Executive Director of Culinary Operations

5 days ago


Lexington, Kentucky, United States Hunsicker Full time
About the Role

As the General Manager, you will lead the day-to-day operations of Packed's kitchen production and delivery workstreams. You will manage the execution and optimization of meal prep, cooking, order assembly, packaging, labeling, and delivery to schools.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the kitchen team and work closely with the CEO and Hunsicker team to ensure high-quality products, order accuracy, productivity, efficiency, safety, compliance, and ongoing process improvements.
  • Develop and implement efficient systems and processes to drive kitchen operations and improve customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution of meal delivery and customer service.
  • Monitor and analyze kitchen performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
  • Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment.
Requirements
  • Commercial kitchen experience is required.
  • Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and direct a team.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions to drive business growth.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and creatively.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Licensed Food Manager.
  • Proficiency with Excel, Word, and the remaining Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Experience overseeing team workflows and directing individuals on daily tasks.


  • Lexington, Kentucky, United States Whitsons Culinary Group Full time

    Job OverviewPOSITION SUMMARY:The Culinary Operations Supervisor is accountable for the comprehensive management of the kitchen operations within the establishment, ensuring adherence to budgetary constraints and cost control measures. This role involves recruiting and training kitchen personnel, sourcing ingredients, and guaranteeing compliance with food...


  • Lexington, Kentucky, United States Tri Delta Full time

    Position Overview The Delta Rho chapter of Tri Delta is in search of a dedicated Culinary Operations Manager to join our team. This role does not require membership in Tri Delta to apply. The Culinary Operations Manager will be responsible for overseeing kitchen activities and ensuring the preparation of all meals served at the chapter facility, while...


  • Lexington, Kentucky, United States Whitsons Culinary Group Full time

    Job Title: Executive Chef and Kitchen ManagerJob Summary:The Executive Chef and Kitchen Manager is responsible for the overall operations of the kitchen area of the facility, including all cost and budget maintenance. This individual will oversee the hiring of staff, purchasing of products, and ensure that all team members are trained on proper food...


  • Lexington, Kentucky, United States Keeneland Association Inc Full time

    Job OverviewThe Culinary Operations Supervisor is a skilled culinary professional responsible for overseeing the daily functions of the kitchen. This role requires a hands-on leader who will guide and develop the kitchen staff across various service areas including banquets, catering, and a la carte dining. The Supervisor will ensure the highest standards of...


  • Lexington, Kentucky, United States Texas de Brazil (Lexington) Full time

    Position OverviewWe are in search of a Culinary Operations Supervisor to lead our kitchen team in Lexington, KY. This role involves managing the core operations of the kitchen, providing essential training, and ensuring that all culinary creations meet and exceed our brand's high standards.Key Responsibilities:Oversee daily kitchen operationsManage product...

  • Culinary Director

    7 days ago


    Lexington, Kentucky, United States Citygate Network Full time

    **Job Summary**The Citygate Network is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Culinary Professional to fill the role of Kitchen Manager. As a key member of our team, the successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the preparation and serving of public meals, managing volunteers in the kitchen and dining area, and fostering a warm and welcoming...


  • Lexington, Kentucky, United States Apiary Catering & Events Full time

    Position OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and experienced Sous Chef to join our dynamic culinary team at Apiary Fine Catering and Events. This full-time role requires a commitment of 5 to 6 days per week, aligned with our scheduled events and private functions.Experience RequirementsThe ideal candidate will possess a minimum of 5 years of culinary...

  • Executive Chef 2

    3 days ago


    Lexington, Kentucky, United States Sodexo S A Full time

    About the RoleSodexo S A is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Executive Chef 2 to join our team at Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital in Lexington, KY. As a dynamic leader, you will be responsible for managing a frontline staff and developing teams in a culinary environment.Key ResponsibilitiesImplement and standardize all culinary systems and...


  • Lexington, Kentucky, United States Delaware North Full time

    Job OverviewDelaware North Travel and Hospitality is seeking skilled full-time or part-time Cooks to become part of our culinary team. In this role, you will engage in a kitchen environment that fosters your culinary skills and encourages innovation. Your responsibilities will include mentoring team members, preparing meals, managing kitchen equipment, and...


  • Lexington, Kentucky, United States The Manchester Hotel Full time

    The Manchester HotelAt The Manchester, we embody the spirit of Lexington, Kentucky, celebrating its vibrant culture and culinary heritage.Key Responsibilities: Supervise all aspects of food preparation and presentation.Assist in procurement processes for food, paper goods, and sanitation supplies.Ensure accurate inventory management of all food and...


  • Lexington, Kentucky, United States University of Kentucky Full time

    Posting DetailsPosting Details Job Title Regulatory Services Executive Director Requisition Number RE46276 Working Title Department Name 81240:REGULATORY SERVICES Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 00 Salary Range Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education PhD Click here for more information about equivalencies: ...


  • Lexington, Kentucky, United States Hunsicker Full time

    Culinary Operations Supervisor Department: HunsickerEmployment Type: Full TimeLocation: Lexington, KYAbout Hunsicker: Hunsicker is an innovative venture studio focused on creating impactful business solutions. We are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life through our initiatives, including providing nutritious meal options for educational...

  • Culinary Director

    7 days ago


    Lexington, Kentucky, United States Compass Group USA Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking an experienced Executive Chef to join our team at Compass Group USA. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations and maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for our staff.Key Responsibilities:Plan and execute regular and modified menus according to established guidelines...


  • Lexington, Kentucky, United States Applebee's Full time

    Culinary Operations Supervisor - Applebee'sApplebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar/Thrive Restaurant Group is seeking a dedicated Culinary Operations Supervisor to enhance our mission of delivering exceptional dining experiences in the communities we serve.We aim to create an environment that allows you to express your authentic self while cultivating your...


  • Lexington, Kentucky, United States Citygate Network Full time

    Culinary Operations SupervisorCitygate Network is in search of a dedicated full-time Culinary Operations Supervisor. This role involves overseeing the preparation and distribution of meals to the community, while also managing a team of volunteers in both the kitchen and dining areas. The ideal candidate will create a welcoming, compassionate, and...


  • Lexington, Kentucky, United States University of Kentucky Full time

    University of KentuckyEqual Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.Posting Details Posting Details Job TitleRegulatory Services Executive DirectorRequisition NumberRE46276Working TitleDepartment Name81240:REGULATORY SERVICESWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level00Salary RangeType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired...


  • Lexington, Kentucky, United States Applebee's Full time

    Culinary Operations Supervisor - Applebee'sApplebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar/Thrive Restaurant Group is in search of a dedicated Culinary Operations Supervisor who is passionate about delivering exceptional dining experiences in the communities we serve.We aim to create a work environment that empowers you to express your authentic self while unlocking...


  • Lexington, Kentucky, United States Applebee's Full time

    Culinary Operations Supervisor - Applebee'sApplebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar/Thrive Restaurant Group is seeking a dedicated Culinary Operations Supervisor to enhance our food service experience and foster a passion for hospitality in the communities we serve.We strive to create an environment that allows you to express your authentic self while nurturing...


  • Lexington, Kentucky, United States Apiary Catering & Events Full time

    Position OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and experienced Sous Chef to join our culinary team at Apiary Fine Catering and Events. This full-time role demands a commitment of 5 to 6 days per week, aligning with our scheduled events.Experience RequirementsApplicants should possess a minimum of 5 years in culinary roles, with at least 2 years in a supervisory...


  • Lexington, Kentucky, United States Apiary Catering & Events Full time

    Position OverviewApiary Fine Catering and Events is seeking a dedicated Sous Chef to join our culinary team. This full-time position requires flexibility with work hours, typically spanning 5 to 6 days a week to accommodate various events.Experience RequirementsThe ideal candidate will possess a minimum of 5 years of culinary experience, including at least 2...