SOUS CHEF, HOSPITAL / HEALTHCARE

Reports to:  Executive Chef

 

TouchPoint, Support Services, provides customer focused support services. As specialists, we perform services including healthcare housekeeping, management in laundry processing, patient transportation, and food service.  TouchPoint is a compilation of the most committed and talented individuals working in the industry today. Our dedication to quality, exceptional customer service, and unequivocal results allow us to provide the best outcomes to our clients.

Job Summary

As the Sous Chef, you will support the successful operation of the Culinary Department within a large hospital environment. In partnership with the Executive Chef, you will oversee food production and culinary execution for patient dining, retail cafés, physician lounges, and catering services. This role assists with menu development, food quality, team leadership, and daily kitchen operations while ensuring exceptional service, food safety, and customer satisfaction.

 

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the Executive Chef in managing daily culinary operations across patient dining, retail cafe, physician lounges, and catering services
  • Assist with menu planning, recipe execution, food presentation, and quality assurance.Supervise, train, and develop culinary associates to ensure high standards of performance and food safety
  • Execute catering and special events while maintaining exceptional service and presentation standards
  • Assist with food cost management, inventory control, purchasing, and labor productivity initiatives
  • Ensure compliance with all food safety, sanitation, and regulatory requirements
  • Support the implementation of new culinary programs, seasonal menus, and operational improvements
 
 

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Associate degree in Culinary Arts or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Progressive culinary leadership experience in healthcare, hospitality, contract foodservice, or other high-volume dining environments
  • Experience supporting patient dining, retail foodservice, and catering operations preferred
  • Strong knowledge of food production, sanitation, food safety, menu development, and cost controls
  • Ability to lead and develop teams in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and related business systems
  • ServSafe Certification preferred

Apply to TouchPoint today!

TouchPoint is a member of Compass Group USA

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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer.  At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. 

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Associates at Touchpoint are offered many fantastic benefits.

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/ AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
  • Personal Leave
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

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.

https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_Touchpoint.pdf

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Touchpoint maintains a drugfree workplace.

Req ID:  1581040

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