Campus Chef & Culinary Lead — Fresh School Dining

St. John’s School - Faith and Virtue

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A private educational institution in Houston seeks a full-time Chef to oversee culinary operations. Responsibilities include training staff, planning menus, and ensuring food quality in line with the school's values. Candidates must have culinary certification and 5+ years in high-volume settings. Strong communication and culinary skills are essential. The position offers a structured work schedule, typically not working during school breaks, and comes with salary and benefits.

Qualifications

  • Five or more years of experience as a chef in a high-volume environment.
  • Strong presentation and culinary skills.
  • Ability to teach and coach others.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all culinary operations ensuring food quality.
  • Train and provide instruction for all staff.
  • Plan menus and oversee catered events.
  • Ensure compliance with sanitation and safety requirements.

Skills

Culinary skills
Teamwork
Creativity
Problem-solving
Communication skills
Organizational skills

Education

Culinary certification from an accredited school

Job description

A private educational institution in Houston seeks a full-time Chef to oversee culinary operations. Responsibilities include training staff, planning menus, and ensuring food quality in line with the school's values. Candidates must have culinary certification and 5+ years in high-volume settings. Strong communication and culinary skills are essential. The position offers a structured work schedule, typically not working during school breaks, and comes with salary and benefits.
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