Sous Chef Production

Join to apply for the Sous Chef Production (CPU) role at Bon Appétit Management Company. We are hiring immediately for a Sous Chef Production position. Location: San Jose, CA. Schedule: Open Availability Required. Pay Range: $76,240.00 - $79,000.00 annually. Job Summary Working as the Sous Chef Production you will effectively lead a high-performing production team across a leading high-tech corporate dining account. This role shapes our culinary and hospitality intentions—ensuring great service, culinary excellence, and detailed execution that reflects our client’s elevated standards. The Sous Chef will guide operations and champion innovation, foster collaboration and translate culinary priorities into memorable dining experiences that drive client satisfaction and loyalty. Key Responsibilities Support a high-impact culinary program. Exhibit a versatile skill set across a broad range of cooking methods. Ensure meticulous adherence to all menu specifications, production and prep guidelines. Set an expectation of teamwork that is friendly and engaging. Develop, mentor, and elevate a high-achieving team culture rooted in excellence. Treat everyone with professionalism, care and respect. Ensure food and workplace safety standards are met. Preferred Qualifications 1 – 3 years kitchen supervisor experience. Ability to manage multiple high-volume production stations. Ability to manage inventory and ordering. Passion for food trends, flavors, and recipe adherence. Ability to work in a fast paced, changing environment. Knowledge of food and workplace safety protocols and compliance. ServSafe certification a plus. Union experience a plus. While this schedule and location are currently projected, they are flexible and may be adjusted to meet evolving business demands, including coverage needs. Benefits Associates at Bon Appétit are offered many fantastic benefits. Full-time and part-time positions provide a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plan, associate shopping program, health and wellness programs, discount marketplace, identity theft protection, pet insurance, voluntary benefits (critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, legal services, and choice auto & home program). Full-time positions also offer medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, commuter benefits, employee assistance program, and flexible spending accounts. Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. About Compass Group 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, in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and New York Fair Chance Act. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Bon Appetit maintains a drug-free workplace. Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level. Employment type: Full‑time. Job function: Management and Manufacturing. Industries: Restaurants. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Bon Appétit Management Company by 2x. #J-18808-Ljbffr