Executive Chef (Corporate Dining & Catering) - St. Petersburg, FL

[ Position Title: EXECUTIVE CHEF (CORPORATE DINING & CATERING) - ST. PETERSBURG, FL Schedule: Monday - Friday (occasional weekend events) Salary: $85,000 - $90,000 / year Other Forms of Compensation: Yearly Bonus Opportunity Growth. Opportunity. Excellence. Canteen brings break time to everyone. We combine food, service, and experience backed by industry-leading technology to help companies create a better workplace and connect their employees. Canteen’s solutions include markets, office coffee and snacks, unattended retail, and culinary. Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Their dedication, collaboration, and passion fuel our growth. Interested in joining our team? You bring the enthusiasm, customer service, and commitment; we’ll supply the opportunity and innovation. Together, we’ll continue to transform our industry. Come grow with us. We are Canteen. This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus! If you know someone that 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 View email address on click.appcast.io.

JOB SUMMARY

Join us as Executive Chef and take the lead in delivering exceptional corporate dining and catering experiences. You’ll manage kitchen operations, inspire your team, and execute innovative menus that impress clients and guests alike. With a focus on safety, quality, and efficiency, this is a great opportunity for an entrepreneurial chef who thrives in a fast-paced, service-driven environment. Key Responsibilities: * 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 * Follows standardized recipes, portioning and presentation standards. Completes and utilizes daily production worksheets and waste log sheets. Tastes completed meals to ensure quality * 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 Apply to Canteen today! Canteen is a member of Compass Group USA Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story [ 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. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Canteen maintains a drug-free workplace. Associates at Canteen are offered many fantastic benefits.

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

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. [ Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: [ Req ID: 1534428 Canteen Leticia Pinon