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Fresh Baguette is a fast-growing, artisanal bakery known for its high-quality standards and modern atmosphere. The company was founded in Bethesda, MD in 2013, to bring fresh, made-from-scratch organic breads, pastries, sweets, and croissant items inspired by bakeries in France to the DMV area. We have expanded to seven retail locations, two production bakeries, and a thriving wholesale business. We serve coffee shops, restaurants, hotels, and grocery stores with fresh products every day, 365 days a year. Our mission is to offer our customers unique moments of indulgence that are delicious to every sense. We are passionate about quality and take great pride in everything we do. This value is evident in everything we do, from the smell of scratch-made artisanal croissants and organic bread baking fresh throughout the day to the beauty of hand-crafted pastries, delicious coffee, and savory creations delivered in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Fresh Baguette is looking for a talented and passionate Pastry Sous Chef for its Rockville production center (804 Hungerford Drive Rockville, MD 20850). Fresh Baguette is seeking an experienced and passionate Pastry Sous Chef who thrives in a high-volume commercial production kitchen. As part of a team that celebrates French pastry artistry, you will supervise and coordinate the daily operations of the production to ensure excellence in the preparation and presentation of a wide variety of pastries and desserts, all while maintaining the highest culinary and safety standards. You would be responsible for preparing, producing and baking all pastries and desserts for the bakery to deliver outstanding guest experiences and financial profitability. Products are made using French pastry techniques varying from clairs, tarts, macarons, canels, mousses, ganaches, meringues, and more. If you are energetic, driven, and passionate about the art of pastry, with a strong work ethic and the ability to maintain a high level of focus and productivity in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, we want to hear from you! As a Pastry Sous Chef you will: Lead, supervise, and motivate a team of pastry cooks and sweets bakers to achieve daily production goals under the Pastry Chef in a high-volume, high-pressure production environment.Be an expert with kitchen equipment such as industrial mixers, blenders, ovens and cookers.Follow clear written procedures when handling recipes.Food Safety and Sanitation: Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations.Implement and enforce proper hygiene practices, including ingredient handling, storage, and disposal.Maintain cleanliness and organization in the bakery area.Ensure the proper execution of French pastry techniques and recipes.Oversee the preparation, baking, and presentation of a variety of pastry items, including clairs, tarts, macarons, mousses, and more.Monitor kitchen equipment and ensure maintenance and cleanliness of all tools.Collaborate with the Executive and Pastry Chef to implement and test new recipes and techniques.Train new pastry cooks and sweets bakers in proper techniques, safety, and sanitation protocols.Uphold the highest standards of food safety and sanitation in the kitchen to ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations. Benefits: In addition to a competitive salary ($55,000-$65,000/year), we offer a robust benefits package, including health and dental insurance after 90 days, a 401K plan with matching contributions, monthly wellness reimbursements, and an employee discount program. You"ll also enjoy a consistent work schedule with no late-night shifts, making it a great opportunity for those seeking a better work-life balance in the culinary field. Fresh Baguette is committed to nurturing talent from within, with growth opportunities available for those who demonstrate leadership and passion for the pastry arts. As a Pastry Sous Chef, you'll have the chance to collaborate with top chefs and develop your skills in a professional, high-volume kitchen setting. We believe in promoting from within and offer exciting career development opportunities as the company grows. Compensation: $55,000-$65,000/year Paid Time OffHealth and Dental Insurance after 90 days40% Employee DiscountStable hours and consistent work schedule Paid TrainingNo late nights 401K and 401K MatchFree Lunch Anniversary Gift Card Monthly Wellness ReimbursementExciting growth potential Hours: Open flexibility to work Monday-Sunday between 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM5 days a week8-10+ hour shift Early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as required Work Environment: The Pastry Sous Chef will work in a high-volume, fast-paced commercial production bakery environment. You'll be exposed to both hot and cold temperatures and will need to be hands on and work closely with team members to meet the daily pastry production demands. The role will involve standing for long periods, repetitive tasks, and maintaining focus while adhering to strict food safety and sanitation regulations. This position requires strong teamwork, flexibility, and the ability to thrive under pressure. High-volume, fast-paced commercial production bakery environment Exposure to hot and cold temperatures and loud noises Involves standing for long periods, repetitive tasks, and physical endurance to meet production demands Large industrial equipment and machinery Must be able to lift 50 pounds.Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours in length Requires grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, bending, climbing, listening, and hearing ability and visual acuity Qualifications: A passion for pastry arts and a commitment to excellence Must be energetic and driven Creativity and an eye for detail in dessert presentation and design People skills to be able to support and lead a team of pastry cooks Knowledge of French pastry culinary fundamentals is required Ability to demonstrate culinary techniques, i.e., cutting, cooking principles, safety, and sanitation practices.Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Ability to work with computers Must be able to work effectively in a stressful environment, communicate with others, and accept constructive criticism from supervisors Excellent problem-solving skills.Strong communication and interpersonal skills, fostering effective collaboration and teamwork.Being attentive to details.Have the ability to work in fast-paced in a dynamic environment.Flexibility to work in a changing environment as the company continues to grow Proactive in addressing challenges in production, ingredient shortages, or staff issues.Embody Fresh Baguette's core values: Respect, Integrity, Committed, Team Players, Reliable, and Customer Oriented Required: Must have a minimum of 4+ years hands-on experience in a high-volume pastry or bakery production or hospitality kitchen environment Proven skillset in French pastry arts is required, e.g., chocolatier, clairs, tarts, macarons, cannel, mousses, ganaches, meringues, etc.2+ years of experience in a lead, supervisor, or assistant manager role in a fast-paced high-volume commercial bakery or kitchen Experience working with industrial mixers and conventional ovens Expertise in French pastry fundamentals Capable of working long hours and coming in for coverage when needed High school or equivalent education Training in a culinary institute Located in the US at the time of application with current authorization to work in the USReliable transportation to work Intermediate to Native/Bilingual proficiency in English Preferred: Experience in a 4-star hotel, 4-star fine-dining restaurant, bib gourmand or Michelin star kitchen Experience training in the pastry or bakery field Associate or Bachelor degree in baking and pastry arts If you"re a passionate, experienced pastry professional with leadership experience and a love for French pastry, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join our team at Fresh Baguette and take the next step in your culinary career. PI6bcace38b2fc-29***********8 RequiredPreferredJob Industries Food & Restaurant

Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, PTO, Relocation Assistance A premier catering company in Baltimore, MD, is looking for an Executive Catering Chef to lead their team. Non-Negotiables: 8+ years of culinary experience, with at least 4 years in a leadership role Catering or high-volume event experience strongly preferred Culinary degree from an accredited institution Strong leadership and organizational skills Proven ability to develop creative, seasonal menus Passion for hospitality and delivering exceptional guest experiences Responsibilities: Develop unique, trend-forward menus that align with client expectations Partner with ownership and executives on budgeting and cost control Oversee food safety and sanitation compliance Recruit, train, and mentor a high-performing kitchen team Act as the culinary face of the company at catered events Manage inventory, storage, and operational efficiencies

Join the amazing team at Fairmont DC and continue your career in the top luxury hotel in DC! We offer strong compensation and growth - don't miss this rare opportunity! The ideal candidate has a strong passion for culinary excellence and a keen eye for detail. You will assist the Executive Chef in providing exceptional food quality and presentation. Responsibilities Oversee and assist the kitchen staff in all aspects of food production Evaluate food products to ensure consistent quality standards Establish and maintain a regular maintenance schedule for all kitchen areas and equipment Provide training and professional development opportunities for all kitchen staff Compensation - $75,000-$80,000 Qualifications 2+ years' of culinary or kitchen experience Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills Highly organized with excellent attention to detail

Welcome to ilili, the premier institution of Lebanese food culture and hospitality values in the US. Executive Chef and Owner Philippe Massoud has built ilili's reputation as a culinary go-to destination for elevated Lebanese cuisine. ilili's restaurants are a vibrant and bustling meeting place where the refinement of neighborhoods meets the generosity of Lebanese hospitality. ilili DC, located at The Wharf, is seeking an experienced Chef to join the team! As an Executive Sous Chef at ilili, you will be working alongside the Executive Chef in planning, organizing, and leading the Kitchen team daily. Must be a dedicated professional with a passion for delivering culinary excellence! Key Responsibilities: • Assists the Chef de Cuisine with overall kitchen operations including prep kitchen, management of cooks and stewards, expediting prepared foods, staff meal, kitchen sanitation/organization, ordering, and equipment maintenance • Maintains fast, accurate service, positive guest relations, and ensures products are consistent with company and brand quality standards • Assists as requested in recruiting, interviewing, and hiring team members; conducting performance appraisals, taking disciplinary action, motivating and training staff • Sources, orders and controls perishable and non-perishable inventory for kitchen • Understands and applies business analytics software to understand sales trends for menu planning, inventory control, menu costing, pricing adjustments, and menu decisions • Oversees all BOH operations in the absence of the Chef de Cuisine, including expediting food for full lunch and dinner services as needed • Physical requirements: Must be able to work in a fast-paced kitchen. Must be able to exert physical effort to lift, pull, and push items up to 50 lbs. Also requires standing/walking/reaching/bending throughout shifts Ideal Experience: 5+ yrs management experience Fast paced, Fine Dining experience highly preferred Strong communication (verbal and written) in English required, conversational Spanish highly preferred Must be familiar with inventory and costing software programs (i.e. ChefTec, Compeat). Understanding of DC health department codes and conduct Weekends, nights, and holiday availability is a must! Proven record of developing strong BOH teams As a Member of our team you can expect: Competitive salary + bonus incentives Health & Wellness Benefits Paid Time Off (PTO) to enjoy time away Transportation Benefits Quarterly Dining Credit and Dining Discounts The support to grow your skillset and your career ilili Restaurant is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered on the basis of their ability and job related qualifications and without discrimination based on race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability or any other classification prescribed under applicable federal, state or local law.

Hospitality Confidential is pleased to present an Executive Chef opportunity at a waterfront destination on Chesapeake Bay, offering a mix of relaxation, dining, and entertainment options. Located in Chesapeake Beach, Maryland, it features amenities like a fitness center, seasonal outdoor pool, and on-site game room, which make it a versatile choice for leisure and business guests. The Executive Chef will be responsible for kitchen operations including menu planning, food preparation, kitchen sanitation and the training of the culinary team. This position will develop the menu for the reopening of the resort's restaurant in 2025 and establish standards and policies for the resort commissary kitchen. The Executive Chef works well under pressure, is organized, flexible, self-motivated and is willing to work long hours. Qualifications Minimum five years direct kitchen management experience. Culinary school background is a plus. Previous restaurant opening experience preferred. Experience with restaurant commissary structure preferred. Experience with Toast. Ability to communicate effectively in English. Ability to speak and understand Spanish is a plus. Key Skills High level organizational skills with multi-tasking capabilities. Ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage workloads with minimum direction. High attention to detail and follow through. Dependable, reliable, and highly motivated. Excellent customer service skills. Core Responsibilities Research, develop, and test potential recipes for menu enhancements, to include identifying, sourcing and evaluating new ingredients and equipment as required and testing/refining real-world application (e.g., appropriate cooking techniques, presentation etc.). Stay abreast of culinary trends and best practices to drive informed menu decisions. Create, standardize, and maintain menu recipe documentation at restaurant-level. Assist in coordinating system updates, purchasing activities and logistics to support the menu(s), including establishing and maintaining ordering guidelines for all restaurant locations. Plan, organize, and execute menu food demonstrations and hands-on training sessions. Oversee all aspects of menu development for daily features and weekly specials for restaurants and events. Collaborate with F&B Director and Sales Director to submit menu items based on taste, appearance, ease of execution, cost and brand alignment. Actively monitor food execution. Continuously coach the Back of House (BOH) team to ensure adherence to recipe and proper preparation and plating technique. Continuously gather and review feedback from the field regarding quality issues or inconsistencies. Analyze problems to identify root causes and take necessary action to rectify. Maintain full and properly trained BOH team members to operate the restaurant effectively. Manage BOH administrative procedures, to include team members files, health department reports, schedules, production sheets/pars, ordering pars, and inventory procedures. Maintain strict adherence to proper food safety and sanitation procedures. Ensure a safe working environment in the BOH to reduce the risk of injury and accidents. Manage all BOH systems within the resort restaurants. Facilitate complete and ongoing communication among key stakeholders for all operational issues, concerns, or changes. Drive restaurant profitability through effective financial management. Continuously evaluate purchasing practices and usage levels of ingredients to ensure the restaurant is operating in a cost-effective manner without any compromise to quality standards. Monitor daily operation for improper food handling and other causes of unnecessary waste. Lead action to correct. Maintain detailed records of products purchased and used for menu research and development so accurate projections and daily requisitions can be made. Manage the hiring, supervision and development of team members. Ensure all training materials, schedules and guidelines required for BOH team members training are being followed. Build a culture of transparency and trust in the restaurants through ongoing, direct communication and open two-way feedback. Monitor team member morale and take action to correct breakdowns in team member satisfaction and engagement at the restaurant level. Physical Requirements Able to work 10-hour plus shifts Able to stand, sit or walk for extended periods of time Able to grasp, lift and/or carry up to 50 lbs. as needed Finger/hand dexterity to operate kitchen machinery and knives Able to withstand changes in temperature, steam and heat Able to work in a confined area Must possess hearing, visual and sensory abilities to observe and detect emergency situations; also, to distinguish product, taste, texture, temperature, presentation and preparation Compensation & Benefits: $140k-$175k base salary Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance coverage extending to spouse and/or dependents Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability 401k with 100% of your contribution up to 3% of earnings and 50% matching contribution for up to an additional 2% of earnings 2 weeks PTO and Sick Days Relocation Assistance Discounts on food, merchandise, and recreational rentals 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.

Different perspectives make us better. We're committed to creating an equal opportunity and fair treatment environment, where learning and growing together is just part of our every day. An environment where you can be your authentic self. About Levy The disruptor in defining the sports and entertainment hospitality experience, Levy is recognized as the market leader and most critically acclaimed hospitality company in its industry. Twice named one of the 10 most innovative companies in sports by Fast Company magazine and one of the top three Best Employers for Diversity in America by Forbes, Levy's diverse portfolio includes award-winning restaurants; iconic sports and entertainment venues, zoos and cultural institutions, theaters, and convention centers; as well as the Super Bowl, Grammy Awards, US Open Tennis Tournament, Kentucky Derby, and NHL, MLB, NBA, NFL, and MLS All-Star Games. Job Summary It's all about the food. The Executive Chef is the leader for all things culinary at the location - from setting the menu standards to training team members and being the face of Levy on social media. Food is a central part of the guest experience and the Executive chef is the visionary behind that food. The ideal candidate will be an experienced food and beverage leader. A great coach with commercial acumen, who can get the best out of people and continually drive operational performance and execution. Detailed Responsibilities * Proactively coaching and motivating team members to deliver their best * Identifying opportunities and driving improvements in both the food and financial performance * Overseeing all aspects of a safe and sanitary culinary department * Working closely with the purchasing and finance teams to develop an offer that delivers financially and delights our guests * Building and developing the on-site culinary team * Working closely with the regional and Home Office culinary teams to continually evolve the food experience for guests * Support efforts to drive revenue by participating in social media activities * Overseeing equipment maintenance routines * Ensuring the creation of appropriate par levels in line with sales forecasts * Creating and distributing team members schedules in line with revenue forecasts * Overseeing menu design and updates in line with food trends and internal data, cost of goods, and popularity * Creation of menu build diagrams * Maintenance of recipe specifications, partnering with the purchasing team to continually update based on product availability and pricing * Overseeing all routine kitchen management procedures including (but not limited to) opening and closing checklists, cleaning schedules, temperature checks, waste sheets and pest control * Creation of customized group sales/event menus in partnership with the sales teams * Setting standards for chef table setups * Creation of prep sheets and line layout diagrams to ensure consistent and efficient food production. * Delivering training and coaching to team members on both the menu and general culinary skills * Management of team member breaks to ensure the well-being of all team members * Attending location management team meetings to maintain and build collaboration with other departments * Delivery of pre-shift meetings to set the tone for events * Conducting progressive discipline with team members to address any issues in relation to performance * Completing onboarding and orientation for new members of the culinary team * Ensuring all elements of food ordering, delivery, prep, transportation, and service are conducted to a high standard in line with Levy's sanitation and safety Core Signatures * Responding to emails/phone calls and other communication in a timely manner * Ensuring calorific analysis is carried out on all menu items in line with FDA guidelines * Partnering with the purchasing and operations teams to identify and proactively prevent loss of product * Partnering with other departments and the regional team on community outreach programs * Managing support travel by team members for other locations * Management of culinary department budget * Other duties as assigned Skills and Experience * 5+ leadership experience in a culinary leadership position * Ability to taste and evaluate food and beverage products * A culinary degree is preferred * High level of computer literacy * Understanding of financial concepts * Passion for hospitality, food, and retail * Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills * Experience in the use of social media is preferred Curious about Life at Levy? Check it out: Levy Culture Levy is a member of Compass Group USA. Compass Group/Levy is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass/Levy, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. At Levy, team = family. And we'll always take care of family, learn more about Levy benefits offered. Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance/ AD Disability Insurance Retirement Plan Flexible Time Off Plan Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Levy maintains a drug-free workplace. 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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 $92,000 to $119,000 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.

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Overview The Executive Chef has the primary duty of managing the culinary team, a recognized department of venue's F&B operation. The Executive Chef will actively supervisor, coach, counsel, direct, train and mentor employees in meeting company qualify standards, and will independently initiate and authorize all employment actions such as hiring, termination, suspension, discipline, promotion and transfer within the kitchen. The Executive Chef will actively and independently manage all aspects of employee relations to ensure a positive, harmonious, compliant and cooperative work environment. The Executive Chef is responsible for overseeing the direction of the kitchen's daily activities in accordance with Oak View Group's policies and objectives to ensure guest satisfaction, profitability and a positive, productive and compliant work environment. The Executive Chef is solely responsible for the effective management and operation of the culinary team including event planning support, scheduling, food preparation and production, food cost control, compliance with food safety and sanitation policies, cleaning, kitchen safety, employee training and supervision, and any other tasks assigned by the F&B Director. The Executive Chef must provide a high level of oversight, culinary proficiency and operational/personnel support to ensure the smooth running all food outlets and events. This is a key position for the effective and profitable operation of the business. The Executive Chef must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work a variable event-driven schedule which to evenings and weekends. Open availability, professional presentation, outstanding interpersonal skills and self-direction required. This role pays an annual salary of $90,000-$100,000. Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, Pension matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays). This position will remain open until June 13, 2025. Responsibilities Responsible for managing, developing and mentoring staff of 10-15 part time culinary employees, including initiating employment actions such as hiring, firing, and disciplining. Ensures event staff are aware of work place expectations; provide on-going assistance, training and mentoring to event staff; promote a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative workplace environment by working side-by-side with staff; reinforce procedures and practices through repetition; lead by example and provide on-going constructive feedback. Responsible for ensuring that budgeted food percentages are achieved through effective control measures including portion controls, kitchen timings, food inventory rotation measures, receiving and food storage procedures, inventory controls, effective purchasing procedures, kitchen security procedures and waste control. Controls labor costs through effective scheduling of kitchen staff, cross-training and development of employees; responsible for monitoring breaks and break documentation for kitchen staff and the daily approval of break documentation. Ensures that the purchasing and preparation of all food products meet Oak View Group's standards of quality and consistency. Responsible for the development of menus, ensuring quality, consistency and style of concept are maintained. Monitors production of food preparation ensuring recipe specifications, portion controls and kitchen timings are met. Monitors all food served relative to appearance, temperature, sanitary and quality standards. Supervises all line set-up, prep and breakdown activities. Responsible for in-service delegation of tasks to line personnel. Coordinates the storage, maintenance and repair of all kitchen equipment to ensure operational readiness. Coordinates the delivery and set-up of catered services and food service areas as needed. Arranges and manages kitchen staff skills training and development, including departmental orientation of new employees. Provides leadership and support to the entire kitchen staff; builds morale and encourages empowerment of staff. Maintains a positive and compliant employee relations climate. Responsible for staffing, training, evaluation and counseling of kitchen staff. Promotes support and communication with entire staff. Positively interacts with front of house staff. Rapidly solves problems. Ensures compliance with health, sanitation, safety and employment regulations by clearly communicating and reinforcing standards and procedures to kitchen staff. Ensures proper kitchen record keeping and administrative requirements including food inventories and invoicing of food products. Responsible for organizing employee work schedules, ensuring appropriate coverage for all kitchen areas, staff compliance with venue uniform policy. Promotes teamwork among staff through effective communication, follow through and goal setting. Leads by example and thorough instruction to effectively obtain quality management of product, service and philosophy of concept. Qualifications Minimum of 2-3 years kitchen management experience in a full service restaurant or events venue. Demonstrated and verifiable track record of meeting projected costs. Professional appearance and presentation required. Knowledge of and skill in using computer software, including MS Word/Excel/Outlook. Maintains a current Food Handler's card and alcohol service permit if required by state or local government. Working knowledge of employee scheduling in a hospitality environment. Ability to obtain and maintain certification in a nationally recognized sanitation program. Technical proficiency and experience demonstrating verifiable knowledge of food preparation methods. Ability to positively interact with diverse personalities, including co-workers, subordinates, guests and purveyors in a variety of work situations. Must have active listening and effective communication skills. Ability to develop results-oriented staff through effective training, evaluation, motivation, coaching and counseling. Ability to assist others in developing needed skills for effective job performance. Ability to positively distribute responsibility to others to meet objectives and achieve desired results. Ability to recognize problems and to creatively and expeditiously find solutions. Ability to set priorities and use initiative; solid decision-maker. Ability to be detail-oriented, multi-task and effectively prioritize in a continuously changing environment. Ability to be self-directed while working in a team-oriented environment. Ability to work a flexible schedule; able and willing to work nights, weekends and long hours. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

Every day at Disney Cruise Line we take pride in bringing the magic of Disney to life. We find joy in creating cherished memories and form genuine connections with our guests. We hold each other to the highest degree and always act responsibly while ensuring the safety of fellow crew and guests. United by our Disney values, we work toward excellence in all we do. As a part of our team, you can live and work in a diverse and inclusive environment amidst a professional and supportive community. If you are ready to create unforgettable experiences and grow as a person and as a professional, apply today. As a Chef de Cuisine (CDC) you will provide leadership to the galley team and ensure a seamless operation of your assigned galley and hotel stores. You will coordinate all food offerings, including group offerings and special requests. You will conduct regular inspections and oversee the training for crew and monitor all culinary standards. You will report to the Assistant Manager Food Operations Level: Officer **Responsibilities :** **Your Responsibilities - How You Will Make a Difference** + Follow company recipe guidelines for assigned responsibilities using recipe booklets, plate presentation and audits + Meet food cost budgets and targets as set by the Food Manager onboard + Order stores for assigned responsibilities by using the Materials Management System (MMS), an online electronic ordering system, for up to 3,000 meals daily + Inventory control (par levels turn over and replenishment) + Monitor handling and maintenance of operating equipment; report maintenance needs through onboard electronic maintenance request system + Organize staff meetings + Responsibilities include buffet , a la carte, production and line service + Provide leadership for all direct reports. Responsibilities include: managing personnel files, conducting performance reviews, including progressive discipline, ensuring MLC compliance, monitoring time keeping system, onboard training, crew development, and crew recognition and communication **Basic Qualifications :** **Basic Qualifications - What You Will Bring to the Team** + 4+ years of experience working as a leader within a high level hotel or restaurant, overseeing a high volume culinary operation + Certified working Chef or equivalent degree in Culinary Arts + Demonstrated career progression within the culinary field + Working knowledge of food and beverage products, services, and equipment + Calculate and control cost potentials/projections and understand the impact of the overall budge + Write and implement high-quality menus based on themed and seasonal availability + Write and cost recipes, and train the team to implement them at the highest standards + Lead culinary team within assigned responsibilities + Demonstrate natural initiative to undertake or continue a task or activity + Proven leadership skills and ability to manage multi-functional and diverse areas + Able to work under pressure of tight timeframes, deadlines and financial goals + Strong written and verbal communication skills + College degree in Culinary Arts, preferred **Additional Information :** This is a **SHIPBOARD** role. Benefits offered year-round, on contract and off-contract, as long as return contract is signed, including Major Medical Coverage, Short & Long-term Disability, Life Insurance and Retirement Savings Plan Option You must: + Be genuinely interested in a career at sea and willing to live and work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel + Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency responsibilities and associated responsibilities as specified in the ship Assembly Plan + Be willing to uphold the general safety management responsibilities as specified in the Safety Management System in areas and operations under their control + If applicable, be willing to share a confined cabin with other crew members and appreciative of working and living in a multicultural environment that has strict rules and regulations Your Responsibilities: + Have a valid passport and C1/D Seaman's visa (DCL will provide you with documents to obtain this) + Complete a pre-employment medical + Obtain a criminal background check + Bring approved work shoes ** _Disney Cruise Line_ is a drug-free workplace. All new hires are required to undergo drug/alcohol testing within the first week onboard and throughout their contracts. Failure to pass the drug/alcohol testing will result in immediate termination. **Job ID:** 1249857BR **Location:** United States **Job Posting Company:** "Disney Cruise Line" The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.

The Hotel Step inside a legendary revival at The Watergate Hotel, a luxurious urban resort located along the banks of the Potomac River. Here modern design blends with a storied past to redefine luxury. A place where travel and business are occasions worth celebrating, attention to every detail is the standard, and intrigue can be found just beyond every curve. Location The Watergate Hotel is centrally located in Washington, D.C., a city of political power, prestige, and elegance is culturally rich with theaters, museums, architectural splendors and unforgettable national memorials. The Watergate Hotel is situated within walking distance of the best the city has to offer. Strategic Intent Responsible for all aspects of managing the kitchen and kitchen personnel, ensuring the quality preparation of all menu items and proper handling/storage of all food items in accordance with standards. Coordinate the purchase of all food and develop menus, maintaining approved food costs and labor costs. General Duties and Responsibilities * Maintain complete knowledge of and ensure associate compliance with all departmental/hotel policies and procedures. * Interview, hire, train, recommend performance evaluations, resolve problems, provide open communication and recommend discipline and/or termination when appropriate. * Establish the day's priorities and assign production and preparation tasks for staff to execute. * Review daily menu specials and offer feedback to Sous Chefs. * Review banquet event orders and make note of any changes. * Communicate both verbally and in writing to provide clear direction to staff. * Take physical inventory of specified food items for daily inventory. * Requisition the day's supplies and ensure that they are received and stored correctly. Communicate needs with Purchasing and Storeroom personnel. Ensure quality of products received. * Meet with the Executive Steward to review equipment needs, banquet plate up assistance, cleaning schedule/project status, health/safety and sanitation follow up. * Ensure that staff report to work as scheduled; document any late or absent employees. * Ensure that each kitchen work area is stocked with specified tools, supplies and equipment to meet the business demand. * Ensure that recipe cards, production schedules, plating guides, photographs are current and posted. * Ensure that all staff prepares menu items following recipes and yield guides, according to department standards. * Monitor performance of staff and ensure all procedures are completed to the department standards; rectify deficiencies with respective personnel. * Observe guest reactions and confer with service staff to ensure guest satisfaction. * Conduct frequent walk through of each kitchen area and direct respective personnel to correct any deficiencies. Ensure that quality and details are being maintained. * Develop new menu items, test and write recipes. * Assist Catering department with developing special menus for functions; meet with clients as requested. * Review sales and food cost daily; resolve any discrepancies with the Controller. * Ensure that excess items are utilized efficiently. * Oversee and direct training of new hires in specified phases of the kitchen operation. Maintain an on-going training program for existing staff. Reevaluate positions in the kitchen and make changes wherever necessary. * Interview and hire new personnel according to hotel policies and standards. * Prepare weekly work schedules for all kitchen personnel in accordance with staffing guidelines and forecasted labor costs. Adjust schedules throughout the week to meet business demands. Prepare daily/weekly payroll reports. * Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis. * Perform any other job related duties as assigned. Experience and Requirements Must have the ability to communicate in English. Self-starting personality with an even disposition. Maintain a professional appearance and manner at all times. Can communicate well with guests. Must be willing to "pitch-in" and help co-workers with their job duties and be a team player. Ability to transport cases of received goods to the work stations; pots and pans of food from storage/prep areas to the serving line. Ability to work with all products and food ingredients involved. Ability to operate, clean and maintain all equipment required in job functions. Ability to plan and develop menus and recipes. Ability to apply basic supervisory skills to plan, organize, direct, coach, train and discipline, as necessary. Ability to ensure security of kitchen access, products and hotel property. Ability to operate with stress, time constraints, physical activity and continuous walking. Finger/hand dexterity in order to operate food machinery. Ability to grasp, lift and/or carry, or otherwise, move goods weighing a maximum of 100 lbs. on a continuous schedule. Each of the items listed is considered an essential function of the position. However, the duties, responsibilities and requirements presented in this job description are intended to be broad based and high level and should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all roles or responsibilities for the position. The Company reserves the right to alter the duties and responsibilities of the position.

Job Details Flight Club DC - Washington, DC $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 Salary/year Description TITLE: Executive Chef DEPARTMENT: Management POSITION TYPE: Full Time REPORTING TO: General Manager FLSA STATUS: Exempt The world's first social darts experience, Flight Club was founded in London in 2015 to usher this once pub-like pastime into the 21st century. With a focus on craft cocktails and elevated eats, Flight Club fuses premium cuisine and curated cocktails with its signature, technology-driven social darts experience to create a truly unique entertainment environment. State of Play Hospitality brought the concept to the U.S. Flight Club continues to surprise and delight with its ability to bring friends together in a unique, upscale social environment. To date, over 7 million people have tried their hand, and over 550 million darts have been thrown. Position Purpose: The Executive Chef plays a pivotal role in the culinary operations of the establishment, ensuring that every dish served reflects the highest standards of quality and taste. As a leader in the kitchen, this individual is responsible for overseeing all culinary aspects of the business, maintaining adherence to company standards, and delivering an exceptional dining experience to guests. The Head Chef leads by example, fosters a culture of excellence, and contributes to the overall success and growth of the venue. Our Mission Is At State of Play, our mission is to create moments of joy and connection through the power of play. Our Values Are: We Take the Initiative: Actions speak louder than words. We're resourceful, proactive and creative. There are no limits to what we can achieve if we reach out, speak up and make it happen. We're Thoughtful: We think about the bigger picture. We default to listening and encouraging different views to our own. By being deliberate and considerate, team members will enjoy working with us and we will make better decisions. We Strive for Excellence: We try to bring the best version of ourselves into work every day. Quality matters. Executing with precision and pace will help both other team members and the business succeed. We Celebrate the Wins: Let's enjoy the journey. Life is full of ups and downs so we make time to toast collective and individual successes. Nothing feels better than winning as a team. Qualifications Responsibilities: Deliver Results: Develop and execute culinary strategies to achieve operational goals and uphold company standards Lead and manage the kitchen team to ensure the consistent delivery of high-quality food items Proactively seek feedback from guests and team members to continuously improve food quality and service Manage kitchen budget, monitor expenses, and contribute to the achievement of financial goals Own the Problem: Implement and enforce food safety and sanitation standards to comply with regulations and ensure guest safety Oversee equipment maintenance and kitchen cleanliness to uphold hygiene standards Maintains all required checklists and policies Test & Learn: Collaborate with the General Manager to plan and execute local community marketing initiatives Train and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment Be Respectful of Company Resources: Maintains inventory levels to ensure freshness and cost-effectiveness Requirements & Minimum Qualifications: 5 years of experience as an Executive Chef Catering experience required Proficiency in culinary techniques and menu development Knowledge of kitchen operations, including inventory management and food safety protocols Familiarity with MS Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel) Food hygiene, alcohol, and allergen certification maintained throughout employment Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Results-oriented with a proactive approach to leadership Ability to stand and work in a fast-paced environment for extended periods Ability to lift over 50 lbs. if necessary Legally authorized to work in the US The Company reserves the right in its absolute discretion to add to your duties or amend this job description at any time. In addition to the above duties, you will carry out such other duties as the Company reasonably directs from time to time. Equal Opportunity Statement: Flight Club Darts is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to their actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital or civil union status, age, national origin, disability, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, citizenship, veteran status, genetic information, gender, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Executive Chef The City Club of Washington | Washington, DC | Invited Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help drive the success of the business? Since its inception in 1957, Invited has operated with the central purpose of building relationships and enriching the lives of our members, guests and more than 17,000 employees. We are the largest owner and operator of private clubs nationwide, with 150+ country clubs, city clubs, and athletic clubs. Our Clubs offer first-class amenities, including championship golf courses, modern workspaces, handcrafted cuisine, resort-style pools, state-of-the-art racquet facilities, fitness centers, and much more. Come be a part of this incredible and inclusive team at Invited! Job Summary: Our Executive Chefs provide culinary leadership for all operations of the kitchen. They have a strong passion for excellence and deliver high-quality food, create new recipes, and offer attentive service to members and guests while directing their kitchen staff. Day-to-Day: * Lead, train, develop and inspire the culinary team. * Elevate the culinary experience by focusing on food quality and upholding presentation standards. * Create edgy and innovative new menu items based on current food trends and club events. * Manage financial cost controls and culinary operations. * Build magic moments and maintain positive member & guest experiences. About You * Minimum 3 years of experience at Executive Chef level in a Golf Club / Resort / Hotel / Restaurant. * Degree in Culinary Arts or equivalent experience. * Food & Safety certifications. * Knowledge of special diets (preferred). * Proficient with POS (Micros preferred), Microsoft Office products, and social media. * Experience with private events, banquets, and a la carte. * Bilingual- Spanish (preferred). Compensation Package: Competitive Salary Range $85k to $90k; Bonus Potential; Comprehensive Benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision; 401k Retirement Plan; Ongoing Training and Development. Join our dynamic team and unlock abundant opportunities for personal and professional growth within the private Club industry! Have more questions? Check out our Invited Jobs website to get more details about ClubLife, the Employee Experience, Company Benefits, and Our Culture. Be a part of our Social Networks: LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Facebook Invited is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer The job posting outlines the general requirements for this position and is not a comprehensive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Additional duties not mentioned here may be assigned as needed to ensure the smooth operation of the Club.

Ted's Bulletin is a 6-unit neighborhood eatery bringing new creativity to American classics, open daily for all-day breakfast, lunch & dinner. Ted's is looking for great leaders who are poised for growth as we have four new locations opening in DC and Virginia over the next 18 months. Ted's is part of the Catalogue Company which operates Federalist Pig, Honeymoon Chicken, Sidekick Bakery, Ensemble digital kitchen and Kramers. The Executive Chef is the leader for the BOH and is responsible for producing best in class food in accordance with Ted's brand and standards. In addition, they will be responsible for delivering financial results to include, labor and food costs. They will ensure health and safety standards are being met, and they will train and develop the culinary team and maintain a positive culture. Job Duties: * Direct and supervise kitchen employees while executing and maintaining Ted's standards * Lead by example, work the line with staff at key times ensuring recipe adherence and standards are met * Institute mechanisms to monitor food quality, food safety/sanitation and minimize waste and control inventory * Hire, train and develop kitchen staff while promoting a positive work environment * Actively coach and counsel employees to include documentation when appropriate * Prepare an effective schedule to ensure staffing needs are met and labor costs controlled * Conduct inventory and handle ordering of product * Partner with vendors to ensure product arrives in a timely manner and is accounted for * Achieve company profit standards for sales, costs, labor * Participate in menu development, and recipe creation * Responsible for proper food storage and food quality standards including consistency and presentation * Ensure repair and maintenance needs are met and/or communicated to designated manager * Understand and follow the food allergy procedure and special orders/restrictions * Communicate repair and maintenance needs to designated manager/vendor * Understand and follow the food allergy procedure and special orders/restrictions * Evaluate guest feedback and ratings with GM and follow up with culinary team to ensure issues are resolved * Other duties as assigned Qualifications: * College Degree or certification in culinary field preferred * 2+ years in kitchen management role * Excellent working knowledge of sanitation standards * Ability to understand and positively impact financials * Proven ability to hire, train and lead a diverse workforce * Ability to form relationships and communicate respectfully, and effectively with peers, leadership and workgroup. * Must be able to work extended hours when business need necessitate * Must be able to stand for extended periods of time and lift up to 100 pounds Benefits: * Competitive Salary and bonus plan * Medical, dental and vision insurance * 401K * Paid Time Off * Paid Holiday (Thanksgiving and Christmas) * Employee Shift Meal while at work * Employee dining discount extended across all brands * Health Savings Account * Employer paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Insurance * Short Term Disability Insurance * Employee Assistance Program

Full-time Description HOSPITALITY STARTS HERE... Welcome to the heart of hospitality! At The Indigo Road Hospitality Group (IRHG), we're on a mission to redefine the hospitality industry, and it all begins with our exceptional team. Founded in 2009 by Steve Palmer, our philosophy is simple: by taking care of our team, we ensure they naturally provide exceptional care to our cherished guests. ALL ROADS LEAD TO YOU... A successful EXECUTIVE CHEF will have 6+ years' experience managing the line for high-volume restaurants in an upscale and food focused environment. You will be passionate about food and engaging the local community. Procure the highest quality product to create unforgettable dishes that surprise and delight our guests at every bite. As the Executive Chef, you are excited to encourage staff development and promote a positive experience for staff and guests to achieve P&L goals. You'll look over all aspects of the kitchen including problem resolution and effective communication to get the job done. As an ambassador for Indigo Road, you'll authentically embrace Internal Hospitality and strive to create memorable experiences for people through food. O-Ku Sushi D.C. celebrates authentic Asian cuisine with a southern approach with a menu that focuses on unique ingredients and sophisticated presentations. From petite plates to sushi specialties, O-Ku showcases the freshest fish from the world's finest markets in areas such as Norway, Scotland, Hawaii and New Zealand, as well as local sustainable sources. What You'll Do: Create Experiences: Cultivating hospitality and leading a team to craft dishes that showcase our cuisine. Inspire Your Team: Inspire a culture of creativity, collaboration, and innovation. Hands-On Leadership: Commitment to supporting your team especially during peak times. Oversee the Business: Collaborate with the GM and leaders from the Home Office to maximize kitchen operations. Ensure quality control, inventory management, and adhere to health and safety standards. Play a pivotal role in managing labor, budgets, forecasts, and ensure the bottom line meets pre-determined expectations. Requirements WHAT YOU NEED: Flexibility: Your schedule may vary (days, nights, weekends, holidays) based on seasonality, covers, and hours of operation. In general, you can anticipate working 50 to 55 hours a week. Experience: Executive Chef (2+ years) preferred background in elevated Japanese cuisine Servant Leadership: Dedicated to serving others, internally (team-members) and guests. Entrepreneurial Spirit: Hands-on, working side by side with your team during prep and service. Accountability: Experience with managing restaurant financials, mainly dealing with food costs and labor. IRHG PERKS: Competitive Compensation: Competitive base pay, performance-based bonuses (paid quarterly), and PTO benefits after 90 days. Health & Wellness: Comprehensive health insurance coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and more. Financial Planning: Access to a 401K plan with a 50% match on your first 6% investment, along with Roth options. Home Loan Program: We offer a zero-interest housing loan program to help you achieve your dream of home ownership. Employee Discounts: Enjoy discounts at our 15 restaurant concepts and growing boutique hotels division. Family Time: Benefit from 4 weeks of PTO for maternity/paternity leave. The Indigo Road Hospitality Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we celebrate diversity in all aspects of our workplace. Everyone has a seat at our table. Note: The above job description is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.

Job Details Pennsylvania 6 DC, LLC - Washington, DCDescription Coordinates activities of and directs training of chefs, cooks, and other kitchen workers engaged in preparing and cooking foods to ensure an efficient and profitable food service by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Plans or participates in planning menus and utilization of food surpluses and leftovers, taking into account probable number of guests, marketing conditions, popularity of various dishes, and recency of menu Estimates food consumption and purchases or requisitions foodstuffs and kitchen supplies Reviews menus, analyzes recipes, determines food, labor, and overhead costs, and assigns prices to menu items Directs food apportionment policy to control costs Supervises cooking and other kitchen personnel and coordinates their assignments to ensure economical and timely food production Observes methods of food preparation and cooking, sizes of portions, and garnishing of foods to ensure food is prepared in prescribed manner Tests cooked foods by tasting and smelling them Devises special dishes and develops recipes Familiarizes newly hired chefs and cooks with practices of kitchen and oversees training of cook apprentices Establishes and enforces nutrition and sanitation standards for restaurant Achieves budget goals given for weekly food and labor costs as directed from corporate office Attends required trainings and meetings Delivers an exceptional experience through outstanding hospitality and food service to the guests Supervisory Responsibilities This job has supervisory responsibilities. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Analytical - Designs work flows and procedures Continuous Learning - Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills Job Knowledge - Keeps abreast of current developments; uses resources effectively Use of Technology - Demonstrates required skills Design - Demonstrates attention to detail Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner Customer Service - Responds promptly to customer needs; meets commitments Communications - Expresses ideas and thoughts verbally; expresses ideas and thoughts in written form; exhibits good listening and comprehension; keeps others adequately informed Teamwork - Contributes to building a positive team spirit; able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; supports everyone's efforts to succeed Performance Coaching - Defines responsibilities and expectations; sets goals and objectives; gives performance feedback; motivates for increased results; recognizes contributions; encourages training and development Team Leadership - Fosters team cooperation; defines team roles and responsibilities; supports group problem solving; ensures progress toward goals; acknowledges team accomplishments Delegation - Delegates work assignments; sets expectations and monitors delegated activities Leadership - Exhibits confidence in self and others; inspires and motivates others to perform well; effectively influences actions and opinions of others; accepts feedback from others; gives appropriate recognition to others Managing People - Provides regular performance feedback; develops subordinates' skills and encourages growth; improves processes, products and services Quality Management - Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness Business Acumen - Demonstrates knowledge of market and competition Recruitment & Staffing - Analyzes and forecasts staffing needs; makes quality hiring decisions Cost Consciousness - Works within approved budget; develops and implements cost saving measures Ethics - Works with integrity and principles Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures Personal Appearance - Dresses appropriately for position Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction Planning/Organizing - Uses time efficiently; organizes or schedules other people and their tasks Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; looks for ways to improve and promote quality Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures Education and/or Experience Two years minimum related experience in a full service restaurant Language Skills Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Specific City and State Food Safety Certificate requirements will be requested prior to hire. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Chef Operator [Executive Chef/General Manager] COMPENSATION: Salary Range: $80,000-85,000/year with annual increase + quarterly bonus with high growth potential PERKS AND BENEFITS: 16 weeks of Fully Paid Parental Leave (for primary and secondary caregivers) Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, and Vision) Paid Time Off 401K Program Phone Reimbursement Commuter Benefits Complimentary DIG Meals every day Short-Term Disability ABOUT THE ROLE: As a Chef Operator, you will build a team that is driven by culinary excellence, and lead them to new skills in our scratch-based kitchen. You are a dynamic leader who loves to train, mentor, and develop your teams into future leaders by teaching them new skills everyday and showing up as your best self. You're an achiever who has a strong sense for operations and is driven by results. In our operation centered around innovation, you are always looking at business from a strategic, and systematic lens to set you and your team up for success. Staying organized while managing logistics and thinking big picture in a fast paced environment is key to your role as Chef Operator. We are constantly evolving our menu and testing new initiatives to improve our business operations. You will effectively manage, delegate and multitask to ensure your team is well equipped to handle any new challenge. You will clearly communicate and uphold culinary standards, roll out new projects/initiatives, and keep up with all DOH guidelines, all while inspiring your team to work towards a better food future. You are responsible for managing the entire restaurant operation and maintaining oversight over all front-of-house and back-of-house ops. ABOUT THE TEAM: Our Restaurants run using a traditional brigade system. As the Chef Operator, you are the first in command and have a true sense of ownership over your restaurant. You partner directly with the Chef de Cuisine to drive success and report to the Field Leadership Team. You work collaboratively with the other restaurant leaders to ensure the restaurant team is well-trained and organized to provide guests with an experience that goes beyond a great meal. DIG is determined to help support the next generation of farmers, cooks and chefs! YOU WILL: Be responsible for the entire restaurant operation, including PnL responsibilities such as food cost management, labor efficiency, guest experience and building top-line sales. Collaborate with the CDC on QA processes and convert guest feedback into actionable insights for the team. Manage new initiatives and scheduled launches within the restaurant while instilling an entrepreneurial spirit in your team to keep them excited and engaged. Monitor the operational flow of the restaurant, ensuring culinary and DOH standards/protocols are being followed and executed. Manage all problems with technology, systems and/or offsite ordering platforms. You are proactive in troubleshooting and can handle all the moving pieces with ease. Be the face of hospitality by both interacting with guests and delivery drivers to provide exceptional service and training up concierge roles in the restaurant to do the same. Ensure that all employee relations conversations are properly documented and communicated to HR, including performance and GROW model conversations. Manage recruitment needs for your restaurant by proactively interviewing, hiring and onboarding new culinarians. Review & collaborate on people development plans with the Field Leadership team to build thoughtful succession plans. Communicate verbally and digitally on a daily basis across various systemic and conduct Pre-shifts & Chef's tables with your restaurant team to keep them informed on updates and new restaurant goals. Strictly uphold Dig's anti-discrimination and anti-harassment policies. YOU HAVE: 3 - 5 years minimum kitchen or operational restaurant management experience. A passion for real, good food and the leadership skills to operate a scratched base, every changing kitchen. The willingness to roll up your sleeves and pitch in whenever and wherever necessary. The demonstrated skills to motivate and develop a high-performing team. The discipline and desire to create systems and organization within fast changing environments. Excellent communication skills and an eye for detail. Strong computer skills. You can navigate multiple digital ordering systems with ease. Ability to learn technological platforms and work systematically with them. Familiarity with restaurant costing and inventory software. The ability to perform physical requirements of the position (the ability to frequently lift up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds). These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations. The desire for professional improvement and the process of learning. The drive to network and build strong ties in your restaurant's community. The ability to take many variables to find the best solution to a problem. Your Department of Health and/or ServSafe certification. COMPENSATION: Salary Range: $80,000-85,000/year with annual increase + quarterly bonus with high growth potential Our salary ranges are rooted in the desire to pay competitively relative to our organization size and industry, reflecting just one part of the total compensation package; additional components include quarterly bonus potential, healthcare benefits, various work perks (commuter benefits, free lunch) as well as opportunities for continued growth at DIG. Individual compensation decisions are determined by factors that include skills-based qualifications, prior work experience, and balancing internal equity relative to other DIG employees. We expect the majority of candidates who are offered roles at DIG to fall healthily within the ranges based on these factors ABOUT US: To learn more about our mission and food please visit our website at: ****************************** NOTE: DIG believes in the power of a shared table to bring people together as we are committed to building a culturally inclusive team. Female, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, and diverse candidates are encouraged to apply ADDITIONAL ROLE NOTES: The duties of this position may change from time to time. Dig reserves the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of Dig or its managers. This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive. Dig is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, age, ancestry, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related condition, unemployment status, gender identity or expression, transgender status or gender dysphoria, marital status, domestic violence, sexual violence or stalking victim status, national origin, citizenship, disability, covered veteran and/or military status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, familial status as that term is described under the New York State Human Rights Law, caregiver or partnership status as those terms are defined under the New York City Human Rights Law (if you are employed in New York City) or other protected status or any other characteristic as protected under applicable federal, state and local law (“Protected Status”)

Serve as a point of contact for all HOH staff, vendors, and services Work with FOH and HOH managers to maintain high quality of product and experience for guests Ability to open and close the restaurant ensuring all employees complete tasks in an efficient manner Develop exciting menus seasonally including recipes and costing Create special event and catering menus and help lead the catering efforts Responsible for sourcing outstanding local ingredients where possible including proteins and vegetables Maintain properly costed out recipes for all menus and maintain food costs no more than 1.5 points above budgeted food cost Lead by example; work the line with the staff at key times, recruit and teach culinary organization and help build a cost efficient and productive culinary team which is in line with budget Analyze financial documents including Investor Reports, P&L Details, and Balance Sheet Lead, coach and motivate Sous Chefs to help them prepare for their next step in their career path Responsible for ensuring all Sous Chefs complete tasks and assignments Liaison between management, hourly staff and SRG key personnel Español: Servir como punto de contacto para todo el personal, proveedores y servicios de BOH Trabajar con los gerentes de FOH y BOH para mantener unaaltacalidad deproductoy experiencia para los invitados Capacidad para abrir y cerrar el restaurante asegurando que todos los empleados completen las tareas de manera eficiente Desarrollemenúsemocionantes según la temporada, incluidas recetas y costos Crearmenúsespeciales para eventos y catering y ayudar a los liderar los esfuerzos de catering Responsable de obtener ingredientes locales sobresalientes donde sea posible, incluyendoproteínasy vegetales Mantenga las recetas de todos losmenúscon un costo adecuado ymantengaloscostos de alimentos nomásde 1.5 puntos por encima del costo de alimentos presupuestado Liderar con el ejemplo; trabaje lalíneaconelcon el personal en los momentos clave, reclute y enseñe organización culinaria y ayudea construir un equipo culinario rentable y productivo Analice documentos financieros, incluidos informes de inversores, detalles depérdidasy ganancias y balance Dirigir, entrenar y motivar a los SousChefs para ayudarlos a prepararse para elpróximopaso en su carrera Responsable de asegurar que todos los SousChefs completen tareas yproyectos Enlace entre la gerencia, el personal por hora y el personal clave de SRG

We are looking for talented, experienced line cooks and sous chefs who have a passion for helping people. Friend That Cooks Personal Chefs is a company built on taking care of its clients by providing in-home custom healthy meals, and taking care of its chefs by offering weekday hours, excellent benefits and creative freedom. You'll work closely with families on their preferences, and often this turns into friendship with them. Work is Mon-Fri during the day (8 ish to 5 ish) and weekend hours are optional. You'll menu plan, shop, cook and clean up, leaving the client's fridge stocked with a week's worth of meals. Here is a breakdown of what to expect: ● Weekday hours ● Creative freedom, leading to a fast track of culinary growth ● GREAT benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life ● Paid time off that you control for sick, personal or vacation days ● Retirement benefit (company matched) for full and part time employees ● Maternity/Paternity Pay ● Automatic overtime for optional dinner parties and cooking lessons ● Referral bonus as much as $300 for clients and chefs ● Fuel reimbursements and Equipment Allowance What we're looking for in a candidate: a minimum of 5 years' experience cooking in scratch restaurant kitchens a culinary degree is preferred, but comparable experience can substitute a passion for food, a large repertoire of ethnic and classic dishes and self-motivation to learn new recipes a passion for helping and serving others a reliable vehicle that you do not share a smart phone with a data plan and comfortable with technology responsible attitude and good communication skills Starting pay at $25.50/hour, automatic raise to $26.50/hour at full time Automatic overtime for parties and cooking lessons (part and full time) $7/hr bonus while training others for those we certify as trainers (part and full time) Pay for optional holiday parties 3x or more hourly rate (part and full time) Yearly raises (part and full time) Twice per year seasonal bonuses (part and full time) Tenure bonuses and raises at 3 and 5 year marks (part and full time) Frequent contests and bonus prizes (part and full time) Occasional tips (part and full time) Earn 7% of every hour worked for unrestricted flex pay for holidays, sick and personal days (part and full time) Three additional paid holidays per year (part and full time) 401k with company contribution (part and full time) Company profit sharing via 401k match for 401k participants (part and full time) Heavily subsidized health, dental and vision insurance plan (full time) Paid parental leave (part and full time) Dependent care savings plan (part and full time) Equipment allowance (part and full time) Dining Benefit (part and full time) Gas reimbursements (part and full time) Generous referral rewards for referring chefs and clients (part and full time) Free uniforms (part and full time)

Hard Rock International (HRI) is one of the most globally recognized companies with venues in over 70 countries spanning 265 locations that include owned/licensed or managed Rock Shops, Live Performance Venues and Cafes. HRI also launched a joint venture named Hard Rock Digital in 2020, an online sportsbook, retail sportsbook and internet gaming platform. Beginning with an Eric Clapton guitar, Hard Rock owns the world's largest and most valuable collection of authentic music memorabilia at more than 86,000 pieces, which are displayed at its locations around the globe. In 2022, Hard Rock Hotels was honored as the number one brand in Outstanding Guest Satisfaction for the second year in a row among Upper Upscale Hotels in J.D. Power's North America Hotel Guest Satisfaction Study. This designation is the fourth consecutive year the iconic brand has been among top brands in this category. HRI is the first privately-owned gaming company designated U.S. Best Managed Company by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal for the second year. Hard Rock was also honored as one of Forbes' Best Employers for Women, Diversity and New Grads and a Top Large Employer in the Travel & Leisure, Gaming, and Entertainment Industry. In 2021, Hard Rock Hotels & Casinos received first place ranking in the Casino Gaming Executive Satisfaction Survey conducted by Bristol Associates Inc. and Spectrum Gaming Group for six of the last seven years. For more information on Hard Rock International, visit **************** or shop.hardrock.com. Responsibilities The Executive Chef is responsible for the overall operations for the back of house and kitchen area of the cafe. In addition, the Executive Chef will ensure that Hard Rock culinary standards are upheld: the food looks good and is cooked properly, the proportions are correct, and it is cooked and served quickly. Also, the Executive Chef supports the cafe's senior leadership in upholding all brand standards and core values while meeting or exceeding Hard Rocks business objectives. * Demonstrate financial comprehension of Cafe's budget and P&L. * Effectively control costs of food and related purchases in alignment with budgeted expectations. * Manage staff schedules in accordance with the cafe's budget and forecast models. * Maintain the highest standards of brand, local health, safety, and food preparation hygiene requirements. * Support the team in consistent execution of all systems and processes to consistently deliver all products and services to brand standards. * Support senior management in building a highly functional hourly team who share a common vision and values surrounding the overall success of the Cafe. * Develop kitchen team in all aspects of kitchen execution from 100% recipe adherence to banquet service. * Foster an environment of customer service in which all team members put the guest first in every situation. * Execute established food standards for overall guest satisfaction that meet or exceed brand standards. * Ensure the highest levels of hygiene and food handling practices to deliver optimal quality of product to guests. * Attract and retain the most exceptionally talented culinary talent available in the market and place them in positions that leverage their skills and expertise for maximum impact. * Clearly define goals and expectations for Heart of House hourly team members using performance review tools and hold your people accountable for successful performance. * Support staff development and advancement along well-defined career paths. * Manage a diverse team ensuring a balanced and proactive approach to increasing individual potential across the team * Serve as a Culinary Learning Coach developing, implementing, and executing learning & development programs for all Heart of House employees in order to drive continuous improvement and employee * Possess a self-motivated approach to his/her own personal and professional This job description reflects the position's essential functions; it does not encompass all of the tasks that may be assigned. Qualifications EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION, AND CERTIFICATIONS * Minimum 15 years of experience in the hospitality industry inclusive of restaurant culinary operations. * Possess all local food management and safety certifications. SKILLS * Ability to learn and bring "out of the box" ideas to their team. * Genuine enthusiasm and aptitude for food. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * High level of business acumen and common sense. * Demonstrates strong problem solving skills through ability to diagnose and implement solutions. * Must possess strong communication and listening skills, excellent speaking, reading and writing. * Comprehend and use technical or professional language, either written or spoken, to communicate complex ideas. * Ability to effectively pitch and present information in one-on-one and group situations to media, customers, clients, partners and other employees of the organization. * Multiple language abilities a plus, fluency in English required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS * Ability to move throughout the corporate office and cafes during visits (standing, walking, kneeling, bending) for extended periods of time. * Ability to sit for extended periods of time. * Ability to make repeating movements of the arms, hands, and wrists. * Ability to express or exchange ideas verbally and perceive sound by ear. * Manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and ability to work with hand above shoulders. * Ability to occasionally, regularly, frequently move objects (lift, push, pull, balance, carry) up to 10 pounds. * Ability to turn or twist body parts in a circular motion. * Ability to tolerate exposure to heat, cold, chemicals, and loud/noisy environment. * Ability to travel via auto or airplane for long periods of time. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS * N/A Additional Details Closing: Hard Rock International is an equal opportunity employer. We live our motto LOVE ALL - SERVE ALL, and strive to foster an inclusive workplace culture for every team member. Hard Rock welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is the policy of Hard Rock to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact a member of our Human Resources team. Disclaimer While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the current job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change, (e.g. emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs or technical developments).