Executive Chef - Full-time

Full-Time
Chatfield - One Chatfield Drive West Hartford, CT 06110

A career with Brookdale has never been more rewarding! Brookdale is the only national full-spectrum senior living solutions company and committed to providing the best options for our over 110,000 residents we serve. The services that we offer ensure residents continue to live the lives that they want while also meeting all of their needs along the way. Every day our associates collaborate to guarantee this promise is fulfilled in more than 1,150 communities in 46 states. Our Senior Living Solutions include: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing, Continuing Care Retirement, Therapy, Hospice, Home Health, and Personalized Living.

More than a company, it is a calling.

To learn more about Brookdale and how our associates make a difference: Fulfilling Dreams * Record-Breaking Fundraising for Alzheimer’s * Best of the Best Awards * Brookdale Senior Living Solutions * YouTube

Key responsibilities include:
* Coordinating the daily menus and recipes, and managing multiple job tasks
* Directly supervising and training kitchen personnel on all related culinary activities in conjunction with Director of Food and Beverage Department
* Overseeing daily operations of the kitchen and ensuring the highest quality food products
* Maintaining kitchen sanitation and safety standards
* Assisting with setup, service and cleanup of food production

At Brookdale, you will enjoy a rewarding career with a forward thinking company while receiving an impressive portfolio of benefits designed to help you maintain a comfortable lifestyle for you and your family, including • Major Medical • Dental• Vision• Flexible Spending Account • Short-term Disability • Long-term Disability • 401(K) with Company Match • Life Insurance • Tuition Reimbursement • Paid Vacation & Holidays • Continuing Education • License Reimbursement

We seek the following qualifications:
* High school diploma or GED
* 3 years of commercial kitchen cooking experience
* Servsafe certified
* Strong supervisory skills with the ability to lead a diverse group of people
* Flexibility with schedule - must be available evenings and weekends
* Must enjoy working with the senior population

Brookdale is an EOE-(Equal Opportunity Employer) and drug free work place.

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Benefits:
Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, 401(k), Paid Time Off