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Sous Chef

Newton-Wellesley Hospital
$32.47 - $47.23
United States, Massachusetts, Newton
2014 Washington Street (Show on map)
Jun 12, 2026
Summary
Responsible for the daily selection and preparation of all food items. Maintains all quality and quantity standards as well as department safety and health standards for food production and cleanliness. Acts in the place of the executive sous chef in his/her absence.

Does this position require Patient Care?
No

Essential Functions
-Coordinates the cook's and chef's helpers daily activities based upon menu cycle, planning and staffing.

-Cooks food following prescribed menu utilizing proper equipment and following recipes as appropriate.

-Ensures staff adhere to safety and health standards and meets quality and production standards.

-Ensures the proper rotation of all food products and assists the chef in maintaining and controlling proper inventory levels at all times.

-Assists the chef in the daily training and supervision of kitchen staff.

-Assists the dietary team in the development of new/revised recipes.

-Assists in the ordering, receiving and check in of all incoming food products to ensure the freshness of all goods and correct levels of inventory.

Education
Associate's Degree Culinary Arts preferred

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
Yes

Licenses and Credentials

Experience
experience as a first cook or higher 1-2 years required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Excellent customer service.
- Ability to work well on own initiative and as part of team.
- Ability to work under pressure and time constraints.
- Observes all infection control policies for proper food handling, storage, hand washing, glove wearing, uniform and grooming.
- Proficient in use and maintenance of kitchen equipment.



Physical Requirements
  • Standing Frequently (34-66%)
  • Walking Frequently (34-66%)
  • Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Lifting Occasionally (3-33%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
  • Carrying Occasionally (3-33%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
  • Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Climbing Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
  • Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Crawling Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Reaching Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
  • Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
  • Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
  • Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
  • Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
  • Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
  • Talking Constantly (67-100%)
  • Hearing Constantly (67-100%)


  • Newton-Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
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