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American Cruise Lines American Cruise Lines, the largest cruise line in the United States, is looking to add Executive Chefs to our shipboard team for the 2025 season on America’s rivers. Our shipboard team supports a combined fleet of ships sailing through various itineraries across the nation from contemporary riverboats to paddlewheel queens for a steamboat experience. We make it a top priority to offer a first-class dining experience at every meal. Exceptional cuisine is prepared by chefs who have extensive culinary credentials and training from some of the most prestigious culinary institutes. Using only the freshest ingredients, menus are inspired by regional and local specialties.
The Executive Chef is responsible for delivering the best tasting food a culinary experience at every meal. This is a hands-on working position. The Executive Chef will be intimately involved with every plate served to our passengers through general planning, preparation, and presentation. We are seeking those who will possess leadership and management skills while directing, coaching, supporting, supervising, and evaluating the performance of all Galley Crew Members.
While living onboard, our Chefs enjoy comfortable living quarters and a challenging culinary working environment. Our Galleys are well equipped with a spectacular view.
Responsibilities
Oversee the preparation of all the meals for our passengers and crew. Set-up, maintain, and break down station according to FDA Standards. Taste all products produced to assess quality. Be in direct contact with other culinary team members to keep track of product shortages and equipment maintenance issues. Prepare and serve items in accordance with established procedures, recipes, portion size and presentations standards. Maintain accurate counts on all food items prepared ensuring no discrepancies in amount of food needed verses amount of food prepared. Schedule production of all fresh ingredients to maintain an inventory of food at all times. Use food production equipment according to manufacturer’s instructions. Clean and maintain station while practicing exceptional safety, sanitation, and organizational skills. Maintain a professional appearance at all times. Report to work as scheduled, in uniform, clean shaven (for males) and ready for the daily tasks at hand. Maintain a professional relationship with all coworkers. Ensure that each guest has a positive and memorable experience. Understand and have knowledge of safety, sanitation, and food handling procedures. Commitment to quality service, and food & beverage knowledge. Adapt and adjust on a daily basis as last minute requests or changes may occur.
Qualifications
Must be able to work around 14 hours per day. Minimum 6-8 years’ experience in full-service resort, hotel, country club & banquets. ServSafe Manager Certification strongly preferred. Familiar with food safety standards. Ability to multi-task, take direction, and be a team player. Ability to work with composure under pressure. Possess problem solving skills, self-motivation, and organization. Must be able to speak, read, and understand basic cooking recipes and adhere to directions. An effective leader who can effectively control his/her time management. Excellent oral communication and interpersonal skills. Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test. Complete criminal background check. Training and Teaching experience. Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)
Work Schedule
7 days per week while onboard the ship. 6-8 weeks working and living on board the ship with 1-2 weeks of unpaid vacation. Covered Expenses – American Cruise Lines provides travel to and from your assigned vessel, room and board, uniforms, and paid training from industry experts. Job sites across the nation*
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Executive Chef
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American Cruise Lines 2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Executive Chef
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American Cruise Lines American Cruise Lines, the largest cruise line in the United States, is looking to add Executive Chefs to our shipboard team for the 2025 season on America’s rivers. Our shipboard team supports a combined fleet of ships sailing through various itineraries across the nation from contemporary riverboats to paddlewheel queens for a steamboat experience. We make it a top priority to offer a first-class dining experience at every meal. Exceptional cuisine is prepared by chefs who have extensive culinary credentials and training from some of the most prestigious culinary institutes. Using only the freshest ingredients, menus are inspired by regional and local specialties.
The Executive Chef is responsible for delivering the best tasting food a culinary experience at every meal. This is a hands-on working position. The Executive Chef will be intimately involved with every plate served to our passengers through general planning, preparation, and presentation. We are seeking those who will possess leadership and management skills while directing, coaching, supporting, supervising, and evaluating the performance of all Galley Crew Members.
While living onboard, our Chefs enjoy comfortable living quarters and a challenging culinary working environment. Our Galleys are well equipped with a spectacular view.
Responsibilities
Oversee the preparation of all the meals for our passengers and crew. Set-up, maintain, and break down station according to FDA Standards. Taste all products produced to assess quality. Be in direct contact with other culinary team members to keep track of product shortages and equipment maintenance issues. Prepare and serve items in accordance with established procedures, recipes, portion size and presentations standards. Maintain accurate counts on all food items prepared ensuring no discrepancies in amount of food needed verses amount of food prepared. Schedule production of all fresh ingredients to maintain an inventory of food at all times. Use food production equipment according to manufacturer’s instructions. Clean and maintain station while practicing exceptional safety, sanitation, and organizational skills. Maintain a professional appearance at all times. Report to work as scheduled, in uniform, clean shaven (for males) and ready for the daily tasks at hand. Maintain a professional relationship with all coworkers. Ensure that each guest has a positive and memorable experience. Understand and have knowledge of safety, sanitation, and food handling procedures. Commitment to quality service, and food & beverage knowledge. Adapt and adjust on a daily basis as last minute requests or changes may occur.
Qualifications
Must be able to work around 14 hours per day. Minimum 6-8 years’ experience in full-service resort, hotel, country club & banquets. ServSafe Manager Certification strongly preferred. Familiar with food safety standards. Ability to multi-task, take direction, and be a team player. Ability to work with composure under pressure. Possess problem solving skills, self-motivation, and organization. Must be able to speak, read, and understand basic cooking recipes and adhere to directions. An effective leader who can effectively control his/her time management. Excellent oral communication and interpersonal skills. Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test. Complete criminal background check. Training and Teaching experience. Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)
Work Schedule
7 days per week while onboard the ship. 6-8 weeks working and living on board the ship with 1-2 weeks of unpaid vacation. Covered Expenses – American Cruise Lines provides travel to and from your assigned vessel, room and board, uniforms, and paid training from industry experts. Job sites across the nation*
Seniority level
Seniority level Director Employment type
Employment type Temporary Job function
Job function Management and Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at American Cruise Lines by 2x Get notified about new Executive Chef jobs in
Cape Girardeau, MO . Cape Girardeau, MO $10.30-$15.00 1 year ago Substitute Head Start Cook at Mounds Head Start
Substitute Head Start Cook at Dongola Head Start
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