Sous Chef

Sodexo Careers•Neptune City, NJ

25d•Onsite

About The Position

Sodexo is seeking (2) Sous Chef's to lead daily culinary operations for their food team at HMH Jersey Shore Medical Center located in Neptune City, New Jersey. Jersey Shore Medical Center operates with approximately 700 beds, serving as a major regional academic medical center. Specific recent data indicates it has 628 staffed beds and includes an 88-bed children's hospital (K. Hovnanian Children's Hospital). One Sous Chef will lead Retail Operations while the other Sous Chef leads Patient Dining Operations.

Requirements

Servsafe certified
Working knowledge of HACCP
Experience with Health and Safety audits
High School Diploma, GED or equivalent experience

Nice To Haves

Proven to effectively communicate to multiple audiences and develop strong relationships with customers and patients.
Ability to multitask and proven effectiveness in a high-standards driven environment.
Proficient computer skills as well as exceptional organizational and customer services skills.

Responsibilities

Maintain adherence to all local, state, federal, and organizations regulatory requirements.
Ensure all food safety and sanitation standards are followed without exception.
Be responsible for Food and Physical Safety and annual training for all hourly production associates.
Implement innovative and fresh ideas in retail, catering and patient services.
Create interpersonal relationships with clients in hospital.
Proven to effectively communicate to multiple audiences and develop strong relationships with customers and patients.
Ability to multitask and proven effectiveness in a high-standards driven environment.
Proficient computer skills as well as exceptional organizational and customer services skills.
Servsafe certified as well as working knowledge of HACCP and experience with Health and Safety audits.
Maintain full compliance with all local, state, federal, and Sodexo regulatory requirements.
Ensure food safety and sanitation standards are followed at all times without exception.
Lead food and physical safety initiatives, including completion of annual safety training for all hourly production associates.
Support and implement innovative and fresh culinary ideas across retail dining, catering, and patient services.
Build strong interpersonal relationships with hospital clients, stakeholders, and care teams.
Communicate effectively with multiple audiences, developing trust and strong relationships with customers and patients.
Successfully multitask and perform in a high-standards-driven environment.
Support daily production, quality control, and service execution while upholding Sodexo’s operational and brand standards.