Head Chef and Operations Manager

7 days ago


Columbus, Ohio, United States Creative Dining Services Full time
Job Summary

Creative Dining Services is seeking an experienced Executive Chef to lead our culinary team in Dublin, Ohio. As a key member of our Dining Services Management team, you will be responsible for ensuring high-quality, nutritious food is provided throughout our operations in a fiscally responsible and safe manner.

Key Responsibilities
  • Hiring and Training: Participate in the hiring, training, and development of kitchen staff to ensure they have the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their roles.
  • Culinary Operations: Supervise and coordinate culinary activities across all operations, ensuring that food is prepared and presented to the highest standards.
  • Food Purchasing and Inventory: Make informed decisions about food purchases and control inventory in a fiscally responsible manner, minimizing waste and optimizing resources.
  • Menu Development: Standardize the production of menus and recipes to ensure consistency and quality across all locations, communicating changes to the Creative Dining Services Home Office as necessary.
  • Food Quality Standards: Establish and maintain high food quality standards, participating in Food Committee meetings to ensure that our culinary operations meet the highest standards.
Requirements
  • Culinary Arts Degree: A degree in Culinary Arts or a related field is required, with a minimum of five years of cooking experience.
  • ServSafe Certification: ServSafe certification is mandatory.
  • Management Experience: Previous management experience is preferred, with a proven track record of success in leading culinary teams.
  • Professional Affiliations: Membership to the American Culinary Federation is preferred.
What We Offer
  • Competitive Compensation: A competitive salary and bonus opportunities.
  • Benefits Package: A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement Plan: A 401(k) plan with a company match.
  • Paid Time Off: Generous paid time off and holidays.
About Creative Dining Services

Creative Dining Services partners with a range of organizations to provide innovative and high-quality hospitality and facility management services. We are committed to delivering exceptional experiences that exceed our clients' expectations.


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