Coordinate and participate in food preparation and service activities
Ensure compliance with food handling and sanitation standards
Select and develop recipes and menus
Inspect products for quality and inventory management
Implement catered events and promotional programs
Maintain a safe work environment
Promote good customer relations through product promotion
Benefits
Family culture and atmosphere
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance for full-time team members
401(k) with generous company match
Paid vacations and holidays
Immense training and growth opportunities
Full Job Description
AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic leader to immediately hire to fill the role of Full-time Catering Chef at Bryant University in Smithfield, RI.
This is a salary position paying $85k/year.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Coordinate and participate in activities of cooks and other team members engaged in preparing, cooking and serving food
Ensure all food handling, sanitation and customer service standards are met
Help select and develop recipes and menus
Receive and inspect products for quality and quantity to ensure appropriate inventory
Implement catered events, promotional programs and new standards
Maintain a safe work environment
Encourage good customer relations through product promotion
Requirements:
Culinary experience
Exceptional food presentations skills
Strong work ethic
Excellent communication skills
ServSafe certification preferred
Hours may vary, weekends, nights, and some early mornings
Strong culinary background required
Must be able to do inventory, ordering and maintaining production records to manage food cost
Benefits:
A family culture and atmosphere
Competitive compensation
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance for full-time team members
401(k) with generous company match
Paid vacations and holidays
Immense training and growth opportunities
About AVI Foodsystems
AVI Foodsystems is a family-owned and operated company that provides food service solutions for businesses, schools, healthcare facilities, and sports venues. The company was founded in 1960 by John Payiavlas and his wife, Marian, in Warren, Ohio. Today, AVI Foodsystems is headquartered in Wooster, Ohio and has over 13,000 employees across the United States. The company offers a wide range of services, including dining, catering, vending, and office coffee. AVI Foodsystems is committed to sustainability and has implemented several initiatives to reduce waste and conserve energy. In 2019, the company was named one of the Top 50 Contract Foodservice Companies by Food Management Magazine.