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Weekend Chef Jobs in Maine (NOW HIRING)

Executive Chef Job Reference Number: 40322 Employment Type: Full-Time , Onsite Segment: Dining & Events Brand: Corporate-Chefs Location: Bar Harbor , Maine (US-ME) The Role at a glance: We are ...

$71K - $98K/yr

The executive chef for Camp Manitou is a culinary trained professional responsible for the overall management of the kitchen, including camp and crew meals, provisioning, food safety, maintaining ...

Executive Chef

Oakland, ME

$71K - $98K/yr

The executive chef for Camp Manitou is a culinary trained professional responsible for the overall management of the kitchen, including camp and crew meals, provisioning, food safety, maintaining ...

Sous Chef

Portland, ME

$50K - $68K/yr

A Sous Chef at American Dining Creations will support the Chef & Executive Chef with executing daily culinary services. This position will work with the culinary staff to ensure that recipes and ...

Executive Chef

Bethel, ME

$70K - $97K/yr

We are seeking an experienced Executive Chef to oversee day-to-day operations Millbrooke Tavern and Grille at Bethel Resort and Suites. The Executive Chef will have a strong understanding of culinary ...

Sous Chef

Waterville, ME

$49K - $67K/yr

Sous Chef - Parkhurst Dining Are you looking for a values-driven environment with opportunities to learn and grow? Do you want to join a fun, supportive team where you can build lifelong ...

Sous Chef

Waterville, ME · On-site

$49K - $67K/yr

Sous Chef - Parkhurst Dining Are you looking for a values-driven environment with opportunities to learn and grow? Do you want to join a fun, supportive team where you can build lifelong ...

Sous Chef

Waterville, ME · On-site

$49K - $67K/yr

Sous Chef - Parkhurst Dining Are you looking for a values-driven environment with opportunities to learn and grow? Do you want to join a fun, supportive team where you can build lifelong ...

Sous Chef

Waterville, ME

$49K - $67K/yr

Sous Chef - Parkhurst Dining Are you looking for a values-driven environment with opportunities to learn and grow? Do you want to join a fun, supportive team where you can build lifelong ...

Executive Chef

Bethel, ME · On-site

$65K/yr

Description We are seeking an experienced Executive Chef to oversee day-to-day operations Millbrooke Tavern and Grille at Bethel Resort and Suites. The Executive Chef will have a strong understanding ...

Executive Chef 1

Waterville, ME · On-site

$71K - $89K/yr

The Executive Chef is part of the management team as the top culinary leader in an account between ... Schedule: Full-time role averaging 50 hours per week, including some evenings and weekends * Health ...

Executive Chef

Portland, ME · On-site

$25K/mo

Directly oversee two Sous Chefs and team of hospitality workers, to include hiring, scheduling ... weekends. * Demonstrates strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

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Weekend Chef information

What is a weekend chef?

Weekend Chefs are culinary professionals who typically work on Saturdays and Sundays, preparing and serving meals in restaurants, hotels, catering companies, or private settings. They may work part-time or full-time, depending on the employer's needs, and often handle busy periods when customer demand is highest. Weekend Chefs are responsible for menu planning, food preparation, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and ensuring food safety standards are met. This role requires strong cooking skills, time management, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a weekend chef?

To thrive as a Weekend Chef, you need solid culinary skills, experience in food preparation, and often a relevant food safety certification. Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment, point-of-sale systems, and inventory management software is commonly required. Strong time management, teamwork, and adaptability are crucial soft skills for this fast-paced role. These competencies ensure high-quality meals, efficient kitchen operations, and excellent customer satisfaction during busy weekend service periods.

What are common challenges faced by weekend chefs, and how can they be managed?

Weekend Chefs often work during peak dining hours, which can lead to high-pressure environments and tight timelines. Managing multiple orders simultaneously and maintaining food quality are frequent challenges. To succeed, strong organizational skills, the ability to prioritize tasks, and effective communication with kitchen staff are essential. Many Weekend Chefs also collaborate closely with front-of-house teams to ensure seamless service, making teamwork and adaptability key assets.
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$80/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

Executive Chef
Job Reference Number: 40322Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite Segment: Dining & EventsBrand: Corporate-ChefsLocation: Bar Harbor, Maine (US-ME)
The Role at a glance:
We are looking to add an experienced, motivated executive chef for our Corporate Chefs team in Bar Harbor, Maine. As an executive chef, you will have the opportunity to work in a professional dining setting, oversseing a muti-faceted corporate food service program. This role offers great flexible hours in a professional dining environment.
What you'll be doing:
  • Supervising the quality standards and practices of the food production process, including purchasing, food specifications, meal preparation, service, and sanitation.
  • Developing standardized recipes and utilizing other production tools to ensure food quality and cost objectives are met.
  • Participating in the planning and execution of special events.

What we're looking for:
Must-haves:
  • At least three years of progressive culinary experience.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft software programs.
  • Experience with budget statements.

Nice-to-haves:
  • Associate's degree in culinary arts.

Where you'll be working:
To be added by recruiter
Compensation Range
Base: $80-85K plus bonus
Our Benefits:
  • Medical (FT Employees)
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity
  • Discount Program
  • Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit)
  • EAP
  • 401k
  • Sick Time
  • Holiday Pay (9 paid holidays)
  • Tuition Reimbursement (FT Employees)
  • Paid Time Off

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About Corporate Chefs:
Offering foodservice management services to businesses across 17 states and the District of Columbia, Corporate Chefs is an on-site restaurant company that works to provide excellent dining solutions to our clients. With over 30 years of industry experience, we pride ourselves on cooking every meal from scratch, sourcing our ingredients locally, and focusing on the health and wellbeing of our clients.
About Elior North America:
Elior North America is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. We take pride in supporting the development of our employees and their skills at all levels and in fostering an environment of growth.
At Elior North America, we are committed to offering growth and advancement opportunities for all of our employees. The valuable skills and experience you've gained with Elior will propel you further in your career, whether with our corporate office or one of our brand segments.
Disclaimer: This job description can be revised by management as needed.
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About Elior North America

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Elior North America enhances people's lives through culinary innovation and a commitment to providing exemplary service. Our family of companies, with more than 17,000 employees, provides food services and catering to over 1,500 client accounts in five industry segments across the continental United States. We are proud to be the fifth largest culinary management company in the country and excited to be the fastest growing organization in the industry. We focus on three ingredients for success to differentiate Elior from our competitors and position our company as a disruptor in the markets we serve. To support our ingredients for success and drive our mission and values, we need talented team members throughout our family of companies.

Industry

Food and beverage stores

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Charlotte, NC, US

Year founded

2008