Position Title: EXECUTIVE SOUS CHEF - LOS ANGELES, CASalary: $90000 - $95000 / year
Job SummaryEurest is seeking a talented Executive Sous Chef to join a fast-paced corporate dining operation where culinary excellence meets high-volume execution. If you thrive in a high volume dining environment and know how to elevate Executive Dining to a true guest experience, we want you in our kitchen. You'll partner closely with the Executive Chef to run daily kitchen operations, mentor a strong back-of-house team, and keep culinary standards - and safety standards - at their best.
What You'll Do- Support the Executive Chef in ensuring full compliance with sanitation, ServSafe, safety, production, and merchandising standards
- Motivate, train, develop, and lead back-of-house staff to consistently exceed customer and client expectations
- Creatively prepare and present high-quality food in a cost-effective, on-brand way
- Assist with planning, ordering, inventory management, and food preparation across all dining operations
- Support cost controls and help manage expenditures for the account
- Roll out new culinary programs in partnership with marketing and culinary leadership
- Oversee a high-quality a la carte dining program, including Executive Dining
- Take on additional responsibilities as the operation calls for it
What We're Looking For- B.S. in Culinary Arts, Food Service Technology/Management, or related field; or A.O.S. in Culinary Arts with specialized training
- 3-5 years of relevant culinary experience
- Mastery across a wide variety of kitchen positions and stations
- Quick, creative thinking - able to produce and serve on the fly
- Solid understanding of food cost management, product identification, and quality standards
- Excellent interpersonal, customer service, and communication skills (written and verbal)
- Current food safety sanitation certification - ServSafe and/or HACCP
- A finger on the pulse of culinary trends and a passion for creative food presentation preferred
Why Join UsJoin a corporate dining program where culinary creativity is valued and career growth is real. You'll work alongside a strong leadership team, have the resources to bring fresh ideas to life, and play a key role in shaping a dining experience that keeps guests coming back.
Apply to Eurest today!Eurest is a member of Compass Group USA
Click here to Learn More about the Compass StoryAssociates at Eurest 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)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Personal Leave
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 or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.
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