Executive Culinary Director

3 weeks ago


Plano, Texas, United States Thomas Management LLC Full time
Job Title: Executive Chef

At Thomas Cuisine, we are seeking an exceptional Executive Chef to lead our culinary team in a senior living community in Dallas. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for spearheading and elevating culinary experiences, driving innovation, and setting new standards for excellence in senior living dining.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Inspire Change: Develop and implement a transformative culinary vision that revitalizes our dining services, aligning with our commitment to excellence, innovation, and our REAL Food mission.
  • Menu Development: Create diverse, seasonal, and nutritious menus that cater to the tastes and dietary needs of our residents, setting new benchmarks in senior living dining.
  • Quality Assurance: Implement rigorous quality control measures to ensure the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and service are consistently met.
  • Team Building: Recruit, train, and mentor a passionate culinary team dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth.
  • Resident Satisfaction: Cultivate a culture of feedback and collaboration with residents and community leadership to continuously improve and elevate their dining experience.
  • Operational Excellence: Oversee kitchen operations with a keen eye for efficiency and innovation, managing budgets effectively while maintaining compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Community Involvement: Elevate our culinary reputation through community events, cooking demonstrations, and partnerships with local farms and vendors.
Requirements:
  • Five (5) plus years of proven experience as an Executive Chef or similar leadership role in a high-end senior living community.
  • Passion for culinary innovation and a commitment to excellence.
  • Strong leadership and team-building skills.
  • Exceptional culinary skills with a focus on nutrition and presentation.
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
What We Offer:
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits.
  • Generous Paid Time Off.
  • Health and wellness programs.
  • Professional development opportunities.

Salary: $75,000 - $80,000 annually plus 5% bonus potential.



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