University Executive Chef

Recruiting Partner: Phil Fox

Decorah, Iowa | Food & Beverage & Lodging | Not Remote | $80,000 to $85,000 | Job ID: 158793

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A private Liberal Arts College is seeking an experienced, creative Executive Chef with a passion for International Cuisine to oversee their kitchen operations. If you have a proven background in higher education, we want to talk with you!

University Executive Chef Responsibilities

Responsible for the overall success of the food program and overseeing all culinary functions
Oversee all phases of planning, ordering, inventory, and food preparation
Adhere to the client’s culture and guidelines, the Health Department’s regulations, and the company’s standards and expectations of food quality, freshness and presentation
Motivate, train, develop, and direct the back of house associates preparing and cooking foods to accomplish the objectives of the operation to the satisfaction of the customers, clients, and management

University Executive Chef Qualifications

3-5 years of culinary management experience in a higher education setting; 2+ years of Executive Chef experience required
Ability to manage cost controls
High volume production and catering experience required
Diverse experience with a variety of cuisine
Associate's or Bachelor
Creative menu planning, pricing and experience sourcing local ingredients
Solid tenure in previous employment-preferably no more than 2 jobs in 5 years

University Executive Chef Benefits:

Medical, Dental and Vision
Life Insurance/AD
Disability Insurance
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
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

At Goodwin Recruiting, we are committed to our core values and providing world class customer service. We are committed to helping our clients navigate and comply with the complex and ever-changing labor laws as well as help ensure that in every hiring decision, internally and with our client partners, that all viable candidates are considered, and the most qualified candidate is offered the role. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share.

JOB ID: 158793

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At Goodwin Recruiting we are committed to our core values. We take our value, Dedicated to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, very seriously and will never discriminate against a candidate or client based on any protected classes. Our clients seek qualified candidates, and that is what we deliver. A person’s age, gender, race, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or arrest or conviction record has no bearing on whether he, she, or they are able to do the job. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share.