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Executive Chef - Balducci's McLean, VA - Military Veterans

at Albertsons

We are looking for an Executive Chef at Balducci's in our McLean, VA location. As the Executive Chef, you get to create a culture of food exploration, innovation, and education for our customers and employees. You will get to show off your supper powers in the kitchen whether you are cooking up a meal on the stove, on the grill, in the pizza oven, or with any of our kitchen utensils and tools. The steaks are high when it comes to upholding quality standards in food preparation and cleanliness. At the center of all of this, you maintain an atmosphere of customer engagement with an emphasis on providing fast and friendly customer service. If you have all the right ingredients, let's talk! The ideal applicant will have at least 5-7 years of relevant professional culinary management experience in a food-related business, such as another food retailer, grocery store, caterer, or restaurant, be familiar with this market, and demonstrate excellent product knowledge. This candidate will be prepared to work an average of 45 hours per week and must be available to work weekends.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Provide effective leadership by developing, coaching, and directing both front and back of house associates to properly meet service, quality, safety, profitability, and other requirements.
  • Promote sales and operational goals through effective product management, staffing, scheduling training and development, and leadership
  • Order product and prepare recipes within budget, forecast product sales volume, and take ownership of financial results
  • Conduct regular quality assurance tastings and evaluations to ensure recipe adherence, food quality and consistency in line with HACCP guidelines
  • Oversee prepared foods and deli departments including fully prepared entrees and sides, hot bar, salad bar, full-service deli, sandwiches, and salads.
  • Generate, compile, analyze and communicate reports efficiently and effectively. Computer literacy necessary.
  • ServSafe qualified or equivalent certification a plus.
Balducci's Food Lover's Market is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background investigation.

Mc Lean, VA

Albertsons

Albertsons Companies is a leading food and drug retailer that operates stores across 34 states and the District of Columbia with more than 20 well-known banners including Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, Shaw's, Acme, Tom Thumb, Randalls, United Supermarkets, Pavilions, Star Market, Haggen, Carrs, Kings Food Markets and Balducci's Food Lovers Market. The Company is committed to helping people across the country live better lives by making a meaningful difference, neighborhood by neighborhood.

We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen and enrich our stores, our company, and our society.  Diversity, equity, and inclusion is a component of our programs for recruitment, development and training of associates and leaders.  We provide opportunities for each person in our company to contribute their ideas, talents, and enthusiasm to the company’s success. Associates can participate in various associate resource and network groups, such as Women’s Inspiration and Inclusion Network (WIIN), Hispanic Leadership Network, Asian Network, Albertsons African American Leadership Council, and Albertsons Pride Alliance. 

Who We Are Looking For 

Albertsons companies is seeking transitioning military service membersmilitary veterans and military spouses across the country who are looking to join an amazing company with a dynamic atmosphere that helps you learn and grow in all interest areas.  We offer an inclusive and diverse culture where leaders become lifelong allies, as well as amazing health and wellness benefits to keep you at your best- all with competitive compensation!  

Should I Apply?

Our diverse roles are nation-wide and provide opportunities in specialties such as:

·       Store operations

·       Warehouse

·       Pharmacy

·       Manufacturing

·       Digital atmosphere

·       Technology

·       Corporate

What Happens After I Apply?

Once you click ‘Apply Now’ on an Albertsons job posting, you will be re-directed to fill out an application on our career page.  In order to be considered for next steps, please complete the application on Albertsons’ career page and make sure you have an updated resume uploaded to your RecruitMilitary profile.  Once we review your resume and profile, a recruiter will reach out to provide you with more information and to schedule you for an interview.

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