Executive Sous Chef, Full-time (Healthcare)

AVI Foodsystems; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

AVI Foodsystems is seeking an Executive Sous Chef for its healthcare account in Orlando, FL. The role involves meal preparation, staff supervision, menu planning, and maintaining high food safety standards. This full-time position offers excellent growth opportunities within the company’s supportive culture.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

401(k) with generous company match

Paid vacations and holidays

Training and growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Preferred 2-4 years of experience in culinary management or supervisory roles.
• Experience in high-volume catering environments is preferred.
• Ability to build relationships and adaptability to changing conditions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals and food to meet specifications in a timely manner.
• Train and supervise kitchen staff and ensure quality standards are met.
• Control the kitchen budget and manage costs effectively.

Skills

Leadership

Culinary Skills

Budget Management

Food Safety

Education

Culinary degree/certification

Job description

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AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic leader to immediately hire to fill the role of Executive Sous Chef, Full-time at one of our healthcare accounts in Orlando, FL.

Founded in 1960, AVI Foodsystems has evolved into one of the most respected and trusted food service companies in the nation. Providing comprehensive food services with a focus on the highest quality and freshest ingredients, impeccable service and total value is the reputation we have earned and live up to everyday.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Prepare meals and food to meet specifications in a timely manner
• Properly measure kitchen ingredients and food portions
• Collaborate with the executive chef to plan the core menu and any daily specials based on customer feedback, food inventory, and staff capabilities
• Assist with food preparation and design, and ensure that all food meets taste and design standards
• Train and supervise kitchen staff and checks their work to ensure it meets standards
• Control the kitchen budget and manage food costs and labor expenses to ensure the kitchen is profitable
• Ensure kitchen staff adhere to set standards, procedures, rules and sanitation requirements
• Use kitchen knives and equipment such as grills, ovens, steamers and warmers in food preparation
• Manage the kitchen inventory and ensure supplies are fresh and of high quality
• Assists in control of the kitchen budget and management of food costs and labor expenses
• Ensure proper food temperatures when cooking and proper storage afterward
• Keep the workstation and kitchen equipment clean, organized and sanitized
• Take charge of kitchen opening, closing and other duties as directed by the Executive Chef
• Pursue and complete directives with limited supervision
  
  

Job Requirements:

• Culinary degree/certification preferred
• 2 – 4 years of experience in a culinary management/ supervisory/ lead role position is preferred
• Experience in a high volume catering environment preferred
• Experience ordering and monitoring supplies
• Ability to build relationships by actively listening and responding
• Adaptable to changing business conditions
• Passionate about safety and sanitation
• Professional appearance
• Comfortable dealing with fast-paced environments
  
  

Benefits:

AVI is proud of its team members and appreciates the hard work, loyalty and committed service they provide every day, which is why we offer the following:

• A family culture and atmosphere
• Competitive compensation
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance for full-time team members
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Paid vacations and holidays
• Immense training and growth opportunities
  
  

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Job Snapshot

Employee Type Full-Time

Location Orlando, FL (Onsite)

Job Type Hospitality - Hotel, Restaurant - Food Service, Health Care

Experience Not Specified

Date Posted 06/09/2025

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Services

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