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Executive Chef/Kitchen Manager

Patriot Machine Inc
Charles, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 3/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/13/2026

We are seeking a skilled, motivated Executive Chef to lead the kitchen at our new state-of-the-art commercial kitchen and lunchroom, delivering fresh, nutritious, and delicious meals daily. 

Responsibilities:

  • Plan menus and prepare a variety of meals, including healthy entrees, salads, and grab-and-go options
  • Ensure food is prepared on time and meets all health and safety standards
  • Maintain inventory and order supplies
  • Retains temperature logs
  • Follow all state and local food and safety regulations
  • Ability to maintain, clean and sanitize your workstation
  • Monitor food costs
  • Prepare catering for special events and/or provide supervision to outside caterers during events
  • Supervise and train kitchen staff

Requirements: 

  • Culinary degree or relevant hospitality/food preparation experience preferred
  • Experienced Dietitian a plus
  • Knowledge of healthy, nutritious cuisines
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills
  • Must be a U.S. Person

Company Profile and Benefits:

Patriot Machine, Inc. is a technologically advanced aerospace manufacturer headquartered in St. Charles, Missouri. We supply complex structural parts and assemblies made from aluminum, titanium, and steel to America’s largest aircraft manufacturers. Our culture of innovation and continuous improvement attracts skilled workers seeking a challenge. We offer opportunities to learn, grow, and help shape the future of aerospace by applying innovative problem-solving approaches.

 

Patriot Machine is a woman-owned business with over 190 employees and 277,000 square feet of manufacturing and office space. We expanded into an advanced manufacturing facility with ample space for further growth, including a new state-of-the-art commercial kitchen and lunchroom. We provide employees the opportunity to work alongside industry experts at an ultramodern manufacturing company.   


Patriot Machine offers an excellent benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life/disability, 401(k) with employer contributions, paid vacation, and holidays.

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