EXECUTIVE CHEF III

Company: Compass Group USA
Location: Seattle
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

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 SummaryWe are currently seeking an Executive Chef for a premiere account at Seattle University, the largest independent university in the Northwest! Our Executive Chef will oversee culinary operations to meet production, presentation, and service standards for a high volume retail operation with multiple dining concepts. We want to facilitate your growth as a professional in culinary arts, and at Chartwell's, you will find growth opportunities to be endless.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Supervises and trains chefs, cooks and other team members on food preparation/ presentation, safe food handling, operation of equipment, food safety and sanitationEnsure culinary standards including recipe compliance and food quality are implementedCoordinates the development and accurate execution of new menus and conceptsMaintains inventory of food and non-food supplies to stay within established guidelines while assuring that necessary product is available when neededComplies with federal, state and local health and sanitation regulations and department sanitation proceduresForecasts annual food and labor costs and monitors actual financial resultsPerforms other duties as assignedPREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS:Three to five years of progressive culinary/kitchen management experienceComprehensive knowledge of food trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentationExperienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail and the InternetHigh volume, complex foodservice operations experience-highly desirableServSafe Certified-highly desirablePositions at this location may require proof of COVID-19 vaccination, boosters, and/or regular COVID testing. Where permitted by law, applicants who are offered a position for this location may be asked about their vaccination status, which must meet minimum business requirements. All religious, medical, or other legally recognized exemptions regarding vaccination status will be considered.Apply to Chartwells Higher Education today!Chartwells Higher Education is a member of Compass Group USAClick here to Learn More about the Compass StoryCompass 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. *Los Angeles applicants: Compass Group will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring (Ban the Box ordinance)Associates at Chartwells Higher Ed are offered many fantastic benefits.MedicalDentalVisionLife Insurance/ ADDisability InsuranceRetirement PlanPaid Time OffHoliday Time Off (varies by site/state)Associate Shopping ProgramHealth and Wellness ProgramsDiscount MarketplaceIdentity Theft ProtectionPet InsuranceCommuter BenefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramFlexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Keywords: Compass Group USA, Seattle , EXECUTIVE CHEF III, Other , Seattle, Washington