Chef - Full Time

About the role

In this leadership role, you’ll work alongside the Executive Chef to design seasonal menus, oversee kitchen operations, and inspire a team committed to quality and creativity.

Responsibilities

• Craft delicious, beautifully presented meals and assist with catering events.
• Lead and mentor cooks, prep cooks, and utility techs building a strong, motivated team.
• Ensure top-notch food safety and sanitation standards through regular audits.
• Manage inventory and assist with ordering supplies to keep the kitchen running smoothly.
• Maintain Department of Health compliance by conducting routine audits and ensuring all food products are properly prepared, dated, and labeled according to established standards.
• Oversee food preparation and portion control to minimize waste while enforcing safety, sanitation, and cleanliness standards to ensure a safe environment and high-quality food service.
• Serve as the Executive Chef’s right hand and step in when needed.
• Uphold our mission and values by delivering compassionate service and exceptional dining experiences.

Requirements

• Two years’ cooking experience in a fine dining/hotel environment.
• Two years’ experience in a culinary leadership role
• High School or GED
• ServSafe Certified
• Intermediate Computer Skills
• Valid SC Driver’s License

Benefits

• Competitive Pay – Above industry average, with opportunities for increases and holiday pay.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package – Including medical, dental, vision insurance, and retirement savings.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) – PTO accrued weekly, PTO sellback and donation options
• Career Advancement Opportunities – We provide training and professional development to help you grow within the healthcare field.
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness – As a nonprofit employer, PCSC employees can qualify for this federal program
• Additional perks – Employer-Paid Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Christmas Bonus, meals at a reduced price, Employee Educational Assistance and a Referral bonus program