Chef Manager

Compass Group North America; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Chef Manager in Baton Rouge, where you'll lead culinary operations in a dynamic environment. This role offers the chance to showcase your passion for food and sustainability while managing a talented team. With a focus on quality and innovation, you will be responsible for menu development, inventory management, and ensuring exceptional dining experiences. If you're ready to take the next step in your culinary career and thrive in a fast-paced setting, this opportunity is perfect for you. Embrace the chance to grow your skills and make a meaningful impact in the food service industry.

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Holiday Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Accounts

Qualifications

• 3+ years of culinary management experience in foodservice or fine dining.
• Knowledge of HACCP and food safety protocols is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage culinary operations including inventory, ordering, and menu development.
• Ensure high-quality food service and adherence to safety protocols.

Skills

Culinary Management

Menu Development

P&L Accountability

Sustainability Practices

Inventory Management

HACCP Knowledge

Food Cost Controls

Exposition Cooking

Education

Culinary Arts Degree

Job description

Position Title:CHEF MANAGER-BATON ROUGE, LA

Salary: $70,000/annually

As the leader in business and industry dining, Eurest is the company to join if you want a rewarding career packed with limitless opportunities. We feed the employees of the nation's largest and most-prestigious companies -- in every state and across all industries. As a member of Eurest's leadership and professional support team, you will help our 16,000 chefs, and in-unit associates excel as they deliver world-class meals in corporate cafes and executive dining rooms with on-site catering through vending innovations and more.

Our company is innovative, high performing and fast growing. Our teammates are enthusiastic, committed to quality and thrive on consistently delivering unparalleled results. And did we mention we work with exciting companies and at interesting locations?Come grow your career with Eurest.

Job Summary

This is a Great Opportunity to join a great company. We are seeking a growth minded Chef Manager for our growing business. In this role you will be responsible for the successof both theculinary and food service operation.This role requires availability Monday through Friday from 4:30 AM to 4:00 PM. While these will not be your regular working hours, you must be accessible during this time frame to support operational needs. Occasional evening or weekend shifts may be necessary, especially for catering events or during periods of inclement weather. In rare instances, overnight stays on-site may be required to ensure continuous foodservice for the client. This role is based in a refinery environment that maintains strict safety protocols; however, applicants should be comfortable with occasional chemical odors typical of such settings.

Key Responsibilities:

• Flexible availability between 4:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. based on client need
• Full culinary management of food service operation to include inventory, ordering and receiving
• Full Knowledge of P&L accountability and contract-managed service experience is required
• Proficient in menu development, cost controls, purchasing and inventory with a focus on sourcing and utilizing local food products
• Possesses a passion for sustainability

Preferred Qualifications:

• Must have a working knowledge of HACCP
• Three years of culinary management experience in contract foodservice, fine dining setting, or restaurant with inventory and purchasing knowledge and control
• Extensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation
• Experience with exposition cookingneeded
• Knowledge of P&L accountability and contract-managed service experience is desirable
• ServSafe certified is a plus

Apply to Eurest today!

Eurest is a member of Compass Group USA

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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. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.

Eurest maintains a drug-free workplace.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Associates at Eurest are offered many fantastic benefits.

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance/ AD
• Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Personal Leave

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 for paid time off benefits information.

Req ID: 1423147

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