Job Description

Compass Corporate

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A family of companies and experiences

As the leading foodservice and support services company, Compass Group USA is known for our great people, great service and our great results. If you’ve been hungry and away from home, chances are you’ve tasted Compass Group’s delicious food and experienced our outstanding service. We have over 284,000 US associates who work in award-winning restaurants, corporate cafes, hospitals, schools, arenas, museums, and more in all 50 states. Our reach is constantly expanding to shape the industry and create new opportunities for innovation. Join the Compass family today!

great people. great services. great results.

Each and every individual plays a key role in the growth and legacy of our company. We know the next big idea can come from anyone. We encourage developing and attracting expertise that differentiates us as a company as we continue to raise the bar.

Job Summary

As the Executive Chef, you will lead kitchen operations and ensure a safe, clean work environment. This role involves crafting meals that adhere to our high standards and corporate guidelines. It's an excellent fit for a dynamic chef with a knack for innovation and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design regular and special menus while adhering to nutritional guidelines.
  • Follow and enforce standards for recipes, portioning, and presentation. Evaluate meal quality through regular tasting.
  • Train and manage kitchen staff on food preparation, safety, and equipment use, ensuring compliance with health regulations.
  • Oversee the scheduling of equipment maintenance and cleaning. Ensure compliance with sanitation practices.
  • Manage food and supply inventory within budget constraints, making informed decisions on the use of leftovers.
  • Uphold all federal, state, and local sanitation and safety regulations.
  • Engage in ongoing professional development and participate in staff meetings and safety trainings.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Culinary Arts degree or equivalent professional kitchen experience.
  • At least 5 years in culinary/kitchen management, with experience in high-volume or complex food services.
  • Strong background in institutional and batch cooking.
  • Direct experience in menu development and cost management.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with industry software.
  • Experience with catering and event execution is advantageous.
  • ServSafe certification is preferred.

Apply to Compass Group 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. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.

Compass Corporate maintains a drug-free workplace.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Associates at Corporate 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)

Req ID:  1366506

Compass Corporate 

Tyler Justus 

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