Chef de Cuisine

Chef de Cuisine

Job ID: 286667
Location: Georgia Southern - Savannah
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular

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Location

Armstrong Campus - Savannah, GA

Department Information

Armstrong - Galley

Job Summary

Serve as second-in-command to Executive Chef. Administer operations of kitchen to ensure quality presentation of food served. Meet standards established by Director of Culinary Operations for optimal production results.

Responsibilities

• Assist Executive Chef to ensure proper training of culinary team members
• Work with General Manager on scheduling culinary teams
• Make decisions on menu choices and new recipes
• Advise Sous Chef on food preparation and inspection
• Ensure all sanitation practices are being performed and executed on a daily basis

Required Qualifications

Educational Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent

Required Experience

• Five (5) or more years of related work experience OR two (2) or more years of related work experience with an Associate's degree or two years of post-secondary education
  Supervisory experience

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Educational Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent vocational/technical training
• ACF Certified culinarian or higher Culinary degree

Proposed Salary

$20.70 - $25.88 per hour

This is a non-exempt position paid on a biweekly basis.

Required Documents to Attach

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Two (2) Professional References

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

ABILITIES

• Consistently exhibit engaging customer service
• Ability to support various constituencies served by the University
• Proven proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office, Google, and/or applications as required for specific position
• Ability to understand the use of food service equipment
• Ability to work with limited supervision
• Ability to prepare food according to health and safety requirements

KNOWLEDGE

• Adhere to University policies and procedures to meet Institutional goals and support University's mission for student success
• Understanding of portion control
• Knowledge of safe food handling technique and tools
• Knowledge of basic cooking techniques such as sauteing, broiling, frying, grilling, seasoning methods, and portion control

SKILLS

• Effective communication (verbal and written), organizational and human relations skills

Apply Before Date

July 10, 2025

Application review may begin on June 18, 2025.

Contact Information

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USG Core Values

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Conditions of Employment

Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with Georgia Southern University, as determined by Georgia Southern University in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test.

Offers are made expressly subject to the applicable federal and state laws, to the statutes, rules and regulations of this institution and to the Bylaws and Policies of the Board of Regents (BOR) of the University System of Georgia (USG), which are available for your inspection upon request.

Legally authorized to work in the United States for the duration of employment without assistance from the University.

Must be able to perform duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation.

Georgia Southern University is a Tobacco and Smoke-Free Community.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Georgia Southern University provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicant for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, age, veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. Individuals in need of reasonable accommodations under the America with Disabilities Act to participate in the search process should notify Human Resources: ....

Other Information

• Must be able to perform duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation
• Work generally performed in an office environment
• Workweek may occasionally extend beyond 40 hours
• Travel may be required

Background Check

• Standard

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