COMMISSARY CHEF- BOSTON, MA

Commissary Chef - Boston, Ma

Salary: $85,000 - $95,000

Other Forms of Compensation: $2500 SIGN ON BONUS

Working as a Commissary Executive Chef, you are responsible for overseeing all centralized culinary production for a high-volume dining account. This role focuses on batch cooking, food production, packaging, and distribution to multiple service locations. You will manage and lead a team of associates while ensuring strict adherence to food safety, sanitation, and quality standards across all commissary operations. Additionally, as part of the culinary leadership team, you will be responsible for the following:

• Oversee all commissary kitchen operations, including large-scale food production, packaging, and distribution
• Manage cost controls and monitor expenditures to ensure efficient commissary operations
• Develop standardized recipes and scalable menus designed for high-volume production and multi-site service
• Purchase, receive, and manage inventory, ensuring proper stock levels and product rotation
• Lead production planning, scheduling, and logistics to meet daily delivery demands
• Ensure compliance with all food safety, sanitation, and HACCP standards within a centralized kitchen environment
• Collaborate with culinary and marketing teams to roll out new programs and menu initiatives across supported locations
• Train, mentor, and develop culinary staff in commissary processes, consistency, and quality control

Preferred Qualifications:

• Culinary degree preferred
• Three to five years of culinary management experience, preferably in a commissary or centralized production environment
• Strong background in high-volume batch cooking, production, and catering operations
• Experience with food distribution, production planning, and standardized recipe execution
• Proven ability to manage cost controls and optimize operational efficiency
• Desire to learn and grow with a top-notch foodservice company

Associates at Eurest are offered many fantastic benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, holiday time off, associate shopping program, health and wellness programs, discount marketplace, identity theft protection, pet insurance, commuter benefits, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, paid parental leave, personal leave.

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.