Chef - Mercer Hill at Doylestown
Chef Job 27 miles from Allentown
Job Details Mercer Hill at Doylestown - Doylestown, PADescription
If you have been looking for a career that loves you back... This is the one!
LCB Senior Living is hiring Full Time Chefs at Mercer Hill at Doylestown. Apply today for immediate consideration.
**FULL TIME - AM & PM SHIFTS**
Great benefits starting from Day One
Health
Vision
Dental
401k
PTO- Paid Time Off
Work with an Amazing Team!
Possibility for tuition reimbursement
Rewarding role working with seniors
Essential Functions, Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide a high level of customer service and promote a restaurant style dining atmosphere.
Work closely with the Culinary Services Director and/or Executive Director to keep residents satisfied with food and dining programs.
Able to assist Culinary Director with the supervision of culinary staff.
Assist with the preparation and execution of the LCB Dining enhancement programs.
Maintain kitchen and food storage and preparation areas in a clean, safe, and sanitary condition at all times.
Responsible for the opening and/or closing of the kitchen.
Adhere to cleaning schedules as assigned.
Ensures that all food is received, stored and prepared according to company standards.
Estimate daily or weekly needs of food and supplies and communicates needs to food service director or assistant food service director.
Participate in preparing and cooking meals according to established recipes and approved menus.
Document temperatures of food prior to service, refrigeration and freezer temperatures.
Prepare and ensure snacks and beverages are available to residents at all times.
Keep kitchen floors clean (sweeps and mops) and trash emptied.
Assist with the transportation and storage of food and supplies.
Assist with preparation and execution of special events, banquets, and theme meals.
LCBs Non-Discrimination Policy:
LCB, including its managed care communities, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Recruitment and employment opportunities at LCB are based upon one's qualifications and capabilities to perform the essential functions of a particular job with or without reasonable accommodation. All employment opportunities are
provided without regard to race, religion, sex (including sexual orientation and transgender status), pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or genetic information or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. This policy to provide equal opportunity encompasses all phases of employment, including recruitment, hiring, selection, job assignment, promotions, transfers, compensation, discipline, termination, layoff, access to benefits and training, and all other conditions and privileges of employment.
Qualifications
Job Qualifications:
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to build positive and strong relationships with associates, coworkers and residents.
Focused and dedicated to provide excellent customer service, ability to handle multiple jobs and priorities, accept direction from superiors or other experienced staff, shares job knowledge or resident information with other experienced staff, shares job knowledge or resident information with others as needed, give and welcome feedback, operate and maintain kitchen equipment in a clean and sanitary manner, and knowledge of food handling, preparation, cooking and service.
Able to read and follow recipes and printed production guides, cleaning schedules and logs.
Education: A high school diploma or GED is preferred. Minimum of 1-3 years of experience as a cook in a hospitality or healthcare environment. Serve Safe Certification. Able to read and follow recipes and printed production guides, cleaning schedules, and logs.
Experience: Previous experience in health care or hospitality setting is preferred.
Certificates/Licenses: Serve Safe Certification
Physical Demands:
Finger and hand dexterity to handle and manipulate instruments and equipment.
Visual and auditory acuity.
Must be able to lift a minimum of fifteen (15) lbs., and be able to carry objects.
Must be able to push and pull carts, and continuously walk, sit and stand.
Must be able to turn, crouch, kneel, stoop, bend below waist, and reach above shoulder height as tasks dictate.
Chef (Full Time And Part Time)
Chef Job In Allentown, PA
Morrison Living is hiring immediately for full time and part time CHEF positions.
Schedule: Full time and part time schedules. Days and hours may vary; evenings and weekends are included. More details upon interview.
Requirement: Previous culinary experience is required.
Pay Range: $17.00 to $21.00
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU A fun work environment, robust benefits package, great team members, and a career with one of the top hospitality companies in the nation. You'll work with a talented and supportive team that makes a real impact in the lives of those we serve.
YOU'D MAKE A GREAT ADDITION TO OUR TEAM Our culinary team is the core of our business. If you enjoy creating memorable experiences and are passionate about hospitality and culinary excellence, you will be a great addition to the Morrison Living team!
Job Summary
Summary: Directs, coordinates and evaluates assigned kitchen, food production and food-service associates.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Supervises, coordinates and participates in activities of cooks and other associates engaged in preparing, cooking and serving food. Ensures all food handling, sanitation and customer service standards are met.
Supervises hourly kitchen associates, including interviewing, scheduling, payroll, training, counseling, participating in reviews and recommending disciplinary action.
Efficiently prepares high-quality food items according to standardized recipes to meet production, delivery and service schedules. Serves meals or prepares for delivery.
Ensures proper presentation, food quality, portion control and maintenance of proper serving temperatures.
Tracks food use, waste and consumption to requisition or purchase product.
Receives and inspects product and supplies for quality and quantity to ensure appropriate inventory.
Maintains sanitation of equipment, supplies and utensils. Cleans workstation thoroughly before leaving area. Keeps display equipment clean and free of debris during meal service to ensure compliance with sanitation, safety, production and merchandising requirements.
Helps select and develop recipes and menus.
Performs other duties as assigned.
BENEFITS FOR OUR TEAM MEMBERS
Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Morrison Living is a member of Compass Group. Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Morrison Living maintains a drug-free workplace.
Req ID: 1359648
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Executive Sous Chef - Fisd - Blairstown, Nj
Chef Job In Allentown, PA
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Salary: $70000 / year
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Flik Independent School Dining has been leading the way in transforming private and independent school foodservice across 300 communities for over four decades. Our passionate team of associates is fully committed to delivering exceptional foodservice experiences every single time. Our meals are crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients, supporting sustainable agricultural practices that benefit our communities. But we don't stop at just foodservice - we take it to the next level by offering cutting-edge nutrition education programs that empower students to make smart, healthy choices daily. By combining nutritious meals with comprehensive education, we equip students with the essential tools they need to lead a healthy and thriving life. We believe in nourishing the whole person, creating community through great food and programming, and doing what's right, every time.
We are Nourishing a Brighter Future.
This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus! If you know someone that is qualified for this role, please use the ‘job search' in MyOpportunity to refer your referral and email them a link to apply. Your referral will be able to apply by clicking the link in the email then you can check the status under Careers in MyOpportunity by clicking on ‘referral tracking.' For Employee Referral guidelines, FAQs and the Compass Employee Referral Policy, email
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Job Summary
This individual will be responsible for supporting the Executive Chef in overseeing kitchen operations while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for the staff. You will prepare or direct the preparation of meals in accordance with corporate programs and guidelines.
Key Responsibilities:
Assists Executive Chef to assure compliance with all sanitation, ServSafe, safety, production, and merchandising requirements
Motivates, trains, develops and directs the back of house employees to accomplish the objectives of the operation to the satisfaction of the customers, clients, and sectors
Ensures that high quality food items are creatively prepared and presented in a cost effective manner
Assists in all phases of planning, ordering, inventory, and food preparation
Supports the management of cost controls and control expenditures for the account
Rolls out new culinary programs in conjunction with the marketing and culinary teams
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
B.S. Degree in Culinary Arts, Food Services Technology/Management/or related field; or A.O.S. Degree in Culinary Arts with additional specialized training
3-5 years of relevant culinary experience
Mastery of a wide variety of kitchen positions and stations
Ability to think on their feet, as well as create, produce, and serve on the fly
Knowledge of food cost and how it pertains to a kitchen, product and quality identification
Excellent interpersonal, customer service, and oral/written communication skills
Applied food service sanitation certification, SERVSAFE, and/or HACCP federal guideline certification
Demonstrated understanding of current culinary market/trends and creative food presentation preferred
Apply to Flik today!
Flik Independent School Dining is a member of Compass Group USA
Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story
Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Flik Independent School Dinning maintains a drug-free workplace.
Associates at Flik Independent School Dining are offered many fantastic benefits.
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance/ AD
Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
Associate Shopping Program
Health and Wellness Programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Req ID: 1362584
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STEPHANIE FREER
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Executive Chef 1
Chef Job 29 miles from Allentown
Returning UsersLog Back In Do you thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment? Grow your culinary career in a management position with Sodexo Sodexo is seeking a talented and driven Executive Chef to lead culinary operations at a Corporate Services account within our Global Strategic Account portfolio in King of Prussia, PA. This is an exciting opportunity for a high-level culinary professional with strong front- and back-of-house skills, excellent financial acumen, and a passion for innovation. The selected candidate will oversee the main cafeteria (which functions as a commissary kitchen for an additional onsite unit), managing retail dining, catering services, and micro market operations.
This is an exciting opportunity for a high-level culinary professional with strong front- and back-of-house skills, excellent financial acumen, and a passion for innovation. The selected candidate will oversee the main cafeteria (which functions as a commissary kitchen for an additional onsite unit), managing retail dining, catering services, and micro market operations.
What You'll Do
* Hands on, lead daily food production, including planning, preparation, and quality control
* Ensure compliance with Sodexo Culinary Standards and recipes
* Manage food costs, inventory, and vendor relationships
* Develop creative, high-quality menus that meet client and customer expectations
* Train, mentor, and supervise a team of 10 frontline Sodexo employees
* Oversee catering functions, special events, and multi-site food service support
* Drive customer satisfaction and continuously elevate the dining experience
What We Offer
Compensation 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 Contributions
* Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
* Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement
More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.
What You Bring
* A strong culinary foundation and passion for staying ahead of culinary trends
* Experience in both FOH and BOH operations
* Proven leadership and team development skills
* Financial savvy and experience managing food costs and budgets
* Ability to thrive in a high-volume, multi-site environment
* Experience with Sodexo Food Management Systems (FMS) is a plus
Who We Are
At 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 & Requirements
Minimum 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.
Application Instructions
Please click on the link below to apply for this position. A new window will open and direct you to apply at our corporate careers page. We look forward to hearing from you!
Executive Chef
Chef Job 30 miles from Allentown
West Reading Motor Club in West Reading, PA is looking for one executive chef to join our team. Our ideal candidate is attentive, ambitious, and hard-working.
Benefits
401K
Medical Insurance
Job Description
We are seeking an Executive Chef to join our team! You will thrive in a fast-paced environment and dedicate time to expanding our clientele base to establish the restaurant's brand and reputation.
Responsibilities:
Oversee day-to-day culinary operations
Coordinate food and kitchenware orders
Check freshness and quality of ingredients
Assist in the development of menu items
Standardize recipes and plate presentations
Work with management to create a memorable experience for guests
Qualifications:
Previous experience in culinary arts, cooking, or other related fields
Knowledge of cost and labor systems
Passion for food and cooking techniques
Strong leadership qualities
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you.
Executive Chef
Chef Job 30 miles from Allentown
To prepare food orders for the restaurant and to assure the smooth operation of the kitchen by performing the following duties: • Prepares all food items prior to and during meal time periods according to written food orders. • Prepares, slices and chops meat, cheese and other food products.
• Communicates with servers in a professional manner.
• Orders food and other related items as needed.
• Ensures kitchen appliances and equipment have been cleaned and turned off at the end of each work day.
• Maintains work areas in a sanitized and orderly manner in compliance with state health and safety regulations.
• Maintains food product inventory.
• Reports any health and/or safety concerns/violations to management.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
Sous Chef - Collegeville
Chef Job 29 miles from Allentown
Job Details Harvest Collegeville - Collegeville, PA Full TimeDescription
Together We Grow:
Harvest Seasonal Grill is looking for experienced Sous Chefs to join our team!
Harvest was founded on the mission of helping to create a brighter tomorrow. Our company culture of looking towards the future with optimism and opportunity has never been more important than in the challenging times that we have endured. Thankfully, through the loyalty of our patrons and the incredible dedication of our teams, Harvest's future is filled with abundance, possibility, and excitement.
As we look to the new dawn on the horizon, we are searching for passionate & talented individuals to join us as we enter our next phase of growth. From creative culinary artisans innovating our seasonally-changing menu to service-centric superstars who will share our farm-to-table for everyone philosophy with guests, we know Harvest's teams are what will make that brighter tomorrow a reality, today.
We're looking for highly motivated, experienced Sous Chefs who will thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Our team is seeking the "best of the best" in the industry as we continue to grow rapidly, with advancement opportunities available. This is a great chance to be part of an awesome team that you can be proud of and truly enjoy, day in and day out!
Benefits of working for Harvest:
401k with Company Match up to 4% Match and 100% vested once eligible
Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
Harvest Scholarship Program
Employee Referral Program
Flexible Schedule
Growth and Development Opportunities
Eco-conscious Company
Seasonally-changing Menu
Competitive Pay
working chef
Chef Job 32 miles from Allentown
We are looking for a well rounded and experienced working chef or sous chef with high volume restaurant experience, who is creative, organized and communicates well. We need someone who is energetic and execute dishes quickly without sacrificing presentation. We embrace creativity and passion for food. You must have a great palate and some knowledge of Mediterranean cuisine. Many of those working in our kitchen have been with us for 18 or more years.
Arpeggio is a well regarded fast paced BYOB with a large and interesting menu and have been in business for over 25 years. Our mission includes creating a happy and comfortable environment for both staff and guests. The hours would be 5 days a week from 50-60 hours: Excellent salary based on experience and hours worked. Please include references and a resume.
Job Duties
Improving kitchen organization
Food rotation
Expediting
Maintaining health department standards in both storage and preparation of food
Developing cost efficient specials
Providing food descriptions for menus
Ordering
Helping improve kitchen productivity
Benefits
Health insurance plan (blue cross blue shield plan available)
Sous Chef
Chef Job 12 miles from Allentown
Job Title:
Sous Chef
Reports directly to:
Head Chef
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Sous Chef to join our culinary team. As a Sous Chef, you will play a crucial role in supporting the kitchen manager in overseeing kitchen operations, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring a smooth workflow.
The ideal candidate should have strong leadership skills, culinary expertise, and a commitment to delivering exceptional dining experiences.
Responsibilities:
Assist the Kitchen Manager in planning and organizing daily kitchen operations
Supervise kitchen staff and coordinate their tasks to ensure efficient workflow
Cook - Chef
Chef Job 6 miles from Allentown
SAME DAY PAY available!
If you would like to work in a positive environment and use your culinary talents and experience to make a difference in the lives of seniors, we'd like to hear from you! At our community, you will be part of a dynamic and talented team dedicated to the highest standards of excellence working with top of the line culinary equipment in a safe and clean kitchen environment. You'll also be supported by an industry leading organization that is committed to quality services and treating people with dignity and respect.
Job Requirements
A passion for helping seniors
A desire to contribute to a positive atmosphere in the community for residents, family & friends, and all team members
Ability to communicate effectively in English; both oral and written
Ability to work every other weekend
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Job Responsibilities Include
Preparing all meals and menu items according to proper safety and cooking techniques
Utilizing your culinary talents to cook healthy and great tasting menu items
Assisting in menu planning and the purchasing and ordering of food, supplies and equipment
Assisting in preparation of special meals, party menus and special event menus.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
2 years experience in batch cooking
Benefits:
Quality of life - No late-night restaurant hours
ServSafe training available
Positive Team oriented environment
In addition to a positive work environment we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including Paid Time Off, Health/Dental/Life/Short-term Disability, 401(k) with employer matching contribution for full-time employees.
Come and make a difference in the lives of seniors! EOE and Drug Free Work Environment. We look forward to hearing from you!
Sous Chef
Chef Job 30 miles from Allentown
The Sous Chef is responsible for providing supportive leadership to kitchen staff throughout the Event Kitchen. Their duties include assisting the Executive Chef in monitoring kitchen activities, expediting orders to ensure quality taste or presentation and taking on additional responsibilities in the Executive Chef's absence to ensure that kitchen staff has proper direction. The Sous Chef is expected to correctly prepare all food served following Stroudsmoor Country Inn's recipes. The Sous Chef is expected to interact and communicate in a positive manner with all staff members to ensure 100% customer satisfaction. Respond respectfully and professionally to staff and guests.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Knowledge of Stroudsmoor Country Inn recipes.
Prepare all foods following established sanitation standards, personal hygiene, and health standards.
Follow (and maintain compliance with) health inspections and recommendations from the safety committee.
Store food properly and safely, marking date and item.
Prepare food and expedite the lunch and dinner line.
Good understanding of assigned equipment. Report necessary equipment repair to the appropriate supervisor.
Keep work area neat and clean at all times; clean and maintain equipment used in food preparation.
Complete food temperature checks.
Delegate responsibilities and work assignments to staff in a positive manner.
Supervise the building and ensure staff is compliant with the opening and closing procedures.
Ensure staff is following safety protocols when cutting, slicing, cooking, etc.
Ensure kitchen staff is compliant with proper uniform/PPE guidelines
Adhere to policies and procedures as outlined in Company Handbook.
Other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
5 years of experience as a Sous Chef
Understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures
Excellent record of kitchen and staff management
Accuracy and speed in handling emergency situations and providing solutions
Familiar with industry's best practices
Degree in Culinary science or related certificate would be a plus
SCHEDULE REQUIREMENTS:
48-Hour minimal workweek (Wednesday - Sunday)
Hours and days vary for flexibility to meet business needs, weekends and holidays a must.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Ability to reach with hands and arms
Ability to frequently lift and/or move ≥ 40 pounds.
Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl
Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color.
Ability to read, write, speak and hear.
Cook - Chef
Chef Job 14 miles from Allentown
Same Day Pay! Make a difference!
If you would like to work in a positive environment and use your culinary talents and experience to make a difference in the lives of seniors, we'd like to hear from you! At our community, you will be part of a dynamic and talented team dedicated to the highest standards of excellence working with top of the line culinary equipment in a safe and clean kitchen environment. You'll also be supported by an industry leading organization that is committed to quality services and treating people with dignity and respect.
Job Requirements
A passion for helping seniors
A desire to contribute to a positive atmosphere in the community for residents, family & friends, and all team members
Ability to communicate effectively in English; both oral and written
Ability to work every other weekend
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Job Responsibilities Include
Preparing all meals and menu items according to proper safety and cooking techniques
Utilizing your culinary talents to cook healthy and great tasting menu items
Assisting in menu planning and the purchasing and ordering of food, supplies and equipment
Assisting in preparation of special meals, party menus and special event menus.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
2 years experience in batch cooking
Benefits:
Quality of life - No late-night restaurant hours
ServSafe training available
Positive Team oriented environment
In addition to a positive work environment we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including Paid Time Off, Health/Dental/Life/Short-term Disability, 401(k) with employer matching contribution for full-time employees.
Come and make a difference in the lives of seniors! EOE and Drug Free Work Environment. We look forward to hearing from you!
Executive Chef
Chef Job 29 miles from Allentown
We are in search of an Executive Chef that wants to be a part of a growing concept and company. The ideal candidate will have exceptional attention to detail, the ability to lead a staff by example and with respect, and will have the desire to control costs and margins.
Responsibilities will include ordering/inventory, scheduling, expediting, some line work, and cost control/analysis.
We look forward to bringing the right candidate onboard!
Cook - Chef
Chef Job 27 miles from Allentown
SAME DAY PAY available!
If you would like to work in a positive environment and use your culinary talents and experience to make a difference in the lives of seniors, we'd like to hear from you! At our community, you will be part of a dynamic and talented team dedicated to the highest standards of excellence working with top of the line culinary equipment in a safe and clean kitchen environment. You'll also be supported by an industry leading organization that is committed to quality services and treating people with dignity and respect.
Job Requirements
A passion for helping seniors
A desire to contribute to a positive atmosphere in the community for residents, family & friends, and all team members
Ability to communicate effectively in English; both oral and written
Ability to work every other weekend
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Job Responsibilities Include
Preparing all meals and menu items according to proper safety and cooking techniques
Utilizing your culinary talents to cook healthy and great tasting menu items
Assisting in menu planning and the purchasing and ordering of food, supplies and equipment
Assisting in preparation of special meals, party menus and special event menus.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
2 years experience in batch cooking
Benefits:
Quality of life - No late-night restaurant hours
ServSafe training available
Positive Team oriented environment
In addition to a positive work environment we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including Paid Time Off, Health/Dental/Life/Short-term Disability, 401(k) with employer matching contribution for full-time employees.
Come and make a difference in the lives of seniors! EOE and Drug Free Work Environment. We look forward to hearing from you!
Sous Chef - Banquets
Chef Job 6 miles from Allentown
The primary responsibility of the Sous Chef - Banquets is to supervise, delegate and work hands-on in kitchen functions with kitchen personnel to ensure high quality of food, timeliness in food service, proper food and labor costs, and a safe, sanitary kitchen. All duties are to be performed in accordance with departmental and Wind Creek Bethlehem LLC (“Wind Creek”) policies, practices, and procedures.
Minimum Employment Requirements:
18 years of age, proof of authorization/eligibility to work in the United States.
High School diploma or equivalent.
Ability to communicate effectively in a positive/upbeat fashion utilizing English; both in oral and written form.
Interpersonal skills with focused attention on guest needs to deal effectively with all business contacts.
Maintain a professional, neat and well-groomed appearance adhering to Wind Creek appearance standards.
Maintain consistent adherence to Wind Creek's customer service standards.
Must be able to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Specific Position Requirements:
Preferred minimum of 3 years' experience in a managerial position of an upscale and/or high volume foodservice establishment.
Degree or certification from an accredited culinary program preferred.
Ability to fluently read, write and understand English.
Must hold a current ServSafe certificate.
Must possess knowledge of all aspects of running a kitchen, including food costing, budgeting, taking inventory, forecasting, proper ordering and receiving, staff management, etc.
Must have full working knowledge of POS system.
Physical ability to access all areas of the property.
Ability to withstand prolonged standing, stretching, bending and kneeling without restriction, work indoors, outdoors and be exposed to various environmental factors such as, but not limited to CRT fatigue, noise, dust, cigarette smoke.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, busy, and somewhat stressful environment and maintain physical stamina, proper mental attitude while dealing effectively with guests, management, team members, and outside contacts while working under pressure and meeting deadlines.
Ability to lift or carry a minimum of 20 pounds, unassisted, in the performance of specific tasks assigned.
Ability to work with others, communicate well, receive direction; review your own work.
Maintain a positive attitude toward work and interface with guests in a friendly and polite manner.
Ability to address stressful situations with clients with dignity and the utmost tact and politeness.
Must be able to work with others, communicate well and receive direction when needed to achieve department goals and objectives.
Must be able to qualify for, apply for and obtain a Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board license if required.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for the preparation and production of menus, development and execution of recipes.
Trains, develops and evaluates personnel on proper use of standard kitchen equipment and tools, techniques and skills.
Ability to relieve, assist or fill in any kitchen position as needed.
Has basic product and menu knowledge as related to restaurant concepts.
Has a genuine desire to lead the team in producing high quality products.
Observes workers to ensure that methods of cooking, garnishes and portion sizes are as prescribed.
Possess a working knowledge of all department and company policies and procedures and Rules of Conduct and must enforce the same.
Manage staff and organize department functions in accordance with company guidelines.
Delegate tasks and department assignments or projects, meeting deadlines related to those assignments.
Direct others in completion of a task or assignment. Render advice, and provide expertise or judgment based on information gathered, studied, analyzed or reviewed.
Arrange timeline to complete tasks and department assignments or projects, and meet the deadlines related to those assignments.
Work on actual project or service to help achieve the objectives of the department.
Evaluate information to render an opinion or take action based on that information that will impact the department or function.
Focus on achieving the goals or objectives of the department using available resources (staff and budgetary).
Evaluate the schedule or timelines related to the completion of assignments, while maintaining service and/or product quality.
Develop staff skills to enhance department effectiveness and manage resources to eliminate excess cost or unnecessary expenditures.
Interview and make recommendation of candidates for new hire
Determine if and/or when policy or procedural infractions by team members occur and issue the appropriate level of progressive discipline.
Responsible for the timely evaluation of all direct reports and conducting introductory period and annual performance reviews.
Maintains an open door policy and addresses all team member issues and/or concerns in a timely manner.
Conducts skip level meetings with departmental management and line level staff.
Conducts divisional/departmental staff meetings at least once per month.
Develop a working knowledge of all PGCB rules, regulations and Internal Controls applicable to your position.
Must read and understand Wind Creek's Compulsive and Problem Gambling Plan with regards to how to conduct business in this position and specifically the regulations prohibiting service to minors and/or intoxicated persons.
Create a work environment that promotes teamwork, performance feedback, recognition, mutual respect and employee satisfaction; quality hiring, training and succession planning processes that encompass the company's diversity commitment; adherence to the company's status quo third party representation philosophy; compliance with company policies, legal requirements and collective bargaining agreements.
Authority to issue a complimentary in accordance with Wind Creek's Comp Matrix.
Culinary Externship
Chef Job 6 miles from Allentown
Internship Description
About Us: Saucon Valley Country Club is a premier private club with a rich history of excellence in hospitality and culinary arts. As a valued member of our culinary team, you'll work alongside seasoned chefs in an environment that emphasizes quality, creativity, and hands-on learning. This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring chefs who are looking to gain real-world experience in a dynamic and fast-paced kitchen.
Job Description:
As a Culinary Extern, you will be an integral part of our culinary team, working under the guidance of our experienced culinary professionals. You will rotate through various kitchen stations, gaining exposure to a wide array of cooking techniques, cuisines, and service styles. Our externship program is designed to complement your culinary education with practical, hands-on experience in a high-end setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in daily food preparation and production across different kitchen stations
Learn and apply a variety of cooking techniques and skills
Work collaboratively with the culinary team to ensure food quality and presentation
Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to food safety and sanitation guidelines
Participate in special events, banquets, and private dining services
Receive feedback and guidance from senior chefs to improve and refine your culinary skills
What We Offer:
A structured externship program with exposure to all aspects of kitchen operations
Mentorship from seasoned chefs and culinary professionals
Opportunity to work at a renowned country club with a diverse culinary program, from fine dining to large-scale banquets
Housing assistance
Requirements
Qualifications:
Currently enrolled in a culinary program (Certified Externship Site for CIA externs)
Passionate about cooking with a desire to learn and grow
Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality standards
Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
Cook - Chef
Chef Job 25 miles from Allentown
SAME DAY PAY available!Come work with a great team! Will train!
If you would like to work in a positive environment and use your culinary talents and experience to make a difference in the lives of seniors, we'd like to hear from you! At our community, you will be part of a dynamic and talented team dedicated to the highest standards of excellence working with top of the line culinary equipment in a safe and clean kitchen environment. You'll also be supported by an industry leading organization that is committed to quality services and treating people with dignity and respect.
Job Requirements
A passion for helping seniors
A desire to contribute to a positive atmosphere in the community for residents, family & friends, and all team members
Ability to communicate effectively in English; both oral and written
Ability to work every other weekend
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Job Responsibilities Include
Preparing all meals and menu items according to proper safety and cooking techniques
Utilizing your culinary talents to cook healthy and great tasting menu items
Assisting in menu planning and the purchasing and ordering of food, supplies and equipment
Assisting in preparation of special meals, party menus and special event menus.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
2 years experience in batch cooking
Benefits:
Quality of life - No late-night restaurant hours
ServSafe training available
Positive Team oriented environment
In addition to a positive work environment we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including Paid Time Off, Health/Dental/Life/Short-term Disability, 401(k) with employer matching contribution for full-time employees.
Come and make a difference in the lives of seniors! EOE and Drug Free Work Environment. We look forward to hearing from you!
Cook I - VARIED SHIFT - Nutrition Services
Chef Job 30 miles from Allentown
**Penn State Health** - **St. Joseph Medical Center** **Work Type:** Full Time **FTE:** 1.00 **Shift:** Varied **Evening Shift Differential:** **Exempt:** $2.00/hour **Night Shift Differential:** **Exempt:** $2.50/hour **Hours:** 40
**Recruiter Contact:** Allie Scheetz at ******************************** (MAILTO://********************************)
**SUMMARY OF POSITION:**
This job is responsible for preparing food products (ie. main entrees, soups and sauces) in an institutional setting utilizing basic and advanced cooking techniques, standardized recipes and plating guidelines. Work involves meeting production schedules in accordance with health, safety and sanitary standards, guidelines and regulatory requirements. An incumbent is accountable for the quality of food items prepared, ensuring proper utilization and storage of food and supplies, and for maintaining the orderliness and cleanliness of equipment, supplies and work areas.
This position requires patient line experience and made to order restaurant style plating.
Food handling activities are performed in accordance with external and internal guidelines and regulatory guidelines, and an employee works effectively to minimize waste during the flow of food while maintaining a quality end product.
**MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):**
+ No prior experience necessary.
**WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?**
Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.
**Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:**
+ **_Be Well_** with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
+ **_Be Balanced_** with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
+ **_Be Secured_** with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
+ **_Be Rewarded_** with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
+ **_Be Supported_** by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.
**WHY PENN STATE HEALTH ST. JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER?**
St. Joseph Medical Center first opened its doors in 1873, over 150 years ago. The new 204-bed state-of-the-art hospital, located on Bernville Road, opened in 2006 and in 2015 became the first hospital to join the Penn State Health organization; Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center. Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center is dedicated to the health, education, and wellness of the community. Our approach to health care is bigger than all of us. It calls us to learn, share, and lift each other up while achieving our goals. With pride in who we are, where we work, and what we do, we are changing lives every day together. We do this by putting our patients first and by living our core values as we serve our community.
**YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE'LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence - that's Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That's all you.**
_This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract._ _All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities._
_Penn State Health is fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is unapologetically expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information._
**Position** Cook I - VARIED SHIFT - Nutrition Services
**Location** US:PA:Reading | Service and Trade | Full Time
**Req ID** 74245
Sous Chef
Chef Job 30 miles from Allentown
West Reading Motor Club, is looking for a sous chef to join our 95 person strong team. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, punctual, and reliable.
Benefits
We offer many great benefits including 401 k, medical, dental and vision
Responsibilities
Train and develop cooks to company standards
Create new dishes and menus in accordance with business needs
Anticipate ingredient needs and arrange re-stock accordingly
Ensure a productive kitchen flow that upholds business standards
Qualifications
Experience working as a sous chef or chef
High familiarity with kitchen equipment, processes, and health and safety guidelines
Able to delegate tasks effectively and assist when needed
Adaptable to high traffic and kitchen volume
We are looking forward to reading your application.
Pastry Chef - Collegeville
Chef Job 29 miles from Allentown
Job Details Harvest Collegeville - Collegeville, PADescription
Together We Grow:
Harvest Seasonal Grill is looking for experienced Pastry Chefs to join our team!
Harvest was founded on the mission of helping to create a brighter tomorrow. Our company culture of looking towards the future with optimism and opportunity has never been more important than in the challenging times that we have endured. Thankfully, through the loyalty of our patrons and the incredible dedication of our teams, Harvest's future is filled with abundance, possibility, and excitement.
As we look to the new dawn on the horizon, we are searching for passionate & talented individuals to join us as we enter our next phase of growth. From creative culinary artisans innovating our seasonally-changing menu to service-centric superstars who will share our farm-to-table for everyone philosophy with guests, we know Harvest's teams are what will make that brighter tomorrow a reality, today.
We're looking for highly motivated, experienced Pastry Chefs who will thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Our team is seeking the "best of the best" in the industry as we continue to grow rapidly, with advancement opportunities available. This is a great chance to be part of an awesome team that you can be proud of and truly enjoy, day in and day out!
Benefits of working for Harvest:
401k with Company Match up to 4% Match and 100% vested once eligible
Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
Harvest Scholarship Program
Employee Referral Program
Flexible Schedule
Growth and Development Opportunities
Eco-conscious Company
Seasonally-changing Menu
Competitive Pay