Sous Chef

Asbury Communities; Stroudsburg (Monroe County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Asbury Grace Park in Stroudsburg, PA seeks a skilled Sous Chef to deliver high-quality food and beverage service to residents. You will lead kitchen operations, ensure consistency in appearance, taste, and temperature, and uphold safety standards in a fast-paced environment.

This full-time role requires working every other weekend and select holidays, with a starting wage of $21.00 per hour. Join a Great Place to Work culture focused on belonging and support.

Qualifications

• Five+ years as Sous Chef; leadership experience preferred.
• Proficienc y in culinary skills, kitchen management and food safety protocols.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Formal culinary education or relevant certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist Dining Supervisor in training new associates and addressing questions or issues.
• Quality-check all production; taste items to ensure appearance, texture, taste and temperature meet standards; correct as needed.
• Prepare forecasted quantities and follow recipes; coordinate production with service.
• Assist Dining Supervisor with menu planning, ordering, inventory, events, and catering tasks.

Skills

Culinary skills

Kitchen management

Food safety

Education

Formal culinary education or certifications

Job description

Experience a welcoming community and a certified Great Place to Work. Our commitment to a supportive and inclusive workplace fosters genuine belonging and empowers everyone to showcase their unique talents. Join us in shaping a diverse community where extraordinary possibilities come to life.

• AsburyGrace Park (Stroudsburg, PA)
  • Personal Care Home
  • Licensed for 92 Beds
  • Secured Memory Care Unit

For the eighth year in a row, Asbury has earned the Great Place to Work® designation — a reflection of our people-first culture and the trust our team members place in us. We don’t just hear employee feedback — we act on it. Thanks to our associates’ input,Asbury is holding insurance premiums at 2025 rates, reinforcing our commitment to care, stability, and supporting you both at work and at home.

• Schedule & Pay
  • Full time, 64hours bi-weekly
  • Available shifts between 6am- 11:30pm
  • Every other weekend and holiday required
  • $21.00/hour

Job Description

As aSous Chef, you will be responsible for providing high-quality food and beverage service to our residents. Your role is crucial in maintaining a positive dining experience and ensuring resident satisfaction.We offer a competitive benefits package and a starting salary of$21.00 per hour. This is aFull-Timeposition that necessitates scheduled work hours every other weekend and on select holidays.

• Assists Dining Supervisorin training new associates. Answers, advises, or asks questions, and solves problems presented by other associates.
• Quality checks all completed production; tastes all menu items, ensuring that they meet standards for appearance, texture, taste, temperature, and overall quality. Is proactive in making corrections to production, plating and presentation done by other production associates.
• Prepares forecasted amounts of each menu item assigned, as identified on production sheets. Follows recipes accurately. Assists Dining Supervisor in ensuring that all productionmeets standards, and that production is coordinated for meal service.
• Assists Dining Supervisor in menu planning, ordering & inventory, planning special events & catering, and other operational tasks.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five(5) years of professional experience asa Sous Chef, experience in a leadership position is preferred.
• Demonstrated proficiency in culinary skills, kitchen management, and food safety protocols
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and adapt to a fast-paced environment
• Formal culinary education or relevant certifications preferred

Important Note:A comprehensive pre-employment background check is mandatory and will be conducted prior to employment.

Additional Information

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.