High-end, Executive Chef needed in LA

High-end, fine dining Exec Chef needed in Los Angeles

ARAMARK’s Business Dining division has an immediate need for a High-End, specialized Executive Chef at one of their major client’s facilities in Los Angeles, CA.

As the Executive Chef, you will be the lead culinary person who is responsible for overseeing all of the culinary operations for this corporate dining account. You will be responsible for menu development and client interaction for the entire account. High-end culinary experience and capabilities is a must!

Your duties will include, but not be limited to:
► train and manage kitchen personnel and supervise/coordinate all related culinary activities
► estimate food consumption and requisition or purchase food
► select and develop recipes as well as standardize production recipes to ensure consistent quality
► establish presentation technique and quality standards, and plan and price menus
► ensure proper equipment operation/maintenance and ensures proper safety and sanitation in kitchen
► oversee special catering events and may also offer culinary instruction and/or demonstrates culinary techniques.

Requirements
► MUST HAVE experience as an Exec Chef in a high-end, fine dining, 5-star culinary environment
►Candidates will possess a culinary degree with 10 years of culinary experience including a minimum of 5 years of culinary management experience.
► The ability to manage in a diverse environment with focus on client and customer services is essential to success in this role.
► Previous experience with control food & labor cost, demonstration cooking, menu development and pricing and development of culinary team. HACCP knowledge is a must.
► Prior experience with financial analysis as well as operational, sanitation, and administrative/computer knowledge is needed.
► P&L accountability and/or contract-managed service experience is desirable.

To apply to this position, please log into http://www.aramark.com/Careers/ , create a profile and apply to job# 57887.

Also, if you know a friend or colleague who you think might be a fit, please feel free to pass along my contact info.

Thank you,

Matt Bucher
Talent Acquisition Manager
ARAMARK Business & Industry Group
1101 Market Street, 22nd Floor Philadelphia, PA 19107
Office: (215) 238-3925