Production Executive Chef; CPU

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We are hiring immediately for a Production Executive Chef position.

Location: San Jose, CA
Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday (AM shift)
Pay Range: $95,000.00 - $ annually

To support our growth, we’re looking for a Production Executive Chef to join our awesome team with Bon Appetit at Google! The Executive Chef is responsible for the overall culinary experience of the production, including quality and innovation. This role oversees daily operations and administrative tasks such as financial management, sanitation, and safety, to ensure culinary and operational excellence. Collaborating with the Campus Executive Chef and key stakeholders across various departments, the Executive Chef will leverage their culinary and operational expertise to uphold food standards, enhance the user experience, and promote the Food program expectations.

• Manage workplace and food safety, including allergen management
• Passion for quality food preparation and taste
• Manage high volume production schedule and facility
• Follow all menu and production/prep expectations and guides, opening/closing checklist, and responsibility guides
• Set an expectation of teamwork that is friendly and engaging
• Train and develop team members
• Deliver employee reviews, coaching sessions, and disciplinary actions promptly and professionally
• Ensure all products and ingredients used are purchased following sector and Food Program purchasing standards and sustainability commitments
• Meet all timelines for payroll, service, accounts receivables, human resources, corporate office, and other timelines given by our partner and management
• Ensure that all hiring and training standards are met

• Degree from a post-secondary culinary arts training program preferred, not required
• Ability to drive and enhance a culture of Food and Workplace Safety
• Minimum of 2 years Chef de Cuisine experience
• Culinary production experience
• Strong passion for great food and hospitality
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Proficient in computer and technical skills, working knowledge of Google Suite tools
• Managing in a Union Environment is a plus
• Serv Safe Certification preferred

While this schedule is currently projected, it is flexible and may be adjusted to meet evolving business demands.

Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits:
Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, Choice Auto and Home Program. Full-time positions also offer Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).

Association may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely,  for paid time off benefits information.

Bon Appetit maintains a drug‑free workplace. This is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass Group 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 protected classification. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.

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.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

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