CHEF, SOUS - CHRISTUS CHILDRENS
Compass Group•San Antonio, TX
About The Position
The Sous Chef is responsible for the successful operation of the facility’s Culinary Department. The role assists with supervising, preparing, and cooking food; developing daily menu items and their preparation and garnishment; and may supervise hourly associates. The Sous Chef works with the Executive Chef/Chef to develop new menus and assist with ordering. The position also supports cost controls, catering events, and the rollout of culinary programs.
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.
- Experience with computers, 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.
- Experience in high-volume, complex foodservice operations.
- Institutional and batch cooking experience.
- ServSafe certification.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Executive Chef with managing cost controls and 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 developing daily menu items, preparation, and garnishment.
- May supervise hourly associates.
- Assist with ordering and work with the Executive Chef/Chef to develop new menus.
Benefits
- Retirement Plan
- Associate Shopping Program
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Discount Marketplace
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Accident Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- Legal Services
- Choice Auto and Home Program
- Medical insurance (full-time positions)
- Dental insurance (full-time positions)
- Vision insurance (full-time positions)
- Life insurance/AD (full-time positions)
- Disability insurance (full-time positions)
- Commuter Benefits (full-time positions)
- Employee Assistance Program (full-time positions)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (full-time positions)
- Paid and/or unpaid time off may be available in accordance with applicable law.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
