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But lunch doesn’t have to be that way. Imagining an office where employees want to stick around and share a table of inspired food, Legge and Lexow founded Sifted in 2015.\nSince then we’ve delivered millions of meals to Fortune 500s and high-growth startups across the US. When COVID-19 hit, our clients needed a partner to help them manage their new normal. That’s when we created our virtual team building experiences. Now as companies fully embrace the future of a flexible workplace, Sifted has become a comprehensive employee experience partner offering both in-office catering services + an extensive portfolio of engaging virtual experiences for distributed teams.\nWe use 7 core truths as the framework of our employee engagement programs and team culture :\nGood food is powerful\nSimple food is the best food\nWe support regular people with big ideas\nWe make mistakes and evolve\nWe appreciate people’s differences\nWe seek, listen and implement feedback quickly + enthusiastically\nWe are our clients’ biggest fans\nSifted kitchens are zero food waste with all food scraps being composted and all leftovers being donated everyday. Since launching our donation program, Sifted has donated over $3M in lunches to those who experience food insecurity in our 6 cities. We believe that as our company grows, so does our responsibility therefore we’re constantly looking for ways to improve sustainability and protect our natural resources.\nWant to learn more about Sifted? Click here to visit our website!\nAbout the role\nSchedule :Monday - Friday\nWe’re looking for an experienced, energetic, imaginative Managing Chef who shares our vision for the reinvented lunch and readily embraces diverse nutritional needs. Our Managing Chef has a passion for creating unforgettable food experiences, takes a detail-oriented approach to elevating dishes, and wants to learn valuable business skills to further their career.\nWe provide daily lunch for some of the hottest startups. We need a chef who works well in a fast-paced environment, and is responsive to the needs of our clients.\nIf you excel in the kitchen, love to experiment with fresh ingredients and can easily take feedback in stride, apply now and let’s get cooking!\nWhat you'll be doing\nDesign, prepare and coordinate unique weekly menus for all dietary needs and restrictions\nSpearhead execution of new product lines and culinary practices \nParticipate in critical discussions regarding eater satisfaction and business growth \nAct as liaison between business team and culinary team regarding client details and feedback\nHire kitchen staff with support from culinary leadership\nManage, coach and train the kitchen staff with support from culinary leadership\nOwn supply ordering and inventory; oversee COGS\nMonitor and manage portion control and food costs\nExecute strict quality control and assurance \nEnsure kitchen operations meet company and facility standards\nComply with and enforce sanitary regulations and safety standards\nOur ideal candidate\nHas 1-3 years of kitchen leadership experience \nEnjoys exercising creativity in menu development \nUnderstands diverse cooking methods, ingredients, and equipment\nIs a natural leader in practice and attitude \nHas excellent communication skills\nThinks quickly and critically under pressure\nIs willing to learn and adopt business needs and practices \nIs comfortable managing, organizing, and communicating using technology\nIs experienced with Google applications (Gmail, Google Drive), Microsoft Office\nPerks + benefits\nCompensation : $90k-100k per year + yearly bonus opportunity\nCompany-sponsored health insurance plans, including 100% company-paid HDHP, as well as vision + dental opt-in\n401(k) program available after six months of employment\nUnlimited paid time off; 10 paid company holidays; paid winter break\nMonthly cell phone usage reimbursement\nFree lunch during meal service\n100% mileage reimbursement\nOpportunities to take on larger roles within our organization + learn with a fast-growing start-up\nEligibility : This position must maintain ServSafe Food Manager certification; must have a valid drivers license and can operate a personal or company vehicle\nWork environment : This position is based in a commercial kitchen and occasionally on-site in client offices\nPhysical requirements : This position requires the ability to lift up to 50 lbs\nThis job advertisement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. 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