Executive Chef - Rockhurst High School

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $55,000.00 - $70,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Vision
Medical
Dental
Paid Time Off
Life insurance
Retirement

Job Description

Flik Independent School Dining is a leading foodservice provider specializing in private and independent school dining across over 300 communities. With more than four decades of experience, Flik has built a reputation for transforming school foodservice by delivering exceptional dining experiences focused on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The company upholds sustainable agricultural practices that benefit local communities, emphasizing a commitment to nourishing students both physically and educationally. Beyond food preparation, Flik offers innovative nutrition education programs designed to empower students to make healthy choices, supporting their growth into well-rounded individuals. The company fosters a culture centered on nourishing the whole... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of an associate's degree or equivalent experience
  • Three to five years progressive culinary and kitchen management experience
  • Hands-on experience as a chef
  • Ability to manage high volume and complex foodservice operations
  • Knowledge of food safety, sanitation and regulatory compliance
  • Experience with inventory management and cost control
  • Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office and email
  • ServSafe certification preferred

Job Qualifications

  • A.S. degree or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of three to five years of progressive culinary and kitchen management experience
  • Extensive catering experience is a plus
  • Experience in high volume, complex foodservice operations
  • Institutional and batch cooking experience
  • Hands-on chef experience
  • Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends, quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation
  • Proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office, Outlook, Email and Internet
  • ServSafe certification highly desirable

Job Duties

  • Plan regular and modified menus according to established guidelines
  • Follow standardized recipes, portioning, and presentation standards
  • Complete and utilize daily production worksheets and waste log sheets
  • Taste completed meals to ensure quality
  • Train kitchen staff in food preparation, safe handling, operation of equipment, food safety and sanitation
  • Establish and maintain cleaning and maintenance schedules for equipment, storage and work areas
  • Maintain inventory of food and non-food supplies within established guidelines
  • Make decisions regarding utilization of leftover food products within company guidelines
  • Comply with federal, state and local health and sanitation regulations
  • Follow facility, department, and company safety policies and procedures
  • Participate and attend departmental meetings, staff development, and professional programs

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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