Executive Sous Chef: Lead Culinary Innovation & Guest Experience

Compass Group USA

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical
Vision
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan
Flexible Time Off
Holiday Time Off
Personal Leave
Employee Assistance Program
FSAs

Job summary

Levy is seeking an Executive Sous Chef to execute cuisine that exceeds guest expectations while providing strong leadership. You will manage show quality, maintain core standards, and drive cost goals, all while expanding culinary knowledge and ensuring safety and sanitation at all times.

The ideal candidate brings passion, creativity, and the ability to work independently, with capability to lead up and down in a fast-paced environment. Join a dynamic hospitality team at Levy.

Qualifications

  • A culinary degree is preferred.
  • Ability to taste and evaluate food and beverage products.
  • Able to communicate effectively with management, guests, and team members.
  • Team builder with ability to manage and develop a team.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Outlook, email, and Internet.

Responsibilities

  • Executes menus in accordance to brand standards.
  • Maintains recipes to meet core standards.
  • Ensures team delivers heartfelt hospitality to every guest, every time.
  • Mentors Sous Chefs to improve skills and leadership abilities.
  • Forecasts and schedules team members to meet operational needs.

Skills

Culinary leadership
Cost control
Menu execution

Education

Culinary degree

Job description

Levy is seeking an Executive Sous Chef to execute cuisine that exceeds guest expectations while providing strong leadership. You will manage show quality, maintain core standards, and drive cost goals, all while expanding culinary knowledge and ensuring safety and sanitation at all times.

The ideal candidate brings passion, creativity, and the ability to work independently, with capability to lead up and down in a fast-paced environment. Join a dynamic hospitality team at Levy.

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