Aramark

Sous Chef

Aramark$70K — $126K *
Food & Beverages
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in a culinary role
  • 0-2 years of management experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Strong understanding of food safety and operational excellence
  • Ability to develop and maintain client relationships

Responsibilities

  • Oversee food preparation and execution according to standards
  • Manage and train kitchen staff effectively
  • Mentor team members on performance objectives
  • Plan and lead daily operational meetings
  • Maintain accurate training and performance records
  • Build rapport with clients and customers for strong business relationships
  • Ensure compliance with food safety and operational policies

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Retirement savings plans including 401(k)
  • Paid time off, including parental leave and disability coverage
  • Work/life resources and support programs
  • Benefits may vary by location and eligibility
Full Job Description
Job Description

Ignite your passion and master your craft! Our Station Chefs play important roles on our teams, surrounded by passionate teammates and leaders who want to see all succeed.

You'll oversee the innovation and execution of solutions to keep our customers happy (and full). From start to finish, you'll manage culinary preparation of food and will lead the final presentation on the meals that we're proud to serve. Get ready to gather all the necessary ingredients to make this role a recipe for success for you and your growth.

See what we've got cooking and join our team today!

Compensation Data

COMPENSATION: The Salaried rate for this position is $70,000.00 to $126,875.00. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting.

BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation

There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts. For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Job Responsibilities

  • Ensure food offerings connect to the Executional Framework.
  • Ensure consistent standards and techniques are applied to the preparation and presentation of food items.
  • Manages and trains kitchen employees.
  • Mentor employees by crafting shared understanding about what needs to be achieved and how it is to be achieved.
  • Plan and implement daily huddles.
  • Complete and maintain all staff records including training records, shift opening/closing checklists and performance data
  • Develop and maintain effective client and customer rapport for mutually advantageous business relationships.
  • Communicate on-site consumer and local competitor insights.
  • Responsible for delivering food and labor targets.
  • Full compliance with Operational Excellence fundamentals: handling waste, standard menus, recipes and ingredients through leading customer driven menus and labor standards.
  • Understand end to end supply chain and procurement process and systems, ensure only authorized suppliers are used.
  • Full knowledge and implementation of the Food Framework.
  • Estimate accurate food consumption for appropriate requisitions and/or food purchase.
  • Ensure correct equipment operation and maintenance.
  • Ensure compliance with Aramark SAFE food, occupational and environmental safety policies in all culinary and kitchen operations.
  • Follow all applicable policies, rules, and regulations, including but not limited to those relating to safety, health, wages, and hours.

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Qualifications

  • Requires at least 2 years' experience in a related field
  • Requires 0-2 years' experience in a management role
  • Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Education

About Aramark

Aramark provides food services, facilities management, and uniform and career apparel to health care institutions, universities and school districts, stadiums and arenas, and businesses around the world. ARAMARK’s position as a world leader in facility services stems from decades of experience and superior service in the diversified outsourcing industry. From their humble beginnings in 1936 at the helm of Davre Davidson and his peanut vending machines to our place — for the sixth time in nine years — at the top of Fortune magazine’s list of the “World’s Most Admired Companies,” ARAMARK has maintained an unwavering focus on providing world-class experiences, environments, and outcomes for their clients. At ARAMARK, they take care of buildings and infrastructure so that their customers can take care of their core business. They are proud to provide exceptional facility management services for 1,600 companies in 16,000 facilities — about 1.8 billion square feet worldwide. ARAMARK provides comprehensive facility service solutions that enable its clients to maximize safety, productivity, and reliability. Their success is the result of their steadfast commitment to service excellence. They pride themselves on delivering customizable, sustainable solutions in a wide range of facilities by working closely with their clients to achieve mutual goals. Self-performed services, ongoing client communication, performance metrics, and an environment of team learning and development enable us to perform beyond expectations in virtually every client engagement. Whatever the company’s facility needs, ARAMARK is here to consistently exceed the expectations for service excellence with the best people, the most innovative processes, and the latest technologies.

Aramark Careers

Join Aramark's vibrant team today and be part of a company that values innovation, leadership, and diversity. As a global leader in food, facilities, and uniform services, Aramark offers unparalleled job opportunities designed to enhance your professional growth and development. Work You’ll Do At Aramark, we are committed to fostering a culture of growth and innovation. Our team members are at the heart of our operations, providing essential services across various industries. By joining our team, you will collaborate with skilled professionals dedicated to making a meaningful impact every day. Aramark offers a wide range of employment opportunities, from frontline positions to executive roles, each contributing to our mission of delivering experiences that enrich and nourish lives. Whether you are looking for a full-time position or an internship, Aramark provides a path that will advance your career and expand your skills. Leadership and Development Step into a role that challenges you to be your best. Aramark’s leadership is committed to nurturing talents through robust training programs and diversity initiatives that ensure all team members are valued and have the opportunity to succeed. Our leadership training equips you with the tools necessary to lead with confidence and integrity. Innovation at Work Innovation is at the core of Aramark, where we continuously seek cutting-edge solutions to improve our services and operations. Engage in work that pushes the boundaries and leads to transformative outcomes, not just for our company but for the industries we serve. Join Our Team Explore the multitude of job opportunities at Aramark, where your career aspirations can take flight. We are actively hiring creative, curious, and motivated individuals who are ready to contribute to a team that celebrates diversity and is driven by excellence. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with an Aramark internship, where you can apply your classroom knowledge to real-world scenarios. Our internships provide a foundation for learning and development, plus the opportunity to build professional networks that can be pivotal in your career journey. Benefits and Culture Aramark is dedicated to supporting our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that promotes a healthy, fulfilling life both inside and outside of work. Our culture thrives on teamwork, respect, and inclusivity, creating an environment where every employee can thrive. Stay Connected Search open positions that match your skills and interests on the Aramark Jobs portal. We look for passionate, solution-driven team players who are eager to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work at Aramark. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Aramark. Join Aramark today and be part of a team that is dedicated to excellence and innovation in everything we do. Your future starts here!
Learn more about Aramark
Size
248,300 employees
Market Cap
$10.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$688.5 million
Founded
1936
5 Year Trend
+2.3%
Revenue
$11.3 billion
NASDAQ

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