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Executive Chef

HHS

WAPANUCKA, OK
1 month ago

Job Description

Join HHS as an Executive Chef, where you will lead a talented kitchen team, craft innovative menus, and ensure top-notch food quality while fostering a positive work environment. Your leadership will drive compliance with health standards and elevate customer satisfaction in a dynamic culinary setting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build and lead a motivated team to produce high-quality food
  • Develop creative menus aligned with market trends
  • Maintain and improve customer and patient satisfaction
  • Manage team member recruiting, training, development, and scheduling
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and industry regulations
  • Oversee forecasting, recipe costing, inventory, ordering, production, and budget compliance

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 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