Sous Chef

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Savings Plans
Paid parental leave
Disability Support
work-life balance resources

Job Description

Aramark is a global leader in food and facilities services, operating in 15 countries and serving millions of people daily. With a steadfast commitment to making a positive impact on communities, partners, the environment, and each other, Aramark stands out as a company dedicated to inclusion and equal opportunity. The company fosters a diverse and inclusive work environment where discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, or sexual orientation is strictly prohibited. This commitment not only reflects Aramark's values but also ensures a supportive and respectful workplace for all employees.\n\nAs a Sous Chef at Aramark, you will step into a role that combines creativity, culinary skills, and teamwork to deliver exceptional food experiences. Working with state-of-the-art kitchen equipment and fresh ingredients, this position offers an exciting opportunity to experiment with a wide range of cuisines, flavors, and cooking techniques. The role is designed for culinary professionals who are passionate about food preparation and eager to develop their skills in a dynamic and innovative environment. Health and safety are paramount at Aramark, with strict adherence to production standards and safety protocols to protect both employees and guests. As a Sous Chef, you will not only prepare dishes according to recipe standards but also take part in maintaining cleanliness and safety in the kitchen area. This is a full-time role that encourages continuous learning and skill growth, enabling you to pursue your passion for cooking while contributing to the company's mission of excellence.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent is preferred but not required
  • Proven experience working as a cook or in a culinary related position
  • Knowledge of food preparation principles and cooking techniques
  • Familiarity with food safety standards and sanitation practices
  • Food safety certification if required
  • Basic math and numeric skills
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

Job Qualifications

  • Past experience working as a cook or in a similar culinary position
  • Comprehensive understanding of food preparation principles and techniques for cooking
  • Being familiar with food safety standards and sanitation practices is important
  • Obtain certification for food safety, if it is a requirement and has not been previously obtained
  • Fundamental arithmetic and numerical abilities
  • Skillful in both communication and teamwork capacities
  • Attaining a high school diploma or its equal is favored, though not compulsory

Job Duties

  • Prepare a range of dishes according to set recipes and guidelines for production
  • Prepare workstations by organizing required ingredients and utensils
  • Arrange ingredients by cutting, trimming, measuring, blending, and similar tasks
  • Properly use various kitchen utensils and equipment, such as knives, ovens, stoves, and mixers, to ensure safety in the kitchen
  • Employ a variety of cooking techniques like baking, broiling, roasting, and steaming to prepare and create diverse meals
  • Organize and ornament dishes based on defined expectations for their presentation aesthetics
  • Adhere to the specified food safety procedures and store food appropriately
  • Clean and sanitize kitchen areas, equipment, and utensils
  • Deliver top-notch customer support with a positive demeanor
  • Follow all of Aramark's safety and sanitation protocols diligently
  • Ensure the safety of corporate valuables

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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