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26 jobs found in virginia

Nov 10, 2025
Executive Kitchen Manager
Executive Kitchen Manager Casual Dining Exciting Casual Theme We are searching for a talented, passion-driven Senior Kitchen Manager to join our operations team with positions available throughout the country. If you are a Senior Kitchen Manager, truly passionate about the culinary arts and possess effective leadership capabilities, this might be the perfect opportunity for you to continue to foster and expand your career! Title of Position Senior Kitchen Manager Job Description: The Senior Kitchen Manager is to ensure quality culinary dishes are served on schedule, and to see issues resolved when they happen. Therefore, the Senior Kitchen Manager is responsible for approving all prepared food items leaving the kitchen. The Senior Kitchen Manager is expected to modify and develop new menus as needed so they remain effective for the purposes of creating continued culinary pull to the restaurant. In addition, the Senior Kitchen Manager also performs numerous administrative tasks, including ordering supplies, and reporting to the General Manager. The right candidate will be able to effectively train and manage kitchen staff and supervise/coordinate all associated culinary activities; estimate food usage and purchase food; choose and develop recipes; standardize production recipes to ensure consistent quality; establish presentation technique and quality standards; plan and price menus; ensure proper equipment operation/maintenance; and ensure proper safety and sanitation in the kitchen. Benefits: Industry competitive salary Medical / Dental / Vision / Life insurance Paid vacation (10 days per year) 401(k) Advanced restaurant management training program Manager referral bonuses Lots of additional performance based bonus programs Qualifications: The Senior Kitchen Manager should act as a brand ambassador" for our company at all times Trust, honesty, integrity and a true passion for customer satisfaction is a requirement for the Senior Kitchen Manager The ability to drive positive sales and raise guest counts is a must for the Senior Kitchen Manager The Senior Kitchen Manager must be passionate about, and thrive on, the development and mentoring of others This position requires a minimum of 3 years experience as a Senior Kitchen Manager in a high volume environment Apply Now Senior Kitchen Manager located in DC/N-VA If you would like to be considered for this position email your resume to
Gecko Hospitality Fairfax Station, Virginia
Nov 10, 2025
First Cook - $22.00/hr
Compensation & Competitive benefits that let you see the world: 1. Starting rate:$22.00/hr Job Summary: A Head Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking various food items according to recipes and monitors cooks production acting as a lead Main Duties and Responsibilities: Assembles equipment according to airline specifications following procedures and assembly diagrams. Packages and prepares alcoholic beverages for airline flights. Keeps production areas in compliance with sanitation standards and customer requirements Documents inventory in compliance with requirements Follows directions. Works as a member of a team. Supports Hot Food leadership in monitoring team's production quality and efficiencies Additional duties may be assigned as deemed necessary by management Qualifications Education: Culinary degree and/or cook certification is preferred Work Experience: At least 2 years of experience cooking in a high volume institutional catering environment is preferred Experience with maintaining temperature logs for all food items prepared. Recipe conversion experience required to accommodate the kitchen's daily production needs. Technical Skills: (Certification, Licenses and Registration) Not applicable Language / Communication Skills: Read, write, and follow food specifications and menu guidelines Communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers Requirements of the Job: Handle various food products such as seafood, beef, pork, poultry, fruits, and vegetables. Handle knives and kitchen tools properly. Work assigned schedule which may vary and could include weekends and holidays Work overtime when required Arrive to work on-time Completes paperwork and related administrative duties Complies with company policies Work Environment Handles pork, poultry, meat and fish products Will be exposed to extreme temperature changes and noise. Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move product, equipment and supplies up to fifty (50) pounds frequently during shift. Regularly stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during shifts of 8+ hours. Benefits of Joining the Gate Gourmet Team: Free on-site cafeteria with hot and healthy meals Free uniforms and uniform laundering Weekly pay Employee referral bonuses Company sponsored $10k Life Insurance (basic and supplemental available as well) Vacation and sick benefits after 1 year Holiday pay after 1 year Recognition program including company merchandise Optional employee paid benefits include: Medical coverage, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Account, short and long term disability 401k with up to 3% company match for most locations and employees Employee Assistance Program Union language: Please keep in mind: Our workforce needs to remain flexible in your shifts and days off, as your schedule may fluctuate during peak seasons to meet production needs, requirements of the industry or to accommodate a shift bid in accordance with the Union contract. Dues and Initiation Fees are taken the first Thursday of the month, after the required probation period. Demonstrated Values to be Successful in the Position Employees at gategroup are expected to live our Values of Excellence, Integrity, Passion and Accountability. To demonstrate these Values, we expect to observe the following from everyone: We treat each other with respect and we act with integrity We communicate and keep each other informed We put our heads together to problem solve and deliver excellence as a team We have passion for our work and we pay attention to the little details We foster an environment of accountability, take responsibility for our actions and learn from our mistakes We do what we say we will do, when we say we are going to do it We care about our coworkers, always taking an opportunity to make someone's day better The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. gategroup is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status or other category under applicable law. For further information regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, copy and paste the following URL into your web browser:
Gategroup Dulles, Virginia Full time
Nov 10, 2025
Head Chef - Culinary Manager - Kitchen Manager
Culinary Manager Chef Kitchen Manager Sterling, VA State of the art kitchen and high volume multi venue complex. We are seeking an energetic kitchen manager/chef to support the growth of our exciting concept. We operate a high volume, heavy scratch menu with a strong focus on quality execution. The successful candidate will have 2 -3 years KM/Chef experience as either a KM, Exec Sous or AKM level with a corporate, well known independent or franchised operation. Candidates must have a passion for quality, a strong track record of cost control and high levels of food safety/sanitation. We offer an excellent compensation program tied to experience, bonus, benefits and a real opportunity for career development due to our multi-state expansion. Please send your culinary resume to
Gecko Hospitality Ashburn, Virginia
Nov 09, 2025
Restaurant Dining Room Manager
Dining Room Manager Chesapeake, Virginia. This is an excellent opportunity for an entry + level restaurant supervisor to step into an exciting full-service restaurant operation. The FOH, Dining Room Manager will provide oversight to the FOH staff and team members for each shift worked. The ideal candidate will have excellent guest eservice skills and understand full service with bar operations. This is a busy, vibrant restaurant under new leadership. If you have experience as a shift leader or shift supervisor and looking to elevate your career this could be the opportunity you have been looking for. $40K salary Opportunity for advancement Job stability, flexible schedule. For more information please send your resume by return e mail Presented by Tom Bull with Gecko Hospitality
Gecko Hospitality Chesapeake, Virginia
Nov 09, 2025
ExecutiveChef - Sous Chef Head Chef
Chefs Sous Chefs Kitchen Managers Executive Chefs This is an excellent and exciting opportunity for culinary professionals looking for career advancement. If you have busy, full service culinary management experience within the premium casual segment then this could be just for you. We operate in the premium casual restaurant space, heavy scratch recipe, $5M - $15M annual F&B sales revenues. This brand is one of the highest rated places to work within the DC and Northern Virginia area and always receives excellent reviews and scores from guests. New unit openings are creating exciting opportunities. Salary ranges from $65K - $90K base, plus bonus. Full benefits, local training and PTO. Qualified chefs will have some advancement, good tenure and demonstrate initiative and an hands-on leadership style. To learn more about the new store opening and career opportunities for this brand please send your resume. Presented by Tom Bull with Gecko Hospitality
Gecko Hospitality Mc Lean, Virginia
Nov 09, 2025
Restaurant Assistant General Manager
Restaurant Assistant General Manager Casual Theme-Industry Leader Lynchburg, Virginia This is an exciting restaurant operation, part of a national franchise group. Seeking an Assistant General Manager for Dining Room service. Title of Position: Restaurant Assistant General Manager Job Description: The Restaurant Assistant General Manager will provide assistance to the General Manager to ensure all team members are guest- focused, team-focused and community-connected. The Restaurant Manager will exercise their understanding of restaurant operations, manage staff resources, offer advice, develop and coach team members and help build sales and profits while maintaining operational requirements. Other areas of focus for the General Manager are the knowledge of the Profit and Loss Statements and helping to generate action plans for opportunity areas, involvement in local store marketing initiatives and ensures on a daily basis the execution of our Mission Statement and Core Values Benefits: Competitive Compensation Bonus Programs Medical Benefits Paid Vacation Qualifications: This position requires a minimum of 2 years experience as a Restaurant Manager in a busy restaurant The Restaurant Manager must be passionate about, and thrive on, the development and mentoring of others The ability to drive positive sales and raise guest counts is a must for the Restaurant Manager Trust, honesty, integrity and a true passion for customer satisfaction is a requirement for the Restaurant Manager The Restaurant Manager should act as a brand ambassador for our company at all times Apply Now-Restaurant Assistant General Manager located in Lynchburg, Virginia If you would like to be considered for this position, email your resume to
Gecko Hospitality Lynchburg, Virginia
Nov 09, 2025
Entry level Restaurant Manager
Restaurant Manager Dynamic, Value-Driven Organization Do You Enjoy Life At A Faster Pace? Are You Interested In Blazing Your Own Trail To Get Where You Want To Be Professionally? We are in search of a Restaurant Manager who is a bold and energetic hospitality professional. If you have a larger than life smile and the enthusiasm for delivering fantastic customer service, we want to hear from you! We serve up millions of guests all over the world. Our Quick Service Restaurants are recognized for serving high-quality, great tasting, and inexpensive meals. We are one of the largest QSR burger chains in the world and still growing. We have won many awards throughout the years and the one our company is most proud of is PETA'S "Most Improved National Food Chain" award in their fifth annual Proggy Awards, which identifies companies for their improvement. If you are searching for a Restaurant Management career with a powerful, value-driven organization in the Winchester, VA area, Apply Today! Title of Position: Restaurant Manager Job Description: The Restaurant Manager will help ensure the delivery of fantastic customer service by managing the day-to-day operations. Our Restaurant Manager will assist in the responsibility for the restaurant's outcome which include but are not limited to increased sales, profitability, and employee retention. As our Restaurant Manager you will implement marketing strategies, maintain inventory, manage labor, and use financial reporting to enhance the restaurants' goals and get results. The Restaurant Manager directs efficient and precise preparation of product sales for a prompt customer delivery within the established speed of service and food safety regulations. Our Restaurant Manager will also supervise and train associates on all team stations, products, procedures and policies. Benefits: Competitive Wages Generous Bonus Potential Insurance Coverage: Medical/Dental/Vision 401(K) Savings Plan Defined Career Paths, Based on Individual Abilities and Initiative Paid Vacation & Holidays Qualifications: The Restaurant Manager should make themselves available to the restaurant at all times Honesty, integrity and a love for customer satisfaction are all qualities that the Restaurant Manager should possess The ability to drive positive sales and raise guest counts is a must for the Restaurant Manager. The Restaurant Manager must be passionate in developing and mentoring others within the operation High volume experience of 3+ years as a Restaurant Manager is a must for this position Apply Now-Restaurant Manager located in Winchester, Virginia. If you would like to be considered for this position, email your resume to
Gecko Hospitality Winchester, Virginia
Nov 09, 2025
Area Manager - District Manager QSR
District Manager Best Global Quick Service Brand This is it. Its time you join a company that will give you the tools to learn, grow and become what you want to be - both personally and professionally! This industry leading Quick Service Concept is filled with great people, and right now we are searching for experienced District Managers to help lead our team. If you are a current District Manager interested in growing and advancing your professional career, then this may be the opportunity youve been in search of! We are the leading global foodservice organization in the world with more than 35,000 restaurants in more than 100 countries. Our company is determined to continuously improve both socially and environmental, all while striving towards a sustainable future - for our company and the communities around us. We've won many awards through the years: 2013 Best Global Brand , Interbrand; 2013 Best Company for Leadership , Hay Group; and 2010 Greenest Companies , Newsweek. If you are excited about a career as a District Manager with Americas Most Powerful Brand in the Newport News, Virginia area, we are seeking a professional just like you! Title of Position: District Manager Job Description: The District Manager must be able to provide leadership, coaching and direction to their patch of restaurants through people development and improved restaurant operations. This will help maximize the long-term sales and profit of each restaurant. The District Manager must consistently demonstrate Our Companys values and leadership behaviors to build positive business relationships with Restaurant Management Team and other staff. Must display professional image and be able to engage staff to build the business. Must be able to train staff to manage food cost, labor, maintenance costs, planned maintenance of equipment etc. Must be able to execute new products and promotions at a high level. Benefits: Competitive Wages Monthly Bonus Programs based on Restaurant Performance Medical/Dental/Vision Programs 401(K) Match Annually Growth Opportunities and Advancement Paid Vacation and Holidays Qualifications: Three plus years of multi-unit management experience in a high-volume atmosphere is a must for the District Manager A requirement for the District Manager is a true passion for the development and mentoring of others The District Manager must be proficient in achieving solid financial results Honesty, integrity and a love for customer satisfaction are all qualities that the District Manager should posses The District Manager should always be able to provide consistent support to the success of the operation Apply Now-District Manager located in Newport News, Virginia If you would like to be considered for this position, email your resume to
Gecko Hospitality Hampton, Virginia
Nov 09, 2025
Executive Chef
Executive Chef This is a high profile, high visibility culinary opportunity for an Executive Chef. The opportunity is in the Charlottesville area of Virginia and relocation support will be offered to non-local candidates. The position will oversee all culinary operations including events, weddings, restaurant and F&B revenue centers. The Executive Chef will have creativity and strong leadership. This opportunity is exciting and offer exceptional compensation, benefits and long term career prospects. If you are an Executive Chef with a hotel/banquet/F&B background in the upscale premium segment please respond via return e mail along with your photo portfolio. Qualified candidates will be contacted to arrange an interview. Presented by Tom Bull with Gecko Hospitality
Gecko Hospitality Alexandria, Virginia
Nov 09, 2025
Restaurant General Manager Daytimes only
Restaurant Manager Family Style-Continually Growing Concept Are you a Restaurant Manager longing for a better Quality of Life? If the answer is yes, keep reading! You might have found your new career as a Restaurant Manager for our locations in Norfolk, Virginia. Our concept began in the early 1980s in Southern California. The original location is no longer there, but we have grown to well over 100 locations in close to 15 states across the U.S. Youll never work another night again, as we only serve breakfast and lunch! We pride ourselves on the freshness of our ingredients. Everything is made to order and we do not have fryers, heat lamps or microwaves in any of our restaurants. Our goal is to be distinguishably different from our competition, one example is the way we take care of our employees. Our mission is to foster personal and professional growth in each and every one of our employees. When you start as a Restaurant Manager you have a great chance of being promoted to General Manager, we believe in our employees and love to promote from within. This is a rare daytime only opportunity as a Restaurant Manager you do not want to miss in Norfolk, Virginia. Today! Title of Position: Restaurant Manager Job Description: Our Restaurant Manager will be responsible for all aspects of the restaurant. The Restaurant Manager will split their time between the front and back of the house. The manager will be responsible for writing schedules, controlling labor by using a labor matrix and control other costs by the use of a declining balance. The Restaurant Manager will be responsible for the inventory by conducting bi-weekly food counts and must understand how to run a theoretical food cost. The Restaurant Manager will oversee all training of new front and back of the house employees. We want our Restaurant Manager to be hands on , there will never be a dull moment! Benefits: Competitive Compensation Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits Life Insurance 401(k) Paid Vacation Quality of Life Career Growth Opportunities Qualifications: The Restaurant Manager must be extremely guest oriented with the highest degree of honesty and integrity Open availability is a requirement for the Restaurant Manager The ability to drive positive sales and raise guest counts is a must for the Restaurant Manager The Restaurant Manager must be passionate about and thrive on the development and mentoring of others This position requires a minimum of 3 years experience as a Restaurant Manager Apply Now-Restaurant Manager located in Norfolk, Virginia If you would like to be considered for this position, email your resume to
Gecko Hospitality Norfolk, Virginia
Nov 09, 2025
Sous Chef - Entry level
Sous Chef Entry level We have an opening for a casual theme, scratch restaurant operation in the Falls Church area. This position will report to the Regional Chef and will have full responsibility for daily culinary restaurant operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a chef to advance their career to more responsibility. If you have 2+ years experience as a sous chef or AKM in a scratch, independent or corporate restaurant with $2M+ annual sales then this could be a great match. Ideal skills and experience will include team building, cost control, execution, sanitation and BOH leadership. A passion for culinary and a desire to grow your career will be a plus for this role. Base pay in the $50K range and includes full benefits. Presented by Tom Bull with Gecko Hospitality. Please send resumes by return e mail
Gecko Hospitality Falls Church, Virginia
Nov 06, 2025
Catering Chef
Executive Chef Catering - Campus or Business Dining Are you an Executive Chef passionate about your culinary skills? Our Company is searching for a Professional Executive Chef to lead a polished culinary staff. To become the Executive Chef of this establishment, apply today for our location in Norfolk, Virginia. We employ hospitality professionals who are competitive, expect to win and can build sales. We are a great company for talented Culinary Professionals to make their mark! Dont miss this fresh, exciting and rewarding career opportunity as an Executive Chef in Norfolk, Virginia. Title of Position Executive Chef - Catering Chef Job Description: The Executive Chef will lead a team full of culinary professionals, set high standards, and produce great tasting food, all while following strict food safety guidelines. Our Executive Chef needs to be extremely motivated, hardworking, energetic, experienced and fully capable of leading a group of culinary experts. The right candidate will support the culinary development of their team to ensure menu items are executed with excellence all the time. Along with team building and motivating, the person in this position must be able to communicate effectively with vendors to obtain the freshest ingredients at the best prices possible, can perform cost analysis and have a firm understanding of P&L management. Benefits: Competitive Compensation Insurance Benefits 401(K) Paid Time Off Thorough and Ongoing Training Qualifications: The Executive Chef must possess 1-2 years high-volume Kitchen Management experience Catering experience a plus Proven experience creating a safe work environment incorporating teamwork and professional development is necessary for the Executive Chef The Executive Chef must have proven success in controlling of costs associated with running a profitable business such as food, labor and beverage The ability to handle stress in a productive way is a must for the Executive Chef The Executive Chef must have the ability to delegate while maintaining control Apply Now Executive Catering Chef in Norfolk, Virginia If you would like to be considered for this position, email your resume to Presented by Tom Bull with Gecko Hospitality
Gecko Hospitality Norfolk, Virginia
Nov 05, 2025
Executive Sous Chef
We are seeking an Executive Sous Chef to join our team! You will thrive in a fast-paced environment and dedicate time to expanding our clientele base to establish the restaurant's brand and reputation. This is a year-round operation with a full time salaried opening $52,000 - $60,000 base Scratch kitchen Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day culinary operations Coordinate food and kitchenware orders Check freshness and quality of ingredients Assist in the development of menu items Standardize recipes and plate presentations Work with management to create a memorable experience for guests Qualifications: Previous experience in culinary arts, cooking, or other related fields Knowledge of cost and labor systems Passion for food and cooking techniques Strong leadership qualities Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment To learn more about this role please send your resume by return e mail Presented by Tom Bull with Gecko Hospitality
Gecko Hospitality Springfield, Virginia
Nov 05, 2025
Restaurant Manager
Restaurant Service Manager Casual Theme-Hospitality Leader We're In Search Of A Restaurant Service Manager That Is Dynamic, Hospitality Minded With An Entrepreneurial Spirit And Has A True Desire To Be Successful! We want our Restaurant Service Manager to take pleasure in having a great time and creating an enjoyable atmosphere for their team members and guests. You will have bragging rights working with a concept that's modern, expanding, and encourages you to be you! We are a modern urban bar and restaurant made known for our signature martinis and remarkable menu selections. We have been successful because we have such a contemporary group of team members, managers and support staff. We are not looking for a robotic corporate type of Service Manager. We thrive on brand-new ideas and folks that aren't afraid to say what they mean, and mean what they say. We have been constantly challenging ourselves and our team to learn more and to try brand-new experiences keeping everyone happy in their work and no one gets bored. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity as a Service Manager for our location in Ashburn, VA. Title of Position: Service Manager Job Description: The Service Manager will supervise all FOH daily procedures, including ensuring the highest quality of customer service is being given and team members are increasingly being trained, coached and developed the appropriate way. Together with the other members of the management team, the Service Manager will abide by a Daily Manager Agenda and ensure that all FOH scheduling is conducted in accordance with the budget. The Service Manager will also be involved with marketing strategies and assisting in making sure they are planned and executed in a timely manner. Benefits: Excellent Compensation Medical & Dental Coverage Long & Short Term Disability 401(k) Quarterly Bonus Program Paid Vacation Qualifications: This position requires a minimum of 1-2 years' experience as a Service Manager in a high volume restaurant The Service Manager must be passionate about, and thrive on, the development and the mentoring of others The ability to drive positive sales and raise guest counts is a must for the Service Manager Trust, honesty, integrity and a true passion for customer satisfaction is a requirement for the Service Manager The Service Manager should act as a "brand ambassador" for our company at all times Apply Now-Service Manager located in Ashburn, Virginia. If you would like to be considered for this position, please email your resume
Gecko Hospitality Ashburn, Virginia
Nov 05, 2025
Restaurant General Manager
Excellent opportunity for a restaurant manager to join a national brand. Experience with full service restaurant management (2+ Years) is required. Experience preferred with a national brand or franchise. This opportunity provides full training, excellent salary and awesome benefits! Experience managing sales volumes above $2M is a plus. Interviews are local and immediate. Apply with your resume to:
Gecko Hospitality Front Royal, Virginia
Nov 05, 2025
Sous Chef - New
Sous Chef Woodbridge, Virginia. Immediate opening for a sous chef/kitchen manager to join an exciting culinary venue. This is a state of the art operation, new build, food and beverage operation. If you have experience managing a scratch kitchen, overseeing operations, speed of execution, sanitation and expo functions this could be a great opening. This role comes with a premium salary, benefits, vacation, bonus and excellent career growth options. If you have 2 + years experience at the sous/AKM level and are on track for your own kitchen then please send your resume. Qualified candidates are invited to send their resumes by return e mail. Presented by Tom Bull with Gecko Hospitality
Gecko Hospitality Woodbridge, Virginia
Nov 05, 2025
Restaurant General Manager - Managing Partner
General Manager Richmond, Virginia based. We have an opening for an experienced General Manager in the full service + bar segment. This is an exciting, vibrant brand, national presence, locally owned multi state company. The General Manager will take over full responsibility for $3M+ operation, provide leadership to a full FOH team and work closely with the Head Kitchen Manager. Ideally, 3+ years at the GM level, casual/upscale casual with bar, scratch menu. The opportunity to be invited to join the Managing Partner program with a heavy profit share is an option for strong performers and provides long-term job security for the future. The position comes with top tier compensation, full benefits, generous vacation and PTO. Life/work balance is a core value. To learn more about this opportunity please send your resume by return e mail. Presented by Tom Bull
Gecko Hospitality Richmond, Virginia
Nov 05, 2025
Chef
We are seeking a Chef to join our team! You will thrive in a fast-paced environment and dedicate time to expanding our clientele base to establish the restaurant's brand and reputation. Richmond, Virginia Full service, scratch kitchen Premium casual 5 day week PTO Benefits Independent Restaurant Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day culinary operations Coordinate food and kitchenware orders Check freshness and quality of ingredients Assist in the development of menu items Standardize recipes and plate presentations Work with management to create a memorable experience for guests Qualifications: Previous experience in culinary arts, cooking, or other related fields Knowledge of cost and labor systems Passion for food and cooking techniques Strong leadership qualities Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment To learn more about this role please send your resume by return email to Presented by Tom Bull with Gecko Hospitality We are seeking a Chef to join our team! You will thrive in a fast-paced environment and dedicate time to expanding our clientele base to establish the restaurant's brand and reputation. Richmond, Virginia Full service, scratch kitchen Premium casual 5 day week PTO Benefits Independent Restaurant Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day culinary operations Coordinate food and kitchenware orders Check freshness and quality of ingredients Assist in the development of menu items Standardize recipes and plate presentations Work with management to create a memorable experience for guests Qualifications: Previous experience in culinary arts, cooking, or other related fields Knowledge of cost and labor systems Passion for food and cooking techniques Strong leadership qualities Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment To learn more about this role please send your resume by return email to Presented by Tom Bull with Gecko Hospitality
Gecko Hospitality Richmond, Virginia
Nov 05, 2025
Executive Chef Upscale
Executive Chef - Upscale Dining Description Executive Chef- Upscale Dining/Steakhouse Reston, VA $70,000 to $75,000 We currently have an immediate need for an Executive Chef in the Reston, VA market. This person must have 3 to 5 years of experience as an Exec Chef with a high volume upscale dining steakhouse. While our competitors stick with similar entrees, we have made it a point to delight the senses. Our menu aims to give our guests something different when they walk through our doors. We offer a wide array of entrees inspired by our chefs that are not only delicious and award winning, but also healthier than our rivals. Our restaurant also features an extensive selection of wines and spirits to complement their meals. ARE YOU READY TO MAKE A CHANGE? APPLY TODAY! HERE IS WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: 5+ years of Exec Chef experience at an Upscale or Fine Dining steakhouse concept High Volume experience, must have a background at restaurants doing over $4 million in sales per year Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills Hands-on with hiring, training, and developing hourly employees and management Ability to oversee an entire BOH with emphasis on Prime grade steaks. Excellent work ethic and drive to succeed If you have experience as a high volume full service Exec Chef with a steakhouse background and would like to be considered for this opportunity, please submit your resume to
Gecko Hospitality Reston, Virginia
ARAMARK
Nov 05, 2025
Chef - Guest Experience & VIP Dining
Job Description The Chef - Guest Experience & VIP Dining is a management position overseeing hourly culinary staff, responsible for developing and executing culinary solutions to meet customer needs and tastes. Offers a wide variety of culinary solutions to meet customer and client needs and tastes. Oversees and manages culinary operations to meet production, presentation, and service standards. Applies culinary techniques to food preparation and manages the final presentation and service of food. As the Chef for Volvo?s Client Center, you?ll curate high-touch dining experiences that showcase innovation, warmth, and elevated service. We?re looking for a polished, client-facing chef who thrives in a creative, experiential environment. Job Responsibilities Ensures culinary production appropriately connects to the Executional Framework Ensures proper culinary standards and techniques are in place for preparation of food items, including production, presentation, and service standards Manages a culinary team, including chef managers and hourly staff, to ensure quality in final presentation of food Train and manage culinary and kitchen employees to use best practice food production techniques Coach employees by creating a shared understanding about what needs to be achieved and how it is to be achieved Reward and recognize employees Plan and execute team meetings and daily huddles Complete and maintain all staff records including training records, shift opening/closing checklists and performance data Develop and maintain effective client and guest rapport for mutually beneficial business relationships Interact directly with guests daily Aggregate and communicate regional culinary and ingredient trends Responsible for delivering food and labor targets Consistent focus on margin improvement; understanding performance metrics, data, order, and inventory trends Ensure efficient execution and delivery of all culinary products in line with the daily menu Maintain integrity of the standard Aramark food offer; responsible for always maintaining food quality and safety of items Full compliance with Operational Excellence fundamentals: managing waste, standard menus, recipes and ingredients through managing customer driven menus and labor standards Understand end to end supply chain and procurement process and systems, ensuring only authorized suppliers are used Full knowledge and implementation of the Food Framework Ensure accuracy of estimated food consumption for appropriate requisitions and/or food purchase Ensure proper equipment operation and maintenance Ensure compliance with Aramark SAFE food and Quality Assurance standards, occupational and environmental safety policies in all culinary and kitchen operations Comply with all applicable policies, rules and regulations, including but not limited to those relating to safety, health, wage and hour At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. Qualifications Requires at least 4 years of culinary experience At least 2 years in a management role preferred Requires a culinary degree or equivalent experience Ability to multi-task Ability to simplify the agenda for the team Requires advanced knowledge of the principles and practices within the food profession. This includes experiential knowledge required for management of people and/or problems. Requires oral, reading, and written communication skills Education About Aramark Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. About Aramark The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at or connect with us on Facebook , Instagram and Twitter .
ARAMARK Dublin, Virginia Full time
Sodexo
Nov 05, 2025
Senior Catering Cook
Senior Catering Cook Location: VIRGINIA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY - Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred) . More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Full-time Pay Range: $13.00 per hour - $24.00 per hour University students with restrictions on number of hours they can work, including international students, should apply for open student worker positions at the school they attend. You can search student worker jobs here () Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way. What You'll Do: As a Senior Catering Cook at Sodexo, you are a team player and food waste reducer. You'll prepare and create nutritious dishes while putting customer service at the heart of everything you do. Your passion for food and warm smile will make a positive impact and brighten the day of those you serve. You provide the highest quality of food service to customers at all times . Responsibilities include: Accurately and efficiently prepare, portion, cook, and present a variety of hot and/or cold food items for various meal periods: to include Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Special/Catered Events. Follows complex recipes and/or product directions Produces small to large batch goods using advanced and full range of classical and contemporary cooking, plating and garnishing techniques May have oversight over the production staff train and assign tasks Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements. What You Bring: Successful candidates will be team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and nurturers of a healthy/safe working environment for all. 4 or more years of related work experience preferred Link to full Job description What We Offer: Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life's important moments. Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career Full array of benefits that support you and your family's wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more. In addition to Sodexo's standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free "shift" meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking. Link to benefits summary Overall, Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for. However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location. We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo's benefit offerings during the interview process. Who we are: At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Should you need assistance with the online application process, please complete this form .
Sodexo Virginia Beach, Virginia Full time
Nov 03, 2025
Sous Chef
Meriwether Godsey is looking for a Full-time Sous Chef , responsible for working alongside the Director to manage daily kitchen activities, including overseeing staff, aiding with menu preparation, ensuring food quality and freshness, and monitoring ordering and stocking at a private day school located in McLean, VA. Beautiful Campus Free Parking (no public transportation available to this school) Full Time (open availability needed for a variety of shifts) $26.00 an hour Free Meals and Free Uniform What the Sous Chef will do: Ensure quality and timeliness of food production, using batch-cooking methods to maintain the quality and freshness of the product Assist Director with all aspects of production; work collaboratively alongside other production staff to incorporate key ingredients/products into recipe and menu offerings daily Train additional kitchen staff in accordance with MG recipes and kitchen policies Conducts training and in-services for staff in an assigned area Use traditional, made-from-scratch preparation methods and keep accurate production logs Participate in transporting, setting up, garnishing, maintaining, and breaking down food and supplies at assigned stations Adhere to food safety, sanitation standards, and all HACCP recordings Manages food and product ordering by keeping detailed records and minimizing waste through driving sustainability programs to improve waste reduction and manage budgetary concerns Supervises all food preparation and presentation to ensure quality and restaurant standards Guide kitchen personnel in safe operating procedures of all equipment, utensils, and machinery Conducts daily pre-production and service meetings. Ensures serving food according to standards Additional duties may include: Assist the Director when necessary, purchasing/ordering necessary products, responsible for team production, quality assurance, and other duties as requested What the Sous Chef will need: Formal Culinary Training or a minimum of 4 years of culinary experience preferred Experience with high-volume food service operations, preferably in school environments Experience with purchasing/ordering preferred High levels of professionalism and strong leadership skills Excellent communication and good organizational skills Flexibility; ability to switch between locations and job duties Growing knowledge of sustainable practices. ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification preferred What the Sous Chef will get: Competitive Pay, Meals, Uniforms, Benefits such as Health, Vision, Dental, and more! Meriwether Godsey offers significant opportunities for growth and career advancement. The work environment is fast-paced, team-oriented, and high-energy. You'll be surrounded by people who are passionate about what they do. I nterested in learning more? Visit our About Us Page Enjoy a people and food-focused environment where you have the opportunity to make a difference every day and advance your career. Help Meriwether Godsey set the standard for hospitality in the Northern Virginia market! Meriwether Godsey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable workplace. Compensation details: 26-26 Yearly Salary PI3740bee5-
Meriwether Godsey, Inc. Mc Lean, Virginia Full time
Nov 01, 2025
Dining Room Server, Part-Time, Evenings/Weekends
Description: Williamsburg Landing, a CARF-accredited Life Plan Community, seeks Full & Part-Time Dining Room Servers to join our Dining Services Team. Dining Room Servers ensure Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Health & Rehabilitation Center dining facilities are prepared for meal service, clear and reset tables, and perform routine and specialized cleaning, as directed. Working under the supervision of the Dining Room management, Dining Room Servers also assist in set-up and service for special functions. Minimum age of 18 (as required by the state of Virginia to serve alcoholic beverages), preferred but not required. Candidate should have the ability to work a flexible schedule that includes evening and weekend shifts. PAY Starting rate of pay is $15.50/hour ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Ensures tables are properly set including clean linens, glassware and silverware free of water spots, and availability of condiments Greets residents and their guests, providing assistance with canes, walkers, and wheelchairs upon entrance to dining areas Properly presents menus and wine lists, accurately describing entrees and Chef's specials; takes orders and promptly serves them, following proper service sequence and monitoring resident/guest needs during meals; ensures special dietary requirements are met Utilizes serving equipment properly, follows safety procedures with equipment, and leaves equipment in proper working order Reports concerns related to changes in residents' dining habits, deteriorating self-care, and/or conversations indicating unhappiness or loneliness Maintains clean uniforms and arrives on time for every shift clean and in accordance with health code standards; maintains infection control standards including proper hand washing Performs other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS Must meet employment eligibility requirements and Health Department standards Food Handler's Card must be obtained within 30 days of employment Food service experience, preferred KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Ability to follow written and verbal instructions Ability to regularly and safely lift and carry a minimum of 30 pounds Ability to maintain courtesy and tact during stressful situations Ability to react appropriately in emergency situations BENEFITS (Part Time) 403(b) Retirement Plan 529 College Savings Plan Holiday Pay Corporate Wellness Program Health Club & Spa Membership Employee Education & Training Fund Credit Union Membership Apply online at Williamsburglanding.org . EOE/Tobacco Free/Drug Free Requirements: PIc96e2d5-
Williamsburg Landing Williamsburg, Virginia Full time
Five Guys
Oct 30, 2025
Grill Cook
The pay for this position starts at $15.00/hour +Tips +Bonus Five Guys Burgers and Fries is interviewing for crew members. Ranked burger in America not only for our delicious food but also for our exceptional employees. We have a unique work environment and open kitchen design. From the register, to the grill, to morning prep and evening close, our employees become a team working in all areas of the restaurant. We also have a unique bonus program, called the Secret Shopper program that provides the opportunity to earn cash bonuses for everyone by upholding our high standards and delivering an outstanding dining experience. Our restaurants are fun and loud with lots of team communication and great classic rock music playing. Yes, you are encouraged to sing along Family owned, we are fanatical about fresh ingredients, food safety, cleanliness and customer service. No freezers in our restaurants. Earn, learn and grow your career with Five Guys. What we offer you: Flexible hours and schedules to meet your needs. Opportunities to learn and grow your career. A fun work environment and culture where we take food quality and food safety very seriously but do not take ourselves too seriously. A fast-paced, high-energy environment. Competitive base pay and excellent potential bonus. Work with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Free Meals while you work. 401(k), Medical, Dental and Vision based on eligibility. Crew Member job description - Click here for a detailed job description Five Guys Operations LLC participates in eVerify. Click here for information about eVerify. Click the following links for important information about Five Guys' participation in this program and your rights. eVerify Notice of Participation - English eVerify aviso de participación - Espanol Right to Work Poster - English Derecho al trabajo en cartel - Espanol Know Your Rights EEO poster: By choosing to APPLY, you acknowledge that we are an eVerify employer and you have read the Detailed Position Description , as well as our Privacy Policy. It is the policy of Five Guys to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons. The Company strives to increase representation of women, people of color, veterans and individuals with disabilities in all areas of the Company. IND5GC
Five Guys Waynesboro, Virginia Full time
Sunrise Senior Living
Oct 28, 2025
Cook
When you join Sunrise Senior Living, you will be able to use your unique skills to empower residents to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. Not only will you build meaningful relationships with residents, their families, and team members alike, you will also gain joy in serving others and deep fulfillment in your work. Explore how you can follow your passions and shed light on meaningful ways to serve, grow, and shine together. Sunrise Senior Living was again certified as a Great Place to Work by Activated Insights. This is the 9th time Sunrise has received this top culture and workplace designation, highlighting the special place Sunrise is to be a part of. COMMUNITY NAME The Colonnades Job ID 55 JOB OVERVIEW The Cook uses their knowledge and experience in food production to ensure the proper, timely, and safe preparation and service of food according to established recipes, while adhering to all food safety and sanitation requirements and maintaining a safe and orderly kitchen. Responsible to effectively manage all food production in the absence of the Dining Services Coordinator. RESPONSIBILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS Essential Duties As a part of the Sunrise team, supporting our Mission, Principles of Service and Core Values is a fundamental part of this job. Our foundational belief is the sacred value of human life. The unique responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to the essential functions listed as follows: Ensure high standards for food taste and quality are upheld at all times. Prepare and serve meals in a timely manner and in accordance with established standardized recipes and menus. Utilize production sheets to accurately record food production quantities and cooking, holding, and cooling temperatures. Prepare required dietary modifications as ordered. Use Sunrise systems per guidelines for order taking and meal delivery to ensure accuracy. Stock, rotate, date, and store product according to food safety standards and regulations. Maintain clean and organized kitchen, storage, and work areas. Complete assigned cleaning duties and ensures accuracy of daily and weekly cleaning logs. Maintain accurate equipment logs and report any issues promptly. Maintain all cooking equipment in a safe and working order and report any issues promptly. Comply with national/provincial regulations pertaining to occupational health and safety requirements and Risk Management programs and policies, adhere to safety rules and regulations, and practices safety procedures at all times including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), fire extinguishers, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and Lockout Tagout procedures. Responsible for performing other Dining Services duties when assigned by community leadership in the following areas, but not limited to: Perform dishwashing tasks to properly wash and sanitize all dishes and china, silverware, glassware, utensils, and cookware. Operate dish machine(s) according to manufacturer instructions. Perform light janitorial duties, including but not limited to sweeping work areas, sanitizing production areas, and emptying trash. Clean assigned kitchen equipment, including but not limited to stoves, ovens, fryers, microwaves, mixers, slicers, refrigerators, freezers, worktables, prep sinks, ice makers, coffee machines, hoods, and ventilation screens. Assist with service in the dining areas as needed. Collaboration, Engagement, and Team Success Participate and commit to working toward team goals. Demonstrate our Team Member Credo in daily interactions. Commit to serving our residents and guests through our Principles of Service, Contribute to the overall engagement programs for both residents and team members. Attend regular meetings; Town Hall, Department Team, Cross Over, and others as directed by the Dining Services Coordinator (DSC). Maintain compliance in assigned required training and all training required by state/province or other regulating authorities as applicable to this role to ensure that Sunrise standards are always met. Perform other duties as assigned. Core Competencies Written and verbal skills for effective communication Strong organizational and time management skills Demonstrate good judgment, problem solving, and decision-making skills Ability to handle multiple priorities Experience and Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed throughout this job description are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required. One (1) year job related experience including food preparation in a restaurant, hotel, or other similar environment High School Diploma/GED Maintain the following certifications and ongoing training and re-education as required by Sunrise and regulations and laws as applicable: CPR Certificate and First Aid Certificate ServSafe Manager Certificate Local Health Department Food Handler Card Prior culinary apprenticeship or training a plus ABOUT SUNRISE Ready to take the next step and make a bigger impact than you ever imagined? As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is why we make it a priority to celebrate the unique ways you bring moments of togetherness and joy to everyone you serve. And when combined with the support, benefits, and growth opportunities we offer, the result is a career that PositivelyShines with everything you need to reach your goals - at work and in your life. We also offer benefits and other compensation that include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Plans Retirement Savings Plans Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay myFlexPay offered to get paid within hours of a shift Tuition Reimbursement In addition to base compensation, Sunrise may offer discretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses. The eligibility to receive such a bonus will depend on the employee's position, plan/program offered by Sunrise at the time, and required performance pursuant to the plan/program. Some benefits have eligibility requirements Apply today to learn why Sunrise Senior Living is a certified Great Place to Work PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Sunrise considers the health and safety of its residents, family members, and team members to be one of its highest priorities. Employment with Sunrise is conditioned on completing and passing a drug test (which does not include marijuana), participating in testing requirements (e.g. Tuberculosis Test, Physical Evaluation). Covid-19 and Influenza vaccination is only required to the extent mandated by applicable federal, state, and local laws and authorities. COMPENSATION DISCLAIMER Selected candidates will be offered competitive compensation based on geographic location of community/office, skills, experience, qualifications, and certifications/licenses (where applicable).
Sunrise Senior Living Charlottesville, Virginia Full time
ARAMARK
Oct 26, 2025
Baker - Univ. of Virginia-Fontana Ctr
Job Description The Baker is responsible for the large-scale production of high-quality baked goods, desserts, and breads that will be distributed from the Runk Dining Hall commissary to various Aramark dining locations across the UVA campus. This role requires expertise in both scratch baking and production methods, strict adherence to recipe standards, and the ability to maintain a clean and efficient workspace in a centralized kitchen environment. Job Responsibilities Baking Production Execute the production schedule for all breads, pastries, desserts, cookies, cakes, and other baked goods according to approved Aramark recipes and specifications. Utilize and maintain large-scale commercial baking equipment, including mixers, sheeters, proofers, commercial ovens, and specialty equipment. Accurately measure, scale, and mix ingredients for batches of varying sizes, ensuring proper yield and consistency for commissary distribution. Manage production workflow from preparation and mixing through baking, cooling, decorating, and packaging for transport. Practice proper handling and storage of high-volume ingredients such as flour, sugars, dairy, and specialized mixes to maintain quality and freshness. Quality Control and Sanitation Ensure all finished products meet high standards of appearance, flavor, and texture before release from the commissary. Strictly adhere to all food safety and sanitation guidelines (HACCP) relevant to the baking process and commissary operations. Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the bakery section, including work surfaces, utensils, walk-in coolers, and storage areas. Inventory and Communication Assist with monitoring and reporting ingredient inventory levels, including submitting requisitions for necessary supplies to management. Receive and verify incoming deliveries for baking ingredients. Communicate proactively with the Executive Chef or Sous Chef regarding any ingredient quality issues, equipment malfunctions, or production delays. At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. Qualifications Minimum of 2 years of professional baking experience in a commercial kitchen, bakery, or commissary setting. Demonstrated proficiency in both scratch baking and large-volume production techniques. Ability to read, scale, and follow complex standardized recipes precisely. Strong knowledge of baking science, including ingredient functions and common troubleshooting for baked goods. Must be able to work an early morning schedule, as many products require production and proofing prior to campus distribution. Preferred Formal culinary or baking training/degree. Current ServSafe certification. This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Education About Aramark Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. About Aramark The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at or connect with us on Facebook , Instagram and Twitter .
ARAMARK Charlottesville, Virginia Full time
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