Executive Chef

Overview

Morrison Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, is a leader in healthcare food and nutrition services, 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.

Position Title: BENCH EXECUTIVE CHEF

Pay Grade: 15

Reports To: SR DFNS/RDO

Salary: $90,000 - $110,000

Other Forms of Compensation: RELOCATION ASSISTANCE

Location Morrison Healthcare

Morrison Healthcare, a member of Compass Group USA, is a leading healthcare food and nutrition services company. It serves more than 1,000 hospitals and systems nationwide and employs more than 31,000 associates. The organization focuses on culinary, nutritional, and operational excellence to support client missions. Morrison has been recognized as a Best Place to Work and a Top Training Organization, and operates with a large team of registered dietitians and executive chefs.

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BENCH EXECUTIVE CHEF – ATLANTA, GA

Salary: $90,000–$110,000 + Relocation Assistance

Growth and Advancement Opportunities

This is not a sit-and-wait role. This is a high-visibility Bench Executive Chef opportunity for a proven culinary leader who wants exposure, impact, and a clear path for growth.

We are seeking a hands-on Executive Chef to support key operations across the Atlanta metro area, including new openings, leadership transitions, and high-profile assignments. This role works closely with senior leadership and is designed to prepare the right candidate for future permanent Executive Chef or regional leadership roles.

• Competitive salary of $90K–$110K
• Relocation assistance available
• Direct exposure to leadership and flagship accounts
• Clear runway for advancement into Executive Chef or multi-unit leadership roles
• Variety, autonomy, and meaningful impact

• Lead culinary operations during openings, transitions, and special assignments
• Quickly stabilize teams and elevate food quality and execution
• Maintain food safety, sanitation, and operational standards
• Drive food cost control and consistency across accounts
• Mentor and develop culinary teams

• Proven Executive Chef or senior culinary leadership experience
• Strong operational and financial acumen
• Confident, adaptable leader who thrives in fast-paced environments
• Must live in or be willing to relocate to Atlanta, GA
• Growth-oriented mindset with long-term leadership potential

This is a career-accelerator role for a chef ready to take the next step and be first in line for future leadership opportunities.

Apply to Morrison Healthcare today!

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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…