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EXECUTIVE CHEF -Bucknell University- Lewisburg, PA

Chartwells Higher Education Dining Services
Lewisburg, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/26/2025
Location: Bucknell University- Lewisburg, PA

Salary: $65,000-73,000

At over 300 college & universities around the country, Chartwells Higher Education is re-inventing the on-campus dining experience. We are challenging the norm and setting new standards by investing in high-tech, food-infused social spaces that bring people together to promote meaningful relationships and interactions. We are food-forward difference makers, bound together by a desire to feed hungry minds and prepare students for success.

We are seeking hungry, humble and smart associates who are looking to join and grow with a diverse organization. We invite you to start your career journey with us and look forward to hearing from you.

Job Summary

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Competitive Salary $65,000-73,000 and great benefits (401K match, holiday pay, PTO, Medical, Dental and Vision plans, LTD)

Chartwells Higher Education is seeking an EXECUTIVE CHEF on the campus dining team at Bucknell University in Lewisburg, PA! In this role, you will advise and provide hands-on support in the day-to-day success of RESIDENTIAL DINING on campus. This includes adhering to contract guidelines, the Health Department’s regulations, company standards, and expectations of food quality, freshness, and presentation. With Chartwells rapid growth trajectory, there's immense potential for you to advance professionally and make an immediate impact on our food service operations.

Lewisburg is a charming, historic town with a tight-knit community of around 5,000 people. As the home of Bucknell University, the town has a youthful energy. T There are often cultural events, sporting activities, and other university-related happenings to enjoy. Lewisburg is located near the Susquehanna River, providing plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking, biking, fishing, and kayaking and a close proximity to larger towns like State College and Harrisburg. There are a variety of locally-owned restaurants, cafes, and shops. You can find a mix of traditional American cuisine, international flavors, and coffee shops. Lewisburg gives you a balanced life where you can enjoy the peacefulness of a small town, the vibrancy of university life, and easy access to nature, all while being connected to larger urban areas.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plans regular and modified menus according to established guidelines
  • Trains kitchen staff in food preparation, safe handling, and operation of equipment, food safety and sanitation based on Company and regulatory standards
  • Establishes and maintains cleaning and maintenance schedules for equipment, storage and work areas
  • Maintains inventory of food and non-food supplies to stay within established guidelines while assuring that necessary product is available when needed
  • Complies with federal, state and local health and sanitation regulations and department sanitation procedures
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • A.S. or equivalent experience
  • Three to five years of progressive culinary/kitchen management experience
  • Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation
  • Experienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail and the Internet
  • Extensive catering experience a plus
  • High volume, complex foodservice operations experience - highly desirable
  • ServSafe certified - highly desirable

Apply to Chartwells Higher Education today!

Chartwells Higher Education is a member of Compass Group USA

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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.

Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug-free workplace.

Associates at Chartwells Higher Edare 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)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Personal Leave

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information

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