
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Salary
Range $120,190.00 - $155,540.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision care
wellness programs
401(k) Plan
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Job Description
Sodexo Corporate Services is a global leader in providing integrated facilities management and food service solutions. Founded on a mission to improve quality of life, Sodexo operates across various sectors including corporate, healthcare, education, and government, offering tailored services that ensure memorable and high-quality experiences for customers and employees alike. With a presence in Washington DC, Sodexo is known for emphasizing sustainability, innovation, and social responsibility, making it a highly respected name in the hospitality and food service industry. The company places a strong focus on diversity and inclusion, fostering environments where all employees can be their authentic selves while growing professionally and personally.
The Senior Area Executive Chef role at Sodexo Corporate Services in Washington DC is a unique opportunity to join a vibrant community of culinary professionals eager to push the boundaries of dining experiences. This position is not confined to a single venue but offers the chance to oversee multiple high-profile corporate accounts, including corporate cafés, micro-markets, office coffee services, and high-end catering programs. The role is ideal for seasoned culinary leaders who thrive in fast-paced, innovative settings and are passionate about crafting menus that delight a sophisticated corporate clientele.
Senior Area Executive Chefs at Sodexo are entrusted with significant responsibility to design and execute inspired menus, lead and mentor culinary teams, and ensure operational excellence through efficient ordering and inventory management. The role offers creative freedom to influence food concepts and contribute to an innovation-driven culture that embraces cutting-edge dining trends and sustainability initiatives. Working Monday through Friday with occasional evenings and rare weekends, this position provides a balanced schedule conducive to both career growth and personal life.
Compensation for this role is competitive and equitable, reflecting each candidate's education, skills, and relevant experience. Sodexo also offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision care; wellness programs; 401(k) plan with matching contributions; paid time off; company holidays; career development opportunities; and tuition reimbursement. These benefits underscore Sodexo’s commitment to supporting the health, financial security, and professional growth of its employees.
Joining Sodexo means becoming part of a company that values you for who you are, treats you with fairness and respect, and encourages your ideas and opinions. This is a place where diversity and inclusion are not just policies but core values that create a positive and empowering workplace culture. Sodexo’s dedication to equal employment opportunities ensures that all individuals, regardless of background or protected characteristics, have a fair chance to thrive.
If you are an ambitious culinary professional looking to elevate your career and work with a leader in corporate food services, the Senior Area Executive Chef position at Sodexo Corporate Services in Washington DC offers an unparalleled opportunity. Become part of a team that is shaping the daily dining experience of a broad corporate audience and help create better, more memorable dining moments every day.
The Senior Area Executive Chef role at Sodexo Corporate Services in Washington DC is a unique opportunity to join a vibrant community of culinary professionals eager to push the boundaries of dining experiences. This position is not confined to a single venue but offers the chance to oversee multiple high-profile corporate accounts, including corporate cafés, micro-markets, office coffee services, and high-end catering programs. The role is ideal for seasoned culinary leaders who thrive in fast-paced, innovative settings and are passionate about crafting menus that delight a sophisticated corporate clientele.
Senior Area Executive Chefs at Sodexo are entrusted with significant responsibility to design and execute inspired menus, lead and mentor culinary teams, and ensure operational excellence through efficient ordering and inventory management. The role offers creative freedom to influence food concepts and contribute to an innovation-driven culture that embraces cutting-edge dining trends and sustainability initiatives. Working Monday through Friday with occasional evenings and rare weekends, this position provides a balanced schedule conducive to both career growth and personal life.
Compensation for this role is competitive and equitable, reflecting each candidate's education, skills, and relevant experience. Sodexo also offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision care; wellness programs; 401(k) plan with matching contributions; paid time off; company holidays; career development opportunities; and tuition reimbursement. These benefits underscore Sodexo’s commitment to supporting the health, financial security, and professional growth of its employees.
Joining Sodexo means becoming part of a company that values you for who you are, treats you with fairness and respect, and encourages your ideas and opinions. This is a place where diversity and inclusion are not just policies but core values that create a positive and empowering workplace culture. Sodexo’s dedication to equal employment opportunities ensures that all individuals, regardless of background or protected characteristics, have a fair chance to thrive.
If you are an ambitious culinary professional looking to elevate your career and work with a leader in corporate food services, the Senior Area Executive Chef position at Sodexo Corporate Services in Washington DC offers an unparalleled opportunity. Become part of a team that is shaping the daily dining experience of a broad corporate audience and help create better, more memorable dining moments every day.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
- Minimum 5 years of management experience
- Minimum 3 years of relevant culinary experience
- Ability to lead and motivate a team
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Flexibility to work some evenings and rare weekends
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Minimum 5 years of management experience
- Minimum 3 years of functional culinary experience
- Strong leadership and team development skills
- Proven ability to design and implement innovative menus
- Excellent organizational and operational management skills
- Commitment to sustainability and culinary innovation
Job Duties
- Design and execute inspired menu offerings that delight guests
- Lead, mentor, and develop a dedicated team of cooks
- Oversee ordering, inventory, and kitchen operations to ensure efficiency and excellence
- Drive exceptional catering production for executive and client events
- Foster a culture of creativity, safety, and high-quality service
Job Criteria
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
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