SOUS CHEF (FULL TIME)

About the Role

Unidine is hiring immediately for a full time Sous Chef position at Brooke Grove Foundation located at 1641 Hickory Knoll Road, Sandy Spring, MD 20860. Our culinary team is the core of our business. Every day brings new opportunities to enhance lives, create connections, and make a difference. If you enjoy creating memorable experiences, you will be a great addition to the Unidine team!

Schedule

• Full time schedule
• 9:30 am to 6:30 pm
• Rotating weekends
• Days may vary
• Further details upon interview

Job Summary

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 Executive Chef.

Essential Duties and 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. Includes 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
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Prior cooking experience in a senior living setting preferred

Pay

$19.50 per hour to $22.50 per hour

Benefits

Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates:

• 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

Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance/AD
• Disability Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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