Job Description

Restaurant Associates

Position Title: Sous Chef

Pay 11

Reports To: Executive Chef

Salary: $60,000 - $65,000

Other Forms of Compensation:

Become part of Restaurant Associates, the industry’s leading provider of dining and event catering for some of the nation's most prestigious museums, performing arts centers and corporations! Voted Glassdoor's Employee Choice Awards- Best Places to Work in 2021, This is R/A !

Job Summary

We are seeking a Sous Chef to join our team at the new café in Arlington. This innovative cafe is in a new building with CoStar. Your responsibilities will include serving meals to up to 600 people daily, with 300-400 clients per meal. Join our ambitious team and work closely with our Executive Chef to deliver high-quality dining experiences.

Responsibilities

As a Sous Chef, you will:

  • Successfully manage and lead a team of 12-15 associates in the kitchen.
  • Coordinate the flawless execution of daily operations, ensuring high standards of food quality and presentation.
  • Develop and implement outstanding menus for both daily service and special catering events.
  • Maintain a strictly organized and sanitary kitchen, adhering to health and safety regulations.
  • Collaborate with our team to determine and fulfill client needs, delivering an outstanding level of service.
  • Manage prep and production efficiently to meet the demands of a high-volume setting.

Requirements

We are looking for candidates who have:

  • Proven experience managing a fast-paced kitchen environment.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide a diverse team.
  • Outstanding culinary skills and creativity in menu planning.
  • Heavy production experience, particularly in high-volume settings.
  • Ability to maintain composure and deliver excellence under pressure.
  • A dedication to encouraging an inclusive and collaborative workplace.

Join us at Restaurant Associates and bring your culinary career to the next level. Compete with the best in the industry and be part of an organization that values your contribution and supports your professional growth.

Apply to Restaurant Associates today!

Restaurant Associates is a member of Compass Group USA

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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer.  At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. 

 

Associates at Restaurant Associates are offered many fantastic benefits.

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/ AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Restaurant Associates maintains a drug-free workplace.

 

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information.

 

Req ID:  1393354

Restaurant Associates 

Michael Abbey 

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