Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $46,400.00 - $62,700.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Holidays
401k
company-sponsored training

Job Description

Stellar Senior Living is a premier assisted living and memory care provider based in the Western United States. Founded in 2012, the company has continuously expanded by adding senior living communities each year, reflecting their commitment to offer excellent care and living standards for seniors. Stellar Senior Living prides itself on creating environments where residents receive not only top-notch care but also a lifestyle that they truly deserve. The organization values their employees as much as their residents, fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace. Their mission is to be the best in all their endeavors, ensuring a stellar life for residents, their families, and their employees alike. The company culture emphasizes respect, teamwork, and continuous growth, making it a highly rewarding place to work.

We are seeking a creative and dedicated Sous Chef to join our team at a large senior living community in [INSERT LOCATION]. This role is vital to the culinary operations within the community, acting as the second in command in the kitchen and assisting the Executive Chef. The Sous Chef will work collaboratively with the culinary team to prepare and execute appealing, nutritious meals tailored to the needs of senior residents. This position requires innovation in menu planning with a focus on seasonal ingredients and dietary considerations unique to senior living. The Sous Chef will be responsible for managing kitchen activities to ensure timely meal service, supporting junior kitchen staff, and upholding the highest standards of food safety and sanitation. This role offers competitive salary and benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, holidays, and 401k, along with ongoing training and advancement opportunities. Flexible scheduling, part-time and full-time possibilities, and on-demand pay make this an attractive role for culinary professionals who are passionate about making a difference in senior care through exceptional cuisine.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years experience in a similar culinary role
  • Knowledge of cooking methods and kitchen equipment
  • Familiarity with MS Office and restaurant software
  • Ability to work flexible shifts
  • Strong leadership and teamwork skills
  • Understanding of special dietary needs
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices

Job Qualifications

  • A minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role
  • Strong knowledge of cooking methods, kitchen equipment, and best practices
  • Good understanding of MS Office and restaurant software programs
  • Teamwork-oriented with outstanding leadership abilities
  • Experience and/or knowledge of special diets, meal preparation for large groups preferred
  • Safe food handling techniques are required
  • Work flexible shifts

Job Duties

  • Develop new menu options based on seasonal changes and customer demand
  • Assist with the preparation and planning of meal designs
  • Ensure that kitchen activities operate in a timely manner
  • Monitor and record inventory, and if necessary, order new supplies
  • Provide support to junior kitchen employees with various tasks including line cooking, food preparation, and dish plating
  • Recruit and train new kitchen employees to meet kitchen standards
  • Create schedules for kitchen employees and evaluate their performance
  • Adhere to and implement sanitation regulations and safety regulations

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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