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Compass One Healthcare

EXECUTIVE CHEF I - Mullica Hill, NJ

Compass One Healthcare, Mullica Hill, New Jersey, us, 08062

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EXECUTIVE CHEF I - Mullica Hill, NJ Position Title:

EXECUTIVE CHEF I - Mullica Hill, NJ

Company:

Compass One Healthcare (Morrison Healthcare, a division of Compass Group)

Salary:

$75k - $85k

Pay Grade:

14

Morrison Healthcare is a national food and nutrition services company that supports more than 600 hospitals and healthcare systems. Its kitchens, restaurants, and cafés emphasize socially responsible practices and an exceptional guest experience. Morrison’s Mindful Choices® wellness and sustainability platform supports healthy eating and behavioral change in food consumption. The company has received numerous accolades for its workplace culture and contributes to hospital initiatives nationwide.

Job Summary As the Executive Chef, you will oversee kitchen operations, maintain a safe and sanitary work environment, and direct meal preparation in accordance with corporate programs and guidelines. This role is ideal for an energetic, entrepreneurial culinary professional.

Key Responsibilities

Plan regular and modified menus according to established guidelines.

Follow standardized recipes, portioning, presentation, and complete daily production worksheets and waste log sheets. Taste completed meals to ensure quality.

Train kitchen staff in food preparation, safe handling, equipment operation, and food safety and sanitation based on company and regulatory standards.

Establish and maintain cleaning and maintenance schedules for equipment, storage, and work areas; ensure staff follows and completes them.

Maintain inventory of food and non‑food supplies to stay within established guidelines and ensure product availability.

Make decisions regarding utilization of leftover food products within company guidelines.

Comply with federal, state, and local health and sanitation regulations and department sanitation procedures, evidenced through local health department and third‑party audits.

Follow facility, department, and company safety policies and procedures, including occurrence reporting.

Participate in departmental meetings, staff development, and professional programs as appropriate.

Preferred Qualifications

A.S. or equivalent experience.

5+ years of progressive culinary/kitchen management experience (depending on formal degree or training).

Extensive catering experience is a plus.

High‑volume, complex food service operations experience is highly desirable.

Institutional and batch cooking experience.

Hands‑on chef experience is required.

Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends focused on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation.

Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Outlook, e‑mail, and the Internet.

Willingness to participate in client satisfaction programs and activities.

ServSafe certification is highly desirable.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life Insurance / AD, Disability Insurance, Retirement Plan

Flexible Time Off, Paid Parental Leave, Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)

Personal Leave, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Commuter Benefits

Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Apply to Morrison Healthcare today!

Compass Group is an equal‑opportunity employer. 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 reasonable accommodation. This job post is not an exhaustive list of essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements; the Company reserves the right to modify or change essential functions as needed.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug‑free workplace.

Req ID:

1492390

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