Chef Manager- Boston, MA- Aramark Healthcare+

Aramark Correctional Services; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Aramark Healthcare+ seeks an experienced Chef Manager to support our culinary operations in Boston, MA. Reporting to the General Manager, this hands-on role focuses on daily culinary operations, team development, food quality, safety and sanitation, and client satisfaction.

The Chef Manager leads and develops the culinary team, maintains standards, supports budget goals, and ensures company programs are executed effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Requires 2-3 years of related experience in culinary leadership.
• Requires 2-3 years of post-high school education or equivalent experience.
• Culinary degree preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of food profession principles and practices.
• Experience managing people and solving problems.
• Strong oral, reading and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Train and manage kitchen personnel and supervise/coordinate all related culinary activities
• Estimate food consumption and requisition or purchase food
• Select and develop recipes and standardize production recipes for consistency
• Establish presentation technique and quality standards, and plan and price menus
• Ensure proper equipment operation/maintenance and uphold safety and sanitation in kitchen
• Oversee catering events and may provide culinary instruction or demonstrations

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Food safety

Sanitation

Menu planning

Budgeting

Communication

Education

Culinary degree preferred

Post-secondary education or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Aramark Healthcare+ is seeking an experienced Chef Manager to support our culinary operations in Boston, MA. Reporting to the General Manager, this role will take a hands‑on approach to supporting daily culinary operations, team development, food quality, safety and sanitation, and client satisfaction.

The Chef Manager will help lead and develop the culinary team, maintain consistent food and service standards, support budget goals, and ensure company programs and procedures are executed effectively.

We are looking for someone who is passionate about food, enjoys leading and developing a team, and is comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment while maintaining a strong focus on quality and customer service.

Compensation Data

COMPENSATION: The Salaried rate for this position is $70,000.00 to $90,000.00. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting.

BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation

There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts. For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Job Responsibilities

• Train and manage kitchen personnel and supervise/coordinate all related culinary activities

• Estimate food consumption and requisition or purchase food

• Select and develop recipes as well as standardize production recipes to ensure consistent quality

• Establish presentation technique and quality standards, and plan and price menus

• Ensure proper equipment operation/maintenance and ensure proper safety and sanitation in kitchen

• Oversee special catering events and may also offer culinary instruction and/or demonstrates culinary techniques

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Qualifications

• Requires 2-3 years of experience in a related position

• Requires 2-3 years of post-high school education or equivalent experience

• Culinary degree preferred

• Requires advanced knowledge of the principles and practices within the food profession

• Requires experiential knowledge of management of people and/or problems

• Requires oral, reading and written communication skills

About Aramark

Our Mission

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

About Aramark

The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you’re pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.