
Executive Chef III
- Cheyenne, WY
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Responsible for interviewing, hiring, training, developing, and performance managing assigned staff. This includes scheduling of hours, breaks, and meal periods.
- Maintain monthly and annual budgets for the Culinary Services department, including producing written documentation of monthly spend on food, supplies, and labor/labour.
- Maintain the appropriate inventory of kitchen supplies, small wares, and table ware.
- Responsible for ensuring that purchasing standards are maintained and that appropriate vendors are used at all times. Maintain strong and positive relationships with all vendors.
- Ensure that all food is prepared, stored, and served according to Company standards and legal requirements.
- Meet regularly with residents and family members to confirm that high satisfaction levels are maintained.
- Work with staff to ensure that they have a clear understanding of how to provide high levels of customer service.
- Confirm that the front of house and back of house staff work closely together to deliver a food product that exceeds the resident’s and/or other guests’ expectations.
- Work with community leadership and front-line staff to obtain and maintain department customer satisfaction and department of health survey levels at or above designated scores.
- Maintain timely and accurate documentation and submission of reports and invoices regarding budget and other responsibilities as required by the community and the Company.
- Maintain employee satisfaction and engagement scores at or above the Company standard.
- Delegate tasks to all staff so that the kitchen and dining areas are maintained at the highest levels of cleanliness and quality at all times.
- Conduct and participate in department meetings, in-services, and pre-meal stand ups.
- Ensure that all staff use and maintain equipment properly to avoid injury, damage, and costly repairs.
- Assist in planning, preparation, and execution of Engage Life events, special events, banquets, and theme meals.
- Work closely with the Community Sales team and community staff to market the community.
- Ensure that the kitchen and restaurant staff understand Company expectations and first impression requirements.
- Act as a manager on duty as required.
- May perform other duties as needed and/or assigned.
- Maintain compliance in assigned required training and all training required by state/province or other regulating authorities as applicable to this role to ensure that Sunrise standards are always met.
- Strong organization and time management skills.
- Able to resolve problems of dissatisfied customers and/or employees.
- Five (5) or more years Culinary Experience in the hospitality industry.
- High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
- Food handlers permit as required by state/provincial law and/or Company standards.
- Basic Computer skills – Microsoft word, Outlook, and Excel.
- Position may require driving responsibilities (may use Company provided vehicle and/or personal vehicle).
- Must possess valid driver’s license.
- Must satisfactorily meet and be in compliance with Company motor vehicle policy standards.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Plans
- Retirement Savings Plans
- Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program
- Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay
- Daily Pay offered to get paid within hours of a shift (offered in the U.S. only)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- In addition to base compensation, Sunrise may offer discretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses. The eligibility to receive such a bonus will depend on the employee’s position, plan/program offered by Sunrise at the time, and required performance pursuant to the plan/program.
- Some benefits have eligibility requirements