Sous Chef

Humana; Hamilton (OH); Hybrid; USD 56,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote options

Equity

Mentorship program

Competitive salary

Job summary

Humana in Hamilton, OH is hiring a Sous Chef to own key cooking and operations tasks. The role offers a salary range of $56,000–$76,000 and a supportive team environment to apply sanitation standards and leadership skills.

The candidate will translate vague mandates into measurable work, maintain accurate OH reporting, and bring hands-on menu planning experience to the kitchen with independent judgment and reliability.

Qualifications

• Pattern recognition across diverse engagements.
• Critical thinking and independent judgment.
• Hands-on menu planning experience.

Responsibilities

• Turn vague mandates into measurable work.
• Keep OH reporting accurate for decision making.
• Apply general knowledge not in a wiki.
• Make remote-native judgment calls without a committee.
• Own the mid-phase of projects, not just kickoff.
• Keep schedules realistic when urgency rises.
• Execute core Sous Chef duties with accuracy and consistency.
• Run point on incidents until resolution.

Skills

Pattern recognition

Critical thinking

Decision making

Menu planning

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Humana is hiring a Sous Chef to join our Hamilton, OH team and take ownership of work that directly shapes our results. Come own your work at Humana: $56,000 - $76,000, a supportive team, and 4 years of Sanitation Standards put to good use.

Key Responsibilities

• Turn a vague temporary mandate into work Humana can measure
• Keep OH reporting accurate enough to bet decisions on
• Carry general knowledge that doesn't live in any wiki yet
• Earn the trust to make remote-native judgment calls without a committee
• Own the boring middle of a project, not just the kickoff
• Keep the temporary schedule realistic when everyone wants everything yesterday
• Execute core Sous Chef duties with accuracy and consistency
• Run point on general incidents until they're truly resolved

What You'll Bring

• Pattern recognition earned across many general engagements
• Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Familiarity with the Hamilton market and local general landscape
• Critical thinking skills and sound, independent judgment
• A bias toward asking the dumb question before the expensive mistake
• Hands-on Menu Planning experience that survives a whiteboard interview
• Sound instincts for reading a room you've never been in before

What began as two engineers and a whiteboard in Hamilton is now Humana, a refreshingly-candid team obsessed with getting Team Leadership right. Feedback flows in every direction at Humana, from the newest hire to the people signing the $56,000 - $76,000 checks.

• Secure $56,000 - $76,000
• flexible remote options
• equity
• mentorship program designed to help you reach the next mid-level

Pulled forward to the top of the queue today, so your timing is good.