- Status: FULL TIME
- Schedule: 9-5pm, Manager on duty rotation coverage on a Sunday about every 6 weeks. On call is required
- Location: 17990 W. Lake Houston Pkwy Atascocita, TX
- Rate of Pay: $77k-$80k
- Travel: 0%-Fully Onsite
- Lead day-to-day kitchen operations while actively participating in meal preparation and service
- Develop and execute diverse, high-quality menus that reflect resident preferences, cultural influences, and nutritional needs
- Plan and manage special events, banquets, and themed meals in coordination with community leadership and the activities team
- Mentor, train, and schedule the culinary team, ensuring accountability, safety, and service excellence
- Maintain the highest standards of sanitation and food safety; conduct regular inspections and audits for compliance
- Manage purchasing, vendor relationships, inventory, and food cost controls within budget targets
- Oversee preventive maintenance and proper care of kitchen equipment
- Collaborate with Front of House and hospitality teams to deliver seamless, memorable dining experiences
- Respond promptly to resident and family feedback to ensure satisfaction and continuous improvement
- Foster a positive, high-performing team environment rooted in service and culinary excellence
- Minimum of 3 years of culinary leadership experience in high-volume, high-standard environments (e.g., country clubs, resorts, cruise ships)
- Hands-on experience leading kitchen operations, including cooking, presentation, and plating standards
- ServSafe or Food Safety Certification required
- Strong knowledge of sanitation practices, food safety regulations, and proper equipment use
- Proven ability in menu development, cost control, vendor management, and inventory systems
- Experience managing special events, banquets, and/or catering
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and kitchen management systems
- Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
- Experience in senior living culinary services is a plus when paired with demonstrated high service standards
- Manager food handler
- Thrive in a purpose-driven environment that puts residents first
- Join a collaborative, supportive leadership team that values your voice
- Build meaningful connections and create lasting impact for residents and their loved ones
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Executive Chef - Atascocita - Discovery Management Group
Description
About Discovery Management Group
Discovery Management Group leads one of the nation's most purpose-driven and people-centered senior living organizations, managing and enhancing senior living communities across the United States. With a focus on operational excellence, lifestyle personalization, and culture-driven leadership, we proudly serve residents and families with more than 15,000 units nationwide and growing.
As part of one of the largest senior living families in the U.S., our communities have earned Great Place to Work certifications from 2022–2026. At Discovery Management Group, purpose guides our work, culture fuels our success, and growth defines our future. We continually aspire and invest in learning and development opportunities that support our team members' professional growth, ensuring every team member has the tools to build a meaningful and rewarding career.
Discover Your Purpose with Us at Fountainwood at Lake Houston
As Executive Chef, you'll play an essential role in enriching the lives of seniors, creating meaningful connections, and making a difference every single day.
Your Role:
As the Executive Chef, your role includes leading all culinary operations while remaining hands-on in the kitchen. You'll combine creativity, leadership, and excellence in execution to deliver outstanding dining experiences for residents and guests. This role is responsible for menu planning, food preparation, sanitation, inventory, vendor management, and staff development—all while modeling a service-driven, hospitality-focused culture.
Position Highlights:
What You'll Do:
Qualifications:
Why Join Us?
Benefits You'll Enjoy
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive pay with early access to earned wages, flexible scheduling, health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, paid time off and holidays, a 401(k) with employer match, paid training and growth opportunities, meals and uniforms (where applicable), and additional perks such as an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), volunteer time off, and wellness-related benefits.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. EOE D/V
A Note to Applicants
This job description outlines the general nature and level of responsibilities for this role and is not an exhaustive list of all duties. Qualified individuals with disabilities, as defined by the ADA, must be able to perform the essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation, as determined on a case-by-case basis.
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JOB CODE: 1007679
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