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Compass Group, North America Director of Culinary Operations in San Francisco, California

Bon Appetit

Position Title: Director of Culinary Operations

Salary: 130,000-140,000

Our Passion is Food!

At Bon Appetit Management Company we are committed to two things, great food and outstanding service! At Bon Appetit you won't find our managers referring to a corporate recipe book or our chefs microwaving the lunch special. We do not have standardized recipes or central commissaries, instead, our chefs and managers are expected to stay abreast of current culinary trends and bring cutting edge food into their cafes. We are a restaurant company that operates in contract food service. That means you will have the freedom to be creative, take risks, and truly shine. We are committed to our staff growing, trying new things, and learning all that they can. Our rapid growth and breadth of accounts translates into exciting opportunities for our people!

Job Summary

Job Summary:

Working as the Director of Culinary Development Assistant you will be responsible for assisting in training initiatives, food programs, special events, account openings and refreshes with account Chef’s and team members.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Submit all work materials upon completion for final editing and review

  • Timely response to all correspondences within the department and all outside business related correspondences

  • Daily and weekly updates on status of projects and tasks

  • Timeliness and responsiveness at all scheduled meetings and appointments

  • Participation in Development of Culinary Programs and Projects

  • Administrate daily updates to the Department’s Social Media Accounts

  • Assist in all administrative duties related to the department

  • Represent the Culinary Development Department and Company in a professional manner at all times

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Culinary degree preferred or three to five years of cooking experience in the hospitality field

  • Current ServSafe certification a plus

  • Working knowledge of basic kitchen operations and food safety standards

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • MS Office and Social Media a must

  • Self-starter, innovative and ability to multitask

  • Strong organization and time management skills

  • Ability to maintain a professional and positive work attitude

  • Schedule flexibility based on department needs

  • Vehicle for transportation required for this position

Apply to Bon Appetit today!

Bon Appetit is a member of Compass Group USA.

Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story (http://www.compass-usa.com/our-story/)

Associates at Bon Appetit 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)

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.

Bon Appetit maintains a drug-free workplace.

Req ID: 1316610

Bon Appetit

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