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Compass Group

Sous Chef - Annie Wright Schools

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $78,000.00 - $80,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance / AD
Disability insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
holiday time off
Associate Shopping Program
Health and wellness programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee assistance program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Paid parental leave
Personal Leave

Job Description

Flik Independent School Dining is a prominent leader in transforming private and independent school foodservice across 300 communities nationwide for over 40 years. As a part of Compass Group USA, Flik is dedicated to providing exceptional culinary experiences that emphasize fresh, locally sourced ingredients and sustainable agricultural practices. This focus supports not only the health of students but also the well-being of the communities they serve by fostering responsible farming and food sourcing. Moreover, Flik goes beyond traditional foodservice by delivering innovative nutrition education programs aimed at empowering students of all ages to make informed, healthy lifestyle choices consistently. This... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Associate degree in culinary arts or equivalent experience
  • 2+ years of culinary or kitchen management experience in high-volume foodservice operations
  • Ability to lead catering and special event preparation
  • Knowledge of scratch cooking batch production and food cost control methods
  • Ability to follow food safety sanitation and HACCP protocols strictly
  • Strong leadership and team mentoring skills
  • Excellent organizational skills

Job Qualifications

  • Associate degree in culinary arts or equivalent experience
  • 2+ years of dynamic culinary or kitchen management experience in high-volume foodservice operations
  • K-12 institutional or contract dining preferred
  • Strong catering experience and ability to lead special events
  • Knowledge of scratch cooking batch production and food cost controls

Job Duties

  • Assist the executive chef in daily kitchen operations including food preparation production and supervision of back-of-house staff
  • Support cost control initiatives by assisting with inventory management ordering and minimizing food waste
  • Help plan develop and implement menus that align with company culinary standards student preferences and nutritional guidelines
  • Lead or support the preparation and execution of catered events ensuring high-quality food presentation and service
  • Implement and support new culinary programs and initiatives in collaboration with the executive chef and corporate culinary team
  • Ensure all food safety and sanitation guidelines are rigorously followed including compliance with HACCP and allergy protocols
  • Maintain high standards for food quality cleanliness and organization in all kitchen areas
  • Participate in training and mentoring hourly culinary staff to support skill development and team culture
  • Champion a safe inclusive and collaborative kitchen environment that reflects the values of the school community and company

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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