Sous Chef
Additional Information
Department : Food Services
Hours per week : 40, eligible for benefits
Shift : DG
Qualifications
- EDUCATION High School diploma or equivalent
- EXPERIENCE One (1) year of related experience.
- EQUIVALENCY Three years of relevant work experience in lieu of High school diploma or equivalent
Responsibilities
POPULATION SPECIFIC CARE
No direct patient care.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Follows complex recipes for preparing, seasoning, cooking, tasting, carving, serving soups, meats, and vegetables
- Under minimal supervision, independently performs advanced cooking duties in preparing food items for customers. May serve customers at a station in the café
- Assists leadership with the creation and preparation of specialty menu items
- Assists production team in daily tasks, as needed
- Train new and existing kitchen team members on the preparation, arrangement and plating of dishes per the current menu.
Train production cooks on special item preparation
- Structures the day to day operations of the food production and assists in the supervision of the staff; serves as a liaison with leadership
- Ensures that stock rotation is followed and all store rooms / refrigerated items and freezers are in order.
- Ensures that all production food items in coolers and freezers, as well as dry goods, are labeled and dated correctly.
- Ensures all recipes are followed and quality is consistent and HACCP guidelines are followed.
- Ensures that the storage of food meets company and health and safety requirements.
- Ensures that staff is in proper uniform and personal hygiene requirements are met. Cleans and sanitizes workstations.
- Assist with pricing of special menu items.
- Provides guidance, resources, and knowledge on culinary trends for growth of the department.
Other Information
SCOPE & LEVEL
Communications : Contacts with the public or employees where explanatory or interpretive information is exchanged, defended, and gathered and discretion and judgment are required within the parameters of the job function.
Supervision Received : Performs work with minimal supervisory oversight. Under general supervision, the employee receives assignments and is expected to carry them through to completion with substantial independence.
Work is reviewed for adherence to instructions, accuracy, completeness, and conformance to standard practice or precedent.
Recurring work clearly covered by guidelines may or may not be reviewed.
Physical Requirements
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Audio-Visual : Color Discrimination : Good
Audio-Visual : Depth Perception : Good
Audio-Visual : Far Vision : Good
Audio-Visual : Hearing : Good
Audio-Visual : Near Vision : Good
General Activity : Drive : 2-4 hrs. per day
General Activity : Sit : 1-2 hrs. per day
General Activity : Stand / Walk : 6-8 hrs. per day
Motion : Bend : 1 / 3 or more of time
Motion : Carry : 1 / 3 or more of time
Motion : Climb : 1 / 3 or more of time
Motion : Crawl : 1 / 3 or more of time
Motion : Lift : 1 / 3 or more of time
Motion : Pull : 1 / 3 or more of time
Motion : Push : 1 / 3 or more of time
Motion : Reach : 1 / 3 or more of time
Motion : Squat / Crouch : 1 / 3 or more of time
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Exposure : Exposure to cold / heat : Frequent.
Exposure : Exposure to dampness : Frequent.
Exposure : Exposure to heights : Occasional.
Mental and Emotional Requirements : Independent discretion / decision making.
Mental and Emotional Requirements : Makes decisions under pressure.
Mental and Emotional Requirements : Manages stress appropriately.
Mental and Emotional Requirements : Works with others effectively.
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