Sous Chef

ISS•San Francisco, CA

5d•$38 - $40

About The Position

The Sous Chef is responsible for assisting in the overall success of the food program. This entails adhering to client’s culture and guidelines, OSHA, the Health Department’s regulations, and Guckenheimer food quality standards. This position oversees the daily operational tasks, net menu’s recipe execution, production sheets and pars, food purchasing, sanitation, and safety. In addition, the Sous Chef motivates, trains, develops, and directs all employees to accomplish the objectives of the operation. The general responsibilities of the position include those listed below, but Guckenheimer may identify additional responsibilities of the position. These responsibilities may differ from account to account, depending on the business needs and client requirements.

Responsibilities

Always provide the highest quality of service in accordance with ISS/Guckenheimer and client standards
Utilize food preparation procedures in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local guidelines and regulations to ensure high quality food service is provided
Assist Executive Chef with administrative duties including, attendance, human resources and all other timelines as directed
Monitor and review HACCP logs
Assemble RTE menu items in accordance with recipes, following core standards for ISS/GEI for presentation, packaging, and labels
Clean and sanitize work areas and equipment and must follow ISS/Guckenheimer, and government regulatory rules and procedures
Support management team with taking monthly inventory
Notify management when there are any concerns with product quantities, food/equipment safety, or any other situation that requires management attention
Attend all meetings of the day
Report all accidents and injuries in a timely manner
May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Ensure that high quality food items are creatively, well prepared and presented in a cost-effective manner
Follow Guckenheimer’ s food standards guidelines
Ensure that all products and ingredients that are used are purchased following Guckenheimer’ s purchasing standards and sustainability commitments
Work with the management team to ensure that all display, catering and café service and culinary set up meet specific account standards
Make sure all kitchen waste is disposed of properly in the most sustainable manner as supported by the client and directed
Train and supervise staff
Supervise proper uniform standards following the employee handbook and established account guidelines
Assist in staff reviews, coaching sessions, and disciplinary actions.
Ensure that all training standards are met and documented for direct hires
Represent the company in a courteous, efficient, and professional manner in all customer, client, and employee interactions
Interact with customers and resolve customer complaints in a friendly and service-oriented manner.
Communicate with the Client honestly, accurately and in a timely manner. All communication including e-mail is written in a professional and organized manner
Review weekly participation, making recommendations if there is a noticeable change that may affect food budget or service levels
Maintain and monitor labor with business forecasts and the budget
Ensure that food cost meets budgetary goals each week
Ensure that overall café meets the standards, as well as oversee the daily appearance and upkeep of the Café as directed by client
Supervise the proper presentation of food
Adhere to Guckenheimer’ s standards of fresh and creative décor; making sure it represents season and the food that is been served
Edit the daily signage for proper spelling, allergens, and descriptions

Benefits

ISS offers full-time employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, as well as a comprehensive leave program based on employment status.

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