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BENCH EXECUTIVE CHEF I

Compass Group, North America, Birmingham, AL, United States


Morrison Healthcare is a leader in healthcare food and nutrition services, serving over 1,000 hospitals and healthcare systems nationwide.

Position Title
Executive Chef – Bench – Charleston Market

Job Summary
Morrison Healthcare is hiring a Bench Executive Chef to support multiple accounts in the Charleston market. This role is ideal for a strong culinary leader who can step into key locations, lead teams, drive results, and deliver outstanding food experiences.

What You'll Do

Provide culinary leadership across multiple Charleston‑area accounts

Support openings, transitions, and operational needs

Lead, train, and develop culinary teams

Ensure food quality, presentation, and service excellence

Manage food/labor costs, inventory, and purchasing

Maintain sanitation, safety, and regulatory compliance

Partner with leadership to improve patient and retail dining programs

What We’re Looking For

Executive Chef or senior culinary leadership experience

High-volume foodservice, healthcare, hospitality, or restaurant background preferred

Strong leadership and communication skills

Financial and operational knowledge

Flexibility to travel within the market as needed

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary $80,000 - $90,000

Relocation assistance for candidates outside the area

Bonus opportunity

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k), PTO, career growth

Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug‑free workplace. Certain positions may require a Florida Level 2 background screening. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Compass Group is an equal‑opportunity employer. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation. The company considers all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history, in compliance with applicable laws.

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