Luxury Dining Executive Chef

Sunrise Senior Living; Bethesda (MD); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Retirement Savings Plans

Paid time off & holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living in Bethesda, MD, is seeking an Executive Chef, Luxury to lead the culinary program and deliver an elevated, hospitality-driven dining experience for residents. You will oversee all food production, presentation, and kitchen operations with a focus on quality and creativity.

The role requires a culinary degree or equivalent experience, 7+ years of Executive Chef leadership in luxury settings, and a current Food Safety & Sanitation Certification.

Qualifications

• Culinary degree or equivalent professional experience.
• 7+ years as Executive Chef in fine dining or luxury hospitality.
• Current Food Safety & Sanitation Certification.
• Strong leadership, budgeting and operational management skills.

Responsibilities

• 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 events, holidays and catering opportunities.
• Manage inventory, purchasing and vendor partnerships for quality and cost control.
• Recruit, train, schedule and coach culinary team members.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

Operations management

High-volume service

Education

Culinary degree or equivalent

Job description

Sunrise Senior Living in Bethesda, MD, is seeking an Executive Chef, Luxury to lead the culinary program and deliver an elevated, hospitality-driven dining experience for residents. You will oversee all food production, presentation, and kitchen operations with a focus on quality and creativity.

The role requires a culinary degree or equivalent experience, 7+ years of Executive Chef leadership in luxury settings, and a current Food Safety & Sanitation Certification.