CHEF MANAGER

Culinary Services Group
Chicago, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Are you a passionate and accomplished culinary professional seeking your next exciting career opportunity? Culinary Services Group (CSG), a rapidly growing and industry-leading food service management company, is looking for an exceptional Chef Manager to join our team. Rooted in the belief that empowering our teams leads to exceptional service and ultimately improves the quality of life for those we serve; we’re seeking a hands-on leader who shares our mission and values.

In this role, you will support the Food Service Director in managing day-to-day foodservice operations, including production oversight, quality assurance, team development, and client engagement. You’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality food and service experiences, maintaining safety and sanitation standards, and ensuring operational efficiency across the board. Your experience in culinary operations, staff training, and resource management will be essential in driving success.

Job Summary

Job Summary:

This is a Great Opportunity to join a great company. We are seeking a growth minded Chef Manager for our growing business. In this role you will be responsible for the success of both the culinary and food service operation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Full culinary management of food service operation to include inventory, ordering and receiving
  • Knowledge of P&L accountability and contract-managed service experience is desirable
  • Proficient in menu development, cost controls, purchasing and inventory with a focus on sourcing and utilizing local food products
  • Possesses a passion for sustainability

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Must have a working knowledge of HACCP
  • Three years of culinary management experience in contract foodservice, fine dining setting, or restaurant with inventory and purchasing knowledge and control
  • Extensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation
  • Experience with exposition cooking needed
  • Knowledge of P&L accountability and contract-managed service experience is desirable
  • ServSafe certified is a plus

We are looking for someone with a proven ability to lead kitchen teams, maintain high food quality standards, and build strong working relationships with clients and team members. A passion for culinary excellence, strong communication skills, and a focus on continuous improvement are critical to thriving in this role.

At CSG, you’ll be part of a collaborative and supportive environment that values your contributions. We offer ongoing training, professional development opportunities, and recognition for your achievements. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact and grow with a company that is reshaping food service in healthcare and senior living, we invite you to submit your resume and connect with us.

Posted 2025-11-07

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