Catering Chef, Full-time (Bryant University)

Careers Opportunities at AVI Foodsystems; Smithfield (RI); On-site; USD 77,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacations and holidays

Immense training and growth

Job summary

AVI Foodsystems is seeking an energetic Catering Chef for Bryant University in Smithfield, RI. This full-time salary position pays $85,000 per year and requires strong culinary leadership to run kitchen operations and events.

Responsibilities include coordinating cooks, ensuring safety and sanitation, developing menus, and managing inventory and costs. A family culture with growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits awaits the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Culinary experience required.
• Exceptional food presentation skills.
• Strong work ethic and reliability.
• ServSafe certification preferred.
• Ability to manage inventory and cost controls.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and participate in activities of cooks and team members.
• Ensure food handling, sanitation and customer service standards.
• Help select and develop recipes and menus.
• Receive and inspect products for quality and quantity; manage inventory.
• Implement catered events, promotional programs and new standards.
• Maintain a safe work environment and promote customer relations.

Skills

Culinary experience

Food presentation

Work ethic

ServSafe certification

Inventory management

Job description

AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic leader to immediately hire to fill the role of Full-time Catering Chef at Bryant University in Smithfield, RI.

This is a salary position paying $85k/year.

Founded in 1960, AVI Foodsystems has evolved into one of the most respected and trusted food service companies in the nation. Providing comprehensive food services with a focus on the highest quality and freshest ingredients, impeccable service and total value is the reputation we have earned and live up to everyday.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and participate in activities of cooks and other team members engaged in preparing, cooking and serving food
• Ensure all food handling, sanitation and customer service standards are met
• Help select and develop recipes and menus
• Receive and inspect products for quality and quantity to ensure appropriate inventory
• Implement catered events, promotional programs and new standards
• Maintain a safe work environment
• Encourage good customer relations through product promotion

Requirements:

• Culinary experience
• Exceptional food presentations skills
• Strong work ethic
• ServSafe certification preferred
• Hours may vary, weekends, nights, and some early mornings
• Strong culinary background required
• Must be able to do inventory, ordering and maintaining production records to manage food cost
• A family culture and atmosphere
• Competitive compensation
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance for full-time team members
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Paid vacations and holidays
• Immense training and growth opportunities

We conduct pre-employment drug testing. EOE