Role OverviewThe Sous Chef is responsible for preparing food in accordance with the approved menu, property policies and procedures, current standards, guidelines, and regulations governing our property. In the absence of the Culinary Services Director, the Sous Chef may be called upon to assure that quality food service is provided at all times by directing the overall operations of the Culinary Department.
What You Will Do
Responsibilities include ensuring the dining experience created for all residents, family members, and visitors is of high quality, assisting with the planning, preparation, and delivery of all meals, and maintaining control over meal portions and food consistency.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have experience working in a restaurant or similar environment, knowledge of and/or ability to learn the theory and practice of assisted living and dementia care, and the ability to work with seniors and patiently interact with cognitively impaired individuals.
Requirements
- Must be eighteen (18) years of age
- Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
- Prefer six (6) months of experience working in a restaurant or similar environment as a Cook
- Able to safely operate standard cooking equipment and utensils
- Able to operate a personal computer and be proficient in MS Office programs
- Able to operate standard office equipment
- Knowledge of and/or ability to learn the theory and practice of assisted living and dementia care
- Able to work with seniors and patiently interact with cognitively impaired individuals
- Able to be flexible, adapt, and respond to change
- Must pass a Criminal Background check and Health Screening tests
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
- Vacation, Personal Day, Sick Pay, Holidays
- Complimentary Meals
- Bonus Opportunities
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Team Member Discount Program (LifeMart)
- 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
- Recognition Programs
- Student Loan Refinancing
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Emergency Financial Assistance
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