Executive Chef, Catering

Executive Chef, CateringSodexo is seeking an experienced Executive Chef, Catering at Morgan State University located in Baltimore, Maryland.Morgan State University is the premier public urban research university in Maryland, known for its excellence in teaching, intensive research, effective public service and community engagement. Morgan prepares diverse and competitive graduates for success in a global, interdependent society.Lead a team of highly motorized staff while delivering exceptional food focused hospitality and service as it's core mission. As a leader of outstanding customer service and with a desire to provide flawless detailed oriented dining experiences; come join the SodexoMagic organization.*Relocation Package Assistance Available*What You'll DoBe responsible for purchasing, menu compliance, inventory, food cost analysis, and food production forecasting.Ensure Sodexo Culinary standards including recipe compliance and food quality are implemented.Have the ability and willingness to develop and motivate team members to embrace culinary innovations.Ensure food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety standard compliance.Have a working knowledge of automated food inventory, ordering, production, and management systems.What We OfferCompensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs401(k) Plan with Matching ContributionsPaid Time Off and Company HolidaysCareer Growth Opportunities and Tuition ReimbursementMore extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.What You BringStrong background in high-end & high-volume cateringA strong culinary background, with the demonstrated ability to stay current with new culinary trends.Excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to maintain the highest culinary standards.Strong coaching and employee development skills.Have a passion for food and innovation.Who We AreAt Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form.Qualifications & RequirementsMinimum Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience. Minimum Management Experience - 2 years. Minimum Functional Experience - 2 years work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc.