Executive Chef

Forefront Healthcare is growing leader in healthcare food services, providing exceptional culinary experiences across healthcare and senior living settings. We are committed to enriching the lives of those we serve by offering high-quality meals prepared with care and attention to individual needs.We are currently seeking an Executive Chef to join our team at an upscale senior living community in Billings, MT. This community features a large independent living campus with both fine dining and casual restaurants, as well as an attached assisted living community supported by its own kitchen and dining room. The ideal candidate will be passionate about culinary excellence, hospitality, and leading a team in a dynamic, resident-focused environment.If you are passionate about providing high-quality culinary experiences and are ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve, we invite you to apply. Join a team that values your leadership, creativity, and culinary expertise.Benefits Offered:Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, and VisionPaid Time Off: Vacation, Sick Leave, and 6 Paid HolidaysEmployee Assistance Program: Support when you need itCompany-Provided Life Insurance: Peace of mind for you and your family401K with Company Match: Plan for your futurePosition Summary:As an Executive Chef, you will play an essential role in delivering exceptional culinary experiences for residents, staff, and visitors. Your leadership, expertise, and passion for creating outstanding meals will directly impact patient satisfaction and the overall success of our foodservice operations. You will work closely with the culinary team and senior management to ensure food is prepared and presented in accordance with the highest standards while meeting the dietary needs of our healthcare population.Responsibilities:Organize and direct the culinary team and management staff.Assist in the preparation and design of all food and drink menus.Collaborate with our dietitians to create menus and offerings for residents.Produce high-quality plates with attention to both design and flavor.Ensure the kitchen operates efficiently, maintaining our high-quality standards.Lead and develop the culinary team, managing conflicts with resolution.Manage and train kitchen staff, establish work schedules, and assess performance.Order supplies to maintain proper inventory levels.Comply with and enforce sanitation regulations and safety standards.Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers.