Do you speak Mandarin we are looking for you.

Sodexo is seeking a talented Senior Manager Culinary Executive Chef specializing in Chinese and Taiwanese cuisine to join our Corporate Services team in North Phoenix, Arizona.

This Executive Chef will join the onsite team to support the culinary operations team at our client’s growing U.S. HQ campus. The primary focus of this role will be to deliver exceptional food through authentic and contemporary Cantonese and Taiwanese cuisine. This Executive Chef will need to communicate in Mandarin.

This position offers relocation

Responsibilities:

• Culinary Operations: Manage the culinary operations for the Taiwanese Cantonese cuisine station, including menu development, recipe execution, and maintaining high standards of safety and sanitation
• Team Supervision : Lead and mentor a team of hourly cooks, providing training to elevate their skills and overseeing daily production to ensure quality and presentation
• Menu Development: Develop menus that reflect current Taiwanese and Cantonese culinary trends, ensuring the authenticity and appeal of the cuisine
• Communication: Fluent in Mandarin to effectively communicate with staff and clients

Qualifications:

• Experience: Strong, hands-on cooking experience with Cantonese and Taiwanese cuisine

• Culinary Skills: Creating healthful daily menus, with a flair for new and contemporary Taiwanese and Cantonese cuisine

• Leadership: Ability to inspire and lead a kitchen staff, ensuring high standards of quality and safety

This position offers Monday - Friday scheduling

Sodexo fosters a culture committed to the growth of individuals through continuous learning, mentoring and other career growth opportunities, along with the performance of organizations. We believe it is important for our work to be meaningful to all who contribute to it, and we remain faithful to our mission, our core values and the ethical principles that have guided us since 1966. We support these values and help them thrive in each employee.

Sodexo offers fair and equitable compensation, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. While the budgeted range for the position is posted, Sodexo salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education and training.

Basic Education Requirement - Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
Basic Functional Experience - 3 years

Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.