**Unit Description** **Proper fueling before, during and after competition can give an athlete the** **competitive advantage they need to succeed!** **Sodexo** Universities Sports & Leisure is seeking an experienced **Executive Chef 2 Catering and Concessions** for the client at **Kansas State University** located in **Manhattan, KS** . Kansas State is a member of the Big XII family of schools and is located in Manhattan, Kansas. Sodexo has the pleasure of providing food service the K-State Athletic Department. K-State athletics is one of the top tiered athletics programs in the United States and it is growing. This is a highly visible position at a flagship account within Sodexo Universities. The **Executive Chef 2- Catering and Concessions** will manage multiple areas including: gameday events, and on/site offsite caterings. The EC 2 will be directly responsible for menu generation, producing quality product, ordering product, inventory controls, systems implementations, and hiring and staffing. The EC2 will work to ensure financial goals are being met and financial targets are aligned within the unit. The EC2 will meet regularly with clients to offer new and innovative menu offerings. This position will report directly to the General Manager at the account. **Is this opportunity right for you?** At Sodexo, you will find the ingredients for a great career in food service management. With benefits including schedules that encourage work-life balance and continuing education opportunities, you’ll enjoy an improved quality of life that’s unique in the hospitality industry. **What We Offer** Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include: + Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs + 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions + Paid Time Off and Company Holidays + Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire. **Qualifications & Requirements** Basic Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience Basic Management Experience - 2 years Basic Functional Experience - 2 years work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc. Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer. **Location** _US-KS-MANHATTAN_ **System ID** _976671_ **Category** _Culinary_ **Relocation Type** _Yes - According to Grade_ **Employment Status** _Full-Time_ **Posted Range** _$47800 to $72270_ **Company : Segment Desc** _UNIVERSITIES_ _On-Site_