Sous Chef- Full Time
About The Position
Meridian Senior Living believes that “Everyone Deserves a Great Life.” To us, a great life in our communities starts with great employees. What makes a great employee, you ask? We believe a great employee is someone that understands that our work is hard yet rewarding, that team work truly makes the dream work, and that at the end of the day there is nothing more satisfying then making a difference in someone’s life. The Sous Chef is responsible for the proper preparation of the planned menu in the absence of the Executive Chef and assists in the supervision of all kitchen employees maintaining a positive, courteous work environment for staff and residents.
Requirements
- Ability to understand and follow instructions in English and communicate effectively, and perform simple arithmetic.
- Ability to understand measurements and conversions.
- Two to three years’ experience in a hotel, restaurant, or club with fine dining preferred.
- Ability to plan and organize work, to interpret instructions, recipes, specifications and standards.
- Knowledge of kitchen equipment operations and maintenance.
- Some knowledge of nutrition and diet.
- Ability to understand and follow instructions in English, communicates effectively, and performs simple arithmetic.
- Ability to understand measurements and conversions.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities
- Excellent interpersonal and social skills in order to work effectively with residents, families, visitors, peers, supervisors, and other outside contacts.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Culinary education and supervisory background desirable.
- Health Care experience desirable.
- Serve Safe Certification a plus
Responsibilities
- Proper preparation of the planned menu in the absence of the Executive Chef
- Assists in the supervision of all kitchen employees
- Maintaining a positive, courteous work environment for staff and residents
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 1800MD – Telemedicine that is available to all employees and their family members at no cost!
- Flexible Spending Account
- Company paid Life Insurance
- Long-Term Disability
- Voluntary benefits that include Short Term Disability, Accident Coverage, Critical Illness, and more!
- Pet Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- 401K
- Employee Assistance Program
- Referral Bonus
- Employee Discounts – (Enterprise, Staples, HD Supply, Office Depot, Sherwin Williams, and more!)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
