Executive Banquet Chef***SIGN ON BONUS ***
Chef Job 41 miles from Manchester
La Plage Restaurant & Oyster Bar Delamar Hotel Mystic- BRAND NEW upscale waterfront venue located in brand new boutique hotel is seeking an experienced and hands-on Banquet Chef to join our team.
The Banquet Chef will work directly with the Executive Chef to oversee culinary operations for the property's on-premise events, from wedding celebrations and charity galas to corporate retreats and meetings. Responsibilities include customizing menus, overseeing preparation and production and managing the kitchen team.
Banquets range from 5-300 guests, with a focus on plated events. Our elevated services and upscale, contemporary coastal cuisine set us apart from other locations in the area.
The ideal candidate must be passionate about cooking, self-motivated, and ready to a lead a team. He/she should have minimum 5 years of experience in a banquet or similar setting. This is a great opportunity for a career-orientated Chef to join a dynamic culinary team and become part of our hospitality family.
The position requires evening and weekend availability. This is a full-time, salaried position, starting at $70k based on experience, plus a comprehensive benefits package (detailed below).
Please forward resume and cover letter.
WHY JOIN THE GREENWICH HOSPITALITY FAMILY?
Greenwich Hospitality Group is Connecticut's leading hospitality groups operating boutique-style hotels and restaurants both in and outside of Connecticut. This is a tremendous opportunity for personal growth and career development. Join a dynamic and growing team and culture that embodies the best of hospitality!
In addition, Greenwich Hospitality provides a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Medical, dental and vision insurance plans for you and your family
- Vacation and paid time off
- 401(k) retirement plan + company matching
- Safe harbor retirement plan
- Continuous career development and training opportunities
- Employee discounts at all GHG properties
To learn more about us, please visit and delamar.com/mystic
ABOUT GREENWICH HOSPITALTY GROUP
Founded in 1999, Greenwich Hospitality Group owns and operates boutique style hotels and restaurant both in and outside of Connecticut. Comprised of seasoned hospitality professionals, Greenwich Hospitality Group draws on a keen understanding of sophisticated standards of guest service combined with a distinctly customized approach to the hotel & dining experience. All of the hotels have exceptional dining establishments, driving them to become the local gathering spot as well as a truly luxurious amenity for hotel guests.
Sous Chef
Chef Job 36 miles from Manchester
Under the direction of the Restaurant Chef, the Sous Chef prepares and cooks food, cleans, stocks and maintains all kitchen, preparation, service, dining and storage areas. Assists with venue management, including but not limited to; expediting, managing inventory and supervising personnel. An Associate Degree or higher in culinary arts; or previous work experience from an equal or higher position with very similar job responsibilities and business volumes is required. Four (4) years of experience in a full service or production kitchen required; or an equivalent combination of education and experience Must be able to perform cooking methods, prepare soups, stocks and sauces and the operation of all hot and cold culinary stations proficiently according to Foxwoods culinary departmental standards. Must have the ability to understand food requests, ask questions regarding its preparation and assure the team member's or guest's satisfaction with their order in English. Working during weekends, holidays and peak business periods are required, including working any shift/day designated by the department. Team member must be able to lift a minimum of 35lbs. multiple times per day, and push a cart weighing up to 100lbs. Must be charming by being approachable, having confidence and showing respect. Stay in the moment by understanding and anticipating guests' needs, being attentive and taking ownership of getting things done. Make it memorable by being knowledgeable, sharing stories and showing your style to create moments that make people feel special.
Located on the Mashantucket Pequot reservation, this position will be filled in accordance with Tribal law.
Chef de Cuisine
Chef Job 8 miles from Manchester
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.
Executive Chef
Chef Job 41 miles from Manchester
At Loomis Communities, we open doors to positive aging . Building on our proud traditions of integrity, security and hospitality, our vision is for Loomis to always be a vibrant, welcoming community, providing resources to maximize well-being and personal fulfillment; while sharing our talents and strengths with all those whose lives we touch.
Full Time Salaried Position
Some weekend availability a must!
Summary Description:
A highly motivated and experienced culinary leader that provides exceptional dining experiences for all customers, both internal and external. This role is responsible for the overall management and daily operations of the kitchen, including menu development, food preparation, and quality control. Beyond culinary expertise, the Executive Chef will cultivate a positive and productive work environment through strong team building and leadership coaching skills. This includes mentoring staff, fostering collaboration, and empowering individuals to achieve their full potential. The ideal candidate will be passionate about food, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations, and committed to building a high-performing culinary team.
Essential Functions
* Complies with and enforces all departmental policies and procedures (includes, but not limited to-HACCP, mandatory in-services, safety regulations, timely corrective action, CARF/CCAC guidelines). Other duties may be assigned.
* Performs job functions in a manner consistent with the mission and goals of the Loomis Communities. Adheres to The Loomis Communities Compliance and Ethics Program.
* Demonstrates an awareness of, a respect for and attention to the diversity of the people with whom they interact (persons served, personnel, families/caregivers, and other stakeholders) that is reflected in attitudes, behavior and services.
* Provide all customers with efficient, professional and responsive service, while communicating with honesty, integrity and respect. Seeks customer feedback through regular interactions. Participates in the resident dining services committee meetings.
* Works harmoniously and cooperatively within a team structure. Collaborating with co-workers while remaining positive and respectful at all times. This includes coordination of resident and guest functions, activities and promotions. Oversees proper established sanitation guidelines are followed by team members.
* Performs assigned tasks while promoting resident rights and independence.
* Delivers quality services by performing advanced culinary tasks and menu management, while adhering to and establishing food safety requirements. Reviews menu cycle, follows recipes, tests product by taste, temperature, portion control and plate appeal. Proper receiving and storage of departmental supplies. Considers nutritional needs of the aging population, and utilizes Mediterranean diet concepts when developing menus.
* Promotes team building through hiring, leadership coaching, and training staff to cultivate a positive and productive work environment and ensures proper staffing levels, while working a flexible schedule when needed. Also, conducts new employee orientations and timely employee performance evaluations.
* Provides stewardship through management of the dining services budget related to purchasing and staffing.
Qualifications
Required Education:
* High School diploma or general education degree (GED)
Preferred Education:
* Advanced culinary degree
Required Experience:
* Minimum 5 years in comparable culinary position with supervisory responsibilities.
Preferred Experience:
* Minimum 8 years in comparable culinary position with 5 years as an Executive Chef
Skills/Competencies:
* Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
* Ability to read, write, and speak English.
* Ability to relate well to all residents, including the emotionally upset.
* Ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors and the public.
* Ability to report to work regularly and promptly.
* Ability to work beyond normal hours when necessary.
Executive Chef
Chef Job 41 miles from Manchester
At Loomis Communities, we open doors to positive aging . Building on our proud traditions of integrity, security and hospitality, our vision is for Loomis to always be a vibrant, welcoming community, providing resources to maximize well-being and personal fulfillment; while sharing our talents and strengths with all those whose lives we touch.
Full Time Salaried PositionSome weekend availability a must!Summary Description:
A highly motivated and experienced culinary leader that provides exceptional dining experiences for all customers, both internal and external. This role is responsible for the overall management and daily operations of the kitchen, including menu development, food preparation, and quality control. Beyond culinary expertise, the Executive Chef will cultivate a positive and productive work environment through strong team building and leadership coaching skills. This includes mentoring staff, fostering collaboration, and empowering individuals to achieve their full potential. The ideal candidate will be passionate about food, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations, and committed to building a high-performing culinary team.
Essential Functions
Complies with and enforces all departmental policies and procedures (includes, but not limited to-HACCP, mandatory in-services, safety regulations, timely corrective action, CARF/CCAC guidelines). Other duties may be assigned.
Performs job functions in a manner consistent with the mission and goals of the Loomis Communities. Adheres to The Loomis Communities Compliance and Ethics Program.
Demonstrates an awareness of, a respect for and attention to the diversity of the people with whom they interact (persons served, personnel, families/caregivers, and other stakeholders) that is reflected in attitudes, behavior and services.
Provide all customers with efficient, professional and responsive service, while communicating with honesty, integrity and respect. Seeks customer feedback through regular interactions. Participates in the resident dining services committee meetings.
Works harmoniously and cooperatively within a team structure. Collaborating with co-workers while remaining positive and respectful at all times. This includes coordination of resident and guest functions, activities and promotions. Oversees proper established sanitation guidelines are followed by team members.
Performs assigned tasks while promoting resident rights and independence.
Delivers quality services by performing advanced culinary tasks and menu management, while adhering to and establishing food safety requirements. Reviews menu cycle, follows recipes, tests product by taste, temperature, portion control and plate appeal. Proper receiving and storage of departmental supplies. Considers nutritional needs of the aging population, and utilizes Mediterranean diet concepts when developing menus.
Promotes team building through hiring, leadership coaching, and training staff to cultivate a positive and productive work environment and ensures proper staffing levels, while working a flexible schedule when needed. Also, conducts new employee orientations and timely employee performance evaluations.
Provides stewardship through management of the dining services budget related to purchasing and staffing.
Qualifications Required Education:
High School diploma or general education degree (GED)
Preferred Education:
Advanced culinary degree
Required Experience:
Minimum 5 years in comparable culinary position with supervisory responsibilities.
Preferred Experience:
Minimum 8 years in comparable culinary position with 5 years as an Executive Chef
Skills/Competencies:
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Ability to read, write, and speak English.
Ability to relate well to all residents, including the emotionally upset.
Ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors and the public.
Ability to report to work regularly and promptly.
Ability to work beyond normal hours when necessary.
Sous Chef
Chef Job 38 miles from Manchester
American Cruise Lines, the largest cruise line in the United States, is looking to add Sous Chefs to our shipboard team for the 2025 season. Our shipboard team supports a combined fleet of ships sailing through various itineraries across the nation from contemporary riverboats to paddlewheel queens for a steamboat experience.
Exceptional cuisine is prepared by chefs who have extensive culinary credentials and training from some of the most prestigious culinary institutes. Using only the freshest ingredients, menus are inspired by regional and local specialties. Working in the kitchen, you will be an integral part of the culinary team. Your goal will be to utilize the ingredients provided to create a unique array of dishes that are full of delicious flavor. Our Sous Chefs are involved with all aspects of food production including breakfast, lunch, and dinner in the main restaurant, and have primary responsibility for the quality of café food and hors d'oeuvres served. Ensuring consistency in culinary excellence across the vessel your primary responsibility. You will work closely with other members of the culinary team every day to ensure that the kitchen operations run smoothly and that all service provided to our guests is flawless.
Responsibilities:
* Work directly with the Executive Chef to produce diversified menus for our guests using fresh ingredients.
* Work directly overseeing the culinary team to produce delicious and presentable café, buffet, and hors d'oeuvres food, maintaining high guest scores in these areas.
* Ensure the same level of world class culinary skill and presentation served in the main restaurant is consistent with all food served throughout the ship.
* Organize the work in the kitchen so that kitchen processes run efficiently.
* Produce high quality dishes that follow the established menu choices.
* Adhere to all guest dietary requests.
* Maintain order and discipline in the kitchen during work hours.
* Make sure that the hygiene and food safety standards are placed as a top priority throughout all stages of food preparation.
* Ensure that all meals are prepared as quickly and deliciously as possible.
* Enforce food and safety standards.
Qualifications:
* Minimum 5 years of culinary experience in full-service resort, hotel, or cruise ship.
* ServSafe Manager Certification strongly preferred.
* Familiar with food safety standards.
* Must be able to multi-task, take direction, and be a team player.
* Ability to work with composure under pressure.
* Must possess problem solving skills, self-motivation, and organization.
* Must be able to speak, read, and understand basic cooking recipes and adhere to directions.
* An effective leader who can effectively control his/her time management.
* Excellent oral communication and interpersonal skills.
* Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test.
* Complete criminal background check.
* Training and Teaching experience.
* Ability to be on a work rotation of 6 to 8 weeks onboard followed by 1 to 2 weeks off.
* Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
* Job sites across the nation.
Chef de Cuisine
Chef Job 31 miles from Manchester
Join a top-rated Curio Collection resort in the management and direction of culinary and stewarding staff while actively working a la carte production stations. Under the direction of the Executive Chef, help to coordinate the purchase of food items and is active in menu development. Responsibilities will include training and motivating the kitchen, assist in developing and coordinating culinary activities, directing quality standards; sanitation and cleanliness; training of employees in methods of cooking, preparation, plate presentation, portion and cost control and the daily closure of the kitchen. Assist in managing and maintaining AAA Four-Diamond status. Provide hands on management presence to cultivate innovation. Stay on task and aligned with Madison Beach Hotel's culinary vision and growth plan.
Compensation: $65,000 - $75,000 based on experience
Benefits
Benefits to include; medical, dental, vision, AD&D
Paid personal days
Paid vacation time
401K program with company match
Hilton and NEIRA travel benefits
The ideal candidate for this position
Professional culinary experience, with a minimum 7 years grill and sauté experience required.
High school diploma or equivalent required, culinary degree preferred.
Clear understanding of menu items
Strong knowledge of various cooking methods, food items, equipment, etc.
Be able to multi task in high volume kitchen.
Essential Physical Requirements
Distinctive Hospitality Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
Chef de Cuisine
Chef Job 31 miles from Manchester
Bar Bouchée (Awarded French restaurant) is seeking for a talented, innovative, and experienced Chef de Cuisine with a background in French Cuisine. The Head Chef should have at least 4 years of experience as Chef de Cuisine or Senior Sous Chef in a similar establishment
Essential Duties:
Preparing meals and food to meet the specifications of guests in a timely manner
Ensuring kitchen staff adhere to set standards, procedures, department rules, and sanitation requirements
Scheduling the team according to the business
Overseeing the day-to-day operation
Managing the kitchen inventory and ensuring supplies are fresh and of high quality
Ensuring proper food temperatures when cooking and proper storage afterward
Keeping the workstation and kitchen equipment clean, organized, and sanitized
Competencies & Qualifications:
Strong leadership and relationship management skills and ability to lead by example
Passion for creativity and knowledge of French cooking techniques
SERV Safe and Food Safety Handler Manager certifications preferred
Food and labor cost management
Assist in hiring, development, training, and mentoring of staff and act as a resource to them
Provide support to junior kitchen employees with various tasks including line cooking, food preparation, and dish plating.
Maintain a team-oriented atmosphere.
Perform all reasonable requests from the management team and customers.
Minimum 7 years' culinary arts experience, including previous experience in a management role.
Minimum 4 years' Sous Chef or Chef de Cuisine experience in a fine dining establishment or similar establishment.
Strong knowledge of kitchen equipment and best practices.
Proficient computer skills in Word, Excel, and the kitchen computer production system.
Good decision-making skills and the ability to proactively make changes as needed.
Ability to communicate effectively with associates, management, clients, and vendors if necessary.
Ability to work flexible schedule to accommodate business levels.
Executive Chef 2
Chef Job 5 miles from Manchester
Returning UsersLog Back In As an aspiring Chef you want to enhance the lives of others. Sodexo Senior Living has an excellent opportunity to grow your culinary career. We are currently seeking an Executive 2 to join our food service team for business in the region of Hartford, CT. This is an excellent opportunity for a culinarian to provide high-end service to our residents at Senior Living communities. Candidates should be passionate, highly motivated, and enjoy client and resident interaction.
Sodexo offers a full array of benefits including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, 401K, and access to ongoing training and development programs, tuition reimbursement, plus health and wellness programs. This position will accrue 15 days paid vacation after 12 months of employment, 3 personal days and 8 holidays.
What You'll Do
* oversee the daily dining operations including menu planning and controls;
* ensure Sodexo Culinary Standards including recipe compliance and food quality;
* have high expectations for quality of food and presentation;
* have the ability and willingness to develop and train employees; and
* knowledge of Food Management Systems/Software is preferred.
What We Offer
Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:
* Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
* 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
* Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
* Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement
More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.
What You Bring
* prior experience with country club, restaurant and / or retirement living dining;
* experience supervising and training a culinary team with exceptional human resource and supervisory skillset;
* a good financial acumen and strong computer skills;
* an enthusiasm for working with a diverse set of people, are confident and warm;
* a positive approach to tasks with a can-do attitude and impeccable attention to detail.
Who We Are
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.
Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form.
Qualifications & Requirements
Minimum Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience
Minimum Management Experience - 2 years
Minimum Functional Experience - 2 years work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc.
Application Instructions
Please click on the link below to apply for this position. A new window will open and direct you to apply at our corporate careers page. We look forward to hearing from you!
Head Chef
Chef Job 39 miles from Manchester
The Hilton Garden Inn Mystic/Groton is hiring for a Head Chef for our on-site restaurant the Garden Grille. Summary: Prepares food in accordance with applicable federal, state and corporate standards, guidelines and regulations with established policies and procedures. Ensures quality food service is provided at all times.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Prepares high-quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions to meet production, delivery and service schedules.
* Serves meals or prepares for delivery by using correct portioning, meeting outlined standards, ensuring that food is at the correct temperature and is attractive and tasty. Tastes all prepared food items.
* Uses established ticket collection procedures during service. Responsible for records from area worked during service periods.
* Cleans kitchen after preparation and serving, maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Stores or discards excess food in accordance with safe food-handling procedures.
* Keeps refrigerators and storerooms clean and neat. Ensures food and supply items are stored per standards.
* Operates and maintains kitchen equipment as instructed.
* Assists in production planning, record keeping and reporting as required.
* Assists in the ordering and receiving of all food and supplies as required.
* Reports needed maintenance, faulty equipment or accidents to the supervisor immediately.
* Attends in-service and safety meetings.
* Maintains good working relationships with coworkers, customers, administrators and managers.
* Performs job safely while maintaining a clean, safe work environment.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Executive Chef
Chef Job 38 miles from Manchester
Job Details NH Restaurant B, LLC - New Haven, CTDescription
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.
Executive Chef
Chef Job 33 miles from Manchester
Job Details CT - Westbrook, CT Full Time Not Specified None Hospitality - HotelDescription
Water's Edge Resort and Spa, the leading - historic resort on the beautiful CT shoreline, is seeking a passionate, hardworking individual to join our team and oversee our established kitchen operations.
The Executive Chef will be responsible for overseeing multiple kitchens, ensuring the highest standards of food quality are met and creating innovative menus that delight our guests. This role requires strong leadership that can inspire and motivate staff while maintaining excellence in each dish served.
Responsibilities may include:
Develop and design creative menus that reflect current food trends and customer preferences.
Oversee daily kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and presentation.
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, maintaining high standards of food safety and sanitation.
Manage inventory levels, ordering supplies as needed to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
Supervise kitchen staff, providing training and guidance to enhance their skills and performance.
Coordinate with front-of-house managers to ensure seamless service during busy shifts.
Monitor food costs and waste management to optimize profitability without compromising quality.
Lead by example in the kitchen, fostering a positive work environment that encourages teamwork and collaboration.
Qualifications
Proven experience as an Executive Chef
Extensive knowledge of both banquets and fine dining
Strong knowledge of food service management, including inventory management
Experience hiring, training and supervising staff
Serve Safe Manager Certification required
Able to work days, nights, weekends and holidays
Able to stand for long periods of time and lift, carry, push and pull up to 50 lbs.
Grill & Banquet Chef
Chef Job 40 miles from Manchester
Grill and Banquet Chef
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About Us: The Golf Club at Oxford Greens is seeking an EXPERIENCED Grill and Banquet Chef to join our kitchen. Our club offers a dynamic work environment catering to daily grill customers, large banquets, and various golf events. We are looking for a dedicated chef who is adaptable, has a strong work ethic, and excels in both slow and fast-paced settings.
On a daily basis, the kitchen runs as a one-man operation. Additional kitchen staff needs are determined between the Chef and General Manager based on daily demand (with respect to golf and event reservations). One or more hands are usually available for banquet events.
Schedule: The kitchen is open daily 11am-7pm, with varying hours on banquet and event days (2-3 banquet events per week, on average, May-September). The Grill & Banquet Chef is expected to work 6 days per week in-season.
Compensation: $55,000+ based on experience. Medical Insurance is available.
Responsibilities
Daily Operations:
- Prepare and cook food for daily customers with consistency and quality.
- Operate all cooking equipment including ovens, fryers, grill and stove tops, sandwich and salad lines, etc...
- Maintain an appealing and cost-effective menu.
Banquet and Event Catering:
- Plan, prepare, and cook meals for large banquets and events.
- Collaborate with event coordinators to ensure smooth execution of catering services.
Kitchen Management:
- Order food supplies and manage inventory control.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment.
- Ensure compliance with food safety regulations at all times.
- Execute club menu consistent with brand guidelines.
Leadership and Training:
- Lead, train, and supervise kitchen staff to ensure high performance and teamwork.
- Foster a positive and efficient working atmosphere in the kitchen.
How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and why they are a perfect fit for this role. An in-person interview and live cooking demonstration will be required. References and descriptive resume required.
Requirements
- Proven experience in a similar role, including grill cooking and banquet preparation.
- Strong knowledge of food ordering, inventory control, and kitchen management.
- Excellent culinary skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work in both slow and fast-paced environments.
- Flexibility to work varied hours based on the event schedule.
- Minimum commitment of 50 hours per week during the golf season.
- A "no job is too small" attitude with the ability to adapt to changing demands.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Food Safe Handling Certification required (Reimbursable)
Work Environment:
- Varied pace of work from day-to-day golf customer service to large tournament and banquet events.
- Collaborative and supportive team environment.
Working Conditions:
- Physical activity including long periods (6-8 hours) of standing, walking, bending, and, scooping.
- The employee will be required regularly to reach with arms and hands
- The employee occasionally will be required to lift up to 30lbs.
- Use of sight, reading, wrist movement to serve meals and beverages, operate food service equipment and clean
food service areas
- Specific vision abilities include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, and depth perception
- Noise level is moderate to loud
- Work extended hours during golf and holiday
Salary Description 55,000+ based on experience
Executive Chef - TAO
Chef Job 31 miles from Manchester
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This position is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the TAO/Beauty & Essex culinary department in order to maintain the quality standards set by Tao Group Hospitality (TGH). The Executive Chef is actively involved in all aspects of the kitchen including staff development, menu creation, safety and sanitation maintenance, and food preparation quality.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Responsible for menu concepts, costs and production, training of personnel, discipline, health and sanitation standards and product specifications
Oversees recipes and procedures remain consistent with TAO standards
Oversees and defines the procedures for opening and closing the restaurant
Oversees all kitchen operations to maintain the quality and accuracy regarding food preparation and standards
Manages and develops kitchen management by setting clear guidelines and expectation
Reviews staffing levels to meet service, operational and financial objectives
Oversees the purchasing and receiving of goods to maintain and produce high-quality products
Focuses on safety and sanitation to maintain a safe and clean work environment
Analyzes budgets and costs associated with food selections to ensure maximum productivity and profit
Assists with the yearly preparation of the operating and capital budgets
Other duties and responsibilities as appropriate for the position
Secondary Duties and Responsibilities:
Works with Restaurant Managers to develop training for all staff
Develops and produces recipes for specials
Oversees the training programs for all kitchen staff
Acts a liaison between front and back of house team members including management
Provides reporting to the corporate chef and culinary director
Maintains cleanliness of the Chefs' office
Participates in all management meetings for front and back of house team
Minimum Education and Qualifications:
Associates' Degree, a Culinary Degree or a formal apprenticeship program
Eight years of supervisory experience as an Executive Chef in a high volume, hospitality related Food and Beverage operation
Must possess a thorough knowledge of culinary disciplines as well as a working knowledge of various cultures and languages
Must have a thorough knowledge of cost factors
Experience in food and beverage administration, planning budgeting, menu planning and cost analysis
Excellent written and verbal communications
Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills
Intermediate knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook
In lieu of a Degree and previously mentioned experience, seven years of experience as an Executive Chef and four years of supervisory experience may be considered
Competencies: Incumbent will master the following competencies while in this position:
Knowledge of Mohegan Sun corporate and department policies and procedures
Knowledge of Mohegan Sun budget planning and analysis process
Effective utilization of Mohegan Sun evaluation programs
Thorough understanding of the Mohegan Tribal Employment Rights Ordinance (TERO) as it relates to employment
Training Requirements:
Mohegan Sun CER and purchasing procedures
Knowledge of Time and Attendance systems as well as Manager Self Service
SMART training alcohol awareness
Must attend all appropriate Human Resources Training classes
Must develop a thorough knowledge of culinary disciplines and cost factors (labor, food, etc.)
Thorough knowledge of operational policies with regard to hours of operation, types of menus offered and restaurant concepts
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
Fast paced kitchen environment
Must be able to stand, lift and bend for extended periods of time
Must be able to work various shifts and flexible hours
This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. Mohegan Sun reserves the right to make changes in the above job description whenever necessary.
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EXECUTIVE CHEF
Chef Job 35 miles from Manchester
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.
Native Americans receive preference in accordance with Tribal Laws.
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).
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Pastry Chef**SIGN ON BONUS**
Chef Job 41 miles from Manchester
La Plage Restaurant and Oyster Bar at the Delamar Mystic is seeking a passionate and innovative Pastry Chef to run the restaurant's daily pastry operations. The Pastry Chef will be responsible for the production and daily services of the pastry department for both a la carte service and special events.
The Ideal Candidate should have 3-6 years experience in an upscale dining setting. He/She has a genuine passion for baking with fresh ingredients and producing a variety of delicious and beautiful desserts, pastries, and ice creams. Experience with laminated doughs and bread is a plus. A pastry/culinary degree is preferred.
This is a full-time position with a very competitive salary of $70,000 based on experience, plus a comprehensive benefits package.
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Executive Chef 2
Chef Job 12 miles from Manchester
Returning UsersLog Back In Sodexo is seeking an Executive Chef 2 for Windsor Locks Public Schools in Windsor Locks, CT. The district includes four schools and serves approximately 1,400 students daily. The Food Services Department plays a crucial role in the educational experience by providing healthy meals to students. The department works in collaboration with teachers, administrators, and parents to ensure students' dietary needs are met in a safe and efficient environment. At Sodexo, we deliver food, nutrition, environmental and facilities management solutions to partnered K-12 schools. Joining us at one of our school sites means fostering healthy learning environments and positively influencing the students' well-being and performance.
What You'll Do
* be responsible for purchasing, menu compliance, inventory, food cost analysis and food production forecasting
* ensure Sodexo Culinary standards including recipe compliance and food quality are implemented
* have the ability and willingness to develop and motivate team members to embrace culinary innovations
* ensure food safety, sanitation and workplace safety standard compliance
* have working knowledge of automated food inventory, ordering, production and management systems
What We Offer
Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:
* Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
* 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
* Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
* Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement
More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.
What You Bring
* a strong culinary background, with the demonstrated ability to stay current with new culinary trends
* excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to maintain the highest of culinary standards
* strong coaching and employee development skills
* have a passion for food and innovation.
Who We Are
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.
Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form.
Qualifications & Requirements
Minimum Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience
Minimum Management Experience - 2 years
Minimum Functional Experience - 2 years work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc.
Application Instructions
Please click on the link below to apply for this position. A new window will open and direct you to apply at our corporate careers page. We look forward to hearing from you!
Pastry Chef
Chef Job 32 miles from Manchester
American Cruise Lines, the largest cruise line in the United States, is looking to add Pastry Chefs to our shipboard team for the 2025 season on America's rivers. Our shipboard team supports a combined fleet of ships sailing through various itineraries across the nation from contemporary riverboats to paddlewheel queens for a steamboat experience.
The Pastry Chef should have the culinary expertise and experience to make a wide variety of desserts and baked goods, including confectionary work. They must be able to understand and appreciate the subtleties of flavor pairings and different tastes, as well as have a good aesthetic sense for food and pastry presentation. This position is responsible for adhering to the daily menu matrix consisting of desserts, pastries, breads and other duties assigned by the Executive Chef. The Pastry Chef must be creative and continually researching and testing new and different dessert and baking recipes to ensure that each guest and crew have an exceptional dining experience.
While living onboard, our chefs enjoy comfortable living quarters and a challenging culinary working environment. Our galleys are well equipped with a spectacular view.
Responsibilities:
* Oversee creativity and prepare all desserts, bread, pastries, cookies, etc. required for vessel each day.
* Prepare and serve items in accordance with established procedures, recipes, portion size, and presentation standards.
* Set-up, maintain, and breaks down station according to FDA Standards.
* Taste all products produced to assess quality.
* Notify the Executive Chef of any product shortages or equipment maintenance issues.
* Maintain accurate counts on all food items prepared to prevent discrepancies between amount of food needed and food prepared.
* Schedule the production of all baked goods.
* Always maintain an inventory of fresh baked goods.
* Use food production equipment according to manufacturer's instructions.
* Maintain a professional appearance at all times.
* Ensure that each guest has a positive and memorable experience.
Qualifications:
* Ability to work around 14 hours per day.
* An Associate's degree in Culinary Arts or pastry & baking, and/or 3-5 years of experience with an emphasis on quality production.
* Ability to reach, bend, and frequently lift/move items up to 50 lbs.
* Ability to work in a standing position for extended amounts of time.
* Basic understanding of professional baking and pastries and food & beverage knowledge..
* Problem solving skills, organization skills, and self-motivation.
* Commitment to quality service.
* Ability to multi-task and work in a team environment.
* Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure.
* Ability to adapt and adjust daily to last-minute requests or changes.
* Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test.
* Must complete a criminal background check.
* Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
Work Schedule:
* 7 days per week while onboard the ship.
* 6 weeks working and living onboard the ship with 2 weeks of unpaid vacation.
* Covered Expenses - American Cruise Lines provides travel to and from your assigned vessel, room and board, uniforms, and paid training from industry experts.
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Executive Chef
Chef Job 31 miles from Manchester
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This position has a pulse on the day-to-day operations of the culinary departments including, staffing, food and labor costs, budgets, service, stewarding, and sanitation standards.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities: includes but not limited to:
Responsible for menu concepts, costs and production, training of personnel, discipline, health and sanitation standards and product specifications
Assists the Vice President of Food and Beverage in administering the department
Assists with the yearly preparation of the operating and capital budgets
Secondary Duties and Responsibilities:
Promotes the culinary concept in Marketing and Public Relations efforts
Works with Restaurant Managers to develop training for all staff
Minimum Education and Qualifications:
Associates' Degree, a Culinary Degree or a formal apprenticeship program and eight years of experience as an Executive Chef in a high volume, hospitality related Food and Beverage operation
Must possess a thorough knowledge of culinary disciplines; Oriental, Italian, etc., and have a knowledge of various cultures and languages
Must have a thorough knowledge of cost factors
Excellent written and verbal communications
Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills
Intermediate knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook
In lieu of a Degree, ten years of experience as an Executive Sous Chef and four years of supervisory experience may be considered
Competencies: Incumbent will master the following competencies while in this position:
Knowledge of Mohegan Sun corporate and department policies and procedures
Knowledge of Mohegan Sun budget planning and analysis process
Effective utilization of Mohegan Sun evaluation programs
Thorough understanding of the Mohegan Tribal Employment Rights Ordinance (TERO) as it relates to employment
Training Requirements:
Mohegan Sun CER and purchasing procedures
Knowledge of Ascent, EmpowerTime and Manager Self Service systems
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
Fast paced kitchen environment
Must be able to stand, lift and bend for extended periods of time
Must be able to work various shifts and flexible hours
This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. Mohegan Sun reserves the right to make changes in the above job description whenever necessary
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Master Cook -TAO Group Hospitality - $2,000 Sign On Bonus!
Chef Job 31 miles from Manchester
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Position Summary:
This position is responsible for ensuring quality, consistency, production, and execution of all food menu items. Interacts with fellow employees, and supervisors in a polite and courteous manner to ensure gracious hospitality. Occasionally may assumes a leadership role in the absence of the Chef in charge.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities: includes but not limited to:
* Responsible for maintaining professional appearance standards as directed in the Tao Group Hospitality Employee Handbook.
* Possesses in-depth knowledge of assigned recipes with the ability to execute them to company standard.
* Anticipates and accommodate the needs of the guests.
* Handles all allergy and/or dietary restrictions and modifications.
* Assists in taking inventory and creating daily prep list.
* Accurately follows all orders received from the POS system and/or direction from the expeditor.
* Maintains cleanliness and sanitation of assigned station, the kitchen and the entire venue.
* Follows supervisor's instructions, communicate with and support co-workers while being a team player.
* Possesses in-depth knowledge of assigned recipes with the ability to execute them to company standard.
* Possesses general knowledge of the venue.
* Complies with Department of Health and company sanitation standards.
* Works as part of a team and provides help and support to all fellow team members.
* Communicates product needs to the chefs, sous chefs and the support staff.
* Responsible for checking cover counts, BEOs and/or Fire Sheets.
* Responsible for properly setting-up stations and other opening/closing procedures as directed by management.
* Stocks station with prescribed supplies.
* Sets "mise en place" following FIFO and company standards.
* Wipes down and sanitizes station.
* Performs opening side-work as prescribed.
* Performs closing side-work as prescribed.
Secondary Duties and Responsibilities:
* Responsible for Reports all breakage, damage of equipment or furniture immediately to management.
* Attends and participates in daily pre-service meetings (where applicable).
* Attends and participates in any training sessions or departmental meetings.
* Learns by listening, observing other team members and sharing knowledge while leading by example.
* Portrays a positive and professional attitude.
* Works as part of a team and provides help and support to all fellow team members.
Minimum Education and Qualifications:
* Four years of culinary experience in a high volume, food and beverage operation or two years of culinary training plus two years of experience may be considered
* Must be able to effectively communicate with guests and co-workers in English
* One year of previous pastry experience preferred or culinary school.
* Experience in a high-volume culinary operation preferred.
Competencies: Incumbent will master the following competencies while in this position:
* Knowledge of Mohegan Sun corporate and department policies and procedures
* Demonstrates knowledge of Tao Group Hospitality, its partners and supporting hotel environments.
* Knowledge of safe and efficient operation of kitchen equipment
* Intermediate working knowledge of food preparation and handling
* Ability to read recipes and follow written directions
Training Requirements:
* Must complete all appropriate Human Resources Manager Training courses.
* Tao Group Hospitality in-venue Pastry Cook training and Food Handling Certificate.
* Understanding of Time & Attendance system and Manager Self Service systems.
* Understanding of health and sanitation guidelines
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
* Must be able to stand, lift and bend for extended periods of time.
* Must be able to bend and lift to 50 lbs.
* Role may include job duties or tasks requiring repetitive motion.
* Exposure to hot kitchen elements or cleaning materials.
* Must be able to work and remain focused in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment.
* Ability to work a flexible schedule inclusive of varying shifts such as days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. Mohegan Sun reserves the right to make changes in the above job description whenever necessary.
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