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60 Humangood Culinary Services Director Jobs Hiring Near You

Ability to supervise, coach, train, and direct culinary and kitchen staff in a fast-paced service ... At HumanGood, we're driven by purpose-reimagining senior living and creating communities where ...

Ability to supervise, coach, train, and direct culinary and kitchen staff in a fast-paced service ... At HumanGood, we're driven by purpose--reimagining senior living and creating communities where ...

Ability to supervise, coach, train, and direct culinary and kitchen staff in a fast-paced service ... At HumanGood, we're driven by purpose-reimagining senior living and creating communities where ...

Ability to supervise, coach, train, and direct culinary and kitchen staff in a fast-paced service ... At HumanGood, we're driven by purpose--reimagining senior living and creating communities where ...

$170 - $190/hr

Director, Development - Affordable Housing Job Category : Administrative/Management Requisition ... care Services, and other HumanGood departments to ensure successful project execution and ...

Join HumanGood, one of the nation's largest nonprofit senior living organizations * Collaborate ... Provide strategic and operational leadership for nursing services, ensuring high-quality, resident ...

Cook - Part Time

Duarte, CA · On-site

$24 - $25/hr

Prior culinary, food service, or restaurant experience * Food Handler's certification * ServSafe certification (preferred) What's in it for you? At HumanGood, we're driven by purpose--reimagining ...

Director of Nursing (RN)

Los Altos, CA · On-site

$135 - $175/hr

As part of HumanGood, one of the nation's largest nonprofit senior living providers, we are ... Ensuring the delivery of comprehensive and appropriate nursing services consistent with resident ...

... HumanGood life plan community in Bakersfield, CA is seeking a Full-time Director of Staff Development (DSD) LVN. The DSD LVN assesses training needs, plans, implements and provides in-service ...

Prior culinary, food service, or restaurant experience * Food Handler's certification * ServSafe certification (preferred) What's in it for you? At HumanGood, we're driven by purpose--reimagining ...

Prior culinary, food service, or restaurant experience * Food Handler's certification * ServSafe certification (preferred) What's in it for you? At HumanGood, we're driven by purpose--reimagining ...

Director of Nursing (RN)

Los Altos, CA · On-site

$135K - $175K/yr

Join HumanGood, one of the nation's largest nonprofit senior living organizations * Collaborate ... Provide strategic and operational leadership for nursing services, ensuring high-quality, resident ...

Prior culinary, food service, or restaurant experience * Food Handler's certification (preferred) What's in it for you? At HumanGood, we're driven by purpose--reimagining senior living and creating ...

Regents Point, a premier 5-star HumanGood life plan community in Irvine, CA, is seeking a dedicated ... directed by management and any additional computer-generated departmental needs. * Ability to ...

PT Cook

Phoenix, AZ

$20 - $24.25/hr

Prior culinary, food service, or restaurant experience * Food Handler's certification * ServSafe certification (preferred) What's in it for you? At HumanGood, we're driven by purpose--reimagining ...

Under limited supervision, the DON plans, directs, organizes, and evaluates nursing services to ... At HumanGood, we're driven by purpose--reimagining senior living and creating communities where ...

Cook Full Time

Duarte, CA · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Prior culinary, food service, or restaurant experience * Food Handler's certification * ServSafe certification (preferred) What's in it for you? At HumanGood, we're driven by purpose-reimagining ...

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Do workers at HumanGood get paid breaks?

No. Most people don’t get paid breaks.
75% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 32 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Does HumanGood pay people when they’re sick?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid when they’re sick.
60% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 35 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

At HumanGood, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are used from the same paid time off.
91% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 23 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and August 2026.

Do part-time workers get paid time off at HumanGood?

Only some people who work part-time get paid time off.
38% of people who work part-time say they don’t get paid time off
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Is the health insurance from HumanGood affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
71% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and August 2026.

Do people get paid time off at HumanGood?

Most people get paid time off work.
83% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 29 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and August 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
  • 28% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 28% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 22% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 22% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Do workers at HumanGood worry about hours?

Some people worry about getting enough hours.
40% of people report they worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 30 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Do HumanGood workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Most people get to choose which shifts they work.
67% report that they have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 24 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

How easy is it for HumanGood workers to change shifts?

Most people find it easy to change shifts.
78% of people report that it’s easy to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and July 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at HumanGood?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
76% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 29 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and August 2026.

Do HumanGood managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
86% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 29 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Do jobs at HumanGood spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
21% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 28 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at HumanGood?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
82% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 33 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Is a HumanGood job good for students?

Most students say this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
100% of students report this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and July 2026.

Is working at HumanGood good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Most parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
100% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and May 2026.

Do people at HumanGood feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
81% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 31 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do people at HumanGood get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
72% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 32 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Is it stressful to work at HumanGood?

Most people feel stressed out here.
77% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 35 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do people at HumanGood enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
81% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 27 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and August 2026.

Do people at HumanGood recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
42% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 36 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at HumanGood?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
42% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 36 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do people get support to advance at HumanGood?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 39% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 33 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do people think HumanGood’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
71% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 31 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how HumanGood is doing?

Most people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
69% of people feel that they are kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 32 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

What other companies are hiring for Culinary Services Director jobs?

Infographic showing various Culinary Services Director job openings at Humangood in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 57% Full Time, and 43% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.

Executive Chef - Senior Living

HumanGood

Los Altos, CA • On-site

$125K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago


HumanGood rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 36 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

9th of 242 rated social care providers


Job description

At HumanGood, we believe everyone should have the opportunity to live their best life. As one of the largest nonprofit senior living housing providers in the U.S., we are dedicated to inspiring well-being and purpose every day, for our residents and our team members.
We're looking for an Executive Chef to lead culinary production and kitchen operations at The Terraces at Los Altos (TLA), a vibrant Life Plan Community known for its beautiful campus, engaged and accomplished residents, and culture of connection, well-being, and lifelong purpose. This role is responsible for food quality, menu execution, presentation, sanitation, inventory practices, kitchen workflow, and supervision of assigned culinary and kitchen team members.
The Executive Chef partners with the Director of Dining Services to deliver a high-quality, hospitality-centered dining experience for residents across applicable levels of care. The role supports HumanGood's efforts to elevate dining through consistent culinary standards, attractive food presentation, resident feedback, team development, and disciplined execution of menus, recipes, food safety requirements, and service expectations.
Pay Range: $102,000 - $125,000 annually depending on experience
Working as an Executive Chef, you are responsible for overseeing all culinary functions. You will manage and lead a team of associates and oversee all safety and sanitation as it pertains to the account. Additionally, as part of the culinary team, you will be responsible for the following:
  • Leads daily culinary production and kitchen operations to ensure meals are prepared safely, accurately, attractively, and consistently according to approved menus, recipes, portion guidelines, production standards, and resident dietary needs
  • Establishes and reinforces standards for food quality, taste, freshness, temperature, doneness, presentation, garnish, portion control, and service readiness.
  • Supervises, schedules, trains, coaches, and evaluates assigned culinary and kitchen team members, including sous chefs, cooks, utility, dishwashing, storeroom, trayline, and related kitchen support staff.
  • Provides hands-on culinary leadership when needed, including preparing, cooking, plating, garnishing, expediting, and supporting service execution during meal periods, special events, staffing shortages, or operational needs.
  • Plans and organizes daily production, including production sheets, recipe scaling, preparation timelines, leftovers utilization, future menu preparation, and coordination of kitchen workflow.
  • Partners with the Director of Dining Services on menu execution, purchasing, inventory control, labor planning, budget adherence, culinary standards, resident satisfaction, and dining experience improvement.
  • Collaborates with dining room leadership to support timing, plate presentation, communication, special requests, service recovery, and coordination between kitchen production and dining service.
  • Assists with recruitment, onboarding, performance management, corrective action, and retention of culinary team members in partnership with the Director of Dining Services and Human Resources.

To be successful in this role, you should have:
  • Current ServSafe Food Protection Manager certification, Food Handler certification, or ability to obtain required certification within the timeframe required by the organization and applicable law
  • Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, HACCP principles, safe food handling, temperature controls, storage practices, and commercial kitchen safety requirements
  • Ability to supervise, coach, train, and direct culinary and kitchen staff in a fast-paced service environment.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with residents, team members, managers, vendors, and other departments.
  • Ability to use basic computer systems, menu software, ordering platforms, email, and standard business applications.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Culinary degree preferred
  • Three to five years of culinary management experience
  • High volume production and catering experience is essential
  • Experience in a Life Plan Community, continuing care retirement community, healthcare dining, or similar environment serving residents with varied dietary, nutritional, and service needs.
  • Desire to learn and grow with a top-notch foodservice company

What's in it for you?
At HumanGood, we're driven by purpose-reimagining senior living and creating communities where older adults can thrive. When you join us, you're part of something bigger, making a meaningful impact in the lives of residents every day. Build your future where you're supported - you'll have the total rewards you need to build a confident, secure life for you and your family. Count on a compensation package that maximizes your health, wealth and well-being. And adds up to 40% in value to your base compensation.
We offer a comprehensive range of benefits and perks to support you, including*:
  • Health, Dental and Vision Plans- start the 1st of the month following your start date
  • 20 days of paid time off (increases with years of service), plus 7 company holidays
  • 401(k) with up to 4% employer match and no waiting on funds to vest
  • HSA option with employer contribution
  • Tuition Reimbursement and continuing education programs
  • $25/line unlimited cell phone plan (plus taxes and fees)
  • Cell Phone Stipend
  • 5-star employer-paid employee assistance program

*Please Note: Benefit eligibility is determined by employment status and regularly scheduled hours.
And as team members support residents, HumanGood supports team members. Here, you'll have the benefits and compensation you need to build a secure life for your family, and real opportunities to grow in your career, gain leadership skills and develop personally. Join us. You'll make a difference by helping our team members and our residents realize their full human potential.
Learn more at www.HGcareers.org
Equal Opportunity Employer
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About HumanGood

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Come see what HumanGood, the largest nonprofit owner/operator of senior living communities in California, and one of the largest of its kind in the nation, has to offer!

Industry

Non-profits

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Pleasanton, CA, US

Year founded

1949

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