Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $60,000.00 - $70,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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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 leading hospitality provider known for delivering exceptional food and service experiences. As part of Compass Group USA, Flik Hospitality Group operates in diverse sectors such as corporate dining, education, healthcare, and more, bringing innovative culinary concepts and a passion for hospitality to their clients. The company is committed to employee growth, offering a supportive environment where associates are encouraged to develop their skills and advance their careers. Recognized for its culture of trust, teamwork, and engagement, Flik Hospitality Group places a strong emphasis on selecting talented individuals who share their passion for food and hospitality. With continuous training and education about the latest trends, employees are empowered to excel and contribute meaningfully to the company’s success. Flik Hospitality Group values diversity and inclusion and strives to create a workplace where all associates feel appreciated and motivated.

The role of Sous Chef I at Flik Hospitality Group is a dynamic culinary position integral to the success of the food service program. This full-time role offers an annual salary ranging from $60,000 to $70,000, reflecting the importance of the position within the organization. The Sous Chef I assists in overseeing various culinary functions including food preparation, planning menus, managing inventory and orders, and sustaining high standards of food quality, freshness, and presentation. A key part of the role involves ensuring compliance with health department regulations and aligning with the client’s culture and company standards. Beyond technical skills, the Sous Chef I is responsible for fostering a positive and productive kitchen environment by motivating, training, and directing back-of-house staff. This position demands both leadership capabilities and a hands-on approach to culinary operations, helping to roll out new culinary programs in conjunction with the marketing and culinary team. The Sous Chef I plays a pivotal role in managing costs and controlling expenditures to contribute to the overall profitability of the operation. This position is ideal for a culinary professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and has a genuine passion for food excellence and innovation. Flik Hospitality Group offers a comprehensive benefits package, making this opportunity attractive for candidates seeking a stable and rewarding culinary career with room for growth and development.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • five years of related culinary experience including one year in a management role
  • knowledge of food safety regulations
  • ability to lead and manage kitchen staff
  • strong organizational and communication skills
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • ServSafe or Department of Health Certification preferred

Job Qualifications

  • Five years of related culinary experience including one year at the management level
  • experience in restaurants, hotels, corporate dining, education, military, health care, and/or related food service operations
  • knowledge of food and industry trends focusing on quality, production, sanitation, safety, food cost controls, and presentation
  • ability to set up and distribute production sheets
  • supervisory, leadership, training, management, and coaching skills
  • ServSafe or Department of Health Certification preferred
  • computer skills and knowledge of MS Office products including Excel
  • associate’s degree in Culinary Arts preferred

Job Duties

  • Assist in coordinating and participating in the preparation and cooking of various food items
  • assist with planning and creating menus
  • roll out new culinary programs with the marketing and culinary team
  • assist with managing cost controls and controlling expenditure
  • perform other duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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