Chef de Cuisine

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $60,000.00 - $78,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Disability Coverage

Job Description

Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests every day across 15 countries around the world. With a commitment rooted in service and united by a clear purpose, Aramark strives to make a positive impact on its employees, partners, communities, and the planet. The company values equal opportunity employment and is dedicated to creating an inclusive work environment where employees from diverse backgrounds can thrive and develop their talents. Aramark believes that a career should empower professional growth, fuel passions, and provide challenges alongside a sense of belonging, making it an excellent workplace for those seeking to reach their full potential.

The Chef de Cuisine at Aramark plays a vital role in the culinary team by developing and executing innovative culinary solutions that meet the unique tastes and needs of guests and clients. This role involves overseeing the culinary brigade, ensuring production, presentation, and service standards are consistently met with excellence. The Chef de Cuisine applies advanced culinary techniques to food preparation and manages the final presentation and service to guarantee high-quality dining experiences. The role requires a high level of expertise in managing kitchen operations, from training and leading kitchen personnel to supervising and coordinating all related culinary activities.

This position offers a competitive salary range of $60,000 to $78,000, reflecting Aramark’s commitment to attracting top culinary talent. As part of their comprehensive benefits program, employees can enjoy medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with work/life resources. Additional benefits include retirement savings plans such as 401(k), paid days off including parental leave, and disability coverage, with offerings varying by location and subject to legal requirements and employee eligibility.

The Chef de Cuisine is responsible for a broad spectrum of duties, including estimating food consumption, purchasing ingredients, developing and standardizing recipes to ensure consistent quality, establishing presentation techniques and quality standards, planning and pricing menus, maintaining proper equipment operation and kitchen safety, and overseeing special catering events. This role may also involve providing culinary instruction or demonstrating culinary techniques.

Aramark is dedicated to supporting continuous skill development and adaptability in its workforce. Job responsibilities may evolve, with new duties assigned as needed to meet organizational commitments. The company also prioritizes fair employment practices, considering qualified applicants regardless of arrest or conviction records in alignment with applicable laws. This makes the Chef de Cuisine position a dynamic and rewarding opportunity for culinary professionals aiming to advance their careers within a respected global company focused on excellence, innovation, and community impact.

Job Requirements

  • Requires at least 2-3 years in a related position
  • requires at least 2-3 years of post-high school education, preferably a culinary degree
  • requires advanced knowledge of the principles and practices within the food profession
  • requires experiential knowledge of management of people and or problems
  • requires verbal, reading, and written communication skills

Job Qualifications

  • Requires at least 2-3 years in a related position
  • requires at least 2-3 years of post-high school education, preferably a culinary degree
  • requires advanced knowledge of the principles and practices within the food profession
  • requires experiential knowledge of management of people and or problems
  • requires verbal, reading, and written communication skills

Job Duties

  • Trains and leads kitchen personnel
  • supervises and coordinates all related culinary activities
  • estimates food consumption and requisitions or purchases food
  • selects and develops recipes and standardizes production recipes to ensure consistent quality
  • establishes presentation technique and quality standards and plans and prices menus
  • ensures proper equipment operation and maintenance and ensures proper safety and sanitation in the kitchen
  • oversees special catering events and may also offer culinary instruction and or demonstrate culinary techniques

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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