CHEF MANAGER - CATERING - RADFORD UNIVERSITY

Compass Group•Radford, VA

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About The Position

At over 300 college & universities around the country, Chartwells Higher Education is re-inventing the on-campus dining experience. We are challenging the norm and setting new standards by investing in high-tech, food-infused social spaces that bring people together to promote meaningful relationships and interactions. We are food-forward difference makers, bound together by a desire to feed hungry minds and prepare students for success. We are seeking hungry, humble and smart associates who are looking to join and grow with a diverse organization. We invite you to start your career journey with us and look forward to hearing from you. Job SummaryThis is a Great Opportunity to join a great company. We are seeking a growth minded Catering Chef Manager for our growing business. In this role you will be responsible for the success of both the culinary and food service operation at Radford University.

Requirements

Must have a working knowledge of HACCP
Three years of culinary management experience in contract foodservice, fine dining setting, or restaurant with inventory and purchasing knowledge and control
Extensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation
Experience with exposition cooking needed

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of P&L accountability and contract-managed service experience is desirable
ServSafe certified is a plus

Responsibilities

Full culinary management of food service operation to include inventory, ordering and receiving
Knowledge of P&L accountability and contract-managed service experience is desirable
Proficient in menu development, cost controls, purchasing and inventory with a focus on sourcing and utilizing local food products
Possesses a passion for sustainability