REGIONAL CHEF

Regional ChefWorking as the Regional Chef you will work with leadership team in planning, implementing and supporting new food concepts or programs within a respective territory. You will be responsible for the research, testing, development, documenting, training, implementing, monitoring, evaluating and making necessary adjustments to innovative new dishes, concepts and/or food programs. This position will play a key role in new facility design and roll out, menu creation, cost reduction, establishing and maintaining culinary standards and more.Key Responsibilities:Orientates new Chefs within their respective Core Culinary Standards, and established food programs.Maintains all Culinary Programs and Standards in their home account to the level of Culinary Center for Excellence.Provides support for new account openings and or renovations within the territory.Provides Culinary Leadership to Chefs within the respective Territory.Assists with training, coaching, and development of Culinary personnel within assigned territory.Completes all required reports, logs, and Core Culinary Reviews in a timely manner.Communicates effectively with Corporate Executive Chef, Regional Director of Operations, and unit level Chefs via email, conference calls, etc.Reads and complies with all policies and procedures of the Company as appropriate.Projects and practices consistent ownership attributes, which provide a high level of quality and service at all points of contact.Is comfortable and familiar preparing food in a regulatory environment.Preferred Qualifications:Culinary Arts Degree from a recognized Culinary school (i.e. CIA, Johnson and Wales) or equivalent experienceFive years of progressive food service production management experiencePrevious multi-unit experience preferredServ-Safe CertificationMust be computer literate able to utilize Microsoft Office Suite and Webtrition Software packagesThis position will require 75% travelCertified Executive Chef an added plus!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.Compass Corporate maintains a drug-free workplace.Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.Associates at Corporate are offered many fantastic benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, paid parental leave, holiday time off, personal leave, associate shopping program, health and wellness programs, discount marketplace, identity theft protection, pet insurance, commuter benefits, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts.