PASTRY CHEF- Texas A&M - College Station, TX

At over 300 college & universities around the country,
Chartwells Higher Education is re‑inventing the on‑campus dining experience 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.

Chartwells Higher Ed is hiring an experienced Pastry Chef on the campus of Texas A&M University! In this leadership role, you will be responsible for the preparation, production, and ordering for the pastry department, handling, preparing, and storing perishable products while adhering to HACCP guidelines to ensure efficient, safe, and sanitary food production, preparation, and presentation. Additional duties may include menu development, inventory, ordering, sanitation, and hourly associate management, including hiring, counseling, coaching, and development.

• Prepare, produce, and order for the pastry department
• Handle, prepare, and store perishable products
• Adhere to HACCP guidelines to ensure efficient, safe, and sanitary food production

• Culinary degree is preferred
• Minimum three years related experience in upscale, high‑volume restaurant and/or catering operations
• Ability to demonstrate creative and quality‑driven pastry skills
• Good food knowledge and recognition of quality product
• Strong knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on seasonal ingredients, production, sanitation, food cost controls, menu development, and presentation
• Excellent overall computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Knowledge of safe and sanitary food handling principles
• Serv Safe or Department of Health certification a plus

Submit your application for this exciting opportunity.

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.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

• 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

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