Executive Chef

6 days ago


Houston, Texas, United States Compass Group USA Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Executive Chef to lead our culinary operations at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, TX. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing the preparation and presentation of high-quality food and beverages, while ensuring exceptional customer service and a safe working environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement culinary strategies to drive sales growth and customer satisfaction
  • Manage and train a team of culinary professionals to ensure exceptional food quality and presentation
  • Collaborate with our sales team to develop and implement menu offerings that meet customer demands and preferences
  • Ensure compliance with all food safety and sanitation regulations, as well as company policies and procedures
  • Manage kitchen operations, including inventory control, ordering, and purchasing
  • Develop and manage budgets for food, labor, and other kitchen-related expenses
Requirements
  • 5+ years of progressive culinary management experience, with a minimum of 2 years of leading a team
  • Proven track record of success in high-volume catering and food service operations
  • Strong knowledge of food trends, quality control, and presentation
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities
  • Culinary or Bachelor's degree in Food Services Technology/Management or related field
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working in a convention center or large event venue
  • Knowledge of food and beverage trends, including sustainability and local sourcing
  • Ability to communicate effectively with customers, staff, and vendors
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment
  • Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and experienced culinary professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application today.


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