Sous Chef

Stoney Brook of Hewitt•Hewitt, TX

About The Position

4-K Housing is a mission-driven, not-for-profit senior living health care organization. We encourage our staff and residents to walk this PATH of life together! Our values focus on: Purpose Acceptance Thankfulness Harmony Our goal is to help residents to live a life where they are happy, healthy, and maximizing their independence. We do this by fostering relationships, connections, and a sense of belonging which contribute to positive health outcomes. YOU are an important part of creating such a full life! Stoney Brook Hewitt is seeking a Full-time Sous Chef to continue our story of compassionately caring for our residents. As a full-time Sous Chef, you will be assisting the Food Services Director to help with the operation of the Food Services department. Are you hungry for work life balance? Are you tired of working until midnight (or later) in the kitchen? Interested in a position where the shifts are flexible and 7:30 pm is considered a “late night”?

Requirements

Three to five years proven experience as a cook or 1+ years as a Sous Chef.
Knowledge of various cooking procedures and methods (grilling, baking, boiling, etc.), equipment and procedures
Ability to communicate effectively with residents and colleagues.
High School diploma or GED required, training from a culinary school preferred.
Ability to speak, read & write English.
Must be willing to undergo a routine background check.

Responsibilities

Work with the Executive Chef or Director of Dining Services to produce diversified menus in accordance with the Community’s policy and vision.
Establish the work schedule and organize work in the kitchen so that all tasks are accomplished efficiently and with excellence.
Produce high quality dishes that follow the established menu and standards.
Train the kitchen staff to achieve the best for the nutrition and enjoyment of our residents.
Prepares or assists in preparation of complete meals – preparing and cooking soups, meats, gravies, vegetables, desserts, salads, baked goods, etc. in accordance with menus and recipes.
Monitor stock and place orders when there are shortages

Benefits

Comprehensive coverage including health, dental & vision with 4K Housing contributing over 50% of cost.
Life insurance is covered 100% by 4K Housing
Full-time employees receive 2 weeks paid vacation for the first 4 years, then it bumps up to 3 weeks. Use it, let it roll, or cash it in!
Benefit from exclusive discounts on home, auto and pet insurance.
Perks @ Work offers discounts on electronics, personal travel, apparel, home needs, entertainment, fitness/nutrition & childcare costs!
Access our Employee Assistance Program for confidential counseling on family, work, legal, identity theft recovery, mental health, and everyday life!
$300 per FT referral
Advancement & cross-training opportunities available at all 8 communities
Plan for your future with our 401(k)-retirement savings plan and matching contributions.
Paid training program