Executive Chef and Team Leader

7 days ago


Austin, Texas, United States Texas Department of Aging & Disability Services Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Food Production Specialist to join our team at the Texas Department of Aging & Disability Services. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for overseeing the preparation, seasoning, cooking, and assembly of meals for individuals with specialized dietary needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Plan, prepare, and execute menus for regular and modified diets, taking into account specialized textures and nutritional requirements.
  • Lead and direct a team of cooks and kitchen staff, providing guidance, training, and oversight to ensure high-quality food preparation and presentation.
  • Inspect and maintain food service equipment, utensils, and storage areas to ensure compliance with sanitation, safety, and health regulations.
  • Monitor inventory levels, requisition supplies, and coordinate the inspection of food items on arrival.
  • Develop and implement training programs for kitchen staff, focusing on food preparation, safety, and sanitation procedures.
  • Collaborate with the culinary team to improve operating efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance the overall dining experience for residents.
Requirements
  • Knowledge of food preparation methods, storage standards, and sanitation regulations.
  • Experience in cooking and baking, with expertise in the use and care of food preparation appliances and equipment.
  • Ability to analyze problems and recommend solutions, with strong communication and leadership skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.
  • Ability to lift minimum of 25 pounds, bend, reach, stand/walk on hard floors for extended periods, and work in hot and/or cold conditions.
Working Conditions

This position requires the ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, with a focus on quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. The successful candidate will be able to work harmoniously and productively with co-workers and residents, with a strong commitment to teamwork and collaboration.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and experienced food production specialist looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.


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