Executive Chef

As an Executive Chef with Morrison Healthcare, you will oversee kitchen operations, ensuring a safe and sanitary work environment for staff. You will prepare or direct meal preparation in accordance with corporate programs and guidelines. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and entrepreneurial culinary professional.

• Develop and implement regular and modified menus in accordance with established guidelines
• Follow standardized recipes, portioning, and presentation standards, utilizing daily production worksheets and waste log sheets
• Train kitchen staff in food preparation, safe handling, equipment operation, food safety, and sanitation based on Company and regulatory standards
• Maintain cleaning and maintenance schedules for equipment, storage, and work areas, ensuring kitchen staff follows and completes schedules as assigned
• Manage inventory of food and non-food supplies, staying within established guidelines while ensuring necessary product is available when needed
• Make decisions regarding leftover food products, adhering to Company guidelines
• Comply with federal, state, and local health and sanitation regulations and department sanitation procedures, as evidenced through local health department and third-party audits
• Follow facility, department, and Company safety policies and procedures, including occurrence reporting
• Participate in departmental meetings, staff development, and professional programs, as appropriate

• A.S. or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of progressive culinary/kitchen management experience, depending on formal degree or training
• Extensive catering experience a plus
• High volume, complex foodservice operations experience highly desirable
• Institutional and batch cooking experiences
• Hands-on chef experience a must
• Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends, focusing on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation
• Proficiency with computers, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), Outlook, email, and the Internet
• Willingness to participate in client satisfaction programs/activities
• ServSafe certification highly desirable

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance/AD
• Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Flexible 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)

Morrison Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer, 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.