Campus Dining Sous Chef Seasonal Menus & Team Lead

Job Overview

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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Career development opportunities
Retirement Plan
Meal Allowances

Job Description

Upper Crust Food Service is a well-established restaurant known for its commitment to delivering high-quality food and exceptional customer experiences. As an innovative and dynamic food service company, Upper Crust Food Service has earned its reputation through consistent culinary excellence, top-notch service, and a dedication to maintaining a safe and welcoming dining environment. The company thrives in a fast-paced setting where the passion for food and customer satisfaction is at the forefront of every operation. Upper Crust Food Service prioritizes hiring talented professionals who contribute to its mission of creating memorable dining experiences for every guest while fostering a positive workplace culture for all team members.

We are currently seeking a motivated and skilled Sous Chef to join our culinary team and work closely with the Head Chef to maintain the highest standards within our kitchen. This full-time role is critical to the kitchen’s operations and is ideal for a culinary professional looking to grow in a restaurant environment dedicated to quality and teamwork. The Sous Chef will play an essential role in assisting the Head Chef with food preparation, managing kitchen staff, and ensuring that all dishes meet our quality criteria before reaching the customer. Maintaining cleanliness, safety, and sanitation standards in the kitchen and dining areas are a core focus of this role to comply with health regulations and deliver an impeccable dining experience.

The Sous Chef position is perfect for someone with 2 or more years of experience in food service who is comfortable in a fast-paced environment. The candidate must have strong communication skills to effectively coordinate with management, kitchen staff, and front-of-house teams. A high school diploma or equivalent vocational training is preferred but not mandatory. Candidates must be adept at multitasking, supervising kitchen activities, and upholding strict sanitation protocols. This role offers the opportunity to develop leadership abilities, enhance culinary skills, and progress within a reputable company dedicated to employee growth and customer satisfaction. Join Upper Crust Food Service as a Sous Chef and become part of a passionate team committed to culinary excellence and hospitality.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • at least 2 years of experience in food service
  • understanding of sanitation and safety standards
  • effective communication skills
  • ability to supervise and coordinate staff
  • willingness to work flexible hours
  • physical stamina to stand for long periods

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or vocational training preferred
  • minimum 2 years of experience in food service
  • knowledge of sanitation standards and food safety practices
  • strong communication and leadership skills
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • multitasking and organizational skills

Job Duties

  • assist the Head Chef with food preparation
  • supervise kitchen staff and delegate tasks effectively
  • ensure all food is prepared to the highest quality standards
  • maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen and dining areas
  • coordinate with management and front-of-house staff for smooth operations
  • adhere to safety and hygiene regulations
  • monitor inventory and notify management of supply needs

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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