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Sodexo

Executive Chef 3

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $74,900.00 - $113,190.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision care
wellness programs
401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
Paid Time Off
company holidays
Career growth opportunities
Tuition Reimbursement

Job Description

Sodexo is a global leader in providing integrated food services, facilities management, and tailored solutions that enhance the quality of life for clients and their communities. Established with a purpose to create a better everyday experience for everyone, Sodexo operates across various sectors, including corporate, healthcare, education, and government institutions. The company is committed to sustainability, social responsibility, and fostering an inclusive work environment where diversity and individual contributions are valued. Known for its innovation, commitment to excellence, and respect for people, Sodexo continuously seeks passionate professionals who are eager to make an impact through their work.

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Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • minimum three years of management experience
  • minimum three years of work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, or mall food courts

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • minimum three years of management experience
  • minimum three years of functional experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, or mall food courts
  • culinary flair and creativity
  • knowledge of current food trends
  • leadership and mentorship skills
  • strong communication and collaboration abilities

Job Duties

  • Lead the kitchen and be hands-on during service
  • create menus that balance creativity, food costs, dietary needs, and client expectations
  • stay on trend by bringing fresh, innovative culinary ideas
  • inspire and mentor culinary staff to maintain high standards of quality, presentation, and safety
  • collaborate with clients to ensure seamless catering experiences and build strong relationships
  • ensure food safety, sanitation, and consistent excellence in daily production
  • balance operational management with creativity to ensure smooth service

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

Job Location