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EXECUTIVE CHEF III

Lensa
Jacksonville, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 12/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/20/2026
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Morrison Healthcare

Salary 70 - 78K

Relocation assistance if outside a 50-mile radius

Great position for an aspiring Morrison Sous Chef or an EC to break into Healthcare

Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving more than 600 hospitals and healthcare systems. Morrison's hospital kitchens, restaurants, and cafés feature socially responsible practices and exceptional guest experiences. The company's comprehensive Mindful Choices® wellness and sustainability platform includes the latest in healthful eating and an understanding of behavioral change in food consumption. Morrison's alignment with Partnership for a Healthier America's (PHA) Hospital Healthy Food Initiative positively impacts up to 41 million patients and 500 million hospital meals annually. Morrison has been named one of Modern Healthcare's "Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare" for the past five years, and Training Magazine's Top 125 organizations for the past six consecutive years. The company is a division of Compass Group and has more than 1,200 registered dietitians, 300 executive chefs, and 17,000 professional food service team members.

Job Summary

About the Role:

As the Executive Chef, you will oversee all culinary activities within our hospital, ensuring high-quality, nutritious meals are prepared and served to patients, staff, and visitors. You'll have the opportunity to design innovative menus, manage kitchen staff, maintain food safety standards, and contribute to the overall wellness of our community through exceptional culinary experiences.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute creative menus that accommodate diverse dietary needs and preferences.

Lead and inspire a team of culinary professionals, fostering a culture of excellence and teamwork.

Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards.

Collaborate with nutritionists and healthcare professionals to deliver nutritious and delicious meals that promote healing and wellness.

Manage inventory, budgets, and procurement processes to optimize efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Support Patient Meals, Dr’s Lounge, Caterings and our Cafe

Requirements

Proven experience as an Executive Chef or similar role, preferably in a healthcare setting.

Culinary degree or equivalent certification.

Strong leadership and communication skills.

In-depth knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices.

Creativity, adaptability, and a passion for delivering exceptional culinary experiences.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Opportunities for professional development and growth.

A supportive and inclusive work environment.

The chance to make a meaningful difference in healthcare through culinary innovation.

Apply to Morrison Healthcare today!

Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group USA

Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story (http://www.compass-usa.com/our-story/)

Associates At Morrison Healthcare Are Offered Many Fantastic Benefits.

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/ AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Flexible 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
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here (https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_MorrisonHealthcare.pdf) for paid time off benefits information.

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace.

Req ID: 1476432

Morrison Healthcare

MICHAEL GREMBA

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Salary : $70,000 - $78,000

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