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Compass Group, North America PERFORMANCE EXECUTIVE CHEF in Waco, Texas
At over 300 college & universities around the country, Chartwells Higher Education is re-inventing the on-campus dining experience. We are challenging the norm and setting new standards by investing in high-tech, food-infused social spaces that bring people together to promote meaningful relationships and interactions. We are food-forward difference makers, bound together by a desire to feed hungry minds and prepare students for success.
We are seeking hungry, humble and smart associates who are looking to join and grow with a diverse organization. We invite you to start your career journey with us and look forward to hearing from you.
Job Summary
Join Chartwells Higher Education at Baylor University as our Executive Chef for Athletics and become the mastermind behind maximizing student athlete health and performance through nutritionally optimal meals!
Key Responsibilities
Develop recipes, source, create and implement menus with a focus on nutrient dense foods to optimize student athlete health
Coordinate, engage and guide staff regarding menu execution, ingredient utilization, equipment operation, kitchen flow, time management, food safety and sanitization
Ensure staff executes procedures in accordance with food/safety codes
Establish relationships with quality vendors to procure seasonal, local, sustainable ingredients
Athlete Centered Approach
Collaborate and contribute as member of culinary team within the performance nutrition department and advise on culinary methods and techniques for meals related to the athletes' individual metabolic and nutritional needs
Demonstrates knowledge of nutrition and performance nutrition and understands nutrition trends for collegiate athletes
Understands requirements from Performance Nutrition Department regarding individual needs, different sport needs, periodization, allergies, body composition, portions and special diets for menu development and meal plan execution
Adaptability to performance nutrition, player and staff requests
Demonstrates creativity and variety in menu development featuring simple, elevated and refined dishes
Preferred Qualifications:
A.S. or equivalent experience
Three to five years of progressive culinary/kitchen management experience
Education and experience with various performance nutrition techniques desirable
Comprehensive knowledge of food trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation
High volume, complex food service operations experience-highly desirable
ServSafe Certified-highly desirable
Apply to Chartwells Higher Education today!
Chartwells Higher Education is a member of Compass Group USA
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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.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug-free workplace.
Associates at Chartwells Higher Ed 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)
Req ID: 1288203
Chartwells Higher Education
JESSICA BARRICK
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