Restaurant Chef (Boca Raton, FL)

Woodfield Country Club; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary Meals in Employee Cafe

Employee Referral Bonus

Birthday Recognition

Employee Social Events

Direct Deposit

On-site Parking

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Company Paid Life Insurance

Supplemental Life Insurance

Voluntary Short Term Disability Policy

Voluntary Long Term Disability Policy

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with 5%

Paid Vacation

Paid Personal Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Woodfield Country Club in Boca Raton is seeking an experienced Restaurant Chef to lead our state‑of‑the‑art dining outlets. The role requires culinary leadership in a luxury, high-volume resort environment with multiple venues—from casual poolside bites to elaborate buffets and elegant dinners.

You will manage daily food production, create menu items with the Executive Chef, and ensure the highest quality, presentation, and sanitation standards across all outlets.

Qualifications

• Culinary degree preferred.
• Prior experience as a la carte Chef required.
• Strong kitchen management and Front of House experience.
• Experience in a high volume, high quality hotel or fine dining restaurant.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepares or directly supervises the daily preparation of all food items.
• Responsible for the food production in all outlets of the club.
• Maintains standards of quality, cost, eye appeal and flavor of foods.
• Creates menu specifications with the Executive Chef.
• Tastes all food items prepared prior to serving.
• Creates specials and new items for buffet and a la carte.
• Plans weekly production lists.
• Ensures staff follow schedules and receive training on standards.
• Communicates with Chef on member feedback.
• Ensures highest sanitation standards are met.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Kitchen management

High volume service

Food quality control

Education

Culinary degree (preferred)

Job description

Woodfield Country Club in Boca Raton is seeking an experienced Restaurant Chef for our state‑of‑the‑art dining outlets. Our resort offers five dining venues, each with a varied and unique dining experience to suit our members ranging from casual poolside bites to elaborate buffets and elegant dinners. We are seeking a Culinary Professional who possesses strong culinary and managerial skills within a luxury high-volume resort or high‑end restaurant environment. Must be creative, detail‑oriented and have a strong passion for culinary arts. Prior experience as an a la carte Chef in a high volume, high quality environment preferred. Must have strong leadership, communication and organizational skills, and culinary degree preferred.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:

• Prepares or directly supervises the daily preparation of all food items.
• Responsible for the food production in all outlets of the club.
• Consistently maintains standards of quality, cost, eye appeal and flavor of foods.
• Creates menu specification with the Executive Chef.
• Tastes all food items prepared prior to serving.
• Creates “Specials”.
• Creates new items for buffet and a la carte.
• Plans weekly production lists.
• Ensures all employees are following their schedules.
• Communicates with the Chef on any club member feedback.
• Ensures that all cooks are trained and understand our standards when working any type of station.
• Ensures all food products received are of the highest quality.
• Ensures that all employees follow checklists for their areas.
• Ensures that all employees are following the highest sanitation standards.
• Ensure that the receiving department is accepting only the highest quality

REQUIREMENTS

• Culinary Degree preferred
• Prior experience as a la carte Chef, required
• Strong kitchen management and Front of House experience
• Experience in a high volume, high quality hotel or high‑end restaurant environment
• Excellent communication skills

Woodfield Country Club proudly offers the following benefits:

• ComplimentaryMeals in Employee Cafe
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Birthday Recognition
• Employee Social Events
• Direct Deposit
• On‑site Parking

In addition to the benefits noted above, all Full‑Time, year‑round employees will be eligibleto receive:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Voluntary Short Term Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Long Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with ClubMatch
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Personal Time Off
• Paid Holidays

Woodfield Country Club is a private, luxury country club located in Boca Raton. Woodfield Country Club’s outstanding reputation is based on its commitment to excellence in the quality of services and experiences we offer. A career with Woodfield Country Club is an opportunity to learn from some of the best leaders in the private club industry. Recognized as a Platinum Club of America, we’re proud to provide a working environment characterized by teamwork and a commitment to service excellence.

Woodfield Country Club is a drug‑free workplace and candidates must be able pass a pre‑employment drug screen. EEOC

This is a management position
This is a full time position