Campus Chef Lead: Menu, Service & Quality

Chartwells Higher Education Dining Services; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Retirement plan

Associate shopping program

Health & wellness

Discount marketplace

Identity theft protection

Pet insurance

Voluntary benefits

Commuter benefits

FSAs

Job summary

Chartwells Higher Ed in Albany, NY is hiring immediately for full-time chef positions at Albany College of Pharmacy & Health Science. Address: 106 New Scotland Avenue, Albany, NY 12208. Online applications accepted only.

Schedule: Full-time; days/hours vary. Requirement: 3 years of culinary experience in higher education or restaurant settings. Directs and coordinates kitchen operations, supervises cooks, ensures food quality, sanitation, and portion control, and assists in menu development.

Qualifications

• Requirement: 3 years of prior culinary experience in a higher ed or restaurant environment is required.

Responsibilities

• Supervises, coordinates and participates in activities of cooks and other associates engaged in preparing, cooking and serving food. Ensures all food handling, sanitation and customer service standards are met.
• Supervises hourly kitchen associates, including interviewing, scheduling, payroll, training, counseling, participating in reviews and recommending disciplinary action.
• Efficiently prepares high-quality food items according to standardized recipes to meet production, delivery and service schedules. Serves meals or prepares for delivery.
• Ensures proper presentation, food quality, portion control and maintenance of proper serving temperatures.
• Tracks food use, waste and consumption to requisition or purchase product.
• Receives and inspects product and supplies for quality and quantity to ensure appropriate inventory.
• Maintains sanitation of equipment, supplies and utensils. Cleans workstation thoroughly before leaving area. Keeps display equipment clean and free of debris during meal service to ensure compliance with sanitation, safety, production and merchandising requirements.
• Helps select and develop recipes and menus.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Culinary experience

Job description

Chartwells Higher Ed in Albany, NY is hiring immediately for full-time chef positions at Albany College of Pharmacy & Health Science. Address: 106 New Scotland Avenue, Albany, NY 12208. Online applications accepted only.

Schedule: Full-time; days/hours vary. Requirement: 3 years of culinary experience in higher education or restaurant settings. Directs and coordinates kitchen operations, supervises cooks, ensures food quality, sanitation, and portion control, and assists in menu development.