Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $26.00 - $30.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Retirement Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Paid Time Off

Job Description

Brightview Senior Living is a premier provider of senior living communities dedicated to delivering exceptional care and superior services to enhance the lives of seniors. With a commitment to excellence, Brightview fosters an environment where both residents and team members are valued, respected, and supported. The company prides itself on embracing community, fostering innovation, and creating a culture that encourages professional growth and development while prioritizing diversity and inclusion. Brightview's senior living communities are designed to provide a warm, welcoming, and vibrant atmosphere, making them a preferred choice for families seeking quality care for their loved ones.

The role available at Brightview is that of a talented Chef who will bring their culinary expertise to create exquisite menu items that delight the palate and stand out across various dining venues and community events. This is an hourly wage position paying between $26.00 and $30.00 per hour, excluding bonuses and additional incentives. The role focuses on not only preparing exceptional food but also leading and inspiring a culinary team. As a Chef at Brightview, you will be responsible for designing unique specialty dishes while ensuring all food preparation adheres to the highest safety standards, including compliance with Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) protocols. This position requires someone passionate about gourmet cuisine who finds joy in sharing their talents with others and takes pride in creating meals that bring happiness to others.

The Chef will also mentor and coach kitchen staff to promote a positive team environment and ensure the delivery of top-quality meals. A strong background in high-volume, customer-oriented dining settings is essential, reflecting experience managing multiple priorities efficiently without compromising on quality. Brightview values culinary professionals who possess ServSafe certification and have at least four years of supervisory experience. Joining Brightview means becoming part of a team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors while benefiting from comprehensive benefits, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional advancement within a supportive and inclusive workplace.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of 4 years of supervisory experience in a culinary setting
  • Current ServSafe Certification
  • Proven experience in high-volume, customer-focused foodservice
  • Strong leadership and coaching skills
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations

Job Qualifications

  • Experience as a talented chef in a customer oriented, high-volume dining venue
  • Joy in seeing others enjoy your gourmet greatness
  • Natural ability to lead with 4+ years in a supervisory role
  • Possession and maintenance of ServSafe Certification
  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • Knowledge of HACCP and food safety protocols
  • Ability to manage kitchen staff and operations effectively

Job Duties

  • Design delectable menu items that are pleasing to the pallet
  • Create specialty items that differentiate each of our Dining venues and community events
  • Share your talents - inspire, train and coach your culinary team, promoting a positive team approach each day
  • To preserve your masterpiece creations, keep a close eye on all food preparation including storage, and handling to ensure we are providing the freshest meals with all safety protocols in place (HACCP)
  • Manage kitchen operations efficiently to deliver high-quality food service
  • Maintain sanitation and safety standards in the kitchen environment
  • Collaborate with management to plan and execute themed menus and special events

Job Criteria

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)


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