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Executive Sous Chef

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $85,000.00 - $95,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Retirement Plan
Flexible Time Off

Job Description

CCL Hospitality Group is a leading force in the hospitality industry, distinguished by a deep commitment to exceptional service and care for its team members. With people as its core value, CCL fosters a vibrant workplace where each team member feels valued and empowered, ultimately driving the success of delivering hospitality excellence. The group operates through four distinctive companies - Morrison Living, Unidine, Coreworks, and The Hub - each specializing in shaping future leaders and elevating hospitality standards within community living settings across the United States. This diverse operational structure enables CCL to innovate and adapt in various market segments, creating a dynamic and inclusive work environment dedicated to mutual success and lasting impressions.

The Executive Sous Chef position at CCL Hospitality Group is an exciting opportunity for a culinary professional eager to contribute to a nationally recognized hospitality leader. In this role, the successful candidate will assist the Executive Chef in managing kitchen operations, ensuring compliance with all safety, sanitation, and food quality standards while fostering an environment that supports team growth and culinary excellence. This position offers a salary range of $85,000 to $95,000, reflecting the level of expertise and leadership required. Beyond the operational responsibilities, the Executive Sous Chef will play a key role in culinary planning, cost control, and implementing innovative food programs alongside marketing and culinary teams. The role is ideal for a culinary expert with a passion for leadership and a thorough understanding of kitchen dynamics, committed to maintaining impeccable standards and enhancing the dining experience. Joining CCL means being part of a forward-thinking company that values its people and offers a comprehensive benefits package along with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Job Requirements

  • bachelor's degree or associate of occupational studies degree in culinary arts or related field
  • 3-5 years of relevant culinary experience
  • mastery of multiple kitchen positions and stations
  • ability to handle high pressure and multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • knowledge of food cost control and quality standards
  • strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • valid food service sanitation certification
  • familiarity with current culinary trends

Job Qualifications

  • b.s. degree in culinary arts, food services technology/management, or related field
  • a.o.s. degree in culinary arts with additional specialized training
  • 3-5 years of relevant culinary experience
  • mastery of a wide variety of kitchen positions and stations
  • ability to think on their feet, as well as create, produce, and serve on the fly
  • knowledge of food cost and how it pertains to a kitchen, product and quality identification
  • excellent interpersonal, customer service, and oral/written communication skills
  • applied food service sanitation certification, servsafe, and/or HACCP federal guideline certification
  • demonstrated understanding of current culinary market/trends and creative food presentation preferred

Job Duties

  • assist executive chef to assure compliance with all sanitation, servsafe, safety, production, and merchandising requirements
  • motivate, train, develop and direct the back of house employees to accomplish the objectives of the operation to the satisfaction of the customers, clients, and sectors
  • ensure that high quality food items are creatively prepared and presented in a cost effective manner
  • assist in all phases of planning, ordering, inventory, and food preparation
  • support the management of cost controls and control expenditures for the account
  • roll out new culinary programs in conjunction with the marketing and culinary teams
  • perform other duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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