Title:  Chef Manager

Requisition #:  628437
Location: 

Fort Myers, FL, US, 33907

Career Area:  Culinary
Description: 

Job Description

We know that a Chef’s job isn’t only about the food. It takes skills, dedication, patience, and the right opportunities. We’re looking for Chef Manager who can help us deliver the best customer service and food experiences. Reporting to the General Manager, you’ll take a hands-on approach in focusing on team development, culinary expertise, safety protocol, and client relations. Our Chef Manager will also play a key role in helping us meet budget requirements and execute company-delivered programs. 

  

Just like you, we’re passionate about everything we do, and we’ll make sure you have the right growth opportunities to reach the peak of your career. 

Job Responsibilities

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  • Lead from the front by working on the line and managing daily kitchen shifts
  • Train, coach, and supervise all kitchen personnel to ensure consistent execution and accountability
  • Plan food production, forecast consumption, and order food and supplies as needed
  • Develop, test, and standardize recipes to ensure quality, consistency, and cost control
  • Establish and maintain plating, presentation, and quality standards across all menu items
  • Plan and update menus in alignment with budget and client expectations
  • Ensure all kitchen equipment is operating properly and coordinate maintenance and repairs when needed
  • Enforce food safety, sanitation, and regulatory compliance at all times
  • Oversee catering functions and special events, including menu execution and staffing
  • Provide culinary leadership through training, demonstrations, and hands-on instruction

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.   

Qualifications

  • Requires 2-3 years of experience in a related position  

  • Requires 2-3 years of post-high school education or equivalent experience 

  • Culinary degree preferred 

  • Requires advanced knowledge of the principles and practices within the food profession 

  • Requires experiential knowledge of management of people and/or problems 

  • Requires oral, reading and written communication skills 

Education

About Aramark

Our Mission

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

About Aramark

The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on FacebookInstagram and Twitter.


Nearest Major Market: Fort Myers
Nearest Secondary Market: Cape Coral