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American Dining Creations

Executive Chef

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An Executive Chef holds a position at the very top of the kitchen management structure. Executive chefs are often responsible for the operation of multiple outlets of food service. Usually larger establishments have an executive chef, and it is primarily for a management role rather than manual cooking.

$80,767 / year median in Tennessee

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

Pay:
  • Pay varies by location
Location:
SPRING HILL, TN
Summary:
As an Executive Chef you will cultivate all culinary programs at an account location. Working closely with the General Manager, you will support all programs and culinary staff to ensure client and customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
Assist, direct and support in daily dining service and catering events. Develop recipes, food preparation guidelines, create flavor pairings and execute culinary best practices. Stay current on developing trends in the industry. Monitor weekly inventory, purchasing and provide reports to General Manager and District Manager. Hire, develop and supervise all kitchen staff that may include Sous Chef, Line Cook, Prep Cook, and kitchen utility worker. Ensure adherence to company standards, state, and federal safety regulations. May assist with special corporate events, projects, and account openings. May be assigned other duties and responsibilities as needed.
Qualifications:
Culinary Degree, certification from an accredited culinary association or bachelor's degree in hospitality, Restaurant or Business. 7+ years; experience in a culinary leadership role that may include retail, hotels, business, or education dining, serving up to 500 plus customers daily and managing staff of 10 employees (or more). Possess exceptional time management skills along with strong leadership and communication skills to motivate and direct staff. Proficient with Microsoft Office, CATERTRAX and other online ordering systems. Knowledge of all state and local food handling regulations. Able to lift to 50lbs, stand, walk, bend for daily work schedule. About Us Together, American Food & Vending and American Dining Creations form one of the nation's largest privately held dining and refreshment service organizations. Family-owned and headquartered in Syracuse, NY, we have served clients nationwide for more than 80 years, delivering customized dining and refreshment solutions across business, education, healthcare and cultural environments. Recognized by NAMA and our peers as Operator of the Year , we combine national capabilities with a personal, responsive approach to create exceptional experiences for our clients and guests. Our Mission To create moments of happiness through customized hospitality experiences that delight guests and bring people together. Our Vision To be the best in the industry at elevating hospitality experiences for places where people want to be.
Our Values:
F.I.R.S.T.
Family
  • Treat people as family. Integrity
  • Do the right thing. Responsiveness
  • Listen first. Then act with urgency. Service Excellence
  • Deliver exceptional experiences every day. Teamwork
  • Win together.
American Dining Creations Offers:
Weekly pay 401K with company match Employee Assistance Program Eligible employees offered Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision Plans, FSA/HSA Ongoing training and development programs Bonus programs for eligible positions American Food & Vending is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Chat with Scout, our virtual hiring assistant to apply for this position right from your mobile device. Text JOB to (315) 803-6049 to get started!

Benefits

  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Bonuses/Stipends
  • Health Insurance