Executive Chef - West Chester, PA

Only for registered members West Chester, PA, United States

1 day ago

$80,000 - $140,000 (USD) per year *

* This salary range is an estimation made by beBee

Senior Living Executive Chef · Are you passionate about working with seniors? Are you dedicated to supporting seniors on their wellness journey to ensure they are provided with an atmosphere that values individualism and dignity? If so, we may have the perfect opportunity for you ...

Job description

Senior Living Executive Chef
Are you passionate about working with seniors? Are you dedicated to supporting seniors on their wellness journey to ensure they are provided with an atmosphere that values individualism and dignity? If so, we may have the perfect opportunity for you
Merrill Gardens at West Chester
is currently accepting applications for an
Executive Chef
to help support residents within our beautiful community residents call home.

If you are a compassionate, caring, responsible, and honest individual who genuinely loves working with the senior population, we would love the opportunity to speak with you Please APPLY TODAY

Family means everything to us. From the communities we create to the connections we make with residents, everything we do is rooted in our history as a fifth-generation family business.

We build on that family with the people we hire and the teams they form. As a family company, we can do things differently and for the past 30 years our long-term commitment to team members has been unsurpassed.

We offer our full-time employees:

Highly competitive pay and comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, life insurance).
Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid time off – 7 holidays, and 11 vacation days.
Free daily meal every shift.
401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
Tuition reimbursement for career growth.
Company-paid short & long-term disability insurance.
Pet insurance and team member discounts.
Advance Pay benefit – access wages before payday.
A stable, growing company with opportunities for advancement

We offer our part-time employees:

Free daily meal every shift.
401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Tuition reimbursement for career growth.
Pet insurance and team member discounts.
Advance Pay benefit – access wages before payday.
A stable, growing company with opportunities for advancement

Our Executive Chefs are responsible for:

Be the community leader responsible for managing all aspects of the dining program with the highest level of customer service
Oversee all staffing and inventory/budget control for the community dining program
Maintain a strong presence in the dining room to ensure quality and resident satisfaction
Schedule and supervise all food preparation activities
Establish and prepare menu items from approved recipes and initiate creative menu items for regional and resident preferences
Oversee training and development of dining program team members.
Provides accurate and timely reports to management, as required.
Other duties as assigned.

If you are someone with:

BS or Associates Degree in Culinary Arts, preferred.
7-years of food service experience and 2-years management experience minimum.
Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, proper storage and handling procedures.
Proper certification as required by state and local statutes.
Ability to complete Merrill Gardens' Food Service certification courses (i.e. ServSafe) and full understanding of HACCP requirements.

*Physical Requirements:*
This role requires frequent standing, walking, and manual handling of materials up to 50 lbs. Regular bending, lifting, and reaching are also part of daily responsibilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Consider applying to become an Executive Chef with the Merrill Family of Senior Living Communities
Yes, You Can have a meaningful Career
Our mission is to provide an inspiring environment for our residents, families, and team members where every life is defined by the possibilities.
Merrill Gardens is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Similar jobs

Work in company