Executive Chef

Full Time • New York, NY, United States of America

100,000 - 125,000 (Yearly) Added 1 day, 1 hour ago

Summary

LOCATION

New York, NY

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum of 5 years food service management in a professional kitchen, strong passion for food and hospitality, and excellent communication skills (written and verbal). International hotel/marketing & events experience is a plus.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Design and manage culinary experiences, set hospitality expectations, train and develop team members, ensure menu adherence and sustainability, creatively prepare event menus, ensure food and workplace safety standards, and support the opening of new Cafés.

INDUSTRY

Food Service and Catering

SHORT DESCRIPTION

Seeking an Executive Chef to lead culinary quality and innovation, manage a team, and deliver exceptional dining experiences in a prestigious catering environment.

Restaurant Associates

Position Title: EXECUTIVE CHEF

Reports To: Regional Executive Chef

Salary: $100,000-$125,000

Other Forms of Compensation: 20% Bonus Eligibility + Comprehensive Benefits Package

Become part of Restaurant Associates, the industry’s leading provider of dining and event catering for some of the nation's most prestigious museums, performing arts centers and corporations! Voted Glassdoor's Employee Choice Awards- Best Places to Work in 2021, This is R/A !

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Job Summary

To support our growth we’re looking for an Executive Chef. This is an amazing role responsible for the culinary quality, innovation and experience of our operation & the exciting things we have to offer! You’ll have an amazing team who you will motivate, train, develop and direct to deliver delicious & nutritious food! You’ll lead by example and drive your team to deliver exceptional service & new projects.

The role will be based in New York, NY.

The great things you’ll do

Design, manage and own the overall experience & not just the amazing things we offer
You’ll set an expectation of hospitality that is friendly and that truly engages our guests
You will upskill, train and develop your team to the highest standards
Follow all menu and production/preparation expectations and prepare well balanced meals to fuel users through the day
You’ll make sure that all of our products and ingredients are purchased in line with our program’s purchasing standards & sustainability commitments
Be creative and mindful when preparing our event & catering menus
You’ll create a culture of Food and Workplace Safety & ensure that all café operations meet fantastic standards
You will contribute to the successful opening of all new Cafés and make sure that we meet the expected timeframes

What we look for in the perfect candidate

You’ll have a minimum of 5 years food service management in a professional kitchen
You’ll have a strong passion for all things food & hospitality!
Excellent communication skills are a must - written and verbal fluency
International hotel/marketing & events experience is definitely a plus!

Apply to Restaurant Associates today!

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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.

Associates at Restaurant Associates are offered many fantastic benefits.

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance/ AD
Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
Associate Shopping Program
Health and Wellness Programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Restaurant Associates maintains a drug-free workplace.

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information.

Req ID: 1371834

Restaurant Associates

Nakiiya Nashaya Jones

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