EXECUTIVE CHEF II - NOVANT HEALTH FORSYTH - WINSTON SALEM, NC

Morrison Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, has been a trusted leader in providing culinary, nutritional, and operational services for more than 70 years, serving health systems nationwide. With a dedicated workforce of over 31,000 team members, including 1,600 registered dietitians and 1,200 executive chefs, Morrison Healthcare is committed to nourishing patients, caregivers, and communities while maintaining the highest quality and safety standards. The company fosters a culture built on caring for people, fostering a sense of belonging, and creating meaningful moments that truly matter. Their focus is on teamwork, responsibility, and helping each other achieve more through realizing unlimited potential.

The Executive Chef role at Morrison Healthcare offers an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and entrepreneurial culinary professional to oversee kitchen operations within a healthcare environment. The primary responsibility is to ensure safe and sanitary work conditions while preparing or directing meal preparation according to corporate programs and guidelines. This position demands strong leadership skills to train kitchen staff on food preparation techniques, safety, sanitation standards, and equipment operation. The Executive Chef is also responsible for menu planning, monitoring food quality, managing inventory and supplies, complying with health regulations, and maintaining equipment and work areas in optimum condition. This role is key in contributing to a positive dining experience while upholding Morrison Healthcare’s commitment to excellence in foodservice.

Candidates will find this position rewarding as it combines culinary expertise with operational management in a setting that makes a difference in the healthcare community. The company values hands-on chef experience and emphasizes quality, production control, and sanitation. With opportunities for continuous professional development and participation in departmental meetings and staff programs, the role encourages growth and innovation. The position is full-time and comes with a comprehensive benefits package that supports the well-being of employees, including health and wellness initiatives, retirement plans, and various insurances. Morrison Healthcare’s dedication to diversity, equal opportunity employment, and a drug-free workplace further ensures a respectful and professional work environment.