Sous Chef - Full-Time No Late Hours

Company Overview:

Preston Pointe Retirement Community is a premier senior living community located in Morrisville, NC. We offer a luxurious and caring environment for independent living retirees, ensuring personalized service and a variety of upscale amenities and activities.

Position:

Sous Chef (Full-Time)

Work Schedule:

• Rotating five days per week, to include weekends and holidays.

• No late nights.

Benefits:

• Competitive wages

• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Life Insurance

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Flexible Spending Account

Salary:

• Starting at $24.00 per hour.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Sous Chef to help enhance our culinary team. The Sous Chef is responsible for assisting the Culinary Director with meal/menu planning, assisting with supervising kitchen staff, and maintaining a well-stocked kitchen. The ideal candidate will have professional cooking experience on a large scale and will be friendly, creative and have a passion for working with seniors.

Key Responsibilities:

• This position is under the direct supervision of the Culinary Director

• Prepare all dishes following recipes and yield guides, according to department standards

• Maintain standards of appearance, cleanliness, hygiene, and health standards

• Maintain recipes, preparation, service and storage sanitation principles

• Work closely and communicates with the Dining Room Supervisor, servers and Culinary Director to ensure resident satisfaction

• Maintain complete knowledge of correct maintenance and use of equipment; use equipment and tools only as intended, properly and safely

• Start prep work and production of items needed for the day

• Assist the Culinary Director with the coordination and production of special event functions

• Establish good working conditions and communication with all staff members

Requirements:

• ServSafe certification

• Minimum 3 years culinary/cooking experience

• Ability to work weekends, holidays and flexible hours

• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing

• Must have strong organizational skills

• Ability to work with minimal supervision

• Excellent customer service skills with a patient and kind demeanor

• Successful background check

• Pre-employment physical, drug test and TB test

Application Instructions

To apply, please visit our careers page at https://prestonpointe.com/careers/

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