Executive Chef - Senior Living Dining Leader

Monarch Communities; Kennett Square (Chester County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Life Insurance/AD&D

Short & Long-Term Disability

401(k) Company Match

PTO & Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Referral Bonus

Job summary

Monarch Communities is seeking an Executive Chef for its Senior Living operations in Kennett Square, PA. You will manage daily culinary services, ensure resident satisfaction with nutritious, well-plated meals, and lead a team to deliver high-quality service.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree, ServSafe certification, and 2+ years in culinary services administration. Knowledge of cost control and HACCP is essential. This is a full-time, on-site position with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in culinary arts, hospitality, nutrition, or business
• Minimum of two (2) years culinary services administration experience, preferably in senior living
• ServSafe certification required
• Must have training and experience in cost control, food management, and diet therapy
• Proficiency in computer skills, Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook, Excel) with the ability to learn new applications

Responsibilities

• Planning, organizing, delegating, and directing all aspect of the culinary services department
• Oversee the production of all meals while maintaining high quality, excellent service practices, and superior customer service
• Hiring, training, and mentoring all culinary services department associates
• Ensure all HACCP protocols are adhered to and document to ensure safe food handling
• Responsible for adhering to budgets
• Occasional weekend coverage as Manager on Duty

Skills

Culinary services administration

Cost control

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in culinary arts, hospitality, nutrition, or business

ServSafe certification

Tools

Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook, Excel)

Job description

Monarch Communities is seeking an Executive Chef for its Senior Living operations in Kennett Square, PA. You will manage daily culinary services, ensure resident satisfaction with nutritious, well-plated meals, and lead a team to deliver high-quality service.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree, ServSafe certification, and 2+ years in culinary services administration. Knowledge of cost control and HACCP is essential. This is a full-time, on-site position with competitive benefits.