Find & Apply For Chef Jobs in Baldwin City, Kansas

Ditch the Corporate Kitchen. Join the Family. Best Fed Greeks isn't your average collegiate dining service, and we certainly aren't a massive, faceless corporation. We are a family-oriented, Midwest-based company that treats our culinary team as true partners. We are looking for a talented, humble Executive Chef to lead our Stillwater kitchen starting this August. If you are a creative culinary professional who wants to escape the grueling restaurant hours, cook incredible scratch-made food, and actually have time to enjoy your life, you belong here.

Why You Will Love Working With Us Top-Tier Compensation:

We remain the highest paying in our industry, offering well above a standard living wage.

Unmatched Time Off:

Enjoy over 5 weeks of paid time off based around the university schedule.

The University Schedule:

Our schedule aligns with the university calendar, giving you built-in breaks and ample time to breathe during the school year.

Generous Benefits:

We provide health insurance reimbursement, 401(k) matching, paid incentives, and free meals.

Creative Freedom:

No rigid corporate menus. You have the power to develop, execute, and source ingredients for your own inspiring, balanced menus.

Corporate-Free Culture:

We value supportive relationships and personal growth over red tape and micromanagement. What You Will Do Lead the

Kitchen:

Oversee daily kitchen operations, manage staff, and maintain an inspiring, spotless culinary space. Innovate the

Menu:

Design and prepare exciting, healthy, scratch-made weekly menus for large groups, accommodating diverse dietary needs.

Showcase Your Skills:

Utilize your full culinary arsenal, including baking, to elevate the Greek life dining experience. Manage the

Business:

Efficiently oversee a generous food budget and optimize purchasing from our trusted vendor network.

Build Community:

Foster fantastic relationships with chapter members, assist with special event catering, and keep your kitchen team motivated and laughing. Capture the

Magic:

Photograph and video your beautiful dishes to tell our culinary story. What You Need to Succeed 3 to 5 years of proven kitchen management experience. A strong service mindset, positive attitude, and exceptional organizational skills. Expertise in managing dietary restrictions and food allergies. Strong overall culinary and baking abilities (Culinary degree and catering experience preferred). Active ServSafe Certification. Reliable transportation and a working phone. A genuine, undeniable passion for food. Physical stamina for a bustling kitchen, including the ability to stand/walk for extended periods and safely lift 50+ lbs (think heavy stockpots and food truck deliveries). Join the Best Fed Greeks family and help us make a delicious difference in the collegiate culinary world! •

EOE Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$19.00 - $22.50 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Food provided Health insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you like dogs? When is the last time you burned a tray of bacon? Ability to

Commute:

Baldwin City, KS 66006 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Baldwin City, KS 66006: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person