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Executive Chef

HHS

CENTRAHOMA, OK
1 month ago

Job Description

Join HHS as an Executive Chef and lead a motivated team to create high-quality food while ensuring compliance with safety and sanitation standards. You'll develop innovative menus, enhance customer satisfaction, and manage all aspects of kitchen operations in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build a well-trained and motivated team producing high-quality food
  • Provide leadership that supports a team environment
  • Develop creative menus aligned with market trends
  • Maintain customer and patient satisfaction
  • Lead team member recruiting, training, development, and scheduling
  • Monitor quality control systems for food integrity
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
  • Manage forecasting, recipe costing, inventory, ordering, production, and payroll

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 and a desire to grow
  • 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