Lead Sous Chef: Dining Excellence & Kitchen Leadership

West Chester Assisted Living & Memory Care; Olde West Chester (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Daily Pay

Perk Spot discounts

Job summary

Spectrum Retirement Communities in Ohio seeks a dedicated Sous Chef to lead daily kitchen operations, mentor staff, and ensure top-quality plating and menu execution. The role focuses on delivering excellent dining experiences for residents, while coordinating with the Director of F&B to manage labor and costs.

Ideal candidates show leadership, culinary training, and strong communication skills. This full-time position requires weekend availability and offers comprehensive benefits and

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required; culinary training preferred.
• Previous leadership experience preferred.
• Must hold a Managers Food Handlers permit.
• Experience in an office environment or customer service preferred.
• Self-motivated, organized and professional.
• Strong communication with residents, families and team.

Responsibilities

• Hires and trains Line Cooks and Dishwashers, under general direction of the Director of F&B.
• Places food and supply orders.
• Completes and documents safety audits and monthly in-service trainings.
• Ensures correct plate presentation prior to dishes leaving the kitchen.
• Oversees kitchen labor and food cost; monitors budget.
• Prepares high quality food.

Skills

Leadership

Food Safety

Communication

Customer Service

Education

High School Diploma

Culinary Training (preferred)

Job description

Spectrum Retirement Communities in Ohio seeks a dedicated Sous Chef to lead daily kitchen operations, mentor staff, and ensure top-quality plating and menu execution. The role focuses on delivering excellent dining experiences for residents, while coordinating with the Director of F&B to manage labor and costs.

Ideal candidates show leadership, culinary training, and strong communication skills. This full-time position requires weekend availability and offers comprehensive benefits and