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Do you have a craving for a new culinary career in a beautiful showcase account with an opportunity to express your creative side?
Sodexo Corporate Services is looking for an Executive Chef 1 to join our team at our high-profile Auto Manufacturing account in Georgetown, KY. The food operations at this location are spread through a large café with catering operations and a total managed volume of 3.5 million. The Executive Chef 1 will report to the Executive Chef 3 and duties will include menu planning, ordering, inventory, managing up to 6 culinary employees.
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We are SodexoMagic!
At SodexoMagic, we sustain and empower communities everywhere through healthy food and exceptional services. We stand with our employees and partners to ensure quality, safeguard wellness and create a just and more equitable future for all people. SodexoMAGIC offers our dedicated services via these segments: Corporate Services, Hospitals, K-12 Schools, Campus, and Airline Lounges. We are in search of our next "Magic Maker" at the following location:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provides culinary leadership, development and training to ensure continual high quality culinary standards
- Will manage high volume catering, hands on
- Responsible for managing inventory, food and labor cost to meet target
- Hands on in culinary training, will train staff
- Responsible for food production, ordering, inventory and menu planning responsibilities
- Will plan and execute unit promotions, client catering and special functions
- Will oversee unit financials, employee performance evaluations and disciplinary counseling
- Responsible for employee scheduling, payroll verification and responsible for hiring and training new staff
The ideal candidate will have:
- High volume culinary experience
- Emphasis on food presentation, quality, execution, menu design & implementation.
- Experience managing food and labor cost controls to meet targets;
- Extensive culinary experience with high volume catering and creating VIP catering menus
- Demonstrated experience providing strong leadership, including supervision, direction and training, to a diverse team of employees
- High level of computer literacy and skill-set
- Strong understanding of financials and strong analytical thinking skills
- Ability to bring innovative and fresh ideas to our client
- Has a passion for contemporary and innovative culinary trends. Proven experience with top food trends
To learn more about SodexoMagic and read a message from Earvin "Magic" Johnson himself, click here.
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Working for Sodexo:
At Sodexo, you will find the ingredients for a great career in food service management specializing in Retail Management. With benefits including schedules that encourage work-life balance and continuing education opportunities, you'll enjoy an improved quality of life that's unique in the hospitality industry.
What We Offer
Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:
- Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
- 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
- Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
- Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement
More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.
Qualifications & Requirements
Basic Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience
Basic Management Experience - 2 years
Basic Functional Experience - 1 year work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc.
Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.