SOUS CHEF - Kirkland & Ellis - NYC - Compass Group Careers
New York, NY
About the Job
Salary:$70,000-$75,000/yr.
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What makes FLIK click
What makes FLIK click? Our people. The decisions, actions and attitudes of our associates earn the trust and loyalty of our clients every day. We know how to pick them and we know how to grow them. It starts with hiring people who share our passion for food and hospitality. Once we find the right talent, we encourage, value and recognize their contributions.
We keep our people renewed, excited and engaged by providing hands-on training and educating them about the latest trends. We give them a stake in successfully raising the bar. Our people love what they do and they love sharing their passion. Join our team and see the FLIK difference. Where a job isn’t merely a job but the start of a career where you can flourish.
Job Summary
We are currently seeking a Sous Chef to join our culinary team in New York City, NY.
As the Sous Chef, you will be responsible for the successful operation of the Culinary Department for a high-volume conference center in NYC. You will assist in the preparation and cooking of various hot food items, develop daily menu items and their preparation and garnishment, and work with the Executive Chef to build new menus and assist with ordering.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the Executive Chef with managing cost controls and control expenditures for the account
- Assist the Executive Chef with planning and crafting menus
- Coordinate and carry out catering events
- Roll out new culinary programs in conjunction with Company marketing and culinary team
Preferred Qualifications:
- Some progressive culinary/kitchen management experience, depending upon formal degree or training
- A.S. or equivalent experience is preferred
- Catering experience in high-volume setting preferred
- High-volume, sophisticated food service operations experience - highly desirable
- Institutional and batch cooking experiences advantageous
- Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation
- Must be experienced with computers, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), Outlook, E-mail, and the Internet
- Must be willing to participate in client satisfaction programs/activities
- ServSafe certified - highly desirable
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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.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Flik maintains a drug-free workplace.
Associates at Flik Hospitality 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)
Req ID:1314923
Flik Hospitality Group
NANCY M TEIXEIRA
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