Chef Manager (WFAW)

CHEF MANAGER Location: Weatherford, TX POSITION OVERVIEW We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Chef Manager to oversee food and beverage operations in a smaller, stand-alone community setting. This role is ideal for candidates with a passion for culinary excellence and strong leadership skills, managing properties such as Assisted Living (AL), Memory Care (MC), or Independent Living (IL)-only communities, typically with fewer than 100 units and a central kitchen. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Manage all food and beverage operations within the community, ensuring high standards of sanitation, service, and food quality. * Oversee daily kitchen activities, including menu planning, food preparation, and inventory management. * Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and company policies. * Maintain financial management responsibilities similar to those of an F&B Director, including budgeting, cost control, and financial reporting. * Lead, train, and motivate kitchen and dining staff to deliver exceptional service and maintain a positive work environment. * Collaborate with community leadership to align food and beverage services with resident needs and preferences. * Monitor and improve operational efficiencies to enhance resident satisfaction and profitability. QUALIFICATIONS * Proven experience managing food and beverage operations in smaller, stand-alone communities or similar settings. * Strong knowledge of sanitation standards, food safety regulations, and quality control. * Demonstrated financial management skills, including budgeting and cost control. * Excellent leadership and team management abilities. * Ability to work independently and handle multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment. * Effective communication and interpersonal skills. LOCATION Weatherford (WFAW), TX, 76086