Head chef jobs in Indiana

Job Description Are you a hardworking, service minded leader with a real passion for the hospitality industry? Are you looking to take a step towards building your restaurant manager career, instead of just working a job? We need extraordinary leaders like you to apply for this full service restaurant management position in Indianapolis, IN As a Restaurant Chef, your experience and leadership skills will head up some of the nation’s leading restaurant venues and staff, while building a strong team of your own and continuing to advance your restaurant career. From daily operations to marketing and sales, we have opportunities for career growth waiting for you. You will own the responsibilities for the restaurant staff in daily tasks, train, and develop them into assets of your team. Use creativity and communication to build a loyal customer base, and increase sales. You will also be responsible for typical restaurant manager duties including creating a safe working environment for your employees and customers. Outstanding Benefits * Health Benefits * Industry Standard Work Week (50-55 hour target) * Attainable Bonus Program * $45K - $55K Salary * Great potential for growth * Equal Opportunity Employer Key Responsibilities * Practice safety as priority #1 for your restaurant team and customers * Maintain a high ratio of return customers through great service * Oversee guest services and resolve issues * Coach and develop restaurant employees to build a cohesive team * Promote, demonstrate, and lead a memorable customer restaurant experience You will: * Have a minimum of 2 years in Restaurant Culinary Management * Show success in previous positions * Be physically fit and able to regularly walk, climb, crouch and move up to 50 pounds at a time * Be able to thrive in a quick paced environment * Demonstrate outstanding leadership, communication, and training * Have a stable work history Does this sound like you? We'd love to hear from you! Send your resume today to

Job Description Head Chef – Senior Living Apartments We are seeking an experienced, creative, and passionate Chef to join our team at Sycamore Reserve senior living community. The Chef will be responsible for creating delicious and nutritious meals for our residents, taking into account dietary restrictions and preferences. The Chef will also be responsible for managing the kitchen staff, ordering supplies, and maintaining cleanliness and organization in the kitchen. Responsibilities:- Plan and prepare nutritious and flavorful meals for residents on a daily basis- Develop menus that cater to the dietary restrictions and preferences of our residents- Manage kitchen staff, including hiring, training, and scheduling- Order supplies and manage inventory to ensure that the kitchen is well-stocked- Ensure that the kitchen adheres to all health and safety regulations- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen at all times- Collaborate with the activities director to plan special events and themed meals Able to work flexible schedule, weekends required. Full Time Position Qualifications:- Proven experience as a Chef, preferably in a senior living or similar setting- Strong knowledge of nutrition and dietary restrictions- Excellent communication and leadership skills- Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously- Attention to detail and a focus on quality- ServSafe certification is a plus We Offer: Excellent compensation + Bonus Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Vacation & PTO Short & Long Term Disability Insurance Retirement Plan (401k) 25% company match after one year of employment Life Insurance If you are a dedicated and passionate Chef who is committed to providing high-quality meals for seniors, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.

Job Description Are you a hardworking, service minded leader with a real passion for the hospitality industry? Are you looking to take a step towards building your restaurant manager career, instead of just working a job? We need extraordinary leaders like you to apply for this full service restaurant management position in Indianapolis, IN As a Restaurant Chef, your experience and leadership skills will head up some of the nation’s leading restaurant venues and staff, while building a strong team of your own and continuing to advance your restaurant career. From daily operations to marketing and sales, we have opportunities for career growth waiting for you. You will own the responsibilities for the restaurant staff in daily tasks, train, and develop them into assets of your team. Use creativity and communication to build a loyal customer base, and increase sales. You will also be responsible for typical restaurant manager duties including creating a safe working environment for your employees and customers. Outstanding Benefits • Health Benefits, • Industry Standard Work Week (50-55 hour target), • Attainable Bonus Program, • $45K - $55K Salary, • Great potential for growth, • Equal Opportunity Employer Key Responsibilities • Practice safety as priority #1 for your restaurant team and customers, • Maintain a high ratio of return customers through great service, • Oversee guest services and resolve issues, • Coach and develop restaurant employees to build a cohesive team, • Promote, demonstrate, and lead a memorable customer restaurant experience You will: • Have a minimum of 2 years in Restaurant Culinary Management, • Show success in previous positions, • Be physically fit and able to regularly walk, climb, crouch and move up to 50 pounds at a time, • Be able to thrive in a quick paced environment, • Demonstrate outstanding leadership, communication, and training, • Have a stable work history Does this sound like you? We'd love to hear from you! Send your resume today to

Job Description About Company: For over 40 years, Quest Food Management Services has been a leading food service provider serving K-12 schools, higher education institutions, corporate dining programs, and event venues. Quest is consistently ranked among the top food service management companies in the United States for its commitment to fresh, scratch made menus, local sourcing, and intensely personal service. At the heart of our success is our “Quest Ready” culture, built on integrity, responsiveness, accountability, respect, and excellence. Being Quest Ready means serving with purpose and care, creating experiences that are nourishing, welcoming, and reliable. This mindset empowers our teams to build lasting relationships and continually raise the standard for great hospitality in every community we serve. About the Role: The Sous Chef I plays a critical role in supporting the culinary operations within a retail trade environment, ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality food products that meet customer expectations. This position involves assisting the Head Chef in managing kitchen staff, overseeing food preparation, and maintaining strict hygiene and safety standards. The Sous Chef I is responsible for coordinating daily kitchen activities, managing inventory, and contributing to menu development to align with retail trends and customer preferences. This role requires a balance of culinary expertise, leadership, and operational efficiency to drive the success of the food service component within the retail setting. Ultimately, the Sous Chef I ensures that all culinary processes run smoothly, supporting both customer satisfaction and business objectives. Minimum Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent; culinary degree or certification preferred., • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a professional kitchen environment, preferably in a supervisory role., • Knowledge of food safety standards and kitchen sanitation practices., • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays., • Formal culinary training or certification from an accredited institution., • Experience working in a retail trade or food service environment., • Proficiency in inventory management and cost control software., • Leadership experience with a proven track record of managing kitchen teams., • Assist the Head Chef in planning and executing daily kitchen operations to ensure timely and quality food production., • Supervise and train kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment., • Monitor inventory levels, order supplies as needed, and manage food cost controls to optimize profitability., • Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and sanitation regulations within the kitchen area., • Contribute to menu planning and recipe development to meet customer preferences and seasonal availability., • Coordinate with retail management to align culinary offerings with overall store promotions and events. The required skills enable the Sous Chef I to efficiently manage kitchen operations, ensuring food quality and safety standards are consistently met. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for supervising staff and fostering teamwork in a fast-paced environment. Organizational skills are used daily to coordinate inventory, schedule staff, and maintain cleanliness and compliance. Preferred skills such as culinary training and experience with inventory software enhance the ability to innovate menu offerings and control costs effectively. Together, these skills support the Sous Chef I in delivering an exceptional culinary experience that aligns with retail business goals.

Job Description • Are you a hardworking, service-minded leader with a real passion for the hospitality industry?, • Are you looking to take a step towards building your restaurant manager career, instead of just working a job?, • We need extraordinary leaders like you to apply for this full-service restaurant management position in Carmel, IN As a Restaurant Sous Chef, your experience and leadership skills will head up some of the nation’s leading restaurant venues and staff, while building a strong team of your own and continuing to advance your restaurant career. From daily operations to marketing and sales, we have opportunities for career growth waiting for you. • You will own the responsibilities for the restaurant staff in daily tasks, training, and developing them into assets of your team., • Use creativity and communication to build a loyal customer base, and increase sales., • You will also be responsible for typical restaurant manager duties including creating a safe working environment for your employees and customers. Outstanding Benefits • Health Benefits, • Industry Standard Work Week (50-55 hour target), • Attainable Bonus Program, • $55K - $65K Salary, • Equal Opportunity Employer Key Responsibilities: • Practice safety as priority #1 for your restaurant team and customers, • Maintain a high ratio of return customers through great service, • Oversee guest services and resolve issues, • Coach and develop restaurant employees to build a cohesive team, • Promote, demonstrate, and lead a memorable customer restaurant experience You will: • Have a minimum of 2 years in Restaurant Management, • Show success in previous positions, • Be physically fit and able to regularly walk, climb, crouch, and move up to 50 pounds at a time, • Be able to thrive in a quick-paced environment, • Demonstrate outstanding leadership, communication, and training, • Have a stable work history Does this sound like you? We'd love to hear from you! Apply today!

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Job Description Pastry Manager Reporting to the Sous Pastry Chef, The Cake Bake Shop Pastry Manager will have a passion for baking and pastry creations, and the ability to execute french pastry items. This individual will be responsible for assisting the Sous Pastry Chef and Executive Pastry Chef in leading the Production Kitchen team. They will be a culinary standards leader for our kitchen to ensure proper execution of all baking and pastry items, as well as upholding The Cake Bake Shops standards of hygiene and company policies. The Production Manager will assist with maintaining food and labor budgets within their department. This position requires a level head, strong organizational skills, and able to handle high volume production. Duties and Responsibilities: ● Coordinates and directs all service production ● Assists with pastry production daily, including both baking and decorating ● Responsible for maximizing the productivity of all staff ● Takes complete ownership of the kitchen, and any product output ● Trains and develops the team on proper execution ● Inspects kitchen equipment for cleanliness, hygiene, and monitors sanitation policies to abide by all state food safety and sanitation laws ● Communicates efficiently with the front of house managers to assist in a smooth service ● Assists with maintenance of a budget on food costs and labor costs ● Maintains and controls food waste ● Assists in executing shifts by being familiar with all stations ● Helps to cover any shifts necessary when “holes” in the schedule arise ● Works closely with the leadership team to exceed guest expectations ● Creates a safe workplace for all the employees ● Identifies any problems that arise in the kitchen and resolves them quickly ● Understands all procedures, standards, specifications, guidelines and training programs ● Helps ensure all special events are executed properly to the client’s satisfaction ● Ensures that all food and products are consistently prepared and served according to the restaurant’s recipes, portioning, cooking and serving standards ● Assists with ordering and inventory for the production kitchen ● Communicates new products and information to the team effectively and efficiently ● Continually trains supervisors and team to fulling understand all their job descriptions as well as developing the staff in professional development ● Performs daily walk-in, freezer, and dry storage breakdowns ● Prepares all required paperwork, including forms, reports and schedules in an organized and timely manner ● Provides advice and suggestions to Executive Pastry Chef/Sous Pastry Chef as needed ● Ensures proper training of new staff members is accomplished and test on production ● Organizes pre-orders to ensure flawless execution ● Attends weekly event, production, and management meetings ● Ensures proper opening/closing procedures are being executed ● Holds all staff accountable for behaviors and performance ● Provides conflict resolutions in a positive, effective manner ● Works with Executive Pastry Chef/Sous Pastry Chef to assess hiring needs and work with the Human Resources Manager to locate possible candidates ● Is knowledgeable of restaurant policies regarding personnel and administer prompt, fair and consistent corrective action for any and all violations of company policies, rules and procedures ● Provides overall leadership and support for the restaurant staff and management by creating the appropriate culture and character of the establishment through his/her own personal and professional conduct ● Is able to communicate and understand the mission of the restaurant ● Other duties will be assigned by the Executive Pastry Chef/Executive Leadership Team/Owner as they see fit Job Qualifications: ● Minimum of 3 years management experience in high volume kitchen ● Minimum 1 year of experience in cake decorating ● Minimum 1 year of experience in baking ● Experience with French Pastry preferred ● Must keep a professional appearance with impeccable hygiene ● Excellent oral and written communication skills combined with outstanding leadership, interpersonal and conflict resolution skills ● Full understanding of both savory and baking elements ● Possess excellent basic math skills ● Must be able to lift/ move up to 50lbs and be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time ● Understands food cost and labor cost controls ● Knowledge of all commercial kitchen equipment ● Must be able to work a flexible 45+ hour schedule with openings, closings, weekends and holidays as required ● ServeSafe certified ● Ability to learn all Cake Bake Shop related computerized systems and applications ● Proficient with MS Office applications required

Job Description Are you a hardworking, service minded leader with a real passion for the hospitality industry? Are you looking to take a step towards building your restaurant manager career, instead of just working a job? We need extraordinary leaders like you to apply for this full service restaurant management position in Kokomo, IN As a Restaurant Chef, your experience and leadership skills will head up some of the nation’s leading restaurant venues and staff, while building a strong team of your own and continuing to advance your restaurant career. From daily operations to marketing and sales, we have opportunities for career growth waiting for you. You will own the responsibilities for the restaurant staff in daily tasks, train, and develop them into assets of your team. Use creativity and communication to build a loyal customer base, and increase sales. You will also be responsible for typical restaurant manager duties including creating a safe working environment for your employees and customers. Outstanding Benefits • Health Benefits, • Industry Standard Work Week (50-55 hour target), • Attainable Bonus Program, • $45K - $55K Salary, • Great potential for growth, • Equal Opportunity Employer Key Responsibilities • Practice safety as priority #1 for your restaurant team and customers, • Maintain a high ratio of return customers through great service, • Oversee guest services and resolve issues, • Coach and develop restaurant employees to build a cohesive team, • Promote, demonstrate, and lead a memorable customer restaurant experience You will: • Have a minimum of 2 years in Restaurant Culinary Management, • Show success in previous positions, • Be physically fit and able to regularly walk, climb, crouch and move up to 50 pounds at a time, • Be able to thrive in a quick paced environment, • Demonstrate outstanding leadership, communication, and training, • Have a stable work history Does this sound like you? We'd love to hear from you! Send your resume today to

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Tuition assistance, • Flexible Scheduling, • Competitive Compensation Duties and Responsibilities: • Create menus according to season and customer research, • Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment, • Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner, • Supervise and delegate tasks to 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, • 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

Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks • Flexible Scheduling, • Competitive Compensation Duties and Responsibilities: • Friday, Saturday and Sunday shifts are required, • Must have two years previous experience in a high volume, upscale environment, • stock for fresh ingredients and supplies, prepare components before each meal service, and ensure the work area is clean and ready., • Prepare food in a timely manner and according to recipe cards, • 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, • Two years previous experience in a high volume, upscale environment, • Serve Safe or Food Handlers Certification, • Knowledge of upscale 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

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Bonus based on performance, • Competitive salary, • Employee discounts, • Free uniforms, • Opportunity for advancement, • 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 Qualifications:, • Previous experience in a similar role is preferred, • ServeSafe or Food Handlers 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

Job DescriptionDescription: Job Title: Cook / Kitchen Aid Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Cook / Kitchen Aid to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will assist in food preparation, cooking, and maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment. This role is essential in ensuring that our kitchen operates smoothly and efficiently. Key Responsibilities: • Assist in the preparation and cooking of meals according to established recipes and standards., • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, including washing dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment., • Help with inventory management, including receiving and storing food supplies., • Support the head chef and kitchen staff in daily operations and special events., • Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure a safe working environment., • Participate in menu planning and development as needed. Skills and Qualifications: • Previous experience in a kitchen or food service environment is preferred but not required., • Basic knowledge of food preparation techniques and cooking methods., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks., • Strong communication and teamwork skills., • Attention to detail and a commitment to quality., • Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends. We offer a supportive work environment and opportunities for growth within our culinary team. If you are passionate about food and eager to learn, we encourage you to apply. Requirements:

Job Description COOK JOB DESCRIPTION Title: Cook Reports to: Kitchen Leader/Manager on Duty SUMMARY OF POSITION: Stocks, prepares, and cooks ingredients and food according to Wing Etc., standards while maintaining proper food safety and sanitation regulations. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Clean food preparation areas, cooking surfaces, and utensils., • Follow Wings Etc. Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) of food ordered by each customer, working on several different orders simultaneously., • Maintain sanitation, health, and safety standards in work areas., • Measure ingredients required for specific food items being prepared to Wings Etc. SOP., • Operate large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers, or griddles., • Read food order printed tickets, read Kitchen Video Systems or receive verbal instructions as to food entered by server/bartender/manager and prepare and cook food according to instructions., • Verify that prepared food meets requirements for quality and quantity., • Wash, cut, and prepare foods designated for cooking., • Clean, stock, and restock workstations and display cases., • Regulate temperature of ovens, flattops, fryers, grills, and roasters. QUALIFICATIONS: • Communication Skills: Communication is crucial in a kitchen. You will need to read orders, understand instruction from the head chef, and talk to your fellow cooks to make sure the food is delivered hot and delicious., • Hand-Eye Coordination: Cooking requires great knife skills, proximity to fire and many dangerous elements. A steady hand will help you greatly., • Food Safety knowledge and/or certification., • Stamina: Kitchen hours can be long and grueling. You will need to be able to stand on your feet for long periods and lift heavy objects up to 50 pounds from storage., • Teamwork: You will need to be able to work as a team to create a great dining experience for customers.

Job Description COOK JOB DESCRIPTION Title: Cook Reports to: Kitchen Leader/Manager on Duty SUMMARY OF POSITION: Stocks, prepares, and cooks ingredients and food according to Wing Etc., standards while maintaining proper food safety and sanitation regulations. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Clean food preparation areas, cooking surfaces, and utensils., • Follow Wings Etc. Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) of food ordered by each customer, working on several different orders simultaneously., • Maintain sanitation, health, and safety standards in work areas., • Measure ingredients required for specific food items being prepared to Wings Etc. SOP., • Operate large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers, or griddles., • Read food order printed tickets, read Kitchen Video Systems or receive verbal instructions as to food entered by server/bartender/manager and prepare and cook food according to instructions., • Verify that prepared food meets requirements for quality and quantity., • Wash, cut, and prepare foods designated for cooking., • Clean, stock, and restock workstations and display cases., • Regulate temperature of ovens, flattops, fryers, grills, and roasters. QUALIFICATIONS: • Communication Skills: Communication is crucial in a kitchen. You will need to read orders, understand instruction from the head chef, and talk to your fellow cooks to make sure the food is delivered hot and delicious., • Hand-Eye Coordination: Cooking requires great knife skills, proximity to fire and many dangerous elements. A steady hand will help you greatly., • Food Safety knowledge and/or certification., • Stamina: Kitchen hours can be long and grueling. You will need to be able to stand on your feet for long periods and lift heavy objects up to 50 pounds from storage., • Teamwork: You will need to be able to work as a team to create a great dining experience for customers.

Job Description Who We Are Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with seventeen locations across six states. We offer highly individualized treatment in a clean, modern, comfortable setting, spanning every level of care, including detox, residential, PHP, IOP, and outpatient services. The secret to our success is our people - merged with a premier clinical program, it's allowed us to transform the lives of thousands of people to date. If you're passionate about recovery and want to impact others in a meaningful way - we warmly invite you to join our growing family! Now Hiring a Kitchen Assistant for the Morning Shift (6am - 2:30pm) and for the Mid Shift (10am - 6pm) for Avenues Recovery Center in Indianapolis, IN! What You'll Do • Support head chef in all aspects of food preparation (cooking, cleaning, stocking etc.), • Maintain kitchen cleanliness and function through consistent washing and tidying, • Keep kitchen organized and stocked by replenishing all supplies when running low, • Follow all food storage policies, labeling protocol, and food safety regulations, • Collaborate with BHT team for efficient meal preparation, service, and cleanup What We're Looking For • Any relevant experience/ training necessary to serve as professional chef, • If in recovery, a minimum one-year period of sustained sobriety is required., • Strong time management and multitasking skills, • Ability to collaborate and work efficiently, • Comprehensive understanding of health and sanitation laws Where You'll Work Avenues Recovery Center at Indianapolis is a 144 - bed detox and residential rehab facility offering drug and alcohol addiction treatment. Located in the heart of Indianapolis, Avenues offers an evidence-based clinical program, comprehensive medical care, and custom MAT options - consistently yielding highly effective results. Its multidisciplinary staff includes doctors, nurses, addiction specialists, counselors, and support staff, who care for each and every client in a most compassionate and dignified manner. Freshly remodeled, the facility features a clean, bright and modern design with warm and enjoyable details throughout. Its airy bedrooms, beautiful, open lounges, and recreational areas all contribute to a nurturing and healing environment. Why Join Us? Avenues features a rich, fulfilling workplace culture where every person is valued and greatness is pursued. We support our employees unconditionally, and work to provide them with every resource they need to excel! Aside from generous PTO and compensation, when you join the Avenues family, you'll be eligible for the following benefits package: • 401K with employer match, • Medical Insurance, • Dental, • Vision, • Accident, • Critical Illness, • Hospital Indemnity, • Voluntary Short-Term Disability, • Voluntary Long -Term Disability, • Employer-Paid Life and AD&D, • LifeTime Benefit Term Insurance with Long Term Care, • Legal Coverage, • Pet Insurance, • Identity Theft Protection, • Employer-Paid Employee Assistance Program, • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Medical, • Dependent Care FSA (DCF) Join our growing team and discover the magic here at Avenues! Apply today! Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job Description We are seeking a dependable and skilled Chef's Assistant to join our culinary team at Derby Dinner Playhouse, a fast-paced dinner theatre serving large buffet-style meals to our guests. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of prior cooking and management experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to prepare high-quality food for large groups while maintaining efficiency, safety, and consistency. In this role, your primary focus will be aiding in managing the kitchen staff and closing the kitchen nightly. At Derby Dinner Playhouse, you’ll be part of a creative, high-energy environment that combines great food with live entertainment. We value teamwork, pride in craftsmanship, and creating memorable experiences for our guests every night. Key Responsibilities * Prepare and cook buffet-style dishes according to established recipes and standards. * Assist with managing the kitchen staff and the buffet area nightly * Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary work area in compliance with health and safety regulations. * Ensure kitchen staff are following all health protocols, maintaining a clean workspace, and assisting with smooth operation during peak service hours. * Follow portion control, quality, and presentation standards to deliver a consistent guest experience. * Support the Chef in ordering products, inventory, scheduling, developing new menus, training new staff, etc. Qualifications * Minimum 5 years of prior cooking experience required (restaurant, catering, or banquet environment preferred). * Minimum 5 years of prior management experience required (restaurant, catering, or banquet environment preferred). * Strong understanding of food safety and sanitation practices. * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks at once. • Ability to step in as head chef when needed Must be reliable, punctual, and team-oriented. * Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs. * Culinary certifications, ServSafe certification, or formal culinary training are a plus but not required. Powered by ExactHire:187491

Job Description At Benihana, 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 Benihana 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 Benihana 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.

Salvaging rich history and continuing to write our own story. As we progress on this inspiring adventure, one thing is certain: Journeyman is honored to be an integral part of the vibrant Valpo community. We’re looking for like-minded individuals who want to be a part of a legacy of which we may all be proud Seize an opportunity unlike any other; join a truly unique and rapidly expanding organization and showcase your hard work, determination, positivity, and authentic hospitality. At Journeyman Distillery, we believe hard work and dedication deserve to be rewarded. To that end, we provide a comprehensive benefits and incentives package. Here’s a peek at what you will receive as a Journeyman employee: • Outstanding Growth Opportunity!, • Paid Time Off, • 401(k) with Employer Match available after 30 days, • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Supplemental Insurance Options, • Free Quarterly Bottle of Spirit (21+), • Loyalty Incentives (ask about our 5-Year Bottle Reward!), • Employee Discounts, • Monthly Founder's Day event with Owner/Founder, Bill Welter, • Annual Employee Putting Competition, • Annual Employee Party All team members must uphold and embody Journeyman’s Core Values which represent the culture, attitude, and immediate priorities ensuring our cohesion and success. CORE VALUES GRIT • Having a positive attitude that no challenge is too great, • Understanding that goals worth pursuing are never easy; that perseverance, grit, and determination are essential to success, • There is no substitute for grit and putting in the time and effort. Good things will come from those efforts, • Excellence is a lifelong pursuit and mastery is an illusion, • The joy is in the daily work and pursuit of excellence, not in the final destination, • Treating every customer with the mindset that they are the business’s 1st ever customer, • Treating customers with authenticity, kindness, warmth, care, friendliness; engaging, helpful and willing to offer a magical experience, • Clean facilities, • Being available to the customer and timely responses in any capacity, • This mindset extends to our vendors, suppliers, partners, and especially our fellow employees, • Never take the customer or employee for granted, • Taking pride and ownership in your work, • Engagement and active participation in your work and company activities, • Being a positive force in the workplace; creating a culture of positivity, • Being an evangelist and promoter of the company and brand PRINCIPAL DUTIES • Maintain responsibility for the hiring, training, and proficiency of culinary employees, including performance reviews and formal development plans in the restaurant kitchen and catering departments., • Monitor and train the culinary staff, sanitation and safety, as well as related production activities to ensure all procedures are completed to the department standards; rectify deficiencies with respective personnel., • Participate fully in food preparation to consistently produce food that is of high quality in taste and presentation within established guidelines; work on line during service and assist wherever needed., • Assist with departmental operations across Journeyman properties as required., • Ensure that all items needed for menu preparation are in stock., • Ensure adherence to recipes, correct food preparation methods, portion control, and presentation of menu items., • Inspect the cleanliness/mise en place of all kitchen areas (floor, stations, coolers, store room, dish washing, etc.) and immediately direct respective culinary staff to correct any deficiencies; Ensure that quality and details are being maintained., • Ensure that culinary staff maintain and strictly abide by state sanitation/health regulations and Journeyman requirements., • Maintain proper storage procedures as specified by Health Department and Journeyman requirements (wrap, label, and date)., • Ensure that applicable kitchen equipment is in proper working order prior to shift; Communicate any maintenance, repair, or upkeep issues to the Executive Chef and Head of Maintenance., • Instruct culinary staff in the correct usage and care of all equipment in the kitchen operation, with a focus on safety., • Minimize waste and maintain controls to attain forecasted food and labor costs., • Foster and promote a cooperative working climate, maximizing productivity and employee morale., • Evaluate all food products received to maintain quality specifications., • Meet with Executive Chef to review schedules, assignments, anticipated business levels, changes, and other information pertinent to the job performance., • Promote positive guest relations at all times., • Conduct monthly inventories, cost controls, and requisitioning/ordering of supplies. Requirements Physical, Mental, and Visual Skills: • Culinary Degree preferred and/or a minimum of 2-3 years culinary supervisory position in a reputable restaurant, • Up-to-date ServSafe certification, with a clear understanding and commitment to impeccable sanitation practices, • Thorough knowledge and understanding of proper cooking techniques, ingredients, and equipment; Ability to work all stations in kitchen, • Ability to perform moderate physical work; may be required to lift up to 70 pounds occasionally, up to 50 pounds frequently, and up to ten pounds constantly; Ability to perform such activities as bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, climbing, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, and grasping for up to five hours without sitting. Required Work Habits: • Must have reliable transportation., • Work habits include regular attendance, teamwork, initiative, dependability, and promptness., • Must be able to work most holidays and weekends, as these are the busiest times for Journeyman Distillery. Educational, Development and Work-Related Experience: • Thorough knowledge of food preparation, kitchen maintenance, sanitation, nutrition, and operation procedures as would normally be acquired through a high school education or equivalent, plus two to three years additional college-level course of study or culinary trades training or equivalent experience., • Knowledge of general business administration practices as applied to food preparation and kitchen maintenance operational practices and procedures as would be acquired through three to six years of similar experience in progressively responsible positions. Prior supervisory experience preferred but not required., • Experience managing seasonal business flow, developing creative seasonal offerings, seasonal menu engineering, and continual development of catering menu is a plus., • Experience developing culinary staff members in areas of leadership, menu development, and creativity. Working Conditions: • Works primarily indoors in food preparation and a kitchen maintenance environment., • Potential exposure to sharp and rapid equipment movement hazards, sharp utensils, extremely hot stoves, grills and food and dangerous chemicals/solvents if proper safety procedures are not followed.

Assign tasks; supervise chefs and cooks in the preparation and presentation of food. Recruit, hire, and train chefs, cooks, and kitchen staff. A Head Chef is a highly skilled professional cook who oversees the operations of a restaurant or dining facility.

Upper Crust Food Service began with a vision to solve a problem that many Fraternity and Sorority houses face. With a focus on great food and personal service, we've remained true to our roots. Sous Chefs are responsible for supporting the Head Chef in food preparation, management of additional staf

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, • Supervise and delegate tasks to 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, • 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

Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks • Flexible Scheduling, • Competitive Compensation Duties and Responsibilities: • Create menus according to season and customer research, • Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment, • Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner, • Supervise and delegate tasks to 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, • 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

Job Description *Note: This is a part-time position with typical shifts of 3-4 hours and an expected average of 6-15 hours total per week. Additionally, hours are not typically available when University is not in session. About the FHC: Formed in the Summer of 2010, the Fraternity Housing Corporation (FHC) elevates the value of Alpha Gamma Delta membership by providing safe, competitive, and attractive housing and storage facilities for the members of Alpha Gamma Delta. The FHC fulfills its mission through professional property management and prudent financial management, as well as innovative, diligent, and future-focused investments in property and property improvements. The FHC owns or leases more than 95 Alpha Gamma Delta homes, dorms, lodges, suites, and storage spaces across the United States and is committed to providing the highest quality property management support for each unique chapter served. Job Summary: The Dishwasher assists the Chef(s) and/or House Director in the maintaining of the kitchen at a collegiate sorority house, including the upkeep of the commercial kitchen and its equipment. Working under the instruction of the Head Chef and the Assistant Chef, the Dishwasher will help ensure that the residents and guests are provided healthy and safe dining experiences, exceptional customer service, and a comfortable and clean environment in which to dine. The Dishwasher must work behind the scenes to keep the kitchen running smoothly by attending to the facility and paying close attention to detail to ensure a clean, sanitary, and tidy environment. Duties/Responsibilities: • Responsible for the cleanliness of the kitchen to include but not limited to serving lines, kitchen equipment, all dishes, tables, etc. before and after each meal, • Collect used kitchenware from dining and kitchen areas, • Load and unload washing machines, • Wash specific items by hand, • Store clean dishes, glasses and equipment appropriately, • Ensure there are enough clean dishes, glasses and utensils, • Remove garbage regularly, • Sanitize the kitchen area including the floors, • Clean dining room tables after meal service, • Works with extremely sharp objects, such as knives, can openers, etc., • Works with extremely hot appliances, such as ovens and dishwashers, • Works with extremely hot, sometimes boiling, water, • High school Diploma or GED equivalent required, • Goal and team oriented, able to work closely with people while exhibiting a positive attitude, • Well organized and able to work and make sound decisions under pressure and within tight deadlines, • Excellent oral and written communication skills, • Ability to follow instructions and help with various tasks, as needed, • Availability to work in shifts, weekends and evenings 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. The work environment is primarily in an office environment but involves frequent work performed from out-of-office locations for job related activities and occasional activities which are outdoors. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Lifts and carries up to 50lbs on a daily basis, • Reads food and cleaning product labels, • Stands 80% of the time while working, • Kneels, bends, and reaches for items often, • Climbs stairs several times per day, • Works primarily indoors, sometimes in very warm conditions, such as hot kitchens The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Equal Employment Opportunity Policy: We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

A Head Chef is a highly skilled professional cook who oversees the operations of a restaurant or dining facility. Assign tasks; supervise chefs and cooks in the preparation and presentation of food. Recruit, hire, and train chefs, cooks, and kitchen staff.

Job DescriptionJob Summary: Miss J’s Diner is seeking a dedicated, experienced, and passionate Kitchen Manager/Chef to lead our back-of-house operations. This individual will be responsible for managing kitchen staff, maintaining food quality and consistency, overseeing inventory and ordering, and ensuring a safe and efficient kitchen environment. We serve classic diner fare with a focus on comfort, speed, and quality. Key Responsibilities: • Kitchen Leadership:, • Supervise, train, and schedule kitchen staff., • Lead by example to foster a positive and productive work environment., • Ensure consistent execution of menu items according to recipes and presentation standards., • Food Preparation & Quality Control:, • Oversee preparation, cooking, and plating of all dishes., • Monitor food quality, portion sizes, and kitchen efficiency., • Create daily specials and assist in menu development when needed., • Inventory & Cost Control:, • Manage inventory levels and place orders with suppliers., • Control food costs by minimizing waste and optimizing portion sizes., • Maintain proper storage and rotation of ingredients (FIFO method)., • Health & Safety:, • Ensure kitchen operates in compliance with all local health and safety regulations., • Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen at all times., • Conduct regular equipment maintenance checks and schedule repairs as needed., • Administrative:, • Keep accurate records of food usage, waste, and labor., • Work with the front-of-house and ownership team to improve operations and guest satisfaction., • Handle staff scheduling and performance evaluations. Qualifications: • Proven experience as a Kitchen Manager or Head Chef (2+ years preferred)., • Strong knowledge of kitchen operations and diner-style cuisine., • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks., • ServSafe or other food safety certification preferred., • Flexibility to work weekends, early mornings, evenings, and holidays as required.

Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks • Flexible Scheduling, • Competitive Compensation, • Participate in the tip sharing. Duties and Responsibilities: • Create menus according to season and customer research, • 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, • Previous experience in a similar role is preferred, • 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.