Executive Chef and Culinary Education Head Coach!
Job Description
Job Description
Space of Mind is hiring an Executive Chef and Culinary Education Head Coach!
Are you a culinary creative with a passion for teaching AND feeding students, families and the community?
Space of Mind, an innovative educational campus in downtown Delray Beach, Florida, is looking for an incredibly organized, excited and creative executive chef and culinary arts instructor to slide into a multi-faceted position.
As is any home-y space, our campus kitchen is a key ingredient in our brand, curriculum and connections. This position includes prepping snacks and lunches for approximately 50-60 students and staff daily, as well as overseeing our Culinary Arts program, which further includes teaching cooking & daily living skills through group and individual lessons, community events and the oversight of our culinary entrepreneurship incubator program and workforce training program. Additionally, our Executive Chef is also a part of our team of creative educators and academic coaches, contributing culinary learning and activities to support our theme-based academic curriculum in our full-time schoolhouse and community learning center.
This is far from just a cooking job; it's a commitment to nourishing students, families and community members through their brains AND bellies.
General Job Responsibilities -
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Create and execute a healthy snack and lunch menu on a monthly basis.
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Maintain inventory of all kitchen supplies and food on a weekly basis.
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Order and shop for food and supplies on a weekly basis, keeping within budget.
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Prepare, serve and clean up snack service and lunch service.
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Accommodate special dietary needs of students and/or staff.
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Maintain kitchen sanitation on a daily basis.
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Mentor and manage culinary staff and schedule.
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Teach culinary skills to schoolhouse students.
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Create and execute menus, both casual and high end, for additional events, such as Open House, Back to School BBQ, Back to School Breakfast, Something Scary, Pub at the Hub, and other such events as scheduled.
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Assist and aid in any ways necessary to support the daily operations of the schoolhouse.
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Create culinary programming for the Community Classroom Kitchen, to include Chef’s Table Dinners, Recreational Cooking Classes, Culinary Camps, Happy Hours, Private Culinary Events and other such events.
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Facilitate any entrepreneurial ventures that involve culinary endeavors
This is a full-time salaried position. Medical, dental and vision benefits are included. Plus, of course, we’ll provide daily snacks and lunches.
Job Type: Full-time, varied schedule, including some nights and weekends.
Email a cover letter and resume to: careers@myspaceofmind.com
Learn more about our innovative schoolhouse and campus at: www.myspaceofmind.com and find us on facebook or instagram, too!