Executive Chef - Gretna, LA

Company: Compass Group
Location: Gretna
Posted on: May 25, 2023

Job Description:

Morrison Healthcare -is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving more than 600 hospitals and healthcare systems. Morrison s hospital kitchens, restaurants, and caf--s feature socially responsible practices and exceptional guest experiences. The company s comprehensive Mindful Choices - wellness and sustainability platform includes the latest in healthful eating and an understanding of behavioral change in food consumption. Morrison s alignment with Partnership for a Healthier America s (PHA) Hospital Healthy Food Initiative positively impacts up to 41 million patients and 500 million hospital meals annually. Morrison has been named one of Modern Healthcare s "Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare" for the past five years, and Training Magazine s Top 125 organizations for the past six consecutive years. The company is a division of Compass Group and has more than 1,200 registered dietitians, 300 executive chefs, and 17,000 professional food service team members.Job SummaryThis individual will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations, directing the preparation of meals in accordance with corporate programs and guidelines.Key Responsibilities:Plans regular and modified menus according to established guidelinesTrains kitchen staff in food preparation, safe handling, and operation of equipment, food safety and sanitation based on Company and regulatory standardsEstablishes and maintains cleaning and maintenance schedules for equipment, storage and work areasMaintains inventory of food and non-food supplies to stay within established guidelines while assuring that necessary product is available when neededComplies with federal, state and local health and sanitation regulations and department sanitation proceduresPerforms other duties as assignedQualifications:A.S. or equivalent experienceThree to five years of progressive culinary/kitchen management experienceComprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentationExperienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail and the InternetExtensive catering experience a plusHigh volume, complex foodservice operations experience - highly desirableServSafe certified - highly desirable -Apply to Morrison Healthcare today!Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group USAClick 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. *Los Angeles applicants: Compass Group will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring (Ban the Box ordinance) -Associates at Morrison Healthcare are offered many fantastic benefits.MedicalDentalVisionLife Insurance/ ADDisability InsuranceRetirement PlanFlexible Time OffHoliday Time Off (varies by site/state)Associate Shopping ProgramHealth and Wellness ProgramsDiscount MarketplaceIdentity Theft ProtectionPet InsuranceCommuter BenefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramFlexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace.Req ID: - -1175905Morrison Healthcare -Joshua Ryan Keith -[[req_classification]] -

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