Sous Chef

Compass Group
life insurance, paid time off, retirement plan
United States, New York, Woodside
Jan 25, 2025
CxRA Position Title: Sous Chef Reports To: Executive Chef Salary: $75,000 to $85,000 Other Forms of Compensation: Become part of Restaurant Associates, the industry's leading provider of dining and event catering for some of the nation's most prestigious museums, performing arts centers and corporations! Voted Glassdoor's Employee Choice Awards- Best Places to Work in 2021, This is R/A ! Job Summary Reporting to the Executive Sous Chef, the Sous Chef is responsible for daily production and the execution of events and culinary operations. The Sous Chef manages and supervises the team of cooks ensuring that company standards are met. This role supports the Executive Chef in maintaining a focus on excellence, while also looking for efficiencies to stay within budgeted food and labor costs. In this position, the sous chef also assists in menu development by helping create and adapt dishes and menus that help keep our culinary program fresh and innovative. Provides leadership and direction to kitchen employees, including hiring, training, and coaching * Constantly works to improve practices, systems, and standards * Reviews event paperwork and manages the production list to ensure that production is completed on time and according to standard. * Clearly defines expectations for the team and holds individuals accountable * Treats employees with the same sense of hospitality and respect as our external clients and guests * Communicates with other chefs and managers to make sure that the management team is aligned with goals and expectations * Delegates fairly and consistently to develop and motivate the team * Supports the Executive Chef in maintaining safety and sanitation guidelines by all employees in the kitchen * Continuously reviews recipes and production sheets to make sure that they are written clearly and accurately Apply to Restaurant Associates today! Restaurant Associates is a member of Compass Group USA Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story 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. 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. Associates at Restaurant Associates are offered many fantastic benefits. Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance/ AD Disability Insurance Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Restaurant Associates maintains a drug-free workplace. 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 for paid time off benefits information. Req ID:1392087 CxRA Gina Barbish [[req_classification