**Role Overview** **Bring your culinary know-how to** **Sodexo Campus Dining!** Sodexo Campus Dining is seeking an experienced **Chef** to **oversee our Student Dining at** **Walla Walla University (https://wwudining.sodexomyway.com/en-us/locations/)** at College Place, WA. Walla Walla campus and surrounding area offerscultural arts, vibrant dining, and a broad range of recreational opportunities. Our Sodexo team works with local community vendors and has developed innovative menus to ensure a quality, healthy, vegetarian dining experience on the College Place campus. This Chef will oversee student dining operations in the Resident Dining hall - serving over 800 meals a day. Our Resident Dining hall consists of multiple **Plant Forward** stations including; Comfort/Homemade station, Pizza/Pasta station, Grill/Burgers station, Salad/Deli Bar, and international station offerings including Asian, Mexican, Indian, Greek, from pasta, sushi, falafel etc. Additionally, the Chef oversees catering from small luncheons, VIP dinners, and large seasonal gatherings up to 800 guests. **Incentives** This is a GREAT role for an experienced Sous Chef to make that next career step! **What You'll Do** Is this the Opportunity you have been seeking? As Chef, you will: + oversee Student Resident Dining - multiple food stations, and catering; + ensure Sodexo Culinary standards including recipe compliance and food quality are implemented; + have the ability and willingness to develop and motivate team members to embrace culinary innovations; + ensure food safety, sanitation and workplace safety standard compliance; and + have working knowledge of automated food inventory, ordering, production and management systems. **What We Offer** Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include: + Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs + 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions + Paid Time Off and Company Holidays + Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire. **What You Bring** Are You the One? We are looking for candidates who have: + 3 - 5 years culinary background in a high volume dining environment; + demonstrated ability to stay current with new **Plant Forward** trends; + excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to maintain the highest of culinary standards; + strong coaching and employee development skills; + experience overseeing catering - developing menus per client/customer request; and + have a passion for food and innovation. **Who We Are** At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you’re happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please completethis form (https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/dbdf3c39f65e4cd49eda84cc599389ab) . **Qualifications & Requirements** Minimum Education Requirement - High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience **Location** _US-WA-COLLEGE PLACE_ **System ID** _978900_ **Category** _Culinary_ **Relocation Type** _No_ **Employment Status** _Full-Time_ **Posted Range** _$21.68 to $32.79_ **Company : Segment Desc** _UNIVERSITIES_ _On-Site_