CHEF, SOUS (FULL TIME)

Location: CSU Monterey Bay, 100 Campus Center, Bldg 16, Seaside, CA 93955. Online applications accepted only.

About the role

Helps Executive Chef prepare and cook foods. Coordinates activities of cooks and other food-service associates. Assumes responsibility for kitchen and food-service associates in the absence of the Executive Chef.

Responsibilities

• Cooks and prepares food following approved recipes and production standards.
• Ensures all deadlines are met based on production orders.
• Supervises hourly food service associates, including interviewing, scheduling, payroll, training, counseling, participating in reviews and recommending disciplinary action as appropriate.
• Stores food in designated areas following all corporate, state and federal food safety and sanitation procedures.
• Ensures proper food handling, presentation, portion control and maintenance of appropriate serving temperatures.
• Maintains sanitation of equipment, supplies and utensils; cleans workstation thoroughly before leaving area.
• Keeps display equipment clean and free of debris during meal service to comply with sanitation, safety, production and merchandising requirements.
• Interacts with customers to resolve complaints in a friendly, service-oriented manner; relays relevant information directly to supervisor.
• Demonstrates complete understanding of daily menu items and accurately explains them to associates and customers.
• Keeps up with peak production and service hours.
• Monitors inventory and deliveries of product and supplies; tracks product production, consumption and waste; informs supervisor when supplies or product are low.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Previous experience in ordering, inventory, recipe adherence, staff management, allergen knowledge, and line cook work.

Benefits

• Complimentary shift meals
• $55 safety shoe reimbursement
• Opportunities for training and development
• Retirement plan
• Associate shopping program
• Health and wellness programs
• Discount marketplace
• Identity theft protection
• Pet insurance
• Voluntary benefits (critical illness insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, legal services, choice auto and home program)
• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• Life insurance/AD&D
• Disability insurance
• Commuter benefits
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
• Paid and/or unpaid time off in accordance with applicable laws

Pay

Fixed pay rate: $27.00 per hour.

Schedule

Full-time schedule: Wednesday–Sunday, varying shifts; weekends required.