Chicago, IL · On-site
$80K - $100K/yr
Bonus based on performance * Competitive salary * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Opportunity ... Looking for a talented and passionate Sushi Chef. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your ...
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Chicago, IL · On-site
$80K - $100K/yr
Bonus based on performance * Competitive salary * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Opportunity ... Looking for a talented and passionate Sushi Chef. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$75K - $90K/yr
Report on kitchen performance, staffing, and cost metrics to ownership and corporate culinary leadership. Qualifications * 3+ years of culinary leadership experience as an Executive Chef, Chef de ...
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Chicago, IL · On-site
$75K - $90K/yr
Report on kitchen performance, staffing, and cost metrics to ownership and corporate culinary leadership. Qualifications * 3+ years of culinary leadership experience as an Executive Chef, Chef de ...
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Chicago, IL · On-site
$50 - $70/hr
RH is seeking an experienced and dynamic Sous Chef to play a key leadership role in our culinary ... Document key updates and insights to ensure alignment, enhance team performance and support ongoing ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$50 - $70/hr
RH is seeking an experienced and dynamic Sous Chef to play a key leadership role in our culinary ... Document key updates and insights to ensure alignment, enhance team performance and support ongoing ...
$80K - $90K/yr
RH Oak Brook is seeking an experienced and dynamic Sous Chef to play a key leadership role in our ... Document key updates and insights to ensure alignment, enhance team performance and support ongoing ...
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$80K - $90K/yr
RH Oak Brook is seeking an experienced and dynamic Sous Chef to play a key leadership role in our ... Document key updates and insights to ensure alignment, enhance team performance and support ongoing ...
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Chicago, IL · On-site
$51K - $69K/yr
Sous Chef responsibilities include: * Helping in the preparation and design of all food and drinks ... Manage and train kitchen staff, establish working schedule and assess staff's performance * Order ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$51K - $69K/yr
Sous Chef responsibilities include: * Helping in the preparation and design of all food and drinks ... Manage and train kitchen staff, establish working schedule and assess staff's performance * Order ...
Park Ridge, IL · On-site
$80 - $90/hr
Executive Chef Full Time US ACW Management Park Ridge, IL, US 2 days ago Requisition ID: 3976 ... and performance reviews and specific skills enhancements. * Develop and implement client facing ...
Park Ridge, IL · On-site
$80 - $90/hr
Executive Chef Full Time US ACW Management Park Ridge, IL, US 2 days ago Requisition ID: 3976 ... and performance reviews and specific skills enhancements. * Develop and implement client facing ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$51K - $69K/yr
Sous Chef responsibilities include: * Helping in the preparation and design of all food and drinks ... Manage and train kitchen staff, establish working schedule and assess staff's performance * Order ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$51K - $69K/yr
Sous Chef responsibilities include: * Helping in the preparation and design of all food and drinks ... Manage and train kitchen staff, establish working schedule and assess staff's performance * Order ...
Danville, IL · On-site
$50K - $55K/yr
The Sous Chef is responsible for ensuring the kitchen operates efficiently, safely, and ... Provide direction and feedback and address performance issues as needed. * Hold kitchen staff ...
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Danville, IL · On-site
$50K - $55K/yr
The Sous Chef is responsible for ensuring the kitchen operates efficiently, safely, and ... Provide direction and feedback and address performance issues as needed. * Hold kitchen staff ...
Danville, IL · On-site
$48K - $65K/yr
The Sous Chef is responsible for ensuring the kitchen operates efficiently, safely, and ... Provide direction and feedback and address performance issues as needed. * Hold kitchen staff ...
Danville, IL · On-site
$48K - $65K/yr
The Sous Chef is responsible for ensuring the kitchen operates efficiently, safely, and ... Provide direction and feedback and address performance issues as needed. * Hold kitchen staff ...
Danville, IL · On-site
$50K - $55K/yr
The Sous Chef is responsible for ensuring the kitchen operates efficiently, safely, and ... Provide direction and feedback and address performance issues as needed. * Hold kitchen staff ...
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Danville, IL · On-site
$50K - $55K/yr
The Sous Chef is responsible for ensuring the kitchen operates efficiently, safely, and ... Provide direction and feedback and address performance issues as needed. * Hold kitchen staff ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$75 - $120/hr
Schedule, conduct and document employee performance reviews according to standard operating ... Manage Sous Chefs and ensure they are properly supervising kitchen staff and following all ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$75 - $120/hr
Schedule, conduct and document employee performance reviews according to standard operating ... Manage Sous Chefs and ensure they are properly supervising kitchen staff and following all ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$51K - $69K/yr
RH is seeking an experienced and dynamic Sous Chef to play a key leadership role in our culinary ... Document key updates and insights to ensure alignment, enhance team performance and support ongoing ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$51K - $69K/yr
RH is seeking an experienced and dynamic Sous Chef to play a key leadership role in our culinary ... Document key updates and insights to ensure alignment, enhance team performance and support ongoing ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$73K - $101K/yr
Schedule, conduct and document employee performance reviews according to standard operating ... Manage Sous Chefs and ensure they are properly supervising kitchen staff and following all ...
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Chicago, IL · On-site
$73K - $101K/yr
Schedule, conduct and document employee performance reviews according to standard operating ... Manage Sous Chefs and ensure they are properly supervising kitchen staff and following all ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$70K - $100K/yr
RH is seeking an experienced and dynamic Sous Chef to play a key leadership role in our culinary ... Document key updates and insights to ensure alignment, enhance team performance and support ongoing ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$70K - $100K/yr
RH is seeking an experienced and dynamic Sous Chef to play a key leadership role in our culinary ... Document key updates and insights to ensure alignment, enhance team performance and support ongoing ...
Park Ridge, IL · On-site
$80K - $90K/yr
SUMMARY The Executive Chef is responsible for managing the culinary and kitchen operations staff ... and performance reviews and specific skills enhancements. * Develop and implement client facing ...
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Park Ridge, IL · On-site
$80K - $90K/yr
SUMMARY The Executive Chef is responsible for managing the culinary and kitchen operations staff ... and performance reviews and specific skills enhancements. * Develop and implement client facing ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$95 - $140/hr
Schedule, conduct and document employee performance reviews according to standard operating ... Manage Sous Chefs and ensure they are properly supervising kitchen staff and following all ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$95 - $140/hr
Schedule, conduct and document employee performance reviews according to standard operating ... Manage Sous Chefs and ensure they are properly supervising kitchen staff and following all ...
$51K - $69K/yr
RH is seeking an experienced and dynamic Sous Chef to play a key leadership role in our culinary ... Document key updates and insights to ensure alignment, enhance team performance and support ongoing ...
$51K - $69K/yr
RH is seeking an experienced and dynamic Sous Chef to play a key leadership role in our culinary ... Document key updates and insights to ensure alignment, enhance team performance and support ongoing ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$23 - $25/hr
Assists the Executive Chef to help manage daily kitchen activities such as preparing, seasoning ... Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$23 - $25/hr
Assists the Executive Chef to help manage daily kitchen activities such as preparing, seasoning ... Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to ...
Glenview, IL · On-site
$70K - $80K/yr
Bonus based on performance * Company parties * Employee discounts * Paid time off About Us: We are ... We are seeking a talented and motivated Chef to lead our Back of House (BOH) operations and drive ...
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Glenview, IL · On-site
$70K - $80K/yr
Bonus based on performance * Company parties * Employee discounts * Paid time off About Us: We are ... We are seeking a talented and motivated Chef to lead our Back of House (BOH) operations and drive ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$75K - $80K/yr
Giving support to senior staff within the team FOH/BOH * To support the Executive Chef and manage the kitchen's financial performance, including: * Being aware of GP targets * Ensure stock levels are ...
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Chicago, IL · On-site
$75K - $80K/yr
Giving support to senior staff within the team FOH/BOH * To support the Executive Chef and manage the kitchen's financial performance, including: * Being aware of GP targets * Ensure stock levels are ...
$38.8K - $48.8K
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$48.8K - $58.8K
16% of jobs
$62.9K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$58.8K - $68.8K
15% of jobs
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4% of jobs
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$108.8K - $118.7K
16% of jobs
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$118.7K - $128.7K
6% of jobs
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6% of jobs
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A Performance Chef specializes in creating meals that optimize athletic performance, recovery, and overall health. They work closely with sports teams, individual athletes, or organizations to design nutritionally balanced menus tailored to specific training and competition needs. Their role involves sourcing quality ingredients, meal planning, and adjusting recipes based on dietary goals. They collaborate with nutritionists, coaches, and medical staff to ensure meals align with performance objectives.
As a Performance Chef, your daily responsibilities often include designing menus that meet the specific nutritional requirements of athletes or high-performance clients, preparing balanced meals, and managing ingredient sourcing to ensure freshness and quality. You'll collaborate closely with nutritionists, trainers, and sometimes medical staff to adapt recipes and meal schedules to individual or team goals. In addition to cooking, tasks may involve monitoring food safety, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and keeping detailed records for dietary tracking. The pace can be fast and routines may change based on training or competition schedules, making flexibility and attention to detail especially important. Working as a Performance Chef is both challenging and rewarding, as you directly contribute to the health and success of your clients.
To thrive as a Performance Chef, you need a deep understanding of nutrition, advanced culinary techniques, and experience in meal planning tailored to athletic or high-performance clients, often supported by culinary or nutrition certifications. Familiarity with specialized kitchen equipment, dietary management software, and sometimes certifications like ServSafe or nutrition-focused credentials add value. Strong communication, adaptability, and organizational skills help you succeed in high-pressure, team-centric environments. These abilities are vital for delivering precise, nutritious meals that align with performance goals and client needs while working efficiently with multidisciplinary teams.
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$80K - $100K/yr
Full-time
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51 - 200 Employees
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