Executive Chef

2 weeks ago


Champaign, Illinois, United States College Fresh, Inc. Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chef to join our team at College Fresh, Inc. as a key member of our culinary team. As a Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire food service program of assigned College Fresh accounts, ensuring the highest quality of food and exceptional customer service.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement menus that meet the needs of our clients and exceed their expectations.
  • Manage kitchen operations, including ordering, stocking, and preparing food, as well as maintaining a clean and safe working environment.
  • Lead a team of culinary professionals, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure the success of our food service programs.
  • Collaborate with our sales and marketing teams to develop and implement sales strategies that drive revenue growth and customer satisfaction.
  • Monitor and control food costs, labor costs, and other expenses to ensure profitability and efficiency.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements to ensure compliance and excellence in our food service programs.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Culinary Arts or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a senior culinary role, preferably in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
  • Proven track record of success in menu development, kitchen operations, and team leadership.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
  • Valid ServSafe Food Protection Manager certification or equivalent.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Collaborative and dynamic 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 Chef looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information].


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