Regional Executive Chef
Req ID: 1422870
Category: Culinary – SALARY
Brand: Chartwells
Location: Fredericton, NB
Posting Date: May 13, 2025
What’s in it for you?
- Join an award-winning culture. We have been recognized for being a Great Place to Work, in addition to being selected as a FORTUNE Global 500 Company, Best Workplaces Retail & Hospitality, and FORTUNE World’s Most Admired Companies.
- The opportunities with us are endless. As the world’s largest food and support services company, we offer an extensive range of learning and career opportunities for all our associates.
- Health & Safety. The health and safety of our associates, clients and guests has always been our top priority. We have the right processes in place to ensure our teams have the support they need to stay safe, while helping to keep our guests safe.
- Health Benefits. For our eligible associates, we offer comprehensive health, vision, and dental care coverage.
- A Focus on Mental Health and Wellness. just now is our Mental Health and Well-Being initiative that was created to share credible resources with our associates and the communities we serve on a variety of topics, including mental, physical, spiritual, and financial wellbeing. Visit our Stronger Together Compass website at www.strongertogethercompass.com. We also have an Employment Assistance Program which provides our associates with access to 24/7 support, resources, and information.
- We are as diverse as our guests. We believe diverse and inclusive environments support innovation and collaboration, and benefit our associates, clients, and customers. We are committed to Listen, Learn, and Act and our Diversity Inclusion Action Councils (DIAC) are associate led groups that seek to foster inclusion through cultural awareness, engagement and appreciation of diversity. We are Stronger, Together!
Job Summary
Location: Corporate Chef for Schools in Fredericton, NB
How you will make an impact:
- Food Preparation and Planning; Test new recipes; Plan and develop menus to meet Compass Group Canada guidelines; ensure highest food quality standards and cost controls; Support on-going culinary and concept development
- Training and Development; Teach operations chefs new techniques/ideas and implement programs
- Product Safety and Purchasing; Ensure product development is within our program and cost parameters
- Establish cadence around reporting and governance for menus and operational reviews
- Support Account Managers and Buyers on purchasing and distribution-related issues
- Support new unit openings and implementation to ensure new account is set up with Compass purchasing compliance, inventory and production process’
- Assist with quality assurance product safety audits
- Travel when required to support new business proposals, new openings, events (which can require weekend and holiday work occasionally)
- Be an advocate for the training and adoption of our proprietary menu management system
- Have an in-depth understanding of our procurement channels and responsibilities to it
- Ability to travel provincially up to 80% of the week
- National Travel will be required to support upon request
About you:
- Post-secondary education; Culinary Designation or Culinary Arts Diploma
- Experience in all aspects of food service operations and environments
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and Word
- Exceptional interpersonal skills with excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Exception cost control management and understanding of food costings and labour costings
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