Unit Chef

Elior Group; Morrow (GA); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical (FT Employees)

Vision

Voluntary UNUM – Accident/Illness/Hosp

Discount Program

Commuter Benefits

EAP

401k

Sick Time

Holiday Pay

Tuition Reimbursement (FT Employees)

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Elior Collegiate Dining is seeking an experienced Unit Chef to join our collegiate dining team in Morrow, GA, supervising and participating in meal preparation across locations as assigned. The floating chef role requires flexibility to oversee several sites and ensure consistent quality and service at Clayton State University.

The position emphasizes strong leadership, culinary expertise, and the ability to travel up to 75% to cover various venues while maintaining high standards of safety and

Qualifications

• Certification by a recognized culinary institution or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to travel up to 75% of the time.
• At least three years’ experience in culinary management.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Planning, organizing, and supervising culinary operations of retail and catering services.
• Planning menus based on market trends, customer preferences, and nutritional considerations.
• Conferencing with district managers or other departments regarding daily aspects of dining service.
• Directing and coordinating the work of kitchen staff.
• Other tasks as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Travel flexibility

Education

Culinary certification

Job description

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Job Reference Number: 42239
Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite
Segment: Education
Brand: Elior-Collegiate-Dining
Location: Clayton State University

The Role at a glance:

We are looking to add an experienced, motivated Unit Chef to our collegiate dining team in Morrow, GA. As a floating chef, you will have the opportunity to supervise and participate in the preparation of meals for various locations as assigned.

What you'll be doing:

• Planning, organizing, and supervising culinary operations of retail and catering services.
• Planning menus based on various factors, such as market trends, customer preferences, and nutritional considerations.
• Conferring with district managers or other departments regarding daily aspects of dining service.
• Directing and coordinating the work of kitchen staff.
• Other tasks as assigned.

What we're looking for:

Must-haves:

• Certification by a recognized culinary institution or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to travel up to 75% of the time.
• At least three years’ experience in culinary management.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Nice-to-haves:

• At least one years’ experience in a similar role.

Where you'll be working:

Clayton State University

Compensation Range

$25 per hour

• Medical (FT Employees)
• Vision
• Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity
• Discount Program
• Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit)
• EAP
• 401k
• Sick Time
• Holiday Pay (9 paid holidays)
• Tuition Reimbursement (FT Employees)
• Paid Time Off

About Elior Collegiate:

Elior Collegiate Dining is rewriting the rules of campus dining, serving up bold flavors, fresh ideas, and high-impact experiences that fuel student life. We partner with forward-thinking colleges and universities to create vibrant, customized dining programs that spark connection, celebrate culture, and make food a defining part of the college journey.

About Elior-North America:

Elior North America is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. We take pride in supporting the development of our employees and their skills at all levels and in fostering an environment of growth.

At Elior North America, we are committed to offering growth and advancement opportunities for all of our employees. The valuable skills and experience you’ve gained with Elior will propel you further in your career, whether with our corporate office or one of our brand segments.

Disclaimer: This job description can be revised by management as needed.

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