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+ Minimum of three to five 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+ Must be experienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail and the Internet+ ServSafe certified - highly desirable**BENEFITS FOR OUR TEAM MEMBERS**+ **Full-time and part-time positions** are offered the following benefits: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identify Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and other voluntary benefits including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program+ **Full-time positions also offer** the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)_Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws._ _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.__ With more than 31,000 dedicated team members, including 1,600 registered dietitians and 1,200 executive chefs, we empower and uplift each other by working together, take responsibility for our commitments, and believe in helping one another achieve more together by realizing our unlimited potential.**Job