EXECUTIVE SOUS CHEF
Compass Group•Redmond, WA
•$81,000 - $90,000
About The Position
The Executive Sous Chef supports the Executive Chef in overseeing kitchen operations and maintaining a safe, sanitary work environment. The role prepares or directs the preparation of meals in accordance with corporate programs and guidelines. The individual helps plan and order food, manage inventory and costs, implement culinary programs, and supervise, train, and develop back-of-house employees.
Requirements
- B.S. degree in Culinary Arts, Food Services Technology/Management, or a related field; or an A.O.S. degree in Culinary Arts with additional specialized training.
- 3–5 years of relevant culinary experience.
- Mastery of a wide variety of kitchen positions and stations.
- Ability to think on their feet and create, produce, and serve on the fly.
- Knowledge of food cost and how it pertains to a kitchen, product, and quality identification.
- Computer experience, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), Outlook, email, and the Internet.
- Excellent interpersonal, customer service, and oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to perform the essential functions satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Responsibilities
- Ensure high-quality food items are creatively prepared and presented in a cost-effective manner.
- Assist with planning, ordering, inventory, and food preparation.
- Support management of cost controls and account expenditures.
- Roll out new culinary programs with the marketing and culinary teams.
- Supervise co-workers to maintain kitchen cleanliness, organization, and sanitation.
- Motivate, train, develop, and direct back-of-house employees preparing and cooking food to meet operational objectives.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Holiday time off, varying by site and state
- Associate Shopping Program
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Discount Marketplace
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet insurance
- Commuter benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Paid parental leave
- Personal leave
- Additional paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable law
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
