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SodexoMAGIC is an innovative joint venture partnership between NBA Hall of Famer Earvin "Magic" Johnson and Sodexo, a global leader in food services and facilities management. This alliance is designed to provide creative and community-centric dining solutions across various locales. As part of the SodexoMAGIC portfolio, this corporate dining account embodies the commitment to excellence, hospitality, and unique culinary experiences that the partnership represents.

Sodexo, a global corporation well-known for enhancing the quality of life through food service, catering, and integrated facilities management, is seeking a talented Executive Sous Chef for a high-profile corporate dining location in Boston, MA. This role is deeply embedded within the corporate culinary leadership team, where culinary creativity and leadership combine to elevate the dining experience to new levels. The Executive Sous Chef will be responsible for supporting all culinary operations, ensuring that food quality, culinary presentation, and operational excellence reflect the high standards Sodexo is recognized for worldwide.

The successful candidate will thrive in an environment dedicated to culinary innovation, guest satisfaction, and sustainability. They will lead a culinary team with passion and professionalism, ensuring the dining program remains vibrant, relevant, and closely attuned to the desires and needs of its guests. This position emphasizes the importance of hospitality beyond simply serving food: it calls for a chef-driven approach where creativity, guest engagement, and menu development are paramount.

In this role, the Executive Sous Chef will be expected to drive menu innovation that balances current food trends with client preferences, while maintaining consistency and excellence across every dish served. The focus on operational standards includes stringent adherence to food safety, sanitation, and regulatory compliance, safeguarding both guests and team members alike. Managing food costs, inventory, and purchasing will be crucial to meeting financial goals and ensuring resource efficiency.

Beyond the kitchen, the Executive Sous Chef will collaborate closely with clients and internal Sodexo teams to deliver a seamless hospitality experience that defines best-in-class corporate dining. This position presents an opportunity for a culinary professional who values teamwork, career development, and the chance to influence a modern dining program that embodies innovation and creativity within corporate hospitality.

Compensation for this role is fair and equitable, with salary offers based on individual education, experience, skills, and training. Alongside competitive compensation, Sodexo provides a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and career growth of its team members. This includes medical, dental, vision care, wellness programs, a 401(k) plan with matching contributions, paid time off, holidays, and tuition reimbursement.

Choosing to join Sodexo means becoming part of a company that values diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity for all employees. The company is committed to creating a workplace where everyone is respected, encouraged to be themselves, and empowered to contribute their ideas. Sodexo’s core values emphasize treating each employee fairly and building a culture where all voices are heard and valued.

This role requires a culinary leader with proven experience in corporate dining or hospitality culinary environments, who possesses strong culinary skills and a passion for exceptional food preparation. The Executive Sous Chef should exhibit leadership that fosters professional growth, accountability, and a culture of continuous improvement within their team.

Sodexo’s purposeful approach to food service and employee engagement makes this position a compelling opportunity for chefs seeking to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic, community-focused corporate dining setting.