Sous Chef
$26 - $28 per hour Great Benefits! Free Meals! Use of Onsite Pool and Gym!
Era Living is seeking a full-time Sous Chef to become the newest member of our Culinary Services team located in our Aljoya Mercer Island Community, Mercer Island, WA.
Competitive Compensation / Benefits Package Includes :
- Medical / vision / prescription drug plan
- Dental plan
- Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts for health care and dependent care
- 401(k) retirement plan with generous company match (eligibility contingent on age requirement)
- Progressive vacation package starting at 7 days per year
- 8 paid holidays per year; double pay for holidays worked
- 1 hour paid sick time for every 40 hours worked
- Employee Assistance Program
- Longevity bonuses
- Employee discount programs
- Discounted ORCA commuter pass
Primary Responsibilities :
The Sous Chef is a lead position in the kitchen, responsible for preparing and serving food, ordering and inventory. Plans and create menus with Executive Chef.
Manage a team of employees for dining for up to 300 guests.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :
Possess basic culinary knowledge and ability to perform food service functions in a health care institution; to record daily temperature logs;
to distinguish smells, tastes and temperatures and evaluate low supplies and notifies Director or Chef of needs
- Ability to detect potentially hazardous / dangerous situations and take steps to correct them
- Proven ability to follow recipe preparation instructions and specific culinary procedures
- Ability to understand proper food storage procedures and adhere to strict established cleanliness standards and inform the Director or Chef of any problems that occur
- Ability to adhere to specific dietary needs
- Ability to read, write and communicate in English
- Ability to pass DSHS and State background check, required
Education and Experience :
- Three plus years cooking experience in a high volume food service establishment.
- Food Handler’s Certificate or able to obtain within 14 days of hire
- First Aid and CPR certified or able to obtain within 30 days of hire
- ServSafe Certification or able to obtain within 30 days of hire
About Era Living :
If you are passionate about improving the quality of life for older adults and exemplify a values based approach to your work, demonstrating integrity, credibility, consistency, strong team orientation, and outstanding communication, we welcome your application!
Era Living has been voted #4 Best Place to Work in Seattle 2017 (CityVoter’s) and Top 5 BEST Places to Work in 2014 & 2015 (King5 Best of Western Washington!).
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