School Kitchen Chef - Weekdays, No Nights

Compass Group USA; Wilton (CT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No nights or weekends

Retirement Plan

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Voluntary Benefits

Job summary

Chartwells K12 in Wilton, CT is hiring a full-time Chef to lead kitchen operations at Wilton Public Schools. The role requires prior culinary experience and offers a Monday–Friday schedule from 6:30 am to 2:30 pm with no nights or weekends.

The chef will supervise cooks, prepare high-quality meals per recipes, maintain sanitation and portion control, and ensure timely service. It’s a hands-on leadership role in a school dining program.

Qualifications

• Prior culinary experience is required.
• Ability to supervise kitchen staff and coordinate food production.
• Commitment to sanitation and food safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Directs and coordinates kitchen activities and food production.
• Supervises cooks and kitchen staff, including scheduling and training.
• Prepares high-quality meals according to standardized recipes.
• Maintains portion control, presentation, and serving temperatures.
• Ensures sanitation, safety and inventory controls.

Skills

Culinary skills

Food preparation

Sanitation & safety

Job description

Chartwells K12 in Wilton, CT is hiring a full-time Chef to lead kitchen operations at Wilton Public Schools. The role requires prior culinary experience and offers a Monday–Friday schedule from 6:30 am to 2:30 pm with no nights or weekends.

The chef will supervise cooks, prepare high-quality meals per recipes, maintain sanitation and portion control, and ensure timely service. It’s a hands-on leadership role in a school dining program.