Senior Culinary Manager

7 days ago


Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Compass Group, North America Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Executive Sous Chef to join our team at Compass Group, North America. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for assisting with the overall success of our food program and overseeing culinary functions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in coordinating and participating in the preparation and cooking of various food items.
  • Assist with planning and creating menus that meet the needs of our clients and customers.
  • Roll out new culinary programs in conjunction with our marketing and culinary team.
  • Assist with managing cost controls and controlling expenditure.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • 5 years of related culinary experience, including 1 year at the management level.
  • Experience in restaurants, hotels, corporate dining, education, military, healthcare, and/or related food service operations.
  • Knowledge of food and industry trends, with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, safety, food cost controls, and presentation.
  • Ability to set up and distribute production sheets.
  • Supervisory, leadership, training, management, and coaching skills.
  • ServSafe or Department of Health Certification is preferred.
  • Computer skills and knowledge of MS Office products, including Excel.
  • Associates degree in Culinary Arts is preferred.
What We Offer

As an Associate at Compass Group, North America, you will be offered a range of benefits, including:

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

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. 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.



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