EXECUTIVE CHEF I

Morrison Healthcare

Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving more than 600 hospitals and healthcare systems. Morrison Healthcares hospital kitchens, restaurants, and cafés feature socially responsible practices and exceptional guest experiences. The companys comprehensive Mindful Choices® wellness and sustainability platform includes the latest in healthful eating and an understanding of behavioral change in food consumption. Morrisons alignment with Partnership for a Healthier Americas (PHA) Hospital Healthy Food Initiative positively impacts up to 41 million patients and 500 million hospital meals annually.

Morrison has been named one of Modern Healthcares Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare for the past five years and Training Magazines Top 125 organizations for the past six consecutive years. The company is a division of Compass Group and has more than 1200 registered dietitians, 300 executive chefs, and 17,000 professional food service team members.

This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus. If you know someone who is qualified for this role, please use the job search in PeopleHub to refer your referral and email them a link to apply. Your referral will be able to apply by clicking the link in the email. You can check the status through your profile accessible via Careers in PeopleHub by clicking on referral tracking. For Employee Referral guidelines, FAQs, and the Compass Employee Referral Policy, email

MyReferral@compass-usa.com

Job Summary

Working as the Executive Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for the staff. You will prepare or direct the preparation of meals in accordance with corporate programs and guidelines. This is an exciting opportunity for an energetic entrepreneurial Culinary professional.

Key Responsibilities

• Plans regular and modified menus according to established guidelines
• Follows standardized recipes, portioning, and presentation standards
• Completes and utilizes daily production worksheets and waste log sheets
• Tastes completed meals to ensure quality
• Trains kitchen staff in food preparation, safe handling, operation of equipment, food safety, and sanitation based on Company and regulatory standards
• Establishes and maintains cleaning and maintenance schedules for equipment, storage, and work areas
• Ensures that kitchen staff follows and completes schedules as assigned
• Maintains inventory of food and non-food supplies to stay within established guidelines while assuring that necessary product is available when needed
• Makes all decisions regarding utilization of leftover food products staying within Company guidelines for such products
• Complies with federal, state, and local health and sanitation regulations and department sanitation procedures as evidenced through local health department and third-party audits
• Follows facility department and Company safety policies and procedures to include occurrence reporting
• Participates and attends departmental meetings, staff development, and professional programs as appropriate

Preferred Qualifications

• A.S. or equivalent experience
• 5 years of progressive culinary kitchen management experience depending upon formal degree or training
• Extensive catering experience (a plus)
• High volume, complex foodservice operations experience (highly desirable)
• Institutional and batch cooking experiences
• Hands-on chef experience (a must)
• Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation
• Experienced with computers, including Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, Outlook, E-mail, and the Internet
• Willing to participate in client satisfaction programs and activities
• ServSafe certified (highly desirable)

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Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group USA. Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story.

Associates at Morrison Healthcare

Associates at Morrison Healthcare are offered many fantastic benefits, including:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Flexible Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Holiday Time Off (varies by 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)

Additional Information

For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy-paste the link below for paid time off benefits information: https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/23_WageTransparency_MorrisonHealthcare.pdf

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.

Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace.

Req ID: 1496788