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Executive Chef Chef Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

EXECUTIVE CHEF

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

Working as the Executive Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for the staff. You will prepare or direct the ...

EXECUTIVE CHEF

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

Working as the Executive Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for the staff. You will prepare or direct the ...

EXECUTIVE CHEF

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

Working as the Executive Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for the staff. You will prepare or direct the ...

EXECUTIVE CHEF

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

Working as the Executive Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for the staff. You will prepare or direct the ...

Sous Chef

Huntsville, UT · On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

The Sous Chef will work closely with the Chef de Cuisine, Executive Chef, and Food & Beverage Director to meet daily operational needs of respective outlet culinary and BOH teams. As a Sous Chef you ...

Sous Chef

Huntsville, UT

$48K - $65K/yr

The Sous Chef will work closely with the Chef de Cuisine, Executive Chef, and Food & Beverage Director to meet daily operational needs of respective outlet culinary and BOH teams. As a Sous Chef you ...

Sous Chef

Huntsville, UT · On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

The Sous Chef will work closely with the Chef de Cuisine, Executive Chef, and Food & Beverage Director to meet daily operational needs of respective outlet culinary and BOH teams. As a Sous Chef you ...

Private Event Sous ChefAbout the Role A luxury catering company is seeking an experienced Private Event Sous Chef to assist our Executive Chef in creating exceptional private dining experiences. This ...

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Resort Executive Sous Chef

Sundance, UT

$58K - $74K/yr

EXECUTIVE SOUS CHEF Department: Food and Beverage Reports To: Director of Culinary Rate of Pay: Competitive Yearly Salary based on Experience Shift: Minimum five days a week. Average 45+ hours ...

Resort Executive Sous Chef

UT · On-site

$61K - $78K/yr

EXECUTIVE SOUS CHEF Department: Food and Beverage Reports To: Director of Culinary Rate of Pay: Competitive Yearly Salary based on Experience Shift: Minimum five days a week. Average 45+ hours ...

Resort Executive Sous Chef

Provo, UT · On-site

$61K - $78K/yr

Collaborate with outlet Chefs/Executive Chef in planning seasonal menus, nightly specials, and oversee sustainable ingredient sourcing/product cost control.Assist outlet managers/supervisors with ...

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This role will work directly with the Executive Chef and Executive Sous Chef to create, implement and maintain quality standards, develop banquet menus, and uphold operational standards for banquet ...

Executive Chef - Senior Living

Washington, UT · On-site

$64K - $89K/yr

Executive Chef Status: Full-time Ovation Sienna Hills, 1525 East Ovation Place, Washington, Utah 84780 Apply at www.TeamAvamere.com Job Summary An Executive Chef in senior living oversees all ...

F&B Sous Chef

Draper, UT

$46K - $63K/yr

Back of house culinary staff assist the executive chef with daily supervision and direction of kitchen staff. *Assistant Sous Chef and Sous Chef positions available in multiple restaurant locations ...

F&B Sous Chef

Salt Lake City, UT

$48K - $65K/yr

Back of house culinary staff assist the executive chef with daily supervision and direction of kitchen staff. *Assistant Sous Chef and Sous Chef positions available in multiple restaurant locations ...

F&B Sous Chef

American Fork, UT

$44K - $60K/yr

Back of house culinary staff assist the executive chef with daily supervision and direction of kitchen staff. *Assistant Sous Chef and Sous Chef positions available in multiple restaurant locations ...

F&B Sous Chef

Park City, UT

$52K - $70K/yr

Back of house culinary staff assist the executive chef with daily supervision and direction of kitchen staff. *Assistant Sous Chef and Sous Chef positions available in multiple restaurant locations ...

F&B Sous Chef

Bountiful, UT

$47K - $63K/yr

Back of house culinary staff assist the executive chef with daily supervision and direction of kitchen staff. *Assistant Sous Chef and Sous Chef positions available in multiple restaurant locations ...

F&B Sous Chef

Cottonwood Heights, UT

$47K - $64K/yr

Back of house culinary staff assist the executive chef with daily supervision and direction of kitchen staff. *Assistant Sous Chef and Sous Chef positions available in multiple restaurant locations ...

F&B Sous Chef

Heber City, UT

$50K - $67K/yr

Back of house culinary staff assist the executive chef with daily supervision and direction of kitchen staff. *Assistant Sous Chef and Sous Chef positions available in multiple restaurant locations ...

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Executive Chef Chef information

What is the difference between Executive Chef Chef vs Sous Chef?

AspectExecutive Chef ChefSous Chef
CredentialsCulinary degree, extensive experienceCulinary training, experience in kitchens
Work EnvironmentOversees entire kitchen operationsAssists Executive Chef, manages specific stations
Industry UsageLeadership role in restaurants and hotelsSecond-in-command, supports Executive Chef
Search & ComparisonOften searched together, but distinct rolesCommonly compared as second-in-command

The Executive Chef Chef is responsible for overall kitchen management, menu creation, and staff supervision, while the Sous Chef acts as the second-in-command, assisting the Executive Chef with daily operations. Both roles require culinary expertise, but the Executive Chef holds a higher leadership position with broader responsibilities.

What does an executive chef get paid?

An executive chef's salary varies based on experience, location, and establishment size, but typically ranges from $50,000 to $100,000 or more annually. They often receive benefits such as health insurance and may earn bonuses based on performance and restaurant success.

What does an executive chef actually do?

An executive chef oversees the entire kitchen operation, including menu planning, managing staff, ensuring food quality, and controlling costs. They coordinate between kitchen staff and management, often handle administrative tasks, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
What are popular job titles related to Executive Chef Chef jobs in Utah? For Executive Chef Chef jobs in Utah, the most frequently searched job titles are:
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Infographic showing various Executive Chef Chef job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 72% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution.

EXECUTIVE CHEF

Compass Group

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Compass Group rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 1,088 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

340th of 485 rated business services


Job description

Salary: $100,000.00 - $110,000.00

Other Forms of Compensation: 10% Annual Bonus 

What makes FLIK click


What makes FLIK click? Our people. The decisions, actions and attitudes of our associates earn the trust and loyalty of our clients every day. We know how to pick them and we know how to grow them. It starts with hiring people who share our passion for food and hospitality. Once we find the right talent, we encourage, value and recognize their contributions.
 

We keep our people renewed, excited and engaged by providing hands-on training and educating them about the latest trends. We give them a stake in successfully raising the bar. Our people love what they do and they love sharing their passion. Join our team and see the FLIK difference. Where a job isn't merely a job but the start of a career where you can flourish.

Job Summary

Job Summary: 

Working as the Executive Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for the staff. You will prepare or direct the preparation of meals in accordance with corporate programs and guidelines. This is an exciting opportunity for an energetic, entrepreneurial Culinary professional. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plans regular and modified menus according to established guidelines
  • Follows standardized recipes, portioning and presentation standards. Completes and utilizes daily production worksheets and waste log sheets. Tastes completed meals to ensure quality
  • Trains kitchen staff in food preparation, safe handling, operation of equipment, food safety and sanitation based on Company and regulatory standards
  • Establishes and maintains cleaning and maintenance schedules for equipment, storage and work areas. Ensures that kitchen staff follows and completes schedules as assigned
  • Maintains inventory of food and non-food supplies to stay within established guidelines while assuring that necessary product is available when needed
  • Makes all decisions regarding utilization of leftover food products staying within Company guidelines for such products
  • Complies with federal, state and local health and sanitation regulations and department sanitation procedures as evidenced through local health department and third-party audits
  • Follows facility, department, and Company safety policies and procedures to include occurrence reporting
  • Participates and attends departmental meetings, staff development, and professional programs, as appropriate

Preferred Qualifications:

  • A.S. or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of progressive culinary/kitchen management experience, depending upon formal degree or training
  • Extensive catering experience a plus
  • High volume, complex foodservice operations experience - highly desirable
  • Institutional and batch cooking experiences
  • Hands-on chef experience a must
  • Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation
  • Must be experienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail and the Internet
  • Must be willing to participate in client satisfaction programs/activities 
  • ServSafe certified - highly desirable

Apply to Flik today!

Flik is a member of Compass Group USA

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Associates at Flik Hospitality are offered many fantastic benefits.

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/ AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Personal Leave

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. 

https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_FlikHospitality.pdf 

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer.  At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. 

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. 

Flik maintains a drug-free workplace.

Req ID: 1553522

Flik Hospitality Group 

Julia Lari 

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