Executive Sous Chef

3 days ago


Arlington, United States Flik Hospitality Group Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description Flik Hospitality Group

Salary: $80000 - $85000 / year

What makes FLIK click


What makes FLIK click? Our people. The decisions, actions and attitudes of our associates earn the trust and loyalty of our clients every day. We know how to pick them and we know how to grow them. It starts with hiring people who share our passion for food and hospitality. Once we find the right talent, we encourage, value and recognize their contributions.

We keep our people renewed, excited and engaged by providing hands-on training and educating them about the latest trends. We give them a stake in successfully raising the bar. Our people love what they do and they love sharing their passion. Join our team and see the FLIK difference. Where a job isn’t merely a job but the start of a career where you can flourish.

Job Summary

As the Assistant General Manager, partnering with the José Andrés Group, you will support the General Manager in managing operations, ensuring the account runs within budget and exceeds client expectations. Your role involves overseeing safety, sanitation, and maintenance programs while fostering strong relationships with employees, clients, and guests. You will also play a key role in team development, interdepartmental collaboration, and aligning dining services with broader operational goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and manage staff in line with company policies and legal standards.
  • Recruit, hire, train, and coach employees and managers.
  • Conduct employee meetings and training sessions.
  • Maintain food cost controls without compromising quality.
  • Oversee purchasing, inventory, and HACCP compliance.
  • Handle food storage, preparation, and sanitation standards.
  • Participate in menu planning with chefs and manage catering operations.
  • Prepare and monitor budgets, financial targets, and reports.
  • Review processes to enhance safety, performance, and service delivery.
  • Ensure compliance with health and fire regulations.
  • Complete additional projects as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience.
  • 5-7 years of upscale food service experience, including multi-unit management.
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proven ability to manage staff scheduling, training, and coaching.
  • Expertise in food cost management, purchasing, and inventory control.
  • Familiarity with HACCP standards and food safety regulations.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Exceptional communication, business etiquette, and client relationship skills.
  • ServSafe or Department of Health certification is a plus.
  • Strong catering experience is required.

This role demands flexibility, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a dynamic environment. If you are a driven leader with a passion for excellence in food service, apply today

Apply to Flik today

Flik 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 maintains a drug-free workplace.

Associates at Flik Hospitality 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)

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.

Req ID: 1382199

Flik Hospitality Group 

Tyler Justus 

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