DRYN0282175-0000
2023-09-04T00:00:00
2023-08-19T00:00:00
TITLE OF POSITION: Executive Chef- Anticipated (District-Wide)2 Year Grant Funded Position: 9/1/23-9/30/25GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Working as the Executive Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for the staff. You will prepare or direct the preparation of meals in accordance with the district's programs and Child Nutrition/USDA guidelines. The District Chef will collaborate with a team to include the Director, to implement the division’s scratch cooking initiative and develop a curriculum to train existing employees the necessary tasks to implement this initiative. This is an exciting opportunity for an energetic, entrepreneurial Culinary professional. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Must have a thorough knowledge of established food service standards and practices, and federal, state, and local regulations related to the school nutrition program. Must have experience training food service employees in food preparation, use of equipment, and food presentation techniques. Must have the ability to plan and supervise food preparation based on sound principles of nutrition, customer acceptability, and cost control; ability to manage multiple projects and priorities; ability to communicate effectively and professionally with the public, students, staff, and administrators in a tactful, considerate, and cooperative manner; ability to operate standard office computer software. Must have excellent organizational, decision-making, customer service, presentation, and verbal and written communication skills. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE An Associate’s Degree from an accredited Culinary Arts School and a minimum of three years of experience as a Chef with experience in a school setting preferred. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Possession of a valid driver’s license National Restaurant Association ServSafe Certification Certified Executive Chef (CEC) certification, preferredNYSED Fingerprint ClearanceHow to Apply: In addition to applying on OLAS, Complete a Supplemental Application (found on the district’s website) and send it along with a Resume to Human Resources by the application deadline. District Website: https://www.dryden.k12.ny.us/departments/human_resources/applicationsContact our Human Resource Specialist at 607-844-5361 option 7 with any additional questions
Food Service
Dryden
Central
Annual wage
Fixed