CATERING CHEF

Employer
  • Chartwells Higher Education

Job Description

Chartwells HE

  • We are hiring immediately for a CATERING CHEF position.
  • Location: University of Alaska Fairbanks; 1731 S Chandalar. Fairbanks, AR 99775. Note: online applications accepted only.
  • Schedule: Wed - Sunday. Mondays & Tuesdays off.
  • Requirement: Previous related experience preferred.
  • *Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available

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At over 300 colleges and 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

    Summary: As a Chef, you will ensure client and customer service satisfaction is attained by providing culinary resources and support. You may be responsible for managing the departments scheduling, discipline, and/or hiring. You may assist the Executive Chef and/or Sous Chef in developing new menus, recipes, and ordering. This is an exciting opportunity for an energetic, entrepreneurial Culinary professional.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Provides frontline culinary resources and support.
    • Assists with food cost control, menu planning, purchasing, and ensures food quality guidelines are followed.
    • Assists with planning and creating menus.
    • Produces and executes catering events.
    • Rolls out new culinary programs in conjunction with marketing and culinary team.
    • Assists with managing cost controls and control expenditures for the account.
    • Performs other duties as assigned.

    Qualifications:

    • 1 to 3 years of culinary management experience.
    • Experience in restaurants, hotels, corporate dining, education, military, health care, and/or related food service operations.
    • Hands-on chef experience is required.
    • Extensive catering experience is preferred.
    • High volume batch cooking and complex food service operations experience is preferred.
    • Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation.
    • ServSafe Certification is preferred.
    • Computer skills and knowledge of MS Office products including Excel.
    • Associate’s degree in Culinary Arts is preferred.

    The Benefits

    We are always looking for ways to invest in our people both inside and outside of work to help them achieve their full potential. Both full-time and part-time associates are eligible for the following benefits:

    • Opportunities for Training and Development
    • Retirement Plan
    • Associate Shopping Program
    • Health and Wellness Programs
    • Discount Marketplace
    • Identity Theft Protection
    • Pet Insurance
    • Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program


    In addition, full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates:

    • Medical
    • Dental
    • Vision
    • Life Insurance/AD
    • Disability Insurance
    • Commuter Benefits
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

    Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
    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. *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).

    Req ID:1085731

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