Sous Chef
About The Position
Working as the Sous Chef, you are responsible for the successful operation of the Culinary Department for a 200-bed acute care hospital, serving patients three meals a day, seven days a week. On-site there is also a coffee shop that operates seven days a week and a full service cafeteria that operates Monday - Friday. The cafeteria serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. You may supervise a team of 25, comprised of Porters, Cooks, Senior Cooks, Catering Coordinator and Catering Chef. You will support the Executive Chef with developing new menus and ordering. You will also assist in the preparation, cooking and garnishing of meals. This is an exciting opportunity for an energetic, entrepreneurial Culinary professional.
Nice To Haves
- A.S. or equivalent experience
- Some progressive culinary/kitchen management experience, depending upon formal degree or training
- Catering experience a plus
- High volume, complex foodservice operations experience - highly desirable
- Institutional and batch cooking experiences helpful
- Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation
- Must be experienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail and the Internet
- Must be willing to participate in client satisfaction programs/activities
- ServSafe certified - highly desirable
Responsibilities
- Assists the Executive Chef with managing cost controls and control expenditures for the account
- Assists the Executive Chef with planning and creating menus
- Produces and execute catering events
- Rolls out new culinary programs in conjunction with Company marketing and culinary team
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance/ AD
- Disability Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Flexible Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
- Personal Leave
- Associate Shopping Program
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Discount Marketplace
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
