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Job Description Job Overview The Executive Chef should be creative and proficient in all aspects of food preparation. You will be “the chief” and maintain complete control of the kitchen. Responsibilities and Duties ● Plan and direct food preparation and culinary activities ● Modify menus or create new ones that meet quality standards ● Estimate food requirements and food/labor costs ● Supervise kitchen staff’s activities ● Arrange for equipment purchases and repairs ● Recruit and manage kitchen staff ● Rectify arising problems or complaints ● Give prepared plates the “final touch” ● Perform administrative duties ● Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards ● Keep time and payroll records ● Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers Requirements ● Proven working experience as a head chef ● Excellent record of kitchen management ● Ability to spot and resolve problems efficiently ● Capable of delegating multiple tasks ● Communication and leadership skills ● Keep up with cooking trends and best practices ● Working knowledge of various computer software programs (MS Office, restaurant management software, POS) ● BS degree in culinary science or related certificate Benefits Offered Employer Paid Health Insurance: Low-Deductible PPO Plans Dental, Life & Vision Insurance Generous Employee + Guest Discounts at all Restaurant Locations Paid Vacation/Sick Time We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.

Job DescriptionDescription: Position: Sous Chef We are seeking a skilled and motivated Sous Chef to support our Head Chef in daily kitchen operations. The ideal candidate is a strong leader with a passion for high-quality food, consistency, and teamwork. Responsibilities: • Assist the Head Chef with menu execution and kitchen management, • Supervise and train kitchen staff during service and prep, • Ensure food quality, presentation, and consistency, • Maintain kitchen cleanliness and follow food safety standards, • Help manage inventory, ordering, and waste control Qualifications: • Previous experience as a Sous Chef or Senior Line Cook, • Strong culinary skills and attention to detail, • Ability to lead and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, • Knowledge of food safety and kitchen operations What We Offer: • Competitive pay, • Growth opportunities

Job Description At RA Sushi, your hard work is more than just a job, it's a career opportunity. It's a building block to a successful future in the world of business and hospitality. Our people are our secret sauce to our success and mission of Creating Great Guest Memories. We are always looking for individuals who have what it takes to grow with us and share in our success. Position Summary: Responsible for all grilled, broiled, fried, and sautéed items prepared in the kitchen. Preparation and portioning of food items prior to cooking, such as tempura items, sauces, and grilled items. Other duties include plating and garnishing cooked items. Responsible for maintaining a sanitary kitchen workstation. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: In accordance with restaurant service and cooking procedures: • Prepares or directs preparations of all recipes in compliance with portions sizes, quality standards, department rules, policies and procedures in the Kitchen Guide and the Employee Handbook., • Prepares an extensive variety of cold and hot food items utilizing standardized recipes., • Prepares specially requested items., • Plan food production to coordinate with meal serving hours so that excellence, quality, temperature, and appearance of food is preserved., • Selects/utilizes knives, hand tools, utensils and equipment to portion, cut, slice, broil, roast, carve, skewer, garnish, maintain holding temperature, grill or otherwise produce food on the kitchen line., • Comply with established sanitation standards, personal hygiene, and health standards, observe proper food preparation and handling techniques as outlined in the Kitchen Guide and Employee Handbook., • Keeps Head Kitchen Chef informed of inventories., • Reports necessary equipment repair and maintenance to the Manager., • Reports any unsanitary equipment, storage/work areas and/or products to the Head Kitchen Chef., • Communicates with Lead Line Cook to facilitate customer orders efficiently and within required ticket times., • Follows all federal, state, and local laws, codes and regulations outlined by the General Manager and the Employee Handbook., • Keep work area neat, organized, and clean at all times; clean and maintain equipment used in food preparation., • Previous experience in food preparation required., • Experience in the restaurant industry is a plus., • Bilingual preferred., • A high school diploma or equivalent preferred., • Fun working environment: You will work in a caring environment where you are highly valued and will have the opportunity to continue to develop and grow., • Free shift meals: We believe in coming together as a family and want you to be able to enjoy a great meal. We provide all of our employees a free shift meal, every day., • Benefits are important: We know how important it is to take care of yourself and your family. We offer a full benefits suite that includes 401K, and Medical, Vision and Dental for you and your family. We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.

Job DescriptionDescription: Job Summary: Bourbon & Bones Lounge – Square One Concepts, is seeking a reliable and efficient Prep/Pantry cook to join the team. The ideal candidate will be responsible in prepping and organizing the ingredients and components necessary for our dining dishes. You will work closely with the culinary team to maintain the highest quality standards and uphold our commitment to delivering exceptional culinary experiences to our guests. Duties/Responsibilities: • Prepares meal ingredients as directed by the head chef, senior chef, or other staff., • Prepares fresh produce by peeling, cutting, and portioning., • Prepares meat by trimming, cutting, and portioning., • Prepares simple dishes such as breads or salads., • Mixes or prepares condiments, dressings, and sauces., • Maintains compliance with applicable health, safety, food handling, and hygiene codes and standards., • Assists with unloading, inspection, and storage of raw ingredients and supplies., • Food Preparation: Execute the preparation of high-quality ingredients according to established recipes and standards, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and timely delivery., • Ingredient Organization: Maintain the pantry area, ensuring that all ingredients are properly stored, labeled, and easily accessible for use., • Inventory Management: Assist in monitoring inventory levels, notifying the appropriate personnel when supplies need to be replenished to avoid shortages., • Food Safety and Sanitation: Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including proper handling and storage of food, always ensuring a clean and organized work environment., • Collaborative Work: Support the culinary team in the preparation of appetizers, sauces, garnishes, and other components required for our fine dining menu., • Quality Control: Assist in conducting regular quality checks to ensure that all ingredients and prepared items meet our high standards for taste, presentation, and consistency., • Communication: Maintain effective communication with the kitchen staff and management regarding inventory needs, menu changes, and any concerns related to food preparation or pantry supplies., • Efficiency Enhancement: Identify opportunities for streamlining processes and improving efficiency within the kitchen operations, contributing to the overall success of the restaurant., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment., • Ability to work quickly and efficiently., • Ability to work well as part of a team., • Must be able to work flexible hours, including evening, weekends, and holidays., • High school or vocational school coursework in kitchen basics such as food safety, preferred., • Prolonged periods of standing and working in a kitchen., • Exposure to extreme heat, steam, and cold present in a kitchen environment., • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times., • Must be able to work late nights and unpredictable hours., • Accrual up to 40 hours of PTO, • Dining Discounts – 50% off your meal at any Cold Beers & Cheeseburgers and 25% off your meal at any Bourbon & Bones, • Corporate Shoe Program through Shoes for Crews and Skechers, • Competitive Pay, • Flexible Scheduling, • Medical & Prescription, • Dental & Vision, • Health Saving Account (HSA), • Wellness Program

Job DescriptionDescription: Job Summary: As a Prep & Pantry Cook, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient operation of our kitchen by preparing ingredients, organizing the pantry, and assisting with general kitchen duties. Your dedication to maintaining cleanliness, following recipes, and contributing to a positive work environment will contribute to our goal of delivering exceptional dining experiences to our guests. Duties/Responsibilities: • Food Preparation: Assist in the preparation of food items by accurately measuring and weighing ingredients, cutting, and chopping vegetables, marinating meats, and following recipes and portion guidelines., • Pantry Organization: Maintain an organized and well-stocked pantry by receiving and inspecting deliveries, rotating stock, properly storing ingredients, and notifying the appropriate personnel when supplies need to be replenished., • Equipment and Station Setup: Ensure that all necessary equipment, utensils, and supplies are set up and ready for use by the line cooks and chefs., • Cleaning and Sanitizing: Adhere to the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene by regularly cleaning and sanitizing workstations, equipment, and utensils. Follow food safety guidelines and maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment., • Inventory Management: Assist in monitoring inventory levels and report shortages to the Head Chef or Kitchen Manager. Help with conducting regular stock counts and maintaining accurate records of inventory usage., • Collaboration: Work closely with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operations and efficient communication. Assist in coordinating timing with other kitchen stations to ensure that all dishes are prepared and served in a timely manner., • Quality Control: Maintain a keen eye for detail and consistently deliver high-quality food by following standard recipes, portion control, and plating guidelines., • Compliance: Comply with all health and safety regulations, company policies, and procedures, including proper food handling, storage, and labeling., • Adaptability: Be flexible and willing to assist in various kitchen duties as assigned, including assisting with line cooking during busy periods or filling in for absent staff members., • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices., • Ability to follow recipes accurately and work with minimal supervision., • Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask effectively., • Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently under pressure., • Ability to stand for extended periods, lift heavy objects, and work in a hot and noisy kitchen environment., • A positive attitude, team-oriented mindset, and a passion for creating delicious food., • Must have a valid Food Handlers Certification, • Must be at least eighteen years old., • High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)., • Prolonged periods of standing and working in a kitchen., • Exposure to extreme heat, steam, and cold is present in a kitchen environment., • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times., • Accrual up to 40 hours of PTO, • Dining Discounts – 50% off your meal at any Cold Beers & Cheeseburgers and 25% off your meal at any Bourbon & Bones, • Corporate Shoe Program through Shoes for Crews and Skechers, • Competitive Pay, • Flexible Scheduling, • Medical & Prescription, • Dental & Vision, • Health Saving Account (HSA), • Wellness Program

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Employee discount, • Competitive salary, • Flexible schedule, • Flexible Scheduling, • Competitive Compensation Duties and Responsibilities: • Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner, • Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment, • Follow instructions to create and package high quality, healthy Mediterranean foods and dips, • Work well with others and share tasks with other team members, • Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and restock when necessary, • Follow all food safety regulations, • Participate in daily kitchen opening and closing procedures, • Performs other duties as assigned by the head chef or management Qualifications:, • Previous experience in a similar role is preferred, • ServeSafe or Food Handlers Certification, • Knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes, • Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure, • Excellent time management skills, • Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 40 pounds, • Good knife skills, • Ability to follow recipes and understand and follow directions

Job DescriptionDescription: Job Summary: Bourbon & Bones Lounge – Square One Concepts, is seeking a reliable and efficient Prep/Pantry cook to join the team. The ideal candidate will be responsible in prepping and organizing the ingredients and components necessary for our dining dishes. You will work closely with the culinary team to maintain the highest quality standards and uphold our commitment to delivering exceptional culinary experiences to our guests. Duties/Responsibilities: • Prepares meal ingredients as directed by the head chef, senior chef, or other staff., • Prepares fresh produce by peeling, cutting, and portioning., • Prepares meat by trimming, cutting, and portioning., • Prepares simple dishes such as breads or salads., • Mixes or prepares condiments, dressings, and sauces., • Maintains compliance with applicable health, safety, food handling, and hygiene codes and standards., • Assists with unloading, inspection, and storage of raw ingredients and supplies., • Food Preparation: Execute the preparation of high-quality ingredients according to established recipes and standards, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and timely delivery., • Ingredient Organization: Maintain the pantry area, ensuring that all ingredients are properly stored, labeled, and easily accessible for use., • Inventory Management: Assist in monitoring inventory levels, notifying the appropriate personnel when supplies need to be replenished to avoid shortages., • Food Safety and Sanitation: Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including proper handling and storage of food, always ensuring a clean and organized work environment., • Collaborative Work: Support the culinary team in the preparation of appetizers, sauces, garnishes, and other components required for our fine dining menu., • Quality Control: Assist in conducting regular quality checks to ensure that all ingredients and prepared items meet our high standards for taste, presentation, and consistency., • Communication: Maintain effective communication with the kitchen staff and management regarding inventory needs, menu changes, and any concerns related to food preparation or pantry supplies., • Efficiency Enhancement: Identify opportunities for streamlining processes and improving efficiency within the kitchen operations, contributing to the overall success of the restaurant., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment., • Ability to work quickly and efficiently., • Ability to work well as part of a team., • Must be able to work flexible hours, including evening, weekends, and holidays., • High school or vocational school coursework in kitchen basics such as food safety, preferred., • Prolonged periods of standing and working in a kitchen., • Exposure to extreme heat, steam, and cold present in a kitchen environment., • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times., • Must be able to work late nights and unpredictable hours., • Accrual up to 40 hours of PTO, • Dining Discounts – 50% off your meal at any Cold Beers & Cheeseburgers and 25% off your meal at any Bourbon & Bones, • Corporate Shoe Program through Shoes for Crews and Skechers, • Competitive Pay, • Flexible Scheduling, • Medical & Prescription, • Dental & Vision, • Health Saving Account (HSA), • Wellness Program

Job Description JOB SUMMARY As an Assistant Sushi Chef, you support the head Sushi Chef in preparing high-quality sushi dishes, ensuring freshness, consistency, and proper food handling. You assist in overseeing production, training new sushi partners, and maintaining an organized, sanitary workspace. This role plays a key part in the success of Sanctuary on Camelback Mountain by upholding exceptional food quality, enhancing the guest experience, and fostering a collaborative and motivated culinary team. JOB FUNCTIONS Note: the following duties and responsibilities are not all-inclusive. • Oversee daily operations of the sushi menu, including ordering, storage, and handling of food products., • Ensure proper storage, handling, and usage of kitchen equipment., • Select, train, and supervise kitchen staff in preparing menu items., • Ensure receiving, storage, and rotation of food products complies with Health Department regulations., • Adhere to cost and quality control procedures., • Supervise the daily cleaning of walk-ins and reach-ins for safety., • Report equipment requiring repair to the Chef and engineering., • Assist with special events, including VIP parties and staff meetings., • Maintain a positive work atmosphere by promoting good relationships with guests, vendors, co-workers, and management., • Carry out supervisory responsibilities in line with organizational policies and law., • Ensure stations are properly staffed while controlling payroll costs., • Foster high employee morale through training and motivation., • Cultivate strong relationships with service staff to enhance teamwork., • Ensure employees uphold high standards of dress, hygiene, and equipment care., • Conduct performance appraisals and provide coaching for continued staff development., • Perform additional duties as requested by the Executive Chef. JOB REQUIREMENTS The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he/she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities. • Proven 2 years of work experience in a sushi restaurant or Japanese cuisine setting, • Knowledge of traditional & Modern Japanese cuisine and sushi rolling techniques, • Requires extending arms, bending and stooping to reach materials., • Ability to work on slippery surfaces, and work well under pressure., • Required to stand for long periods of time in one area near hot equipment (ovens, burners, etc.)., • Ability to lift 100 lbs. and carry 50 lbs., • Thorough knowledge of food products, standard recipes and proper preparation., • Must be experienced in the operation of all commercial kitchen equipment., • Must work well with all other departments., • Ability to maintain a pleasant disposition and function efficiently in high stress work environment. Solid interpersonal, organizational, and multi-tasking skills. Must be detail oriented., • Ability to listen effectively, to speak and write English clearly., • Good communication skills; able to manage and motivate people., • Promote excellent guest relations while living the Sanctuary Commitments., • Maintain a high level of work quality and quantity per resort standards., • At all times maintain the highest standards of professionalism, ethics, and a positive attitude., • Must have and maintain a valid food handler license QUALIFICATIONS Education High School Diploma or G.E.D. Equivalent. Prefer Culinary Degree. Current Food Handler’s Card. Related Work Experience Previous experience in a sushi restaurant or Japanese cuisine setting preferred. Strong knowledge of sushi-making techniques, including preparation of sushi, sashimi, nigiri, and specialty rolls. Experience with hospitality and customer service required.

Job Description Assistant KM/Sous Chef responsibilities include supervising the food prep and cooking, maintaining a fully-stocked kitchen inventory, and complying with safety and cleanliness standards. To be successful in this role, you should be able to manage our kitchen staff and guide them to deliver quality food on time. Ultimately, you will ensure all plates are properly cooked and served and our customers have a pleasant dining experience. Responsibilities • Manage kitchen staff and coordinate food orders, • Supervise food prep and cooking, • Check food plating and temperature, • Establish portion sizes, • Schedule kitchen staff shifts, • Price menu items in collaboration with the Restaurant Manager, • Order food supplies and kitchen equipment, as needed, • Train kitchen staff on prep work and food plating techniques, • Store food products in compliance with safety practices (e.g. in refrigerators), • Keep weekly and monthly cost reports, • Proven work experience as a Kitchen Manager, Restaurant Manager or Head Chef, • Hands-on experience with planning menus and ordering ingredients, • Knowledge of a wide range of recipes, • Familiarity with kitchen sanitation and safety regulations, • Excellent organizational skills, • Conflict management abilities, • Ability to manage a team in a fast-paced work environment, • Flexibility to work during evenings and weekends, • Certification from a culinary school or degree in Restaurant Management is a plus, • Has worked with Pizza before and feels comfortable managing a pizza kitchen, • Knowledge of Dough production Benefits: • Medical, Dental, Accident, STD, Vision, Voluntary Life benefits offered, • Employee discount, • Health insurance, • Paid training

Job Description At RA Sushi, your hard work is more than just a job, it's a career opportunity. It's a building block to a successful future in the world of business and hospitality. Our people are our secret sauce to our success and mission of Creating Great Guest Memories. We are always looking for individuals who have what it takes to grow with us and share in our success. Position Summary: The Sushi Chef is responsible for preparing sauces and sushi items for our guests in accordance with the restaurant’s food preparations and service guidelines. Primarily works in front of guests while preparing foods at the sushi bar and ensuring a fun and inviting experience. Monitors and ensures the portioning of foods prepared at the sushi bar and maintains the cleanliness and sanitation of the sushi bar area and equipment. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: In accordance with the restaurant’s service and cooking procedures: • Greets and welcomes guests upon arrival to the sushi bar/lounge area., • May be responsible for the preparation of a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables and other food items for cooking using a variety of kitchen equipment (including but not limited to broilers, ovens, grills, and fryers), • Responds promptly and courteously to guest requests and provides guests with information about food., • Ensures guests are satisfied with food quality and service., • Performs shift opening and closing duties as assigned to include cleaning the neta cases, cutting boards, equipment, and floors., • Is knowledgeable about and complies with the Company’s standards on food portioning, cooking methods, quality standards, kitchen recipes, safety and sanitation standards, policies, and procedures., • Maintains kitchen, cooking areas, sushi counters, kitchen equipment, refrigeration units and food storage areas clean, sanitary, and organized., • Reports any kitchen/sushi equipment or maintenance issues to the manager on duty (MOD) and head sushi chef., • Adheres to the Company’s guidelines on proper food presentation and garnishes for all dishes., • Properly handles ready to eat food that is served raw., • Handles, stores, labels, and rotates foods properly and in accordance with public health safety, state, and local laws., • Follows Ecosure Best Practices for food handling and storage., • Uses knives, hand tools, utensils, and equipment to portion, cut, slice, julienne, whip, beat, maintain holding temperature, chill, freeze or otherwise produce food for dining room, sushi lounge and bar., • Keeps Head Sushi Chef informed of inventories and immediately reports any issues with defective products or equipment., • Presents a clean and neat appearance and uses a courteous manner with all guests., • Immediately notifies MOD when guests are not satisfied with their experience or if an accident occurs., • Adheres to Company guidelines on alcoholic beverage service., • Assists with the preparation of sushi items and sushi helpers as required., • Participates and joins restaurant staff in ensuring guest special occasion celebrations are memorable., • Upon request or at the direction of the company, may be asked to photograph and/or be photographed with guests., • Must successfully pass the Company’s sushi chef training program and cooking procedures., • Previous experience as sushi chef highly desirable., • Culinary degree a plus., • Fun working environment: You will work in a caring environment where you are highly valued and will have the opportunity to continue to develop and grow., • Free shift meals: We believe in coming together as a family and want you to be able to enjoy a great meal. We provide all of our employees a free shift meal, every day., • Benefits are important: We know how important it is to take care of yourself and your family. We offer a full benefits suite that includes 401K, and Medical, Vision and Dental for you and your family., • Competitive Pay: Along with a competitive paycheck, you will have an opportunity to be well rewarded. We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.

Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks • Flexible Scheduling, • Competitive Compensation Duties and Responsibilities: • Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment, • Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner, • Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and restock when necessary, • Follow all food safety regulations, • Participate in daily kitchen opening and closing procedures, • Performs other duties as assigned by the head chef or management, • Previous experience in a similar role, • ServeSafe or Food Handler’s Certification, • Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes, • Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure, • Excellent time management skills, • Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 40 pounds, and working full shifts alone