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Direct message the job poster from Pocketbook Agency A pharmaceutical company based in Summit, New Jersey, is seeking a Corporate Chef to lead the culinary program for its brand-new kitchen. This is a unique opportunity for a creative and innovative chef to have input in the layout, design, and vision of the space while building a program that enhances company culture and supports staff wellness. The Corporate Chef will be responsible for planning, preparing, and serving daily meals for employees, including both family-style service and grab-and-go options that are fresh, balanced, and approachable. The role requires someone with a strong culinary background, a passion for seasonal and high-quality ingredients, and the creativity to design menus that evolve and inspire. Experience with halal cooking is a requirement. Responsibilities: Collaborate on and consult in the design and layout of the new kitchen. Develop and execute rotating menus that include both family-style meals and grab-and-go options. Source fresh, high-quality ingredients and build strong vendor relationships. Ensure dietary needs and preferences (including halal) are met with care and consistency. Maintain cleanliness, safety, and compliance in the kitchen at all times. Create a warm, inviting, and community-driven dining experience for employees. Manage kitchen inventory, ordering, and budgeting. Qualifications: Proven experience as a chef in a corporate, hospitality, or private setting. Strong culinary creativity with the ability to design and execute diverse menus. Knowledge and proven experience cooking halal meals is required. Excellent leadership, organization, and time-management skills. Ability to balance high-quality execution with efficiency for daily service. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to foster a positive dining culture. Location: Summit, NJ (Onsite) Seniority level Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Industries Food and Beverage Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Pocketbook Agency by 2x Get notified about new Chef jobs in Summit, NJ . All BOH Positions Cook, Prep, Dishwasher Cook I (Temporary) - Hilton New York Times Square Cook @ The Office Tavern Grill (East Hanover) Cook @ The Office Taver Grill (East Hanover) Parsippany, NJ $100,000.00-$100,000.00 1 week ago Piscataway, NJ $40,901.80-$40,901.80 4 days ago Line / Prep Cook - $18-$21/HR - The Bradford Rooftop Bridgewater Bridgewater, NJ $18.00-$21.00 6 months ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr Pocketbook Agency

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