SOUS CHEF - Troy, NY
Salary: $55,000-$60,000/yr
CulinArt Group operates over 250 onsite corporate, higher education, private school, healthcare and destination recreation/leisure dining facilities in 18 states, including cafés, coffee bars, concessions, executive dining, catering and conference dining, social catering/special events, office coffee service and vending. CulinArt’s extremely diverse client portfolio affords great opportunities for career advancement within the company, across multiple industry segments and geographic regions.
Job Summary
At CulinArt Group- a member of Compass Group USA, we strive to provide an exceptional dining experience at Emma Willard School in Troy, NY. As a Sous Chef, you will play a crucial role in crafting outstanding culinary services, ensuring every meal is flawless and meets our expectations. This is an outstanding opportunity to showcase your culinary expertise and contribute to a collaborative and ambitious team. Take your culinary career to the next level with a team that values inclusion, collaboration, and outstanding service.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assists the Chef with leading cost controls and control expenditures for the account
- Work closely with the Chef to develop and craft exciting and innovative menus.
- Successfully implement and produce high-quality catering events.
- Collaborate with the Company marketing and culinary team to roll out new culinary programs.
Preferred Qualifications:
- A.S. or equivalent experience, with at least 3 years of multifaceted culinary/kitchen management experience.
- Proven catering experience is required.
- Previous experience in fast-paced food service operations is highly desirable.
- Institutional and batch cooking experiences are helpful.
- Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends, with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation.
- Must be experienced with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), Outlook, E-mail, and the Internet.
- Must be willing to participate in client happiness programs and activities.
- ServSafe certification is helpful.
Apply to CulinArt today!
CulinArt 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.
Associates at CulinArt 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)
Req ID: 1361546
CulinArt Sector
Jenah Freeman
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Nearest Major Market: Albany
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Sous Chef, Chef, Culinary, Event Planning, Kitchen, Hospitality
