Kitchen Team Leader

2 weeks ago


Commack, New York, United States Compass Group Careers Full time
Job Overview

Position: Sous Chef

Salary: $70,000

Compensation Structure: Annual merit increases

At Compass Community Living, we prioritize our people and are dedicated to providing outstanding hospitality. Our philosophy emphasizes the importance of nurturing those who serve our guests, recognizing that our team members are our greatest asset. We continuously work to enhance our service culture, ensuring every individual feels valued and plays a crucial role in our collective success.

With our diverse operating divisions – Morrison Living, Unidine, Coreworks, and The Hub – we are committed to cultivating the next generation of industry leaders through a service-oriented culture that emphasizes exceptional hospitality in community living settings nationwide. Join us to learn how we achieve shared success that creates memorable experiences.

Position Summary

As the Sous Chef, you will oversee the effective functioning of the Culinary Department within our facility. Your responsibilities will include assisting in the supervision, preparation, and cooking of a variety of food items, as well as developing daily menu offerings and their presentation. You may supervise hourly staff and collaborate with the Executive Chef to innovate new menus and manage inventory.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the Executive Chef in managing cost controls and overseeing expenditures.
  • Assist in menu planning and creation.
  • Coordinate and execute catering events.
  • Implement new culinary initiatives in partnership with the marketing and culinary teams.
Preferred Qualifications
  • A.S. degree or equivalent experience.
  • Progressive culinary or kitchen management experience, depending on formal education or training.
  • Catering experience is advantageous.
  • Experience in high-volume, complex foodservice operations is highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with institutional and batch cooking practices is beneficial.
  • In-depth knowledge of food and catering trends, focusing on quality, production, sanitation, food cost management, and presentation.
  • Proficient in computer applications, including Microsoft Office Suite and email.
  • Willingness to engage in client satisfaction initiatives.
  • ServSafe certification is highly desirable.

Join Compass Community Living today

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair treatment of all applicants and associates based on their abilities and experiences, without discrimination.

Note: This job posting is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. The company reserves the right to modify or change essential functions based on business needs.

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Flexible Time Off
  • Holiday Time Off
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

CCL maintains a drug-free workplace.



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