Executive Chef at Forefront Healthcare & Culinary Services

Meadville, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Culinary Skills, Kitchen Management, Staff Management, Menu Design, Conflict Resolution, Sanitation Regulations, Safety Standards, Cooking Methods, Customer Satisfaction, Team Leadership, Inventory Management, Emergency Handling, Positive Attitude, Communication Skills, Time Management, Problem Solving

Industry

Facilities Services

Description

Company Description Forefront Healthcare is unique, experienced, and specialized in serving the continuum of care. With finely tailored, high-quality culinary and support services, Forefront helps its partners elevate the patient and resident experience. Job Description Come elevate your career with our company that has won the #1 "Best places to work by Modern Healthcare!" Forefront Healthcare is looking for an enthusiastic leader to join our team. Forefront Healthcare is looking for a talented culinarian to join our team! We have an exciting opportunity for an Executive Chef in Meadville, PA. WE OFFER AMAZING BENEFITS!!! PTO, Vacation time, Holidays, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, 401(k), Employee Assistance Program, and much more! Check out our website: https://oneforefront.com/ You will be part of an amazing community where your culinary and management skills will be valued! Most of all, you will be valued! Job description We are looking for an Executive Chef who brings a depth of culinary with experience in healthcare/senior living. As the Executive Chef, you will get to be involved with our residents who will be waiting to try your next dish! Prior experience in a healthcare environment is a plus! The successful candidate will employ their culinary and managerial skills to play a critical role in maintaining and enhancing our customers’ satisfaction. Having a positive attitude and motivating a dynamic staff of managers you will work side-by-side with each day is a must! Overall, you will bring charisma to the culinary team here in our senior community. Responsibilities Organize and direct the culinary team and management staff. Help in the preparation and design of all food and drink menus Work together with our dietitians on menus and offerings for our residents Produce high-quality plates both design Ensure that the kitchen operates in a timely way that meets our quality standards Lead and develop team and understand how to manage conflict with resolution Manage and train kitchen staff, establish a working schedule and assess staff’s performance Order supplies to stock inventory appropriately Comply with and enforce sanitation regulations and safety standards Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers Skills Proven experience as an Executive Chef. Understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures Excellent record of kitchen and staff management Accuracy and speed in handling emergency situations and providing solutions Familiar with the industry’s best practices Working knowledge of various computer software programs (MS Office, restaurant management software, POS) BS degree in culinary science or a related certificate would be a plus Casual dining restaurant Fine dining restaurant Qualifications Culinary experience: 3 years (Preferred) Cooking: 3 years (Preferred) Kitchen management 3 years Additional Information Benefits 401(k) Dental Insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Physical setting: AAP/EEO Statement: Forefront Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. FLSA Status: Exempt Pay Type: Salary Full-time/Part-time: Full-time

Responsibilities

The Executive Chef will organize and direct the culinary team, help in menu preparation, and ensure the kitchen operates in a timely manner. They will also manage and train kitchen staff while maintaining high-quality standards.