CHEF (FULL TIME)

Morrison Living; Maplewood (NJ); On-site; USD 34,440 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift meal

Uniform provided

Free parking

Holiday bonus

Job summary

Morrison Living in Maplewood is seeking a full-time CHEF to join their culinary team. This role involves supervising kitchen activities, ensuring quality and safety standards, and preparing high-quality meals.

The ideal candidate should have 3 years of culinary experience and will enjoy a fun working environment with a robust benefits package including health insurance and retirement plans.

Join us to create memorable dining experiences in a supportive atmosphere!

Qualifications

• 3 years of prior professional culinary experience required.

Responsibilities

• Supervises kitchen associates and ensures food handling standards are met.
• Prepares high-quality food items according to standardized recipes.
• Maintains sanitation of equipment and utensils.

Skills

Professional culinary experience

Food sanitation practices

Supervisory skills

Recipe and menu development

Job description

Morrison Living is hiring immediately for full time CHEF positions.

• Location: Winchester Garden - 333 Elmwood Avenue, Maplewood, NJ 07040.
• Schedule: Full time schedule. 11:30 am to 8:00 pm. Days may vary; 5 days a week. Further details upon interview.
• Requirement: 3 years of prior professional culinary experience required.
• Perks: Shift meal! Uniform provided! No late nights! Free parking! Near public transportation! Holiday bonus!
• Pay Range: $25.00 per hour to $30.00 per hour.

What's in it for you

A fun work environment, robust benefits package, great team members, and a career with one of the top hospitality companies in the nation. You'll work with a talented and supportive team that makes a real impact in the lives of those we serve.

You'd make a great addition to our team

Our culinary team is the core of our business. If you enjoy creating memorable experiences and are passionate about hospitality and culinary excellence, you will be a great addition to the Morrison Living team!

Job Summary

Directs, coordinates and evaluates assigned kitchen, food production and food-service associates.

Essential Duties and 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.

Benefits For Our Team Members

• Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program.
• Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

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Morrison Living is a member of Compass Group. Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

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