Sous Chef | Full-Time

Resthaven; Holland (MI); In loco; USD 28.000 - 32.000; Tempo pieno

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No Mandatory Overtime

NOMI Health Insurance Network

Free On-Site Clinic

Tuition Reimbursement

Descrizione del lavoro

Resthaven in Michigan is seeking a Kitchen Supervisor to prepare and coordinate meals for residents in a healthcare setting. You will lead daily food production, oversee kitchen staff, and ensure on-time service while upholding safety and quality standards.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years supervisory kitchen experience, a high school diploma or GED, and a Culinary Arts background preferred. This full-time role offers competitive pay, a sign-on bonus, and opportunities to grow within a

Competenze

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Culinary Arts degree preferred.
• 1–3 years of culinary experience in healthcare, institutional kitchen, or related field.
• Previous supervisory or kitchen leadership experience preferred.
• Experience serving older adults or healthcare dining environments is preferred.
• Ability to attend required in-service training and departmental meetings.

Mansioni

• Prepare and coordinate food production to ensure meals are ready for service on time.
• Train, mentor, and coordinate kitchen staff to maintain quality and efficiency.
• Read and interpret function sheets to prepare menus and support special events.
• Develop and maintain prep sheets, production schedules, and daily duty assignments.
• Utilize batch cooking techniques to minimize food waste and maintain product quality.
• Follow safe food handling, storage, labeling, and dating procedures at all times.
• Ensure prepared foods are held at proper serving temperatures.
• Maintain production records, including food usage, shortages, overages, and customer counts.
• Complete and maintain required food safety and temperature logs.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitized kitchen, prep, and storage areas.
• Properly open and close the kitchen according to established procedures.
• Ensure closing checklists are completed and signed.
• Monitor kitchen equipment for proper operation and report maintenance needs promptly.
• Ensure compliance with sanitation standards, OSHA regulations, and local and state health department requirements.
• Foster a positive, collaborative team environment focused on excellent customer service.
• Build professional relationships with residents, families, guests, and fellow team members.
• Support and follow all Resthaven policies, procedures, and safety standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Communication

Team-building

Organizational skills

Time management

Formazione

High school diploma or GED

Culinary Arts degree preferred

Strumenti

Commercial kitchen equipment

Descrizione del lavoro

Sign-On Bonus of $1,000 for Full-Time, and $500 for Part-Time

At Resthaven, we believe care is more than a profession — it’s a calling. Since 1945, we have remained committed to serving older adults with compassion, dignity, excellence, and faith-centered purpose. As a not-for-profit, faith-based organization, we’re dedicated to enriching lives — both for those we serve and those who serve alongside us. Whether you’re looking to grow your career or find a more supportive and purpose-driven workplace, you’ll find it here. We’ll help you learn, support your success, and surround you with people who believe in service, community, respect, and making a meaningful difference every day.

Pay Range

• $20.20 - $23.52

Employment Type & Schedule

• First Shift
• Weekdays ( 11:15 AM - 7:45 PM)
• Every Other Weekend Rotation

Why Join Resthaven?

• No Mandatory Overtime (No Mandation)
• Agency-Free Care Teams
• NOMI Health Insurance Network – $0 copays, $0 deductibles, and $0 coinsurance for full-time employees
• Free On-Site Clinic – Convenient access to healthcare
• Tuition Reimbursement – Eligible after just 6 months of employment
• Supportive, Mission-Driven Culture – Be part of a team centered around purpose, compassion, and community
• Career Growth & Advancement – Opportunities to learn, develop, and grow within the organization
• Meaningful Work Every Day – Build relationships and make a lasting difference in the lives of residents
• Prepare and coordinate food production to ensure meals are ready for service on time.
• Train, mentor, and coordinate kitchen staff to maintain quality and efficiency.
• Read and interpret function sheets to prepare menus and support special events.
• Develop and maintain prep sheets, production schedules, and daily duty assignments.
• Utilize batch cooking techniques to minimize food waste and maintain product quality.Follow safe food handling, storage, labeling, and dating procedures at all times.
• Ensure prepared foods are held at proper serving temperatures.
• Maintain production records, including food usage, shortages, overages, and customer counts.
• Complete and maintain required food safety and temperature logs.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitized kitchen, prep, and storage areas.
• Properly open and close the kitchen according to established procedures.
• Ensure all closing checklists are completed and signed.
• Monitor kitchen equipment for proper operation and report maintenance needs promptly.
• Ensure compliance with all sanitation standards, OSHA regulations, and local and state health department requirements.
• Foster a positive, collaborative team environment focused on excellent customer service.
• Build professional relationships with residents, families, guests, and fellow team members.
• Support and follow all Resthaven policies, procedures, and safety standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of commercial kitchen equipment and safe operation procedures.
• Understanding of food preparation techniques, including therapeutic and modified diets.
• Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and proper food storage practices.
• Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong leadership, communication, and team-building skills.
• Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with residents, families, visitors, and team members.

Education, Training, Experience

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Culinary Arts degree preferred.
• One to three years of culinary experience in a commercial, healthcare, hospitality, or institutional kitchen.
• Previous supervisory or kitchen leadership experience preferred.
• Experience serving older adults or healthcare dining environments is preferred.
• Ability to attend required in-service training and departmental meetings.

Required Licenses, Registration, and/or Certifications

• Ability to obtain ServSafe Certification.