Senior Campus Executive Chef

Highland Springs by Erickson Senior Living; Peabody (MA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

PTO + volunteering

401(k) match

Dining discount

Job summary

Brooksby Village is seeking a passionate Campus Executive Chef to lead culinary operations across multiple dining venues and inspire a team dedicated to excellence.

You will oversee food production, ensure quality and safety, and drive continuous improvement while fostering a culture of professionalism, accountability, and resident-focused service.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years Executive Chef experience.
• Fine dining experience a plus.
• Knowledge of ala carte and catering trends with focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls and food presentation.
• Proficient in PC software and POS systems (Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point).

Responsibilities

• Lead culinary operations across multiple dining venues.
• Ensure food quality, presentation, consistency and safety.
• Oversee production, budgeting, and waste minimization.
• Foster teamwork, creativity, and continuous improvement.
• Build relationships with residents through dining room visits.

Skills

Executive leadership

Fine dining

Food cost control

Food presentation

Ala carte & catering

POS & MS Office

Tools

POS systems

MS Office

Job description

Location: Brooksby Village by Erickson Senior Living

We are seeking a passionate, experienced, and innovative Campus Executive Chef to lead our culinary operations and inspire a team committed to excellence. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing food production across multiple dining venues, ensuring exceptional food quality, presentation, consistency, and food safety standards.

Working closely with the Director and Assistant Director of Food & Beverage, the Campus Executive Chef will play a key role in creating an outstanding dining experience for our campus community while fostering a culture of teamwork, creativity, and continuous improvement.

What we offer

• A culture of diversity, inclusion, equity, and belonging
• Medical, dental, and vision plans, including wellness reimbursements and telehealth
• PTO Plans, PLUS company paid volunteer hours for eligible team members, in accordance with applicable state law
• 401(k) with 3% company match for team members 18+
• 30% discount at on-site dining venues and healthy choice meals
• Significant growth opportunities as we expand across the country

Compensation:

• Commensurate with experience from$105,000 – $120,000 annually,plus eligibility for annual bonus

How you will make an impact

• Foster a culture of professionalism, accountability, and growth
• Support initiatives that enhance resident satisfaction and elevate food service quality
• Contribute to strategic planning and continuous improvement of food and beverage operations
• Comply with all federal and state regulations pertaining to food handling/production (Health Department/HAACP).
• Monitor performance, manage budgets, and minimize waste
• Build and maintain relationships with residents through regular dining room visits

What you will need

• Minimum of 3 years Executive Chef experience.
• Fine dining experience a plus.
• Knowledge of ala carte and catering trends with focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls and food presentation
• Good knowledge of PC software and POS systems (Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point).

Please note that specific state regulations and requirements may be applicable. These regulations take precedence over the requirements outlined in the job description.

Brooksby Village is a beautiful 90-acre continuing care retirement community located in Peabody, Massachusetts, just minutes from Boston. We’re part of a growing national network of communities managed by Erickson Senior Living, one of the country’s largest and most respected providers of senior living and health care. Brooksby Village helps people live better lives by fulfilling our promises of a vibrant lifestyle, financial stability, and focused health and well-being services for those who live and work with us. As part of our team, you'll enjoy flexibility and work-life balance to meet your personal and professional goals, and we are committed to providing you with opportunities to learn and grow.

Erickson Senior Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employers and are committed to providing a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.