CHEF, SOUS SR
Compass Group•Des Moines, WA
•$92,000 - $94,000
About The Position
The Senior Sous Chef assists with the successful operation of the culinary department at a facility. The role supports supervision, preparation, and cooking of food items; development of daily menu items and their preparation and garnishment; and may supervise hourly associates. The Senior Sous Chef also works with the Executive Chef/Chef on menu development and ordering. This is a traveling role supporting about 14 accounts in the Pacific Northwest (PNW).
Requirements
- Some progressive culinary or kitchen management experience, depending on formal degree or training.
- Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends, with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation.
- Computer experience, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), Outlook, email, and the Internet.
- Must be willing to participate in patient satisfaction programs or activities.
Nice To Haves
- A.O.S. degree in Culinary Arts or a culinary certificate, with required experience.
- Catering experience.
- Experience in high-volume, complex foodservice operations.
- Institutional and batch cooking experience.
- ServSafe certification.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Executive Chef with managing cost controls and controlling account expenditures.
- Assist the Executive Chef with planning and creating menus.
- Produce and execute catering events.
- Roll out new culinary programs in conjunction with the Company marketing and culinary team.
- Assist with supervising, preparing, and cooking food items and developing daily menu items, preparation, and garnishment.
- May supervise hourly associates and assist with ordering.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance and accidental death coverage
- Disability insurance
- Retirement plan
- Flexible Time Off
- Holiday Time Off (varies by site/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
- Potential paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable laws
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
