Senior Chef Manager - Sage Hill School

Compass Group
life insurance, paid time off, retirement plan
United States, California, Newport Beach
20402 Newport Coast Drive (Show on map)
Feb 14, 2025
FISD Salary: $85,000 - $90,000 / year Other Forms of Compensation: N/A Flik Independent School Dining has been leading the way in transforming private and independent school foodservice across 300 communities for over four decades. Our passionate team of associates is fully committed to delivering exceptional foodservice experiences every single time. Our meals are crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients, supporting sustainable agricultural practices that benefit our communities. But we don't stop at just foodservice - we take it to the next level by offering cutting-edge nutrition education programs that empower students to make smart, healthy choices daily. By combining nutritious meals with comprehensive education, we equip students with the essential tools they need to lead a healthy and thriving life. We believe in nourishing the whole person, creating community through great food and programming, and doing what's right, every time. *We are Nourishing a Brighter Future.* Job Summary The Senior Chef Manager role at Compass Group USA offers an outstanding opportunity to lead the culinary team at Sage Hill School, located in Newport Beach, CA. In this high-reaching and dynamic position, you will lead all aspects of both back and front of house operations, ensuring our food service departments operate detailed and provide elite meals. Your responsibilities will be integral to maintaining our high standards and implementing our quality culinary program. Working as the Senior Chef Manager you will be responsible for back and front of the house operations for the food service departments. You will maintain a quality culinary program and process all financial reporting. Duties also include menu development, inventory, purchasing, labor and food cost controls, maintaining sanitation standards, and personnel management to include hiring, mentoring, counseling, training and developing. Key Responsibilities: Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws Participates in employee meetings and training programs Conducts safety, sanitation and maintenance programs Maintains food cost while ensuring quality standards Maintains an active role in leading team developments Leads purchasing and inventory controls Performs related duties and special projects as assigned Preferred Qualifications: Degree in Culinary Arts is preferred or equivalent professional experience Five years dynamic culinary management experience Self-starter, innovative and ability to multitask Maintains a positive demeanor under pressure and motivates team Must possess a passion for excellence Must have knowledge of HACCP controls along with accurate storage and use of food Purchasing, food storage and sanitation experience P&L and financial reporting experience Knowledge of budgets, labor costs, inventory controls Strong leadership, mentoring and training skills Digital literacy: proficient in Microsoft Office and POS Excellent verbal and written communication skills Outstanding business etiquette and client relations Ability to lift, bend and carry up to 40 lbs Knowledge of safe and sanitary food handling principles Conformity to the highest standards of personal integrity and ethical behavior ServSafe or Department of Health certification a plus Apply to Flik today! Flik Independent School Dining is a member of Compass Group USA Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story 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. Flik Independent School Dinning maintains a drug-free workplace. Associates at Flik Independent School Dining 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) 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 for paid time off benefits information. Req ID:1399536 FISD STEPHANIE FREER [[req_classification