Private Executive Chef (2026) Excellence Services, LLCPrivate Executive Chef (2026)MENLO PARK, CAFull timeCreate customized, diverse menus four weeks ahead, considering family preferences, dietary needs, seasonal ingredients, and including school lunches as part of the meal planning. This role is a unique opportunity for an enthusiastic chef eager to create customized, healthy meals and surprise menus for special occasions like holidays and family milestones.
Executive Chef 4 Sodexo SAExecutive Chef 4Menlo Park, CAIn this leadership role, you will inspire and mentor kitchen teams, drive culinary excellence, and manage food costs and safety compliance, ensuring we deliver best-in-class dining experiences every single day. As Executive Chef 4, you'll have the platform to elevate our culinary identity and transform workplace dining-driving menu innovation, strengthening client relationships through exceptional hospitality, and developing the next generation of culinary leaders.
Executive Chef- Redwood City, CA Oakmont Senior LivingExecutive Chef- Redwood City, CARedwood City, CA$84,000–$90,000 / yearFor the health and safety of our team members and residents, Oakmont Management Group may require team members to vaccinate, participate in daily screening, surveillance testing, and to wear face coverings and other personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 or other communicable diseases, per regulatory guidelines. Oakmont Management Group, based in Irvine, California, is a recognized leader in the senior living industry that manages a portfolio of communities under the Oakmont Senior Living and Ivy Living brands.
Executive Chef 2 SodexoExecutive Chef 2NEWARK, CAMinimum Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experienceMinimum Management Experience - 2 yearsMinimum Functional Experience - 2 years work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc. Drive Culinary Innovation: Oversee culinary operations, developing high-end, trend-forward menus and bespoke dining experiences across the corporate portfolio.
Executive Chef - Monday-Friday! The Hunter Group AssociatesExecutive Chef - Monday-Friday!San Mateo, CAWe're searching for an Executive Chef for a large, national corporation's corporate office in the Bay. Want to cook great food and still have a life?
New<>Executive Chef<> Hummus Mediterranean Kitchen<>Executive Chef<>Palo Alto, CA$120,000Manage staff to ensure timely, accurate, data and maintenance for centralized menu management system; vendor relationships, contract compliance, negotiations, appointments and cuttings; online nutrition information, student contact regarding allergies and special dietary needs, etc. • Facilitates training and development of all food production staff and managers in food preparation, allergy awareness, vegan and vegetarian cuisine, new culinary trends, presentation, customer service, sanitation and safety.
EXECUTIVE CHEF Compass Group North AmericaEXECUTIVE CHEFMOUNTAIN VIEW, CA$90,000–$105,000 / yearFull-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program. Operational Integrity: Oversee and enforce strict adherence to all menuing, production, and preparation guides; maintain total accountability through the diligent use of opening/closing checklists and responsibility guides.
Paradies Lagardère Bourbon Pub Executive Chef Paradies LagardereParadies Lagardère Bourbon Pub Executive ChefSouth San Francisco, CA$85,000–$90,000 / yearAs Executive Chef, you will lead all back-of-house operations, champion food quality and safety, develop a high-performing culinary team, and help create an inviting dining experience that reflects the energy, diversity, and hospitality of the Bay Area. We are looking for an Executive Chef who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume setting, inspires culinary excellence, and creates a welcoming atmosphere where both guests and team members feel at home.
Catering Executive Chef Compass Group North AmericaCatering Executive ChefCA$90,000–$105,000 / yearFull-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program. You will not only be responsible for the quality and innovation of our catering menus but also oversee all daily operational and administrative tasks, from financial management to safety, ensuring culinary and operational excellence for every event.
Catering Executive Chef Sodexo SACatering Executive ChefMenlo Park, CAIn this leadership role, you will inspire and mentor kitchen and service teams, drive culinary excellence under tight event timelines, and manage food costs, logistics, and safety compliance, ensuring we deliver best-in-class dining experiences every single day. As Catering Executive Chef, you'll have the platform to elevate our culinary identity and transform high-profile catering-driving menu innovation, strengthening client relationships through exceptional hospitality, and developing the next generation of event-focused culinary leaders.
Executive Chef Stanford UniversityExecutive ChefStanford, CA$105,000–$115,000 / yearLead comprehensive business optimization by reviewing and analyzing operations'' inventory practices, designating changes and monitoring implementation, systematically integrating with organizational quality, safety, storage, certifications, and waste management goals, ensuring facilities'' equipment is maintained and forecasting necessary replacements, overseeing and ensuring operations are controlling labor and operating expenses through effective scheduling, budgeting, purchasing decisions, and inventory control, and overseeing and reviewing forecasting and strategic budgeting. R&DE is a talented and diverse team of 1,200+ who comprise the following divisions: Student Housing Operations & Stanford Conferences; Stanford Dining and Hospitality & Auxiliaries; Maintenance Operations and Capital Projects; and a team of R&DE strategic business partners-Finance & Administration, Information Technology, Human Resources, and Strategic Communications and Marketing.
Executive Chef Millennium Hotels and ResortsExecutive ChefSunnyvale, CAAs part of Millennium Hotels & Resorts, a global hospitality leader with over 145 hotels across key destinations worldwide, our hotel is backed by a legacy of quality, consistency, and service excellence—driven by a passion for hospitality, an entrepreneurial spirit, innovation, and a progressive, solutions-oriented approach.". This role is ideal for a visionary culinary leader who combines creativity with strong business acumen and is passionate about developing talent, delivering memorable guest experiences, and building a culture of excellence.
Executive Chef- Redwood City, CA Oakmont Management GroupExecutive Chef- Redwood City, CARedwood City, CA$84,000–$90,000 / yearFor the health and safety of our team members and residents, Oakmont Management Group may require team members to vaccinate, participate in daily screening, surveillance testing, and to wear face coverings and other personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 or other communicable diseases, per regulatory guidelines. Oakmont Management Group, based in Irvine, California, is a recognized leader in the senior living industry that manages a portfolio of communities under the Oakmont Senior Living and Ivy Living brands.
Sous Chef Il Fornaio Cucina ItalianaSous ChefSanta Clara, CA$80,000–$85,000 / yearFull timeYour daily responsibilities will include overseeing kitchen operations, ensuring the highest quality of food preparation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. To thrive as a Sous Chef at Il Fornaio Cucina Italiana, you'll need a blend of culinary skills, leadership qualities, and a strong work ethic.
Executive Chef - Senior Living The Terraces at Los Altos - a HumanGood communityExecutive Chef - Senior LivingLos Altos, CA$102,000–$125,000 / yearFull timeSupervises, schedules, trains, coaches, and evaluates assigned culinary and kitchen team members, including sous chefs, cooks, utility, dishwashing, storeroom, trayline, and related kitchen support staff. Provides hands-on culinary leadership when needed, including preparing, cooking, plating, garnishing, expediting, and supporting service execution during meal periods, special events, staffing shortages, or operational needs.
Private Executive Chef (2026) Excellence ServicesPrivate Executive Chef (2026)Atherton, CaliforniaThis role is a unique opportunity for an enthusiastic chef eager to create customized, healthy meals and surprise menus for special occasions like holidays and family milestones. Create customized, diverse menus four weeks ahead, considering family preferences, dietary needs, seasonal ingredients, and including school lunches as part of the meal planning.
Executive Chef Troon Golf LLCExecutive ChefSan Jose, CA$120,000–$135,000 / yearResponsible for the overall success of the Food and Beverage Kitchen department, including staffing, menu planning, ordering, vendor management, food production, staff training and development, inventory, catering and budgeting, and guest satisfaction. About Troon: Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Troon is the world's largest professional club management company, that specializes in services in golf, hospitality, and residential communities.
Commissary Executive Chef Sodexo SACommissary Executive ChefMountain View, CAMinimum Functional Experience - 3 years work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc. As our Commissary Chef, you'll oversee daily production for multiple locations, ensuring consistency, quality, and efficiency across all prepared foods.
Executive Chef HumanGood FoundationExecutive ChefLos Altos, CA$90,000–$113,000 / yearSupervises, schedules, trains, coaches, and evaluates assigned culinary and kitchen team members, including sous chefs, cooks, utility, dishwashing, storeroom, trayline, and related kitchen support staff. Provides hands-on culinary leadership when needed, including preparing, cooking, plating, garnishing, expediting, and supporting service execution during meal periods, special events, staffing shortages, or operational needs.
EXECUTIVE CHEF - PLANT-FORWARD CULINARY INNOVATION LEADER Compass Group North AmericaEXECUTIVE CHEF - PLANT-FORWARD CULINARY INNOVATION LEADERPalo Alto, CA$115,000–$120,000 / yearAs a member of Eurest's leadership and professional support team, you will help our 16,000 chefs, and in-unit associates excel as they deliver world-class meals in corporate cafes and executive dining rooms with on-site catering through vending innovations and more. Champion the company's environmental mission by driving zero-waste culinary initiatives, optimizing composting workflows, and prioritizing sustainable, local sourcing to minimize the kitchen's carbon footprint.
Sr Executive Chef Compass Group North AmericaSr Executive ChefSunnyvale, CA$100,000–$115,000 / yearComprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation. Job Summary: Working as the Executive Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for the staff.
Executive Chef Compass Group North AmericaExecutive ChefFOSTER CITY, CA$110,000–$120,000 / yearComprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation. Job Summary: Working as the Executive Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for the staff.
Executive Chef - Nvidia Compass Group North AmericaExecutive Chef - NvidiaSanta Clara, CA$95,000–$115,000 / yearThis role is responsible for overseeing kitchen operations, inspiring culinary teams, and delivering exceptional food programs that support NVIDIA's culture of collaboration and forward-thinking innovation. As Executive Chef at NVIDIA, you will lead culinary operations within a fast-paced, innovation-driven corporate dining environment known for excellence, creativity, and elevated hospitality experiences.
NewExecutive Chef Roblox Compass Group North AmericaExecutive Chef RobloxSan Mateo, CAComprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation. Job Summary: Working as the Executive Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for the staff.
Executive Chef Atria Senior LivingExecutive ChefFoster City, California$98,000–$112,700 / yearFull timeMaintain monthly and annual budgets for the Culinary Services department, including producing written documentation of monthly spend on food, supplies, and labor. Work with community leadership and front-line staff to obtain and maintain department customer satisfaction and department of health survey levels at or above designated scores.
Sous Chef (PH/Banquets) Sharon Heights Golf & CountrySous Chef (PH/Banquets)Menlo Park, California$90,000–$95,000Sharon Heights Golf and Country Club’s Pool House & Banquets Sous Chef supports the culinary team in delivering exceptional dining experiences for members and guests through consistent execution of high-quality pool house and banquet food service. Located just off Highway 280 in Menlo Park, Sharon Heights Golf & Country Club has been one of the top private golf and country clubs in the United States since opening in 1962.
Sous Chef Compass Group North AmericaSous ChefMOUNTAIN VIEW, CA$75,000–$85,000 / yearReporting directly to the Executive Chef of Building 6, the Sous Chef will assist in overseeing day-to-day food production for Cafe B6, supporting retail functions, and assisting with catering as needed. The ideal candidate is a hands-on culinary professional with strong leadership skills, a passion for quality, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume food service environment.
Pastry Chef Troon Golf LLCPastry ChefPleasanton, CA$75,000–$85,000 / year85,000Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesOversee and manage food preparation for assigned areas of the kitchen, with primary responsibility for the Pastry and Dessert Program.51% of each day is to be dedicated to management and supervisory duties. The Sous Chef - Pastry Focus assists the Executive Chef in the overall supervision of kitchen operations, with direct responsibility for the Pastry and Dessert Program.
Sous Chef Marbella San JoseSous ChefSan Jose, CA$2,022–$2,026Integral Senior Living (ISL) proudly manages care and lifestyle-focused Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care communities across California and surrounding areas serving thousands of residents and families throughout the region. We continually aspire and invest in learning and development opportunities that support our team members’ professional growth, ensuring every team member has the tools to build a meaningful and rewarding career.
NewExecutive Sous Chef Vi LivingExecutive Sous ChefPalo Alto, California$99,355.05–$124,209.77 / yearFull timeQualifications: Qualified applicants are required to possess minimum 5 years of experience in a high-end restaurant, club, hotel, or senior living company experience with kitchen supervision and excellent training skills. Experience in advanced cooking: garde manger, baking, sauces, and all methods of preparations and presentations of hot and cold food is preferred.
Executive Chef - Archbishop Mitty High School Compass Group North AmericaExecutive Chef - Archbishop Mitty High SchoolSan Jose, CA$92,000–$110,000 / yearAs the Executive Chef at Archbishop Mitty High School-a large, private, coeducational Catholic day high school serving approximately 1,750 students in grades 9-12 in San Jose, California-you will be responsible for leading all culinary operations within a dynamic K-12 environment. But we don't stop at just foodservice - we take it to the next level by offering cutting-edge nutrition education programs that empower students to make smart, healthy choices daily.
Executive Chef - Menlo School Compass Group North AmericaExecutive Chef - Menlo SchoolCA$90,000–$110,000 / yearBut we don't stop at just foodservice - we take it to the next level by offering cutting-edge nutrition education programs that empower students to make smart, healthy choices daily. Flik Independent School Dining has been leading the way in transforming private and independent school foodservice across 300 communities for over four decades.
Executive Chef Four Seasons Hotels and ResortsExecutive ChefCA$140,000–$160,000 / yearEssential function of the job: Reporting to Assistant Director of Food & Beverage, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following: Maintain and oversee the continual creation, development, and evolution of menus across all outlets, balancing innovation, seasonality, local market trends, guest expectations, operational feasibility, and profitability including seasonal menu changes/launches. Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley brings an inventive approach to creative events, seasonal pop-up experiences, lifestyle facilities and culinary craftsmanship that culminate in the ultimate urban getaway.
Executive Catering Chef Compass Group North AmericaExecutive Catering ChefMountain View, CA$100,000–$116,000 / yearThe Events & Catering Chef serves as a strategic partner to clients and internal stakeholders, translating business objectives and event goals into memorable culinary experiences while ensuring operational excellence, financial stewardship, and scalability. Design offerings suitable for a variety of event formats, including executive meetings, receptions, conferences, employee activations, and large-scale special events.
Sous Chef Maggiano's Little ItalySous ChefSan Jose, CAOur scratch-made Italian-American classics and warm, family-style hospitality have made us a destination for life''s most meaningful moments - from anniversaries and graduations to everyday dinners that become lasting memories. The Role As a Sous Chef, you are the heartbeat of our kitchen - leading the line, mentoring cooks, and ensuring every dish that leaves the pass reflects Maggiano''s commitment to quality and consistency.
Sous Chef - Santa Clara University Compass Group North AmericaSous Chef - Santa Clara UniversitySanta Clara, CA$78,000–$80,000 / yearThey bring experience from high-end hospitality environments, excel at executing large and complex events, and are passionate about mentoring teams while delivering exceptional food experiences that reflect Santa Clara University's commitment to excellence and hospitality. As Sous Chef, you will play a key role in the daily operation of the culinary department, assisting with menu execution, staff leadership, catering production, food quality, and operational excellence.
SNR SOUS CHEF Compass Group North AmericaSNR SOUS CHEFFREMONT, CA$76,000–$76,500 / yearCulinArt Group operates over 250 onsite corporate, higher education, private school, healthcare and destination recreation/leisure dining facilities in 18 states, including cafés, coffee bars, concessions, executive dining, catering and conference dining, social catering/special events, office coffee service and vending. Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation.
Portfolio Project Chef Compass Group North AmericaPortfolio Project ChefSunnyvale, CA$135,000–$150,000 / yearThe Portfolio Project Chef (also titled Supervising Chef) serves as the operational arm of the National Culinary Director, translating culinary vision and strategy into consistent, scalable execution across a portfolio of corporate dining accounts throughout North America. The Portfolio Project Chef is an experienced, formally trained culinary professional who understands the nuances of corporate dining environments and thrives on developing culinary teams at all levels.
SOUS CHEF Compass Group North AmericaSOUS CHEFFREMONT, CA$74,000–$75,000 / yearCulinArt Group operates over 250 onsite corporate, higher education, private school, healthcare and destination recreation/leisure dining facilities in 18 states, including cafés, coffee bars, concessions, executive dining, catering and conference dining, social catering/special events, office coffee service and vending. Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation.
Sous Chef Byte Dance Compass Group North AmericaSous Chef Byte DanceSAN JOSE, CA$75,000–$83,000 / yearComprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation. Must be experienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail and the Internet.
Executive Sous Chef Compass Group North AmericaExecutive Sous ChefPalo Alto, CA$85,000–$90,000 / yearWith four distinct operating companies - Morrison Living, Unidine, Coreworks, and The Hub, we are shaping the industry's future leaders with a culture of service focused on elevated hospitality for community living across the country. Motivates, trains, develops and directs the back of house employees to accomplish the objectives of the operation to the satisfaction of the customers, clients, and sectors.
EXECUTIVE SOUS CHEF - SUNNYVALE, CA Compass Group North AmericaEXECUTIVE SOUS CHEF - SUNNYVALE, CASunnyvale, CA$81,000–$90,000 / yearAs a member of Eurest's leadership and professional support team, you will help our 16,000 chefs, and in-unit associates excel as they deliver world-class meals in corporate cafes and executive dining rooms with on-site catering through vending innovations and more. Motivates, trains, develops and directs the back of house employees to accomplish the objectives of the operation to the satisfaction of the customers, clients, and sectors.
NewExecutive Chef - Catering Stanford UniversityExecutive Chef - CateringStanford, CA$105,000–$115,000 / yearLead comprehensive business optimization by reviewing and analyzing operations'' inventory practices, designating changes and monitoring implementation, systematically integrating with organizational quality, safety, storage, certifications, and waste management goals, ensuring facilities'' equipment is maintained and forecasting necessary replacements, overseeing and ensuring operations are controlling labor and operating expenses through effective scheduling, budgeting, purchasing decisions, and inventory control, and overseeing and reviewing forecasting and strategic budgeting. R&DE is a talented and diverse team of 1,200+ who comprise the following divisions: Student Housing Operations & Stanford Conferences; Stanford Dining and Hospitality & Auxiliaries; Maintenance Operations and Capital Projects; and a team of R&DE strategic business partners-Finance & Administration, Information Technology, Human Resources, and Strategic Communications and Marketing.
Pastry Chef TroonPastry ChefPleasanton, CaliforniaThe Sous Chef – Pastry Focus assists the Executive Chef in the overall supervision of kitchen operations, with direct responsibility for the Pastry and Dessert Program. Adhere to established cost and quality control procedures, including food production charts, inventory par levels, food costing sheets, and usage records.
Executive Sous Chef King's Seafood CompanyExecutive Sous ChefSan Jose, CaliforniaYou will have the opportunity to learn all aspects of operations from sophisticated operating systems to managing a product centric menu, to the behind-the-scene process of creating cutting edge restaurant designs and concepts. Once hired, you will be joining a stable company that has a proven track record of developing successful operators over the past 35 plus years.
Sous Chef - Stanford Graduate School of Business Compass Group North AmericaSous Chef - Stanford Graduate School of BusinessStanford, CA$75,000–$85,000 / yearExperience in complex foodservice environments such as corporate dining, higher education, healthcare, hotels, or large-scale hospitality operations strongly preferred. You'll work alongside a talented team committed to innovation, hospitality, and culinary excellence while creating memorable dining experiences for students, faculty, staff, and distinguished guests.
Sous Chef Jose Andres GroupSous ChefPalo Alto, CA$75,000–$90,000 / yearYou'll run the line during assigned services, coach cooks, manage station pars and ticket flow, uphold food safety compliance, and support inventory and COGS discipline-partnering closely with the Chef de Cuisine/Executive Chef to deliver consistent quality, speed, and teamwork. Apply Description Job Title: Sous Chef Reports To: Chef de Cuisine / Executive Chef Department: Back of House - Culinary Employment Type: Salaried, Exempt About José Andrés Group José Andrés Group (JAG) is a hospitality company led by Chef José Andrés, known for outstanding guest experiences, innovation, and a values-driven culture.
Sous Chef - ByteDance Compass Group North AmericaSous Chef - ByteDanceSAN JOSE, CA$75,000–$83,000 / yearThis role plays a key part in delivering high-quality food, ensuring consistency in recipes and presentation, and supporting catering, service execution, and new program initiatives. The Sous Chef supports the Executive Chef in overseeing daily culinary operations, including multi-station food production, menu execution, and team supervision.
Catering Chef Sodexo SACatering ChefPalo Alto, CAMinimum Functional Experience - 2 years work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc. We are looking for a visionary leader with a background in fine dining or high-end catering who can partner closely with the client to create memorable, world-class dining experiences in a fast-paced, professional environment.
Sous Chef Troon Golf LLCSous ChefPleasanton, CA$75,000–$85,000 / yearAbility to read and speak English may be required in order to perform the duties of the job (e.g. the associates may be required to communicate with English speaking customers or co-workers, the manuals for the equipment the associates may use are in English). • Assists the Manager in interviewing, hiring, training, planning, assigning, and directing work, evaluating performance, rewarding, and disciplining associates: addressing complaints and resolving problems.