Chef Jobs in Merrifield, VA

We are seeking an Experienced Sous Chef to join our team! You will thrive in a fast-paced environment and have the opportunity to grow the brand as we expand into new markets across the country. Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day culinary operations Coordinate food and kitchenware orders Check freshness and quality of ingredients Work with management to create a memorable experience for guests Benefits Include: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401K #ID23 Requirements: Qualifications: Previous experience in culinary arts, cooking, or other related fields Knowledge of cost and labor systems Passion for food and cooking techniques Strong leadership qualities Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment PIfbb9c9cb5160-29***********5

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

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

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

Great American Restaurants has an award-winning collection of 15 restaurants and 3 bakeries in Northern Virginia and Maryland offering fantastic cuisine and plenty of fun. We have been named a Top Workplace by The Washington Post, consistently ranking in the top employers in the area for more than 10 years. The dedication of our people is what sets our company apart, offering the best hospitality to our guests and each other every day. Sous Chefs/Kitchen Managers are responsible for ensuring outstanding food quality and recipe adherence through the management of our passionate line cooks, prep cooks, and dishwashers, and Kitchen Supervisors. Benefits: · Competitive base salary · Quarterly bonuses earned through achieving results in hospitality and operations · 3 weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) plus 2 four-day work weeks per year · Enjoy Thanksgiving and Christmas off · Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance · 401(K) with generous employer match · Dining Card · Gym & Educational Reimbursement · Intense training program and ongoing professional development experiences · Incentive trips earned through performance Desired Skills and Experience: · 2-5 years working in casual, high volume restaurants · Strong understanding of restaurant operations · Ability to lead a team · Hospitality or Culinary degree preferred

Seeking an outstanding Line Cook to join our facility in Upper Marlboro, MD! Starting Salary: $17 -19/hr Depending on Experience Advanced Recovery Systems (ARS) is an integrated behavioral healthcare management company committed to transforming lives through comprehensive treatment. With our advanced approach to patient care, we are seeking exceptional food service workers like you to join our team. We have facilities in various regions of the U.S., and since our inception, we have been unwavering in our mission to support individuals on their path to recovery. To learn more about our mission and commitment, visit our website at ******************************** The IAFF Center of Excellence is a first-of-its-kind rehabilitation center designed especially for and by firefighters. The 60-bed facility, located on 15 acres just outside Washington, DC, gives these fire fighters and first responders the opportunity to receive treatment among peers, led by clinicians who have experience working with these professionals. Learn more about the IAFF Center of Excellence and the crucial services we provide at ************************************************************* We value our employees and recognize the critical role they play in supporting our heroes. When you join our team, you can expect: Paid Time Off: Up to 3 weeks/year | Accrual begins on Day 1 of employment Retirement: 401K + match Insurance: Health, Vision, Dental, Life Matching HSA: Up to $1500/year company contribution Travel Concierge, LifeMart Employee Discounts, Health Advocate, EAP Program And much more! Read our Online Reviews: Birdseye (4.8 Stars), Facebook (4.8 Stars), Rehab.com (3.9 Stars) Responsibilities: The Line Cook is responsible for assisting with meal and food preparation, regulation compliance (reporting), and sanitation of the kitchen and dining areas as assigned by Food Service Director. Works effectively with the facility leadership team to ensure success of the facility by completing the following core job duties: Responsible for orderly storage and cleanliness of all areas and items within the kitchen, dining room, and other food storage, meal service, and refuse disposal areas. Checks and completes temperature charts for refrigerators, and freezers on a daily basis. Correctly and appropriately utilizes approved cleaning agents within all food preparation, storage and refuse disposal areas. Responsible for removal of trash and refuse from kitchen, dining room and food storage areas Utilizes appropriate care and safety in usage of meat slicer and other kitchen equipment. Inventories food service items and supplies as directed Conducts work activities in a safe and orderly manner. Willingness to work for the best interests of the facility. Ability to work cooperatively with others. Reports any changes in personal health status to supervisor as soon as he or she becomes aware of them. Takes responsibility for own professional growth and development. Performs other duties as assigned. Schedule: Part-Time | 24 hours/week | Flexible Qualifications: Required Qualifications Minimum one (1) year in a related field Preferred Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent preferred Residential healthcare strongly preferred Food Certification Certificate as required by state, ServSave preferred Proficiency in food preparation, regulation compliance and sanitation of kitchen and dining areas Ability to work individually, with other cooks and with the other employees in the Food Service Department to improve the overall success of our kitchen Advanced Recovery Systems complies with state and federal nondiscrimination laws and policies that prohibit discrimination based on age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, or sex. It is unlawful to retaliate against individuals or groups based on the basis of their participation in a complaint of discrimination or on the basis of their opposition to discriminatory practices/EEO. We are proud to be a drug-free workplace.

Are you ecstatic after a great meal? Do you eat with your eyes? Does the thought of providing an amazing product to customers get you excited? Are you creative? Can you not get enough of Food Network? If you answered yes to all the questions above, then you should know that the Congressional Country Club is seeking a Junior Sous Chef. Join our large resort/hotel-style culinary team. With multiple outlets, a pastry kitchen, and a banquet operation, your development and learning are never-ending. Congressional Country Club also seeks to develop and promote from within. Congressional Country Club is looking for Team Members who believe the impossible is possible. Driven to positively impact the organization continuously and believe that as a team we accomplish more. What will be expected of you: * Consistently maintain high standards of quality, cost, eye appeal, and flavor of foods * Consult with dining service personnel during daily line-ups * Assist in food delivery, storage, and issuing of food items * Check mise en place before service time and inspect the presentation of food items to ensure that quality standards are met * Assist with the production of daily specials for restaurants * Make recommendations for maintenance, repair, and upkeep of the kitchen and its equipment * Ability to work all stations in the kitchen * Drive creative process in menu changes and specials * Basic food costing, scheduling, and ordering procedures How we determine your qualifications: * Knowledge and experience in sautéing, broiler stations, modern cooking, and plate presentation techniques * 5 years experience as a cook in a hotel or resort, preferred * Strong communication skills, verbal and written * Minimum of 2 years in a lead line cook or other relevant roles * ServSafe * Able to work a flexible schedule including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays Benefits: * This is a Full-Time Position * Complimentary meals * Complimentary parking * Health, Dental & Vision Insurance (Available for Full and Part-Time Team Members) * FSA * 401K with match * Employee Discounts Golf, Tennis, Fitness Apparel/Items * Congressional offers competitive benefits focused on total well-being and dependent aid as we aim to help you achieve a healthy work and personal life. CCC is an EOE

Executive Chef Opportunity at Iconic Washington, DC Restaurant Are you a visionary culinary leader ready to elevate your career at one of Washington, DC's most prestigious dining destinations? Join our boutique restaurant group, known for its upscale multi-state operations and exciting expansion plans, as we seek a talented Executive Chef to helm our kitchen. Position Overview: We are searching for an Executive Chef with a proven track record of managing sales volumes exceeding $7 million and leading a dynamic team of sous chefs and crew. This is your opportunity to bring your innovative culinary expertise to an iconic establishment, celebrated for its commitment to excellence and sophisticated dining experiences. Ideal Candidate: Experience: Demonstrated success as an Executive Chef within renowned upscale brands in the DC area. Leadership: Ability to inspire and manage a dedicated kitchen team, fostering an environment of collaboration and excellence. Innovation: Passion for creative culinary design and the ability to elevate our menu offerings. What We Offer: Competitive Compensation: Base salary in the $120K+ range. Comprehensive Benefits: Full array of benefits designed to support your well-being and work-life balance. Generous PTO: Enjoy ample time off to recharge and maintain your passion for your craft. This role is presented by Tom Bull, an award-winning recruiter with Gecko Hospitality, known for matching top-tier talent with exceptional opportunities. Rest assured, all resumes and conversations are treated with the utmost confidentiality. Application Process: Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their professional resumes to Tom Bull at ****************************. Seize this unique opportunity to make your mark in the culinary world and lead an extraordinary team in Washington, DC. Join us in crafting unforgettable dining experiences and shaping the future of our esteemed restaurant group. Your culinary journey begins here.

Exhibits culinary talents by personally performing tasks while assisting in leading the staff and managing all food related functions. Works to continually improve guest and employee satisfaction while maximizing the financial performance in all areas of responsibility. Assists in supervising all kitchen areas to ensure a consistent, high quality product is produced. Responsible for guiding and developing staff including direct reports. Must ensure sanitation and food standards are achieved. Areas of responsibility comprise overseeing all food preparation areas (e.g., banquets, room service, restaurants, bar/lounge and employee cafeteria) and all support areas (e.g., dish room and purchasing) as applicable. CANDIDATE PROFILE Education and Experience • High school diploma or GED; 6 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area. OR • 2-year degree from an accredited university in Culinary Arts, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 4 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area. CORE WORK ACTIVITIES Assisting in Leading Kitchen Operations for Property • Provides direction for all day-to-day operations. • Understands employee positions well enough to perform duties in employees' absence or determine appropriate replacement to fill gaps. • Provides guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance. • Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others; advocates sound financial/business decision making; demonstrates honesty/integrity; leads by example. • Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members. • Serving as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors. • Ensures property policies are administered fairly and consistently. • Reviews staffing levels to ensure that guest service, operational needs and financial objectives are met. • Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with employees and ensures employees do the same within the team. • Solicits employee feedback, utilizes an "open door" policy and reviews employee satisfaction results to identify and address employee problems or concerns. • Supervises and coordinates activities of cooks and workers engaged in food preparation. • Demonstrate new cooking techniques and equipment to staff. Setting and Maintaining Goals for Culinary Function and Activities • Develops and implements guidelines and control procedures for purchasing and receiving areas. • Establishes goals including performance goals, budget goals, team goals, etc. • Communicates the importance of safety procedures, detailing procedure codes, ensuring employee understanding of safety codes, monitoring processes and procedures related to safety. • Manages department controllable expenses including food cost, supplies, uniforms and equipment. • Participates in the budgeting process for areas of responsibility. • Knows and implements the brand's safety standards. Ensuring Culinary Standards and Responsibilities are Met • Provides direction for menu development. • Monitors the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met. • Determines how food should be presented, and create decorative food displays. • Recognizes superior quality products, presentations and flavor. • Ensures compliance with food handling and sanitation standards. • Follows proper handling and right temperature of all food products. • Ensures employees maintain required food handling and sanitation certifications. • Maintains purchasing, receiving and food storage standards. • Prepares and cooks foods of all types, either on a regular basis or for special guests or functions. Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service • Provides and supports service behaviors that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention. • Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed. • Manages day-to-day operations, ensuring the quality, standards and meeting the expectations of the customers on a daily basis. • Displays leadership in guest hospitality, exemplifies excellent customer service and creates a positive atmosphere for guest relations. • Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels. • Responds to and handles guest problems and complaints. • Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service. Establishes guidelines so employees understand expectations and parameters. Ensures employees receive on-going training to understand guest expectations. • Reviews comment cards, guest satisfaction results and other data to identify areas of improvement. Managing and Conducting Human Resource Activities • Identifies the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills. • Ensures employees are treated fairly and equitably. • Trains kitchen associates on the fundamentals of good cooking and excellent plate presentations. • Administers the performance appraisal process for direct report managers. • Interacts with the Banquet Chef and Catering department on training regarding food knowledge and menu composition. • Observes service behaviors of employees and provides feedback to individuals and or managers. • Manages employee progressive discipline procedures for areas of responsibility. • Ensures disciplinary procedures and documentation are completed according to Standard and Local Operating Procedures (SOPs and LSOPs) and supports the Peer Review Process. Additional Responsibilities • Provides information to executive teams, managers and supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person. • Analyzes information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems. The salary range for this position is $92,000 to $119,000 annually. Marriott offers a bonus program, comprehensive health care benefits, 401(k) plan with up to 5% company match, employee stock purchase plan at 15% discount, accrued paid time off (including sick leave where applicable), life insurance, group disability insurance, travel discounts, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, health savings account (except for positions based out of or performed in Hawaii), flexible spending accounts, tuition assistance, pre-tax commuter benefits, other life and work wellness benefits, and may include other incentives such as stock awards and deferred compensation plans. Benefits and incentive compensation may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions. The compensation and benefits information is provided as of the date of this posting. Marriott reserves the right to modify compensation and benefits at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law. Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Executive Catering Chef Full-Time, Exempt General Description: George Washington's Mount Vernon is seeking a dedicated and motivated Executive Catering Chef to spearhead the rapid growth of our banquets and special events department. With oversight from the Food and Beverage Director, the Catering Chef will oversee the food quality and presentation of the robust catering business. The chef will work in a split kitchen, sharing space with the Executive Chef and line staff. Compensation: Starting at $70,000/year Essential Duties: A knowledge of costing, scheduling, and time management is essential to being successful in the position. Work with the Food and Beverage Director and Executive Chef to ensure that the budgeted food cost is met every month and that the menus are properly costed. Create and develop purchasing guidelines by working with suppliers to determine the best buying practices and product mix. Implement a sound inventory control program that ensures an accurate inventory every month with an emphasis on minimizing product waste and tracking market factors. Develop menus that stay current with changing industry trends but still allow our guests to feel they are tasting foods from the historical past. Create and implement strict guidelines for food preparation, recipe standards, and plate presentation for catering shifts. Ensure that the main kitchen, prep kitchen and surrounding areas are sanitized and clean in accordance with company standards and health code regulations. Train and supervise kitchen personnel to ensure all policies, standards and food recipes are adhered to and followed. Create a rotating training schedule for those team members who wish to learn different stations in the kitchen. Create and maintain a schedule that maximizes the current staff and allows flexibility during fluctuations in business. Work directly with the catering team to ensure every guest's culinary experience is unique and follows the Food and Beverage Mission Statement: “A culinary experience George Washington would be proud of”. Work directly with other Mount Vernon departments to ensure our guests can have a unique farm-to-table experience while visiting. Identify new culinary techniques and presentations. Assist kitchen staff with food prep and recipe creation. Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services including customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. Qualifications and Education Requirements: Minimum of 5 years as a Chef with hands-on catering and banquet experience Previous experience with managing food and labor costs Must be able to meet timelines and handle stressful situations in a fast-paced environment Weekends, evenings, and holidays are required Must be organized, detail-oriented, and flexible English is the primary language spoken in the kitchen, but proficiency with verbal communication in Spanish is desirable Must be able to lift, drag, or push at least 30lbs, bend, stretch, twist, crouch, squat, or reach with body, arms, and/or legs Must be able to stand/walk for extended periods of time on varying surfaces Additional Notes: The use of Word, Excel, POS systems, Email, and timekeeping/HRIS systems is essential to this job function; proficiency with these programs is required. Benefits: 403(b) Retirement plan with employer matching Employee recognition at 5 years of service Monthly employee events Employee referral program On-site Library Discount on Public Event Tickets Discount in the Mount Vernon Shops Discount at the Mount Vernon Inn and Food Court Pavilion Free parking Health, Vision, and Dental insurance Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance Paid leave for Sick Time, Vacation and Holidays Flexible spending account for medical care Mount Vernon is dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to building and retaining a team that represents a variety of skills, experiences and perspectives. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, performance, and qualifications without regard to race, religion or belief, national or ethnic origin, gender/sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, veteran and military status, family or parental status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. Mount Vernon will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

Lead the Culinary Experience at the Global Leader in Vibe Dining! Why Join Our Team? * Industry-Leading Compensation Package * Up to 25% of the base salary in performance-based bonus potential * $16K annually in monthly kicker bonus potential * Comprehensive Benefits Package * Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Group Life and Disability Insurance * Group Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Insurance * Traditional and Roth 401(k) Plan * Exclusive Perks & Growth Opportunities * Employee Dining Discounts and/or Complimentary Onsite Meals * Career Development & Limitless Growth Opportunities * If you reside in Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, or Washington, D.C., you are entitled to Paid Sick Time in accordance with state and local regulations. * Paid Time Off * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Commuter and Dependent Care Benefits What You'll Do As the Executive Chef for THE ONE GROUP, you are the culinary leader, responsible for creating and executing a high-quality menu, maintaining cost efficiency, and ensuring an exceptional guest experience. This role requires a balance of hands-on cooking, team leadership, and operational expertise. Key Responsibilities * Culinary Leadership & Execution * Oversee all aspects of kitchen operations, ensuring high-quality food production, consistency, and presentation * Execute all line positions when needed and support the kitchen team during peak hours * Ensure all menu items are prepared to the highest standards and lead to the creation of seasonal specials * Conduct line checks to ensure temperature accuracy, food freshness, and plating consistency * Expedite orders efficiently while maintaining smooth kitchen workflow * Team Leadership & Development * Train, mentor, and motivate the kitchen team, ensuring a culture of excellence and teamwork * Inspire and develop chefs, cooks, and kitchen staff through hands-on leadership and coaching * Create and oversee weekly employee schedules, ensuring optimal staffing levels * Hold monthly kitchen meetings to address team goals, performance, and feedback * Operational & Financial Management * Manage food costs, payroll, and inventory, ensuring profitability without compromising quality * Work closely with the purchasing team to ensure the availability of top-quality ingredients * Oversee health and safety standards, ensuring compliance with local and corporate food safety guidelines * Prevent unnecessary expenses by monitoring kitchen breakage and waste reduction strategies * Guest Engagement & Brand Representation * Act as a culinary ambassador for TOG, engaging with guests and VIPs to enhance the dining experience * Collaborate with the Events & Marketing team to create seasonal menu updates and special event offers * Representing TOG in media appearances, community events, and restaurant promotions What We're Looking For * 8+ years of leadership experience in high-volume, full-service dining (steakhouse or upscale dining preferred) * Proven ability to lead and develop culinary teams in a fast-paced, dynamic setting * Expertise in kitchen operations, food cost management, and financial accountability * Strong culinary creativity and menu development skills * Exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and communication abilities * Hands-on approach, with the ability to work on the line and execute all kitchen positions when necessary * SERV Safe certification and comprehensive food safety knowledge * Experience with restaurant POS and inventory systems Why THE ONE GROUP is Your Next Career Move This is more than a job-it's a career opportunity with limitless potential in an expanding global brand. If you're ready to take the next step in your hospitality career, apply today and join us in delivering an unmatched dining experience!

We are currently seeking Line Cooks who are passionate about great food, working as a team, and have experience in the culinary industry to join our team. As a candidate, you will play a crucial role in driving our innovative Signature Dining Programs, which include a La minute cooking, and creating chef-inspired culinary creations. FT openings available $1000 Sign on Bonus! What we offer Compensation: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour, depending upon experience Quality of life - most of our restaurant's team members are out before 9pm PTO, volunteer hours, and competitive benefits packages including medical, dental, vision for eligible team members, in accordance with applicable state law 30% discount on food and drinks at on-site dining venues, plus additional healthy choice meal options at discounted prices! A culture of diversity, inclusion, equity and belonging, which builds on our mission, vision and values Growth Opportunities - grow with the company as we open new communities and expand on our existing ones! Onsite medical centers, providing wellness visits and sick care for all team members over 18 years of age 401k for all team members 18 and over with a company 3% match How you will make an impact Consistently prepare all meals and menu items following proper safety and cooking techniques. Ensure accurate portioning, plating, temperature, and presentation of meals. Utilize your culinary skills to create high-quality dishes that enhance resident satisfaction. Keep the kitchen and workstation clean and sanitized at all times. What you will need Minimum of 1-2 years of cook-to-order experience Must be able to work some weekends and holidays. Be able to lift and/or move objects weighing up to 50 pounds Ability to work in varying temperatures, from hot kitchens to cold refrigerators and freezers Please note that specific state regulations and requirements may be applicable. These regulations take precedence over the requirements outlined in the job description. Riderwood is a beautiful 120-acre continuing care retirement community in Silver Spring, Maryland. We're part of a growing national network of communities managed by Erickson Senior Living, one of the country's largest and most respected providers of senior living and health care. Riderwood helps people live better lives by fulfilling our promises of a vibrant lifestyle, financial stability, and focused health and well-being services for those who live and work with us. As part of our team, you'll enjoy flexibility and work-life balance to meet your personal and professional goals, and we are committed to providing you with opportunities to learn and grow. Erickson Senior Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employers and are committed to providing a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state or local law