Executive Chef: High-Volume Culinary Leader

Aramark

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 80,000

Full time

40 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Parental leave
Disability coverage

Job summary

Aramark is seeking a Chef de Cuisine to lead culinary operations at a premier location. You will oversee all kitchen activities, from menu development to food quality and cost control, in a large, fast-paced environment.

This hands-on leader sets high standards and drives talent development while ensuring safety and customer satisfaction. The salaried position offers a clear path to excellence in a prominent account, with comprehensive benefits and the chance to shape culinary programs and

Qualifications

  • Requires 2–3 years in a related position.
  • Requires 2–3 years of post-high school education, preferably a culinary degree.
  • Requires advanced knowledge of food profession principles and practices.
  • Requires experience managing people and/or problems.
  • Requires strong verbal, reading, and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Trains and leads kitchen personnel.
  • Supervises and coordinates all related culinary activities.
  • Estimates food consumption and requisitions or purchases food.
  • Selects and develops recipes and standardizes production recipes for consistent quality.
  • Establishes presentation techniques and quality standards, and plans and prices menus.
  • Ensures proper equipment operation, maintenance, safety and sanitation in the kitchen.
  • Oversees special catering events and may demonstrate culinary techniques.

Skills

Kitchen leadership
Menu development
Food safety
Cost control
Team management
Culinary excellence

Education

Culinary degree

Job description

Aramark is seeking a Chef de Cuisine to lead culinary operations at a premier location. You will oversee all kitchen activities, from menu development to food quality and cost control, in a large, fast-paced environment.

This hands-on leader sets high standards and drives talent development while ensuring safety and customer satisfaction. The salaried position offers a clear path to excellence in a prominent account, with comprehensive benefits and the chance to shape culinary programs and

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