Floating Chef Manager (Corporate Food Services)

Compass Group Poland Sp. z o.o.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Floating Chef Manager to lead culinary operations across various locations in Chicago. This role offers a unique opportunity to manage food service while fostering relationships with clients and staff. As part of a dynamic team, you'll oversee menu development, ensure quality, and implement sustainable practices. With a focus on excellence, you'll thrive in a fast-paced environment that values creativity and commitment to quality. Join this forward-thinking organization and make a significant impact in the culinary world!

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Holiday Time Off

Health and Wellness Programs

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Three years of culinary management experience in foodservice or fine dining.
• Knowledge of HACCP and food safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage culinary operations including inventory, ordering, and food service.
• Develop menus focusing on local sourcing and sustainability.

Skills

Culinary Management

Inventory Management

Menu Development

Cost Control

Sustainability Practices

Stakeholder Management

Education

Culinary Degree

ServSafe Certification

Job description

Eurest

Location: Chicago, IL 60606

Work Schedule: Mon - Fri: Flex Scheduling

Salary Range: $70000 - $75000 / year

Please Note: Consistent Travel Required! This is a Floating Chef Manager role at various locations across Chicago and the Greater Chicago area.

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 Floating Chef Manager for our growing business. In this role you will be responsible for the success of both the culinary and food service operation. You will be expected to maintain excellent relationships with employees, guests, and the client, as well as other departments within the operation. You will also foster strong interdepartmental relations and integrate the dining service department with the facility plan of operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Full culinary management of food service operation to include inventory, ordering and receiving
• Knowledge of P&L accountability and contract-managed service experience is desirable
• 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 cooking is needed
• Stakeholder Management experience preferred
• Knowledge of P&L accountability and contract-managed service experience is desirable
• ServSafe certified is a plus

Apply to Eurest today!

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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:1416664

Eurest

Melverton Brown

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