Executive Sous Chef

Morrison Healthcare

** Salary:**   **$51,*
* ** Morrison Healthcare** , a Compass Healthcare company, is a leader in healthcare food and nutrition services company, serving more than 1,000 hospitals and healthcare systems across the country. With more than 31,000 associates nationwide, Morrison uses the  _Power of Food_  to create personalized dining experiences for patients and in their cafés to advance the healing and healthful missions of its clients.

Morrison has been serving some of the nation's largest health systems for more than 70 years, and it leverages culinary, nutritional, and operational expertise to provide consistency and transform the healthcare experience. Since 2012, Morrison has been recognized as one of Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work and Training Magazine has named it a Top 125/APEX Award Training Organization. Morrison has more than 1,600 registered dietitians and 1,200 executive chefs, and serves more than 600M meals annually.

** Job Summary*
* We are seeking an  
** Executive Sous Chef
** to join our Morrison Healthcare team and lead culinary operations within an acute care setting in  
** Kirksville, MO*
* This individual will be responsible for supporting the Executive Chef / Director in overseeing kitchen operations while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for the staff. You will prepare or direct the preparation of meals in accordance with corporate programs and guidelines.

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* Key Responsibilities:

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* + Coordinates activities of kitchen personnel engaged in preparation of food service

+ Ensures that high quality food items are creatively prepared and presented in a cost effective manner

+ Assists in all phases of planning, ordering, inventory, and food preparation

+ Supports the management of cost controls and control expenditures for the account

+ Rolls out new culinary programs in conjunction with the marketing and culinary teams

+ Supervises co-workers to ensure the cleanliness, organization, and overall sanitation of the kitchen

+ Performs other duties as assigned

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* Qualifications:

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* + B.S. Degree in Culinary Arts, Food Services Technology/Management/or related field; or A.O.S. Degree in Culinary Arts with additional specialized training

+ 3-5 years of relevant culinary experience

+ Excellent interpersonal, customer service, and oral/written communication skills

+ Knowledge of food cost and how it pertains to a kitchen, product and quality identification

+ Must be experienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail and the Internet

+ High volume, complex food service operations experience - highly desirable

+ Institutional and batch cooking experiences helpful

** Apply to Morrison Healthcare today!*
* _Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group USA_

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** Associates at Morrison Healthcare are offered many fantastic benefits.*
* + Medical

+ Dental

+ Vision

+ Life Insurance/ AD

+ Disability Insurance

+ Retirement Plan

+ Flexible Time Off

+ Paid Parental Leave

+ Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)

+ Personal Leave

+ Associate Shopping Program

+ Health and Wellness Programs

+ Discount Marketplace

+ Identity Theft Protection

+ Pet Insurance

+ Commuter Benefits

+ Employee Assistance Program

+ Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

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,  ( Wage Transparency   or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

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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.

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