Updated on November 13, 2019
Executive family seeks creative and talented Chef for their vacation home in Northern Michigan, which is used on a limited basis in summers and winters. The estate residence and grounds are used by large extended family. The Chef will purchase all necessary grocery items and supplies. Will also be responsible for coordinating dinner parties for family, friends and VIP guests. Must be organized, creative, trustworthy, confidential, and be meticulous about maintaining kitchen and sanitation standards. Necessitates flexibility to accommodate changes in schedules, number of guests, menu preferences, etc.
Culinary degree, along with Private Chef experience preferred.
This is a live-out, year-round position.
Candidates with ties to Michigan/Midwest roots preferred.
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$55,000 - $70,000 yearly
In search of culinary professionals looking to dedicate their experience and culinary expertise to a local gourmet market. The ideal applicants have at least 3 years of experience as an executive or sous chef, are formally trained in culinary arts, and work well in a fast-paced environment.
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Executive Chef with Country Club or Upscale Dining expertise. PREFER LOCAL CANDIDATES.
New Restaurant Venture is searching for a hands-on Executive Chef who will direct opening a new concept restaurant in Rockville, Maryland. Will oversee culinary staffing, kitchen layout and design, menu development, costing, P&L. Lots of PR and media press.
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Upscale restaurant undergoing new concept revamp to feature Italian Cuisine. Seeking a working Executive Chef who enjoys mentoring a talented team in a scratch kitchen. Lots of creativity needed to develop new menu.
The Chef will be responsible for:
Excellent salary and bonus program.
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Exceptional opportunity for an experienced Executive Chef with high volume expertise who would embrace living and working in spectacular, scenic, sprawling, resort area. If you want to use your talents to impact a lot of people but prefer a remote area lifestyle, this may be the job you’ve been searching for. The ideal candidate has a Culinary degree and has worked in a very fast-paced, multi-unit setting. Background working in a large casino, hotel, or other very large property is desirable.
Transitional housing may be available for this immediate opening. At least 5 years of culinary management experience is desired. Salary mid-$80’s.
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Executive family with a busy schedule and lots of moving parts is in search of a very personable Chef who has an extremely flexible attitude and great cooking skills.
The Chef will plan, cook and grocery shop for all meals with a healthy focus. In addition, the Chef will be responsible for meals when the family is entertaining guests for both small and large events. Hours are typically Monday-Friday approximately noon until 8pm with only occasional weekends but requires someone who is willing to accommodate changing needs. The Chef will travel with the family to Florida on occasion for up to two weeks at a time during the winter season. Culinary degree strongly desired. Non-smokers only need apply. All inquiries will remain confidential. This is an immediate, live-out opportunity for local candidates or those already in the process of moving to SE Michigan.
Excellent Salary and Benefits!
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$50,000 - $60,000
We are searching for a talented and creative chef who enjoys cooking Italian cuisine and upscale American cuisine. Join a very successful retail gourmet market with an extensive off-premise catering program. Applicants should have some formal culinary training, at least three years of professional culinary experience, strong leadership, ability to multi-task, and a creative culinary mind.
The ideal candidate is:
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Prominent Golf Club with extensive catering facilities seeks hands-on working Executive Chef who enjoys catering. Will oversee kitchen operations for many events including weddings, golf outings, Sunday brunch, etc.. Our client uses combi-therm oven technology and is in the process of installing 2 Rational combi ovens and a blast chiller. Chef with experience utilizing this equipment/technology would be ideal. Sous Vide equipment experience would be an added plus. Excellent salary and bonus program.
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If you are an experienced Pastry Chef / Bakery Production Manager looking to join a growing local artisan bakery, this job may be an excellent fit for you!
We're recruiting a highly talented Artisan Bread Baker / Manager to lead a wholesale artisan bakery specializing in breads and patisserie. Our client is growing quickly and is looking for someone who can help the business grow to new heights.
First things first - to be considered for this position, we need you to have experience with:
• Preparing a variety of patisserie, artisan breads, and other dessert items in a high-volume production environment
• Managing high-volume production of scratch-made artisan breads like French bread, whole wheat bread, sourdough, rye bread, Italian bread, etc.
• Handling inventory and purchasing for things like flour, sugar, and other items used in the pastry department
• Ensuring quality and sanitation of material and equipment used in pastry making
• Guiding and motivating pastry assistants and bakers to work efficiently
• Identifying staffing needs and helping recruit and train talented bakers and pastry personnel
• Working with all types of pastry ingredients, including gluten free, sugar free, vegan, etc.
Candidates with a Culinary Degree or ACF apprenticeship are strongly preferred. Our client offers an extremely competitive salary ($70K-$80K) and benefits package.
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$50,000 - $55,000
We are searching for a hardworking and organized Kitchen Manager to join our highly regarded culinary team. This is a great opportunity for a hands-on Culinary Graduate with 3 or more years of experience. The restaurant is known for its high-quality Italian cuisine and gourmet pizzas in a fast/casual concept. The position offers a quality work environment, with no late nights.
The ideal candidate is:
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Seeking an Executive Chef for a popular, fine dining, a la carte restaurant with small private dining rooms. This upscale restaurant specializes in fresh seafood and is searching for a creative, hands-on leader to direct a talented culinary team. Requires experience in managing over $5 million in sales volume. Must have excellent communication and skills and enjoy being in media spotlight.
Ideal candidates will have:
Benefits:
$7,5,000 - $85,000
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Our client is a premier caterer for on and off premise events in metro Detroit area.
Searching for a foodie with lots of creativity. Will handle all types of functions… Weddings, Corporate Events, Charity Fundraisers, Grand Openings, Product Reveals, etc. Must enjoy both hands -on responsibilities and mentoring a talented culinary team.
Ideal candidates will have:
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Several openings to direct a corporate cafe in headquarter or regional office locations. This is a hands on position, must enjoy cooking and managing staff, purchasing, payroll, inventory, etc. Will also do corporate catering when needed. Prefer Culinary degree.
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Join a growing local full service restaurant company with a very creative menu, a scratch kitchen, and a great culinary team. Ideal candidates will have busy a la carte line dinner experience. Birmingham area opportunities. 5 day work week, 50 hours, excellent salary and medical benefits. Prefer Culinary or Apprenticeship graduates, who have a passion for food.
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31000 Northwestern Hwy,
Suite 240,
Farmington Hills, MI 48334
Phone. 248-932-1170
Fax. 888-737-8525
