CHEF, SOUS
Compass Group•Salt Lake City, UT
•$70,000 - $75,000
About The Position
Working as the Sous Chef, you will be responsible for the successful operation of the Culinary Department for a facility. You will assist in supervising, preparing, and cooking various food items, developing daily menu items and their preparation and garnishment. You may supervise hourly associates and work with the Executive Chef/Chef to develop new menus and assist with ordering. This is an opportunity for an energetic, entrepreneurial culinary professional.
Requirements
- A.S. degree or equivalent experience.
- 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.
- Willingness to participate in client satisfaction programs and activities.
Nice To Haves
- Catering experience is a plus.
- Experience in high-volume, complex foodservice operations is highly desirable.
- Institutional and batch cooking experience is helpful.
- ServSafe certification is highly desirable.
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 supervision, preparation, and cooking of food items and the development of daily menu items, including preparation and garnishment.
- May supervise hourly associates.
- Work with the Executive Chef/Chef to develop new menus and assist with ordering.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance and accidental death coverage
- Disability insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid 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
- May be eligible for additional paid and/or unpaid time off under applicable laws
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
