Sous Chef — Quality Kitchen Lead & Prep Expert

Newport Healthcare; Monticello Township (MN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Newport Healthcare is seeking a dedicated kitchen teammate to prepare and present meals and snacks for clients, families, and staff, upholding our culinary standards.

You will maintain cleanliness, follow safety guidelines, and assist with daily meal preparation while ensuring dietary needs are met and recipes are executed accurately, even in a fast-paced environment.

This role requires a High School Diploma and 3–5 years of kitchen experience; State Food Safety Certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Three - five years of experience with increasing levels of responsibility in various kitchen settings required.
• State Food Safety Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure overall kitchen cleanliness including refrigerators, freezers, ovens, floor, dishes after each meal and food prep per Department of Public Health Standards.
• Ensure the safety of clients with dietary restrictions and/or preferences.
• Assist in the preparation and presentation of lunch, dinner, and snacks daily.
• Quality check all meals and snacks served during shift.
• Ensure recipes are produced accurately and efficiently.
• Resourcefully solve any culinary related issues that arise during shift, and/or follow proper chain of command.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Food safety

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Newport Healthcare is seeking a dedicated kitchen teammate to prepare and present meals and snacks for clients, families, and staff, upholding our culinary standards.

You will maintain cleanliness, follow safety guidelines, and assist with daily meal preparation while ensuring dietary needs are met and recipes are executed accurately, even in a fast-paced environment.

This role requires a High School Diploma and 3–5 years of kitchen experience; State Food Safety Certification is preferred.