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Work- Life Balance Do you love the hospitality industry but can't stand the hours? We're on the lookout for an Executive Chef and culinary innovator with a passion for leading a team and creating exceptional dining experiences for our members. Are you ready to elevate your career in a place where extraordinary people come together to make a difference in the lives of seniors? At The Lakes at Litchfield, we pride ourselves on our commitment to putting People First, Always! With six prestigious Industry Best of the Best Awards under our belt, we invite you to be part of something truly special. As our Executive Chef, you will oversee a vibrant, restaurant-style dining department, ensuring that every meal is a memorable experience for our members. You'll manage operations within the approved budget while consistently delivering outstanding service that exceeds expectations. Come discover why The Lakes at Litchfield is recognized as a Great Place to Work ! Your journey to making a meaningful impact starts here. Apply today! POSITION SUMMARY: Possesses a comprehensive knowledge of safe, sanitary food handling procedures, preparation methods, merchandising and supervision. Has knowledge of special diets and all applicable local, state and federal regulations. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Lead and personally contribute to the preparation and cooking of meals for all dining venues in the community. Monitor food production to ensure compliance with Senior Living Communities' standards for quality, presentation, portion control, safety, sanitation, and other appropriate quality and compliance measures. Partner with the Director of Dining Services to create menus and plan for special events. Work closely with the Director of Dining Services to monitor inventory and prepare food and supply orders in order to ensure efficient operations, meet budget expectations, maximize freshness of ingredients, and minimize waste. Lead and/or actively participate in daily production meetings with the team. Provide training, coaching, guidance, and direction to line cooks. Assist the Director of Dining Services in creating and managing schedules to ensure sufficient staffing and adherence to labor budget. Oversee and continuously monitor food preparation, storage and handling to ensure adherence with all proper handling, HACCP, labeling, and storage protocols and ensure compliance with all relevant food service regulations. Follow all safety protocols and set a strong example for practicing a culture of safety. Maintain documentation of temperature charts and records. Maintain an open communication and professional working relationship between front and back of house operations and sister departments. Attend and actively participate in required in-service training and education programs. Other duties as assigned. COMPETENCIES: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Technical Skills - Individual must demonstrate current and ongoing competence in tasks assigned which indicates a specialized skill in this area above and beyond the average. Communication - Demonstrates an ability to effectively and regularly transfer information to necessary parties to improve the quality of her work and to provide her supervisor with actionable, accurate data. Initiative - Is self-motivated and personally competitive. Wants to achieve for the good of the Company and her team. Seeks additional work when they have capacity. Demonstrates an ability and desire to bring new ideas and solutions to their supervisor on an ongoing basis. Flexibility - The ability to quickly adapt to changing conditions. The ability to navigate obstacles with ease and professionalism. Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; listens to others without interrupting; keeps emotions under control; remains open to ideas and tries new things Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; encourages others and asks for help when needed. Exhibits patience and compassion. Professionalism - Ensures product is delivered on time and is of the highest quality. Assumes responsibility for mistakes. Presents themselves in a manner which enhances the brand image. Understands that no information is truly private and conducts online or social networking activities accordingly. Ethics - Treats people with respect; keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; works ethically and with integrity; upholds the Company's Guiding Principles: People First, Always We Exist to Serve our Members We Have a Responsibility to be Full Physical Demands, Work Environment, and Expected Hours of Work: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Capable of standing, maneuvering independently and safety around work area. Capable of standing on a tile floor for an eight-hour shift. Ability to see and hear, or to use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to assure that position requirements can be fully. Sufficient manual dexterity to operate a fire extinguisher and to manipulate kitchen equipment, including slicer, chopper, processor, knives, etc. Proficient with computers to complete job-related functions. An individual in this position will be required to lift or carry weight up to 50 lbs. Must be free of diseases that can be transmitted in the performance of job responsibilities during the stage of communicability unless the employee can be given duties that minimize the likelihood of transmission. May be exposed to minimal to moderate noise and exposure to blood and/or body fluids. May experience traumatic situations including psychiatric and deceased residents. Subject to moderate physical and emotional stress associated with food service. Performance of job tasks will involve exposure to cleaning chemicals, heat and cold. TRAVEL: Local and out of state travel, including overnight stays, may be required from time to time to attend conferences, training, meetings, and professional development programs. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: 2-year culinary degree preferred. Minimum of five years of food preparation experience in a high-volume dining services venue with at least three years in a supervisory capacity; experience in a senior living environment preferred. Possess and maintain Safe Serve certification. Knowledge of proper food handling, storage, and safety protocols and regulations. Ability to read, write and follow directions in a recipe. Ability to lead and direct the work of others. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: Ability to read, write, speak and understand English fluently. Ability to meet or exceed the company's attendance and punctuality standards. Ability to use miscellaneous software and office equipment. Ability to understand and follow directions as given. Ability to work with minimal supervision.

At Danbury, you don t just clock in at a job. You walk in the door to a work family who wants to make the day count. We truly believe our employees and residents are a family that comes together to enjoy the good things in life, including one another. When our employees feel special, so do our residents. That s the Danbury Difference We are currently seeking applicants for an Executive Chef position. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: The executive chef will plan, organize, develop, inspire and direct the overall operation of Dining Services to assure that delicious quality nutritional services are provided. It is the responsibility of this director to ensure that the department is maintained in a clean, safe and sanitary manner. Determine how food should be presented and create decorative food displays. Standardize methods in which work will be accomplished. Assist in planning regular and special diet menus as prescribed by the attending physician. Assure that food is available for preparation. Perform administrative requirements such as completing necessary forms, reports, evaluations, studies, etc., and submit as required. Coordinate dining services with other departments as necessary. Develop and maintain a good working rapport with all community staff to assure that dining service can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents. Ensure that department staff, residents, visitors, etc., follow established policies and procedures at all times. Delegate authority, responsibility, and accountability to other responsible department staff. Establish dining service production lines, etc., to assure that meals are prepared on time. Requirements: This department director has should extensive experience in providing fine dining in a variety of venues. The ideal candidate will have a culinary degree from an accredited institution and 5 years of dietary/dining service experience in a supervisory capacity in a restaurant, hospital, health care/senior living facility. Training/education in cost control, food management, and/or diet therapy for healthcare residents is a must. Benefits for full time employees: Company paid Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life and AD&D Medical, Dental, Vision, Additional Voluntary Life, Additional Voluntary AD&D 401(k) Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement If you are outstanding in your profession, have a positive outlook, and would like to work on a great team then we want to hear from you! Danbury Senior Living provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. IND789

At Danbury, you don t just clock in at a job. You walk in the door to a work family who wants to make the day count. We truly believe our employees and residents are a family that comes together to enjoy the good things in life, including one another. When our employees feel special, so do our residents. That s the Danbury Difference We are currently seeking applicants for an Executive Chef position. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: The executive chef will plan, organize, develop, inspire and direct the overall operation of Dining Services to assure that delicious quality nutritional services are provided. It is the responsibility of this director to ensure that the department is maintained in a clean, safe and sanitary manner. Determine how food should be presented and create decorative food displays. Standardize methods in which work will be accomplished. Assist in planning regular and special diet menus as prescribed by the attending physician. Assure that food is available for preparation. Perform administrative requirements such as completing necessary forms, reports, evaluations, studies, etc., and submit as required. Coordinate dining services with other departments as necessary. Develop and maintain a good working rapport with all community staff to assure that dining service can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents. Ensure that department staff, residents, visitors, etc., follow established policies and procedures at all times. Delegate authority, responsibility, and accountability to other responsible department staff. Establish dining service production lines, etc., to assure that meals are prepared on time. Requirements: This department director has should extensive experience in providing fine dining in a variety of venues. The ideal candidate will have a culinary degree from an accredited institution and 5 years of dietary/dining service experience in a supervisory capacity in a restaurant, hospital, health care/senior living facility. Training/education in cost control, food management, and/or diet therapy for healthcare residents is a must. Benefits for full time employees: Company paid Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life and AD&D Medical, Dental, Vision, Additional Voluntary Life, Additional Voluntary AD&D 401(k) Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement If you are outstanding in your profession, have a positive outlook, and would like to work on a great team then we want to hear from you! Danbury Senior Living provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. IND789

At Danbury, you don t just clock in at a job. You walk in the door to a work family who wants to make the day count. We truly believe our employees and residents are a family that comes together to enjoy the good things in life, including one another. When our employees feel special, so do our residents. That s the Danbury Difference We are currently seeking applicants for an Executive Chef position. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: The executive chef will plan, organize, develop, inspire and direct the overall operation of Dining Services to assure that delicious quality nutritional services are provided. It is the responsibility of this director to ensure that the department is maintained in a clean, safe and sanitary manner. Determine how food should be presented and create decorative food displays. Standardize methods in which work will be accomplished. Assist in planning regular and special diet menus as prescribed by the attending physician. Assure that food is available for preparation. Perform administrative requirements such as completing necessary forms, reports, evaluations, studies, etc., and submit as required. Coordinate dining services with other departments as necessary. Develop and maintain a good working rapport with all community staff to assure that dining service can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents. Ensure that department staff, residents, visitors, etc., follow established policies and procedures at all times. Delegate authority, responsibility, and accountability to other responsible department staff. Establish dining service production lines, etc., to assure that meals are prepared on time. Requirements: This department director has should extensive experience in providing fine dining in a variety of venues. The ideal candidate will have a culinary degree from an accredited institution and 5 years of dietary/dining service experience in a supervisory capacity in a restaurant, hospital, health care/senior living facility. Training/education in cost control, food management, and/or diet therapy for healthcare residents is a must. Benefits for full time employees: Company paid Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life and AD&D Medical, Dental, Vision, Additional Voluntary Life, Additional Voluntary AD&D 401(k) Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement If you are outstanding in your profession, have a positive outlook, and would like to work on a great team then we want to hear from you! Danbury Senior Living provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. IND789

At Danbury, you don t just clock in at a job. You walk in the door to a work family who wants to make the day count. We truly believe our employees and residents are a family that comes together to enjoy the good things in life, including one another. When our employees feel special, so do our residents. That s the Danbury Difference We are currently seeking applicants for an Executive Chef position. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: The executive chef will plan, organize, develop, inspire and direct the overall operation of Dining Services to assure that delicious quality nutritional services are provided. It is the responsibility of this director to ensure that the department is maintained in a clean, safe and sanitary manner. Determine how food should be presented and create decorative food displays. Standardize methods in which work will be accomplished. Assist in planning regular and special diet menus as prescribed by the attending physician. Assure that food is available for preparation. Perform administrative requirements such as completing necessary forms, reports, evaluations, studies, etc., and submit as required. Coordinate dining services with other departments as necessary. Develop and maintain a good working rapport with all community staff to assure that dining service can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents. Ensure that department staff, residents, visitors, etc., follow established policies and procedures at all times. Delegate authority, responsibility, and accountability to other responsible department staff. Establish dining service production lines, etc., to assure that meals are prepared on time. Requirements: This department director has should extensive experience in providing fine dining in a variety of venues. The ideal candidate will have a culinary degree from an accredited institution and 5 years of dietary/dining service experience in a supervisory capacity in a restaurant, hospital, health care/senior living facility. Training/education in cost control, food management, and/or diet therapy for healthcare residents is a must. Benefits for full time employees: Company paid Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life and AD&D Medical, Dental, Vision, Additional Voluntary Life, Additional Voluntary AD&D 401(k) Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement If you are outstanding in your profession, have a positive outlook, and would like to work on a great team then we want to hear from you! Danbury Senior Living provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. IND789

At Danbury, you don t just clock in at a job. You walk in the door to a work family who wants to make the day count. We truly believe our employees and residents are a family that comes together to enjoy the good things in life, including one another. When our employees feel special, so do our residents. That s the Danbury Difference We are currently seeking applicants for an Executive Chef position. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: The executive chef will plan, organize, develop, inspire and direct the overall operation of Dining Services to assure that delicious quality nutritional services are provided. It is the responsibility of this director to ensure that the department is maintained in a clean, safe and sanitary manner. Determine how food should be presented and create decorative food displays. Standardize methods in which work will be accomplished. Assist in planning regular and special diet menus as prescribed by the attending physician. Assure that food is available for preparation. Perform administrative requirements such as completing necessary forms, reports, evaluations, studies, etc., and submit as required. Coordinate dining services with other departments as necessary. Develop and maintain a good working rapport with all community staff to assure that dining service can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents. Ensure that department staff, residents, visitors, etc., follow established policies and procedures at all times. Delegate authority, responsibility, and accountability to other responsible department staff. Establish dining service production lines, etc., to assure that meals are prepared on time. Requirements: This department director has should extensive experience in providing fine dining in a variety of venues. The ideal candidate will have a culinary degree from an accredited institution and 5 years of dietary/dining service experience in a supervisory capacity in a restaurant, hospital, health care/senior living facility. Training/education in cost control, food management, and/or diet therapy for healthcare residents is a must. Benefits for full time employees: Company paid Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life and AD&D Medical, Dental, Vision, Additional Voluntary Life, Additional Voluntary AD&D 401(k) Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement If you are outstanding in your profession, have a positive outlook, and would like to work on a great team then we want to hear from you! Danbury Senior Living provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. IND789

At Danbury, you don t just clock in at a job. You walk in the door to a work family who wants to make the day count. We truly believe our employees and residents are a family that comes together to enjoy the good things in life, including one another. When our employees feel special, so do our residents. That s the Danbury Difference We are currently seeking applicants for an Executive Chef position. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: The executive chef will plan, organize, develop, inspire and direct the overall operation of Dining Services to assure that delicious quality nutritional services are provided. It is the responsibility of this director to ensure that the department is maintained in a clean, safe and sanitary manner. Determine how food should be presented and create decorative food displays. Standardize methods in which work will be accomplished. Assist in planning regular and special diet menus as prescribed by the attending physician. Assure that food is available for preparation. Perform administrative requirements such as completing necessary forms, reports, evaluations, studies, etc., and submit as required. Coordinate dining services with other departments as necessary. Develop and maintain a good working rapport with all community staff to assure that dining service can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents. Ensure that department staff, residents, visitors, etc., follow established policies and procedures at all times. Delegate authority, responsibility, and accountability to other responsible department staff. Establish dining service production lines, etc., to assure that meals are prepared on time. Requirements: This department director has should extensive experience in providing fine dining in a variety of venues. The ideal candidate will have a culinary degree from an accredited institution and 5 years of dietary/dining service experience in a supervisory capacity in a restaurant, hospital, health care/senior living facility. Training/education in cost control, food management, and/or diet therapy for healthcare residents is a must. Benefits for full time employees: Company paid Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life and AD&D Medical, Dental, Vision, Additional Voluntary Life, Additional Voluntary AD&D 401(k) Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement If you are outstanding in your profession, have a positive outlook, and would like to work on a great team then we want to hear from you! Danbury Senior Living provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. IND789

At Danbury, you don t just clock in at a job. You walk in the door to a work family who wants to make the day count. We truly believe our employees and residents are a family that comes together to enjoy the good things in life, including one another. When our employees feel special, so do our residents. That s the Danbury Difference We are currently seeking applicants for an Executive Chef position. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: The executive chef will plan, organize, develop, inspire and direct the overall operation of Dining Services to assure that delicious quality nutritional services are provided. It is the responsibility of this director to ensure that the department is maintained in a clean, safe and sanitary manner. Determine how food should be presented and create decorative food displays. Standardize methods in which work will be accomplished. Assist in planning regular and special diet menus as prescribed by the attending physician. Assure that food is available for preparation. Perform administrative requirements such as completing necessary forms, reports, evaluations, studies, etc., and submit as required. Coordinate dining services with other departments as necessary. Develop and maintain a good working rapport with all community staff to assure that dining service can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents. Ensure that department staff, residents, visitors, etc., follow established policies and procedures at all times. Delegate authority, responsibility, and accountability to other responsible department staff. Establish dining service production lines, etc., to assure that meals are prepared on time. Requirements: This department director has should extensive experience in providing fine dining in a variety of venues. The ideal candidate will have a culinary degree from an accredited institution and 5 years of dietary/dining service experience in a supervisory capacity in a restaurant, hospital, health care/senior living facility. Training/education in cost control, food management, and/or diet therapy for healthcare residents is a must. Benefits for full time employees: Company paid Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life and AD&D Medical, Dental, Vision, Additional Voluntary Life, Additional Voluntary AD&D 401(k) Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement If you are outstanding in your profession, have a positive outlook, and would like to work on a great team then we want to hear from you! Danbury Senior Living provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. IND789

At Danbury, you don t just clock in at a job. You walk in the door to a work family who wants to make the day count. We truly believe our employees and residents are a family that comes together to enjoy the good things in life, including one another. When our employees feel special, so do our residents. That s the Danbury Difference We are currently seeking applicants for an Executive Chef position. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: The executive chef will plan, organize, develop, inspire and direct the overall operation of Dining Services to assure that delicious quality nutritional services are provided. It is the responsibility of this director to ensure that the department is maintained in a clean, safe and sanitary manner. Determine how food should be presented and create decorative food displays. Standardize methods in which work will be accomplished. Assist in planning regular and special diet menus as prescribed by the attending physician. Assure that food is available for preparation. Perform administrative requirements such as completing necessary forms, reports, evaluations, studies, etc., and submit as required. Coordinate dining services with other departments as necessary. Develop and maintain a good working rapport with all community staff to assure that dining service can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents. Ensure that department staff, residents, visitors, etc., follow established policies and procedures at all times. Delegate authority, responsibility, and accountability to other responsible department staff. Establish dining service production lines, etc., to assure that meals are prepared on time. Requirements: This department director has should extensive experience in providing fine dining in a variety of venues. The ideal candidate will have a culinary degree from an accredited institution and 5 years of dietary/dining service experience in a supervisory capacity in a restaurant, hospital, health care/senior living facility. Training/education in cost control, food management, and/or diet therapy for healthcare residents is a must. Benefits for full time employees: Company paid Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life and AD&D Medical, Dental, Vision, Additional Voluntary Life, Additional Voluntary AD&D 401(k) Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement If you are outstanding in your profession, have a positive outlook, and would like to work on a great team then we want to hear from you! Danbury Senior Living provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. IND789

At Danbury, you don t just clock in at a job. You walk in the door to a work family who wants to make the day count. We truly believe our employees and residents are a family that comes together to enjoy the good things in life, including one another. When our employees feel special, so do our residents. That s the Danbury Difference We are currently seeking applicants for an Executive Chef position. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: The executive chef will plan, organize, develop, inspire and direct the overall operation of Dining Services to assure that delicious quality nutritional services are provided. It is the responsibility of this director to ensure that the department is maintained in a clean, safe and sanitary manner. Determine how food should be presented and create decorative food displays. Standardize methods in which work will be accomplished. Assist in planning regular and special diet menus as prescribed by the attending physician. Assure that food is available for preparation. Perform administrative requirements such as completing necessary forms, reports, evaluations, studies, etc., and submit as required. Coordinate dining services with other departments as necessary. Develop and maintain a good working rapport with all community staff to assure that dining service can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents. Ensure that department staff, residents, visitors, etc., follow established policies and procedures at all times. Delegate authority, responsibility, and accountability to other responsible department staff. Establish dining service production lines, etc., to assure that meals are prepared on time. Requirements: This department director has should extensive experience in providing fine dining in a variety of venues. The ideal candidate will have a culinary degree from an accredited institution and 5 years of dietary/dining service experience in a supervisory capacity in a restaurant, hospital, health care/senior living facility. Training/education in cost control, food management, and/or diet therapy for healthcare residents is a must. Benefits for full time employees: Company paid Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life and AD&D Medical, Dental, Vision, Additional Voluntary Life, Additional Voluntary AD&D 401(k) Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement If you are outstanding in your profession, have a positive outlook, and would like to work on a great team then we want to hear from you! Danbury Senior Living provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. IND789

At Danbury, you don t just clock in at a job. You walk in the door to a work family who wants to make the day count. We truly believe our employees and residents are a family that comes together to enjoy the good things in life, including one another. When our employees feel special, so do our residents. That s the Danbury Difference We are currently seeking applicants for an Executive Chef position. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: The executive chef will plan, organize, develop, inspire and direct the overall operation of Dining Services to assure that delicious quality nutritional services are provided. It is the responsibility of this director to ensure that the department is maintained in a clean, safe and sanitary manner. Determine how food should be presented and create decorative food displays. Standardize methods in which work will be accomplished. Assist in planning regular and special diet menus as prescribed by the attending physician. Assure that food is available for preparation. Perform administrative requirements such as completing necessary forms, reports, evaluations, studies, etc., and submit as required. Coordinate dining services with other departments as necessary. Develop and maintain a good working rapport with all community staff to assure that dining service can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents. Ensure that department staff, residents, visitors, etc., follow established policies and procedures at all times. Delegate authority, responsibility, and accountability to other responsible department staff. Establish dining service production lines, etc., to assure that meals are prepared on time. Requirements: This department director has should extensive experience in providing fine dining in a variety of venues. The ideal candidate will have a culinary degree from an accredited institution and 5 years of dietary/dining service experience in a supervisory capacity in a restaurant, hospital, health care/senior living facility. Training/education in cost control, food management, and/or diet therapy for healthcare residents is a must. Benefits for full time employees: Company paid Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life and AD&D Medical, Dental, Vision, Additional Voluntary Life, Additional Voluntary AD&D 401(k) Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement If you are outstanding in your profession, have a positive outlook, and would like to work on a great team then we want to hear from you! Danbury Senior Living provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. IND789

At Danbury, you don t just clock in at a job. You walk in the door to a work family who wants to make the day count. We truly believe our employees and residents are a family that comes together to enjoy the good things in life, including one another. When our employees feel special, so do our residents. That s the Danbury Difference We are currently seeking applicants for an Executive Chef position. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: The executive chef will plan, organize, develop, inspire and direct the overall operation of Dining Services to assure that delicious quality nutritional services are provided. It is the responsibility of this director to ensure that the department is maintained in a clean, safe and sanitary manner. Determine how food should be presented and create decorative food displays. Standardize methods in which work will be accomplished. Assist in planning regular and special diet menus as prescribed by the attending physician. Assure that food is available for preparation. Perform administrative requirements such as completing necessary forms, reports, evaluations, studies, etc., and submit as required. Coordinate dining services with other departments as necessary. Develop and maintain a good working rapport with all community staff to assure that dining service can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents. Ensure that department staff, residents, visitors, etc., follow established policies and procedures at all times. Delegate authority, responsibility, and accountability to other responsible department staff. Establish dining service production lines, etc., to assure that meals are prepared on time. Requirements: This department director has should extensive experience in providing fine dining in a variety of venues. The ideal candidate will have a culinary degree from an accredited institution and 5 years of dietary/dining service experience in a supervisory capacity in a restaurant, hospital, health care/senior living facility. Training/education in cost control, food management, and/or diet therapy for healthcare residents is a must. Benefits for full time employees: Company paid Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life and AD&D Medical, Dental, Vision, Additional Voluntary Life, Additional Voluntary AD&D 401(k) Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement If you are outstanding in your profession, have a positive outlook, and would like to work on a great team then we want to hear from you! Danbury Senior Living provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. IND789

At Danbury, you don t just clock in at a job. You walk in the door to a work family who wants to make the day count. We truly believe our employees and residents are a family that comes together to enjoy the good things in life, including one another. When our employees feel special, so do our residents. That s the Danbury Difference We are currently seeking applicants for an Executive Chef position. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: The executive chef will plan, organize, develop, inspire and direct the overall operation of Dining Services to assure that delicious quality nutritional services are provided. It is the responsibility of this director to ensure that the department is maintained in a clean, safe and sanitary manner. Determine how food should be presented and create decorative food displays. Standardize methods in which work will be accomplished. Assist in planning regular and special diet menus as prescribed by the attending physician. Assure that food is available for preparation. Perform administrative requirements such as completing necessary forms, reports, evaluations, studies, etc., and submit as required. Coordinate dining services with other departments as necessary. Develop and maintain a good working rapport with all community staff to assure that dining service can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents. Ensure that department staff, residents, visitors, etc., follow established policies and procedures at all times. Delegate authority, responsibility, and accountability to other responsible department staff. Establish dining service production lines, etc., to assure that meals are prepared on time. Requirements: This department director has should extensive experience in providing fine dining in a variety of venues. The ideal candidate will have a culinary degree from an accredited institution and 5 years of dietary/dining service experience in a supervisory capacity in a restaurant, hospital, health care/senior living facility. Training/education in cost control, food management, and/or diet therapy for healthcare residents is a must. Benefits for full time employees: Company paid Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life and AD&D Medical, Dental, Vision, Additional Voluntary Life, Additional Voluntary AD&D 401(k) Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement If you are outstanding in your profession, have a positive outlook, and would like to work on a great team then we want to hear from you! Danbury Senior Living provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. IND789

At Danbury, you don t just clock in at a job. You walk in the door to a work family who wants to make the day count. We truly believe our employees and residents are a family that comes together to enjoy the good things in life, including one another. When our employees feel special, so do our residents. That s the Danbury Difference We are currently seeking applicants for an Executive Chef position. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: The executive chef will plan, organize, develop, inspire and direct the overall operation of Dining Services to assure that delicious quality nutritional services are provided. It is the responsibility of this director to ensure that the department is maintained in a clean, safe and sanitary manner. Determine how food should be presented and create decorative food displays. Standardize methods in which work will be accomplished. Assist in planning regular and special diet menus as prescribed by the attending physician. Assure that food is available for preparation. Perform administrative requirements such as completing necessary forms, reports, evaluations, studies, etc., and submit as required. Coordinate dining services with other departments as necessary. Develop and maintain a good working rapport with all community staff to assure that dining service can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents. Ensure that department staff, residents, visitors, etc., follow established policies and procedures at all times. Delegate authority, responsibility, and accountability to other responsible department staff. Establish dining service production lines, etc., to assure that meals are prepared on time. Requirements: This department director has should extensive experience in providing fine dining in a variety of venues. The ideal candidate will have a culinary degree from an accredited institution and 5 years of dietary/dining service experience in a supervisory capacity in a restaurant, hospital, health care/senior living facility. Training/education in cost control, food management, and/or diet therapy for healthcare residents is a must. Benefits for full time employees: Company paid Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life and AD&D Medical, Dental, Vision, Additional Voluntary Life, Additional Voluntary AD&D 401(k) Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement If you are outstanding in your profession, have a positive outlook, and would like to work on a great team then we want to hear from you! Danbury Senior Living provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. IND789

At Danbury, you don t just clock in at a job. You walk in the door to a work family who wants to make the day count. We truly believe our employees and residents are a family that comes together to enjoy the good things in life, including one another. When our employees feel special, so do our residents. That s the Danbury Difference We are currently seeking applicants for an Executive Chef position. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: The executive chef will plan, organize, develop, inspire and direct the overall operation of Dining Services to assure that delicious quality nutritional services are provided. It is the responsibility of this director to ensure that the department is maintained in a clean, safe and sanitary manner. Determine how food should be presented and create decorative food displays. Standardize methods in which work will be accomplished. Assist in planning regular and special diet menus as prescribed by the attending physician. Assure that food is available for preparation. Perform administrative requirements such as completing necessary forms, reports, evaluations, studies, etc., and submit as required. Coordinate dining services with other departments as necessary. Develop and maintain a good working rapport with all community staff to assure that dining service can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents. Ensure that department staff, residents, visitors, etc., follow established policies and procedures at all times. Delegate authority, responsibility, and accountability to other responsible department staff. Establish dining service production lines, etc., to assure that meals are prepared on time. Requirements: This department director has should extensive experience in providing fine dining in a variety of venues. The ideal candidate will have a culinary degree from an accredited institution and 5 years of dietary/dining service experience in a supervisory capacity in a restaurant, hospital, health care/senior living facility. Training/education in cost control, food management, and/or diet therapy for healthcare residents is a must. Benefits for full time employees: Company paid Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life and AD&D Medical, Dental, Vision, Additional Voluntary Life, Additional Voluntary AD&D 401(k) Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement If you are outstanding in your profession, have a positive outlook, and would like to work on a great team then we want to hear from you! Danbury Senior Living provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. IND789

At Danbury, you don t just clock in at a job. You walk in the door to a work family who wants to make the day count. We truly believe our employees and residents are a family that comes together to enjoy the good things in life, including one another. When our employees feel special, so do our residents. That s the Danbury Difference We are currently seeking applicants for an Executive Chef position. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: The executive chef will plan, organize, develop, inspire and direct the overall operation of Dining Services to assure that delicious quality nutritional services are provided. It is the responsibility of this director to ensure that the department is maintained in a clean, safe and sanitary manner. Determine how food should be presented and create decorative food displays. Standardize methods in which work will be accomplished. Assist in planning regular and special diet menus as prescribed by the attending physician. Assure that food is available for preparation. Perform administrative requirements such as completing necessary forms, reports, evaluations, studies, etc., and submit as required. Coordinate dining services with other departments as necessary. Develop and maintain a good working rapport with all community staff to assure that dining service can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents. Ensure that department staff, residents, visitors, etc., follow established policies and procedures at all times. Delegate authority, responsibility, and accountability to other responsible department staff. Establish dining service production lines, etc., to assure that meals are prepared on time. Requirements: This department director has should extensive experience in providing fine dining in a variety of venues. The ideal candidate will have a culinary degree from an accredited institution and 5 years of dietary/dining service experience in a supervisory capacity in a restaurant, hospital, health care/senior living facility. Training/education in cost control, food management, and/or diet therapy for healthcare residents is a must. Benefits for full time employees: Company paid Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life and AD&D Medical, Dental, Vision, Additional Voluntary Life, Additional Voluntary AD&D 401(k) Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement If you are outstanding in your profession, have a positive outlook, and would like to work on a great team then we want to hear from you! Danbury Senior Living provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. IND789

Location: Brooksby Village by Erickson Senior Living $7,500 Signing Bonus! We are currently seeking an Executive Chef with a passion for scratch cooking and delivering exceptional dining experiences. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a talented culinary team and shape a new gold standard in senior living hospitality. The ideal candidate will bring strong financial acumen, experience in training and team development, a focus on food quality and presentation, and a background in multi-unit operations What we offer Enjoy great schedules with no late nights, early closures on holidays, and some weekends off. A culture of diversity, inclusion, equity and belonging, which builds on our mission, vision and values Medical, dental and vision packages PTO Plans, PLUS company paid volunteer hours for eligible team members, in accordance with applicable state law 401k for all team members 18 and over with a company 3% match Onsite medical centers, providing wellness visits and sick care for all team members over 18 years of age Education assistance, certification reimbursement Growth Opportunities - grow with the company as we open new communities and expand on our existing ones! Compensation: Commensurate with experience from $80,000 - $90,000 annually, plus eligibility for annual bonus How you will make an impact Oversee food purchasing, preparation, presentation, and storage within budget Supervise food production and utility staff to ensure efficiency and quality Maintain core menus, recipe management system, and BOH computer systems Ensure kitchen and equipment sanitation; conduct monthly internal audits Comply with all federal and state food safety regulations (Health Dept./HACCP) Partner with Unit Manager to address and resolve food service issues Ensure consistent food quality and appealing presentation Build and maintain relationships with residents through dining room visits and meetings What you will need Minimum of 3 years Executive Chef experience. Fine dining experience a plus. Knowledge of ala carte and catering trends with focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls and food presentation Good knowledge of PC software and POS systems (Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point). Please note that specific state regulations and requirements may be applicable. These regulations take precedence over the requirements outlined in the job description. Brooksby Village is a beautiful 90-acre continuing care retirement community located in Peabody, Massachusetts, just minutes from Boston. We're part of a growing national network of communities managed by Erickson Senior Living, one of the country's largest and most respected providers of senior living and health care. Brooksby Village helps people live better lives by fulfilling our promises of a vibrant lifestyle, financial stability, and focused health and well-being services for those who live and work with us. As part of our team, you'll enjoy flexibility and work-life balance to meet your personal and professional goals, and we are committed to providing you with opportunities to learn and grow. Erickson Senior Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employers and are committed to providing a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.

At HelloFresh, we want to change the way people eat forever by offering our customers high-quality food and recipes for different meal occasions. Over the past 10 years, we've seen this mission spread around the world and beyond our wildest dreams. Now, we are a global food solutions group and the world's leading meal kit company, active in 18 countries across 3 continents. So, how did we do it? Our weekly boxes full of exciting recipes and fresh ingredients have blossomed into a community of customers looking for delicious, healthy, and sustainable options. The HelloFresh Group now includes our core brand, HelloFresh, as well as: Green Chef, EveryPlate, Chefs Plate, Factor_, and Youfoodz. Executive Sous Chef Factor_ a brand of HelloFresh is seeking a culinary production expert to lead kitchen operations that will delight our loyal customers' taste buds and provide optimal nutrition to elevate their performance. This cuisine is produced in large volumes while maintaining integrity and presentation before, during and after transit. Someone who has a creative eye and is detail oriented. Someone who can lead a team to execute with repeatability. You will Oversee product quality and food safety in a mass production kitchen Ensure the execution of new recipes, training and oversight of kitchen staff to implement new recipes as well as part improve existing recipes. Develop and implement process controls in a kitchen environment Validate consistent, premium taste, appearance and performance of every meal leaving our high-volume kitchen Train and lead other members of the team throughout the various parts of production including pre-op, cooking, assembly, cooling, etc. Implement and adhere to gold standards of food quality and food safety Leverage hands on knowledge of HACCP, FSMA, SQF, and USDA regulations Continuously improve product quality and process steps with support of Corporate Executive chef and R&D chefs Address and eliminate product quality issues/customer complaints arising from problems originating with production of meals. Supervise food production personnel, assist with food production tasks as needed and assure that quality and Cost standards are consistently attained Ensures proper staffing for maximum productivity and high standards of quality; controls food and payroll Costs to achieve maximum profitability Prepares weekly cook schedules and reviews/approves payroll in assistance with HR Supervision, evaluation and training of employees, sanitation and safety, menu planning and related production activities Development of training and the provision of professional development opportunities for all kitchen staff Maintaining security of kitchen including equipment food and supply inventories Assumes complete charge of the kitchen in the absence of the Executive Chef Oversees all aspects of food preparation Able to work in any station as assigned by the Executive Chef Consistently maintains standards of quality, cost, eye appeal and flavor of foods Submits Requests for maintenance, repairs and upkeep of the kitchen and its equipment Review, coordinate, and communicate timing, making proper adjustments to accommodate. Checks in place before production time and inspects presentation of food items to ensure that quality standards are met You are Curious: Always seeking to understand "why". Always looking to make things better. Passionate: You are driven by a love for what you do. Optimistic: The ability to bounce back quickly when something doesn't work. Action Orient: Knowing when to shift from planning to doing. Willingness to get your hands dirty. Honest: Transparency with customers, partners and teammates Strong communication and interpersonal skills Passionate for staying up to speed on the most current research on the science of nutrition Ability to flex between big picture ideation and tactical execution Data-driven and analytical Able to add structure to ambiguous situations A Self-starter, take initiative and get stuff done with a high degree of excellence At a minimum, you have BS degree in Culinary Arts or similar qualifications 5+ years' experience running a commissary or large restaurant/banquet/catering Familiarity with USDA/FDA guidelines Strong understanding of the Paleo Diet, Ketogenic Diet, low/slow carb and Mind Diet Skilled at planning, organizing, prioritizing, and executing projects and activities Lean six sigma experience a plus Passionate about helping people achieve their goals and improve themselves You'll get Competitive hourly rate, 401K company match that vests immediately upon participation, & team bonus opportunities Generous PTO and flexible attendance policy Comprehensive health and wellness benefits with options at $0 monthly, effective first day of employment Up to 85% discount on subscriptions to HelloFresh meal plans (HelloFresh, Green Chef, Everyplate, and Factor_) Access to Employee Resource Groups that are open to all employees, including those pertaining to BIPOC, women, veterans, parents, and LGBTQ+ Inclusive, collaborative, and dynamic work environment within a fast-paced, mission-driven company that is disrupting the traditional food supply chain This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities. However, the Company reserves the right to adjust, modify, or reassign work tasks and responsibilities as needed to meet changing business needs, operational requirements, or other factors. Illinois Pay Range $88,300 - $99,350 USD About HelloFresh We believe that sharing a meal brings people of all identities, backgrounds, and cultures together. We are committed to celebrating all dimensions of diversity in the workplace equally and ensuring that everyone feels a sense of inclusion and belonging. We also aim to extend this commitment to the partners we work with and the communities we serve. We are constantly listening, learning, and evolving to deliver on these principles. We are proud of our collaborative culture. Our diverse employee population enables us to connect with our customers and turn their feedback into meaningful action - from developing new recipes to constantly improving our process of getting dinner to our customers' homes. Our culture attracts top talent with shared values and forms the foundation for a great place to work! At HelloFresh, we embrace diversity and inclusion. We are an equal-opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of an individual's race, national origin, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, marital status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law, whether actual or perceived. As part of the Company's commitment to equal employment opportunity, we provide reasonable accommodations, up to the point of undue hardship, to candidates at any stage, including to individuals with disabilities. We want to adapt our processes and create a safe space that welcomes everyone so please let us know how we can accommodate our process. In case you have any accessibility requirements you can share that with us in the application form. To learn more about what it's like working inside HelloFresh, follow us on Instagram and LinkedIn . HelloFresh is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to candidates with disabilities. If you need an accommodation during the application process, please reach out to us at: Europe: APAC: United States: Canada: