Sr Sous Chef SCAD

Compass Group, North America; 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

Job summary

Bon Appetit is hiring a Senior Sous Chef in Savannah, GA to support the Culinary Department and assist in supervision and cooking of menu items. You will help develop daily menus and work with the Executive Chef on ordering.

This energetic role offers leadership in a high-volume kitchen, exposure to catering events, and collaboration with marketing and culinary teams to roll out new programs.

Qualifications

• A.O.S. degree or culinary certificate required.
• Progressive kitchen management experience desired.
• Catering experience a plus and strong food safety knowledge.
• Comfort with computer tools (Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Outlook).
• ServSafe certification highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing cost controls and expenditures.
• Assist with planning and creating menus and catering events.
• Support supervision of hourly staff and collaboration with Executive Chef.
• Roll out culinary programs with marketing and culinary teams.

Skills

Culinary leadership

Menu development

Catering experience

High-volume kitchen

Sanitation & cost controls

Computer literacy

Education

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

Tools

Microsoft Office suite

Job description

Bon Appetit

• We are hiring immediately for a Sr Sous Chef position.

• Location: Savannah, GA

• Pay Range: $65,000 -$70,000

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 Appetit: http://www.bamco.com/careers/

Job Summary

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 the Executive Chef with managing cost controls and control expenditures for the account
• Assists the Executive 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
• Catering experience a plus
• 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 Appetit 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, and Choice Auto and Home Program

Full-time positions also offer the following benefits

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.

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.