Executive Chef 4 Jobs

We believe in quality ingredients – and not just for our food. Our most valuable

ingredient – the heart of our business – is you.

Sodexo's Airline Lounge Segment has an exciting opportunity for a seasoned Executive Chef to join the elite team of professionals who will operate an incoming premium lounge at JFK Int'l Airport in the New York City, NY market. We are seeking a talented individual who will commit to the challenges of creating and delivering a culinary-driven, fine-dining experience within a thoughtfully designed travel oasis. The ideal Executive Chef candidate will have an eclectic menu knowledge and fine-dining a la carte experience. This is a hands-on Chef role requiring previous experience managing upscale food production. Base salary target for this position is $100,000 plus annual bonus, as well as a comprehensive benefits program, 401k, health and wellness programs, and more!

The successful candidate will:

• Have the ability and willingness to develop and motivate team members to embrace culinary innovations;
• Have working knowledge of automated food inventory, ordering, production and management systems.
• Ensure Sodexo Culinary standards including recipe compliance and food quality are implemented;
• Be responsible for purchasing, menu compliance, inventory, food cost analysis and food production forecasting;
• Ensure food safety, sanitation and workplace safety standard compliance; and/or

Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who have:

• Excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to maintain the highest of culinary standards;
• Have a passion for food and innovation.
• Strong coaching and employee development skills; and/or
• A strong culinary background, with the demonstrated ability to stay current with new culinary trends;

Sodexo offers fair and equitable compensation, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. While the budgeted range for the position is posted, Sodexo salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education and training.