Senior Executive Chef - Houston, TXClick Here to Apply OnlineJob Description Morrison Healthcare Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving more than 600 hospitals and healthcare systems. Morrison's hospital kitchens, restaurants, and cafs feature socially responsible practices and exceptional guest experiences. The company's comprehensive Mindful Choices wellness and sustainability platform includes the latest in healthful eating and an understanding of behavioral change in food consumption. Morrison's alignment with Partnership for a Healthier America's (PHA) Hospital Healthy Food Initiative positively impacts up to 41 million patients and 500 million hospital meals annually. Morrison has been named one of Modern Healthcare's 'Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare' for the past five years, and Training Magazine's Top 125 organizations for the past six consecutive years. The company is a division of Compass Group and has more than 1,200 registered dietitians, 300 executive chefs, and 17,000 professional food service team members.Job SummaryJob Summary:Working as a Senior Executive Chef will allow you the opportunity to work with GREAT people like yourself The purpose of this job is to lead culinary operations in all areas of a unit insuring on trend, efficient, safe and sanitary food production. You will be responsible for menu development, inventory, purchasing, food cost controls and staff management and development.Key Responsibilities:Develops high culinary standards for our retail, board meals, dining and catering operationsTrains, develops and provides inspirational leadership to local culinary teamLeads Corporate Social Responsibility, food seasonality, health/wellness and high-quality culinary arts on campusAnalyzes ongoing performance and trends in the local operation and devises and leads improvementsDemonstrates a complete understanding of daily menu items and is able to explain them to customers accuratelyPreferred Qualifications: Culinary degree preferredBachelor's Degree in Food Services Technology/Management/or related field preferredThree to five years of progressive culinary or kitchen management experience, depending upon formal degree or trainingExperience with planning and managing catering events from a culinary perspectiveStrong leadership skills and desire to work with an industry leaderComprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentationProficient computer skills (Microsoft Office, Email and the Internet)Ability to communicate on various levels including management, departmental, customer and associateServSafe Certification Apply to Morrison Healthcare todayMorrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group USAClick here to Learn More about the Compass StoryCompass 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. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.Associates at Morrison Healthcare are offered many fantastic benefits.MedicalDentalVisionLife Insurance/ ADDisability InsuranceRetirement PlanFlexible Time OffHoliday Time Off (varies by site/state)Associate Shopping ProgramHealth and Wellness ProgramsDiscount MarketplaceIdentity Theft ProtectionPet InsuranceCommuter BenefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramFlexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace.Req ID:1246845Morrison HealthcareJoshua Ryan Keith[[req_classification]]