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Sous Chef (5230U), Berkeley Dining - 83908

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $25.48 - $42.34
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Professional development opportunities
Retirement Plan
Employee Resource Groups
competitive salary

Job Description

The University of California, Berkeley, is a world-renowned institution committed to academic excellence, research innovation, and social equity. Established in 1868, Berkeley has a long-standing reputation for creating global intellectual, economic, and social value. The university fosters a diverse and inclusive community where students, faculty, and staff thrive in an environment of openness and belonging. It cultivates a culture that values education as a tool for social justice and actively supports professional growth and development among its employees. Berkeley offers a range of opportunities for personal and career advancement through its employee resource groups and provides paid time off for... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Requires verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Ability to actively listen and demonstrate flexibility
  • Strong critical thinking and multi-tasking skills
  • Effective time management
  • Decision making and reasoning abilities
  • Problem-solving and operations analysis skills
  • Quality control and leadership capabilities
  • High school diploma or equivalent experience
  • Experience in food preparation and kitchen operations
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
  • Ability to lead and supervise kitchen staff
  • Proficiency in computer applications

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent experience
  • Intermediate to advanced knowledge of food production
  • Experience in food preparation and kitchen maintenance
  • Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation
  • Ability to follow recipes
  • Experience directing kitchen staff
  • Computer applications skills
  • Preferred experience in large-volume production
  • Preferred culinary degree
  • Preferred ServSafe or Food Service Handler certification
  • Experience leading a production staff

Job Duties

  • Assist unit executive chef and managers in staff operations
  • Perform audits to ensure compliance with food preparation and safety standards
  • Manage special menu requests based on dietary needs
  • Manage menu production for catering and special events
  • Prepare assigned menu items following recipes and departmental policies
  • Adjust production levels to meet service demands
  • Oversee kitchen staff ensuring adherence to food service health and safety guidelines

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Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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