Top 129 Head chef Jobs in Cranford Nj

Sous Chef
The Cambridge Club of Aberdeen —Aberdeen, NJ
- $62,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Ability to climb stairs
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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CHEF COORDINATOR FIFA 2026
Premier Staff —New York, NY
- $30 - $35 an hour
- Part-time
- Hospitality
- Customer service
- 5 years
- Flexible schedule
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Culinary Operations Manager/Chef
El Califa de Leon —Manhattan, NY
- $65,000 - $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Restaurant management
- Cooking
- Paid time off
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Sushi Chef
Wagyu Master Shabu —New York, NY
- $35 - $45 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Bar
- 7 years
- 6 years
- Paid training
- Employee discount
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Community Kitchen Chef
Community Help in Park Slope, Inc., AKA CHiPS —Brooklyn, NY
- $35 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- ServSafe
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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SOUS CHEF 2- Rutgers University Greek House Chefs
GREEK HOUSE CHEFS INC —New Brunswick, NJ
- $22 - $24 an hour
- No experience needed
- English
- Mid-level
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Executive Chef
Modern Restaurant Group —Westfield, NJ
- From $72,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Microsoft Office
- Bachelor's degree
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Corporate Chef
Maschio's Food Service —Piscataway, NJ
- $70,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Sanitation
- Mid-level
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Head of Culinary Operations - New York
Soho House & Co. —New York, NY
- $175,000 - $200,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Outlook
- Word processing
- Travel
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Head Chef/Cook
Bar Cilento —Long Hill, NJ
- Multiple hires
- Mid-level
- 1 year
- Restaurant
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Sous Chef
Gate Group —Newark, NJ
- $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Spanish
- ServSafe
- Computer literacy
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Executive Chef
Cucina Alba - NYC —New York, NY
- $160,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- 8 years
- Recruiting
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Corporate Chef
Roland Foods, LLC —New York, NY
- $95,000 - $105,000 a year
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Travel
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Kitchen Manager/Head Chef
SALS BISTRO & BAR LLC —Carteret, NJ
- Weekends as needed
- Customer service
- Mentoring
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
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Executive Chef
Cipriani —New York, NY
- $150,000 - $250,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- 5 years
- Continuous improvement
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Head Chef/Manager
Breaker billiards —Clifton, NJ
- $57,709.88 - $80,500.06 a year
- Full-time
- Bar
- Management
- In-person
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Executive Chef
Saks Fifth Avenue —New York, NY
- $78,007 - $97,509 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Google Workspace
- Customer service
- Bachelor's degree
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Line Cook
Racquets Club of Short Hills NJ —Short Hills, NJ
- $21 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- ServSafe
- Restaurant
- Food Handler Certification
- Employee discount
- Opportunities for advancement
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Cafe Head Chef - Tatte Gramercy
Tatte Bakery & Café —New York, NY
- $82,000 - $108,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hospitality
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Free parking
- Commuter assistance
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Sous Chef
Montage International —Peapack, NJ
- $70,077 - $87,596 a year
- Online Application
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Health insurance

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Sous Chef

The Cambridge Club of Aberdeen -
Aberdeen, NJ

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Job Details

Full-time
$62,000 - $65,000 a year
4 days ago

Qualifications

Pre-cooking preparation
Food service health code compliance
Culinary Arts
Managing teams as a chef
Head chef experience
Kitchen management
Kitchen stations
Food preparation equipment operation
Sous chef experience

Full Job Description

Sous Chef

Reports to: Head Chef

Supervises: Line Prep Cooks; Dishwashers

Classification:

Education and/or Experience
● A degree from post-secondary culinary arts program.
● Three years in a food preparation position encompassing all phases of food preparation and kitchen operation is required.

Job Knowledge, Core Competencies and Expectations
● Must be familiar with and have worked with all kitchen equipment.
● Awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions; skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards.
● Knowledge of food handling and preparation principles and procedures for all foods produced and served in the club.
● Ability to effectively supervise all k itchen food production employees in absence of Executive Chef.
● Knowledge of and ability to perform required role during emergency situations.

Job Summary ( Essential Functions)
Serve as “second-in-command” of the kitchen. Assist the Executive Chef in supervising food production for all food outlets, banquet events and other functions at the club. Supervise food production personnel, assist with food production tasks as needed and assure that quality a nd cost standards are consistently attained.

Job Tasks/Duties

● Prepares or directly supervises kitchen staff responsible for the daily preparation of soups, sauces and “specials” to ensure that methods of cooking, garnishing and portion-sizing are as prescribed by club’s standard recipes.

● Assists the Executive Chef with monthly inventories, pricing, cost controls, ordering for food production.
● Conducts daily raw cost tracking counts to ensure that all items are accounted for and ordered if needed.

● Assumes complete charge of the kitchen in the absence of the Executive Chef.

● Consistently maintains standards of quality, cost, presentation and flavor of foods.
● Prepares reports, arranges employee schedules and costs menus
● Personally works in any station as assigned by the Executive Chef.

● Assists Executive Chef with the administration of kitchen personnel benefits (vacation, holidays, etc.).
● Consults with dining service personnel during daily line-ups.
● Assists in maintaining security of kitchen, including equipment and food and supply inventories.
● Assists in food procurement, delivery, storage and issuing of food items.
● Expedites food orders during peak service hours.
● Supervises, trains and evaluates kitchen personnel.
● Coordinates buffet presentations.

● Submits ideas for future goals, operational improvements and personnel management
● Understands and consistently follows proper sanitation practices including those for personal hygiene.
● Attends staff meetings.

Licenses and Special Requirements

● Food safety certification.
● Certification from American Culinary F ederation or other hospitality association.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

● Required to stand for long p eriods and walk, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, stretch and twist or reach.

● Push, p ull or lift up to 50 pounds.
● Continuous repetitive motions.
● Work in hot, humid and noisy environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $62,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

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