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  • Executive Sous Chef

    Addition Management

    Sous chef job in Sharon Hill, PA

    Sous Chef Salary: $55K-$65K Growing Hospitality Services provider seeks a hands-on Sous Chef to join their team. Responsibilities: Quality Control each order for adherence to Corporate and Government guidelines. Maintain consistency in food quality standards. Rotate all products. Label and date all food in kitchen. Use preventative maintenance with all kitchen equipment. Must have experience with large scalable productions. Train all kitchen staff on potential hazards and general safety and SOPs. Guest Service - Exhibiting a keen understanding and demonstration of hospitality principles. All other duties as assigned by the General Manager Responsible for food preparation and expediting. Support menu creation & implementation Responsible for managing inventory & ordering products. Maintain consistency in food quality standards. Rotate all products. Label and date all food in kitchen. Use preventative maintenance with all kitchen equipment. Quality Control & audit each order for adherence to Corporate and Government guidelines. Carry company provided phone/ radio when on duty and out of the office communication with your local operation and the company call center as needed. All other duties as assigned by the GM. Qualifications: Four-year culinary degree preferred or equivalent working experience. Current food Safe handling certificate 4+ years' experience in a hands-on kitchen environment, preferably in a high volume/ large scale production or catering establishment. Must be available/flexible to work evening hours. Have satisfactory driving record & valid drivers' license. All candidates must pass a background check & drug screen prior to onboarding Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision coverage plans with employer contribution PTO including vacation & sick days 401K with company matching contribution
    $55k-65k yearly 4d ago
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  • Executive Chef

    Legends Global

    Sous chef job in West Conshohocken, PA

    In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen. Executive Chef DEPARTMENT: Kitchen REPORTS TO: General Manager FLSA STATUS: Exempt Summary Legends ASM Global, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, has an excellent and immediate opening for Executive Chef for Premier Food Services, Inc at the Del Mar Fairgrounds and Racetrack. We offer a vibrant and dynamic environment where creativity and excellence are at the forefront of everything we do. We are seeking an experienced and passionate Executive Chef to lead our culinary team at the Del Mar Fairgrounds and Racetrack. The ideal candidate will be a visionary leader with a strong background in high-volume food service operations and a proven track record of delivering exceptional dining experiences. As the Executive Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the kitchen(s), including menu development, food preparation, restaurant operations, staff management, and maintaining the highest standards of food safety and quality. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include the following. Other duties may be assigned. - Develop and implement innovative and diverse menus that cater to a wide range of tastes and dietary requirements. - Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring efficiency, consistency, and high-quality food production. - Manage and mentor a team of culinary professionals, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. - Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations, maintaining a clean and sanitary kitchen. - Monitor food costs and implement cost control measures without compromising quality. - Collaborate with event planners and clients to create customized menus for special events and functions. - Manage 10+ restaurants during the Live Horse Racing Season. - Maintain a fine dining experience. - Stay current with industry trends and continuously seek ways to improve and innovate. - Maintain a strong working relationship with the Catering Director and Catering Department. - Maintain good connections with local food and beverage purveyors. Supervisory Responsibilities Directing Executive Sous Chef and culinary staff of over 300 individuals during peak season. Qualifications Proven experience as an Executive Chef or similar leadership role in a high-volume, upscale food service environment. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience - Culinary degree or equivalent professional training. - Strong knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and HACCP standards. - American Culinary Federation Certified Executive Chefs (CECs) are preferred. Skills and Abilities - Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills. - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. - Creative and innovative mindset with a passion for culinary excellence. - Strong financial acumen with experience in budgeting and cost control. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Computer Skills Microsoft - Excel, Word, ADP, ABI, Workday Compensation The base salary for this position will range from $120K-$150K. Other Qualifications Creates creative recipes and menus. Manages and motivates the kitchen staff. Works well in a fast-paced kitchen. Demonstrates strong business acumen. Excels at project management and is organized. Collaborates effectively and has strong interpersonal skills. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to move around the facility; to stand for long hours during events; talk and hear. This position may require work inside or outside of the building, as needed by events. Note The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Ellen M. Bauer Premier Food Services, Inc. Del Mar Fairgrounds and Racetrack 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd Del Mar, CA 92014 Applicants that need reasonable accommodations to complete the application process may contact ************ Legends ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
    $120k-150k yearly 35d ago
  • Executive Chef

    RCS Hospitality Group 3.5company rating

    Sous chef job in Valley, PA

    Lords Valley Country Club (LVCC), a prestigious, member-owned club nestled within the Hemlock Farms Community in Northeastern Pennsylvania, is seeking a talented and experienced executive chef to lead its renowned culinary operations. Recognized as one of the Platinum Clubs of America and ranked among the top private clubs worldwide, LVCC offers a unique blend of rustic elegance, exceptional recreational facilities, and a vibrant social atmosphere. This is an extraordinary opportunity to join a highly regarded organization that values culinary innovation, impeccable service, and a commitment to creating unforgettable experiences for its members and their families. POSITION OVERVIEW The Executive Chef leads all culinary operations, including menu planning, food production, staff supervision, and budget management, while maintaining the highest standards of quality, sanitation, and safety. Reporting directly to the General Manager, this role oversees the Sous Chef, Game House Manager, and all culinary staff, ensuring efficient and cost-effective operations that consistently exceed member and guest expectations. This position requires exceptional cooking skills, strong leadership, and a proven ability to pair food and wine effectively. The Executive Chef collaborates with the Food and Beverage Director on menu creation and wine selection, develops recipes, and establishes food purchase specifications. Ideal candidates will have a Culinary Arts or Hospitality Management degree with eight years of relevant experience or equivalent qualifications and a demonstrated track record of culinary innovation and team leadership. RESPONSIBILITIES Oversees all food production, including that sold in restaurants, banquet functions, and other outlets. Develop menus, food purchase specifications, and recipes. Supervises production and staff. Develops and monitors food and labor costs and budgets for the department. Maintains the highest professional food quality and sanitation standards. JOB DUTIES Hires, trains, supervises, schedules, and evaluates staff work in the food production departments. Plans menus with the General Manager for all food outlets in the club, special occasions, and events. Schedules and coordinates the work of chefs, cooks, and other kitchen employees to ensure that food preparation is economical, technically correct, and within budgeted labor cost goals. Approves the requisition of products and other necessary food supplies. Ensures that high sanitation, cleanliness, and safety standards are maintained throughout all kitchen areas. Establishes controls to minimize food and supply waste and theft. Safeguard all food-preparation employees by implementing training to increase their knowledge about safety, sanitation, and accident-prevention principles. Develops standard recipes and techniques for food preparation and presentation that help to assure consistently high quality and to minimize food costs; exercises portion control for all items served and assists in establishing menu selling prices. Prepares necessary data for applicable parts of the budget; projects annual food, labor, and other costs and monitors actual financial results; takes corrective action as necessary to help assure that financial goals are met. Attends food and beverage staff and management meetings. Consult with the House and Social committees about food production for planned special events. Cooks or directly supervises the cooking of items that require skillful preparation. Evaluate food products to ensure that quality standards are consistently attained. Interacts with applicable food and beverage managers to ensure that food production consistently exceeds members' and guests' expectations. Plans and manages the employee meal program. • Develop policies and procedures to enhance and measure quality; continually update written policies and procedures to reflect state-of-the-art techniques, equipment, and terminology. Recruits and makes selection decisions; evaluates job performance of kitchen staff; coaches, rewards, and disciplines staff fairly and legally. Recommends compensation rates and increases for kitchen staff. Establishes and maintains a regular cleaning and maintenance schedule for all kitchen areas and equipment. Provides training and professional development opportunities for all kitchen staff. Ensures that representatives from the kitchen attend service lineups and meetings. Motivates and develops staff, including cross-training and promotion of personnel. Regularly visits the dining area to welcome members. Hosts taste panels to assess the feasibility of proposed menu items. Reviews and approves product purchase specifications. Coordinates with accounting to maintain accurate and timely inventory practices. Monitors the ordering, receiving, and inventory control program for food products and supplies to ensure proper purchase quantities and prices. Establishes buffet presentations. Maintains physical presence during times of high business volume. Implements safety training programs; manages OSHA-related aspects of kitchen safety. Understands and consistently follows proper sanitation practices, including personal hygiene practices. Undertakes special projects as assigned by the General Manager. JOB KNOWLEDGE, CORE COMPETENCIES, AND EXPECTATIONS Exceptional cooking skills. Plans and monitors all food-production-related costs. Plan menus with the Clubhouse Manager. Develop food purchase specifications and standard recipes. Maintains food quality and sanitation standards. Knowledge of and ability to perform required roles during emergencies. CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in culinary arts and/or Hospitality Management degree and eight years of food production and management experience; or 15 years of relevant experience or any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Excellent managerial, leadership, and interpersonal skills. Must have a record of success in building, training, and leading a collaborative and respectful team. Has an engaging, friendly, and energetic personal style, allowing him/her to interact with various members. Must possess a sharp eye for detail in the overall management of kitchens, especially in food presentation, consistency, inventory, and food cost. Certification from the American Culinary Association or other professional hospitality association. Food safety certification. REPORTS TO General Manager/COO DIRECT REPORTS Sous Chef Game House Manager All Culinary Staff THE CLUB OFFERS Salary is offered at $110,000-$120,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Annual performance bonus. Paid vacation. 401k Medical, dental, and life insurance. Short-term and Long-term disability. Continuing education allowance. CLUB OVERVIEW Lords Valley Country Club, a private, member-owned club within the Hemlock Farms Community in Northeastern Pennsylvania, offers an unparalleled retreat for members and their families. Designed for those who value quality time with loved ones, LVCC blends rustic elegance with exceptional recreational facilities, fine dining, and a rich social calendar. Recognized as one of the Platinum Clubs of America, ranked 21st out of the top 150 clubs nationwide, and #107 among Platinum Clubs of the World, LVCC stands as a symbol of excellence and distinction. Known as "a resort for all seasons," LVCC features a USGA-rated championship 18-hole golf course, renowned for its beauty and challenge, complemented by a driving range, putting and chipping greens, and a 19th-hole grill. The club's tennis facilities boast nine Har-Tru courts and four Pickleball courts, and the heated swimming pool, equipped with a waterslide, provides a perfect summer escape. Members enjoy dock space, club boats, and a well-equipped fitness room for year-round activity. From the vibrant colors of autumn reflecting in the surrounding lakes to cozy winter gatherings by the clubhouse fireplace, LVCC offers an array of seasonal experiences. With over 60 years of tradition and a commitment to excellence, LVCC is more than a club; it's a community that celebrates the best in life. CLUB DETAILS 245 Members $850,000 Gross F&B Revenues 90% a la carte/10% banquet Three Dining Outlets The Executive Chef collaborates with the Social and House Committees Website: ***************************************
    $110k-120k yearly 59d ago
  • Executive Chef

    Philadelphia International Airport

    Sous chef job in Philadelphia, PA

    Additional Information Relocation Assistance Available Job Number 25199150 Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary Location Philadelphia Airport Marriott, 1 Arrivals Road Terminal B, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19153VIEW ON MAP (**************************************************************************************************************************************************************************** Schedule Full Time Located Remotely? N Position Type Management Pay Range: $104,000-$140,000 Annually Bonus Eligible: Y JOB SUMMARY 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. Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of "Wonderful Hospitality. Always." by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With the name that's synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you. JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if you're happy, our guests will be happy. JW Marriott associates are confident, innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brand's namesake and company founder, J.Willard Marriott. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you'll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can pursue your passions in a luxury environment with a focus on holistic well-being. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That's The JW Treatment. In joining JW Marriott, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.
    $104k-140k yearly 11d ago
  • Chef De Cuisine

    Columbus Inn Management Inc. 4.0company rating

    Sous chef job in Wilmington, DE

    Job Description We are looking for a Chef de cuisine to join our team and prepare delicious meals for our customers. Chef responsibilities include studying recipes, setting up menus and preparing high-quality dishes. You should be able to delegate tasks to kitchen staff to ensure meals are prepared in a timely manner. You should be familiar with sanitation regulations. If you have experience with advanced cooking techniques and non-traditional ingredients, we'd like to meet you. Ultimately, you'll prepare and deliver a complete menu that delights our guests. Responsibilities Set up the kitchen with cooking utensils and equipment, like knives, pans and kitchen scales Study each recipe and gather all necessary ingredients Cook food in a timely manner Delegate tasks to kitchen staff Inform wait staff about daily specials Ensure appealing plate presentation Supervise Cooks and assist as needed Slightly modify recipes to meet customers' needs and requests (e.g. reduce salt, remove dairy) Monitor food stock and place orders Check freshness of food and discard out-of-date items Experiment with recipes and suggest new ingredients Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations within the kitchen area Skills Proven work experience as a Chef or Cook Hands-on experience with various kitchen equipment (e.g. grillers and pasta makers) Advanced knowledge of culinary, baking and pastry techniques Leadership skills Ability to remain calm and undertake various tasks Excellent time management abilities Up-to-date knowledge of cooking techniques and recipes Familiarity with sanitation regulations Culinary school diploma preferred Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $60,000 per year Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee discount Food provided Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Physical setting: Fine-Casual dining restaurant Schedule: Weekend required Supplemental pay types: Bonus pay Ability to commute/relocate: Wilmington, DE 19806: Reliably commute or planning to relocate after starting work (Required) Experience: Culinary experience: 5 years (Preferred) Cooking: 5 years (Preferred) Work Location: In person
    $60k yearly 9d ago
  • Moshulu Restaurant -- Executive Chef

    Lucky Dog Enterprises

    Sous chef job in Philadelphia, PA

    AT MOSHULU A PART OF FEARLESS RESTAURANTS What makes Fearless Restaurants special and a great place to work?! Cuz' we give a damn! We are part of Fearless Restaurant Group; a multi-concept group of 10 independent restaurants based in Philadelphia, PA and Long Beach Island, NJ. As a company, we are defined by our talent, teamwork, resources, opportunity and a workplace built on loyalty and respect. We're a creative, ambitious business with an aggressive growth strategy and require like-minded leaders to join us as we move forward. The “legendary” Moshulu is indeed the world's oldest and largest square rigged sailing vessel still afloat, offering unsurpassed views and a unique backdrop for intimate to extraordinary dining and celebrations. From the restaurant, to our private dining rooms, and outdoor open-aired and tented decks, enjoy inventive and contemporary presentations of classic American cuisine combined with impeccable service creating a memorable experience. For more info on the Moshulu, check out our website: ************************************ A Fearless Restaurants Executive Chef will be a positive, professional, creative with natural leadership skills. Our Executive Chef will make a big impact on coming up with dishes for our seasonal menu changes. An Executive Chef on the Fearless team will be energized coming to work every day and want to inspire and mentor their team pushing their team to be organized, professional, and detail oriented. We desire individuals who seek constant growth and never settle. Salary/Benefits Salary $90,000 - $120,000 with potential bonus up to $15,000 a year Direct deposit Two consecutive days off per week Set schedule Premium PPO health and dental insurance through Independence Blue Cross Short-term disability, critical injury, and accident insurance available Discounted gym membership at Edge Fitness Clubs Health Savings Account plans available Employee Dining Benefit Program at all Fearless Restaurant locations 401k through Vanguard Monthly bonus program Parental leave benefits for birth or adoption after 1 year of employment 15 days annual paid time off (Yr 1-5); 20 days annual paid time off (Yr 5)
    $90k-120k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Executive Chef | Full-Time | Penn State University Athletics

    Oak View Group 3.9company rating

    Sous chef job in Parkesburg, PA

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Overview The Executive Chef has the primary duty of managing the culinary team, a recognized department of venue's F&B operation. The Executive Chef will actively supervisor, coach, counsel, direct, train and mentor employees in meeting company qualify standards, and will independently initiate and authorize all employment actions such as hiring, termination, suspension, discipline, promotion and transfer. The Executive Chef will actively and independently manage all aspects of employee relations to ensure a positive, harmonious, compliant and cooperative work environment. The Executive Chef is responsible for overseeing the direction of the kitchen's daily activities in accordance with Oak View Group's policies and objectives to ensure guest satisfaction, profitability and a positive, productive and compliant work environment. The Executive Chef is solely responsible for the effective management and operation of the culinary team including event planning support, scheduling, food preparation and production, food cost control, compliance with food safety and sanitation policies, cleaning, kitchen safety, employee training and supervision, and any other tasks assigned by the F&B Director. The Executive Chef must provide a high level of oversight, culinary proficiency and operational/personnel support to ensure the smooth running all food outlets and events. This is a key position for the effective and profitable operation of the business. The Executive Chef must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work a variable event-driven schedule which to evenings and weekends. Open availability, professional presentation, outstanding interpersonal skills and self-direction required. This role pays an annual salary of $105,000-$125,000 Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays) This position will remain open until January 9, 2026. Responsibilities Responsible for managing, developing and mentoring staff of 35 full-time and part time culinary employees, including initiating employment actions such as hiring, firing, and disciplining. Ensures event staff are aware of work place expectations; provide on-going assistance, training and mentoring to event staff; promote a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative workplace environment by working side-by-side with staff; reinforce procedures and practices through repetition; lead by example and provide on-going constructive feedback. Responsible for ensuring that budgeted food percentages are achieved through effective control measures including portion controls, kitchen timings, food inventory rotation measures, receiving and food storage procedures, inventory controls, effective purchasing procedures, kitchen security procedures and waste control. Controls labor costs through effective scheduling of kitchen staff, cross-training and development of employees; responsible for monitoring breaks and break documentation for kitchen staff and the daily approval of break documentation. Ensures that the purchasing and preparation of all food products meet Oak View Group's standards of quality and consistency. Responsible for the development of menus, ensuring quality, consistency and style of concept are maintained. Monitors production of food preparation ensuring recipe specifications, portion controls and kitchen timings are met. Monitors all food served relative to appearance, temperature, sanitary and quality standards. Supervises all line set-up, prep and breakdown activities. Responsible for in-service delegation of tasks to line personnel. Coordinates the storage, maintenance and repair of all kitchen equipment to ensure operational readiness. Coordinates the delivery and set-up of catered services and food service areas as needed. Arranges and manages kitchen staff skills training and development, including departmental orientation of new employees. Provides leadership and support to the entire kitchen staff; builds morale and encourages empowerment of staff. Maintains a positive and compliant employee relations climate. Responsible for staffing, training, evaluation and counseling of kitchen staff. Promotes support and communication with entire staff. Positively interacts with front of house staff. Rapidly solves problems. Ensures compliance with health, sanitation, safety and employment regulations by clearly communicating and reinforcing standards and procedures to kitchen staff. Ensures proper kitchen record keeping and administrative requirements including food inventories and invoicing of food products. Responsible for organizing employee work schedules, ensuring appropriate coverage for all kitchen areas, staff compliance with venue uniform policy. Promotes teamwork among staff through effective communication, follow through and goal setting. Leads by example and thorough instruction to effectively obtain quality management of product, service and philosophy of concept. Responsible for overseeing the production of Staff meals ensuring that they are on time, healthy and substantial per meal calendar. Qualifications Minimum of 5-7 years of directing multiple kitchens in a full service event venues. Demonstrated and verifiable track record of meeting projected costs. Professional appearance and presentation required. Knowledge of and skill in using computer software, including MS Word/Excel/Outlook. Maintains a current Food Handler's card and alcohol service permit if required by state or local government. Working knowledge of employee scheduling in a hospitality environment. Ability to obtain and maintain certification in a nationally recognized sanitation program. Technical proficiency and experience demonstrating verifiable knowledge of food preparation methods. Ability to positively interact with diverse personalities, including co-workers, subordinates, guests and purveyors in a variety of work situations. Must have active listening and effective communication skills. Ability to develop results-oriented staff through effective training, evaluation, motivation, coaching and counseling. Ability to assist others in developing needed skills for effective job performance. Ability to positively distribute responsibility to others to meet objectives and achieve desired results. Ability to recognize problems and to creatively and expeditiously find solutions. Ability to set priorities and use initiative; solid decision-maker. Ability to be detail-oriented, multi-task and effectively prioritize in a continuously changing environment. Ability to be self-directed while working in a team-oriented environment. Ability to work a flexible schedule; able and willing to work nights, weekends and long hours. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $105k-125k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Executive Chef

    Platinum Dining Group

    Sous chef job in Wilmington, DE

    Platinum Dining Group is a full-service hospitality group based in northern Delaware & Chester County, Pennsylvania. Seven restaurants, an “any event” catering company, and a fine-goods retail market all reside under the PDG umbrella. We are a company that believes in the fundamental truth that no task is too great and no detail too small. We strive, one guest at a time, to offer a complete and rewarding hospitality experience. Platinum Dining Group is offering a rare opportunity! We are in search of an Executive Chef for one of our Italian concepts! We are offering an exceptional starting salary for exceptional culinary skills and experience! Lots of perks come with this position such as medical and dental benefits, 401K with Company Match, Bonus, PTO, Family Meals, PDG Dining Discount Ambassador Card, and a great working environment with awesome kitchens! All career-minded passionate and talented kitchen professionals with experience in full service, upscale, high-volume cuisine are encouraged to apply. Our Executive Chefs: A Platinum Dining Group executive chef is responsible for all back of the house operations. In addition to a solid grasp of current food trends, regional and seasonal cuisine - he/she is highly skilled in restaurant-specific cuisine and necessary specialized cooking processes. Administrative tasks include menu development, costing, implementation and execution as approved by the director of operations/owner. Staffing tasks include hiring, training, scheduling, motivating and coaching to name a few. A few of our Executive Chefs responsibilities: · Ensure that the kitchen is running smoothly with prep and production being completed in a timely manner and all dishes are prepared correctly. These standards must be upheld regardless of business volume. · Research, develop, and implement menu items as approved by director of operations/owner · Kitchen succession planning including mentoring and developing sous chefs into potential executive chefs · Maintain cost of goods as approved by director of operations/owner · Hire and train sous chefs, line cooks, prep cooks and dish staff · Enforces company standards, policies, and procedures, including sanitation, safety & dress code · Actively seek out ways to increase productivity and profitability · Ensure that the kitchen, and its equipment, is well maintained, clean and organized · Foster a climate of professionalism, cooperation and respect between teammates · Maintains a clean and safe physical environment through timely repair and upkeep What You'll Do: As a Platinum Dining Group Executive Chef, you will: Lead all back-of-house operations with confidence, precision, and pride Develop, cost, and execute menus in collaboration with ownership and operations leadership Source and highlight seasonal, regional, and trend-driven ingredients and techniques Recruit, train, schedule, and mentor culinary staff to maintain a high-performing kitchen team Ensure an exceptional and consistent guest experience through flawless culinary execution Benefits for full-time management positions: PDG offers highly competitive salaries, 401K with company match, healthcare, dental & vision benefits, life & disability insurances, PTO (paid time off), Bonus & a PDG Ambassador Dining Card. All these benefits within a positive and fun work environment in our award-winning restaurants. Join a Team That Sets the Standard. If you're ready to bring your expertise and ambition to a top-tier culinary environment, we invite you to apply and learn more. Apply now! Check us out on Instagram, Facebook, Linked In or visit one of our restaurants for a taste! Eclipse Bistro, RedFire Grill & Steakhouse, Capers & Lemons, Taverna - Main Street, Taverna - Wilmington, El Camino Mexican Kitchen, & Hearth Kitchen.
    $55k-86k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Chef De Cuisine

    Capano Management Company

    Sous chef job in Wilmington, DE

    We are looking for a Chef de cuisine to join our team and prepare delicious meals for our customers. Chef responsibilities include studying recipes, setting up menus and preparing high-quality dishes. You should be able to delegate tasks to kitchen staff to ensure meals are prepared in a timely manner. You should be familiar with sanitation regulations. If you have experience with advanced cooking techniques and non-traditional ingredients, we'd like to meet you. Ultimately, you'll prepare and deliver a complete menu that delights our guests. Responsibilities Set up the kitchen with cooking utensils and equipment, like knives, pans and kitchen scales Study each recipe and gather all necessary ingredients Cook food in a timely manner Delegate tasks to kitchen staff Inform wait staff about daily specials Ensure appealing plate presentation Supervise Cooks and assist as needed Slightly modify recipes to meet customers' needs and requests (e.g. reduce salt, remove dairy) Monitor food stock and place orders Check freshness of food and discard out-of-date items Experiment with recipes and suggest new ingredients Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations within the kitchen area Skills Proven work experience as a Chef or Cook Hands-on experience with various kitchen equipment (e.g. grillers and pasta makers) Advanced knowledge of culinary, baking and pastry techniques Leadership skills Ability to remain calm and undertake various tasks Excellent time management abilities Up-to-date knowledge of cooking techniques and recipes Familiarity with sanitation regulations Culinary school diploma preferred Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $60,000 per year Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee discount Food provided Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Physical setting: Fine-Casual dining restaurant Schedule: Weekend required Supplemental pay types: Bonus pay Ability to commute/relocate: Wilmington, DE 19806: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Experience: Culinary experience: 5 years (Preferred) Cooking: 5 years (Preferred) Work Location: In person
    $60k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Executive Chef | Full-Time | Penn State University Athletics

    Part-Time Jobs| Orlando City Soccer In Orlando, Florida

    Sous chef job in Parkesburg, PA

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Overview The Executive Chef has the primary duty of managing the culinary team, a recognized department of venue's F&B operation. The Executive Chef will actively supervisor, coach, counsel, direct, train and mentor employees in meeting company qualify standards, and will independently initiate and authorize all employment actions such as hiring, termination, suspension, discipline, promotion and transfer. The Executive Chef will actively and independently manage all aspects of employee relations to ensure a positive, harmonious, compliant and cooperative work environment. The Executive Chef is responsible for overseeing the direction of the kitchen's daily activities in accordance with Oak View Group's policies and objectives to ensure guest satisfaction, profitability and a positive, productive and compliant work environment. The Executive Chef is solely responsible for the effective management and operation of the culinary team including event planning support, scheduling, food preparation and production, food cost control, compliance with food safety and sanitation policies, cleaning, kitchen safety, employee training and supervision, and any other tasks assigned by the F&B Director. The Executive Chef must provide a high level of oversight, culinary proficiency and operational/personnel support to ensure the smooth running all food outlets and events. This is a key position for the effective and profitable operation of the business. The Executive Chef must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work a variable event-driven schedule which to evenings and weekends. Open availability, professional presentation, outstanding interpersonal skills and self-direction required. This role pays an annual salary of $105,000-$125,000 Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays) This position will remain open until January 9, 2026. Responsibilities Responsible for managing, developing and mentoring staff of 35 full-time and part time culinary employees, including initiating employment actions such as hiring, firing, and disciplining. Ensures event staff are aware of work place expectations; provide on-going assistance, training and mentoring to event staff; promote a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative workplace environment by working side-by-side with staff; reinforce procedures and practices through repetition; lead by example and provide on-going constructive feedback. Responsible for ensuring that budgeted food percentages are achieved through effective control measures including portion controls, kitchen timings, food inventory rotation measures, receiving and food storage procedures, inventory controls, effective purchasing procedures, kitchen security procedures and waste control. Controls labor costs through effective scheduling of kitchen staff, cross-training and development of employees; responsible for monitoring breaks and break documentation for kitchen staff and the daily approval of break documentation. Ensures that the purchasing and preparation of all food products meet Oak View Group's standards of quality and consistency. Responsible for the development of menus, ensuring quality, consistency and style of concept are maintained. Monitors production of food preparation ensuring recipe specifications, portion controls and kitchen timings are met. Monitors all food served relative to appearance, temperature, sanitary and quality standards. Supervises all line set-up, prep and breakdown activities. Responsible for in-service delegation of tasks to line personnel. Coordinates the storage, maintenance and repair of all kitchen equipment to ensure operational readiness. Coordinates the delivery and set-up of catered services and food service areas as needed. Arranges and manages kitchen staff skills training and development, including departmental orientation of new employees. Provides leadership and support to the entire kitchen staff; builds morale and encourages empowerment of staff. Maintains a positive and compliant employee relations climate. Responsible for staffing, training, evaluation and counseling of kitchen staff. Promotes support and communication with entire staff. Positively interacts with front of house staff. Rapidly solves problems. Ensures compliance with health, sanitation, safety and employment regulations by clearly communicating and reinforcing standards and procedures to kitchen staff. Ensures proper kitchen record keeping and administrative requirements including food inventories and invoicing of food products. Responsible for organizing employee work schedules, ensuring appropriate coverage for all kitchen areas, staff compliance with venue uniform policy. Promotes teamwork among staff through effective communication, follow through and goal setting. Leads by example and thorough instruction to effectively obtain quality management of product, service and philosophy of concept. Responsible for overseeing the production of Staff meals ensuring that they are on time, healthy and substantial per meal calendar. Qualifications Minimum of 5-7 years of directing multiple kitchens in a full service event venues. Demonstrated and verifiable track record of meeting projected costs. Professional appearance and presentation required. Knowledge of and skill in using computer software, including MS Word/Excel/Outlook. Maintains a current Food Handler's card and alcohol service permit if required by state or local government. Working knowledge of employee scheduling in a hospitality environment. Ability to obtain and maintain certification in a nationally recognized sanitation program. Technical proficiency and experience demonstrating verifiable knowledge of food preparation methods. Ability to positively interact with diverse personalities, including co-workers, subordinates, guests and purveyors in a variety of work situations. Must have active listening and effective communication skills. Ability to develop results-oriented staff through effective training, evaluation, motivation, coaching and counseling. Ability to assist others in developing needed skills for effective job performance. Ability to positively distribute responsibility to others to meet objectives and achieve desired results. Ability to recognize problems and to creatively and expeditiously find solutions. Ability to set priorities and use initiative; solid decision-maker. Ability to be detail-oriented, multi-task and effectively prioritize in a continuously changing environment. Ability to be self-directed while working in a team-oriented environment. Ability to work a flexible schedule; able and willing to work nights, weekends and long hours. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $105k-125k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Executive Chef 1

    Sodexo S A

    Sous chef job in Collegeville, PA

    Role OverviewSodexo is seeking an Executive Catering Chef 1 for a corporate service client located in Collegeville, PA. As an Executive Chef, you will be at utilizing local and organic ingredients when available to create mouthwatering dishes that delight our guests. Picture yourself in our dynamic kitchen, overseeing multiple stations including Sauté, Grill, Garde Mange, and Hearth Oven. You will be the driving force behind our culinary operations, ensuring that our line cooks deliver perfection on each plate. Your expertise and guidance will shape the flavors, presentation, and quality that our patrons crave. Our events range from Continental Breakfasts, Lunches to snack delivery, to 5 course plated meals for the CEO and Sr. Executives. Higher-End events range from Dinners, Receptions, and Holiday Parties for 10 to 1000 people. We are looking for a Catering Executive Chef with great communication and training skills. This is a high-level catering culinary management role but will also be hands-on as needed to support all operations at the account. The Catering Executive Chef will manage a team of hourly employees and will be responsible for menu planning, ordering, inventory, hands on about 80% of the time. IncentivesThis position offers a traditional Business & Industry, Predominately Monday - Friday schedule, but will include some evenings and weekends for high-end events and busier seasons. What You'll DoSupport the culinary management team to manage all aspects of food preparation, product handling, equipment utilization, and food safety. Hands on cooking for catering events and cafe operations. Provides catering and culinary support for 1 site Ensure all food always looks and tastes great and is visually appetizing when served Use of correct food terminology and cooking methods Constantly looking for new recipes and new ideas and initiatives that will improve both the quality of food and catering service as a whole Have the ability and willingness to develop and motivate team members to embrace culinary innovation Ensure food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety standard compliance and management systems. Responsible for Back of the House support and client engagement 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 BringCan you "throw down" in the kitchen - Have experience in scratch cooking with ability and knowledge to develop menus within a contract, meeting food costs. A strong artistic culinary flair- can you impress the CEO and lead the culinary department to provide new trending ideas/menus. Knowledge of current culinary trends- can you compete with food trends and top chefs? Do you have well developed culinary skills for sustainable and healthful daily menus. Possess the ability to inspire a kitchen staff - Be a strong trainer/mentor to the culinary staff - elevating their skills, overseeing daily production to high standards of quality/presentation and on trend menus, and ensuring safety/sanitation. 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 - 1 year work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc.
    $50k-79k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Executive Chef

    Sitio de Experiencia de Candidatos

    Sous chef job in Philadelphia, PA

    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.
    $50k-79k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Executive Restaurant Chef

    D.C. Global Talent Inc.

    Sous chef job in Philadelphia, PA

    Job DescriptionCandidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.Job Title: Executive Restaurant ChefLocation: PhiladelphiaEmployment Type: Full TimeStart Date: ASAP A flagship, high-profile restaurant in Philadelphia is seeking an exceptionally talented Executive Restaurant Chef with a strong Michelin background to lead its culinary vision. The incoming chef will take full creative and operational ownership of the kitchen with the goal of achieving a Michelin Star. This opportunity is ideal for a current Executive Chef with Michelin-rated experience or a highly skilled Sous Chef from a Michelin-starred kitchen who is ready to step into their first major leadership role. The position also oversees a high-volume, three-meal-period dining operation, requiring exceptional leadership skills, refined technique, and the ability to manage a large and dynamic team. Key Responsibilities Lead all culinary operations for a flagship restaurant with Michelin ambitions Drive menu development, culinary innovation, and the execution of sophisticated, high-standard dishes Maintain Michelin-level precision in technique, consistency, and presentation Oversee and mentor a large kitchen brigade, fostering a culture of excellence and professionalism Manage a high-volume, multi-outlet, three-meal-period dining environment without compromising quality Create and enforce culinary SOPs, recipe standards, and quality control systems Collaborate with senior leadership on brand vision, menu evolution, and guest experience enhancements Ensure strict compliance with food safety, sanitation, and hygiene standards Train and develop sous chefs and junior chefs to support long-term talent growth Manage food cost targets, ordering, and supplier relationships Maintain strong communication between BOH and FOH leadership teams Represent the culinary identity of the restaurant with creativity, discipline, and passion Qualifications & Experience Michelin-rated restaurant experience required (1, 2, or 3 star kitchens strongly preferred) Background as an Executive Chef OR a Sous Chef ready to step into a first Executive Chef role Expertise in modern, refined cuisine and advanced cooking techniques Proven leadership experience in high-volume, fast-paced environments Strong interpersonal, coaching, and team-building skills Ability to remain composed under pressure and deliver consistent excellence Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail Business and financial acumen including food cost management and vendor negotiations Must be legally authorized to work in the United States Ideal Candidate Profile Ambitious, Michelin-driven, and eager to lead a restaurant toward its first star Hands-on leader who thrives in both fine dining and high-volume service settings Confident communicator with strong emotional intelligence and team leadership skills Creative, disciplined, and committed to continuous growth and innovation Ready for a transformative next step in their culinary career
    $50k-79k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Executive Sous Chef

    World Cafe Live 4.2company rating

    Sous chef job in Philadelphia, PA

    Executive Sous Chef The Executive Sous Chef position at World Cafe Live offers a great opportunity for a talented, creative, and energetic culinary professional to bring their dedication and excitement to two unique spaces in Philadelphia, as well as develop new opportunities. You will have opportunity to lead daily a la carte service as well as coordinate catering for large events. The World Cafe Live footprint includes both The Lounge (a restaurant and bar that accommodates 140 seated or 220 standing), and The Music Hall that comfortably seats 300 and expands to accommodate 650 standing. Reporting directly to the Executive Chef, the Executive Sous Chefs will support all aspects of both a la carte and event catering execution. World Cafe Live is a nonprofit organization founded on the principles of welcoming. Our mission is to open doors to shared music and culinary experiences that create connections, inspire learning and celebrate who we all are. We are a place for music. We are a place for learning. We are a place for community. Since opening in 2004, we have been a vibrant hub for independent live music in Philadelphia. We invite over 150,000 people through our doors every year, supporting emerging and established artists, creating educational programs, and welcoming audiences of all ages and abilities. In addition to presenting over 500 shows each year, World Cafe Live offers great food and beverages daily and caters over two hundred special events annually. Shifting from recovery to resilience, we are now enthusiastically entering our third year since re-opening with a focus on civic engagement, accessibility, and what it means to define a positive WCL experience for all employees, artists, and guests. As an equal-opportunity employer, we strive to create a space where you can bring your authentic whole self to work. We look forward to you joining our team. Executive Sous Chef The Executive Sous Chef position at World Cafe Live offers a a positive team work environment with opportunity for individualism and creativity. The core of the job is working closely with the Executive Chef and leading a small dedicated team to accomplish the food service needs of the week. A typical week is Tues-Sat evenings (10pm) with flexibility based on the event schedule. Core Responsibilities: enforce and maintain all standards and procedures as issued by the Executive Chef in relation to all kitchen activity and equipment ability to read Event Orders and order and prepare and execute catered events learn the a la carte menu and develop skill set for all prep and roles of each station maintain ServSafe certification and enforce and maintain all Office of Food Protection Health and Safety standards preform all duties of expo or lead line cook as needed to execute service checkout line cooks and close down kitchen at conclusion of service or event participate in feature menu item creation and execution complete all orders after detailed walkthrough of current inventory and ensuring that all product needed is in house in correct quantities attend weekly events meetings and any other required meetings as assigned assisting leadership in maintaining budgetary labor and food cost goals The successful candidate will possess the following attributes: Positive attitude, especially in challenging or high pressure situations Team oriented mindset, with the ability to work autonomously Minimum of three years of experience as a Sous Chef Minimum of three years of experience in catering Reliable transportation to venue location Ability to multi-task in a high-paced atmosphere Proven ability to be responsive in a timely manner via phone and email Availability to work flexible hours primarily including nights and weekends Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50lbs of weight Compensation: This is a full-time position for approx. 40-50 hours a week with an annual salary range of ($58,000-$62,000) commensurate with experience. Additional benefits include: PTO plan, 401k options, travel and cell phone reimbursement credits, and healthcare packages.
    $58k-62k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Louie Louie Executive Chef

    Lucky Dog Enterprises

    Sous chef job in Philadelphia, PA

    AT LOUIE LOUIE A PART OF FEARLESS RESTAURANTS What makes Fearless Restaurants special and a great place to work?! Cuz' we give a damn! We are part of Fearless Restaurant Group; a multi-concept group of 10 independent restaurants based in Philadelphia, PA and Long Beach Island, NJ. As a company, we are defined by our talent, teamwork, resources, opportunity and a workplace built on loyalty and respect. We're a creative, ambitious business with an aggressive growth strategy and require like-minded leaders to join us as we move forward. Delicious food and delightful décor! Come see why “Eater” named Louie Louie one of the most beautiful restaurants in America! Louie Louie is a French-inspired American bistro in the heart of University City in Philadelphia. Colorful combinations of art nouveau mixed with a seventies vibe combine modern décor with the timelessness of a grand European cafe. The menu is inspired by French classical combination of flavors using seasonal ingredients in a modern presentation complemented with colorful specialty cocktails, craft beer and matching wine list. The Salon offers custom lux seating, perfect for gathering with friends for cocktails and snacks. Outdoor seating reminiscent of a French cafe is the ideal spot for dining and people watching. For more info on Louie Louie, check out our website: ********************************* A Fearless Restaurants Executive Chef will be a positive, professional, creative with natural leadership skills. Our Executive Chef will make a big impact on coming up with dishes for our seasonal menu changes. An Executive Chef on the Fearless team will be energized coming to work every day and want to inspire and mentor their team pushing their team to be organized, professional, and detail oriented. We desire individuals who seek constant growth and never settle. Salary/Benefits Salary $90,000 - $120,000 with potential bonus up to $15,000 a year Direct deposit Two consecutive days off per week Set schedule Premium PPO health and dental insurance through Independence Blue Cross Short-term disability, critical injury, and accident insurance available Discounted gym membership at Edge Fitness Clubs Health Savings Account plans available Employee Dining Benefit Program at all Fearless Restaurant locations 401k through Vanguard Monthly bonus program Parental leave benefits for birth or adoption after 1 year of employment 15 days annual paid time off (Yr 1-5); 20 days annual paid time off (Yr 5)
    $90k-120k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Executive Chef

    CCL Hospitality Group

    Sous chef job in Bryn Mawr, PA

    Job Description Pay Grade: 14 Salary: $75,000 - $85,000 Other Forms of Compensation: With people as our core and a deep commitment to exceptional hospitality, CCL Hospitality Group has a philosophy rooted in caring for the individuals who care for our guests. Our most significant competitive advantage is our team members. We constantly strive to strengthen our service culture. Every team member knows they matter and owns a stake in our success, delivering hospitality excellence. With four distinct operating companies - Morrison Living, Unidine, Coreworks, and The Hub, we are shaping the industry's future leaders with a culture of service focused on elevated hospitality for community living across the country. Join us and discover how we drive mutual success that leaves lasting impressions. Job Summary: An inspirational and organized leader who is not afraid to roll up their sleeves to ensure the overall success of daily kitchen operations including recruiting, training, and food preparation. The Executive Chef will showcase culinary talents through the delivery of show quality food through personal involvement in task performance while developing and empowering the onsite staff. Works to continually improve resident, employee, and client satisfaction while maximizing the financial performance in all areas of responsibility. Will deliver on company objectives by ensuring monthly budget, food and labor costs are met and, the safe handling of food by following safety & sanitation protocols. Leading Culinary Operation: Lead daily culinary production in preparation and production of meals, food quality and presentation, compliance with all safety and sanitation standards and regulation, team member productivity and performance, cost controls and overall profitability. Determines how food should be presented and create decorative food displays. Provide direction on menu development based on product availability; creates distinctive specials that incorporate seasonal or special ingredients. Seeks out sources for fresh food; monitors all produce and meat for freshness. Maintain product consistency by conducting inspections of seasonings, portion, and appearance of food. Research customer preferences and develops a menu which incorporates local foods and flavors. Prepares and cooks foods of all types, either on a regular basis or for special guests or functions. Demonstrate new cooking techniques and equipment to staff. Supervises and coordinates activities of cooks and workers engaged in food preparation. Ensure compliance with federal, state, local and company health, safety, sanitation standards. Provides guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance. Communicates the importance of safety procedures, detailing procedure codes, ensuring employee understanding of safety codes, monitoring processes and procedures related to safety. Monitors the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met. Follows and enforces food safety and sanitation guidelines. Maintains purchasing, receiving and food storage standards. Business & Financial Acumen: Participates in the development and implementation of business strategies for the community which are aligned with the client's overall mission, vision values and strategies. Manages department controllable expenses including food cost, supplies, uniforms, and equipment. Develops and implements guidelines and control procedures for purchasing and receiving areas. Analyze financial and operational information on an ongoing basis to adjust business plans, labor requirements, and operating costs. Develop, 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. Identify major revenue and expense opportunities and possible problems. Controls food cost, labor, and other expenses; monitors actual versus budgeted expenses. Oversees the food inventory, purchasing, control, and disbursement of all food supplies. Schedules staff based upon forecasted volumes. Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service: Creates 100% resident satisfaction by providing team members with the training and resources they need to maximize team member engagement and deliver best in class service. Professional attitude and appearance while engaging with residents and community staff. Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed. Provides and supports service behaviors that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention. 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. Ensures that employees provide genuine hospitality and teamwork on an ongoing basis. Uses teamwork to support guests and employees. Seeks opportunities to improve the customer experience by seeking resident feedback and developing strategies to improve department. Reviews resident satisfaction results and other data to identify areas of improvement. Responds to and handles guest problems and complaints. Team Building and Management: Regularly lead team member meetings Establishes goals including performance goals, budget goals, team goals, etc. Solicits employee feedback, utilizes an "open door" policy and reviews employee satisfaction results to identify and address employee problems or concerns. Develops and implements strategies and practices which support team member engagement. Ensures employees are treated fairly and equitably. Provides team members with the training needed to understand expectations and perform job responsibilities. Provides team members with the necessary tools to perform their duties and responsibilities. Communicates performance expectations and provides team members with on-going feedback. Provides team members with coaching and counseling as needed to achieve performance objectives and reach their fullest potential. Preferred Qualifications: A.S. or equivalent experience Minimum 5 years of progressive culinary/kitchen management experience, depending upon formal degree or training. Extensive catering experience a plus High volume, complex foodservice operations experience - highly desirable Institutional and batch cooking experiences Hands-on chefs experience a must. Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation Must be experienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail and the Internet Must be willing to participate in client satisfaction programs/activities. ServSafe certified - highly desirable. Apply to CCL today! CCL is a member of Compass Group USA Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story Associates at CCL are offered many fantastic benefits. Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance/ AD Disability Insurance Retirement Plan Flexible 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. ************************************************************************************ 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. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. CCL maintains a drug-free workplace. Req ID: 1489060 CCL Hospitality Group Caitlin Pham [[req_classification]]
    $75k-85k yearly 18d ago
  • Executive Chef

    Legends Global

    Sous chef job in West Conshohocken, PA

    In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen. As the world's leading venue management company and producer of live event experiences, ASM Global is the preeminent management and content partner with over 350 venues worldwide. Operating and investing in the world's most important stadiums, arenas, convention centers, and theaters requires unmatched dedication and the most profound expertise. Our focus is YOU! Through investments in growth, resources, and technology we strive to enhance the experience of our internal Team Members and to continue creating amazing live experiences for the guests that we serve. The Waco Convention Center F&B team has a need for a dynamic and experienced Executive Chef to grow with the facility. Under direction of the Director of Food & Beverage, the Executive Chef primary responsibilities include the following functions in accordance with ASM policies. This includes menu creation, staff management, food purchasing, and ensuring the highest quality of food production and presentation. The Executive Chef will work closely with the Food and Beverage Director to develop innovative menus that align with event themes, client expectations, and seasonal ingredients. This role requires strong leadership, creativity, and a commitment to excellence in both food quality and customer service. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Includes the following: Create and design menus for various events, including banquets, conferences, special events and concessions/retail. Be prepared to prepare and serve food in diverse locations including the plaza and other outdoor locations. Ensure menus are innovative, diverse, cater to the dietary preferences/restrictions of all guests. Keep up with food trends and incorporate new dishes and techniques. Oversee all kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and plating. Ensure food is prepared and served in a timely manner, maintaining high standards of quality and presentation. Manage food costs and inventory to maximize profitability while minimizing waste. Recruit, train, and supervise kitchen staff, including sous chefs, line cooks, and kitchen assistants. Schedule staff to ensure adequate coverage for all events and shifts. Foster a positive and collaborative working environment, promoting teamwork and professional development. Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations, including proper food handling, sanitation, and cleanliness. Conduct regular inspections of the kitchen and storage areas to maintain a safe and hygienic environment. Develop and implement safety protocols and procedures. Collaborate with event planners, clients, and other departments to understand event requirements and ensure the culinary offerings meet or exceed expectations. Attend tastings and client meetings to present menu options and address any concerns or requests. Prepare and manage the kitchen budget, including labor costs, food costs, and equipment purchases. Analyze financial reports and adjust improve efficiency and profitability. Establish and maintain relationships with food suppliers, negotiating contracts to ensure the best quality products at competitive prices. Oversee the purchasing of food, beverages, and kitchen supplies, ensuring timely delivery and proper storage. Other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities Directly supervises kitchen personnel and carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with ASM Global Waco Convention Center/Savor policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding; disciplining employees in conjunction with Human Resources; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Skills and Abilities Proven experience as an Executive Chef, Head Chef, or similar role in a high-volume, multi-functional kitchen, preferably in a convention center, hotel, or large event venue. Culinary degree or equivalent professional experience. Strong knowledge of food trends, international cuisines, and diverse dietary needs. Excellent leadership and communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Strong financial acumen, with experience in budgeting, cost control, and inventory management. Proficiency in kitchen equipment and technology. Knowledge of health and safety regulations, best practices, and Health Codes compliant. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong customer service orientation. Creates and supports a team environment. Must be able to adapt to change in the work environment, managing, competing demands, frequent changes, delays, or unexpected events. Education and/or Experience Must have a High School Diploma or GED. Or similar combination of education and experience Certificate from accredited culinary school, college, or technical school. Ten (10) or more years of hands-on experience culinary supervisory experience Five (5) plus years in a multi-purpose, high volume operation or similar environment. Working Conditions Works throughout the building. Subject to wet floors, temperature extremes and excessive noise; must be able to lift to fifty pounds in weight. Substantial walking and manual dexterity to operate equipment is required. Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays in addition to normal business hour as needed. Performing work through repetitive eye/hand coordination. Must be able to balance and have good manual dexterity. Constant reaching, standing, walking, and stopping. Note The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
    $50k-79k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Executive Sous Chef

    Addition Management

    Sous chef job in Sharon Hill, PA

    Job Description Sous Chef Salary: $55K-$65K Growing Hospitality Services provider seeks a hands-on Sous Chef to join their team. Responsibilities: · Quality Control each order for adherence to Corporate and Government guidelines. · Maintain consistency in food quality standards. · Rotate all products. Label and date all food in kitchen. · Use preventative maintenance with all kitchen equipment. · Must have experience with large scalable productions. · Train all kitchen staff on potential hazards and general safety and SOPs. · Guest Service - Exhibiting a keen understanding and demonstration of hospitality principles. · All other duties as assigned by the General Manager · Responsible for food preparation and expediting. · Support menu creation & implementation · Responsible for managing inventory & ordering products. · Maintain consistency in food quality standards. · Rotate all products. Label and date all food in kitchen. · Use preventative maintenance with all kitchen equipment. · Quality Control & audit each order for adherence to Corporate and Government guidelines. · Carry company provided phone/ radio when on duty and out of the office communication with your local operation and the company call center as needed. · All other duties as assigned by the GM. Qualifications: · Four-year culinary degree preferred or equivalent working experience. · Current food Safe handling certificate · 4+ years' experience in a hands-on kitchen environment, preferably in a high volume/ large scale production or catering establishment. · Must be available/flexible to work evening hours. · Have satisfactory driving record & valid drivers' license. · All candidates must pass a background check & drug screen prior to onboarding Benefits: · Medical/Dental/Vision coverage plans with employer contribution · PTO including vacation & sick days · 401K with company matching contribution
    $55k-65k yearly 20d ago
  • Louie Louie Chef de Cuisine

    Lucky Dog Enterprises

    Sous chef job in Philadelphia, PA

    AT LOUIE LOUIE A PART OF FEARLESS RESTAURANTS What makes Fearless Restaurants special and a great place to work?! Cuz' we give a damn! We are part of Fearless Restaurant Group; a multi-concept group of 10 independent restaurants based in Philadelphia, PA and Long Beach Island, NJ. As a company, we are defined by our talent, teamwork, resources, opportunity and a workplace built on loyalty and respect. We're a creative, ambitious business with an aggressive growth strategy and require like-minded leaders to join us as we move forward. Delicious food and delightful décor! Come see why “Eater” named Louie Louie one of the most beautiful restaurants in America! Louie Louie is a French-inspired American bistro in the heart of University City in Philadelphia. Colorful combinations of art nouveau mixed with a seventies vibe combine modern décor with the timelessness of a grand European cafe. The menu is inspired by French classical combination of flavors using seasonal ingredients in a modern presentation complemented with colorful specialty cocktails, craft beer and matching wine list. The Salon offers custom lux seating, perfect for gathering with friends for cocktails and snacks. Outdoor seating reminiscent of a French cafe is the ideal spot for dining and people watching. For more info on Louie Louie, check out our website: ********************************* A Fearless Restaurants Chef de Cuisine will be a positive, professional, creative with natural leadership skills. Our Chef de Cuisine team will make a big impact on coming up with dishes for our seasonal menu changes. A Chef de Cuisine on the Fearless team will be energized coming to work every day and want to inspire and mentor their team pushing their team to be organized, professional, and detail oriented. We desire individuals who seek constant growth and never settle. Salary/Benefits Salary $70,000 - $90,000 with potential bonus up to $9,000 a year Direct deposit Two consecutive days off per week Set schedule Premium PPO health and dental insurance through Independence Blue Cross Short-term disability, critical injury, and accident insurance available Discounted gym membership at Edge Fitness Clubs Health Savings Account plans available Employee Dining Benefit Program at all Fearless Restaurant locations 401k through Vanguard Monthly bonus program Parental leave benefits for birth or adoption after 1 year of employment 15 days annual paid time off (Yr 1-5); 20 days annual paid time off (Yr 5)
    $70k-90k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Executive Sous Chef (New Orleans)

    Legends Global

    Sous chef job in West Conshohocken, PA

    In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen. LEGENDS GLOBAL Legends Global is the premier partner to the world's greatest live events, venues, and brands. We deliver a fully integrated solution of premium services that keeps our partners front and center through our white-label approach. Our network of 450 venues worldwide, hosting 20,000 events and entertaining 165 million guests each year, is powered by our depth of expertise and level of execution across every component feasibility & consulting, owner's representation, sales, partnerships, hospitality, merchandise, venue management, and content & booking of world-class live events and venues. The Legends Global culture is one of respect, ambitious thinking, collaboration, and bold action. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can be authentic, make an impact, and grow their career. Winning is an everyday thing at Legends Global. We have the best team members who understand every win is earned when we come together as one unified team. Sounds like a winning formula for you. Join us! THE ROLE Responsible for managing/overseeing production, operation, and sanitation aspects of all culinary and stewarding operations throughout Facility. The Executive Sous Chef will report to the Executive Chef. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS People and product focused hands-on management of day-to-day operations of all food outlet kitchens. Implements and enforces all departmental and organizational policies and procedures. Assures staff compliance with all standards, policies and procedures. Managing associates utilizing Sous Chefs, Lead Cooks and supervisors through planning and scheduling of work assignments and performance development. Administers corrective counseling process, training and development, appraisals, payroll accountability. Plan innovative menus, maintaining financial responsibility for the menu mix. Analyze menu and food costs and the preparation of cost and quality efficient menus/specials. Prepare reports regarding food and menu analysis. Prepare cost-saving annual budgets and ensure all fiscal responsibilities are met. Oversees inventory management to ensure all outlets are adequately supplied at all times. Performs periodic inventory. Requisitioning and purchasing. Maintains effective vendor relationships. Oversees the sanitation standards of all kitchens to assure compliance with local health department standards and company standards. Direct interaction with high level clients and the ability to build relationships. Perform related duties as assigned by Management. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, the candidate must be able to perform each essential duty above the highest levels. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Degree or certification from an accredited culinary arts institute preferred, or apprenticeship certification from the American Culinary Federation. At least three (3) to five (5) years of experience as an executive sous chef in a high-volume food industry. Proven track record in improving kitchen efficiency, managing food quality, and labor costs. Must have excellent managerial, financial analysis, team building, and communication skills/customer service. Must have knowledge of kitchen sanitation, operation, and maintenance of kitchen equipment. Must be detail-oriented and extremely organized with the ability to learn new programs and procedures quickly. Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Must be open to providing incidental or short-term support to other facilities in the event of a business emergency; travel may be required. Experience in a union work environment preferred. Must have sufficient mobility to perform tasks including constant reaching, bending, stooping, wiping, pushing, and pulling for extended periods of time. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. Must be flexible to work extended hours due to business requirements including late nights, weekends and holidays including all games and major stadium events. Must have the ability to lift, push, pull approximately 25lbs Must be able to stand and/or walk for up to 10 hours during a single shift, while navigating ramps, stairs and elevators. COMPENSATION Competitive salary, commensurate with experience, and a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, and 401k plan. WORKING CONDITIONS Location: On Site (Caesars Superdome & Smoothie King Center New Orleans, LA) PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. NOTE: The essential responsibilities of this position are described below the above headings. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Legends Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
    $50k-79k yearly est. 16d ago

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How much does a sous chef earn in Wilmington, DE?

The average sous chef in Wilmington, DE earns between $28,000 and $66,000 annually. This compares to the national average sous chef range of $33,000 to $70,000.

Average sous chef salary in Wilmington, DE

$43,000

What are the biggest employers of Sous Chefs in Wilmington, DE?

The biggest employers of Sous Chefs in Wilmington, DE are:
  1. Compass Group USA
  2. Delaware Park
  3. Bowlero
  4. The DRG
  5. CulinArt israel
  6. Lucky Strike
  7. PM Holdings LLC
  8. Winegardner & Hammons Hotel Group
  9. P M Co
  10. Capano Management Company
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