Are you a culinary professional who loves to cook and create while seeking a mission-driven community and sustainable environment? TEP Charter School is looking for a talented Lead Chef to join our dedicated kitchen team, where you’ll prepare fresh, nutritious meals for over 1000 students every day. This position offers the opportunity to continue developing your craft while working a supportive Monday to Friday schedule plus benefits including paid vacation, health insurance and opportunities for professional development.
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Watch the video below to learn more about TEP’s Middle School facility (the hub for TEP’s state-of-the-art kitchen) designed with community and equity at the forefront.
About the Role
As the Lead Chef, you will play a pivotal role in our Kitchen Leadership Team, overseeing meal preparation and ensuring top-notch quality control. You’ll be responsible for providing healthy and delicious meals to 480 Middle School students and over 600 Early Childhood and Elementary students, as well as for special school events. The Lead Chef is the point person for preparing and maintaining quality control over all meals served. This exciting role is for an experienced, creative and responsible culinary professional who is interested in TEP’s revolutionary approach to achieving equity for under-served communities and will help inspire health and wellness through supporting the school’s healthy food program.
Responsibilities
About You (Qualifications)
Why TEP (Benefits)
At TEP, growth isn’t just for our students—continued growth is also a central priority for our staff members. That’s why we’re redefining the employee experience, offering a fulfilling career that matches TEP’s high expectations.
Note that as this role requires a strong on-site presence, TEP’s Lead Chef is a fully in-person position at TEP’s Middle School campus.
Application Process
TEP is designed and structured around the belief that great staff members are the key to achieving educational success for students. As such, we require applicants to demonstrate their qualifications throughout the application and hiring process. The requirements for each Lead Chef applicant include:
TEP is currently reviewing applications on a rolling basis. If you submit both a cover letter and resume, you will receive a response from us as to whether or not you will be invited to the next stage of the process for the Lead Chef role.
