SOUS CHEF

Sous Chef – Jacksonville, FL

Morrison Healthcare is seeking a talented and motivated Sous Chef to join our culinary leadership team in Jacksonville, FL.

This is an excellent opportunity to be part of one of Morrison's premier healthcare operations. Our Downtown Jacksonville campus supports two hospitals, four retail dining locations, catering services, elevated culinary execution, and a three-week patient menu cycle. We are committed to developing future leaders and building a strong culture centered on teamwork, accountability, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support daily culinary operations for patient dining, retail, and catering services
• Lead, coach, and develop culinary associates
• Ensure food quality, presentation, consistency, and portion control standards are met
• Assist with inventory management, ordering, receiving, and food cost controls
• Maintain compliance with all food safety, sanitation, and regulatory standards
• Partner with leadership to drive operational excellence and continuous improvement
• Support menu execution, station development, and special events

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of culinary leadership experience as a Sous Chef, Executive Sous Chef, Chef Manager, or similar role
• Experience in healthcare, senior living, higher education, hotels, corporate dining, or other high-volume foodservice environments preferred
• Strong knowledge of food production, inventory management, ordering, and food safety practices
• Experience leading and developing culinary teams
• ServSafe Certification preferred
• Culinary degree preferred but not required

What We're Looking For:

• Ownership and accountability
• Professionalism and reliability
• Strong communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Teamwork and collaboration
• A passion for developing others and strengthening culture

Associates at Morrison Healthcare are offered many fantastic benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plan, flexible time off, paid parental leave, holiday time off, personal leave, associate shopping program, health and wellness programs, discount marketplace, identity theft protection, pet insurance, commuter benefits, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts.

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.