Eurest Salary: $80000 - $85000 /year Pay Grade: 13 Other Forms of Compensation: As the leader in business and industry dining, Eurest is the company to join if you want a rewarding career packed with limitless opportunities. We feed the employees of the nation's largest and most-prestigious companies -- in every state and across all industries. As a member of Eurest's leadership and professional support team, you will help our 16,000 chefs, and in-unit associates excel as they deliver world-class meals in corporate cafes and executive dining rooms with on-site catering through vending innovations and more. Our company is innovative, high performing and fast growing. Our teammates are enthusiastic, committed to quality and thrive on consistently delivering unparalleled results. And did we mention we work with exciting companies and at interesting locations? Come grow your career with Eurest. Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and entrepreneurial Chef Manager to lead culinary operations at our Corporate Dining Café in Issaquah, WA. This role is ideal for a culinary professional passionate about delivering high-quality meals in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. You will oversee kitchen operations, ensure food safety and sanitation, and manage a team of culinary staff to provide an exceptional dining experience for corporate employees. Key Responsibilities: + Plan and execute regular and modified menus in alignment with corporate dining standards. + Ensure consistent food quality, portioning, and presentation using standardized recipes. + Complete and utilize daily production worksheets and waste logs. + Taste and evaluate meals to maintain high culinary standards. + Train kitchen staff on food preparation, safety, equipment use, and sanitation protocols. + Maintain cleaning and maintenance schedules for kitchen equipment and workspaces. + Manage inventory of food and supplies within budget while ensuring product availability. + Make decisions on leftover food utilization in accordance with company guidelines. + Ensure compliance with health and sanitation regulations and pass audits successfully. + Follow all safety policies and procedures, including incident reporting. + Participate in team meetings, staff development, and professional training programs. Preferred Qualifications: + Associate’s degree in Culinary Arts or equivalent experience. + 3–5 years of progressive culinary/kitchen management experience. + Experience in corporate dining or high-volume foodservice operations is highly desirable. + Strong catering background is a plus. + Institutional and batch cooking experience preferred. + Hands-on chef experience is required. + Deep knowledge of food trends, production, sanitation, cost control, and presentation. + Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Outlook, and internet tools. + ServSafe certification is highly desirable. Apply to Eurest today! Eurest is a member of Compass Group USA Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story (http://www.compass-usa.com/our-story/) Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, 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 a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. 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, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. Eurest maintains a drug-free workplace. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Associates at Eurest are offered many fantastic benefits. + Medical + Dental + Vision + Life Insurance/ AD + Disability Insurance + Retirement Plan + Paid Time Off + Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) + Associate Shopping Program + Health and Wellness Programs + Discount Marketplace + Identity Theft Protection + Pet Insurance + Commuter Benefits + Employee Assistance Program + Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) + Paid Parental Leave + Personal Leave Associates 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, click here (https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023\_WageTransparency\_Eurest.pdf) for paid time off benefits information. Req ID: 1452456 Eurest TARANPREET TANDON [[req_classification]]