Executive Chef jobs in La Crosse, WI

Job Summary

Executive Chef / Kitchen Manager / Culinary Director | Full Time Position

Heritage Senior Living | Madison, WI

Heritage Senior Living is exceptional team-orientated organization with a growth mindset. We’re dedicated to providing our employees with the resources and tools they need to grow professionally and personally. We believe everyone wants to become the very best version of themselves. We’re here to help them along the way!

Why you should join Heritage:

• **Immediate Pay – on-demand access to your pay as you work**
• **Flexible Scheduling**
• **Exceptional company benefits including, 401k with company match, Medical, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance, and an Employee Discount Program**

What makes an Executive Chef successful?

• Caring & compassionate attitude for others
• Thorough understanding of sanitation and infection control practices
• Strong customer service focus; ability to multitask
• Excellent communication skills; ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
• Experience in a manager, assistant manager and/or supervisor role
• proficiency in all kitchen sanctions and cross-train/train new and existing culinary staff on preparation, arrangement, and plating of dishes per the current menu set by the company
• Passion for culinary arts and identifying new culinary techniques, presentations, and stay current on health care culinary industry trends

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, and staff
• Oversee all resident dining services in the community in accordance with Heritage Senior Living policies, procedures, and standards of practice, as well as state regulations.
• Menu Planning, food preparation, inventory management, and sanitation comply with HSL policy and state regulations
• Train and mentor culinary staff
• Maintain comfort, privacy, and dignity of our residents

Requirements:

• Ability to speak, read and write English
• High school diploma, GED, or 1-3 months related experience or training preferred
• Must submit and pass all applicable pre-employment and annual tests and meet all training and other applicable state and federal guidelines

What you can expect from us:

• Upon review of your application, if the Hiring Manager wants to move forward, they will contact you to set up an interview
• After completing 1-2 interviews, if the Hiring Manager wants to move forward, they will contact you to make a job offer
• Upon receiving the job offer in writing, review job description, and complete new-hire tasks and paperwork (via the Paycom App)
• Receive name badge, keys, and tour of the community
• Complete New-Hire Orientation, CBRF classes (as needed), and job-related training

Essential Functions:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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