EXECUTIVE CHEF Senior Living Houston
As an Executive Chef at Thomas Cuisine you will spearhead and elevate culinary experiences. You will lead a talented team of culinary professionals drive innovation and set new standards for excellence in senior living dining.
- Inspire Change: Lead a transformative culinary vision that revitalizes our dining services aligning with our commitment to excellence innovation and our REAL Food mission. Drive change and inspire your team to achieve new heights.
- Menu Development: Innovate and curate diverse seasonal and nutritious menus that not only cater to the tastes and dietary needs of our residents but also set new benchmarks in senior living dining.
- Quality Assurance: Implement rigorous quality control measures to ensure the highest standards of food quality presentation and service are consistently met turning our dining experience into a benchmark of excellence.
- Team Building: Recruit train and mentor a passionate culinary team dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth.
- Resident Satisfaction: Cultivate a culture of feedback and collaboration with residents and community leadership to continuously improve and elevate their dining experience ensuring their voices drive our culinary evolution.
- Operational Excellence: Oversee kitchen operations with a keen eye for efficiency and innovation. Manage budgets effectively while maintaining compliance with health and safety regulations ensuring a seamless and superior dining operation.
- Community Involvement: Elevate our culinary reputation through community events cooking demonstrations and partnerships with local farms and vendors. Showcase our commitment to excellence and community engagement.
Qualifications:
- Five 5 plus years of proven experience as an Executive Chef or similar leadership role in a highend senior living community.
- Passion for culinary innovation and a commitment to excellence.
- Strong leadership and teambuilding skills.
- Exceptional culinary skills with a focus on nutrition and presentation.
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic fastpaced environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Be willing to work hands on with a small staff
Whats in it for you
As part of our team the ideal candidate will gain access to supportive and smart partners firstclass learning and engagement technologies exceptional employee wellness and medical benefits and much more!
Our Benefits:
- Comprehensive Medical Dental and Vision with several plans to choose from
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Health and wellness programs
- Professional development opportunities
Salary: $75000/DOE annually plus 5 bonus potential
Who we are
Founded in 1986 Thomas Cuisine is an awardwinning privately held contract food service company. We advocate the healing power of whole foods and believe in preparing scratchmade cuisine fresh each day. Every Thomas Cuisine team member is an ambassador carrying out our mission reflecting our values and building relationships while doing the right thing.
Our commitment to you
At Thomas Cuisine we are dedicated to fostering a workplace that is diverse equitable inclusive and where every individual feels a sense of belonging. We know that this commitment is an ongoing journey and we will strive to improve and adapt as we grow. Our DEIB commitment is not just a statement but a living part of our company culture.
REAL Food Genuine Service Enduring Relationships
Required Experience:
Senior IC