Top 191 Kitchen staff Jobs in Lexington Ky

Executive Chef/Culinary Director- Senior Living
LeaderStat —Lexington, KY
- Customer service
- 3 years
- Recruiting
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10d
Cook (Relief)
Dismas Charities —Lexington, KY
- $17.75 - $22.84 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- Dental insurance
2d
Sous Chef
The Rackhouse Tavern —Lexington, KY
- $66,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Cooking
- Mid-level
- Hotel
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Cook
First Watch —Lexington, KY
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
- Reliable transportation
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Dishwasher
Athenian Grill - North Locust Hill —Lexington, KY
- From $15 an hour
- No experience needed
- Entry level
- Under 1 year
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1d
Dishwasher
R.J. Corman Railroad Group LLC- RR Group —Nicholasville, KY
- Weekends as needed
- Customer service
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Kitchen Staff
Grimaldi's Pizzeria —Lexington, KY
- $15 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Communication skills
- Opportunities for advancement
- Flexible schedule
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2d
Server
First Watch —Lexington, KY
- Weekends as needed
- Serving
- 18 years or older
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Dishwasher
Parlour Lexington —Lexington, KY
- Full-time
- Entry level
- Kitchen
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
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Dietary Aide - Full Time
Pine Meadows Post Acute —Lexington, KY
- Full-time
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Kitchen Cook - $18/hr.
Tandem Hospitality Group LLC —Lexington, KY
- $18 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Communication skills
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Kitchen Staff
City Barbeque, LLC —Lexington, KY
- $13 - $20 an hour
- Cash register
- Entry level
- Kitchen
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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FT Line Cook 2
Hilton Lexington Downtown —Lexington, KY
- $17 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Mid-level
- Hotel
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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Cook
Holland Rosen Group dba First Watch —Lexington, KY
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
- Reliable transportation
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Cook
Morning Pointe Senior Living —Lexington, KY
- Part-time
- Hospitality
- Basic math
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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7d
Dishwasher at UK Football
Athenian Grill - North Locust Hill —Lexington, KY
- $14 - $16 an hour
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Restaurant
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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4d
Server
Bella Notte Restaurant Group —Lexington, KY
- $20 - $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Cash register
- In-person
- Restaurant
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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6d
Line Cook/Prep Cook
Hotel LEX —Lexington, KY
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Kitchen
- Flexible schedule
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12d
Server
Holland Rosen Group dba First Watch —Lexington, KY
- Weekends as needed
- Serving
- 18 years or older
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Malone's - Sous Chef
Bluegrass Hospitality Group —Lexington, KY
- From $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Travel
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Executive Chef/Culinary Director- Senior Living

LeaderStat -
Lexington, KY

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10 days ago

Qualifications

Vendor relationship building
Customer communication
Managing kitchen staff

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Culinary Director/Executive Chef – Senior Living

Highgrove at Tates Creek | Lexington, Kentucky

Are you an experienced culinary professional who enjoys creating exceptional dining experiences and leading a high-performing team? Do you believe that great food brings people together and plays an important role in quality of life?

Highgrove at Tates Creek is seeking an Executive Chef to oversee all culinary operations within our vibrant senior living community in Lexington, Kentucky. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate leader who is committed to delivering outstanding food, exceptional service, and an elevated dining experience for residents every day.

Why Join Highgrove at Tates Creek?

Lead the culinary vision for a premier senior living community
Work in a resident-centered environment where hospitality is a top priority
Collaborate with a supportive leadership team that values innovation and teamwork
Enjoy the opportunity to introduce new menu ideas and seasonal offerings
Make a meaningful impact through memorable dining experiences that enhance residents' daily lives

Position Summary

The Executive Chef is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the community's culinary department, including food preparation, menu development, inventory management, budgeting, staffing, food safety, and overall dining quality.

This leader will foster a positive kitchen culture while ensuring residents receive consistently delicious, nutritious meals and outstanding customer service.

Responsibilities

Direct the daily operations of the culinary department
Develop creative, well-balanced menus that meet resident preferences and nutritional needs
Ensure exceptional food quality, presentation, and service standards
Manage food purchasing, inventory, and vendor relationships
Monitor departmental budgets and control food and labor costs
Maintain compliance with all sanitation, food safety, and regulatory requirements
Recruit, train, coach, and develop kitchen team members
Create staff schedules and promote accountability and teamwork
Partner with community leadership to continuously enhance the dining experience
Build positive relationships with residents and families by actively seeking feedback and accommodating dietary needs

Qualifications

Minimum of 3 years of culinary leadership experience
Previous experience as an Executive Chef or Culinary Director preferred
Senior living, hospitality, healthcare, country club, or upscale restaurant experience strongly preferred
Thorough understanding of food safety regulations and commercial kitchen operations
Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop a culinary team
Strong organizational, communication, and time management skills
Culinary degree or professional certification is a plus

Join Our Team

If you're ready to bring your culinary expertise to a community where your leadership and creativity will make a lasting impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today by sending your resume to Alexis Basler at [email protected].

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