Executive Chef 2 Job at Sodexo, Danbury, CT

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  • Sodexo
  • Danbury, CT

Job Description

Job Description

Role Overview:

Sodexo has an  Executive Chef position open at  Western Connecticut State University. The ideal candidate will have previous college / University experience in a high-volume, large campus setting and experience in a union environment.

Western Connecticut State University (WCSU) is a state public, coeducational university located in  Danbury, Connecticut, which borders New York State. The University was named "Best Undergraduate Theater Program in Connecticut" and recently granted AACSB accreditation to it's Ancell School of Business.

Incentives: Sign on Bonus! What You'll Do:
  • manage the daily food production including production planning and controls.
  • ensure Sodexo Culinary Standards including recipe compliance and food quality.
  • manage food costing, controls and compliance.
  • develop menus and manage inventory.
  • have high expectations for customer service and quality of food.
  • have the ability and willingness to develop and train frontline employees.
  • have a passion for food and innovation.
  • have knowledge of special diets and allergens; and
  • Knowledge of Sodexo Food Management System (FMS) is preferred.

 

What We Offer:

Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:

 

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
  • 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
  • Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
  • Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement

More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.

What You Bring:
  • a strong culinary background, with the demonstrated ability to stay current with new culinary trends.
  • excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to maintain the highest standards and implement company policies.
  • previous experience working in a high-volume facility.
  • experience managing union employees.
  • strong management skills.

 

Who We Are:

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.

 

Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you’re happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form.

Qualifications & Requirements:

Minimum Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience
Minimum Management Experience - 2 years
Minimum Functional Experience - 2 years work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc.

Job Tags

Work experience placement, Local area, Worldwide, Relocation package,

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