Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Salary
Exact $52,000.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
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
Paid parental leave
Personal Leave
Job Description
Flik Hospitality Group is a distinguished leader in the food service industry and a part of Compass Group USA, one of the largest and most reputable foodservice companies globally. With a commitment to excellence, innovation, and the highest standards of hospitality, Flik is recognized for delivering exceptional culinary experiences across various sectors including corporate dining, events, and catering services. The company values its associates and prides itself on fostering a workplace culture that motivates, supports, and develops its employees. Flik understands that their people are the cornerstone to the company’s success, and thus they invest significantly in the growth and training of their team members, encouraging a passionate, high-performance environment where careers can flourish.
The role of Sous Chef at Flik Hospitality Group is a key leadership position located at the prestigious Hertz Headquarters corporate facility in Estero, Florida. Offered with an attractive salary range between $52,000 and $55,000 annually, this full-time opportunity is perfect for culinary professionals seeking to advance their career in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The Sous Chef will work closely under the supervision of the Executive Chef to oversee the culinary operations of the facility, ensuring that all food preparation and service meet the highest quality standards. This position entails supervising hourly staff, assisting in menu development, and maintaining cost control measures to optimize the foodservice operations.
This role is ideal for candidates who are passionate about food and hospitality, enjoy managing high-volume kitchen operations, and thrive in a setting where innovation and quality are prioritized. The Sous Chef will not only be responsible for the day-to-day culinary activities but also play a vital role in program rollouts and special event catering, in collaboration with Flik’s culinary and marketing teams. The position demands strong leadership, exceptional culinary skills, and a comprehensive knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and cost management. Candidates will have the opportunity to shape menus, help develop new culinary concepts, and contribute significantly to the overall guest experience.
Flik Hospitality Group provides a comprehensive benefits package that supports the well-being and life quality of its associates, including medical and dental coverage, paid time off, retirement plans, and wellness programs. The company is committed to equal employment opportunity and accommodates qualified applicants with or without disabilities. Working at Flik offers more than just a job; it provides a rewarding career path in the evolving and exciting foodservice industry where employees are valued and their contributions recognized.
The role of Sous Chef at Flik Hospitality Group is a key leadership position located at the prestigious Hertz Headquarters corporate facility in Estero, Florida. Offered with an attractive salary range between $52,000 and $55,000 annually, this full-time opportunity is perfect for culinary professionals seeking to advance their career in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The Sous Chef will work closely under the supervision of the Executive Chef to oversee the culinary operations of the facility, ensuring that all food preparation and service meet the highest quality standards. This position entails supervising hourly staff, assisting in menu development, and maintaining cost control measures to optimize the foodservice operations.
This role is ideal for candidates who are passionate about food and hospitality, enjoy managing high-volume kitchen operations, and thrive in a setting where innovation and quality are prioritized. The Sous Chef will not only be responsible for the day-to-day culinary activities but also play a vital role in program rollouts and special event catering, in collaboration with Flik’s culinary and marketing teams. The position demands strong leadership, exceptional culinary skills, and a comprehensive knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and cost management. Candidates will have the opportunity to shape menus, help develop new culinary concepts, and contribute significantly to the overall guest experience.
Flik Hospitality Group provides a comprehensive benefits package that supports the well-being and life quality of its associates, including medical and dental coverage, paid time off, retirement plans, and wellness programs. The company is committed to equal employment opportunity and accommodates qualified applicants with or without disabilities. Working at Flik offers more than just a job; it provides a rewarding career path in the evolving and exciting foodservice industry where employees are valued and their contributions recognized.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 3 years of culinary experience in a high-volume setting
- Proven leadership ability in kitchen management
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
- Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations
- Computer literacy including Microsoft Office
Job Qualifications
- Associate of Science degree or equivalent experience
- At least 3 years of progressive high-volume culinary or kitchen management experience preferred
- Catering experience preferred
- Experience in high-volume, complex foodservice operations
- Knowledge of institutional and batch cooking
- Comprehensive understanding of food and catering trends focused on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, email, and internet
- ServSafe certification highly desirable
- Willingness to participate in client satisfaction programs and activities
Job Duties
- Assist the Executive Chef with managing cost controls and controlling expenditures for the account
- Assist the Executive Chef with planning and creating menus
- Produce and execute catering events
- Roll out new culinary programs in conjunction with Flik's marketing and culinary team
- Supervise hourly associates in food preparation and kitchen operations
- Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation standards
- Collaborate on ordering and inventory management
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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