CAMPUS EXECUTIVE CHEF - UNIVERISTY OF TOLEDO - OHIO

Chartwells Higher Education is a leading provider of food and dining services at over 300 colleges and universities across the United States. As a part of Compass Group USA, a global leader in foodservice management, Chartwells is dedicated to transforming the on-campus dining experience by creating innovative, food-forward environments. These spaces are designed to foster social connection and community engagement, providing more than just meals but also meaningful experiences that support student success and well-being. Chartwells prides itself on investing in cutting-edge technology, culinary creativity, and high-quality service to offer a diverse and inclusive workplace where every team member is valued and has the opportunity to grow.

The University of Toledo in Ohio is currently seeking a Campus Executive Chef to lead its dining services team through exciting culinary innovation and operational excellence. This full-time role offers the chance to be the culinary visionary behind varied dining programs and catering services, establishing menus that excite the campus community while upholding high standards of quality and safety. The Campus Executive Chef will be responsible for all aspects of food preparation and presentation, ensuring recipes are followed, food safety regulations are met, and guest satisfaction remains paramount. Working closely with management and staff, this leader will drive budget adherence, manage inventory, and foster a collaborative workplace culture focused on employee growth and client engagement.

With Chartwells' fast-growing presence in the higher education space, the role presents significant opportunities for professional advancement and impact. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in high-volume, hands-on foodservice environments, complemented by strong leadership skills and computer proficiency. ServSafe certification is required, supporting the company’s commitment to health and sanitation compliance.

Embarking on a career with Chartwells Higher Education means joining a dynamic team that values innovation, creativity, and a passion for feeding both minds and bodies. Chartwells provides a robust benefits package and a supportive, inclusive environment where your culinary expertise can shine and help shape exemplary dining experiences on campus. If you are a motivated culinary professional looking to make a difference in the higher education community, the Campus Executive Chef position at the University of Toledo offers an inspiring platform to elevate your career and positively influence student life.