HHS Culinary and Nutrition Solutions, LLC
Richmond, Virginia
Executive Chef, Healthcare Food Service Salary $70,000.00-80,000.00 Support the healing journey for patients and their loved ones by delivering high-quality food service in a healthcare environment. Share your passion for your craft, respect for great food, and an appreciation for our chef-led philosophy. Responsibilities Build a well-trained and motivated team that produces high-quality food while adhering to safety, sanitation, and service principles Provide leadership that supports a team environment that fosters morale, passion, quality, and respect Develop creative menus that are in sync with current market trends Demonstrate continuous ability to maintain and/or improve customer and patient satisfaction Lead and manage team member recruiting, training, development, scheduling, and assignments Execute, maintain, and monitor quality control systems to protect food integrity Drive compliance with health, safety, and industry regulatory agencies Manage forecasting, recipe costing, inventory, ordering, production, planning, schedules, payroll, and supplies to ensure budget compliance Skills Kitchen Skills: Knife skills, cutting techniques, recipe preparation, live-action cooking Interpersonal Skills: Ability to interact with individuals at all levels of the organization Communication: Effective written, spoken, and non-verbal communication as well as presentation skills Customer Service: Service-oriented mentality with a focus on exceeding expectations Professionalism: Maintain a positive and professional demeanor Decision Making: Ability to quickly make sound decisions and judgments Proactivity: Self-motivated with the ability to effectively prioritize projects and needs Team Player: Willingness to collaborate and provide support where needed to achieve outcomes Business Ethics: Demonstrate integrity, respect, and discretion in all business dealings Organization: Attention to detail and ability to effectively manage tasks in a fast-paced environment Requirements Associate's or bachelor's degree from an accredited culinary program plus 5+ years experience as a sous or executive chef in fine dining, hotels/resorts, country clubs, or healthcare/senior living Computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets, email, and ordering platforms A passion for food, a desire to grow, and a work ethic that supports both Must be willing to relocate for promotion opportunities Not Required But a Big Plus Proficiency in languages other than English, especially Spanish Familiarity with OSHA, The Joint Commission, and other regulatory requirements Familiarity with HACCP procedures What We Offer Paid time off (vacation and sick) Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with employer match Employee assistance program (EAP) Employee resource groups (ERGs) Career development and ongoing training Important to Know To comply with CMS mandates, all HHS employees working in healthcare must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or have an approved exemption (medical or religious) upon start of employment. Veterans and candidates with military experience are encouraged to apply. HHS is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to workplace diversity and inclusion. Who is HHS HHS is a private, family-owned business dedicated to caring for its team members and providing honest, quality-driven customer service. Founded in 1975 as Hospital Housekeeping Systems, today HHS provides services including housekeeping, food, and facility management to nearly 1,000 customers across six industries. We are growing rapidly and seeking motivated leaders to join us for the next stage of our journey. We support and encourage growth from within and believe that we have countless future leaders in our organization who are waiting for their next opportunity. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Team supports a work environment where individuals of all backgrounds are heard, respected, and encouraged to grow. App-CNS
May 01, 2024
Full time
Executive Chef, Healthcare Food Service Salary $70,000.00-80,000.00 Support the healing journey for patients and their loved ones by delivering high-quality food service in a healthcare environment. Share your passion for your craft, respect for great food, and an appreciation for our chef-led philosophy. Responsibilities Build a well-trained and motivated team that produces high-quality food while adhering to safety, sanitation, and service principles Provide leadership that supports a team environment that fosters morale, passion, quality, and respect Develop creative menus that are in sync with current market trends Demonstrate continuous ability to maintain and/or improve customer and patient satisfaction Lead and manage team member recruiting, training, development, scheduling, and assignments Execute, maintain, and monitor quality control systems to protect food integrity Drive compliance with health, safety, and industry regulatory agencies Manage forecasting, recipe costing, inventory, ordering, production, planning, schedules, payroll, and supplies to ensure budget compliance Skills Kitchen Skills: Knife skills, cutting techniques, recipe preparation, live-action cooking Interpersonal Skills: Ability to interact with individuals at all levels of the organization Communication: Effective written, spoken, and non-verbal communication as well as presentation skills Customer Service: Service-oriented mentality with a focus on exceeding expectations Professionalism: Maintain a positive and professional demeanor Decision Making: Ability to quickly make sound decisions and judgments Proactivity: Self-motivated with the ability to effectively prioritize projects and needs Team Player: Willingness to collaborate and provide support where needed to achieve outcomes Business Ethics: Demonstrate integrity, respect, and discretion in all business dealings Organization: Attention to detail and ability to effectively manage tasks in a fast-paced environment Requirements Associate's or bachelor's degree from an accredited culinary program plus 5+ years experience as a sous or executive chef in fine dining, hotels/resorts, country clubs, or healthcare/senior living Computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets, email, and ordering platforms A passion for food, a desire to grow, and a work ethic that supports both Must be willing to relocate for promotion opportunities Not Required But a Big Plus Proficiency in languages other than English, especially Spanish Familiarity with OSHA, The Joint Commission, and other regulatory requirements Familiarity with HACCP procedures What We Offer Paid time off (vacation and sick) Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with employer match Employee assistance program (EAP) Employee resource groups (ERGs) Career development and ongoing training Important to Know To comply with CMS mandates, all HHS employees working in healthcare must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or have an approved exemption (medical or religious) upon start of employment. Veterans and candidates with military experience are encouraged to apply. HHS is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to workplace diversity and inclusion. Who is HHS HHS is a private, family-owned business dedicated to caring for its team members and providing honest, quality-driven customer service. Founded in 1975 as Hospital Housekeeping Systems, today HHS provides services including housekeeping, food, and facility management to nearly 1,000 customers across six industries. We are growing rapidly and seeking motivated leaders to join us for the next stage of our journey. We support and encourage growth from within and believe that we have countless future leaders in our organization who are waiting for their next opportunity. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Team supports a work environment where individuals of all backgrounds are heard, respected, and encouraged to grow. App-CNS
Gecko Hospitality - Carolina Bhikhari
Ashland, Virginia
Chef de Cuisine Position Overview: We are seeking a distinguished Chef de Cuisine to lead the culinary operations at our esteemed boutique establishment located in the heart of Ashland, VA. This role is not just a job; it's an opportunity to helm the kitchen of a property renowned for its intimate atmosphere, personalized guest experiences, and commitment to excellence in service. With a focus on local, seasonal ingredients and innovative culinary techniques, the Chef de Cuisine will play a pivotal role in defining the dining experience for our guests. Key Responsibilities: Culinary Leadership: Spearhead the culinary team, fostering an environment of creativity, collaboration, and high standards. Menu Development: Craft compelling menus that reflect seasonal availability and align with the property's brand, ensuring each dish embodies both innovation and tradition. Operational Excellence: Oversee all kitchen operations, ensuring impeccable standards of hygiene and safety are maintained while optimizing workflow and productivity. Financial Acuity: Work closely with management to establish and adhere to budgetary guidelines. Implement cost control measures without compromising quality. Guest Satisfaction: Champion the guest dining experience, incorporating feedback to continuously elevate the culinary offerings. Team Development: Mentor and develop kitchen staff, nurturing talent and promoting a culture of learning and professional growth. Qualifications: Proven experience in a leadership role within the culinary field, ideally within the hospitality industry, and specifically within smaller, boutique or independent entities. A strong portfolio showcasing a breadth of culinary skills, with a particular emphasis on menu development and execution. Excellent understanding of cost control, inventory management, and kitchen operations. Demonstrated ability to lead, inspire, and motivate a team towards achieving excellence. A commitment to upholding high standards of food safety and hygiene. Compensation: Competitive Salary Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package available after 90 days of employment, including health, dental, and vision insurance. Bonus Structure: An enticing bonus scheme based on mutually established performance parameters, commencing after six months, with the annual payout. We are looking for someone who shares our passion for excellence, innovation, and community. If you have a proven track record of culinary success, particularly in smaller, upscale settings, and are looking for an opportunity to bring your vision and skills to a unique property, we would love to hear from you. Apply today , or email your resume to for immediate consideration. # Executive Chef, Chef De Cuisine, Chef, Culinary, Executive Sous Chef Richmond, VA - Ashland, VA - Virginia
May 17, 2024
Full time
Chef de Cuisine Position Overview: We are seeking a distinguished Chef de Cuisine to lead the culinary operations at our esteemed boutique establishment located in the heart of Ashland, VA. This role is not just a job; it's an opportunity to helm the kitchen of a property renowned for its intimate atmosphere, personalized guest experiences, and commitment to excellence in service. With a focus on local, seasonal ingredients and innovative culinary techniques, the Chef de Cuisine will play a pivotal role in defining the dining experience for our guests. Key Responsibilities: Culinary Leadership: Spearhead the culinary team, fostering an environment of creativity, collaboration, and high standards. Menu Development: Craft compelling menus that reflect seasonal availability and align with the property's brand, ensuring each dish embodies both innovation and tradition. Operational Excellence: Oversee all kitchen operations, ensuring impeccable standards of hygiene and safety are maintained while optimizing workflow and productivity. Financial Acuity: Work closely with management to establish and adhere to budgetary guidelines. Implement cost control measures without compromising quality. Guest Satisfaction: Champion the guest dining experience, incorporating feedback to continuously elevate the culinary offerings. Team Development: Mentor and develop kitchen staff, nurturing talent and promoting a culture of learning and professional growth. Qualifications: Proven experience in a leadership role within the culinary field, ideally within the hospitality industry, and specifically within smaller, boutique or independent entities. A strong portfolio showcasing a breadth of culinary skills, with a particular emphasis on menu development and execution. Excellent understanding of cost control, inventory management, and kitchen operations. Demonstrated ability to lead, inspire, and motivate a team towards achieving excellence. A commitment to upholding high standards of food safety and hygiene. Compensation: Competitive Salary Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package available after 90 days of employment, including health, dental, and vision insurance. Bonus Structure: An enticing bonus scheme based on mutually established performance parameters, commencing after six months, with the annual payout. We are looking for someone who shares our passion for excellence, innovation, and community. If you have a proven track record of culinary success, particularly in smaller, upscale settings, and are looking for an opportunity to bring your vision and skills to a unique property, we would love to hear from you. Apply today , or email your resume to for immediate consideration. # Executive Chef, Chef De Cuisine, Chef, Culinary, Executive Sous Chef Richmond, VA - Ashland, VA - Virginia
POSITION: Kitchen Utility DEPARTMENT: Food & Beverage REPORTS TO: Executive Chef FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt- Part Time-Hourly ASM Global, the world's leading venue management and services company, has an and immediate opening for the position of Kitchen Utility in Richmond, Virginia. Under direction of the Executive Chef, the Part Time Dish Washer's primary responsibilities include the following functions in accordance with ASM policies. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Essential Responsibilities: Sets up and breaks down dish machine, including arms, screens, and baskets. Clean the pulpier machine at the end of the evening shift. Cleans and polishes' machines thoroughly including removing any paper and hosing down interior. Checks machine to ensure it is operating correctly and reports any defects immediately. Washes and stores in their proper place all dishes, trays, utensils, cups and small equipment for the department. Checks water temperature during dishwashing operation to ensure proper temperature. Removes trash from dish room and places in proper dumpsters and areas. Cleans and sanitize garbage cans and keeps liners in cans clean at all times. Cleans and keeps dish room area neat including detergent storage area and belt line. Keeps all machinery clean, polished and neatly stored. Do necessary pull for each event. (A pull sheet generated by the Banquet Manager will provide when pulls are necessary) Cleans dishes, glassware, pots, pans, silverware, silver service and kitchen items including storage racks, floors, walls, dish area and all other items requested. Ensures all PPM levels for sanitizer on dish machine and pot sinks meet specific requirements for health standards. Maintain all drains in kitchen, pantries, bar room, back halls, and any other area within the Food & Beverage Department. Clean and maintain all pantries in the facility. Keep utensil racks, dish storage area, dry storage area, mop room, banquet area, dish closet, garbage cans, glassware, storage areas, bake ware storage areas, and any other storage areas from kitchen wares clean and orderly Maintain kitchen and all food service area floors, drains, and garbage as directed by the Executive Chef. Assist in plating of food product, loading hot boxes, and the moving of food product from kitchen to function area. Supervisory Responsibilities Not Applicable Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience High school graduate or equivalent Six months experience in high volume dish room Skills and Abilities Ability to communicate verbally and in writing in the primary language used in the workplace. Bi-lingual a plus. Ability to handle high pressure environments with skill. Ability to work and manage staff in noisy and high temperature situations (when dish machine is operating). Computer Skills Not Applicable Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to move around the facility; to stand for long hours during events; talk and hear. This position may require work inside or outside of the building, as needed by events. Must be able to bend, stoop, lift, and carry bulky equipment weighing up to one hundred pounds on a regular basis. Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time to and from function areas and kitchen facilities. Must be able to push or pull heavy food storage units. Must be able to off load pallets of food and beverages. High heat and steam in the dish room Long hours standing High noise level Hours of Work & Travel Requirements Hours are irregular and based on the needs of the client. Note The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. To Apply Recruiter- Tanya Eason ASM Global-Altria Theater and Dominion Energy Center 600 E Grace Street Richmond, VA 23219 Applicants that need reasonable accommodations to complete the application process may contact . ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor. Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the Top Workplace in the area.
May 19, 2024
Full time
POSITION: Kitchen Utility DEPARTMENT: Food & Beverage REPORTS TO: Executive Chef FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt- Part Time-Hourly ASM Global, the world's leading venue management and services company, has an and immediate opening for the position of Kitchen Utility in Richmond, Virginia. Under direction of the Executive Chef, the Part Time Dish Washer's primary responsibilities include the following functions in accordance with ASM policies. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Essential Responsibilities: Sets up and breaks down dish machine, including arms, screens, and baskets. Clean the pulpier machine at the end of the evening shift. Cleans and polishes' machines thoroughly including removing any paper and hosing down interior. Checks machine to ensure it is operating correctly and reports any defects immediately. Washes and stores in their proper place all dishes, trays, utensils, cups and small equipment for the department. Checks water temperature during dishwashing operation to ensure proper temperature. Removes trash from dish room and places in proper dumpsters and areas. Cleans and sanitize garbage cans and keeps liners in cans clean at all times. Cleans and keeps dish room area neat including detergent storage area and belt line. Keeps all machinery clean, polished and neatly stored. Do necessary pull for each event. (A pull sheet generated by the Banquet Manager will provide when pulls are necessary) Cleans dishes, glassware, pots, pans, silverware, silver service and kitchen items including storage racks, floors, walls, dish area and all other items requested. Ensures all PPM levels for sanitizer on dish machine and pot sinks meet specific requirements for health standards. Maintain all drains in kitchen, pantries, bar room, back halls, and any other area within the Food & Beverage Department. Clean and maintain all pantries in the facility. Keep utensil racks, dish storage area, dry storage area, mop room, banquet area, dish closet, garbage cans, glassware, storage areas, bake ware storage areas, and any other storage areas from kitchen wares clean and orderly Maintain kitchen and all food service area floors, drains, and garbage as directed by the Executive Chef. Assist in plating of food product, loading hot boxes, and the moving of food product from kitchen to function area. Supervisory Responsibilities Not Applicable Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience High school graduate or equivalent Six months experience in high volume dish room Skills and Abilities Ability to communicate verbally and in writing in the primary language used in the workplace. Bi-lingual a plus. Ability to handle high pressure environments with skill. Ability to work and manage staff in noisy and high temperature situations (when dish machine is operating). Computer Skills Not Applicable Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to move around the facility; to stand for long hours during events; talk and hear. This position may require work inside or outside of the building, as needed by events. Must be able to bend, stoop, lift, and carry bulky equipment weighing up to one hundred pounds on a regular basis. Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time to and from function areas and kitchen facilities. Must be able to push or pull heavy food storage units. Must be able to off load pallets of food and beverages. High heat and steam in the dish room Long hours standing High noise level Hours of Work & Travel Requirements Hours are irregular and based on the needs of the client. Note The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. To Apply Recruiter- Tanya Eason ASM Global-Altria Theater and Dominion Energy Center 600 E Grace Street Richmond, VA 23219 Applicants that need reasonable accommodations to complete the application process may contact . ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor. Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the Top Workplace in the area.