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  • Sous Chef

    Cello 4.3company rating

    Chef Job 48 miles from Windsor

    Sous Chef - Cello Job Type: Full-Time About Us: Cello is a seasonally inspired restaurant where the menu changes almost daily, driven by the freshest ingredients and a love for creative, thoughtful food. Our mission is to be a restaurant that nourishes our community through a high level of hospitality, food and service. That community starts with our team & we are seeking a talented Sous Chef to be a part of it! About the Role: As Sous Chef, you'll be the right-hand to the Executive Chef, helping to lead our kitchen, inspire our team, and execute a constantly evolving menu. The ideal candidate must demonstrate a passion for hospitality, quality ingredients and has a desire to learn and grow. Responsibilities: Work closely with the Executive Chef to develop and execute our daily-changing menu. Lead and mentor kitchen staff, ensuring high standards of food quality and presentation. Maintain consistency and efficiency during service while keeping the kitchen organized. Oversee prep, station setup, and ensure smooth execution during service. Assist with ordering, inventory management, and minimizing food waste. Uphold cleanliness, safety, and sanitation standards. Contribute to the positive culture by demonstrating a strong work ethic and the ability to work as a team as well as independently Bring creativity, passion, and a positive attitude to the kitchen! What We're Looking For: 2+ years of experience in a similar role (or strong experience as a Line Cook ready to step up). Passion for seasonal, ingredient-driven cooking. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and train a team. Ability to work clean, stay organized, and keep up in a high-energy kitchen. Knowledge of kitchen operations, food safety, and costing. A collaborative, can-do attitude What We Offer: Competitive salary based on experience. Opportunity to work with incredible seasonal ingredients and contribute to a dynamic menu. Supportive, team-oriented kitchen culture. Work-life balance A chance to grow with us as we expand and evolve. How to Apply: If you're excited about cooking with the seasons, leading a team, and being part of a restaurant that's all about fresh flavors and creativity, we'd love to hear from you! Send your resume and a brief note about why you'd be a great fit to ********************** Cello is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other basis.
    $46k-69k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Chefs

    Meyer Jabara Hotels 4.1company rating

    Chef Job 46 miles from Windsor

    South Mountain YMCA, 13 JEFFERSON AVE, MAPLEWOOD, New Jersey, United States of America Req #1349 Saturday, March 1, 2025 We are an all-inclusive organization joined together by a shared commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living and fostering a sense of social responsibility. As a growing, mission-focused, and future-oriented association of YMCAs, the Metro YMCA of the Oranges has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated, mission-driven candidate to join our team. Sign on bonus may apply POSITION SUMMARY: This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Provides direct leadership, instruction, and motivation for students by teaching youth classes in the arts and enrichment to various age groups. Creates positive, nurturing relationships with children while building cooperative relationships with parents/caregivers. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Program Assistants will assist with designing and delivering lesson plans in the designated area tailored to the skills and interests of each age group. Assist in instruction of a group in accordance with YMCA guidelines. Assist in planning, setup, and delivering a variety of activities within the interest area that are age-specific and that keep children's engagement and interest high. Build effective, authentic relationships with students and parents; help them connect with each other and the YMCA. Encourage parent involvement and identify potential volunteers. Responsible for organized class management ensuring all participants can be seen at all times. Assist with instruction designed for the appropriate age group. Ensure participants understand the instruction. Use teachable moments to discuss character development and provide constructive feedback during class sessions using positive motivation techniques. Maintain records as required (i.e., attendance, progress reports, etc.). Attend staff meetings and trainings as scheduled. Follow all YMCA policies, rules, regulations, and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures. Complete incident and accident reports as necessary. Utilize equipment appropriately with activities and incorporate skill development. Organize and put away needed class equipment. Clean up the area after each session. Report damaged equipment. Uphold, model, teach, and put the four (4) core values of the YMCA into action in all activities every day: Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility. Create a positive and nurturing learning environment to instill and encourage youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Perform other duties as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS: Flexible schedule; Weekday afternoons. Previous experience working with children preferred. Previous experience working with diverse populations preferred. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Sufficient strength, agility, and mobility to perform essential functions. Ability to plan, lead, and participate in a range of activities in accordance with instruction. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Must have the ability to instruct and actively observe participants. Ability to stand for long periods of time, walk, use hands, stoop, and crouch. Regularly lifts up to 10-50 pounds. INTERNAL CANDIDATES: Current active employees of the METROPOLITAN YMCA OF THE ORANGES should apply via the Careers section of the Dayforce Employee Account. Professional development opportunities and complimentary use of YMCA facilities. We are proud to be an EEO/AA/employer M/F/D/V. Employment is subject to extensive background check. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $45k-68k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Line Cook

    The Lunette

    Chef Job 14 miles from Windsor

    The Lunette, in Collinsville, is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Line Cook to join our team. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about food, hardworking, and eager to learn. Compensation: $18 - $23 hourly Responsibilities: Keep all workstations, counters, cooking equipment, and refrigerators clean and sanitary according to health and safety rules Ensure that all interactions with visitors, vendors and colleagues are conducted in a professional and friendly manner Grill, broil or saute menu items according to standard recipes and presentation specifications Establish a system of food stations and stock them with all of the necessary ingredients for the shift Recognize and adhere to quality requirements for meats, vegetables, fruits, and dairy products, as well as correct storage and waste management Qualifications: Candidates must be hardworking, detail-oriented, and have a strong work ethic Possess a high school diploma or equivalent GED certification Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills with customers and coworkers Candidates need a strong understanding of compliance with kitchen safety and food storage requirements We prefer some experience working in the food service industry About Company The Lunette Bar and Kitchen is a delightful haven born out of a passion for exceptional food, craft beer, and stunning views of the Farmington River. #WHGEN2 Compensation details: 18-23 Hourly Wage PI9e5fe098c84b-37***********9
    $18-23 hourly 7d ago
  • Chef de Cuisine

    The Walt Disney Company 4.6company rating

    Chef Job 6 miles from Windsor

    Every day at Disney Cruise Line we take pride in bringing the magic of Disney to life. We find joy in creating cherished memories and form genuine connections with our guests. We hold each other to the highest degree and always act responsibly while ensuring the safety of fellow crew and guests. United by our Disney values, we work toward excellence in all we do. As a part of our team, you can live and work in a diverse and inclusive environment amidst a professional and supportive community. If you are ready to create unforgettable experiences and grow as a person and as a professional, apply today. As a Chef de Cuisine (CDC) you will provide leadership to the galley team and ensure a seamless operation of your assigned galley and hotel stores. You will coordinate all food offerings, including group offerings and special requests. You will conduct regular inspections and oversee the training for crew and monitor all culinary standards. You will report to the Assistant Manager Food Operations Level: Officer **Responsibilities :** **Your Responsibilities - How You Will Make a Difference** + Follow company recipe guidelines for assigned responsibilities using recipe booklets, plate presentation and audits + Meet food cost budgets and targets as set by the Food Manager onboard + Order stores for assigned responsibilities by using the Materials Management System (MMS), an online electronic ordering system, for up to 3,000 meals daily + Inventory control (par levels turn over and replenishment) + Monitor handling and maintenance of operating equipment; report maintenance needs through onboard electronic maintenance request system + Organize staff meetings + Responsibilities include buffet , a la carte, production and line service + Provide leadership for all direct reports. Responsibilities include: managing personnel files, conducting performance reviews, including progressive discipline, ensuring MLC compliance, monitoring time keeping system, onboard training, crew development, and crew recognition and communication **Basic Qualifications :** **Basic Qualifications - What You Will Bring to the Team** + 4+ years of experience working as a leader within a high level hotel or restaurant, overseeing a high volume culinary operation + Certified working Chef or equivalent degree in Culinary Arts + Demonstrated career progression within the culinary field + Working knowledge of food and beverage products, services, and equipment + Calculate and control cost potentials/projections and understand the impact of the overall budge + Write and implement high-quality menus based on themed and seasonal availability + Write and cost recipes, and train the team to implement them at the highest standards + Lead culinary team within assigned responsibilities + Demonstrate natural initiative to undertake or continue a task or activity + Proven leadership skills and ability to manage multi-functional and diverse areas + Able to work under pressure of tight timeframes, deadlines and financial goals + Strong written and verbal communication skills + College degree in Culinary Arts, preferred **Additional Information :** This is a **SHIPBOARD** role. Benefits offered year-round, on contract and off-contract, as long as return contract is signed, including Major Medical Coverage, Short & Long-term Disability, Life Insurance and Retirement Savings Plan Option You must: + Be genuinely interested in a career at sea and willing to live and work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel + Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency responsibilities and associated responsibilities as specified in the ship Assembly Plan + Be willing to uphold the general safety management responsibilities as specified in the Safety Management System in areas and operations under their control + If applicable, be willing to share a confined cabin with other crew members and appreciative of working and living in a multicultural environment that has strict rules and regulations Your Responsibilities: + Have a valid passport and C1/D Seaman's visa (DCL will provide you with documents to obtain this) + Complete a pre-employment medical + Obtain a criminal background check + Bring approved work shoes ** _Disney Cruise Line_ is a drug-free workplace. All new hires are required to undergo drug/alcohol testing within the first week onboard and throughout their contracts. Failure to pass the drug/alcohol testing will result in immediate termination. **Job ID:** 1249857BR **Location:** United States **Job Posting Company:** "Disney Cruise Line" The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
    $40k-57k yearly est. 33d ago
  • Executive chef for American style restaurant with steak seafood pizza salads

    Yongshing Auburn

    Chef Job 47 miles from Windsor

    responsible for the overall kitchen execution in a fast paced, high volume environment. must be passioned about serving steak seafood pizza juicy burger salad Scope of Responsibilities (included but not limited to): Runs production and service according to established guidelines Follows standardized recipes, portioning and presentation standards. Completes and utilizes daily production worksheets and waste log sheets. Tastes completed meals to ensure quality Trains kitchen staff in food preparation, safe handling, operation of equipment, food safety and sanitation based on Company and regulatory standards Establishes and maintains cleaning and maintenance schedules for equipment, storage and work areas. Ensures that kitchen staff follows and completes schedules as assigned Maintains inventory to stay within established guidelines while assuring that necessary product is available when needed Follows company safety and sanitation policies and procedures to include occurrence reporting Participates and attends departmental meetings, staff development, and professional programs, as appropriate Implementation of seasonal menu changes Working Conditions / Essential Functions: Ability and desire to work a flexible schedule based on sales trends and business needs which will include days, nights, weekends and holidays. Able to work ten hour-plus shifts, plus ability to stand, sit, squat or walk for extended periods of time. Able to grasp, reach overhead, push, lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Position Requirements: Minimum 3-5 years' experience of progressive culinary/kitchen management experience, depending upon formal degree or training Proven passion for culinary excellence and exceeding guest expectations. Knowledge and proficiency of systems, methods and processes that contribute to great execution. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate professionally and effectively. Highly organized with strong attention to detail. High School education or equivalent View all jobs at this company
    $56k-86k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Sous Chef

    American Cruise Lines 4.4company rating

    Chef Job 46 miles from Windsor

    Sous Chef American Cruise Lines, the largest cruise line in the United States, is looking to add Sous Chefs to our shipboard team for the 2025 season. Our shipboard team supports a combined fleet of ships sailing through various itineraries across the nation from contemporary riverboats to paddlewheel queens for a steamboat experience. Exceptional cuisine is prepared by chefs who have extensive culinary credentials and training from some of the most prestigious culinary institutes. Using only the freshest ingredients, menus are inspired by regional and local specialties. Working in the kitchen, you will be an integral part of the culinary team. Your goal will be to utilize the ingredients provided to create a unique array of dishes that are full of delicious flavor. Our Sous Chefs are involved with all aspects of food production including breakfast, lunch, and dinner in the main restaurant, and have primary responsibility for the quality of café food and hors d'oeuvres served. Ensuring consistency in culinary excellence across the vessel your primary responsibility. You will work closely with other members of the culinary team every day to ensure that the kitchen operations run smoothly and that all service provided to our guests is flawless. Responsibilities: Work directly with the Executive Chef to produce diversified menus for our guests using fresh ingredients. Work directly overseeing the culinary team to produce delicious and presentable café, buffet, and hors d'oeuvres food, maintaining high guest scores in these areas. Ensure the same level of world class culinary skill and presentation served in the main restaurant is consistent with all food served throughout the ship. Organize the work in the kitchen so that kitchen processes run efficiently. Produce high quality dishes that follow the established menu choices. Adhere to all guest dietary requests. Maintain order and discipline in the kitchen during work hours. Make sure that the hygiene and food safety standards are placed as a top priority throughout all stages of food preparation. Ensure that all meals are prepared as quickly and deliciously as possible. Enforce food and safety standards. Qualifications: Minimum 5 years of culinary experience in full-service resort, hotel, or cruise ship. ServSafe Manager Certification strongly preferred. Familiar with food safety standards. Must be able to multi-task, take direction, and be a team player. Ability to work with composure under pressure. Must possess problem solving skills, self-motivation, and organization. Must be able to speak, read, and understand basic cooking recipes and adhere to directions. An effective leader who can effectively control his/her time management. Excellent oral communication and interpersonal skills. Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test. Complete criminal background check. Training and Teaching experience. Ability to be on a work rotation of 6 to 8 weeks onboard followed by 1 to 2 weeks off. Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC). *Job sites across the nation.
    $39k-49k yearly est. 37d ago
  • Pastry Chef

    Elim Park Baptist Home 4.1company rating

    Chef Job 27 miles from Windsor

    Job Details CHESHIRE, CT $17.00 - $22.00 HourlyDescription General Description: Responsible for performing duties as detailed in the job flow or as directed by the manager. This position is the technical expert responsible for the production of bakery items and fine pastry products for the dining service dept. Performs duties in compliance with Elim Park policies and procedures in a professional manner. Responsible for the cleaning and overall sanitation of the bakeshop and equipment and storage of products. Essential Job Functions: Prepare and directs the production of all pastries and baked good for the facility. Creates dessert and baked goods menus for all venues to promote sales, maintain food cost and customer satisfaction. Maintains product and paper goods inventory for bakeshop within operating budget Designs and directs the artful display and plating for all bakery products in facility Conducts department production meetings and in-services. Assures all bakery staff adhere to standards of dress and use all safety PPE Performs any other duties and responsibilities that may become necessary or as directed by Supervisor. Key Characteristics: Demonstrates neatness, accuracy and dependability. Contributes, develops and carries out new ideas. Demonstrates an ability to work with others. Ability to work independently. Ability to work in cost and time efficient manner. Teaches skills and knowledge to new staff. Wears appropriate clothing/uniform. Appearance is neat and well kept. Relates well with residents; is friendly and pleasant. Demonstrates good safety habits -uses equipment appropriately. Attendance/punctuality-comes to work when scheduled and on time. Attends required in-services. Equipment to be used: All kitchen equipment including knives and carts Ovens and open flame burners Baking utensils and trays Mixers, Beaters, and Blenders Sheeter, dough press, Batch freezer Key Accountabilities (with or without reasonable accommodation): Prepares and directs the production of high quality “from-scratch” bakery items. Maintains food cost while at the same time maintaining par levels of bakery items, supplies and ingredients. Ensures resident satisfaction through dessert variety and targeting resident's needs. Ensures all items on the menu are prepared, served and marketed in a truly artful craft bakery manner Maintains the sanitation and safe food handling standards in bake shop. Qualifications Work Area and Working Conditions: Well lighted, well-ventilated kitchen, dining rooms and dish rooms. Subject to frequent interruptions Frequently exposed to wet and humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, fluctuating temperatures. Moderate noise level. Entry Level Qualifications: Pastry arts degree preferred Previous experience in lead culinary role. Excellent communication skills Ability to read, follow, understand and develop recipes. Ability to prepare menu items as directed. Knowledge of essentials of food cost control Knowledge of food presentation techniques. Knowledge of ordering supplies and food products. Physical Requirements: Must be of good physical and mental health. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms,talk, hear and listen, taste and smell. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Must regularly lift and/or move up to 30 lbs and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50lbs. Specific vision abilities required including close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    $36k-54k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Chef de Cuisine

    Discoverylandco

    Chef Job 47 miles from Windsor

    If you are an internal applicant, please log into Workday and submit your application via the Jobs Hub. Please click here to apply internally. Join the Discovery family, where quality and service are at the heart of everything we do! This role will be located at one of Discovery Land Company's locations: Silo Ridge Field Club, set outside of Amenia, New York. Silo Ridge Filed Club is seeking a full time year-round Chef de Cuisine to join the Food and Beverage Culinary Department. The Chef de Cuisine will assist with overseeing and the day to day running of the Silo Ridge Culinary department working closely with the Culinary Director and Food and Beverage Service. In this role, you will be part of creating the Discovery Land Company experience for our members and fellow employees. Key Responsibilities Work with all culinary and F&B leaders to create exemplary culinary standards and an environment of continual improvement. Hire and train staff to prepare and execute all food production for all club outlets. Creates and follows departmental budgets to minimize labor, operational and food costs. Schedules working hours of all kitchen employees, taking into consideration the volume of expected business but careful at all times to conserve labor cost. Continually strives to raise the standards of food quality levels and sanitation standards. Assists in the developing standardized recipes, signature items and portion control. Implements and monitors food tracking systems. Works with Culinary Director in the planning of menus that creatively enhance dining outlets and cater to members' needs. Diligently assists in the planning special events and catering projects so they may be well executed by line staff (prep lists and menus for every meal period). Evaluates job performance of kitchen staff, corrects, rewards or disciplines in a fair and legal manner. Submits regularly for review the weekly and end of the month reports. Regularly attends weekly manager's meetings. Motivates a team who can maintain and clean kitchen equipment/all areas of food service and cross-trained for full utilization and development. Ensure high level of food safety management system including HACCP and all local food safety regulations. Ensures that all safety, health, security and loss control policies and procedures and Government legislation are adhered to. Qualifications Culinary Degree or pedigree. At least 7 years of progressive culinary experience in large world class resort, hotels and clubs. Prior culinary leadership experience in a at high end restaurant, resort, or private club preferred. Has complete knowledge and understanding of all cookery techniques and processes. Knowledge of F&B operational requirements. Has thorough knowledge of all food products - local and imported. Experience sourcing local ingredients and creating menu items based upon seasonal ingredients. Thorough understanding of all occupational health and safety issues. Additional Requirements Must be able to work flexible work hours/schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Shift greater than eight (8) hours in length may be required due to business demands. Positive attitude, professional demeanor, and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to deliver service to members, guests, and team members. Ability to work in a team environment. Ability to stay calm and focused during the busiest of times. Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English; additional languages preferred. Ability to meet the physical demands of the position including, but not limited to, working indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions, standing, walking, and moving for periods of greater than eight (8) hours, and lifting and carrying items sometimes greater than fifty (50) pounds. Flexibility and ability to pivot to new projects and a desire to work in a fast-paced environment. Benefits $100,00.00 annually + Bonus Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits 401k Contribution Paid Sick Time and Paid Holidays Cell phone reimbursement monthly Employee Meals, Referral Incentives, and Recognition Programs Professional development and upward mobility opportunities Work-Family Culture About Us Silo Ridge Field Club is a private, gated community situated on 850 acres in New York's scenic Hudson Valley. Near the towns of Millbrook and Amenia and just two hours outside of Manhattan, this exclusive community is comprised of 300 residences; a world-class 18-hole Tom Fazio-designed golf course; an equestrian center and activity barn; a state-of-the-art fitness center and field house for sports; wellness, and recreational facilities; and Discovery's renowned Outdoor Pursuits program. Silo Ridge promises near-limitless possibilities for unforgettable family recreation. At Silo Ridge, our employees use their personal talent, passion, and resources to meaningfully integrate with diverse cultures and communities. All while providing the highest level of member and guest services and contributing to the creation of unforgettable experiences. For more information about our club, please visit: ********************** Discovery Land Company is a U.S.-based real estate developer and operator of private residential club communities and resorts with a world-renowned portfolio of domestic and international properties. The mission of Discovery Land Company is to create one-of-a-kind environments that provide individuals and families the freedom, security, and resources to learn, grow, and play in some of the most beautiful places in the world. For more information about our company, please visit: ******************************* #LI-MM1
    $47k-71k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Chef de Cuisine

    Sr Staffing Services

    Chef Job 47 miles from Windsor

    If you are an internal applicant, please log into Workday and submit your application via the Jobs Hub. Please click here to apply internally. Join the Discovery family, where quality and service are at the heart of everything we do! This role will be located at one of Discovery Land Company's locations: Silo Ridge Field Club, set outside of Amenia, New York. Silo Ridge Filed Club is seeking a full time year-round Chef de Cuisine to join the Food and Beverage Culinary Department. The Chef de Cuisine will assist with overseeing and the day to day running of the Silo Ridge Culinary department working closely with the Culinary Director and Food and Beverage Service. In this role, you will be part of creating the Discovery Land Company experience for our members and fellow employees. Key Responsibilities Work with all culinary and F&B leaders to create exemplary culinary standards and an environment of continual improvement. Hire and train staff to prepare and execute all food production for all club outlets. Creates and follows departmental budgets to minimize labor, operational and food costs. Schedules working hours of all kitchen employees, taking into consideration the volume of expected business but careful at all times to conserve labor cost. Continually strives to raise the standards of food quality levels and sanitation standards. Assists in the developing standardized recipes, signature items and portion control. Implements and monitors food tracking systems. Works with Culinary Director in the planning of menus that creatively enhance dining outlets and cater to members' needs. Diligently assists in the planning special events and catering projects so they may be well executed by line staff (prep lists and menus for every meal period). Evaluates job performance of kitchen staff, corrects, rewards or disciplines in a fair and legal manner. Submits regularly for review the weekly and end of the month reports. Regularly attends weekly manager's meetings. Motivates a team who can maintain and clean kitchen equipment/all areas of food service and cross-trained for full utilization and development. Ensure high level of food safety management system including HACCP and all local food safety regulations. Ensures that all safety, health, security and loss control policies and procedures and Government legislation are adhered to. Qualifications Culinary Degree or pedigree. At least 7 years of progressive culinary experience in large world class resort, hotels and clubs. Prior culinary leadership experience in a at high end restaurant, resort, or private club preferred. Has complete knowledge and understanding of all cookery techniques and processes. Knowledge of F&B operational requirements. Has thorough knowledge of all food products - local and imported. Experience sourcing local ingredients and creating menu items based upon seasonal ingredients. Thorough understanding of all occupational health and safety issues. Additional Requirements Must be able to work flexible work hours/schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Shift greater than eight (8) hours in length may be required due to business demands. Positive attitude, professional demeanor, and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to deliver service to members, guests, and team members. Ability to work in a team environment. Ability to stay calm and focused during the busiest of times. Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English; additional languages preferred. Ability to meet the physical demands of the position including, but not limited to, working indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions, standing, walking, and moving for periods of greater than eight (8) hours, and lifting and carrying items sometimes greater than fifty (50) pounds. Flexibility and ability to pivot to new projects and a desire to work in a fast-paced environment. Benefits $100,00.00 annually + Bonus Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits 401k Contribution Paid Sick Time and Paid Holidays Cell phone reimbursement monthly Employee Meals, Referral Incentives, and Recognition Programs Professional development and upward mobility opportunities Work-Family Culture About Us Silo Ridge Field Club is a private, gated community situated on 850 acres in New York's scenic Hudson Valley. Near the towns of Millbrook and Amenia and just two hours outside of Manhattan, this exclusive community is comprised of 300 residences; a world-class 18-hole Tom Fazio-designed golf course; an equestrian center and activity barn; a state-of-the-art fitness center and field house for sports; wellness, and recreational facilities; and Discovery's renowned Outdoor Pursuits program. Silo Ridge promises near-limitless possibilities for unforgettable family recreation. At Silo Ridge, our employees use their personal talent, passion, and resources to meaningfully integrate with diverse cultures and communities. All while providing the highest level of member and guest services and contributing to the creation of unforgettable experiences. For more information about our club, please visit: https://siloridge.com/ Discovery Land Company is a U.S.-based real estate developer and operator of private residential club communities and resorts with a world-renowned portfolio of domestic and international properties. The mission of Discovery Land Company is to create one-of-a-kind environments that provide individuals and families the freedom, security, and resources to learn, grow, and play in some of the most beautiful places in the world. For more information about our company, please visit: http://www.discoverylandco.com. #LI-MM1
    $47k-71k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Executive Chef 3

    Sodexo S A

    Chef Job 5 miles from Windsor

    Returning UsersLog Back In Sodexo is seeking an Executive Chef 3 for East Hartford Public Schools in East Hartford, Connecticut. East Hartford Public Schools is a multi-unit school district serving approximately 6000 students daily across sixteen school locations. The Executive Chef will work with all school kitchens at all grade levels, provide training and coaching, provide production support, and ensure meal compliance, safety, and sanitation. At Sodexo, we deliver food, nutrition, environmental and facilities management solutions to partnered K-12 schools. Joining us at one of our school sites means fostering healthy learning environments and positively influencing the students' well-being and performance. What You'll Do * be responsible for purchasing, menu compliance, inventory, food cost analysis and food production forecasting * ensure Sodexo Culinary standards including recipe compliance and food quality are implemented * have the ability and willingness to develop and motivate team members to embrace culinary innovations * ensure food safety, sanitation and workplace safety standard compliance * have working knowledge of automated food inventory, ordering, production and management systems What We Offer Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include: * Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs * 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions * Paid Time Off and Company Holidays * Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire. What You Bring * a strong culinary background, with the demonstrated ability to stay current with new culinary trends * excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to maintain the highest of culinary standards * strong coaching and employee development skills * have a passion for food and innovation Who We Are At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form. Qualifications & Requirements Minimum Education Requirement - Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience Minimum Management Experience - 3 years Minimum Functional Experience - 3 years work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc. Application Instructions Please click on the link below to apply for this position. A new window will open and direct you to apply at our corporate careers page. We look forward to hearing from you!
    $39k-61k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Executive Chef

    Table 95 Management

    Chef Job 40 miles from Windsor

    Job Details NH Restaurant B, LLC - New Haven, CTDescription Coordinates activities of and directs training of chefs, cooks, and other kitchen workers engaged in preparing and cooking foods to ensure an efficient and profitable food service by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Plans or participates in planning menus and utilization of food surpluses and leftovers, taking into account probable number of guests, marketing conditions, popularity of various dishes, and recency of menu Estimates food consumption and purchases or requisitions foodstuffs and kitchen supplies Reviews menus, analyzes recipes, determines food, labor, and overhead costs, and assigns prices to menu items Directs food apportionment policy to control costs Supervises cooking and other kitchen personnel and coordinates their assignments to ensure economical and timely food production Observes methods of food preparation and cooking, sizes of portions, and garnishing of foods to ensure food is prepared in prescribed manner Tests cooked foods by tasting and smelling them Devises special dishes and develops recipes Familiarizes newly hired chefs and cooks with practices of kitchen and oversees training of cook apprentices Establishes and enforces nutrition and sanitation standards for restaurant Achieves budget goals given for weekly food and labor costs as directed from corporate office Attends required trainings and meetings Delivers an exceptional experience through outstanding hospitality and food service to the guests Supervisory Responsibilities This job has supervisory responsibilities. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Analytical - Designs work flows and procedures Continuous Learning - Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills Job Knowledge - Keeps abreast of current developments; uses resources effectively Use of Technology - Demonstrates required skills Design - Demonstrates attention to detail Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner Customer Service - Responds promptly to customer needs; meets commitments Communications - Expresses ideas and thoughts verbally; expresses ideas and thoughts in written form; exhibits good listening and comprehension; keeps others adequately informed Teamwork - Contributes to building a positive team spirit; able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; supports everyone's efforts to succeed Performance Coaching - Defines responsibilities and expectations; sets goals and objectives; gives performance feedback; motivates for increased results; recognizes contributions; encourages training and development Team Leadership - Fosters team cooperation; defines team roles and responsibilities; supports group problem solving; ensures progress toward goals; acknowledges team accomplishments Delegation - Delegates work assignments; sets expectations and monitors delegated activities Leadership - Exhibits confidence in self and others; inspires and motivates others to perform well; effectively influences actions and opinions of others; accepts feedback from others; gives appropriate recognition to others Managing People - Provides regular performance feedback; develops subordinates' skills and encourages growth; improves processes, products and services Quality Management - Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness Business Acumen - Demonstrates knowledge of market and competition Recruitment & Staffing - Analyzes and forecasts staffing needs; makes quality hiring decisions Cost Consciousness - Works within approved budget; develops and implements cost saving measures Ethics - Works with integrity and principles Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures Personal Appearance - Dresses appropriately for position Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction Planning/Organizing - Uses time efficiently; organizes or schedules other people and their tasks Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; looks for ways to improve and promote quality Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures Education and/or Experience Two years minimum related experience in a full service restaurant Language Skills Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Specific City and State Food Safety Certificate requirements will be requested prior to hire. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    $39k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Executive Chef

    Water's Edge Resort and Spa 3.2company rating

    Chef Job 40 miles from Windsor

    Job Details CT - Westbrook, CT Full Time Not Specified None Hospitality - HotelDescription Water's Edge Resort and Spa, the leading - historic resort on the beautiful CT shoreline, is seeking a passionate, hardworking individual to join our team and oversee our established kitchen operations. The Executive Chef will be responsible for overseeing multiple kitchens, ensuring the highest standards of food quality are met and creating innovative menus that delight our guests. This role requires strong leadership that can inspire and motivate staff while maintaining excellence in each dish served. Responsibilities may include: Develop and design creative menus that reflect current food trends and customer preferences. Oversee daily kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and presentation. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, maintaining high standards of food safety and sanitation. Manage inventory levels, ordering supplies as needed to ensure smooth kitchen operations. Supervise kitchen staff, providing training and guidance to enhance their skills and performance. Coordinate with front-of-house managers to ensure seamless service during busy shifts. Monitor food costs and waste management to optimize profitability without compromising quality. Lead by example in the kitchen, fostering a positive work environment that encourages teamwork and collaboration. Qualifications Proven experience as an Executive Chef Extensive knowledge of both banquets and fine dining Strong knowledge of food service management, including inventory management Experience hiring, training and supervising staff Serve Safe Manager Certification required Able to work days, nights, weekends and holidays Able to stand for long periods of time and lift, carry, push and pull up to 50 lbs.
    $38k-56k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Executive Catering Chef -Off Premise

    Devita & Hancock Hospitality

    Chef Job 19 miles from Windsor

    COMPANY BIO Our Client is a renowned off-premise caterer headed by an award-winning Chef-owner based in Connecticut. PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Work closely with various clients to prepare a variety of balanced, attractive, and cost-effective menu options Prepare appropriate recipes & ensure that all required supplies, resources, and materials are purchased, ordered, and available when needed Execute client menu tastings and lead the execution for all offsite catering events, ensuring that all required preparation, delivery, set-up, service, and takedown responsibilities are properly and efficiently executed Perform all types of high-volume food production and preparation duties Write production sheets and production lists, perform various inventory, receiving, and quality control tasks, consistently monitor kitchen operations and cleanliness Build and maintain relationships with team members and front of house management alike Ensure fiscal responsibility for food and labor costs for each event As a leader, build a culture that revolves around the experience and enjoyment of food and cooking Conduct recruitment and selection, training, and development initiatives as well as scheduling, performance management, and employee coaching; assist in bi-annual reviews Maintain excellent client and employee communications and relations to continuously improve the quality of provided services, resolve problems, and facilitate the acceptance and implementation of new services. Lead staff briefings and meetings Demonstrates high personal integrity, business ethics and takes every opportunity to promote our client's Catering services Represent our client at special demonstrations, special events, or theme activities to promote the company Other duties as assigned or required EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS: Minimum of five (5) years progressive experience as a Catering Chef or Sous Chef with extensive culinary training and proven depth and breadth of food knowledge and trends Proven effective supervisory skills, knowledge of food preparation, food costing and quality control procedures Prior work experience in a high-volume production setting with experience in off-site catering, and kitchen management Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required to effectively motivate, direct, and lead assigned employees, and work closely with clients. Proficient in performing many tasks simultaneously while at the same time making sure all details are properly addressed in those tasks A dedication to understanding & exceeding customer expectations. A high energy level or sense of urgency in carrying out assigned tasks. Strong business acumen; organized and methodical team-oriented worker Self-starter, flexible, and able to work independently; ability to multi-task and prioritize multiple projects A valid Driver's License Knowledge of Microsoft Office Word and Excel PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Information Not Available. EDUCATION: Information Not Available. devita.hancock.hospitality+candidate+************************* #CB Package Details PTO
    $39k-61k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Executive Chef

    Auberge Resorts 4.2company rating

    Chef Job 44 miles from Windsor

    Located in the idyllic town of Washington in Connecticut, Mayflower Inn & Spa is an exquisite country retreat, nestled in 58 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens and woodland. Just two hours' drive from New York City, it is renowned as one of northeast America's most distinguished luxury hideaways. Memories are made easily when you stay at our boutique hotel in Litchfield County, a portal to a simpler time, where the definitive measure of the good life is in soul-stirring moments rooted in the idyllic countryside. Job Description Step into the culinary spotlight as our Executive Chef, where your creative flair and culinary expertise will set the stage for unforgettable dining experiences. Leading our kitchen brigade, you'll orchestrate a symphony of flavors, crafting innovative dishes that tantalize the senses and leave a lasting impression on our guests. * Develop and create innovative menus that reflect the culinary vision of the establishment, considering seasonal ingredients, dietary preferences, and culinary trends. * Oversee all aspects of kitchen operations, including staff supervision, food preparation, inventory management, and adherence to health and safety standards. * Standardize recipes and ensure consistency in food quality, taste, and presentation across all dishes prepared in the kitchen. * Train and mentor kitchen staff, guiding culinary techniques, sanitation practices, and teamwork to maintain a high level of performance. * Monitor food costs, labor expenses, and kitchen waste, implementing strategies to control costs while maintaining quality standards and profitability. Qualifications * Prior experience as a Chef de Cuisine or Executive Sous Chef. * Minimum 5-8 years' culinary experience in established restaurants and/or catering companies. * Experience in a luxury hotel, Michelin rated restaurant preferred. Additional Information Auberge Resorts Collection is a portfolio of extraordinary hotels, resorts, residences, and private clubs. While each property is unique, all share a crafted approach to luxury and bring the soul of the locale to life through captivating design, exceptional cuisine and spas, and gracious yet unobtrusive service. With hotels and resorts across three continents, Auberge invites guests to create unforgettable stories in some of the world's most desirable destinations. Please visit aubergeresorts.com to learn more about our Collection. Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, Linkedin, Facebook and Pinterest: @AubergeResorts and #AlwaysAuberge. MFINN2013 LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. MFINN2013 LLC provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all team members and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, MFINN2013 LLC complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
    $57k-83k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Area Chef - Room Service

    Mohegan Sun 3.6company rating

    Chef Job 39 miles from Windsor

    JOIN OUR TEAM AND EXPERIENCE ENDLESS CAREER POSSIBILITIES IF YOU ARE AN EXISTING EMPLOYEE, PLEASE NAVIGATE TO THE INTERNAL JOB POSTING USING THIS LINK: *************************************************************** assists the Chef with the day-to-day operations of the food department. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: includes but not limited to: * Prepares, seasons and garnishes food in assigned area, in accordance with prescribed recipes and plating guides * Orients and trains new employees in the units menu, recipes and procedures * Maintains a clean and sanitary work area * Assists with ordering, payroll, scheduling and provides input on performance appraisals Secondary Duties and Responsibilities: * Supports culinary management in maintaining the established fiscal guidelines * Assists in the supervision and training of the culinary staff Minimum Education and Qualifications: * Associates' Degree or a two year Culinary Degree * Five years of culinary experience in a high volume, hospitality related food and beverage operation * Previous experience in teaching, training and assisting with the supervision of producing the finest food * In lieu of a degree, seven years of high volume, restaurant experience with training may be considered Competencies: Incumbent will master the following competencies while in this position: * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Able to read recipes and follow written directions * Advanced knife skills * Able to produce quality work on all stations in the kitchen * Knowledge of safe and efficient operation of kitchen equipment * Knowledge of the Mohegan Tribal Employment Rights Ordinance (TERO) as it relates to employment Training Requirements: * Understanding of health and sanitation guidelines Physical Demands and Work Environment: * Fast paced kitchen environment * Must be able to stand, lift and bend for extended periods of time * Must be able to work various shifts and flexible hours This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. Mohegan Sun reserves the right to make changes in the above job description whenever necessary. Work Shift: Regular Knock, knock. Hear that sound? That's opportunity! . Mohegan Sun practices Native American Preference in hiring. "Native American" means an individual who is a duly enrolled member of the Mohegan Tribe or any group of Native Americans recognized by the Mohegan Tribe, The United States of America, or the State of Connecticut.
    $37k-48k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Executive Chef

    Smart Staffing Group

    Chef Job 45 miles from Windsor

    Pay Rate: $70,000 Annually with $500 Signing Bonus Hours: 50 Hours/Week Vacation: Two weeks paid vacation. Scheduling of vacation time to be approved and coordinated with the Owner of Head Chef includes, but is not limited to the following list of responsibilities: Maintaining kitchen payroll budget Production schedules Assist with the advancement of both BOH and FOH food and service knowledge Maintain a current Food Handler's License Product costing Menu Design & Adjustments Handle vendors and food solicitors. Work cooperatively with any licensed inspectors, media, and social media managers. Assist with Annual Budget
    $70k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Executive Chef

    Mayflower Inn and Spa

    Chef Job 37 miles from Windsor

    Located in the idyllic town of Washington in Connecticut, Mayflower Inn & Spa is an exquisite country retreat, nestled in 58 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens and woodland. Just two hours' drive from New York City, it is renowned as one of northeast America's most distinguished luxury hideaways. Memories are made easily when you stay at our boutique hotel in Litchfield County, a portal to a simpler time, where the definitive measure of the good life is in soul-stirring moments rooted in the idyllic countryside. Job Description Step into the culinary spotlight as our Executive Chef, where your creative flair and culinary expertise will set the stage for unforgettable dining experiences. Leading our kitchen brigade, you'll orchestrate a symphony of flavors, crafting innovative dishes that tantalize the senses and leave a lasting impression on our guests. Develop and create innovative menus that reflect the culinary vision of the establishment, considering seasonal ingredients, dietary preferences, and culinary trends. Oversee all aspects of kitchen operations, including staff supervision, food preparation, inventory management, and adherence to health and safety standards. Standardize recipes and ensure consistency in food quality, taste, and presentation across all dishes prepared in the kitchen. Train and mentor kitchen staff, guiding culinary techniques, sanitation practices, and teamwork to maintain a high level of performance. Monitor food costs, labor expenses, and kitchen waste, implementing strategies to control costs while maintaining quality standards and profitability. Qualifications Prior experience as a Chef de Cuisine or Executive Sous Chef. Minimum 5-8 years' culinary experience in established restaurants and/or catering companies. Experience in a luxury hotel, Michelin rated restaurant preferred. Additional Information Auberge Resorts Collection is a portfolio of extraordinary hotels, resorts, residences, and private clubs. While each property is unique, all share a crafted approach to luxury and bring the soul of the locale to life through captivating design, exceptional cuisine and spas, and gracious yet unobtrusive service. With hotels and resorts across three continents, Auberge invites guests to create unforgettable stories in some of the world's most desirable destinations. Please visit aubergeresorts.com to learn more about our Collection. Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, Linkedin, Facebook and Pinterest: @AubergeResorts and #AlwaysAuberge. MFINN2013 LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. MFINN2013 LLC provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all team members and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, MFINN2013 LLC complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
    $39k-61k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Line Cook

    Cello 4.3company rating

    Chef Job 48 miles from Windsor

    Line Cook - Cello Job Type: Full-Time About Us: Cello is a seasonally inspired restaurant where the menu changes almost daily, driven by the freshest ingredients and a love for creative, thoughtful food. Our mission is to be a restaurant that nourishes our community through a high level of hospitality, food and service. That community starts with our team & we are seeking a talented Line Cook to be a part of it! About the Role: As a Line Cook, you'll be an essential part of our kitchen, helping to execute our ever-changing menu with precision and passion. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment and is eager to learn, grow, and cook with the best seasonal ingredients. Responsibilities: Execute daily menu items with consistency, quality, and efficiency. Set up and stock stations with all necessary ingredients and prep work. Work cleanly and stay organized during busy services. Collaborate with the kitchen team to maintain a smooth, high-energy flow. Ensure food safety, sanitation, and proper handling of ingredients. Assist in prep work, ingredient sourcing, and kitchen maintenance. Bring a positive attitude and a willingness to learn! What We're Looking For: Some prior kitchen experience is great, but passion and work ethic matter most! Excitement for seasonal, ingredient-driven cooking. Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Strong knife skills and a basic understanding of cooking techniques. A reliable, positive, and hardworking attitude. A love for good food and a desire to grow as a cook! What We Offer: Competitive hourly pay based on experience. Opportunity to work with incredible seasonal ingredients and learn from a talented team. Supportive, team-oriented kitchen culture-no egos, just good food and good people. A chance to grow within the restaurant as we evolve. Work-life balance (we respect your time and energy). How to Apply: If you love cooking, want to work with amazing ingredients, and are excited to be part of a restaurant that values creativity and teamwork, we'd love to hear from you! Send your resume and a short note about why you'd be a great fit to ********************** Cello is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other basis.
    $33k-41k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Executive Chef 2

    Sodexo S A

    Chef Job 40 miles from Windsor

    Returning UsersLog Back In You are inspired by great ingredients and creative cooking. At Sodexo, we bring these together for culinary innovation Sodexo is seeking an experienced chef to join the team as an Executive Chef 2 at Yale New Haven Hospital -York Street Campus located in New Haven, CT. Yale New Haven Hospital is a provider of comprehensive, integrated, family-focused care in more than 100 medical specialties, supported by the skill and expertise of more than 7,500 university and community physicians and advanced practitioners. Reporting to the Client Executive 1, the Executive Chef 2 will be responsible for team management/engagement of culinary staff supporting the East Pavilion Cafe and New Haven Cafes. Our ideal candidate will be someone who has a team mentality, provide culinary leadership through menu planning and program execution while maintaining kitchen operations, enhancing the patient dining experience through culinary creativity, and food presentation. Must have healthcare experience working in high-volume accounts, inventory management/food ordering experience, ability to control food and labor costs, strong leadership, excellent client and customer interaction skills, and the ability to work a flexible schedule. What You'll Do * implement and standardize all culinary systems and procedures for hospital * manage, direct, and mentor frontline staff * procurement and purchasing * create menus based on client needs * implement innovative and fresh ideas in retail, catering, and patient services * create interpersonal relationships with client What We Offer Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include: * Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs * 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions * Paid Time Off and Company Holidays * Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire. What You Bring * a strong culinary background in a high-volume environment * strong management skills and experience * menu planning experience and a strong understanding of current culinary trends * proficient computer skills, highly organized, and detail-focused * a proven ability to set up processes, create efficiencies, and solve problems with little to no direction * ServSafe Certified with proven working knowledge of HAACP Who We Are At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form. Qualifications & Requirements Minimum Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience Minimum Management Experience - 2 years Minimum Functional Experience - 2 years work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc. Application Instructions Please click on the link below to apply for this position. A new window will open and direct you to apply at our corporate careers page. We look forward to hearing from you!
    $39k-61k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Executive Chef - TAO

    Mohegan Sun 3.6company rating

    Chef Job 39 miles from Windsor

    JOIN OUR TEAM AND EXPERIENCE ENDLESS CAREER POSSIBILITIES IF YOU ARE AN EXISTING EMPLOYEE, PLEASE NAVIGATE TO THE INTERNAL JOB POSTING USING THIS LINK: *************************************************************** This position is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the TAO/Beauty & Essex culinary department in order to maintain the quality standards set by Tao Group Hospitality (TGH). The Executive Chef is actively involved in all aspects of the kitchen including staff development, menu creation, safety and sanitation maintenance, and food preparation quality. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for menu concepts, costs and production, training of personnel, discipline, health and sanitation standards and product specifications Oversees recipes and procedures remain consistent with TAO standards Oversees and defines the procedures for opening and closing the restaurant Oversees all kitchen operations to maintain the quality and accuracy regarding food preparation and standards Manages and develops kitchen management by setting clear guidelines and expectation Reviews staffing levels to meet service, operational and financial objectives Oversees the purchasing and receiving of goods to maintain and produce high-quality products Focuses on safety and sanitation to maintain a safe and clean work environment Analyzes budgets and costs associated with food selections to ensure maximum productivity and profit Assists with the yearly preparation of the operating and capital budgets Other duties and responsibilities as appropriate for the position Secondary Duties and Responsibilities: Works with Restaurant Managers to develop training for all staff Develops and produces recipes for specials Oversees the training programs for all kitchen staff Acts a liaison between front and back of house team members including management Provides reporting to the corporate chef and culinary director Maintains cleanliness of the Chefs' office Participates in all management meetings for front and back of house team Minimum Education and Qualifications: Associates' Degree, a Culinary Degree or a formal apprenticeship program Eight years of supervisory experience as an Executive Chef in a high volume, hospitality related Food and Beverage operation Must possess a thorough knowledge of culinary disciplines as well as a working knowledge of various cultures and languages Must have a thorough knowledge of cost factors Experience in food and beverage administration, planning budgeting, menu planning and cost analysis Excellent written and verbal communications Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills Intermediate knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook In lieu of a Degree and previously mentioned experience, seven years of experience as an Executive Chef and four years of supervisory experience may be considered Competencies: Incumbent will master the following competencies while in this position: Knowledge of Mohegan Sun corporate and department policies and procedures Knowledge of Mohegan Sun budget planning and analysis process Effective utilization of Mohegan Sun evaluation programs Thorough understanding of the Mohegan Tribal Employment Rights Ordinance (TERO) as it relates to employment Training Requirements: Mohegan Sun CER and purchasing procedures Knowledge of Time and Attendance systems as well as Manager Self Service SMART training alcohol awareness Must attend all appropriate Human Resources Training classes Must develop a thorough knowledge of culinary disciplines and cost factors (labor, food, etc.) Thorough knowledge of operational policies with regard to hours of operation, types of menus offered and restaurant concepts Physical Demands and Work Environment: Fast paced kitchen environment Must be able to stand, lift and bend for extended periods of time Must be able to work various shifts and flexible hours This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. Mohegan Sun reserves the right to make changes in the above job description whenever necessary. #Joinourwinningteam #Allinforcareersatmohegansun Work Shift: Regular Knock, knock. Hear that sound? That's opportunity! . Mohegan Sun practices Native American Preference in hiring. "Native American" means an individual who is a duly enrolled member of the Mohegan Tribe or any group of Native Americans recognized by the Mohegan Tribe, The United States of America, or the State of Connecticut.
    $37k-51k yearly est. 59d ago

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How much does a Chef earn in Windsor, CT?

The average chef in Windsor, CT earns between $30,000 and $75,000 annually. This compares to the national average chef range of $31,000 to $68,000.

Average Chef Salary In Windsor, CT

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