To ensure success you will ensure your team delivers high-quality, cost-effective dishes promptly. Top candidates are creative, service-oriented, and level-headed. Supervisory Responsibilities: Hires and trains restaurant staff. Assists in the organization and oversight of staff schedules. Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive. Handles discipline of employees in accordance with restaurant policy. Duties/Responsibilities: Plan and direct food preparation and culinary activities Modify menus or create new ones that meet quality standards Estimate food requirements and food/labor costs Supervise kitchen staff's activities Arrange for equipment purchases and repairs Recruit and manage kitchen staff Rectify arising problems or complaints Give prepared plates the “final touch” Perform administrative duties Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards Keep time and payroll records Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers Performs other duties as assigned. Required Skills/Abilities: Excellent record of kitchen management Ability to spot and resolve problems efficiently Capable of delegating multiple tasks Communication and leadership skills Keep up with cooking trends and best practices Working knowledge of various computer software programs (MS Office, restaurant management software, POS) Education and Experience: BS degree in Culinary science or related certificate Minimum of 3 years of experience as Head Chef or a similar role Valid Food Manager Certificate Physical Requirements: Ability to traverse all parts of the restaurant quickly. Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift 25 pounds at times. Benefits: Generous paid time off Medical, dental, vision, life 401(k) with company match Employee Discount Referral Program Flexible Schedule Paid Training Free Parking

Job Description Cocos Crush Bar in Clearwater Beach, FL is looking for one executive chef to join our 24 person strong team. We are located on 317 Coronado Drive. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, ambitious, and hard-working. Responsibilities Train and develop chefs to company standards Create new dishes and menus in accordance with business needs Anticipate ingredient needs and arrange re-stock accordingly Ensure a productive kitchen flow that upholds business standards Qualifications Experience working as a sous chef or chef High familiarity with kitchen equipment, processes, and health and safety guidelines Able to delegate tasks effectively and assist when needed Adaptable to high traffic and kitchen volume We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you.

Job Description Schedule is Sunday thru Thursday Provincial Senior Living, proudly part of the Discovery Senior Living family of operating companies, manages lifestyle-focused senior living communities. Our company, which was built on our “Pillars of Excellence,” employs thousands of vital Team Members and is committed to providing a positive work environment and culture that recognizes their value in providing excellent experiences for our residents. We offer rewarding career opportunities that include: Competitive wages Access to wages before payday Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours Paid time off and Holidays (full-time) Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full-time) 401(K) with employer matching Paid training Opportunities for advancement Meals and uniforms Employee Assistance Program Our community is looking for an Executive Chef to join our team. Responsibilities: Assist Kitchen and Restaurant staff with back and front of the house operations as needed. This includes the ability to work all stations in the kitchen and/or dining room if needed. · Assist in planning, preparation, and execution of special events, banquets, and theme meals. · Uses innovation, imagination, originality, and talent to produce menus and recipes that utilize the highest quality ingredients allowed within the overall food and labor budget of the community. · Understand and maintain monthly and annual budgets for Food & Beverage department, including documentation of monthly spend on food, supplies, and labor. · Review and adjust menus to accommodate seasonal ingredients, recipe improvements, supply chain shortages, rebated and contracted products and cost of goods increases. · Responsible for ensuring that purchasing standards are maintained and that approved vendors are always used. Maintain strong and positive relationships with all vendors. · Accurately report and submit monthly inventory of food & beverage supplies. · Interview, hire and train staff for culinary and food and beverage positions. · Responsibly manage and supervise all culinary and food & beverage staff including scheduling, assignment, direction, performance review, hiring and corrective action consistent with company policy. · Work with the Executive Director and administrative staff to obtain and maintain department customer satisfaction and department of health survey levels at or above designated scores. · Ensure preventive maintenance programs are conducted for kitchen equipment and that all staff uses and maintains equipment properly to avoid damage and costly repair. · Ensures any dietary needs and restrictions are met. · Confirm food policies and procedures are being practiced by kitchen staff including, personal hygiene, safe food storage and handling procedures. · Manages control of food preparation with particular attention to potential overproduction and waste. · Oversee maintenance and production of accurate daily records. · Provide ongoing training at regular intervals to kitchen staff in the areas of food preparation and quality service and ensure that plating and presentation meet DSL standards for quality and appearance. · Confirm that the front of house and back of house staff work closely together to deliver a food product that exceeds the residents' and/or guest's expectation. · Work with BOH & FOH staff to ensure that they have a clear understanding of how to provide outstanding customer service. · Work closely with Marketing and Activities personnel to ensure all resident special needs are met as well as to coordinate planning of unique events. · Meet regularly with residents and family members to confirm that high satisfaction levels are being met. · Advise management of any concerns regarding residents. Supervisory Responsibilities: Directly supervises employees in the Kitchen. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Culinary Arts preferred, or an associate degree and equivalent combination of minimum five years' work experience as an Executive Chef. · Minimum of five years' experience as an Executive Chef within the hospitality industry. · Current ServSafe Certification. Benefits: In addition to a rewarding career and competitive salary, Morada offers a comprehensive benefit package. Eligible team members are offered a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, paid time off and paid holidays. Team members are eligible to participate in our outstanding 401(k) plan with company match our Employee Assistance Program and accident insurance policies. Thank you for your interest in Morada Senior Living careers. If you have any questions about the position you are applying for, please contact the community directly. EOE D/V

Benefits: Company parties Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Tuition assistance Vision insurance Glass & Vine, located in beautiful Peacock Park in the Grove, is looking for a talented CDC! JOB OVERVIEW: Plan, prep, set up, and provide quality service in restaurant food service for menu items and specials in accordance with standards and plating guide specifications. Direct, train, and monitor the performance of Sous Chefs, Supervisors, and Line Cooks. Maintain organization, cleanliness, and sanitation of work areas and equipment. Ensure all employees attend daily line-ups and always follow standards and procedures. KEY RELATIONSHIP: Internal: Kitchen Staff, Stewarding Staff, F&B Staff, Purchasing Department, Storeroom, Engineering, Catering Staff, Conference Services Staff. External: Guests/Visitors, Food Vendors, Equipment Repair Company Personnel, Health Department Inspectors. STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS: Requirements represent minimum levels of knowledge, skills, and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent will possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves, other employees, or guests. Qualifications: Essential: High school diploma or equivalent vocational training certificate Culinary College Degree Previous Management/Supervisory experience 2-3 years experience as a Sous Chef or Restaurant Chef at a 5-star restaurant Food handling certificate Ability to communicate in English with guests, co-workers, and management to their understanding Ability to compute basic mathematical calculations Ability to provide legible communication Desirable: Sanitation certificate Skills: Essential: Ability to perform job functions with attention to detail, speed, and accuracy. Ability to prioritize, organize, and delegate work assignments. Ability to be a clear thinker, analyze and resolve problems, exercising good judgment. Ability to work well under pressure to meet production schedules and timelines for guests. Ability to maintain good coordination. Ability to transport cases of received goods to the workstations, pots, and food pans from storage/prep areas to the serving line. Ability to work a 12-hour shift, 5 days per week, in hot, noisy, and sometimes close conditions. Ability to work with all products and food ingredients involved. Ability to use all senses to ensure quality standards are met. Ability to differentiate dates Ability to operate, clean, and maintain all equipment required in job functions. Ability to supervise, train, and direct employees; give corrections when needed. Ability to plan and produce centerpiece displays and banquet trays and make buffets. Ability to comprehend and follow recipes. Ability to expand and condense recipes. Ability to produce creative and artistic food work. Ability to perform job functions with minimal supervision. Ability to work cohesively with co-workers as part of a team. Ability to motivate staff and maintain a cohesive team. Ability to promote positive relations with all individuals. Ability to meet datelines. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Maintain and strictly abide by current sanitation/health regulations and restaurant requirements. Maintain complete knowledge of and comply with all departmental/restaurant policies and procedures. Maintain complete knowledge of correct equipment maintenance and use; use equipment and tools only as intended, properly, and safely. Meet with the Executive Chef to review schedules, assignments, anticipated business levels, changes, and other information on job performance. Ensure that staff reports as scheduled; document any late or absent employees. Coordinate breaks for assigned staff. Prepare and assign production and prep work for all staff to complete and review priorities. Communicate additions or changes to the assignments as they arise throughout the shift. Identify situations that compromise the department's standards and delegate these tasks. Complete opening duties: Set up workstation with required mise en place, tools, equipment and supplies according to standards. Inspect the cleanliness and working condition of all tools, equipment, and supplies and ensure they comply with standards. Check production schedule and pars. Establish priority items for the day. Inform the Chef de Cuisine of any supplies that must be requisitioned for the day's tasks. Transport supplies from the storeroom and stock in designated areas. Inspect the cleanliness and organization of the banquet kitchen and workstations; rectify any deficiencies. Start prep work and production of items needed for the day. Prepare all dishes following recipes and yield guides, according to department standards. Inform the Executive Chef of any shortages before the item runs out. Monitor staff performance and ensure all procedures are completed according to department standards; rectify deficiencies with respective personnel. Assist staff wherever required to ensure optimum service to guests. Ensure that restaurant Service Staff are informed of the menu items and the amount available for the meal period and functions. Communicate any assistance needed during busy periods to the Executive Sous Chef to ensure optimum service to guests. Inform the Executive Sous Chef of any excess items that can be used in daily specials or elsewhere. Maintain production charts according to department standards. Minimize waste and maintain controls to attain forecasted food costs. Disinfect and sanitize cutting boards and worktables. Transport empty, dirty pots and pans to the pot wash station. Direct and assist stewards to make clean-up a more efficient process. Breakdown workstation and complete closing duties according to department standards: Return all food items to the proper storage areas Rotate all returned product Wrap, cover, label, and date all items being put away Straighten up and organize all storage areas Clean up and wipe down food prep areas, reach-ins/walk-ins and shelves Return all unused and clean utensils/equipment to the specified locations Ice down hot items from the steam table so they cool quickly Turn off all equipment not needed for the next shift Restock items that were depleted during the shift Ensure all line cooks' assignments are completed before they sign out Review the status of work and follow-up actions required with the Executive Chef before leaving. Document pertinent information in the logbook. Successful completion of the training/certification process. Write schedules according to the forecasted budget and have them approved by the Executive Chef. Provide feedback to staff on their performance/ handle disciplinary problems, and counsel employees per standards. Conduct scheduled performance appraisals. Interview and hire new personnel according to the policies. Interact with customers to personalize the menu for events. For future reference, keep menus in a file with details, recipes, etc. Menu tasting for the restaurant. Review Guest feedback periodically. Ensure that defects are addressed and that quality improvement processes are in place to continuously improve our products and services. Review financials periodically to ensure we meet or exceed all departmental revenue golds by maximizing all opportunities. KITCHEN FUNCTIONS: Conduct a daily line-up; cover the fundamental and corporate commitment to excellence. Ensure quality at all times. Follow through with paperwork on time. Attend Sous chef meetings, leaders meetings, etc. Build a professional relationship with the restaurant and FOH managers, communicate daily, and follow through with any problems. Schedule correctly and ensure there is no unapproved Overtime. Ensure that plating and recipe guides are followed and that all food items are consistent. Ensure the work area is kept clean and safe. Ensure that all employees are allowed a 30-minute break. List production and assign specific job tasks. Ensure that all the departments under your responsibility work together and that there is no wasted time or re-work. Adjust standard production quantities depending on the forecasted business. Ensure all requisitions are closed out and signed by the Sous Chef. Ensure a daily inventory of all meat, fish, produce, and freezer items is kept. All perishable food items must be wrapped and dated. Document all tardiness and absences on the day of the occurrence. Review documentation with the respective employees promptly and follow progressive discipline procedures. Check all line employees mise-en-place and verify that the line is ready for service. Spot-check that menu items are being produced to standards. Monitor all staff to ensure that they perform to their standards of service. Follow all restaurant procedures and policies. Give Positive feedback to staff to maintain performance and address behavior, not personality. Be on time, ready to work, and set an example for all employees. SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: Follow the maintenance program and cleaning schedule Perform duties in other areas of the kitchen as assigned Attend gourmet shows, food and wine meetings Perform at special events and off-premise functions Research new products, menu items, and display presentations Assist in the employee selection process. NOTE: A review of this description has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties are requirements for essential job functions. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to perform any other job-related duties assigned by their supervisor. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” employment relationship. Grove Bay is an E-Verify and equal opportunity employer; you must show proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. Compensation: $70,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Grove Bay Hospitality Group was created in 2010 with the idea that it would be fully connected to the community. Like our logo, our founders and core team members have deep roots in South Florida. For us, this connection to our community can be in the form of opening a great restaurant, providing new jobs for our fellow Miamians, or even donating our time and resources to the many charities we support. Grove Bay aspires to enhance the lives of its guests, employees, communities and investors as a restaurant industry leader by developing innovative, memorable and highly successful restaurant concepts. From ingredients to customer service, Grove Bay is committed to delivering only the highest quality across all levels of operation. We believe that if we provide our guests with exceptional hospitality experiences, if we train and take care of our people, and if we're an active member of our community, then the performance and profits will take care of themselves.

Job Description About the Role An exciting opportunity is available for an Executive Chef to lead culinary operations for two Japanese-focused concepts. This role offers the chance to shape menus, elevate standards, and eventually advance into a Culinary Director position overseeing multiple concepts. The ideal candidate will have a high level of technical skill, Michelin or fine-dining experience preferred, and a passion for creating innovative, memorable dishes. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all culinary operations across both concepts. Oversee menu development, food quality, and presentation standards. Mentor and develop the culinary team, fostering cross-training and professional growth. Manage kitchen staffing, including 2 Sous Chefs, 8 evening cooks, and 4-5 morning cooks. Ensure operational efficiency, consistency, and compliance with health and safety standards. Collaborate with ownership on creative direction, concept evolution, and future growth opportunities. Participate in tastings, menu launches, and ongoing innovation initiatives. Drive a high standard of culinary excellence while maintaining a positive, team-oriented kitchen culture. Qualifications Proven Executive Chef experience in high-volume, high-standard kitchens. Michelin or fine-dining experience preferred. Strong leadership, mentoring, and team development skills. Exceptional culinary creativity within Japanese cuisine. Experience managing multiple concepts or overseeing large kitchen teams. Strong organizational, communication, and operational management abilities. Compensation & Benefits Salary: $120K-$150K Bonus: Yes PTO: Yes Health Insurance: Available Relocation Assistance: Flexible Perks: Opportunity to grow into a Culinary Director overseeing multiple concepts

Job Description At over 300 college & universities around the country, Chartwells Higher Education is re-inventing the on-campus dining experience. We are challenging the norm and setting new standards by investing in high-tech, food-infused social spaces that bring people together to promote meaningful relationships and interactions. We are food-forward difference makers, bound together by a desire to feed hungry minds and prepare students for success. We are seeking hungry, humble and smart associates who are looking to join and grow with a diverse organization. We invite you to start your career journey with us and look forward to hearing from you. Job Summary Do you enjoy crafting and implementing innovative culinary solutions to customers? We are currently seeking a Residential Dining Executive Chef II at University of South Florida - St. Petersburg Campus in beautiful St. Petersburg, FL! You will be an instrumental culinarian within our residential dining programs. As a leader in our dining programs, you'll spearhead menu development and preparation, infusing creativity, and precision into every dish. This role entails supervising budgeting and food costing, ensuring client and customer satisfaction, and fostering employee training and growth. With Chartwells rapid growth trajectory, there's immense potential for you to advance expertly and make an immediate impact in our culinary landscape! Key Responsibilities: Plan regular and modified menus according to established guidelines, follows standardized recipes, portioning and presentation standards. Complete and apply daily production worksheets and waste log sheets. Supervise and mentor chefs, cooks, and other team members on food preparation, safe handling, equipment operation, and sanitation practices. Ensure the implementation of culinary standards, including recipe compliance and food quality. Lead inventory of food and non-food supplies, maintaining compliance with established guidelines while ensuring necessary products are available when needed. Enforce federal, state, and local health and sanitation regulations and department procedures. Follow federal, state, and local health and sanitation regulations and department procedures, as evidenced through audits conducted by local health departments and third-party entities. Forecast annual food and labor costs and supervise actual financial results. Foster strong client relationships to align our programs with their objectives, driving happiness and retention. Perform other duties as assigned to support the efficient functioning of dining service operations. Qualifications: A.S. degree or equivalent experience. Three or more years of progressive culinary or kitchen management experience, depending on formal degree or training. Experience in high-volume, hands-on foodservice operations. Must be experienced with computers. ServSafe Certified. Embark on a dynamic career journey with us, where innovation and creativity thrive, and your contributions make a tangible impact on campus life! Join our team and be part of crafting outstanding dining experiences at the University of South Florida - St. Petersburg Campus! Apply to Chartwells Higher Education today! Chartwells Higher Education is a member of Compass Group USA Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug-free workplace. Associates at Chartwells Higher Ed are offered many fantastic benefits. Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance/ AD Disability Insurance Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Paid Parental Leave Personal Leave 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 Req ID: 1482149 Chartwells HE SHANNON MOORE [[req_classification]]

Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help drive the success of the business? Since its inception in 1957, Invited has operated with the central purpose of building relationships and enriching the lives of our members, guests and more than 17,000 employees. We are the largest owner and operator of private clubs nationwide, with 130+ country clubs, city clubs, and athletic clubs. Our Clubs offer first-class amenities, including championship golf courses, modern workspaces, handcrafted cuisine, resort-style pools, state-of-the-art racquet facilities, fitness centers, and much more. Come be a part of this incredible and inclusive team at Invited! Job Summary The Banquet Chef is responsible for the culinary operations for all private and member events. This role focuses exclusively on banquet services, with duties that include menu development, food preparation, and presentation for a variety of events such as weddings, corporate functions, and special Member occasions. The Banquet Chef works closely with the Executive Chef and event staff to ensure the highest standards of food quality, service, and safety are met. This position requires creativity and organizational skills to deliver memorable dining experiences, while managing food and labor costs in line with budgetary guidelines. Reporting Structure * Reports to the Executive Chef * Directly supervises banquet kitchen staff Day to Day * Lead the creation, planning, and execution of menus based on forecasted member and guest counts for private events. * Collaborate with the Executive Chef to ensure meal production aligns with event needs and high culinary standards. * Determine budgetary needs and control expenses related to food supplies, kitchen equipment, and materials. * Analyze food and labor production reports, including menu engineering, to manage and optimize costs. * Oversee the procurement of food supplies and kitchen equipment, organize inventory processes, and participate in inventory counts. * Ensure cleanliness and sanitation of the kitchen, including workstations, equipment, counters, tools, and waste areas. * Represent the club by interacting with members and guests, including daily table visits, soliciting feedback, and collaborating with committees to enhance the member and guest experience. * Professionally manage last-minute requests or changes from members and guests, ensuring a high level of service. * Engage in service recovery, addressing member and guest complaints promptly and professionally to ensure satisfaction. * Interview, select, and hire of employees, with significant input from to the Executive Sous Chef. * Lead employee training, development, advancement, and promotion efforts, with input from the of Executive Sous Chef. * Plan and adjust work schedules and specific responsibilities among team members, directly the work of at least two or more full-time employees or their equivalent. Manage employee relations, including handling complaints, resolving issues, and disciplining employees in alignment with company policies. * Complete additional duties as assigned by management. Additional Duties * Due to the dynamic nature of the club, employees are expected to assist others as needed and take on additional tasks as assigned by management. * Follow all company, club, and department policies, procedures, and instructions. * Represent the company's management team by supporting and enforcing policies while maintaining the highest standards of ethics and integrity. * Maintain a high level of professionalism and a commitment to excellence in interactions with members, colleagues, and staff. * Promote and follow safe working practices, ensuring compliance with safety guidelines and encouraging others to do the same. * Take the initiative in personal and professional growth and maintain any required certifications relevant to your role. * Address and resolve challenges using available resources, working with regional and corporate teams to support club operations. * Support the overall efficiency of the team by collaborating and contributing to the club's goals. About You Required * High school diploma or equivalent. * A minimum of 3 years of experience as a Sous Chef in a professional kitchen environment. * Valid Health & Sanitation certification in accordance with state regulations. * Food service management certification, as required by state law. Preferred * A college degree in culinary arts or a related field. * Comprehensive knowledge of kitchen equipment, cost and labor controls, and expertise in both traditional and contemporary cuisines. Physical Requirements * Must be able to stand, walk, and perform physical activities for extended periods. * Ability to work in varying temperatures and environments, with potential exposure to dust, fumes, or gases. * Capable of climbing ladders, squatting, kneeling, reaching, grasping, twisting, bending, and folding/unfolding as required. * Able to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 100 lbs. occasionally. * Effective communication skills, including talking and hearing, with sufficient visual acuity. Primary Tools/Equipment * Equipment (30 - 50 lbs.) * Chaffers (30 - 50 lbs.) * Boxes (30 - 50 lbs.) * Carts (10 - 50 lbs.) * Kitchen knives (1-5 lbs.) * Pots, pans, and other food storage containers (5 - 50 lbs.) Work Schedule * Attendance requirements for this position as outlined on the weekly schedule. * Additional hours are required to meet deadlines of the position, including weekends and/or holidays. What We Offer We believe in taking care of our team, and our Total Rewards package reflects that commitment. Your actual base pay will be determined by your skills, experience, education, location, and-if you're in a non-exempt role-hours worked. While not all roles at Invited are full-time, those full-time team members have access to a comprehensive benefits package that includes: * Medical, dental, and vision coverage * Life insurance * Short-term and long-term disability insurance * 401(k) retirement savings plan * Generous paid time off and leave programs (time off as required by applicable law is also provided for part time team members) Want to learn more? Visit *********************** for full details. Have more questions? Check out our Invited Jobs website for more details about ClubLife, the Employee Experience, Company Benefits, and Our Culture. Be a part of our Social Networks: LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Facebook Invited is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer The job posting outlines the general requirements for this position and is not a comprehensive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Additional duties not mentioned here may be assigned as needed to ensure the smooth operation of the Club.

Job Description Operations GM & Executive Chef Salary: $65K-$75K+ Bonus Growing Hospitality Services provider seeks a new Chef/Manager to join their team. Responsibilities: · Develop and implement client facing menus, written menu proposals, regional menus. Recipes and promotional foods and tastings as required. · Visits Clients, Vendors, and offers/Performs food demonstrations at FBO's and conferences. · Utilize Shipday for all logistical information. All employees who are organizing or delivering catering are required to use Shipday for all order logistics and deliveries to include delivery photo at point of delivery and the name of the recipient at point of delivery. · Responsible for supporting operational directives for kitchen accuracy, office administration, personnel, local clients, facility, capital assets, government compliance and corporate requirements. · Must be able to demonstrate strong Managerial skills, including team building, hiring, skills training, discipline, performance reviews, cross-training and employee development. · Supports quality and execution of catering operation, supervises and trains staff, oversees the quality and accuracy of preparation and service of food and concierge services. · Responsible for supporting the District Manager in operational execution of all culinary events, including regional menu coordination, leads and creates plans for staff training, development, and approving payroll records. · Supports District Manager, Payroll Department, HR, IT & Finance in processing Payroll/Labor, scheduling, performance reviews, training, hiring, discipline and all related paperwork on time and accurately. · Responsible for supporting the kitchen's financial performance in accordance with all established quality performance standards, corporate guidelines, and budgets. · Responsible for managing kitchen adherence to execute corporate guidelines in maintaining operations, HACCP/food safety & premium quality, customer · Manages cleaning and maintenance of all company assets and arranges for repairs, contracts, and other services. · Conduct monthly inventory for kitchen & locker products. · Assists DM in local sales promotions, client relationship visits, communicating and recording- reporting inventory, and all local purchasing and receiving policies and procedures. · Supports District Manager in communicating and maintaining client relationships with local client base. · Supports District Manager in supervising local employees in compliance with the most recent company handbook and in a manner consistent with company established goals and objectives. Qualifications · 5+ years in hands-on culinary operations with Safe Food Handling Certificate preferred. · 5+ years in food/Bev operations management experience overseeing staff, client engagement, inventory management, systems & process implementation. · Strong experience in food purchasing/ordering, inventory, setting up par levels, recipe selection, culinary preparation methods and knife skills are essential. · Must have a base knowledge of finance and accounting principles and Department of Health Regulations. · Must demonstrate ability to schedule and manage P&L, labor and food cost within a budget. · Must be able to manage fulfillment team and process as well as vehicle fleet, off-site employee management and the expenses associated with this business component. · Multi-lingual is preferred (Spanish/French). · A flexible work schedule required, including weekends and holidays and frequent travel (approximately 10%) · Must have valid driver's license with clean driving history. · All candidates will be subject to background check & drug screening.

Property Description The Don CeSar, known as the "Pink Palace" and a legendary landmark on St. Pete Beach, Florida, is looking for talented individuals to join our team! As a job applicant, you'll have the opportunity to work in a world-class, historic resort known for its luxury and elegance. With positions available in front desk, housekeeping, food and beverage, spa, and more, there are ample opportunities for career growth and advancement. Our resort offers stunning oceanfront views, upscale amenities, and a prestigious reputation, creating a truly exceptional work environment. As a member of The Don CeSar team, you'll have the chance to provide unparalleled service to our esteemed guests, work in a supportive team, and be a part of a renowned hospitality brand. Join us in creating unforgettable memories for our guests and become a valued member of our team at The Don CeSar! Overview Accelerate your culinary career and join our team as a Banquet Chef! We are seeking a passionate and creative individual who will collaborate with our talented culinary team to deliver exceptional dining experiences. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, excellent communication, and a keen attention to detail. As a Banquet Chef, you will communicates daily with the Banquet Executive Chef for an update regarding planning, staffing, and internal procedures, complete daily food requisitions and daily specials, and assist in the hiring, training, and coaching of the team. You will also play an integral role in menu development, managing inventory, maintaining a clean and organized kitchen, and ensuring that all dishes are prepared to perfection. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, as well as opportunities for career growth and development. If you have a passion for food and a drive for excellence, apply now! Responsibilities Constantly . Assist in obtaining financial goals. Constantly . Assist in the directing and correcting the presentation and portioning of food according to Davidson standards. Constantly . Assist in the responsibility to select, train, supervise, develop, discipline and counsel employees in accordance with Davidson policies and procedures. Constantly . Communicate daily with the Executive Chef for an update regarding planning, staffing, and internal procedures. Constantly . Communicate directly with banquet manager or captain for guest count, special request and timing of food functions to attain highest guest satisfaction. Constantly . Complete all assigned paperwork accurately and timely. Constantly . Complete daily food requisition Constantly . Keep in contact with banquet department to ensure quality and consistency. Constantly . Maintain work areas clean and organized. Constantly . Order food quantities and oversee production for banquet food operations with purchasing, banquet management and Executive Chef. Constantly . Lead the banquet culinary team, executing functions from planning to preparation to dish up of function. Constantly . Report unsafe conditions immediately. Frequently . Assist in directing staff in sanitation and sanitary food handling. Frequently . Assist in scheduling staff according to business levels. Frequently . Conduct daily walk-through of all walk-in refrigerators, storage rooms, and food lines to ensure rotation, usage, cleanliness and proper sanitation. Frequently . Maintain and monitor overtime, labor and food costs. Frequently . Perform in the capacity of any position supervised. Frequently . Prepare and train staff in use of working menus, recipe cards and photo standards. Occasionally . Assist in conducting performance appraisals. Occasionally . Attend all required meetings including, but not limited to Banquet Event Order meetings and Banquet Operations meetings. Occasionally : Other duties as assigned by supervisor. Qualifications College degree or certification in culinary field/hospitality field preferred Minimum 2 years kitchen management experience required in both a la carte & banquet operations Minimum 5 years cooking experience Food/Beverage Service Worker Permit, where applicable Ability to communicate effectively with the public and other Team Members Read, write and speak and understand English Ability to understand financial goals and accomplish them Ability to work extended hours when business necessitates Meet minimum age requirement of jurisdiction Benefits Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners' mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group. In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families. Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage Dental & Vision Coverage 24/7 Teledoc service Free Maintenance Medications Pet Insurance Hotel Discounts Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays). 401K Match Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It's less of a job, more of a calling. It's part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other. EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation Davidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify.