Executive Chef

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Chef to join our team at Enlivant. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the kitchen, ensuring the highest quality meals are prepared and presented to our residents.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the kitchen staff and maintain a clean and safe working environment
• Manage food ordering, receiving, and inventory, as well as budgeting and scheduling
• Prepare and plate high-quality meals that meet individual resident dietary needs and state regulations
• Ensure compliance with state, local, and regulatory agencies as they relate to food service
• Manage resident food preferences and capture feedback from various stakeholders

Requirements:

• Minimum of one year culinary experience
• Experience with dining services in a Chef, Cook, Sous Chef, or Dietary Aide role preferred
• Restaurant, food service, or banquet experience helpful
• ServSafe Managers Certificate (obtain within 90 days of employment)
• Possess a High School diploma or GED
• Demonstrate understanding of state sanitation codes
• Ability to lift 30 pounds regularly and do the occasional heavy lifting (up to 50 pounds)
• The ability to stand for at least 80% of the scheduled shift
• The ability to work a full shift, come to work on time, and work overtime as needed

About Enlivant:

We believe taking care of America's aging population is not only a moral obligation but a true honor and privilege. With over 230 communities, we are striving to be the nation's most trusted senior living provider. Our staff treats residents like family and serves them with the utmost integrity and compassion.

Benefits:

• Competitive medical, dental, vision packages
• 401k with a company match
• Generous paid time off for eligible employees

Development Opportunities:

We provide personalized training, both face-to-face and online, to ensure employees are prepared for their roles. Through our Learning Management System (LMS), all employees have access to state-required regulatory courses, professional development, and soft skills courses, and Continuing Education courses.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Enlivant provides equal employment opportunities for qualified individuals and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or other prohibited bases.