Seeking an Executive Chef with a hands-on approach to join our team.
New hires are eligible for a Sign-On Bonus after six months of employment!
About Our Company:
Burch Food Services is a family-owned company that has been operating since 1977 in Southeast Missouri, Northeast Arkansas, West Tennessee, and Western Kentucky.
We are dedicated to delivering the freshest food products and highest standard of customer service.
At Burch Food Services, we take pride in our work and believe that the voice of every team member is important to our success.
Work Schedule:
Monday thru Friday - hours may vary - no nights
Job Summary:
The Executive Chef will supervise activities and direct training of cooks and other cafeteria staff engaged in preparing and cooking foods.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Observe workers engaged in preparing, portioning, and garnishing foods to ensure that methods of cooking and garnishing and sizes of portions are as prescribed
Have knife skills, use proper cooking temperatures, do recipe creation and food cost analysis
Plan menus and utilize food surpluses and leftovers
Direct food apportionment to control costs
Establish and enforce nutrition, sanitation, safety and merchandising standards
Assign and supervise cleaning schedules
Conform to all HACCP, food safety and good manufacturing practice procedures
Perform temporary tasks as requested by management
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in experience in related field
Must pass a background check
Must pass a pre-employment drug screening
Must be able to work independently and as a team
Benefits for Full-Time Employees:
$10,000 Basic Life and Accidental Death Insurance (company-paid)
Medical, Dental and Vision for employee, spouse and children
Wellness Program
IRA Plan (with company contributions)
Short Term Disability (company-paid)
Long Term Disability
Additional Optional Life Insurance for employee, spouse and children
Accidental Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Time
Flexible Scheduling - Employees are allowed 4 work schedule adjustments per year for personal commitments such as doctor's appointments, dentist appointments, kid's school functions, etc.
More about Burch Food Services:
Burch Food Services is an equal opportunity employer.
At Burch Food Services, 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 positions posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.