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Culinary Director

2 months ago


Palo Alto, California, United States Sodexo Full time
About the Role

Sodexo is seeking an experienced Executive Chef to lead our food service operations at a prestigious healthcare facility. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for directing and supporting all food and nutrition services, ensuring exceptional quality and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities
  • Food Service Operations Management: Directly manage retail, patient feeding, catering, and purchasing operations to ensure seamless execution and high-quality service.
  • Menu Development and Implementation: Collaborate with vendors to procure high-quality ingredients and develop innovative menus that meet client needs and exceed expectations.
  • Team Leadership and Development: Lead, develop, and train a team of culinary professionals to ensure excellent service delivery and high standards of quality.
  • Financial Management: Monitor and control food costs, labor expenses, and inventory management to ensure efficient operations and profitability.
  • Quality Assurance and Compliance: Ensure adherence to food safety and quality standards, including HACCP and Health and Safety audits.
Requirements
  • Culinary Background: Strong culinary experience, with a demonstrated ability to stay current with new culinary trends and techniques.
  • Leadership and Communication Skills: Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to maintain high standards and implement company policies.
  • Management Experience: Proven experience in managing high-volume food service operations, with a strong understanding of forecasting, food cost management, purchasing, inventory, and labor management concepts.
  • Education and Certifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, with Servsafe certification and working knowledge of HACCP and Health and Safety audits.
About Sodexo

Sodexo is a world leader in quality of life services, with a mission to improve the quality of life of our customers, employees, and the communities we serve. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, 401K, and access to ongoing training and development programs, tuition reimbursement, and health and wellness programs.