Healthcare Chef: Menu Innovation & High-Volume Catering

Compass Group USA; Ashland (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

Life Insurance/ AD

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan

Flexible Time Off

Holiday Time Off

Personal Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Job summary

Morrison Healthcare, a member of Compass Group USA, is seeking a Chef to support client and customer satisfaction with culinary resources and leadership in a healthcare setting.

You may manage scheduling, hiring, and assist Executives in menu development and ordering. This is an energetic, entrepreneurial culinary role with growth opportunities within a leading healthcare food service provider.

Qualifications

• 1 to 3 years of culinary management experience.
• Experience in restaurants, hotels, corporate dining, education, military, health care, and/or related food service operations.
• Hands‑on chef experience is required.
• Extensive catering experience is preferred.
• High volume batch cooking and complex food service operations experience is preferred.
• Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation.
• ServSafe Certification is preferred.
• Computer skills and knowledge of MS Office products including Excel.
• Associate’s degree in Culinary Arts is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides frontline culinary resources and support.
• Assists with food cost control, menu planning, purchasing, and ensures food quality guidelines are followed.
• Assists with planning and creating menus.
• Produces and executes catering events.
• Rolls out new culinary programs in conjunction with marketing and culinary team.
• Assists with managing cost controls and control expenditures for the account.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Culinary management

Hands-on chef

Catering experience

Food cost control

Menu planning

Quality standards

MS Office (Excel)

Education

Associate’s degree in Culinary Arts

Tools

Excel

Job description

Morrison Healthcare, a member of Compass Group USA, is seeking a Chef to support client and customer satisfaction with culinary resources and leadership in a healthcare setting.

You may manage scheduling, hiring, and assist Executives in menu development and ordering. This is an energetic, entrepreneurial culinary role with growth opportunities within a leading healthcare food service provider.