Sous Chef - Westminster School
Salary: $60000 - $65000 / year
Other Forms of Compensation: N/A
Flik Independent School Dining has been leading the way in transforming private and independent school foodservice across 300 communities for over four decades. Our passionate team of associates is fully committed to delivering exceptional foodservice experiences every single time. Our meals are crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients, supporting sustainable agricultural practices that benefit our communities. But we don't stop at just foodservice – we take it to the next level by offering cutting-edge nutrition education programs that empower students to make smart, healthy choices daily. By combining nutritious meals with comprehensive education, we equip students with the essential tools they need to lead a healthy and thriving life. We believe in nourishing the whole person, creating community through great food and programming, and doing what’s right, every time.
We are Nourishing a Brighter Future.
Job Summary
As the Sous Chef at Flik Independent School Dining, you will have the chance to showcase your culinary skills in a dynamic environment! Supporting Westminster School, a prestigious boarding school serving 400 students, you will play a pivotal role in delivering elite dining experiences that delight and nourish.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the Executive Chef in leading cost controls and handling expenditures for the account
- Plan and craft menus in collaboration with the Executive Chef
- Produce and implement catering events magnificently
- Roll out new culinary programs in conjunction with the company's marketing and culinary team
- Supervise hourly associates and ensure all food items are prepared and garnished to excellence
Preferred Qualifications:
- A.S. in Culinary Arts or equivalent experience
- Confirmed experience in culinary/kitchen management
- Catering experience is a plus
- Experience in high volume, sophisticated foodservice operations is highly desirable
- Institutional and batch cooking experience is helpful
- Extensive knowledge of food and catering trends, with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, and food cost controls
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Outlook, and the Internet
- Must be willing to participate in client happiness programs/activities
- ServSafe certified - highly desirable
Apply to Flik today!
Flik Independent School Dining 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.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Flik Independent School Dinning maintains a drug-free workplace.
Associates at Flik Independent School Dining 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 for paid time off benefits information.
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