HEALTHCARE EXECUTIVE CHEF II
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Job overview
The Healthcare Executive Chef oversees kitchen operations in an acute care setting in El Paso, maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment. The role prepares or directs meal preparation in accordance with corporate programs and guidelines. It includes planning menus, training kitchen staff, managing inventory, and ensuring food quality and compliance with sanitation standards. The posting prefers culinary management experience and hands-on chef experience.
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Full job description
Morrison Healthcare
Morrison Healthcare , a Compass Healthcare company, is a leader in healthcare food and nutrition services company, serving more than 1,000 hospitals and healthcare systems across the country. With more than 31,000 associates nationwide, Morrison uses the Power of Food to create personalized dining experiences for patients and in their cafés to advance the healing and healthful missions of its clients. Morrison has been serving some of the nation’s largest health systems for more than 70 years, and it leverages culinary, nutritional, and operational expertise to provide consistency and transform the healthcare experience. Since 2012, Morrison has been recognized as one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work and Training Magazine has named it a Top 125/APEX Award Training Organization. Morrison has more than 1,600 registered dietitians and 1,200 executive chefs, and serves more than 600M meals annually.
Job Summary
Working as the Healthcare Executive Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for the staff in an acute care setting in El Paso, TX. You will prepare or direct the preparation of meals in accordance with corporate programs and guidelines. This is an exciting opportunity for an energetic, entrepreneurial Culinary professional.
Key Responsibilities:
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Plans regular and modified menus according to established guidelines
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Follows standardized recipes, portioning and presentation standards. Completes and utilizes daily production worksheets and waste log sheets. Tastes completed meals to ensure quality
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Trains kitchen staff in food preparation, safe handling, operation of equipment, food safety and sanitation based on Company and regulatory standards
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Establishes and maintains cleaning and maintenance schedules for equipment, storage and work areas. Ensures that kitchen staff follows and completes schedules as assigned
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Maintains inventory of food and non-food supplies to stay within established guidelines while assuring that necessary product is available when needed
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Makes all decisions regarding utilization of leftover food products staying within Company guidelines for such products
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Complies with federal, state and local health and sanitation regulations and department sanitation procedures as evidenced through local health department and third-party audits
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Follows facility, department, and Company safety policies and procedures to include occurrence reporting
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Participates and attends departmental meetings, staff development, and professional programs, as appropriate
Preferred Qualifications:
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A.S. or equivalent experience
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Minimum of three to five years of progressive culinary/kitchen management experience, depending upon formal degree or training
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Extensive catering experience a plus
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High volume, complex foodservice operations experience - highly desirable
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Institutional and batch cooking experiences
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Hands-on chef experience a must
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Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation
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Must be experienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail and the Internet
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ServSafe certified - highly desirable
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.
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Medical
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Dental
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Vision
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Life Insurance/ AD
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Disability Insurance
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Retirement Plan
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Flexible Time Off
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Paid Parental Leave
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Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
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Personal Leave
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Associate Shopping Program
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Health and Wellness Programs
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Discount Marketplace
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Identity Theft Protection
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Pet Insurance
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Commuter Benefits
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Employee Assistance Program
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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) or copy/paste the link below 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.
Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace.
Req ID: 1581602
Morrison Healthcare
CHARRISSE FULLER
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How this job compares
Set against the 462 open Chef jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$75–85K/yr150 salary ranges
- US median$22–25/hr118 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 31 open Chef jobs in Texas and 462 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Texas
- Compass Group, North America (this employer)12 open
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- Experience
- Chef postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 4 years (238 postings).
- Education
- 11 of the 462 open Chef jobs (2%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 28, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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