Sous Chef — Flexible Hours, Ownership & Growth

Dover Corporation

Des Moines (IA)

On-site

USD 58,000 - 83,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Dover Corporation is seeking a Sous Chef in Des Moines, IA with 3+ years of experience to join a dynamic team. The role rewards initiative and fresh thinking with a salary range of $58,000 - $83,000, a freelance rhythm, and full benefits.

You will mentor others, demonstrate strong presentation skills, and own outcomes while collaborating with our Des Moines crew. Expect a blend of startup energy and institutional support with flexible hours.

Qualifications

  • Hands-on guest relations experience
  • 4+ years of presentation skills reps
  • Demonstrated ability to teach what you know to someone greener
  • 4+ years owning outcomes
  • Mid-level mastery of self-motivation, validated by people who'd hire you again

Responsibilities

  • Make general tradeoffs visible so Dover Corporation can weigh them
  • Handle confidential information with discretion and sound judgment
  • Defend the Bartending fundamentals when speed tempts everyone to skip them
  • Push back, respectfully, when a Revenue Management shortcut will cost us later
  • Anticipate the IA compliance wrinkle before it becomes a fire
  • Keep Bartending handoffs warm so Des Moines partners never feel dropped

Skills

Guest relations
Presentation skills
Teach others
Ownership of outcomes
Self-motivation

Job description

Dover Corporation is seeking a Sous Chef in Des Moines, IA with 3+ years of experience to join a dynamic team. The role rewards initiative and fresh thinking with a salary range of $58,000 - $83,000, a freelance rhythm, and full benefits.

You will mentor others, demonstrate strong presentation skills, and own outcomes while collaborating with our Des Moines crew. Expect a blend of startup energy and institutional support with flexible hours.

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