Chef Jobs in Weston, FL

We are seeking an exceptional Executive Chef for a highly regarded fine-dining restaurant located in beautiful Boca Raton, FL. This modern, upscale establishment is known for its innovative menu, top-tier service, and luxurious ambiance. With a loyal following and a stellar reputation, this restaurant offers a fantastic opportunity for a creative and driven culinary leader to make their mark. COMPENSATION: Base salary up to $110,000 plus bonus, comprehensive benefits, PTO, retirement plan and more! Executive Chef Skills and Experience: Proven experience of 3+ years as Executive Chef in a high-volume, upscale restaurant Expertise in scratch-kitchen Italian cuisine Degree in Culinary Arts or equivalent professional experience strongly preferred 10+ years of progressive kitchen experience, with 5+ years in a leadership role High-level team leadership ability with a focus on mentoring and developing talent Proven track record of creativity in menu development and executing elevated dining experiences If this Executive Chef opportunity has caught your attention then please apply today! *Please note that only qualified applicants will receive a direct response to inquiry

The Executive Chef will be responsible for managing the daily operations of the kitchen, implementing production processes, planning menus, catering, managing food and labor costs, and ensuring a comprehensive understanding of HACCP standards. The ideal candidate will have experience supervising and supporting the kitchen team, as well as the ability to motivate staff and continuously improve performance. **What You'll Do** - Lead the kitchen department. - Plan menus for daily food service operations. - Develop culinary team members through effective coaching, training, and mentoring. - Maintain compliance with standards for meal service, food quality, and task performance. - Conduct daily audits of safety, sanitation, food quality, and meal delivery at the point of service to optimize financial and operational productivity. **Job Requirements** - BS/BA in Food Science, Nutrition, Culinary Arts, Hotel/Restaurant/Hospitality Management, preferred. - Certified Dietetic Manager Program (or state equivalent or degree equivalent), preferred - Minimum 2 - 5 years related experience at Executive Chef, Chef Supervisor, or equivalent level. - Success, recognition, and achievement working in fast-paced environment - Completion of Five Star executive chef certification program within 12 months of employment to maintain position

We are seeking an experienced Sous Chef to join our Team at Roka Hula Delray. The Sous Chef is responsible for assisting in the day-to-day operations of the kitchen and ensuring its success, while leading and developing our Team. The Sous Chef will ensure the highest level of quality food execution by implementing policies and procedures set forth by the company, while maintaining a positive attitude and promoting a FUN work environment. The Sous Chef will work directly with the AGM to ensure proper communication from the Culinary Team to the Service and Beverage Team. The Sous Chef will work closely with the Executive Chef, Head Chef, and other Managers to ensure all facets of the restaurant are functioning properly and efficiently while maintaining the integrity of the Team. AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Culinary Operations · Create prep lists and ensure their use to minimize waste · Maintain par levels for culinary supplies · Maintain kitchen cleanliness and organization · Ensure health code standards are being adhered to at all times · Adhere to Federal, State, and local laws in addition to company policies, and hold Team Members accountable · Ensure recipe books are up-to-date and all recipes are being executed accurately · Communicate and administer all Company policies and procedures to Culinary Team Members · Maintain adequate staffing levels for the Culinary Department · Develop relationships with vendors and ensure best pricing · Receive food orders and ensure their quality · Prepare reports and identify opportunities to improve margins and costs · Utilize software systems in place · Process invoices and ensure all pricing is up to date · Think outside the box; be creative and innovative when tackling challenges · Share ideas for improvement · Work with the other Managers and Sous Chefs to identify solutions quickly · Always be looking for ways to improve overall performance and efficiency · Delegate tasks in a responsible manner and maintain accountability at all times Service · Ensure the culture of the restaurant by leading with the companies guiding principles - quality service, quality products, quality atmosphere! · Create systems to ensure food timing from the kitchen to the guest; work with other managers to implement these systems from the Culinary Team to the Service Team · Ensure food quality and freshness daily · Implement standards during service for culinary etiquette · Create new and innovative dishes to serve weekly · Work with supervisors directly to delegate tasks; do so responsibility and maintain accountability always · Comply with OSHA, local health, and safety codes as well as company safety and security policies · Emphasize safety, sanitation and security awareness, and ensure that Team Members are properly trained to uphold these standards during service · Assist Team Members during service ensuring that they are supported throughout the shift · Lead by example and be transparent at all times · Promote a positive work environment that is respectful and inviting The Team · Perform staff meetings that are informative and inspiring with a focus on on-going training to maintain consistency in product and service standards · Resolve issues quickly and efficiently with the best interest of the Company and our Team Members in mind · Communicate regularly with all Team Members and other Managers/Sous Chefs about goals and expectations · Set clear goals, providing constant feedback with effective counseling and coaching for Culinary Team Members · Coach, encourage and mentor all Team Members daily to be the best they can be · Uphold standards and hold all Team Members accountable OUR COMPANY, OUR PURPOSE Roka Hula is our newest concept featuring Asian style cuisine and Tiki cocktails in an exotic and memorable atmosphere. This will be the second Roka Hula and will be located in Delray. Roka Hula is part of True Grit Hospitality Group, currently one of the fastest growing hospitality groups in South Florida. We pride ourselves on quality products, top-notch service, and an inviting and unique atmosphere for both our Guests and Team Members. We understand that our Team Members are the key to our success, and we seek out those who share a passion for great food, amazing craft cocktails, and genuine hospitality, just like we do. True Grit Hospitality promotes a positive work environment and a quality of life that allows our managers to perform at their highest level. As we grow, we are looking for those who want to grow with us, and who can bring an intricate understanding of the hospitality industry to our business. Currently, we have three concepts, Voodoo Bayou located in Palm Beach Gardens, Orlando and Fort Lauderdale; Calaveras Cantina located in Jupiter and in Boca Raton; and Roka Hula now in Orlando and coming to Delray Beach now. We will be expanding into other South Florida markets in 2025. If you are looking for a hospitality group that offers a better quality of life, where you can thrive and grow, then we are looking for you too! Our Goal is to provide an amazing and memorable experience for our Guests each time they walk into one of our restaurants. We do this by also creating the best working environment in our industry for our Team. Our foundation is built on quality training, growth, integrity, grit, and fun. We look forward to a partnership of growth and success with all our Team Members. Benefits to joining the True Grit Team · Progressive PAID personal days · Progressive vacation package · Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability insurance · Spend benefit per month that can be used at any of our locations or concepts · Positive work environment · Quarterly profit sharing program · Investment opportunity

We are seeking a talented and passionate Specialty Sous Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of specialized cuisine and cooking techniques and will work closely with the Head Chef to craft exceptional dishes and drive the culinary vision of our establishment. This role involves overseeing kitchen operations, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring consistent quality in every dish. Key Responsibilities: Culinary Leadership: Assist the Head Chef in menu development, including creating and testing new recipes. Supervise kitchen staff, ensuring adherence to company standards and culinary techniques. Train and mentor team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and creativity. Food Preparation: Prepare and execute high-quality dishes in accordance with the restaurant's specialty menu, ensuring presentation and taste meet our standards. Maintain knowledge of food trends and techniques relevant to the specialty cuisine, continuously seeking innovative ways to incorporate them into menu offerings. Quality Assurance: Oversee daily operations in the kitchen, ensuring smooth workflow and timely delivery of dishes. Conduct quality control checks to ensure all food served meets safety and quality standards. Collaborate with the Head Chef to maintain inventory levels and manage food costs efficiently. Health and Safety: Ensure the kitchen adheres to health and safety regulations at all times, maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Implement and enforce food safety practices, including proper sanitation and food storage procedures. Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service and guest satisfaction. Participate in team meetings, sharing insights and recommendations for menu improvements and operational efficiency. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar leadership role within a fine dining or gastro-molecular establishment, specializing in international cuisine (e.g., Italian, French, Asian, vegetarian, etc.). A culinary degree or relevant professional certification from a recognized institution is highly preferred. Extensive international experience in specialty cuisine, with a strong understanding of diverse culinary traditions, regional ingredients, and global flavor profiles. Expertise in advanced culinary techniques, molecular gastronomy, and innovative plating to elevate the dining experience. Strong knowledge of flavor pairing, ingredient sourcing, and seasonal menu development, blending traditional techniques with modernist approaches. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills to effectively manage and inspire diverse kitchen teams. Proven ability to thrive in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment while maintaining precision, efficiency, and creativity.

Executive Chef American Cruise Lines, the largest cruise line in the United States, is looking to add Executive Chefs to our shipboard team for the 2025 season on America's rivers. Our shipboard team supports a combined fleet of ships sailing through various itineraries across the nation from contemporary riverboats to paddlewheel queens for a steamboat experience. We make it a top priority to offer a first-class dining experience at every meal. Exceptional cuisine is prepared by chefs who have extensive culinary credentials and training from some of the most prestigious culinary institutes. Using only the freshest ingredients, menus are inspired by regional and local specialties. The Executive Chef is responsible for delivering the best tasting food a culinary experience at every meal. This is a hands-on working position. The Executive Chef will be intimately involved with every plate served to our passengers through general planning, preparation, and presentation. We are seeking those who will possess leadership and management skills while directing, coaching, supporting, supervising, and evaluating the performance of all Galley Crew Members. While living onboard, our Chefs enjoy comfortable living quarters and a challenging culinary working environment. Our Galleys are well equipped with a spectacular view. Responsibilities: Oversee the preparation of all the meals for our passengers and crew. Set-up, maintain, and break down station according to FDA Standards. Taste all products produced to assess quality. Be in direct contact with other culinary team members to keep track of product shortages and equipment maintenance issues. Prepare and serve items in accordance with established procedures, recipes, portion size and presentations standards. Maintain accurate counts on all food items prepared ensuring no discrepancies in amount of food needed verses amount of food prepared. Schedule production of all fresh ingredients to maintain an inventory of food at all times. Use food production equipment according to manufacturer's instructions. Clean and maintain station while practicing exceptional safety, sanitation, and organizational skills. Maintain a professional appearance at all times. Report to work as scheduled, in uniform, clean shaven (for males) and ready for the daily tasks at hand. Maintain a professional relationship with all coworkers. Ensure that each guest has a positive and memorable experience. Understand and have knowledge of safety, sanitation, and food handling procedures. Commitment to quality service, and food & beverage knowledge. Adapt and adjust on a daily basis as last minute requests or changes may occur. Qualifications: Must be able to work around 14 hours per day. Minimum 6-8 years' experience in full-service resort, hotel, country club & banquets. ServSafe Manager Certification strongly preferred. Familiar with food safety standards. Ability to multi-task, take direction, and be a team player. Ability to work with composure under pressure. Possess problem solving skills, self-motivation, and organization. Must be able to speak, read, and understand basic cooking recipes and adhere to directions. An effective leader who can effectively control his/her time management. Excellent oral communication and interpersonal skills. Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test. Complete criminal background check. Training and Teaching experience. Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) Work Schedule: 7 days per week while onboard the ship. 6-8 weeks working and living on board the ship with 1-2 weeks of unpaid vacation. Covered Expenses - American Cruise Lines provides travel to and from your assigned vessel, room and board, uniforms, and paid training from industry experts. *Job sites across the nation*

Our ideal candidates who will assist in carrying our culture, standards of service, and quality of food to the new location. While comparable experience is preferable, any individual with passion and love for people, food, and wine will certainly be welcomed. Responsibilities -This is a Managerial position: there is a high level of administration expected. -Executing menu items from start to finish -Managing the line and all kitchen employees -Constantly be a mentor for all kitchen employees, training and coaching -Assist with creating the schedule, costing, inventory, and labor controls. Requirements: -5 years of progressive experience in BOH Operations. -Michelin Rated restaurant experience is preferred. -Superior knowledge of back of house administrative duties a must -Proven ability in teaching and mentoring kitchen employees -Outstanding communication and supervisory skills -Self motivated and demonstrates quick thinking BENEFITS: We offer competitive salary, medical/dental/vision insurance, TransitChek discount, Team Member Referral program, a generous dining program, and progressive paid time off. We offer many opportunities for growth and development for those who show long-term commitment to their role and MFG. Equal Employment Opportunity

Awarded the Great Place to Work Certificate In 2024/2025 General Description of Work With delegated authority, reporting to the Owner, General Manager, and the Executive Chef, the Executive Sous Chef is responsible for: Essential Function: Assist the Executive Chef on food Cost of Goods (COGs) Assist the Executive Chef in menu planning, managing the inventory and other kitchen supplies, applying safety measures for the staff, and monitoring the kitchen hygiene Ensure that all recipes and product yields are accurately costed based on financial budgets and goals Order supplies to stock inventory appropriately and ensure that food stock levels are of sufficient quantity and quality Make employment and termination decisions including interviewing, hiring, evaluating, and disciplining kitchen personnel as appropriate. Schedule kitchen staff shifts, arrange / reschedule their shifts as per kitchen requirements, and handle the dispute amongst the staff members. Assist, train and mentor the culinary chefs on cooking styles, health and security measures, and food quality maintenance Produce high quality culinary dishes both design and taste wise. Manage and run production lines while coaching and developing lead team associates. Ensure that all food items are prepared as per standard recipe cards whilst maintaining portion control and minimizing waste. Ensure that chefs are always in clean, tidy uniforms and are always presentable to be in guest view. Responds to and handle guest problems and complaints on product quality and service levels. Resourcefully solve any issues that arise and seize control of any problematic situation. Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers. Providing positive leadership to kitchen staff and culinary chefs, working smartly for making quick decisions in favor of commercial success of the restaurant, and improving the kitchen performance Requirements Competencies: Interpersonal Skills - Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things. Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions. Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information. Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; Supports organization's goals and values; Benefits organization through outside activities; Supports affirmative action and respects diversity. Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives; Organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; Develops realistic action plans. Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments. Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals.; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Culinary Certificate or Degree by an accredited culinary agency preferred. Serve Safe Certification 7-10 years' experience in a professional busy kitchen and/or fine dining restaurant environment. A minimum of 3-5 years' experience in management. Able to deliver and exceed the expectations of a highly demanding clientele. Ability to obtain and/or maintain any government required licenses, certificates, or permits. Professional appearance and manner, good character to work in a fast-paced team. Positive, honest, and energetic work ethic Language Skills: Ability to read, speak and interpret documents in clear English. Must be able to communicate clearly with managers, kitchen and dining room personnel and guests. Physical Ability: Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds. Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 10 hours). Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Salary Description $75,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

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 Assist Executive Chef with ensuring excellence in guest satisfaction through commitment to a "Do Whatever It Takes Attitude" and a hands-on, lead by example management style 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 senior level 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 $75,000.00 - USD $85,000.00 /Hr. At least 2 years of senior level 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

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Position Summary To oversee the direction of the kitchen's daily activities in accordance with OVG policies and objectives to ensure guest satisfaction, profitability and a positive, productive and compliant work environment. Responsible for assisting the Executive Chef with the overall kitchen operations, including food and labor cost controls. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for the effective management and operation of the food culinary team including event planning support, scheduling, food preparation and production, food cost control, compliance with food safety and sanitation policies, cleaning, kitchen safety, employee training and supervision, and any other tasks assigned by the GM or Executive Chef. The Executive Sous Chef will provide oversight and resolution responsibility for employee performance issues. The Executive Sous Chef must provide a high level of event oversight, culinary proficiency and operational/personnel support to ensure the smooth running of any assigned event. A critical function of the Executive Sous Chef will be to actively mentor, train and help employees meet company quality standards, and to promote a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative work environment. This is a key position for the effective and profitable operation of the business. The Executive Sous Chef must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work a variable event-driven schedule which to evenings and weekends. Open availability, professional presentation, outstanding interpersonal skills and self-direction required. This role pays an annual salary of $80,000 to $85,000. Benefits for FT roles: Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision insurance, 401(k) savings plan, 401(k) matching, and paid time off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays). This position will remain open until May 22, 2025. About the Venue Palm Beach County Convention Center is a 350,000 sq ft. multi-purpose facility in West Palm Beach, Florida that includes a 100,000 square foot exhibition hall, a 22,000 square foot ballroom and 20,000 total square feet of flexible meeting room space. Responsibilities Ensures budgeted food percentages are achieved through effective control measures including portion controls, kitchen timings, food inventory rotation measures, receiving and food storage procedures, inventory controls, effective purchasing procedures, kitchen security procedures and waste control for all Pubic Food Events. Controls labor costs through effective scheduling of Public Foods kitchen staff, cross-training and development of employees. Ensures that the purchasing and preparation of all food products meet OVG' standards of quality and consistency. Responsible for the development of menus, ensuring quality, consistency and style of concept are maintained. Monitors production of food preparation ensuring recipe specifications, portion controls and kitchen timings are met. Monitors all food served relative to appearance, temperature, sanitary and quality standards. Supervises all line set-up, prep and breakdown activities. Responsible for in-service delegation of tasks to line personnel. Coordinates the storage, maintenance and repair of all kitchen equipment to ensure operational readiness. Assists with the delivery and set-up of catered services and food service areas as needed. Training and development, including departmental orientation of new employees. Provides leadership and support to the entire kitchen staff; builds morale and encourages empowerment of staff. Maintains a positive and compliant employee relations climate. Responsible for staffing, training, evaluation and counseling of Public Foods kitchen staff. Promotes support and communication with entire staff. Positively interacts with front of house staff. Rapidly solves problems. Ensures compliance with health, sanitation, safety and employment regulations by clearly communicating and reinforcing standards and procedures to kitchen staff. Assists the Executive Chef in fulfilling kitchen record keeping and administrative requirements including food inventories and invoicing of food products. Responsible for organizing employee work schedules, ensuring appropriate coverage for all kitchen areas. Promotes teamwork among staff through effective communication, follow through and goal setting. Leads by example and thorough instruction to effectively obtain quality management of product, service and philosophy of concept. Qualifications Technical proficiency and experience demonstrating verifiable knowledge of food preparation methods. Ability to positively interact with diverse personalities, including co-workers, subordinates, guests and purveyors in a variety of work situations. Must have active listening and effective communication skills. Ability to develop results-oriented staff through effective training, evaluation, motivation, coaching and counseling. Ability to assist others in developing needed skills for effective job performance. Ability to positively distribute responsibility to others to meet objectives and achieve desired results. Ability to recognize problems and to creatively and expeditiously find solutions. Ability to set priorities and use initiative; solid decision-maker. Ability to be detail-oriented, multi-task and effectively prioritize in a continuously changing environment. Ability to be self-directed while working in a team-oriented environment. Ability to work a flexible schedule; able and willing to work nights, weekends and long hours. Minimum of 2-3 years kitchen management experience in a events venue, catering operation, or restaurant. Demonstrated and verifiable track record of meeting projected costs. Professional appearance and presentation required. Knowledge of and skill in using computer software, including MS Word/Excel/Outlook. Maintains a current Food Handler's card and alcohol service permit if required by state or local government. Working knowledge of employee scheduling in a hospitality environment. Ability to obtain and maintain certification in a nationally recognized sanitation program Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

Temporary Full-Time Chef Location: Palm Beach, FL (In-Home Position) Schedule: Monday to Friday | Lunch & Dinner | Now until June Compensation: $75-$80/hour with 40-hour weekly guarantee LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY! A family of four in Palm Beach is seeking a temporary, full-time chef to prepare healthy, simple, and delicious meals with a focus on Mediterranean cuisine. This position is perfect for a chef who values high-quality ingredients, enjoys creating balanced meals, and can provide excellent service in a quiet, private household. Responsibilities: Plan and prepare lunch and dinner Monday through Friday, ensuring meals align with the family's preferences and dietary needs. Focus on a Mediterranean diet using fresh, high-quality, and seasonal ingredients. Develop weekly menus that are simple yet flavorful, with an emphasis on nutritious and wholesome meals. Collaborate with the family to adjust recipes or menus to meet specific preferences or dietary needs. Source and purchase ingredients from trusted suppliers, farmers' markets, or specialty stores as needed. Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, including washing and sanitizing utensils, cookware, and surfaces after meal preparation. Manage food storage, inventory, and grocery shopping to minimize waste Flexibility to accommodate occasional requests for menu changes or additional portions. Requirements: 3+ years of professional chef experience, preferably in private homes or with Mediterranean cuisine. Strong knowledge of healthy cooking techniques and meal planning for a balanced diet. Familiarity with sourcing premium, fresh ingredients locally. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, especially in maintaining a clean kitchen. Discretion, professionalism, and respect for the privacy of the household. Additional Details: This role is typically limited to meal preparation for the family; they rarely entertain guests, so large-scale event cooking will not be required. All kitchen equipment and ingredients will be provided by the household. As a Temporary (W2) Employee, health insurance is not provided. If you are a talented chef who enjoys crafting simple yet high-quality meals in a relaxed, family-oriented environment, we'd love to hear from you!

Executive Chef Reports to: GM/Owner Department: BOH FLSA status: Exempt Guest Focus Reliable Attentive Service with the smile Passionate Always have fun. If those above sound like your values, we are thrilled to hear from you! Established group in Miami, high energy, elegant Italian restaurant is looking for a strong practical experience Executive Chef to run the day-to-day operations. Hospitality first, elevated F&B, SOP & top-line focused, proven record of financial excelling in a standalone restaurant group. Passion for training and development. Taking also into consideration a seasoned Sous Chef ready for the next step in their carrier. Growth potential with a growing Company. SUMMARY: The executive chef is responsible for all culinary activities for the restaurant. This position will oversee all activity in the kitchen, train personnel, plan menus, oversee product purchasing and manage culinary budget. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. · Make periodic and regular inspections of units to observe quality of food preparation and service; food appearance; and cleanliness and sanitation of production and service areas, equipment, and employee appearance. · Coordinate all training activities for kitchen, bakery, butcher shop and other production and service employees, including the identification and analysis of training needs and the design and implementation of programs to address these deficiencies. · Develop recipes and portion specifications in accordance with consumer tastes, nutritional needs, product specifications, ease of preparation and established procedures and budgetary constraints; participate in other menu planning activities to include the determination of purchasing specifications, product and recipe testing and menu development. · Assist operation managers as requested in areas such as plate presentation, special function menu planning and the design of new service areas. · Prepare operational reports and analyses setting forth progress and adverse trends and make appropriate recommendations. · Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein. Competencies · Strategic Thinking. · Business Acumen. · Thoroughness. · Leadership. · Communication Proficiency. · Presentation Skills. Supervisory Responsibility This position manages all employees of the department and is responsible for the performance management and hiring of the employees within that department. Work Environment The work environment can be loud and busy. There are many kitchen hazards such as hot surfaces and liquids, sharp knives, and slippery floors. Physical Demands The employee is required to stand for long periods as well as walk, bend, and stoop. The position requires working taste buds, ability to smell, feel with fingers and visually inspect, including close and distance vision. The position requires the ability to use arms, hands and manipulate fingers to reach, stir, measure, pour, cut, chop, dice, decorate, etc. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This position regularly requires long hours and weekend work. Required Education and Experience · 10 years Italian cuisine experience · 5 years of progressive experience in high-volume food production or catering, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience. · Prior experience as an executive chef. · Prior experience training, purchasing, and managing budgets.

Returning UsersLog Back In Sodexo is seeking an Executive Chef to join our team at Miami Jewish Health in Miami. Miami Jewish Health has an 80-year reputation for providing high-touch personalized care, customized daily activities, soothing routines, and comforting support. Our team is dedicated to understanding the feelings of each and every individual in our care to give them the environment and assistance they need to live life better. We are seeking a highly motivated and innovative Chef to join our culinary team. The Executive Chef manages the food production for our independent and assisted living residents, and will also have catering responsibilities. Previous culinary experience in a Kosher kitchen preferred, but not required. Bilingual abilities an added plus! What You'll Do * manage the food production for our assisted living and healthcare residents, with a strong focus on our residents well-being; * demonstrate experience supervising a culinary team and possess a hands-on, innovative leadership approach to management; * oversee the food service operations budget; and * build strong client relationships while meeting the expectation of the client as well as Sodexo. What We Offer Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include: * Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs * 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions * Paid Time Off and Company Holidays * Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire. What You Bring * have a passion for culinary arts, creativity and a strong production culinary background, ideally in senior living or healthcare setting; * strong knowledgeable in compliance to food safety, sanitation, and overall workplace safety standards; * experience working in a kosher kitchen and high-end catering preferred; * Culinary degree is desired and a C.E.C. (Certified Executive Chef) is preferred. Who We Are At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form. Qualifications & Requirements Minimum Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience Minimum Management Experience - 2 years Minimum Functional Experience - 1 year work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc. Application Instructions Please click on the link below to apply for this position. A new window will open and direct you to apply at our corporate careers page. We look forward to hearing from you!

The Executive Chef at The Seagate's Beach Club is instrumental in delivering exceptional culinary experiences to our guests. This role provides a unique opportunity to shape menus, ensure top-notch cuisine delivery, and contribute to our resort's reputation for excellence. As a passionate culinary professional, you'll be a key player in our dynamic kitchen team, creating dishes that showcase innovation, quality, and artistic presentation. Responsibilities: Assist the Resort Executive Chef in leading culinary team operations. Oversee food preparation, ensuring adherence to standards. Manage budgets, systems, and department meetings. Demonstrate expertise in culinary techniques and safety regulations. Schedule staff and monitor performance. Perform other assigned duties. Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent. Culinary arts program completion. Minimum 5 years' restaurant experience. 3 years in a head chef or higher role. Strong knowledge of culinary operations. Flexibility to work long hours, weekends, nights, and holidays. Physical Requirements/Other: Ability to stand, sit, walk for extended periods, lift, carry, and push up to 25 pounds. Capable of bending, stooping, kneeling, and crouching more than 50% of the time. Must possess tasting ability and respond to visual and aural cues. Proficiency in English for reading, writing, and verbal communication with associates and leaders.

The Executive Chef at The Seagate's Beach Club is instrumental in delivering exceptional culinary experiences to our guests. This role provides a unique opportunity to shape menus, ensure top-notch cuisine delivery, and contribute to our resort's reputation for excellence. As a passionate culinary professional, you'll be a key player in our dynamic kitchen team, creating dishes that showcase innovation, quality, and artistic presentation. Responsibilities: Assist the Resort Executive Chef in leading culinary team operations. Oversee food preparation, ensuring adherence to standards. Manage budgets, systems, and department meetings. Demonstrate expertise in culinary techniques and safety regulations. Schedule staff and monitor performance. Perform other assigned duties. Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent. Culinary arts program completion. Minimum 5 years' restaurant experience. 3 years in a head chef or higher role. Strong knowledge of culinary operations. Flexibility to work long hours, weekends, nights, and holidays. Physical Requirements/Other: Ability to stand, sit, walk for extended periods, lift, carry, and push up to 25 pounds. Capable of bending, stooping, kneeling, and crouching more than 50% of the time. Must possess tasting ability and respond to visual and aural cues. Proficiency in English for reading, writing, and verbal communication with associates and leaders.

Success In This Role Is Measured By: * Assistance with preparation and design of all food and beverage menus for both daily service and special events. * Assisting the Director of Culinary and Hospitality in meeting or exceeding budgeted financial results through effective expense management and preparation of food and monitoring of supplies. * Manage the daily prep and production, hold pre-shift service meeting, oversee line service, ensure ticket accuracy and final presentation of all items. * The ability to train and nurture employees and promote internal growth. Key Duties and Responsibilities: * Resolve any issues that arise and seize control of the kitchen through sound management practices. * Promote innovation and produce high quality plates both in presentation and taste. * Manage and train kitchen staff by establishing working relationships with team members. * Work hand in hand with the staff throughout prep and production and ensure that appropriate par levels are maintained. Minimum Qualifications: * Culinary arts degree and two years of operational experience, or a bachelor's degree with three years of operational experience in a food service setting. * Senior Living experience is a plus. * Understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, use of equipment and procedures of a professional kitchen environment. * Meet all special dietary needs, preferences, and restrictions of residents. * Take charge of the planning and execution of all community marketing and special events. Our people and our residents are at the center of our universe. We can't wait to meet you! The Arbor Company 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. Arbor7

The BOH Manager is responsible for all kitchen functions, including but not limited to food purchasing, receiving, preparation and maintenance of quality standards, safety, sanitation and cleanliness. The BOH Manager is responsible for the training of employees in connection with those functions. Job Duties - Ensure that all food and products are consistently prepared and served according to the restaurant's recipes, portioning, cooking and serving standards - Responsible for ordering food products according to predetermined product specifications and received in correct unit count and condition and deliveries are received in accordance with the restaurant's receiving policies and procedures - Control food cost and usage by following proper requisition of products from storage areas, product storage procedures, standard recipes and waste control procedures including checking and maintaining proper food holding and refrigeration temperature control points - Fill in where needed to ensure guest service standards and efficient operations - Work with restaurant managers to plan and price menu items. Establish portion sizes and prepare standard recipe cards for all new menu items - Ensure that all equipment is kept clean and kept in excellent working condition through personal inspection and by following the restaurant's preventative maintenance programs

UHNW family of 4 in Miami Beach, FL is looking to hire a full-time Private Chef who will work primarily in the main residence in Miami Beach but you must also be able to work in the Hamptons / NYC in the summer and sometimes at their residence in Montana. The ideal schedule for the Chef will be 4 days on and 4 days off with schedule flexibility! The flexibility is really key with this position. They plan is to hire two Chefs to both work 4 days on and 4 days off. They will expect full flexibility from each Chef to work and make sure there is coverage for the family at all times A typical day starts around 7 and could end as late as 10:30 depending on what time the family wants to eat dinner - would focus on flexibility to accommodate family's needs and requests each day rather than a specific # of meals. Generally, for the it's a tray of drinks when he gets up around 8, breakfast either at home or to send to office, prep a lunch + snack to send to office, dinner for Mr and Mrs + 2 children between 7:30-8:30. The Mrs. will have little requests throughout day if she is home + will have lunch at home. Plan to also provide a staff lunch for 3-6 people. You should be able to accommodate small events/luncheons/guests and adapt quickly if there are last minute plans etc. Salary: $150k - $160K base + 10% discretionary bonus Travel to Montana + NYC as needed throughout the year Should plan to be available to cook for Thanksgiving, Passover and other Jewish holidays Required to be available to spend 3 months of the year around Memorial Day through mid-August in NY (between Manhattan and Hamptons as needed) - note that there is always a one-two week period where the family takes a summer trip and they are open to flying the chefs back home to Miami during that period, if requested. There are staff quarters in NYC, Montana, and the Hamptons. There is no housing provided in Miami.

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 $27.54/hour, automatic raise to $28.54/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)

PRIVATE CHEF Miami, FL (Refreshed 2.4.2025) PLEASE NO RE-APPLICATIONS We are conducting a thoughtful and deliberate search for the right Private Chef-one who not only meets the qualifications but who aligns well with the family's preferences. This job is not for everyone, but for the right person, it is an amazing opportunity and potentially, a job to call home for years. This process is lengthy, as our client is committed to finding the best possible fit for the role. If patience and precision resonate with your professional approach, we invite you to explore this opportunity. A 5 consecutive day trial will be required, after progressing from interviews and an assessment. n.b. Candidates must have worked with an individual/family exclusively - not freelance - for a period of several years in order to be considered-this is a hard requirement. About the Role Our client seeks a Private Chef who specializes in creating simple, nutritious, and delicious meals, accommodating a variety of tastes while adhering strictly to a number of specific dietary restrictions. This role involves preparing daily lunches and dinners for the family, with occasional larger gatherings. The ideal candidate is highly adaptable and able to integrate effortlessly into the household's routine. While the culinary expectations are straightforward once the family's favorites are established, flexibility is key-both in scheduling and in adjusting to the family's dynamic lifestyle. Responsibilities extend beyond cooking to meal planning, grocery shopping, kitchen inventory management, and ensuring an impeccably clean and organized kitchen, especially given the presence of severe seed and nut allergies. A successful candidate will be comfortable operating in an open kitchen where regular interaction with family members is expected. Reporting directly to the Principal, the Chef must uphold professionalism, punctuality, and an impeccable attention to detail, ensuring that every meal meets the highest standard. Experience seamlessly integrating multiple dietary restrictions into vibrant, flavorful dishes is essential. Beyond culinary excellence, this role requires a high degree of executive functioning skills, particularly in organization, time management, and strategic planning. The Chef must efficiently manage kitchen operations, coordinate multiple tasks simultaneously, anticipate needs, and adapt to last-minute changes with ease. Maintaining meticulous records of dietary preferences, shopping lists, and meal plans will be critical to success in this role. We are not simply looking for a Chef-we seek a trusted, long-term addition to the family's daily operations-someone who manages both routine and unexpected circumstances with grace and skill. Qualifications & Experience Culinary Degree (Bachelor's or Associate's) preferred. Minimum 4 years' experience as a Private Chef in a private residence. Prior experience in a high-service, fast-paced private household. Extensive knowledge of food health and safety regulations. Physical ability to work extended hours and lift at least 50 lbs. Personal Qualities & Attributes Warm, polished, and intuitive; comfortable in a family kitchen setting. Discreet and highly professional with a low social media presence. Exceptional time management and organizational skills, with a strong ability to prioritize and execute tasks efficiently. Honest, trustworthy, reliable, well-presented, energetic, and positive. Service-oriented, capable of juggling multiple tasks with grace under pressure. Highly proactive and detail-oriented, ensuring seamless kitchen operations at all times. Additional Information Location: Miami, FL with occasional travel, typically aligned with the school calendar. Schedule: Approx. 9:30 AM - 6:30/7:30 PM (flexibility required). Compensation: Competitive, starting at $225K-$250K+, full benefits, and annual bonus opportunity. Housing: Live-out position; local candidates preferred. Background Check & References: Required. Work Environment: Smoke- and drug-free. Trial Period: A five consecutive day trial is required as part of the hiring process.