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Burcham Hills

Sous Chef

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $19.00 - $20.90
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Benefits

senior advocacy
Rewarding environment
growth opportunities
Diverse Culture
open door atmosphere
Option for daily pay
Discounted meals
Free parking
Employee assistance program
Benefit eligibility
Employee Recognition Program
Resort-like campus

Job Description

Burcham Hills is an upscale senior living retirement community located in the backyard of Michigan State University in East Lansing, MI. Known for its beautiful, resort-like campus spread across 38 acres, Burcham Hills offers a warm and inviting environment that blends luxurious living with compassionate care for seniors. The community prides itself on fostering a culture of respect, diversity, and growth, creating a rewarding hospitality-driven atmosphere for both residents and employees. As a part of the Burcham Hills team, employees enjoy a supportive, open-door work environment where senior advocacy is a key value. This vibrant community offers excellent opportunities for... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • ServSafe certification or ability to obtain within 90 days
  • minimum one year of experience in quantity food production preferred
  • ability to read, write and comprehend English
  • strong customer service skills
  • ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and team members
  • willingness to comply with vaccination and health requirements
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • commitment to maintaining sanitization and safety standards

Job Qualifications

  • ServSafe certified or ability to obtain within 90 days
  • one-year experience in quantity food production and preparation methods preferred
  • excellent customer service skills
  • ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently
  • effective communication skills in English
  • ability to understand and empathize with residents and families
  • ability to work well under stress and high-volume conditions

Job Duties

  • Participate in, supervise and coordinate the preparation of menu items
  • ensure food is prepared, portioned, garnished and presented according to Burcham’s standards
  • maintain a clean and sanitary work environment in compliance with health department requirements
  • monitor food quality, portion control, temperature, and appearance
  • ensure accurate labeling, proper food handling and work area organization
  • respond courteously to resident needs and special requests
  • assist in guiding and leading the Bistro culinary team
  • uphold sanitation and safety standards
  • deliver meals timely and accurately
  • honor dietary restrictions and accommodate special dietary needs

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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