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Executive Chef and Menu Plan Specialist

2 months ago


Durham, North Carolina, United States Duke University Full time

About Duke University

Duke University is a world-renowned research institution with a rich history of academic excellence. As a leading private university, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive community that values innovation, creativity, and collaboration.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Executive Chef and Menu Plan Specialist to join our team at Duke Dining Services. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for overseeing the culinary operations of our dining services, including menu planning, food purchasing, and inventory management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement comprehensive menu programs that meet the diverse needs of our campus community
  • Oversee food purchasing, inventory, and quality control to minimize waste and ensure efficient operations
  • Manage the planning, scheduling, and supervision of culinary staff to ensure prompt and efficient food preparation
  • Maintain and administer standards for food production, including food handling, cooking, housekeeping, sanitation, safety, and employee hygiene
  • Oversee catering and special events, including culinary instruction and demonstration
  • Collaborate with dieticians to develop healthy meal programs that cater to diverse dietary needs
  • Design and implement training programs to address culinary staff development and compliance with industry standards
  • Manage budgetary decisions related to culinary operations, including budget development and variance analysis
  • Supervise personnel functions, including hiring, performance management, and disciplinary actions

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in hospitality management, food service management, or a related culinary degree
  • Minimum 5 years of progressive culinary management experience, preferably in a bargaining unit setting

About Duke University

Duke University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.