Stanford University

Executive Chef

Stanford University

Stanford, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Executive Chef to join the Stanford University dining team. Our ideal candidate will have a passion for food and a commitment to creating innovative and delicious dining experiences for students, faculty, and staff. The Executive Chef will be responsible for overseeing the preparation and cooking of all meals, managing the kitchen budget, and ensuring the highest standards of food safety and sanitation.The successful candidate must have a minimum of five years’ experience as an Executive Chef, a culinary degree from a reputable institution, and a commitment to food excellence. They must also demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills, a high level of organizational ability, and an understanding of the importance of customer service. The Executive Chef will need to be able to work in a fast-paced environment and maintain a positive attitude. This is a unique opportunity to join a world-class university and work with a team of dedicated professionals.

Where is this job?
This job is located at Stanford, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Leadership

  • Creativity

  • Culinary Skills

  • Food Safety/Sanitation Knowledge

  • Knowledge Of Menu Planning

  • Budgeting And Cost Control

  • Experience With High Volume Food Preparation

  • Ability To Adapt Menus To Dietary Restrictions

  • Experience With Menu Development

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Planning

  • Multitasking

  • Leadership

  • Cooking

  • Creativity

  • Presentation

  • Ordering

  • Organization

  • Sanitation

  • Problem-Solving

  • Customer-Service

  • Food-Safety

  • Recipe-Creation

  • Personnel-Management

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • And Customer Service

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Executive Chef in Stanford, CA, USA is between $64,000 and $87,000 per year. This range is based on salaries submitted anonymously to the site. Factors that can affect salary include experience, location, and type of restaurant.

Additional Information
Stanford University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 19th, 2023
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Stanford University

Stanford University, officially Leland Stanford Junior University, is a private research university in Stanford, California. Stanford is known for its academic achievements, wealth, location within Silicon Valley, and selectivity; it ranks as one of the world's top universities. Stanford University is a place of learning, discovery, expression and innovation. Founded in 1885, Stanford’s areas of excellence span seven schools along with research institutes, the arts and athletics. Stanford’s faculty, staff and students work to improve the health and wellbeing of people around the world through the discovery and application of knowledge.

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