EXECUTIVE CHEF I - BENCH - GREENSBORO, NC AREA
Location: GREATER GREENSBORO, NC AREA
Salary: $75,000 - $85,000
Other Forms of Compensation: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO
At over 300 college & universities around the country, Chartwells Higher Education is re-inventing the on-campus dining experience. We are challenging the norm and setting new standards by investing in high-tech, food-infused social spaces that bring people together to promote meaningful relationships and interactions. We are food-forward difference makers, bound together by a desire to feed hungry minds and prepare students for success.
We are seeking hungry, humble and smart associates who are looking to join and grow with a diverse organization. We invite you to start your career journey with us and look forward to hearing from you.
Job Summary
Join Chartwell’s Higher Education where you will have the opportunity to build your network, expand your web of influence and be offered development opportunities in one of our mobile management positions. At Chartwell’s you will be joining a team of food-forward difference makers, bound together by the desire to feed hungry minds and prepare students for future success.
This is an Executive Chef position in which you will provide operational support to new and existing Chartwell’s Higher Education accounts in the Greater Greensboro, NC Area for a period of up to 1 year. All travel expenses are covered by Chartwell’s. While leading cross-functional teams, you will provide overall planning and direction to achieve operations and financial goals, align with all applicable regulations, maintain strong client relationships, and ensure we continuously support the communities we serve. The selected candidate must be innovative, talent driven, and manage our offerings to clients by creating partnerships that result in a mutually rewarding experience. Should a permanent full-time opportunity become available during this assignment, the selected candidate would be welcome to apply and be considered based on their qualifications and performance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan regular and modified menus according to established guidelines, adhering to standardized recipes and presentation standards.
- Complete and implement daily production worksheets and waste log sheets.
- Supervise and mentor chefs, cooks, and other team members on food preparation, safe handling, equipment operation, and sanitation practices.
- Ensure the implementation of culinary standards, including recipe compliance and food quality.
- Manage inventory of food and non-food supplies, maintaining compliance with established guidelines while ensuring necessary products are available when needed.
- Follow federal, state, and local health and sanitation regulations and department procedures, as evidenced through audits conducted by local health departments and third-party entities.
- Forecast annual food and labor costs and monitor actual financial results.
- Foster strong client relationships to align our programs with their objectives, driving satisfaction and retention.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support the efficient functioning of dining service operations.
Qualifications:
- A.S. degree or equivalent experience.
- Five or more years of progressive culinary or kitchen management experience, depending on formal degree or training.
- Experience in high-volume, hands-on foodservice operations.
- Must be experienced with computers.
- ServSafe® Certified.
Embark on a dynamic career journey with us, where innovation and creativity thrive, and your contributions make a tangible impact on campus life! Join our team and be part of shaping exceptional campus dining experiences.
Apply to Chartwells Higher Education today!
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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.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug-free workplace.
Associates at Chartwells Higher Ed 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)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Personal Leave
Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.
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Req ID: 1568497
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