Executive Chef

Job Title: Executive Chef

Location: Louisville KY

Salary: $75500-$80500

Morrison Healthcare a Compass Healthcare company is a leader in healthcare food and nutrition services company serving more than 1000 hospitals and healthcare systems across the country. With more than 31000 associates nationwide Morrison uses the Power of Food to create personalized dining experiences for patients and in their cafés to advance the healing and healthful missions of its clients. Morrison has been serving some of the nations largest health systems for more than 70 years and it leverages culinary nutritional and operational expertise to provide consistency and transform the healthcare experience. Since 2012 Morrison has been recognized as one of Modern Healthcares Best Places to Work and Training Magazine has named it a Top 125/APEX Award Training Organization. Morrison has more than 1600 registered dietitians and 1200 executive chefs and serves more than 600M meals annually.

Job Summary

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
• Must be experienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word Excel and Power Point) Outlook E-mail and the Internet
• Must be willing to participate in client satisfaction programs/activities
• ServSafe certified - highly desirable

Apply to Morrison Healthcare today!

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Associates at Morrison Healthcare are offered many fantastic 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)

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 or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

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.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace.

Req ID: 1584309

Morrison Healthcare

SHERRY LUSE

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