Chartwells K12's goal is to make sure students leave the cafeteria happier and healthier than they came in, by serving food kids love to eat and creating custom dining programs. With more than 16,000 associates in 4,300 schools, ranging from large public institutions to small charter and private schools, Chartwells K12 is built on decades of food, education and operational experience driven by top culinary, nutrition, wellness, and sustainability talent. For more information, visit www.ChartwellsK12.com.
Job Summary
This individual will be responsible for assisting in training initiatives, food programs, special events, account openings and refreshes with account Chefs and team members.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintains high standards for all implemented Food Programs, workplace safety and food safety
Demonstrates proficiency in menu development, cost controls, purchasing and inventory with a focus on sourcing and utilizing local food production.
Utilizes knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Culinary Degree, or comparable four year culinary development experience
At least 7 years of relevant culinary experience including at least 3 years of culinary management experience
ServSafe Certification
Working knowledge of basic kitchen operations and food safety standards
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge of P&L accountability and contract-managed service experience is desirable
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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. *Los Angeles applicants: Compass Group will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring (Ban the Box ordinance)
Associates at Chartwells K-12 are offered many fantastic benefits.
