CulinArt Sector Salary: $70,000 -$80,000/ yr. Salary commensurate with education and experience Other Forms of Compensation: Pay Grade: [[payGrade_obj]] CulinArt Group operates over 250 onsite corporate, higher education, private school, healthcare and destination recreation/leisure dining facilities in 18 states, including cafés, coffee bars, concessions, executive dining, catering and conference dining, social catering/special events, office coffee service and vending. CulinArt’s extremely diverse client portfolio affords great opportunities for career advancement within the company, across multiple industry segments and geographic regions. Job Summary Join Our Culinary Team in Kalamazoo, MI! Are you passionate about crafting outstanding dining experiences? We're looking for a dedicated, hands-on Chef to join our vibrant team in Kalamazoo, MI. This is a versatile opportunity to bring your culinary skills to a company that values innovation, teamwork, and detailed execution. Responsibilities" + Ensure client and customer happiness by delivering exceptional culinary resources. + Assist in menu planning, purchasing, and maintaining food quality standards. + Collaborate with the Executive Chef and/or Chef Manager to develop new menus and recipes. + Complete and implement catering events to ensure high standards. + Roll out innovative culinary programs in partnership with the marketing and culinary teams. + Assist in managing cost controls and expenditures for the account. + Perform other tasks as assigned to give to the overall success of the department. Qualifications: + 1 to 3 years of culinary management experience in various food service operations such as restaurants, hotels, corporate dining, and more. + Hands-On Chef Experience required. + Catering Experience preferred, especially in high-volume and complex operations. + Comprehensive understanding of food and catering trends, with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, and food cost controls. + ServSafe Certification is preferred. + Proficiency in MS Office products, including Excel. + An Associate’s degree or equivalent experience in Culinary Arts is preferred. Apply to CulinArt today! CulinArt is a member of Compass Group USA Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story! (http://www.compass-usa.com/our-story/) 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. 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 position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Associates at CulinArt are offered many fantastic benefits. + Medical + Dental + Vision + Life Insurance/ AD + Disability Insurance + Retirement Plan + Paid Time Off + Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) + Associate Shopping Program + Health and Wellness Programs + Discount Marketplace + Identity Theft Protection + Pet Insurance + Commuter Benefits + Employee Assistance Program + Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Req ID: 1352661 CulinArt Sector NANCY M TEIXEIRA [[req_classification]]