CHEF, SOUS - NE - K12 FOOD SERVICE - JACKSONVILLE, FL

Chartwells K12 is a leading provider of food services to school districts, committed to delivering meals that students love while prioritizing their health and well-being. As a part of Compass Group USA, a global leader in foodservice management, Chartwells K12 serves over 4,500 schools across the United States, employing more than 16,000 associates. Their focus extends beyond just food to include nutrition, wellness, sustainability, and culinary excellence, ensuring that every meal contributes positively to a student’s day and educational experience. With decades of combined experience in food operations and education, Chartwells K12 is uniquely positioned to craft customized dining programs tailored to fit the needs and preferences of each school community. Their commitment to quality, innovation, and customer service supports the goal of making sure students leave the cafeteria happier and healthier than when they arrived.

The role of Supervisory Chef at Chartwells K12 involves both oversight and hands-on participation in the preparation and service of nutritious food and beverage items. This position ensures all meals meet company standards for quality, presentation, sanitation, safety, and portion control. The Supervisory Chef acts as the kitchen leader, stepping into the Executive Chef role when absent and facilitating smooth kitchen operations. This role requires excellent communication skills to interact with customers, address concerns, and coordinate with the broader organizational team. The Supervisory Chef also plays a key part in menu planning, food ordering, and implementing company programs and initiatives related to nutrition and wellness. By assigning tasks and managing staff performance, the Supervisory Chef ensures efficient meal service and upholds high standards of operation and customer satisfaction. This position offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to a team dedicated to nurturing students’ health and happiness through exceptional food service delivery. The employment type and salary range for this position is hourly, between $20.00 and $23.00 per hour. Chartwells K12 emphasizes equity and inclusion, openly encouraging candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and promising reasonable accommodations for those qualified. Joining Chartwells K12 means becoming part of a respected brand that values training, professional growth, and the well-being of its staff and the communities it serves.