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Compass Group, North America Executive Chef - Kansas City, MO in Kansas City, Missouri
Canteen
Position Title: Executive Chef for Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
Salary: $90,000 - $100,000 / year
Location: Kansas City, MO
Schedule : Based on Client Needs
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About Canteen:
Canteen brings break time to everyone. We combine food, service, and experience backed by industry-leading technology to help companies create a better workplace and connect their employees. Canteen’s solutions include markets, office coffee and snacks, unattended retail, and culinary.
Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Their dedication, collaboration, and passion fuel our growth. Interested in joining our team? You bring the enthusiasm, customer service, and commitment; we’ll supply the opportunity and innovation. Together, we’ll continue to transform our industry.
Come for the job, stay for the career. We are Canteen.
Job Summary
We are seeking a talented and experienced Executive Chef to join our team at Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. The ideal candidate will have a passion for creating delicious and visually stunning dishes, as well as a strong background in culinary arts and management.
Responsibilities:
Oversee all aspects of the kitchen operations, including menu planning, food preparation, and staff management for Catering, Restaurant and Concession operation
Develop and implement creative and innovative menus for events, weddings, and other special occasions
-Communicates with Kauffman Special Events team to help develop menu and meets with clients
Ensure that all food is prepared and presented to the highest standards of quality and consistency
Manage food costs, inventory, and ordering to meet budgetary goals
Train and mentor kitchen staff to ensure a high level of skill and professionalism
Maintain a safe and clean kitchen environment in compliance with health and safety regulations
Qualifications:
Minimum of 5 years of experience as an Executive Chef in a high-volume, upscale restaurant or event venue
Culinary degree or equivalent certification preferred
Strong leadership and organizational skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Knowledge of current food trends and techniques
If you are a creative and ambitious chef looking for a new and exciting opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for our team.
Associates at Canteen are offered many fantastic benefits.
Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry
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.
Canteen maintains a drug-free workplace.
Req ID: 1326230
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