Private Executive Chef (2025)
Chef Job 36 miles from Clayton
in Atherton, CA
Full Time (40 hours/week), Non-Exempt/Hourly.
Work Hours: 9:00 am - 5:30 pm (Weekend availability and flexibility required)
COMPENSATION:
● $50 - $82/hour, DOE. (Non-Exempt/Hourly)
● Discretionary Bonus (Up to 20%)
● Health Insurance
● Paid Vacation, Sick Days
● Paid Meal Breaks
● Regular Reviews & Advancement Opportunities
SUMMARY:
Unique opportunity for a creative and dedicated Private Chef, skilled in the art of preparing a wide variety of cuisines, with a preference for Asian fusion. Our ideal candidate enjoys using high-quality seasonal ingredients to craft healthy meals in a private family home. If you're seeking a dynamic role allowing creativity, and the opportunity to shape a residential culinary program, we invite you to apply.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
● Prepare daily meals for the family and guests, including breakfast, lunch, dinner, and any other requests.
● Ensure the use of fresh and healthy ingredients, and avoid processed or pre-made foods.
● Lead kitchen operations, encompassing budgeting, sourcing, menu planning, groceries ordering, inventory management, and meal preparation.
● Develop diverse, tailored menus four weeks in advance, catering to specific dietary needs, family preferences, and incorporating seasonal ingredients.
● Prepare fresh, nutritious meals and bakery items, prioritizing high-quality, locally sourced ingredients.
● Manage all aspects of kitchen maintenance. Regularly inspect and maintain all kitchen wares and equipment for optimal functionality.
● Maintain a clean & organized kitchen during/after meal preparation. Clean as you go.
● Uphold stringent standards of health, hygiene, sanitation, safety, and food storage.
● Coordinate with other household staff for seamless meal preparations and events, including planning menus and creating new recipes.
● Establish and maintain relationships with local and regional food purveyors.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
● Minimum 7+ years of chef experience, preferably in Michelin-rated/fine dining establishments and private families, backed by a culinary degree or certificate.
● Proficiency in diverse cuisine styles; Asian fusion dishes are a plus.
● Flexible in work schedules, including weekends and holiday shifts.
● Capable of maintaining confidentiality and catering to a wide range of dietary preferences and restrictions.
● Comfortable with technology, including iPhone, MacBook, and Google Suites.
● Reliable, deadline-oriented, and able to work well as part of a residence team.
● Exceptional professional service with a respectful communication style, alongside understanding boundaries and maintaining discretion.
● Capable of performing a range of physical activities in the kitchen, including lifting up to 40 lbs and distinguishing flavors and aromas accurately.
● Good spatial awareness and ability to move efficiently in the workplace, handling various kitchen tasks with care and consideration.
● Knowledge of California sanitation regulations and Food ServSafe certification.
● US work authorization without visa sponsorship, and ability to pass extensive background checks.
● Possession of a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
● Ready for pre-employment health screenings, including physical, psychological exams, and drug tests; annual flu vaccination required.
● Annual flu shot required.
OUR CORE VALUES:
● Principals' First: Always put our principals' needs and interests first.
● Learn from mistakes: Admit mistakes upfront. Learns and grows from mistakes.
● Conscientious: Attention to detail. Finishes duties mindfully, effectively, and promptly.
● Dedication: Shows a deep commitment to the role and the company.
● Accountable: Takes ownership of tasks and completes thorough due diligence.
● Independent: Thinks and acts independently. Able to be self-taught and keep improving.
● Resilience: Never complains or shies away from work. Welcome feedback and can thrive under pressure.
WHY JOIN US?
● Prestigious Environment: Operate within a high-end private household, managing luxurious properties and engaging with an exclusive clientele.
● Strategic Impact: Play a crucial role in shaping and optimizing household operations, contributing to the overall efficiency and excellence of the residence.
● Professional Growth: Access to continuous learning opportunities, including specialized training and potential for career advancement within a prestigious organization.
● Technology Driven Operations: Work in an environment that prioritizes modern tools and systems for seamless communication, task management, and operational efficiency.
● Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a highly competitive salary range with significant earning potential through performance-based bonuses and comprehensive benefits.
● Supportive Culture: Thrive in a collaborative and supportive work environment that values dedication, integrity, and excellence.
Chef de Cuisine
Chef Job 43 miles from Clayton
Hospitality Confidential is thrilled to present an exciting opportunity for a Chef de Cuisine to take the helm at one of San Francisco's most iconic neighborhood restaurants. Celebrated for its seasonal, ingredient-driven cooking and enduring influence on the city's culinary landscape, this role also includes oversight of a lively adjoining concept that has become a favorite in its own right. It's a chance to lead with vision, craft, and a deep connection to the spirit of hospitality.
● Exceptional food and dining experiences in keeping with and expanding on the style of food and service established over the past two decades
● Efficient, financially-sound, clean and organized operations
● Healthy, successful, engaged teams of employees
ATTRIBUTES:
● Highly Organized
● Resilient
● Able to delegate- get work done through others
● Work Ethic
Grit- stick to it...
Ownership!
Stamina
● Detail oriented but sees the big picture
● Takes Initiative
● Ability to prioritize
● Leader
Motivate and inspire
Lead by example (ish)
Mentor, teach
● Intelligent
● Great communicator:
Respectful
Detailed and organized
Direct
Motivating
● Great cook and palate
● Great trainer-teacher-mentor
● Patient, empathetic
● Respectful
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Food and Menu: Work with all cooks and the entire BOH team to create delicious, craveable, cost-effective food that is consistent with the restaurant's style and vision.
● Local and seasonal.
Traditional but not bound to tradition.
Simple but not simplistic.
Playful but not silly- not looking for shock value.
Italian- as if the Bay Area was a region of Italy.
● Continue underlying spirit but evolve, develop, explore.
● Respect and honor the past 20 years of dishes, food, customers, staff and place in (local and national) community.
● Drive creative menu development: Develop new dishes, tweak existing dishes, keep menus exciting and in a constant state of evolution and improvement. Develop and maintain a constant atmosphere of evaluation and critical, analytical of food.
● Continuous updating of menu wording and pricing.
● Constant critical analysis of all food.
● Write recipes, document new recipes and menu items with thought to the future.
● Keep kitchen focused on cost control and proper product utilization, with a constant focus on hitting food cost targets.
● Oversee all menu mix, descriptions, phrasing, and pricing.
● Keep each restaurant committed to sourcing the best ingredients and always following the best practices of sustainability.
● Invite and analyze all feedback from guests and staff.
● Create holiday menus and special event menus.
● Go to Farmers markets.
● Seek out new items and incorporate into menu,
Staff and HR:
Lead, Mentor, Teach, and Inspire all staff constantly. Work with all BOH, FOH, and admin management to create a consistently strong, supportive, dynamic, cohesive environment.
● Attract and retain talented, ambitious staff,
● Ensure everyone on the team is engaged, challenged, learning, and growing.
● Maintain/create great staff morale.
● Write and post weekly schedules two weeks in advance. Respond to/plan for and manage staff expectations re vacations and time off requests.
● In charge of hiring, firing, promoting, reviews and discipline.
● Ensure all HR SOPs are followed.
● Maintain positive and healthy relationships and constant communication with all FOH management. Work closely with GM, and maintain a collaborative teamwork environment.
● Proactively plan for staff promotion, cross training and hiring needs.
● Develop and mentor the team- plan ahead.
● The chef schedule will be based on the needs of the restaurant and must change often.
Property and Maintenance
: Work with BOH management to ensure all operations and administration are thorough, complete, and timely. Ensure that cleanliness, organization, efficiency, and cost-control are all priority and treated as such.
● All Repairs and Maintenance: Janitorial, responsible for mechanical, graffiti removal, dining room, patio, facade, roof, plumbing, electric.
● In conjunction with GM- Waste removal, janitorial, prev maintenance, R&M.
● Oversee the general upkeep and R&M of each location.
● Manage and guide Chefs/Managers to ensure that tasks are being completed thoroughly, precisely, and on time.
● Oversee each location's general organization and efficiency.
● Oversee each location's overall cleanliness, ensure sanitation practices exceed Health Department standards.
Admin, Cost Control
● Oversee and manage cost control at each location, obsessively pursue meeting set financial goals.
● Lead and drive BOH meeting agendas and follow up.
● Lead and drive Manager meeting agendas and follow up.
● Attend/Lead P&L meetings, regular manager meetings.
● Follow up with BOH/FOH managers to ensure appropriate actions or adjustments are followed-through-on with urgency and thoroughness.
● Oversee and manage all end of period protocol; inventory, transfers, eop notes, Inventory, Break logs.
● Meet deadlines.
Events and Catering:
Oversee all events, on premise or offsite, paid and unpaid, small and large.
● Oversee all Holiday menus, ensure they are creative, enticing, on-time, and thorough.
● Buyouts and onsite parties.
● Oversee all events. Ensure they are well conceived, properly executed, and profitable (when applicable)!
● Work collaboratively with GM, wine director, sous chefs and owners to ensure success.
● Maintain proper execution of pizzeria catering orders.
Community:
Maintain consistent involvement and presence in the Bay Area food and dining community.
● Keep up to date on the current restaurant/food scene, trends, developments.
● Participate regularly in community-based events and programs.
● Maintain at all times a respectable, positive professional image in the community.
● Actively engage with guests, stay connected with the spirit of service and hospitality.
● Participate in PR/media opportunities as appropriate.
● Ensure the stability of the restaurants are not compromised by involvement in outside-of restaurant endeavors.
Day to Day, and Personal:
● Ensure that all of the above responsibilities are met.
● Maintain healthy physical, emotional, mental fitness.
● Maintain a constant presence that is inspiring, supportive, respectful, analytical, and that keeps a gentle pressure on everyone involved to excel at what they do.
● Focus as necessary on problem areas and projects that will take more in-depth time, work, and attention.
● Always act in a professional manner as a role model, in a way that is honest, direct, humble, fun, supportive, and constantly improving, with a positive energy that is infectious to the organization as a whole.
● Constantly learn and develop professionally, always searching out new information.
● Accept feedback enthusiastically.
● Enthusiastically drive change and development. Excitedly attack every new project, challenge and opportunity that presents itself.
● Maintain and surpass Restaurant's star, (numerical or other) rating in all publications and ratings systems: James Beard, Michelin, Chronicle, Zagat, Yelp, and others.
Compensation & Benefits:
● $100k - $115k base salary + bonus
● 100% medical insurance coverage with opt-ins for dental and vision
● 2 Weeks PTO
● 2 meals comped monthly with a guest onsite and offsite
● Balanced schedule with an empathetic leadership team!
Our client is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. They do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender (including gender identity or expression), pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, marital status, domestic violence, sexual violence or stalking victim status, ancestry, national origin, alienage or citizenship, age, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, or other protected status.
Cafe Chef, day-time
Chef Job 31 miles from Clayton
Are you a passionate and reliable leader ready to take the next step in your hospitality career?
We're looking for a Cafe Chef, day-time at de Young Cafe at de Young Museum in Golden Gate Park to help support and inspire our growing café team.
With five bustling locations across San Francisco-and more on the horizon-we're a well-established name in the city's vibrant food-service scene. For over 45 years, we've built our reputation on quality, customer satisfaction, and culinary excellence.
As we continue to grow, we're looking for someone who shares our high standards, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and values teamwork and creativity. Join a dynamic team of talented professionals and help shape the next chapter of our legacy.
Ready to grow with us? Let's build the future of great hospitality-together.
JOB PURPOSE
We are seeking a passionate, skilled chef to create delicious meals for our patrons. You will be responsible for planning our menu, ensuring that each dish is nutritious and cost-effective, and collaborating with a team of kitchen staff to deliver food that meets the highest quality standards.
To ensure success in your role as chef, you should be an excellent leader with great organizational skills and impeccable time management. Top candidates will also be creative individuals, capable of creating dishes that set us apart and keep people coming back for more.
MAIN DUTIES
A: Key Responsibilities
- To manage the kitchen for assigned tasks and duties
- To maintain a high standard of food quality and presentation.
- To maintain portion control and manage any wastage recording, where necessary, appropriately.
- To ensure that dishes are prepared and cooked according to the specific instructions.
- To participate in a team of chefs and stewards and work collaboratively with others in pursuit of team goals.
- To support the kitchen team in providing an efficient and effective food service as is required from the catering department.
- To ensure the smooth running of the kitchen in line with departmental procedures on a day to day basis including but not limited to;
o Reviewing stock levels and noting ordering requirements clearly.
o Ensuring that all deliveries during your shift are checked and stored correctly, checking always for quality and freshness, rotating and controlling stock in accordance with best practice.
o Assisting with the execution of accurate stock audits.
o Debriefing and providing written documentation to kitchen team for shift execution.
- To execute the development of the menus in terms of service standards and profitability.
- Ensure all policies, procedures, standards and guidelines are carefully adhered to.
- To be responsible for cleaning and care of all equipment in the area of work.
- To ensure that all equipment and utensils, floors, walls and surfaces of the kitchen using the methods and materials in accordance with Health & Safety, Food Hygiene and OSHA regulations and legislation./ Ensure that the cleaning schedule is adhered to and that cleaning tasks are completed as necessary and appropriate.
- To execute any catering services undertaken by the Café.
- To build effective and constructive relationships.
- To communicate clearly, concisely and professionally.
Any other duties that might reasonably be expected from the post holder.
B: Requirements & Personal Attributes
- Candidates should possess appropriate qualifications and experience to meet the requirements of this role. Minimum 3 Years prior Café Chef or 4 Years as Sous-Chef in large volume operations required
C: Experience / Knowledge
- Experience of working in a supervisory role in a busy commercial kitchen with multiple business areas.
- Experience of menu and product development
- Experience of catering for large functions
D: Key Skills
- Excellent human relation and guest service skills.
- Commercial awareness.
- Flexibility.
- The ability to be proactive and identify and recommend changes for improvement where appropriate.
- Accuracy and attention to detail.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Problem solving skills.
- Excellent leadership & organizational skills and the ability to handle a varied and demanding workload.
- The ability to work independently and demonstrate initiative as well as being able to work effectively as a member of a team.
E: Personal Hygiene and Appearance
- Observe good personal hygiene at all times and be of well-groomed appearance at all times.
F: Food Hygiene and Health & Safety
- All staff are required to observe and comply with all relevant regulations and legislation set out on in the Handbook in line with statutory obligations.
- Participate in all training as required.
- Constant standing and walking
- Frequent lifting/pushing/pulling objects & occasionally lifting/pushing/pulling objects up to 50 lbs, rarely lifting/pushing/pulling objects up to 100 lbs (with assistance).
- Safely Load and Unload catering trucks with food transit boxes and equipment
- Able to use ladders, clean ground level areas
- Valid California Food Handlers Card & Manager ServeSafe Certified
- Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. The employee is expected to work in other areas of the operation when needed to assist operations to perform job duties not necessarily contained in this job description
- Vaccination is a requirement of the job and accommodations due to disability or religious reasons will be evaluated in compliance with prevailing regulations.
- Whilst English is the main language of communication; we welcome bilingual English & Spanish speakers
G: Additional Information
This is a full-time post. Attendance will be required in line with the business requirements, including at weekends, holidays and in the early mornings as well as evenings, based on rotating scheduling.
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.
Prep/Line Cook
Chef Job 24 miles from Clayton
Line/Prep Cook
IL Fiorello is an established organic Farm and Olive Grove. We are an internationally known olive oil producer. The Bistro is a plant forward kitchen that showcases our Olive Oils and Farm Produce.
Objective:
This position is part of the Il Fiorello Team with emphasis on our Oils and Organic Farm to Table Bistro and Events. We work as a team to ensure standards for our food and presentations.
Responsibilities
§ Proper food storage and handling
§ Complete prep list and rotation of products
§ Track inventory usage and relay necessary orders to head chefs
§ Complete mise en place for daily “From the Farm” menu, including IFOCC events, private events and weekend Bistro specials
§ Preparation of sensory tasting and menu pairings
§ Preparation and presentation of Bistro menu items and private event meals
§ Maintain Kitchen cleanliness and organization
§ Collaboration with the entire team
§ § Menu changes and development
§ Harvest and utilize organic garden
§ Prep work for retail pantry items including jams, jellies, mustards, and hot sauce while practicing safe canning and preservation techniques.
§ Prior knowledge of bread baking is a plus.
Candidate Qualities for This Position
§ Team mentality and communication skills
§ Knowledge of seasonal produce and herb identification
§ Passion for plant-forward cooking and kitchen creativity
§ Organized and able to manage time efficiently
§ Self-motivated and takes pride in their work
§ Has experience working in a small kitchen and/or understands the way this affects day-to-day operations
§ Can think forward and multitask when applicable
Position Requirements
§ Minimum of one year's experience in related kitchen environments, appropriate physical activity for kitchen related tasks
§ Food Safe Certificate
§ Current, valid Driver's License
Training on site for our Olive Oils and Farm Produce
§ Guaranteed 32-40 weekly.
§ Work week is four or five days per week
§ One weekend day per week
§ 9 am to 5:00 pm
§ Occasional evening events: arrival and departure time as assigned
§ Four Grove Club events per year
§ IFOOC Private Events
§ Biweekly paycheck
§ PTO accumulated up to 80 hours per year
§ Holiday pay: Christmas, New Year's, Easter, Memorial, Juneteenth, July 4th, Labor Day
§ Health insurance benefit, supplements pending discussion of requirements
§ 401k benefit after one year tenure
Executive Sous Chef - Specialty Restaurant
Chef Job 31 miles from Clayton
Exhibits culinary talents by personally performing tasks while assisting in 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. Assists in supervising 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) as applicable.
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
Assisting in Leading Kitchen Operations for Property
• 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.
The salary range for this position is $102,000 to $140,000 annually. Marriott offers a bonus program, comprehensive health care benefits, 401(k) plan with up to 5% company match, employee stock purchase plan at 15% discount, accrued paid time off (including sick leave where applicable), life insurance, group disability insurance, travel discounts, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, health savings account (except for positions based out of or performed in Hawaii), flexible spending accounts, tuition assistance, pre-tax commuter benefits, other life and work wellness benefits, and may include other incentives such as stock awards and deferred compensation plans. Benefits and incentive compensation may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions.
The compensation and benefits information is provided as of the date of this posting. Marriott reserves the right to modify compensation and benefits at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.
Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law. Marriott International considers for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.
Executive Chef
Chef Job 34 miles from Clayton
Salary: $115,000 As the Executive Chef, you will be responsible for planning, organizing, and overseeing all aspects of food production. You will ensure the highest standards of culinary excellence, creativity, and efficiency, while maintaining food quality and profitability. This position requires strong leadership skills, a deep knowledge of kitchen operations, and a passion for culinary arts.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee all kitchen operations, ensuring efficiency, cleanliness, and adherence to food safety regulations.
* Lead, mentor, and manage kitchen staff to ensure smooth daily operations and a positive working environment.
* Develop and execute creative and seasonal menus in line with restaurant vision.
* Ensure consistency and quality of food production and presentation.
* Monitor inventory and ordering of supplies, controlling food cost and waste.
* Collaborate with management and other departments to improve guest experience and operational efficiency.
* Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
* Stay up-to-date with industry trends and culinary innovations.
Qualifications:
* Proven experience as an Executive Chef or in a similar role in a fine dining or high-volume restaurant.
* Culinary degree or relevant certification is preferred.
* Strong leadership and team management skills.
* Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
* Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills.
* Creative with a passion for food and innovation.
* Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations.
* Excellent communication skills.
Benefits:
* Medical with Vision, Dental
* Company paid Life Insurance
* Voluntary Supplemental Life, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, Short Term Disability
* 401K with company Match
* Global Travel Discounts for all Hilton Brands
* Commuter Benefits
The Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront is an equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy; childbirth; or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/ family member of a protected veteran; or disability. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an email to ***************************** or call **************to let us know the nature of your request.
Restaurant Executive Chef 4
Chef Job 43 miles from Clayton
Returning UsersLog Back In As the Executive Chef with The Good Eating Company, you'll be at the forefront of culinary excellence, curating upscale hospitality experiences that delight our discerning clientele. We are seeking a dynamic and energetic Restaurant Executive Chef who is focused on elevating the guest experience. The Executive Chef will operate the Café at Santana Row an upscale residential and commercial district of West San Jose, California. The Executive Chef will oversee the entire team, from kitchen staff to front-of-house, fostering an environment of excellence and customer advocacy, this position is a hands-on culinary role responsible for menu planning and execution.
What You'll Do
* be innovative every day
* have an eye for high end restaurant, artisan quality food
* bring a strong focus in customer service with great communication skills
* manage the cafe / restaurant
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
* experience managing a management team both front-of-house and back-of-house
* financial acumen, experience with managing budgets
* experience training and directing a talented and diverse staff
* innovation and ability to manage cost
* customer driven and strong track record in organizational development
* superior client relations skills and executive presence
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 - Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
Minimum Management Experience - 5 years
Minimum Functional Experience - 3 years
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 43 miles from Clayton
Watermark Retirement Communities is one of the Top 25 Best Workplaces in Senior Housing for Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing and Home Healthcare. For over 30 years, we've been a company that celebrates people, their stories, and their meaningful interactions-because every interaction matters! Watermark is focused on keeping our communities healthy and our residents thriving through leading edge technology and well-being programs that benefit our entire Watermark family. Learn more. Stay Safe. Be Well. We are proud of the talented and nurturing associates that have chosen to work for Watermark, and we honor each of them.
Candidates that complete the application process will be prioritized for review and consideration
Watermark Retirement Communities was ranked among Fortune Magazine's top places to work in The United States for Aging Services! Now that is something exciting to be a part of!!!!
Watermark Retirement Communities has been a leader in the senior housing industry for over 30 years, and our commitment to our associates and a strong, positive culture is a significant driver of this success. When you walk through the front door of one of our communities, you will feel something special; an atmosphere of personal, authentic human connection. We call it making Ripples. We invite you to be a part of a team where you are encouraged each day to slow down, see the value in every person, create Ripples, and share stories that celebrate life and the human connection. We are proud of the talented and nurturing associates that have chosen to work for Watermark, and we value each and every one. Join us in creating culture one story at a time.
Bring your passion and strong work ethic to us! What you will need for this position:
Two year A.O.S. Degree from an accredited culinary arts program or equivalent work experience considered
Four years of progressive culinary/kitchen experience
Four years of management or supervisory experience
Fine dining experience
Catering experience
Proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office suite, email, and e-commerce based tools
ServSafe certified
What you can expect from us:
Great benefits
Excellent national and regional support
Great opportunity to grow with a growing senior housing company
An extraordinary company culture
Watermark Retirement Communities, Inc, is an equal opportunity employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/LGBTQ/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity or Expression-proudly embracing diversity in all of its manifestations
Watermark Retirement Communities, Inc. is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any associate at Watermark or its affiliates via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Watermark Retirement Communities, Inc. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Watermark as a result of the referral or through other means.
Temporary Executive Chef
Chef Job 8 miles from Clayton
Temporary Executive Chef for Full Scratch Kitchen Needed
Pay Range: $80K - 90K Exempt Pay (Depending on Experience)
Our Chefs are the creative force of our growth, the heart of our strength, and the key to our success.
We are not looking for good, because we thrive on greatness.
Our singular driving goal is to provide the best and freshest cuisine possible.
We are known for setting the industry standard with our focus on seasonal menus, state-of-the-art kitchens, and high-quality local ingredients.
Our teams craft exceptional cuisine in Chefs Playgrounds with access to the most contemporary tools and technology available to the culinary world.
The only thing missing is YOU!
Who we are looking for:
Innovators who don t follow the standard, they set it
Ambitious and driven executive chefs that want to grow and evolve in a rapidly expanding
Chefs that want to be rewarded for the results of their hard work
Chefs that are food-focused, trend-driven, and customer savvy
Results-oriented performers who drive and thrive on their own merits
Forward-focused culinarians who thrive in collaborative environments
Chefs who don t shy away from next-generation technology but leverage it for solutions
Leaders who create flexible, contemporary work environments
Driven, competitive, and focused individuals who are passionate about hospitality and creating exceptional food experiences
What we offer:
Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
Vacation, Personal Day, Sick Pay, Holidays
Complimentary Meals
Bonus Opportunities
Company Paid Life Insurance
Team Member Discount Program (LifeMart)
401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
Recognition Programs
Student Loan Refinancing
Tuition Reimbursement
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Emergency Financial Assistance
What we request:
The ability to learn, grow and evolve
Experience leading a Full Scratch Kitchen as an Executive Chef, Kitchen Manager, or Executive Sous Chef
Experience crafting seasonally curated and guest-focused menus
The ability to manage fixed food, labor, and product costs
Ability to lead a kitchen to execute flawless dishes in a timely manner
Ability to develop relationships with staff, guests, and residents
Passionate about service to others and creating exceptional food experiences
Must pass a Criminal Background check and Health Screening tests, including physical and TB Tests
For the health and safety of our team members and residents, Oakmont Management Group may require team members to vaccinate, participate in daily screening, surveillance testing, and to wear face coverings and other personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 or other communicable diseases, per regulatory guidelines.
Oakmont Management Group, based in Irvine, California, is a recognized leader in the senior living industry that manages a portfolio of communities under the Oakmont Senior Living and Ivy Living brands. OMG serves thousands of seniors across communities in California, Nevada, and Hawaii. At OMG, we strive to create an atmosphere of family and community among team members, residents, and resident family members. We know that caring and meaningful relationships are the foundation of a rewarding life, and our team is hand-selected for their skills, previous experience, and passion for working with the elderly. Our practice is to incorporate joy and laughter alongside our expectations of excellence. Walk into our communities and feel our pride of ownership and commitment to service.
Oakmont Management Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Executive Chef
Chef Job 51 miles from Clayton
Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.
The Executive Chef is responsible for overseeing kitchen operations ensuring sanitation and safety standards are met, supervise and mentor kitchen staff. The Executive Chef will operate and maintain the Ascension Base Dining Facility and associated food storage (dry and cold) locations/facilities including all aspects of running the Kitchen such as the following: meal planning, food/supply ordering and storage (cool/dry), meal preparation/serving (line and boxed), salad bar, baking bread/deserts, clean up, and repair/replacement of furniture, equipment, & real property. Executive Chef is responsible for overseeing kitchen operations ensuring sanitation and safety standards are met, supervise and mentor kitchen staff. The Executive Chef will operate and maintain the Ascension Base Dining Facility and associated food storage (dry and cold) locations/facilities including all aspects of running the Kitchen such as the following: meal planning, food/supply ordering and storage (cool/dry), meal preparation/serving (line and boxed), salad bar, baking bread/deserts, clean up, and repair/replacement of furniture, equipment, & real property.
Position is located on Ascension Island. As a place to live and work, Ascension offers a positive work-life balance with all the attractions of island life right on your doorstep; an excellent climate, with fishing, diving, snorkeling, and walking to name a few.
This position is contingent upon successful contract award to V2X.
This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company.
Responsibilities
Major Job Activities:
+ Comply with DAFMAN 34-131, AFMAN 48-147, and FDA Food Code, using the standard recipes and the Air Force Worldwide Menu to serve food in standard portions, IAW Air Force Operation Standards for Line Serving unless the patron request smaller portions.
+ Ensure compliance with health, safety, and fire regulations regarding food preparation, handling and serving, food shipment and delivery and building maintenance in
+ Estimate food consumption, and requisition on purchase foodstuffs. Receive and examine foodstuffs and supplies to ensure quality and quantity meet established standards and specifications.
+ Estimate food consumption, and requisition on purchase foodstuffs. Receive and examine foodstuffs and supplies to ensure quality and quantity meet established standards and specifications.
+ Prepare foods for each meal and accomplish the food preparation tasks listed on the Food Service Production Log IAW the Air Force Food Service Automated Recipe Service software program or other COR approved menu.
+ Utilize Production Logs to plan, forecast, order, and provide all meals at the DFAC.
+ Responsible for managing food temperature checks as required in hot/cold holding and service areas.
+ Provide a monthly report of food production and food purchased locally
+ Responsible for proper utilization and safeguarding of all government and contractor provided property (e.g., to include government facilities, equipment and tools)
+ Responsible for precise execution of company time reporting procedures and accurate completion of timesheet.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
Material & Equipment Directly Used:
+ Computer, Cell Phone, Vehicle, MHE, and other office equipment.
+ May be required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE-ex: gas mask, steel-toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, etc.) as needed.
Working Environment:
+ Working conditions will change between environmentally controlled office and storage activities exposed to outside environment. Overtime and shift work may be required depending on contractual needs. Employee must comply with all Federal, State and Local regulations and published Company work rules as well as written instructions. Task specific work environment training will be provided as required. Must be prepared to function in a wartime environment to support U. S. interests. 100% Overseas Assignment.
Physical Activities:
+ Medium work. May include lifting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Climbing, extended sitting, and standing, stooping, stretching or bending. May be required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE-ex: gas mask, steel-toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, etc.) as needed.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
+ Must have a current, valid Passport, Driver's License and have ability to obtain any visa required
+ Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English fluently.
+ Must be able to pass employment and deployment qualification requirements that include psychological, medical, dental, drug testing, background checks, etc.
+ Candidate should be other country national (OCN) or local national (LN)
Education / Certifications:
+ Bachelor's degree or eight (8) years equivalent experience.
+ Must have and maintain a current Serve-Safe certification
Experience / Skills:
+ Four (4) years' experience in food service operations as a line cook or sous chef, progressive cooking, and three (3) years in a management role.
+ Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively.
+ Strong ability to work and lead as a member of a diverse, dynamic team
+ Knowledge in managing food production, developing training programs, producing menus
+ Must be knowledgeable in Tri-Service Food Code, DAFMAN 34-131, AFMAN 48-147, and FDA Food Code, Food Service Program Management Armed Forces Recipe System, inventory control, HACCP, and the U.S Department of Health and Human Services Food Code standards.
+ Proficiency in cooking techniques and food service operations Must be able to work under pressure.
+ Strong organizational capabilities, and the ability to mentor and motivate staff
Supervisory / Budget Responsibilities:
+ The Executive Chef is responsible for managing food production and food waste, adhering to a budget, training personnel, producing menus to meet daily food service requirements, managing multiple line cooks, food safety and sanitation standards.
We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports the contributions of each individual. This commitment along with our common Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation and expand our success in the global marketplace. Vectrus is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran.
Executive Chef
Chef Job 14 miles from Clayton
At MBK Senior Living, we're committed to putting people first - our residents
and
team members. Exceeding expectations and enriching lives drives our day-to-day. And it's all powered by Yoi Shigoto, a Japanese concept that translates to "good, quality work." It's more than a mantra. It's part of our company-wide commitment to build trust, set high standards, and develop potential in ourselves and others!
Whether you're looking for a flexible, part-time job or the pathway to a lasting career, you'll find it here at MBK Senior Living-and a whole lot more! When you join the MBK Senior Living team, you'll enjoy:
-Impacting lives and building lasting relationships
-Executing exceptional signature programs in dining, fitness, wellness, and care
-A supportive community team that encourages personal and professional growth and celebrates your
success
-A fun-filled, energetic environment that's centered in hospitality and high-quality service
-Competitive salaries
-Professional development, training, and personal coaching through our Mentor, Buddy, and Executive
Director in Training Programs
-Education loan assistance & scholarships
-Financial and legal services
-Team Member discounts
-Health and Wellness resources
Full-time benefits include:
-Rich benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision and 401k matching up to 4%
-Childcare and eldercare assistance
-Flexible spending accounts
If you're looking for a place where you can make an impact, find purpose and joy, and receive the training, tools, and support to reach your career goals - look no further, apply today!
Job Description
Our stunning Emerald Valley community is seeking an Executive Chef to join our team of senior living warriors!
Shift: Sun - Thurs, 9:00am - 5:30pm
Job Summary: The Executive Chef runs the overall dining program from selecting quality culinary team members, managing budgets, implementing seasonal menus, and placing orders with our vendors. The Executive Chef is the key force driving the dining department providing quality service to our residents with healthy meals and exceptional hospitality. The Executive Chef is responsible to ensure that MBK's Signature dining program is followed through at the community and is providing the best dining experience for our residents at all times.
Essential Job Duties:
- Works with the Executive Director to plan and oversee the activities of the community dining services and initiate action plans where necessary.
- Coordinate menus for activity and marketing functions by consulting with relevant departments.
- Control food cost and food waste while maintaining high quality food to the satisfaction of the residents.
- Flexibility to work weekend, evening work required, if needed to ensure shift coverage and for quality checks
- Take food inventory at least once per month or as instructed and ensure Inventory Control (where relevant)
- Manage and control monthly spend downs to match with the allocated budget.
- Make daily inspections of workstations and practices to ensure that sanitation guidelines are being followed.
- Personally, talk to the residents at their tables (table touches) during each meal while on duty.(other times delegated personnel should be doing table touches)
- Maintain records (applicable) and communicate to the team when there is a change in a resident's diet requirements
- Order raw food and supplies within budgetary guidelines maintaining quality, consistency and variety.
- Assisting in preparation of meals, covering cooks/chefs days off/vacation.
- Prepare shift scheduling for kitchen and front of house staffs
- Assist in menu planning to assure residents nutritional needs and satisfaction.
- Preparing and monitoring cleaning schedule in the kitchen to assure that the department meets MBK standards.
- Maintain accurate records of coaching and disciplinary actions.
- Participate as instructed in the sales process of potential residents.
- Any other duties as assigned by the Executive Director of the community they work.
- Plans menus and menu cycles according to cultural and regional food preferences, and resident dietary guidelines.
- Adjusts recipes to appropriate yield.
- Monitors the quality and consistency of the food to include food temperatures, portion control, palatability and attractiveness of food, and implements changes to ensure quality according to established standards.
- Observes staffs engaged in preparing, portioning, and garnishing foods to ensure that methods of cooking and garnishing and sizes of portions are as recommended.
- Cooks, carves meats, and prepares dishes.
- Orders food and chemical supplies for the kitchen; receives and validates all food deliveries against order form.
- Conducts regular Quality Assurance Audits(frequency as set by the dining services manual)
- Oversee and practice safe and sanitary food handling and loss prevention procedures.
- Selects, schedules, and conducts orientation and in-service educational programs for kitchen and front of house personnel.
- Monitors monthly expenditures to include explanation of significant variances to ensure compliance with budget.
- Adhere to and carry out all MBK policies and procedures.
- Adhere to Rights and responsibilities of the residents at the communities.
- Report any incidents/accidents to the supervisor immediately
- Establish and maintain constructive working relationships with coworkers, residents, families and visitors.
- Maintain confidentiality of verbal and written information pertaining to residents, facility operations and personnel.
- Promote teamwork in providing services to residents.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Knowledge of how to manage a budget and complete a par inventory, and ordering procedures.
- Strong supervisory, leadership, management and coaching skills
- Ability to deal effectively with employees and residents during conflicts or stressful situations
- Ability to understand and administer all policies and procedures
- Proficient computer skills to include; various computer programs, Microsoft Office programs, e-mail and the Internet.
- Background clearances (as required by government regulations) is mandatory.
- Must be able to explain and communicate information to a wide audience and at different levels of understanding, both in writing and verbally
- Must be able to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant, and to remain calm during stressful or emergency situations
- Must be able to deal tactfully and professionally at all times with personnel, residents, family members, and guests
Requirements:
- High School diploma or GED preferred (Culinary or Hospitality degree preferred).
- Minimum 5 years of management experience in a food service environment (commercial cooking), preferably in a senior living environment.
- Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English
- ServSafe Food Safety Manager Certified or be willing to complete the Course within 60 days of joining
- Have interest and enjoy working with the seniors.
- Ability to handle multiple priorities and work in a fast paced environment.
- Proficient organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines.
Physical Demands:
- Heated/Air-conditioned, well-lit facility with minimal barriers
- Weekend work expected (as required)
- Hands on cooking is a requirement as part of this job (this is not an office job)
- Must be able to push, pull, squat, bend, reach and stretch without distress
- Must be able to tolerate extended periods of walking and standing,
- Bending or kneeling to perform cleaning tasks in the kitchen and dining room areas
- Able to perform the physical requirements of the job
- Must be mobile and able to move intermittently throughout the work day and throughout the community
- Ability to lift/carry up to 50lbs., push and pull carts as necessary
- May need to assist in the moving of residents in emergency situations
Pay: $94,000 - $98,000/annually
Inspiring people, creating experiences, and supporting goals are just a few ways MBK Senior Living creates a positive work environment. It's how we support our team members, serve our residents, and achieve our pursuit - to be the senior living provider of choice in each market we serve.
MBK Senior Living has pursued this goal for more than 30 years. Currently, the company owns and operates 35 Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care services in senior living communities throughout the Western United States. We're proud to have been ranked among the Top 50 "Best Workplaces in Aging Services" by Fortune magazine and certified as a “Great Place to Work” by the Great Place to Work Institute since 2017.
MBK is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or other protected reason. Our company is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for qualifying individuals in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact *************************.
Regulatory Disclosures for Senior Living Communities with Medicaid Residents: An “Excluded Party” is a person that the federal or state government found not eligible to provide care and services in a facility that receives Medicare or Medicaid funding. If employed at one of our senior living communities that receives Medicare or Medicaid funding, team members must not be considered an “Excluded Party” as defined by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, any state Medicaid Programs, and any additional federal and state government contract programs. If, as a team member, you learn that you are an Excluded Party at any time, you must present your Excluded Party notice letter to your supervisor immediately.
Other Regulatory Requirements: If employed at one of our senior living communities, team members must continually comply with certain laws and regulations that impact the company, including, but not limited to, as applicable, state licensing regulations, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), Resident Rights as defined by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and any other federal or state laws relating to team members' professional licenses.
HIPAA Disclosure:
All Team Members prior to commencing employment and once employed must not be considered an “Excluded Party” as defined by the Medicare and state Medicaid Programs as well as other federal and state government contract programs. If as an associate you learn you are an Excluded Party, you must present your Excluded Party notice letter to your supervisor immediately. An Excluded Party is a person that the federal or state government found not eligible to provide care and services in a Community that receives Medicare or Medicaid funding. In addition, at all times, during your employment, all associates must be in compliance with certain laws and regulations that affect the company, including but not limited to Resident Rights, HIPAA, State licensing regulations, and those laws relating you an associates' professional license.
Executive Chef
Chef Job 14 miles from Clayton
At MBK Senior Living, we're committed to putting people first - our residents
and
team members. Exceeding expectations and enriching lives drives our day-to-day. And it's all powered by Yoi Shigoto, a Japanese concept that translates to "good, quality work." It's more than a mantra. It's part of our company-wide commitment to build trust, set high standards, and develop potential in ourselves and others!
Whether you're looking for a flexible, part-time job or the pathway to a lasting career, you'll find it here at MBK Senior Living-and a whole lot more! When you join the MBK Senior Living team, you'll enjoy:
-Impacting lives and building lasting relationships
-Executing exceptional signature programs in dining, fitness, wellness, and care
-A supportive community team that encourages personal and professional growth and celebrates your
success
-A fun-filled, energetic environment that's centered in hospitality and high-quality service
-Competitive salaries
-Professional development, training, and personal coaching through our Mentor, Buddy, and Executive
Director in Training Programs
-Education loan assistance & scholarships
-Financial and legal services
-Team Member discounts
-Health and Wellness resources
Full-time benefits include:
-Rich benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision and 401k matching up to 4%
-Childcare and eldercare assistance
-Flexible spending accounts
If you're looking for a place where you can make an impact, find purpose and joy, and receive the training, tools, and support to reach your career goals - look no further, apply today!
Job Description
Our stunning Emerald Valley community is seeking an Executive Chef to join our team of senior living warriors!
Shift: Sun - Thurs, 9:00am - 5:30pm
Job Summary: The Executive Chef runs the overall dining program from selecting quality culinary team members, managing budgets, implementing seasonal menus, and placing orders with our vendors. The Executive Chef is the key force driving the dining department providing quality service to our residents with healthy meals and exceptional hospitality. The Executive Chef is responsible to ensure that MBK's Signature dining program is followed through at the community and is providing the best dining experience for our residents at all times.
Essential Job Duties:
- Works with the Executive Director to plan and oversee the activities of the community dining services and initiate action plans where necessary.
- Coordinate menus for activity and marketing functions by consulting with relevant departments.
- Control food cost and food waste while maintaining high quality food to the satisfaction of the residents.
- Flexibility to work weekend, evening work required, if needed to ensure shift coverage and for quality checks
- Take food inventory at least once per month or as instructed and ensure Inventory Control (where relevant)
- Manage and control monthly spend downs to match with the allocated budget.
- Make daily inspections of workstations and practices to ensure that sanitation guidelines are being followed.
- Personally, talk to the residents at their tables (table touches) during each meal while on duty.(other times delegated personnel should be doing table touches)
- Maintain records (applicable) and communicate to the team when there is a change in a resident's diet requirements
- Order raw food and supplies within budgetary guidelines maintaining quality, consistency and variety.
- Assisting in preparation of meals, covering cooks/chefs days off/vacation.
- Prepare shift scheduling for kitchen and front of house staffs
- Assist in menu planning to assure residents nutritional needs and satisfaction.
- Preparing and monitoring cleaning schedule in the kitchen to assure that the department meets MBK standards.
- Maintain accurate records of coaching and disciplinary actions.
- Participate as instructed in the sales process of potential residents.
- Any other duties as assigned by the Executive Director of the community they work.
- Plans menus and menu cycles according to cultural and regional food preferences, and resident dietary guidelines.
- Adjusts recipes to appropriate yield.
- Monitors the quality and consistency of the food to include food temperatures, portion control, palatability and attractiveness of food, and implements changes to ensure quality according to established standards.
- Observes staffs engaged in preparing, portioning, and garnishing foods to ensure that methods of cooking and garnishing and sizes of portions are as recommended.
- Cooks, carves meats, and prepares dishes.
- Orders food and chemical supplies for the kitchen; receives and validates all food deliveries against order form.
- Conducts regular Quality Assurance Audits(frequency as set by the dining services manual)
- Oversee and practice safe and sanitary food handling and loss prevention procedures.
- Selects, schedules, and conducts orientation and in-service educational programs for kitchen and front of house personnel.
- Monitors monthly expenditures to include explanation of significant variances to ensure compliance with budget.
- Adhere to and carry out all MBK policies and procedures.
- Adhere to Rights and responsibilities of the residents at the communities.
- Report any incidents/accidents to the supervisor immediately
- Establish and maintain constructive working relationships with coworkers, residents, families and visitors.
- Maintain confidentiality of verbal and written information pertaining to residents, facility operations and personnel.
- Promote teamwork in providing services to residents.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Knowledge of how to manage a budget and complete a par inventory, and ordering procedures.
- Strong supervisory, leadership, management and coaching skills
- Ability to deal effectively with employees and residents during conflicts or stressful situations
- Ability to understand and administer all policies and procedures
- Proficient computer skills to include; various computer programs, Microsoft Office programs, e-mail and the Internet.
- Background clearances (as required by government regulations) is mandatory.
- Must be able to explain and communicate information to a wide audience and at different levels of understanding, both in writing and verbally
- Must be able to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant, and to remain calm during stressful or emergency situations
- Must be able to deal tactfully and professionally at all times with personnel, residents, family members, and guests
Requirements:
- High School diploma or GED preferred (Culinary or Hospitality degree preferred).
- Minimum 5 years of management experience in a food service environment (commercial cooking), preferably in a senior living environment.
- Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English
- ServSafe Food Safety Manager Certified or be willing to complete the Course within 60 days of joining
- Have interest and enjoy working with the seniors.
- Ability to handle multiple priorities and work in a fast paced environment.
- Proficient organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines.
Physical Demands:
- Heated/Air-conditioned, well-lit facility with minimal barriers
- Weekend work expected (as required)
- Hands on cooking is a requirement as part of this job (this is not an office job)
- Must be able to push, pull, squat, bend, reach and stretch without distress
- Must be able to tolerate extended periods of walking and standing,
- Bending or kneeling to perform cleaning tasks in the kitchen and dining room areas
- Able to perform the physical requirements of the job
- Must be mobile and able to move intermittently throughout the work day and throughout the community
- Ability to lift/carry up to 50lbs., push and pull carts as necessary
- May need to assist in the moving of residents in emergency situations
Pay: $94,000 - $98,000/annually
Inspiring people, creating experiences, and supporting goals are just a few ways MBK Senior Living creates a positive work environment. It's how we support our team members, serve our residents, and achieve our pursuit - to be the senior living provider of choice in each market we serve.
MBK Senior Living has pursued this goal for more than 30 years. Currently, the company owns and operates 35 Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care services in senior living communities throughout the Western United States. We're proud to have been ranked among the Top 50 "Best Workplaces in Aging Services" by Fortune magazine and certified as a “Great Place to Work” by the Great Place to Work Institute since 2017.
MBK is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or other protected reason. Our company is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for qualifying individuals in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact *************************.
Regulatory Disclosures for Senior Living Communities with Medicaid Residents: An “Excluded Party” is a person that the federal or state government found not eligible to provide care and services in a facility that receives Medicare or Medicaid funding. If employed at one of our senior living communities that receives Medicare or Medicaid funding, team members must not be considered an “Excluded Party” as defined by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, any state Medicaid Programs, and any additional federal and state government contract programs. If, as a team member, you learn that you are an Excluded Party at any time, you must present your Excluded Party notice letter to your supervisor immediately.
Other Regulatory Requirements: If employed at one of our senior living communities, team members must continually comply with certain laws and regulations that impact the company, including, but not limited to, as applicable, state licensing regulations, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), Resident Rights as defined by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and any other federal or state laws relating to team members' professional licenses.
HIPAA Disclosure:
All Team Members prior to commencing employment and once employed must not be considered an “Excluded Party” as defined by the Medicare and state Medicaid Programs as well as other federal and state government contract programs. If as an associate you learn you are an Excluded Party, you must present your Excluded Party notice letter to your supervisor immediately. An Excluded Party is a person that the federal or state government found not eligible to provide care and services in a Community that receives Medicare or Medicaid funding. In addition, at all times, during your employment, all associates must be in compliance with certain laws and regulations that affect the company, including but not limited to Resident Rights, HIPAA, State licensing regulations, and those laws relating you an associates' professional license.
Sous Chef
Chef Job 20 miles from Clayton
Hourly Wage
ISS offers a competitive compensation package including Benefits, Paid Time Off, and a starting hourly salary of 29.00 USD
Key Purpose
Sous Chef is responsible for assisting in the overall success of the food program. This entails adhering to client's culture and guidelines, OSHA, the Health Department's regulations, and Guckenheimer food quality standards.
This position oversees the daily operational tasks, net menu's recipe execution, production sheets and pars, food purchasing, sanitation, and safety. In addition, the Sous Chef motivates, trains, develops, and directs all employees to accomplish the objectives of the operation
The general responsibilities of the position include those listed below, but Guckenheimer may identify additional responsibilities of the position. These responsibilities may differ from account to account, depending on the business needs and client requirements.
Success Criteria
Ensure:
Kitchen organization and cleanliness provide a safe environment for all employees and guests
Workplace Safety guidelines, policies, and SOPs are followed daily
Food Safety guidelines, policies, and SOPs are followed daily
HACCP guidelines, policies, and SOPs are followed daily
All internal audit guidelines, policies, and SOPs are followed daily
Guidelines, policies, and SOPs are followed daily
Key Accountabilities
Always provide the highest quality of service in accordance with ISS/Guckenheimer and client standards
Utilize food preparation procedures in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local guidelines and regulations to ensure high quality food service is provided
Assist Executive Chef with administrative duties including, attendance, human resources and all other timelines as directed
Monitor and review HACCP logs
Assemble RTE menu items in accordance with recipes, following core standards for ISS/GEI for presentation, packaging, and labels
Clean and sanitize work areas and equipment and must follow ISS/Guckenheimer, and government regulatory rules and procedures
Support management team with taking monthly inventory
Notify management when there are any concerns with product quantities, food/equipment safety, or any other situation that requires management attention
Attend all meetings of the day
Report all accidents and injuries in a timely manner
May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Food Programs
Ensure that high quality food items are creatively, well prepared and presented in a cost-effective manner
Follow Guckenheimer' s food standards guidelines
Ensure that all products and ingredients that are used are purchased following Guckenheimer' s purchasing standards and sustainability commitments
Work with the management team to ensure that all display, catering and café service and culinary set up meet specific account standards
Make sure all kitchen waste is disposed of properly in the most sustainable manner as supported by the client and directed
Staff
Train and supervise staff
Supervise proper uniform standards following the employee handbook and established account guidelines
Assist in staff reviews, coaching sessions, and disciplinary actions.
Ensure that all training standards are met and documented for direct hires
Customer Service
Represent the company in a courteous, efficient, and professional manner in all customer, client, and employee interactions
Interact with customers and resolve customer complaints in a friendly and service-oriented manner.
Communicate with the Client honestly, accurately and in a timely manner. All communication including e-mail is written in a professional and organized manner
Financial
Review weekly participation, making recommendations if there is a noticeable change that may affect food budget or service levels
Maintain and monitor labor with business forecasts and the budget
Ensure that food cost meets budgetary goals each week
Retail
Ensure that overall café meets the standards, as well as oversee the daily appearance and upkeep of the Café as directed by client
Supervise the proper presentation of food
Adhere to Guckenheimer' s standards of fresh and creative décor; making sure it represents season and the food that is been served
Edit the daily signage for proper spelling, allergens, and descriptions.
Physical Demands & Work Environment
Come to work properly dressed according to the dress code
Employee must be able to work under pressure and time deadlines during peak periods
Work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 8 hours)
Executive Chef
Chef Job 43 miles from Clayton
Tech company in San Jose CA is looking for an experience Executive Chef for their commissary!
High volume, scratch kitchen operation, ideal candidate is experienced in building and leading a team.
M-F, holidays off, opportunity for career growth!
SF Bay Area residents only! Hiring now!
Working Executive Chef
Chef Job 22 miles from Clayton
About DiscoverySenior Living
Discovery Senior Livingis a family of companies that includes Discovery Management Group, IntegralSenior Living, Provincial Senior Living, Morada Senior Living, TerraBellaSenior Living, LakeHouse Senior Living, Arvum Senior Living, DiscoveryDevelopment Group, Discovery Design Concepts, STAT Marketing, and Discovery AtHome. With three decades of experience, the award-winning management team hasbeen developing, building, marketing, and managing diverse senior-livingcommunities across the United States. By leveraging its innovative“Experiential Living” philosophy across a growing portfolio in excess of 350communities and over 35,000 homes in nearly 40 states, and 19,000 dedicatedemployees, Discovery Senior Living is a recognized industry leader for performance,innovation and lifestyle customization and, today, ranks among the 2 largestU.S. senior living operators.
About the Opportunity:
Does working for the leader in the Senior Housing industry sound like the professional challenge you are seeking? Discovery Senior Living offers significant opportunities for growth and career advancement. Employees are encouraged to take responsibility for their own careers. You'll be working with incredible individuals with boundless creativity.
Responsibilities:
Develops and implements food services policies, procedures, and job descriptions.
Plans menus and menu cycles according to cultural and regional food preferences, and resident dietary guidelines. Adjusts recipes to appropriate yield.
Monitors the quality and consistency of the food to include food temperatures, portion control, palatability and attractiveness of food, and implements changes to ensure quality according to established standards.
Observes workers engaged in preparing, portioning, and garnishing foods to ensure that methods of cooking and garnishing and sizes of portions are as prescribed.
Cooks and carves meats, and prepares dishes.
Orders food and chemical supplies for the kitchen; receives and validates all food deliveries against order form.
Inventories food items monthly.
Conducts regular Quality Assurance Audits.
Practices safe and sanitary food handling.
Practices all safety and loss prevention procedures.
Negotiates and signs food service agreements with vendors.
Selects, schedules, and conducts orientation and in-service educational programs for personnel.
Monitors monthly expenditures to include explanation of significant variances to ensure compliance with budget.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in culinary arts program preferred.
Minimum of 5 years of management experience in a food service environment.
Must have successfully completed food safety training.
Ability to handle multiple priorities and work in a fast paced environment.
Proficient organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines.
Strong computer skills.
Provides leadership by exhibiting confidence in self and others; inspires and motivates others to perform well.
Benefits:
In addition to a rewarding career and competitive salary, Discovery offers a comprehensive benefit package.
Eligible team members are offered a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, paid time off and paid holidays. Team members are eligible to participate in our outstanding 401(k) plan with company match our Employee Assistance Program and accident insurance policies.
No agencies, please. We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from agencies under any circumstances. We receive inquiries from agencies daily. Agencies should not direct any inquiries or emails to hiring managers. Thank you.
EOE D/V
JOB CODE: 1001035
102611 - Banquet Chef HVSR
Chef Job 43 miles from Clayton
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Pastry Chef Instructor, (Temporary, Part-Time Pool)
Chef Job 31 miles from Clayton
This is a part-time position at any of our three culinary programs/campuses (Ocean Campus, Downtown Campus, or Chinatown/North Beach Campus). 1. Teach Quantity Baking and Pastry Preparation lecture and laboratory classes and/or Advanced Pastry courses.
2. Instruct and supervise students in volume baking/pastry production for all food outlets in the program. Provide breakfast and lunch items for the cafeteria, quick service, and fine dining areas.
3. Create an inclusive and welcoming environment for African American, Latinx, Filipino, Asian, Pacific Islander and other disproportionately impacted students. Use active learning techniques and culturally responsive teaching practices that engage historically marginalized students in both lecture and kitchen laboratory settings, emphasizing regional or ethnic cuisines in addition to the European and American standards.
3. Order food products, analyze food cost, portion control, menu planning, and merchandising.
4. Teach and exemplify sanitation and safety principles and regulations as required by Local, State and accrediting agencies.
5. Provide quality instruction by engaging in assessment of approved student learning outcomes (SLOs), evaluation of results achieved, and planning and implementing new instructional strategies to improve results on an ongoing basis.
6. Participating in departmental duties including:
* Checking email daily and staying up to date on departmental and professional correspondence.
* Collaborate with colleagues, departments, administers to provide best practice for student success.
* Participating in department activities such as, fundraising, and on/off site catering events, outreach and recruitment.
* Attend regularly scheduled in-services and discipline specific professional development activities.
* Maintaining necessary attendance, scholastic, assessment records, and submitting them according to required deadlines.
* Perform departmental duties such as program and curriculum development, evaluation and revision.
7. Maintain credentials as required by accrediting councils / agencies and regulatory bodies, including ServSafe or San Francisco Department of Public Health Food and Safety Manager Certificate.
8. Pursue professional growth activities to remain current in discipline and teaching methodology.
9. Perform other related duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Minimum Qualifications
1. Demonstrated knowledge, skills, and abilities to work with community college students with disabilities, various sexual orientations, and diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds (Required).
2. Earned Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution, or equivalent foreign degree, plus two years of professional experience directly related to the faculty member's assignment; OR THE EQUIVALENT;
OR
Earned Associate Degree from an accredited institution, or equivalent foreign degree, plus six years of professional experience directly related to the faculty member's assignment; OR THE EQUIVALENT;
OR
Hold a fully-satisfied LIFE California Community College Instructor Credential in Foods, Food Service and Related Technologies (California credentials were no longer issued after July 1, 1990).
[If you would like to claim education equivalency for the formal educational requirement, the "Faculty Equivalency Application Form" is available on the left side margin. This form will be considered as part of the application materials and must be submitted on or before the filing deadline as indicated on this job posting.]
Desirable Qualifications
1. Minimum two years teaching pastry and baking at the community college level.
2. Committed to being equity-minded and teaching in a culturally responsive manner.
3. Demonstrated experience working with historically marginalized groups.
4. Extensive experience as a Pastry Chef with background in large volume operations and/or fine dining.
5. Extensive experience and knowledge of both classical and modern pastry and baking arts and techniques.
6. Conversant in changing trends and innovations within baking, pastry, and confections.
7. Minimum two years experience managing projects, resources, staff and budgets.
8. Excellent communication skills both written and verbal; strong presentation and interpersonal skills.
9. Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills.
10. Proficient in Microsoft suite of products including Outlook, PowerPoint, Word and Excel.
11. ServSafe or San Francisco of Public Health Food and Safety Manager Certificate.
12. Evidence of successful instructional experience at the university or college level using culturally responsive pedagogy.
13. Demonstrated experience with and knowledge of inequities in higher education and a commitment to rectifying policies and processes that restrict access for historically minoritized and disproportionately impacted students.
Benefits Application Procedure
To apply for this posting, start by completing an online Faculty Position Application Form at ********************* To be considered a candidate for this posting, the following materials must be submitted and received by the Human Resources Department on or before 12:00 a.m. of the posting filing deadline. Substitution of required document(s) is not permitted.
Applicant: Please do not send any application materials to the Department Chair. Human Resources Department is not responsible for any documents addressed and/or sent to the Department Chair.
1. A detailed letter expressing interest in the position, indicating specifically how the minimum qualifications and as many as possible of the desirable qualifications will be fulfilled. Minimum and desirable qualifications are listed in this posting. The letter should also address the applicant's background and skills in the areas stated in the Examples of Duties.
2. A current resume summarizing educational background, teaching experience, and related work experience.
3. A City College of San Francisco Electronic Faculty Position Application completed in full and applied to this specific posting online. The statement "See Resume" is not acceptable.
4. Three (3) current references -Names, addresses, and telephone numbers. The list of references must include current supervisors/employers, or other professionals, who have knowledge of the responsibilities/duties specific to this type of position.
5. Copies of transcripts verifying the degrees and majors as listed on applicant's CCSF Application Form; official transcripts and actual verification of work experience will be required at a later date. [NOTE: Degrees and majors must be posted on transcripts to be considered in the application process. Foreign degree(s) must be evaluated before an application can be processed. Foreign Degree Evaluation sources information is located on the left side margin.]
6. Diversity Statement: Separate from your letter of interest, submit a concise response using only one page to discuss how your course content and teaching methods meet the needs of culturally and academically diverse learners. List classes or professional development activities you have participated in that directly relate to working with diverse student populations. (Note: Substitution of "diversity statement" with a "teaching philosophy" document will be automatically disqualified.)
Applicants bear the sole responsibility for ensuring that all application materials are complete when submitted and are received by the Human Resources Department by 12:00 a.m. on the posting filing deadline. Postmarks will not be honored. Emails are not acceptable. Incomplete application packages will not be considered. All application materials become the property of the City College of San Francisco, and will not be returned. Application files for this posting will not be considered for other postings.
For additional assistance, please call Human Resources Department at **************.
ADA Statement
Applicants who require a reasonable accommodation to participate in this hiring process should contact Tony Brown, Equal Employment Opportunity Programs Senior Specialist/Compliance Officer, at ************** or by email at **************** to make the necessary arrangements. Please be aware that verification of a covered disability under the ADA may be required.
Selection Procedure/Conditions of Employment
Applicants who meet all minimum qualifications and have all required application documents in the CCSF Human Resources Department on or before the filing deadline will be included in the initial review processes to be conducted by the Search Committee. A reasonable number of applicants who are judged by the Committee as best matching the requirements of the position will be invited for a personal interview with the Search Committee. An additional interview will be offered to applicants who are advanced beyond the initial interviews (full-time position only).
City College of San Francisco requires that new and current employees participate in the Covid Safety Campaign. All employees must demonstrate proof of Covid vaccination. New hires must submit documentation for verification to the Human Resources Department.
Employees must satisfy all the pre-employment requirements for a CCSF Release to Work Authorization Certificate prior to appointment which include, but are not limited to, tuberculosis clearance (EC 87408.6), fingerprinting processing, and verification of their legal right to work in the United States.
City College of San Francisco reserves the right at its sole discretion to modify or to rescind this job posting at any time without prior notice.
EEO Statement
It is the policy of the City College of San Francisco to provide all persons with equal employment and educational opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, religion, age, gender, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, disability or AIDS/HIV status, medical conditions, gender identity, or status as a Vietnam-Era veteran. These categories specifically include status as a lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or questioning person in any District program or activity. For further information, contact Tony Brown, Equal Employment Opportunity Programs Senior Specialist/Compliance Officer, at ************** or by email at ****************.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number AC00163P Job Open Date 05/20/2024 Application Review Date Job Close Date 05/30/2025 Open Until Filled No Contact
Jennifer Rudd, Department Chairperson
Contact Phone/Extension ************** Contact Email ************** Special Instructions to Applicant
City College of San Francisco will accept applications with all required supporting documentation at any time until the job close date. Screening and interviews can be conducted at any point in time as the department desires; a part-time hiring pool or pools will be developed and be in effect for a one-year period from which temporary appointments will be made on an as-needed basis.
The first round of screening and interview will commence in early September 2024, or sooner for those who have submitted completed application materials.
Supplemental Questions
Chef de Cuisine
Chef Job 31 miles from Clayton
Hospitality Confidential is thrilled to present an exciting opportunity for a Chef de Cuisine to take the helm at one of San Francisco's most iconic neighborhood restaurants. Celebrated for its seasonal, ingredient-driven cooking and enduring influence on the city's culinary landscape, this role also includes oversight of a lively adjoining concept that has become a favorite in its own right. It's a chance to lead with vision, craft, and a deep connection to the spirit of hospitality.
● Exceptional food and dining experiences in keeping with and expanding on the style of food and service established over the past two decades
● Efficient, financially-sound, clean and organized operations
● Healthy, successful, engaged teams of employees
ATTRIBUTES:
● Highly Organized
● Resilient
● Able to delegate- get work done through others
● Work Ethic
Grit- stick to it...
Ownership!
Stamina
● Detail oriented but sees the big picture
● Takes Initiative
● Ability to prioritize
● Leader
Motivate and inspire
Lead by example (ish)
Mentor, teach
● Intelligent
● Great communicator:
Respectful
Detailed and organized
Direct
Motivating
● Great cook and palate
● Great trainer-teacher-mentor
● Patient, empathetic
● Respectful
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Food and Menu: Work with all cooks and the entire BOH team to create delicious, craveable, cost-effective food that is consistent with the restaurant's style and vision.
● Local and seasonal.
Traditional but not bound to tradition.
Simple but not simplistic.
Playful but not silly- not looking for shock value.
Italian- as if the Bay Area was a region of Italy.
● Continue underlying spirit but evolve, develop, explore.
● Respect and honor the past 20 years of dishes, food, customers, staff and place in (local and national) community.
● Drive creative menu development: Develop new dishes, tweak existing dishes, keep menus exciting and in a constant state of evolution and improvement. Develop and maintain a constant atmosphere of evaluation and critical, analytical of food.
● Continuous updating of menu wording and pricing.
● Constant critical analysis of all food.
● Write recipes, document new recipes and menu items with thought to the future.
● Keep kitchen focused on cost control and proper product utilization, with a constant focus on hitting food cost targets.
● Oversee all menu mix, descriptions, phrasing, and pricing.
● Keep each restaurant committed to sourcing the best ingredients and always following the best practices of sustainability.
● Invite and analyze all feedback from guests and staff.
● Create holiday menus and special event menus.
● Go to Farmers markets.
● Seek out new items and incorporate into menu,
Staff and HR:
Lead, Mentor, Teach, and Inspire all staff constantly. Work with all BOH, FOH, and admin management to create a consistently strong, supportive, dynamic, cohesive environment.
● Attract and retain talented, ambitious staff,
● Ensure everyone on the team is engaged, challenged, learning, and growing.
● Maintain/create great staff morale.
● Write and post weekly schedules two weeks in advance. Respond to/plan for and manage staff expectations re vacations and time off requests.
● In charge of hiring, firing, promoting, reviews and discipline.
● Ensure all HR SOPs are followed.
● Maintain positive and healthy relationships and constant communication with all FOH management. Work closely with GM, and maintain a collaborative teamwork environment.
● Proactively plan for staff promotion, cross training and hiring needs.
● Develop and mentor the team- plan ahead.
● The chef schedule will be based on the needs of the restaurant and must change often.
Property and Maintenance
: Work with BOH management to ensure all operations and administration are thorough, complete, and timely. Ensure that cleanliness, organization, efficiency, and cost-control are all priority and treated as such.
● All Repairs and Maintenance: Janitorial, responsible for mechanical, graffiti removal, dining room, patio, facade, roof, plumbing, electric.
● In conjunction with GM- Waste removal, janitorial, prev maintenance, R&M.
● Oversee the general upkeep and R&M of each location.
● Manage and guide Chefs/Managers to ensure that tasks are being completed thoroughly, precisely, and on time.
● Oversee each location's general organization and efficiency.
● Oversee each location's overall cleanliness, ensure sanitation practices exceed Health Department standards.
Admin, Cost Control
● Oversee and manage cost control at each location, obsessively pursue meeting set financial goals.
● Lead and drive BOH meeting agendas and follow up.
● Lead and drive Manager meeting agendas and follow up.
● Attend/Lead P&L meetings, regular manager meetings.
● Follow up with BOH/FOH managers to ensure appropriate actions or adjustments are followed-through-on with urgency and thoroughness.
● Oversee and manage all end of period protocol; inventory, transfers, eop notes, Inventory, Break logs.
● Meet deadlines.
Events and Catering:
Oversee all events, on premise or offsite, paid and unpaid, small and large.
● Oversee all Holiday menus, ensure they are creative, enticing, on-time, and thorough.
● Buyouts and onsite parties.
● Oversee all events. Ensure they are well conceived, properly executed, and profitable (when applicable)!
● Work collaboratively with GM, wine director, sous chefs and owners to ensure success.
● Maintain proper execution of pizzeria catering orders.
Community:
Maintain consistent involvement and presence in the Bay Area food and dining community.
● Keep up to date on the current restaurant/food scene, trends, developments.
● Participate regularly in community-based events and programs.
● Maintain at all times a respectable, positive professional image in the community.
● Actively engage with guests, stay connected with the spirit of service and hospitality.
● Participate in PR/media opportunities as appropriate.
● Ensure the stability of the restaurants are not compromised by involvement in outside-of restaurant endeavors.
Day to Day, and Personal:
● Ensure that all of the above responsibilities are met.
● Maintain healthy physical, emotional, mental fitness.
● Maintain a constant presence that is inspiring, supportive, respectful, analytical, and that keeps a gentle pressure on everyone involved to excel at what they do.
● Focus as necessary on problem areas and projects that will take more in-depth time, work, and attention.
● Always act in a professional manner as a role model, in a way that is honest, direct, humble, fun, supportive, and constantly improving, with a positive energy that is infectious to the organization as a whole.
● Constantly learn and develop professionally, always searching out new information.
● Accept feedback enthusiastically.
● Enthusiastically drive change and development. Excitedly attack every new project, challenge and opportunity that presents itself.
● Maintain and surpass Restaurant's star, (numerical or other) rating in all publications and ratings systems: James Beard, Michelin, Chronicle, Zagat, Yelp, and others.
Compensation & Benefits:
● $100k - $115k base salary + bonus
● 100% medical insurance coverage with opt-ins for dental and vision
● 2 Weeks PTO
● 2 meals comped monthly with a guest onsite and offsite
● Balanced schedule with an empathetic leadership team!
Our client is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. They do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender (including gender identity or expression), pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, marital status, domestic violence, sexual violence or stalking victim status, ancestry, national origin, alienage or citizenship, age, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, or other protected status.
Executive Chef
Chef Job 35 miles from Clayton
Executive Chef for Full Scratch Kitchen Needed
Pay Range: $80,000-$90,000 (Based on Experience)
Must be able to work Weekends/Holidays
Our Chefs are the creative force of our growth, the heart of our strength, and the key to our success.
We are not looking for good, because we thrive on greatness.
Our singular driving goal is to provide the best and freshest cuisine possible.
We are known for setting the industry standard with our focus on seasonal menus, state-of-the-art kitchens, and high-quality local ingredients.
Our teams craft exceptional cuisine in Chefs Playgrounds with access to the most contemporary tools and technology available to the culinary world.
The only thing missing is YOU!
Who we are looking for:
Innovators who don t follow the standard, they set it
Ambitious and driven executive chefs that want to grow and evolve in a rapidly expanding
Chefs that want to be rewarded for the results of their hard work
Chefs that are food-focused, trend-driven, and customer savvy
Results-oriented performers who drive and thrive on their own merits
Forward-focused culinarians who thrive in collaborative environments
Chefs who don t shy away from next-generation technology but leverage it for solutions
Leaders who create flexible, contemporary work environments
Driven, competitive, and focused individuals who are passionate about hospitality and creating exceptional food experiences
What we offer:
Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
Vacation, Personal Day, Sick Pay, Holidays
Complimentary Meals
Bonus Opportunities
Company Paid Life Insurance
Team Member Discount Program (LifeMart)
401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
Recognition Programs
Student Loan Refinancing
Tuition Reimbursement
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Emergency Financial Assistance
What we request:
The ability to learn, grow and evolve
Experience leading a Full Scratch Kitchen as an Executive Chef, Kitchen Manager, or Executive Sous Chef
Experience crafting seasonally curated and guest-focused menus
The ability to manage fixed food, labor, and product costs
Ability to lead a kitchen to execute flawless dishes in a timely manner
Ability to develop relationships with staff, guests, and residents
Passionate about service to others and creating exceptional food experiences
Must pass a Criminal Background check and Health Screening tests, including physical and TB Tests
For the health and safety of our team members and residents, Oakmont Management Group may require team members to vaccinate, participate in daily screening, surveillance testing, and to wear face coverings and other personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 or other communicable diseases, per regulatory guidelines.
Oakmont Management Group, based in Irvine, California, is a recognized leader in the senior living industry that manages a portfolio of communities under the Oakmont Senior Living and Ivy Living brands. OMG serves thousands of seniors across communities in California, Nevada, and Hawaii. At OMG, we strive to create an atmosphere of family and community among team members, residents, and resident family members. We know that caring and meaningful relationships are the foundation of a rewarding life, and our team is hand-selected for their skills, previous experience, and passion for working with the elderly. Our practice is to incorporate joy and laughter alongside our expectations of excellence. Walk into our communities and feel our pride of ownership and commitment to service.
Oakmont Management Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Upscale, Modern Executive Chef
Chef Job 31 miles from Clayton
National, established restaurant group is looking for a passionate and operationally savvy executive chef for our high-volume, modern concept in the San Francisco market.
The ideal candidate must have financial acumen, a minimum of 3 years in an executive chef role or higher, with strong leadership experience. Free standing restaurant management of $10mil+ required.
Continued growth opportunities and great benefits!