District School Chef: Catering & Menu Innovation

Maschio's Food Services, Inc.; Caldwell (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Maschio's Food Services, Inc. is seeking a District Chef for our school food service program in the Essex County, NJ area. This is a full-time role, Monday through Friday, with occasional nights and weekend catering events in a fast-paced team environment.

The ideal candidate has culinary experience, is willing to travel within the district, and can obtain work documentation for schools. ServSafe certification is required, and experience in catering and satellite preparation is highly valued.

Qualifications

• Culinary experience is required.
• Must be willing to travel within the district.
• Chef testing will be given.
• Must be able to obtain proper documentation to work in schools.
• Must have experience in catering.
• Must have experience in satellite preparation.
• K-12 experience a plus.
• Creating different menu items while adhering to school food service guideline NSLP.
• ServSafe certification required.
• Inventory and quality control.
• Maintain a clean kitchen.
• Follow safety rules at all times.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals for the district school program in Essex County.
• Coordinate catering events as needed.
• Oversee satellite kitchen preparation and menu execution.
• Monitor inventory and ensure quality control.
• Maintain sanitation and safety standards in all kitchens.

Skills

Culinary experience

Catering experience

Travel within district

Kitchen safety

Team coordination

Education

ServSafe certification

Job description

Maschio's Food Services, Inc. is seeking a District Chef for our school food service program in the Essex County, NJ area. This is a full-time role, Monday through Friday, with occasional nights and weekend catering events in a fast-paced team environment.

The ideal candidate has culinary experience, is willing to travel within the district, and can obtain work documentation for schools. ServSafe certification is required, and experience in catering and satellite preparation is highly valued.