Church Chef-Food Service Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary

The Church Chef / Food Service Manager supports the mission and ministry of The Church Without Walls by overseeing all aspects of food service, culinary operations, and hospitality. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for food preparation, menu planning, catering, event support, and Bistro operations. The Chef ensures meals are nutritious, high-quality, and served with excellence — reflecting the church’s commitment to service and care.

This position manages kitchen staff and volunteers, supervises food safety and sanitation, and maintains operational efficiency across all culinary functions, including providing personal chef services to the Senior Pastor.

Key Responsibilities

Food Service & Culinary Operations

• Oversee all food preparation, service, and presentation to maintain excellence and consistency across all campuses.
• Plan, develop, and implement menus for events, catering, and Bistro operations.
• Ensure meals meet nutritional and quality standards, with attention to taste, variety, and presentation.
• Supervise and, when necessary, participate in cooking meals requiring advanced preparation and technique.
• Coordinate food production and catering for church-wide events and special functions.

Operational Management

Leadership & Team Development

Bistro & Customer Service

Catering & Event Support

Administration & Reporting

Personal Chef Responsibilities

Qualifications

Core Competencies

Work Environment

This position requires flexibility, including evenings, weekends, and special events. Work involves both administrative duties and hands-on food preparation in fast-paced kitchen environments.

Company Description

The Church Without Walls is :

A multi-campus, multi-generational church rooted in Biblical teaching

A spiritual home for thousands, with diverse ministries that serve locally and globally

Led by a commitment to outreach, discipleship, justice, and transformative worship

A body of believers focused on creating space for healing, hope, and growth, without barriers

Company Description

The Church Without Walls is : \r\nA multi-campus, multi-generational church rooted in Biblical teaching\r\nA spiritual home for thousands, with diverse ministries that serve locally and globally\r\nLed by a commitment to outreach, discipleship, justice, and transformative worship\r\nA body of believers focused on creating space for healing, hope, and growth, without barriers