Chef
Chef Job 31 miles from Prosper
Blue Shock Executive Search, established in 2003, is a renowned executive search firm excelling in recruiting top-tier candidates across the restaurant, hospitality, and food service-related sectors. As industry leaders, we specialize in forging connections between exceptional talent and leading employers in Canada and the US.
Our client is a modern take on the public house. The concept is a global flare, We combine nostalgia, steampunk vibes, and an atmosphere where every day feels like an adventure. From great music and delicious food to uncommonly good service, we're all about bringing people together and creating memories that last. At the restaurants, we don't just serve food and drinks; we craft experiences worth sharing.
The menu, continuously developed by our Executive Chef, features globally inspired flavors and fresh, high-quality ingredients. Our passion for the culinary arts and hospitality is evident in our menu, but also in our teams. Both our culinary and front of house staff members are made of people who work to make memorable experiences for our guests, from handcrafted dishes to flawless table service, focused on excellence in every detail.
We create the comfortability fond in a bar/pub with the quality of service and menu as premium casual
We'd love you to come with:
The criteria we are looking for in the individuals are that they must exude hospitality and truly understand it is an act not just a definition.
Our initial launch we have created a true hospitality first culture
Looking for the types of people that have that are overly happy, full of energy, positivity, that tend to draw people in to them and understand servient leadership
Can you pick great people out of a room like yourself?
Self driven and independent
Understands out side sales , networking and knows how to execute
Some Financial and business acumen is needed but not the #1 asset , we can teach those if need be for the right personalities
Understands how to teach and develop a team not just tell a team what to do
NSO experience : would be a large asset but not mandatory for the right candidate
Key Responsibilities As the General Manager, you will be at the center of it all - instilling and maintaining an overall positive culture amongst the entire team, developing of all leadership positions, and role modelling hospitality - while heading all operational and financial aspects of the business. Some of your responsibilities will include:
You are the face of the business in the community with your guests as well as your teams
Manage and analyze financial parameters and controls for all areas of the restaurant and determine business priorities
Ensure complete guest satisfaction at all times, at an exceptional level
Oversee and ensure general maintenance and cleanliness of property
Corroborate successful hiring, training and week-to-week schedules for all departments that achieve labour targets
Consistently implement initiatives to achieve all financial targets and performance goals
A master of the people part of the business - hiring, training, developing teams.
Building a strong management team to ensure that we are prepared for the company growth and you are a leader of promoting managers into GM's
A well rounded recruiter
A place where you can be yourself and share your infectious personality with every guest in the building and an environment that cultivates the purest definitions of hospitality
Key Requirements
3+ years previous experience leading a full-service restaurant or bar
Passionate about developing others
Passionate about food and drink and up on all the latest trends
Established leadership skills
Ability to develop and motivate the people around you to always be their best
Successful in training others to master technical skills
Highly organized with great planning and administrative skills
Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken
Ability to showcase Brand Ambassadorship
Well versed in local marketing skills and event management
Skilled at setting and achieving short and long-term business goals
Energetic and positive
Desire for continuous improvement
Committed to being inclusive and embracing diversity
Executive Chef
Chef Job 31 miles from Prosper
Executive Chef
Salary: $80,000-$100,000 (based on experience)
We are seeking a talented and driven Executive Chef to lead a high-performing culinary team in Dallas, TX. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, creativity, and a passion for delivering exceptional dining experiences. This is a hands-on role focused on quality, consistency, and team development.
What You'll Do:
Oversee all kitchen operations, ensuring high standards of food quality, cleanliness, and safety
Lead, train, and inspire the culinary team while fostering a positive kitchen culture
Collaborate with ownership or management on seasonal menus, food costing, and inventory control
Maintain budgetary and labor cost goals while minimizing waste
Uphold all health, safety, and sanitation regulations
Maintain vendor relationships and ensure consistency of ingredients and supplies
What We're Looking For:
Proven experience as an Executive Chef or CDC in a high-volume or upscale concept
Strong culinary skills with a passion for seasonal, scratch-made cuisine
Excellent leadership and communication skills
Knowledge of food and labor cost controls
Ability to manage, train, and develop a diverse kitchen team
ServSafe certification or equivalent preferred
Pastry Sous Chef
Chef Job 19 miles from Prosper
Who are we?
Sara's Market and Bakery is fast-growing destination market for Mediterranean and Indo-European products, specialty meats and seafood, fresh baked goods, authentically prepared foods, grill, and premium produce. Sara's is a family-owned business founded in 1998, whose driving tenant is the obsession to serve our customers and our community by sharing food and experiences from around the world.
Join us for this incredible opportunity to be part of our Culinary Pastry team as a Pastry Sous Chef under talented French Executive Pastry Chef. If you want to learn or further your skills in fine French pastry, this is the opportunity. Everything we make is from scratch using only the finest ingredients. We are obsessed with quality, creativity, and always raising the bar.
Job Description
The Pastry Sous Chef oversees the production of all pastries and reports directly to the Executive Chef.
Supervises and participates in the production of all pastry items
Assists in managing the pastry team: provides feedback and motivation; helps train pastry production team, principles and practices; coaches and counsels
Assist and help coordinate all menu planning and implementation
Verifies all foods prepared meet quality standards in terms of portion size, flavor, texture and consistency
Helps on orders and requisitions all supplies for the pastry
Maintains a clean and sanitary food production area according to Department of Health standards
Assist in recruitment, training and discipline of all kitchen staff
Performs other duties as required or assigned
Ideal Qualifications
4+ years of experience in a high-volume pastry preparation position
Knowledge of French pastries and techniques
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Intermediate computer skills
Degree from a post-secondary culinary/pastry arts training program preferred
What are we looking for?
Hospitality - We're passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.
Integrity - We do the right thing, all the time.
Leadership - We're leaders in our industry and in our communities.
Teamwork - We're team players in everything we do.
Ownership - We're the owners of our actions and decisions.
Now - We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline
In addition, we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes:
Quality
Productivity
Dependability
Customer Focus
Adaptability
Job Requirements
Availability to work onsite with a flexible schedule
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours, including standing, walking, bending and squatting
Ability to use a burning oven, commercial stand mixer and other pastry baking equipment
Line Cook
Chef Job 31 miles from Prosper
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Hiring – Line Cook
Hiring Immediately in Rosewood Court
Up to $20 / hour
Seeking candidates with previous kitchen cook experience. Open availability is preferred.
Open interviews daily from 3pm - 4pm.
Why Flower Child?
Killer earning potential
Benefits available when you work 25 hours per week – including medical, dental, & vision
35% dining discounts at all Fox Restaurant Concepts
Additional discounts at The Cheesecake Factory and North Italia
Flexible schedules-NO LATE NIGHTS!
Tuition reimbursement
Opportunity for growth within our family of brands
Get paid daily! We've partnered with Money Network to offer team members more control over their earnings
Who we are:
Flower Child is a part of Fox Restaurant Concepts, an ever evolving and growing line of innovative concepts founded in 1998. Our menu is devoted to veggies, grains, fruits, and healthy proteins, and we’re focused on real food. At Flower Child, we’re committed to happiness and great service. If you’re passionate about convenient, nutritious eating and you love to make people smile, this is the place for you.
What you’ll do:
Must have 1+ year high-volume restaurant experience
You have excellent communication skills, can stand for long periods of time, and are able to lift up to 25 pounds.
You have an eye for detail and you’re comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Prepare food from scratch by following our recipes to produce consistent results
Cook a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables, and other food items using broilers, ovens, grills, fryers and other kitchen equipment
Follow all food safety and sanitation standards. Work clean.
Perform calmly and effectively in a high-volume environment
Availability to work weekends and some holidays
Be available to fill in as needed to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the restaurant
Fox Restaurant Concepts, an entity of the Cheesecake Factory, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Proof of eligibility to work in the United States is required.
Sous Chef
Chef Job 40 miles from Prosper
Palace Poker is Grand Prairie's premier private members-only poker club, where world-class service, elegance, and poker integrity take center stage that will be opening the Summer of 2025. Our stunning new club will set a new standard for private poker experiences, offering high-end cash games, elite tournaments, and unmatched hospitality.
Our high-volume kitchen will deliver exceptional culinary experiences, ranging from fine dining to exclusive private events. We are seeking a skilled and passionate Sous Chef to help lead our dynamic, fast-paced, and upscale culinary team. The Sous Chef will begin employment in early summer, possibly May/June.
What We Offer
Competitive salary
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid Time Off
Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas
Opportunities for career growth in an exclusive, high-end hospitality environment
Work in a luxury setting with a top-tier culinary team
Key Responsibilities
Assist the Executive Sous Chef in overseeing all kitchen operations, ensuring every dish meets the club's exacting standards.
Lead, mentor, and train kitchen staff to uphold excellence in food preparation, presentation, and sanitation.
Supervise a high-volume kitchen while maintaining precision, efficiency, and creativity.
Collaborate with the Executive Chef on seasonal menus, featuring fresh ingredients and innovative techniques.
Ensure strict adherence to food safety, sanitation, and health regulations.
Manage inventory, food costs, and budgets to optimize kitchen efficiency and minimize waste.
Maintain smooth communication between the kitchen and front-of-house staff for a flawless dining experience.
Accommodate special requests and dietary restrictions with professionalism and attention to detail.
Qualifications
5+ years of experience in a high-volume, fine dining kitchen, with at least 2 years in a Sous Chef or Executive Sous Chef role.
Minimum age for this position is 21.
Culinary degree or equivalent professional experience.
Proven leadership and team management skills in a luxury hospitality setting.
Ability to excel under pressure while maintaining precision, quality, and efficiency.
Strong budgeting, cost control, and inventory management expertise.
Passion for culinary excellence, innovation, and upscale dining.
Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays based on club operations.
Apply Now - Elevate Your Culinary Career!
Palace Poker is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Local applicants only. Relocation expenses not covered.
Italian Executive Chef
Chef Job 31 miles from Prosper
Executive Chef - New Upscale Latin/Mexican Restaurant Openings (Houston and Austin TX)
A rapidly growing upscale restaurant group with several restaurant concepts is seeking two Executive Chefs to lead the openings of new Latin/Mexican-inspired restaurants in Houston and Austin. This will be the second launch of this particular concept, known for its modern design and elevated pan-Latin cuisine.
The Opportunity:
One Executive Chef will oversee a new restaurant opening in Houston, offering a blend of Mexican and Latin flavors.
Another Executive Chef will lead a concept conversion in Austin, with a focus on Mexican cuisine.
Both locations are set to open in summer 2024.
Ideal Candidate:
Strong background in upscale Latin and Mexican cuisine.
Proven Head Chef experience in a high-volume, high-quality kitchen.
Ability to lead a team and execute a successful restaurant launch.
Passion for innovative flavors and delivering an exceptional dining experience.
About the Concept:
This modern Latin American restaurant draws inspiration from the rich culinary traditions of Mexico, Argentina, Peru, Brazil, and beyond. Designed as a Tulum-inspired oasis, it features handcrafted wood accents, lush greenery, and a striking marble bar. The cocktail program highlights tequila and mezcal-based creations, incorporating exotic fruits and bold flavors.
Already a highly regarded destination in its first location, the restaurant has become known for lively brunches with DJ performances, outstanding hospitality, and a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere.
Compensation & Benefits:
✅ Salary: $110,000 - $130,000 per year
✅ Health benefits
✅ 401(k)
✅ Paid time off
✅ Relocation assistance
Requirements:
✔️ Strong track record in upscale Latin and Mexican cuisine
✔️ Kitchen management experience
✔️ Stable career history
This is a rare opportunity to join a well-established group and play a key role in launching two high-profile restaurants. If you're a creative, driven, and experienced Executive Chef, we'd love to hear from you!
Executive Sous Chef
Chef Job 31 miles from Prosper
Major Food Group seeks Executive Sous Chef to join our team!
MFG is hiring an experienced Executive Sous Chef with strong work ethic to help set and maintain the highest standards of cuisine and professionalism.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Sourcing ordering and receiving the highest quality ingredients
Developing, teaching, and maintaining all recipes and techniques
Organizing a large team and holding each chef accountable for their responsibilities
Overseeing and maintaining a smooth professional service
Maintaining all kitchen equipment and following up for any repairs needed
Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization
Overseeing scheduling and inventory to work within a set budget
REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum 2 years of experience in a managing capacity
Minimum 4 years of experience in a quality-driven, high volume kitchen
Culinary diploma or equivalent in experience strongly preferred
Team-orientated and positive attitude
Strong communication skills a must
Proficiency in verbal Spanish language a plus
Equal Employment Opportunity
Major Food Group considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Major Food Group is an equal opportunity employer.
Executive Chef
Chef Job 31 miles from Prosper
Job Details Administration - 1345 River Bend Drive Suite 200 - Dallas, TX Full Time Associates None ManagementDescription
Are you looking for a purpose-driven career? At Metrocare, we serve our neighbors with developmental or mental health challenges by helping them find lives that are meaningful and satisfying.
Metrocare is the largest provider of mental health, developmental disability and permanent supported housing services in Dallas County serving over 50,000 children, teens and adults annually. For over 55 years, Metrocare has provided a broad array of services from mental health care, primary care, services for veterans and their loved ones, accessible pharmacies, homeless outreach, and supportive social services. Metrocare provides specialty mental health services to over 10,000 children and teens and has numerous programs for babies, children and adults with disabilities, including Early Childhood Intervention, Flourishing Families, Nurturing Parenting, Supported Employment and two specialty autism clinics in Dallas and DeSoto. In conjunction with clinical care, Metrocare's Altshuler Center for Education & Research is transforming the community mental health landscape of North Texas through workforce development focused on innovative partnerships and exceptional trauma-informed training.
The Metrocare Café serves grab and go breakfast and lunch items for the staff and clients while providing training opportunities for individuals with developmental disabilities and mental health needs. As the Executive Chef, you are responsible for all culinary and operational aspects of the Café. The Executive Chef must be hands-on; developing flavorful menus, cooking, training interns, ensuring excellent customer experience and kitchen safety and everything else needed to run the café successfully.
HOURS OF RESPONSIBILITY:
The Metrocare Cafe is open from 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM Monday to Friday. General hours of responsibility are Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM. (Must have the ability to work flexible hours when needed to support events outside of general hours.)
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The essential functions listed here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the job.
Responsible for culinary leadership of the Metrocare Café by developing and executing high-quality menus and costing out all items on menus.
Setup/Maintenance of standardized recipes into electronic format for all recipes used.
Oversee all aspects of back-of-house operations, including food preparation, cooking, packaging and catering.
Maintain clean, organized, and efficient environment that meets all food and sanitation standards.
Maintains kitchen sanitation; clean and maintain equipment and areas used in food preparation.
Leads and implements specific procedures and programs for safety, including universal precautions and safe work practices, reporting and/or correcting unsafe working conditions, equipment repair and maintenance needs.
Manage inventory and ordering of food and supplies.
Supervise and coordinate the activities of all staff including front and back of house personnel.
Provide direct supervision of staff to include mentorship, training, and performance improvement planning.
Implement comprehensive training programs for interns with developmental disabilities and mental health needs.
Provide hands-on training in culinary techniques, knife skills, and food preparation methods.
Mentor interns on food safety, sanitation, and kitchen operations.
Evaluate intern performance and provide constructive feedback.
Foster a positive and supportive learning environment for interns
Support job coaches and interns as needed to ensure successful training during rotations.
Prepare for special events and catering functions as needed.
Stay up-to-date on current culinary trends and techniques.
Accountable for a business unit's financial performance, including revenue generation, cost management, and profitability.
Maintain accurate records of food preparation and inventory
Completes and maintains payroll and program documentation accurately and within designated time frames
Ensures compliance with all Metrocare and contractual policies and procedures.
Conducts regularly scheduled supervision, team staffing, and unit staff meetings.
Always wears Metrocare employee badge while on duty.
Performs other duties as assigned.
COMPETENCIES:
The competencies listed here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations.
Strong coaching and employee development skills.
A passion for culinary arts and a commitment to excellence.
Conducts job responsibilities in accordance with the ethical standards of conduct, state contract, appropriate professional standards and applicable state/federal laws.
Analytical skills, professional acumen, business ethics, thorough understanding of continuous improvement processes, problem solving, respect for confidentiality, and excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills including empathy, responsibility, self-control, and good judgment
Adheres to agency policies and procedures.
Meets deadlines and performance expectations; promptly informs his/her supervisor of issues that may interfere with doing so.
Follows written and verbal instructions, seeking timely clarification when needed.
Demonstrated experience in utilizing organizational, documentation and time management skills.
Acceptance of individual differences. Supports multiculturalism by treating all people with dignity and respect and not engaging in discriminatory behavior.
Demonstrate competency in financial and budgetary issues
Able to work autonomously with minimal or no supervision.
Displays a positive attitude that promotes harmony and teamwork and demonstrates a high level of customer service and professionalism.
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Required: Associate's degree in culinary arts and 16 years of experience as a chef manager or food service management experience or;
Preferred: Bachelor's degree in culinary arts and 12 years of experience as a chef manager or food service management experience
Equivalent combination of education and experience is acceptable
Preferred: Experience (paid or volunteer) working with individuals with developmental disabilities
DRIVING REQUIRED: No TRAVEL:
In county travel may be required: occasionally
No Overnight travel required: N/A
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:
Basic math skills required.
Ability to work with reports and numbers.
REASONING ABILITY:
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one or two-step instructions.
Ability to deal with situations that can vary from day to day.
COMPUTER SKILLS:
Use computer, printer, and software programs necessary for the position (i.e., Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint).
Experience with Point-of-Sale software preferred.
Ability to utilize the Internet for resources.
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Current State of Texas Driver License or if you live in another state, must be currently licensed in that state. If licensed in another state, must obtain a Texas Driver License within three (3) months of employment.
Liability insurance is required if an employee will operate a personal vehicle on Center property or for Center business. Must be insurable by Center's liability carrier if employee operates a Center vehicle or drives personal car on Center business. Must have an acceptable driving record.
Required: Current ServSafe Manager certification
Metrocare couldn't have a great employee-first culture without great benefits. That's why we offer a competitive salary, exceptional training and an outstanding benefits package:
Medical/Dental/Vision
Paid Leave
Paid Holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Free Mental Healthcare
Retirement Plan, including employer matching
Health Savings Account, including employer matching
Professional Development Allowance up to $2000 per year
Bilingual Stipend - up to 6% of the base salary
Many other benefits
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Tobacco-Free Facilities - Metrocare is committed to promoting, the health, well-being, and safety of Metrocare team members, guests, and individuals and families we serves while on the facility campuses. Therefore, Metrocare facilities and grounds are tobacco-free.
No Recruitment Agencies Please
Executive Chef
Chef Job 20 miles from Prosper
Job Details Denton, TX - Denton, TX Full Time $65000.00 - $90000.00 Salary/year Culinary and BakeryDescription
Do you have an obvious passion for the culinary arts? If you enjoy creating exceptional food experiences and leading a team, you might be a great fit for an Executive Chef at Walters Wedding Estates, a Walters Hospitality brand.
The chief job of an Executive Chef at Walters is to get the right food to the right place, at the right time, temperature, and cost. The Executive Chef is the resident expert in kitchen operations, sanitation, efficiency, and effectiveness. They must have an obvious passion for food while also having the skills to develop a great kitchen brigade. Executive Chefs report for the Regional Manager and work closely with the Sales and Operations team to ensure flawless event execution for our clients.
Our ideal candidate possesses the following qualifications:
Takes Extreme Ownership of their responsibilities
Has a strong Attention to Detail
Can Clearly Communicate with a team
Is a Team Player
Passion for the Culinary Arts
Adaptable to the clients needs
Major Tasks and Key Responsibilities:
Attends weekly Regional BEO meetings to prepare for the week ahead
Hires, trains, and manages Kitchen Team
Responsible for all Food Costs
Ensures all food preparation is done during the week
Works during events to oversee food service execution
Always maintains proper sanitation and cleanliness
Job Overview and Requirements:
Location: Denton, Texas
Job Hours: Full-Time, Salary
Salary: $65,000 - $90,000 depending on experience
Benefits:
Group Medical, Dental, and Vision, Life Insurance
401k
Unlimited PTO
Required Education: Culinary degree preferred
Required Experience: 4+ years of successful culinary experience, 2+ years leadership experience
Certifications: Food Protection Manager Certified
Physical Requirements: Able to lift 30 lbs frequently, stand/walk 8-12 hours
Executive Chef/Sous Chef - 100k (Upscale Casual Dining)
Chef Job 45 miles from Prosper
AWARD WINNING FAST GROWTH UPSCALE CASUAL RESTAURANT CONCEPT! GM/MP CHEF KM SOUS FRONT OF HOUSE MGR $65K-$100K SALARY PLUS LUCRATIVE BONUS PLAN, INSURANCE, VACATION, 401K. CANDIDATES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR RAPID "PERFORMANCE BASED" ADVANCEMENT! "UPSCALE CASUAL" POLISHED RESTAURANT MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE PREFERRED
About Us
SELECTIVE RESTAURANT RECRUITERS CAREER SOLUTIONS FOR RESTAURANT PROFESSIONALS NOW REPRESENTING SEVERAL HOT CONCEPTS CONCEPTS!
***QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED IMMEDIATELY, CONFIDENTIALLY***
***WE OFFER OUR PLACEMENT SERVICES AT NO EXPENSE TO THE CANDIDATE***
"REQUIREMENTS"
• A Positive, Outgoing, Professional "Can Do" Attitude.
• Self-Motivation, Pride in Accomplishment.
• Strong Coaching, Mentoring, and Employee Development Skills.
• Good Business Sense Geared toward Meeting or Exceeding Goals.
• Two plus Years Salaried Restaurant or Kitchen Management, Culinary Experience.
"DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES"
• Maintains Guest Satisfaction by Training, Scheduling, and Communicating Job Expectations.
• Helps Achieve Restaurant Financial Goals by Contributing Information and Recommendations.
• Controls Costs by Portion Control and Quantities of Preparation; Minimizing Waste.
• Maintains Safe and Healthy Environments by Following and Enforcing Sanitation Standards.
• Enhances Profitability by Accomplishing Assignments or Exceeding Company Objectives.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
• Highly Competitive Base Salary plus Outstanding Bonus Potential.
• Health Benefit Package PLUS 401K and Paid Vacation.
• Performance Based Promotions!
Executive Chef - Cowboys Club (Private Members Club)
Chef Job 6 miles from Prosper
LEGENDS
Founded in 2008, Legends is a premium experiences company with more than 1,500 full-time and 30,000 seasonal team members globally. Legends has six divisions operating worldwide - Global Planning, Global Sales, Hospitality, Global Partnerships, Global Merchandise, and Legends IQ - offering clients and partners a 360-degree service solution platform to elevate their brand and execute their vision. Currently, Legends works with marquee clients across business verticals including professional sports; collegiate; attractions; entertainment; and conventions and leisure. We are the industry leaders in designing, planning and realizing exceptional experiences in sports and entertainment.
THE ROLE
Legends is seeking an Executive Chef to manage and execute food operations at The Cowboys Club, a private social club and restaurant, where members can socialize, relax, and entertain in an atmosphere that is passionate about the Dallas Cowboys. The Executive Chef is responsible for directing and administering the planning, preparation, production and control of all culinary operations in the Cowboys Club. The Executive Chef will report to the General Manager.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Responsible for managing/overseeing all production, operation and sanitation aspects of all culinary and stewarding operations throughout property.
Oversees all culinary employees to achieve budgetary, food quality and customer service expectations.
Creates/develops recipes, dishes, etc. and any additional requirements of the property.
Manages the hiring, scheduling, training, mentoring and disciplinary action, if required, for all employees.
Must have the ability to make effective use of available resources, including time, labor and materials, and adjust methodologies to maximize productivity.
Assists in ensuring schedules are complete based on a forecast.
Regular quality assurance and quality control inspections in order to maintain cleanliness of all back of the house areas; keeps equipment in proper working order.
Maintain food, labor and other expenses at budgeted levels.
Must communicate and work closely with General Manager and Regional Executive Chef.
Maintain a consistent high level of food quality kitchen productivity, and line of supply.
Ensure team members to clean their areas as they perform their duties and assist with cleaning in other areas.
Cross-train those within your department while encouraging, reinforcing and supporting your peers and team.
Demonstrates competent product knowledge by correct storing and handling of all perishables, maintaining quality, security, value and integrity.
Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, the candidate must be able to perform each essential duty above at the highest levels. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Minimum seven (7) years of experience as an Executive Chef in a high volume food industry
Bachelor's degree in hotel/restaurant management preferred
Must be flexible to work extended hours due to business requirements including late nights, weekends and holidays.
Must be able to work in a team environment.
Proven track record in improving kitchen efficiencies, quality and relative costs.
Must have excellent leadership, financial analysis, team building and communication skills/customer service.
Must have knowledge of kitchen sanitation, operation and maintenance of kitchen equipment.
Must be detail-oriented and extremely organized with the ability to learn new programs and procedures quickly.
Must be proficient on Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Must be flexible to work extended hours due to business requirements including nights, weekends and holidays.
Must be open to providing incidental or short-term support to other facilities in the event of a business emergency.
Practice safe work habits, follow all safety policies and procedures and regulations, complete company-wide safety training and any additional job specific safety training.
COMPENSATION
Competitive salary, commensurate with experience, and a generous benefits package that includes: medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, and 401k plan.
Legends is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or genetic information.
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Executive Chef at Knife Steakhouse
Chef Job 31 miles from Prosper
Property Description
Join the energetic team at The Highland Dallas, a luxury boutique hotel that blends modern sophistication with Texas charm! Located in the vibrant heart of Dallas, our upscale property offers an exciting and dynamic environment where your talents can shine. With stylish guest rooms, award-winning dining at Knife Steakhouse, a stunning rooftop pool, and premier event spaces, The Highland Dallas is a hub of creativity and exceptional guest service. We're seeking passionate, driven individuals who are ready to take their hospitality careers to the next level. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to create memorable experiences for our guests and thrive in a culture that values innovation, teamwork, and excellence. Elevate your career by joining The Highland Dallas family-apply today and be part of something extraordinary in the heart of the city!
Overview
Are you a creative and dynamic Executive Chef looking for a new challenge? We are seeking an Executive Chef who is passionate about culinary excellence and has a track record of inspiring teams to deliver exceptional dining experiences. As our Executive Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing our culinary operations, menu development, food quality, and ensuring our guests are wowed by every bite. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your talent and lead a team in a beautiful and upscale environment.
Qualifications
4+ years kitchen management experience
5+ years cooking experience
College degree or certification in culinary field/hospitality field preferred
Good working knowledge of sanitation standards and proper preparation and presentation of F&B
Ability to understand financial goals and accomplish them
Ability to communicate effectively with the public and other Team Members
Proven ability to effectively lead and train a diverse workforce
Willingness to set a high standard in the kitchen through leading by example
Ability to stand for extended periods of time and lift up to 100 pounds
Ability to work extended hours when business necessitates in humid and/or extreme temperatures
Benefits
Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners' mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.
In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.
Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
Dental & Vision Coverage
24/7 Teledoc service
Free Maintenance Medications
Pet Insurance
Hotel Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays).
401K Match
Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It's less of a job, more of a calling. It's part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.
EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation
Davidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify.
Executive Chef
Chef Job 31 miles from Prosper
FIRE, CREATIVITY & FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR BOH/TEXAS
The ideal candidate is a Executive Chef or Chef de Cuisine with a
background in cooking over LIVE FIRE, fine dining, experience having worked in a MICHELIN STAR operation, and ability to manage Food & Labor Costs.
You will run an efficient kitchen by consistently looking for creative ways to improve the menu, while producing quality food, and working closely with our Corporate Team and Company Owner. Relocation assistance.
Executive Chef
Chef Job 31 miles from Prosper
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br/br//divdivstrong Location: /strong TOCA Social Dallas/Grandscape, Texasbr/br//divdivstrong Reports to: /strong General Managerbr/br//divdivstrong Role Scope amp; Responsibilities:br//strongbr//divdiv Some of your responsibilities will include: br/br//divulli Providing a safe and hospitable environment for all teammates and guests /lili Leading a diverse amp; dynamic team who anticipates and exceeds guests needs and expectations /lili Creating and fostering a ‘Greatest Of All Time' culture for all teammates /lili Coaching and developing teammates to reach their full potential and career goals /lili Accurately scheduling teammates to anticipate labour demands, considering seasonal needs /lili Leading and guiding daily food services e.
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preparation, cooking and presenting delicious dishes to the TOCA Social standards /lili Ensuring Compliance, Health amp; Safety, Food Safety and Allergy Processes are followed at all times /lili Conducting preventative maintenance checks including daily walk throughs and completing checklists, proactively planning action points and escalating issues as necessary /lili Supporting the General Manager with all recruitment needs including interviewing, hiring, onboarding, training and development of new teammates /lili Resolving issues with grace and empathy, focussed on finding the best outcome for the venue, teammates and guests /lili Managing stock levels, ensuring daily and weekly ordering of goods is completed while meeting budgeted gross profit target and collating reports to feedback figures during meetings /lili Continuously reviewing and developing TOCA Social menu specifications and ensuring teammates meet all standards /lili Managing the completion of Food Safety and Health amp; Safety records, ensuring training and compliance at all times /lili Owning the maintenance of equipment, ensuring all is in good report, and escalating any issues /lili Managing and maintaining risk assessments to remain COSHH compliant /lili Being the ‘go-to' for teammate support whenever on shift /lili Managing Teammates with excellent communication skills (written amp; verbal) and embracing Teammate and guest differences /lili Creating a ‘Greatest Of All Time' team culture /lili Working with leaders to ensure accurate scheduling of Teammate while anticipating seasonal labor changes /lili Leading from the front to create a best in class Guest experience and supporting Teammates in following consistent Steps of Service /lili Empowering Teammates to surpass Guest expectations /lili Ability to resolve issues with grace and empathy, focus on always finding the best outcome for all guests/li/uldivstrong Qualifications amp; Experience:br//strongbr//divulli At least 3 years as a Head Chef in a Hospitality venue/liliA punctual and reliable individual with a great attitude and work ethic! /liliA quick learner with the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment/lili Passionate about delivering top-quality experiences with a teammate and guest-first attitude/liliA willingness and desire to make people happy and deliver genuine and memorable experiences/lili Someone who is ready to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in (and help out other departments and teammates!)/lili Full understanding of OSHA practices and the ability to develop teammate knowledge /lili Food Handler Certification (Texas Department of State Health Services) - Required/lili ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification - Preferred but not essential/lili First Aid amp; CPR Certification - Preferred but not essential/lili Fire Safety Training - Preferred but not essential/lili An in-depth knowledge of heart-of-house operations management with a proven track record of service excellence/lili Ability to work flexible hours each week including evenings and weekends/li/uldivstrong Benefits:br//strongbr//divdiv You'll have full access to our TOCA Treats, which includes (but is not limited to!): br/br//divulli Competitive salary/lili Complimentary TOCA games!/lili Huge discounts on our Famp;B /lili Free meal while on shift/lili Local retail amp; hospitality discounts!/lili Teammate Assistance Program with access to free counseling sessions/lili Cycle 2 Work Scheme/lili Great progression opportunities as we expand!/li/uldivbr/`123456/div/div/div
Executive Sous Chef
Chef Job 31 miles from Prosper
Overview Benefits: Extensive and well-rounded training program Continued career development and growth opportunities Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements, and hotels Multiple health benefit plans to suit your needs Dental, vision, voluntary life, short term disability, flexible spending accounts and 401 (k) Paid sick leave Paid vacation Monthly discretionary bonus potential Responsibilities Ensures excellence in guest satisfaction through commitment to a "Do Whatever It Takes Attitude" and a hands-on, lead by example management style Assist the Executive Chef in the management of all back of house staff in an upscale / fine dining kitchen, including ongoing training, development, and follow up Achieve or exceed budgeted labor and other cost centers through proper planning and execution Assist in overseeing weekly and monthly inventories, and ordering of food and supplies Maintain sanitation procedures and organization of work area adhering to all OSHA regulations Qualifications At least 2 years of Culinary Management experience in an upscale / fine dining establishment Strong knowledge and attention to detail on back of the house operations including staff supervision, inventory controls and food/labor cost, and product quality Strong communication, leadership, and conflict resolution skills Stable and progressive work history; Strong work ethic Graduate of an accredited culinary program is a plus EOE Pay Range USD $65,000.00 - USD $75.00 /Yr.
At least 2 years of Culinary Management experience in an upscale / fine dining establishment Strong knowledge and attention to detail on back of the house operations including staff supervision, inventory controls and food/labor cost, and product quality Strong communication, leadership, and conflict resolution skills Stable and progressive work history; Strong work ethic Graduate of an accredited culinary program is a plus EOE
Executive Chef
Chef Job 22 miles from Prosper
Executive Chef at Brookhaven Country Club | Premier Golf in Farmers Branch, TX
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; 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.
Personal Chef - Dallas
Chef Job 31 miles from Prosper
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)
Personal Chef (Dallas)
Chef Job 31 miles from Prosper
Are you currently in a cooking job that has: • a stressful atmosphere, • bad or inflexible hours, or • monotonous, boring tasks? Enjoy your cooking career! Dinner Elf provides magical help with meals. We are a platform of big-hearted chefs who cook for families after a baby, illness, injury or anytime they need a little help in the kitchen. As a Dinner Elf chef, you:
have control over when and where you cook,
do meaningful work with connection with your customers,
and relax and focus on what you love: cooking.
How does it work?
You set your availability and geography.
Customers book you, pick their menu, and make payment, all online.
You shop for groceries and travel to your customer's home (30-45 min).
You prepare three nights of home-cooked dinners in their kitchen and clean up (2-2.5 hours).
Part-time, Monday to Wednesday
Only work Monday to Wednesday with up to three appointments per day. Chefs love this schedule, as Monday to Wednesday income can compliment another job later in the week (e.g., catering or restaurant work). You'll enjoy getting to really know your small, consistent customer base!
Cook with joy, not stress
When you choose Dinner Elf to cook, you take a simple but intentional step to enjoy your career. We are a platform of big-hearted chefs who cook for families after a baby, illness, injury or anytime they need a little help in the kitchen. You'll transform your customers' kitchens into a magical in-home meal experience, whipping up their favorite dishes plus kid-friendly backup options for busy evenings. If food is your love language, you'll love our platform.
Benefits
Earn $25+/hour
Work part-time (up to 3 days/week, 27 hours/week)
Set your own hours and cooking geography
Enjoy a low-stress work environment
Reach a wide customer base via our affordable, semi-custom cooking service
Make an impact in the lives of your customers (e.g., busy families)
Cook in different home kitchens in your city
Requirements
Available for 6+ weekly appointments (~18 hours/week) Monday to Wednesday
Want part-time work and expect your customer base to grow over time
2+ years of professional cooking experience
Very personable with strong customer service skills and attention to detail
Enjoy cooking Dinner Elf recipes in customers' homes
18+ years old with a reliable car, driver's license, auto insurance, and smartphone
Pass a background check (no felony, last 20 years, and no class A/B misdemeanor, last 10 years)
Executive Sous Chef
Chef Job 21 miles from Prosper
Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members, and guests. We are an inclusive team of unique individuals who show up each day with a grateful spirit, humble heart, and a genuine respect for one another.
Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members, and guests. We are an inclusive team of unique individuals who show up each day with a grateful spirit, humble heart, and a genuine respect for one another.
Partner with the Executive Chef to direct and coordinate activities of the culinary department, lead the culinary team, maintain established operational standards. In addition, may have responsibility for a specific department such as Banquets or a la carte service.
Primary Responsibilities:
Ensure compliance with the national programs such as Menu Program, Approved Product List and Inventory procedures.
Responsible for selection, development and retention of talented culinary staff.
Supervise employees in the daily operation of the kitchen to ensure quality and timeliness of product.
Ensure financial targets are being met and appropriate accounting procedures are being followed consistently.
Responds quickly to guest requests in a friendly manner. Follows up to ensure guest satisfaction.
Ensure kitchen is clean and sanitary and is in compliance with all federal, state and local laws.
Required to work any position in the kitchen as needed.
Required to assist in creating menus, custom menus, features and more as needed.
Maintains constant communication between departments and keeps other departments informed about special programs and events.
Qualifications:
Previous experience in a lead culinary role
High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree, culinary degree or certificate preferred.
Strong attention to detail, planning and organizational skills
Experience supervising others and leading a team preferred
Good verbal and written communication skills
Working Conditions:
Will often be required to work nights, weekends and holidays.
Certification and/or License Requirement: Food service permit as required by local or state government agency. ServSafe certification must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
Physical / Cognitive Activities:
This description of physical and mental activities is not intended to describe essential job functions. Rather, its purpose is to give the job applicant a feel for the physical and mental activities of the job to the end that an applicant with a disability can determine whether he or she will be able to do this job either with or without accommodations.
The major responsibility in this position is to direct the operations in the culinary departments. A majority of time will be spent moving about the kitchen, handling various products and utensils, lifting of up to 50 pounds and interacting with staff and outside contacts.
Communication skills are used a significant amount of the time when interacting with guests or staff members and when giving instructions
A significant portion of time will be spent reviewing budgets, revenues, inventories and requisitions, requiring a great deal of reasoning and thinking skills.
Since the employee in this position oversees several employees, a vast amount of time is spent utilizing problem solving, reasoning, motivating and training abilities.
Mathematical skills such as profit/loss concepts, percentages, and variances are used often
All employees must first contact their current manager before applying for an Internal position.
Arcis Golf provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Arcis participates in E-Verify, the government program that certifies an employee's right to work for us in the U.S.
Chef de Cuisine
Chef Job 31 miles from Prosper
MFG is hiring an experienced Chef De Cuisine with strong work ethic to help set and maintain the highest standards of cuisine and professionalism.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Sourcing ordering and receiving the highest quality ingredients
Developing, teaching, and maintaining all recipes and techniques
Organizing a large team and holding each chef accountable for their responsibilities
Overseeing and maintaining a smooth professional service
Maintaining all kitchen equipment and following up for any repairs needed
Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization
Overseeing scheduling and inventory to work within a set budget
REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum 2 years of experience in a managing capacity
Minimum 4 years of experience in a quality-driven, high volume kitchen
Culinary diploma or equivalent in experience strongly preferred
Team-orientated and positive attitude
Strong communication skills a must
Proficiency in verbal Spanish language a plus
Equal Employment Opportunity
Major Food Group considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Major Food Group is an equal opportunity employer.