Concept Development Chef
Chef Job In Franklin, TN
will be on-site in Franklin, TN.
Opportunity:
Fourteen Foods is developing an exciting new concept from the ground up! Our mission is to transform lives and communities through the power of exceptional food, and a promise to deliver the cleanest food possible. We are redefining fast-casual dining with a focus on real, nourishing ingredients - no seed oils, no GMOs, and nothing artificial.
Job Description:
Fourteen Foods is seeking a passionate, creative, and detail-oriented Concept Development Chef to join our New Concept Team. This role is a rare opportunity to be on the ground floor of something extraordinary. The ideal candidate is equal parts visionary and executor-someone who can dream up exceptional menu items and bring them to life at the restaurant level. From ideation and recipe refinement to ingredient sourcing and staff training, the Concept Development Chef will be instrumental in shaping our culinary identity.
This individual will be a key player in the successful launch of our flagship location in Fall, 2025 and will help lay the foundation for future expansion.
Key Responsibilities:
Menu Development & Culinary Innovation:
Lead the creation and evolution of our core menu. Develop original, on-brand recipes that align with our clean food promise, while elevating existing recipes with new flair, flavor, and creativity.
Ingredient Sourcing & Standards:
Source and vet high-quality, clean ingredients that meet strict internal standards: no seed oils, no GMOs, and nothing artificial. Work closely with suppliers and purveyors to secure the right products at scale.
Operational Integration:
Translate recipes from concept to kitchen-ensuring they are operationally viable, consistently executable, and scalable. Collaborate with operations to create kitchen systems, SOPs, prep guides, and build charts.
Pre-Opening Leadership & Training:
Partner with leadership and operations to recruit, hire, and train the opening kitchen team. Deliver hands-on culinary training focused on technique, execution, and brand standards.
Flagship Launch Execution:
Serve as a key leader in the opening of the first store, ensuring culinary excellence during soft openings, previews, and grand opening operations.
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Work alongside marketing, branding, and operational teams to ensure menu offerings align with overall concept positioning and guest experience.
Quality Control & Iteration:
Continuously monitor food quality, presentation, and guest feedback. Refine recipes and procedures to enhance performance and consistency.
Trend Awareness & Research:
Stay informed of industry trends, ingredient innovation, and emerging consumer preferences to keep the brand relevant and forward-thinking.
Experience & Education:
Minimum 8+ years of culinary leadership experience in both kitchen operations and culinary development.
Proven experience in opening new restaurants or developing new concepts.
Culinary degree or equivalent real-world experience.
Required Knowledge & Skills:
Expertise in culinary techniques including knife skills, sautéing, roasting, baking, and plating.
Strong understanding of clean ingredient sourcing and natural food preparation.
Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.
Exceptional communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
A self-starter mindset with the ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt quickly.
A collaborative spirit and passion for innovation, excellence, and service.
Line Cook - Urgently Hiring
Chef Job In Franklin, TN
Chuy's is an Equal Opportunity Employer | E-verify Required We are looking for exciting, fun-loving, employees to join our family and help us spread the Chuy's love in our 100+ restaurants. Founded in 1982 in Austin, Texas, Chuy's serves made from scratch Tex-Mex in an eclectic atmosphere full of color and personality. With our signature touches, from the hand-carved wooden fish ""swimming"" from the ceiling, to the hubcaps hanging bright and shiny above your booth, our culture is far from boring and waiting on you to join the FUN!
Our line cooks impress every customer by preparing a home-made meal using fresh, never frozen ingredients. YOU ensure every customer receives their made-from-scratch meal hot off the grill. YOU make our authentic recipes come to life for our customers and are the reason they keep them coming back again and again!
WHY WORK FOR CHUY'S?
- Fun, casual environment
- Flexible Scheduling - Both full-time and part-time positions available
- Great opportunities for growth
- Community Involvement
- Discounted meals and T-shirts and other benefits
READY TO HAVE FUN AGAIN?
- YOU can be YOURSELF!
- YOU can be UNIQUE!
- YOU can HAVE A VOICE!
- YOU can work with us to BETTER YOUR COMMUNITY!
- YOU can use CHUY'S to HELP REACH YOUR PERSONAL GOALS!
- YOU can APPLY TODAY!
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Great attitude and friendly smile
- Passion for fresh food and serving our customers
- Willingness to learn
- Eligible to work in the U.S.
Benefits of working at Chuy's:
- Employee-focused, family culture - Fun, Casual environment
- Flexible Scheduling - Both full-time and part-time positions to fit your schedule
- High volume restaurant with quick table turns - High volume sales means great tips!
- Develop a passion for food with our made-from-scratch dishes - Our food is never frozen!
- Learn the international sign language for “Creamy Jalapeno” - Our Customer's favorite homemade sauce!
- Community Involvement - Our foundation was built on the commitment to our employees and our communities!
- Great opportunities for growth - Your growth can start as soon as you are ready!
- Behavorial Health & Wellness benefits - Free for all employees and their family members!
- Company Discount Program through Perkspot - Available for all employees and their family members
- Discounted meals and T-shirts - Wear your favorite T-shirt and jeans to work!
- Service awards - Your dedication to Chuy's pays YOU!
- Paid time off - Accrual begins at hire and available after 1st Anniversary
- Looking for the benefits like 401(k) with employer match and Medical, Dental and Vision? We have these too! Ask your manager about your eligibility!
Equal Opportunity Employer
Come have some fun on our time! Se Habla Espanol.
Chef
Chef Job 30 miles from Franklin
HENDERSONVILLE, TN COMING SOON!
TOTAL COMP EXCEEDS $80K!
Essential Functions:
Knowledge of all dining room and kitchen systems and operation. Must demonstrate the ability to run effective shifts in all aspects of the restaurant.
Provides direction, coaching, training and development for assistant managers and all team members including food quality, service standards, safety and sanitation, and company policies and procedures.
Ensures consistent execution of all systems, standards and cost controls.
Responsible for establishing and appropriately communicating goals to General Manager and Local Owner on a regular basis.
Communicates effectively with the guest, team members, management team, local owner, Station 5 team, and vendors.
Effectively maintains cleanliness of exterior and interior facilities and ensures sufficient supply levels for team members to execute their responsibilities.
Oversees BOH schedules, effectively maintaining staffing levels, labor goals and guest satisfaction.
Oversees department inventory procedures and is able to coach and develop assistant managers to complete weekly inventory in their area of responsibility.
Effectively manages BOH budgets including forecasting.
Interviews and assists in the hiring of all departments to maintain appropriate staffing par levels.
Effectively manages assistant managers and team members to ensure all food and service standards are met each shift and ensures all guests have a great experience.
Follows safety procedures and standards when operating all equipment.
Ability to handle multiple priorities, work under stress and exercise good judgment.
Experience and Educational Requirements:
High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED). Some college preferred.
Three to five years of high volume full-service restaurant management experience preferred.
Exceptional leadership and motivational skills required.
Must be able to attract, train, develop and retain the very best Team Members in the industry.
Exceptionally strong guest service focus with the ability to provide an exceptional dining experience for every guest.
Ability to define, measure and attain financial goals for the restaurant, with a focus on year-over-year sales growth, guest count increases, effective staffing levels, guest service measurements, cost of goods and labor cost management.
Physical Requirements (Reasonable Accommodations may be requested):
Performs duties that require bending, lifting, reaching and turning. Transports items and containers (weighing up to 50 lbs.). Able to stand up to 8 hours or longer if needed.
Additional requirements include:
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time and work in a restaurant environment.
Ability to lift at least 50 pounds.
Ability to talk and hear, and use hands repetitively to finger, handle, feel or operate kitchen equipment and other standard office equipment; reach with hands and arms; bend, kneel and crouch and climb.
Climbing ladder and step stool.
Exposure to heat.
Dexterity required for handling food items and dishes.
The essential functions and requirements listed in this job description are not intended to be allâinclusive. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned as needed to meet the ongoing needs of the restaurant.
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Executive Chef
Chef Job In Franklin, TN
Apply Today Hiring - Executive Chef Hiring Immediately Why Culinary Dropout? * Competitive Pay and incentive opportunity * Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage within 30 days of employment * Retirement savings program with company match * 50% dining discount at all Fox Restaurant Concept locations
* Additional discounts at The Cheesecake Factory and North Italia
* Gym, fitness studio & nutrition discounts offered through Gympass
* Tuition reimbursement
* Paid time off
Who we are:
Culinary Dropout is part of Fox Restaurant Concepts, an ever evolving and growing line of innovative brands founded in 1998. As Dropouts, we have a passion for working hard, having fun, and being damn good at our job. The atmosphere at Culinary Dropout breeds show-stopping food, phenomenal cocktails, and genuine hospitality every single time. If you love working in a high-energy, entertaining atmosphere that always keeps you on your toes, we have a spot for you here. We're hiring immediately!
What you'll do:
* Must have 5+ years high-volume restaurant management experience
* Demonstrate an understanding of business operations and financials
* Manage shifts which include daily decision making, scheduling, and planning
* Create memorable dining experiences by exceeding guest expectations
* Understand flavors, aromas, and characteristics of food ingredients
* Ensure product quality and restaurant cleanliness
* Perform calmly and effectively in a high-volume environment
* Manage on-the-fly requests with ease and poise
* Understand POS systems and OpenTable (or other digital/online reservation systems)
* Coach, lead and develop restaurant team
* Drive continuous improvement
Fox Restaurant Concepts, an entity of the Cheesecake Factory, is an Equal Opportunity & E- Verify Employer. Proof of eligibility to work in the United States is required.
Executive Sous Chef
Chef Job 30 miles from Franklin
Executive Sous Chef at the Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club | Hendersonville, TN | 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:
The Executive Sous Chef is an individual who is a strategic business leader who is responsible for supervising the daily kitchen operations of the Club. They will maintain a high standard of excellence while promoting a People First Culture.
Day-to-Day:
Work closely with the Executive Chef to manage, develop, train, and inspire the culinary team.
Elevate the culinary experience by focusing on food quality and upholding presentation standards.
Manage financial cost controls and culinary operations.
Stay current with market trends and sourcing of the best available seasonal products.
Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy environment by establishing, following, and enforcing sanitation standards and procedures while complying with legal regulations.
Recruits, selects and develops talent while maintaining a positive and inclusive work environment.
About You:
Minimum 3 years experience at Executive Sous Chef level in a Golf Club / Resort / Hotel / Restaurant.
Degree in Culinary Arts or equivalent experience.
Food & Safety certifications.
Effective leadership, communication, and training skills.
Knowledge of special diets (preferred).
Proficient with POS, Microsoft Office products, and social media.
Experience with private events, banquets, and a la carte.
Compensation Package: Competitive Salary Range; 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.
Sous Chef
Chef Job In Franklin, TN
Sous Chef for an established Steakhouse located in Berry Farms in Franklin, TN. The ideal candidate will assist the EC with hiring, staffing & training new employees. Ensuring all recipes are properly made, dated, proper rotation, teaching technique and proper plating for each dish. Also assist in food inventory & ordering as well as assisting in development of feature dishes. Three to Five Years Experience of Sous Chef required in fine dining steakhouse or equivalent. Must have references, minimal job switching.
We are located at 6001 Hughes Crossing Franklin, TN 65S Goosecreek Bypass
POSITION SUMMARY
The Sous Chef is responsible for planning/preparing meals and managing/directing the kitchen
staff including chefs, wait staff, and dishwashers.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
-Making periodic and regular inspections of units to observe quality of food preparation and
service, food appearance, and cleanliness and sanitation of production and service areas,
equipment and employee appearance
-Coordinating all training activities for kitchen, bakery, butcher shop, and other production and
service employees to include the identification and analysis of training needs and the design
and implementation of programs to address these deficiencies
-Developing recipes and portion specifications in accordance with consumer tastes, nutritional
needs, product specifications, ease of preparation, and established procedures and budgetary
constraints
-Participating in other menu planning activities to include the determination of purchasing
specifications, product and recipe testing, and menu development
-Assisting operation managers as requested in areas such as plate presentation, special function
menu planning, and the design of new service areas
-Preparing operational reports and analyses setting forth progress, adverse trends and making
appropriate recommendations
- Performing other work-related duties as assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES)
- Three to Five years progressive experience in high volume food production or catering
- Equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience considered
- Ability to work in high-stress environment
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of
this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to
use hands or finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls. The employee is frequently required to
stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The
employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this
position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust
focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
NOTE
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the
employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related
instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give
instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements
and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To
perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform
each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or
significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this
document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an
employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship.
LUDLOW HOSPITALITY LLC is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled View all jobs at this company
Sushi Chef - Blue Sushi Sake Grill - Franklin
Chef Job In Franklin, TN
$18 - $22/hr. + tips
Requirements:
Previous experience working as a Sushi Chef or in a similar role preferred, but not required. We have a thorough training program to prepare individuals with superior knife skills for success in the role.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Ability to follow instructions accurately and efficiently.
Capacity to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining food quality and sanitation standards.
Must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Responsibilities:
Prepare sushi dishes according to recipes and specifications.
Ensure the quality and freshness of ingredients used.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the sushi bar and kitchen area.
Adhere to food safety and sanitation standards at all times.
Collaborate with kitchen team members to ensure timely and efficient service.
Assist in inventory management and ordering of sushi ingredients.
Provide excellent customer service and interact with guests in a friendly and professional manner.
Why join Flagship Restaurant Group?
Flagship Restaurant Group is an ever-evolving company empowering our people to follow their passion in the hospitality industry
Our modern restaurants are sophisticated and innovative with great earning potential, and each offer a unique culinary experience
We provide a comprehensive training program in a fun, exciting environment where you ll thrive
Delicious dining discounts you can share with friends and family at all our locations
Our full-time employees are eligible to enroll in our comprehensive benefits package that includes dental, vision, and life insurance
We create excitement around our team member s milestones and achievements
At Flagship, we create experiences that leave an impact. This stays true to our employees just as much as our guests. Removing barriers of language, race, sexual orientations, and culture, our team and guests have our promise of being a restaurant group that embraces the concept where everyone belongs. We are committed to empowering growth, instilling hospitality knowledge, and building a career path in an environment of respectful inclusion.
Flagship Restaurant Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Learn more about us! flagshiprestaurantgroup.com
Restaurant Sous Chef - Full Service - Brentwood, TN
Chef Job 9 miles from Franklin
Are you a hardworking, service-minded leader with a real passion for the hospitality industry?
Are you looking to take a step towards building your restaurant manager career, instead of just working a job?
We need extraordinary leaders like you to apply for this full-service restaurant management position in Brentwood, TN
As a Restaurant Sous Chef, your experience and leadership skills will head up some of the nation's leading restaurant venues and staff, while building a strong team of your own and continuing to advance your restaurant career. From daily operations to marketing and sales, we have opportunities for career growth waiting for you.
You will own the responsibilities for the restaurant staff in daily tasks, training, and developing them into assets of your team.
Use creativity and communication to build a loyal customer base, and increase sales.
You will also be responsible for typical restaurant manager duties including creating a safe working environment for your employees and customers.
Outstanding Benefits
Health Benefits
Industry Standard Work Week (50-55 hour target)
Attainable Bonus Program
$50K - $60K Salary
Equal Opportunity Employer
Key Responsibilities:
Practice safety as priority #1 for your restaurant team and customers
Maintain a high ratio of return customers through great service
Oversee guest services and resolve issues
Coach and develop restaurant employees to build a cohesive team
Promote, demonstrate, and lead a memorable customer restaurant experience
You will:
Have a minimum of 2 years in Restaurant Management
Show success in previous positions
Be physically fit and able to regularly walk, climb, crouch, and move up to 50 pounds at a time
Be able to thrive in a quick-paced environment
Demonstrate outstanding leadership, communication, and training
Have a stable work history
Does this sound like you? We'd love to hear from you! Apply today!
Sous Chef
Chef Job 27 miles from Franklin
Our Sous Chefs partner with the Executive Chef to provide direction and training to team members by coaching, counseling, and providing feedback on job performance. The Sous Chefs are responsible for butchering and portion control, additionally they supervise team members who have been certified in butchering duties. We expect our Sous Chefs to have excellent communication skills, as they are responsible for the back of house team members and certain administrative tasks, including but not limited to scheduling, staffing, ordering and inventory. Our Sous Chefs oversee all back of house operations and food production for the restaurant and FIREBAR .
What we expect of you:
Provides support to Executive Chef in all areas of responsibility
Manages back of house team members, operations, and food production for the restaurant and FIREBAR
Provides direction and training to team members by coaching, counseling, and providing feedback
Accountable for ordering produce, seafood, and main food orders
Conducts inventory bi-weekly in a team effort
Responsible for scheduling back of house team members
Responsible for team development by interviewing and hiring back of house team members to maintain staffing goals
Supervises and participates in butchering and portion control on each shift
Responsible for creating a positive environment that sets the expectation for quality food and a neat, clean and organized kitchen
What's in it for you:
Excellent earning potential
Attainable bonus paid every other pay period
Comprehensive training
Two paid vacations annually
Competitive benefits- Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance
401k + company match
New store openings- several growth opportunities for all team members!
Holiday closures- closed on Christmas and Thanksgiving Day; early closures on the Fourth of July and Christmas Eve!
Qualifications:
2 years high volume, full service restaurant experience in a management position
Warm, passionate, and committed to the industry
Excellent communication skills
Ability to remain calm, cool, and collected under pressure
Self-Actualized and motivated
Self-discipline; maintained professional appearance
Butchering experience preferred
Scratch Kitchen Experience preferred
If you are seeking a position with growth opportunities, in depth learning and development, and supportive team members, then spark the flame and continue to apply with Firebirds today!
Firebirds is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Executive Sous Chef
Chef Job 30 miles from Franklin
Executive Sous Chef at the Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club | Hendersonville, TN | 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:
The Executive Sous Chef is an individual who is a strategic business leader who is responsible for supervising the daily kitchen operations of the Club. They will maintain a high standard of excellence while promoting a People First Culture.
Day-to-Day:
Work closely with the Executive Chef to manage, develop, train, and inspire the culinary team.
Elevate the culinary experience by focusing on food quality and upholding presentation standards.
Manage financial cost controls and culinary operations.
Stay current with market trends and sourcing of the best available seasonal products.
Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy environment by establishing, following, and enforcing sanitation standards and procedures while complying with legal regulations.
Recruits, selects and develops talent while maintaining a positive and inclusive work environment.
About You:
Minimum 3 years experience at Executive Sous Chef level in a Golf Club / Resort / Hotel / Restaurant.
Degree in Culinary Arts or equivalent experience.
Food & Safety certifications.
Effective leadership, communication, and training skills.
Knowledge of special diets (preferred).
Proficient with POS, Microsoft Office products, and social media.
Experience with private events, banquets, and a la carte.
Compensation Package: Competitive Salary Range; 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.
Cook / Chef
Chef Job In Franklin, TN
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We look forward to welcoming you to our team at NHC Cool Springs.
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Chef/Barista/Cashier
Chef Job 28 miles from Franklin
We are growing and hiring for a busy season!
At Red Bicycle Coffee, we are a bustling breakfast café and coffee shop that thrives on building authentic connections with our customers. We are passionate about delivering an exceptional food and beverage experience, and we are looking for a dynamic individual to join our team. If you have a heart for service, a love of both coffee and culinary arts, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!
Position Overview:
As a Chef, Barista, and Expediter, you will play a key role in both the kitchen and front-of-house operations. This position blends your passion for cooking with your barista and customer service skills. You'll be responsible for preparing fresh, delicious breakfast foods daily, crafting high-quality coffee beverages, and ensuring food orders are expedited quickly and correctly. Your multitasking abilities and attention to detail will ensure an excellent experience for all guests.
Key Responsibilities:
Preparing fresh breakfast foods daily, including cooking eggs, chopping and dicing vegetables, and preparing gourmet crepes
Crafting high-quality coffee beverages (espresso, lattes, etc.) with a focus on consistency and creativity
Taking customer orders, managing transactions, and handling cash register duties with accuracy
Expedite food orders to ensure quick and correct delivery to guests
Maintaining a clean and organized work station, adhering to hygiene and cleanliness standards
Ensuring to-go orders are properly packaged and accurately processed
Creating a warm, welcoming, and positive environment for customers
Collaborating with the team to ensure smooth and efficient daily operations
Other miscellaneous restaurant duties as required
Qualifications:
1 year of hospitality or customer service experience preferred
Passion for coffee, food service, and cooking, with a genuine interest in creating meaningful connections with customers
Strong communication skills and a positive attitude
Ability to thrive in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment
Strong work ethic, resilience, and a willingness to learn
Flexibility to work mornings, weekends, and holidays as needed
What We Offer:
A supportive and inclusive work environment
Opportunities for growth and skill development (100% of managers started as crew)
Guaranteed pay with tips ranging from $14-$16/hr (not including daily cash tips)
Employee discounts on food and beverages
Paid Time Off (PTO) for employees with 6+ months of tenure
Time-and-a-half holiday pay
Semi-annual raises
A chance to be a part of a passionate team that values excellent customer service
We are a team of people passionate about making a positive impact in our community, one cup of coffee at a time. Does that sound like your kind of team? Join our growing brand!
Sous Chef
Chef Job In Franklin, TN
Rare and Well Done Every Time What makes an evening at Perry's so incredible? You do. What you can expect from working at Perry's:
Full time earning potential
Flexible schedules
Employee dining discounts
Outstanding training and development programs
Advancement and growth opportunities
Insurance benefit plans
A dynamic work environment based upon professionalism, respect and teamwork
The Sous Chef position is about:
Managing all aspects of kitchen, food prep and service operations alongside Executive Chef and General Manager.
Responsible for accurate creation and presentation of all food items served to guests.
Insure quality and accuracy in preparation of all menu items.
Butcher all proteins.
Execute all paperwork associated with Chef position.
Learn and be able to execute all kitchen positions effectively with the ability to teach, and assist staff members.
Manage back of house labor, meeting Perry's goals and guest requirements.
Responsible for ordering, stocking and managing inventory levels and quality.
Must maintain a professional and welcoming attitude while at work.
Executive Chef
Chef Job In Franklin, TN
The Executive Chef is a management position overseeing chef managers as well as hourly culinary staff, responsible for developing and executing culinary solutions to meet customer needs and tastes. Offers a wide variety of culinary solutions to meet customer and client needs and tastes. Oversees and manages culinary operations to meet production, presentation, and service standards. Applies culinary techniques to food preparation and manages the final presentation and service of food.
Job Responsibilities
Ensures culinary production appropriately connects to the Executional Framework
Ensures proper culinary standards and techniques are in place for preparation of food items, including production, presentation, and service standards
Manages a culinary team, including chef managers and hourly staff, to ensure quality in final presentation of food
Train and manage culinary and kitchen employees to use best practice food production techniques
Coach employees by creating a shared understanding about what needs to be achieved and how it is to be achieved
Reward and recognize employees
Plan and execute team meetings and daily huddles
Complete and maintain all staff records including training records, shift opening/closing checklists and performance data
Develop and maintain effective client and guest rapport for mutually beneficial business relationships
Interact directly with guests daily
Aggregate and communicate regional culinary and ingredient trends
Responsible for delivering food and labor targets
Consistent focus on margin improvement; understanding performance metrics, data, order, and inventory trends
Ensure efficient execution and delivery of all culinary products in line with the daily menu
Maintain integrity of the standard Aramark food offer; responsible for always maintaining food quality and safety of items
Full compliance with Operational Excellence fundamentals: managing waste, standard menus, recipes and ingredients through managing customer driven menus and labor standards
Understand end to end supply chain and procurement process and systems, ensuring only authorized suppliers are used
Full knowledge and implementation of the Food Framework
Ensure accuracy of estimated food consumption for appropriate requisitions and/or food purchase
Ensure proper equipment operation and maintenance
Ensure compliance with Aramark SAFE food and Quality Assurance standards, occupational and environmental safety policies in all culinary and kitchen operations
Comply with all applicable policies, rules and regulations, including but not limited to those relating to safety, health, wage and hour
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
Qualifications
Requires at least 4 years of culinary experience
At least 2 years in a management role preferred
Requires a culinary degree or equivalent experience
Ability to multi-task
Ability to simplify the agenda for the team
Requires advanced knowledge of the principles and practices within the food profession.
This includes experiential knowledge required for management of people and/or problems.
Requires oral, reading, and written communication skills
Education About Aramark
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
TN - Drake's Murfreesboro - Sushi Chef
Chef Job 27 miles from Franklin
Drake's is a dining destination offering something for everyone: Early birds and night owls; friends and families; soccer players and soccer moms; college seniors and senior citizens… all find a home at Drake's! Drake's is always looking for big smiles, dynamic personalities with a passion for guest satisfaction/hospitality, great attitude and desire to be a part of a team. Drake's has a ‘come play' atmosphere, we work hard and play harder! Check us out on social media (@drakescomeplay) to see for yourself just how much fun we have.
Responsibilities
Create a rich sushi menu with various main ingredients and raw fish (for example, salmon, tuna, etc.
Prepare all types of sushi, including maki, nigiri and sashimi
Add additional flavors to sushi rolls with ginger, rice vinegar, wasabi and soy sauce, when appropriate
Manage food prep activities, like boiling rice
Coordinate with our wait staff to ensure proper cooking, considering special requests and food allergies
Prepare appetizers, soups and salads that are close to the philosophy of Japanese cuisine
Monitor food stock and place orders, as needed
Maintain hygiene principles in all cooking areas and clean your space at the end of the shift
Requirements and skills Work experience as a Sushi Chef or at an Asian restaurant
Good knowledge of various sushi types and sushi-rolling techniques
Ability to work both fast and accurately
Availability to work during business hours, including weekends and evenings
Flexibility to take on various shifts
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits
Complete health care package including dental available
Outstanding 401K plan with company match
Education reimbursement of $500/semester for full-time students working 20 hr/week with a 3.2+ GPA
Opportunity to advance - 86% of managers are promoted within
Dining card
Strong company culture
Emergency family fund
Holiday closures (Thanksgiving & Christmas)
CHEF
Chef Job 39 miles from Franklin
Morrison Healthcare Salary: Other Forms of Compensation: Pay Grade: 10 Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving more than 600 hospitals and healthcare systems. Morrison's hospital kitchens, restaurants, and cafés feature socially responsible practices and exceptional guest experiences. The company's comprehensive Mindful Choices wellness and sustainability platform includes the latest in healthful eating and an understanding of behavioral change in food consumption. Morrison's alignment with Partnership for a Healthier America's (PHA) Hospital Healthy Food Initiative positively impacts up to 41 million patients and 500 million hospital meals annually. Morrison has been named one of Modern Healthcare's "Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare" for the past five years, and Training Magazine's Top 125 organizations for the past six consecutive years. The company is a division of Compass Group and has more than 1,200 registered dietitians, 300 executive chefs, and 17,000 professional food service team members.
Job Summary
Summary: As a Chef, you will ensure client and customer service satisfaction is attained by providing culinary resources and support. You may be responsible for managing the departments scheduling, discipline, and/or hiring. You may assist the Executive Chef and/or Sous Chef in developing new menus, recipes, and ordering. This is an exciting opportunity for an energetic, entrepreneurial Culinary professional.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
+ Provides frontline culinary resources and support.
+ Assists with food cost control, menu planning, purchasing, and ensures food quality guidelines are followed.
+ Assists with planning and creating menus.
+ Produces and executes catering events.
+ Rolls out new culinary programs in conjunction with marketing and culinary team.
+ Assists with managing cost controls and control expenditures for the account.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
+ 1 to 3 years of culinary management experience.
+ Experience in restaurants, hotels, corporate dining, education, military, health care, and/or related food service operations.
+ Hands-on chef experience is required.
+ Extensive catering experience is preferred.
+ High volume batch cooking and complex food service operations experience is preferred.
+ Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation.
+ ServSafe Certification is preferred.
+ Computer skills and knowledge of MS Office products including Excel.
+ Associate's degree in Culinary Arts is preferred.
Apply to Morrison Healthcare today!
Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group USA
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Associates at Morrison Healthcare are offered many fantastic benefits.
+ Medical
+ Dental
+ Vision
+ Life Insurance/ AD
+ Disability Insurance
+ Retirement Plan
+ Flexible Time Off
+ Paid Parental Leave
+ Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
+ Personal Leave
+ Associate Shopping Program
+ Health and Wellness Programs
+ Discount Marketplace
+ Identity Theft Protection
+ Pet Insurance
+ Commuter Benefits
+ Employee Assistance Program
+ Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here (****************************************************************************************************** for paid time off benefits information.
Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace.
Req ID: 1406718
Morrison Healthcare
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Lead Cook
Chef Job 9 miles from Franklin
Lead Cook Workdays/shifts: Weekdays - morning shifts. More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Full-time Pay Range: $18.50 per hour - $20 per hour
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way.
What You'll Do: As a Lead Cook at Sodexo, you are a team player and food waste reducer. You'll prepare and create nutritious dishes while putting customer service at the heart of everything you do. Your passion for food and warm smile will make a positive impact and brighten the day of those you serve.
Responsibilities include:
* Accurately and efficiently prepare, portion, cook, and present a variety of hot and/or cold food items for various meal periods, may include Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Special/Catered Events.
* Read and follow basic recipes and/or product directions for preparing various food items
* May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station
* May support management in the daily oversight of key functions and employees during the normal course of business
* Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity
* Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements.
What You Bring:
* Successful candidates will be team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and nurturers of a healthy/safe working environment for all.
* 3 - 4 years of related work experience preferred
Link to full Job description
What We Offer:
* Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life's important moments.
* Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career
* Full array of benefits that support you and your family's wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more.
* In addition to Sodexo's standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free "shift" meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking.
Link to benefits summary
Overall, Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for. However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location. We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo's benefit offerings during the interview process.
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. Should you need assistance with the online application process, please complete this form.
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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!
Restaurant Line Cook - Urgently Hiring
Chef Job In Franklin, TN
Chuy's - Cool Springs is looking for a full time or part time Restaurant Line Cook in Franklin, TN. As a restaurant line cook at Chuy's - Cool Springs you will be under the direction of the culinary management team. The ideal restaurant line cook will execute all line station menu items to exact recipe/plate presentation specifications, in a safe and sanitary manner, within specific production times and consistent with the guidelines set by Chuy's - Cool Springs.
Specific Duties & Responsibilities include:
-Adhering to all food safety and workplace sanitation requirements.
-Ensures every item on station is produced to exact recipe & plating specifications.
-Meets daily productivity standards as established by Kitchen Management.
-Sets up station with sufficient product & utensils and prepares cooking & food holding equipment to ensure the station is ready for meal service.
-Prioritizes cooking & preparation times of each order to ensure timely delivery of guest meals.
-Willingly adjusts ingredients and menu item preparation standards to accommodate guest special preparation requests.
-Sets the next meal shift up for success by properly cleaning work stations, equipment & utensils, and maintaining an organized food storage area.
-Executes all position responsibilities in the spirit of proactive team work & cooperation.
-Makes sure all duties & sidework have been completed to standard at the end of their shift.
-Performs additional tasks & projects as assigned.
Helpful Competencies & Qualifications
-Ability to communicate and perform as part of a team
-Ability to memorize and replicate recipe/menu item production procedures.
-Possess the physical stamina to stand working for up to 10 hours.
-Consistently capable of meeting deadlines and production goals with limited supervision.
-Comfortable working in an environment that may experience significant temperature changes.
-Handle stressful situations in a positive and supportive manner.
-ServSafe (Food Handlers Certification) is a plus but can be obtained after starting.
We look forward to interviewing you for the full time or part time restaurant line cook position at Chuy's - Cool Springs soon. Apply today and schedule your interview ASAP!
Executive Sous Chef
Chef Job In Franklin, TN
Apply Today Hiring - Executive Sous Chef Hiring Immediately Why Culinary Dropout? * Competitive Pay and incentive opportunity * Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage within 30 days of employment * Retirement savings program with company match * 50% dining discount at all Fox Restaurant Concept locations
* Additional discounts at The Cheesecake Factory and North Italia
* Gym, fitness studio & nutrition discounts offered through Gympass
* Tuition reimbursement
* Paid time off
Who we are:
Culinary Dropout is part of Fox Restaurant Concepts, an ever evolving and growing line of innovative brands founded in 1998. As Dropouts, we have a passion for working hard, having fun, and being damn good at our job. The atmosphere at Culinary Dropout breeds show-stopping food, phenomenal cocktails, and genuine hospitality every single time. If you love working in a high-energy, entertaining atmosphere that always keeps you on your toes, we have a spot for you here. We're hiring immediately!
What you'll do:
* Must have 3+ years high-volume restaurant management experience
* Demonstrate an understanding of business operations and financials
* Manage shifts which include daily decision making, scheduling, and planning
* Create memorable dining experiences by exceeding guest expectations
* Understand flavors, aromas, and characteristics of food ingredients
* Ensure product quality and restaurant cleanliness
* Perform calmly and effectively in a high-volume environment
* Manage on-the-fly requests with ease and poise
* Understand POS systems and OpenTable (or other digital/online reservation systems)
* Coach, lead and develop restaurant team
* Drive continuous improvement
Fox Restaurant Concepts, an entity of the Cheesecake Factory, is an Equal Opportunity & E- Verify Employer. Proof of eligibility to work in the United States is required.
Sous Chef
Chef Job In Franklin, TN
Rare and Well Done Every Time
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