Position Title: SR. CHEF MANAGER (CORPORATE DINING) - FREDERICKSBURG, VASalary: $80000 - $90000 / yearOther Forms of Compensation: 20% Bonus Job SummaryWe're looking for a Sr. Chef Manager to lead the dining program at a premier client site in Fredericksburg, VA. This is a dual role where you'll combine culinary leadership with dining experience engagement. You'll not only guide the kitchen and menu but also play a visible role in the café, ensuring office workers and clients enjoy an exceptional dining experience every day.
As part of Eurest (Compass Group USA), you'll join a network of 16,000 chefs and food professionals across the country. You'll also have clear growth opportunities into Regional Chef and Director roles as we continue to expand.
What You'll Do- Lead and mentor a culinary team in both café and catering operations.
- Oversee food preparation and presentation, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, managing inventory and cost controls, and maintaining operational efficiency.
- Design menus with the freedom to introduce new ideas and global flavors.
- Balance back-of-house culinary excellence with dining experience leadership on the floor.
- Build strong client and guest relationships by being present in the dining space.
- Manage purchasing, inventory, and financial reporting (with the support of Compass resources).
- Ensure quality, safety, and sanitation standards are consistently met.
What We're Looking For- 5+ years of progressive culinary management experience (corporate dining, hotels, or catering).
- Culinary degree preferred - or equivalent leadership experience.
- Experience in supervising culinary teams, implementing process improvements, and driving consistency in quality and service.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to coach, inspire, and develop a team.
- Comfortable engaging with clients and guests directly while running operations.
- Solid understanding of budgets, food cost, labor, and inventory management.
- A passion for food and creating memorable dining experiences.
- ServSafe certification a plus.
Why Join Us- Competitive salary: $85K-$90K plus 20% bonus potential.
- Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, retirement, and generous PTO.
- Extra perks: wellness programs, pet insurance, shopping discounts, and more.
- Career growth: opportunities to advance across Compass Group's 28,000+ accounts nationwide.
Apply TodayBring your culinary leadership and dining experience expertise to a high-profile client site and help shape the next chapter of corporate dining. Join Eurest and make an impact every day.
Apply to Eurest today!Associates 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.
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