Sous ChefCompass Group, North America
KIRKLAND, WA5 days ago
Key Responsibilities:** + Assists the Executive Chef with managing cost controls and control expenditures for the account + Assists the Executive Chef with planning and creating menus + Produces and execute catering events + Rolls out new culinary programs in conjunction with Company marketing and culinary team **Preferred Qualifications:** + A.S. or equivalent experience + Some progressive culinary/kitchen management experience, depending upon formal degree or training + Catering experience a plus + High volume, complex foodservice operations experience - highly desirable + Institutional and batch cooking experiences helpful + Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation + Must be experienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail and the Internet + Must be willing to participate in client satisfaction programs/activities + ServSafe certified - highly desirable **Associates at Restaurant Associates are offered many fantastic benefits.** Both full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: + Retirement Plan + Associate Shopping Program + Health and Wellness Programs + Discount Marketplace + Identity Theft Protection + Pet Insurance + Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program In addition, full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: + Medical + Dental + Vision + Life Insurance/AD + Disability Insurance + Commuter Benefits + Employee Assistance Program + Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Abides by all Company policies and procedures including but not limited to: + The use of a medium weight cut gloves when handling or using knives, peelers, choppers, mandolins or cleaning a slicer.