SOUS CHEF (FULL TIME)

About the role

Flik Independent School Dining is seeking a full time Sous Chef to join our team at Ashley Hall School in Charleston, SC. We have been leading the way in transforming private and independent school foodservice across 300 communities for over four decades. Our meals are crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients, supporting sustainable agricultural practices that benefit our communities. We offer cutting-edge nutrition education programs that empower students to make smart, healthy choices daily.

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 all 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
• Assumes responsibility for kitchen and food-service associates in the absence of Executive Chef
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Previous prep cooking experience required

Pay

$18.00 to $20.00 per hour.

Schedule

Full time schedule. Monday through Friday, some weekends; hours may vary. Further details upon interview.

Benefits

• 401K
• Holiday pay
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Internal employee referral bonus available
• Retirement plan
• Associate shopping program
• Health and wellness programs
• Discount marketplace
• Identity theft protection
• Pet insurance
• Voluntary benefits including critical illness insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, legal services, and choice auto and home program
• Life insurance/AD
• Disability insurance
• Commuter benefits
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
• Paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws
• Free meals, uniforms and laundering service available at select locations

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