Sous Chef Jobs in Wallingford, CT

Under the direction of the Restaurant Chef, the Sous Chef prepares and cooks food, cleans, stocks and maintains all kitchen, preparation, service, dining and storage areas. Assists with venue management, including but not limited to; expediting, managing inventory and supervising personnel. An Associate Degree or higher in culinary arts; or previous work experience from an equal or higher position with very similar job responsibilities and business volumes is required. Four (4) years of experience in a full service or production kitchen required; or an equivalent combination of education and experience Must be able to perform cooking methods, prepare soups, stocks and sauces and the operation of all hot and cold culinary stations proficiently according to Foxwoods culinary departmental standards. Must have the ability to understand food requests, ask questions regarding its preparation and assure the team member's or guest's satisfaction with their order in English. Working during weekends, holidays and peak business periods are required, including working any shift/day designated by the department. Team member must be able to lift a minimum of 35lbs. multiple times per day, and push a cart weighing up to 100lbs. Must be charming by being approachable, having confidence and showing respect. Stay in the moment by understanding and anticipating guests' needs, being attentive and taking ownership of getting things done. Make it memorable by being knowledgeable, sharing stories and showing your style to create moments that make people feel special. Located on the Mashantucket Pequot reservation, this position will be filled in accordance with Tribal law.

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 cast, crew and guests. United by our Disney values, we work toward excellence in all we do. As a part of our team, you can 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 Sous Chef, you will along with the Chef de Cuisine, lead a multi-cultural team of cooks and chefs toward completion of their daily work assignments. Ensuring all food items are prepared to the highest standards of flavor and presentation. You will report to the Chef De Cuisine **Responsibilities :** **Your Responsibilities - How You Will Make a Difference** + You will complete proper menu preparation for all allergy and special dietary needs; ensure training and preparation follow strict company guidelines. + Exceed Disney Cruise Line and Vessel Sanitation Program (VSP) requirements; prepare and lead the culinary team through multiple internal inspections conducted weekly. + Implement company recipe guidelines through recipe booklets, plate presentation and audits. + Provide feedback on recipe formulation to the Chef de Cuisine and Manager Food Operations. + Guide communication between galley crew, Chef de Cuisine and Manager Food Operations. + Together with the Chef de Cuisine, maintain food quality standards during storage, production and service. + Understand and ensure opening and closing procedures for all assigned kitchens and production areas. + Monitor handling and maintenance of operating equipment; report maintenance needs through onboard electronic maintenance request system. + Organize daily menu presentations and food tasting. + Provide performance feedback of entire team to the Chef De Cuisine. **Basic Qualifications :** **Basic Qualifications - What You Will Bring to the Team** + Minimum three years formal culinary training which may consist of an accredited school or recognized apprenticeship. + Minimum three years' experience of which at least two years working as Chef de Partie (including apprenticeship) experience in a high volume kitchen environment. + Take ownership and lead culinary team within assigned responsibilities. + Demonstrate natural initiative to undertake or continue a task or activity. + Leadership and ability to manage multifunctional and diverse areas. + Thorough knowledge of food allergies and special diets + Work with tight timeframes, deadlines and dollar goals. + Must be proficient in all stations in the kitchen. + Proficiency in safe food handling, HACCP / USPH **Additional Information :** This is a **SHIPBOARD** role. 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 regulation 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:** 1245148BR **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.

. Pay Range: $62000 - $70000 WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU A fun work environment, robust benefits package, great team members, and a career with one of the top hospitality companies in the nation. You'll work with a talented and supportive team that makes a real impact in the lives of those we serve. YOU'D MAKE A GREAT ADDITION TO OUR TEAM Our culinary team is the core of our business. If you enjoy creating memorable experiences and are passionate about hospitality and culinary excellence, you will be a great addition to the Morrison Living team! Job Summary Job Summary: Working as the Sous Chef, you will be responsible for the successful operation of the Culinary Department for a facility. You will assist in the supervision, preparation, and cooking of various food items, developing daily menu items and their preparation and garnishment. You may supervise hourly associates and you work with Executive Chef/Chef to develop new menus and assist with ordering. This is an exciting opportunity for an energetic, entrepreneurial Culinary professional. Key Responsibilities: Assists the Executive Chef with managing cost controls and control expenditures for the account Assists the Executive Chef with planning and creating menus Produces and execute catering events Rolls out new culinary programs in conjunction with Company marketing and culinary team Preferred Qualifications: A.S. or equivalent experience Some progressive culinary/kitchen management experience, depending upon formal degree or training Catering experience a plus High volume, complex foodservice operations experience - highly desirable Institutional and batch cooking experiences helpful Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation Must be experienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail and the Internet Must be willing to participate in client satisfaction programs/activities ServSafe certified - highly desirable BENEFITS FOR OUR TEAM MEMBERS Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Morrison Living is a member of Compass Group. Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Morrison Living maintains a drug-free workplace. Req ID: 1354067 [[req_classification]]

American Cruise Lines, the largest cruise line in the United States, is looking to add Executive Sous Chefs to our shipboard teams for an exciting new position as we continue our commitment to growth from within, and career advancement opportunities into the Executive Chef role. 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 Executive Sous Chefs are involved with all aspects of food production including breakfast, lunch, and dinner for our guests, and are responsible for the quality of food served to the crew. A well-fed crew is a happy crew, and your primary responsibility is to ensure they stay this way through the care put into the meals you serve them. Frequently without the option to dine ashore, it is crucial that all crew food allergies and dietary restrictions are accommodated for, always. Meals must be well-balanced, healthy, nutritious, delicious, and have varied options to choose from to suit multiple different appetites. 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 and crew is flawless. Responsibilities: Work directly with the Executive Chef to produce diversified menus for our guests using fresh ingredients. Produce a daily variety of healthy, delicious, and nutritious buffet-style crew meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, maintaining high crew satisfaction. Regularly check-in with the ship's crew regarding the overall satisfaction of the meals provided. Organize the work in the kitchen so that kitchen processes run efficiently. Produce high quality guest dishes that follow the established menu choices. Adhere to all guest and crew dietary requests and restrictions. 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 3 years of culinary experience in full-service resort, hotel, or cruise ship. ServSafe Manager Certification strongly preferred. Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC). 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. Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC). Ability to be on a work rotation of 6 to 8 weeks onboard followed by 1 to 2 weeks off. *Job sites across the nation.

Join a top-rated Curio Collection resort in the management and direction of culinary and stewarding staff while actively working a la carte production stations. Under the direction of the Executive Chef, help to coordinate the purchase of food items and is active in menu development. Responsibilities will include training and motivating the kitchen, assist in developing and coordinating culinary activities, directing quality standards; sanitation and cleanliness; training of employees in methods of cooking, preparation, plate presentation, portion and cost control and the daily closure of the kitchen. Assist in managing and maintaining AAA Four-Diamond status. Provide hands on management presence to cultivate innovation. Stay on task and aligned with Madison Beach Hotel's culinary vision and growth plan. Compensation: $65,000 - $75,000 based on experience Benefits Benefits to include; medical, dental, vision, AD&D Paid personal days Paid vacation time 401K program with company match Hilton and NEIRA travel benefits The ideal candidate for this position Professional culinary experience, with a minimum 7 years grill and sauté experience required. High school diploma or equivalent required, culinary degree preferred. Clear understanding of menu items Strong knowledge of various cooking methods, food items, equipment, etc. Be able to multi task in high volume kitchen. Essential Physical Requirements Distinctive Hospitality Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

Job Details Experienced Canoe Place Inn and Cottages - Hampton Bays, NY Full Time Hospitality - HotelDescription: The Sous Chef supports the Chef de Cuisine, and the Executive Chef as well as the entire team by organizing, planning, and directing activities in all aspects of the kitchen and back of house. They are responsible for managing and assisting in preparing mis-en-place for all stations, expediting service, as well as staff scheduling, product ordering and inventory, and labor/cost control. They will further differentiate Canoe Place from other regional hospitality properties. Qualifications: ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Support the Chef de Cuisine by providing direction and guidance, ensuring quality standards are achieved. Work to ensure continuous development in quality of guest experience, service, operational efficiency, employee retention and satisfaction. Ensure effective leadership and communication throughout the property. Ensure that all food and products are consistently prepared and served according to the recipes, portioning, cooking, and serving standards of the property. Help developing the restaurants à la carte menus, banquet menu packages, including daily and seasonal highlights. Adhere to, and execute all recipes and techniques implemented by the Chef de Cuisine Be prepared to expedite service efficiently and effectively maintaining the proper pace and food quality. Work closely with dining room Expeditor (if any) and team to ensure and elevated guest experience. Works with the purchasing and receiving team daily. Take appropriate action to rectify any issues to assure the restaurant, and event spaces have appropriate ingredients and supplies. Conduct accurate accounting of invoices. Understand and implement all policies, procedures, standards, specifications, guidelines, and training programs. Supervise the kitchen team, ensuring that direction and guidance is provided, and quality standards are achieved. Support the Chef de Cuisine in delivering company objectives in sales, cost of food, service, quality, appearance of facilities, sanitation, and cleanliness through training of employees and establishing a positive, productive working environment. Ensure that all equipment and the overall environment is kept clean and kept in excellent working condition through personal inspection and by following the properties preventative maintenance programs. Scheduled labor as required by anticipated business activity while ensuring that all positions are staffed and as labor cost objectives are met. Modify staffing configurations based upon increases or decreases in sales volumes. REQUIREMENTS: Minimum two to four (2 4) years experience working in a fine dining restaurant or, establishment of similar caliber. Minimum 2 years experience as a Sous Chef or Chef de Partie Associates Degree or equivalent Certification in Culinary Arts Strong financial and computer skills; has experience working with and an understanding of P&Ls and budgeting. Ability to navigate and utilize Microsoft Office Suite programs (especially Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook), appropriate point of sale (POS) systems, and any other required operating machines (i.e., online, or digital reservation systems). Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays in addition to normal business hours, as needed. Must have excellent leadership, organizational, communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills. Must be able to multitask in a demanding, high-volume environment under limited supervision. Impeccable service standards, attention to detail, and time management. Must be able to speak, read, write and in clear English. The ability to speak a secondary language is convenient but not necessary. PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS Warm and engaging personality with good communication and interpersonal skills, especially verbal, with management, co-workers, guests, and other parties Very self-confident and mature; able to manage systems, employees, and demanding guests Extremely self-sufficient with good analytical, administrative, and problem-solving skills Good discretion and independent judgement in evaluating data and determining courses of action Ability to interpret, and implement management policies or operating practices Good self-discipline with an ability to complete tasks independently Ability to manage multiple tasks, issues, co-workers, and guests in stressful situations and take responsibility in a professional manner A well-developed sense of taste and smell and a passion for food and cuisine

Bar Bouchée (Awarded French restaurant) is seeking for a talented, innovative, and experienced Chef de Cuisine with a background in French Cuisine. The Head Chef should have at least 4 years of experience as Chef de Cuisine or Senior Sous Chef in a similar establishment Essential Duties: Preparing meals and food to meet the specifications of guests in a timely manner Ensuring kitchen staff adhere to set standards, procedures, department rules, and sanitation requirements Scheduling the team according to the business Overseeing the day-to-day operation Managing the kitchen inventory and ensuring supplies are fresh and of high quality Ensuring proper food temperatures when cooking and proper storage afterward Keeping the workstation and kitchen equipment clean, organized, and sanitized Competencies & Qualifications: Strong leadership and relationship management skills and ability to lead by example Passion for creativity and knowledge of French cooking techniques SERV Safe and Food Safety Handler Manager certifications preferred Food and labor cost management Assist in hiring, development, training, and mentoring of staff and act as a resource to them Provide support to junior kitchen employees with various tasks including line cooking, food preparation, and dish plating. Maintain a team-oriented atmosphere. Perform all reasonable requests from the management team and customers. Minimum 7 years' culinary arts experience, including previous experience in a management role. Minimum 4 years' Sous Chef or Chef de Cuisine experience in a fine dining establishment or similar establishment. Strong knowledge of kitchen equipment and best practices. Proficient computer skills in Word, Excel, and the kitchen computer production system. Good decision-making skills and the ability to proactively make changes as needed. Ability to communicate effectively with associates, management, clients, and vendors if necessary. Ability to work flexible schedule to accommodate business levels.

Think waterfront summer lifestyle… * begins in May and ends in September** SALT Shelter Island in Shelter Island, NY, seeks an experienced full-time Executive Chef. Who we are: SALT, a family-owned and operated restaurant on beautiful Shelter Island between North Fork and The Hamptons was designed as a casual come-as-you-are waterfront restaurant focused on fresh and local foods. We wanted to create a place for people who love the East End of Long Island to enjoy coastal cuisine, tiki-inspired cocktails, and knowledgeable and passionate service. Candidate Summary: This position is responsible for incorporating local produce and proteins in daily and weekly specials, which showcase the Executive Chef's talent and culinary knowledge. The ideal candidate is creative and motivated. You show initiative and leadership while being part of a team where everyone respects and appreciates each other. Company culture: Fun Motivated Professional Supportive Job title: Executive Chef Compensation: $1750-2100 weekly (equates to $91-109K yearly) Bonus Pay (based on end-of-year labor percentages and food cost/sales paid at the end of the season) Housing Other incentives: Genuine and friendly team culture Company dining perks Schedule requirements: Open availability with varying work hours 60-70 hours per week 5 ½ days per week Language requirements: English Spanish (conversational preferred, but not required) Must have experience: 4+ years of BOH management experience 5+ years of cooking experience in a full-service and high-volume restaurant Butchering Ordering, purchasing, receiving, and inventory P & L management (meeting financial objectives, maintaining beverage costs, maximizing profitability) Staff education, training, and motivation Food safety knowledge (certification preferred) Staff scheduling Managing 15-20 people Hiring and firing Who you are: Excellent communicator (able to give and receive feedback well) Problem-solving and relationship-building skills Confidence in your knowledge of the industry Enjoys working in the hospitality industry A positive and exemplary attitude Respectful of fellow employees and guests Stays calm under pressure Thrives well leading a team Thrives well on a team Can influence + inspire (passionate) Challenging task-oriented Repetitive task-oriented Excellent time management skills Creates a consistent product Organized Works clean How to apply: Please submit your resume for consideration Please include your full name and current contact info Please submit 2 industry-related references and their email addresses from previous supervisors Verification of employment eligibility is required Albany Technical College, BOH, Back of House, Bergen Community College, Boston University Metropolitan College, Bristol Technical Education Center, Capital Region BOCES, Chef Jobs, Chef Jobs Near Me, Cook Jobs Near Me, Cooking Jobs Near Me, County College of Morris, Culinary Arts, Culinary Schools, Culinary Tech Center, Executive Chef, Find a Job, Find Jobs, Fine Dining Restaurant, Gateway Community College, Head Chef, Hospitality Jobs, Hudson County Community College, Hudson Valley Community College, Institute of Culinary Education New York NY, Head Chef, Job Board, Job Search Site, Jobs, Jobs Near Me, Johnson & Wales University, Kingsborough Community College, Lead Cook, Lead Line Cook, Lincoln Culinary Institute, Linn-Benton Community College, Manchester Community College, Monroe College, Naugatuck Valley Community College, New York NY Restaurant Jobs Near Me, New York NY Restaurants Hiring Near Me, Niagara Falls Community College, Niagara Falls Culinary Institute, Norwalk Community College, Paul Smith's College, Restaurant Jobs Near Me, Restaurants Hiring Near Me, Rockland Community College, Schenectady County Community College, Shelter Island NY Restaurant Jobs Near Me, Shelter Island NY Restaurants Hiring Near Me, Southhampton NY Restaurant Jobs Near Me, Southhampton NY Restaurants Hiring Near Me, State University of New York, SUNY-Cobleskill AG and Tech College, SUNY Delhi College of Technology, SUNY Westchester Community College, The Art Institute, The Culinary Institute of America, The Culinary Institute of New York at Monroe College, The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill, University at Albany, Upscale Casual Restaurant

Day and Evening Shift - 32 hours per week The Production Chef produces daily menu items efficiently; assists with inventory control and sanitation. Cooks for special functions and marketing events. Supervises waitstaff and utility staff. Responsible for overall quality assurance. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Assists in the receiving of food products and store in inventory stock. Receive food items for each meal from the inventory control room in the amount needed to complete the day's production. Prepare three types of meal services for staff, residents and catered as needed. Participates in special catering events as assigned. Cleans equipment following use in the kitchen area. Maintains required sanitation levels. In the absence of the Chef Supervisor, supervises food production and utility staff to insure services and duties are completed. Frequently monitors posted schedule and promptly report to work at designated time and date. Attends all scheduled in-services and mandatory educational programs as needed. Performs other duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: Education: High School Diploma or GED. Completion of Culinary program recommended. Experience: 1-3 years of experience as a chef with managerial skills preferred Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Sanitation certification preferred. #joinourteam

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.

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.

**Now Hiring: Culinary Mastermind & Beer Whisperer** Are you a culinary virtuoso with a knack for creating dishes that leave taste buds tingling in delight? Can you pair craft beers with such precision that even the most discerning beer snob would nod in approval? If you're ready to bring the heat to our kitchen and have a damn good time doing it, we want you on our team! **Responsibilities:** - Expand our already stellar menu with tantalizing entrees that have customers begging for more. - Collaborate with our kitchen crew to develop innovative dishes that push the boundaries of pub cuisine faster than a hipster can say "avocado toast." - Conduct tastings and experiments to ensure that each new addition to the menu is nothing short of culinary perfection and worthy of an Instagram shoutout. - Keep a finger on the pulse of food trends and customer preferences, ensuring that our menu remains as fresh and exciting as our playlist. - Work closely with management to develop strategies for promoting new menu items and driving sales, because let's face it, we're in the business of making mouths water and wallets open. **Qualifications:** - You're a culinary visionary with a passion for creating dishes that not only taste amazing but also make people say, "Damn, that's Instagram-worthy." - You have a deep understanding of flavor profiles, ingredients, and cooking techniques, allowing you to whip up dishes that would make even Gordon Ramsay give you a high-five. - Your creativity knows no bounds, and you're constantly experimenting with new ingredients and flavor combinations like a mad scientist in a chef's hat. - You have strong leadership skills and can inspire our kitchen crew to greatness with the charisma of a rockstar and the organizational skills of a well-oiled hipster bike chain. - You have a keen business sense and understand the importance of balancing creativity with profitability because let's face it, we're in the business of making dough, both figuratively and literally. - While a culinary degree is cool, your real qualifications come from your years of experience and your undeniable talent in the kitchen, because at the end of the day, it's all about the food, baby. If you're ready to take our menu to the next level, have a blast doing it, and stick around for the long haul, apply now and let's create culinary magic together! And remember, the only limit to what we can achieve is our own imagination. The Social Bar & Kitchen is located at 208 Bank Street in New London, CT. Phone Number: ************

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!

Grill and Banquet Chef . About Us: The Golf Club at Oxford Greens is seeking an EXPERIENCED Grill and Banquet Chef to join our kitchen. Our club offers a dynamic work environment catering to daily grill customers, large banquets, and various golf events. We are looking for a dedicated chef who is adaptable, has a strong work ethic, and excels in both slow and fast-paced settings. On a daily basis, the kitchen runs as a one-man operation. Additional kitchen staff needs are determined between the Chef and General Manager based on daily demand (with respect to golf and event reservations). One or more hands are usually available for banquet events. Schedule: The kitchen is open daily 11am-7pm, with varying hours on banquet and event days (2-3 banquet events per week, on average, May-September). The Grill & Banquet Chef is expected to work 6 days per week in-season. Compensation: $55,000+ based on experience. Medical Insurance is available. Responsibilities Daily Operations: - Prepare and cook food for daily customers with consistency and quality. - Operate all cooking equipment including ovens, fryers, grill and stove tops, sandwich and salad lines, etc... - Maintain an appealing and cost-effective menu. Banquet and Event Catering: - Plan, prepare, and cook meals for large banquets and events. - Collaborate with event coordinators to ensure smooth execution of catering services. Kitchen Management: - Order food supplies and manage inventory control. - Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment. - Ensure compliance with food safety regulations at all times. - Execute club menu consistent with brand guidelines. Leadership and Training: - Lead, train, and supervise kitchen staff to ensure high performance and teamwork. - Foster a positive and efficient working atmosphere in the kitchen. How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and why they are a perfect fit for this role. An in-person interview and live cooking demonstration will be required. References and descriptive resume required. Requirements - Proven experience in a similar role, including grill cooking and banquet preparation. - Strong knowledge of food ordering, inventory control, and kitchen management. - Excellent culinary skills and attention to detail. - Ability to work in both slow and fast-paced environments. - Flexibility to work varied hours based on the event schedule. - Minimum commitment of 50 hours per week during the golf season. - A "no job is too small" attitude with the ability to adapt to changing demands. - Strong leadership and team management skills. - Food Safe Handling Certification required (Reimbursable) Work Environment: - Varied pace of work from day-to-day golf customer service to large tournament and banquet events. - Collaborative and supportive team environment. Working Conditions: - Physical activity including long periods (6-8 hours) of standing, walking, bending, and, scooping. - The employee will be required regularly to reach with arms and hands - The employee occasionally will be required to lift up to 30lbs. - Use of sight, reading, wrist movement to serve meals and beverages, operate food service equipment and clean food service areas - Specific vision abilities include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, and depth perception - Noise level is moderate to loud - Work extended hours during golf and holiday Salary Description 55,000+ based on experience

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 has a pulse on the day-to-day operations of the culinary departments including, staffing, food and labor costs, budgets, service, stewarding, and sanitation standards. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: includes but not limited to: Responsible for menu concepts, costs and production, training of personnel, discipline, health and sanitation standards and product specifications Assists the Vice President of Food and Beverage in administering the department Assists with the yearly preparation of the operating and capital budgets Secondary Duties and Responsibilities: Promotes the culinary concept in Marketing and Public Relations efforts Works with Restaurant Managers to develop training for all staff Minimum Education and Qualifications: Associates' Degree, a Culinary Degree or a formal apprenticeship program and eight years of experience as an Executive Chef in a high volume, hospitality related Food and Beverage operation Must possess a thorough knowledge of culinary disciplines; Oriental, Italian, etc., and have a knowledge of various cultures and languages Must have a thorough knowledge of cost factors Excellent written and verbal communications Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills Intermediate knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook In lieu of a Degree, ten years of experience as an Executive Sous Chef and four years of supervisory experience may be considered Competencies: Incumbent will master the following competencies while in this position: Knowledge of Mohegan Sun corporate and department policies and procedures Knowledge of Mohegan Sun budget planning and analysis process Effective utilization of Mohegan Sun evaluation programs Thorough understanding of the Mohegan Tribal Employment Rights Ordinance (TERO) as it relates to employment Training Requirements: Mohegan Sun CER and purchasing procedures Knowledge of Ascent, EmpowerTime and Manager Self Service systems Physical Demands and Work Environment: Fast paced kitchen environment Must be able to stand, lift and bend for extended periods of time Must be able to work various shifts and flexible hours This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. Mohegan Sun reserves the right to make changes in the above job description whenever necessary #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.

Schedule: Full time Availability: Morning, Afternoon, Evening (Includes Weekends). Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older Pay: $22 - $22.75 / hour we are a food market where you make the difference At Wegmans, we're on a mission to help people live healthier, better lives through exceptional food. So, when you bring your culinary talents and passion for food to Wegmans, you're joining a team of difference-makers. Our promise to our customers is simple: Every Day You Get Our Best. And because it all starts with you, we'll make sure you have the support you need to grow personally, express your individuality, and create change in your community. how you'll make the difference Take your passion for both food and people to the next level when you become a culinary leader at Wegmans. In our people-first kitchens, youll lead your team of Prep and Line Cooks by helping them to fine-tune their culinary skills, grow their careers, and fuel their passion for food. Your people skills, culinary talents, and eye for detail will be essential as you manage day-to-day operations and assist with bottom line profitability. No two days are the same, and an entire store full of fresh, world-class ingredients is your pantry. what will you do? Assist the Sous Chef in running the kitchen and leading employees, overseeing the operations in the absence of the Sous Chef Follow recipes and proper cooking techniques to ensure we are consistently showcasing our high standards and giving our guests meals they cant find elsewhere Share your knowledge and passion for food with customers and employees, suggesting ways for them to prepare meal items and incorporate products from other departments to offer complete meal solutions Manage employee performance by providing resources, training, feedback, and development opportunities Required Qualifications 2 or more years experience as a prep or line cook Experience leading a team Food safety and quality assurance knowledge Preferred Qualifications Associate's or Bachelors Degree in Culinary Arts Experience working ina multi-faceted food service facility, including restaurant, hotel, country club, conference center, casino, theme park, etc. At Wegmans, weve long believed we can achieve our goals only if we first fulfill the needs of our people. Putting our people first and offering competitive pay and a variety of benefits & perks is just the start of what it means to work at Wegmans. Whether through premium pay for working overtime, on Sundays or on recognized holidays, offering industry-leading health care coverage and wellness programs to support physical, financial, and emotional well-being, or paid time off (PTO) to help you balance work and life, weve got something for everyone. And because we care about the wellbeing and success of every person, we recognize each person has their own unique scheduling needs. Were proud to offer flexibility in scheduling so our employees can prioritize what is most important to them. Our large, high-volume stores and 24x7 operations allow for personalized schedules that balance an employees individual needs with the needs of our business and each department. Comprehensive benefits* Paid time off (PTO) to help you balance your personal and work life Higher premium pay rates for working overtime, on Sundays, or on a recognized holiday Health care benefits that provide a high level of coverage at a low cost to you Retirement plan with both a profit-sharing and 401(k) match A generous scholarship program to help employees meet their educational goals LiveWell Employee & Family program to support your emotional, work-life and financial wellness Exclusive discounts on electronics, entertainment, gym memberships, travel and more! And more! ***Certain eligibility requirements must be satisfied and offerings may differ based upon area or the company and/or position. For 25 years in a row, our employees have put us on the FORTUNE magazines list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For. Discover what it means to work for a family-owned, mission-driven, values-based company that believes in caring, respect, empowerment, high standards and making a difference in the community. Because with a family-like atmosphere of shared support, leaders who have your best interest at heart and growth as part of everything we do, Wegmans is the place for you to do what you loveand love what you do. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Retail

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.

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

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.