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JS Campion LLC

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SOUS' CHEF

Saint Michael, MN · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

We also provide exclusive Chef Dinners, Regional Dinners, Private Parties and Celebrations. Main Street Farmer is a destination restaurant located in St. Michael, MN visited by guests from all over ...

JS Campion LLC

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SOUS' CHEF

Saint Michael, MN · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

We also provide exclusive Chef Dinners, Regional Dinners, Private Parties and Celebrations. Main Street Farmer is a destination restaurant located in St. Michael, MN visited by guests from all over ...

JS Campion LLC

SOUS' CHEF

Saint Michael, MN · On-site

$49K - $67K/yr

We also provide exclusive Chef Dinners, Regional Dinners, Private Parties and Celebrations. Main Street Farmer is a destination restaurant located in St. Michael, MN visited by guests from all over ...

Silenzio Social Club

$65K - $80K/yr

Executive Chef Silenzio Social Club - Private Supper Club | Fine Dining | International Cuisine Silenzio Social Club is an exclusive private supper club redefining modern fine dining. We curate ...

Silenzio Social Club

Executive Chef

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

Executive Chef Silenzio Social Club - Private Supper Club | Fine Dining | International Cuisine Silenzio Social Club is an exclusive private supper club redefining modern fine dining. We curate ...

Flyfish Club

Sushi Chef

New York, NY

$20 - $23/hr

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Omakase Chef to join our culinary team at an exclusive private members club located in the heart of Manhattan. As an Omakase Chef, you will be responsible ...

Homma Talent

Sous Chef

Kiawah Island, SC · On-site

$62K/yr

Amid uncommon scenic beauty, the property is an exclusive private membership club for property ... Nationally-acclaimed chef Mike Lata serves as the consulting chef for the new restaurant and brings ...

PF Changs

Executive Chef

Keller, TX

$80K - $100K/yr

Access exclusive employee discounts. * Holidays : Most locations closed on Thanksgiving and ... Job Summary: The Executive Chef or Kitchen Manager is responsible for managing the restaurant ...

PF Changs

Executive Chef

Newport Beach, CA · On-site

$89K - $109K/yr

Access exclusive employee discounts. * Holidays : Most locations closed on Thanksgiving and ... Job Summary: The Executive Chef or Kitchen Manager is responsible for managing the restaurant ...

P.F. Chang's

Executive Chef

Riverside, CA · On-site

$89K - $109K/yr

Access exclusive employee discounts. * Holidays : Most locations closed on Thanksgiving and ... Job Summary: The Executive Chef or Kitchen Manager is responsible for managing the restaurant ...

PF Changs

Executive Chef

Baton Rouge, LA

$75K - $95K/yr

Access exclusive employee discounts. * Holidays : Most locations closed on Thanksgiving and ... Job Summary: The Executive Chef or Kitchen Manager is responsible for managing the restaurant ...

P.F. Chang's

Executive Chef

El Paso, TX · On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

Access exclusive employee discounts. * Holidays : Most locations closed on Thanksgiving and ... Job Summary: The Executive Chef or Kitchen Manager is responsible for managing the restaurant ...

Homma Talent

Sous Chef

Kiawah Island, SC · On-site

$65K/yr

Amid uncommon scenic beauty, the property is an exclusive private membership club for property ... Nationally-acclaimed chef Mike Lata serves as the consulting chef for the new restaurant and brings ...

P.F. Chang's

Executive Chef

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$89K - $109K/yr

Access exclusive employee discounts. * Holidays : Most locations closed on Thanksgiving and ... Job Summary: The Executive Chef or Kitchen Manager is responsible for managing the restaurant ...

P.F. Chang's

Executive Chef

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

Access exclusive employee discounts. * Holidays : Most locations closed on Thanksgiving and ... Job Summary: The Executive Chef or Kitchen Manager is responsible for managing the restaurant ...

P.F. Chang's

Executive Chef

Tigard, OR · On-site

$89K - $109K/yr

Access exclusive employee discounts. * Holidays : Most locations closed on Thanksgiving and ... Job Summary: The Executive Chef or Kitchen Manager is responsible for managing the restaurant ...

PF Changs

Executive Chef

Tigard, OR

$89K - $109K/yr

Access exclusive employee discounts. * Holidays : Most locations closed on Thanksgiving and ... Job Summary: The Executive Chef or Kitchen Manager is responsible for managing the restaurant ...

P.F. Chang's

Executive Chef

Keller, TX · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Access exclusive employee discounts. * Holidays : Most locations closed on Thanksgiving and ... Job Summary: The Executive Chef or Kitchen Manager is responsible for managing the restaurant ...

PF Changs

Executive Chef

El Paso, TX

$75K - $95K/yr

Access exclusive employee discounts. * Holidays : Most locations closed on Thanksgiving and ... Job Summary: The Executive Chef or Kitchen Manager is responsible for managing the restaurant ...

PF Changs

Executive Chef

Fairfax, VA

$89K - $109K/yr

Access exclusive employee discounts. * Holidays : Most locations closed on Thanksgiving and ... Job Summary: The Executive Chef or Kitchen Manager is responsible for managing the restaurant ...

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An Exclusive Chef is a culinary professional who is hired to prepare personalized meals for a single client, family, or household, often working full-time or on a contract basis. Unlike restaurant chefs, Exclusive Chefs typically cater to the specific dietary preferences and needs of their clients, creating custom menus for daily meals and special occasions. They may also be responsible for menu planning, grocery shopping, kitchen management, and sometimes even event catering within the client’s home. This role requires a high degree of discretion, professionalism, and culinary expertise to meet the unique demands of each client.

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SOUS' CHEF

JS Campion LLC

Saint Michael, MN • On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Full-time

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SOUS CHEF

New Opportunities @ Main Street Farmer Eatery

Main Street Farmer Eatery is well established local community eatery which uses modern cooking techniques and presentations in a urban and industrial setting while preparing fresh made from scratch seasonal rotating menus with fresh locally sourced seasonal ingredients which provide our guests and supporters with a confident dining experience in our 150 seat establishment.

Our standards are equally as high as our guests’ expectations.

Main Street Farmer offers . . .

• made from scratch recipes
• four seasonal rotating menus
• modern & urban industrial design
• quality work - life balance w/ excellent operating hours, closed sundays & mondays; dinner service; tuesdays - saturdays from 3pm

Our team works with live food and fresh ingredients from local farmers & growers from our open for our guests to view confident kitchen. We also provide exclusive Chef Dinners, Regional Dinners, Private Parties and Celebrations.

Main Street Farmer is a destination restaurant located in St. Michael, MN visited by guests from all over the Twin Cities, from Woodbury to St. Cloud and Minnetonka to Brainerd and beyond.

"Farm to table worth visiting" Minnesota Monthly.
"Road trip worthy Restaurant" MPLS Magazine
"Main Street Farmer… a restaurant worth the drive" HomesMSP

Main Street Farmer has . . .

• strong local community support
• 6 successful years of operations
• a real camaraderie work environment

Main Street Farmer provides . . .

• very fair compensation for value work added
• opportunities for advancement
• available; paid time off, sick leave, vacation pay
• salary pay structure or hourly

If you are ready to break out of the corporate mold and highlight your passion and culinary skill set working with a small team and fresh produce then we hope Main Street Farmer Eatery is the opportunity you have been hoping and waiting for.

Company Description

Main Street Farmer Eatery is a well established local family owned community eatery with a scratch kitchen approach to the use of fresh local produce and ingredients while supporting local farms, growers, bakeries and businesses to provide its guests with the best possible value, quality and a confident dining experience for its community and beyond.

It's modern industrial and urban design creates a surprisingly urban atmosphere that makes you fell like you could be in any big city or small town.

It's large confident open kitchen allow its guests the opportunity to observe as its kitchen prepares classic Americana dishes with strong old country European influences using modern cooking techniques and presentations.

Main Street Farmer also has an extensive Craft Cocktail Program celebrating creative mixology and the sociable spirit of Libations.