Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $28.00 - $34.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Competitive wages
Access to wages before payday
flexible scheduling options
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) with employer matching
Paid training
Opportunities for advancement
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Employee assistance program

Job Description

Integral Senior Living (ISL) proudly manages a wide range of care and lifestyle-focused communities, including Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care in California and surrounding areas. Serving thousands of residents and families throughout the region, ISL is committed to creating supportive, purposeful environments where residents can thrive. Rooted deeply in their foundational "Culture Keepers," the company focuses on fostering communities that embrace respect, compassion, and purposeful living. ISL believes that these values are essential not only to its residents but also to its team members, who are empowered and supported across their career journeys.

As one of the largest senior living organizations in the nation, Integral Senior Living stands out for its commitment to both resident care and employee satisfaction. Their communities have earned the prestigious Great Place to Work certifications consecutively from 2022 through 2026. This recognition is a testament to ISL's dedication to cultivating a positive workplace culture fueled by purpose and growth opportunities. At ISL, every role is driven by a strong sense of mission, and continuous professional development is a priority. Employees benefit from ongoing training programs, leadership development, and pathways to career advancement, ensuring that every team member can build a meaningful and rewarding career within the organization.

The role being offered is for a Sous Chef to join the culinary team at one of ISL's senior living communities. This position is instrumental in supporting the Executive Chef in day-to-day kitchen operations and meal production, ensuring high-quality food service for residents across various levels of care. The Sous Chef is responsible for supervising the dietary and kitchen staff, helping control food costs, and maintaining strict adherence to food safety and regulatory standards. The role demands strong organizational skills, leadership ability, and culinary expertise to guarantee that the food prepared meets both nutritional and presentation standards.

This is a rewarding career opportunity for culinary professionals who are passionate about making a direct and positive impact on the lives of senior residents. The position offers competitive wages and flexible scheduling options, including both full-time and part-time hours, accommodating diverse employee needs. Full-time employees are also eligible for paid time off, holidays, and a comprehensive benefits package featuring health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances. Additional benefits include access to wages before payday, 401(k) with employer matching, paid training, meals, uniforms, and an Employee Assistance Program.

Joining ISL means becoming part of a culture that inspires, supports, and values its team members. The organization actively encourages work-life balance and invests in employee development. It presents a collaborative environment where employees have the tools, resources, and support to grow professionally while contributing meaningfully to the well-being and happiness of the senior residents they serve. If you're a culinary professional with a strong background as a Sous Chef, supervisory experience, and a commitment to food safety and quality, this position offers a fulfilling career path within a reputable and respected senior living organization.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Two (2) years' experience as a Sous Chef
  • Supervisory experience preferred
  • Current Food Services Sanitation certificate required
  • Associates Degree in Culinary Arts preferred
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Excellent judgment, problem-solving and decision-making abilities
  • Availability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours

Job Qualifications

  • Two (2) years' Sous Chef experience
  • Supervisory experience preferred
  • Must maintain current Food Services Sanitation certificate
  • Associates Degree in Culinary Arts preferred
  • Competent in organizational and time management skills
  • Must demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and decision making skills
  • Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours

Job Duties

  • Provide supervision to dietary/kitchen team and support the Executive Chef
  • Assist in controlling food costs
  • Assist in maintaining controls and security of all food items and supplies in storage
  • Assist in maintaining and enforcing policies and procedures of all meal production, preparing and coordinating
  • Assist in managing the meal service including receiving, rotating and inventory of products and regulatory compliance
  • Ensure correct portioning and plate presentation of all menu items
  • Record and maintain Food Safety Equipment Records and Food Safety Temperature Records
  • Perform and assist in the rotation (FIFO - First In First Out) inventory and security of food and supplies in correct storage area

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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