Regional Chef

Job Summary

This individual is responsible for leading all culinary functions for business dining accounts in a given geographical area. Key responsibilities include:

• Developing and implementing operation's plans and systems to ensure contractual obligations are met
• Managing cost controls and controlling expenditures for the region
• Acting as a regional leader who models competencies and behaviors which support company values
• Planning and creating menus to include influencing the menu for chef's tables, catering expos, etc.
• Developing and communicating strategies for improving customer experience
• Interacting professionally with a diverse group of associates, suppliers, clients, and customers
• Performing other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Culinary degree, or comparable four year culinary development experience
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience, multi-unit experience preferred
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate on various levels to include management, departmental, customer, and associate levels
• Strong supervisory, leadership, hands-on management, and coaching skills
• Strong financial acumen, proven P&L experience, budgetary, and food control practices
• A demonstrated ability to assess and grow people, operations, equipment, and revenue
• Willing to travel throughout the region
• Computer skills and experience with MS Office products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, preferred

Associates at Touchpoint are offered many fantastic benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance/AD, disability insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, paid parental leave, holiday time off (varies by site/state), personal leave, associate shopping program, health and wellness programs, discount marketplace, identity theft protection, pet insurance, commuter benefits, and employee assistance program.

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) are also available. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Touchpoint maintains a drug-free workplace.