Executive Chef Luxury

Sunrise Senior Living; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 89,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Dis

Retirement Savings Plans

PTO, sick time, holiday pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Bonus eligibility

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living in Boca Raton, FL is seeking an Executive Chef - Luxury to lead a premium dining program for residents and guests. You will oversee all food production, menu development, and kitchen operations, while guiding a high-performing culinary team to deliver exceptional quality and hospitality.

The role requires 7+ years in executive chef leadership within fine dining or luxury hospitality, a culinary degree or equivalent, and a strong focus on food safety, budgeting and resident

Qualifications

• Requires a culinary degree or equivalent professional experience.
• 7+ years Executive Chef experience in fine dining or luxury hospitality.
• Current Food Safety & Sanitation Certification.
• Strong leadership, budgeting and operations management.
• Ability to manage high-volume service with precision.

Responsibilities

• Lead all culinary operations and ensure flawless execution of food prep and presentation.
• Develop seasonal, innovative menus aligned with Sunrise standards and resident preferences.
• Drive revenue through events and catering opportunities.
• Manage inventory, purchasing and vendor partnerships.
• Recruit, train, schedule and coach culinary team members.
• Maintain strict food safety, sanitation and HACCP compliance.
• Monitor budgets, labor and expenses to meet targets.
• Engage with residents and families for feedback and personalized dining.
• Ensure timely financial reporting and payroll review.
• Partner with leadership to support sales and community initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

Operational management

Food safety

High-volume service

Microsoft Office

Culinary management systems

Education

Culinary degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Culinary management systems

Job description

Why Join Sunrise Senior Living

At Sunrise Senior Living, we believe meaningful work starts with purpose. Our team members are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of residents every day.

The Executive Chef, Luxury is the culinary leader responsible for delivering an elevated, hospitality-driven dining experience. This role oversees all food production, presentation and kitchen operations, ensuring exceptional quality, creativity and compliance while leading a high-performing culinary team.

What You'll Do

• Lead all culinary operations, ensuring flawless execution of food preparation and presentation
• Develop seasonal, innovative menus aligned with Sunrise standards and resident preferences
• Drive revenue through special events, holiday experiences and catering opportunities
• Manage inventory, purchasing and vendor partnerships for quality and cost control
• Recruit, train, schedule and coach culinary team members
• Maintain strict food safety, sanitation and HACCP compliance
• Monitor budgets, labor and operational expenses to meet financial targets
• Engage with residents and families to gather feedback and personalize dining experiences
• Ensure timely financial reporting, documentation and payroll review
• Partner with leadership to support sales, marketing and community initiatives

What We're Looking For

• Culinary degree or equivalent professional experience
• 7+ years Executive Chef experience in fine dining or luxury hospitality
• Current Food Safety & Sanitation Certification
• Strong leadership, budgeting and operational management skills
• Ability to manage high-volume service with precision and consistency
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and culinary management systems
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and peak service hours
• Passion for creating exceptional dining experiences for seniors

Luxury Executive Chef – Deliver Premium Dining ExperiencesExecutive Chef | Luxury Dining | Culinary Leadership

Pay Range:

89,128.00 - 123,032.00

Ready to take the next step and make a bigger impact than you ever imagined? As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is why we make it a priority to celebrate the unique ways you bring moments of togetherness and joy to everyone you serve. And when combined with the support, benefits, and growth opportunities we offer, the result is a career that PositivelyShines with everything you need to reach your goals – at work and in your life.

We also offer benefits and other compensation that include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Plans
• Retirement Savings Plans
• Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program
• Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay
• myFlexPay offered to get paid within hours of a shift
• Tuition Reimbursement
• In addition to base compensation, Sunrise may offer discretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses. The eligibility to receive such a bonus will depend on the employee’s position, plan/program offered by Sunrise at the time, and required performance pursuant to the plan/program.
• Some benefits have eligibility requirements

Equal Opportunity Employer

Sunrise Senior Living is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Sunrise Senior Living is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.