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Salary: $65-68K

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

Chartwells Higher Education is seeking a self-motivated individual for the role of EXECUTIVE SOUS CHEF to support culinary and operations at the UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE in Indiana! Under the guidance of the General Manager and Executive Chef, this individual will oversee residential dining operations while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for the staff. You will prepare or direct the preparation of meals in accordance with corporate programs and guidelines. I n this role, you will advise the food service staff within the residential dining hall on the campus. This includes adhering to contract guidelines, the Health Department’s regulations, company standards, and expectations of food quality, freshness, and presentation. With Chartwells rapid growth trajectory, there's immense potential for you to advance professionally and make an immediate impact on our food service operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinates activities of Chartwells personnel engaged in preparation of food service

• Ensures that high quality food items are creatively prepared and presented in a cost effective manner

• Assists in all phases of planning, ordering, inventory, and food preparation

• Supports the management of cost controls and control expenditures for the account

• Rolls out new culinary programs in conjunction with the marketing and culinary teams

• Ensure the cleanliness, organization, and overall sanitation of the dining hall

• Lead the hiring, training, and development of staff to uphold excellence in service and food quality

• Maintain client and customer happiness by ensuring food quality and customer service standards are met consistently

• Prepare and complete all vital daily, weekly, and financial reports, including those related to food and labor costs

• Ensure compliance with all quality and food safety standards to guarantee the health and safety of our customers

• Foster strong client relationships to align our programs with their objectives, driving happiness and retention

• Perform other duties as assigned to support the efficient functioning of dining service operations

Qualifications:

• B.S. Degree in Culinary Arts, Food Services Technology/Management/or related field; or A.O.S. Degree in Culinary Arts with additional specialized training

• 3-5 years of relevant culinary experience

• Excellent interpersonal, customer service, and oral/written communication skills

• Knowledge of food cost and how it pertains to a kitchen, product and quality identification

• Must be experienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail and the Internet

• High volume, complex foodservice operations experience - highly desirable

• Institutional and batch cooking experiences helpful

Apply to Chartwells Higher Education today!

Chartwells Higher Education 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.

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)

Req ID: 1336380

Chartwells Higher Education

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