REGIONAL CHEF I - Exton, PA

Salary:  $80000- $85000 yearly. Salary commensurate with education and experience.

Other Forms of Compensation: Bonus eligible & vehicle provided 

Pay Grade: 16 

 

CulinArt Group operates over 250 onsite corporate, higher education, private school, healthcare and destination recreation/leisure dining facilities in 18 states, including cafés, coffee bars, concessions, executive dining, catering and conference dining, social catering/special events, office coffee service and vending. CulinArt’s extremely diverse client portfolio affords great opportunities for career advancement within the company, across multiple industry segments and geographic regions. 

Job Summary

The Regional Chef is responsible for leading all culinary functions for business, educational, and camp food service accounts dining accounts in a given geographical area- PA, DE, MD. 

Travel is required for this role within PA, DE, and MD.

The ideal candidate should reside in greater Philadelphia, PA, and be flexible to work weekends as business dictates.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develops and implements operation plans and systems to ensure contractual obligations are met
  • Leads cost controls and control expenditures for the region
  • Acts as a Regional leader who models proficiencies and behaviors that support company values
  • Plans and builds menus to include influencing the menu for chef’s tables, catering expos, etc.
  • Develops and communicates strategies for improving customer experience
  • Interacts professionally with a diverse group of associates, suppliers, clients, and customers
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated ability with multi-unit experience of at least 5-7 years.
  • Must have previous experience in the same (Regional Chef) or similar culinary management level role (Executive Chef)
  • Culinary Degree, or comparable four-year culinary development experience
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate on various levels including management, departmental, customer, and associate levels
  • Strong supervisory, leadership, hands-on management, and mentor skills
  • Strong financial acumen, proven P&L experience, budgetary, and food control practices
  • A demonstrated ability to assess and grow people, operations, equipment, and revenue
  • Willing to travel throughout the region
  • Digital literacy and experience with MS Office products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, preferred

Apply to CulinArt today!

CulinArt is a member of Compass Group USA

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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer.  At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.

CulinArt maintains a drug-free workplace.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Associates at CulinArt are offered many fantastic benefits.

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/ AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Req ID: 1284231

CulinArt Sector 

NANCY M TEIXEIRA 

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