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Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Life insurance
Professional Development

Job Description

St. John's School is a prestigious coeducational independent day school located in Houston, Texas, committed to providing a high-quality education that fosters intellectual curiosity, character development, and leadership skills in its diverse student body. Renowned for its rigorous academic programs and vibrant community, St. John's School nurtures students to achieve excellence in both their academic and personal lives. The school takes pride in blending tradition with innovation and emphasizes a holistic educational experience that includes academics, arts, athletics, and service opportunities, creating a dynamic environment where students and faculty thrive together.

The role of Chef at St. John'... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Culinary certification from an accredited school
  • five or more years of experience as a chef in a high-volume banquet, catering, or campus dining environment preferred
  • ability to stand, walk, push, pull, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and lift
  • strong written and verbal communication skills
  • ability to maintain confidentiality
  • availability to work Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to approximately 3:30 p.m., with occasional evening hours
  • physical stamina for job requirements

Job Qualifications

  • Culinary certification from an accredited school
  • five or more years of experience as a chef in a high-volume banquet, catering, or campus dining environment preferred
  • excellent presentation and culinary skills
  • proven ability to teach and coach others within the kitchen
  • strong written and verbal communication skills
  • interpersonal and organizational skills
  • demonstrated teamwork, initiative, creativity, judgment, and problem-solving abilities
  • ability to maintain confidentiality

Job Duties

  • Foster positive relationships with all school constituencies
  • ensure the culture of the kitchen is consistent with the culture and values of St. John's School
  • oversee all culinary operations including food production, safety, and quality
  • train and provide instruction for all staff in preparation and presentation of food
  • supervise kitchen personnel with recommendations for hiring, discipline, performance reviews, and pay increases
  • communicate daily schedules, activities, and expectations for all staff, coordinating all related culinary activities
  • bring fresh ideas and innovative concepts to food service
  • estimate food consumption and requisition or purchase food
  • select, develop and standardize recipes to ensure consistent quality and desired menu results
  • ensure all foodservice equipment is operated correctly and maintained
  • plan menus, prepare and oversee catered events
  • ensure compliance with sanitation and safety requirements of all food service operations
  • coordinate activities with other internal departments in the absence of the Director of Food Services

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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