Sr Sous Chef

Compass Group USA; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plan

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Voluntary Benefits: Critical Illness,

Job summary

Bon Appétit Management Company, part of Compass Group USA, currently seeks a Senior Sous Chef to assist in operating the culinary department. You will help supervise, prepare, and cook items, contribute to daily menus, and oversee hourly staff under the Executive Chef.

This is a dynamic opportunity for a proactive culinary professional in a high-volume setting. The role emphasizes menu development, cost controls, and execution of catering events, with a focus on fresh, quality ingredients and

Qualifications

• A.O.S. Degree in Culinary Arts or culinary certificate with relevant experience.
• Some progressive culinary/kitchen management experience.
• Experience in high-volume, complex foodservice operations.
• Institutional and batch cooking experience.
• Strong knowledge of food cost controls, sanitation and trends.
• Proficient with computers (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Internet).

Responsibilities

• Assist Executive Chef with cost controls and expenditures for the account.
• Assist in planning and creating menus.
• Produce and execute catering events.
• Roll out new culinary programs with marketing and culinary team.

Skills

Culinary leadership

Menu development

Cost control

Food safety

Microsoft Office

ServSafe certified

Education

A.O.S. Degree in Culinary Arts or culinary certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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• We are hiring immediately for a Sr Sous Chefposition.
• Pay Range: $65,000 -$70,000

Diversityof 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.

Working as the Senior Sous Chef

you will be responsible for assisting in the successful operation of the Culinary Department for a facility. You will assist in the supervision, preparation, and cooking of various food items, developing daily menu items and their preparation and garnishment. You may be responsible for the supervision of hourly associates and working with the Executive Chef/Chef to develop new menus and assist with ordering. This is an exciting opportunity for an energetic, entrepreneurial Culinary professional.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assists theExecutive Chef with managing cost controls and control expenditures for the account
• Assists theExecutive Chef with planning and creating menus
• Produces and execute catering events
• Rolls out new culinary programs in conjunction with Company marketing and culinary team

Preferred Qualifications:

• A.O.S. Degree in Culinary Arts or culinary certificate and required experience
• Some progressive culinary/kitchen management experience, depending upon formal degree or training
• High volume, complex foodservice operations experience - highly desirable
• Institutional and batch cooking experiences helpful
• Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation
• Must be experienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail and the Internet
• Must be willing to participate in patient satisfaction programs/activities
• ServSafe certified - highly desirable

Associates at Bon Appétitare offered many fantastic benefits.

Full-time and part-time positions offer the followingbenefits

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, and 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)

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.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Bon Appetit maintains a drug-free workplace.