Culinary Operations Manager

4 weeks ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Bon Appetit Full time
About Bon Appetit

Bon Appetit is a leading provider of contract food service solutions, dedicated to delivering exceptional culinary experiences to our clients. We are committed to fostering a culture of innovation, creativity, and excellence in all aspects of our operations.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chef Manager to join our team. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for overseeing the success of our food service operations, including inventory management, ordering, and receiving. You will also be responsible for developing and implementing menu strategies, managing food costs, and ensuring exceptional quality and presentation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement menu strategies to drive sales and customer satisfaction
  • Manage inventory, ordering, and receiving to ensure efficient and cost-effective operations
  • Oversee food preparation and presentation to ensure exceptional quality and presentation
  • Manage food costs and develop strategies to reduce waste and improve profitability
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive business growth and improve customer satisfaction
Preferred Qualifications
  • 3+ years of culinary management experience in contract food service, fine dining, or restaurant settings
  • Proven track record of success in menu development, inventory management, and cost control
  • Knowledge of HACCP and food safety protocols
  • Experience with exposition cooking and presentation
  • ServSafe certification a plus
About Us

Bon Appetit is a member of Compass Group USA, a leading provider of contract food service solutions. We are committed to delivering exceptional culinary experiences to our clients and fostering a culture of innovation, creativity, and excellence in all aspects of our operations.

Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance and AD
  • Disability insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Paid time off
  • Holiday time off (varies by site/state)
  • Associate shopping program
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Discount marketplace
  • Pet insurance
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)

Bon Appetit is an equal opportunity employer and is 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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