Executive Chef — Multi-Venue Culinary Leader Innovator

Acts Retirement-Life Communities; Easton (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Commuter benefits

Scholarship awards

Professional development programs

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Disability programs

401(k) plan with 4% company match

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Acts Retirement-Life Communities in Easton, Maryland, is seeking an Executive Chef. This role involves overseeing food production staff, creating new recipes, building menus, and ensuring compliance with food safety regulations. The ideal candidate has a degree in Culinary Arts, minimum ten years’ experience in relevant environments, and a deep understanding of food industry trends. The company offers a generous benefits package including health benefits, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Degree in Culinary Arts preferred.
• Minimum of ten years’ experience in a full-service restaurant, catering, healthcare, country club/hotel, or cruise line environment.
• Knowledge of the food industry and trends.
• In-depth knowledge of Federal, State, and local food safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple venues and the food production staff.
• Create new recipes and ensure the quality of food items.
• Build menus and order food and non-food items.
• Manage schedules that meet budgeted guidelines.
• Enforce all policies and food safety regulations.
• Coordinate recruitment and retention efforts of staff.
• Conduct regular production meetings to drive employee engagement.

Job description

Acts Retirement-Life Communities in Easton, Maryland, is seeking an Executive Chef. This role involves overseeing food production staff, creating new recipes, building menus, and ensuring compliance with food safety regulations. The ideal candidate has a degree in Culinary Arts, minimum ten years’ experience in relevant environments, and a deep understanding of food industry trends. The company offers a generous benefits package including health benefits, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off.