SR EXECUTIVE CHEF

Compass Group • Macon, GA

4d • $100,000 - $125,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Morrison Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, is a leader in healthcare food and nutrition services, serving over 1,000 hospitals and healthcare systems nationwide. With over 31,000 associates, Morrison focuses on creating personalized dining experiences to support healing and health. The company has a long-standing reputation, recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of the Best Places to Work and by Training Magazine as a Top Training Organization. Morrison employs over 1,600 registered dietitians and 1,200 executive chefs, serving more than 600 million meals annually. This role is responsible for leading a high-volume culinary operation, focusing on people leadership, raising culinary standards, cost control, and fostering a strong kitchen culture.

Requirements

• 3–5+ years of progressive culinary leadership experience
• High-volume foodservice experience
• Strong people leadership and team development skills
• Experience with food cost, purchasing, inventory, and production
• Catering and special-event experience
• ServSafe preferred
• Healthcare or contract foodservice experience is a plus

Nice To Haves

• Culinary degree preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop the culinary team
• Oversee food quality, production, presentation, and service
• Manage menus, purchasing, inventory, food cost, and waste
• Support retail, dining, catering, and special events
• Maintain strong sanitation and food safety standards
• Identify opportunities to improve quality, efficiency, and team performance

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance/ AD
• Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Flexible Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
• Personal Leave
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree