Executive Chef – Parkhurst Dining - EatnPark

EXECUTIVE CHEF - WASHINGTON, PA

Parkhurst Dining, part of the Eat’n Park Hospitality Group, is a family owned, family run company that provides culinary, dining and catering services to over 80 organizations and universities east of the Mississippi. We believe that food is best when made from scratch with locally sourced ingredients, prepared with heart, & served with a smile. This culinary experience is uniquely and authentically Parkhurst. If you’ve been searching for a place where you can do what you love, love what you do and have room to grow, consider Parkhurst!

Job Summary

The executive chef is part of the management team as the top culinary leader in an account between $3.51-10M in managed volume annually. This role leads the culinary management of food service operation to include inventory, ordering and receiving, menu development, catering oversight, etc. The executive chef is the owner of the culinary cost controls and P&L accountability. This role is also responsible for staffing and developing the culinary hourly team and culinarians. This individual oversees the kitchen operations to ensure that customers, clients, and guests receive an exceptional culinary experience, and that all food is served in accordance with Parkhurst standards. The executive chef oversees supervision of team members and is responsible for menu communications, training in proper methods of food production, service and food presentation techniques, and portion control. This position ensures that the kitchen operation operates in a smooth and efficient manner. Performs related duties as assigned.

Salary Range:$90K-$100K + 10% bonus

Qualifications:

• Twelve or more years of professional experience with eight or more years in a senior culinary leadership role, preferably in higher education and/or business dining setting.

• Bachelor’s or Associate’s Degree in culinary arts or equivalent job-related experience.

• Proven ability to train others and lead a team.

Benefits:

• FREE meal during your shift.

• 20% discount on any food purchase at Eat’n Park, Hello Bistro, The Porch, and Parkhurst Dining.

• Paid time off.

• Access to continuous development with Smile Universe.

• Eligibility for 401k, vision, dental, and medical plans.

• Paid Relocation.

Eat’n Park Hospitality Group provides equal employment opportunities to all team members and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.