Executive Chef

Charleston Regional Aviation Authority

North Charleston, South Carolina

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$57,982.92–$67,260.19
LOCATION
North Charleston, South Carolina
POSTED
30+ days ago
JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible for serving as the Kitchen supervisor, responsible for overseeing all food preparation and food quality. Responsible for preparing safe food for the plane, by following Alaska airlines specs. This position reports to the In-Flight Kitchen Manager.
 
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
  • Supervises, directs, and evaluates assigned staff develops and oversees employee work schedules to ensure adequate coverage and control; compiles and reviews timesheets; approves/processes employee concerns and problems and counsels or disciplines as appropriate; assists with or completes employee performance appraisals; directs work; acts as a liaison between employees and management; and trains staff in operations, policies, and procedures.
  • Organizes, prioritizes, and assigns work prioritizes and schedules work activities to meet objectives; ensures that subordinates have the proper resources needed to complete the assigned work; monitors status of work in progress and inspects completed work; consults with assigned staff to assist with complex/problem situations and provide technical expertise; provides progress and activity reports to management; and assists with the revision of procedure manuals as appropriate.
  • Oversees all food preparation manages multiple revenue sources to include in-house catering, Hudson News Grab and Go items, airline crew and 1st Class meals, and Dunkin Donuts food items; coordinates menu development, resource management, delivery coordination, food storage, preparation, and quality, and plan execution; ensures strict adherence to all federal, state, and local health and safety codes and regulations.
  • Coordinates extensive preparation and delivery schedule manages a 7-person team to ensure timely preparation, inspection, and delivery of all food items; ensures adherence to multiple schedules specific to each vendor; schedules 3-, 6-, and 7-day delivery cycles.
  • Oversees kitchen staff training: responsible for food preparation training, driver training, and food quality training; monitors training needs to ensure current standards and proper certifications are maintained.
  • Manages food and supply ordering plans and executes timely and efficient ordering; calculates food item needs and schedules deliveries in advance; orders other kitchen essentials to include uniforms, cleaning supplies, labels and packaging, and ice/dry ice; coordinates delivery vehicle maintenance.
  • Processes a variety of documentation associated with department/division operations, within designated timeframes and per established procedures: receives and reviews various documentation to include time sheets, vehicle maintenance reports, and packing slips; reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate; prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, and other documentation, including menus, work orders, and supply orders; compiles data for further processing or for use in preparation of department reports; and maintains computerized and/or hardcopy records.
  • Operates or uses various kitchen equipment and supplies in order to complete work assignments operates and maintains ovens, fryers, mixers, blenders, knives, and other kitchen equipment; operates delivery truck; operates a personal computer to enter, retrieve, review, or modify data, spreadsheets, Internet, e-mail, or other software; and operates general office or other equipment as necessary to complete essential functions. 
  • Oversees cleaning procedures.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TO PERFORM WORK: 
  • Associate degree from an accredited institution. 
  • Five (5) years’ experience in a related field of work.
  • Or equivalent training, education, and/or experience.
 
Specific License or Certification Required:
  • Valid South Carolina driver’s license.


About Charleston Regional Aviation Authority:

Charleston International Airport (CHS) is a joint civil-military airport located in North Charleston, South Carolina. The airport is operated by the Charleston County Aviation Authority under a joint-use agreement with Joint Base Charleston. It is South Carolina's largest and busiest airport. The runways at CHS are owned by the U.S. Air Force and Joint Base Charleston and are shared through what is the longest running civilian/military join-use agreement of its kind with the Department of Defense. The airport, located in North Charleston, is approximately 12 miles (19 km) northwest of downtown Charleston. The airport is also home to the Boeing facility that assembles the 787 Dreamliner. Interested candidates should visit our website iflychs.com to apply.

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Charleston Regional Aviation Authority