SOUS CHEF (FULL TIME)

Compass Group, North America; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Pet Insurance

Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Critical Ill

Legal Services

Commuter Benefits

Job summary

Bon Appétit is hiring for a full-time Sous Chef at Tesla in Sunnyvale, CA. The role supports the Executive Chef, coordinates cooks and other kitchen staff, and assumes responsibility in the Executive Chef’s absence.

The ideal candidate has commissary experience, strong knowledge of recipes, food safety, and line execution. This position offers a fixed pay rate of $29.00 per hour, a full benefits package, and opportunities for growth within Bon Appétit.

Qualifications

• Previous commissary experience required.
• Capable of supervising hourly staff, scheduling, payroll, and training.
• Knowledge of food safety, portion control, and presentation standards.

Responsibilities

• Cooks and prepares food following approved recipes and production standards.
• Supervises hourly food service associates, including interviewing, scheduling, payroll, training, and performance reviews.
• Stores food in designated areas following all safety procedures.
• Ensures proper food handling, presentation, and serving temperatures.
• Maintains sanitation of equipment, supplies and utensils; keeps workstation clean.
• Interacts with customers to resolve complaints; relays information to supervisor.
• Explains daily menu items accurately to associates and customers.
• Keeps up with peak production and service hours.
• Monitors inventory and deliveries; tracks production and waste; informs supervisor when supplies are low.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Sous Chef experience

Food preparation

Team leadership

Tools

Sanitation procedures

Job description

Bon Appetit

• We are hiring immediately for a full time SOUS CHEF position.

• Location : Tesla - 750 East El Camino Real, Sunnyvale, CA 94538. Note: online applications accepted only.

• Schedule : Full time; Monday through Friday, hours may vary. More details upon interview.

• Requirement : Previous commissary experience is required.

• Fixed Pay Rate: $29.00 per hour.

*Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available

Diversity of thought and inclusion for all is what drives our success - we invite you to start your journey with us today!

Are you looking for a job with competitive wages and benefits, one in which you can learn and grow while making a difference in the world? We’re hiring! Bon Appétit Management Company operates more than 1,000 cafés around the country for corporations, universities, and museums, as well as a few dozen public restaurants. We’ve led the industry in socially and environmentally responsible sourcing, from sustainable seafood to cage-free eggs. We cook everything from scratch using fresh, local ingredients.

Learn more about careers with Bon Appétit: http://www.bamco.com/careers/

Job Summary

Summary: Helps Executive Chef prepare and cook foods. Coordinates activities of cooks and other food-service associates. Assumes responsibility for kitchen and food-service associates in the absence of Executive Chef.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Cooks and prepares food following approved recipes and production standards. Ensures all deadlines are met based on production orders.

• Supervises hourly food service associates. Includes interviewing, scheduling, payroll, training, counseling, participating in reviews and recommending disciplinary action, as appropriate.

• Stores food in designated areas following all corporate, state and federal food safety and sanitation procedures.

• Ensures proper food handling, presentation, portion control and maintenance of appropriate serving temperatures.

• Maintains sanitation of equipment, supplies and utensils. Cleans workstation thoroughly before leaving area. Keeps display equipment clean and free of debris during meal service to comply with all sanitation, safety, production and merchandising requirements.

• Interacts with customers to resolve complaints in a friendly, service-oriented manner. Relays relevant information directly to supervisor.

• Demonstrates complete understanding of daily menu items and accurately explains them to associates and customers.

• Keeps up with peak production and service hours.

• Monitors inventory and deliveries of product and supplies. Tracks product production, consumption and waste. Informs supervisor when supplies or product are low.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Associates at Bon Appétit are offered many fantastic benefits.

Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates:

• Retirement Plan
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Legal Services
• Choice Auto and Home Program

Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance/AD
• Disability Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here (https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_BAMCO.pdf) or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_BAMCO.pdf

About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Bon Appetit maintains a drug-free workplace.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.