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Aramark Student Nutrition

Chef Manager - Mississippi State University

Aramark Student Nutrition, Jackson, Mississippi, United States

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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 a Chef Manager to join our newest dining hall at Mississippi State University, Azalea Dining, who can help us deliver the best customer service and food experiences. Reporting to the Food Service Director, 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.

Job Responsibilities

Train and manage kitchen personnel and supervise/coordinate all related culinary activities

Estimate food consumption and requisition or purchase food

Select and develop recipes as well as standardize production recipes to ensure consistent quality

Establish presentation technique and quality standards, and plan and price menus

Ensure proper equipment operation/maintenance and ensure proper safety and sanitation in kitchen

Oversee special catering events and may also offer culinary instruction and/or demonstrate culinary techniques

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 professionRequires experiential knowledge of management of people and/or problems

Requires oral, reading and written communication skills

About Aramark 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.

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