EXECUTIVE CHEF - Food Service - Lansing Public Sch

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Other Forms of Compensation: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, 401K, PTO Chartwells K12's goal is to make sure students leave the cafeteria happier and healthier than they came in, by serving food kids love to eat and creating custom dining programs. With more than 16,000 associates in 4,500 schools, ranging from large public institutions to small charter and private schools, Chartwells K12 is built on decades of food, education and operational experience driven by top culinary, nutrition, wellness, and sustainability talent. For more information, visit www.ChartwellsK12.com. Job Summary: We are seeking an inspirational, kid‑focused Executive Chef to lead culinary operations across the school district. This highly respected role ensures nutritious, high‑quality meals that appeal to diverse student populations while upholding the highest standards for consistency, presentation, food safety, and sanitation. The Executive Chef mentors and develops the culinary team through hands‑on leadership and training, encouraging creativity within K‑12 nutrition guidelines. Partnering closely with on‑site chefs and district leaders—including Dining Services, Marketing, and Finance—you’ll suppor...