**Job Opportunity: Executive Chef at Tiffin University**
Are you a passionate culinary leader ready to make a difference? AVI Foodsystems is seeking an energetic and optimistic Executive Chef with outstanding leadership skills to join our team at Tiffin University in Tiffin, OH.
**About Us:**
Founded in 1960, AVI Foodsystems has become one of the nation's most respected food service companies. We pride ourselves on delivering the highest quality and freshest ingredients, impeccable service, and unmatched value.
**Responsibilities:**
- Lead and oversee kitchen operations, ensuring food preparation meets our culinary standards.
- Demonstrate strong leadership by hiring, training, and developing team members to uphold the highest quality.
- Manage production schedules and team member shifts effectively.
- Order food, kitchen supplies, and equipment per company policies.
- Maintain inventory levels, ensuring availability while minimizing waste and theft.
- Project and monitor annual food and labor costs.
- Plan and supervise special events.
- Address and resolve any food preparation issues promptly.
**Requirements:**
- Proven experience as an Executive Chef managing a busy kitchen.
- Culinary certification preferred.
- Expertise in ordering and monitoring supplies.
- Creativity and passion for innovative dishes.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Exceptional leadership skills with a commitment to safety and sanitation.
- Ability to build and inspire a talented team to provide consistent quality in food and service.
- Professional appearance.
- Exceptional customer service skills.
**Benefits:**
At AVI Foodsystems, we value our team members and offer:
- A family-oriented culture and atmosphere.
- Competitive compensation.
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance for full-time team members.
- 401(k) with generous company match.
- Paid vacations and holidays.
- Extensive training and growth opportunities.
**Apply Now:**
Text AVI to 51893 to join our talent network and apply!
Join us at AVI Foodsystems and be part of a team that values hard work, loyalty, and exceptional service.
*We conduct pre-employment drug testing. AVI Foodsystems is an Equal Opportunity Employer.*
