Culinary Leader

1 week ago


Edinboro, Pennsylvania, United States AVI Foodsystems Full time
Job Title: Sous Chef, Full-Time

AVI Foodsystems seeks an accomplished Sous Chef to join our team. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for overseeing daily food preparation, ensuring exceptional quality and presentation, and leading a team of skilled cooks.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare meals and food to meet specifications in a timely manner
  • Properly measure kitchen ingredients and food portions
  • Ensure kitchen staff adhere to set standards, procedures, rules, and sanitation requirements
  • Use kitchen knives and equipment such as grills, ovens, steamers, and warmers in food preparation
  • Manage the kitchen inventory and ensure supplies are fresh and of high quality
  • Ensure proper food temperatures when cooking and proper storage afterward
  • Keep the workstation and kitchen equipment clean, organized, and sanitized
  • Take charge of kitchen opening, closing, and other duties as directed by the Executive Chef

Requirements:

  • Culinary degree preferred
  • Two or more years of experience in a culinary lead role
  • Experience in a high-volume catering environment preferred
  • Ability to build relationships by actively listening and responding to the client's needs
  • Adaptable to changing business conditions
  • Comfortable dealing with fast-paced environments

Benefits:
As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including:

  • A family culture and atmosphere
  • Competitive compensation
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance for full-time team members
  • 401(k) with generous company match
  • Paid vacations and holidays
  • Immense training and growth opportunities

Apply by texting AVI to 51893 to join our talent network and take the first step towards a rewarding career with AVI Foodsystems.