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Executive Chef

Sonida Senior Living
Buffalo, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 7/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/29/2026

Find your joy here, at The Amberleigh, a Sonida Senior Living community! We offer a comprehensive benefit package to include competitive wage/salary, health and dental insurance, 401k with company match & much more!

The Amberleigh, a premier retirement community in Williamsville, NY provides quality care to residents in an INDEPENDENT LIVING, ASSISTED LIVING, MEMORY CARE community.  

What we offer you:

  • Company support for educational and learning opportunities
    • Paid referral programs for Team Member and Resident referrals
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life/disability insurances*
  • 401k retirement savings offering a discretionary match determined each year based on company performance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Dependent Care and FSA saving accounts
  • PTO available after 90 days
  • Paid Training

*Benefit eligibility dependent on employment status

**Eligibility based on location

Executive Chef Responsibilities include:

  • Plans, prepares, and serves attractive, nutritious meals in an organized, timely, and sanitary manner.
  • Assists with ordering of supplies and food for weekly menus.
  • Assists with menu planning and preparation of monthly dining calendar.
  • Assists with overseeing culinary team to make sure menu items are prepared according to recipes.
  • Assists the Culinary Services Director in maintaining a well-organized and efficient Dining Services department.
  • Prepares and serves meals for assigned shifts.
  • Maintains standards for dining services to the Residents to include efficient meal service delivery, customer service and cleanliness of the dining room and kitchen.
  • Clean after preparation and service; work area, pots and equipment.
  • Ensures all leftovers are covered, labeled, dated and stored in the proper place.
  • NYS compliance for Assisted Living meals and special diets.

 

Qualifications:

  •          High School graduate or equivalent.
  •          Must possess Food Service Sanitation Certificate as per State/Local requirements.
  •          High Experience and/or knowledge of volume meal preparation and serving for large groups.
  •         Some supervisory experience preferred. Ability to read and understand recipes, work in a team environment, work flexible shifts, handle multiple tasks at one time and communicate effectively verbally and/or in writing.

Pay rate is $31.25/hour based upon experience

Salary : $31

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