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Executive Chef

HHS

Sulphur, OK
1 month ago

Job Description

HHS is seeking a dynamic Executive Chef to build and lead a motivated culinary team, develop innovative menus, and uphold high standards of quality and safety. This role is pivotal in enhancing customer satisfaction and managing all aspects of kitchen operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build and lead a motivated team that produces high-quality food
  • Develop creative menus aligned with market trends
  • Ensure customer and patient satisfaction
  • Manage team member recruiting, training, and scheduling
  • Monitor quality control systems and drive compliance with health and safety regulations
  • Manage forecasting, recipe costing, inventory, ordering, production, planning, schedules, payroll, and supplies

Required Qualifications

  • Associate’s or bachelor’s degree from an accredited culinary program
  • 5+ years experience as a sous or executive chef in fine dining, hotels/resorts, country clubs, or healthcare/senior living
  • Computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets, email, and ordering platforms
  • A passion for food, a desire to grow, and a strong work ethic
  • Willingness to relocate for promotion opportunities

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proficiency in languages other than English, especially Spanish
  • Familiarity with OSHA, The Joint Commission, and other regulatory requirements
  • Familiarity with HACCP procedures

Benefits & Perks

Paid time off (vacation and sick)Medical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with employer matchEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Career development and ongoing training