Salary: $90000 - $96000 /year
Pay Grade: 14Job SummaryWe are hiring an
Executive Chef to lead culinary operations in a high-volume corporate café. This role is responsible for delivering high-quality food, managing kitchen operations, and leading a team while ensuring compliance with safety, sanitation, and company standards.
Key Responsibilities- Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring efficiency, cleanliness, and food quality
- Lead, coach, and develop chefs, cooks, and kitchen staff
- Plan menus, manage food production, and maintain presentation standards
- Control food costs through portioning, inventory, and purchasing strategies
- Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and ServSafe guidelines
- Support hiring, onboarding, training, and performance management of team members
- Develop and implement new recipes and menu offerings
- Manage kitchen supplies, requisitions, and cleaning schedules
- Maintain adherence to company culinary programs and standards
Qualifications- Bachelor's degree preferred; Culinary degree strongly encouraged
- 5+ years of progressive culinary/kitchen management experience
- Preferred:
- High-volume or corporate dining experience
- Institutional or batch cooking background
- ServSafe certified - highly desirable
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Outlook, Email
Skills- Strong leadership and team development skills
- Hands-on culinary expertise
- Knowledge of food trends, sanitation, and cost control
- Experience with labor scheduling and purchasing compliance
- Proficiency in Webtrition for menu planning and costing
Apply to Eurest today!Eurest is a member of Compass Group USA
Click here to Learn More about the Compass StoryAssociates at Eurest 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.
https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/2026_Wage-Transparency_Eurest.pdf
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
