About this opportunity
Compass Group lists this Sports Nutrition Senior Executive Performance Chef - Texas A&M Athletics- College Station, TX opportunity in college station, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Athletics Executive ChefChartwells Higher Ed is hiring an energetic, innovative and passionate Athletics Executive Chef to lead the culinary experience for Aggie Nutrition at Texas A&M University!This is an opportunity to fuel the performance of Texas A&M student-athletes through exceptional food, innovative culinary experiences, and a commitment to excellence. We're looking for a hands-on culinary leader who combines creativity, discipline, hospitality, and a passion for feeding athletes at the highest level.Based at the Clark Dining Center, the Executive Chef will lead all athletics dining culinary operations, bringing together high-end culinary execution, performance nutrition, hospitality, and high-volume foodservice leadership. You'll have the opportunity to create memorable meals, elevate the athlete dining experience, and lead a talented culinary team in an exciting collegiate athletics environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Creating innovative, flavorful menus designed to support the needs of student-athletesLeading culinary operations for high-volume, high-end athletics diningDeveloping menus, selecting products, and identifying equipment and program enhancementsLeading, training, and developing a high-performing culinary teamMaintaining exceptional standards for food quality, presentation, sanitation, and serviceManaging ordering, inventory, food costs, and product availabilityPartnering with management and nutrition professionals to continually elevate the programProviding a polished, professional hospitality experience for clients, coaches, student-athletes, and guestsPlan regular and modified menus according to established guidelines and athlete needsFollow standardized recipes, portioning, and presentation standards while maintaining exceptional culinary qualityTrain and develop kitchen staff in food preparation, safe food handling, equipment operation, food safety, and sanitationMaintain appropriate inventory levels of food and non-food supplies while ensuring products are available when neededManage ordering and product selection while maintaining established cost and operational guidelinesEnsure compliance with federal, state, and local health and sanitation regulations and department proceduresMaintain a culture of safety and follow all facility, department, and company safety policies and proceduresParticipate in departmental meetings, staff development, professional programs, and client satisfaction initiativesPreferred Qualifications:CULINARY DEGREE5+ years of progressive culinary/kitchen management experience feeding COLLEGE or PROFESSIONAL AthletesExtensive catering experienceHigh volume, complex foodservice operations experienceInstitutional and batch cooking experiencesComprehensive knowledge of food and nutrition trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentationMust be experienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail and the InternetMust be willing to participate in client satisfaction programs/activitiesIf you're a chef who believes great food can be part of great performance—and you're ready to lead a culinary program at one of the nation's premier collegiate athletics environments—this is your opportunity to bring your talent to Aggie Nutrition and help fuel Texas A&M student-athletes every day.Bring your culinary leadership. Bring your creativity. Bring your passion for performance.Chartwells Higher Education is a member of Compass Group USACompass 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.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 including 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, and Personal Leave.
Worksite address
college station, TX, 77840, US
Who can apply
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