Executive Chef
6 days ago
We are seeking an experienced and skilled Executive Chef to lead our kitchen operations at Kimpton The Forum Hotel. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of both our commercial and private kitchens, ensuring exceptional food quality and service standards.
Key Responsibilities- Develop and implement menus, recipes, and kitchen procedures to drive business growth and customer satisfaction.
- Lead and manage a team of kitchen employees, providing guidance, coaching, and performance evaluations to ensure high levels of productivity and job satisfaction.
- Coordinate inventory management, ordering, and equipment maintenance to optimize kitchen efficiency and minimize waste.
- Ensure compliance with state and federal health and safety codes, maintaining a clean and safe working environment.
- Participate in service education programs, menu meetings, and new staff training to promote knowledge sharing and best practices.
- 2+ years of experience in a similar or supportive role in a high-volume, full-service restaurant.
- 2 or 4-year degree in Culinary Arts or Hospitality Management preferred.
- Food Handler Certification and Alcohol Awareness Certification (if applicable).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating system, Microsoft Office Suite, and restaurant POS system.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
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Executive Sous Chef
6 days ago
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and skilled Executive Sous Chef to join our team at Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for leading the kitchen in the absence of the Executive Chef and ensuring the delivery of exceptional food quality and service to our guests.Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership...
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Executive Sous Chef
3 days ago
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants Full time**About Us**Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants is a boutique hotel chain that values human connections and strives to make people's lives better. We believe that our employees are the heart of our organization, and we're committed to creating a culture that reflects the diversity of our guests.**Job Summary**We're seeking an experienced and passionate Executive...
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Executive Chef
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Senior Chef de Cuisine
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Executive Culinary Director
3 days ago
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Executive Culinary Director
2 weeks ago
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Executive Culinary Director
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Banquet Chef
6 days ago
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Executive Chef
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Executive Chef
2 days ago
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Executive Chef and Culinary Strategist
6 days ago
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Assistant Culinary Manager
2 weeks ago
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Aramark Full timeJob Overview In the absence of the Executive Chef, you will take full charge of the kitchen operations, ensuring adherence to the Executive Chef's guidelines. You will assist the Executive Chef in the effective management of kitchen activities at all times. Key ResponsibilitiesEngage daily at a high standard, ensuring compliance with client agreements....
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Head Culinary Officer
1 day ago
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Restaurant Operations Manager
6 days ago
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Special Events Culinary Manager
6 days ago
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Design Cuisine Full timeAbout the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Executive Chef - Events to join our team at Design Cuisine. As an Executive Chef - Events, you will have the opportunity to lead meal service and a talented kitchen staff for a variety of events.This is a part-time, on-call role that offers a weekly paycheck, flexible schedules, and a referral...
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Kitchen Operations Manager
6 days ago
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Thompson Hospitality Full time**Job Summary**The Sous Chef provides leadership at restaurant level, overseeing the daily operations of the kitchen to ensure the consistent execution of quality standards, operating systems, procedures, philosophies, and cultural icons. This role is responsible for managing hourly team members to promote a safe and healthy work environment and superior...
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Culinary Operations Supervisor
1 day ago
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States UP On The Roof Full timePosition Overview:We are seeking a dedicated Culinary Operations Supervisor to join our team at UP On The Roof. This role offers a competitive starting salary of $55,000 and up, with additional bonuses based on location and experience, to be discussed during the interview process.Compensation and Benefits:Weekly PayMonthly Performance BonusesPaid Time Off...
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Banquet Manager
6 days ago
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Kimpton Hotel Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Banquet Manager to lead our banquet operations team at Kimpton UVA Darden. As a key member of our hospitality team, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional guest experiences while ensuring seamless execution of events.Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership and Team Management: Provide...
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Senior Banquet Operations Director
6 days ago
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Kimpton Hotel Full timeAbout This RoleWe're seeking a highly skilled and experienced Banquet Manager to join our team at Kimpton UVA Darden. As a Senior Banquet Operations Director, you will be responsible for leading our banquet operations team and ensuring exceptional guest experiences.Key ResponsibilitiesLead Banquet Operations Team: Provide guidance and support to your team to...
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Event Supervisor
2 weeks ago
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Harvest Moon Catering Full timeAt Harvest Moon Catering (HMC), we pride ourselves on our meticulous attention to detail. Our commitment to providing outstanding cuisine and exemplary service is paramount, and we believe that the key to fulfilling our clients' visions for their events lies in recruiting skilled and dedicated team members. The Event Supervisor plays a vital role in this...