Lead Sous Chef — Patient Meals & Kitchen Leadership

1106 Portercare Adventist Health System; Littleton (CO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Littleton, CO is hiring for a full-time kitchen lead role. You will monitor quality, manage daily food prep, and ensure compliance with dietary guidelines while coordinating production for cafeteria and patient meals.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and consistent meal quality across service areas, with benefits from day one and potential for professional growth within a faith-based healthcare system.

Qualifications

• Verbal and written communication skills required.
• Ability to read and follow verbal instructions and written guidelines.
• Demonstrated organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Knowledge of food safety practices preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor food quality, freshness, and presentation.
• Plan and requisition daily food supplies; prevent waste.
• Lead kitchen staff; ensure recipes are followed and portions correct.
• Coordinate production schedules for cafeteria and patient meals.
• Operate kitchen equipment safely and maintain clean workstations.

Skills

Organizationalskills

Interpersonalskills

Customerrelations

Grammar/spellingproficiency

Instructioncomprehension

Education

Associate [Preferred]

High School Grad or Equiv [Required]

Job description

AdventHealth in Littleton, CO is hiring for a full-time kitchen lead role. You will monitor quality, manage daily food prep, and ensure compliance with dietary guidelines while coordinating production for cafeteria and patient meals.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and consistent meal quality across service areas, with benefits from day one and potential for professional growth within a faith-based healthcare system.