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Compass Group USA 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.
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Sports Nutrition Senior Executive Performance Chef - Texas A&M Athletics- College Station, TX
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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
Chartwells 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-athletes
Leading culinary operations for high-volume, high-end athletics dining
Developing menus, selecting products, and identifying equipment and program enhancements
Leading, training, and developing a high-performing culinary team
Maintaining exceptional standards for food quality, presentation, sanitation, and service
Managing ordering, inventory, food costs, and product availability
Partnering with management and nutrition professionals to continually elevate the program
Providing a polished, professional hospitality experience for clients, coaches, student-athletes, and guests
Plan regular and modified menus according to established guidelines and athlete needs
Follow standardized recipes, portioning, and presentation standards while maintaining exceptional culinary quality
Complete and utilize daily production worksheets and waste logs
Taste completed meals and ensure consistent quality, flavor, temperature, and presentation
Train and develop kitchen staff in food preparation, safe food handling, equipment operation, food safety, and sanitation
Maintain appropriate inventory levels of food and non-food supplies while ensuring products are available when needed
Manage ordering and product selection while maintaining established cost and operational guidelines
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local health and sanitation regulations and department procedures
Maintain a culture of safety and follow all facility, department, and company safety policies and procedures
Participate in departmental meetings, staff development, professional programs, and client satisfaction initiatives
Preferred Qualifications
CULINARY DEGREE
5+ years of progressive culinary/kitchen management experience feeding COLLEGE or PROFESSIONAL Athletes
Extensive catering experience
High volume, complex foodservice operations experience
Institutional and batch cooking experiences
Comprehensive knowledge of food and nutrition trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation
Must be experienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail and the Internet
Must be willing to participate in client satisfaction programs/activities
If 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 USA
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.
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
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
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Personal Leave
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Worksite address
college station, TX, 77840, US
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