Executive Chef

3 weeks ago


Jacksonville, Florida, United States Compass Group USA Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Executive Chef to oversee commissary kitchen operations and maintain a safe and sanitary work environment for our food service staff.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Plan and implement regular and modified menus according to established guidelines and standards.
  • Follow standardized recipes, portioning, and presentation standards to ensure high-quality meals.
  • Complete and utilize daily production worksheets and waste log sheets to track inventory and waste.
  • Taste completed meals to ensure quality and consistency.
  • Train kitchen staff in food preparation, safe handling, operation of equipment, food safety, and sanitation based on Company and regulatory standards.
  • Establish and maintain cleaning and maintenance schedules for equipment, storage, and work areas.
  • Ensure kitchen staff follows and completes schedules as assigned.
  • Maintain inventory of food and non-food supplies to stay within established guidelines while ensuring necessary product is available when needed.
  • Make decisions regarding utilization of leftover food products, staying within Company guidelines.
  • Comply with federal, state, and local health and sanitation regulations and department sanitation procedures.
  • Follow facility, department, and Company safety policies and procedures, including occurrence reporting.
  • Participate in departmental meetings, staff development, and professional programs as appropriate.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • A.S. or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of three to five years of progressive culinary/kitchen management experience, depending on formal degree or training.
  • Extensive catering experience a plus.
  • High volume, complex foodservice operations experience highly desirable.
  • Institutional and batch cooking experiences.
  • Hands-on chef experience a must.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation.
  • Must be experienced with computers, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), Outlook, email, and the Internet.
  • ServSafe certified highly desirable.

Chartwells K12 is a member of Compass Group USA, a leading foodservice and hospitality company. 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.

This job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Chartwells K12 maintains a drug-free workplace.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Associates at Chartwells K12 are offered many fantastic benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, holiday time off, associate shopping program, health and wellness programs, discount marketplace, identity theft protection, pet insurance, commuter benefits, employee assistance program, and flexible spending accounts (FSAs).


  • Executive Chef

    2 weeks ago


    Jacksonville, Florida, United States French Pantry Full time

    Job Title: Chef de CuisineThe French Pantry is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chef de Cuisine to lead our kitchen operations. As a visionary leader, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the kitchen, including menu management, team management, budgeting, and inventory control.Key Responsibilities:Collaborate with the Executive Chef...

  • Executive Chef

    3 weeks ago


    Jacksonville, Florida, United States Firebirdsrestaurants Full time

    Executive ChefJob SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Executive Chef to lead our kitchen team at Firebirds restaurants. As a key member of our management team, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of food production, including menu planning, inventory management, and staff supervision.Key ResponsibilitiesManage and motivate a high-performing...

  • Executive Sous Chef

    3 weeks ago


    Jacksonville, Florida, United States ClubCorp Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sous Chef to join our team at Queens Harbour Yacht Club in Jacksonville, FL. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for assisting the Executive Chef in all aspects of the main, grill, and/or banquet kitchens.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist the Executive Chef in ordering,...

  • Executive Chef

    3 weeks ago


    Jacksonville, Florida, United States Compass Group USA Full time

    Executive Chef Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Executive Chef to oversee all culinary functions for a dining account. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing and leading a team of associates, ensuring safety and sanitation, and driving culinary excellence.Key Responsibilities:Manage cost controls and expenditures for the...


  • Jacksonville, Florida, United States French Pantry Full time

    Job Opportunity at The French PantryWe are seeking a highly skilled Sous Chef to join our team at The French Pantry, a renowned French brasserie in St. Augustine. As a key member of our kitchen team, you will be responsible for assisting the Chef de Cuisine in menu execution, leading kitchen staff, and maintaining the highest standards of quality and...


  • Jacksonville, Florida, United States CCG Business Solutions, LLC Full time

    Job Title: Executive Chef for PreschoolCCG Business Solutions, LLC is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Executive Chef to join our team at The Elsie Academy. As a key member of our kitchen staff, you will be responsible for providing high-quality meals to our students and ensuring a safe and healthy food environment.Responsibilities:Plan, prepare, and...

  • Executive Chef

    1 week ago


    Jacksonville, Florida, United States Goodwin Recruiting Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking an Executive Chef who is passionate about food and business growth. If you are looking for a fun and exciting place to grow your career and become part of a winning team, we would love to discuss this opportunity with you.Executive Chef Benefits:Competitive incentive planGenerous PTOExcellent work-life balanceFun and dynamic...


  • Jacksonville, Florida, United States Prati Italia Full time

    Job Title: Sous ChefWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sous Chef to join our culinary team at Prati Italia. As a key member of our kitchen staff, you will be responsible for managing and directing daily operations, ensuring the highest standards of quality, consistency, and hospitality.Responsibilities:Manage and direct daily kitchen operations,...

  • Executive Sous Chef

    3 weeks ago


    Jacksonville, Florida, United States Morrison Healthcare Full time

    Job SummaryThis role is responsible for supporting the Executive Chef in overseeing kitchen operations, ensuring a safe and sanitary work environment, and preparing or directing the preparation of meals in accordance with corporate programs and guidelines.Key Responsibilities:Assist the Executive Chef in maintaining compliance with sanitation, safety,...

  • Executive Sous Chef

    3 weeks ago


    Jacksonville, Florida, United States Compass Group USA Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Sous Chef to join our team at Compass Group USA. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking high-quality food, coordinating activities of cooks and other food-service associates, and assuming responsibility for the kitchen and food-service associates in the absence of the...

  • Executive Chef

    3 weeks ago


    Jacksonville, Florida, United States Compass Group Careers Full time

    Job Title: Executive ChefMorrison Healthcare is seeking an experienced Executive Chef to oversee kitchen operations and maintain a safe and sanitary work environment for our staff. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for preparing and directing the preparation of meals in accordance with corporate programs and guidelines.Key...

  • Executive Chef

    2 weeks ago


    Jacksonville, Florida, United States Compass Group USA Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chef to join our team at Compass Group USA. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for directing and coordinating the activities of our kitchen staff, ensuring the highest standards of food quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.Key ResponsibilitiesSupervise and coordinate...

  • Event Chef

    3 weeks ago


    Jacksonville, Florida, United States LaborMax Staffing Full time

    Event Chef Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Event Chef to join our team at LaborMax Staffing. As an Event Chef, you will work closely with our culinary team to create and execute event menus that meet the highest standards of food safety and quality.Key Responsibilities:Collaborate with the culinary team to develop and execute event menusWork in a...


  • Jacksonville, Florida, United States Matthew's Full time

    Job OverviewMatthews Restaurant in San Marco is a top fine dining establishment that showcases inspired regional cuisine using locally sourced ingredients. Our team is seeking a skilled Sous Chef to join our kitchen team and contribute to delivering exceptional dining experiences for our guests.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the kitchen team in the absence of the...


  • Jacksonville, Florida, United States HMSHost Full time

    {"title": "Sous Chef", "description": "Job SummaryThe Sous Chef plays a crucial role in the success of our kitchen operations, assisting the Restaurant Chef in overseeing daily activities, managing staff, and ensuring exceptional food quality and safety standards.Key ResponsibilitiesSupervise and coordinate kitchen staff, assigning tasks and setting...

  • Executive Chef

    2 weeks ago


    Jacksonville, Florida, United States Gate Hospitality Group Full time

    Job Title: Chef Tournant/ProductionWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chef Tournant/Production to join our team at The River Club. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of dishes to the highest standards of quality and presentation.Key Responsibilities:Prepare and cook a variety of...

  • Executive Chef

    2 weeks ago


    Jacksonville, Florida, United States Compass Group USA Full time

    Job SummaryAs a Senior Executive Chef with Compass Group USA, you will have the opportunity to lead culinary operations in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Your primary responsibility will be to develop and implement high culinary standards for our retail, board meals, dining, and catering operations.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement menu...

  • Executive Chef

    7 days ago


    Jacksonville, Florida, United States Goodwin Recruiting Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Sous Chef to join our team at Goodwin Recruiting. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional dining experiences for our guests in the Jacksonville, FL area.Key Responsibilities:Lead and motivate a team of culinary professionals to deliver high-quality...

  • Executive Chef I

    3 weeks ago


    Jacksonville, Florida, United States Compass Group USA Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Executive Chef to join our team at Morrison Healthcare in Jacksonville, FL. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations, maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment, and preparing or directing the preparation of meals in accordance with corporate programs and...

  • Executive Sous Chef

    3 weeks ago


    Jacksonville, Florida, United States Brinker Full time

    About UsMaggiano's Little Italy is a renowned restaurant chain that has been a staple in the culinary world for decades. Our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction has earned us a reputation as one of the top dining destinations in the country.Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Executive Sous Chef to join our team at Maggiano's Little Italy...