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Chef Director

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$80K - $85K/yr

Meriwether Godsey is seeking a Chef Director to lead all dining and catering operations at an independent school serving grades 4 through 8 located in North Philadelphia, PA. What the Chef Director ...

Meriwether Godsey is looking for a Full-time Sous Chef , responsible for working alongside the Director to manage daily kitchen activities, including overseeing staff, aiding with menu preparation ...

Executive Chef

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$85K - $88K/yr

Meriwether Godsey is looking for an Executive Chef responsible for leading and managing a high-volume food production program, as well as special events and high-end catering for a dining program at ...

Cocinar

Richmond, VA · On-site

$18/hr

Meriwether Godsey está buscando un Cocinero a Tiempo Completo responsable de la preparación, cocción y presentación de comidas diarias y eventos especiales en una operación de comedor minorista ...

Cook

Byfield, MA · On-site

$23/hr

Meriwether Godsey is seeking Full-time Cooks responsible for the preparation, cooking, and presentation of daily meals and special events at The Governor's Academy, a prestigious independent day and ...

Executive Chef

Newtown, PA · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Meriwether Godsey is looking for an Executive Chef responsible for leading and managing a high-volume food production program, as well as special events and high-end catering for a dining program at ...

Meriwether Godsey is looking for an Executive Chef responsible for leading and managing a high-volume food production program, as well as special events and high-end catering for the dining program ...

Meriwether Godsey is looking for a Catering Manager who will be responsible for developing and overseeing our Catering operations at a coeducational international day school in Northwest Washington ...

Cook

Richmond, VA · On-site

$18/hr

Meriwether Godsey is looking for a Full-Time C ook responsible for the preparation, cooking, and presentation of daily meals and special events at a retail dining operation located in the heart of ...

Executive Chef

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Meriwether Godsey is looking for an Executive Chef responsible for leading and managing a high-volume food production program, as well as special events and high-end catering for a dining program at ...

Cook

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Meriwether Godsey is looking for a Full-time Cook responsible for the preparation, cooking, and presentation of daily meals and special events at an independent day school for students in Early ...

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Chef Director

Chef Director

Meriwether Godsey, Inc.

Philadelphia, PA • On-site

$80K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

Meriwether Godsey is seeking a Chef Director to lead all dining and catering operations at an independent school serving grades 4 through 8 located in North Philadelphia, PA.


What the Chef Director will do:

  • Manage all account activities to ensure operations run smoothly and efficiently and reflect the MG brand
  • Lead all phases of financial planning, budget/cost analysis, and reporting to set, monitor, and achieve operating and financial goals
  • Lead by example; engaging and developing direct reports and team members through ongoing support, monitoring, coaching, and feedback.
  • Lead team in preparing meal production while embracing fresh, local, scratch; oversee menu development, purchasing, and production, incorporating the latest trends and practices
  • Deliver high-end catering; oversee booking, planning, execution, and communication related to all campus catered events, as well as any off-campus events.
  • Foster an inclusive environment for all staff and guests; maintain effective client and customer-centric relationships.
  • Maintain HACCP standards and a healthy environment for clients, customers, and employees.
  • Lead all personnel decisions, to include recruitment, interviewing, hiring, and firing, growth, and development of team members, and performance monitoring.



What the Director of Dining Services will need:

  • Associate's degree or 5+ years of experience in Contract Food Service Operation, High-End Catering Management, and Campus Dining experience.
  • ANSI Food Protection Manager, Alcohol and Allergen Certified
  • Demonstrated understanding and proficiency with email, internet, Microsoft Office, Google Workspace products, as well as accounting, timekeeping, and HR management systems.
  • Competence in applied mathematics (arithmetic, algebra, and statistics) necessary for unit conversion and calculating rates, ratios, and percentages.
  • Knowledge of culinary equipment operation procedures, routine maintenance, and cleaning practices
  • Demonstrated understanding and proficiency in economic and accounting principles and practices, including data analysis and reporting of financial data, and effective budgetary control.
  • Ability to rapidly learn, follow instructions, and accurately record information in adherence to company policies and systems.



What the Director of Dining Services will get:

  • Competitive Pay
  • Meals Provided
  • Uniforms
  • Benefits (Health, Vision, Dental) & More


Meriwether Godsey offers significant opportunities for growth and career advancement. The work environment is fast-paced, team-oriented, and high-energy. You’ll be surrounded and supported by people who are passionate about serving others.

Enjoy a small, community-focused environment where you may grow your leadership and hospitality skills, and your career opportunities with a value-based company. Help Meriwether Godsey set the standard for hospitality in the Philadelphia, PA market!

Meriwether Godsey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable workplace