Executive Sous Chef — Lead Kitchen, Training & Growth

Orchard Valley Golf Course; Estero (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare Benefits

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Bonuses

Job summary

Verdana Village in Estero, FL, is seeking a full-time Executive Sous Chef to lead culinary operations in a fast-paced hospitality setting under Troon. The role emphasizes staff supervision, recipe consistency, cost control, and adherence to health standards.

The ideal candidate will have a college certificate or related experience, strong English communication, and a commitment to quality and service. Benefits include health coverage and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Certificate from college, technical school or accredited facility; or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination and experience.
• Knowledge of sanitation standards and health requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversees and manages food preparation for a specific area of the kitchen (restaurant line, banquets, shifts).
• Adheres to cost and quality control procedures and uses production charts, inventories and recipes.
• Ensures recipes are followed and prepared consistently.
• Maintains and inspects kitchen equipment and sanitation.
• Assists Executive Chef with ordering and inventory management.
• Trains and supervises associates in menu preparation and equipment operation.
• Manages receiving, storage and rotation of food to meet health standards.
• Coordinates with other departments for smooth operations.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

Food safety

Staff supervision

Cost control

Quality control

Training staff

Education

Certificate from college/technical school

Job description

Verdana Village in Estero, FL, is seeking a full-time Executive Sous Chef to lead culinary operations in a fast-paced hospitality setting under Troon. The role emphasizes staff supervision, recipe consistency, cost control, and adherence to health standards.

The ideal candidate will have a college certificate or related experience, strong English communication, and a commitment to quality and service. Benefits include health coverage and growth opportunities.