Job Overview

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Compensation

Salary
Range $45,100.00 - $60,900.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Career development opportunities
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling

Job Description

Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests daily across 15 countries. Rooted in a culture of service and driven by a strong sense of purpose, Aramark is committed to doing great things for its employees, partners, communities, and the planet. The company seeks to foster an environment where every employee can thrive, develop their talents, and advance professionally in a supportive and inclusive atmosphere. Diversity and equal opportunity are core to Aramark's values, ensuring an equitable workplace free from discrimination of any kind. The company is recognized for providing rich career growth opportunities, a sense of community, and a stimulating work environment that values new challenges and individual passions. The mission at Aramark is to make a positive impact through dedicated service and meaningful contributions to the broader community and environment.

The role of Chef de Cuisine at Aramark is a key leadership position overseeing culinary operations at a specific location. As the lead culinary professional, the Chef de Cuisine is responsible for training and guiding kitchen personnel to achieve high standards of food quality and safety. They coordinate all culinary activities, managing everything from food requisition and menu pricing to selecting and standardizing recipes to maintain consistent culinary excellence. This role demands a blend of creativity, technical culinary expertise, and strong leadership to ensure the smooth operation of the kitchen and exceptional dining experiences for guests. The Chef de Cuisine also oversees special catering events and may provide culinary instruction or demonstrations to elevate the skills of their team and clients. This position represents a dynamic opportunity for culinary professionals who are passionate about management, creativity in cuisine, and fostering a collaborative kitchen culture. Aramark offers a supportive environment where the Chef de Cuisine can grow their career while contributing to the company’s commitment to superior food service and community well-being. Employees in this role are encouraged to adapt and grow, as duties may evolve to meet organizational needs, emphasizing flexibility and a proactive approach to culinary leadership.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum 2-3 years of culinary management experience
  • 2-3 years of post-secondary education preferably in culinary arts
  • strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
  • excellent communication and leadership abilities
  • ability to supervise and train kitchen staff
  • capable of menu planning and recipe development
  • commitment to quality and presentation standards
  • flexibility to adapt to changing job duties

Job Qualifications

  • Requires at least 2-3 years in a related position
  • requires at least 2-3 years of post-high school education, preferably a culinary degree
  • requires advanced knowledge of the principles and practices within the food profession
  • requires experiential knowledge of management of people and/or problems
  • requires verbal, reading, and written communication skills

Job Duties

  • Trains and leads kitchen personnel
  • supervises and coordinates all related culinary activities
  • estimates food consumption and requisitions or purchases food
  • selects and develops recipes and standardizes production recipes to ensure consistent quality
  • establishes presentation technique and quality standards, and plans and prices menus
  • ensures proper equipment operation and maintenance and ensures proper safety and sanitation in the kitchen
  • oversees special catering events and may offer culinary instruction and/or demonstrate culinary techniques

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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