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Executive Chef

HHS

Dougherty, OK
1 month ago

Job Description

Join HHS as an Executive Chef and lead a passionate team to create exceptional culinary experiences. You'll develop innovative menus and maintain high standards of quality and safety, while fostering a collaborative work environment. This role offers growth opportunities and the chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build and motivate a high-quality food team while adhering to safety and sanitation principles
  • Develop creative menus aligned with market trends
  • Maintain and improve customer and patient satisfaction
  • Lead team member recruiting, training, and scheduling
  • Execute quality control systems to protect food integrity
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
  • Manage forecasting, recipe costing, inventory, 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 desire to grow
  • Must be willing 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