EXECUTIVE CHEF - NYU - New York, NY
Job Summary
Competitive Salary. Annual Bonus. Excellent benefits. 401K MATCH
Chartwells Higher Education is seeking a Campus Executive Chef to lead, mentor, and elevate the dining and catering programs on the prestigious campus of NYU. This top-tier culinary leadership role is ideal for a chef-educator who is passionate about developing culinary talent, building strong kitchen cultures, and advancing modern foodservice practices. You will oversee a large, complex dining operation while serving as a hands-on mentor and culinary coach to a diverse team of chefs, cooks, and emerging culinary professionals.
Qualifications
- Associate’s degree or equivalent culinary experience; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Five or more years of progressive kitchen or culinary management experience, ideally in UNIVERSITY/COLLEGE campus foodservice environments of at least $20 million MV.
- Proven expertise in menu planning, inventory control, and financial forecasting.
- Passion for culinary innovation and commitment to delivering excellence in every dish.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance/AD
- Disability Insurance
- Retailer 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
- Commute Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Personal Leave
Company Information
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.