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  • Executive Chef

    The Walt Disney Company 4.6company rating

    Sous chef job in Providence, RI

    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. **Responsibilities :** + Manage all Galley staff and oversee operation of all galleys and food outlets + Coordination of all food offering including group offerings and special requests + Oversee proper preparation of special dietary meals and food allergies for Guests and Crew + Monitor all Culinary standards, inventory and cost control + Complete random food and menu audits + Maintains close relationship with shore side F&B management team + Ensure Disney Cruise Line and USPH Sanitation requirements are met in all galleys and food store rooms + Responsible for setting Departmental goals + Maintain Operating Guidelines and OJT material for areas of responsibility and revise as necessary + Ensure facilities and equipment are maintained and in good working order + Inventory control (par levels turnover and replenishment) + Monitoring/Implementation of garbage separation and disposal procedures + Monitor handling, maintenance, and reordering of operating equipment + See that hazardous materials are used and stored properly in operations under their control, including regular inventory and availability of MSDS + Facilitate department meetings + Provide leadership for all direct reports; Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: + Managing personnel files + Review and approve all renewal contracts before distribution + Conducting performance reviews, including discipline as needed + Ensuring Project Onboard compliance + Monitoring STAR, while making necessary corrections + Onboard training, new hire and ongoing + Succession planning + Crew recognition and communication **Basic Qualifications :** + Minimum five years experience in high volume galley/F&B operation + Certified Executive Chef or equivalent degree in Culinary Arts + College education or equivalent industry experience preferred + Ship experience required + Excellent working knowledge of food and beverage products, services, and equipment + Demonstrated ability to calculate cost potentials/projections and understands the impact on budget + Technical and functional understanding of the ship based food and beverage operation + Excellent verbal and written communication skills + Strong interpersonal communication skills + Proficient in Microsoft Office and Outlook **Additional Information :** This is a **SHIPBOARD** role. 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:** 1324951BR **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.
    $55k-83k yearly est. 4d ago
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  • Chef de Cuisine - Michael Jordan's Steak House

    Jump Higher Connecticut

    Sous chef job in Oxoboxo River, CT

    About Us Michael Jordan's Restaurants are a collaboration between Cornerstone Restaurant Group (CRG) and the greatest athlete of his generation, Michael Jordan. Located in the Mohegan Sun Casino in Connecticut, Michael Jordan's Steak House, MJ23 Sports Bar & Grill, and Sol Toro are a collection of elevated food, thoughtful beverages, and Heartfelt Hospitality. Chef de Cuisine Responsibilities General Operations Accurately perform monthly inventories. Analyze sales figures to set, monitor, and control the budget for the kitchen. Collaborate with the Culinary Director in the planning and pricing of menus. Conduct daily pre-shift/post-shift and other periodic meetings with line staff to increase communication and to discuss department performance, areas of concern, priorities, and the strategic vision moving forward. Consistently monitor labor costs to remain within labor budgets when scheduling staff. Develop efficient processes to manage and control food inventory. Ensure proper operation and maintenance of equipment. Establish and maintain kitchen opening and closing procedures. Monitor the quality and presentation of dishes so that only those that meet our high standards are served to our customers. Maintain relationships with vendors and manage the ordering and receiving cycle for the kitchen and develop efficient receiving processes. Maintain proper safety and sanitation expectations. Perform administrative duties as needed. Respond to any guest complaints and take appropriate and necessary action. Run the line during service to ensure we achieve the highest standards, and assure that communication between all stations is efficient. Standardize production recipes to ensure consistent quality. Employee Relations Build and maintain a strategic relationship with all members of management. Build and maintain a good rapport between kitchen and front of house staff to increase communication and collaboration. Collaborate with HR to appropriately resolve employee coaching and counseling issues. Create and post weekly staff schedules. Maintain a sound and stress-free environment for all team members. Facilitate an employee recognition and incentive program to maintain high morale. Manage the interviewing, hiring, and effective onboarding new hires. Maximize the productivity of the kitchen staff through effective training and supervision and establish an ongoing training calendar. Monitor staff appearance and take corrective action as necessary. Perform timely employee reviews. The preceding reflects management's definition of essential functions for the Chef de Cuisine position but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or for other reasons. Chef de Cuisine Benefits Performance based quarterly bonus program Annual bonus program Monthly cell phone reimbursement Dining discounts Paid vacation and Sick Leave Medical, dental and vision insurances Employer paid long-term disability insurance Employer paid life insurance and AD&D Employee paid voluntary short-term disability, critical illness, and critical accident insurance Paid Parental Leave (2 weeks) Pre-tax Commuter Benefits Requirements Minimum 3 years of experience at the culinary supervisor level or above. Strong prep and line experience (grill, sauté, pantry, expo). Good overall food & beverage knowledge, including basic food/labor costing. Good general knowledge of kitchen equipment operations, maintenance & troubleshooting. Prior experience with training and developing culinary staff. Good working knowledge & skill in Word, Excel & Outlook; point of sale system (POS) experience helpful. Excellent communication skills. Excellent math and analytical skills to effectively maintain a budget when ordering ingredients, calculating recipes, and determining portion size. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Valid food sanitation management and alcohol awareness certifications (may be obtained upon hire). Ability to move and lift up to 25 pounds, occasionally move and lift up to 50 pounds. Standing and walking for long periods is necessary to oversee the daily operation. Ability to reach objects, stoop or bend as needed. May be required to utilize a ladder. Ability to see and hear adequately to monitor operations and interact with staff and clients. Salary Description $70,000 - $80,000
    $70k-80k yearly 60d+ ago
  • EXECUTIVE CHEF - CONNECTICUT COLLEGE

    Chartwells He

    Sous chef job in New London, CT

    Job Description Salary: $85,000 - $95,000 Other Forms of Compensation: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO 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 Campus Executive Chef for Connecticut College in scenic New London, CT. You will be the lead culinarian within our dining programs and catering. As a key leader in our dining programs, you'll spearhead menu development and preparation, infusing creativity and precision into every dish. This role entails managing 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 professionally and make an immediate impact in our culinary landscape! Key Responsibilities: Plan regular and modified menus according to established guidelines, adhering to standardized recipes and presentation standards. Complete and implement 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. Manage inventory of food and non-food supplies, maintaining compliance with established guidelines while ensuring necessary products are available when needed. 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 monitor actual financial results. Foster strong client relationships to align our programs with their objectives, driving satisfaction and retention. Perform other duties as assigned to support the efficient functioning of dining service operations. Qualifications: A.S. degree or equivalent experience. Five 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 shaping exceptional dining experiences at Connecticut College! 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 or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. ********************************************************************************************** Req ID: 1489320 Chartwells HE SHARON MCNEELEY [[req_classification]]
    $85k-95k yearly 6d ago
  • Executive Chef - Scratch Kitchen

    Gecko Hospitality

    Sous chef job in Providence, RI

    Job Description Company: Leading Hospitality Group Salary: $80,000-$100,000 Join our culinary leadership team as Executive Chef, where you'll oversee kitchen operations while maintaining the highest standards of food quality and execution. This position requires 3+ years of high-volume executive chef experience and offers the opportunity to lead a skilled team in a dynamic environment. The Role Lead our established culinary team in delivering exceptional dining experiences. You'll manage daily kitchen operations, oversee inventory and supplier relationships, and develop staff while maintaining our commitment to excellence. Our company operates across multiple restaurants and entertainment venues, creating memorable experiences while building thriving careers in the evolving hospitality industry. Key Responsibilities Daily Operations: Ensure the highest standards of food quality and execution across all kitchen functions Team Leadership: Develop, train, and schedule kitchen staff to create a positive and productive work environment Inventory Management: Oversee food ordering, inventory control, and supplier relationships Staff Development: Maintain and elevate team morale while fostering professional growth Requirements Experience: 3+ years of high-volume executive chef experience required Leadership: Proven track record of operational success and team development Character: Trust, honesty, and integrity with genuine passion for customer satisfaction Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to lead by example Work Ethic: Self-motivated with strong organizational and multitasking abilities What We Offer Compensation & Benefits: Weekly wages plus tips Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off and paid training Flexible scheduling options Work Environment: Fun, friendly atmosphere focused on excellence Opportunity to work with locally and seasonally sourced ingredients Supportive team environment with skilled sous chefs Our Commitment We pride ourselves on offering the freshest, finest-quality food with menus emphasizing seasonality and regional sourcing. Your happiness and quality of life are important to us as we work together to create exceptional dining experiences. Ready to advance your culinary career? Apply Today!
    $80k-100k yearly 6d ago
  • Executive Chef

    Davidson Hospitality Group 4.2company rating

    Sous chef job in Newport, RI

    Property Description Newport Harbor Island Resort presents an exciting opportunity for job applicants looking to join a premier resort destination in Newport, Rhode Island. Our resort offers a picturesque location overlooking the stunning Newport Harbor, providing a unique and captivating experience for our guests. As a team member, you will have the opportunity to work in a beautiful and tranquil setting, delivering exceptional service and creating unforgettable memories for our guests. With opportunities for career growth, ongoing training, and a supportive work culture, Newport Harbor Island Resort is the perfect place to further your hospitality career. Join our team of dedicated professionals and be a part of our commitment to providing unparalleled guest experiences in one of New England's most sought-after destinations. Apply now and take the next step in your hospitality journey with Newport Harbor Island Resort! #NewportHarborIsland #RhodeIslandJobs #HospitalityCareers #ResortJobs #TeamNewportHarborIsland #LuxuryHospitality Overview Are you a creative and dynamic Executive Chef looking for a new challenge? We are seeking an Executive Chef who is passionate about culinary excellence and has a track record of inspiring teams to deliver exceptional dining experiences. As our Executive Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing our culinary operations, menu development, food quality, and ensuring our guests are wowed by every bite. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your talent and lead a team in a beautiful and upscale environment. Qualifications 4+ years kitchen management experience 5+ years cooking experience College degree or certification in culinary field/hospitality field preferred Good working knowledge of sanitation standards and proper preparation and presentation of F&B Ability to understand financial goals and accomplish them Ability to communicate effectively with the public and other Team Members Proven ability to effectively lead and train a diverse workforce Willingness to set a high standard in the kitchen through leading by example Ability to stand for extended periods of time and lift up to 100 pounds Ability to work extended hours when business necessitates in humid and/or extreme temperatures 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. Salary Range USD $120,000.00 - USD $125,000.00 /Yr.
    $120k-125k yearly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Executive Chef

    Locanda

    Sous chef job in South Kingstown, RI

    Are you a highly skilled and talented chef looking for an exciting new opportunity? Do you thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic kitchen environment? If your answer is yes, we have the perfect job for you! We are a renowned food and beverage brand seeking an Executive Chef to lead our culinary team. As the Executive Chef, you will have the opportunity to showcase your creativity and passion for delicious food while managing our kitchen operations. Why should you apply? Join a team of passionate individuals who love what they do Enjoy a fun and loving work environment Learn and develop your skills in a supportive and enthusiastic atmosphere Receive competitive pay and benefits, including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and paid time off Opportunity for bonus pay based on performance Responsibilities: Oversee all aspects of the kitchen, including menu planning, food preparation, and cooking Supervise and train kitchen staff, ensuring high-quality standards are met Create and innovate new dishes, keeping up with food trends and customer preferences Manage inventory and control food costs Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations Requirements: Proven experience as an Executive Chef or similar role Passion for food and a creative approach to cooking Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment Flexibility in schedule, including availability for weekends, holidays, and night shifts Location: {{PUBLIC KITCHEN AND BAR}} {{120 FRANCIS STREET PROVIDENCE RI.02908}} If you are a motivated and talented chef ready to take on a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and join our team! Work schedule 10 hour shift Weekend availability Monday to Friday Holidays Night shift Supplemental pay Bonus pay Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Paid time off
    $55k-85k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Executive Chef

    Public Kitchen and Bar

    Sous chef job in Providence, RI

    Are you a highly skilled and talented chef looking for an exciting new opportunity? Do you thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic kitchen environment? If your answer is yes, we have the perfect job for you! We are a renowned food and beverage brand seeking an Executive Chef to lead our culinary team. As the Executive Chef, you will have the opportunity to showcase your creativity and passion for delicious food while managing our kitchen operations. Why should you apply? Join a team of passionate individuals who love what they do Enjoy a fun and loving work environment Learn and develop your skills in a supportive and enthusiastic atmosphere Receive competitive pay and benefits, including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and paid time off Opportunity for bonus pay based on performance Responsibilities: Oversee all aspects of the kitchen, including menu planning, food preparation, and cooking Supervise and train kitchen staff, ensuring high-quality standards are met Create and innovate new dishes, keeping up with food trends and customer preferences Manage inventory and control food costs Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations Requirements: Proven experience as an Executive Chef or similar role Passion for food and a creative approach to cooking Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment Flexibility in schedule, including availability for weekends, holidays, and night shifts Location: {{PUBLIC KITCHEN AND BAR}} {{120 FRANCIS STREET PROVIDENCE RI.02908}} If you are a motivated and talented chef ready to take on a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and join our team! Work schedule 10 hour shift Weekend availability Monday to Friday Holidays Night shift Supplemental pay Bonus pay Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Paid time off
    $54k-84k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Executive Chef 2

    Sodexo S A

    Sous chef job in Providence, RI

    Role OverviewGrow your career and develop a team that shares your desire to make a difference! Sodexo's Campus Segment is seeking an Executive Chef 2 to join our Campus Dining team at Providence College, a private Catholic university in Providence, Rhode Island, serving 4,500 students. As the lead culinarian, you will drive culinary excellence, innovation, and consistency across residential dining, retail concepts, and high-level catering operations. In this role, you will oversee a newly renovated, state-of-the-art kitchen in Raymond Dining Hall and collaborate with a dynamic team to deliver an exceptional student dining experience. You will also play a key role in culinary development-sharing best practices, supporting peer groups, and elevating frontline culinary skills throughout the operation. As the Executive Chef, you will set the culinary vision for the account, lead menu development, and ensure all food programs meet Sodexo's standards for quality, safety, and service. You will bring creativity, leadership, and strong operational acumen to introduce innovative, trending cuisine while maintaining excellence in daily offerings. What You'll DoLead all culinary operations including menu development, production, presentation, and quality standards. Drive innovation to bring trending, student-focused cuisine to residential, retail, and catering programs. Manage food purchasing, inventory, recipe compliance, cost controls, and production forecasting. Ensure adherence to Sodexo culinary standards, food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety protocols. Train, mentor, and inspire culinary and frontline staff; foster a culture of learning and creativity. Collaborate with campus partners and Sodexo leadership to strengthen engagement and enhance the dining experience. Utilize food management systems for inventory, ordering, and production planning. What We OfferCompensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include: Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs 401(k) Plan with Matching ContributionsPaid Time Off and Company HolidaysCareer Growth Opportunities and Tuition ReimbursementMore extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire. What You BringCulinary degree or equivalent professional experience. Strong background in high-volume culinary operations, with diverse menu and cuisine knowledge. Proven ability to manage food cost while maintaining high quality standards. Excellent leadership skills with the ability to train, motivate, and develop teams. Experience with production systems, food safety standards, and menu compliance. Passion for culinary innovation and delivering an exceptional student dining experience. Who We AreAt Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form. Qualifications & RequirementsMinimum Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience Minimum Management Experience - 2 years Minimum Functional Experience - 2 years work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc.
    $54k-84k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Banquet Chef

    Ocean House Collection

    Sous chef job in Westerly, RI

    Banquet Chef Responsible for all aspects of managing the kitchen and kitchen staff, ensuring the quality preparation of all menu items and proper handling/storage of all food items in accordance with standards. Coordinates the purchase of all food and develops menus, maintaining approved food costs and labor costs. The ideal candidate will be experienced in handling a wide range of administrative and kitchen related tasks and will be able to work independently with little or no supervision. This person must be exceedingly well organized, flexible and enjoy the administrative challenges of supporting a luxury food and beverage operation at a five-star level. The ability to interact with staff (at all levels) in a fast-paced environment, sometimes under pressure, remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful, and efficient, with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality is crucial to this role. Expert level written and verbal communication skills, strong decision-making ability and attention to detail are equally important. Schedule Requirements The operation is 24 hours a day 7 days a week, inclusive of all holidays. While the company will make every attempt to create a work and life balance, all exempt team members may be required to work extended shifts and additional days based on business demands. Working more than eight hours per day and more than five consecutive days as needed is an essential job function for all exempt roles. Travel may be required and may include some overnight stays. All exempt team members should be responsible in scheduling their time off. The busiest of days during the season (Memorial Day through Columbus Day) are the weekend days from Friday thru Sunday and on holiday weekends that are celebrated on Mondays, this can include Mondays. All exempt staff must be aware and able to work all weekends; requesting time off for a holiday weekend may not and will likely not be granted. The more flexible you are the more you can learn, grow, earn. Key Relationships Internal: This position reports to the Executive Chef and maintains relations with Kitchen Staff, Stewarding Staff, F&B Staff. External: Has regular contact with the company's guests, members, purveyors and other 3 party vendors. Maintains appropriate relationships with these and other constituencies to enhance the image of the Company and the attainment of its objectives. Key Responsibilities Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Maintain a climate that attracts, retains, and motivates top quality staff. Recruit, train, appraise, supervise, support, develop, promote, and guide qualified staff, both paid and volunteer. Effectively enable the culinary team so they can act on behalf of the Company by: Transmitting the Company's culture and direction. Providing direction and resources, helping develop people's skills, articulating expectations and clarifying roles and relationships. Encouraging people to question organizational assumptions and ask strategic questions, ensuring quality decision-making. Anticipating conflicts and facilitating resolution. Engaging people in processes as well as tasks; empowering people to use their resources. Practice their authority and accept their responsibility; modeling behavior; and coaching people to success. Maintain complete knowledge of and ensure staff's compliance with all departmental/restaurant policies and procedures. Establish the day's priorities and assign production and prep tasks to staff to execute. Meet with Executive Chef to review schedules, assignments, anticipated business levels, changes, and other information pertinent to the job performance. Identify situations which compromise the department's standards and delegate these tasks. Take physical inventory of specified food items for daily inventory. Requisition the daily supplies and ensure that they are received and stored correctly. Ensure quality of products received. Ensure that each kitchen work area is stocked with specified tools, supplies and equipment to meet the business demand. Ensure that all staff prepare menu items following recipes and yield guides, according to department standards. Monitor performance of staff and ensure all procedures are completed to the department standards; rectify deficiencies with respective staff. Be aware of any shortages and plan before the item runs out. Ensure that F&B Service Staff are informed of 86'd items and the number of available menu specials throughout the meal period. Conduct frequent walk troughs of each kitchen area and direct respective staff to correct any deficiencies. Ensure that staff maintain and strictly abide by state sanitation/health regulations and restaurant requirements. Maintain proper storage procedures as specified by Health Department and restaurant requirements. Instruct staff in the correct usage and care of all machinery in the kitchen operation, stressing safety. Supervise and direct the organization and preparation of food for the staff cafeteria. Minimize waste and maintain controls to attain forecasted food and labor costs. Oversee and direct training of new hires in specified phases of the kitchen operation. Maintain an on-going training program for existing staff. Reevaluate positions in the kitchen and make changes wherever necessary. Provide feedback to staff on their performance; handle disciplinary problems and counsel staffs according to restaurant standards. Conduct scheduled performance appraisals. Responsible for practicing, managing, and promoting OHM's culture so that it becomes an intricate part of the everyday operation. Represent the Company with a positive attitude and professional attire. Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to Ocean House Collection's sustainability programs. Carry out any other duties which fall within the broad spirit, scope, and purpose of this job description and which are commensurate with the role. Required Job Knowledge, Skills, Experience, and Education Minimum of 5 years' experience in culinary operations with demonstrated success, preferably in previous luxury hotel operations. College degree, culinary degree is preferable, or equivalent work experience. Skill in organizing resources and establishing priorities. Ability to handle multiple, simultaneous, and complex tasks and projects effectively and efficiently. Ability to supervise and train staff, to include organizing, prioritizing, and scheduling work assignments. Staff development and performance management skills. Information research, analysis, and evaluation skills. Knowledge of office management principles and procedures. Advanced verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse operation. Strong creative, strategic, analytical, organizational, and personal sales skills. Experience developing and managing budgets, and hiring, training, developing, supervising, and appraising staff. Fluency in English both verbally and in writing Ability to perform job functions with attention to detail, speed, and accuracy under pressure of tense/confrontational situations. Uphold the Company standards, policies, and procedures. Prioritize and organize tasks and work area Ability to remain calm and resolve problems using good judgement as interpreted by the management Follow directions Work cohesively with co-workers as part of a team Maintain confidentiality of guest/staff information and pertinent hotel data.
    $45k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Seasonal Executive Chef

    Block Island Beach House

    Sous chef job in New Shoreham, RI

    Job Description The Block Island Beach House is seeking to add an awesome Seasonal Executive Chef to oversee all of the Culinary and Beverage Operations for the property. The Block Island Beach House is a coastal retreat offering a casual yet refined dining experience that captures the essence of New England charm and seaside living. Our food philosophy celebrates fresh, local ingredients and creative culinary expression, providing guests with unforgettable meals that complement the beauty of Block Island. We have multiple dining options, including our morning cafe, Coffee + Cocktails, The Surf Shack, The Beach, The Pool, The Hill, Beach Bar, and The Surf, Block Island's premier beachfront dining experience. Position Runs Mar/April-Nov. Housing available! Compensation: $1,750 weekly Responsibilities: Create new and unique menu items and specials using various ingredients in an innovative way Exceed guest expectations while increasing sales and profits and overseeing the success of day-to-day operations of the restaurant kitchen Work with vendors to secure the best items at cost-effective pricing, and manage department expenses that are within your direct control such as food, supplies, uniforms, and equipment Coordinate all kitchen food preparation, including processes, portioning, garnishing, and ensure that all meals and dishes are presented elegantly Provide guidance and direction to staff, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance to make the kitchen run efficiently Qualifications: This role requires experience building, motivating, and leading a team Understanding and compliance with kitchen sanitation, safety and equipment usage, and food storage Candidates must have completed high school or received similar certification such as a GED Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills with guests and coworkers At least 5 years of culinary experience About Company Come one, come all. Block Island Beach House is centered around the iconic Surf Hotel, where you will find fresh, bright, and vintage-inspired beachfront rooms with private baths and modern amenities, plus direct access to the surf and sand. A lively beach bar and relaxed lounge offer good coffee, signature cocktails, and delicious bites all day. At night, join us for drinks and music on the expansive waterfront deck. Block Island Beach House is a spirited but laid-back destination for discovering the island's low-key charm. An easy hop on the ferry from Newport, Fall River, or Point Judith, Block Island Beach House is the spot for a memorable night, a perfect weekend, or an unforgettable week-long getaway. This is a place forever tinged by the color of the sun, surf, and sand-a place for escaping, celebrating, and making lifelong memories. Website: *********************************************************************
    $1.8k weekly 17d ago
  • HEAD CHEF

    Costantino's Venda Ristorante

    Sous chef job in Providence, RI

    Job DescriptionCostantino's Venda Bar and Ristorante Job title: Head Chef Division/Department: Kitchen Reports to: Owner â–  Full-time â–  Exempt Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The Head Chef is responsible for overall kitchen management. The chef is involved in all aspects of the kitchen including the food, the employees, the kitchen equipment, and overall cleanliness. Those responsibilities include: Menu planning and cost controls Hiring, scheduling, firing of cooks, dishwashers and maintenance employees Coordinate daily work responsibilities for the kitchen staff Maintain equipment and keep it in good working order Follow and create recipes Maintain inventories and do ordering for food, chemicals and paper goods Oversee overall kitchen and basement cleanliness and sanitation Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs Education and/or Work Experience Requirements: A Chef's past experience and education should combine to show dedication to culinary arts. Although a culinary degree is a great addition to a resume, it is not the most important. Great past experience and dedication to continual learning goes a long way. Some examples of great chef traits include : At least 5 years experience as Head Chef in a comparable restaurant A refined palate Knowledge of the culinary classics. Preferably Italian classic dishes Excellent verbal and non verbal communication skills. Dedication to one's craft. Continuously striving to be better Must be able to work under pressure, while maintaining a positive attitude and provide leadership Associate degree in culinary arts preferred but not necessary
    $42k-71k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Head Dinner Chef

    Pizza J

    Sous chef job in Providence, RI

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Bonus based on performance Employee discounts Opportunity for advancement Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a talented Chef to join our team. In this role, youll be responsible for creating innovative menus and preparing delicious meals for our customers. The ideal candidate is experienced, creative, and able to delegate tasks to kitchen staff. If you have a passion for creating meals that wow, we want to hear from you. Responsibilities: Create menus according to season and customer research Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner Supervise and delegate tasks to other team members Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and restock when necessary Follow all food safety regulations Qualifications: Previous experience as a chef or cook Certification from culinary school preferred ServeSafe or Food Handlers Certification Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure Excellent time management skills Strong leadership skills
    $42k-71k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Chef de Cuisine

    Devita & Hancock Hospitality

    Sous chef job in Madison, CT

    Bar Bouchée (Awarded French restaurant) is seeking for a talented, innovative, and experienced Chef de Cuisine with a background in French Cuisine. The Head Chef should have at least 4 years of experience as Chef de Cuisine or Senior Sous Chef in a similar establishment Essential Duties: Preparing meals and food to meet the specifications of guests in a timely manner Ensuring kitchen staff adhere to set standards, procedures, department rules, and sanitation requirements Scheduling the team according to the business Overseeing the day-to-day operation Managing the kitchen inventory and ensuring supplies are fresh and of high quality Ensuring proper food temperatures when cooking and proper storage afterward Keeping the workstation and kitchen equipment clean, organized, and sanitized Competencies & Qualifications: Strong leadership and relationship management skills and ability to lead by example Passion for creativity and knowledge of French cooking techniques SERV Safe and Food Safety Handler Manager certifications preferred Food and labor cost management Assist in hiring, development, training, and mentoring of staff and act as a resource to them Provide support to junior kitchen employees with various tasks including line cooking, food preparation, and dish plating. Maintain a team-oriented atmosphere. Perform all reasonable requests from the management team and customers. Minimum 7 years' culinary arts experience, including previous experience in a management role. Minimum 4 years' Sous Chef or Chef de Cuisine experience in a fine dining establishment or similar establishment. Strong knowledge of kitchen equipment and best practices. Proficient computer skills in Word, Excel, and the kitchen computer production system. Good decision-making skills and the ability to proactively make changes as needed. Ability to communicate effectively with associates, management, clients, and vendors if necessary. Ability to work flexible schedule to accommodate business levels.
    $40k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Executive Chef

    Rooted

    Sous chef job in Hampton Bays, NY

    Rooted Hospitality Group - Executive Chef Overview: Rooted Hospitality Group (RHG) is dedicated to creating a brighter world by enriching people's lives through genuine hospitality, exceptional products and servant leadership. We are looking for like-minded, talented, integrity-driven individuals to join our journey and grow with us. As a Chef with RHG, you'll lead by example, driving innovation, operational excellence, and team development. Your efforts will ensure every dish served is an unforgettable experience. Be a Student of the Business: Stay current with market trends and build strong relationships with purveyors. Benchmark your operation against top local competitors, always striving to be the best. Master sanitation standards and compliance, including OSHA logs, temperature logs, ServSafe certifications, and health department requirements. Approach every experience as an opportunity to learn, grow, and improve operations. Lead Your Team: Oversee ordering, receiving, and inventory to maintain the highest product quality. Ensure consistent execution of recipes and standards through proper training and accountability. Maintain a clean, organized, and well-functioning kitchen that meets all operational standards. Monitor financial performance with daily profit-tracking tools, focusing on efficiency and productivity. Understand and communicate budgetary goals, bridging the gap between "budget vs. actual" performance. Develop Your People: Foster a team environment rooted in empowerment, confidence, and friendliness. Identify and nurture individual strengths, conducting fair and objective evaluations. Address performance challenges promptly and reward excellence to motivate team members. Cultivate a kitchen culture that questions the status quo and embraces positive change. Lead by example in promoting RHG's culture of excellence and accountability. We Offer the Best Benefits in the Business that Include: Steady Year-Round Employment Growth Opportunities Health Insurance, including Dental and Vision 401K matching program Life Insurance Flexible Spending Account Paid Time Off & Sick Time Discounted Meals Training & Development Employee Fitness Activities Apply Today if You: Are an Experienced Restaurant Manger with a Team-First Attitude Are Comfortable Working in Fast-Paced, Busy Environment Want to Grow - We are Committed to Supporting Each Team Member to Help Reach + Exceed Goals Requirements Minimum of 3 years in a high-volume Kitchen Management role. Proven leadership and team-building abilities in a dynamic environment. Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a commitment to culinary excellence. Exceptional organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and adapt to changing needs. Strong attention to detail, follow-through, and time management skills. Ability to effectively communicate expectations and results with clarity and confidence. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift 25 pounds. Capability to bend, stoop, stand, and walk for extended periods to fulfill culinary duties. At RHG, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, not only in the dishes you create but also in the lives of those you work with and serve. We believe in continuous growth, fostering innovation, and building a supportive culture that celebrates excellence. If you're ready to lead a kitchen where passion meets purpose, apply today. Rooted Hospitality Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, citizenship, ancestry, pregnancy, familial status, actual or perceived status as a victim of domestic violence, dating violence or stalking, or any other legally protected status entitled to protection under federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws.
    $49k-76k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Pastry Chef

    American Cruise Lines 4.4company rating

    Sous chef job in Guilford, CT

    American Cruise Lines, the largest cruise line operating exclusively within the United States, is seeking talented Pastry Chefs to join our team for the 2026 season. Our modern riverboats and iconic paddlewheelers carry no more than 200 guests, providing a uniquely intimate small-ship experience along America's rivers. With newly constructed vessels continually joining our expanding fleet, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to exceptional culinary experiences nationwide. The Pastry Chef should have the culinary expertise and experience to make a wide variety of desserts and baked goods, including confectionary work. They must be able to understand and appreciate the subtleties of flavor pairings and different tastes, as well as have a good aesthetic sense for food and pastry presentation. This position is responsible for adhering to the daily menu matrix consisting of desserts, pastries, breads and other duties assigned by the Executive Chef. The Pastry Chef must be creative and continually researching and testing new and different dessert and baking recipes to ensure that each guest and crew have an exceptional dining experience. While living onboard, our chefs enjoy comfortable living quarters and a challenging culinary working environment. Our galleys are well equipped with a spectacular view. At American Cruise Lines, we are driven by our values-Optimism, Commitment, Patriotism, and Merit. These values shape our culture, our service, and our people, guiding us as we work together to Share America's Story on the Finest American Ships. Responsibilities: * Oversee creativity and prepare all desserts, bread, pastries, cookies, etc. required for vessel each day. * Prepare and serve items in accordance with established procedures, recipes, portion size, and presentation standards. * Set-up, maintain, and breaks down station according to FDA Standards. * Taste all products produced to assess quality. * Notify the Executive Chef of any product shortages or equipment maintenance issues. * Maintain accurate counts on all food items prepared to prevent discrepancies between amount of food needed and food prepared. * Schedule the production of all baked goods. * Always maintain an inventory of fresh baked goods. * Use food production equipment according to manufacturer's instructions. * Maintain a professional appearance at all times. * Ensure that each guest has a positive and memorable experience. Qualifications: * Ability to work around 14 hours per day. * An Associate's degree in Culinary Arts or pastry & baking, and/or 3-5 years of experience with an emphasis on quality production. * Ability to reach, bend, and frequently lift/move items up to 50 lbs. * Ability to work in a standing position for extended amounts of time. * Basic understanding of professional baking and pastries and food & beverage knowledge.. * Problem solving skills, organization skills, and self-motivation. * Commitment to quality service. * Ability to multi-task and work in a team environment. * Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure. * Ability to adapt and adjust daily to last-minute requests or changes. * US Coast Guard regulated pre-employment drug test. * Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC). Work Schedule: * 7 Days per week while onboard the ship. * 6 to 8 weeks working and living onboard the ship. * 1 to 2 weeks shore leave vacation. Perks: * Benefits package including medical, dental, and matching 401k. * Complimentary travel accommodations. * Training programs to support you. * Continuous growth in the company. * Covered Expenses - American Cruise Lines provides travel to and from your assigned vessel, room and board, uniforms, and paid training from industry experts. * Job sites across the nation*
    $31k-38k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Restaurant Chef - Tuscany

    Mohegan Sun 3.6company rating

    Sous chef job in Oxoboxo River, CT

    JOIN OUR TEAM AND EXPERIENCE ENDLESS CAREER POSSIBILITIES IF YOU ARE AN EXISTING TEAM MEMBER, PLEASE CLICK THE FOLLOWING LINK TO BE TAKEN TO THE INTERNAL CAREER SITE: MOHEGAN INTERNAL CAREER SITE This position is responsible and accountable for the day-to-day operations of the restaurant outlet's food department. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: includes but not limited to: * Responsible for the supervision of food preparation, quality and cost or production in assigned outlet * Orders all food and paper goods in the operation by following established requisitioning guidelines * Provides all restaurant guests with consistently excellent food within established guidelines Secondary Duties and Responsibilities: * Promotes the culinary concept in Marketing and Public Relations efforts * Works with the Executive Sous Chef and others in the development of menus and concepts * Assists the Restaurant Manager with training waitstaff on the menu and other related items * Responsible for established food and labor cost * Responsible for compliance with sanitation and health codes Minimum Education and Qualifications: * Associates' or Culinary Degree and five years of supervisory experience * In lieu of a degree, six years of experience in a high volume, hospitality related operation will be accepted * Previous experience in Food and Beverage administration, planning, budgeting and cost analysis Competencies: Incumbent will master the following competencies while in this position: * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Excellent sautéing, broiling, grilling, frying, braising, roasting and baking skills * Advanced knife skills * Knowledge of the safe and efficient operation of kitchen equipment * Basic understanding of the Mohegan Sun budget process * Thorough understanding of the Mohegan Tribal Employment Rights Ordinance (TERO) as it relates to employment Training Requirements: * Mohegan Sun corporate and department policies and procedures * Understanding of health and sanitation guidelines * Must complete the Core Manager Training course * Understanding of Ascent and EmpowerTime Physical Demands and Work Environment: * Fast paced kitchen environment * Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. * Must be able to stand for long periods of time with frequent lifting and bending * Must be able to work various shifts and flexible hours This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. Mohegan Sun reserves the right to make changes in the above job description whenever necessary. Work Shift: Regular Knock, knock. Hear that sound? That's opportunity! . Mohegan Sun practices Native American Preference in hiring. "Native American" means an individual who is a duly enrolled member of the Mohegan Tribe or any group of Native Americans recognized by the Mohegan Tribe, The United States of America, or the State of Connecticut.
    $37k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Chef de Cuisine

    The Walt Disney Company 4.6company rating

    Sous chef job in Providence, RI

    Every day at Disney Cruise Line we take pride in bringing the magic of Disney to life. We find joy in creating cherished memories and form genuine connections with our guests. We hold each other to the highest degree and always act responsibly while ensuring the safety of fellow crew and guests. United by our Disney values, we work toward excellence in all we do. As a part of our team, you can live and work in a diverse and inclusive environment amidst a professional and supportive community. If you are ready to create unforgettable experiences and grow as a person and as a professional, apply today. As a Chef de Cuisine (CDC) you will provide leadership to the galley team and ensure a seamless operation of your assigned galley and hotel stores. You will coordinate all food offerings, including group offerings and special requests. You will conduct regular inspections and oversee the training for crew and monitor all culinary standards. You will report to the Assistant Manager Food Operations Level: Officer **Responsibilities :** **Your Responsibilities - How You Will Make a Difference** + Follow company recipe guidelines for assigned responsibilities using recipe booklets, plate presentation and audits + Meet food cost budgets and targets as set by the Food Manager onboard + Order stores for assigned responsibilities by using the Materials Management System (MMS), an online electronic ordering system, for up to 3,000 meals daily + Inventory control (par levels turn over and replenishment) + Monitor handling and maintenance of operating equipment; report maintenance needs through onboard electronic maintenance request system + Organize staff meetings + Responsibilities include buffet , a la carte, production and line service + Provide leadership for all direct reports. Responsibilities include: managing personnel files, conducting performance reviews, including progressive discipline, ensuring MLC compliance, monitoring time keeping system, onboard training, crew development, and crew recognition and communication **Basic Qualifications :** **Basic Qualifications - What You Will Bring to the Team** + 4+ years of experience working as a leader within a high level hotel or restaurant, overseeing a high volume culinary operation + Certified working Chef or equivalent degree in Culinary Arts + Demonstrated career progression within the culinary field + Working knowledge of food and beverage products, services, and equipment + Calculate and control cost potentials/projections and understand the impact of the overall budge + Write and implement high-quality menus based on themed and seasonal availability + Write and cost recipes, and train the team to implement them at the highest standards + Lead culinary team within assigned responsibilities + Demonstrate natural initiative to undertake or continue a task or activity + Proven leadership skills and ability to manage multi-functional and diverse areas + Able to work under pressure of tight timeframes, deadlines and financial goals + Strong written and verbal communication skills + College degree in Culinary Arts, preferred **Additional Information :** This is a **SHIPBOARD** role. Benefits offered year-round, on contract and off-contract, as long as return contract is signed, including Major Medical Coverage, Short & Long-term Disability, Life Insurance and Retirement Savings Plan Option You must: + Be genuinely interested in a career at sea and willing to live and work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel + Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency responsibilities and associated responsibilities as specified in the ship Assembly Plan + Be willing to uphold the general safety management responsibilities as specified in the Safety Management System in areas and operations under their control + If applicable, be willing to share a confined cabin with other crew members and appreciative of working and living in a multicultural environment that has strict rules and regulations Your Responsibilities: + Have a valid passport and C1/D Seaman's visa (DCL will provide you with documents to obtain this) + Complete a pre-employment medical + Obtain a criminal background check + Bring approved work shoes ** _Disney Cruise Line_ is a drug-free workplace. All new hires are required to undergo drug/alcohol testing within the first week onboard and throughout their contracts. Failure to pass the drug/alcohol testing will result in immediate termination. **Job ID:** 1325866BR **Location:** United States **Job Posting Company:** "Disney Cruise Line" The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
    $48k-68k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Chef de Cuisine - Michael Jordan's Steak House

    Jump Higher Connecticut LLC

    Sous chef job in Oxoboxo River, CT

    Job DescriptionDescription: About Us Michael Jordan's Restaurants are a collaboration between Cornerstone Restaurant Group (CRG) and the greatest athlete of his generation, Michael Jordan. Located in the Mohegan Sun Casino in Connecticut, Michael Jordan's Steak House, MJ23 Sports Bar & Grill, and Sol Toro are a collection of elevated food, thoughtful beverages, and Heartfelt Hospitality. Chef de Cuisine Responsibilities General Operations Accurately perform monthly inventories. Analyze sales figures to set, monitor, and control the budget for the kitchen. Collaborate with the Culinary Director in the planning and pricing of menus. Conduct daily pre-shift/post-shift and other periodic meetings with line staff to increase communication and to discuss department performance, areas of concern, priorities, and the strategic vision moving forward. Consistently monitor labor costs to remain within labor budgets when scheduling staff. Develop efficient processes to manage and control food inventory. Ensure proper operation and maintenance of equipment. Establish and maintain kitchen opening and closing procedures. Monitor the quality and presentation of dishes so that only those that meet our high standards are served to our customers. Maintain relationships with vendors and manage the ordering and receiving cycle for the kitchen and develop efficient receiving processes. Maintain proper safety and sanitation expectations. Perform administrative duties as needed. Respond to any guest complaints and take appropriate and necessary action. Run the line during service to ensure we achieve the highest standards, and assure that communication between all stations is efficient. Standardize production recipes to ensure consistent quality. Employee Relations Build and maintain a strategic relationship with all members of management. Build and maintain a good rapport between kitchen and front of house staff to increase communication and collaboration. Collaborate with HR to appropriately resolve employee coaching and counseling issues. Create and post weekly staff schedules. Maintain a sound and stress-free environment for all team members. Facilitate an employee recognition and incentive program to maintain high morale. Manage the interviewing, hiring, and effective onboarding new hires. Maximize the productivity of the kitchen staff through effective training and supervision and establish an ongoing training calendar. Monitor staff appearance and take corrective action as necessary. Perform timely employee reviews. The preceding reflects management's definition of essential functions for the Chef de Cuisine position but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or for other reasons. Chef de Cuisine Benefits Performance based quarterly bonus program Annual bonus program Monthly cell phone reimbursement Dining discounts Paid vacation and Sick Leave Medical, dental and vision insurances Employer paid long-term disability insurance Employer paid life insurance and AD&D Employee paid voluntary short-term disability, critical illness, and critical accident insurance Paid Parental Leave (2 weeks) Pre-tax Commuter Benefits Requirements: Minimum 3 years of experience at the culinary supervisor level or above. Strong prep and line experience (grill, sauté, pantry, expo). Good overall food & beverage knowledge, including basic food/labor costing. Good general knowledge of kitchen equipment operations, maintenance & troubleshooting. Prior experience with training and developing culinary staff. Good working knowledge & skill in Word, Excel & Outlook; point of sale system (POS) experience helpful. Excellent communication skills. Excellent math and analytical skills to effectively maintain a budget when ordering ingredients, calculating recipes, and determining portion size. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Valid food sanitation management and alcohol awareness certifications (may be obtained upon hire). Ability to move and lift up to 25 pounds, occasionally move and lift up to 50 pounds. Standing and walking for long periods is necessary to oversee the daily operation. Ability to reach objects, stoop or bend as needed. May be required to utilize a ladder. Ability to see and hear adequately to monitor operations and interact with staff and clients.
    $40k-61k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Executive Chef 2

    Sodexo S A

    Sous chef job in New London, CT

    Role OverviewCreating solutions for everything from dining and nutrition to facilities maintenance and rehabilitative services, Sodexo partners with government agencies and military organizations to improve people's quality of life and make a positive impact. Sodexo is seeking a strong Executive Chef for the United States Coast Guard in New London Connecticut. The Executive Chef will report directly to the General Manager and will be responsible for assisting with the day-to-day oversight of all culinary operations for the Coast Guard Academy Dining Facility. Ranked among the nation's most prestigious institutions of higher learning, the Academy is proud to educate future leaders of America's multi-mission, maritime military force. Each year, approximately 200 graduates are commissioned as Coast Guard officers to help ensure the safety, security, and stewardship of our nation's waters. This isn't just college-it's college with a purpose. What You'll Domanage the daily food production including production planning and controls;ensure Sodexo Culinary Standards including recipe compliance and food quality;manage food costing, controls and compliance;have high expectations for customer service and quality of food;What We OfferCompensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include: Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs 401(k) Plan with Matching ContributionsPaid Time Off and Company HolidaysCareer Growth Opportunities and Tuition ReimbursementMore extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire. What You Bringa strong culinary background with demonstrated ability to lead a culinary staffexcellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to maintain the highest of standards and implements company policiesprevious experience working in a high volume facilitystrong management and relationship building skillsa focus on food safety/sanitation and physical safety Who We AreAt Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form. Qualifications & RequirementsMinimum Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience Minimum Management Experience - 2 years Minimum Functional Experience - 2 years work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc.
    $39k-61k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Seasonal Executive Chef

    Block Island Beach House

    Sous chef job in New Shoreham, RI

    The Block Island Beach House is seeking to add an awesome Seasonal Executive Chef to oversee all of the Culinary and Beverage Operations for the property. The Block Island Beach House is a coastal retreat offering a casual yet refined dining experience that captures the essence of New England charm and seaside living. Our food philosophy celebrates fresh, local ingredients and creative culinary expression, providing guests with unforgettable meals that complement the beauty of Block Island. We have multiple dining options, including our morning cafe, Coffee + Cocktails, The Surf Shack, The Beach, The Pool, The Hill, Beach Bar, and The Surf, Block Island's premier beachfront dining experience. Position Runs Mar/April-Nov. Housing available! At least 5 years of culinary experience
    $55k-86k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a sous chef earn in Westerly, RI?

The average sous chef in Westerly, RI earns between $35,000 and $84,000 annually. This compares to the national average sous chef range of $33,000 to $70,000.

Average sous chef salary in Westerly, RI

$54,000

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The biggest employers of Sous Chefs in Westerly, RI are:
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