Executive Sous Chef
About the role
Betterment is a leading technology-driven financial services company offering investing, savings, and retirement solutions for retail investors and investment advisors, as well as financial wellness solutions, including a 401(k) for small and medium-sized businesses. The Workplace Experience Team supports the Executive Chef in creating innovative cuisine in a corporate dining setting. This role is based in the Betterment NYC office.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the Executive Chef and Sous Chef to plan and create exciting menus that align with varying dietary requirements and preferences
- Daily preparation, cooking, and presentation of lunches for 300+ employees, ensuring consistency, quality, and visual appeal
- Work with the Executive Chef to plan and execute company events from small team gatherings to large-scale functions and board dinners, ensuring high quality and consistency
- Interact with employees in a friendly and approachable manner to foster a fun and engaging environment in line with company values
- Adhere to hygiene and sanitation standards. Ensure the kitchen environment is clean, organized, and safe
Requirements
- Experience as a Sous Chef, Chef, or similar support role in a high-volume, upscale dining establishment
- Firm understanding of various cooking techniques, flavor profiles, and global cuisines
- Strong knife skills
- Passion for cooking and hospitality
- Ability to adapt dishes to align with dietary preferences and restrictions
- Willingness to take on any and all tasks in the kitchen to ensure smooth operations
Qualifications
- NYC Food Protection certification
Skills
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills
- Attention to detail and ability to maintain high standards of food safety and quality
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits
Join a team built on these core values: We change lives, Be a part of a community of innovators working to transform financial outcomes for real people. Your work will make an impact, always laddering up to our mission; to empower people to build wealth with confidence and ease. We set audacious goals, We set them for the company, our customers, and ourselves, and we won’t stop until we reach them. We don’t just show up; we give our all, then celebrate our wins. We value all perspectives When we collaborate, we're at our best. We believe diverse perspectives lead to better outcomes and strive to uphold our supportive and inclusive community. We simplify financial services We’re financial services pioneers, always finding new ways to improve, optimize, and enhance. Constant improvement is in our DNA.
Pay
New York City: $70,000 - $90,000
Schedule
Hybrid NY-based positions (four days/week in-office, with some flexibility)