FISD Salary: Starting at $100,000.00 Other Forms of Compensation: FIP Flik Independent School Dining has been leading the way in transforming private and independent school foodservice across 300 communities for over four decades. Our passionate team of associates is fully committed to delivering exceptional foodservice experiences every single time. Our meals are crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients, supporting sustainable agricultural practices that benefit our communities. But we don't stop at just foodservice – we take it to the next level by offering cutting-edge nutrition education programs that empower students to make smart, healthy choices daily. By combining nutritious meals with comprehensive education, we equip students with the essential tools they need to lead a healthy and thriving life. We believe in nourishing the whole person, creating community through great food and programming, and doing what’s right, every time. We are Nourishing a Brighter Future. Job Summary As a District Chef with Flik Independent School Dining, you will oversee culinary operations across 24 accounts in Connecticut, supporting a total management volume of approximately $45 million. Our team is high-reaching and dedicated to delivering extraordinary culinary experiences. You will play a crucial role in ensuring our operations run detailed and our clients are especially satisfied. Key Responsibilities: + Coordinate multiple corporate dining accounts + Instruct, train, and mentor chefs + Drive innovation across all accounts + Lead cost controls and control expenditures + Plan and build menus + Coordinate purchasing and inventory management + Improve the skill levels of regional chefs + Implement new culinary programs in collaboration with the marketing and culinary teams + Develop strategies to improve customer experience + Provide training to ensure consistent, high-quality food Preferred Qualifications: + Preferred culinary degree + Minimum of five years of culinary management experience + At least two years of multi-site culinary management experience + High volume production and catering experience + Confirmed experience in leading cost controls + Eager to learn and grow with an outstanding foodservice company Apply to Flik today! Flik Independent School Dining 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. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Flik Independent School Dinning maintains a drug-free workplace. Associates at Flik Independent School Dining 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\_FISD.pdf) for paid time off benefits information. Req ID: 1435309 FISD STEPHANIE FREER [[req_classification]]