Compass

Sr. Sous Chef - Harvard Business School

Compass$85K — $95K *
Hospitality & Recreation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • A.O.S. Degree in Culinary Arts or culinary certificate required.
  • 5+ years of culinary/kitchen management in high-volume settings.
  • Catering experience is mandatory.
  • Experience in unionized environments preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of food and catering trends focused on quality.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and internet/software.
  • ServSafe certification preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Assist Executive Chef in managing cost controls and expenditures.
  • Help plan and create captivating menus.
  • Produce and execute high-quality catering events.
  • Implement new culinary programs with the marketing team.
  • Develop and mentor a team of culinary associates.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life and disability insurance.
  • Retirement plan with contributions.
  • Paid time off and holiday time off.
  • Flexible spending accounts and commuter benefits.
  • Pet insurance and identity theft protection.
  • Health and wellness programs, including EAPs.
Full Job Description
Position Title: Sr. Sous Chef - Harvard Business School (Boston, MA)

Salary: $85,000-$95,000/ Year

Other Forms of Compensation: Benefits

Job Summary:

The Senior Sous Chef plays a key leadership role in supporting the daily culinary operations at Harvard Business School in Boston, MA. This position oversees high-volume food production while helping execute premier catering and special events that deliver an exceptional dining experience.

Key responsibilities to ensure seamless culinary operations include maintaining the highest standards of food quality, including catering events, safety, and sanitation in compliance with HACCP guidelines; overseeing food preparation, storage, and production; and assisting with menu planning, purchasing, inventory management, and cost control. The Senior Sous Chef also leads and develops a team of hourly culinary associates through hiring, training, coaching, scheduling, and performance management, fostering a collaborative culture focused on operational excellence and outstanding hospitality.

If you thrive in a fast-paced, hospitality-driven environment and are passionate about culinary excellence, team development, and creating memorable dining experiences, this is an outstanding opportunity to advance your career with one of the nation's most prestigious institutions.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assists the Executive Chef with managing cost controls and control expenditures for the account
  • Assists the Executive Chef with planning and creating menus
  • Produces and executes catering events
  • Rolls out new culinary programs in conjunction with Company marketing and culinary team

Preferred Qualifications:
  • A.O.S. Degree in Culinary Arts or culinary certificate and required experience
  • At least 5 years of culinary/kitchen management experience required in a high-volume setting
  • Experience working in a unionized environment is preferred.
  • Catering experience is required
  • High-volume, complex foodservice operations experience - highly desirable
  • Institutional and batch cooking experiences helpful
  • Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation
  • Must be experienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), Outlook, E-mail, and the Internet
  • Must be willing to participate in patient satisfaction programs/activities
  • ServSafe certified - highly desirable


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Associates at Restaurant Associates 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

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Req ID: 1558778

Restaurant Associates

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About Compass

Compass is a real estate technology company that provides an online platform for buying, selling, and renting real estate properties. The company was founded in 2012 by Ori Allon and Robert Reffkin and is headquartered in New York City. Compass has raised over $1.5 billion in funding and has expanded to over 350 offices in the United States, Canada, and Europe. The company's platform uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to help real estate agents better serve their clients and streamline the buying and selling process. Compass has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing real estate companies in the world and has received numerous awards for its innovative technology and exceptional customer service.
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