Sous Chef

Otterbein SeniorLifePemberville, OH
Onsite

About The Position

The Sous Chef position is responsible for helping Otterbein manage the overall dining experience of the campus. The position will manage all daily operations, including overall direction of kitchen staff. The position requires an individual who will carry out responsibilities in accordance with the organizational policies, procedures, and applicable laws.

Requirements

  • Excellent customer service is a must!!
  • Strong leadership skills.
  • A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
  • Understand the use and maintenance of various kitchen equipment.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Outlook, and Excel.
  • Excellent record of kitchen and staff management.
  • ServSafe certification.
  • 2 to 5 year’s cooking experience in LTC or similar setting preferred

Nice To Haves

  • A degree in Culinary science or related certificate would be a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Oversees the activities of the kitchen staff and monitors all food production and presentation.
  • Monitors and evaluates staff performance and provide feedback to the Executive Chef.
  • Mentoring culinary staff as needed.
  • Trains and assists staff in proper procedures and policies.
  • Ensure opening and closing procedures are completed.
  • Menu development.
  • Oversight of the dining experience of the Long-Term Care Neighborhood.
  • Work side-by-side and hands on experience with the Executive Chef.
  • Recipe development.
  • Scheduling.
  • Oversight of inventory.
  • Requires an understanding of federal, state and local food and safety regulations.

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance with free virtual doctor visits
  • Vision & Dental Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) that accrues immediately from day one
  • Paid Holidays for a healthy work-life balance
  • Access to DailyPay, enabling you to access up to 100% of your earned wages on a daily basis
  • Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year for ANY field of study
  • Tuition Discounts through exclusive partnerships with the University of Cincinnati, University of Toledo, and Hondros College
  • Employee-Sponsored Crisis Fund available for those facing unforeseen challenges
  • Legal & Identity Theft Protection
  • Multiple Partner Discounts available for various products and services through Access Perks
  • Access to 1,000s of hours of personal and professional development material through RightNow Media @ Work
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