Sous Chef

Elior North America

$80K — $85K *
Food & Beverages
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of culinary management experience required.
  • Demonstrated culinary skills in institutional, hotel, or restaurant settings, focusing on large quantity production.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills essential.
  • Proven ability to manage costs and control annual budgets.
  • Bachelor's degree or recognized culinary certification preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and plan menus based on consumer tastes and budget constraints.
  • Maintain food production, safety, and sanitation standards.
  • Direct daily preparation of standard and gourmet food items.
  • Evaluate quality of raw materials and finished products.
  • Supervise preparation and presentation of food for events and functions.
  • Manage inventory controls for food and supplies.
  • Ensure exceptional customer service levels are met.

Benefits

  • Medical coverage for full-time employees.
  • Dental and vision insurance.
  • Voluntary accident and critical illness insurance.
  • Commuter benefits for parking and transit.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • 401k retirement plan options.
  • Sick leave and holiday pay with 9 paid holidays.
  • Tuition reimbursement for full-time employees.
  • Generous paid time off policy.
Full Job Description
Sous Chef

Job Reference Number: 40167Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite Segment: Dining & EventsBrand: ConstellationLocation: San Francisco, California (US-CA)

The Role at a glance:

We are looking to add a skilled, experienced sous chef to our Constellation Culinary team in San Francisco, CA. As a sous chef with Constellation, you will have the opportunity to opportunity to work in an exciting Cultural Center with ala carte, cafe and catering!

What you'll be doing:

  • Develop menus in accordance with consumer tastes, nutritional needs, ease of preparation and established procedures and budgetary constraints; participate in other menu planning activities to include the determination of purchasing specifications, product and recipe testing and menu development.
  • Maintain proper production, safety and sanitation standards.
  • Direct and participate in the daily preparation of standard and gourmet food items.
  • Evaluate the quality of raw food and ensure the quality of the finished products.
  • Inspection of assigned units to observe quality of food preparation and service; food appearance; and cleanliness and sanitation of production and service areas, equipment and employee appearance.
  • Implement culinary production for special events, monotony breakers, and catered functions.
  • Supervise and participate in the preparation and display of menu items for special functions.
  • Maintain proper inventory controls for food, supplies, and equipment. Interview, select, train and evaluate supervisory and support staff.
  • Control revenue and expenses to ensure financial goals.
  • Ensure the highest level of customer service.
  • Other duties as assigned.


What we're looking for:

Must-haves:
  • Demonstrated institutional, hotel, or restaurant culinary skills to include large quantity production.
  • Must have 3- 5 years of culinary management experience.
  • Strong leadership, oral and written communication skills are required.
  • A proven track record of successfully controlling costs and managing annual budgets.

Nice-to-haves:
  • Bachelor's degree in institutional management, nutrition, dietetics, or hotel and restaurant management, certification by a recognized culinary institution or an equivalent combination of education and experience is necessary.


Compensation Range

$80,000-85,000/yr. dependent on experience

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Our Benefits:

  • Medical (FT Employees)
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity
  • Discount Program
  • Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit)
  • EAP
  • 401k
  • Sick Time
  • Holiday Pay (9 paid holidays)
  • Tuition Reimbursement (FT Employees)
  • Paid Time Off

About Constellation:

From retail spaces to office buildings, Constellation provides high-quality business dining and catering experiences all over the United States. Constellation takes pride in building every meal around its goal of fostering connections through food and hospitality.

Disclaimer: This job description can be revised by management as needed.

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