Sous Chef

Location: Wood Glen Court an Assisted Living senior community

Pay Rate: $18.25/hr.

Schedule: Full-time Monday - Friday 6:00a.m. - 2:00p.m.

Must be able to work holidays and weekends.

• Collaborate with the Executive Chef or Director of Dining Services to create diverse menus that align with the communitys policy and vision.
• Develop new and appealing dishes for residents.
• Establish work schedules and organize the kitchen to ensure efficient and excellent task completion.
• Prepare high-quality dishes that adhere to the established menu and standards.
• Train kitchen staff to achieve the best nutritional outcomes and enjoyment for residents.
• Maintain order and discipline in the kitchen at all times.
• Prepare or assist in preparing complete meals including soups meats gravies vegetables desserts salads and baked goods.
• Ensure great presentation by dressing dishes before serving.
• Maintain a sanitized and orderly kitchen environment; ensure proper storage of all food and items.
• Check and ensure the quality of ingredients.
• Monitor stock levels and place orders when there are shortages.
• Comply with nutrition and sanitation guidelines.
• Be an active member of the communitys emergency response team.
• Maintain a professional appearance and good personal hygiene per company policies.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

• High School Diploma or GED with training from a culinary school.
• Three to five years of proven experience as a cook or 1 years as a Sous Chef.
• Knowledge of various cooking procedures and methods (grilling baking boiling etc.) equipment and procedures.
• Ability to follow all sanitation procedures.
• Ability to work as part of and lead a team.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent physical condition and stamina.

EOE/M/F/D/V