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Executive Chef 4

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $72,400.00 - $109,450.00
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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
Career growth opportunities
Tuition Reimbursement

Job Description

Sodexo is a global leader in quality-of-life services, dedicated to providing exceptional food service, catering, facilities management, and integrated solutions worldwide. At the heart of its operations is a commitment to improving the quality of life for clients, customers, and employees alike. Sodexo partners with organizations across diverse sectors to create memorable and nourishing experiences, emphasizing innovation, sustainability, and a people-centered approach. With a strong presence in healthcare, among other industries, Sodexo strives to foster inclusive environments where every employee is valued and can contribute to the company’s mission.

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Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years experience as an executive chef or comparable senior culinary leadership role
  • Proven significant experience working within a healthcare hospital culinary environment
  • Strong previous experience in managing and developing a large culinary team 20 plus employees
  • Current ServSafe certification
  • Exceptional leadership communication problem-solving and organizational skills
  • Proficiency in culinary software and Microsoft Office suite
  • Minimum education requirement bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • Minimum management experience 5 years
  • Minimum functional experience 3 years

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years experience as an executive chef or comparable senior culinary leadership role
  • Proven significant experience working within a healthcare hospital culinary environment
  • Strong previous experience in managing and developing a large culinary team 20 plus employees
  • Culinary degree or related professional training preferred
  • Current ServSafe certification
  • Exceptional leadership communication problem-solving and organizational skills
  • Proficiency in culinary software and Microsoft Office suite
  • Minimum education requirement bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • Minimum management experience 5 years
  • Minimum functional experience 3 years

Job Duties

  • Oversee all food production ensuring highest standards of quality presentation and taste across patient dining retail operations and catering
  • Directly manage a team of approximately 25 full-time employees including hiring training scheduling performance management and fostering a positive collaborative work environment
  • Implement and maintain Sodexo's culinary standards inventory control cost management and sanitation programs HACCP and ServSafe
  • Collaborate with culinary management team and registered dietitians on menu planning recipe standardization and addressing special dietary needs
  • Manage food costs labor costs and operational budgets to achieve financial targets without compromising quality

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

Job Location

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